New-York tribune., 1921-08-24

polIuclauS around 10 plead Tor n
, Office and applied for transfer of the
permit.
Q--With whom did you talk there
outer Office and then I talked to Mr.
, OMalley.
Q.~Was there anybody else in The
room when YOU had your conversation
with Mr.. O'Malley? Al don't thinl
there was
Q,-What did you say to Mr. o'Mal
ley? Al explained to him that
ness. and asked him if he would make
the transfer of the ccrmit. He said
he couldn't make the transfers Their
but if ! wanted to surrender the stanc
that he would pay for the fixtures less
ccrta per cent discount for wear
and tear on the fixtures.
Q.@Surrendcr them to whom? A.
To the city.
Q.-You said something about paying
for the fixtures. What was there about
that? A.-Pay for the fixtures, less
depreciation.
Q.-'Fhat is, the city would pay you .
Al presume so.
Q.-What amount for the fixtures
said no, | wouldn't do that.
Business Deal Unraveled
Q.-Did YOU tell him why? A-Yes
s.r, because had worked there for
e's"t !sats III orusr 10 ge1 business
,enso e,'~ e''o1s =, eou'u4 "noiu 70 as
roSt ~ ths. % "S 0uS'"eSs "' any sue" price
"s '""S:
doSi Wiz "eae O. eat'~s"e ''ore y" sVu'
or"' a., VIZ J. on'e" ,naN lhe mere vaiue
~ ~ .nc "A ,ursS as. G,;1-1, es, s'r. ! 'rleo
v,"lIsieI a,'1 ne sa'd II couion DC
'"@ue' n:S ni9 lel'. r
pIu ne say way Al ne rea-
oono S,a'Nu W you.
- nal IL. Sou "ouio nave TO sur
aonuen '"c s.and, ouc 'nat no "ould hot
eol'sehl 10 ?o-f mak1nG inc transfer OF
'"s S.anr A.-NosoIutely'
o''S.'' ny" oo'5"ueu; C,< IN ie"
1I"ES l wens 20 see MI. MaiieT aga'n;
-. 80 'me mean '''.e oad seen lr'eho
D~oa,.,1 ~ nl'ne .s Tno runs restaurant IN
nlooh'yn tna' Is a customer OF mine
lunch that could be of assistance, and
aSsea anse to NM M ne r0va give any o ass'S
t"Ie 20 me IN any way, ana ne told me
'cw uass iater or tha' ne cou'oh I
~ ans 'nsns loI ne IN that way
VIZ 20 sJe Mr. y Nancy asa'
c;oao ;D'Msrl'-. "a ~ see Ooi'.''Iis-
ol1ire olG'.s' v -'''''-e' S"'' ''.''e ~ '''S
~ WHIT .,.
+;oxo "'I pat;eaII, VIZ sai,, IA ena1 eonversa-
:', el9i, ALi I"cV'caIIy the same as was
..a sa'a IN the flrst conversation: SAD:
ooh see Wny II is thaV after wcrk-
ing ana pulldlng up business Ior eight
years thal wlll nave 10 get rid OF 1t
1or less than my hxtures cost me to
start IN buS!ness;' that had teen
there during The period when the old
market was being torn down and re
pulit and my business was damaged
1t and was entitled to get more than
that out Of it.
Q.-What was the next thing that you
know about or that you did, A.-Wcll,
the next thing-lt was about O'CLOCK
IN the afternoon ten days latcr) there
was man called ne up and said he
understood was having trouble i'll
having by permit transferred.
C-Did he give You his name? A
t1.u+;o c+xo< N~o.;
''A' A'''s '"ee"s
Odd you ask him for it? Al
asked. "Who is thS?" And he said,
80 understand you are having trouble
get ing your lease trangferred." | said
yes re, tha1 mao lie SAID, ~ You
ard Church Street perhaps can be
Of some service to YOU" | asked him
who he was, but he didn't say who he
was. | said. "All right, will meet
you there in about half an hour" nut
the time. and | wen. to the corner of
Barclay ard Church streets.
Q-Yes, go ahead. Al saw n man
I there and was talking with him.
= How did you know ne WAS The
man you wanted to see? A-Sim ply
by standing there and watching. |
presumed 1t was the man and ne was
the man | was looking for. | asked
nlm II ne was the man who had called
me up, and he said, "Yes." then
asked ann II he could help me out in
getting the permit transferred snd he
SAID ne could help me out, but that
ms Vine ana services would be worth
soH1ctn'.s, SON.; fn ana ne KEY ~. ne ought to be
r"ru 'or H. sa'c' II "llj De worth
So'he'h'hG 10 nave the zeal made
t.a t'n Us' r;3 90 soinS'hlns n3a i9r ne ana haTe
Tint i Womb ',re cns. 81 ooo N"o He sa'o
.oo't wart "a eell hod oro,,or - 1.,,,. $40
YOU $1,000 TO havo # ~. =. c,.rsd ~ s''v