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FIVE WAIVEEXAMINATION.Some Are ,l'|i for Ccuriiietlitg (•itwblliig'jMfeftMta mill Seine for CondndiitK I* MHlsmtet*. 1Several parties conn cried with the gambling ud bootlegging cases wereup before Judge Cook Thursday after-.•a «noon anti concluded to waive exam in- | ation and be bound over to await the action of the grand jury at West Union that will assemble for business the last of next week. Of course they were invited to furnish bonds for their appearance and complied.George Brechtel -was accused of j conducting a unisance and a gambling resort. J. J. McCarthy mot pres.ent), W. Mi Brechtel and George Kline■are charged with conducting a gambling house and at the city hall under lock' and key are sundry bottles of what looks to be whiskey purchased by the state detectives.0, Baehtel is under four charges of conducting gambling rfcsovtis. It is said he is the party who rented slotmachines to several places in the/ ,city. He is also out under bonds.121 passing it may be noted that tlve various parties operating slot nia-ichines paid into the city treasury at Judge Cook’s suggestion the tidy sum of $765,115 in fines and costs.
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Oelwein Daily Register

Oelwein, Iowa, US

Thu, Sep 04, 1919

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