Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 April 1910 — BUCKET SHOP MEN ARRESTED [ARTICLE]

BUCKET SHOP MEN ARRESTED

Government Strikes Hard Blow at This Form of Gambling. - Armed with bench warrants issued by the supreme court of the District of Columbia, special agents of the department of justice at 11 o’clock, eastern time, simultaneously invaded brokers’ offices in New York, Philadelphia, Jersey City, Baltimore, Cincinnati and St. Louis. . " Th'e men indicted are said to be those financially interested in the corporations known as E. S. Boggs & Co., which has offices in New York and Philadelphia; Price & Co., with offices in Baltimore and New York, and the Standard Stock and Grain Dealers, operating in Jersey City," Philadelphia, Cincinanti and St. Louis. The three concerns indicted main tain more than 250 offices.