The New York herald., 1921-10-22

whatever his association with gecse MAJ
have been he never had any with gos-
lings. Nov. ! Eave used up more time
than is allotted to me. (cr!es of "Go
ahead We want more -. No, No; /
will not use any more of your time
Il is not fair to hold you here.
II have outlined my general idea OF
this situation. Later. II people OF the
city want to hear me ! probably will
be tempeted to touch on some other OF
the Mayors fagrant misna ma gemen. Of
the city's affairs. For instance, ! may
have 20 touch on our friend the Hon.
Richard Enright l may have to point
out commenting casuall;-. how II Is that
the Hon. Richard Enr.sht. Commissioner
OF Police OF the city OF New York. is the
recipient OF elaborate gratuitlei thnt
good fellow .hat he was, no one ever
thought OF lavishinG on Dick Iinr:ght.
lieutenant. i may have to contrast his
treatment OF righe. the fellow who went
TO States Prison tho other day for
clubbing women and citizens, for two
years.
his treatment OF Tighe with the
treatment of the Deputy Sergeant Wal
lace. Tighe wes found off post dead
drunl; at 2:i5 in the morning at the
foot Of the subway steps. was tried and
received a reprimand.
II am going 10 suggest an amo ndment
to the statutes OF rules relating IL the
punishment of officers so that il may be
permitted TO slap an officer on the wrist
as well as those other piinshmonts pro-
yided Take the millionaire special
deputy who carries his gold badge. II
you or / went 10 get 4 ticket IN the sub
way we have 20 stand in line but these
millionaire deputies-well, n millionaire
has lots OF money. most oil them have
nothing but moEey. But they don't like
TO stand in line 20 buy five cent ticket
so they so through on their badge. OF
course It is not to save the five cents
But they don't Ike to wait like the co:n-
mon people DO.
when Tighe got drunk he was found
guilty ana repri,nandcd. but waea Com
missioner Harriss started 10 go across
the street and was stopped by police
man he said. am a Commissioners.
What kind os 4 Commissioner? the
policeman asked. "A special Deputy Com
missioner Well you get back: YOU
ought 10 know better il you are a Com
missioner That cop was right, end the
Commissioners should have said , You
are dead right. / will speak about You
TO the Commissioner. But his gentle
dignity was upset, and this poor sergeant
gets twenty days.
"Treat Them Rough" lie Pleads.
81 was amused in looking over some
material to find q proclamation which
was issued, l believe 1t was or the 18th
Of December. 1920. At that time there
was quite a little agitation about crime
IN the city, and these words were used
IN this connection: The pepartmen of
Police is fully capable TO meet and CONF
pete with the crime that is prevalent
throughout the city From my recent
study OF the police and of these things,
think not only the police but the whole
outfit are quite able TO compete with
and run q good second TO the criminals
OF this city. Well. ! have said my say
and l have tried not TO bore you. Don't
think because may have spoken lightly
at different times that J do not mean
what l say. And | say that this is one
Of the great crises that confronts US.
For the first time the women vote in
a municipal election 1 pin my faith
net on them alone but l pin my faith
that they viii be true TO what they havs