| 单词 | gambling house |
| 例句 | “You were picked up in a gambling house. I don’t know how you got there, what you were doing there, why you went there.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Another thing that happened in John’s gambling house contributed: the incident that made it known that 1 carried not a gun, but some guns. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z During the 1920’s, according to the history the War kids recounted from their parents, War was a wild, bawdy place of dance halls and gambling houses. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I continued working for my boss and his wife in a gambling house they opened. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, through the same flush war years, John Hughes had hustled profitably enough to be able to open a pretty good gambling house. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The police got ready, the gambling houses got ready, and the papers set up congratulatory editorials in advance. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Some nights when Shorty was playing, I would take whatever Sophia had been able to get for me, and I’d try to ran it up into something, playing stud poker at John Hughes’ gambling house. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z "It was a church, then a bank, then it was a restaurant and a fancy gambling house, and now we got it," Halley explained. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Gordon Brown's maximum popularity coincided with his cancellation of plans to build a "super casino" and he began to decline in public esteem when he authorised the development of 12 regional gambling houses. Speak for Britain!: A New History of the Labour Party by Martin Pugh | Book review 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z She had a real-estate licence, she had been a nurse, and she owned a gambling house and a hotel. All about my mother 2013-03-30T09:00:00Z Now, in anonymous, interchangeable gambling houses, he sits at blackjack and poker tables with strangers and sometimes other pros, counting, betting and often winning. ‘The Card Counter’ Review: A Gambler’s Existential Solitaire 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Joe Mott, the onetime hotshot proprietor of a gambling house for blacks, likewise dreams of an imminent return to his glory days. Review: ‘The Iceman Cometh’ Revived, With Nathan Lane and Brian Dennehy 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Atlantic City is another story: In 2014, a battering year, a third of the ritzy gambling houses simply sank. The sweet scent of the suburban American casino 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Fans will hear most of the daytime music outdoors and not in a juke joint - the kind of black-owned, quasi-legal liquor and gambling houses that once peppered the Jim Crow South. Juke Joint Festival spotlights Miss. blues history 2010-04-14T18:34:00Z Funding for her group, which comes from gambling houses, “has increased by 50% from where it was before the lockdown,” she said. As sports betting grows in Africa, many see a real scourge 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z None of those detained were residents of the house on South Rita Way, which authorities described as an illegal gambling house. Police raid illegal gambling house in Santa Ana and take 6 into custody 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z In 1907, the African American cowboy Nat Love wrote of his life in Dodge City, Kansas, as “a great many saloons, dance halls, and gambling houses, and very little of anything else”. Black America saddles up to own its cowboy heritage 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say Infante received nearly $200,000 in unreported cash, income and gifts and ran an illegal gambling house in Girard. Ex-mayor appeals conviction in bribery, gambling case 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has said Infante received nearly $200,000 in unreported cash, income and gifts and ran an illegal gambling house in Girard. Former longtime Ohio mayor convicted in gambling probe 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z One article, which was published in November, accused him of “constructing gambling houses in the U.S. and Israel.” Iran Finally Let Her See Her Husband. He Was Dead. 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z When once a home is regarded as only a place to eat, drink, and sleep in, the work is begun that ends in gambling houses and reckless degradation. Buying into Nuclear Power; Selling American Cars in Japan; Advocating for Nitroglycerin 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z Among the visitors hoping to strike it rich were Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane, often found in the saloons and gambling houses on the main drag. TRAVEL: Rapid City, South Dakota, gateway to the West, Mount Rushmore 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z The Virginia operations ceased when Maryland, under pressure from its neighbor, passed a law revoking licenses for gambling houses not reachable by foot from the Old Line State. Former riverboat gamblers likely to flock to MGM 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Just how much of a draw the casino will be is the question of the hour, as MGM National Harbor became the sixth gambling house to open in Maryland. MGM National Harbor casino opens on the Potomac 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The Ohio Attorney General’s Office says the 61-year-old Infante received nearly $200,000 in unreported cash, income and gifts and ran an illegal gambling house at a tavern he owned in Girard. Former Ohio mayor, wife indicted on racketeering charges 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z They were also suspected of allowing an illegal gambling house to operate in the town of about 7,500 people. Indicted Texas mayor arrested for disrupting meeting seeking his ouster 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z From a former pack station that also functioned as a speak-easy and gambling house, this charming mountain community is still a great place to walk. This Sierra Madre trail conjures the 'great hiking era' of the Old West 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Isle of Capri, one of the oldest gambling houses in Mississippi, first announced the closure and sale of its hotel in August. Isle of Capri Casino closing Sunday in Natchez 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Sutherland admitted providing protection for the operation, arranging for charges to