Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 25, 1876, Page 1

¢ Thicage Baily Teih VOLUME 29. FINANCIAL. FIDELITY SAVINGS BANK FE S%)EPOSITORY, Nos. 143, 145 nnd 147 Randolpheat. PHE VAULTS of this inatitution are tho socopted models ot ~Bafo Dopositorios i iatos several inchos thick, Thoy con- Tatel, e A N AhLE FORTRESS ‘sgainst tho assaults 1i{ving. Their uttor defianco of firo is provod by, tho faat that thoy withstood tho LRBAT GONFLAGRATION OF 1871 T AT B R saas Chih: Jowaley, Hitvor FARO O % - e TR fos Tionas, Wills, and Valuabios of s, dith d jmprovements have nuunnfi “g'mfi'rflr \‘.{1‘? most_comploto s sehg ni sl boen M ety o T 3 oxos and Drawora for Ront from $0t0 $760 'HE BAVINGS DEPARTMENT of this fnstitution pnys intorost at tho rate ot @ por cent por annum on Savings Deposits snd Trust fFunds, This intorost is addod to the m&h}ui al on the first day of oach Janua- ry and July. JOIN 0, HAINES, President; JARED GAGE, Vicn Prosident; OEARLES J, IIAINES, Cashier; GEORGT 5. GAGE, Ansistant Cashier, A, 0, SLAUGHTER, Banker & Broker, Qorner Olark and Madizon-sta. s, bonds, snd Government socuritica baughtand .on'}“}‘u’mn ::" ‘on margin at the New York Btock Ex- shange, Dasler in all deecriptions of bonds, including do- {eliad railwey, town, and county bonds, snd all kinda ot nvestmens sesurities., SMOEKE BURNER. NOTICE. Smoke Nuisance Abated, Unlil May 1, 1876, we will contract with citizens of Cbicago nsing ‘steam power tho year round, whoso coa) bills exceed $3,000 por annum, o furnish and put ‘placo in thair sieam boilor furnaccs tha * Smith & Tester” Bmoke-Durner for tho saving in fuel sccom- plisbod by tho use of such apparsus for one year, payablo, 3f desired, In monthly instaliments, thereby enabling our citizona to obfain the benofit of this smoko.burner without any exzonss. Wo will grant to them Lhe right to use the invention for such boilors during the lifa of the patent, and guarantes abeolute {freedom from offensive emoke, ‘The percentage of aaving shall bo delermined by s trial siowing the guantity of water vaporized into stosm per potind of cosl without this spparatus and with 1t, which vesult can bo caslly escertainod by at- tsching & water-moter to the water supply of " tho Toller, tha coal used to be in each instance the samo bt ind. 1n the meantizme we ahsll continuoto contract to t this smoke-burner and fuel-savor undor steam lieza at 8 guaranteod saving of 10 por cont snd up- wards in fuel, to bo determined by tho * Meter Teat." City, Gounty, and " Siate righis for this valuabls palent for salo by . W, & F. LESTER, 57 Lake-st., corner Stato, OCEAN NAVIGATION. AMERICAN LINE, BAILING WEEKLY BETWEEN PHILADELPHIA AND LIVERPOOL, OALLING AT QUEENSTOWN. The Btesmers of this Line have BUPERIOR GABIN ACCOMMODATIONS, and combine all the madern impeorements, The' Siaterooms ore. extrs lan and all ¢ outeidn” rooma lighted from the sido, an well ventilated, Turza or OADIN Passaor—$75 to $100 curroncy, so- cording to location., Btoerago Passego at Lowost Ratos. ‘Drafts on Europe in sums to sult, Apply at thio Company's Ofice, 138 LaSalle-st., cor- mer AMsdison. J. I, MILNE, Western Agent. ALLAN LINE OCEAN MAIL STEAMERS, VIA QUEBEO nud VIA BALTIMORE. e, 81l classos, betwoon principal polnts in Eo- Tops snd Americs, 'OABIN and HALOON ACCOM- ‘MODATIONS UNEXCELLED, Bhortest ea ltoute, Buperior Bhipa. Ezper.enced Oficers, Disciplined Crowa. BAFETY TUE G0V- ERNING RULE, Three wockly sallings each way, EMIGRANT AND BTEERAGE PASSAGE, tho very ‘st {n sll reapects, o4 lowost ratos. Apply to ALLAN & C0,, 72 an 14 Laflalle-st., Chicago, ONLY DIRECT LINE T0 ‘The Gonoral Transstlantio Comy How York sna B Torii. Tnidiok of Disesnire: oa this s roatafor "the Gontinons (bol soutnesly ko aay otbon), ‘will aul from Pie OB g e ‘with superior sccommoaations, ine ‘aluding wine, boddin, and uteus({s without extra oharge. 78 marked thus * do: National Line of Steamships, NEW YORK TO QUMENSTOWR AND LIVERPOOL. ardary Masch 18 abll s o, atardag, April 1, at 11 a, m. N rday, Ancll 8, 803 p. m, nmnflnn‘“:.‘a‘n‘lm...um.du Lo 15, a1 0120 2. e UBLVATILA, 8,976 tons, 'B"Z"m!;{;‘r Ao, S e, i B 2 DENMARK, 8,74 tons, Thursday, Merch I8, at9:30a. m. . Lt tickats sl SHash S S s D oy £1 and wpwards on Grosd Dritain. A, 3 ¥, B. LARBON, Worthoast orner Otark and Randolph#ia. (opposite new srmian House), Olloago. , Grent Western Steamship Line, o e York to Belaal (Hoglaad) diesct, RN WA Alampor ....... Hat: Lat = GRHAT ‘;dr‘xiflruuzrg? :wlndr Sniarday, ADHIS KEounlon tabvs ;Y",'P‘“ ‘Lfi‘wu‘fi ".R'fi?;.“ 0 Bliore & Af, INMAN STEAMSHIP LINE, Carrylng the Mails betwoen EUROPE AND AMERIOA. Wor Com] K 3 i A O SR S G, Weah A 55~ Drafta on Great Uritain and Troland. U. 8. WCHOR LINE. Rrery &:nld‘:‘y to_Glasgow, Fiaaibea! y, Sabin, frors RO B TRRRI goruer Lafialla and Madisob-eis. Iw A I I ) Chicago. : " __FIRM CHANGES., _ DISSOLUTION. I have this doy withdrawn from the firm of ¥ohn Alston & Co. DAVID G, ALSTON, Ohicago, March 23, 1870, ‘The businoss will be continued by the re- maining partners, who aro authorizod to oal- lect all debts due, and PRy all liabilities of tho late copartnership. JOHN ATLETON & 0O. FLOUR. AXX A Tl QUINOY MILLS, 18 West Van uren-at, BUSTSPRINGWHEATELOUR wili 0.0, D, Livoral T tiade: "Omoa of . 