New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30

for some good investment said II yOu hear
Of anything good. let me know He said he would.
Su sGS Subject a said S wdad has. 70 a
about si5G0oo. and said. That's all right. That's
II up to about this time get work.
When you start out To trim sucker you have got 20
make your proposition before he gets things to the
money producing point for you did not want 70
Kee and introduced him to DIT. Harris. Mckee had
a scheme for beating the bank NJ faro. He showed
his system to Dr. Harris. All Or. Harris had 70
do follow instructions. We were 70 60 70 a
house where Mckee was beating faro and obey the
outlay Of about $4,000. with certainty Of winning
from SIS 600 to $4,000 at a sitting.
AT the home of DIR. Harris II clear that DR..
be responsible for stock in his subway Bank 70
the value Of 10000. on March II We had dinner
waldorf 1eft the ladies there and then
went 20 gambling house near 5th-ave and SlsE-st
both lost The doctor lost his NoGG We had din
After thinking the matter over a few days. Dr
Harris decided that the system faulty. and
called for another rehearsal The next day he VS.
tied the gambling house again. Mckee tells me-
Some days after this DR.. Harris came % me and
said we needed more money 10 beat me zane =
said / tied up. but would have 5000" N
couple OF months. Dr Harris said he was IN PAD
should He told me that II he had my note FOR
few Thousand he thought. with his -udOrseIneh "
and gave them 10 the doctor 10 negotiate He told
me later that the notes had not been nes0'Se iii
net see DIR. Harris again until last June. when Nc
after Harris again as the doctor had been maSi"s
OvertureS to him.
RULES FOR TRIMMING SUCKERS"
II Is not my rule or practice when I have
trimmed sucker 20 go back after him .or m poT
ever. l did open negotiations with the doctor We
another rehearsa We S S IL at my home ms
next rehearsal was held in Or. Harris's home That
the night arrested.
Just prior to that DIR. Harris asked me how much
money nae with me told him nag 80" h.. ,S 1S
said; You put your money in an envelope and ~
open ' IL together when We get 10 the BANK
refused 10 agree 70 this FOR saw through rs
S.50. Then Or. Harris said:
We'll. let US go down and break the bank -.
there and had signalled for Andrews sud-
denly confronted me and said;
Now give ~ that money or up the river YOU 60
We've got you"
Strosnider then described the arrest and repeated
the conversations alleged to have been held in the
carriage on the way TO Police Headquarters He
said Andrews repeatedly said 10 him: This IS
your last chance. We've everything need 20
send you to Sing Sing"
Il trimmed him. and trimmed him good Now
he is 'hOllering Strosnider finished
George Mckee. Strosnider's partner and the
dealer in the brace faro game. followed stro,
snider on the stand He told a story identical
with that OF StrOsnider
Mrs. StrOSnider then reCited her alleged eX
periences on the night OF July 5. She reiterated
that she had turned over her house 20 Mr.. An
crews Co save her husband being indicted py
The grand jury. She said that the house coss
$4,000 of which $4,000 was money she had
saved
In one of the frequent angry personal coli
loquies between Mr., Fox and Mr.. Cans MIR FOX
said
The time will come Mr. Cans when you will
regret ever having had anything 20 do with TINS
ease"
Mr.. Gans'S reply was uttered Ia 50 low "a tone
that even the stenOgrapher failed 20 catch u
Justice MCAVOy. who was the magistrate pS
whom StrOsnider and Mckee We're DISCHARGES
when arratgned in the TOmbS court, was calleu,
and told about the statement Mr., Andrews mace
20 the court Just before moving for the dSchRr 20
OF the prisoners.
This closed the case tor the people and Justice
OlmSted nttmated that he would entertain 4
motion 70 dismiss the case. Mr.. FON said.
Il am Instructed by my client not - make tac
customary motion to dismiss. He wishes To take
no advantage OF any techniCaltty, and prefers 20
prove his Innocence by witnesses and the pubic
recordA'