The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 23

TiHsiay May II IS13 Sictio History Shoivs Legalized Gambling Leaves Long Trail of Corruption Ity JOHV DKXSOX AH thi is from a rarrfullr line Town CYieir pressed whenever those in political authority order it suppressed and mean it and hen the subordinates including the police know they mean it NO SUBSTITUTE "Only defeatism and a loss of faith in the integrity of local government could make the people resort to further legalization experiments They ill never be a substitute for honest efficient law enforcement" Telerson considers any form of legalized gambling a hole in the dike of all law enforcement He says: "Those engaged in the gambling business have ith very few exceptions been identified with the criminal "The business of gambling has always been characterized by dishonesty "Gambling houses have flourished to the greatest extent in those localities in which the greatest amount of lawlessness and corruption has prevailed "Wherever gambling has prospered there have been strong alliances between the gamblers and politicians" Nevertheless the fight goes on to attempt gambling control by legalization Most recent effort to legalize handbooks came in Louisiana Mayor DeLesseps (Chep) Morrison of New Orleans proposed that 250 handbooks be permitted to operate lawfully It was defeated by the Louisiana social consciousness that ill not permit business practices that are fraudulent or those which exploit the poor and weak orrosiTF of thrift "Why should an exception be made with reference to the most dubious business of all gambling? "Instead of encouraging gambling through various le-ealization schemes efforts should be made through educational programs to discourage that which i the antithesis of thrift and industry" reterson goes on to emphasize: "It has been definitely established that the wide-open illegal gambling business with all its evils can be effectively sup tlrraU Staff Writrr This i the saJ sad record of legalized camb'in? bookmakir? diee-hoottrg or whatever form it takes: 1 It is the principal factor In political corruption and gang-warfare It produces embezzlers confidence men burglars and armed robbers "5 It places enforcement in the hands of the same people and forces who failed to enforce anti-pamblirg laws -1 it moans more iramblinjj more little placing bet the kinil of people who can M-arcety afford to pramble 3 It brings a of cam-b! rs anv! swindlers into any city or town that gives them a free hand Reaching back into the earliest history of legalized gambling the Louisiana Lottery and Peterson finds only a trail of corruption and indignation among law-abiding citizens He agrees with the conclusion of the noted liberal clergymen Dr Harry Emerson Fosdick who says: rnoDucE no wealth "Big-time gambling is unique in being wholly parasitic It produces no new wealth per-forms no useful service It walks hand in hand with gangsterism theft and murder Any and every attempt to legalize it must be met with instant opposition from the great majority of citizens who want to keep their homes and their communities free of corruption and documented ntudy of legalized Jtamhlin in the United State by VirRil reterson the crlme-Ml-e director of the Chi-raso Crime Commission who has won many a victory asaind the Midwest city's crime overlords Peterson tells the story of le-palized ftamblins failure from colonial times up to now in a lengthy examination of the betting problem under the title Should It Be This authority then proceeds to answer the "question with a resounding "So" Why? Peterson replies: "Attempts to license Kamblinz are wrong in principle Labor in America is honorable We pride ourselves on an advanced 'By JACK BELL Turning to the specific argument that bookmaking should be made lawful because betting is permitted at a race track Peterson says: "This argument might have considerable weight if it is assumed that gambling is an activity in which all may engage safely without restraint and without any necessity for any type of control and that the designation by law of a specified time and place to engage in certain conduct is peculiar alone to present gambling laws" But Peterson holds that this argument is not valid that gambling is different from most businesses in that those ho engage in it are not likely to have the moral compunctions of a clothing merchant T) IT A AND ART FRIEDMAN remained married for 23 tcr-rcutive xcar to each ether thereby cauir? such astonishment an