Approximately Fifty-Nine Gambling Devices v. People Ex Rel. Burke

This action was commenced below by petition of the district attorney of the Second Judicial District (City and County of Denver), as a proceeding in rem against “Approximately Fifty-nine Gambling Devices” — most of which were what is known in the trade as pinball machines — particularly requesting the court to issue a citation directed to the Wolf Sales Company, a corporation, and Al A. Roberts, also known ás Al A. Reiwitz, its manager and treasurer, to appear before the court to show cause, if any there be, why said devices should not be adjudged to be gambling devices and ordered destroyed…