25 swindling brokers raided and closed; $800,000 lost.
23 lotteries raided and closed; $1,700,000 lost.
$100 per month bribe to run his lottery was offered Detective Wooldridge, April 21, 1900, by J. J. Jacobs, 217 Dearborn street, who conducted the Montana Loan & Investment Co. He was arrested and fined $1,500 by Judge Chetlain, June 21, 1903.
22 promoters raided and closed; $1,000,000 lost.
22 salted mines and well companies raided and closed; $2,000,000 lost.
20 city lot swindles raided and closed; $1,000,000 lost.
20 spurious medicine concerns raided and closed; $300,000 lost.
$30,000 worth of poison and bogus medicines seized October 29, 1904, as follows:
$12,000 worth of spurious medicines seized by Detective Wooldridge from Edward Kuehmsted, 6323 Ingleside avenue.