Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-10

bought them. having them charged to
his account. krcnSel told him that he
wanted them for Mrs. krenyel becaus
she did not like the ones she was wear
ing. Jhc diamonds being too large to
suit her taste. These are the earrings
for which Smut" Stewart alleged
policy man. is said to have paid kren-
gel 500.
Mr.. Smith asked Allen: What would
those earrings ordinarily sell for:'
About slG5." replied Allen.
Patrolman +. A. Campodonica test,-
fled he had never seen Commissioner
Goode In the segregated district Asked
by Mr.. Pollard IL ne had ever had an
interview with Commissioner Mccarthy
III regard to saloon at Twenty-fif fifth
and Ncnable Street. Campodonca said
he had.
MCCARTHY MADt: bark EEPER
STOP SELLING TO YOUNG MEN
i, was after tho police had trouble
with disordcrly boys at that corner.
The disturbances were frequent They
wefe caused by drunkenness The po-
lice found II necessary 10 warn the Two
harkecpers At that corner against SELL
ing pals OF l-cer To young men who
carried il TO others outside. One Of the
harkcepers obeycd the order, the other
did not. Til" disgruntlcd barkceper
evidently complained To some member
Of the Police Board, for when witness
met comrniSs ioner Mccarthy the latter
asked him what the trouble was about.
Campodonica told him that rushing the
can should b" broken up at that cor
nor. because all the disturbances in
the nciShborhood were due to IL.
That's a good idea" said the commits
sjoncr Mccarthy went after the bar
keeper and told him that he would have
TO quit selling beer in buckets to the
men Canpodonica referred TO. and the
barkecpcr oheycd the order.
GALRRAITH SAYS VICE
COMMISSION Is MISTAKEN
Policeman Galbraith WAS recalled
When parts OF the testimony he gave
before the Vice Commission were read
to him, he insisted that there wcrc
some mistakes. lie objected especially
To the statement that he had been be-
fore the Police Board one occa-
sion. He denied positively that he had
ever made any such statement before
the Vice Commission. II was evidently
mistake On the part of the person
who RATED that part OF the Vice Com
MISSIONS report. the witness said.
City Attorney Pollard asked permits
sion 10 hle with the committee certain
missoncrs. and Captain George T. Pol
lock was called to certify TO the ac-
curacy Of these papers.
chief Werner was recalled 70 the
chair and told OF receiving a. letter
from Judge Richa r,ison and Mayor Nc
Carthy in 1909. The letter directed at
tention TO three disreputable houses in
Murford Street, between Broad and
Marshall. The chief said the women
were ordered to move, and they moved.
CHIEF TESTIFIEs THAT
WILTSHIRE WAS SOBER
He then told again Of the ''yegsman"
incident. and bore testimony to the
sober condition OF Detective Sergeant
Wiltshire on the night krengel swore
he was drunk as Il billed owl"
Captain Sowell was recalled and
when questioned regarding the present
abode of the women who formerly lived
i'll the segregated district, said they
were scattered about the city. Some
are keeping boarding houses, others
have furnished rooms for rent. The
police are watching all the suspected
houses, and arrests are being made
wherever and whenever evidence to
justify the arrest can be obtained
Attorney Smith asked to have. filed
with the committee IA letter written
by Mayor Mccarthy to the Board OF
Police Commissioners on the occasion
OF his retirement from Office a Mayor
In this letter the Mayor commends and
praises the board and the officers Of
the Police Department.
WANTS CORRESPONDENCE
WITH MINISTERIAL. UNION
Councilman Rogers called for the
correspondence between the Ministerial
Association and the Police Board which
has bearing upon the segregated dis
trict. 1t will be procured and filed
Among other papers filed is the order
of the Police Board establishing the
segregated district.
Police Commissioner Thomas was
called and sworn. He said Policeman
Galbraith on one occasion came to him
with complaint. Attorneys for the
commissioners objected. Galbraith was
recalled. lie said his complaint to the
commissioner was about private citi-
zen, and the evidence of both was re-
jected under the rules OF the inyesti-
CATION
Commissioners Thomas said the MEM
bers of the Police Board generally
worked together I'm harmony, but at
times there were differences OF opinion
on questions OF policy.