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Policy raid at 446 Quincy St.

Inscription (CRIM 0074): "Policy raid at 446 Quincy St. Photo shows, l[eft] to r[ight]: Jeremiah Fotte, James Stealy, Daisy Folk, James Stelgrave, [all African Americans,] Deputy Chief Inspector...

Four policy bankers quizzed

Caption: "Four policy 'bankers' quizzed--In lobby of Brooklyn rackets probe office, 184 Joralemon St., Assistant District Attorney Malvin Davidson rounds up four men [all African American] seized...

Lottery equipment

Caption: "Lottery equipment--Police Sgt. Arthur Winquist and Dominick Spinelli, attendant, look over a ponderous cutting machine printer and policy slips at the Bath Beach station house after...

The $2 answer

Caption: "The $2 answer--One of the $2 bill halves used as a talisman against arrest for gambling in the 19th Division, according to the district attorney's office, and the way a 'runner' would...

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...

Bagged in latest gambling raid

Caption: "Bagged in latest gambling raid--Investigator Bud Hervey, of the Brooklyn rackets investigation office, is shown with two men seized in Flatbush raid, Arthur Hurley, center, and Ernest...

Seized in smashing of big policy ring

Caption: "Seized in smashing of big policy ring--Bashful sextet hides faces as they are brought into County Court for arraignment as material witnesses after racket-busters smashed $2,500,000-a-...

Policy prisoners

Caption: "Policy prisoners--Booked at the Poplar St. Station following today's big policy raid were, left to right, Sigismondo Baldassarre, Clarence Brown, James Carroll, Modesto Suarez, Matty...

A policy that went wrong

Caption: "A policy that went wrong--Ann Brooks, 27, left, and Betty Richardson, 31, are escorted to Night Court by Assistant District Attorney Malvin Davidson for arrignment on policy charges."

Policy raid at 446 Quincy St.

Inscription: "Policy raid at 446 Quincy St. Photo shows, l[eft] to r[ight]: Jeremiah Fotte, James Stealy, Daisy Folk, James Stelgrave, [all African Americans,] Deputy Chief Inspector Lewis...