New-York tribune., 1899-05-18


o." o'nAnd attached them to the report7 Ayes
''eo-were other people betting at the same time'
time Of day IsSsr s. About A T @ look m at
o."Cailed the Capital saloon? Ayes. sir.
9--RRoSwy You mann n,o people % were PRESENT. A-The
place was full-full of people, ,,,,o ., d.v una
Q.-The place was full; what time OF u"y was
did not know whether that was to be embodied IN
Be- a T Sa sPspE SSn w% Gf money Ss5 "'T a
oWhat aid you bet? ETC. Al drS 6eJ ton 3 made bet
o.-And is this-the Identical money you won' at
tached to your report?, A-Yes sir dollar hills
0on tie sh aay Of April did Yes yoHI SIR enter the
prSInlDfsd poDd You You y na pooroom there? Ayes
Odd you find other presons present? Ayes
o.-Large numbers of them AvYes; we .s sir
Q.-And did you bet? Al did n,ooed a bet
of 81 on Bishop Read for third place and won a. a.
| got a five-doar bill in return-four and one made
"Co-Four and one made FIVE? Ayes sir; 49,
Q.-This is the hve-dollar bill you re- AVeu IN '"e
poolroom? Ayes, sir.
IN THE ALIENS PLACE.
Rv the Chairman-Was this on the ground hoor
or upstairs? A.-The Allen. upstairs ,,o. Tho
MT Moss-I might say Mr.. Chairman. tnat m Inc
Aliens said to be 1.-The the eaIdes' saT # s P'cM Mr. Woods
appears to have got 1t. -. ,ooL and coo
Speak up A. Creadng from the reporDmAt resre sne
door there young man, about nin%eteeh % yee feat
O. inches in height and weighs about 25 pounds.
We went up two short shs 6nd on wanted to know
on my word Of honor as man II ,od VA XII a right
replied .Ger%nly TE. s5mPr, nT and pSuse se s'' All '
Po-Wel you have answ I'D the question. - ,h,s
Sq yCH to cone con- Ts to Y to rms
Q want ask you generally applying 9 yns 20 s9 an IN
these Gh Gd nbr you persons s furnished by A
Always with witnesses furnished by you ore :. not
only Your ties test mony. but the testimony of several
persons in each ease? o{ these places been visited
at other times by other men acting under my d'-
fVc',OY oWYou know that? A-Yes. , ,., Tho
DID you on the same day, April 5, visit IT. the
premises 400 Eighth-ave, and did you 'ne'e "''0 ="
pVQS',yWShit pQ"What Kind Of place is that7 A place In
on rf all al Of these places to understp1,nd
that the information as to n the ees tscs taken on the
spo:? A-The card was on the eoyy van Yes.
Ana the payments made at the close Of the
race If thew won? A-Yes; about fifteen or twenty
minutes afterwards when they get 'ne ~ 60
'"9 Us that the general rule throughout all these
| poolrooms? Ayes.
OPEN BETTING THE RULE.
o.-Open betting? A.-open betting
Q.-Dld you play III 'h"' b'N
| did.
o-What did you play? Al put bet Of 81 on
| Vanity Fair and Bonny Nell in the third race TOT
SECOND place ace a@e and ios5 Say my Apr did you visit the
nrem,ses known as James Wakelys saloon? A
ioc-sixth-ave. and Forty-second-st? A-Yeis
0-Did you find poolroom over that saloon Z
the PaSs ssx asked Peape M fs'tSa S tSa rSSS pSS
yese?'a{ yyeem? XThere We're not very many there.
O'-What time Of day? Look al your report a., A.
40 20. p door % and P1n5sa npsta2s Ga the ''o'"""
no te want ant YOU to answer the question what time
ent was All a remember there was not many present
| Odd you make bet there? A1Yes; horso
tbs SWh25 rNn n the fs fgSqh SSq DfS race and won
Qs this the 81 that YOU you Won r.; t1o Afe 9ays? A
hGsENow April TO- Did you find poolroom at N2s
"A West Twenty ninth-st. on the lJth day Ol Ap'l''
o3siate s what occurred there when you called
CThe witness begins to answer In an inaudlole 'oe
OF oUspeak vOsp up speak up people can hear what
saying he orders 70 let in gyy new faces In the
pQtThat day you did not get in? A ATNo . sir tho
DID on the dsy APf and an 20 did % You
there find poolroom? A.-Yes. sir;
9PBdd You bet S theTe d4 le2e A pat s bet
81 on the horse John Boone S ne in the min race a'
QEWere there other persons in the room oe'-
ting there any case where you had the room
all to yourself? A-No' sir.
no CLUB RULES ENFORCED.
On all these cases as I understand it, there
were plentv Of persons present. doing the same
thing you were doing? A.-Yes. sir
Q-Betting? A-Yes, sir. -, - ..,ou .Ao
pTsmles 9Ds ESo No. 10 os w West fourihs and did
there ana Seg RoOgooYY Yes Sir placed bet
Florida Rose. two TO two TO run first on the Mem
pes 5afk Toa ano on fE the day enter premises
No 1926 broadway and did you there ma pool
room @npid you bety Ayes placed a bet !, on N
Miss Lynch ma in the srS sTts 6s race at "e'p'
"oWere 10 S1e you member of any clubs in any of
these SEsTs RlaSe;? you ASG ASKED ,o ST. Be- A-xo
DID YOU find a club meeting anywhere? A
q Odd you find any club officers in charge OF
Q.-You simply went IN and bet and went OUT
% On the next day. did you enter the premises
No 20 Dey-st. and did you there find poolroon
a 40 Did YOU bet? A-Yes. placed the bet or
Columbus, to run third. at one to one the '""o
race race a. p,d you on the same day enter pooroon
On the northeast corner Of One-hundred twen
; ty-hfth-st. and Thrd-ave No ZSS rhfu-aVe' Z
Yes. 9.Epid srg YOU there and pooroom? A.-Yes. sir
9-RRi6aw You mue6? Sft al placed bet on BishoI
Reed, TO run second at Bennngs al three 10 one
a11 oon the same day did you enter the premises
No 100 East Observation-Disclosures a.
Yes sir. a., oo,rooroo Ayes sir
Did YOU bet? A.-Yes, sir. ,, -, -,
0-TeI us what you did. Al placeI PEI @ oI
DR. Riddle in the fourth race AT 'ieiNP''''' ~ "
= third at IL to !, and LOST -. ,oo uos, ono hun
\ Q-Whose poolroom is inat, VV emnnberp LaSr AZ
The Sparta Club.
POLICE NEVER HEARD OF THESE.
o-It is called the Sparta Club? Ayes sir.
? O-Is that over a saloon? Al believe Il is' yes
sir. -.
O-Whose saloon. do you recall now? A'ENo'
, Odd YOU on the same day enter the premise
on the southeast corner of Seventh-aye. ana one
: hundred and twenty y-hth-st.; ana ulu you '"e'
S and a poolroom? A-Yes. sir.
''cS o@TeI us about it. Al placed bet on Tranby
L, the slxth race at Memphis, TO run second, "a