The evening world., 1911-04-17
Bail Withdrawn, Three Caught
in Flynn's Raid Are Sent
to Tombs Cells.
HOW CHEATERS WORK.
Expert Shows How Apparatus
Gives Players No Chance
for Even Break.

gambling would mean Jail sentences
with no fines as alternatives to-day
created a near panic among the crowds
that came to the Court OF General Ses-
slons. where the seventy cases against
gamblers who were arrested in recent
raids were set for hearing.
In many cases bondsmen who had
bniled trio accused meu considered the
Availability OF ~surrendering their men
10 tho pol!re and getting OF OF the
bonds. IN three cases. Edward ROBIN
son % No. III West Forty.rsti stree;
withdrew from his bonds AMI let Theo-
dore Dwight. John W. Marsh and SAM
uel Eager. who were taken in n raid
Feb. 2 at No. lie West Forty-eighth
street, go to the Tombs while they
sought other ball.
Many attorneys. principals and bonds
man. to say nothing OF a throng OF
Interested spectators. were on hand
when court opened. Assistant District
Attorneys Buckner and Brothers told
Judge Rosalsky that Mr.. whitman
was out Of town and a large number
OF witnesses would have to be called.
they asked for time TO prepare for the
hearing OF the cases. The Court put
the hearings over until Wednesday.
Prison for Croo. q Gamblers.
Deputy Police Commissioner Flynn
was In court and consulted the Judge
and prosecutors. II rs said that a
programme had been outlined for the
treatment OF the prisoners in event OF
conviction. u was stated that 70
policy OF the Court Will be to send all
Offenders In cases where crooked games
have been shown TO jail. case Of
straight gambling the policy is said 10
be to Impose jail ntences and then to
parole tho prisoners, l" sue lucd
sentences. In the custody OF Flynn. II
he finds that they are breaking their
parole and are gambling again the men
are to be brought back and then sent
TO Jail upon their old convictions
When the tidings came to the law
yers VINO represented the gamblers
taat they might plead guilty and get
suspended sentences they met their
attorneys outside the court.
we won't accept any such plan
said the clients. W will 60 to trial
hrs;. II We receipt that plan 1t will
mean that the New YORK man will he
driven out or the business and that
Western men will hood New York. We
viii go ahead and fight. and. II con-
victed, take an appeal to the highest
court"
The grea.i fear In the heart OF every
one OF the prisoners was not that he
should be convicted OF being a com
mon gambler under the law. but that
g. r-.r4 L. g,,asl.sEs " kAfty n
crooked dealer"
Under the rulings OF human nature no
MA who Is merely a gambler suffers
..:ame or blame because the police break
into his place, seize his gaming tables.
his cards, his chips. his dice or his
deal boxes on the ground tina he Is
a common gambler. But IL 1t can be
shown tha' his apparatus is "hxed,'
that 1t Is not square" there Is a sense
o, Law up and above anything which is
al Mustered by the District-Attorney
and the courts which makes life no;
worth living for MIN.
The gamblers of New York know
, to-day that Deputy Commissions
Flynn and his secret police have Sc
/ cured evidence that there Is no such
l thing as a square game as gambling
has been carried on In the City of New
York during the time Mr.. Flynn has
: been active In regulating vice In this
, city-about six weeks.
; Killing the "ereak Even."
. This does not mean that every
{ roulette wheel. every faro box. every
pack OF cards. every set of dice Is un
fair. Far from It. 1t means tina.
: .,h., ,ho arIypary uaaknesaaa nS ht
A., man nature are not enough to make
gamblers fool out Of the man WIN
: wants to take a chance" there al,
| appliances ready to overcome what
ever fraction of good luck" Nigh
naturally be in his favor.
On the best authority The Evenin,
World is in a position to say that II
. these forty-four raids th,rty-si,
showed evidence that there was gam
c bling other than horse race betting. II
all of these cards, dice and roulett
wheels were used. In six cases 'dea
Doxes' for false dealing OF cards wer
discovered and captured. In two cheat
ing roulette wheels were found.
Under the law, the Distrlct-Attor
ney's Office and Mr.. Flynn were read
S TO assert to-day. a gambler IL a gam
:. bier, and Is a criminal whether h
cheats or not. But 1t is Commission
Flynn's idea that II he can demon
strate in the course of these trials tina
- a gambler IN New York is at the sam
time a cheat, with the implements q
cheating always ready at his hand, I'll
public appetite for gambling will /
dulled. Neither the Deputy Commits
- s!oner nor any of his men has an
doubt but that the few cheating d.
vices actually captured by his direc
sudden and mysterious methods c
ra!ding are mere samples of scores
other cheating implements kept read
in all sorts OF secret places for 4
moment when they are most needed
What Do You Know Of These?
Uia you, hr. nouistts Player,
ever hear OF . Mules Ear2 Did
81 you ever hear Of Q Platinum Ban4
DID you ever hear OF a Finger
Flip or Flickp DID you ever hear
Of q Switched Number MOP
DID you, MI. Faro Playsr--who
10 fond OF saying that faro 10 the
a.. univ rama that aivea the playsr n