The Detroit times., 1917-09-17
Warrants For Suspects
Said To Be Ready
For Service
PHONE OPERATOR
ADMITS GUILT
Says He Tipped OFF,
Raids But Denies
Being Paid

Following on The heels of the doc.
laration of Police Commissioner
James Couzens that Dctror- nm
derworid nas closed lightly. Prose
cutor Charles n JasnoWsk and his
special Investigators have invaded
the commissioner bailiwick loskcd
up two notorious NoIncG. two mem.
hers OF The commissioner depart
ment and an alleged pandercr since
Saturday noon
I, is declared upon good authority
hat warrants for six more mr0
hers Of The vice squad have Boon
issued and viii DE- served hy tAe
prosecutors staN during The next
few hours
Those under arrest are Harriet
Miller. proprotrcss Of q resort ~
SO Sc Flfstsf Nargtci Iba'lc..
an inmate 81 che Miller woman
house Leo White. cato walter
Mason HARRISON desk clerk n me
cleanup squad and George a.
G8ntert. police feleub1nA olnralor
in the signal office in Ll>~~oId police
barn in Forf So cast
Nay irwin. propficfrcss ~ anothcr
notorious resort MAT has hcoa -four
iehinc despite mo police al so 2tt
Nrushsi. is being sought d., thc
prosecutor and sheriff repre- cnta
fives
Saturdays raids were executed 30
most dramatic manner shortly
after noon dozen deputy SHERIFF.
several investigators and couple
OF tho prosecutors assistants Hlcd
ont az the county building and
climbed aboard waiting automobiles,
They proceeded 20 the Miller wo-
mans plnce ON Firstst. whore I'D
mission was gained litter q barred
door was battered In
Harriet Miller and Tho Thomas wo
man were ON tho place s search OF
an tho known hiding places IN tho
dive Was made. bar nothing moro OF
consequence was found
The raid consumed about IS mn
uicsi During this period. apparent
IS. fho Irwin woman Was appraised
thru tho never falling underground
channels ~ no half world" OF what
was going on When the raiders or
rived AZ her place. which had been
open rs late a. Friday night they
found no ore home
4 search for tho IRWIN woman was
made IN ne hotels of WAYNE and
Washtcnaw counties nearly an Sat
urday night without success A. a
late hour Monday morning She had
not been approhcnded
Tho prosecutors plans were 10
take his star into police hcadquar.
ters Saturday afternoon and arrest
several members OF tho cleanup"
squad after the Miller woman and
White. The alleged panderer. were
taken
Some hitch In The proceedings pre-.
vented this. however, AMI the FIRST
arrest OF a policeman was thar OF
HaJbi ;on he was nabbcd in e.
street ear on his way 10 hoadquar
terg
Later Gantert tho telephone op
orator WIS taken BE has admitted
10 the prosecutor and Henry 4
Montgomery. chief special inyostiga
tor. that he tipped" women OF fhe
underworld 60 tho activities Of the
police I'm advance OF raid he dc
MED having accepted money for this
service. however. and declared he
was "a fool and did Do 10 be- n good
fellow "
HARRISON insisted on his limo
conce and after IN allnirhrs grill
ing by The prosecutor and Montg0m
cry failed 20 reveal anything Of spe-
cial interest 10 them
The Miller woman was given
severe grilling ~ several hours bv
The prosecutor and his assistants
from which she emerged smiling
and unconcerned. apparently. The