be dropped against one of its employees and increasing police presence at a rival gambling house to discourage customers. Miami ex-officer gets 2 years’ prison for gambling bribes 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z For a time, he worked at a blind pig — an illegal late-night gambling house — but took to scrapping as his primary source of income. Crackdown in a Detroit Stripped of Metal Parts 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Dotty’s fans like that it’s not a casino run by an anonymous corporation with sour-faced pit bosses — an alternative to traditional Sin City gambling house mores. When is a casino a big casino? The question vexes Vegas, regulators 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z What led to the 67,000-square-foot gambling house, he insisted, is that contrition. Tribe fighting Redskins name builds casino honoring Wizard of Oz author who called for Indian genocide 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Among those most affected by a ban would be the city’s gambling houses, which include a Harrah’s casino outside the French Quarter, a horse racing track and many video poker halls. La. police: Smoking ban would hit gambling halls 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Sheriff’s deputies said Starr owned and operated gambling houses in at least four locations in the county. Fayetteville woman charged with video gambling 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z If we really wanted to help middle-income taxpayers with their investments and promote their financial security, we would not be building more gambling houses. REIT Conversions: Good For Wall Street. Not Good For America. 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z In the 19th century, Sedgwick County was a crossroads for cowboys and Indians, known for its raucous saloons and gambling houses. At Colorado’s borders, a dividing line over marijuana His system was designed to make him nearly invisible to the eye-in-the-sky casino surveillance systems ubiquitous at gambling houses nationwide: He never bet the house, avoiding the high-profile big score. Cardsharp's arrest in Pennsylvania is victory for Nevada gaming board 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z If that’s true, then the market for penny stocks is like a more perilous game held in a gambling house’s backroom, with fewer protections, greater threat of going bust, and more outright scams. Searching for Cynk: The $6 Billion Penny-Stock Debacle, From Belize to Las Vegas 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z State law allows only three gambling houses in the city, a cushion against more competition. Detroit rolls dice by relying on casino cash 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z A major challenge for the gambling houses is setting the odds for the more obscure sports. Wanna bet? Gambling on the London Olympics 2012-07-24T12:08:08Z Realizing what a cash attraction her beauty and charm could be made, he installed her as presiding genius of his gambling house, as a lure to draw youthful nobles to the place. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z I remembered the description I had heard of its gambling houses, and facilities for every vice, and looked with a new surprise on its Aladdin-like magnificence. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Between Pall Mall and the east side of Leicester Square, some 36 gambling houses were proved to exist. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z The inmates of the gambling house saw at once that some frequenter of the place had proven traitor and furnished the officers with information. Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z This meant fat profits, and he fattened them still further by running a select gambling house. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z In the meantime I went traveling through the Americas and the South Seas, breaking one bank after another, in all the big gambling houses. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z “I was arrested in one of the most notorious gambling houses in Carson.” Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best 2011-12-30T03:00:28.567Z Gambling was tolerated in Manila and it was currently reported that twenty-five gambling houses were licensed and that each paid $50 per day, which was supposed to go to the Governor-General. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z And a proprietor of a gambling house by the name of Jo. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z “At the same time, competition is increasing as new gambling houses are opening.” Technology Shares Lead Drop as CNinsure Rises: China Overnight 2011-10-25T23:13:51Z They all dreamed of being able to go sometime and risk a coin in the great Mediterranean gambling house. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Davis induced me to go to the gambling house, and then he dropped me like a live coal when I was pinched.” Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best 2011-12-30T03:00:28.567Z As Stoell had predicted, Brent proved to be a great drawing card for the gambling house. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z But I soon fell into the old ways, and found gambling houses as numerous there as they are here; I found dance-houses more accessible than the churches. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z Four books were on, all of them run by representatives of big gambling houses in town. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z Carved in marble, Berlioz and Massenet greeted with a vague stare in their sightless eyes the cosmopolitan crowd that came to the gambling house. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Don’t you see, I was arrested in a gambling house while playing roulette. Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best 2011-12-30T03:00:28.567Z Ah, if it were not so late, I should visit some of the gambling houses; but I can't expose myself at night in this neighborhood with so much gold on me. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z When I was a gambler, I had gambling houses all over the country. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z The village consisted of a public square, around and fronting on which were a row of cheap, one-story, log and frame buildings, most of which were occupied as saloons and gambling houses. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z His wife had been very scandalized at the opening of a gambling house directly opposite their store, and he felt it incumbent upon him to fall in with her views. