The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-08

But I knew l was right" said Mrs.
Sallade to-day. IL was determined that
lawbreakers should not destroy the
value Of my property, so l acted. and
these very same neighbors who told me
not to do SO are now Offering mt their
assistance"
Two Of her supporters, whom Mrs. Sal
lade mentioned, are Mrs. Boden, who
keeps a boarding house at No. Il, and
DIR. Kennedy. physician at No. %.
Both are willing to do all they can to
drive out disorderly houses near their
own, and now that Mrs. Sallade has had
to say 80. ....
In referring to other sneighbors stu
afraid to support her. Mrs. Sallade incl
a ra beds Of sf N%p o Of All the
them, who allow themselves to be an
noyed because Of fear OF publicity II they
Il have perfect contempt for all such"
said the new crusader. When she
cinched her fist her dark eyes flashed.
she gave her head an angry toss and In
slow tones exclaimed:
"They are towards"
An hours conversation could not have
more thoroughly revealed the, true ma
ture of the woman's character. She
rights. and whether the public sneers at
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But Mrs. Sallade does. not regard the
undertaking as extremely dlricpit. She
knows as much of law as some lawyers.
and this morning announced that the
owners Of houses used for improper pur-
poses will be indicted.
This statement was made without quail
"They will be indicted" she repeated,
and / say this 80 that II they want
mercy they may now seek 1t.
or Capt Schmittberser's sincerity in
Sallade refuses to speak until the Cap
tain has had an opportunity to act
Last night three of his detectives visited
that she S aecompany one Of them pG to tRe
Arlington Hotel. right across the street
from her home, to get evidence against
81 refused to 60" said Mrs. sallade
this morning, because 1t was useless
to do so while the proprietor was on his
guard. and also because / do not care
know. II / must do detective work
there are young men I know with
whom l can do 1t. l. do not want It
nnd isn that won.d be afrsia to 20
afraid OF nothing, but / thought they
simply wanted to make, a fool OF me-"
Continuing, Mrs. Sallade stated that
hotel with women they met ON the
street. but that they were refused
rooms.
from that fact that my charges against
the Arlington are untrue" she said.
1T simply shows that the proprietor
was on his guard: and ! am surprised
s1 capt he sss shGaS h"ye
get evidence at that time"
After the Arlington and Mrs. Ponds
house are closed. Mrs. Sal!ade expects
hnt
further up the street When these are
closed, as she In positive they will be.
she thinks the street will be fit to live
That is, she added. after the police
/, Will force them to do So" she said.
Gals and / viii proceed against them il
they do not do their duty.
Capt. schmittberger was mistaken
when he said 1t was Impossible to make
FIVE houses in 1t that must be closed.
The majority of the others are theatre
cal boarding houses, In which nothing
Improper Is done openly, and ! have no
When asked n she would personally
visit the other houses, as she did Mrs.
Ponds, Mrs. saliade said she
II am not seeking adventure" she
added and will do only what is neces-
sary. The police Will be given a chance
and II they fail ! will proceed personally,
Society"
e. w. Parker, who visited Mrs. Ponds
house with Mrs. Sallade, and who
Is assisting her In the crusade. said
this morning that he Is in the fight to
stay.
He Is about thirty, knows as much OF
about to%n and is he i9s Mrs 'h saads
in order to protect her property rather
than because OF moral motives.