Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-23
NOTE!

tation of girls.
United States statutes forbid their being brought from
other
FuseOr trial for keeping house Hartford, Conn:
stated that Federal authorities securing of girls in
New 4ork for Hartford impossible but could obtain
all necessary Connecticut
Second From them deadly and malignant germs go
Within twelve months thirteen suffering little girls I'M
der ten years of age Grady hospital bear witness
Third TO confne them in one locality is impossible
The experience of all cities attempting this proves it
failure
Fourth Segregation the preense combining them
district, enrches the few, disgraees ALL and fails.
Atlanta experience proves this
Fifth: Their existence causes political corruption
Every city where the evil has been thoroughly and hon
esty investigated confirms this.
Sixth The houses midst be with the
Brotherhood OF Man. and the Fatherhood God
UNDERSTAND!
First Our Mayors oath 81 WILL the of my ability
discharge the duties of Mayor
Second: The provides He shall that all
ordinances Of the city are faithfully executed
Third An ordinance specifies duty of the chief of police to be
o the commission of crime and arrest offenders
Fourth Another provides that the detectives shall abate such
places the houses
Fifth An ordinance declares that any agent
who may be rented these houses shall upon
conviction before the Recorder both fined and imprisoned
Sixth Any agent of such owner permitting inmates
to continue in the houses for two days after warning by the
chief of police shall upon conviction before the recorder be
fined and imprisoned.
Seventh An permitting inmates remain days after
character Of house determined by recorder subject to fine
Eighth Circumstances from which may be reasonably
ered that house one of the houses in midst is suf
Ninth The Chief of Police has authority eject inmates after
the character of the house has been determined
Tenth The Supreme Court Virginia sustaining the removal
from office of the Mayor of Roanoke Va for encouraging
government laws not men No officer may subsi-
tute his discretion in the place of the law which alone
the will and policy of State Cuchin Roam
oke IA S. E. R. 4o3
First Atlantas Mayor and Chief of Police corrupt
Seattle could get relief from segregated district until
the removal of its mayor and chief of police.
This city will get relief Mayor and Chief
O
Second Seattle after getting rid of Gill its mayor by recall
closed its Segregated District
1000 left the city
1000 men over 500 whom were living upon the women
with them.
Promoters Of vice left without Wa waiting , for prosecution
ports conditions improved
Fourth: Los Angeles also
Fifth Salt Lake likewise adopted policy suppression
Sixth Des Mones Mayor Hanna says is claimed by those
avorng segregation chat the scatter through the
dence section this this city Des MONIES
is in great deal better condition today than in the days of
Seventh The Attorney General of Iowa in which state it is said
there is open house of prostitution, says:
The good-in cleaner towns and cities in money saved
halls of virtue, making sober husbands and fathers
in making homes happy and inspiring respect for law and
to in future, will cease being grateful
Excellent results have been obtained-any department
that honest and alert keep such houses out of its ter
rtory,"
Ninth Lincoln Mayor says:
eve do have trouble with this blocks
and roomng houses we had when had segregated
district
owe do not find it difficult matter to keep notorious
characters out Of the city entlrey-we mquaifedy
ment the policy of suppression.
Tenth Hartford Conn., has adopted policy of suppression
Eleventh: Bridgeport also.
Twelfth Mayor nn of Schenectady " segre-
CATION
Thirteenth Mayor Neil of Utica n Y declares against seq
regaion.
Fourteenth The Mayors Of the cities of New York by resolution
their third annual conference pledged themselves fight
the social evil
Feenh In Baltimore six houses had been closed through pros
ecltion of the
Fifty being tried, and
Twenty-Five had been scared into getting rid of their
and offering their houses for sale the this inor
nation obtained
Sixteenth Boston, of 100000 people, pursues policy
Of suppression.
Seventeenth Chcago Vice Commission recommending pol
icy of suppression for that city of millions, said
1T mi q woman problem