New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-11
M'CULLAGH WRITES AGAIN
STATE EXCISE COMMISSIONER AND
OTHERS INFORMED OF CONDI-
TONS IN THE CITY.

Additional action that nav aid Bishop Potter n
his eGoTts TO check vice in the city was taken yes
terday by John McCUllagh. the State S11.srf1-
tendent Of Elections in the Metropolitan District
Mr., McCullagh sent letters to Il. Il Lyman. ne
State Commissioner OF Excise TO District ATTORNEY
Gardiner, TO Chief Devery and 70 CAPTAIN No
Clusky, the chief of the Detective Bureau Tha
action OF Mr.. 1IcCullash is taken On the ground
that he wants 70 prevent the colonization OF Illegal
voters at certain vicious places at which criminals
resort
To Commissions Lyman, at Albany. Nr No
Cullagh sends with his communication a long list
OF saloons in the Bowery. Chrystie-sr, secon1-avs
Cirand-st.. Essex-st,, AIea-st. Delaucey-s5 stan
ton-st-. Third-ave-. Eldridge-sr- Rtviagton-st
Park Row, hottest. Doyers-st and several otasr
streets. which declared to have become resorts
for eN-convicts and criminals OF he worst cna--
acter. Commissioner Lyman is asked TO begin
proceedings in the Supreme Court for the revocs-
ton Of the liquor certificates held by uhs pro
pretors OF the saloons. on the ground that the prc
prietors have been openly violating the liquor tax
law The revocation OF the liquor tax csrtthca tes
for those places would be a step 10 closing ths
To District Attorney Gardiner has been sent
Culash has evidence OF violations OF the law that
vii ne placed at the disposal d the District AT
torney Tor presentation 20 the Grand jury
The letter sent TO Captain 0IcCluszy yesterday
watch certain polling places in the I'd Mn and
With Assembly districts. and to arrest ex-cOn-
Elcts who may make attempts 20 register vote
The letter 10 Devery repeats the same demand.
EXPECTS OFFICIALS TO ACT.
Superintendent MeCullagh. when asked in his
Office, al No. $50 Broadway yesterday. what he ex-
pected the state Commissioner OF Excise TO d.
said:
7 expect him to take action TO revoke the
licenses held by certain divekeepers who are openly
violating the LIQUOR tax law, and whose places are
frequented by ex-convicts-"
What do YOU expect OF the District Attorney.
asked.
That he proceed criminally against the SANE
Mr. McCuIIagh has not received replies to bis re-
% He 70 bas e ei9e an9 i9 l name
Of the city Official referred - in his statement o.
man man who is now IN s[a1s prison Tor eo9atz;as
Police Commissioner sexton was asked by re-
porter yesterday il he knew what of6cial was ~
ferred to by Mr.. MeCuuagh.
Haven't seen his statement said the Commits
You conducted the Tammauv campaign in the
Say said the Commissioner. did you notice bs
BQt you said you hadn't read his statement
i have nothing TO say
MORE AID FOR THE CRUSADE
1t is expected that Archbishop corrisan's council
which meets next week. will take some step to aid
in the crusade against vice The Rev. Michael La
vele, pastor Of the Cathedral parish and a mem
Der of the council said yesterday that The priests
OF the archdiocese were doing everything in their
power 70 stop vice He expressed the belief shat
sworn duty in falling 70 suppress vice
I Bishop Potter j. @ Henry the supern-
terdent Of the league, said yesterday that be
would see Bishop Potter as soon as possible and
place at his disposal mass OF evidence collected
by the league regarding places in the red light
district OF the city.
The Riverside and SIoVningsids Heights Associa-
ton VIII also Join in the crusade against vice
Charles F. SCHUYLER. the secretary OF the aSSocia-
ton, said yesterday that the association would
raise money and assist Bishop Potter IN any way
possible as soon as he disSloses his plan OF cam
paign.