The Cairo bulletin., 1906-07-06
AMERICAN MONTE
CARLO BANKS
BROKEN
FOR FIRST TIME WHEN OFFICERS
STRIPPED HOTELS or GAME
LING DEVICES.
NATIVES TAKE A HAND
And eome SEEKING of Roulette Wheels
rhemselves--Tacgart May Make
Unique Defense ard Claim
HE Was Pawerteaa.

/ French Lick Ind Faly E'nr j
thine this afieranon Il lu,sef ii. .tf
lGcycrnor Harly and Az orney geperaI
Mt.ler might require cnmlaDy as
militia IN carry Ing ont theif a0Fk II
| Idismanfl ng the TWO magnificent gaK.il-
1 ling casinos here and AZ West Baigt.
/ The news that the state had hnalls
taken hand against me gamblers
spread Ike wildiire over the hills aad
through The valley last nigat and igsa
/ lreds Of ragged specimens Of hiEGatl
Iity were ~ route fp tho scene by snn
up The crowd Increased IA tile day
advanced
The dissatisfaction over the removal
Of the gambling parapheraalia ecmea
20 grow although here we're many
vine openly declared that tne eoyefn
or was doing the right thing.
Hundreds of men and women eallf+
cred around The casinos and press6
as cloao IA poaa bic as the staiNH
agents removed lie iast ypstlge III
what had for years been The large
gambling center IN the middle 9tatca-
The costly roHlefte wheels were
Iinthlesaiy dumped into 4 farm wasol
ana taken 10 the railroad The giis.
tering. oramented tables over which
guests al he famous resorts poured
their coin We're tos cd ogt of THE
doors, The faro and keno outfits the
Klondike tables and the equipments
OF the rooms where thousands had
risked their money On the poncs''
we're dragged ont 81 their palatiai sef-
ing and made ready fnv 4 jae rnpv u
Paoll. where. u was said the anihnri-
ties would destroy them with an ax or
lby nre
I Dozens az sl5i nachines. Eore ~
hem blimfui of coin we're tossed into
the wagons and hurried 10 The cars
u was the FIRST time he banks al the
two places had heen broken. bnt the
minions Of the law made 4 thorough
cleaning During all this performance
many Of the natives looked gloomy
and manv muttered threats wera
heard As there was a lnll In he cf
forts Gf The authorties ANA while bnt
two deputies were on guard score
" natives rushed Hp 10 The casino
here. and, selling roulette wheels and
ther gambling apparatus quickly dis-
appeared toward the hills No ~.
tempt was made TO stop them 0r 10
follow them u was whi pcrod about
thar ihey were friends OF ia Balarl
proprietor Of the two casinos bHt
there was no confirmation n fhis
The gambling devices that have
been loaded on ihe cars did not leave
here tonight as there were ma fre ght
'rains running Fear was expressed
by some Of NE authori les that the ua.
lives would seize tho uaranhefnalid.
carry u back - me hills md bold y
until after ihe triaia are ended AZ pa-
9li r. Tagvart refused 20 make any
statement fonishf relative 10 fha de.
fonso be- VIII offer 7 pe ~ Sinclair.
nraurictor of The West BADEN Hoirl.
SAID bee considered the whole thing
god advertisement for ihe valley
ballard refused 20 make any state.
mont
Tine preliminary bearing on the neii.
'Iae Tor 6 Temporary receiver wiil be
heard fomarrow a' French Lick n
imposed tt7f T1eear and Sinclair
rI plead ffaf fIcr aare nHahle 70
HoD fha ol~t'iHe 1it'01rg they
.rmehI ta i1 the cIrca Court %
rIh BaIar1s 'Dase