delight among folks who wanted stand up and be counted as ''frier-is of any cou-r xxho can g-1 aw ay with it in thre rr rn times" that they said should hire a hdl" So they did! They hired the Colo hotel cLninj room Jury Urges Legalized Books Tight Lid On Illegal Gamin pool various terrazza walkways pasago-w a j's and a fair collection flora ard faura Twas a lovely Sunday eve-ring ard folks who've knoven Eta ard Art years to cx- I -v yottiH or an 1 1 at the 9g M-v7r Art-- tpsS -is or Lk envi-m-tv sf Move Fails To Ban Job For Huttoe Parimutuel Controls Are Urged Report Suggests End To Bookie Phones Vf fr If I A 1 Photo SUtf I IT WAS BUSINESS AS USUAL ct Miami's Florida East Coast passenger depot late cay cn the eve cf the strike called by the nation's railway engineers and firemen Bef Staff Before on- imse v-a lq issrai cjoverrrrert get en injunction against tne after taking the railroads ever earh-rr in it locked like this might be the last busy scene at this point icr v-rie The Cnicago-bcurd Dixie Flaaler is iust rmrl Via crnvK-inri ru Result of Appeal Awaited By City City Commissioner Leslie Quigg failed Monday in a move to keep 0 Huttoe off the Miami police force pending Supreme court settlement of the detective lieutenant's case Quigg also called on Circuit Judge George Holt to name the persons who tried to intimidate him while Huttoe's appeal of discharge was under consideration Judge Holt said in his opinion picn had just arrived in this picture (See story cn Fage 1) Appointed s- I ho-t i' "Hov rid thev do I'c rx known Rita an Art 21 year tsLit I want to say right row that Art's a man of frrhng qualities 'Cause y'-ce Eta i a philanthropist one rf thn- rar" character who actually works at it And many An (vrr: after Rta had worn daring the at cur Christmas party for red Art xvnuld hov up j-a-Irtr "At! right hurry home" Think he cot away with Ii? lie did nt: He wound op carrjing bor painting sacking randy sorting dd clothe One day she put htm to sorting the over-ripe Isjnan front the we figured we could use Art weuld sax- "Rut honex-- you ned rct We'd and up xx ith a lx "ion heavy for the r's to carry Just put It 'way over xonder on the stage clear Ard Art would stagger eff "And I thought I wa an attorney- bv rrrfvsson I'm just a "deck hand" Lcrrjre tell you we men ittusi pro'ect our common interests when Rita Friedman starts on of her charity projects gotta he good to haxe lasted years Ard so 'tis px-l to saltite them the kind of people who make this ration yrcat (And pet in trainirr Art: we'll reed a I-t rf un-kit'd lahor at the ware-h-'U-e cerre Chrirtmas i By BERXIXG Herald Staff Writer The first recommendation by a Dade county grand jury for legalizing bookies was presented in a final report to Circuit Judge Vernon Hawthorne Monday It was handed to the court by Thomas Hamilton as foreman By suggesting that bookie bets be channeled through the stat revenue-making parimutuels th grand jury report limited its pro-posed legalized bookmaking to the 120 days when the three Florida horse tracks are in operation On the other hand the report Strike Threat Hurled By Uof Group Students Support Pro-Wallace Profs Plan Would Streamline Florida Court System Ry HKWIXC HELDT Ilrrald Staff Writer I'lorida's court system would be streamlined and iudecs handed down Friday that he had been threatened with "dire consequences" if he should rule in Hut-toe's favor The judge declined to reveal the source of the threats but commented that they were "numerous" "I wish the Judge would go further and say who tried to intimidate him" Quigg said "I think it is only fair to the public" Quigg received no second to a motion to have City Attorney Watson jr go to the Supreme iiT fir ir-MTi "t-itim mm mm uiii urged these measures for tighten ing the lid on illegal gambling: wud no longer have to run for office under a proposed revision By KICII APIi RUN HELL Hrrald Mff Wrilrr While administration of tne state constitution outlined Mondav to tho Dado rvmntv KOREA'S "TOSCANINI" Conductor Lim Won Sik is shown listening as Ely Haimowitz Miami Beach pianist runs through a new work The photo was taken in Korea Chvs Hcds Avis continued to dtnv charges that a iiar asscctaticn "political purge" of pro-Wallace Daniel Redfearn chairman of instructors is under wav at the of serving on juries and give the governor the authority to veto In a special state bar assiK-iation com University of Miami a croup of mittce to draft the proposed re dividual items of annronriatlon court for