2icouat to e il i ol 3. Pexr Barrel, at HICKSON'S, 167 South Olark.st, of any nnd all Burglars [ WATOHES: ErLINE RARE OPPORTUNITY. The FINEST IAPORTED BTYLES of Ladiesand Gonta' Watches: Jurgonnen, Nardin, and other fine Goneya Watchen, Fulllino of tho noted home pro- ductionn of xlgin, in csaca of our own make, Prices Roducod. New ‘Elmn ‘Whatch (Avory), in silvor csse, $11,50, and npward, Taweled Elgin Watch, %tro. bal,, in heavy sitvor casca, folid Jolats, redirosd from §30 (o $22.60, TN D Dokt inia. Walch maades in gold cases, Dealars ationti acnd for revised Prico List for 8pring ey Watch warranted by spectal certificato, £ P:::H{l shiould not squander their money on cheap Forelgn and Esstern-madae Watchios, GILES, BRO.-& CO., 268 Wabash-nv,, Chicago, GRAY'S BOTANY. Tn tho Fiolds Again with Prof. GEAY. BOTANTY. Stenderd Text-Books, Prof. ASA GRAY, of Harvard. Moro oxtonsively used {n this Country than all othor Botanical Series Oombined, HOW PLANTS GROW, A complots xnd th.armlng elementary work. Price, $1.13, LESSONS IN BOTANY, and Vegetablo Phyal- ology, to which ls addod a coplogs Disttonary of Dotan- {cal terms, Fully fllustrated, Prico $1.80, SOHOOL AND FIELD BOOX, Amostpo ular and comprohensive Bchool book, This work, in ‘connection witk “Ilow Planta Grow,' supplies a com- pleto courso in Botany for Common Bchools, Acado- mica, and Seminarics, flflm Price $2.50. MANUAL OF BOT. , For bighor grades and Colloges, 700 psgea, L'rice §2.25, ‘The 8ame, with Tho Lisaons, Price £3,00, BTRUCT! and SYSTEMATIO BOT- ANY, with 1,300 wood cuts, §50 pagos, Price $3.50, *,* W will sond singlo coplos of aither or all of tho above, I¢ desirod for oxmmination with a view to intro- duction, on rocelpt of Aalf tho sppended pricos, Tho most Liberal torms will bo given for Intro- luction. Pull descriptive ctrculsre of Gray's Botsnies, with many tostimontala from eminent scientiate and laach- oru, by mall on application, Addsoes IVISON, BLAKEMAN, TAYLOR & CO., 4 o BEDW.ARD COOK, , 133 and I3p State-st., Chicago. SLOAN'S OINTMENT, s 1y Loy TEN DOLLARS IN GOLD To any raspoctable lndy who will use ons Bottle of Zoline according to dirsctions, and provo to us thst it doos not porform what ia clsimod forit, S8TONE & CO,, Froprs, 131 Lako-si VISITING LISTS. JUST PUBLISHED: (0BB’S LIBRARY VISITING LIST, Wor recording Visits mado and received. 88+ MONROR-ST. Maloa on reoeipt of $1,50, £ro0 of postage. REAL ESTATE. Norih Side Homes, ‘Wo have for sale four elogant stone-front Tousos, two-story and basement, with all modorn convenienaos, which are offored for s fow dnys at 2 snoriflos snd on sccommoda~ ting torma, BOYD & WIS 59 Dearborn-at., FOR SALE--$3,500, Good brick house and lot, worth $3,900, if taken thin weuk, Good location; North Bide. LEVI WING & CO., 67 Dearborn-st. e AR AR A L e s e AR PR A from Ueneva Lake, Wisconsin, for sale in car-loads or in store for futuro uss an tis track of any ralirosd Ieading from Chicayo, o sult purchssers, Thickness of {ce, 14 fuches, Tho quality well known to re. Tl - quize putiog. WALTER & SHERMAN, Hoom 3, 19 Olark-at. (uporior lock), Clicago, MISOELLANEOUS, SURE INVESTMENT FUR I'ROFIT, ‘Wo sre ordercd by warehouseuen (a close out s lot of OLD WLUIBKY that haa been stored for yoars, It i3 very high flavor, and ONE gatlon will usko FIVY, Bamplo BLACK HILLS, iforenss s v nmos, ARTIFICIAL EYES Made Lo oriler in ane dsy by a Parisian artist. Collec- tion sout by express for patlont to seloct frons. Wholo- salo ordors solicitod, BYDNEY WAL “MAOKEREL. MACKEREL. 16 pound kits for $1.25, at HIOKRQN'9,167 Bouth Olark-st, CHICAGO, SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1876—TWIL POLITICAL, HYDE PARK. ~ INDEPENDENT Tar-Payers Tike!, Hydo Park, March 24, 1876, o Messrs. Jokn R, Bensley, Isvacl P, Rrm- ey, Martin Parrel, Hamilton B. Bogue, D. §, Taylor, aud Peter Schlnnd; GENTLEMEN : Tho undersigned citizens and tax-payers of Hyde Park respecttully, but earnestly, request you to bo candidates for Village Trustecs on an Independ- ent Tax-Payers' Ticket, to ho voted for at the ensuing village election, ‘Wo believe that tho interests of HydePark DEMAND that a Board of Trustees should bo elccted who arc INDEPENDENT OF :ALL PARTIES, OLIQUES, and COM-~ BINATIONS, and we believe far- ther that your standing, ability, and business capneity is a guaran- tco that the municipal affairs of the village will be honestly, judi- clously, and economically man- aged. & Gtisvles Hitcheock, Ino. A, Jameson, Homor XN, Hib- bard, W. K. Ackerman, 11, B Lowls, D, I, Ifille, £, I, Blovenw, O M. Uardy, Jas, If, 100, Goor 3. Miller Geo, 11, Bldwol, IL, L. Kent, dno, It Hsunay, far Pullman, Andrew Krimbill, John Farron, Dusse, Jas, Bandors, Jno, L, Storms, Thoa, Marshall, Touts Orono, B, i1, Larminie, Jno. Fredk, Dickiuson, G, uiflo, Honry 'V. Freeman, Thos, Sstndors, A. R. Miller, 1. 