The evening world. Newspaper, September 19, 1904, Page 2

- YORK NOT PROTEC TED DAT! NIGH TBY F ACE 7 SECTION OF THE WEST SIDE BETWEEN THIRTY-FOURTH STREET AND ONE HUNDRED AND 3 7 ; TWENTY-FIFTH STREET IN WHICH ONLY 20 POLICEMEN WERE FOUND ON POST BARLY THIS MORNING AVENUE. Pefrersetir= ; pe pre oo dh goo ~~ ‘cag 5 Coe eo Hier and rr . r — ian Ave J) HOW THE POLICE PATROL NEW YORK’S STREETS BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 4 A. M., MOST DANGEROUS: HOURS OF ‘NGHT Sommary of Two Nights’ Auto Tour of Inspection by Evening World: EARLY SUNDAY MORNING TOUR. EARLY MONDAY MORNING TOUR. Number of miles covered—East Side.......,, 20 Number of miles covered—East Side,.,...... 23 WORLD ESS 2989 oe | ol inten soe a ER We bart tg van or ca aa aap Tl Tules provide that on avenue beats policemen shall go down each te street, weet to Amsterdan ad stréet g half block on both sides of thelr posts. If this rulp was Up to Bighty-olghth edios thins leek a thd © auto, At Ninety-thérd street the sesend policeman was feend. We wos patwotling,. (2 the cfom streste would have the bencis of @ complete petrbl “ a “ West Side......00. 16 tailed « West Side... .. ee 20 An It le now the average patrolman covers his crose-street section the Mock trom the corner, ‘The time anved by|M TOt@l...-.scccc cess cscs eves cesersenesecerceee: BO | TOMI sccscecosssecs cessen cnseee Lakuiien hi Alm an opportunity to loaf and talk along the avenues, . TTR lisa ts hated pableninen baleind oleverdatiods wich cack Number of policemen seon—Hast Bide... eoeee 28 Number of paticemen seen—East Side......., 40 Fiaes ans omnia com business. ‘The investigation of “ “\ - Webt Side,....;; 7 Men “West Side... seeee 20 ebows that te with impunity, One of , seoyped WD om A street corner awapping rentalseonces was the Hl Number of policemen found in pairs talking to Number of policemen found in pair,talking to featuro of the way the force ts managed, brought out by The CACM OCNET 00... ieee cheese seeeerecenes 20 COED CCGG ios sii cscs cocdccis cveneognanerariee | World's investigation, wes the attraction that appears to exist || Number of policemen found patrolling properly 3 user 6 petiosnen foundgntretting Sregapiy 1 8 Wholesale liquor house, But it waa a cate bet that when the glint | Precincts Covered,..,.....sseesesssesseveses 3 | Precincts covered ,. ..... Seadvneteeteaaateansae Where are the police, Commissioner McAdoo? nIcR DODGER PATROL DUTY. that thie system of assigning posts must Se nnn abt Se Serene setae Mien Forty-Atta strest, nor In Forty-Atth ptreet, trom Lexington avenee jo Gedond) af wighty-cighth strect and another at Beventy-sixth street and Firet-evenus.” in certain neighborhoods. Then | avenue; nov in Second avenue, trom Ferty-fifth street to Furty-ninth street, Nor ‘There was & crowd outside, nearly, every saloon oa’ fiw far:teper. east eile @ihetigh ft was then after 2 o’clnck in the morning. Screens were not raleed, a4 the sound of glasses clinking could be heard by those to the automobile ‘The law provides tha: ealoons in this city shall close at midnight.on Saturday. Or a mile had @ quarter in whieh | could a policeman be seen through Porty-nint® strest'te First avenue nad up ; ‘assng Sotecats ante ip bar inital dake banat cone Oaaioredoaiod oeareh would fail to reveal policeman, In & radius | avenue to Fifty-ainth etregt, where a turn was made West into Becoad évenua ment. Severe! suspictous-lecking persons were paseed. One Wuried 0! heavy stig’ ” that graved the chéuffear’s head, Ne polleemian was in sight. , and the police would know nothing ot it| IND POLICRMAN ON SECOND AVENUE. ‘ ‘The last poticem Stxty-tnira feeend a: ‘ vag cna Dru a so Pt a | RLM SPS AES | ee ee ee ea ta im Manhattan below the West Forty-seventh street | there was a policeman. Me was standing on the corner swinging hia club and | maki of reports by telephone from patrolmen has been. | answering the salutations of passing citizens. Two policemen were found at fe an excetlent strate! it Gabe iene) teak ices bad eal ‘This was en iden of Commissioner Greene, and the object | sixty-third street and Second avenue holding a long-distance conversation: Phey| third street down to Fifty-eighth street, Recently a worien was found nearly on the patrolmen by compelling them to.call up| Were some distance apart, but as the automobile went up the street they got |dead trom assault in that neighborhood, and many persons hive been enticed telephone boxes on