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z And there came news that the king was in some gambling house with a troupe of that archfiend's spies. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z They stipulated that the place was not to be conducted as a gambling house or pool room; otherwise they did not care. Commercialized Prostitution in New York City 2011-06-25T02:00:18.937Z He did return to Louisville and got an interest in two gambling houses, making for him an income again of five thousand dollars a year. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z This murder," Pemmican maintained desperately, "was committed by Challoner in Room A of this gambling house! The Red Mouse 2011-05-30T02:00:14.700Z It was a straggling place of tents and wooden shacks, dance halls, bawdy houses, gambling houses and saloons. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z New York is running the big gambling house and show house for the country. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z There's a gambling house next to the dry cleaners. The Casino Next Door 2011-04-21T21:00:06Z My partner, you see, owned the gambling house where the money was lost. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z There is no thief, no claim jumping, no cheating or swindling in the many gambling houses. All about the Klondyke gold mines 2011-04-13T02:00:12.887Z But as soon as the door of the gambling house had closed behind us I cut him short. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z He found Bernardi just rising from the dinner-table, which the proprietors of the gambling house were in the habit of setting for their regular patrons. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z The wild life about the plaza, the gambling houses, the saloons, the fatal encounters in the dark contiguous streets, the absolute recklessness of the men and women, interested him profoundly. A Daughter of the Vine 2011-03-09T03:00:47.790Z At expensive restaurants and lobster palaces he'd become a familiar figure, the gambling houses knew him, and he'd ridden round in motors like a capitalist. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z One evening, while loitering about in one of the gambling houses, we saw a digger who was intoxicated, almost to the degree of drunkenness. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Cautiously opening the door I peered out, and saw standing in the passage without the little old man who had taken me to the gambling house. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z There is, no doubt, much gambling and dissipation practised here, and different licensed gambling houses pay a large tax for their licenses. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z The gambling house, as a general rendez-vous, was succeeded by the saloon, and that, in turn, by the club. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z He frequents low gambling houses and billiard hells, sir—he haunts third-rate clubs—I know he does. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z We often used to walk into Sonora in the evening; and amuse ourselves, by witnessing the scenes occurring in the gambling houses, or having a dance with the bright-eyed Mexican señoritas. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z You'd think running a gambling house so long would have taken it out of you, sort of. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z But the rest of the city's casinos struggled as new gambling houses cropped up in neighboring states, luring gamblers from the boardwalk. MGM Resorts to sell Atlantic City land for $73 million 2010-07-27T23:07:00Z Huge lumps of gold were exhibited in hotels and gambling houses, and the jingling of coins rivalled the scraping of the fiddle as the characteristic music of San Francisco. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z In November, Xie Caiping, a mafia "godmother" who ran underground gambling houses and kept a harem of young men for her own pleasure, was sentenced to 18 years in prison. Behind Chongqing's Crime Crackdown 2010-03-09T02:35:00Z Then he had commenced in a listless way; he would tell her the motive of his visit; he had been robbed in a gambling house in Geneva, and was sans le sou. A Divided Heart and Other Stories We got back to town, and were seen that night in a gambling house. A Yankee from the West A Novel According to local tradition, the tavern near Peace Cross originally was a residence, then a tavern, a gambling house, and a bawdy house. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia Almost everybody played, and in ’49 and ’50 the gambling houses served as clubs for business and professional men. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z There was no suggestion that he had spent any while with his friend before they visited the gambling house, and he had lost but one of the bills there. A Master Hand The Story of a Crime On the next day, we heard that the Count was again in Geneva, whence he soon afterward disappeared to some other German gambling house. A Divided Heart and Other Stories We had our church, our prayer meetings, our social circles, our singing, our visiting, and our gambling houses, all in a space of four or five acres of ground. In and Out of Rebel Prisons While a gambling house, it was robbed, and shots were fired after the fleeing burglar. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia Churches sprang up almost as quickly as gambling houses. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z However, it was hardly necessary that he should do so as every one was satisfied the bill obtained from the gambling house was one of those left by Van Bult on White's table. A Master Hand The Story of a Crime About 10 o'clock I blew into a joint that I had n't been to—a gambling house. Checkers A Hard-luck Story I haunted night clubs; I went to gambling houses; I was a frequenter of any resort where one was likely to meet rogues or tricksters. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police Allen had fallen in with Hardwick at a gambling house uptown, and the two soon became firm friends. The Missing Tin Box or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds A similar but much worse scene is recorded as occurring in a Sacramento gambling house. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z The rest you know," he continued; "we went to Smith's gambling house, and there I lost the money, and then I went to my room and went to sleep. A Master Hand The Story of a Crime There were many clothing stores, nearly all kept by Jews, and a number of new saloons and gambling houses. Gold I had met her only three days before, in a Nevada gambling house. The Right Time In all, seven persons were captured, of whom, two were connected with the management of the gambling house; the others were gentlemen players. