DOCUMENT 6: PROBATION OFFICER'S REPORT

RG042_0084_3_5_9_17909_Adams 6.pdf

To enlarge the document click on it twice and then again via the top middle menu.

COURT OF SPECIAL SESSIONS  [PAGE 1 OF TWO-PAGE DOCUMENT]

Field Blank for Investigation

[HANDWRITTEN RESPONSES TO FORM]

Name Evelyn Adams

Color  W [NOTE THAT COLOR IS ALMOST FIRST]

Age 25

Alias

Offense Indecent Book 

Date of Sentence July 2

Present Address 38 Wash Sq W

Floor 1

Previous Addresses St. George Hotel Early in 1926

Keeps House  No

No. of Rooms  1 [NOTE THAT EVE LIVED IN A SINGLE ROOM]

Rent  35 m

Where Born  Poland

How long in U.S.  14 y.

Parents Living  Off and on [JNK: WHAT DOES THAT MEAN ????]

Nativity of Father  Poland      Mother  Poland

Name of Father  Marcus        Mother  Miriam

No. of Sisters  2 - Poland       Brothers  1 Poland

Read  Y                                 Write  Y

Occupation  Ten Room prop. [proprietor]

General Physical Condition  G [Good]

Religion  H [Hebrew]

Date of Arrest  17                  Officer  Margaret M. Leonard 13 Div

Cause of Arrest  Lesbian Love

Defendant's Explanation  Believes telling stories of life as she heard them
[JNKL ADD THIS]

Convicted  June 29

[HANDWRITTEN:] Since [arrest?] [meaning she has been in prison since arrest?]