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Show CliESliiil WOMEN INCREASE' Almost 100 Per Cent More in St. Louis Since Segregated Vice Quarter Was Abolished. St, Louis, Mo., April 1. Crimes against women have increased almost 100 per cent in St. Louis since the board ' of police commissioners a month ago abolished the segregated vice quarter, according to polico records rec-ords for March, published today. Since the resorts on Lucas avenue wore closed complaints have boon made that' the former inmates of the segregated quarter are invading the residence and business districts. Police Po-lice Investigation has disclosed that many women are now active in manicuring mani-curing and massage parlors. |