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign Every gambling house, even the most squalid resort on Long Wharf, had its music, which might be that of a single piano-player or fiddler, or an orchestra of five or six performers. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z I tell you, the gambling houses and the dance halls, and all them places was lively in them days. The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West The Bella Union was the largest of the three gambling houses–a log and canvas structure some forty feet long by perhaps twenty wide. Gold But, while the suffragists had no committees whatever in those districts, the "liquor men" had an active committee in every saloon, "dive" and gambling house. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Three of them are not good houses, they are really fashionable gambling houses. An Orkney Maid In San Francisco the principal gambling houses were situated in the very heart of the city, and they were kept open throughout the whole twenty-four hours. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z The people of the gambling house kept their bedstead machinery a secret from us—even from the police! Masterpieces of Mystery Riddle Stories The boys were engaged in working the morning’s sweepings from the bars and gambling houses which the lavish and reckless handling of gold had liberally impregnated. Gold I have seen a Russian prince who was a hostler, an English lord who was an attendant in a gambling house, and an Italian count porter on a railway. The Bondwoman He formerly ran a gambling house, and at different times has been involved in bunco game and wire-tapping tricks. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure The only gambling houses left were under the direct supervision of the Mayor acting ex-officio and the Chairman of the Aldermanic Committee on Faro and Roulette. Alice in Blunderland An Iridescent Dream One day an acquaintance introduced me into a gambling house, and I tried my hand successfully. The Young Adventurer or Tom's Trip Across the Plains But the keeping of gambling houses is, in some cases, approbated by human law. Select Temperance Tracts Measures for a general political amnesty and for the closing of gambling houses were readily voted by the Chambers. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Why, I knew, of course, that gambling houses were not proper; but what is the harm in a game of cards? The Chautauqua Girls At Home The detective recognized the man at once and started to follow him, and saw him enter a low gambling house on the East Side. A Successful Shadow A Detective's Successful Quest Moreover, they opened a handsome casino and less reputable gambling houses with the object of collecting further toll. Brandon of the Engineers Its priestesses and its gambling houses are gone, and who shall say this of itself is not a good thing in spite of the admitted void. Royal Palaces and Parks of France The grand jury returned thirty indictments, one for assault with intent to maim, one for perjury, four for selling liquor to Indians, and four for keeping gambling houses. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier Whether home, or the ball room, and drinking saloon, and gambling house shall be the more attractive. Amusement: A Force in Christian Training In his student days he had seen such a raid upon a gambling house, and he recognized all the signs. The Book of All-Power “Is he running this place as a gambling house?” Brandon of the Engineers Gaming at the Palais Royal was not wholly confined to the public gambling houses. Royal Palaces and Parks of France Despite his proficiency in bookkeeping, he will be unable to figure up and cover the money he has squandered in gambling houses, on the street, or at the race-course. Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures. Guy Salisbury, who has since become a minister, was the proprietor of the gambling house, and Charles Hickson was the bartender. The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself Along about August and September, 1865, the Government ordered surveillance of all gambling houses, to discover if disbursing officers were gambling. Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After The Temple of Health dwindled into a sort of obscene hell, or gambling house. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10) Like any gambling house, the Sky Hi Club was a trap. Vigorish Since the gambling houses in the upper part of the city, where night games flourished, have been closed and their business almost entirely suspended, a new method of operations has been introduced. Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures. This last game was at a gambling house on East Third street, between Jackson and Robert streets, about half a block from the Merchants' hotel, where we were stopping. The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself Men of immense wealth have, in some instances, entered gambling houses, and in the short space of an hour have found themselves reduced to absolute beggary. The Young Man's Guide The Board of Trade is just as much a gambling house as a faro bank. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi I didn't give a care if every gambling house in Nevada went broke. Vigorish Despite all statements, official or otherwise, to the contrary, there are a large number of "hells" or gambling houses in New York city, in which millions of dollars are lost every year by unwary persons. Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures. If you mean a man that makes his living by gambling—or hangs around a gambling house all the time, or plays regularly—then I couldn't fairly and squarely be called a gambler. Laramie Holds the Range But all these stores were full of goods, many not yet unpacked, and of buyers, and every third or fourth store was a saloon and gambling house, fuller still. Gold Seekers of '49 It was about time for Dodie's turn on the runway that extended out from the front of the gambling house. The Glory of Ippling "He would probably have taken you to a gambling house." Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune "The entrance to the gambling house is through the store," explained Bronson. