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Alas, the poor bookie!

Caption: "Alas, the poor bookie!--... An indication as to just how open the bookies operate in the borough is given in these after picture made of a shack at Johnson and Adams St. just opposite...

Cleaned out bookie nest

Caption: "Cleaned out bookie nest--Detectives inspect rear door of Inwood house where raiders from District Attorney McDonald's office, aided by Nassau County Vice Squad men, discovered elaborate...

Iron bookie

Caption: "Iron bookie--Patrolman Thomas Lawrence checks over 'cheesebox' gadget found in room at 264 W. 23d St., Manhattan, which was used by bookie ring in Brooklyn to make contact with bettors...

Alas, the poor bookie!

Caption: "Alas, the poor bookie!--... An indication as to just how open the bookies operate in the borough is given in this before picture made of a shack at Johnson and Adams St. just opposite...