South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-07
VICE PLANS CD
FORWARD WITH
MORE CAUTION
OenizenS of Underworld Re.
sorts SCurry From White
Light of PubIICity-BOOze
Sold at City Hall.

Th.t lf 2ayor rransuu Robert
Corson and Pete Kline. his chief Of
police. through The south Bend po-
lice department.. are handling local
tIce conditions the best possible.
there is au injunction law ON the
statute books Of Indiana (Cfap. 10.
Laws 1880. especially there for the
elimination OF houses of pvostitu-
uon was pointed out 10 The News
Times last night
Reference is made 20 the attempt
90 denial OF local vice conditions
published yesterday iu the admins
traticn organ. which organ. how
ever. carefully eyaded assuming any
responsibility for the administration
-ssertiOus quoting. and employing
"it is said, and claimed with
much frequency
Despite the mayors and chief OF
polices denials. or attempts 10 deny
the story published I'm this paper
yesterday 10 was still patent that
there was "a considerable string Of
vice regents who visited fhe city
hall during the dag. apparently TO
tails matters over. and the most Of
hem were looking "-lum' both go
ing and cominE Whether the
mayor or hi- police chief called
the former arrangements off, OF
course. cannot be announced by
them withouf admitting the ar
r.ugements We're made. and the
false preteuse of purify published ia
,he administration organ was no
iourt given ont as "a counter assur-
tnce.
Places That Have Bulge.
However. the several cuesings re-
.ri,ed bv The NeWs-Times TOR "a,-
rat- Spoiline the soup and the
challenges. asserting that by hex.
&C. WIN 60 through anyhow. and 10
n-I with volr d-u newspaper. '
would seem 10 Indicate that there is
10 be no let-up ON the plans though
tbey may lee required 20 operate q
ttIe more under cover than was Ak
Trst Intended Ton~ Barrert's owl
saloon Bert Aunis place. the Ave
nue hotel the 'rum shop al Goldy
Iauu's = Michigan So, the
'SWedc's resort over Shafer *
I(oehler's cigar store. the Greenins
and Lynch "forty-rod bug juice
and poker emporiums ~ Lincoln
-,ay E and Sample ST., Pilly Ny
place. where col. Joe sullivan
opened the Carson campaign and
4-t lut not least the old Non
Toxo plant owned by Or. Louis j.
smith. president of the board OF
safety and former dental partner
ui ths mayor seem 90 have the
bulge ON the gambling concessions
smith establishment is ostensiby
operated hy Nessrs Balm Carter
.Il Hl~-. Jld-timers
That -ue mayor is accustomed 20
standing .u his offices and lookins
across tle street into the front win
dows of one OF the ciy~ bawdy
houses. and then joking with his
secretary about the place. is com
mon SNOW edse about the city hall
DR.. TreNCrmuth'~ Super-salary.
That -he location of the various
other resorts of the SORT can easily
De found out ny inquiry of Dr Emil
G Freyermuth health officer
,youId seem proaarI. since the
Healtu officer is taains the inmates
90 week for physical examine
nous and must know vhe.e they
ere
What becomes of the money
Health officer IrcNcrmuth gets
for thCsc combinations Tie l.
paid a salary Though the law
doe not require them. rctus-
ING To recognize such vice re-
sorts ne insists bY virtue Ot mis-
office upon making the cNami-
nations pleading that 10 l. 90
protect the public from Neue-
zeal disease Doe ne turn the
smoucN over to tic cts treasury.
or H. 10 craft new pcrqui-
site to hi~ office The money
should b, paid back and the
girls told tu take it ami get out
ct town.
no is tlt aa-. ef ,Ee police uuoei
me autl-ri-. .-suuctiol Iarv upon
lotctaz a house OF prostitution. -t
r,por. the same tu che lIty 8t-Or
re. whose Outs 81; IS go notify th,
owner of the properr ald .ust-tut,
G.h.rUrIar proceedings INST hlr.
fura'.r- h-tts penalties lt tn'
.l1ual-le- .l, further allowed to h.
rel fo such larpo-es This ''av
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