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win There were numerous places of savage amusement and small gambling houses; and young men of family, hanging loose on the world, not unfrequently became amateur adventurers in crime. The History of Tasmania , Volume II Every Black Hand leader goes naturally towards the saloon, the gambling house and the dens where thieves congregate. The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon Crowded, dirty, disorderly, full of saloons and gambling houses, with a few fourth-class restaurants and one or two mediocre hotels, we found the new mining camp a typical one in every respect. A Woman who went to Alaska "Are you not afraid that I will take you to a gambling house?" asked Chester, with a smile. Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune It was the meeting place of the thirsty—the famed El Chihuahense, a saloon and gambling house known from El Paso to California. Kid Wolf of Texas At the door of a gambling house he halted and looked in. The Eagle's Heart His gambling house on West Forty-fourth Street is one of the show places of the town. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life The next came from that queer place," says Lindy, "Port—Port——" "Port Said," helps out Pasha, "where I had a gambling house. Shorty McCabe on the Job "I paid back the ten dollars, and went out of the gambling house a rich man, comparatively speaking." Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune He had never run a saloon nor a gambling house nor a sweatshop. Sermons on Biblical Characters He's at his club or drinking and carousing, or in some gambling house playing roulette. The Mask A Story of Love and Adventure I recommend the recent spectacle in New York where the most sensational raider of gambling houses has turned out to be in crooked alliance with the gamblers. A Preface to Politics Quack doctors, gambling houses, liquor selling, are all swindling methods to get money, and in the getting they are killing men, ruining homes, destroying happiness, holding back progress. Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep His business is carried on at the gambling house, so my young friend here assures me. Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune He will report you for keeping a gambling house. Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist Dudie Dunne Again in the Field I went back to London and frequented the gambling houses. The Mask A Story of Love and Adventure Personally, he would have preferred to open a gambling house, but the risks were too great. Civilization Tales of the Orient At the time of our visit both the opium dens and the gambling houses were running in full blast, and this in spite of the spasmodic efforts made by the police to close them. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson There are about 200 gambling houses proper in the city, and from 350 to 400 lottery offices, policy shops, and places where gambling is carried on with more or less regularity. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City A number of years ago, a young man whom I knew, happened to go to a notorious gambling house in New York, with a couple of companions. Heart and Soul by Maveric Post I was near a gambling house, but I was too tired to care, nature asserted herself, and I gently crossed the river into the land of Nod. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers Therefore he, Lawson, was employed by Government to suppress these gambling houses, to keep the servants from stealing and pawning their liveries, making embarrassment in the big, foreign-style houses, making amusement and consternation and scandal. Civilization Tales of the Orient Pearls, pearls by the double handful, such as she had worn that night at Ortega's gambling house, many times in number those which Barlow had declared would make Kendric's twenty thousand dollars "look sick." Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure The gambling houses of New York are usually divided into three classes: First and Second Class, and Day Houses. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City "Every steamboat was a gambling house, and there used to be big games before the war." American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Thrown with wild, uncouth men, and being reckless in the extreme, he opened a gambling house. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers The business men still own and rent the saloons and gambling houses. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong No, I do not judge you alone by what happened at Ortega's gambling house. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure They are managed on a plan similar to the night gambling houses, and the windows are all carefully closed with wooden shutters, to prevent any sound being heard without. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Long after Steinfort left the gambling house, he continued to play. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales I'm running a gambling house, and as gambling77 houses go, it's an honest one, but I'm not out plucking lambs like you. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers A reporter had seen Enoch in the gambling house on the evening of Diana's departure for the Canyon. The Enchanted Canyon Beside Ortega there was another man present who might be inclined to accept a hazard, Tony Mu�oz, who conducted the rival gambling house across the street and who was Ortega's much despised son-in-law. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure In this ward there are less than two dwelling houses for each low rum hole, gambling house, and den of infamy. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City After these arrangements I managed to scrape some acquaintance with this Spanish gentleman, who told me to my great edification that I was in a notorious gambling house. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 1 Possibly—so far as concerns your maintenance of a gambling house. The Day of Days An Extravaganza Jonas, who had already ascertained this from the owner of the gambling house, nodded. The Enchanted Canyon We were, moreover, getting away from the old order of things, when senators were conspicuous in gambling houses. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him The fascination of the game, however, has now become so great, that day gambling houses have been opened in the lower part of the city. