Evening journal., 1902-01-29
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you have never used those words about
Captain Black
/ Never said them.
Did YOU say here one evening last
week in the presence of Harry Massey
land Officer Taylor that every -
-- -- that testified against the
chief would so ont of the force before
six months were out?
No. sir; ! don't use that kind OF
| language.
You did not say that?
No, sir.
Are You friendly to the chiefg
Our relations were not very friend
Ily when / told him what / had heard
about him, because he had not treated
me fair.
Black Recalled
Captain George Black. being recalled.
was examined as follow5 by Mr. Rein
hardt.
Captain. have recalled You as a Wit
ness here tonight 40 give your yergiun
lCf certain interviews you had with Mr..
Levy. of Philadelphia. What is Me-.
lLevys business?
Policy backing
When was the first time you over
saw Levy TO the best OF your recollec-
tion?
Whom he was arrested about seven
or eghts years ago. That was for
policy backing also.
When did you see him after that?
Some time before Mir. Clarkson came
in as a commissioner About the time
Judge Spruance became a resident
judge.
When did you first see h.m in Phlla-
delphia?
saw him in Philadelphia, at the Ho-
tel Walton.
who went with you at that time?
Chief Massey and William Nj. Pyle.
THE chief was then a sergeant at that
time.
How did you come to go to Hhiladel-
phia TO see Levy?
went at the request of Chief Mas
Isey, sergeant then ne was.
What was done at the Hotel Walton
When we got There | was introduced
TO Levy by Chief Massey.
What was the object of that trip 10
sco Levy at the hotel.
The object was to listen TO some
statements that Levy had to make 10
Police Commissioner Pyle In regard 10
| four men in public Office.
You heard THAT statement?
Yes. sir Mr. Levy made THAT state
ment to Police Commissioner Pyle.
How long were you There at that
time?
We we're there an hour or more.
Why did you want Police Commits
simor Pyle to hear that statement2
The chief. on Sergeant Massey. want
led 20 convince Mr. Pyle that There waf
lcr1oked business in the department
land that was in To-
That is your explanation Of that I'M
lteryiew2
Yes sir.
What was the next time you saw
Levy. captain. after the interview ait The
Hotel Walton. with yourself. MASSEY
and Pyle?
The next time it was at the SAM
place AT the Hotel Walton.
How long since has that heen2
Tha, was the winter after the Chile
was appointed chief. along in Decem
ber. 1900, or in January, 1901. can
lsay positively the month.
The chief has testified here last even
ing. andthis evening THAT the next inter
view he had with Levy, after tn
Hotel Walton interview with you anl
Mr. Pyle. was at the b. a. o. station il
the spring of 1901. Is that so?
No, sir. Il is not.
State how YOU came to go to the iO
ltel Walton last winter on your second
trip?
] left here in company with the chief
with the understanding that we were
going to a theatre In Philadelphia. AZ
ter we got 10 the city we went first e
the Central Police station. in Philadel
Iphia. and from there we started for thl
theatre. and on our way 20 The lheatr
1--WE stopped at the Hotel Walton
} Captain Black testified that he die
mot hear what Lcvy bad to say in thi
Interview fer Levy talked alone viii
Chief Massey. Tho interview LASTED
lOnly a few minutes
When was the next time YOU saw
} Levy after Jhc second Interview at tn
Hotel Welton?
In tho forepart ~ April 1901 nj fh
b. e o. station
state briefly and ycl clearly how j
was that you met Levy at the b. & Q
station.
i
3 loff duty az the station. but sometlm
before fhe chief arranged to meet m
81 at the b. & o. station
Did he tell YOU why he wanted &
meet you there?
He told me :hat This man Levy wa
coming down.
Did you go straight from the Polio
" Station to the B. & o. station?
No sir. / went home and got my SUP
per j live at 1907 Lincoln street, an
after | had my supper ] went over
the B. & o. station and met hhe cnie
lat the station.
Did you see Levy there when you me
the chief?
a No sir. He was not there chen. but
y, short time after that when the tran
!, from Philadelphia arrived at the i,
+ o. station Levy got OF the train
What happened next
Levy came over IN where we w@
n standing and chook hands with ~
!. chief and walked down thc plstfori
and had talk with the chief Y
, walked toward the Penn7ylvania sv
luue end Of the platform
What was tho nature ~ f1ig cOnVc