The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-18
SALOONS Barred
AS VICE DENS
TO ALDERMEN
Committee Probes Stories of
Girls Being Lured to Places
and Attacked
"SHE'S A BUM" ONE
MANS REPLY TO CHARGE
Woman Tells Oi Releasing Girl
Held Prisoner in Grandy.
ave, Rum Shop

John PalusZNskl, saloonkeeper al
No 4sS Canbeld'ave. east. appeared
before the council committee on
liquor regulation again, Thursday
morning, 10 answer further charges
OF misconduct made against him by
the police.
Sergt. Boettcher testified that PAU.
szwski frequently had women in his
place, and that on April II, May Jan
tusky, Is years Old came running to
the police station. In explaining her
disheveled appearance the girl told
the officers that Paluszwski, after in
weighing her into his saloon, got her
drunk and abused her. The girl
mother told the officers hat Palusz-
wski frequently called the3irl up and
jollied' her over the telephone.
The saloonkeeper denied that he
knew the girl. adding: Anyhow she's
bum
Then you know the girl, said
Chairman Dingeman.
Nav. don't know her replied
the saloonkeeper.
Mrs Martin Glenski failed TO APP
pear before the committee TO testify
Frank Blizienski. saloonkeeper at
No. ga Grandy.ave Mrs. Glenski
lives in an apartment over the saloon
In a letter she said that the saloon
keeper permitted boys TO keep young
girls In a rear room In his saloon
against their wishes until late at
night. On one occasion, she said, the
saloonkeeper's son Jack held IL
year-old girl prisoner In the room UNI
til the girls cries attracted the at
tention of neighbors. Mrs. Glenski
said she went downstairs and re-
leased the girl at midnight Both
the father and son denied Mrs. Glen.
skis allegations and the father vowed
he would find or why his tenan.
should attempt to "blacken" his name
by making such a complaint.
Officers from Capt. Culvers precinct
testified that they saw unescorted
women frequently enter Frank l.,
Putrow's saloon at No. 639 Michigan
ave. Putrow has no cafe, but he has
a private office" and room above
.the saloon.
Hattie Wuerges, % years old. told
the aldermen differ0lt story from
The one she told the police officers.
She said she knew nothing wrong In
he conduct OF Putrow's saloon. Mrs.
Eta Slayton told the committee she
conducts perfectly respectable
boarding house over the saloon. but
that police officers stationed in front
OF the place had frightened her seven
boarders away.
The officer on the beat said he saw
woman leave her baby outside
while she went into the saloon and
had glass OF beer in the office.
Capt Culver told the aldermen that
against the saloon from Putrow's
neghbors.
The saloon license at No. 799 Fort
St west is in Herman VOLTS name,
but the place is owned by Charles ..
Davis. In previous session of the
liquor committee Wolf told the alder
men he had half-interest In the
saloon. Thursday morning John ID.
MacKay as attorney for the saloon
keeper. explained that Wolf, who Is
: employed by the West Sude Brewery
Co, was badly ratified when he made
the statement MacKay assured the
aldermen that Davis owned the
saloon and the case was disposed or.
An application from Jacob A. Mill
er to transfer his license from No.
22h Gratiot-ave. TO No 80 Farmer-st.,
Just around the corner, was held up
10 give Aid. George owen, OF the First
ward, an opportunity TO pass on the
transfer
Charles Wynne, saloonkeeper at
No. 81 Michigan.ave. said he bought
out the former proprietor. Peter Greg
CRY. Wayne denied having been re-
fused license in Bay City on the
recommendation of the police. and the
liquor committee will correspond with
he chief of police there.