Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-11
Lottery Policy shops Raided To-day.
FOURTEEN MEN ARRESTED BIZ THE POLICE ON CHARGE
OF KEEPING POLICY SHOPS

Lottery Policy shops Raided To-day
FOURTEEN MEN ARRESTED BIZ THE POLICE ON CHARGES
OF KEEPING POLICY SHOPS.
The police made the largest and most successful
raid on alleged lottery policy men to-day that was
ever made In this city. For some time past Special
License Agent Ran and his assistant, Ofdcer Car
ter, have been contemplating a raid on the policy
shops, and as the most OF these places OF business
are in the precincts OF Lieuts. Arnold and Kelly.
which take In the territory on both sides OF the
avenue from the Capitol to the Treasury, 1t was
decided to strike them all at the same time. The
heutenants OF these precincts decided to make the
sSat a had shop
There were three policy on1ces in Lieut. Kelly's
precinct and twelve In Lieut. Arnoid's. The
ordered to visit each shop Lieut. Arnold had
ABOUT twenty men engaged In the raid and Lieut..
Kelly less than half that number: AZ the ap-
which took only few seconds. and was wonder.
fully successful, only one or two OF the suspected
r Hss pRs anss % notice q the
Marble Han alley, who had paid . nne OF $50 in
1 cSe roiice I Court few days ago on the same
alley. W. Thomas, colored man, was captured
at 9th street and Louisiana avenue, Just OPPOSITE
tas ns@Sss q who
held as witnesses The usual paraphernaiia Of
such places was taken. together with some money
johnson. Henner, Boyle and others, with 4 larve
number or pT1vaCeS, took the following persons
into custody and seized the paraphernafia OF the
shops in which they were captured: Patrick
Mcnamara, OF Ohio avenue, near l8X street;
Thomas Burke, OF No. 1t22 PENNSYLVANIA avenue:
FRED. Drucke, OF 1917. between G and d streets:
George Gardner. OF 1sk, between ana D streets;
street; James McGlue and George w. Fridley I4lo
street; George Myers, 814 l8k street: Heckert
Frdley, OF 18th and streets; Thomas Patton of
street. between 18th and 18th streets and Emma
Thomas alias Brooks, OF street. near 9Th.
About 81 900 was deposited with Lieut. Arnold
Frank Tho 10 n pson was subsequently arrested BY
Officer Breen. charged with running policy
shop.
In the last named place, when Of1cer BOYLE was
about 70 take theorder books other paTapherpa-
III, the women In charge grabbed them and showed
them into the stove and partially burned them.
The Officers hands were burned In trying to get
LEFT SO collateral, and about - persons, who were
caught I'm the shops weTe held rs q. g. Witnesses,
bu1 the hackers q the game put up 80 COllAterA
Tor each and they we're nasased.
TEE WEST WANNA SEnAToRSHr.-The election
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