New-York tribune., 1901-01-08
POLICE BLIND, C0WLNG SAYS.
HE Calls THE GRAND JURYS ATTEN-
TON TO CASES SUPPOSED TO
GO UNPUBLISHED.

Judge Cowing in Part Of General Sessions. yes
terday put some scathtsg words for the police into
his charge to the January Grand jury. the fore
man Of which is Maynard Holllster. linen mer-
chant. of No n Worth-st. This is the body that
Is expected 90 hear charges made by the Com
mittse of Five and the Committee ot Fifteen as to
vice this city. and IL may also investigate many
city departments. The Judge began his charge
by saying that there were between four hunored
and hve hundred prison cases awaiting disposition.
and that as soon as they got through with shat
number. an exceptionally large one. they woaIa
take gp bail cases and any ooher cases that might
be brought 10 their attention after referring at
some length TO The present condition OF afIalrs'
Juoge Cowing sad:
But this special time want 70 draw your at
tenton 70 eaass OF Eases Snich Is seela.sd O az
gosasee AZ Inc pol.ce LS.Se u MitLut1y oil.e' amy
o a6sea ~ NM. RT t6.aS IL Is oelleSsd that
there mas been too mucn blindness TOO tnucn osaI, u
~ fs % @ LANE q Mhe5 te + s6es must sst tor
their own prolecson' lhat the cIlH4iasA IA" OS ""-
you wlll JnaL tnese persons De they hAgn or
low Whatever their political aInIatons or Ee1g.oHs
pTocuVGes, receive JusJlCe your hanos SiiiaIleF
crimes, perhaps are not tRougnC much or but they
rorE teTrlDse nsrm. smaller GRIMES, repeatedly IA
lsged ia cause OIher Jaws to be ned In dIsTespect
Crimes such you are expected 70 near are eFAies
asruskes protect the ciJlzen, and ah immoral ano
aeenuous conilnunlty cannot long exist dhsse .6
lesser crimes come under your observanon sne yoo
saould see tnat tney are lnVestsaiea AS 10 tnese 1
they viii not be brought 70 justice AZ rs tne snlaef
grimes, uaIsoeReanOTs that sROGd be looked aEteE
and hope tnat the new District Attorney Wll use
his influence an having these cases seat 70 traaI "
warrant ln0ictmenI, throw II out. Your WORK rs
not irrevOcable If you do that Don refuse 10 take
the responsibility. Axam.ne the evlaence yoai-
legal adviser, as well the Court. Gous senSie-
men, are judges OK Facts.
Out of panel OF fifty jurors forty-four respond
ed. Before the drawing Of the jury was begun ex-
euses were received from a number on the panel
The following. besides the foreman, were hnaly
sworn:
James S. Carney. agent. No. AZ Produce Ex-
DsTnis w Moran. stone. No. go Broadway.
John J. Clarke, smith. No. 800 flrst-aVe.
EyerE J. Wendell, merchant No East 4hirty-
fsoberf W Stuart. banker No. 4S Exchange Place.
osgoOd Welsh merchant. No % Ceoar-st. -.
William A. Martin. real estate, No 80 East one-
George Lawder palmer, No sos East Fifty
William E. BabeOek, drygoods. No ZOE worth-st.
George Miehelus. grocer, No. SfS Hudson-st
James O'Conneil undertaken, No. l5l East One-
John wick. stoves No. COS Eighth-ave.
Henry W: 0rimwood, retired No. 2Z2 west
zerbert I. Ciriggs. banker, No l5 wan-st.
Jeremiah Il. Martin. real estate, No. 4Ss LenoH-
Aaron S. Thomas. shoes. No. lsS West Seventy
Meyer Thalunessinger vice-president, No. isS
Thomas K Fraser retired. No. 20 West Twenty
william D. Murphy. broker, No. wal-st-
Edwin y. Doll. tailor. No. 40 Nassau-st
William De T. Haynes merchant, No. "a Thom-
asst