New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-04-11


,.u,yc IGNORANCE or THE coMMoNNESs
-, u,LpRAcTIcE-LEssO OF THE
DEyERY TEIAI>-TIIE DEPART
MENT UNCHANGED
Pay Dr. Charles II. Parkhurst spoke last
iD '.r before the Methodist Social Union OF
Nyork N'-k City in Calvary Methodist Episcopal
VI Ope-hundred- d-twenty- y-ninth-st ana
n~h n,h.ave His audience was limited only by
aonactv Of the building. His subject was
m n. and OPPORTUNITIES" In the course oi MS
ba explained what appeared TO De MS AT
the District-Nttorney's office in the rla'
c.ntain Devcry, and spoke bitterly OF o"pe.
Nsort Bvlncs This is pat Of what ne S"'u'
.,boav has conscience though II Is Is ,ii mn,sn{
,sSI at times 10 find II Ia4ghaTr punrtnacity ur' and
dress u oo..,,eh there is certain to come r.
.nSpse s (ApPause !, we VAN pr cit@s and II We
countr! ", INV cites our entire country Is pOiIi
to 60 to the WE gI rave been battling win the Police
lAPpiausen, f,r Tho last TWO years we nave i," ,,
DepaI.HL.,. ., ~cccn.rate Il. because we pcii,,N'
no atieml' ,n ANY Of doing thai. The Police De-
there IS ~ lniebt is precisely what II was Wheh we
psmmenced work There mas ,es nTFn h9t + does not
uvlty a,vtbinr There is no intentl9h IruiI o,,o ~
mean s ncr going 10 say doWn~uP JT pa
Senun S1n,sn Oaughjer and appiduse' o' '"'''"""e "
Ors ighteous ADMINISTRATIONS
THE DEPARTMENT UNCHANGED
....or has been done has been the result OF
"H'.. nnicb We have applied to the department
p~,.rsA) Tonight that department Is eNac'N as
.Sr exacv as mercenary, exactly as VICIOUS eN-
, "a much disposed to convert th9 in"oCrI,er o,e
a. a. Children and the virtue OF wo.mrn TADnIause5
o. e" n was twenty months ago G@HPlna up lna1 3,
lois as as M, be able to reform IT. but we can d.
We. we Siustrate 10 The community the ro!L ~ uPs'U s
ieas. .tomsness Of the entire system Mhde, tle aup
and vclosst ost Iamnable Tammany Hall tAppause.9
gr IVY NJ reform must be done al the boI'S, any
me xrect ~Tt 10 see il done next Nevehoef'
was certain house in West Flfty-tnllTTas
Eainst Wnhcn j -, V eei ina, case before the Grand
nd we uis1 desr friend De Lancey Nico stood at the
Grand jury TO Too' h@nsa was indicted. but II went
sasceeDT' ES on as though nothing had happened va
.euSht second indictment ont MI ntt length the
one was t b,- the power Of the police but by me
,owsr OF our society. was driven a% ouo ~ ac.ualiv
pSss outside one Of these houses al me
W ors ~ our agents. whom ne nllh ,,,, %,'r
o. VI. inside long enough 10 secure eNiueCe
who re,asc ~ the place Don't you call that
oHcial collusion with crime
AFRAID OF TAMMANY.
n, Parkhurst then quoted the cases OF sew
ava, nrominent citizens who were in synlpa'h!
Nth the work Of his society and subscriber ~
. but d;d not wan. to have their names niaue
known through fear Of injury to their ouS''''''
nv Tammany Hall He continued;
uho.o = tho use Of calling ourselves freemeen /.
rbsss men are tyrants and we are serls ~ ,bread
ne angry in a holy way To the f,yyonce Va of that
ts,d coroa m ne Where would We De tiDs - 80
wsn before us had paused % consliei M w aa1nsf
snS tho losses incident TO prolonged pd'uS
syrsnny and wrong Great appause) we , snoute he
s;snd I'M As men and women on our leet an,aIo go
sssri Anplausej In the trial recently OF NaPen' NP ~
na,.arv In replv 10 question DN tOl0" :
Toces as n whether ! included in my chaISe ~ ~
Sonsor between the Police Department anu esnn L.
eevi,ninsI classes the Disrict-Attorney ONE
answered ''Yes" When said that, II was .. Le @
iancey Nicoi and the District Attorney o,,oIS MA
rhen he was there. that came TO my Hlhu nt
M Weeks 50 off the stand and told Co%IoheI lone @ T's
sas too and yet Mr. Weeks would not aIio" ,rt ne
" w m he stand to make this explanation the
a. Is that n Captain Devery had been convic.eIi
M hock would have been 50 great 10 me thdt
vruH scarcely have been able to come mere to'
nshl daughter and appause2 . - >,axoh
Tsnewspapers gave a detailed dcCouiN vi NO M
Ana raid which had been made the previous
6sr a, tho malpractice establishments OF SIX.
,ssr nersons in this city. This raid was lnaue hol
AZ the instance OF official detectives. but purely d.
he result OF the work Of private soClety. AZ
cording 10 the statement made in The tribune OF
March q this work didn't proceed TO nrst IRON
sny suggestion on the part OF the Superlhttnue.t ~.
and the statement by Mr.. Byrnes that II was
biz surprise TO him. as he had no ldea such Iled!
less class of neople existed 10 such large extent
nav have been Inserted by The Tribune as b
ot scarlfying sarcasm. II seems 10 US that
has recently transpred that covers the eAeou.c ," "
head OF the Police Department with 20 1nucn uIS.
as that such crime. enormous IN lts pp,hed 1,
and 50 fendlsh In its aspect coud & De Tn
The first instance by a private organization, J. ~ ~
Superintendent either WhiuIy OF SuplieIS -
aorant or he was a participant IN the merCend''
products Of the baby-killing.