The evening world. Newspaper, September 20, 1904, Page 2

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s inc iGh, dh i a +l iy pe \ WORLD: ¢ 8D erent CITY ‘TERRI im reserve in al! the station houses in the city «ent out iper containing the story of the investigation, and they officers commented upos {t when the and midnight | is, and many of to the ! inapectors to captains, (rom captains to fergeants to roundemen that there must be a decided were sent out-to see that the men were covering that vomes to pase but seldqm, although the ser- | to Keep track of the work of the roundsmem and | pdservation. The result was that there were more | 8 thorough manner between midnight and & o'clock this devoted themselves to this duty ia many moons. FOR EVENING WORLD AUTOS. " @ po ° were looking for The Fvening World automobiles. i of persons riding in automobiles through the city after to closer scrutiny by the policemen they passed before, The Evening World investigators were etly by neme of the policomen, The buss of am automobile had the effect of an electric shock upon mes on patrol who | Be (aking their case againnt a lamppost or the corner of a| of Increase In efficiency was about equal on the east and Where the investigators could find only seventeen patrolmen morning they found thirty-two to-day. Where they failed igh of @ roundeman Sunday morning they ran across a sergeant in side the number of patrolmen discovercd on post Sunday five. It was fifty-three to-day. On both sides of town Boing over their beats according to the rules on Sunday | ee TES TILL TIL AOVOMMGTEL WO) BESSNDNA ASE! ann ¢ wa) yoy PSPS POLSOTSE FOSS S88 21 2TSRTELTEEHSESO DOSE seeeree seeeotoe et, duty. \ tt tour of investigation it was noticed that the “policenien re Tpavend together and holding conversations, Twenty of them EAST Sipe ‘talking on street corners. This morning, before The Evening “TOUR. fure of conditions had beconis cold, but twelve policemen were $4» +e-¢4 to each other and few were conversing with citizens, Two) Smpen were seen, and both were on patrol, indicating that the higher ~! a talk! The Evening World's statement of facts has brought, about a Heres is be propery catbuied. ‘There are ectios hroush whieh | Miles Covered by Evening World automobiles tl t peratoc wi icemen—q ! Bes peel neghvorhoods-vtile In other nections ae derving ot | betweon midnight and 4 A, M. Sunday— ptios, no sign of policeman sovld be vicked up in a journey of s = East Side.... pheneeder veapteckh we , Ter itresien.ct 900 ming Warld’s discoveries about the | West Side. .....,.ssccersvscansereesveene 16 z WLPORMT fs siobedsccsacuccdadadeatebans ovaceced sae “ aydiem yesterday MeClol he weferved the Neaeiese @ Coramiastoner MeAdoe, Half an i Number of policemen seen on post—East Side. 23 “ “ “ ““ 4 — West Side 12 PENING WORLD STIRS UP rg Number of roundsmen seen ,.,... < 0- “ “v5 + id Properly Patrolling Posts, but: ‘| 1% 06 1 rassing mutomonite, Near One ‘Hundred and Nineteenth street and Third avenue a policeman was! t . trol. No other policeman was seen through One Hundred and Twentleti ‘ ber Stitl Amazingly Smali- pit 10 flecond avenue, up Second avenue to One Hundred and Twenty-fourth “»- Two Roundsmen Seen. treet and across One Hundred and Twenty-fourth atreet co ifth avenue ‘The | | maa on post at One Hundred and Twenty-fifth atreet and Madison ayenue waa . | standing still on the corner, eed | Patrol duty was taking up the time of the policeman on the beat in First aya-| j first sign of results of the publicity given by The Evening World to lax| nue, between One Hundred and Bixteenth _ One Hundred and Seventeenth W | ts. At One Hundred and Sixth street and First avenue, on the eastern fringe wl Mtthods wes seen At Forty-first street aud Fifth avenue just before 1) ans uate, & erawd of teen ware avating ie ffohs of'9 Chica. A collenmee Me morning, The start had been made from the uptown oMice of ThE) OL. around the corner and butted into the argument, Apparently he settled jt, “Ht was hardly to be expected that uniformed policemen would be seea| for in a moment he started up the avenue and the men dispersed. A policeman way inthe short run to Fortieth street, and none was seen, | Was seen on that corner by The Evening World investigators