The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-06

Williamson SAID he CdiiS rum AhS
Sheriff and 1 said I came from tie
chief of police, and we told them to get
out
CORDIALLY went on to testify that the
same process was gone through with
in a house in Lafayette street, Il Alling
street, where three women and a man
we're found, and at 341. S47. 1853 and 3'5
Market street, besides 1853 Commerce
street.
The trips with Williamson were made
early in 1906. and CORDIALLY said that.
besides making these trips, he served
notice upon landlords in several in
stances. The places they called on in
q cluded 9 Campbell street and Gaines's
gambling place., since closed up, in
/, Academy street.
Did you ever have any complaints
or warrants against any OF these
houses?" he was asked.
mo complaints or warrants re-
peated the witness.
In telling about the notices served up
{ on landlords, CORDIALLY said he did SO
as to 40 Liberty street, 8 Commerce
street, 341 Market street, 353 Market
street, 80 Academy street and other
alleged houses of ill-repute.
On March l.. 1906, the trips were re-
sumed, he said. after Williamson went
into police headquarters n the chief
had directed him, CORDIALLY, to go out
with him.
One of the visits was to Glori's, then
at Academy and Halsey streets, and
CORDIALLY was asked what was going
on there.
MEN were playing pinochle.'
did Williamson leave any instruc-
tions?'
"He did. He told Glori that informa-
ton had been received that gambling
was going on. Glori denied this and
said that his place was only used as
the headquarters for a pinochle club."
Other trips We're made on other days,
. CORDIALLY added, but places were found
closed up
"Did you ever go out with william
4 son without an order from the CHIEF
that you could go?" was the next qus5-
ton.
cNever.'' was the answer
During the progress of the examint-
lion, DR.. Joseph w. Fewsrnith. who
had been directed to look into the oiiy-
4 steal condition of Williamson, who is
sick with heart disease in his home in
Thirteenth avenue, reported that while
w illlAliiICOl RIp wv
court. Ire was not too sick to have his
testimony taken at his home.
Mr.. McDermit, who said that Will
hanson was a vital witness for Cor
bally. expressed the desire that the
: hurry hear him, and it was decided that
If Mr.. Williamson was too sick to ap-
+. near in court the deposition would be
taken at his home.
After detailing visits to various places,
including chop suey Joints" CORDIALLY
said that there was nothing doing
and was asked;
WAS there any violation of the law
mo, sir"
Ibid you make a report to the chief?'
Eyes, SIR"
On Saturday, March 10, CORDIALLY and
Williamson e out together again
when, witness said, he found Books
New Century Hall all right and heard
a complaint from the man running $50
Washington street that the police were
bounding him.
"The chief" CORDIALLY added, told me-
70 60 through all the concert halls and
find out if men in the audience We're
drinking with the actresses"
Then came a fiat denial of all the
statements made by Book, when that
former divekeeper on the witness stand
accused CORDIALLY of having received
protection money.
He denied that there was ever any
conversation, as Book had said, in
police headquarters or elsewhere, in
the course of which r,ormer Captain
Serbia. af.nr receiving money from
Book. had asked, TON, where do you
come imp
Book testified Mr.. Kalisch went
on. that he took another $50 bill from
his pocket and gave it to you. Did he
ever give you any moneys"
mo, sir"
Directly or indirectly"
mo, sir"
"Bock testified Mr.. Kaliscil went
on once more. that he afterwards met
you in Broad street and said he was
tired of opening up n closing up and
promised 5000 if o did not object to
his license. Is that so?"
81 never had any such conversation
with him"
Specific denials were made to all of
Books allegations concerning CORDIALLY,
covering that of his gift OF 5000 to
Serbia.
II don't know anything of Books
giving Serbia $780," the defendant also
said. Serbia never told me that he
received $500"
Ibid Serbia ever give you anything
on behalf of Bock?'
"He never did, was the emphatic
denial.
'Bock says he paid you $50 in Broad
street; is that so?"
tie never gave me a cent in his
life"
a. = - l.. $780,, ,,an.IA ~