The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-07-04

lice Taylor had made every possible ar
rnngcircnt for tic comfort Of the women
prlsot,ers. and the most positive lnstriic-
nsss Tsrs eh xys s}y liz e e hs bo s
despite these, the women were treated
IKE 50 many cattle. Tho woiier's tier
81 4 ha e n, dozen cells were first filled to
outside until no less than han III women
were sIn. p,a.cked INTO this smnll space.
Obliged to stand In this corridor and in
t ti, cells. There was practically no vcn-
~, and the MIR was nnuseous from
r ,,he, oaors, Police Sergeant Frank West
women Some OF the nnfortunntcs sank
upon !,., me floor exhausted from the bad r
M bn s strain Others besnns
from rom the corridor and restored III the
turnkcy's private Offices and taken back
No., ~ ,ne crowded Quarters. The more de-
ah hIs making the already vile nir intoler-
Little Care for Old Women.
,.s Nearly y all the Y we're under 80
hair was gray, and who were old enpugh
crs. Superintendent Taylor had PERSONAL
~ prevented tho police from taking a
number, Of Of, these Old women into the
III.
old. had been taken from her bed BY the
raiders She had been Ill for a number
OF days, and was under the care OF a
deeared sba pr wo mTitz police surgeon
up with the Others super,nt nenint I" 'rmvi
lor and MAGISTRATE Eisenbrown refused
20 pe snd ms and ordered the woman
home. - y - s. i : 49, .
Eve. e. water to quench the thirst OF
ne uiInIiortunates was at premium. For
g IN one small tin cup. AS the hours
dragged on their surfcrngs became NOE
acute In utter despair some of the wo-
men VINO had friends outside begged for
me-. to be sent for them In order
ina ball might be entered or their fines
be paid. Not for a long while were these
MESA ges a lowed to be sent. - n
hVeh when the prisoners friends ar
rived, the police madessit impossible for
NAY aa 70 PC rendered he prisoners.
May Magistrate Kochersperger who ar
rived at the City Hall ats o'clock, re-
fnsd to accept bail in any OF Eisenbfown's
cases. saying that the ball must be en-
Westphal refused to, permit copies OF the
charges against the prisoners TO be given
out by the turnkey
Nothing for the Prisoners to Eat.
No provision had been made for feed
ing the exhausted victims. Women, faint
from hunger now and then cried to their
guardians: For God s sake give us cup
OF coffee" One man in the electrical
bureau. whose heart was touched By these
Eitiful appeals, sent to restaurant and
bought so sandwiches. which the police
Permitted to be given out among the wo-
men prisoners. S nj
Later In the forenoon the police began
removing the prisoners to Moyamensing
Prison In the police vans. There had
Deen hours OF unnecessary delay, and the
last batch of prisoners was not put in the
vans until o'clock In the afternoon. AS
the prisoners were led to the cell-room
elevator. one of the women sad to
sergeant:
In Gods name when are we going to
didn't know.
Friends OF the prisoners crowded
around the gates of NIoyancnsing Prison.
demanding copies OF the charges. The
authorities there refused to comply with
the requests and advised the applicants
to go to the City Hall and see the SER
2eant. They returned to the City Hall.
but there was no relief to be had there.