New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-09
testimony IN DETAIL.
,ou.,,ued from page 81
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| o-How iSEaxSs7 Al don't think 'hose Peop''
,sauspt that a6 P''iae al do not colored man has
g mat place now, Al think that is his name;
50 Hank !; anHae ank Anderson? Al couldn't tell
You that, vou know that Hank Anderson has been i
'O-Don't you aracter. a lawbreaker, runner OF
Notorious resorts insthnr 0 toching on
the mC Ssst9 Al heard some'nns 'oO'"'''e VII
ihSSt A very gTGmIEn Sox n Rm, IN the 0A0
,srty? Al o on have time enough 10 stand on
o-e FOR hours and lounge ana nred dsaasa ne
ss ar while KS Is have caused nvest
What have sO he made on each and every one "here
ssnh has been compliant them? A-The in
o-Who0, t hss districts ,s ,,.v saw
when their reports COM t tdssedn
Is an C,o" my own staf to see whether II is cor
send mo not They report 10 me 'na' 'nere Is "o'"e
going on yo know that young boys get into these
sces easily? Al have never h sirs Getting into
you b k3G~ on Si the East Side where these
;s Sor are boys ana girls have been
Do DR. yV0t times in the Manila watching THESE
s.en things? A.-No sir orsor 81 the
o., line would take communication 70 you OF
Ss police Department If they wanted ante Knew no What
tsordSvr,sgy 4 about? A.-People make complaints
tngns,i,,es touching that; ,.o, oonnla,n
QLlN1nmcv NcCarthy's house? A.-That place mas
ih Iss, ~ given attention right along ,Ao,,t prou
'o-Where Is Lucy MCNai lily = ~
vhe where know that because of the long and fruis
-aa,,rlsint made by that respectable lauN nv
s Coz" ffmcy McCarthy's place. complaints mace
oooI -, and 10 the Department that lhe 80
has been ,berS the relief she cannot get from the
fet TON IIartroent? Al know the private society
Ponce rot any evidence against the place ana 'ney
nas - the matter to us. s,,.o
referred Won mean that you usually do your duty!
eve try to do it. and will. II we can get the
evidence do YOU do to get the evidence? A..
s.sd men at various times or the Gay anu Ills" ~
Sc, they go up with all the apPesTanse ,e OF
,o'Iceman and knoei on me door ana say We send
e. u' YOU t,t would not take for policemen and
Q-Mih@ctb arscter in which your friend Senator
!mno on hss interests? What do you 90 ABOUT
sum A.-Give them police attention when We
tne., y. evidence. and arrest them the same as any
eSeTSw ha, places have in mind When y1T sena
the pons'e, tDovi that senator sullivan has any
Avon Won don't know whether he has or not? A.
6 sCT have known him so long ard so mt
-es,sly YOU know that he would not DO anything
vrong w. Mr. Nelson? A fac-simile. yes.
facsimile That VIII d9 H Soe sReHof sea
fooqq 1--we not seen Mr.. Sullivan at Headquarters
iEee S se 40 YOU know about the Dewey Theatre?
eIM nnn, he Dewey Theatre is in Fourteenth,st.
- naye Won ever had any complaint about that
,sce about the character of the performances
~ 04Wbs at kind Of complaint have you had? A.
~, they carried on theatrical performances on
sndaHy Vou had any complaints regarding the
-SSal or Immoral character Of the performances
Al oY Y6n7 have not heard anything about it? A
%S-yoY have not even read the suggestive adver-
d Syo have not given THAI place any attention
,ss,eyer? A-Only on complaints REFER W '"o
.sstrical shows on Sunday night .., -. .ho
0Dont YOU know. in the constructor ol 'ne
:, hat s The Are laws are Violated? Al do not
so%-Haven't you heard that charge? Al nave
49, -yever have been in one of the resorts Of the
rsnderloin have you? A.-No. sir . .h
o.N ny ny TTW Ve and look in one OF
tsoss places9 A-When leave that 70 me cap'als
and inspectors and hold them accountap'e loi any
u o.'R1t how DO you hold them accountable A.
Wien hear any complaint and can Sups,a' .ha
that they not doing they duty nOId e mem
Strictly TO account but don't hear any comPiaInus
~ citizens and that is the reason can't hold them
oSgpposng one Of these Tenderoin places ad.
-srses in The Morning TelegTapn doTs me IdS'
srnnress YOU in any way that you have no duty 10
,srform against II? Al have heard Of nothing
o-oh. that is something you don't know about bout:
You don't know about the advertisements IN i me
SMnns Ieiegrapm an these SCI matters give
q sI'ST Morning Telegraph" Is a Tammany
.ss ras op.nIy in that paper DO YOU? al
oTsd 10 my attention In any way
KNOWS OF THE TENDERLO1N."
Q-Do you know Of any paper in general circu;
him In the citv which on its face, is an immoral
PAPER? A.--There is paper they call Inc len
Q@How did you come to look it over? A-BeI
a1ss thought it was an immoTai ~ fSe district
md the captain TO It, and l also have called tne
attention there. through the commanding ofncers'
When ala vow call MI cCmst9cks attention tkse, to
how long ago on one or two occasions -
ODD YOU ever call the attention Of the inspec-
,or to il? think his attention was called TO II.
! amt positive; can't say that. ..o. o-o
Q-who first drew your attention TO that paper
A-Some one handed me that paper. disremefnpef
o-Yes Ut it was va handed to you at Police Head !;
quarters wasn't It? Al don't know whether II
ODE demand signed by Thaddeus D. Kenne-
son an oHicer Of certain society, cause you TO
pay attention TO II? That communication I don't
Q-F you received an immoral paper. and that
paper showed on its face who the editor and pub
Usher was and where the publishing, office was,
and Il In that office there were stacks OF those
yoS think 1HD as op the Chief Of Police Of New-York
yog could make a case against them for selling
and for distributing obscene literature? Al sent
o@Don''t You OUT think so? Al left 1t III. the
os Of the inspector d 9f na anS
Hs II they couldn't get case against those people
Q-You cannot throw this off on Mr.. Com
rock A.-The matter drawn to his atten-
ton
.o-And I suppose. in other matters, you hold
your subordinate 10 strict accountability In this
natter, do you not? Al certainly do.
U-What did Il amount 10. that strict account
aSAty? A-Well they suppressed the paper.
Q-They suppressed the paper? Ayes, TO a
.sllain extent and the matter referred 20 was cut
w o. H. ] haven't seen one Of the papers lately.
,X-Do you mean 10 say that paper could not be
.%1ght last Saturday. all the newsstands Of
ss City A-The paper certainly could, but not
ns things that was in II.
kV-Do you know that copies Of this paper have
~ deposited in the Police Department. with re-
west that the law be enforced? A.No. sir
You know that9 A.-Not that know Of. ex-
nssoners
Ibid the Board Of Police Commissioners ever
Tax 10 YOU about IL? A.-They spoke 10 me
matters
rV-Did they tell you to enforce the law? A
'S0uchlng on matters Of that kind.
rSS-Nhy didn't YOU arrest the criminals? A
~ paper that had that in we called the attention
make an arrest
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