their beats at certain inter. | closer together. frou: across town and robbed. No policeman was in sight along thls streteh, the policemen are beating this scheme Not another policeman was enen until the automobile got to Beventy-escond | It was noticeable all through the trip that policemen were missing in the lone~ “to” arrange with friend- street and Fifth avenue, The route traversed before they were foynd led through seme places or in dark neighborhoods with the exception of two who conversed cella for him while he is wooing sluzober, or for one|®!xty-sixth street to Madison avenue, up Madison avenue to Seventyrfiret strpet at the park wall at Heventy-second atrest and two: who patrotied along the north for another. and through Seventy-Gret street to the park, Two pelicemen were @takding in| side of the park at One Hundred and Tenth street. easy matter, wherd the beats’ are arranged right, for| (he shadow of the trees holding an animated conversation, One of them wns From Gixty-third street and Second avenue, slong-Avenue A, through Pitty: ¢all up tor halt a desen. By an interchange of courtesy | *#nine against the wall eighth atreet to Lexington avenue, gown, Lexington to Fifty-fourth street, across, can make the box telephone aystem @ thing to further) Tee Few of palaces of millionaires along Fitth avenue from Goventy-sssend | Fifty-fourth to Thint avenue, ‘down ‘Third to Forty-second street, across Forty- eomtort. street Seventy-sinth strest was dark and there wore ne policemen oF watehmen te Becond avenue and dows Second avenue to Thirty-tourth street the . present, requires the|! sieht eneept the two conversing under the trees, a at iain eames awe we st 0 0efinmal a tom, Tt was 4 o'elock in a cath station-howe to-answer and record the| Without the sight of « biuscsat. be anand ese Ser ©; Pebpenigs Bat als eae ‘am, vin, eres ap a THE FIRST NIGHT'S TOUR» |aztzresmmneres y "York, end when the aystem is tally Installed there wht] #zington avenue to Eighty-Arst,etrest, sarcee to Beeand avenue and up Spwogd taken Of the streste 246 men who will havp nothing to do for | *v#ve to Eighty-ainth street, across Bighty-ninth street to Madleon @veane oad ON THE UPPER WEST SIDE =o orate harp wd E | seen until Tenth avenue and Fifty-fourth etreet was reached, eeithiais tonless police figure was found. At Fiftieth street and Eleventh avenue Politeman No, 14 was busy cg with 6 man. At Coldaibue avenue and Forty-ninth street the auto passed two _/ \ more policemen, whe were comparing notes. ‘These were the last seen, youd WHERE POLICEMEN WERE NEEDED, ‘ pi ; At Forty-fitth street, near the eommer of Minth evenve, several drunken colorea’ |“ mon wire “mizing It up.” There were several cries of police The aulo Was stopped. A crowd cellested, but ne policeman appeared, Presentiy the aguiieg * Eiaapedie: ben yale 9h thi zap Recents vay Another polideman was needed # the Marien’ dteirida, “A: 4 reepeatability game along Ope Bundred ang Twentyvfifih, . “ Bighth pveqes, 4 drunken youth ctagpered along at her. *T don’t want yeu. 1 qm going home slone,” she was heard to say. Fa ' His reply was not aufible, but he stumbled againet her and she screamed. i lei up Madison avenue to Niaaty-Atth street. 0 ohana senor taeareapee iunaportation| Although 1 wee then long past the slostng Dour’ the side dose of vecsty every saloon passed were wide open and men were passing in and out. There was no disorder apparent, however, outside of singing and lewd conversation from ‘AT HEADQUARTERS. | inebriated persons wending their way homeward. @mt the wheresboute of the police it is interesting to Here wes 0 thickly populated section a mile long and about « quarter of a» there are nearty 400 polleemen on duty at Police Headquarters | mile wide apparently withowt police protection. Tt was thought that perhape Gommissioner McAdoo and hie three Deputies have forty-four |ine polloemen were paying more attention to the residence section of the rich, ‘To pee © Police Headquarters typewriter turning out a plece Of| ana the automobile was run back to Fifth avenue again. man tear out his hair and shriek in agony SECOND. TOUR ON TRE | UPPER EAST SIDE: z| 2 ie ace SF ( aay ae san In the Territory ofthe’ Ra rid ¢ Riots Not’a Policeman: Was Found—Only kourteen - ory J ‘ popaee #78 bia at Ur a te wet ary wera i ty vor |NO POLICEMEN ON PIFTH AVENUR. Men Foutid: off Parra. Us sheyncte of The Bvening World's investigation waa fairness to| 4 straight run of