New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-03-20

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Woods under tho direction of Deputy
commissioner Lord, is now serving his
eleventh year" on the force. lie can
hardly be described. In fact, the truth
is ne does not want TO be. They're
LOOKING for me- he said yesterday.
System Menaccs Police.
Looking for you? DO you mean
you feel they will use a gun If they
ever corner your he was asked.
I'm not afraid of that, but IL they
ever reach any one I'm done. They
arc powerful. They have an organiza-
ton. They have big people to swear
your life away, IL they can pin any
thing 10 you.
eff they ever get me it will be by
saying that | took dirty money. Ii
they do that they figure they can tire
me out, discourage me with red tape
methods. but they can't bring me to
the mat that way now, for ! think my
superiors arc on to their big card
Twice they have hollered frame up
but each time our case was too strong
for them. But being taken downtown,
questioned and perhaps feel that some
one doubts me. that is what these
white slavers' figure on to curb me-"
In telling of the Abrams case, which
comes up for hearing Tuesday in
the Bronx police court. Enright laugh
ingly explained how he steered Lilly
Levine into the police station down
town on n sightseeing tour. only
when she was before the desk did she
know that was COP he said.
Woman Gives Police Aid.
"And the woman from the Society
for the Prevention of Crime she's the
best side partner ! ever had with me.
She talks French and Spanish and has
the right makeup, simple but correct
in every detail. She takes her cue
so readily that in twenty minutes
time we managed to map out the
method we used in collaring Abrams.
"Foley is a big help. He knows
how TO fght, and can use his hands
in case Of necessity"
How did you buy the other slave,
the fourth one, who has not been told
about as YETI" he was asked.
That's right; there is another one,
but | don't care to go into that az
fair"
The story, however, was gradually
pieced together, and from the records
her name was learned. She is Sophie
Wunder, barely seventeen, German
girl. in this country but few years.
Her story is pitiable one.
81 came from Germany. three years
ago." she said. ~ lived with my faith
er. My mother is dead. When he
married, my stepmother quarrelled
with ME. Father died. He left me
some property and money, but there
was TO will. Then she made my life
so miserable I went to live with my
aunt in Brooklyn"
She told of getting job in shirt
waist factory last year Some time
around Christmas man approached
her as she was on her way TO work.
He said his name was Joe" She re-
pulsed him at first, but the next day
he called out as she passed by First
Avenue and Eleventh Street. Finally
he succeeded in making her take no
tice Of him and her smile of recogni-
ton the third day brought him to her
with an invitation TO so out that
night. She accepted. They went TO
motion picture show.
Easily led by vain promises Of "nice
things to wear" the girl accepted
"Joe's" offer Of marriage. They went
to Newark in January. He showed her
a license which he said made them
man and wife. Then they went to
furnished room house.
Girl Sold by Husband"
"Joe," who later proved to be Joseph
LAURA. brought her TO Manhattan.
Three days after the two came together
he said he had lost his job. You
must get some money, I'm broke.
know where we can get work up in
Albany" he said. Then they went 10
Poughkeepsie. There he told her he
had place for her in an Italian board
ing house. a raid on the house two
DAYS after she reached there brought
her story to the attention Of the au-
;horities. But she managed to get
back to New York.
II tried to get decent work, but
failed. Then Joe found me. He con
WINGED me he had not sold me, but at
first | did not believe him, but my
money gave out and was won over.
"He had driven me into the life and
street. was only waiting for a
chance TO tell my story. A few days
after | reached New York ! was told
that could get good job. l was
introduced to a Frenchman. He SAID
7 was nice girl and would do.
The Frenchman proved to be Enrlght.
He dickered with LAURA, but was sus-
nicious. "Do you want a girl? Well,
I can get one" he told Enright On
January q they met, the girl, Joe
and Enright. This was IN front OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad station. Thirty
third Street, Manhattan. -,
AIS YOUR house running in the CITY
he asked the policeman, .,,.
"No. it's out Of town." said Enright'
Rargaining for a Slave.
DWELL. YOU can have this one for
$50" said "Joe." .u
The price was too steep. Another
meeting was arranged. On January
% they met again, this time at the
snbwov station at Twenty-elghth
street street The girl was there. The three
oot on . train going downtown. a
sstort man sitting near aroused "Joe's"
suspicious. $3.50. horo. lot,
co, Of" he said as the train halted at
Aston Place. 49, ..,od
Enright as they reached the street;
"Trying to put something over OF me !
I'm through .a;ol,,
meaning a detective), and WASH
taxing chances" he protested.
"Meet me at Sixth Street ana firS'
Avenue January 90" said Joe
when Enright reached the meeting meeting
n,ace "Joc" failed TO make an appear
snce. Enright called at his home lie
e. "After you pay me go back to my glrl
o,d tell her that it's all right, and
@herl 60 with you" said the man ONT
The arrangement was carried oI..
The girI willingly came out o, . ,ne
bnnse and then when she Learned tnat