8idebotham, Jok Jomsop, Jas, Btorms, Henry Wendt, Potor Smith, T, O, Willicrs,sThos, Con< lin, ¥, . Garnor, W, T. Davls, Chsa, Grossol, J. W. Htrombeck WHISKY. Third Day of the Pahlman« Rush Trial. Various Storekeepers and Gau- gers Tell a Monotonous Tale. How They Feli, and What They Got for Falling. Hermann Becker Produces a Note Which He Alloges Was Given for Crooked Trans- actions. Mr. Storrs Shows Cariosity as to the Kum- ber of Times Bach Witness Per- jured Himself, The Court Ocoasionally Interfores to Check His Excessive Curiosity, Rehm's Name Comes Up Incidentafly In the Course of the Examination. Thoe Government Will Close Xts Caso To-Day. PAILMAN AND RUSH, . . THE THIRD DAY. BUMMARY OF THE WORK. The dovolopments in the whisky pusiness havo disappointed overybody. The ovidonco sgainst tho defondants is comparatively strong, but it waa gonorally supposed that tho current trial would compel the Government to show its hand, and in that way draw out all the factsinthe possceaion of tho authorities, A nataral curi- osity to learn the facts has attracted immenso crowds to tho court-room, but the counsel for the prosecution havo so conducted their cass that nothing haa come out that does not ma- torially affoct tho quostion at issus. And so tho E, Btorna, 0, Otes, 1 Doyle, Oliaa; McDohald, Saral. Kolly, Jas. 8. Barker, Edw. F: W, Af, Fose, D, McKindley, 8, D, Danl, Egan, 0, R, Kimball, Wm, Bj Kukl, Donnis Kinnoy, Chas, L Doy tim, L. A Talcott, Alichael Cummins, Joo. Davis, Henry Lynch, Warner, Jaa, Murray, W, W. Cartor, I G, Bto- Haughton, G. E, Tarrls, Geo, M. B, Vis- ser, J. 0. Hoyt, David McCaring > Q f 1D 1 \Watt, Jae. Gt mg‘m{,l_wm big crowds that havo dally sescmbled have boon att, 2 e N trinacn, Andvew Parso by Tans Far- | wotully dissppolated, and tha intercet 1a tho gvrflelw-n& W, “k r; F. White, Thos. Robinmon, | €380 is rapidly dying out. ter Dy) ‘Tho court-room was aparacly filled yosterday, though tho onter circle listening at tho cracks and key-holes was a8 large as evor. The wit- nosaca on both sidea wera colonized in the jury room, while the whisky men who have not beon, snd will not Lo, allowed to testify, ocoupied the £oata ontsldo tho rail. DECKER'S TEETIMONY wsa looked forward to anxiously, but Beckor found'himnelt conflned within the boundaries of the case, and tho rovolations expocted from bim did not come unt, Adolf Miller, commonly known as tho * Bummor, " was also limited, no to eposk, and Ford posilively swore that his only crookedness was 1n connection with Pahl- man and Rush, Ono olomont of the sympathy with tho dofondanta wss the bellof that thoy would draw out tho political aspucws ut tnu cass, and, In compolling the Government to fully dis- n, Geo, ‘ord, Ino, Raody, A. L. Bacts . . Caldwell, Daniel Tayar, Androw Fyns, Willlsm Odlln, * J. Turgmark, Vernon, ‘0, Burgmark, Jamea Tinvolla, Ghas. McGraw, Jno, Bommor, Wim. Oswald, Jus, Tarty, Chas, Marston, Adam Mills, Bichsel O'Nell, Q.. dsycox, dno. Doyle, Jas, Josiyn, W, Parker Wright, Nicholsa Brooks, Michael Forbos, Jas, Clege, Wm. O, Furgus, Andrew’ Bnyder, Jno. Gullim, Edw. Titcknell, Honry Thiclen, Wi, Diin) 'Fagin, Tlios, Walsh, T. I, Flavin, Edwin_Venn, G. Gudgin, Thoa, E. Venn, W, McOormick, P, L. Sherman, 8, R. Dall, W, Puilinan, Win, Wilson, Goa, Hughes, 7. B. Dickenson, Jas, Wallace, George Conway, W. A, Olm- TRobt. Carmichaal, T H, Dennts, D, Benty Shel- Gon, Moeca Warren, F. 11, Notwood, dno, L Beanett, . ', Higley, and many others. At the request of many of the above-named gontlemen Martin J. Russell has consented to be a candidato for Village Clork on the | Plsy, sl oporations, glvo sll _the Independent Tax-Payers' Tickot. mpfi 1‘!‘1’4‘;“ o mm%utw B'::i;,\‘a 0 duvnlnfimunu. has quiotly stuck to the proscculion of Pall- man and Rush, whilo tho policy of Btorrs ks boen to koop out overything that might lumber up the caso, and both sidos are going direct to tho jury without sny extriusio issues or any overloading. The causo has boen tried with the utmoat folrnoss on both sides. Every witnesa jntro- ducod Lias tostified to somo material point, aud tho crosg-oxaminalion has beon ju full accord with tho thoory of the defenss, in an effort to provae that cach witnoss bas been bribed by the offer of immunity to testify against tho accused. Yroma lawyor's standpolnt thero has beon somo romarkably protty work., Tho prosecutors havo been cool, and bave given tho impression that thoy are mercly doing thelr duty without rogard to tho result, while Htorrs has avoided all pyrolechnics, and Las shown n parfoot rollance nmn the inoocenco of his clients, counled with somothing of bitterness 1o Lis crosg-oxamination of the witnosses agatnst ORGANS, BURDETT ORGANS. The Model Roed Organs of Americal Thoso Instruments have attained a popu« llx‘m \m&lrn\lulud in the annalsof the Trado, The invontor, Mr, Bi votad ovor o ?untcr of a contury o tho rovoment of Heed Organs: be; he read bonrd itaolf, he has addod orl dovice to devico, so modifying its ordinary form and developing ita latont richos as to bring the Burdett up to its presont unap. proachable standard of oxoollence. 0, P Hiluntrated Ontatoguos matied freo. Counsel _for tho prosecution studionsly have ng!dod lhny nt{gfl to Ig‘prans wth': g 1213 s, LYON' & EIBATLY, | T e them by “ble pesciiarition ot OGENERAL NORTHWESTERN AGENTS, Steto and Monroo-sts, CHICAGO, MASON & HAMLIN - GABINET ORGANS. THE BEST IN THE WORLD! Tho Orgaos mada by thia Company ats sppraved by unoqus by any otliara. Thioy hiove always recolved highost awanis ab Tndustral compotitions 12 Europo and Ameries, being thie ouly Amoricn Orguns which have succeeded in ob- taining sny awanl In Europesn compotition, Catas uos TASON & EAMLIN ORGAN €0, BOSTON, NEW YORK, 80 & 83 ADAMS-ST., CHICAGO. CINCINNATE ADVERTISEMENT: JEFFRAS, SEELEY & G0, Ymporters und Jobbers of FANCY: DRY+GOODS, 3] g\ 1 - L ] oined fa dur Hlac e rie™ LADIBES SUITS AND NECK-WBAR, e BUEERIOAITE sror any foada o o or SOPE Toads s st ol be fully maintained. ® Satiple are ders solicited, - JEFFRAS, SEELEY & CO, 90 West Pourthst,, OINOINNATL, SPORTSMEN'S_GOODS, (U, FISHING TAGKLE, E10, questioning aud his good-humored