The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-05
APOLOGY BY GAYNOR TO US. A.
MI, mr. nan iRHI BTILDING
BJHN ~ GluBLING HOUSE.
Al,o the appraisers stores TIE Army
want, the Evidence anal the Mayor
>u,, Th-r~ Isn't Any Baker BelIeVet
in tie safe More Talk aG InsarEe enc,

'.'.f ''avnor made II pretty evident
' -... ..., hat he - not bent on following
o.. o.. FAMINE laid out by John Purroy
N'rr". IS acting Mayor for the summary
,..-ha.ung Of the Police Department
| nn thing the Mayor apologized 10
. led States for charges trans
~ Mr.. Mitchell To Police Commis-
R1k"r that the Army Building IN
..,ll street and the United States
A. isers Stores at 100 Morton street
w.. r" ng run n gambling houses
-."ms that the list Of gambling places
- 90 Commissioner Baker included a
| l. ing described a. at the southeast
orrer Of Whitehall and Pearl street. as
w.. iOS Morton street Mr Baker
se.us to have served notice with more
q. "ss prompttude on the Army Build
mg that that Tesor, was under Mr.
" hel's suspicion. and Lieut. Col NJ
G-'y Zai,nski. Deputf Quartermaste~
A., wrote TO the Mayors oflCe
Gang for evidence u support tn.
Charge. Mayor Gaynor got this letter aud
answered Il a. follows
NlL am IN rNt'lM oI Nuuf tptn'uuul0A
ION showing that the Police Commissioner.
t.nux under the direct order 81 acting
NuNor Mitchell 10 do 80. ser, 81 nnti.r on
go. ia your officiai capacity that the nTed
s's'"s Army Building at the -nuthra-t
''-ner Of whitehall AMI Pearl sf-crt- was
i"snS conductsi A. A gambling house an /
atinK on me for any =, id~nr- thor. may he
% substantihte thai statement big 20
.Av hat there - 10 such evidence AMI {"
,Npre~- NV deep r-Rrrt that such an iu>uli-
InE notice ~hoHld have bsah -"r'rd gu u
nitsd states Government official MAY
sav also thai I equally regret IN" simiiaf ,
occurrence IN the ease 81 l's Morton street
which i the nitsd states Apprai-"r-.
stores building. GANNnH. Mavor
u was a month ago that ComInis-iun.r
Biker wrote his iirst letter tn UoI Zahnski
IL II he said that he Was informed that
gambling was going on IN the Army
Building. Col Ialinski immediately
~rnt" hack asking the CommiSsion-r
q" produce his evidence and saving he |
V.Ild he glad To cooperate With the !
police IN stopping gambling in the Army I
PHIding The Colonel didn't know OF |
anv himself but he would lhs TO get m. |
formation 10 act on.
NJ Baker replied that hr ditlnt have .
al, Information II his own lat that lie
hAd heen Informed by Acting Mayor !
Mitchell % the gambling Precinc,
oTcers and detectives were asked to
haui over any information they po-
sessed a. to gambling IN the Army Build
lng Dat they too said they aaan have.
y Any
Cot Zalinski decided then ~ write to-
he Mayors ONCE direct ant tuned h,- ,
el'sr 80 that MavoT Gayuor recsry -d l.
II Utsn ne got back To the cav Hall
Appraiser George Nanmakrr ~as ~
t-nr-t when he heard IA. isp-rsions
IA, te-n thrown al the public store.
nat new one on me stIi n' J
~ llr Mitchell reported US - Iontnts-
Fonsr Baker ! haven't heard 81 u And
rhsrs not a word Of truth m " anyway
Whsre would the men at The public stores
So '.r" 20 gamble. even Il they wanted
bs-
Mr Wanmaksr said that ia" building
rrferrei to on MORON street migh;' ~. tn"
Srn"N - the Appraisers Stores. which ~
a. Washington and Morton streets lie
ug.u sure 81 the Morton sira~t number
b. b" thought that It was I0B The
\ t4.iGIrE has been occupied solely bv the
G'reruneni appraisers mp 20 yesierda '.
sEen a. Post Office Deuart rnent moved
10 TO- recently added stories.
i tp~oIutaiy deny that any gambling
A. "anmAker -ip W this Ininut. I
~. never heard - here being any sur
Gcnn that th"rr was any / think the
"a story rs funny
'-sed Yesterday II he had anything
. 'av 20 reply 10 IA" long r"por, pre- ,
'g..' 90 him by Mr. Mitchell On MONDAY
' '' ""y's" - which the acting Mayor /
'Hi.f 'it' -p"olrooms and gambling ,
e I,~, .hoGujed that agrHni pT"stuu-
hIr AMI public solicitation cKiSte-i. con- !
"r'"r' which ho blafned on BaNsr ia"
No. --rr"t
'NH'nirx The least said the eIsl",t
r"1i"d Did YOU ever hear that,
y ~ ask for the report and have not G
T'1 '-r" - read y - me hope that Z
'.' - n rderiy city az there u ia q
''- viii neyer ! . held up by any B
i''spHs no n-wspaT er- a. he mere refuge q
and hor- 81 unfortunate women and =
"'n'l~rs let ~ all proceed in an or 3
1Hr and awful way. which IL the only n
es-'.' say ana withou, scandal lining a
ihe d'' p" minimize these wees. which I
D." n'hsr vices ~ill ALWAYS exist II
.af aimed 20 thai md and hone the .
Iar rv s'lll he effective 4
70 -ai AZ 'he city Hall that Their.
hood that the Mayor will re- h
'"f- .-i"titipn heard 81 the predictions u
MAJ. 49, January that coalition against
70 ''r.- would he formed by Mitchell :,
"' PrenderRas' and Borough
, o. i".' NrNn~ny In the rne~ting- n
Z. D. hIari = Estimate there have bs...n ID
J.. cont -w"vlderings OF discomfort
20" 'rr'-" officials named. hut tha !,
y. '"F"r h"eded them and they never :,
% 4 fiW" soon after the new n
a. ration came INTO once the trium- :
demanded that Joseph HaaR -
. - M" Soard - Estimate. should
-s~d and 'L'" Threatened thar g
Mayor consented 20 do this n
Id theMs"'y' do n. becauS. q
. sufficient vote, 10 override. IN. 1.
veil the Msyo' ~ " derstood a
Old them. ~ YOU dtsrn,s. him D.
ii" him a COmm,--ipr"r ~ A. Y
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