Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-11-22 | Page 9 | Angry; Cops Reform 'Village'

ANGRY ANGRY 1 t s REFORM 1 it VILLAGE tit it Now low Arts to Tu Tune Tunc e of L Laws aws of New NewYork York 1 SEW NEW YORK Nov No 22 Greenwich I late lao has been reformed Richard i hard E E. police commis- commis Cit Is Js author- author ner r of ot New York City for r this ls statement Indeed in his report to the mayor which W list st been made public he devotes space to New Yorks York's Boa Bot Bo- Bo a t h quarter famous in play and andI I 1 l the tho country over e bong g haired men and short haired i imen men n who take their temperament rl SlY rec received i ad the tho th report t on their str t with something a akin in to anger tt houses and gift giftH k p r of coffee H 1 ops In which atmosphere is thel the I l tU stock in trade display displayed cd mixed 6 lings rings however OOt POD PUBLICITY Every erY knock ck a boost a and d rattling e i ib weds was as the way they greeted l. l rd that their village viltage had been l r fIed This hIs was the tho section of or Commis- Commis k ner t Enright's Enright report that sl stirred of attics and basements y J h to the gods of literature d Spain ting For a year car or two prior to Janu- Janu 1918 1915 there had grown up in inh h Village a series of Bo- Bo mian restaurants which had at- at t- t acted to it a host of sightseers and orbid persons with a jaded appetite I r sensation Among those who me me were man many of the degenerate If w pe pc of f both sexes sexes who participated the tho ic absurd diversions offered at al se places at high prices and d danced jazz jazz music with all of the MS us s' s and sometimes suggestive an and gusting conduct which is charac- charac of such resorts ORES DISTRICT A Chinese f funeral or a Hopi In- In B Sri i snake dance would be i 6 ter-esting ter and entertaining but a foolish and degenerate appe- appe the unusual or sensational I recruited from outside New i j rk promoted by car and other parasites kept kepi ese places alive and proved that Iese e was ri right ht regarding the thea I a capacity of some people I hose hese e conditions immediately rethe re- re hived the attention of this depart- depart I t i vii with the result that several of em discontinued tinned d business busil while t that remained remained- are obliged to yep P within the law As they are no nog noi l. l i unfair g r allowed to lo flout the law or to after ter to the depraved tastes of their i t ular clientele that section will on eMon become unattractive tie to the theP P and will be restored to its 4 ious status of respectable resi- resi 1 f Ial and business neighborhood