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

But 7 knew was right" said Mrs.
Sallade to-day. " was determined that
lawbreakers should not destroy the
value OF my property, so ! acted. and
these very same neIghbors who told me
not TO do so are now Offering me their
assistance"
Two Of her supporters. whom Mrs. Sal
lade mentioned, are Mrs. Boden, who
keeps clearinghouse at No. n, and
DR.. Kennedy, a physician at No. S5.
Both are willing to do all they can to
drive out disorderly houses near their
own. and now that Mrs. Sallade has had
the courage to act. they are not afraid
to say so.
IN referring to other. nelghbors stu
afraid to support her, Mrs. Sallade incl
dentally gave her opinion OF all the cow
them, who allow themselves to be an
noyed because OF fear of publicity II they
complain.
y have perfect contempt for ALI such "
said the new crusader. When she
clinched 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
believes she Is simply fighting for her
harass. she will fight until the block
on which she lives Is Mt for the homes
0t MRS does not Texard tn,
undertaking as extremely difficult. 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 withoutqual-
ification.
and say this so that II they want
mercy they may now seek It,"
or Capt. Schmittberger' sincerity in
sallade refuses to speak until the Cap
Last night three of his detectives visited
Mrs. Sallade to make the proposition
Arlington Hotel, right across the street
from her home, to get evidence against
the place.
II refused to CO." said Mrs. SaIlade
to do so while the proprietor was on his
guard, and also because ! do not care
to visit such places with men I do not
know. II l must do detective work,
whom l can do II. I do not want II
understood that | would be afraid to go
to the hotel with a detective. for l am
simply wanted to make fool OF me-"
Continuing. Mrs. Sallade stated that
the detectives Afterwards went into the
Win WoHltU tHty met on the
street. but that they were refused
rooms.
But no sensible person will conclude
from that fact that my. charges against
the Arlington are untrue" she said.
1T simply showss that the proprietor
that Capt; sehmiitberser should have
get Evidence at that time. eA'e''' 10
After the Arlington and Mrs. Ponds
house are closed, Mrs. sal!ade expects
turn her attention tS , three houses
closed, as she Is positive they Will be.
she thinks the street will be fit to live
THAT is. she added. after the police
are forced to stop street walking. And
! will force them to do So she said.
Il have evidence against certain OIL
Gals, and ] viii proceed against them IL
they do not do their duty.
Capt. Schmittberger was mistaken
when he said II was Impossible to make
this block respectable. There are just
five houses in 1t that must be closed.
cal boarding houses. In which nothing
improper Is done openly, and l have no
complaint TO make against them"
visit the other houses, as she did Mrs.
Ponds. Mrs. Sallade said she
would Il it became necessary.
added. and viii do only what is neces-
sary. The police will he given chance
and II they fail | will proceed personally,
and Will be assisted by the Parkhurst
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
the Tenderloin as some OF the men
about town, and is helping Mrs. Sallade
In order to protect her property rather
than because OF moral motives.