on Sunday morning ut Forty-firnt street and Fifth avenue was patrolling his baat in| Mtween 2 and 3 o'clock. eae” From a ince & policeman was Keon patrolling in Ninety-sixth street, just fo front of the new public library site, Five blocks down the/on ‘Third avenue, At Ninenty-firat street and Madison avenue a policeman was (He wan patrolling in the way the book of rules provides, sin the| Fifth avenue, Seventy-second sircet and Becond avenue, and Seventith street and) Ah tulraing from the avenue into ‘Thirty-fourth airect Between ‘Thicy-| In the arg begs public of iy aoa | aired bigs shod The Bven- ‘rhirt eighth streets, ing World told of the lonesome and crook-Inviting character of the section east caput ? RFeetarenm, a rem enstine pellooman | oe First avenue, between Sixty-elghth and Rixty-first streets, according to the rules. | ‘This is the Flower Hospital neighborhood, and at 3 o'clock in the morning it street and Second avenue 4 policeman was seen standing on ix about as deserted a part of the city as can be found, considering that {t ia) 'G patrolman, but he appeared to be following somebody, decoy thelr vietine to the lonesome stretches of vacant dts thereabouts and work & policeman on duty at Forty-first street and First avenue keeping 0: their leisure unteas there should be police interference, | Jong lines of trucks waiting for joads at the slaughter-houses, 4 The Evening World called attention to the fart that on two nights in succes. ‘geen trying doors in Third avenue, between Forty-seventh tand fon no policemen could be found in this vicinity. Lo and behold, last night th streets, there were (hree, “showing had been one of great Improvement. The policemen, It War the Jepat Gn appearance of attending to business. But in Lexington ave. | towerd Bix | ver into 2 o'clock when the automobile rattled down First avenue nth street, A policeman was seen patrolling up the east site! xd by n playful dog. A block below, on the opposite side of Forty-eighth and Forty-ninth streets, a policeman was found con. |! th precede Hires or four workmen employed on the strvet-repatring work near ‘*-stee:, & policeman was seen patrolling south ward, ¥ | ‘The third poficeman was found at Sixty-arcorf street and Avenue A, walking were found “i © the north, He was patrolling with due regard to the rules. , could be polyline y teed paki yey and First the observers noted a policeman on patrol at Fifty-seventh street and Bes- hm Din et wroveation amas Geoaan Setteens Seliyveaiog eins ei dnd avenue. At Fifty-ninth street and Becond avenue another policeman wae iY" and Fifty. trig tea jet @ corner of @ dullding. A roundsman was noted on patro) in and through Fitty-seventh street to Madison avenue, In fact, ‘Third avenue, between Fifty-eighth and Fifty-ninth streets, after Laxington avenue and Forty-seventh street was a) y vel street down to Forty- 4 street, oo vere vikex” ‘This’ wah wae petreliind be beat it All the way from Fitty-eighth y-wecond st) between He wes patrofiing at Forty-ninth street and Madison avenue, There were no TO CITIZENS. ’ teen te Ferepeaed snses, betwee Pith Qvenne Gnd Thien grepea,. oF Policemen wt Sixty-third street and Park avenue, one at the| 91 o'clock, although @ policeman was standing at the corner of Forty-thitd at the solitheast corner, Both were talking to citizens. ' | atrest and Third avenue, Another pollceman was found at Fifty-firet street and and Gixty-fifth streets, in Third avenue, a policeman | Lexington avenue. an still another at Third avenue and Wifty-fourth street. ‘at the curb watching doorways across the street. A policeman! is to*rule at Sixty-ninth street and First avenue, and Bir ctemsessasnns ore. ese re UPPER WEST SIDE SEES wen met at Beventy-Afth street and Lexington ef Was seen performing his duty as a pa eae ef ‘The Evening World's automobile, touring (he weet side of Manhattan, discoy- Madison avenue, As the automobile was moving up ered improved police conditions this morning. Although covering approximately Y i th street @ roundsman appeared around the corner, | ine game territory ax that traversed on Bunday and Monday mornings, when cxly ‘ MSC EEE sus patrcones wee era as If In search . nandtul of men were found on poat, the auto to-day located thirty-two patrol- , men