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State Raiders Strike in Areafllt;Foray North of Ouapaw Nots 5lt; ari siJiA1gfe jiuiv i vuiyvi jh ft (-f. n * ir\-1 ; nlt;jj Toots’ Club, north of Quapaw, j0s was the target of a raid Saturday sinight by agents of the Oklahoma J»| Bureau of Investigation and of theAlcoholic Beverage Control BoardFiie people were arrested bythe state agents and taken to the ercounty jail shortly after midnight. |each immediately posted $500 cashi oc! Craal, Ptbonds. •inSi:taAll fne were named in charges filed today through the county at- nr tomeys office. They are Cora B. s-! Lewis and Joe Lewis, identified 1* as owners end operators of Toots’ \) Club, who were charged with the pinv 1 illegal use of a building for gam-te bling, and Leon Taylor, Miami, j t- and Morris Turner and Dennis yj Dickerson, both of Commerce,! charged with operating a gam-b- blmg gameh It was reported by County At-ermft!eccar*• tomey Bob Gee that the Cnme meBureau and ABC agents found a w dice game in operation at the club.* located about two miles north of f015 Quapaw on U.S. Highway 66. ; pcId 1It was expected that the quintetwould be arraigned in county court either late this afternoon or onTuesday. If convicted of the n charges, each could receive prison charges of from one to 10 yearsiyccarMThey will be represented in court by Miami attorney J. R. Hall, i The raid Saturday night apparent-is: ly was carried out by the state tc ; agents without the aid erf county law officers. The News-Record; 60 w as unable to learn if the agents! erf raided any other county taverns al; Saturday. Other raids were rum-h ored.CfStT
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Miami Daily News Record
Miami, Oklahoma, US
Mon, Jun 04, 1962
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