New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-07-30
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the presence Of the elevator and several police
men who had been telephoned for. DIR. Harris. at
spoke in his ear | didn't hear what was said but
Saicky 70 Dr Harris turned to me and said He
take IT, ana then | said TO Dr. Harris: of
fcient corroborative evidence" Then l ordered
two carriages to take us downtown. Detective
one was enough and I'VE of us piled into one.
with Reardon's assistant. Plat. on the seat with
strosnider: What hurts me- John, is that you
Now, I'm tender hearted man. and, If you'll lead
a decent life. I'll find you job and get you an
you $4,000 now and the balance in instruments"
to make higher P d 9 so s said
SSoot y 5esG OF 's rtrn IL
and. between having my head shot of. I'll take
Them nE s the offer n
point Mckee said: Jack. give him deed for your
against you and we can Stall off the man uptown.
$500 but it Was 50 not OF until We were going into
Police Headquarters that strosnider said to me.
"IH give you the whole roll to let me go.
HE MADE NO PROMISE
If Strosnder paid or any threat to send him to
Jail if he did not pay? Al did not
In telling of his arrest Mr.. Andrews shook
from head to foot the tears rolled down his
cheeks. but even this exhibition of feeling did
not impress the imperturbabe Corrigan. for he
began the examination Win.
,,o.-,As to the gambling house episode, did DIT
ali / know is what Harris told me. He told it
h amd mat m few Chips ana and Se
played them StrOsnider said
life or of l being ns yobbe AHs told me he was
Odd you tell Deputy Assistant District Attor-
when You made the formal complaint against
s5osRder and MeRayi i o feel gg1s SS
Why didn't YOU include that In the complaint you
complaints. but thought the $4,000 complaint was
o.EWhat criminal act was involved In the $4,000
transaction? A.-False representation as TO the
property he owned in Pittshurg: Str9snider saia
he heir OF his father. and in addition owned
a large farm in Virginia. ,,o-,
or Paris? Am both cities.
Q.-Have you any letters from strosnid s, as to
ADMITS CORRUPT ARRANGEMENTS IL
rangement as TO the $1,000? Al believe there
was, but willingly on the part of DT, Harris
ton? Al would not call it restitution. but
snr alter fe ny hS d done m re coa TO
reParation .... -. 80 ,a, .esot
such a course would have on the prosecution? A.
told them (meanng Mrs strosnder and Mckay
that IL always went easier where restitution had
Q.-Now. Mr.. Andrews. did you see reporters
and talk with them that night Of the arrest? Al
believe did talk with few.
notes Of strosnider having been given on forged Sc
curities? Ayes. I believe did But want to
explain. Some years ago there n bank official
in Ohio who went crooked Before going to Jail
he managed to blank deposit slips.
He sold them I have been Informed. to crooks
throughout the country. When DR. Harris told me
about the securities for these notes I told him
they forged. because knew the bank.
Q.-what was that bank? Al really can't tell
the moment
Q.-Where in Ohio was it? Al don't know
oWG6y did yS% think shat b Son offer from
A-Because an ofrer OF the whole showed. In
my mind. his guilt.
Q.-Why didn't you accept the money when of
fered? Al am surprised at District Attorney
asking such question. That would be compound
ing felony. and Mr. Corrigan. | do not become
a criminal trying To send some else Ian
Q.-Why did Or. Harris tell you the gambling
transaction on March IS? Al suppose because he
wanted my advice. He had lost $4,000 In ten min
utes while ne was under coercion and fear OF his
life, and naturally no sought his lawyer. And the
money tell you was lost by theft the part OF
chance
Q.-Do you think this statement about the loss OF
$4,000 in ten minutes harmonizes with what you
told Mr.. Hart, when you made the formal COM
plant? Al think IL does
oId say again. did you tell Mr.. Hart about this
gambling house episode when you made the formal
complaint Al think did. Any way made II
either TO him or to Mr. Cans.
S--What did you do after you left Police Head