and one sergeant doing duty, and the majority of those were patrolling, pone — ater er ry evegag hfe 8 bs ptr ‘The automobile left the Broadway office of The World at 128 A. M. It pee ip Neonat tha eraety-wtehth ete eet) coded down Broadway, and in {ront of the Herald Square Theatre, a ‘Thirty S Patinomah was seen peering through the cracks in the fence niin atreet, the Arat policeruan was scen. He was not patrolting, bet he wee not Fone A the 1." Ralircgd on the street level in converaation with any of the crowd that stood about. ‘The auto turned west JNG ON 104TH STREET. | at ‘Thirty-fourth steve, and near the corner of gecged pétions H Were found in One Hundred and Fourth strtet, between Secs | " ser be hi a tia 7 p avenue. The man at Second avenue was on gatrcl, and aay be ghee 3 at that moment. ‘ on the southwest corner of Third avenue and One Hun- |My Hele. mace. The station-house ut that precinet Is aly aie a mie, ustreet. A policeman was patrolling along Park avenue.” a0, 4 was standing at {he corner of Forty-recond at ‘and Fotirth and One Bundsed ond Third streets, ond (we! Jar taiking With R Biead At Sore. On: Purte-encee Breese the corthwest Corner af Ons and Fourth wag another policeman. He was patrolling faithfully ‘One of them appeared to be watching for a car. we engrossing conversation with a eltiten at One IHun- ‘Third avenue at Aboiit 2.15 o'clock. It may have om 4 Prehawie Dap : <egteneg bye Whe attending right to business, policeman was seen about | | way at Fifty-firet atreet and Eighth avenue, watehing a couple of men. Leas him behind, the auto proceeded up ighth avenue TORY COVERED BY EVENING WOR DLOODPODEIEOESEEDEOT OFEEROEDOOD OF a8 the automobile approached. He moved off down the avenue on the within a few blocks of a teeming centre of tenement population, Thieves might | He ¥ the New York Central tracks and Fifth avenue, but one policeman wag found. | | od him he saluted the chauffeur with his baton and called ad been found up to this time, and the aute had not gone. t and Tench avenue, He Case,” the Tribune of to-day says: feet, near Ninth avenue, Bighth avenue was well nigh deserted. Here and there were persons wander | ing aimlessly about, ‘The next policeman met with was siending in a datk door- .. neat haben, Meh could not have ,, C4eooesoeorse POeOOS eee DE>DOOPOOTOOEHEED 9O14 HOOD ASOOESODODE DE LEEELESETONO aaket ieee. ‘0 40 s 7 ow n 67 was felt, The tacts were there, and Sommis- A ; puve. “a eh THIS. MORNING AND POINTS WHERE POLICEMEN WERE © fiir) thoeth ees ssaa,, TT) Afhert sa eco ae i TU : VE ¢ ud MLN (PA CFUGG ELTA NAA TNE Wil iy @ iy iwe_ UL BOs um AGRE SY l LB | J t tne) PRCTRN AMS ALY RN Oe) RMT CC UPANE PRAY eee PONY FAY APACS th edpalltllet gacadt Sees, A iat FITTS Darren LUT CUTTY” IT . ale : Reece estct x= m+" | SUMMARY OF EVENING WORLD'S AUTOMOBILE TOUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND | MIAITER'S SON in efflclency, there ia still much to he desired, ‘Tho police do| 4 O'CLOCK THIS MORNING AND A COMPARISON WITH SUNDAY’S TOUR. Miles covered by Evening World automobiles between midnight and 4 A. M. Tuesday— TOG secs Cisiieaess ostbatuedsoaaparhe Ky) Number of policemen seen on post—East Side. $3 oo “ “aw «4 — West Side 32 Number of policemen found patrolling Number of roundemen and sergeants seen. 3 oil of Two Inspections, More Men brethern at One Hundred and Biateenth street and Thitd avenue, he failed to tako| ntreet 10d Nath avened: Hore was one standing before « saloon in iat charge of attempted burglary was conversation with two friende, He was lsughing bolsterousiy over some enlly made'by ons of them. Three blocks further on, at Fifty-ninth street, another policeman was eeen. patrolling. ‘The toute Was now toward Mighth avenue and north across the circle, Here a policeman was seen patroiling. Ag the guto turned up Central Park West one of & Rroup of young men loitering about the sid¢ door of a saloon, supposed to be closed, yelled out, “Hey, Bill, dere gots dat World automobul. It's got the cops worried,” At Seventieth street the auto tarned west to Amsterdam avenue and north, ‘On this thoroughfare, at Seventy-third street, the next policeman was passed. He was footing It along the pavement on the right hand aide and waved his club at the