Second Edition GRAFT AND LIQUOR.
<> THE BAD OLD DAYS. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. (United Press Association.) (Received 12.30 p.m.) New York, September 11. Mr Gayribf, Mayor of the city, giving evidence at the police investigation, admitted three million dollars as graft mousy being paid yearly to the police by the liquor interests. Recently this has been entirely suppressed. While the force was certain to contain a proportion of incompetent and untrustworthy menj the general level of efficiency was higher than ever before. He admitted that burglary insurance rates in New York had jumped 35 pei cent weekly.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 17, 12 September 1912, Page 6
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96Second Edition GRAFT AND LIQUOR. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 17, 12 September 1912, Page 6
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