al of, 134.

Farming--
Farm colony for young vagrants, 127, 172, 350.
Jewish farming abilities, 215.
Truck farming on site of Stryker's Hill, 366.

Fat boiling in tenements, cause of fires, 88.

"Fat One" of Cat Alley, 326, 329.

Federal Government slum inquiry, 61, 97, 175.

Fifteenth Assembly District, _see_ Church Federation.

Fire-engine horses, fate of, 425.

Fires in tenement houses--
Air-shaft, danger of, 93.
"Cruller fire," 88.
Non-enforcement of law as to fireproof material, 87-89.

First Ward death-rate, 116.

Five Points--
Mortality rate, 16.
Wiping out in 1850, Wisconsin farmer's work, 14.

Flag, flying, value of, 209-211.

Foreign population--
Child labor and education, 185-186.
Italians, _see that title_.
Jews, _see that title_.
Proportion, 175-176.

Forest, R. W. de, chairman of Tenement House Commission of 1900, 147.

Forsyth Street tragedies, 86.

Foster, R., fight with tenement landlords, 124.

Fourth Ward, examination of girls' school, 355-357.

Fourth Ward slum, 16.

Fraunces' Tavern, historical association, 380.

Free lunch, lodging, etc., vagrancy encouraged by, 170, 172.

French couple, Cat Alley, 315-316.

"Frills," Hester Street roof playground, 342, 359, 360, 403.

Funerals--
Cat Alley, 329-330.
Slum interest and excitement, 109.

Gambling, characteristic of Italian immigrant, 186.

Gangs--
Battle Row, Easter service, 251-252.
College settlement work, success of, 248-249.
Genesis of, environment of boy's career, 235-247.
Hook gang, 288.
Long Island story, 250.
Whyo gang headquarters, 272, 308.
Women's work and success, 251.
[_See also_ Boys.]

Gehegan, Mrs., of Cat Alley, 319.

Genesis of the gang, environments of boy's career, 236-247.

German destitution and charity, story of, 217-218.

Giant, Elizabeth Street. 331.

Gibbon, quotation from Vitruvius as to height of dwellings, 11.

Giddings, Professor F. H., child labor investigation, 185.

Gilder Tenement House Commission, work of, 88, 105, 108, 116, 228,
276, 279, 281.

Golden Gate Association, kindergarten record, 245.

Good Government Clubs--
Tammany condemnation of, 126.
Work of, 1896-97, 127, 128, 279, 371, 372.

Gotham Court--
Beginnings of reformation, 23-27.
Christmas tree, 311.
Destruction of dangerou