supersedeas bond to keep lod representative students vision said it would reduce from Huttoe off the job until a final de votod favor of a student strike eight to three cision is handed down the number in the event discharged professors are not given an "impartial" hear Judge Holt issued a separate haste courts In TELEPHONE telegraph radio and other methods of communication should be forbidden to disseminate racing "information for illegal operations PUBLIC officials failing to enforce the laws should be removed from office by the governor HOTEL managements renting space to bookies should be prosecuted as "partners" of the bookies "It has long been a known fact that law-making bodies cannot successfully legislate morals" the report recited "The consensus of the grand jurors has boiled down to the fact that inasmuch as we find general ing Musician Says Korea Will Go Communist lortda I writ of mandamus Friday compelling Huttoe's reinstatement by-Monday The' judge refused Wat Those he ex- (r piameci I If u're intrretetl in I hrili ht-tcr' ard should he l-' at the fxhiMt in the of Pouer ard son's request to fix bond cut- i a i Supreme court Ii-t Co hui! Ur? bills among major changes Redfearn's original proposal to reduce the voting: age to 18 was voted down by the full committee The full committee is scheduled to hold its final meeting in Jacksonville weekend after next before distributing copies of the "revised" revision to newspapers and interested individuals and groups throughout Florida The original revision proposed by Redfearn made public last year was intended to serve as a target for criticisms and suggestions from which to make a final revision Circuit courts and a combined By JAMES LYONS Herald Staff Writer Communist no matter what today's election Korea will The various cxhi'its have been wned an-! arranged by Mr Iu! i Kptrr librarian of the storiral aovtation of Southern n-rila an! A II Mani rach another association drector results show in the opinion of a Miamian who has just returned "I think we ought to go the limit" Quigg told -the commis sion "I have had my experiences with him (Huttoe) and I know what turmoil he creates "His services will not be worth five cents He is of no value to the police department I think we should go as far as we can to keep him out of there until we get a final decision of the court" sfrom there Probate -Small- Claims court un- 1 der the county 4ft judgo i All judges KEDFEARX would be apiointcl by the governor from a list of three recommended for each vacancy by special commission At the end of laxity in the enforcement of the gambling laws and that inasmuch as pari-mutuel betting has been legalized by the state and that Vice-Pre ddent Jay pear-son who returned Monday from Chicago -aid the dismissal were a rtldancing of staff reeds a readjustment such as must take place in times of rapid expansion" "Nobody has been removed for political reason" Dr Pearson continued -Any dismissals have come after an study of university reeds" A third instructor joined the rank of what he said were "political victims" Monday Dr harlc iKitis as-i-tmt pn-fcsr of said he could "draw no other conclusion hut that he had hern dismissed "be raus iMi-k Henry Wallace for presjIent Dr Ionard Cohen psuhologv insjructor and Prof Daniel I) Grading City As the western world spent an anxious election eve debating prospects of a Red victory Ely Haimowitz of 937 Washington ave Miami Beach explained why be believes allied forces have already lost the war of ideas in fiercely nationalistic Korea stem Due FEC Seeking Quigg's motion followed a re quest by City Manager Dan- six-year term voters would ballot whether each judge was to be retained in office or ousted In rase a majority voted to oust a judge the governor would appoint a successor from a new list of recommendation Commission rrcommrn ding Nev Inclusli Favor Gambling FORT Legalized gambling in Florida was recommended in a Broward county grand jury report handed to Circuit Judge George Ted-der 3Ionday The report did not go into any details It xxas handed in by Foreman Wooten and the jury recessed until further or- der of the court For Miami Satnrday in thU column I rom- tin tr rv- HeraM rhrtva- whirh s-howed Officer Ward cf the Miami r-'ich ne with rai-ed hand ovrr Half Kktrz who cn the rroun a virtim of Ward hul'et whah fiad -hattr red his kree The icture drew much cerrrrcrt ln fic that picture jtit Ant broke up my hme Ward rrn fully "My folk tuk a at it ami aid i that' th kind of a