NEW YORK CRIME

Tuapeka Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 5970, 17 August 1912, Page 3

NEW YORK CRIME

A FA'IMTOA CITING CONSPIRACY. THE PUBLIC AMAiZED. NEW YOE.K, August. 14. The disclosures as to tin' prevalence ol " graft "in the city police force are amazing-. The bank clcarinp-honscs at- a'din.; the district attorneys and th ■ !«i'aiid jury's investigation. An outcome of the banks' inquiries has disclosed a regular tariff scale that was payable montMv to policemen fov gamblers' and keepers of disorderly houses. The detectives have discovered that Lieutenant Becker, who is under arrest for the murder of thn > nViler Rosenthal, lodged £IO,OOO in bank in a single vear. Other, startling disclosures are promised. These revelations have stirred the whole city.