The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-11-17
RAID CASES BEFORE
 CITY COURT TODAY


 City court action on the cleanup campaign of the police was taken by Judge Frank L. Wilder, this morning, when Louis Shepard, proprietor of the Arlington Hotel at Al Golden Hill street, was fined s10O and costs and given 30 days in jail charge of keeping a disorderly house. It was his first appearance, others having been in charge of the place when :t has been raided before. Of the fre- quenters, Dennis J. Dowd of New Ha- ven, in the police light before in con- nection with the crusade against the sale of narcotics, particularly herein, was the only one to enter a plea of not guilty. He was fined s75 and costs and took appeal. Florence Bar tram of South NofWaIk, was fined thsei same amount on a cnarEesof frequent ing and took an appeal. Frank Smith of 156 Wilmot street was fined STE and costs on charge of frequenting and claimed an appeal. Appeal bonds were fixed at $200 each. Jennie Jenson of 92 Colorado avenue and John Robin son. of New Haven forfeited bonds of $50 each. and Florena Richeson of New Haven was fined $75 and costs on charge of frequenting. tR obin- son. appeared to be a business man and it is thought that his name would be different, found in a, directory. He gave bail for himself and the Jen- sen woman. Judge E. P. Nobhs ap- peared for the defense. The raid took place at 8:25 o'clock last night with Sergeant Wagner and Policemen B. H. Glennon, Barton, Kane, D. Sullivan, Beamer and Holbrok comprising the raiding party.
 Charges of keeping a disorderly house and place reputed to be an opium joint in the notorious Pink at against Mabel Baldwin came up and a continuance was granted until Wed nesday with bonds fixed at $500. These 1 arrested as frequentefs and held un- der bonds of $75 each were: John Smith, New York, Dominic Masuccf, ] Newark, N. J., John Graquinto, sos l Pembroke street, Martha Robinson of 379 Housatonic avenue; Mary Wilson 1 of the same address; Anna Tower of | 66 Lexington avenue; Lavina Roberts | of the same address, Daisy Fowler of l 399 Housatonic avenue, Amelia Cook and Gertrude Kelly of the same ad- 1 dress. ! Sergeant Wagner, Liquor and Dog Officer John Browne, Jr., and Police I men John Halpin, J. Kelly, B. H. Glennon, Barton and Guilty compris- | ed the raiding squad at 4:15 o'clock | smoking 1ayouts were secured and | three were caught in the act Of rolling 1 the dope pills.'' The place has been l under suspicion for some time.
 Eva Smith of 2s7 Water street, l apartn ents over what was formerly 1 the saloon conducted by PasquaIe | Richards and now a restaurant was arraigned on charges of keeping a dis orderly house as a result of a raid 1 Saturday night and had her case con tinued until Wednesday under bonds of S150- The eases of several fre- | quenters were continued until We'd 1 nesday under bonds of $50 each. Sergeant Wagner and Policemen Wolfe, B. H. GIennon, Barton and De- tective James DooIey made the raid.
 Thomas Mack of 859 Main street was fined S3 on charges of violating traffic regulations and John Kinnane of 1908 North avenue, through pleas of his wife was probated as the after math of 90 days in jail on charges of intoxication, use of abusive language | and cruelty to a horse.
 Charges of auton obile speeding and reckless driving against President George Kirk of the RidgefeId Electric Light Co., were continued until later
 1nfdelity charges against Rowland Potter and Elizabeth Crowther, both of 136 High street, were continued un- til tomorrow under bonds of $1,OO0 each. Charged with theft in connec- ton with the disappearance of an au- tomobile belonging to Superintendent Charles A. Paul of the Bridgeport 1 division of the United Illuminating company Saturday night, Roland Walker of 222 Laurel avenue, 8 years old, and Harold Williams of 621 Fair field avenue, had their cases continued until Thursday. Walkers bonds were fixed at $1,0O0 while Williams had $500 set as his