New Chicago Chief vows to clean out gambling dens
The newly appointed Chicago police chief, Collins, begins his tenure by pledging to wipe out gambling rooms in the city. He orders raids on fashionably operated clubs once thought immune, with heavy damage to gaming tables as officers strike. A long list of public figures praised and pictured follows, alongside discussion of traction law changes and library board reorganization.
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