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City As the population increased the floating saloon and the floating gambling house were added to the civilized advantages the river bore on its bosom. American Merchant Ships and Sailors I've broken the bank at a gambling house; been held up for my winnings at the pistol's point—but managed to keep them. The Day of Days An Extravaganza He had learned something from the gambling house keeper of the Secretary's several trips there. The Enchanted Canyon The newspaper correspondents lost money in the gambling houses there, and so they didn't like Leadville, and told the world it was a bad place, which was a misrepresentation. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him Ninety-five of the gambling houses of the city are classed as “Faro Banks.” Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Receiving no answer, he turned instinctively toward his gambling house, and went stumbling along through the deserted streets. The Redemption of David Corson Well!" he laughed quietly—"when my run of luck set in to-night back there at the gambling house, I told myself it was Kismet's doing—that this was my Day of Days. The Day of Days An Extravaganza After he had washed and had eaten, Yeager drifted to the Log Cabin Saloon and gambling house. Mavericks No gambling house on earth would have the nerve to put her right age on a wheel! Somewhere in Red Gap "It is a gambling house—or was—not now." Westways Walking along the great street of Pekin, one is sure to see a fair number of gamblers and gambling houses. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life I corresponded once in a while with his sister, and she wrote me about him, and one day I run across him in a gambling house here. Ted Strong's Motor Car The numerous gambling houses are so cautiously guarded that only the private police can ferret them out. In the Footprints of the Padres Moreover, he knew very well that gentlemen in gambling houses were never introduced at all. True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office In another age he might have worn lace cuffs and a sword, and have just returned from a gambling house where he had lost or won a fortune with equal nonchalance. Mary Minds Her Business Men in the gambling houses would sometimes quarrel over the results of the game or over some "love affair." By the Golden Gate After packing away our plunder, we sauntered around town, drinking moderately, and visiting the various saloons and gambling houses. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days This spirit of laziness builds the gambling houses, fills the jails, supplies the saloons and gaming places with loiterers, and keeps the alms houses and charitable institutions doing a brisk business. Tiger and Tom and Other Stories for Boys It seemed peculiar that he, an inconspicuous citizen who had already lost $50,000 in gambling houses, should be selected as the recipient of such a momentous opportunity. True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office Robert Parker, whose hotel was a litter of smoking timbers, and Tom Maguire, owner of what once had been the Eldorado gambling house, were discussing their losses. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts In each gambling house was a band of music, and a skillful player received some $30 per night for his services. By the Golden Gate We wandered through the various gambling houses, drinking moderately, meeting an occasional acquaintance from Texas, and in the course of our rounds landed in the Dew-Drop-In dance hall. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days The Eldorado, on the corner of the plaza, was the most celebrated gambling house of that time. The Adventures of a Forty-niner An Historic Description of California, with Events and Ideas of San Francisco and Its People in Those Early Days "Go, my good boy," old Van Quintem had said to him, in faltering accents; "go among the gambling houses, and other dens of infamy, and you will surely hear of my son." Round the Block He struck across the Plaza, entering the Eldorado gambling house. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts The gambling houses were located chiefly around the Plaza or Portsmouth Square, of which we have already spoken. By the Golden Gate Returning to the gambling house where we had left Priest, we found him over a hundred dollars winner, and, calling his attention to the hour, persuaded him to cash in and join us. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days The houses were all small wooden ones, but business seemed to be brisk, and whiskey shops and gambling houses plenty. Death Valley in '49 Acting on this advice--which confirmed his own opinion--Bog proceeded to visit the gambling houses on Broadway. Round the Block Many others are the victims of the get-rich-quick disease; they haunt the gambling houses, brokers' offices and the like. Crime: Its Cause and Treatment On the night when the detective from Police Headquarters accompanied us we made an attempt to enter a Chinese gambling house. By the Golden Gate Every gambling house ran from two to three monte layouts, as it was a favorite game of cowmen, especially when they were from the far southern country. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days The gambling houses and saloons were crowded, gum boots in demand, and the only way to get out of town was by water. Death Valley in '49 Brown's was a notorious gambling house on Broadway. Round the Block Following my suggestion, we started first to the gambling house. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man The Chinese are noted for their gambling propensities, and there are many gambling houses in Chinatown. By the Golden Gate From amongst its half hundred buildings, no church spire pointed upward, but instead three fourths of its business houses were dance halls, gambling houses, and saloons. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days I saw one gambling house and about all the men in town were gathered there, and some women, too. Death Valley in '49 Ask the Keeley Cure, the public gambling houses, Monte Carlo, the divorce court—and the other "resources" of the sons of the very rich. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers I got up late in the afternoons, walked about a little, then went to the gambling house or the "Club." The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man This is a gambling house; one of those establishments frequented by distinguished personages, which the police ignore, or which they cannot suppress. Baron Trigault's Vengeance Fact is I have business there; I deposited a few months' wages at the Long Branch gambling house last year when I was in Dodge, and failed to take a receipt. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days A gambling house at the end of the last century was conducted by the following officials:— 1. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) At American gambling houses 'it is very easy,' says the same writer, 'to distinguish the professional from the ordinary gambler. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) It was a sort of floating gambling house. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis Why was Mr. Thomas's son, here, shot in a gambling house? The Troll Garden and Selected Stories After dinner, all the boys, with the exception of Priest and myself, returned to the gambling houses as though anxious to work overtime. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days It may be proper to remark that the above list of officials was only calculated for gambling houses of an inferior order. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) In this way the days and nights are passed in those gambling houses.' The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) Three months before, George Dawkins had made his first visit to a gambling house. Paul Prescott's Charge If they was a crooked wheel in the gambling house that was making a lot of coin, Black Jack would slide in some night, stick up the works, and clean out with the loot. Black Jack We made the rounds of the gambling houses, looking for our crowd. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days It so happened that almost every month of the year 1818 was 'distinguished' by a duel or two, resulting from quarrels at gambling or in gambling houses. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) Morrissey's gambling house is in Union Square, and is said to be magnificently furnished and distinguished by the most princely hospitality. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) In the evening the thought occurred to him that he might retrieve his losses where he had incurred them, and again he bent his steps to the gambling house. Paul Prescott's Charge There were numerous gambling houses there and these gambling houses were considered as respectable as the merchants' store houses. The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail Some of them were tiny saloons or gambling houses. The Gray Dawn Hogarth's scene at the gambling house is taken at White's. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) A planter went to a gambling house, accompanied by one of his negroes, whom he left at the door to wait his return. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) The persons who frequent gambling houses may be divided into two classes: occasional gamblers and professional gamblers. The Secrets of the Great City From the conversation of the party, it appear'd that they had been spending the early part of the evening in a gambling house. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Didn't you know it was against the law to keep a gambling house in this state? The Face and the Mask He lived by pretending to be terrible in the gambling houses, and bragged of having been in prison several times. Cæsar or Nothing Since the fleet has been there another gambling house has been opened, and is filled every evening with young officers, many of whom are under 18 years of age. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) There are in New York one hundred and fifty hells or gambling houses, all well known to the police, in which several millions of dollars are lost every year, by unwary persons. The Secrets of the Great City Foreign clubs, casinos, dancing academies, and gambling houses are round about us. The Christian A Story He presumed that there were gambling houses in the city. The Face and the Mask Accordingly a little before ten they walked into the gambling house together. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret The whole is under the direction of M. Benazet, who formerly farmed the gambling houses of Paris. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) Those who keep gambling houses," continues the writer from whom we have just quoted, "take care to be regularly informed of everything transpiring in the city that maybe of interest to their business. The Secrets of the Great City Together the two passed from the gambling house, and the man who watched them learned later that they were both true to their resolution to live a different life. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4 "By the way, Mr. Hammerly, do you know of any gambling houses in this city?" The Face and the Mask I was for three years in a gambling house in Paris, where every other man was a sharper. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret In New York there is scarcely a street without its gambling house—'private,' of course, but well known to those who indulge in the vice. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) There are several classes of gambling houses in the city, which we shall endeavor to describe in their order. The Secrets of the Great City Arriving at his destination, he failed to find the boy, but was told that he might discover him in a certain gambling house. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4 The idea of the guardians of the city standing in with a gambler or a gambling house! The Face and the Mask "Who saw him leaving the gambling house, Mrs. Hill?" The Store Boy The Prussian Government, much to its honour, has since shut up the gambling houses at that resort for decayed nobility and ruined livers, Aix-la-Chapelle. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) In almost all the States, games of chance, for money, no matter what its amount, are prohibited, and gambling houses, being considered as contrary to good morals, are forbidden. The Secrets of the Great City "I never see; she keeps a gambling house in Paris." The Sowers "Do you know of any gambling houses in this city?" The Face and the Mask I never saw a boy look so puzzled," he said, with a chuckle, "when he came out of the gambling house. The Store Boy If The Corner lived tonight, its life was confined to Milligan's and the gambling house. Gunman's Reckoning Some gambling houses hire handsome females, and the allurements of these sirens are added to the dangers of the gaming table. The Secrets of the Great City Then also, in obedience to Good Business, pleasures heard the call, saloons, gambling houses and dance halls appeared, and for profit the joys of civilization arrived in the savage land. The Winning of Barbara Worth Now I want you to find out before the week is past how many gambling houses there are and where they are located. The Face and the Mask "Conrad saw you coming out of the gambling