POLICE "GRAFTERS."
OFFICERS ON TRIAL. . BIOODMONET FROM THE UNDERWORLD. (Eeceivcd 8.50 a.m.) CHICAGO, July 28. The trial of a police inspector and a detective-sergeant is proceeding in Chicago. The detective received £1800 sterling in a. month from unfortunates, the amount being mostly distributed among iigher officials., The police inspector received £350 in a single payment. It is estimated that gamblers, opium dealevs, and others distribute between them £60,000 and £140,000 sterling annually witliin two police districts.
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Auckland Star, Volume XL, Issue 179, 29 July 1909, Page 5
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