The evening world., 1913-01-08
CAPTAIN !
DEF|ES ALDERMEN
AT GRAFT INQUIRY.
McDermott Refuses Answers
to Questions Regarding
His Wealth. '
ADMITS HE HAS FARM.
Not a Cent for Promotion, His
Retort to Buckner's d.
rect Question. =,
ADMITS HE HAS FARM.


Capt etscAen nscDsrmctt. thirty.
eight years . New Yores policeman. ten
ysars q captain. defisd the Aiasrmanic
Police Investigating Committss this az
tsrnoon. refsang 20 answse gssstions
regarding his wealth. his real estate ana
HE Osrsoaai hoIdings.
This 10 . earce." he SAID. ''Y0u're
making this hippodrome. I'm not an
swss."
"You Az dirsctsd TO answer" ordered
Chairman Curran.
"Mr. ChairmAn, this y all nonsense"
protested the captain. Tn here TO tss-
tify - 70 police ma2ters. woa't talk
scout anything siss."
Repeated qussttoas from Chief Coun-
81 Emory n. 3uckner brought aAmis-
sion that NcDsfmott owned . sevsnty-
sess farm Gear Blnghamssa. Asl IN In
tsrast IN the Apartment AOs,ss ~ No.
- o.. Nlcholas avsaus. whsgs hs -
siAsa
coAsoArsvG WirNgee orIRNGo
THE ooAAAMrTD9.
Caot oCdD~mox. hais and hearty.
|lee1lng nothing Of his sixty-ewo years.
we Q comb6tivs witness fsUm the start.
NSow sopfy have you been . captainf"
olr. 0uckner asked.
'.Tsn yssrs." answered ths witosss.,
o.asow much d,A yeu pay when you
bscams oaoealnf A. Not cent
q. DIDN'T you cay you paid 1900 10
~ promoted - . captaAncyf A. ] ala
aet
o. Dsa ysu ever Asas q any enc
payiug for . police promotion. - Com.
mAsu1onsr waldo says they ussd to %
IN The on Aayus a. I "a not. It's
nsws 70 ma sFcspt wAsa I've rad Of
u ID ~ uswsuaosrs.
~. Duoknar thn aslfsd che wttasss
e b haA knowA sTollar John" LANCER
whoa ~ laa - eAdrgs q ths Union
Mas6st stakiea. vhsrs ~ was bssors hs
w. $50 70 the Da&hgats avenue sta
tisa. wAsrs - COW -. He denied
lnowlug ''1,olias John'' more tAAa
eas0ayy hnA dsaasl msslang Nm ~
foounxlv q ~ svAttls yhngasy'' cege.
l He also Aenssd 6ahing In6psotoe Flood
70 remove hlm from ne 0taksa leland
Srsslspt. whore ~ IVES stationed ssv.
eral yeafo $50.
sUaVtain,~ said ngr. Bseknss. Il In
golng 70 go yeu again n you own any
other ssal sstats ssssds ,ths apartmsnt
houss "a Ne tasW IN BinsAAmtons'
''That - an came here 20 tail
peaies nattsfs not psrsonal uattsrs
Int IN ~ that much en- proud OF
WAT rye AonA zee . record - thirty.
siGht ysaFA"
eUDorsoN A N0Gl ON o9N.
.oNGGN9. SAYS WtrN9oo.
Whs wstnsss Asnosnced any aatsmAAlon
nat ~ haA eaaA esh aAs Sromotloa % Z
leApta1nsy. .
savs : NJ a sasas sssssaae ssss,s.
l@an. 0su- ytanu1s vllsea 0rsens, end
ths man wAe says I saad Y % dsgsu'
I>reNs.~ uts 10
caoG asapauses Sasd cosuuaisaons
WAlno Wa0 . ~ era hcnset man, an<
IIH We ~ ~ Gracs ~ wee On IN,
stsnl - Asuasas Uoalcs a,altefA
NJ. Oasknsr tlsa took ~ police mat
tsss end gusstieasA fhs witnsss rssard
|ihs ~ methods a making Up his sue
|psoesd* ~ wk1le 1t ~ Unien Aarks
stAkion, utscs - sasvsa . eaotAin un
der ynsoeBtsss HooaA -eaayss ahd @
Il Ssas;S havs ~ sussctsa ssasss /,
ny prscinct." ssld Capt McDsrnot,
, 'As econ - plaes. aroused my sua
D ptc3ea mAAs Daroenal call. Tha
was an that was 'neceesasy. 1f they u
ims n : Aasw u was ~ stsht end The
. always vt M ihN M !
Caot AscDsrnott Rad 20 <he commit
tse the dscision a the Appsilsts Coul
, IN ne WEN 4rnown Stevenson case n
|varding the suspeotsA list.
2 ~Doa't you point your anger ct N
. tha4 wayi' shoutsa the oaptain. HI
: syss flashing. whsa Mr. Duoknss b
came tnsistsut REGARDING bic method
In dealing WIN disordsriy hQusa
= Don't talk 10 me thai way. xouA ~
J. the patience Of Of . sa1nt"
Mr.. Buclnss was aakins about piae,
= which NcDsrmo<t had aroppsd fro
q HE list a suspsctsd places, bvs Wink
q wsrs raadsd iaAss. :.
y "eir. am CAps. otspAsa Mob
n mott You cant talk 70 ne that Va
% No disordsrly houses existed In tn
q precinct while ] was there" rstort
V the witness.
Il The drst witness at the ssssion VI
% =. Q. O'Daniel. ~ anvsstAgaSor f0r n
committee. who waS rsoa1lsd TO 4
70 what ~ found On rsoord' 1t Poli
ID Headquarters regarding ths wore
n Capt. Ormsby. WHO wAs examined Ia
wseh. He save seaSistios - 20 aumh
a raids. arrests. 40, b the Sour<ssn
Fsscnst.
= APATENT APrLED FOR"
II NOVEL SUICIDE MErMo'
g Los Aes0nl1DA Cal. Jsa. A-witA /
I. bead incSseA %. q sastiSAt COX. vhi
bore the inscription ''Passat applied fol
- and into Svhich 4 1arwa 0un nifty ~ 8