as de facto leader of New York’s Chinese community, 2, 12, 13, 40
real estate purchased on Mott Street, 19, 40
Wong, Charles, 245
Wong, “Chinese Flossie,” 209–10
Wong, Tom, 233
Wong Aloy
cooperation with Committee of Fifteen, 72, 73, 74, 263
as Hip Sing informant, xxv
list of gambling houses provided to Committee of Fifteen, 73
Wong Chin Foo
as Chinese American journalist, xxv
on Chinese as gamblers, 28
on dinner for Au Yang Ming, 24
on Hip Sing Tong, 39–40
at Tom Lee’s 1878 dinner, 10
on Tom Lee’s Gamblers’ Union, 36–37
on opium dens, 31
Wong Get
and Chin Jack Lem, 230
cooperation with Committee of Fifteen, 72
denial of kidnapping of Tai Yow Chin, 144
and Fourth Tong War, 233, 238
gambling house raided by police, 42, 49, 50, 56–57, 267, 193
as Hip Sing strategist, xxvi, 56, 138
leading police to Tom Lee’s gambling houses, 42–43, 49, 56, 57
Lee Toy’s assault of, 43, 46, 49–50, 55, 116
list of gambling houses provided to Committee of Fifteen, 73
and Mock Duck’s murder trial, 78
Moss’s recruitment of, 89
portrait of, 47
relationships with women, 143
return to China, 138, 244, 259
and Sin Cue’s death, 71
and Society for the Prevention of Crime, 238
and Sue Sing, 262
support of revolutionaries in China, 188
testimony for Lexow Committee, 46–49, 50, 56, 57, 72
and Waldo, 129–30
in Washington, D.C., 149
and Robert Young, 57
Wong Sing, 224
Wo On Chinese Merchandise Shop, 67, 68, 77, 267
Woods, Arthur, 213, 217, 218
World War I, 218
Worth Street, 140
Wu Ting Fang, 157
Yang, Yung Yu, 174
Yee, Tom, 221
Yee Lee, 93–94
Yee Long, 154
Yee Loy, 213
Yee Toy
and Boston revenge killings, 151
and Chinese Theatre massacre, 115, 126, 186, 195
as Hip Sing gunman, xxvi, 151, 186
On Leong Tong’s assassination of, 195, 196, 197, 199, 268, 274
and Sing Dock, 186, 195
Yih, Koliang, 255
Yip Shung, 133
YMCA’s Society for the Suppression of Vice, 21
Young, Robert, xxvi, 54, 57
Young, Samuel Sung, 241, 242, 245–47
Yuck Li, 114, 115
Yuck Yu, 114, 115
Yuen, Frances Toy, xxvi, 199–200, 201
Yuet Sing, 34–35, 40
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