Show h ilOne 0 Wo man I Ag Against st New Yorks York's U Underworld at t r J She Is Rose dose Livingston Who 3 ar Fights 1 Policemen and Tho Thousands sands of White hi e l' l ci i Vv Slavers r l v t I 1 C but very rarely t S O there happens into the de dead d pr prose e c of oe modem modern life a 1 figure clothed in itt chivalry and rom romance and the figure may be so prosaic the Ule romance so I J common tb that t none know it through all aU the passing years ears cars I 1 ft Such a 3 figure figuro has appeared in inI I i Chinatown in X New ew York It is the f 1 figure of a a. modern Bayard without j V fear eaf and m without reproach I Her Hr name is R Rose lse Livingston She Shet t trill Fill probably be murdered But so far she l lives les es although often wound wound- ed She Sho is the woman who is f fight fight- l n ing New Yorks York's s police procurers and md thugs for the immortal souls o of the t f city's young voting girls innocent still or orI I I already ruined less than half hatt A n. dozen WITHIN f ye years rs Rose nose Livingston has half r reduced re reduced re- re cIuc ll tho the number of depravity's victims In Chinatown ln town of or New York by almost 50 GO p per r cent When she began gan her self self- appointed task within that tiny sink of oC Iniquity she found GOO COO lo lost t women In the houses that pan pander er to Chinese t vice and more plying their awful t trade trado on the few tew hundred feet foet of oC streets within its boun boundaries arles There are now on only I women to let to Chinese mass masters mas mas- s In the houses and no more than for sale on the streets t Rose Roee Livingston In the Interim has J rescued carried awa away warned arned ot off and fought for more than tho the whose I number Is the difference These l nr am are merel merely tho actual reduction among t tho the total of ot the slaves New York City proper Brooklyn the outlying boroughs and American cities and towns far ro- ro mO e moved today hold thousands whom to her delight she sho has succeeded in saving saw sav V. l lug ing before the deadly taint hunt pf pt vice Ice could pois poison polson n them If It all ail whom she has saved directly or In Indirectly within the past sl six sir years oars could bO enumerated It might well b be that she has hoe to her credit a 0 human soul for for every day a sue she ho has passed In that awful Inferno jf All AlJ or nearly all of oC her rescues havo s I been of quite young girls under girls-under under 17 years cars of oC age That Is b because she has found that other agencies are devoted to the aid of or the women for ono one reason reason reaton rea rea- son ton and for another because she herself herself her her- self Is convinced of or the hopelessness of oft t l' l trying to save those who hove have expert expert- ex experienced perl- perl 1 the degradation of or the life Ute in its I completeness i Preventive work of the kind which I obviates ob the actual contamination or at worst withdraws the victim while I she hc Is la still young enough to retain her Instinct of or rebellion appears to be the t most efficient nt method of or minimizing the I evil c j r I i SI Sir Ix Y nr of Roee iton on Life IlIe J in New York fork Ir March 4 1907 1907 slaves sla in Chinatown houses houses 1 March 4 4 1907 White 1907 White slaves I In Chinatown streets O Total SOO Now White slaves In houses Now Kow White White slaves slaves in n I str streets 1 k Total Total 41 0 Reduction gained by Miss LI Livingston ton March 4 1907 Girl 1907 Girl white slaves under 17 years Jears 00 Now how Now Girl slaves es under 17 years 0 Reduction gained by Mies tiles Livingston Sustained by Minn Mlles Ll Ings- Ings ton toa Since March 4 1997 Kicked down ce cellar r steps h by cadet while hUe taking tatting away a 0 slave e of ot his back S seriously ly injured suffered for two weeks II Knocked down clown and In tho hallway of No o. o 13 Pell street blinded blind blind- ed ed and antl breast and lungs seriously Injured laid up ten weeks Stabbed through the lung at nt No 18 Mott Iott street still suffers from Crom wound t Jaw splintered and seven en teeth knocked out in attack by cad cadet t for rescuing white slave sl I I Minor lInor injuries received recel on various occasions Lh Lives under constant threats and andin andin in constant exp expectation lion of ot death I i Here Hero then Is a n. woman zealot of ot un unI unflagging un- un r I flagging intensity of or purpose of ot Inflexible Ini in inflexible In- In i flexible courage and of or peculiar In- In r F enco wholly disinterested who J j. j represents the sole hope of or redemption f 1 u the Sodom of ot New ew York's Yorks s China C Chinatown l nat na- na t town and to say my that she has fought ht tho the whole police force of or tho the cI city t s sno 1 no exaggeration In the light lIS-ht of ot the v r r revelations showing the ramifying in influences In- In Influences I of oC the city's vice Ice In Justice Jus jus- Ute tice to the police pollee however It should lit be said that hose who havo have actually Offered forca her har violence or have connived at t it n when the local thugs attacked her were hero cro mostly the tho cops loca locally on lt the heat heal You to CUll can see sec her an any day a or any tn t bight the three blocks between Mott ott U