house." The Store Boy There were over sixty gambling houses and dancing halls supporting more than a thousand filles de joie. The Secrets of the German War Office They are managed on a plan similar to the night gambling houses, and the windows are all carefully closed with wooden shutters, to prevent any sound being heard without. The Secrets of the Great City His character was formed in a vast political gambling house, a world given up to pillage and the strong hand, an Eldorado of confiscations. Lectures and Essays Exemption from prosecution has been purchased by gambling houses and other illegal businesses. Problems in American Democracy "I hope, Mrs. Hamilton, you don't suspect me of frequenting gambling houses?" said Ben, after his enemy had left the room. The Store Boy There are row and rows of these opposite the steamer landing, all kept by Chinamen, garish with coloured electric lights, each one clamorously proclaiming that it is the "only first-class gambling house in Macao." Here, There and Everywhere The fascination of the game, however, has now become so great, that day gambling houses have been opened in the lower part of the city. The Secrets of the Great City Rain torrents make the great saloons and gambling houses the only available shelter. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance They've got their spotters, too, in all the big bar-rooms, and all around the gambling houses, the race courses, Wall Street and the Tenderloin. The Midnight Passenger : a novel Ben could not understand what had become of the note summoning him to the gambling house. The Store Boy There were several gambling houses near by, and there or in that neighborhood he thought that Morrison might be met. Helping Himself He related his experience as a gambler at several gambling houses in Ann street and on Broadway. The Secrets of the Great City Eben did not explain that he lost his money in a gambling house. Do and Dare — a Brave Boy's Fight for Fortune Hector halted in front of a building, which he judged to be a gambling house. Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute "I suppose it is a gambling house," Ben answered, without hesitation. The Store Boy Over to the gambling house a friend of mine runs, just around the corner. The Voice on the Wire The marshal found him in a gambling house, and in some way managed to get him into the court-room before he suspected anything, not reading the warrant to him until they were in the court-room. Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West And that's why—" "Why you came to my 'gambling house' to try to pick up a little ready cash! Raspberry Jam He was just about to turn away, when a youth, two or three years older than himself in appearance, came out of the gambling house. Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute Master Ben has been seen coming out of a gambling house. The Store Boy Whatever actually had happened in the gambling house, the practical effect was all that even Garrick could have desired. Guy Garrick The presence of such men among us gives a probability to the tale that this is a gambling house. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal They were at that moment just opposite a notorious saloon and gambling house. In His Steps "Perhaps I might; but I am afraid you would go back into the gambling house and lose it, as you did your other money." Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute This explains why Conrad was so conveniently near at hand to see Ben coming out of the gambling house. The Store Boy Meanwhile, let me inform you that he and some of the wilder of his set had that night planned a visit to a gambling house on Forty-eighth Street. Guy Garrick I knew Maraquito only as the keeper of the gambling house. The Secret Passage But the saloons, dens, hovels, gambling houses, still ran, overflowing their vileness into the lives of fresh victims to take the place of those rescued by the evangelist. In His Steps Some strange stories are told in connection with the gambling houses of the Palais Royal. Reminiscences of Captain Gronow Who could have invited him to a gambling house, and with what object in view? The Store Boy Inside the great entrance door was a sort of marble reception hall, richly furnished, and giving anything but the impression of a gambling house. Guy Garrick Old Jack is the proprietor of this gambling house. The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million The saloons are full, the gambling houses overflow, all the places of amusement or crime run full blast. The Blazed Trail I lecture in the theatre at Carson, which opens out of a drinking and gambling house. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 4: To California and Return "On Tuesday evening he was seen coming out of a well-known gambling house." The Store Boy Just then a taxicab pulled up hurriedly at the curb near where I was standing and a hand beckoned me, on the side away from the gambling house. Guy Garrick "If there was to be a cleaning out of the gambling houses, she must go first!" Sally Dows He cantered down the plaza, swung from the saddle, threw the rein over the pony's head to the ground, and jingled across the sidewalk into the gambling house. Bucky O'Connor Since gambling houses were destroyed gambling goes on everywhere. Camille "How did Conrad know that it was a gambling house?" The Store Boy Someone whom he did not recognize jumped in it from the gambling house and they disappeared. Guy Garrick From the selling of quack medicines he had proceeded to the adulterating of foreign wines, varied by lucrative evening occupation in the Paris gambling houses. A Rogue's Life The gambling houses are closed, the lottery has come to an end; 'and now,' cry idiots, 'morals have greatly improved in France,' as if, forsooth, they had suppressed the punters. The Firm of Nucingen "I knew that the boy frequented gambling houses, and, of course, no salary, however large, would be sufficient for a boy with such habits." The Store Boy "I was disposed," proceeded Mrs. Hill artfully, "to think well of the boy, and to approve my cousin's selection, until last week he was seen leaving a well-known gambling house in Thirty-first Street." The Store Boy I have learned that the letter which lured Ben to a gambling house was concocted between you. The Store Boy Novice as he was, a glance satisfied him that he was in a gambling house. The Store Boy "Ben," said Mrs. Hamilton, coming to the point at once, "did you visit a gambling house in Thirty-first Street on Tuesday evening?" The Store Boy |
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