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Show II I oo Police of Cleveland j I to Investigate Rumor CLEVELAND, Sept. 9. Police! Prosecutor Edward Stanton tonight dl-l rcctcd the chief of the detective bureau bur-eau to Investigate oricin of reports' said to have ben sent from heir- to New York todav to the effect that members of the New York American League club had been injured. The police believe this city is the head-nuarter.s head-nuarter.s for men who seek to manipulate manip-ulate bets on big league ball games by sending out false reports. Reports SUCh as these, Stanton says come under the classifhation of an attempt at-tempt to defraud and are in iolatlon of Ohio law. |