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Show MORE RAIDS MADE ON GAMES OF CHANGE Eight Japanese and a Chinaman wore arrested yesterday evening by Patrolman William Brown and Sergeant Ser-geant H. C. Peterson in raids on alleged al-leged gambling houses. Tho Japanese were caught single-handed by aPtrol-nian aPtrol-nian Brown. He was passing through an alley-way west of Grant avenue, near Twenty-fourth street, when he noticed JLwo Japanese approaching. Placing himself In an adjacent doorway, door-way, tho officer waited for them to pass. To his surprise, they stopped at the doorway where ho was hidden and rapped on the door. When it was opened, they went into the house and tho patrolman followed. Entering Enter-ing a room close bohlnd his unwitting guides, he found a gambling game in full swing. He placed tho game-keop-er, T. Ito, and seven other Japanese under arrest and confiscated a "21" layout they had been using. At tho police station, ltd failed to produce the $50 bail placed against his name on tho police blotted nnd was locked up. The other men each put up ?10 ball and were released. The other raid occurred earlier in the day and was staged at 2465 Grant avenue by Sergeant Peterson and Patrolman Pa-trolman Brown. This time Uie China-man, China-man, Tom Sing, was placed under arrest. ar-rest. He was later released on payment pay-ment of ?100 ball. |