chauffeur, Seven blocks further on, at Righty-fourth street, a policeman was talking to three men, As (he automobile approached he left them suddenly and cantinued his patrol up the avenue, ‘The improvement On Amsterdam avenue was marked. On Sunday morning The Evening World's auto fatied to find a etngie policeman between Eighty-fourth Dylween ‘Thirty-sixth and Thirty-neventh streets, a roundeman wus) talking to a citisen. There war a man on patrol at Bighty-fourth street and | 404 Bighty-sixth streets and on Righty-sixth street between Ameterdam and) Slentist minister is correct, Cojnmbus. Two were seen in this vicinity to-day, [Vhird avenuy. At Gighty-sixth street the auto wal sent east agsin to Columbus avenue and) */0PS with hia father and for that | opposite to that of the men on his post. | , | then north. , The next policeman found was at Ninetieth street. He was standing ‘*4#0n left home threo weeks ago. He ak, was found at Thirty.fourth street and Becond avenue doing petro!) POLICE IN CRIME CENTRE TO-DAY. | In an attitude of deep mediation and did not look up as The Evening World's car, WANdered around from place to place, whianed by, It was 1.90 A. M. when the auto reached the corner of Ninety-fourth street and Columbus avenue. A policeman had arrived there at that moment and was shaking the hands of three men. The patrol stopped right there and then, The next policeman seen wep at Ninety-cighth street and Central Park West, was leaning againgt & reliing gasing into the sky and studying weather con- ditions, The auto Rept right on and turned east through One Hundred and Eleventh street to Seventh avenue, “FEW AND FAR BETWEEN.” | At One Hundred an@ Twelfth street a policeman was made out standing at his cage, The auto proceeded up Seventh avenue to One Hundred Fourteenth street and then east to Lenox. It turned up Lenox avenue and at One Hundred and Sixteenth street another policeman was passed. He wus in conversation with a man. Nine blocks further worth, at One Hundred and Twenty-fifth street, another policeman was séen, and a half block west, on One Hundred and Twenty-fifth street, was gtill ghother, Both were patrolling. On the return trip, whieh was A. M., the auto was sent west to ith avenue and soyth. For the first thirteen block not & polleaman was encountered. At One Hun- dred and Twelfth etrect one suddenly appeared. He was promptly resorded and | the auto sped along two blocks further south and then turned west to Riverside Drive, Here it turned north past Grant's Tomb and across the big viaduet that npans the valley at Manhattanville. The vieduct was dark and not a policeman was found in (ts entire length. Afowhd at the north end and down again the Automobile was direeted. Just below Grant's Tomb on the west side of the drive ‘was seen a policeman, He looked sleepy, He wag alone, Dewn the Drive to One Hundred and Sixth street, where a disabled Panhard was pansed, Ite chauffeur wae fiat on his Dack, making repairs beneath the car. Thére was no policeman visible, Evening World's auto turned east | Saas Con viartw ot ae Fe treet, another lone policeman wis and south the auto bussed along. A stretch of more t le was covered be- fore the next policemen was met. This was at Seventy-second street, as the auto was (urned east to Broadway. He was patrolling. At Maty-cighth street and Pees, Gorath Coaek s sorpenns ed eeeet ahs trot! hls teur, he nd | hook of roles demande. og ad sa as |_ Botween that street and Thirty -sighth street, where the down trip ended, three | more patroimen were counted. “wo were In earnest conversation at Porty-third street and Broadway, the other was on the bleek above. | +4 ——_-—__—_ ‘ | COMMENTS ON EXPOSURE, tether or not tne Commissioner was laboring under 4 delusion. “According to & long article, full of » the pollee force of New York “To “Police Commissioner MeAdoo in On*! giigopney Jerome that the previ lot his recent inverviows declared that) Of crime in the city was pee ft “ Police Department and tnactivi ‘The culo passed wp Ninth avenue and at Porty-fourth street atil) another the condition of the to police neglect Ly, Pepi. Polloeman was ston He, (00, Was rydaing mp the avenue, Tuming Into Forty-|of thie ey wae wholegwme, and not | sentatives of The Kvening World eighth