The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-01-28

se cSissace in the rigid enforcement Of the laws win
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the proper ocers duties in calling attention, IS
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Of the Deps a. HsS,
A'iSf which . faithfully submitted tor consideration.
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Acting Secretary to the Executive G GAMMA
The following was sent to the Assistant Distrio,
Attorney pending the report OF the Committee Of
the Board OF Education:-
HTsny ALLEN, Assistant District Attorney Van 1914
s1ras peepsS Ward Protective
ne nss or Ss,s
ha n.esSy ssred by Ike s
sns and se n sa wards Of this city
By n so %ss sS I'd asSs
SnSs in d,ys two certain sGnDsn in hs
1873 now on ME at me District 4orn:eys once The
sag but hs
t as ana a Zen aa
have abiding faith in majesty Of the law ana Eel
the an ss CT ne
Gates for the people gentlemen Of the District AttoT.
eeaa acS to tSs Ss
1T aaa TO also ny S
Grand Jury few weeks ago, made presentmeni and
SaI & @ e
or % he @ Of Police thereby assisting
The before mentioned cisizsns Srher respectfully
9 once the
particular with needed police record appended reicr
ring to each hoMse Aforesaid and that order he sent
@ Of spscS WITH
oned 9ettons an to hod in readiness
houses to be indicted and the laws of the
Acting nH' q Ward ctzens
i've Association, NO 6i3 Broadway.
After considering the whole subject and the law
regarding these alleged nuisances the committee
on the Goth inst, submitted the following report
which was adopted and forwarded to Mr. Aliens
TO THE BOARD EDUCATION CRY OF NEw
The Committee on Bylaws have had under consdora.
ton he petition Of sunry inhabitants and
aed Wooster street surrounded by various houses
O. II lame and other aens Of iamy and asking the aid
pants Of the said buildings to Justice and abate the nui
The committee have been attended by the principals
81 also BY P9 q tho ssn @
evidence Is overwhelming to tho effect that the com:
y sS sa & sl : ss
e of many
Of the houses in question schedule Of which annexed
nc
The Of Sss the %i 70
law Of this that ,he houss who rents
70 be used and occupied as house OF prostitution 70 be
Ing the legal proSon and iaIS liable to nf
PsoDIs 9 ssT6Sars Sap Court Reps 2ss Tho
lie committee recommend that this Board transmit tho
prove the character of their OCCUPATION Nli which
eSso's ' and
he a the s %
ssntsd to THIS sS%mt,ss wi i Laid before 1rsns
said tS,!dass sality Of the sssed Sasnes:
entirely destroy the usefulness Of Public
school aSSut LOO scholar
y may even be necessary to abandon this mos; yaiu
ss a by the now
The Committee recommend the adoption of the follow
Resolved, that the petitions schedules and other
Of the fifteenth ward to this Board compiainins 81
q Re- IN .ns s n
is wa shs sy Of ss% d fSs
s
q Ga s v se H is, %
All of which is respectfully submitted
11S i sfS%;SS zEk comm,s..
f &: SE ! RssE Byiswa
JANUARY 20, 1874
A reporter OF the HERALD who called upon AS
sistant District Attorney Allen yesterday was as
sured by that gentleman that the authorities had
ample power under the law to prosecute not only
the occupants bat the agents and owners OF all
buildings in the City used Tor immoral purposes
that he had sent for the owners OF the property
complained of by the above petitioners and nOt-
property was leased for such purposes alter the
LIST OF May next MI. Allen permitted the reporter
to see the census OF the houses complained OF, and
stated that the prosecuting officials or the county
are determined to prosecute every offender who
does not abate the nuisance or before the LIST OF
owners of property be neld to strict accountable
ity for the reputable character OF the busines 81
conducted on the premises leased by them. He
reports that already large number or the owners
OF properly In the nel9hbOrhOOd OF the school have,
in compliance with q notification sent, called upon
him and promised to terminate the nuisance on
the LIST OF May.
It is limited that after the authorities have ban
ished these establishments from the city they will
secure the indictments Of certain fortune tellerG
who have located near public schools for the pros
ecutiOn Of an Infamous business under the cover OF
the Board Of Education who were visited yester-
day express entire confidence in the ability OF The
Assistant District Attorney to Danish the keepers
OF houses Of III repute from the occupancy OF any
building within the co fpOrate limits, and they be-
heve that he and the Grand Jury will succeed IN
OF the property now leased tor immoral purposes.