Chief Malony
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- Jun 7, 1904The Bunco Man’s Cold FeetAfter swindling a local man out of his savings, a group of confidence men returned the stolen cash in fear of the law.Tacoma, WA
- Jul 30, 1904Tacoma’s Secret 'Fining' SystemMayor Wright and Chief Malony allegedly operated a shadow tax on gambling and vice, using fake names to funnel illicit profits through the city’s ledgers.Tacoma, WA
- Aug 2, 1904The Shadow Ledger of Tacoma’s PoliceA secret cash book reveals how police collected 'fines' from gamblers and protected a slot machine monopoly.Tacoma, WA
- Aug 16, 1904Rent Pressures in the Red Light DistrictA street worker is arrested after struggling to meet the high rent demands of a boarding house landlord.Tacoma, WA
- Aug 20, 1904The Hunt for the AbductorA Tacoma girl is recovered from Vancouver after being enticed away by local underworld figures.Tacoma, WA
- Aug 24, 1904Tacoma's Secret Tax on ViceUnder the guise of official business, the police department allegedly collected protection money from gamblers and slot machine operators with no public accounting.City Hall, Tacoma, WA
- May 18, 1907The Old Town Merry-Go-Round UproarA carnival attraction at North 29th and Carr streets is driving neighbors to distraction, leading to a swarm of police calls.Old Town, Tacoma, WA