New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-26

q casa os in,nortant az that OF the Staying OF Dr.
Cronin should again come forward on ano han
serious charge was sensation enough. But wiz
before the Grand Jury Detective McGarry gave
the name OF a man who had received %'o
Coughlin's saloon the sensation grew anu heard
nection was established. When the )urors ~, 80
that name and a remark that followed IL INC, ma
minds AT once reverted to the Lynch anaiT' am
II became clear that wherever James o. 10y
is he is not starving TO death ,,,,,.s court
Lynch was a bailif in Judge Cnhoiu ., in
He gave $50 10 a juror. f. j. Power, ,. "
Nuence him in case against the West s,n,sd
street Railway Company. Lynch Was i"u
and fed This was last December e-o was the
And the man who received the g. ., having
man who was all along suspected ~ Irrch
heer IN direct touch with the paiiln les
Thus a connection was established VII nn few
color 10 an assumption that more . u. aws,its
cornorations which have hundreos y. ,uries
", 49, ,.eor ore i'm a league to conuoi Jui'''
through the agency OF a syho'ca'e
All. THREADS LEAD TO CoUGHLiN'
ros,od men about the Criminal
Court made this assertion: .nar.
.r,,,.r, thread In the Lynch case lea 10 la"
o-.,,r.s saIoon Dan Coughn was the mys-
..Iou. man about whom so much was heaiu
= r. time Ever since II was started inc
ao,oon has been a rendezvous for more ,nan ~, a
dozen court bailiffs most OF whom are sun III wv
service" .o,,ooted with certain
n1o,ionY have been habitues or frequenters
80 Tho same resort. The states ATTORNEY ~
I,eves a Jury bribing syndicate exisIS a., ne
ouestion he is trying TO solve no" 10
clearing house at Coughlins .,,, c,o,+raI
Already two employees OF the Illinois Cehtra.
have been before the Grand jury pue y, las
results p J. O'Keefe was one OF lheIIi' - he
nnosnd that he was the claim agent wneh ne
80 called but he testified that ne was lHs
chief of the detective force, with TWO nun. w.,
and forty men under him. de ad"'i''e" -
ne had come from New-Io on 'ue ' .ntr Nth
lioh cd
-, -,bnn no was arrested. Was Coughhh III
New-York at all? McGarry says tnat VI ha1
afternoon he told Armstrong eVeIy' n,,e,biin
blown over the bartender wired 10 NOus"
Tbot night Coughlin returned ana was
rested To-day McGarry reported una. hitch
questioned the crew OF tne ti"i1 oonduct
Coughlln returned with OkeeIe' inu ne Tnoyyn
Of the men and their conversation arr 80,
ond the conductor brakemen ana porter ma
he witnesses for the State when 'he '"'e 10
called. ,,,, Central will
30, Ia allied as witnesses. but there EXISTS
hope that the detectives may get DenIi i There
lin ~ the man who furnished the 1unus. 80
gro other bribery cases that nave 'uIHe -, W
80 recently and they all point 10 pIIpe
airtne trust hut II has been vain eHoit oU
far TO gain any information lhpllOao..S ION
one who would profit dlrecty py 'h At,orney De-
OF Jurors on which point state A''oi"''
neen wakes sarcastic in this Ve'h'
SARCASTIC OFFICIAL.
81 have eVolNeu He" ~ $50, o,o
origin. The officials Of the ILLINOIS Oen'' a.. :,
emphatic in their denals. thoush' a. 49,.
might be some director who unknown 10 '"e
o@o,o,o was irving 10 save money to the COM
r.r, Then again. IL occurred TO me that maybe
some brakeman or section hand was trying 10
mako record for loyalty But there are
saafures in the case which preclude this posi-
bliity That late convention OF tramps al Ian,
lille anpeals to me- 1t was not toT Ordinary
80 drinkine purposes That midnight conVen-
ton In the woods with all It's secrecy, suggests
TO me that the tramps are trying 10 get squalS
have organized a syndicate to bring them INTO
disrepute." . 49, ,,,a ord
Coughlin has been indicted in two bills ana
is out under bonds of SloWn. ana AriI H o .,
ia Indicted in one under 5000 ball By the
way. the latter was the faithful secretary OF
county official who was once sent to the peniten-
tiary for ''boodling." He is grateful ana secre
tive The State would love TO find some one
ready TO talk-some one who knows.