The evening world. Newspaper, April 20, 1905, Page 7

BROOKLYN'S POLICY KING IS INDICTED. Quick Work Follows Exposures in The Bvening World and the Action of - Judge Aspinall—‘‘Steve’”’ O’Brien Is Held in $5,000 Bail. through the Borough Hall sestion and the courtroom was crowded with poll- ticlans and gumblers anxtous to find ine, was struck to-day when Steve | Ut Upon whom the first blow had fal- O'Brien, the remuted backer of the in-| len. Few knew that O'Brien had been fquitous swindle was arraigned on an | Iidioted, the general Impressicn was Indictment charging him with being a | Yat Ms “pull'’ was too etrong to per domman wambler, “For years this man | Mt of auch an indigntty, He did not BE CURA AALanie oven atten of IK: WAY | a) of the indictment himselt, sus- without Interfere of moment from | P&XUME Unt the subpoena was merely Mia saatHGH tke and Ane apoctacs| ob monaure, Levmrpens InicAUne: remy ieee) BLeveLOlBNen in. arbourt) Grawering t)|/ ene Sind Lury an Indictment created almost as much SoUrroe ny Crew aed His name was the first read off on the The first decisive blow In the war on | the Brooklyn polley men, which Judge Aspinall, of the County Court, s excitement across the bride as did the | a Se incierments by the Clune of the final settlement of Al Adams in this | court, and the gosp of astonishment oro | (hot greeted the reading almost created borough. ASAE UL | an | 2.Yactum in the court-room. ‘This was he Evening World 49 in possession followed by a bug of aunprised conver: of information avout the Brooklyn pol- | sation, whish Judge Aspinall had to sub- THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, APRIL 20, 1905. |2wWO MEN WHO ARE MAKING WAR ON POLICY SWINDLE. CAPT. SOE itl oR | fray f ; seliet that | due by vigorous rapping of th el TR ee eye eipke ine | a0 Bite secold_ and: aay aid, Shabby. Gicinent of O'brien alone shut down | he reaemble aman with the large tore fxtystwo policy rhops to-day, and If) {un he Is suid to hav accumulated ag a oner {s Brennan, tho Policy King, who) to have remarked that they “had the the audtiorilies conlinue thelr crusade | Packer of polley, i has been backing tho small dealers in|goods on him’ when tho safe With diligence these plants for robbing | ton" entered a plea ot. not Mulley. ara Cie ahail) toomnimall bos and becker (ebeneay. BUR et! Ble TeRuan enue ne the poor will never open again ulved ding Of the Indtewment, | games since the system was broken up, |gave the name of James Brown, an In- i ¢ of three counts—keering After arresting the man Capt, Hodgins | surance agent, of No, 68 Hast Ono Bail Fixed at $5,000. f mbling-hous elng @ common CLIPPINGS IN gave him the surprise of his Hfe by |Hundred and Thirty-third street. When | CHIME popri CLnr rh La eden ayer ble tf tuhydll da Mei working the combination of the safe and /he was searched the detectives found which he was unable to furnish Attorney Clarke when he would be iy taking out ledgers and a mass of evi-|papers with the name J, J. Kivien, No. | He was sent to Jall until als FOR DOCRIRR NAL Bie SiMe enh dence which the police say will surely /660 Hast One Hundred and Thirty-fourth Luke’ Slaplaion, succeeded’ in gettinpl onan oe coy Mest week ‘would convict the prisoner, {street, written in red ink. ‘They also William Bryan, of No, 181 Pearl stree’, For a Speedy Trial In the safe was $11.60 In money, ten! found clippings from tho New York ty sign the bond, Other Indictments IN| sty justice to Ot Ceimaened cane Fl eee Deal ge see Breminee box of Hisk Wars and the ae AD Nave ane Connection with the Brooklyn polley | ao: Ohe muse t apeeay. f drawings, five boxes of rubber type, two taining an accoun @ burglary o at will follow. arm | bat lasmuct wat ealled the attention Man Thrusts in Mouth News-jiuna samps, a record of the drawings (oe tis of dd Sivien, at Now wy tush of the Grand Jury to him and started from March {4 to April 19, one hundred |One Hundred and Thirty-fourth street, | The indictment of O'Brien was based upon his arrest upon March 16 In his alleged gambling-heuse at 0 High stroet by Detective-Sergeant Collen, of Inspector Welgand’s staff. Cohen are raigned him in Adams Street Police Court the next day and ‘he was prompt- that body to action on this policy evil, T think it best that he be tritd by my colleague, Judge Crane. I don't. want Jany suepicion of