brate rop jo are? And ny wife wouldn't peak me Vhkenas made similar charges' ner who suspended Huttoe last Sept 12 and fired him Dec 14 "Under ordinary circumstances it would be better if we could secure proper bond and not restore Huttoe until the case is settled" Danner said "If he goes to work now it can lead only to confusion and dissension "I would like to have the authority to go to the Supreme court for bond if necessary" name for appointment would be headed by the chief justice in case of Supreme court judge and senior Circuit judge in case of Circuit judge appointment Members would be an equal number of attorneys appointed by the chief justice in one case and by the senior Circuit judge in the other and of non-attornevs atv over tne week-end I)avis said he is a member of the state executive committee of the Wallace part and of the Dade County chapter of the Southern Conference for Human Welfare H- denied takirg up any "closs-rifn time" for political dscvis-sions At Monday's moot in 17 "out- A Florida East Coast Railway-spokesman said Monday that the road was "beating its brains out" in efforts to locate prospective manufacturers here A Westbrook commercial agent for the FEC told the Ties association in the Seven Seas restaurant that prices for industrial For Discussion Grading by some city department heads on semi-annual reports of employes' efficiency is scheduled for a going over today before the Miami civil service board' Public Member Joe Yates said Monday he intends to bring up the subject at the board's meeting at 10 this morning Yates said he would put "particular emphasis" on ratings by Police Chief Frank Mitchell and Lt Ben Demby in charge of communications "I think both should be raked over the coals" Y'atcs said Yates said he would take Mitchell to task for an almost perfect grading given Detective Lt Huttoe for the period ended last June 30 Commissioner Gardner said he was "afraid" Judge Holt "might" hold the commission in pointcfl by the governor lyuin'mi Jils iriKJl aiaiosi contempt" if the city should per sist in seeking bond real estate in Miami jumped 500 Commissioner William i'cr coin in me last five years Fruits and vegetables are still Ward savs he ttoesn't rjni'e km'v hmv the picture happe-ned fiwuoraphT was trin? to a and me to pull the nun's arm tanvn" he aid reached to 'o it r-t thirz I krew t- ph t-rsrher saUi he had a picture I he sure 'r jrale thio'll it for you 0': Wit li kS'rz wrote me front the P-ispi! sa lie was tardr aa'tns: tfte tv'phone Charles recalled that Police Chief Frank Mitchell had given Huttoe nit? rrus niggest revenue item a rating of 03 and a grade of A wosmrooK said but a "steadily crowing influx" of northern busi Redfearn's report was on the ptxposcd revision approver! by the whole committee of the state" bar which changed in several details but few fundamentals his own original proposals made public last fall The Miami attorney said the proposed revision had met with widespread approval front newspaper editor and civic organization throughout the state every part of university life" voted to send an open letter to the ad-ministration according to Earl M-Quade retiring president of the Miami Independent Campus association Th Inter warned that a rally ha hern called fr llito a in front of the main campus lecture hall to determine "student response" to the di missal nessmen nas brought a "vast in crease in tonnage outbound from Miami lor the employe rating period end ing last June 30 before the suspen slon "We might as well get the benefit of Huttoe's services" Charles said SERVED UNDER HODGE Back from the Orient after wartime service as chief of cultural relations under Lt Gen John Hodge this earnest 28-year-old musician charged that Soviet encouragement of Korean music and art has lured the whole country into the Russian camp Haimoxvitz a Juillard-trained pianist and graduate of Rollins college believes strongly in the propaganda value of the arts Korean American relations in this field he asserted could hardly be worse "It is disheartening" he observed "to see the Soviet government setting up in its northern zone all of the cultural establishments which xvere suppressed during the long Japanese occupation" GET RUSSIAN TRAINING Furthermore he disclosed talented musicians actors dancers and artists from North Korea are constantly being sent to Moscow and other major Russian centers for education and advanced training "This has been going on for years" he alleged "and we are not doing much