The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-04
A MARCH GRAND JUROR.
LANDLORD OF ONE HOUSE THE POLICE
RAIDED LAST NI8HT.

Mr.. Lnuterbses Had Pronounced the Police
EcEiis~nt-tspt. Mclaughlin starts Out
with - Mundred Men and . Hundred
Prisoners - ~ me. Charles Arrested.
William Lautertach OF 60 East Sixty-sixth
street. who Is a manufacturer Of spool silk at
80 Dleecker street. was member OF the
March Grand Jury that brought In tho pre-.
sentiment charging the police with brbe-ta ak
ing and corruption. In an interview pub
lished after tho prescntment he enlarged on
the neglect Of tho police to suppress disor-
derby houses
Capt Mclaughlin. then in Old slp road the
interview. Last night. in the Tcnderloin. " hich
hs now commands he found It to be his duty
10 raid. Just before midnight tho house 4bU
sixth avenue, which Is one OF three houses
owned by Grand Juror Lnuterbach.in common
with his brother and sister. The raid WAS
made upon warrant obtained by Capt Me-
Laughln at tho Jefferson Market Court upon
evidence secured by two policemen that tho
house was maintained as disorIcrly house.
Capt. Mclaughlin went to tho house last
night with four officers and arrested four
women aud three men. One OF the women
was Emma Smith. who had let rooms to the
Captains policemen for improper PURPOSES.
Capt. Mclaughlin locked the prisoners up.
Later he produced the lease. bearn the sigma
Mrs. Mccormack told Lauterbnch." the
Captain declared. that she wanted to hire the
premises for disorderly house. lie told her
he wanted real estate security that she would
pay her rent. and she gave this"
The Captain produced Lauterbach's receipt
given on Monday for 1859 rent for May.
THE Iauterbachs." continued the Captain
Town the premises 414. 463 and 400 Sixth
avenue. No. 4J4 is saloon and hotel 40G and
AUS are disorderly houses No. 46B has been
maintained AS dlsorLerly house for four years
with the knowledge OF the Lauterbachs. Lau-
terbnch is the style OF grand Juror who finds it
pay to express contemplation OF the police
administration in this city. You now have his
record over his signature to this lease and this
rcnt blank have 10 other comment to make"
Capt, Mclaughlin smiled grimiy when he
ss tt. a.rsS s G 5ssq' Of ohf Tnsn rs
Capt; 9 Conner and a squad. Of police from
raided i've disorderly, houses In the precinct
W e0 Snd three S2 Msst s &e Ff s sSa
street. two women and two men: 2O4 West
Foriieth street. six women: 224 West Forty
sESs street s and HS
The raid on tho Lauterbach house was the
beginning Of tho biggest raid on disorderly
precinct. When he had the prisoners Of 4,ni
sixth avenue safely behind the bars Capt.
ssn RS xty t ths in Th 9 sEfG5
giant" &airasS West It theft head. and mads
a descent upon nine other houses. Tho men
scattered. SO rs to not attrnct attention.
but made the raids almost simultaneously.
Five Of the houses whose inmates were
captured had never been raded before. The
first was Mrs. Rosie Bells house at "a and
Tp West Thirty sixth street..
Mrs. Bell was captured with eleven girls and
five men The four, others reported never
Fs f.. # Rsst %ff|Etisshs stess ae
fourth Street: Mrs. Caroline Hastings.
Mt 10 West Twenty fourth street. and Mra
Nolje Harrison. is West Twenty fourth street.
d nnEe. t h9uss at h l2 West aTh,rty.
Thirty second street we're visited: These were
renry 100 persons Ill told. The men wore
mostly well dressed and gave fictitious names.
The women were locked UP. five and six in a
CELL and The station house was perfect bed:
lnm all night long. The women sang and
danced.
derly houses in tho West Thirty seventh street
station were also locked up in the Tenderloin
precinct
Nine. Charles made desperate resistance
to the officers. and protested against tho raid.
1t was the first time she had been arrested.