street, toward Righth avenue, the auto came upon Polloethan No, 7. halo bad ev bad os the press represented it 9 be, The hy from the Harlem office at 2 o'clock | wi ‘Through Ons Hundred and Bixth street to the Boulevard and down that avenue| Balate (an to Ninety-Ath etreet the auto did not pick up a single officer, Again to the Drive | #lck) and can suas, fOr was passed and at, details, which appeared in (hat paner re PRI IBMUILET sotow $C MT MAD ge ae LT” os cnsmer ave. ATP eae PPDOOG OOOH DD £:.4.4.06449410046444-05 2081998440805 89 904149 4ONOOHO0OD ‘ ~W POLKE COURT \Boy Whose Father Is Believed to Be Christian Science Lead- | er Captured Attempting to | Break Into Brooklyn House. Forrest Simonson, seventeen years old, believed to be the son qf the Rov. Sev- erin Simonson, & Christian Bclentiat minister, of New Haven, was arrested to-day in Brooklyn on the charge of at- tempted burglary. It is alleged that he | was discovered trying to enter the home! of Edward J, MoCormick, of No, 360| | Clermont avenue, | He was afterward arraigned and held) tm $29 for examination on Monday. The changed to vagrancy when he appeared | im court. | When captured Simonson was in the company of another boy, who Is about | twelve years old, and ta thought to be} the second son of the minister, The latter got away, however, and {s stil at large, Thomas Place, who lives next door to Mr, MeCormiek, was disturbed early to. | day by a noise in the réar of his house. | Leaving hig bed he saw two boys try: ing to get in the McCormick home. Ile | aroused Mr, McCormick, who took the | elder boy Into the house and questioned him. Simonson told varying gtales, but the police believe that the ong in whieh he aaid he waa the son of the Christian The boy sald that he couldn't gat living on what litte money he brought with blm. When found he had « pouad of sliced ham rolled up in a paper and some notes written to grocers asking lor oud, The police found a: OuLAt belonging to Une ug thaw wae eay that he and his brother were tranip- ‘um sorvugh ioe country, i | After being questioned pretty closely by Mr. McUormick, the police were | ‘called in and the boy was arrested, He sald that he thougnt the house was an | | Seer ‘one and that he and his brotha: | were trying to effect an entrance In | enter to find # place to sleep. They sald that It was too late to ~o home and it was ft ing cold on the grass where they had t the early hours In the meeening after leaving a Brook- yn theatre, The Rev. Simonson created a sensa- tion In Brooklyn & few years ago when, as tor of Bethelship Nor- | n ih Methodist Fipis- copal Church, renounced Methodism and went to New Haven to enter the ranks of the Christian Scientists, later iit der af a i OR'S Wi | Agrees with Him About Food. | A trained nurse says: " tiee of many it to | ment Ja delleate i cit : i & se SRES sr: 38 abe is é- Lait ee sam afford to pay . pAb im, S30: ; pa it Mill avo $ - Ghave 3: aint Stave 2. WALDORF BELLBOY = PLEADS GUILTY 4 James Reilly Indicted for Steale =f | ing Diamond Studs Valued at J! $500 from C. A. Henderson—— Will Be Sentenced Friday. 5 James Relily, the bellboy of the Wade ba” dor-fAstoria Hotel, who wea arrested in Chicago and brought back to thie vity for thefts committed at the betel, pleaded gullty to petty larceny ter@ay. A when arraigned before Recorder God tm General Gessions, Rellly was indicted for grand larceny” ni having stolen two élamond studs valued at $0 (rom the apartments @ncme =} pied by Charles A. Henderson., On the recommendation of At Attorney Gafyan of potty larceny. rearvern’ beh By ie yt a t iit Recent tag . a Cork Antorte aide theoesh \ ela valued wt $19,700 were { Prince Poniatowski, Georwe Crocker, U 5 wo je nga was ne oor "ese t ned at $18, eX. Looking , backward: For years we've preached that our $3 Derby is as ahat for wear of $5 hat sold— ‘ thousands men have 5 \ agreed, \ Looking forward: It will therefore continue to be true that our $3 Derby is the most 0) economical atid of hats St for the mav who wants the most service possible {or his’ money. . ‘ er me‘erials, we've: | costlier hats—but none thet i wear better. ’ ROGERS, Peet & COMPANY, ' 308 Broadway, cor, Warren, 3 he 1900 Poe ae Wan Ff

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