to offset' it" Efforts to send Koreans from the American zone to the States have failed in almost every case Haimowitz said Haimowitz ought to know about Korea's 3000-year-old culture He speaks the language fluemly and during his years there he financed the Korea Symphony practical single-handedly A special concert was given in his honor xvhen he announced he was He saw a great future industrial ovl rcacrtn? toward hi-rt ft faint anl neveiopment in this area if ware- House and manufacturing space is to the crou po not? avauaoie along the tracks be art i t-rll 'twas a I hv-ra-zkie-a! error Commissioner Terrine Palmer Jr left the meeting before the mu between zoning restric At the ra'Iy it will mined by the students tions and home construction" he discussion "The politicians haven't chirped yet" he commented Redfearn faid the state bar association hoped to ret enough public support behind the proposed constitutional revision to induce commented "there is an ever-di Meanwhile Huttoe received his mimsRing right-of-way in Greater ''irfr ttey n-irp to can a pro-te-t strike on Friday" the letter read Th emphasized that both formal order to report for dutv Miami Monday afternoon It was a memo Dr randum from Danner to Mitchell on and the discharged legislature to adopt the speedv Rent Suit Filed and Finance Director George rrofe-so-s are urgvl to speak at "emergency" mc thod of submitting "Mitchell found Huttoe efficient loyal and just about everything else during those six months" Yates said "Yet that was the time when Huttoe was supposed to be doing the things that led to his suspension by Mitchell" Yates said he would ask Demby to explain the last three grades of a telephone operator "who was threatened with dismissal unless she would accept a transfer" The civil service board member said the grades ranged from to B-plus Under the rating system in effect an employe is liable to dismissal if his grades fall below for two successive six-month periods- iiy MU-de Said ti a 11 l'r approval Shaw directing that Huttoe be put to work and paid back salary of had Ivcn invite to a -r ie to Monday 'j anited dnoui juuu Huttoe talked with Asslstan ft riTt Chief Walter Ileadley for about The revised constitution would reorganize the executive department of Florida p'ace the state educational system under an appointive lioard and appointive school commissioner Increase stightlv largo county representation in the stare legislature give women roua! rights including that ueoi" damage rent suit was filed in United States District court Mondav bv Donald Arrien of nV Third St who alleged his landlord Mr and Mrs Henry Darnstauder overcharged him in six months He asked judgment of $1 VX plus a S-)0 attorney's fee interest and costs live minutes and was told to re port at this morning The do furthermore If all wmo desire to bet were compelled to attend the various pari-mutuel establishments they could not be accommodated we believe that a solution would be to legalize book-making where bets may be mad and coursed through whatever pari-mutuel establishment was operating at the time thereby gaining for the state the revenue it now loses through sneak book-making "Such legalized bookmaking stations should be licensed and controlled by the state county or municipal governments i whichever the legislators In their judgment may deem best" Praising co-operation of the telephone company and criticising reluctance of the telegraph company the report slapped hotel managements for allegedly taking the bookmaking racket into partnership "Hotel managements are al-loxving booking operations and actually becoming a partner by leasing booking concessions under the subterfuge of calling them cigar stands leased at enormous rentals" said the report The grand jurors discharged by Judge Hawthorne because it was the end of the winter term of Circuit court suggested changes in the law which would permit grand jurors to have their official lives extended "We recommend that the governor should use his power to remove any public official from oflice xvhen it is brought to his attention that laxvs are being indiscriminately violated and not enforced" Quoting from testimony of Tucker jr district manager of the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co the report stated: "There is no reason why book-making in Dade county and th various municipalities could not be stopped by proper law enforcement" In a word to the next grand jury the report said: "We believe that it would be advisable