Lucy Elizabeth Wamble was born about 1867 in Missouri and was a widow, her maiden name is unknown at this time. In 1897 she was livin in Sacramento County, CA.
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Procuring
Prostitution
Procuring or pandering is the facilitation or provision of a prostitute or sex worker in the arrangement of a sex act with a customer. A procurer, colloquially called a pimp or a madam, is an agent for prostitutes who collects part of their earnings. To obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence. to bring about, especially by unscrupulous and indirect means: to procure secret documents. to obtain (a person) for the purpose of prostitution.
Poor Little Amy Anderson a 14 year old girl in the middle of all this adult nonsense.
I wanted to mainly write this post because of the crime. It is unusual to find this type of crime back then on the books, or evidence of it. I am sure it happened often sadly to say.
Lucy did serve time for it.
Inmate: #17549 San Quentin Prison
Rec: 18 Dec 1897
Crime: Felony
Term: 4 yrs
I have no idea what happened to Lucy after she was released from prison. The 1900 census has her in San Quentin. Her Prison record states she was discharged to parole on 18 Dec 1900.
Arrested: 23 Sep 1897
Crime: Felony, Procuring
Also a morphine fiend
Alias Lucy Wilson
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40049851/lucy_wamble/?xid=637&_ga=2.37647654.749622427.1572964416-1337949228.1570736414
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40049935/lucy_wamble/?xid=637&_ga=2.37647654.749622427.1572964416-1337949228.1570736414
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40050011/lucy_wamble/?xid=637&_ga=2.138301878.749622427.1572964416-1337949228.1570736414
Procuring
Prostitution
Procuring or pandering is the facilitation or provision of a prostitute or sex worker in the arrangement of a sex act with a customer. A procurer, colloquially called a pimp or a madam, is an agent for prostitutes who collects part of their earnings. To obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence. to bring about, especially by unscrupulous and indirect means: to procure secret documents. to obtain (a person) for the purpose of prostitution.
Poor Little Amy Anderson a 14 year old girl in the middle of all this adult nonsense.
I wanted to mainly write this post because of the crime. It is unusual to find this type of crime back then on the books, or evidence of it. I am sure it happened often sadly to say.
Lucy did serve time for it.
Rec: 18 Dec 1897
Crime: Felony
Term: 4 yrs
I have no idea what happened to Lucy after she was released from prison. The 1900 census has her in San Quentin. Her Prison record states she was discharged to parole on 18 Dec 1900.
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