Show LONDONS CRIME The Pall Mall i Gazette Articles Exciting Ex-citing HighToned Indignation Enormous Street Sales of the Alleged Indecent Editions The Matter to Receive the Attention of Parliament ToMorrow i Tile roll MallGu2eSt Zmvchat ions LONDON July 7Public opinion is divided between condemnation and praise of the Pall Mall Gazettes enterprise in printing its revelations of immorality The verdict depends whether it was done as upon a commercial I com-mercial speculation to increase the sale of the paper or was actuated byii bona fide love of morality No warrant has yet been applied for or issued to arrest the editor The presses of the Gazette were run for two hours after the usual time and the office was kept open until midnight selling papers The Pall Mall Gazette today prints an addition to its articles begun yesterday They have for their object the exposure of the growth of the trade in young girls for immoral purposes The greatest sensation has been caused by these publications Ten cars of Mormon emigrants will arrive tonight from Scandinavia The St James Gazette in an article today to-day stigmatizes them asthe vilest obscenity ever issued from the public press or in public pub-lic print The book stall controlled by a finn of which the Eight lion Wm Henry Smith Secretary for War is at the head refuses to sell either yesterdays or todays issue of the Pall Mall Gazette on account of the indecency of these articles The street sales of the papers containing the story however have been enormous and copies of both days editions command a premium The matter will be brought up in the House of Commons this evening when the tight Honorable Geo Augustus Benedick will ask Sir Richard Aston Cross Home Secretary whether means exist by which to criminally prosecute the authors md publishers of the articles |