The San Francisco call., 1909-10-10

touched off; who has monopefzed
the handbook game and put out OF
business hundreds of men that naNo
been in the business all their lives
Can you blame them for throwing
bombs7 ,
wire and has whipped every one In
line, so that II you don't SEND your
bets to him you can get no servIce;
and II you try to run independent
the "dicks" raid your place, wnlle
his n1aces run unmolested In
other words. do business Win lnsS sa
man or quit He has about 50
places in different parts or tne ely
now running. Can you blame tne
neonle he nut out Of business
when that Combination Is broken
up the bombs will cease. and not
un''' FROM ONE WHO KNOWS;
p S-The next one that cackleS
that man will hear personally.
Bomb No. 81, which destroyed Mont
Tennes' gambling clearing mousse
marked the fifth time that Mont Tennes
has been a victim Of the dynamiter. @ On
the 21st OF last-Oetober his place at l3o
Center avenue was blown up Another
explosion wrecked his home at 4O4 Bel
den avenue. Still another demolished his
fine automobile garage. Later his cash
register store at 125 Clark street was
demolished.
Gambling King OLeary is another Sc
we're sufferer. as are Patrick and John
F. OMaliey. blind" John Condor and
John A. Rogers, all leaders In the big
gambling syndicates.
Rogers gambling hall and saloon at
Madison and May streets has been dy-
namited sor the third time since the
bomb throwers' crusade began.
Three times O'Leary's saloon and
gambling hall at 413S Halsted street
has been the objective point of explo-
sions which wrecked the place and did
great damage to the surrounding prop
erty.
John r. O'MaIley's saloon and gam
bling hail. Kinzie and North Clark
streets. has been the target for two
disastrous bombs.s
Patrick O'Malley's place at Polk and
Clark streets has escaped with only
one explosion, but this was severe
enough to make up for two or three
ordinary ''toucltcs.''
James J. Corbett's place, 2s6 State
street was demolished by a forceful
Lomb believed~to have been loaded with
dynamite and nitroglycerine.
A terrific explosion put a temporary
stop to the gambling hall over Edward
Brennans saloon at 6310 Cottage Grove
avenue
Blind" John. Condon's residence at
1928 Michigan avenue was the first to
suffer from the present siege OF bomb
throwing. After the explosion at Con-
don's home came explosions at John F..
O'Malley's North Clark street saloon
and at the garage of Mont Tennes on
Belmont avenue.
James OLeary's notorious resort on
Halsted street was the next to suffer.
OLeary and Tennes at that time We're
at war with each other. due to a quar-
Tennes' allotted territory in the city
where there is no gambling"
Among other places wrecked by the
bomb thrower are:
Smith >& Perry's saloon. 2s2 State
street.
Title and Trust building. 100 Wash
!ngton street, contaiping Mont Tennes'
gambling clearing house and two ex-
changes of the Chicago telephone COM
pany.
, Barney Marcus saloon. s42 West
Fourteenth street.
John GazzoIo's saloon. 4sH<West Mad
Carmichael stove company's building,
1877 KinZie street.
Poolroom at.111 Madison street
Home Of former Sheriff James Pease,
1892 Dover street.
Gambling clearing house near Forest
park station.
Forest park station Of the wisconsin
Central.
John Morris saloon, 23s Twenty-sec-
ond street, in the red light district
Stanley r. Graham's store building,
149 North State street.
National hotel. % Van Buren street
Coliseum Annex. 1890 wabash avenue.
Southern whist club, 261 Wabash ave-
nue..
Davidson & Coman's paint store, $50
East Forty-seventh street.
Six story fiat building Lexington
street and Washtenaw avenue
Dean & Ross bicycle building, 1929
wabash avenue.
A. Stein & Co.. 81 Jackson boulevard.
Powers & Giipert's saloon. Clark