New-York tribune., 1922-10-27

bus cost $4,000 and that she borrowed
the money with which to pay Tor ~
from Joseph O'Neill, q cousin. The
insnector said his wife hired the chauf~
feurs. but did not know where.
Q.---What was the garage charge
A.-The garage charge, think, was
about sac g month. The gasoline and
oil runs UP to about $3.50 or $l7b
month. -,
Q.--How many months did she run
that bus? Al think approximately
around eight or nine months.
Quit When Ho Returned
Q.--About the tins you returned to
active duty, she ceased TO operate tne
bus7 A.--Thas is right.
O.--And then you turned IL over 10
Mr.. Leindorf to dispose Of? As--feS,
Q.--Who attended to getting the
per,nit In the name Of Mrs. Eenry
A. Herself.
o.-~I do not want to bring her down
here; do you know from her how shc
gent about it7 A.--Shc went in COM
many with rae to Mr.. Riegelmann, VINO
was q Deputy Commissioner, J tnlnks
of Plant and Structures at the time.
O.-Didn't you have to have some
writing to show the starter up
In Ninety second Street that you
had the right TO go on the line
Al think that there was q
card issued. il am not mis-
taken, through Mr.. Richter. 1 th'nK'
the supervisor of the line.
Q.-Mr. Riegelmann issued caro- 70
Mr.. Richter, saying to put MRS; henry
on the Eighty-sixth Street ilne, py
order of the Commissioner, someshihg
to that effect? A.--Yes. 80,
Q.--That was presented at the oo,h
Street station and you began to oper-
ate? A.--.Yes, SIR. II,
Q.-During this period when you
we're under suspension. euppose tnae
your salary was temporarily stopped
Alt was.
Needed the Money
Q.-Putting this bus on was the
m cans Of obviating the difficulty aris-
ing from the suspension Of your sal
ary? A.-Yes, sir, that is right; that
is why it was done.
Gre.n, who split his commissions
with Sinnott & Canty in return for their
keeping record Of the policies, was
pressed hard by Mr.. Shearn to explain
what Sinnott & Canty do for their
money. He finally admitted that there
was no realsnecessity for having the
firm keep a record Of the policies. All
told, about forty-five pol cies have
been issued as result Of the new
firm Of Sinnott & Canty hooking UP
with Mr.. Grein. On a sightseeing bus
there was policy, the premium on
which was $1,70o, but while this trans
action was on Mr.. Grein's list he said
that he d d not write the policy; that
it was Sinnott & Canty's-one that
"came to them"
Lynch was recalled to explain check
payments. There was no record Of hi.
payments to the International Com.
pany Of $500 a month between No
vember, 1921, and June, 1922.
II cannot account for those excep'
that there might be one or two or
three patches like that, that have
not got here," said Lynch blandly. He
was told to make another search 70,
the missing checks.
Farley Denies 5000 Profit
In letter addressed to the news.
papers yesterday Thomas M. Farley
Deputy County Clerk and former Tam
many Alderman, whose name figured
in the investigation into the sale OF
bus at $500 profit on his promise
to get the purchaser q place on one
Of the Department Of Plant and Struc-
lures lines, charged that Mr.. Shearn
witnesses as not to admit Of a full
and fair statement Of his part in the
transaction.
Had the hearing before the Transit
Commission been fair and the wit
nesses not cut off in their testimony.