Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 99, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 March 1917 — Sheriff Raids Mining Village. [ARTICLE]
Sheriff Raids Mining Village.
Danville, March 9. —Sheriff D. G~ Williams and a number of deputies visited the mining village of Westville, confiscated six gambling machines from two saloons and arrested the proprietors, John Matulis and John Hynal, who were held to the grand jury in. bonds of SI,OOO each. The machines were filled with coins, although the proprietors said they had not been working for some time.
