The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-01-05
Attorney Hart Defends Ills
Gambling Clients.
ARRAICNS THE POLICE
Ne Calls Doun the Wrath of
Outraged Justice and Does
other Dramatic Things
Scores the Police.

The expected Is almost here. the
gamblers have Quarreled amons
themselves. and public gambling IN
the Queen City h on the verge ef a
collapse. That fact Is now conced-
ed BY proprsetors % various ,ender-
ioiu gaming resorts. -.
when willard RsIdsa.
When Police Capt. Frank willard.
assisted By Detective Brown and
others. raiAed blackjack game con-
Quoted By VIM. Moore and Frank
Green al 20g First avenue south a
week ago. little did they realize that
the result would be an Investigation
and an expose In the police court
DE- John II. Hart. Ell deputy prose-
vcttnx attorney, OF the rotten con
6fttun which prevails In relation "a
ths gamblsra Attorney Hart has
ssspmsd defiant attitude. and uu-
ftnthingiy chargee persecution.
corruption and conspiracy aEatns,
the police. Then again IL might
be stated that Attorney Hart does
not rnlnes matters. but boldly a..
serts that his clients. Muore and
Green. were put out 0f business az
the insttgAtlou OF the Clancy and
Pincuz brothers. who are bitter riv-
ais Of Moore and Green.
Made Bold Charges.
Mr.. Hart also charges that both
Clancy and Pineus are political fav-
orftss. and have ably assisted ths pu-
lice In the past In carrying precincts
and wards
The trial Of defendants Moore and
Green began In Judge Cams court
Thursday afternoon. Attorney Hart
devoted hts time 20 a severe cross
examination of Capt wrIilarti. as 10
why he tWiiiard0 rnided she game
as ~ First avenue south and ala not
modest the Pfneus and Clancy broth
ers. whose resorts he certainly pass
ed while on hts way to Green aud
Moore's place. City Attorney De
Brular objected to the questions. aud
was sustained BY Judge Cam.
a pssi Of WORDS.
Yesterday Afternoon was devoted
70 duel of words between AttOrn.
sys Hart and De Bruier. The city
attorney referred 10 Hart AZ tho
heavy tragedian In a comic opera
and that hts attempt % Introduce
evidence which had no bearing on
the case was farce. This case can
soon be ended" said Attorney Hart.
and 10 depends upon you 10 AZ H.
Brother DE Bruler. n you alll Iuat
explain why u Il that John Clancy
ana hen PinCus can operate btark-
Jack games and my clients cannot
II Will assist the defense greatly. .
Another battle of words followed
the last statement made ~ ATTORNEY
Hart and Baill1 WInehsii was conn
PEELED 10 restore order Ia the CONT
room. City Attorney De Hruier an
nounced that the city had Closed ia
case. whereupon Mr.. Hart moved fgr
a dismissal on the ground az lack
Of defence Judge sann denied fhs
motion. and the hearing was con-
tinued until Tuesday morning at 10
o'clock.
stsrties Spectators.
Yesterday afternoon Attorney Hart
startled the court spectators hy AK
ing Of Capt. Willard II il was NOT \
fact that John Clancy was in CON
sultation with Chief Meredith AZ no.
lice headquarters shortly after the
arrest Of his clients. Then let me
also ask you" said Hart, WHY n
was that John Clancy and DETECTIVES
Wappenstein were standing In FROM
Of the gambling house AZ z0T Friraf
avenue south when IL was raldad
Capt. Willard dld not answer the
question.
Attorney Hart announces thar ha
will night the case TO a bitter end
Whether Judge Cam inda Moore
and Green guilty or not, II ia knoaa
that II IL the intention OF Attorne0
Hart To carry the case 10 the supar-