Endless game,police,corruption,reform,Political Pull,race track,Ehrhart,1906

Title: The endless game / Ehrhart.
Creator(s): Ehrhart, S. D. (Samuel D.), ca. 1862-1937, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : J. Ottmann Lith. Co., Puck Bldg., 1906 November 21.
Summary: Illustration shows a game of chess between a hand labeled 'Political Pull' showing a cufflink labeled 'Brass Check' and a hand labeled 'Reform'. The chess board is labeled '[Depar]Tment of Police' and some of the squares are labeled 'Race Track, Suburbs, White Lights, Gambling District, Goatville, Financial District, Tenderloin, Red Light District, Lonely Beat, [and] Hell's Kitchen'. The police officers, some in plainclothes, are labeled 'Crooked Captain, Inspector, Sleuth, 'Fixed' Captain, Honest Captain, Grafting Captain, Honest Inspector, Plainclothes Man, [and] Sergeant'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. in: Puck, v. 60, no. 1551 (1906 November 21), centerfold.
Copyright 1906 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Police--1900-1910.
Corruption--1900-1910.
Reform--1900-1910.
Political strategies--1900-1910.
Chess--1900-1910.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1900-1910.
Offset photomechanical prints--Color--1900-1910.
Periodical illustrations--1900-1910.
Bookmark /2011645958/
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