ten biceks up Fifth tailed to reveal the pelioemen. Every one who could be found was registered. But when |ine avenue phage diedopes 4 wits wire Wetnaatty tne sea Seok cee i Fn ee SE ho ; With the deliberate purpose of looking up policemen on POR, lecanned tor two blocks, At One Hundred-and PICU street « turn was made to| ewe Thirty-fourth and One (Hundred and Fweniy-grih steeiia. * feats ‘eover ceventy-nine wiles of territory in automobiles, and manage to Gig |ine east, and a policeman was found near the corner of Ons Huadred and Fidth twenty miles of streets were traversed, ‘Ret more than Afty—for many of them were counted twice—what show | street and Madison avenue, He was not moving, ‘Th actedbbile lett’ The World's uptowh dice shortly after midaight and ws ite ath etn Se res a pt mean eee Serres nen nc ePVaRD ettieg.get Whee De Aarts et ts ae The route was continued to Third avenue and up that thoroughfare, which 4 theough ‘Thirty-alght west'to Bight avenue, The locality was| te) the might Defera Slight evidences of tmpravement wase found: ¥ y (eas wis fs quite lively in that neighborhood, One policeman Was seen at the comer of Ges @mergen twenty-@ve paimolmen and no roendsmon had been dound on post . eteehrreteninnewm ‘Third avenue And One Hundred and Ninth street. He appeared to be watehing| “M* SWANS Men'and women by the hundreds were aitxbout, Not « policeman . was found wotld the pute bad run up Righty fi te ee | it B FIRST NIGHT'S TOUR: "Srotnrs sme an endo) Ow Mer td Tet drat, ft wt | even Free ret Hat aay, 2 _ ON THE UPPER EAST SIDE(! 57.mtsie soos mitered ae nem at ‘The auto had passed thtough the section of the city shiek the ocene of % of One Hundred and ‘Tenth street and Lanoz avenue, Not one was in evidense | Me Tae riots of o few years age, ‘The eitewalke bhd thiwbints swarmed ssw in Lenox avenue between One Hundred and Tenth and One Hundred ang Sin- with colored men and women, The-tereitery is im the Thirty-eeventh street : on fn oa at ee ad a ‘. bir fi streets. A policeman found standing Haundiea | Precinct, th teow AHP Ye rma heonse eg Bate ing Avenue Poorly Patrolled—No Police- baypeboones Peds between loa avenue and agree pty be toe] SBORALT~Setnane rary tacatacitea 3.) : 4 SECOND POLICEMAN ROUND, : Age at men in Sight in the ? Little fh conversation at One Hundred snd Twenty-fourth street and Fifth avenue, aid Seventh avenue along the big ‘aphituiedt hhouded ied Wad fs : as | (SO a "ea iv ; ; Italy a District. oe" mre eee h eveadt, He Geet oe Tomane pace. At it passed the Metropolitan Rafiway sheds at rasa ‘ . , Ss saree i 4! 4 On the down trip two policemen were found at Oné Hundred and Twenty Be) fourth street and the west aide of Mount Morris Park. They were engaged in ihe Bvening World automobiles started out from The World's uptown office conversation. The automobile passed close to the curb, bet neither turned hie HBAS ‘Right ot 20mm a8 the midnight detail had time to scatter from the sta-| head to vee it. ; ' {@ the various poat. Everything was in favor of good showing A district in which there has been « great deal of violent crime Iles south , ‘They were fresh from the station-bouses, and the rules re- | of One Hundred and Twenty-fitth street between Dirst avenge and Plensaat ave iy they take thelr posts they shall go’ over them carefully, |"%: No policemen were found there, but there was @ policeman standing at One Hundred and Fitteeuth street and Third avenue and another at One Mum Mewes ond Broadway to Park avemie, up Park avenue to) irgg ang Twollth street and First avenue, actoss Forty-Aret street to Lexington avenue Lexington Ri faa ot ener ot tone. |NO POLICEMEN IN “ LITTLE ITALY.” nodding ite Wearer’s appréval to something daid' to him by one of the se BRASS I Bens; . oy taltway employees with whom he was conversing.’ He was bit post, nahh 4 * ‘gasmeuaee Going on up Seventh averiue ahd turning west on Filty-niaith werest | er ins eave 0 Holmes watchman. Toe comer wea atte wth, rows trneterng ‘ ‘and from the Broadway cars, cM The ante pasted west co Fity-nath strevt to RAghEh arenes, then hort Hundred and Gtxth street and Geventy-nixth street. Tour golicemen were fosing , we ve ot b big storage warehouse on (be southwest corner. One bo ser te - ol F Aven , ‘The ante pasced along to Sinty-atuth otrect end saat manen, Me the wail. ‘Women of the streets were passing ; og aly naa enced 8 >... ether was at One Hundred ang Firvt street and First smut Te \ ee TH a: ae eA