unfairness to be at- tached to tds proceeding. The District. Attorney will seo dudge Crane and ar- range for trial at the earileat possible Mr, ame the question of ball, ly discharged by Magistrate Dooley on fo Piat hin oben, had the ground of Insuflicient ‘The self in court voluntarily, ithing of 1 Grand Jury considered the evidence ete OE ee et tate, ces sufficient to warrant an Indietment, | to, 1 Intend to fix the O'Brien was indlcced yesterday after enough to some relm- y out of his {Il- following an Investigation ordered fails to appear. for 000,"" A subs noon, by Judge Aspinall on ‘Tuesd poenawerver was sent to his home tn he i i 1 dee 3 A bog a detectives were ordered |tonlshunent from the spectator's bench- Bath Beach and detectives were ordered | 1° Me sianlcton naked for permixsion to keep him in sight, to inspect Uhe minutes of the Grand He did not reach hs home ntl 4) ury, Min. Clarke opposed the motion rele hy! ning, but time/on the ground tha other indictments Oe MU GILNY Waresnacaul or al ure to be found and a somutiny of the during the might was he out of sight Of) iyinutes would be a milscarriage of jus- the sleuths, He appeared before Judge tice. Permission to review the Grand Aspinall to-day with his lawyer, Mr.) Jury procecdingy was acvoniing® re. eo! a Tused ndge 4 hanked the Stapleton, who ts one of Patrick He Gina gury and ed the hope that the work of unec may be continued, MeGangen's, trusted jleutenants, | Mae the palloy. venti "nabs of ‘an indiunelte hod “spread ! MAN HELD UPAND BEATEN MAY DIE Musician, Brutally’ Assaulted | and Robbed on East 29th Street, Is Saved by Crew of Lexington Avenue Car. assault over tho tes, DOG GAVE ALARM OF FIRE IN STORE, was when they were told of ‘whone by the hospital authorl. Attacted by Aulmal’ Hee Actions, Vow n Discovered Blaze, A larae Newfoundland dog, dark and whining in the window of the Emerson shoe #tore, at No, 224 West One Hundred and Twenty-ffth street, wave rise to an investigation which re- sulted in the discovery that th Was on fire this morning, ig stone th adwe*actions, ang Policemen 1h, ORs oP he West One i eallsg ‘and Twent fifth street station, seeing the flames uf) the rear, of tho store, turned in a fre Alarm, after which he broke the window ‘As the result of an assault and hold- up, David Cunningham, a musician, 1s fn Roosevelt Hospital in a serlous vnd perhaps dying condition. Last night he] Mitmal frométhe sinekentled cite the was engaged to play at a concert In|blaze was’ extinguished “with iis Brooklyn, and returning about 1 trouble, he damage being several hun- o'clock, took a Third avenue surtace| dred dollars, Twenty-ninth street an here argh eat aten nem? ce wei auter to the erosstown | COURT ORDERS BACK PHONES obtained a transfer to the crosstown Police Must Retarn Instraments line. There was no car in sight and he de- cided to walk across town or untill one caught him, He had not gone more Taken in Raia, than a hundred feet west of Third ave-| _Mogistmte Whitman, in the Jefferson nue when threo men confronted him| Market Police Court to-day, elgned an fronr on anoneay, order directing the Police Department oT Deen to Joseph Harris, a maker of clothing, in Kast Tenth etmeo telephone and some goods taken Tom and whea Cunningham replied thit One ased for the price of a dring, he had no money another struck hi.n| ty ig peeiniees lawl Sadun botween the eyes, His nose was broken nt. Kemer y by the biew, and the fall which is Bek, ofthe Mener Auting | Capt. popposed to tave caused @ fracture of | trated’ pie? bn, chagwed three mori the skull caured him to lose conaclous: | matteining a norliome rest ness for a minute, ‘Magistrate hitmen netton fottored The men wore going through his | the ending ie an Infpnotion Tus- clothing when he came to. They had| Ppolios Corindmsi oye. Praag sour ro trom Fineton his watch and some of his mone: interfering ningham struggled to his foe yell and ran townrd Lexington He had reached the avenue with the three at his heels threatening to kill him when a@ northbound trolley car came along. The motorman took in situation and jumped off with the con: troller in his hand, while the conduc. tor, with the ewitch bar, followed, The men, who had reached Cunningham, left him and ran toward Third avenue. ¢ motorman and conduotor assisted him into the car and took him to ‘Phirty-fourth