Commercialized Prostitution in New York CityKneeland, George J. (George Jackson)
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Commercialized Prostitution in New York City
Kneeland, George J. (George Jackson)
Prostitution -- New York (State) -- New York
X 442 conducts a house of prostitution in Paterson, New Jersey. X 443 and
X 444 have sent girls to him there.
X 445, who is part owner in a house of prostitution at X 441, Montrose
Avenue, Brooklyn, has sent his women to Omaha, Philadelphia and St. Louis.
Lena, one of his girls, is now in Philadelphia; she has been in Omaha and
St. Louis.
X 110 has conducted a house of prostitution in South Africa, and at
present is interested in X 109, West 40th Street--a house of prostitution.
X 145-a, alias X 415, who is a part owner in X 416, West 36th Street, has
been in South Africa, with his woman, from which place he went to Chicago.
X 34, partner in at least 11 houses of prostitution, has sent his woman, X
87, to Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, and other cities of the west. He also
sent another woman, X 86, west over practically the same route.
X 69, who is partner with his brother, X 68, in the house of prostitution
at X 78, West 27th Street, had a woman named Becky, whom he sent to the
western cities of this country.
X 446 recently sent his woman to Stockton, California. She sent him $150
and he followed her to that city. Since then they have been in Seattle,
San Francisco, and other western cities. In going from one city to another
with his woman, X 446 was apprehended by the authorities and sentenced to
one year in prison.
X 429, who hangs out at X 400, Second Avenue, sent his woman to El Paso,
Texas. The immigration authorities arrested her and are at this writing
still holding her. X 429 also has a girl in Buenos Ayres at the present
time.
X 447 has had his girl in San Diego, Denver, Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania.
At the present time she is in California.
X 448, who owns X 499, East 13th Street, has been in houses of
prostitution in San Francisco and Seattle.
X 450, who is now in New Orleans, had his girl there. She is now in New
York City with a return ticket to New Orleans.
X 451, who now has X 452 as his woman, has sent women to houses of
prostitution in New Orleans, Fort Worth, and Houston. X 452 lately
returned from Texas.
X 424, alias X 424-a, has left with his woman for South Africa.
X 387, alias X 387-a, part owner of X 425, West 28th Street with his
brother, X 424, alias X 424-a, had his wife in a house in South Africa,
where he ran houses of prostitution.
X 453, alias X 453-a, has sent his woman Jennie to houses of prostitution
in Denver, Spokane, Seattle, Tacoma and other western cities. She was in
Denver four months ago. When in Spokane it is said she made $2,700 in two
or three months.
X 443, alias X 443-a, has taken his woman Becky to Philadelphia. It is now
supposed that she is either in Globe, Arizona or Havana, Cuba.
X 454 has a girl in New Orleans; she left him when he took a married woman
to that city. X 454 has another girl named Rosie in a city in the west.
X 455 sent his girl Ida to Brazil, from whence she has returned. He is
thinking of sending her back to Brazil.
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