Cops Score High on This Slot Machine

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Camden police raiding a store at 1806 Broadway, seizing a pin-ball slot machine
Camden Courier-Post, August 12, 1936

Raiding a store at 1808 Broadway yesterday, Camden police seized this pin-ball slot machine, one of the type that has been barred by Chief of Police Arthur Colsey. The alleged owner was arrested for possession of a gambling device and is scheduled for arraignment in police court today. Another machine, of a different type, was seized a few doors away. Camden policemen, taking part in the raid, are, left to right, Patrolmen John Kaighn, Oliver Morgan, Earl Wright and John V. Wilkie.

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Camden Courier-Post, August 12, 1936
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Cops Score High on This Slot Machine Raiding a store at 1306 Broadway yesterday, Camden police seized this pin-ball slot machine, one of the type that has been barred by Chief of Police Arthur Colsey. The alleged owner was arrested for possession of a gambling device and is scheduled for arraignment in police court today. Another machine, of a different type, was seized a few doors away. Camden policemen, taking part in the raid, are, left to right, Patrolmen John Kaighn, Oliver Morgan, Earl Wright and John V. Wilkie.
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