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CHARACTERS
ОглавлениеA MAN,
the head of a group of men virtually controlling industrial,
financial, and political America.
GEORGE J. HALLETT, one of his associates.
L. BERGEN RIVINGTON, another.
*Politicians*.
THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
THE MAYOR OF NEW YORK CITY.
HON. G. W. HUBER, U. S. Congressman, from
Doncaster County, Pennsylvania,
HON. JESSE KINZER, his successor.
SENATOR SCUDDER, the MAN'S lieutenant in the
Albany legislature,
HON. JARED SPARKS, his lieutenant in the Connecticut
legislature.
BRINLEY, commander of his lobby at
Washington.
KILGOUR, City Chamberlain of New York.
TIM HENEY, Leader of Tammany Hall.
SEELEY, an anti-Tammany Democratic
leader.
ELLISON, another.
THE POLICE-COMMISSIONER OF NEW YORK CITY.
GEORGE KAINDIAC, a U. S. Post-Office Inspector.
VENABLE, ) leaders of the Municipal
NELSON, ) Reform League.
YEATES, )
JARVIE, a Municipal Reform League
"worker."
*Lawyers*.
BROUWER LEIGHTON, District-Attorney of New
York. A Republican.
LARRY O'MARA, a member of his staff,
UHLER, another member of Leighton's
staff.
EX-JUDGE MARCUS F. STEIN, of the firm of Stein, Falconridge,
Falconridge & Perry,
corporation-lawyers.
IRWIN, a member of Stein's staff.
ANSON QUIRK, an underworld lawyer.
LUKE HUBER, a young lawyer.
*Businessmen*.
ROBERT M. DOHAN, president of the M. & N. R. R.
HENRY G. McKAY, his successor.
B. FRANK OSSERMAN, president of the East County
National Bank.
WALLACE K. FORBES, head of the firm of R. H.
Forbes & Son, manufacturers
of ready-made clothing,
ALEXANDER TITUS, financial-inquiry agent.
JAMES T. ROLLINS, the MAN'S secretary.
ATWOOD, his chief broker.
SIMPSON, his almoner.
CONOVER, one of his confidential clerks.
HERBERT CROY, manager of the Ruysdael estate.
WHITAKER, superintendent of the Forbes
factory.
THE DESK-CLERK, in the Arapahoe Apartment house.
CHARLEY, a clerk in the M. R. L. offices,
REV. PINKNEY NICHOLSON, rector of Church of St. Athanasius.
*Miscellaneous Persons*.
THE MAN'S NIECE.
CORNELIUS RUYSDAEL, a wealthy New Yorker of
good family.
MRS. RUYSDAEL, his wife.
TOMMY HALLETT, son of George J.
JOHN JAY PORCELLIS, a young man of leisure.
BETTY FORBES, daughter of Wallace K. Forbes.
MRS. HUBER, mother of Luke and wife of
G. W. Huber.
JANE HUBER, her daughter.
JAMES, the Forbes chauffeur.
MISS WESTON, a telephone operator.
BREIL, a strike-breaker.
AN I.W.W. ORGANIZER.
*Policeman*.
HUGH DONOVAN, a police-lieutenant
MITCHELL, )
ANDERSON, ) patrolmen.
GUTH, )
*Militiamen*.
CAPTAIN ANTONIO FACCIOLATI, of the New York N. G.
TERRY, first-lieutenant under Facciolati.
SCHMIDT, a sergeant.
*Citizens of the Underworld*.
A BUM.
GACE, an assassin.
A DISORDERLY WOMAN.
A WOMAN-RIOTER.
A DRUNKEN WOMAN.
REDDY RAWN, leader of an East Side "gang."
REDDY'S "GIRL."
THE KID, one of his associates,
CRAB ROTELLO. head of a rival gang.
ZANTZINGER, a gunman.
BUTCH DELLITT, another gunman.
*Other Persons*.
Women of the street, the brothel, the world.
Clothing-factory workers.
A mob.
Waiters in saloons.
Clerks and foremen in the Forbes factory.
Stenographers and typists.
Gamblers.
Other gangmen.
Other policemen.
Various minor Republican, Democratic, Reform, and Progressive
politicians.
Newspaper-reporters.
Some newspaper-editors.
A corps of strike-breakers.
Scabs.
Soldiers of the New York National Guard.
THE SPIDER'S WEB