for future grand juries to examine carefully into the operation of bolita in thi3 area" tective lieutenant will be assigned to a newly-created job of kcepin crime statistic Demanding that diMharge of pnfeor be based on or honest nv restarting anl not their politH-al beliefs'" the letter akrd the administration to form a hoard of retirw rompsrd "the board of di-rertor the administration the discharged professor and repre- FiilhtH Within Pnriii seniattte of the student Imh!) consider the dismissal Republican Harmony In Florida Held Remote ear- denied Mondav that Dr 3d" has ever Crid 'wis Warned Orange Row I in to a i U-e If ou're inter I it ti-Asts ti te New Yfr" grr'- tliat t' rrus r- r't rvAe a t--f-re jeu'te out ci luk cour-e ray artvwav a rt-ic-t the hoppr'civt-4 1 ch-e ii trree 's And think tu'rf important jou nerd not write a rroirst Sure I kton j-u'te done that in the past and metbe g-t ticket antua That" ut! "Ihe Orange IUmI rommitire fl pis-rl a rt' tin uninitnoii- that the rir I-k has hit Orange seat sale 'urf warnrd The rtv- I' t-a: a'! t-i tr'yn at six hu S-- tr I a fcr ani i-j tl? en 's cf tr ttj -t trvtr-t- we jnttwh-'d ta cr 'e id-T ever- rd rc frds wh-tj carro: ftl a the t-p price Your T-i-ah Crier still thrks we should sell these pcrrtr $as tr? but a cf were wh rr'd down Er the usual $30 price sarproxa'" cf faculty po-l He said he "regret-! P- --( tl- t--d" that rr he t- CONDUCTED BY KOREAN Last Nov 29 in the sumptuous Paichai music hall Conductor Lim Won Sik whom Haimowitz compares to Toscanini led his Musicians in a concert including works of Saint-Saens Puccini Faure and Beethoven Shortly after his departure thanks largely to his earlier work 10 performances of Verdi's "La Traviata" xvere offered in Seoul the first operas presented in the history of Korea to rr'rs couM rot -have! in the year" in a-vo jt easier for the-nj ivhr icr the com-! to ck -a irg I t' xx -s prof I s'vx here xx ho appears to have xvon the GOP gubernatorial nomination Ernest Greene club president and xxinner of the party's state senator nomination Duncan Held now in a runoff campaign with Walter Stexxart of the Garrison forces for state representative and a few others "We want peace in the party but xve do not xvant peace at any price" Greene shouted and he banged the table so hard in emphasi that the small American flag popped out of the statuary elephant that i the party symbol and sailed off the Held after saying that "Garrison controls the Negro vote" spoke highly of Republican chances in the general election He said he believed there was a chance "of putting Florida in the Republican column and breaking the 'Solid South' for the first time since 1028" Held termed as false a report that his vote had been challenged and knocked out at the past primary because of a controversy over his legal address There was a challenge he said but it was not upheld and the election clerks decided he was voting legally in his legal Harmony in local Republican circles appeared as remote Monday as a xxfco'esale victory for the partv at the Florida polls The Republican club cf Greatfr Mami hell xat it cald a -Victory Luncheon" at Huxicr'e restaurant but it xvasn't a victory over the Democrats ere celebrating It xxa a victory oyer We-ley Harrison's rival Repub-lican Headquarter tluh in evrral rare for place on the Republican ticket and for national convention delegates Not ore word xva said against the Derrocrati but Garrison and his forces xxere verbally torn limb frcm limb by Eert'Acker In the fight over delegates at large to the national convention Garrison was credited with electing two Henry Gibson and David A Douglas both of Miami Douglas is a Negro The "regular Republican slate" xvhose cause is espoused by the Greene-Acker fold cheered the naming of Alexander Akerman jr of Orlando and Miles Draper of Tampa The apparent Draper victory is under dispute Ex-Federal Judge HaNtead Ritter addressed the group predicting that the revolt in segment of the Democratic flood will not be as great as lt has been in the past' Marine Assigned A Coral Cd Marine M-Srt Wilson cf 6 Yeragua Patron Injured Aaron Diamond 73 of the Euclid hotel Miami Beach suffered head lacerations Monday when plaster from the ceiling of a Beach restaurant fell on his head His doctor listed Diamond's condition Wilkam ave- joined the marine corps re cruitirg staff in the postoffice iv a rubkc reia- efficcr Wiison crvf In the as "satisfactory" at Alton Road CEI theater thrcJt-t the xxar hospital i 1 i a.