GAMBLING IN NEW YORK

Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue II, 26 November 1889, Page 4

GAMBLING IN NEW YORK

Broadbrims nrcornt of New Yorl; lifp reaVes one plenped that tliev live in New Zeaiatnl. *ipyiri < p,lnsl l>ff?T he thus refers tp'vp.&irbjiV:^ :— 'ETre qnrst'on is oiten ask'd, How is it thai; our poMoe oaptnin« growjich twenty-five hundred r'ol ar-s a rear. T ! p lo the ti eof their prrmo'im they were poor men, 1-nfc they are not eap'iiins a long 'ime 1 e r ore fbpy blossom o t lilp Solomon in all h»s gl-n-y. I Jgpm^Qpo^cirte;^ \srn tak-"s the ■•■lHui' Tfw-T fin Laiie' eveYy afternoon wIK-n h-> is no f on dnt ; y, and <he p ir of trottns ihat-lip^i'^ behind void mortgage fi< c y^nrs of his salary. The peoret was pa-t'y explained to ni" by the kro'er of a. salcoa on the Eightli Avert"?, who was one of the snff^'evs •' Why,'' he sai'"?, "you can do nothing with the police without monrv. V'e paloon koepfrs know all abort it. There is not o c of rs eon'd k<-ep op?n a v.ce'c i f tli" caphun of tie precinct got down on ns. E'-ory men'h recubr a man < civs ronnl to mr, a d I know jnsf what bo waMs and li 9 gets it. a >d no qn s i n ns'"fl f \^i pa k d w!) mv en h. mil h« tas(S it and walks ont, and 1 o dn 'fc stive ■ny lecipt < i b Pr . a nd I d^n't ask it, Thn-e's l^fi or us in th t precinct, and nil of 'hem have to come-f'ovvn Then t'orp nvi« rver twenty gambling hrnsrp; thoy Imve to comb <?own j ]rr J}ii. ifi Avorth it,, for no O"e distnrhpp me now: airl as for pr-'unblpr?, why. if ihov's cr ink to be a rail m <h"m fhoy rlwnys get a lip h'tn-a beadqnmt rs jn f'afc none who fffffftiJf^F^ftf w^i.mri • f^RT? (jet canjji't/^ r ¥be?>-!rk:i<>^lc"rb<m£ Were on trial Ifv-t w^. k f.v n.Towinor gamb inff hell- in tlio rr^f'nf^. l>nt, th-y proved t' the Fn'isfnß'ion of some of fie C"mmiss"on r: ; tl-'q.t fliey hnd iipv. r even sijpppo ed 'ft, finl so si pried tlmmph. "-•;TJ<-e' ! '-{rn ! r>>' l i!n», hons°s in qa^^tinn wove on FnHon siree!-.. nor ih«- Herad n . mif^nn ]{f!r."lav-sf.r-et, near Saint Peir'r'a Chivcli. AH tie c nVce^ havi? Iron recopn'serl p amol rpj Jjor^.es f r r 'hev are l-nr'-.i! lit fv. vy ■ t-rc-t jr-Tnin in the Irv.vo- r-fti-f of ilii-v^'ty; - ri/'nffjf;,^,^ at the •'ooi' sotu'tTves Hi^tti-g with the policmnri on duty; then capp^'s lmnM^ the Astoi- and other hotel? looking cut f-r pvpy. P rtv 1 o-'v that las a rlol ar fo 1o j p ra'i, fij-t! hi? way thpre bn' some 'o'icpniipri "linvp gro'.vn gray on the b-at and never even beard of sug& C|lijs^rCfp? : Tffi| of f>ct, fiev are*V^-^^TfnT'>i^'«ney^ wouldn't know a rou'e'te taMe or n faro 'ayont from a pUehfoi-k or s haymow. • U/.Aii '.-. >?,'{>•. i