repar- teo at counsel and witnossos aliko. As botwoen counsel thers haa boen but little sparring, Thore appears to be that mutual rospect which alwaya ofla a caso, and at tho conclusion ycstordny, Judge Blodgott vm‘-{ Juatly complimented bot! eldes upon the rapidity of tho trisl and the prog- ress mado. ‘Thero 18 but cne mora witness for the prose- cutlon, Mr., Cannor, a partuer of Ford, Olivor & Co. Tho dofendants had not expocted such & sudden termination of the cass against thom, su& thoy esy thoir witnossos will bo on hand to- . —— THE SON OF HiS FATHER. TESTIMONY OF EDWALD NOELLE. Edward Roells, a young maa with & smooth fuce and a turn-up noso, was firat summoned to the stand. * He walked bahind the railing with a gort of bravado alr, ang, folding bis arms, pro- parod to face the musie. Bofore procecding, howovor, Mr. Btorrs sprang to Lis foot and de- nounced bittorly tho prososution for calling wit- nesaca whose names had not boen puton tho lat. It was unfalr and contrary to precedent, he olaimed. Mr, Ayor ropliod that ho had not known boforchand that young Roollo was ac- quaintod with any facts valuablo to the prosocu- tion, Tethought it wag all right for him to call any number of witnessea withoot glving warn- ing to tho opposing counsel. Tho Court inter- fored in tho wordy combat, saying that alnco tho day provious he had looked up tho question st {sauo, and had found that {t was only in capltal cases that tho rulo requiring a list of wituesson to be furnishod waa in operation, Tho witness, boing eworn, testifled that ho ran the son of Josoph Roello, who way & witness in tho caso on tho day before. His age was 18 years. 1l rocollected the timo of the panlo in 1873, when the Bocond National Bank closod ita doors, 1o wasat that timo employed in Kraft & Roolle's store,on the cornor of Cass and Kinzio, At tho time of the panio ha saw Ar, Paliiman at the storn, Ho could not stato tho oxact date. 1Ie camo there to take off atamps. It was about 5 o'clock {n tho afternoon. Tho goods, about RISy | ten or fiftoon barrels, had como from the Chi- LR | cago Alcohiol Works that day. Witness was in At E. B, EATON'S, 53 State-gt, | the store wheu Pahlman called, Ho went up-stalrd with Mr. Josoph Roello, remaining & ehort time, whon the Iattor sout tho witnoss afier somo Lot water. Pro- viously the casks had besn omptied, and tho atamp hiad beon loft ou thom, Ilo wont to Mar- tin Kellor's saloon aftar hot watar, and took it up siairs to Mr, Pubiman, The latter ssked him to take & sponge and rub the stamps, which he did, Pahlman thon took off the stamps, aud put thew In Lilv pocket. ESTABLISIIED 1R854, LAUNDRY SOAD 40 Bars for §1.25, at !IICI_(_BON’B. 107 Bouth Clark.st. Py HOHS-EXAMINED. e SEETINE. | Dowt remetabor tho mouts, bit it wea n 1813 $ llad fathor's attention to the fact that I had Lamfls TI' H or the water; this was threo months /] ' with ulx.ybsgzx clss Bold by Druggists, No- me ki A moruln; Hlore, Ry novor have been those belose | kuow of no nufn‘r_ VE PAGES, . {:l:‘lldl! with m‘ln 5 B ction was not 7efno or any other ; my reeol- fatnor; was working un by conwru:fln;n vmlh ting barrols roady for ahija floor that time get- &ny other occasion when I wéy don't recolloot kuow my father swors he had for hot wator § tho wator, and told my fathor thsaomo ong for who went for it. 'This occurrence was the one timoof the panic; was not famillar witaggy the io any of its features, sud don’t know \mapjo it isovernow or noty nover took partnae notico of Pahiman thero bofors, but saw b occasfonally ; tho stamps taken Off woro waro- house and tax-paid mtamps; Pahlman camo from lua distillory to our bonso to got them. now this wan a fraud on the Government and ;:nlalud in 1t without any compunctions what- or. ———— DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE. MAJ. JOBEIT RIBELAXD, being sworn, testifiod that ho was Deputy Col- lector in tho Internal Rovonue office. Bing shown somo papors, hoidontified them as papers which ho bad found in the Collector's office. Ifo had made an fnvestigation of Form 27 A, to dce it any notice had beon given by Pahimsn & Raah of thoir intention to go into the distilling bustness prior to Bept. 20, 1873, and had not found any such notice. ‘Tho papors in the Asseasor's offic, which was ebollghed, wors now in the Collactor's office, He biad also oxsmined them, and had found no such votice. Tho papers wero thon examined by Mr. Storrs, aud wore shown to be distillers’ boods and ala- tillers’ applications. The flrst-waa » distillers’ boud sigued by Hermann J. Pablman and David G. Rush, dated Nov. 20, 1871, ‘The next was & distillers' bond signed by the eame parties, and dated April 23, 1872. Thu third was a diatillers’ bond signed by the eamo, dated April 80, 1873. The next was a notice ou Form 27 A, sigoed Chicago Alcoliol Works, by H, J, Pablman, President, and dated April 27, 1873, glvmr notice of their intontion ta carry on tha distilling business at the cornor of Beymour and Kinzio strocts, Thoro was one wooden iill, aud much other furniture, including iwelvo fermonting tubs, contatning roepectivoly 11,933 gallons, 14,002 galions, 12,127 gallons, 12,137 galloun, 12,062 gollous, 12,137 gallons, 11,033 gallons, 11,997 gallons, 12.062 gallons, 12,062 El.llanu. 