Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 January 1908 — Rose Gaming Devices Burned. [ARTICLE]

Rose Gaming Devices Burned.

Montfeello HeraldeeviMM. T>naa «A A- A arnlna aliAnT4 lam now u> aewnmne wnat fill on lu M premises in the recent blind tiger far. from ■mmos cm ueiense was put up Saday, derided that toe theory of brewery ownership would not bold water, and ordered the liquate destroyed. A motion was made «.. . new trial, and thirty fan given to fils a bill of exceptions. The liquors in the meantime will remain looked np. . On Monday the charges against Rose for keeping a gaming room and having gambling apparatus on his premises came np before Justice Marshall. He plead guilty to both charges and was fined $lO in one case and $25 in the other. The gambling appaxataswas burned by the sheriff in the court house yard Tuesday afternoon, and the bonfire drew a large crowd. There were fire slot machines, one poker table and one “Hieronymus” wheel. Only 46 cents in coin, was found in the machines, which was rstnrned to Rosa. The apparatus is said to have belonged to a man "named Alexander at Lafayette and cost about $906.