Show PEEP OVER DOOR r AT MORMON POKER t Police Interrupt Game in to Save Sare Tourists Coin f T 1 4 VICTIM VICT M HAD SEVERAL EVERAL POTS FIVE MEN HELD ON ON CHARGE OF FLEECING STRANGERS Mark Reed Heed scheduled to lo plaIt sUy the die suckers role rote in It Mormon Ik r game same gunning bolted d ora in inthe Inthe n the Eagle rooming house beuse at M Sf f West Wt Second South w wa wac 15 whine in liz cheeks checks yesterday afternoon when De Detectives Dete te Uve George Chase and Joseph Jo eph Burt Burl broke in il the door In the game besides Reed were Joe Martin J D Gladney and Thomas Thong Moran and all aU four were taken to the police pollee station and the harge barge of ot gambling preferred against them Gladney is Iii known in police pollee cir clr cirl l as aa a short card rd man and has been bonn arrested in Salt Lake Lak several ev ral times on the charge of grafting He was here about three years ago with Charles Chapman and the gang ngo ng which first originated the famous Mormon Poker game Kame for fleecing tourists The Theother Theother other men are not known knon here Reed to is a tourist who stopped slopped off oft for or a couple of or days to see Salt Lake Lako City on his hla way to the coast Other Tourists Fleeced Complaints were made a couple cauDle of ot days ago by two or three tourists who Were Mere picked up on the street by out outside outside side men and induced ed to take a hand band handIn In a game of Mormon poker joker The gang was wal sharp enough h to change its headquarters alter after fleecing two or 01 three Ht strangers rangers and the police were unable tu to t locate them until yesterday after afternoon noon Those who made the complaints reported to the police that there was as all asno no rio difference between Kt Mormon poker and plain draw poker except l that en ic man always held three ten spots and four when necessary to win the th rot pot This Tills was not noticed at first but butt t they had been separated from ir ll roll the end of the Ichu HP was wai apparent UPI rent Detectives Jt Chase and Burt Hurt en enI 01 I II L led the room the game ranie had hud not been running long Reed the tucker sucker had b fu handed four foul hands haud in succession hl ll easily captured tu th pot money motley lIe He had h about 20 iO worth orth of chips on the table 15 16 of which he declared was a velvet Watch Game Gam Over Transom The police DOUce discovered the dame f me by the defying laugh of ot Rem about easy money muney and the rattle ittie of r his chips The detectives the he game over the th transom and they thought it had laid run long IonS enough forced an en entrance entrance entrance trance Into the room They gathered up ill the th ards cards and chips but they were unable to make snake Reed need he was the sucker He ae Je wanted wante l to cash ash in but Gladney who he was run running sing ning the game refus d to give hiNt him his niR lS money I This made Reed angry ans and he after ailer ard told how he had been baen approached OH Ott the street t by w a 8 couple of ot affable strangers and fi II landed in the game He saM sata he h walked around the thet streets t with Uta them an hour and that he lit was then Invited to their room at the Eagle rooming house Shortly ard the other man called at the room and they started a poker iker game among themselves He was invited to tot t tithe ike a hand band anti and was carrying carl thing things off ifT if with ith ill s high hand band wizen when wh ft the police pollee rn My interrupted l the game ganee Two Suspects Caught LaLi l ift the att r suit Hint lIlt II E I t i Van Fleet were picked up u on cot th Ott street by h Detectives Det thes Raleigh and Shannon Simmon and Police Pollee PoU Officer Bert Sea Sear SeaK K gr r It is liz believed 1 that they are ale the outside ut ide men who are steering the Victims into the game The four foUt men ment vho t ho wore were in the game will be arraigned iy ay before Judge C B Diehl DiehI on the I c harge of ot gambling and Kelly and Van Flitt PI Fk tt t will be held on the charge of vagrancy agran It is l probable that Reeds Reeda tr will be used in hi the trial to timi t them and then he will be re asp d |