The evening star and Newark advertiser., 1907-07-20
FILL
JAIL CELLS
OVER NIGHT
CONTINUED from First Page3

(C0ntInucu from FlfHt EuRtst
1
| to be made today of persons charged
with like offenses.
The arrested man and woman In
nearly every case were carted to the
county Jail and stayed there over night.
ready to make arrangements for bail
| through friends this morning. Those
captured in out of town places were
held for arraignment before justices of
the peace and those caught in the city
for arraignment in the First Criminal
| Court.
The raids, some of them, were among
the most sensational that have oc-
Cured in the county in years. and the
sheriffs office did not think it worth
while as usual. to let the police know
what 1t was doing. They did not even
have a hand in gathering the evidence,
which was done long before the seven
parties sent out from the sheriff's office
to gather in the alleged sinners.
One of the most important raids was
that of the Girard Hotel, 46 Bank street.
formerly known as the Prudential Hotel,
whose former proprietor. Charles f.
Hayeron, was recently fined $3.50 by Judge
Ten Eyck in the Court of Quarter Sessions
on a charge of keeping a disorderly house.
! 1t was there that the raiders caught five
women and four men, besides the pro-
prietor, Daniel Blatt, his wife and son
Morris This raid was made shortly be-
fore II o'clock and when the party
descended upon the house Morris, who
was at the desk, ran around like n man
bereft of reason. and finally tried to bar
the way of the party that was trying to
get upstairs
A short, Sharp Fight.
| He nut UP short. sharp fight and in
the scrimmage was cut about the head.
| Then the mother joined In the row and
made matters worse until the husband
and father interfered and matters quieted
down.
Locks were afterward forced in the up
per rooms and several people taken just
as they were being served with drinks
In various parts of the hotel.
| The feature at the Adams House raid
was that one OF the three Newarkers
found on the premises jumped from sec
| ond-story window in his endeavor to es-
| cape but was promptly corraled by Con-
stable Kunz.
Among those captured at the Hilton
| Hotel was q certain saloon-keeper whose
place is opposite the Court House and IS
much frequented by the Sheriffs men,
When they found out that they had
caught friend inadvertently they prompt
| ly let him CO.
The Under-sherlff stayed in the Court
House while the men were busy.
| At noon today some of the men and
women were brought down from the Jail
| to the Court House and baied to await
the action of the Grand Jury. The amount
in ench case of the cases covering dis
orderly houses was fixed at $l,500. That
of John Keefe, of Bellevllle, however, ar
rested yesterday afternoon for bookmak-
ing, was fixed at s.. .000 and this was fur.
nished by James Ryan, of 95 John street
| Belleville
The bonds were made out by Deputy
County Clerk George l.. Mahr, and the
principal ones made out were: Charles
Hopkins, $780, bailed by J. H. Hopkins
| Ill South Thirteenth street; Henry Acker.
man. $780, bailed by John Connors, 3Sl.
Walnut street; Albert Haynes, $500
4 bailed by Adolph Fisch, 5S Court street
and Mary Reinhardt, $500, bailed by J.
Il II. Hopkins, Ill South Thirteenth street.
Shortly after noon today two of the
sheTiff's constables dropped In at th'
Shady Side Hotel, opposite the old en-
trance OF the Waverly Fair grounds. Th'
proprietor of the place is Frank T
II Cramer, and Under Sheriff Mason was par
ticularly deslrous of his capture.
The constable in charge of the raid hat
a brief survey of the barroom and thu
room to the rear, a man answering per
L fectly to Cramers description was caugh
as he was endeavoring to leave by real
door
When seized by the constables the maj
vehementy denied that he was the pro
1 prietor, but Notwithstanding his protest h
was escorted to the front room where th
other constables had meanwhile assembled
.AI.n. theao fotta
| drinking In the place.
Out-of-Town Raids.
The heavy wo.k of the raiders in th
out-of-town places was going on at abou
the same time and the result was that
| among the more important ones caught II
/ the dragnet were
| Hotel Hilton, Springfield avenue. Hilton
/ p Watson, lessee: A. G. Pillsbury's Hotel
| Hilton the Onion House, Meeker stree
/ and Frelinghuysen avenue George Onior
owner; Aber's Hotel, 167 Frelinghuyser
avenue. Lena Hayes owner Irvingtor
Park Hotel, Irvington, Henry Ackermar
owner; the Temple House, Irvington
Schlosser's Hotel, Bloomfield avenue, Sill
yer Lake district of Beleville; the Adams
House, Mill street, Belleville, w. ]. Alei
/ owner: the wyoming Inn, Myrtle avenue
Millburn, C. r. Hopkins owner ant
/ Breats Hotel Millburn avenue, Millburn
Albert Haynes owner.
thirsty Ones in Hilton.
There was an exodus of thirsty mortal
from Hilton and Irvington this morning
The humid atmosphere added many degree
to the usual a. m. thirst and the lonell
cops, In the awakening hours of the day
had to direct many surprised wet-good
hunters to places where the Sheriff's me-
had not been. OF course, many tongue
were hanging out, for 1t was long wa,
twixt the newly made gaps and the Sherit
was blessed for trying to get square on tn
thirsty element OF the population for pas
differences
Late this afternoon Percy S. Watson
proprietor Of one of the hotels raided las
night, was bailed IN the sum of 81, 500 fur
nlshed by Charles r. Hopkins. OF Mil
burn. Samuel Kipp, Harry Redmond AM
Edward Jackson, held as Witnesses in tn
Breats Hotel raid, were liberated also
each OF them furnishing $500 bail.