11,333 gallons, and 11,805 gallons. Tho iud of matorisi usod principally waa corn, and tho total capacity 1,020 bushels a day, Thero was also a similar notice dated Oct. 23, 1873, sigred . P. Pahlmso, DPresidont of the Chicago Afcobol Works, stating that they intondod to engage In carrying on tho distilling busincss, Anothor notice similar in all respect dated Dec. 27, 1873 ; also ono dated April 283, 1874, and ono dated May G, 1874, and one dated March 4, 1875, and ono'dated April 8, 1875, and ono dated May 1, 1876, snd ono dated May 3, 1876, and one dated July 14, 1875, sud ona dated | Doc. 10, 1875. The wituoss was not cross-examinod. e el GEORGE H MUELLER, IT GUOWB INTERESTING, ‘The noxt witness called was Goorgo I3, Muol- ler. Muoller 18 o hoavy-set Teuton, with the tragitional beard and mustache, and walkiug with tho aid of & cans on account of Ismeness. e spoke very low, and was ovidently consid- arably embarrassed by his prominent poeition in tho witness chair, IHe spoke aud understood Eoglish well. Being sworn, ho testified that Lo had roslded In Chicago about twonty-eight yosrs. Ho had Leld tho offico of United Btatos Btoro- kooper, haviog been appointod in 186). Ho hold that position nntil June, 1875, Ila was as- signed twico by tho Commissioner of Intornal Ravento to tho distillery of Pahlman and Rush, the first occaslon being Hept. 2, 187L Here- mained on duty st that time for about a month, being succcoded by o man named Walto, Tho Gauger thore was D. L. Taylor, but bo did not romain thero ns long as witnosa. The next Ganger wad Aaj. Callondar. Aftor- wards ho was assigned thoro sbout Nov. 1, 1874, romaining thore until March, 1876, Tio was suc- coedod by Hermaun Becker, The Gauger on duty thero in November, 1874, was Otto Hartung, Lorenz Mattorn was aleo thoro as o Gauger. During his stay thera tho witness saw something of tho manufscture of crooked whisky, After tho fira tho stealiog firat commenced, as woll as he know. Ue thought it began within a weok aftor tho firo, Mr, Pahlman came to him on ono occaslon and asked bim whether his consolenco would sllow lim to mako » @ollsr oxira. He tuought! it over, and having lost everyibing by tho fire, ond belng a poor man, ho determinod to go into tho schome. Ho asked Patlman how it wonld be with the dauger, aud Pahlman roplied that ‘F'aylor would bo all right. ‘'bo stealing was dono by means of aplrit stampe, filing st 188 when it should bo 100. ‘The amount of crooked would averags tive bar- rolsa day. Blr. Pablman procured the stampa from the Colloctor's offic, aud Alr. Matthow Rapp, Mr, Rush, aud Taylor, ana Mr, Keating put tho stamps on, This tratlic continucd about threo moaths, until they bogan to rosllr the dluullsx{, when thoy shut down. Ho had a stated bargaln with rahlnian & Rush for conntving at the frauds, his poy bolng $1.25 s borrel. Alr. Rush poid him sometimes at the ond of thomonth and mmnl(mnaerllonfinrdnhy. Ho was genorally paid In curreucy. The total amouus paid to bim was, 88 near &8 he could estimato, was the profit on from 75 to 100 barrals s month. The firm manufectured proof epirits nund alcohol, Thoy mades good deal of alcohl, Whon thoy ehippod alcohio! they ofton shipped it with corroct etamps. Thoy sont tho orooked apirite mosutly to Roello & Junker's establisbe mont. Directions were given every day by Mr, Pahtman to make 80 many parcels of proot spltits,—that is, alcobiol with'proof spiritstamps, —and whera to scud thom. Tho eizo of the ‘barrola was geaerally 40 winegallions. Thonum- ber of proof gullons woald be 1.83 multiplied by 55" galons, “Cabiman oncs told witnoss that tho Gauger wna very extravagant inbhis chargos, and that he could bardly stand it. Rapp, tho Buperintondent, was at the Alcobol Works whon witnesa went thero, Koating waa aleo there. Witnees was agaiu assignod there Nov. 1, 1874, During that Iattor time, witucss took the Gnugor's stamps which woro put on loose, and pinced thom ou othor goods, After tho wtamnps ‘rore sont out the st time, they would bs ro- turned the noxt morning, ~Mr, Matt ltapp gon- orally brought tho stawps back, and the tUauger, the witnoss, and Happ and Koating put the stamps on other goods. Bir, Pabliuan gener- ally visited tho distillery twice a day, but Mr, Rush was not thore so ofton, ‘Thore wae manu- tactured between Nov. 1, 1874, and March 1, 1875, a good dual of crooked whisky, but ho could not toll just how much. Tho crooked waa sometimes made from over-mashus, Wit~ noss was paid £2.50 a barrel duriug his laat stay thero, During that timo the firm took out from 160 to 200 barrels of crooked a munth. The whisky was sont, ha undorstooa, to George Crosby's rectifying house. When tho uum‘Lm were put on tho guods tho sucond time, the goods wore eometimes nhis}iod East, Durin, this laat period the firm paid tho Qaugor 02.57) » barrel. He novor saw tho (Gaugor paid. [le meclt waa alwaya paid in currency. The stamps wero placod on the packages the first time with water, using very littlo pasto, but no yarnish. Too Gaugor'a duty was to puton the atamp a lotteriog with stencil plato. ~ Gonerally tho (suger used common blacking, which was ocasily wushed off. CHOSB-EXAMINATION. Q.—Whea woro you first sppointed Store- keeper? A.~In 1889; was a Btorekesper till June, 1875, , Q—Did you rosign ? A.—No, sir, Q.—Wore you dismissed the sorvice? A.— was, Q.—What buelness were you engaged in befors you wero appointed? A.—Drewjug buninows, with my brother ou Elm street, North Side, Q.—Wore you {u that business bofors that timo ? _A.—Homo years sgo at Lyons. Q.