The evening world., 1913-09-04
bEULAH LAUGHED
ANDBEATR|CE, TOO;
! BOTH WENT To JAIL
Lacking $500 Bail, Two Girls
Await Examination on Al
legged New Swindle.
OFFER JOB AND CORSET
Witnesses Say $40 Fee and No
Work Given Too Much for
$3.50 Article.
OFFER JOB AND CORSET

4iss Beulah Dodge. twenty-five. and
Aiss Beatrice Snyder. twenty-seven.
Ssre arraisned In Yorkviile Police Court
to-day on a charge Of conducting an
employment agency without a license.
This 10 the story ~ II came out in court
Last June the girls. who live at the
Ascot Hotel. at Twenty-seventh street
and Madison avenue. hired Room Gi2 at
posite the Waldorf-Astoria. Then they
began advertising for cloak models and
beautiful girls with wonderful figures
swarmed into the ONCE. The fee was
80. and with this went . guarantee Of a
job and . pair Of corsets to still more
beautify the nsure. The girls who re-
csived the corsets said that they
weren't worth more than $50 pair.
But the complaint Is that the girls
didn't get the promised Jobs.
Miss May Halpin. eighteen. of No. S47
Fifty-sixth street. Brooklyn. was
among the callers at room 6l2. She says
that she finally persuaded her mother
to give her &c. which she turned over
10 the arm. receiving a note to a man
recommending her Cor a position. and
also receiving a pair of corsets.
She could not get job she said. and
she could not get back her ten dollars.
she kept right after the employment
agents and when she couldn't get any
satisfaction from them went to Herman
Robinson. Commission Of Licenses. He
sent b"r to his attorney. Herman Reit,
and the latter declared that Miss Hal
pin had q good case. Miss Anna MUIR
ply. an inspector under Robinson. wa
Halpin to the room. There they got the
names and experiences OF other girls,
and a warrant was sworn out for the
arrest Of Misses Beulah and Beatrice.
BEAUTIFUL cULPRiT sTAooERs
sToLio POLICEMEN.
Detectives Rein and Bennett, armed
with the warrants. went with Miss Hal
pin this morning to the employment Of.
hca Several girls were waiting outside
and the detectives opened the door,
to md Miss Dodge citing at q table.
The Officers paused. They hadn't OK
pected to md anything ike this daz.
cling young creature. But little Miss
Halpin, with the air OF Nemesis,
stepped forward and pointed q dra.
matte finger at the interesting young
woman.
That's the blonde" she said. The
detectives said that they were yer,
sorry. but that they had a warrant 70,
the arrest OF Miss Dodge on a charge
OF conducting an employment agency
without a license. Mss Dodge laughed
and said that they couldn't arrest her
thai she had a license. But they ar.
rested her just the same. Then they
returned and arrested Miss Snyder. Tn,
two girls still thought II a great Joke
whom they reached the complaint room
Of the Yorkville Court. Their mood wa,
gay. and later when they were ar,
rsisned In court they seemed to be
tickled to death with their little ad,
venture.
About q Dozen cloak models were
there as witnesses. The models didn',
set q chance to tell their stories in
court They told II to the reporters
Mis- Anna vohlk. a tall. slender blonde
and the bride OF a year. living at No
10 East Fifty-third street. said that she
had paid fve doalars on account and
had received q note to a man who moi
only did not employ her but ATTEMPTED
to take liberties with her. Miss Grace
Russell Of No 2&2 Covert street. Brook
lyn. said that she had paid the fee o.
SO and had sought u position in vain.
A clerk in tho office Of Aaron Lev,