Show fAll THE DARK DETAilS Perjurer Farley Makes a Clean Breast HIS STARTLING CONFESSION NISBlackmailing Blackmailing Methods of the Walking legatos In One Instance the Stokes Were Bled for 50000 to Prevent Interference In-terference New Yorh Oct 17 Henry Furl Fur-l r ley 1 a walking delegate who is awaiting await-ing trial on an indictment for perjury alleged to have been committed In testimony testi-mony he gave during the trial oC Samuel Sam-uel Parks is announced to have made I si startling confession Numerous cases arc enumerated in his statement oC walking delegates in this city and surrounding i sur-rounding towns having successfully I conspired to extort money from contractors con-tractors and builders to avoid strikes or have them called off The cases are related In minute detail Farley asserts that in one Instance 50000 was procured < from W E D Stokes to stop Interference with the building of the Ansonia hotel at Seven tythird street and Broadway The confession was made to District Attorney Jerome In the presence of several sev-eral assistants Its telling occupied many hours Farley asserts that the perjury with which he is charged was committed at the instance of a proml ennt lawyer I It consisted In his swear = Ing1 that Parks and he did not meet at f any time on a day during which the f prosecution had asserted that Parks received i re-ceived 5200 from a Brooklyn contractor to avoid a strike Farley admits it is said that the money was given in his + presence first In the form of a check which was refused and later in cash Farley was Indicted after the Parks trial and remained for some weeks In prison while has wife suffered from lack of the necessities of life He was released re-leased on hail after the return of Parks from the Kansas City convention and through an understanding with the District Dis-trict Attorneys alike his trial on the perjury charge has been postponed until I the next term of court I |