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Sources: 10 Intriguing Facts About Gambling Kingpin “Bones” Remmer

Casino Chip and Token News, “Bones Remmer and the Menlo Club,” David Moore, October-November-December 2000.

Los Angeles Times (Calif.), “Kingpin Gamblers Picked Up in Brawl: Remmer and Whalen Subpoenaed,” Dec. 19, 1950.

Nevada State Journal, “Bones Remmer Found Guilty,” June 4, 1958.

Nevada State Journal, “Bones Remmer Still Hunted for Testimony,” March 2, 1951.

Nevada State Journal, “Cal-Neva Manager Divorced in S.F.,” April 2, 1932.

Nevada State Journal, “Remmer Found Guilty; Brought to Jail Here,” Feb. 23, 1952.

Oakland Tribune (Calif.), “King-Pin Remmer is Dead,” June 12, 1963.

Oakland Tribune (Calif.), “Trial Ended, Remmer Naps in Car; Cited,” Sept. 29, 1948.

Remmer v. United States, 350 U.S. 377 (1956), supreme.justia.com.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Calneva Manager Defended in Divorce Suit,” Oct. 30, 1930.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Remmer Freed From Prison on Tax Count,” July 11, 1961.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Remmer Loses in Court Test,” July 10, 1954.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Remmer’s Troubles Laid to Politics,” April 11, 1951.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Remmer’s Wife Given Alimony,” Dec. 13, 1930.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “San Francisco Judge Dismisses Gambling Case Against Remmer, July 12, 1949.

San Francisco Examiner (Calif.), “Elmer ‘Bones’ Remmer: San Francisco’s Gambling Czar,” Paul Drexler, Nov. 20, 2016, sfexaminer.com.

San Mateo Times (Calif.), “Top Gambling Czar ‘Bones’ Remmer Dies at 65,” June 12, 1963.

The Roots of Reno, Al W. Moe, CreateSpace, 2013.