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July 11, 1912. The names of three inmates on this date are X 75, X 76 and X 77.
_X_ 78. _West 27th Street--a one-dollar house._
February 8, 1912. The proprietors of this place are X 68, X 69 and X 72.
February 25, 1912. 8.30 P. M. The investigator counted 12 inmates.
March 4, 1912. 12.15 A. M. The investigator counted 16 inmates. The investigator was solicited to go here by a lighthouse, X 79. The proprietors are X 68 and X 69. The names of some of the inmates on this date are Ray, Matilda, Jennie, Belle and Georgie.
March 6, 1912. The investigator witnessed X 69 in conversation with a patrolman. X 68 is the chief owner.
March 24, 1912. The investigator counted 16 inmates. The physician of this place is X 80. The inmates pay him $1 per visit.
June 19, 1912. 11.30. The investigator was given a card to this place. X 69 forced X 72 out and bought his interest.
June 28, 1912. The investigator was handed a card to this place by a woman on Seventh Avenue near 28th Street. He saw another card on the sidewalk near West 27th Street on Seventh Avenue.
July 12, 1912. The names of three inmates of this house on this date are X 81, X 82 and X 83. The name of the owner of the property as given in the tax book for 1912 is X 84.
_X_ 16. _West 31st Street--a one-dollar house._
February 8, 1912. 4.15 P. M. The investigator was approached on the street by a woman "runner" and given cards to above address. She said she had 5 or 6 girls there and she invited him to follow her. The investigator said he might call in the evening, and she told him to ring the bell on the stoop.
February 14, 1912. 12 P. M. The investigator counted 8 inmates, and was told there were 12 working here. The investigator had been solicited to come here by a cab driver, X 85.
February 16, 1912. The madame's name is Rose.
February 20, 1912. 9.20 P. M. The investigator was solicited on Sixth Avenue by a woman "runner" to enter this house. She had been stopping other men. The investigator counted 6 inmates. Mamie acted as madame. The names of some of the inmates on this date are Goldie, Ella, and Richmond.
March 7, 1912. 1.30 A. M. The investigator saw a prost.i.tute who solicits on Sixth Avenue take four different men to this address within an hour, the first floor of which is a house of prost.i.tution run by Madame Rose.
April 24, 1912. The name of the madame is X 86. The proprietors are X 34 and X 17.
May 14, 1912. X 86, the real madame, conducts this house on a 20 percent basis for X 34.
May 24, 1912. X 88 drunkard, lighthouse and procurer, works for X 34 at this address. He usually stands in front of X 89.
June 12, 1912. 3.00 A. M. The investigator talked with two men who had just come from this house. An inmate had shown one of the men her card punched with holes indicating that she had entertained 60 men that night.
July 10, 1912. The place is reported as closed, probably on the instructions of X 34. X 90 and X 17 are interested here.
July 15, 1912. The name of an inmate at this house on this date is X 91.
The name of the owner of this property as given in the tax book for 1912 is X 92.
_X_ 93. _West 40th Street--a one-dollar house._
March 8, 1912. 10.40 P. M. The investigator counted 5 inmates. The name of the madame is Rosie; proprietor, X 94. The names of some of the inmates on this date are Ethel, Della, Josie and Maria.
March 14, 1912. 12.30 A. M. The investigator was taken to this place by X 95. This place is running very quietly.
May 14, 1912. X 96 and his brother, X 94, are partners in the house.
June 12, 1912. The name of an inmate on this date is X 97. The name of the owner of this property as given in the tax book for 1912 is X 98.
_X_ 99. _West 40th Street--a one-dollar house._
February 1, 1912. 11.30 P. M. The investigator saw men go in and out of this place. He was unable to gain admittance.
February 13, 1912. 10.00 P. M. The investigator saw five men enter in half an hour.
February 16, 1912. 10.00 P. M. The investigator counted 2 inmates and estimated 8. The madame's name is Rosie. The proprietor of the place is X 100. The name of the owner of the property as given in the tax book for 1912 is X 101.
_X_ 102. _West 40th Street._
February 1, 1912. X 103, partner of X 44, has practised prost.i.tution and run houses for ten years.
February 6, 1912. The investigator counted 12 inmates. The proprietors are X 44 and X 103, who also acts as housekeeper. X 44 hangs out at X 104.
April 27, 1912. 9.00 P. M. The investigator counted 5 inmates and estimated 6. The price of the house is $2 and $5. Drinks are sold--$2 for an ordinary round, and $5 for a quart of champagne. The name of the madame is X 105. The names of some of the inmates on this date are Mignon, Lucy, Emma and Fifi. The name of a man connected with the house is X 106. The owner of the property is X 108.
APPENDIX X
TENEMENTS: ADDITIONAL DATA
(a) SOLICITING
February 24, 1912, investigator visited a cider stube in a tenement building at X 128, St. Mark's Place. A waitress solicited him to enter a rear room for immoral purposes. The woman who conducts this stube is X 127, this being the name of the woman mentioned in the letter quoted in Chapter II. The investigator says in his report that X 127 was formerly with X 126 at X 125, East 5th Street.
There are 13 families living at X 128, St. Mark's Place. In these families are 7 boys under 16 and 14 girls under 16. Five single young men and 3 single young women over 16 also live in this tenement house.
On February 21, 1812, between 7 and 8 P. M., investigator was solicited by a waitress in a cider stube in a tenement at X 129, East 6th Street. The stube is in the bas.e.m.e.nt and the proprietress said she would send out for a young girl, but as she had previously been in trouble because of a 15 year old girl, she did not want to take another chance.
There are 38 families living at this address, with 20 boys and 20 girls all under 16 years of age. Seven single men and 9 single women over 16 also live in this tenement.
X 130 lives at X 131, West 102nd Street, with a friend who has a furnished apartment. The janitress is named X 132, and X 130 says she does not pay any attention to what goes on in the tenement so long as the girls do not become too bold. Some of the prost.i.tutes have been in his tenement as long as 10 years.