—Wasn't your brewery ssized for frauds on tho Government in 18647 A,—Thero were uo frauds, Q.—1It was selzod though, wasn't it; happenod 8O, Inuxépo-e; n mistakie of tho Governmeut? Wasn't Goorge Bebnoider Colleator at that time ? A.—Yos sir, Q.—llow long did you continue in the buxi~ neuy after your browery was avizod. A.—I wout out of the businous thon. - Q.—Yon wong out, What whers the charges Em!ormd sgainat you? Fraud? A—Fraud. ot that I know of. Q.—The charges sgainab your establishment were frauds upon the Ilovenus, wers thoy uot ? A.—That was the charge, but my brother was Rot himasel that'a jt, Fle / = foolish enoug! nune, ean prove umht.—— thors was 'S, 20d doe; T VW8I, what 10d0? ALl w, bad, and he nnokn.:um?lhin fraud,—and he got scared, ‘o .—Io attempting to swinai® i & m 1S [ Q—Wall, aftor iy 7o *'qult tho browing busprs A.g_’llgzotnem cammonegdmr:'orgm Ll wan app JOU come o Q.—DiaYorked for the appointment £orekeepor. much, Q.—Do you kA&N 0ath npon raceiving that to take an oath of ¢jon't racolloct that. LEp 4T Jou were roquired Q.—Vou wont along virho anewer.) o s iro sa Hiorakoopar, sir. dons anything wrong up to that time. oL i yome SFtal Canabs aatiy That due” 8] n yourofficial eapacity un! 8t day . | sel Patiman bribed your consdlence with & dolla) sins vasdyamped oat? G A.—Yos, sir. re of that acherao o Bhicaser o Chicago. Chicego with them om until 1869 ; untfl [ *0 to the time Q.—Noono had tempted yon? A.—Yes, was it Lio u/c? ollsh enongh r8Wery vory . dy committed o Treasury h U88, we- ha? A.—ryh:. .~ Tha : alaran olee datintion ; didn't suceoed Q.—You say your conscienco had boeen shakea up by the fire. 1low longa time did you dolib- eralo a8 to whother a doilar wonld fotch your conscionco or not ? A.—I don't undoratand you. Q.—You eay you thought about it some. ow loug Jid yon thiok bofore your conscionce gavo way in tho presence of the dollar? A.—About fourteen daya. Q.—And aftor fourteen days of patient rotec- tion your conscience gave way ? A.—I foll; yes, sir. Q.—Waora you plicd with argnments and seduc- tions by Patilman during that time ?;A.—1ia told me it was A 00D T Q.—~You thong! TO MAKE A DOLLAR. about fourtoon days, snd tuoro had boon & firs—a gonoral period of ealam- ity—naud your conacicuco collapsed, aud you sald 16 Pallman, * I suppoze I will go into ft." A— and furniture by the fire. your conscience. swampsd at that time. Q.—Did you_ tak monts with theso distillors, nection with others, if Q.—You are indicted, are you not ? tho Inler-Ocean. only notica, A.—No, air. Q.—You havo wandered, thon, HI'PARING POETICALLY, want tho story 1 will el you. Q.~1 will gl you over give batt? A.—I did. Q.—How did that hap through tho paper? A. boud. Q.—Did you bave good deal, am bere, Q.—Woll, it sounds liko it,—~yos. kuow of, anco at all. you are giving in thoso caass 7 waa not promised freedom. Iot mo off n little 1 anyhosr. not qaito, sir, and signod thom, to my youcher. thia ; that's my slgnature. ~1 can't eay. you? A.—Yes, but once sWear me. A.—Idon't think it i3 far mo to say. enco of opinion, roct number? A.—No, sir. least fifty times? “A.—No, sir 3 Q.—Tirenty-threo 7 A.—No, slr. 1i.—A dozon; won't about teliing tho truth. mout ant of in all? mission of whicl been guilty of since 18697 A CHECK. want in atorrogatories. Mr. Btorrs—The trouble is, tho munt como in the_interrogstorics. 1 apeak of perjary, If this man has L. oral ino of qUOSLIOBIOR: tha Court to allow it for 1 dosiro 4o aggregate them. men ropresonting thie Goverument rother 2 A.—No, air. Q.—1{aven't you 80 80 stated in malden msiitation, faney free,—nnd no officor hins ever intorfored with you? A.—Yes, if you vo you uotica when I want it, I am ranniog thie ead of the entertalnment. Did 02 Got your notico 1 read I hind hottor go aud Lunt op bondsmen befora the Murshal camo iuto my house. 1 wont aud did it, and gave my MUCH INTEGRAT IN TOAT MATTER —pay much attention to it? A.—Yes, alr, a That waa after the fire. 1had loat my house Q.—And among_othor things, it deatrosod Now then, you wero morally;| Did you maxa auy other || trades with any othor distillors after {Lat timo ' of this corrupt character ? A.—Yes, gir, I did. e any timo subsoquently to deliberato as to whether you would enter into this corrupt bargain? A.—Aftor this—after I got nway from Pahlinan? 1 kad boon about fivo and a hatf months ot of tho sorvico thon. Q.—With what other distillers did_you make theso corrupt arrangomenta? A.—There were otliers,—the _Dinckhawk, Mercoreau, Hoollg, Juoker & Co. I was Blorokecper st thoso placos. Q.—When you made these corrupt arrange- ou bad charge of them as Btorckeopor? A.—If 1 didn't, I would have been kicked out. Everybody did it. Q.—You msade corrupt arrangomonts with every distitlery with which _vou wora connocted officially, didu't you? A.—No, I Lad somo con- you ploaso, with Georgo Biller and Lynch 3 in 1869 and 1870 with Millor. A.—That {e what I understood ; I found it out through A. Q.—\Vero you aver waited npon by an officor ? Q.—How many indictments againat you? A,— 1 nover saw the’ iudictment. I inquired of my sttoruoy, aud hie said, * X will look it over.” Q.—Late you ploaded guilty? A.—Not yet, I guess that ia just as good aa to pload when I Nover lnd any promisos of immunity? A.—Not that I (.—Haven't you recolvod aasurance from your attorzoy of immunity - A.—No, sir, noassur- QI didn't ssy “insurance,” though that wouldn't be vory far off from the trath, Don't you undorstand perfectly seil that you aro carning your froedom by tho testimony which A.