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BURKE CEDAR LAKESALOONMAN ARRESTEDI hCharged With Having Gam ing Place and no License.SUMMER LID TO GO ONtinToTTht!n1lt;wAuthorities Get Objections From Many Parts of* County Against Law Violation at Resort.iiS'kuhti[i(Special to The Times. 1 Crown Point, Ind., April 23.—Jack Burke, the Cedar Lake saloonkeeper, was arrested yesterday by Sheriff Grant on the charge of selling liquor without a license and keeping gambling devices in ills place of business.He was nabbed at his place of business at the lake bv the sheriff, who has been waiting for a chance to land his man for some time, but the wily Burke has not frequented the resort for some moons. He was placed under $.00bonds to apear for rrial at th ' April term of circuit court. His case prob- ’ ably will come up next week j pI .Id Screwed Down. wIt is said that -the lid is going to j c!be screwed down as tight as possible t at Cedar Lake during the coming season. and that law breaking in any form will be stopped and the offenders quickly punished. The unsavory reputation of the place lias given it a black eye as a summer resort for people desiring to live away from that sort of life, and the pleasure of many Crown j 7 Pointers is stopped on this account There are many citizens here who would build summer cottages around the lake, but hesitate when they think of the environment their families will be thrown into.
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Hammond Lake County Times
Hammond, Indiana, US
Fri, Apr 23, 1909
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