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2 stories matching faro

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:far, farc, fare, farm, farr, farci

  1. The Gambling Judge of Port Townsend

    A state legislative committee moves to impeach Superior Court Judge Morris B. Sachs after reports surface of him frequenting saloons, playing faro, and ruling on cases involving family members.

    Feb 13, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  2. The Judge Who Played Faro: Port Townsend’s Bar Association Moves to Impeach Morris Sachs

    In a stunning display of civic outrage, local attorneys and property owners present sworn affidavits to the state legislature alleging that Superior Court Judge Morris B. Sachs regularly gambled on illegal faro games and prejudged cases before hearing them.

    Jan 30, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyCity Hall · Scandal

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