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looked it over and said it didn't need re.

looked 1t over and said II didn't need re-
Now said Mr.. Grote 10 the District
Attorney, you can have that wheel and
you can have anything In the storage house
under my name, 20 far a. am concerned
Hence the seizure Of Bumenthal's stun
and hence the visit OF Biumenthal to the
District Attorneys Office to-day.
Twenty-Five men who were caught In
raids on four poolrooms by Commissioner
MoAdoos men were examined by Assist
ant District Attorneys Lord and Corigah
yesterday. They got some valuable n
formation. which will be used against the
alleged principals when they are examined
In the jefferson Market police court to-
morrow morning
One young man bank employee, re-
fused TO answer Mr.. Lords questions. lie
said that he had never been in the pool
room. and that another man had given
his name and address
He told me he had =" said the bank EN-
ployee
Il decline to answer, said the young
An right said Mr.. Lord Here's
a subpoena Come around and have "A
session with the Grand Jury Tomorrow
representative of Morgan's storage
warehouse called on District Attorney
Jerome yesterday afternoon. 1t was there
that Phil Days gambling tools were stored
The storage man told Mr. Jerome he bad
more, too, MIR. Jerome got list, which
he will probably use to-day
WORK OF THE RAIDERS.
Acting Captain Bourke OF the Mercer
street station, with squad OF SIX men
raided an alleged poolroom at 81 East
Ninth street in the afternoon. IL was a
building of the old residence type. with
supposed fur store on the ground floor
The police had 10 chop in the doors. They
arrested one man, who gave the name OF
II. nj aaiJ ha vi artist.
living at 81 Bloomfield street hoboken;
The police charged him with keeping and
maintaining d poolroom. They say they
have met him before. There were several
men in the fur store when the police began
to batter the doors. They escaped through
windows In the rear. leaving their hats and
coats. The police took two telephones
and several racing sheets Stanley was
held by Magistrate Ommen in the Jener-
son Market court in 81 600 bail,
Thirteen prisoners were bagged by
sleutbs of the Forty-seventh street station
In raid on an alleged wire tappers' pool
room at 1870 West Forty-sixth street. In
cluded in the number was the man VINO
the police believe. was intended Tor the
sucker He gave the name Of William A.
Murphy and said be was a travelling sales
man living at 90 West lo4th street. The
detectives found him with the twelve other
men in n rear parlor on the ground floor;
The front windows of the house were draped
WITH lace CURTAINS anu AT oilt' as 'tl'
approached the door. sat woman.
The detectives used football tactics on
the door when the woman opened It,. rive
of the men who were taken in the raid, the
police say. belong to the Larry summer
field crowd Besides racing sheets and a
telephone, the police found In the cash
drawer Cassie Chadwick bank roll, with
two good dollar bills on the outside.
All in tho house except the woman were
locked up. Murphy, the supposed good
thing. admitted that he didn't know any
of the men in the place He had met some
OF them he said, In the Hotel Gerard. and
they invited him around.
Capt. Brennan Of the East l0ith street
police station got tip that a poolroom
was running on the second floor Of 200 East
tooth street. He took half n dozen detec-
tives armed with axes and sledges TO the
place q tenement house. There was no.
body outside. and the squad went 10 tho
second floor heavy, barred door stopped
them at the entrance to the hall, They
broke that down and another leading to
one of the rooms Nobody was in the
room, but from the appearance OF things
IL had been running very recently. The
police scooped up lot of racing cards,
six telephones. a red and black board,
several packs of cards and peck Of poker
chips
RIENo TO JERSEY CITY
Jersey City poolroous have been doing
rushing business ever since jerome got
busy. The rooms are crowded every after
noon by New Workers. with wads Of dough.
The enterprising Jersey poolroom pro-
prietors have consequently shut down
on 81 and 81 bets and won't take less than
a SIS wager Tho jersey pikers are sore
and threaten to tell the police and Prose
cutor SDeer whara the gambling Joints re