Show CITY WILL RUN A RS OUT Mayor Bransford Says Orders Or Orders Or- Or t ders to Police Are Strict tr ct Police Force to Be e Ben n n- n creased I We know kaow that gambling is goinn going goin o on n n in this city and administration administration adminis adminis- is doin doing everything in its is power to stop it i. i Fifteen additional men will willbe j be he put on tho the police force The TIlo order against gambling will wi he be stricter than thau e cr ever before I This statement was waa 8 made today by by I Mayor or fai-or John S. S Bransford Lilt It tI is hard to stamp out this practice tice fico tco all al at once because time the men who I amble use ue poker chips and have hare no money mooney in sight ht when hen arrested It I is hard bard to prove pro s that they thc arc are gambling although we wo are practically practically- l certain that I the they are r But But this much is is certain Nothing will wi be left lef undone by bj tho the ci city administration adminis to run the gamblers out ut of tho the city The Tho orders to the police are aro rj rigid id to get ct out ot and not let the gamblers gambler have C 11 any peace until they leave here morning V y Chief of Police Tom Ioni D DC D it Pitt said this i t I am a aware that gambling is going oi n in this city but bt it i is impossible to stop slop it i all aU at nt once It I is not going on under any permission of mine mino or of an any other official of this city I Every er effort efort has hM been made mado to bring it to a stop but tho the law is such that sometimes sometime where it is absolutely known that gambling is being carried on nn it is impossible to effect ef cf- cf feet a conviction For or one OM thin thing the state officers have given out a n number of charters for clubs climbs clubs These hold forth in hotels and other places and of course are arc conducive c to gambling It I is not possible for tor us to get et in iu and catch these in operation as the doors are locked and only members of the tho clubs are arc admitted We f We can force foro can our way ay in of course but butt it i is i absolutely necessary in securing se cc- C. C curing curnA a conviction to te find the the tho game me in operation and money in evidence Be Bc- Before I foro fore it is possible to get et in a place of that kind nothing but chips is i in evi i dence enee and it is perfectly permissible under the tho la law for poker games to be played with t chips Wo S have had twenty live plain plainclothes clothes men inen about the town ton trvin trying to Jt in these them joint joints t exact loc location ton of which wInch wo we know but these men cannot get ct evidence enough h to effect tion lion havo made raids but are unable Vba o to get Iet enough evidence to make any UI convictions We are aro ao up against a n avery avery vcr very difficult proposition and one one in which n there is no remedy |