—No, sir; I guosd. Q.—But you understand you aro to bavo it? A.—I think 1f larnk tho trath the Court will ghter; and I wish thoy did, .—You have not, of course, had avy Intor- vlows with tho Court on that subject. A.—No; Q.—In tho conrse of your dutics aa Store- keopor you made roports of the workings of theso various distillorios, didu't you? A.—Xes, Q.—8woro to them as correct 7 A—I swora .—Was this (banding wicnees o Btorokeapor's ratorn) tho Kind of an {nstitution you sworo {o ? A.~I nover aworoe to a paper like that, vouchor.) Whonever I got my wages I ewore to (Slown Q.—You made an oath once & month during the wholo timo you were Btorekeepor ? A,—No, sir ; onco in a while ; Mr, Iloyt didu't swear mo. Q.—Is it not perfoctly safa to atato that you COMMITTED PERIURY TWELVE TIMES AT LEAST overy yosr you wero a Storoknoper. A.—No, sir. + Q.—Ilow mauy perjarios dyring the course of a yoar were involved in that oath of ofico ¥ A. Q.—You had to make these roturna nud swear to thom once a month for cach distillory, didu't in s whilo he didn't Q.—18 it porfectly eafe to say that you were guilty of at least ton casos of porjury a yoar, Hint, square, unmistakable porjury, dniing the wholo poriod of tume you wore Storekoepor? Y Q.—Well, I think it is, Thore's'a littla differ~ Havon't yon sworn falaely duriug tho poriod of your omployment aa ftore- Kkeopor ot loast ton times a yoar 2 (No answer.) Q.—Did you over keop track of your perjurica —ovor make an estimato as to exaotly the cor- Q.—Momory as accurate 28 to the nimber of your porjurics as it {s to the amount of monoy you recoived from D'allman aod Rush ? Would not you be willing to swoar that, since you bave been Btoreliesper, you havo perjured yourself at ou_say a dozeu, now ? RNomomber, Muellor, this understanding of yours Don't you thiok it per- foctly safe to say that you have committed at least & dozon porjurica sinco 1889, (No answer.) Q.—How much Liave you swindlod the Govern. A.—That I can't say, Q.—How mwz cases of folony, for the com- you would ba consigned to the Tenitentiary if the law way executed, have you ‘Tho Court—Mr. Storry, I am willing you should mako yonr interrogstoriea incisive, but I don't think It is hardly fair to put your outiro argu- ment It 1 have called it u folony, I muat bo excusad for calling {1'ti1nt, for that 1 whst tise statute calls {t, and if thaf is what the atatuts cails been guilty of ro{:mm felouios, it is & quostion Luave s right ank Mr. Ayor—Tho gontleman has a right to call the witnesd's attention to any act of wrong-do- ingt, but hio Lias no right to iudulge in this gen- ‘I'ie Court—That {s withln the discretlon of Alr. Starrs—Ta go through all the feloniea this m;\:‘rh: cammmu‘d 'ouldsllkatllmy. ‘Thoro- Q.—Now, weren't you selected b{;ho gentlo- IMPLICATE THK LHOTUEH OF DAN MUXN, and wero you 50t prowlsed immumity for all the orimes you have committed agsinst the Govern- mant {uu would come and wwear against Dan Muun's in tho last thirty daya, over and Quer again 2, A~—No, lr ¢ Q.—Have motoy 7 At & maeh ondo {n thiy from the off} the Disgkhams s ** Vel P'ell{;".nontell—l'ma lan’t & matter of pfy, The Conrt—! Hmo snongh !:l,u:m gnoton trial. It e Pplosion and go inf Mr, Muoller—ali, answer, AMr. Storra—~Thoy don't want me to, duction was 750 bushols, NUMBER 219, flv:r PMd Jake Rohm say Ronileman that blay 8 tamn whan you nxmo(::] :gll: Ington—ono night ay .—Wore you tho uirs into that when Im‘?a':l " . Blorra—It simply ghows g have got bero, Well, "I w° S Lt 3 in - lamotb’lug elle.dmp Ao you 2ak me that. I wilj Inquire of yon afto bell ook o Gk nr Wo get through, THRE BTAMPS WERK USED H day and yoar? A~ In 1874 to. {975 foma No- V0 you, sinco the firo, made out atroth. ful m_plqlrn A.—I think I have, i duvo you mado any but falso oaths for L) listillery sinco the firo; ainco your con- a0 you namo one official instanco whon s single oflicial th v af mn biave talion sinco 1871 waa true? A= tecl ol ®hera it was? A,—At I, ynch o wm;‘a‘v‘z‘: in My, 1477, Fuch & B dy?_ XO en interviowed sbout Q.—Dy “qy{mdy raprosoutiug the uu'fig ma onco in thitlal began; talliod with any. that 1 know somon,. Q.—Rusgoll {4 {hMinesell? A.—Ho mos aeized, Isn't he ? told ma to come up Mr. Ayer—I object to 14— Mr. Btorrs—I waut to shoshis tlon ia run by the squoalera. Mr. Ayor—The gentloman is 1. mapoy mistakes through his ignorancrosscn. Q.—\hat did Rusgall tell you when , wanted hore ? A.—Ilo told ‘mo I shoulat forward and state if I know anything nga. Jake Rebm, and maybo that would save me. . enid 1 didn’t knogr suything agatuel lum, and I couldn’t teatify. Q.