The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-10

middle of Maybe had been arrested
about two months"
"At nignt?"
mo. After the Prosecutor had
the place. We went down there
one night to see if everybody was out
and the place was closed up and the
house dark"
At the MefrOpole.
AZ want to get back again in refer
ence to the Hotel Metropole. Did they
have a register there?'
Eyes. sir"
And did you see the register?'
II did. I spoke II the bartender and
Mrs. Faust about 1t. l told him they
wanted to be mighty particular and
not to let anybody upstairs unless they
registered, n to keep it straight"
did you know who her bartender
was at that timer"
81 did not"
WAS he al Englishman or German?
"That / don't remember"
The first question asked by Prose-
Young in cross-examination was:
"Mr. Williamson, when you went to
weinraub's place, 100 Railroad avenue,
you knew that the place had recently
been raided by the Prosecutor, did you
"Yes, sir"
did CORDIALLY know that?'
"Oh, yes"
"You didn't expect to find anything
doing there at that timer"
I'VE went around to see If anything
was doing, if anybody else had opened
"You mentioned the name of Cor
bally to the Sheriff. What did o do
afterwards about that; did you go to
headquarters"
Certainly; saw Chief Adams"
"And did you make your request TO
Chief Adams that CORDIALLY should be
assigned to this work?'
Eyes, sir"
"And he was assigned in that way?'
eyes, sir: he was assigned in that
with CORDIALLY.
did CORDIALLY, then, whenl you went
to police headquarters on the differ
ent occasions to go out on these in
designations. accompany you at once
without any further"
az think he did the first night; the
first night out"
,"And afterwards?"
There was nights l went down after
him, and he couldn't 60"
when he did go with you did he so
right off with your"
Eyes, sir"
"When you first went to Books place
1t was o concert hall, was it not?"
Concert hall"
ibid you ever visit the place before
1t was the concert hall?"
mo-
"And you saw performances going
there p"
Eyes. sir"
did you go ~upstairs?"
Eyes. sir; frequently.
"Did you see any drinking upstairs?"
"Never saw any drinking upstairs
outside of two or three actresses?"
what were they doing?"
"They seemed to be in a room by
themselves, using that as their dress
ing-room."
did you go in?"
"Ch1nncd" WITH Actresses.
"I stood at the door, and talked to
them; chinned with them a little
while"
A paper was shown to the witness,
who identified it as d report made to
the sheriff by him. 1t was In his wife's
handwriting, he said.
The report covers his investigations
from February 1 to March II, 1906.
Ibid you show reports that YOU
made to the sheriff to Mr.. Corbally?'
he was asked.
mot until after the sheriff go
his"
did you make the reports in dupli'
cate?"
Eyes, sir"
"And you gave him a copy?"
Gave it to him or the chief"
"Gave what?"
EITHER to him or the chief; Chief
Adams"
"These reports are not signed by you
/ suppose?"
mo"
How were these reports regarded
Memoranda"
"And the report handed to Cordially
was there any understanding between
you as to what he should do with the
report that you handed to Corbally?"
None whatever"
"You didn't understand what he wa;
going to do with it?"
mo, sir; I did not"
"Why did you take it to him?"
Merely memorandum to keep Vi
with our work. to see what we wer'
doing"
THAT was the purpose of it, WASH
it?"
mo; tho purpose was-the sheriff
told me one day"
Never mind about that. That wa
not the purpose?"
Might he Called Vulgar.
mo. sir; the first time 1 made on
my bills to the Board of Freeholderl
the sheriff says Did you keep accoun
of the nights you were out?' l says
No He says, You had better keep
memorandum. You can't tell what vii
come up. There may be a disput,
about it: if 1 was you 1 would keep
memorandum"
II think you said you never saw
performance in this placer"
"Oh, yes"
you and CORDIALLY sat through tn
performance"
mot the whole performance"
what sort of performance was 1t
Vulgar songs and vulgar dances?"
"Yot, might call them that way"