The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03
JEROME'S RAID
IN new YORK
Il 0ccasioHed Very Much Excite.
ment Monday Night.
NOTHING DOING FOR WEEKS
THIS Was the Statement Made When
Canfi-la's Place Was Broken Into,
Proprietors Were Probably
Warned.
NOTHING DOING FOR WEEKS
fRv Associared rrssaA

PrsSS.S
Ne" YORK, Dec. 2.-District Attorne-
Jerome's sensational raids on alleged
gambling resorts begun about r1tdnishs
last night. were continued until 80 o'clock
iris morning. and numerous small places
we're raided
The attacks on the latter. however.
were almost overlooked in the public in
terest which conferred in the assaults on
the mansions occupied by Richard A.
Garfield and William Burbr!dge, which
were entered by means Of ladders. axes
ard sledges
The police allege tha. Frank Farrell
is interested in BuTbridge's place
Great quantities OF costly "av.d ence' vera
carted away from those places by tho
Police but arrests were few.
Up to last night a general impression
N evailed that CanfieId,s, which is In tho
heart Of the fashionable uptown district,
only a few doors from Fifth Avenue and
near two celebrated restaurants, was
Gibraltar, which could not be taken; and
a similar belief prevailed in regard to
BurbridSe's place. which was especially
protected by steel doors. This place Is In
a cross street uptown. only half block
from Fifth Avenue and a few steps
from a celebrated hotel.
PEOPLE ELOCkED THERE.
So great was public interest aroused
BY the news of the raid on Candelds
that people flocaed to the ne.ghborhooa
uIiti} the intersection OF Filth Avenue
ard Forty-fourth Street. the corner near
est Candeld's s, was blocked with carriages
and people
After Burbridge's the raiders visited
Tudlan's place. otherwise known as the
Savoy Club. They got one man there.
colored subordinate employed about tina
place.
Jerome. Captain Piper. Inspector Brooks.
r-,y. -ry.,.
ney and numerous detectives were busy
in Ludlams place until after o'clock
tl.s morning. They blew open a safe In
their hunt for evidence.
Earlier in the night the district attorneT
made many raids in the downtown ttai-
ian quarter OF alleged dtsorderly houses
These were ''preliuliuartas, as 1t we're.
to the two big eyeatz-canaeld' and Bur
bridges.
District-Attorney Jerome declined ab.
solutely TO make any sort OF statement
after his nights work
Captain Lantry, or the East fLllE-llEst"
Street Station, in whose precinct the Ian,
field place has been for years. declared
10 the reporters and others assembled
that he had never expected 70 live to ses
such an event as the rafdirC OF Ceuceid s
NO ONE IN CANFIELD,S.
The raids were expected in every place
visited In Garfield 5 the owner dsciarea
nothing had been doing. FOR wee!!s =;
Ludlarn's, although Joseph Jacobs, the
Citizens Union detective last ., 1ight de- de-
cared he had played in every place tcce.,-- ouf
that the raids wece to be made seemed
TO have reached the men interested for
every place was prepared as II in al
vance At Burbridge.s the% even Iert the
great steel door ajar. and it was not uIl-
Ill the policemen had mounted ladders and
done some smashing that this fact be-
cena Known 10 them. Then they wenc
into the house in the usual way-
Canfieid was not arrested The report
last night TO that effect was erroneous
he was held at his house for identitlca-
ton by a detective who. claimed 70 have
sambled in the house, but the detective
said Garfield was not the man wtio had
dealt faro for him. Later the detective
said E W BuclzIin wa,s the man and
BuckIiu WIS arrested: lie Is repuleo 10
be Carfe'd's manager
David Bucklin and sanpeI j. Smith:
who were arrested in the raids. were held
in 5000 for examination. Thomas Nc
Gibnav. who was arrested at Burbrtdges
house, was discharged