—Didu't gour attorney advise sou to tostify on this trinl and savo yoursolt ¢ —Ho dido't eay oxsctly ‘' save yoursoit,” Hossid: * You :nxm;lt]q'o auything butter than go and sposk the athe’ firat gang REDIRECT. Don't uuderstand there is an Indictmont ®gaiuat me os to the Chicago Alcohol Works; tou told me you conldn't give mo any Immnnity ut that if I'8lould comn and tell the truth, I 1wmaust throw mysoll on the merey of tho Court; thnt waa all. Mr. Btorrs—Tlo yon pretond to say immunity has not Leen granted to {love men# Mr, Ayer—I pretend to gay that what this man eays I eaid is the truth, “M.r. Btorrs—But you don't apswer my quos- on. Mr. Ayer—I am not on tho witnoss-stand. Nr, Siormi—~But you may bo before we go$ through. e ERNST MATTERN. ANOTHER HTOREKKEFER. A hoavy-sot, low-built, shick-skulled German was Ervet Mattern, the next witnoss He, liko lus predecessor, romained standing daring tho questioning, and his answors woro given slowly aud aftor consideration. He testiflod that o had resided ten years in Chicago. He tiad boenStorekeeper, Laving beon nppointed in 1871, Ilo remained in oRice not quito four voars, leaving in May, 155, asaigued Jan. 17, 1874, to tho Chicago Alcoliol Works, romainiug thero nine months. was thoro Adolph Nusller and Hildreth were Gaugors at the distillery. Illicit goods were macufactured whilo he waa there. e waas ‘While ha The first ono to epenk to bim about it was tho Uauger, Mr. Locoher, who told im to talk with afr. Pahl- wman. Ho did go, aud he aud Pahiman couldn't sgreo. Pablman only offered him 832, whils he wonted to got £2.50. lshlman foslly, reforrod Lim. to Dusl, who ngreed to pay him £2.50 a barrel. The mothod of defrauding was to use stamps over again, Datt Rapp superintendod the job. Witness bad scen Pablman brin stamps back m the ovoning. From 800 to 1, barrela of crooked wore manufactured while ho wss at tho distillery. The firm did it by taking both tho surplus and tho oxtra mash. He was pad about 32,500 during his stay ot tho works. Witnoss corroboratod the statoments of his Predncnu!nr 28 {0 the method of pasting stampa. Tho goods wore sent to Crosby's rectifying- house, on Franklin sirect, between Nandolph and Lako streets, Ho traced one lot to Crosby's, and ou tho following day he put tho come stamps _om othor barrels, which word shipped Enst. The firm bogan making extra mashios about Juno 16, 1873, No precautions woro taken to provent dotection whio running extrn mashes. On Lis remonatrating with Mr. Pabiman, that gontloman roplied that thore was no dangor, as ho had an understanding with Ttoot (Chiel Doputy Colloctor), CROSS-EXAMINATION, L I waa a wood-carver beforo I was appointed Btorokeoper; first rppolnted at Ilinois Distillery Company ; was uftorwards at Russell’'s aud Moi- cersan’s 3 was romoved for three months in *74: way noxt at Pahlman's, and then Mercarcan’s ngaio, then ut Ruassoll’'s and Lowoll's ; quit In May, 1875; did oot resigng irst bogan to dofraud the Government fn 1872 at Russoll's; did it oft aud on; I was forced to do it, but not by him; bo ssked mo, though I am Indicted, but bavon't pleaded gailtys bavo a brother in Cauada now ; ho was & Gauger about two or throe yoars; was appointod in 1878 ; wont to Canada four or flvo woeks ago; hoard ho was i businoss, but don't know ; made myregular monthly returns ; dida’t have to swoar tothom; sont theminby mail ; just signod them ; only eworo to the monthly pay-rulls; my pay- roll oaths were true ; {forw vhown] it was someo- thing hke this; 1 gucss that if thoso were trus, thig othor_form of pay-roll, tho new kind, was out when I was in, At this stago, 88 there was o domand for cor- tain puy-rolln which wounld show tho witneas' signuture, the court adjourncd till 2 o'clock, after Judge Blodgett had ropeated hia ceution to the jurors about reading or dlscussing the tostimony. On the oponiog of the court iu tha afternoon Nr. Mattern again took tho stand, and tho pay- rolls having been found, thay wers shown him, aud he identifiod them us well as hly siguatures. Witness eaid: Tho affidavits aro truo us far as! tho . pay-roll s concerned; the irou-clad oath , about not recciving extrn pay for urookodnoss, s truo (Loro tho witnews con- tradictod himself) ; [ did do cruoked business for Russet! at thus time ; as far as that s coo- cerned theso alfidavits are falso for Barch and April ; was with Ruaeell thon ; this form was in duplicato ; tho onth was never read to mo when Tewore ; 111t had boon I wouldu’t have eworn to it ‘Tho papers were thon offered in evidonoo, HEnIECT. 1 was compelled to allowr crookednoss at Rush and Pahiman's becaudo, if I didn't, Iwould be ro woyed and somabody tako my place; I waa sure of it; there wure about twonty-four Htorekos p- ors in the sorvica then, aud thirty-six Qangors; worked with ono straight Gaoger—Hinckley) kuow of no other. HECROUN, Was appointed by Hormann Reater, who was {n oftico six mouths after I was appointed; I held out honost a year bofors I commencod to defraud the Qovernment ; Irwin didn't give e any as. signment for throo months; was romoved once by the Buparvigor ; Gaugers Adolph dualier sad M. I, Boechior told moif f didn't ougage inewin- dling I would ba rewoved; don't know just when thie waay they told me somo tima. — M. P, BEECHER. ANOTUER CROOKED GAUOGED, ‘The Uaugor, 2f. P, Boechor, was next esme moned o tho siand. I is & widely-fashioned individoal, with black oyes, a little black mus- tache, and tho general alr of a good liver. On taking tho stand ho waa very nervous, plucking at his mustacho, and oxhibiting other uneasy symptoms not a5 all worthy of hia illustrions uame. DBelng swors, ba said that he had been & resident of Chicsgosince 1853, Ho was ap- pointed & Gaugor in 1828, Hin last assignment waa at Willaw Cooper’s distillory in Docemwmbar, 1875 1lo buen eugaged ln January, February, and March, 1874, at the Chicago Alcohiol Works. ‘Tho Htorokeopor, Beok, way at the aistillory when ho was there, Matlern succeoding him, Witnoss wss suoceedod by Adolph Mueller. During the period ho was thers | an Gauger crookoed whisky was maoufactuored. ,‘ Hobadan. uoderstandivg wilh Pabluan end e Y e RS YT RS S AT TR evociabopnte s B