Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-24
WALDO TO EXPOSE
RICH MEN AS VICE
RESORT OWNERS
List to Be Published
Includes Society
Leaders.
SAY DISORDERLY HOUSE
RENTS SUPPORT CHARITY
Whitman Expects Confession
Today from, Civilian Close
to Waldo.

NEW YORK. Aug. es.-Names Of
those exalted in the business and
society Of New York cs.-
pear as lessons OF premises used for
~disorderly houses and gambling re-
sorts when the list Commissioner
Waldo 10 preparing today shall be
made public. This index viii contain
owners' names and addresses. 70.
gether with the addresses not only OF
houses that have been raided, hut
also of places suspected of ~harborink
gambling games or disorderly per-
sons Commissioner Waldo today
said that confusion was waiting upon
a number of prominent New Workers.
Even the partial list of owners
that We have listed so far includes
not only some of the richest and most
prominent men and women in social
and financial circles, but also the
names of p~hilanthropic institutions
which are supported by rents that
come from these resorts" said the
commissioner. The report will 70
into detail about every known illegal
resort from the first day / came into
this Office. When the list is conn
plete anyone who wants one of them
may nave it."
Scores of gamblers and keepers 81
disorderly houses have suddenly found
themselves suffering from i'll health
and subpoena -servers attached ~
District Attorney Whitman's once. il
was said today, that IL vas surprising
how maHs persons Of the underworld
had found it necessary to lesue tho
city at this time.
Ten process-servers invaded Breads
way in three automobiles to serve
subpoenas to appear in the Johu pos
proceedings 10 inquire into pe1ice
graft. Only -four of the men for whom
subpoenas had been issued were
found. Scores OF others for whom
subpoenas were issued. it was learned.
had left the city for various health
resorts.
No Immunity baths
Emery r. Buckner. counsel for the
aldermanic investigation COMMITTEES
into police corruption, today made ir
clear that no person would be per-
mitted to testify before the COMMITTEES
who ought to be ~arraigned on a crim-
insl charge. Mr. Buckner said.
1T will be the duty of counsel To
hnd out in advance what a witness
knows and then have him testify Il
will not be possible for a witness 70
get testimony into the record that
will give him immunity from a GRIM
inai charge.
It repeat with emphasis that the
aldermanic committee does not pur
pose TO lend aid and comfort or sive
immunity to any crook in New York
Complete evidence of grating
against two inspectors and the civil
ian CLOSE TO Waldo is IN the pas
session of District Attorney Whit
man today. and a confession of
of the three Is expected today or ia
any event before indictments are
handed down against them by the
grand jury.
The civilian employee. who is NOS
believed TO possess the ourag OF
the uniformed men, is the man
looked to for the confession He is
the man who. as already told. started
a recent bank account, and, it is said
nov has SIS. 900 saved"
Did Albany Get shares
Disclosures made to the district
attorney show that the Broadway
h~otelkeeper who came into the Big
Three" composed Of an inspector.
hotelkeeper and a"man close to the
city administration" because of his
reputed influence with Legislators at
Albany, took an extra share Of graft
for the big politicians at the state
capital. but there is nothing to show
= - sk,4 ,x1~ 4. A1k.~- &@f 4
This man hnds that his health at
the present moment is such that =
trip to the mountains is needed. He
is away.
Raiders Can't Raise Bafs.
Two former members of Becker1
strong arm squad. James c. Wnat.
and Charles S~teinert. who are ac-
cused Of planting a revolver on
Big Jack Zelig. and who have been
indicted for perjury. are still IN the
Tombs and seem likely TO remain
there at least until Monday. Bail
was fixed at $40, 1909. though Attorney
Robert N. Moore asked Judge Mul-
queen that they be released on 81. 900
bonds. Assistant District Attorney
Rubin. however. asked hat il be
made $4,000. Efforts were made later
to have the bail reduced in the casa
OF white. who is recovering from
a recent illness.
Captain Cornelius @. Hayes viii
have TO fight Commissioners Waldo
alone. It was learned today that tho
hve inspectors on whom ne relied
to confirm his story that he had re-
ceived orders 10 let disorderiy houses
in his district alone. unless specin-
cally commanded from headquarters.
will range themselves on the cof1-
m~issioner's side when Hayes Is put
on trial next Wednesday. This DELI
nitely puts the situation up to Tho
inspectors. Friends OF Hayes heH6
warned them that IL they fan 70
support Hayes and he Is dismissed
from the department the ~ex-Inspec-
tor will go after everyone he ha4
anything T.