The Red Cloud chief., 1881-07-28

~rlasae-ses. ia Danger.
Inc hone OF sudd.n
he .nS fortune from q Of ex-
i :, 'ost common of all eIusone Of
80 chimera which s.;,a.ns' and
ood bus people, even good me-, "
lscjnaIion men There is a nac,11al
axe nn ~ the offer of a cb,nansr
,bor;,n se sums of money LILO
rocesso aor II, or waiting tho l
n,a.a OF routine and ,;rno SLOW ,
IT, Il, and no amount Of 70 accu- G
all H. warn The dupes Of aampehce a
cir bosaFied forms of tho ,.mmnoiing C
incipla The gaming-tabIoaa 0 a
aw tho. 'horougLfire, con-, on U q
ter theso ggctimS. though tboSa 20 re
debs must le,yae who hi
" and lounS men imna,ia al hope en-
0 snaa,,ta a.e Routes to waai,b OF the IN
Iz-r-ssI"phts. Regardless -. stiii rush IN,
ours its y;e,re them. Wall S,raa ret
are plen,r "ns Ike Molocb BE-, Gil
American 70 take their piaces ana
impnIsiya temperament is Dcrram sup
Q di5s 81 peculiarly susceprj. eitl'
1919 fnps
examples As Jay Gould. VanIcrS-y-~sS4
others constantly before our young
men, Ii is little wonder thai
they rush into the whirlpool and
are swept away. Prone as our
people are. however, 10 the alluremen,s
Of cari-gambling and business-gam-
bling, pools. lotteries. bett NJ. and al
illeg!tmatc WAYS Of making money. IL
is quest enable whether all orr forms
OF gamb! NJ combined have had the
terrible fascin it;ons and destructive
influences Of the Casino OF Monte Carlo
IN Monaco, notorious the world over
for the broken hearts, broken homes.
broken fortunes and suicides il has &C.
casioned. 1t IS a community which
preys upon the people of all nations.
IT Is the only business which has no
fluctuations or reverses. When every
thing else suffers Monte Carlo drives a
more flourishing business, for wretched
men and women rush there to retrieve
their losses aud get another stat N the
world. Ii invites all nations there by
the g~orgeousncss Of its attractiOhS, and
has but recently constructed the hand
soonest theater in the world, built out
OF the wrecked fortunes OF IT, victims.
Access to it is made easy and attractive.
Everything that a appeal TO the
sense is made beautiful and alluring.
The spot itself has always been
artiI cial beauty, and Vet fresh
objects Of luxury and all that
taste n suggest and money provide
are eon,i1ln1sI.1 r. lase aai frs
, ,hsrei for hsyl-'s.s. the great gambling
bo,,so. themselves exhibit glowing
les riDtions of the games. publish
fir,itions accounts Of wonderful fortunes
male by payers. aud ingenious systems
by which he banks NAV be broken, and
vet no CO Of ~Juggernaut was ever surer
of its yctims. Last year more than
800. Op railway tickets were delivered
at I'M Monte Carlo station, and, aS
notbtlg is done ut Monte Carlo but
paIbling. it is sufficiently evident what
~atflction lured these thousands Of
pRple there. Once in the clutches of
us monster, the victim rarely escapes.
ALWAYS hoping to ccove his losses. he
plays on and OH. sinking deeper and
deeper, until every thing is gone
money, honor, and often life. The
crack IF the revolver is no uncommon
accompaniment 10 the thinking of
money on the gaming tables OF Monte
Carlo. Rain is constant. Where the
Winners are no one knows. Where the
losers are is evident enough by the
pale and ha"gard faces that swarm
about the tables and by the ghastly
records of self destruction.
More than one effort has been made
suppress this horrible institution.
The authorities of Nice, Mentona, and
all along the Riviera. have taken great
pains 20 Iii luSe Information rs to the
character OF the place. and distribute
circulars o. warning broadcast, SO that
no II shall approach it in ignorance Of
its real purposes and practices. The
same authorities have more than Once
appealed TO the French Government. rs
well rs to the Italian. but though il is
surrounded by French territory and
cannot be entered except from French
soil. France will take no steps because
the Principally Of Monaco is not hers.
nor will Italy take any s'eps, be ause it
is under French influences. At last an
International Association has been
formed which is appealing to the Euro
pean Governments and TO public opin-
ion 10 assist it in the suppression of
these tables. As no one seems To have
any special control over this Principali-
tv. and rs il is prcying upon the whole
world. there seems 10 he no good rea-
son why the world should not treat it
rs a common enemy and suppress it as
it would a rowing gang OF banditti, or
as it would wipe out a plague-spot.-
Gticdlo Tribune.