Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 307, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 December 1914 — 18 Alleged Gambers Taken In Lafayette Sunday Raids. [ARTICLE]
18 Alleged Gambers Taken In Lafayette Sunday Raids.
The lid was placed on all kinds of gambling Sunday at Lafayette, when police raided two places where it is alleged games of chance were being played. The places visiued were the second floor of the Johnson hotel, where six men were found playing rhum, and the Whitfc Front clubroom on Matin*street, where a dozen men were arrested for playing poker. The men were taken to police headquarters in the police patrol wagon. They will be given a hearing at once.
