The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-27
on TIE UIF TO THE RtCES.
Varied Opportunities for Gambling ON n
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Varied Opportunities for Gambling ON "a
Brooklyn V'echnwken Steamboat.
A it'll river steamer rall,d the Victor cana
lie Of carryn. comfortably about 300 M sscn-
gers makes two trips daily between We.haw.
ken and Brooklyn. The boa: leaves BroolIyn
shortly afternoon. ltisknowa as the accom-
medallion" and is 70. the exclusive use of
brooklyn raceg pcrs on their way to and from
tho Gut!cuburG track.
From ihr moment tho passengers begin to
crowd on the boat II, the brooklyn dock until
Wcrhnwken is reached different games of
chance are under way. Tho sEmo order OF
things prevails OF tie rcturntrip. The return
trip. however. is tbs more profitable. as tho
winners at the races are flushed with luck
and the losers grasp Mt any chance to get
square. On Saturday night last four games of
chance were going on. Not only were the men
stalking their money. but women were also
playing \ heavily built man was conducting
II sweat board and at the same time offer
ing to bet any amount of money on any par
was particularly rlarurate affair. and stood
on u stand built for =" itrn"s" IN the forward
Sann ns TI ms w MT G GI"w Of mon and
Com. now. and place YER bets. you lucky
people" shouehi u" man - In cnny bet. rom
dr,h spot. scaE and he Iatll'I his ,ico in "A
tin bon and brought them down with crash
On the board.
My don't yer n"t," he yelled, The dice
are down mn m" money. waiting ter be picked
"p "n! i" fSSnIy aI n1.eyn ,s Of
belmre hint Tw" y"mn!: men threw quarters
On the und"r seven, " A'w yer taIkin,; Ain,
hedge on tine over. It's over, seven. I'm sure"
No one carerl to hcg", aud the man raised his
"'ss o2T ,, 6rinGi%s +" ,I ri% SIX and ye
twn Quarters: II Enow twas over seven.
Come again. though yer can lose this lime"
went merriiy on. In the cameo; sweat It is
imn"ssihle for the ner,on 90 u,'ingthc gains
to- Lose IN 'h" long run, when under turns
pay the winner and sometimes moro Thea
ne oven seven may torn W. giving the gam
man only has III" priyil"E" OF running the
swca, Doa,d" ~ the Victor. and his earnings
ina day run above tn" profits OF tn. oth,rr.
The ra"ee hy way III III" victor ar" Particularly
iond Of his game an t"" OF them Were play
~. while thn other mad lost s"m"thin. Xix. s.
r. +.,nisi 20 cent tm,. The latter Ee,t losing.
Finally. with an exclamation of disgust, She
granhr'i her go nunni,u ty the arm AN drew
TT Int enmea."n";," she said; You haven't
But I'm away winner" protested the other
anu n etnIninE 20 ihn cn.'n Sile neEIn to inlay
SETS TO stop when she vas even
:, VIM" all this wa going on on one side Of
81" pIn y"nn E a wa de Ths r nrirnt
hal WAS plying mrrrilt to ami FRO and good
sized GROVE, Were. Watching two fools and their
money part, Thimric rigging is not 2 particu-
racrsnrrs Ms a r,I!n ara Too rleyr' for 1t. Hut
there ara always u lcS unsoIlst!ratcd ones
who. led on by tho apparently cnor-
m"ns winnings o. the carpers aud ,hrr
belief that they can spot me llall with
ease. try to heat the game. with the usual
result. Tho other game INDUCED in on tao
Victor ar" OF less recount. There are twa
rrap gangs. ami now nad then, the reporter
WAS tod hy "A fys'an!rI, i three -card-AIoI
man venture On GARD.