The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-06
NEW0PENS SOCIETY IN
PACT FIGHT PANIC OVER
in SENATE VICE PROBE
Great Men Of Nation Haunt
Capitals sinks Of SIM
Expose Reveals.
BY MILDRED NORRIS,
E..,nu,IIt.u Mann Servler.

N0emOpoittan NeNs stFNtsT.
High places in the Capital trem-
bic as poiicewomen, aided by the
Inter-Department Social Hygiene
Bureau, a Government organiza-
ton, conduct a sweeping vice cru
sade here
A sensational report charging
that a section within only five
blocks of the Capitol reeks with
vice was laid before Congress last
week
Police vamps Mobilize.
PoIicewomen, most of them attrac-
tive voung women with eyes that
can be made to behave in a wicked
manner when occasion demands
will extend their activities TO the
fashionable quarters of the CITY, IL
was announced today. and sensa,
tional exposes OF palatial sinks oil
sin" are promised.
One of the first places TO be IN,
vestigated is a house OF mystery
where men of nationwide promi'
nence in social and public life are
said to gather for nightly high jinks
with women companions, most oi
whom are selected from the choices'
coryphees offered by visiting musi'
cal shows.
The house OF mystery" accord
ing TO gossip, has an underground
passage with an egress in the rear
through which guests are guided on
entrance and departure.
Gay Blade Place Scrutinized.
A fashionable bachelor apartment
house tenanted by rich and gay
young blades who grace Government
and diplomatic positions and an ex
elusive club whose doings have pro
vided a thousand tales of scandal
are also scheduled for expose. Other
clubs and fashionable apartme N
of persons in high places are under
| watch.
Reports of lurid parties staged IL
one big apartment house hotel, pat
roniZed by high Government official:
and millionaires, make stories o
wild night life in Paris resorts pale
| i'm comparison. NO questions
asked" is said to be the rule wher
these parties are staged by men o
such standing that should theil
names be revealed the nation woulC
rock from the effect of the scandal.
1t was in the lobby of this hote
that a riot almost was caused on,
night when the beautiful young wifi,
| Of a certain foreign diplomat o
great name and wealth strolled abou
| with casual air clad only in a sCant.
| rola ond hotidoir sliDDprs
IL Wasn't Dry There.
A group of men who had been i'm
bibing anti.prohibition beverage
made a rush for the lovely foreigl
lady, who, after hotel attendant
had rescued her and quelled the up
roar, calmly announced she had jus
come from her bath and would SOM
one tell her what those rude Great
ures meant by disturbing her air
ing?
Young policewomen, dressed mos
Ialluringly, travel the highways an,
lbyways OF the city in quest o
mashers. Even congressman, an,
some Of them pillars of propriety
have found themselves in embarras
sing situations through inability 4
control their emotion under the be
witching influence of the lady cops
vamping eyes.
The personal sleuthing activities o
Lieut., Nina Van Wrinkle, head Of tn
policewomen, have disturbed tn
placid existence of certain Clu
known for its "highbrow" atmo:
phere. and the prominence of it
Membership. The club itself is pei
fectly proper and it's members abov
reproach, according to the lady polio
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