and Doyer DOer streets nn and the on one block ck from the Bowery Hower to Chatham I I square It That Th Is IR Chinatown proper but buto lIS is so crow crowded ed now with Chinese and andi 1 i o Other t v aliens that Its lost women are ore to be found further further tu tu Bayard Cathar- Cathar f y hi and Division streets So Rose nose f 1 Kingston too I Is liable at times s to he be her 1 outside of at the tine strict i limits of or th the old r I le black black- If Ie f you Ou see a black hatred black black- eyed Ja d. d rather sallow little woman who T looks about 30 an and 1 dO doesn't tH t weigh over VV F inn wo pounds her faco taco if qui quite to freu from L Loy oy I h ih li i lw 4 n K Ka a hJ s i t Af j r tr t 4 1 a I yf ROSE LIVINGSTON The Good Angel Ansel of oC X New W York Yorks to toRn n. n paint and her clothes thos those of a poor dressmaker l er who alms to be comfortable comfortable comfort comfort- able Instead a IO of any Tn fn any detail you ooh can con recognize e U 1 Mies s I In rn Chinatown Outside of It there may maybo maybo bo be other women In New cw York who look just like her But y you u can make moke s sure rc b by glancing down a at tho the hand which carries her handbag the leather thon thong of or It Is wrapped ll around her hand That is to 10 prevent any of ot the local purse snatchers from getting It awa away from her without a fight 1 ht She loo looks s a n. trl trifle younger than she sho is for tor h her r age tg Is Js really 32 33 She came from Wyoming to New t W York cars ago and aud after a few tew y years ars was poignantly impressed with the need that existed for far som someone to undertake the rescue of th the girl children who wore were being Immolated on the thc altar of Chinatowns Chinatown's Chinatowns Chinatown's China China- towns town's hideous ous vices vice Immolated Is la latho the tho right TIght word for the tho sacrifice there i r 1 d o f f th b h d as tv a 11 n. n tl fl s ma e v. v u c o y as me soul death comes as a rule within five years of the victims victim's Introduction to Chinatown She looks a trifle moro morn prosperous than she Is poor dressmakers got get more more than she doe does The ladles of ot the Lafayette Lafayette La Ln- ta fayette ette Avenue Presbyterian church churchIn In Brooklyn pa pay her humble room roon rent her washerwoman and give he her a week She says tays she trusts to th the tho Tor Lord for the rest and people who hear about her work send such mon money as 08 the they choose to spare to Tames James L L. Laidlaw the big big- banker on lower Broadway who dispenses it to her a ai 1 sho ho needs cash to keep herself and tn the tho girls g slip she rescues fr from m going s hun hun- gry 13 But that Is not the reason Wh why she ahe Is s thin she pr probably gets all she sho can con eat But she he sleeps so 30 little she fhe Is under such constant nervous strain mid and who she has haR cn been beaten ton and stabbed so often oCten that she Iho ho doesn't eat much Thc These e handicaps do clo lessen the appetite The 00 SOO white slaves of or the Chinese whom she found un there in cells and on the streets tS t'S when sh she first set foot loot In Chinatown 1 on March 4 1907 1307 included l about girls under 1 17 years of 01 age There Is now n net t one So co o lon long Ions as 11 Pf ae c Livingston's toni hacked and bruised body holds together the tho procurer who succeeds succeeds succeeds suc suc- in n selling there a a. girl Irl of ot that age will bo ho regarded as master in his nefarious craft But hundreds are arc still flung Into Chinatowns Chinatown's maw maw from from New York from Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago wherever the cadets can entice them from Cram home employment or school The value of ot these children rE-n rE In the vice market mar mar- market ket let of or Chinatown n is too high to let lel greed ever acknowledge defeat defeat- The rhe police have ha pr- pr proved vell the bulwarks of or tho greed Miss 1188 LIln Livingston ston now so o many years e past her apprenticeship as an angel angel an- an gel gElI knows all 11 the cadets as 15 well aa na all 11 the women victims who are Inc Irre claimable so BO a new face In that pink of ot vice Iee Is always a challenge e to her But Dut some pome o of the Intended victims are FO 10 childish l h that the thc m mere re length of or their skirts brings her hurrying to save a nn T. T lU Ll I L She saw a n. cadet one of or the familiar procurers procurer of ot the tho district bringing Into lh narrow barrow limits of f Chinatown a a. little lit lit- Ue tle girl 12 L 1 years cars old Now these limits are arc cr very close and within them the tho warrens oC oS shame arc are so Instantly handy that the fraction of or a n. minute ma may moan mORn thu the difference between a girls girl's re rescue cull or ruin Miss s Livingston Iton In these emerge emergencies Is as quick as a cowboy co In u lL fight tight the difference Is that she sho haf hasn't t hl his wea pon pons Tho The best beat sho she can do do tiro tho vcr very best she can cnn do Is do-Is Is call the police The Thu police not for or h her r needs s. s but because their 1 presence n Is Imperative for tor the preservation a of tho peace arc are usually somewhere In III sight ht She sped to lo tho the nearest policeman Oh quick