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Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

14 Sep 1921

Page 6

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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1921

Page

6

Tama Iowa Grand Jury to Hear Raid on Poker Den

Tama county sheriff and five deputies raided a riverbank gambling game near Tama on Sunday attracting players from Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown About 150 people were present including spectators and the raid yielded layout coins and a list of about 45 players The seizure and names will be presented to the grand jury to potentially indict around 100 individuals

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Tama.la Sherif Yama Grand Tama One 5 H. Houdyshell Houdyshell Iowa Marion Cedar Rapida Marshalltown Des Moines Toledo Davis Sherif Harrison Russell
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Tama raid yields over four thousand dollars in gambling bust

County Attorney Russell plans indictments against all tied to the gambling ring in Tama. Authorities seized firearms including a rifle used by a guard and two automatics. Tama, once nicknamed the Monte Carlo of Town, faces a busy term as cases unfold.

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Tama Russell Houdyshell Davis Monte Carlo
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Gambling on the Tama banks draws crowds under blue skies

The report notes gamblers openly wagering large sums on the Tama riverbank amid sunny weather. The activity, described as gaining popularity, centers on stakes running into the thousands and draws growing attention from local onlookers and officials.

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Tama Russell
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