atreet, where he was placed aboari a crossiown car and Proceeded home. An ambulance was sent for from Roosevelt Hospital, but Cunningham hat beoome unconscious, ‘The place where the assault occurred fs In ono of the dark etreets fn a dis- trict that has been ruled by gangs for years. The firat the police of the Hast impirty-fitth atreet station knew of the wit] HAD ASTHMA FOR 16 YEARS, HUDSON, N. ¥., WOMAN CURED BY FATHER JOHN'S” MEDIO! INE, Mrs. Patrick ‘Higgins, of 221 St. Hudson, N. Y., says: aPathen John’s Medicine has done the world of good for me, I have been troublod with asthma, throat and lung trouble for over eixteen years. I have taken three bottles and I have not been troubled with my throat since taking the first bottle, and my lungs are @ great deal better, I shall res ommend it highly to all my nelgh- bors. Please publish my name and what it has done for me, (Signed) Mrs. Patrick Higgins. wma) Some retailers argue cotton is as good asa collar made of Lzuen, are not the 25c. kind made of ran It's Ie atte than:cotton, When cotton is used it is Fe ap fon LINEN is ay pay 15c. for it? haberdashers, bite Paks aut) Seuy sthat a collar made of] use cotton than linen cloth. If yes collar is NEN i al! eval sn ci yl polley slips, four dream books, 450 Hon- several months ago, duras lottery tickets, polley paper, mani- Chewed Newspaper Clippings. fold sheets, 600 lottery quotations, policy | 4 ee | When these clippings were shown the wrling pen sand) four ledgers, |prisoner he snatched them from the| doteotive and, thrusting them into his mouth, began chewing them. Before he} could maccrate them he was forced to| yield them up, and the story was pleced | out "The raid was scheduled for last night, but the ian did not arrive, although the place was w hed by Detectives MeGee, Higgins, Curtayne and Ros soon as the man came te Hodgins led the raid on the plac prisoner. was later arraigned paper Extracts Concern- ing Robbery. Ledgers Important Evidence, What the police of the Oak street sta- tlon regard as one of the most crush-| The ledgers are considered the most Ing blows struck at polloy in New York|tportant evidence of all as they con- \tain records of lottery and pglicy trans- was the raid made by | actions and prove, according to the and his precinct men on what} Brown (or Brennan) kept fs sald to be the “central" police, that of the policy jie place as a clenring-house for small- fame, the second ety of old four-story brick building at No. ® Park| to-day Hodgins an fry polley operators who took all the risks while he furnished the capital on in Row, ‘The police arrested the alleged, and the information Centre Btreet Court . ‘enna va ele 500 b; lor OxX~ proprietor, who gave his name as James| ‘I'he prisoner, a shitty-eyed Mttle man| ,.nrennan was held in $1.50 ball for ex. | Brown. Capt. Hodgtns saye the pris-'with gray halr and mustache, ts said| Moss. YH, nk oe MEN CAUGHT IN RAID SET FREE Court biaeharges the the Prisoners Taken by Eggers Before a Big Crowd of Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Guests, ‘The Javge rald on the alleged pool- ream and pacing Information bureau in Fifth avenue just south of third sloet yesterday afternoon that at- tracted such a brilliant throng from the lobbles of the Waldorf-Astoria had a very small and hollow echo to-day when Acting Captain. Gagers. artalgned Ns prisoners in the Jefferson Market Court Much to the chagrin of the clfef of Mr M Bureau, “Adon special! Detectivi | | {and will have « bric Me’ spectreular Xe and ha te hot ey Joxeam, lot it. After nears in r four prisonors en In the descent on the phiea Ww Us im Mhedintely they, were sot their gounsel, nvenstein, de 1 that he would sult for fa arrest | uid for done by the axes ind crowbars of the raiders, ‘The de {ves admitted that they had heard ) bot made in the place, and that jen only evidence w racing phesta and — telephones were captured, ‘Dhis satisiied tho Count that there ws no case, and he discharge the prisoners, ped ae Se, SERENADE BOY VIOLINIST. Veoney Before Sai se Master Von Veesey, tho eleven-year- old violinist, who made a successful tour of this country, sailed to-day on the steamer Molt're,of the Hamburg- American Une, for ‘his home in Ger- many The r parents, | of farty and ran bani, which ded hin the ship departed. 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