Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-07-16

The Gamblers Latest Device for Fleece.
iI,AseA 70 Green Hand

s04"c"N' = ''"' NN'' 49," ''00' Ia
mlIiaF Al Oihclhnap, L'u'-Niiie or ieAIhs-
ton are pretty sure u 6e encountered
tnop the streets since tha auti-y8mblino
Wv etart..,l 49,, ,,srta- ri..,iso,, 49, ,,ti
c"ko mas "'oNn l.s 'el oi'a." on ''''
banking these visitors nave been more
numerous. / met typical specimen
unon ,,a straets the other dov geis ~.
milisr mn alone M Nis.issioui and
If my memory docs ROT deceive me- used
10 ne Interested i'm "a rumhtiuv-housa an
Wine stg4et. In Cincinnati. AL any rate
no is an ola timer and ma toaIl ttetricl,s
Of trade suegestei In him mat for The
presept the traternity's oocuuation was
gone
ii don,t care spllnter for shutting nm
the faro HAMS >, be said - ostess / have
bean interested in 800 Games in INV time
INIT I'm never mt another dollar i'm one. I
have p hstfor thinp,,
t,Hov il tbaty,
- am r,1nrjn, s7ona M 1ou tpou,
what pan{sg,7
I admitted NV ignorarce
Come nm ~ NV ro,n, tho,, 8, ba safd
laugbjnrly' ..and I'M show vnu the hest
echer,. 80 i,,,.o,,tod f1r t,l!i,,,, ne
money ant Of bis nSclat ;,
I went and he so4nt a eoupla NJ boirs
in misnlacing consdance IA successflIl,v
thar Iileff faelipg convinced NOT AMY If
The folly Of ulayiDq AGAINST another MANS
game hut ni~o ~ him @nntbar nan
NAV against vours What bo exnlatne5
10 me is In nil nrobabiIitv he most in,
Syenious davfca evtart fo~ daeciro
s.suckers'' who have raubl;n0 proofivi.
ties. Presuming the reader to he dqrselv
ignorant of the oDeratiou. I win trv IN
eyplaln il clearly.
The "suaD', gambler i'm the frat Mace
or.ens a ho,ids6,rs sI,lfe ~ ,,o,,,. o.tnrsi-
bjy Tor pozer plovinl- Seduction rom fart
and n well sunnlfed buf4f ar, induce
1nepts that generally euceeat. NJ uroDarlv
worked - i'm securjug pI8ver. He caters
10 none hut vonur blood. and bu.iposs
men. A urOfessiouaI gambler w0uld he
ine.nnIlv shown the door.
In the coarse ~ tIIuq. n no understands
his business ~ has a ,i,oIoo NJ nice le,nLe
VINO every eyeuip,r .or.gra,,ate ~ MAY no.,
ANTE. "Harnless amusement.1 ia the
propriefor's cue. Hejrsiets ON n limifed
game. he wGnts no heavy PLAYING. II
The gentlemen wish t0wbiIe avvava p}ea.-
ant hour or two. an right, but be viii
have no financial throat- cut i'm his aDart-
ments. Thus the lambs are pulled iuto
Iaucied security.
At the right moment. when there is
money in the marty and poker WAKES duh.
the tran ia spr1n~. The enan gambler
"Gentlemen. II my rooms were searched
tonight would get bad reputation.
Wbar do Won think have hercS ~
WHAT bleat The lambs.
sWhv. q faro layout. hal hat a'
friend Of mine got hard IN and insisted
this afternoon on pawning the outfit with
me / couldn't refuse The moor devil a
trihe. so have the whole thing. box. Law
out. casekeeper and all. Would Won like
- so. tI..-,
Ofc0urse the lambs would. and ont of
the bureau comes the whole apparatus.
The chances are that every victim in tho
room has PLAYED against faro. and couse-
quentlv has a fatal curiosity about the
tools. 1t is the same strange fascination
that prompts a man 10 examine ne sIr.
geon's scapels with which he has once
been carved.
"l'il tell YOU what. boys. savs the wolf
81 wouldn't touch a far0-box myself for
thousand. I'ye been through the min
YOU know, and I've sworn oil. but If voI,
folks would like to take those tools and
open q little snap game. lust for the fun
81 the thing. among Yourselves wnv
you're welcome 10 use them. =
The proposition strikes the lambs favor
ably. The novelty and e,-rita,nent Of l,i
coming faro dealers for fbe norce Ia ,oit
enough. Besides. there is no chance Of
getting the worst of il. Tor il il an n4nopo
themselves. and the proDrjetOr Of the room
has lust positively stated that he Vould
not deal.
A '.snapo faro game is sinnlv an ordi-
nary game with "A limited aInount of
money backing il. opeupd bv auvbodv in
The room. A SO snap would mean thar
s25 was nut w "a "A ..npitsl or .shsnk ~olp,
nv the man who oDeped the Voma Pvarv
body who buys chips adds to,t much IN
the CAPITAL OF tie bank. SO in is ross,bla
for a lucky PLAYER to win a considerabIe
amount. In the hyD0tbefical case am
following ! Will siInpoao tbat oua ~ ~
1amls opcns a game with sos beckiug
LAYOUT is improyiged on tha noker-t,,ble
He is given cards and desIing-hoy ana
The fun begins.
The wolf.wiIl not deal lnt ba will rloy
a little 10 sskeer, the .,aue ..7on,,v ~,
il is my purpose ~ sbo,y now with ~
certainty Of fate the capitaI oC ma ha,,t
and the money of the other nIoyere u,;u
grayitatn INTO his porket
l. showing ton card ptllad sIigbtl, ~
ward aparture hv tho renewal oF ~. ,,,,.
above.
,. showing ION card s.hald hac,,,, ,,.,o
ing caught on the sondon f,ceof fhatnos.
below ''0 ~
shall not att.mnt ia ,le.crito ,t,. ,,,,.,..
Of faro sunrostug th,t oyar,,,,lt, ~.
takes interest enonob IA ro,d mi. 3,,,hi,'
upderstands in "a l.nsr.i ,,,a, - +, =,
PLAYED, Few are aware ho,yeve, ths, ~