The sun., 1901-06-08
JUDGEJEROME VERY CROSS.
BLACKMAILERS RUN THE CITY. HE
SAYS. ALL BUT COLER's OFFICE.
Police Department Corrupt AL Through. So
what's the Use of Preferring Charges
Judges Let Gamblers Cases Lie and the
Public Doesnt Care He May Tell More.

what's the Use of Preferring Charges
Judges Let Gamblers Cases Lie ana the
fubiic Doesnr Cars-Hs MAY Ieu More
The abortive raids OF Thursday have stirred
Justice jerome up to boiling point 1t was
not the first time nor the tenth that the Jus
tees efforts to capture men running gambling
rooms have been frustrated because the
gamblers were tipped or In advance Of
MS coming, and the Justice In so many words
charges the police with being privy to the
tipping In his f1ianation yesterday JUS
toe Jerome launched forth new philippe
against the police In particular and In general
against all tho departments Of the Tammany
government with the exception OF The Comp
troiers once as honeyoombed with corrup-
ton and packed with blnckmailers.
Persons who know him say that Justice
straint and that with very little more provo
oation he will tall thu publi, all he ha. learned
about nr,,.,t.I =. .rnbl,n,, ord en-. noo,,I. con
soou' pro'o 'Nel samuiin1 anu ene peop.e con
end out whether the Committee OF Fifteen.
which has ia own pIans and 1. o,editad
ai,% Sh son,s nas ", -, U"u ni pa is, anu e.s'
that course or not Yesterday, however, the
.Mst,oa,a dsnunoi.,ions wsra eeno,aI rath.,
than por,,o',Isr " '' ~ '
Every one knows said he. tina. .lmo,.
60, vac as,o,o,, pa ,ha a. - 49,,
are known to all citizens who take the troubl
,o IooL into ,h,n,s ,ba,,s.lx,as Won has
70 iooh n.o 'nnss 'he'nseivss lou near
over and over again that certain official,
ara oorr,ut b,t Wants TN. nae % ,.r,In.
arc ooir'p'' wv ."e o'' u 'A"ihs
and railing! Public apathy is responsible
for ,,f ha
AsLad II no wound tsao INV s,.ns % ,arra.
who tipped ,',a. Ta' n the poolroom In the Ger
mama Assembly Rooms IN thursdays abor
shsn M DO % no,bins I've Sons mx D n,,t " ~.
s"al =. NY P"''' 's
up to some one eise now.
TO anv and every public or,cioI rh,,.
~ "'' ~ p'D"e o'iV." Hhose
duty 70 proIgcu.e' ne replied. Look
caught IN the raid on Ridge Iev'en's place
nearly four months ago lie was n partner
Of Levien,s, yet his case Is :tiil banging FIRE
& &aes RLohh,nent hns @ roefhner h Ok ,he Democratic
they consider important. Tho Judges are
paid enough by the state 20 try any case
NM nP 70 @ murder sy, n goG haven't Judges
on. .Hnve e"T any particular Jpdso, or official,
.Ycur GsTe 70 70 'iii ask some one else about
Judges are reluctant oo try other than i'm
portant cases
I'D IKE to ask why don't the city euthori-
the Justice continued Another thing I
names have been ,peg,loned iq The news
,BsT hags saca % soma i2F GTs2
Frank Burbr1dge FOR Instance. !. was said
proprietor ol the poQlroom in tho Gerrnana
Assembly Hall And then there T. Frank
| FarrSi. who was reported TO DO Interested
in the place we raidsd uptown Yesterday
surely It's an outrage that sgoh eseimable
gentlemen should be slbjec.sd 10 such dis
repute Both Of them should proceed lgainst
one Of them will come 70 me AZ any hour OF the
day or night and lodge q complaint with me-,
| WIN issIe a vsrran. for the arrest OF any
Farrell may designate lis dlssTacetll tsar:
oasticallv that such peaceful oftilens should
De attack I'd for following an honorable calling.
20 indicate their characters
Mufnhy Il The e1f'.tcnoe ot tho p19iroom
asyed
-Whats tho use OF prefcrring charges
aRsiD-t lap, piaWond or any other polioe-
prevail IN the Pplico Department. As 10
"a constituted at present the police force
e m CrEaLi2ed gang of tlIekmQilers. Of
CHARGED with what's really felony, but they
have never brought r,ln,ral bel suits against
The nan making those charges Police
ofi1ci1ls IN ENGLAND who We're A. traduoed
woud be given twentyfour hours to begin
action ror crInirol libel or,.hey would have
r. rcsigq. Confitlons In New. YORK may
not. - so had as thoy were, but the hypocrisy
~ the Whota police syttem makes me sick
and tired while there may have been some
dininuton OF Illegal places IN Manhattan
you car 90 over " Long Island CITY and bet
ANYTHING from 8, cents & $500 and ia all
under the one police ndmlnlstration
Col Robert Grier Monroe, counsel 70 the
tfteen, gave II aS his opiniQn Yesterday
tEat larSe perccntaga OF The gNnoIipg
Places had been put out or ou.lnrsS by the
lAteen's raldsi ani mat those sun IN opera
llDl werC running more carefully than before.