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Tammany Hall and the Red-Light District

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Jan 30, 1901

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 27, No. 5.

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Tammany Hall and the Red-Light District

REVELATIONS in connection with the investigation of the Tammany Anti-Vice Commission in New York City show that men high in the councils of Tammany Hall profited by the money received from the denizens of the “red-light district.” Notwithstanding the fact that the agitation for the purification of the city is still going on, and that the grand jury is preparing indictments against the law-breakers, the notorious resorts in the city are still open.