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lac IN an inpo--,his ~ay o. G, fia-..
.,tsc~~sI- n rla-ihs th- frant upor. Hf ...
-o-~ali-si -tpts-t~r palace in fhs .r. -.
tion % The sty after ever 4s. ...t
common s~ns- kno~s that tho only .-.4.l
wll bs the continuance Of their trt~'. .
n. eoafrahahd vay h-hini tho trtuB..t Il,
v-ils hat shh the poli-- orlrIaI. p-ur..r.
aake-i- TO ssar smoked gla-s-- aua ...ft.,
IN ths,T ear. a. they pas by Tho p"iI.-I tpra
blind.
Neither Mayor Gavnor nor anv ON. -... a.,
put N-W Iork 20 h-.i a. \ VI Q, r. 1or
merely a.. WORK that Cos. un 81 that hong =.
the Mayor sesuis To believe Iii- r~adin-..t.,
conc-sis all might lcen--- 10 liquor u-.l.,,
who ser all night workers meet. auIv ,
part. . small part. of the publ. nee, a.
seems quite obvious that the Legitimate fsIi
OF the all night drinking plarr. Whi,h. boy N.
way. should invariably h. an Eating and
drinking place, ~ a. an Acv-->or. 90 IN.
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which keep plea-ursr~ out OF their hau-..
far into the morning hours are .tfr.plv
myriad la this complex and Infinitely mobile
community. There are the hong iouruer.
home from the various fresh air resort. Al
this particular season. there are tnu-Lns
pleasure riSie~ nov ~ multuudinou, ..ar.
the coming OF the motor ear. there ar. IN
roof garden shows ending on toward mid-
night, and there are railway trans d.t.u,ll.
ting homing excur-tontsts and arriving trar-
oilers In the streets at all hour. Ot tho nikht
In the winter there are the theatre, the
opera and a multitude OF public and private
social entertainments. 10 very arg
number OF the men and women who nnI
themselves abroad betN l amt NJ
through such causes A. these 4 h,te to eaG
and some liquid refre-hment varying from
the humble and soothing lager Ia the smart
eoroaaf op1s the great opH. of Gmu.iu.
themselves OF Tecreatinz their faded spf-
IL. with which they are Just then en- "a s-i
These people, Of course. are not ROY ,isrepa
They are sober people, upon pleasure heni
Maybe even Mayor Gaynor would allos
I hem their rcfre-hm.nr. five nights = uesE,
" he could Nnh certainly separate the
sheep from the goats Hut there's re
has started out to make the frivolous hs
wise and go TO bed early. and therefore eli
I he other people in the city must submH
TO his paiernAl regulations WIthou' dIstinc.
tion or discrimination
As for the frivolous young men and 'h-tf
nh csnt mi ,S h0 I1aGy s ~, eA an Sr
re-psc,abiliiy of a sarish
resIsurant enjoy ins. an all night licenss
.mons $ the late population % Sho vii 'n no.
feel the pinch Of Mayor tAv.
nors reform mo-. The only sppIeciab.
eating. far more drinking and some mcrs
4kuiking through back door vii b- doss
ai'sr ~ - O'Clock IN IN ne gs n,o,nins !, :. matter
IN New Works White Light district night
after night, all the year round, scores oi
licenses. which sell liquor only by he Goa.
nlyance OF ths police but which do sell "a
all night long with hat connivanoe and
= hlCh are freauented nv men and women
u lower -elf-re-pect In varying degrees ihsa
bose who patroniEe the licensed re-Ous
rom the better Glass ~ of places % can % have
,nly ono effect u will inevitably drive
heir habitue- into the lower. more spuAlid,
places. Docs Mayor Gaynor think mat his
; q con-ummation deNoutly to he Wi-he'ls
As Tor * ,nd'Tsi, i rsSn,s @ oI hi. fCrsInsd, r. nd
new temptation. new opportunity
IRE offered for police corruption for that
iiSeG isSSr fra wSics 2Lc fS Ssi hssu ss 'S iS.
Candal Of he city for The last twenty years
- di-courasing. a. a time when the pro.-
he leSAeninR OF this evil, TO find q retrograds
tep reeminsly about tn be taken Va a quarter
' here u might be least sXpectsd
II must he rsmembers-i that u no
mandatory upon Mayor Gaynor To curta.l
he number OF all night licenses On The
the purpose of the new statute
~em- to have been to stretch a point 10
Meeting the demand for late might enter.
alnmenl. alMays providing ina, the p.A'e'
gsre conducted in an orderly nlannsT
= they usually are In apprat-inR ths
iavor's ATTITUDE In the premises II j. not
rithout Interest to look hack at the letter
which he srote To Canon chase In reference
o the prizenght moving pictures -hoN
n that letter he ~aid
Th' growing exercise Of arbitrary poWer IN thN
ountTy by slose put Ia once would be far move
anEerUus ard Il far more tn be dreaded than csr
ain other Vices that We all wish io minimize 9
2 rid Of.
u Sesns a. N there might be only shnrt
lep bet NNen he exercise OF power not ~.
Ie~sly conferred 10y Law and the stretching
{ powers duly conferred 10 impose indiyid.
al views or standards on the community
u 20 ~ hoped that the Mavor instead of
beving with blind zeal the counsei- OF per-
'ctton. will z'udiously perpend he prasil-
ri effects Of what he may he about - do.
nSidsring whether IN the whole " NAV
ut b- better for the city, a. least for ihe
resent, To bear hose Ills We have
NV NOEk July 10 M RoIsrFHER