Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-29
JAIL DELIVERY
IS EXPECTED IN
NEW YORK CITY
City Prisons Are Old and.
Guards Insufficient Gen.
eraI Uprising Of Conyicts.
Looked for

is"scfsA eoarssrosotscs 70 sos-sies gouaAsD
4 New York. July 2s-That thous-
ands u convicts may break their bars
ana run riot al over this town az al
most any moment was secretly admit
ted today by the pathological experts
VINO have been nyegtlgatInr the crazy
condition Of the city prisons that are
being turned topsY-turrey bf their re-
belli0us inmates Only rusty and bent
bolts and bars and a handful ~ coWcd
keepers now stand between whole reg
iments ~ desperate crooks and liberty.
~ IS alleged. and during the recent
riots on Hlaekwell's island these
flimsy guards have been broken
through with ease Since the inmate,
u most ~ the city cells are now strug-
Cling with the might of maniacs
through deprivation Of the drugs that
they always had from secret sources.
the greatest jain delivery in the his
tory Of this clIy seems imminent
With half million dollars worth
of rare tapestries. paintings ana stat
uary now thrown on the market FOR
forced sale hy the greatest gambling
houses in town. the end Of the palatiai
pariors Of chance is today approach
ing fast. After six months Of reform
rule in the police department, the
men who maintain elaborate palaces
for the purpose Of separating million
aires from their money are stripping
the walls of almost priceless art treas
ures and frantically serambling to
lease their deserted property for
stores. houses or restaurants Unless
the gambling gentry can discover
some new wag to beat tn espionage
of the aroused police force. IL Is pre-
dieted that within this year gaming
houses will be az scarce as robbins
teeth from end To end of this town
Making a million cubic yards Of
masonry into dam capable OF flood
ing back 5000 acres at the Kensico
end Of the Catsklll aqueduct system.
huge forces Of engineers and laborers
are now working day and night in
fear Of the deadly drought that al
ways threatens Gotham in the SUM
mer season. With every available
drop of water IN this corner OF the
state sorcly needed by New Workers
for ordinary domestic purposes. the
authorities are strainirg every nerve
TO complete the $4,000. 900 reservoir
chain that will gather most Of il.
Within the next decade the experts
that throughout this state the increas-
ing population viii demand in their
homes almost every gallon of water
flow that can be spared from its
streams.
For the first time within the mem
DRY of any one of the down town
crowds. the official time ball Is soon
to cease ITS daily drop from flag
staff aboyc the old telegraph head
Of thousands Of office workers have
always been accustOmed 10 set their
and regulate the lunch hour
by the fall Of this official bulb that
was released for its downward flight
4t the exact second OF midday Now
that the telegraph people have moved
10 new quarters. il seems certain that
This one Of the oldest customs here
will be abandoned
A. a final sign of The deadly decay
Of easy money on Wall street Fred
schumm's cafe, whore once hundreds
81 thousands Of dollars changed I
hands on any sporting or political +
event. Is now closing its doors Lack /
IF any money for bets or even drinks T
n the hands OF the once lavish brok- +
rs Is the reason given for the pass
np of this unique stake holding head I
quarters Where millions were match +
"a on tossed pennies in the days of /
iates, there IS apparently left not I
enough spare cash 10 pay for sand
viches and beer