cornet comel come sho Rho cried See See- th there rc That cadet is la bringing In a n lit little little little lit lit- tle girl Stop him stop him top stop him hint The policeman glanced over o f- f I fet and Indifferently yawned rawn d. d I Aw you make maize mt l e too much trouble h no ho e I i J E i I J M 1 r. r r I V. V i P i j I It I r fI j j t t t tt i. i Jt y t Y t Jc 1 c K r R Y r il y 1 s r t y I I IL 1 L t y 1 t i r IL 7 k h r I 3 Y Yh I I f I I ji jip p I fr Y 1 L a nT i t p 9 I r r Y q h v t t tE 7 j jr r Y wS t tT T t i i r 7 B l r r r As Rose Rosa Livingston s stow a appears ears when making ns the rounds of toP t 1 1 t layl I 1 1 1 drawled Im going of off beat an anay any any- way ay And off oft beat beut he ho went while the cadet ca ca- det hl his t terrified halting prisoner dragged along made haste to reach tho the shelter o of the nearest house of Sodom II He lie had seen Miss 1 Livingston an and ho know knew H He looked looke savage as she he flow Clow at him but In his s heart t there was tho cold chill o of fear tear lie had hod accost accosted ell t the tho child near her school chool In Brooklyn and told her mother wa was sick Ick He lIe would show hor or where n Ito HI took the tho trusting child l tu to lan n an empty house a mid and l there lIlore criminally assaulted her hOI the frequent preliminary b by try cadets to a Cl girls girl's sale committed partly under their own criminal Impulse an and partly because be because Lt- Lt cause camle the tho girl Irl then heJl believes es she Is forever for for- tor-I tor barred barrod from ever respectability in this cast case the victim leUm wa was BO so young lIun t that the I crime Involved no design d sl I to Influence her in captivity The Inc ca cadet et rejoiced as lie he was over or his prize knew also 11 his Is danger n r. r Let h hr 1 goy 0 crl d loss lIsl LI Livingston ston Get a cop copl the cadet sneered hal hal- ing tir- hl his hili victim swiftly past her Sho She seized the child ehll 1 bv br the Jhc other arm armI I 4 I anti ami flung her weight against his Ills Thorn There was a a. brief deadlock Tho rho cadet looked looke mur murder er but did not dare nrc strike Unless you let mo mu ha haVe hale e her her n non her now W Miss 1155 Livingston panted Ill IB have o the detectives on ott you Quick Quick let lot go o He lie knew that In the time district attorneys attorney's ne ney's office sho she exercised somo some pull that always alwa's brought results H lIe ho cursed her but lot go th thou then n turned und and flo fled The Tho childs child's story stor w was s told toM b by her lieI as us soon as her s had her bel In a place of ot safety safet That was ono one time tImo when Miss i Livingston LI escaped unharmed un un- I harmed t But her slight t form pitching headfirst headfirst head head- Un first down donn a street cellar stair Is another another an an- other othor steno scene In her hel In ln Chinn Chinatown town Chatham square there thoro w was waa On u a grimy c cellar opening from the pavement She aw saw descending the steps and from time to limo o she sho saw a t short stout Italian disappear jn In n tho the squalid depths D By these tokens she tho ho know knew there thero was a white woman down there thereon on t sale tle le to to the Chinese e sand and that the Italian was the cadet who owned her and made regular plunges fi into the depths to take awa away tho monc money the Chinese paid pal her She hc watched her chance It wa way was Christmas time only three days das b before rore the tho great feast At 13 o'clock at ot nl night ht Miss Livingston LI de descended descended de de- ed thu the steep stone stair and nud found herself In a dim dimly lighted ball basement ment of oC which the solo sole furniture was waft a table made malIc of or planks plank resting on carpenters carpenter's horses and covered with tho the foulest of or straw trow matting Stretched on the planks conscious but torpid lay a n girl 16 years ears old oM pallid pallid pal pal- lid and emaciated yet ct still alluring in her blonde loveliness lo Her Hor wealth of golden hair lay 10 about her Its lustre rivaling rl the silk Bilk In tho the old that draped her wasted form Near her her was wasn wasa n a Chinaman man and the den rek rocked reeked tl with tho the fumes of or the opium he was amok amok- InK ing The Tho girl Irl was snuffing cocaine In spite of ot the dead deadly I stimulant the despair despair de de- of ot her lost soul stared stare out of her sunken e eyes cs Miss 1118 Livingston aton vent to the tho tle trestle und and bont bent over o lien her demanding I Do you want to give up this life ute A voice that croaked like a raven ravens raven's s I for the cocaine had eaten aten awa away part o of her throat throat replied replied Where here can I 1 go go Where can I I go 07 You got right up and dress Miss Livingston briefly Ill take you ou rl right ht up to tho the V Waverly Verl erl on Tenth rent street that's the home run b by blIss Miss lIss Maud aud Miner 1 You'll bl be sate safe there D C. T l IN i WAY l AGAIN G. The Thc Chinaman ecstatic in his poppy dream m. m made malJe no move spoke no wort word The girl rose and weakly drew w forth her clothing It was was so foul and mildewed mil mu- dewed that Miss Is ton would not nut let tier her don It She gave |