Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 July 1905 — Floating Poolroom Tied Up. [ARTICLE]

Floating Poolroom Tied Up.

Chicago, July 6.—Because of the Inability of the American De Forest Wireless Telegraph company to furnish the necessary service, the “floating poolroom” City of Traverse made no trip on the lake. The case against William H. Ocker, manager of the “wireless" company, and Ills assistants, Edward Brandon and B. O'Brien, who were arrested after the police raided the company’s offices in the Railway Exchange building, were continued until July 11, when they will be beard In Justice Caverly’s court.