The evening world., 1912-09-05
police whom YOU may alieEe n have
been guilty OF any wrongdolng."
I have no such Information
Respectfully,

was at Headquarters during the time
slient was with schmittherger. lie snl
II was disguised when ] read In I
papers what purported to
the eist of 1fsyes's conversation vi
Mr.. whitman. entered into an lro
bound agreement with Mr.. whitman n
/, reveal the substance Of what HI
passed. lie has assured me. only toda
that he has kept his word I kno
Hayes has"
ORDERED RESTORE,
TO RANK FOR THE GRlLLiNo
The Commissioners red-hot lett
read as follows.
sept. 0, 1919.
chief Inspector Max schmittberser.
Sir;
There appears In 'hin mornings
press statements in quotation in
which Capt. Cornelius q. Hayes
states in eject that, II he 10 put on
the stand, he will tell q story that
will cause the Commissioner 10 re-
sign instantly. He also states In
eject that he knows Of wronGdo-
ings on the part OF persons con-
neeted with the Police Department.
Il IL further stated that he has owl
asncs OF wrongdoing on the part OF
. Police Captain, which he fur
nishsd the Police Commissioner,
and on which the Commissioner
failed to act.
You will order Capt. Hayes TO re-
port at once 90 your office. You
will restore him 90 duty ~ . cap
tain Of police. You will direct him
In writing TO state TO you In writ
Ing whether he did or ala not
threaten the Commissioner. - al
legged in the papers.
You will also direct him to state
In writing all evidence Of rascal
ity OF which no may be possessed,
with regard TO any and all msm-
bsrs OF tho Police Department or
persons connected herewith, ~ IL
n the desire OF tho department to
take immediate action with refer
sncs TO any information that he
may have. II 10 essential that
any member Of tho department
who may be guilty Of any wrong
doing be immediately brought to
justice.
You Will direct him also to
state specifically what informa-
tion. II any. he has regarding any
captain OF police whom he may
aiiegc TO have been guilty Of any
vrongdoing, in order that they
may be immediately suspended
ana brought to trial.
All these facts must be stated
fully ana clearly. and they will be
given TO the press for publication.
On Capt. Hayes having COM
pletsd this duty. you viii again
suspend him from duty.
(signed) =. WALDO,
Police 0ommissioAsr.
WALDO ORDERED RosENTHAL'
PLACE CLOSED IN APRIL IS.
At the same time Waldo gave out Il
utilization q copy Of . letter write
y him to Inspector Hayes. then
ommand OF the Fourth Inspectio
'istrict. on April 16. 1912. The lett
rdered Hayes 10 close Herman Rosei
halls gambling house at No. 10 We
'orty-fifth street.
Hayes IL reported 20 have told NJ
Whitman that Herman Rosenthal u
Dyed the favor OF u certain prominef
olitician for time and for that reaso
" place was not touched by the pole
ntii II was determined by that pol
Ician that Rosenthal was 10 be mad
the goat" This is the letter NJ
Waldo gave out TO refute Hsyes's stat
asnt:
April Is. 1912
Inspector Cornelius q. Hayes,
Fourth Inspection District
Sir: IL is reported TO this once
that there IL a gambling house at No.
10, West Forty-fifth street Effort ~
being made to obtain evidence against
this place through several channels.
n such evidence should he obtained
BY any other official OF this Depart
ment prior Ia being obtained by you.
Il Will be construed as a dcmonstra-
ton OF lack OF efficiency. Very re-
spectfuliy. II. WALDO.
Police Commissioner.
Commissioner Waldo hopes TO be ab
% place Capt Hayes ON trial for viol
hon of Rules Nos. ~ and " OF Il
Police Department. The penalty &
of these two rules IL expulsio
u he can fasten the violation OF the
Jules on Capt. Hayes. tho trial on h
charge OF making a false statement
the Commissioner. set for to-morro
will not take place. but Hayes will
Immediately served with new charg
md placed on trial Saturday.
These two rules are as follows.
Rule A-Ali members OF the Police
Department or persons employed b,
the Police Department are forbidden
20 publish or cause or permit To b,
published. directly or indirectly. OF
10 communicate oy interviews. pri
vate letters or otherwise. except Al
required by the Police Department
any information in regard to the Pc
lice Deparemcnt or concerning tn
acts of measures of any department
OF the government OF the city of New
York or State OF New York or Thu
United states or OF any officer actin
Hereunder. or any comment or criti
clsm thereof. or any Official irstruc
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