New Britain herald., 1915-06-17
Al|ONS G[ES Op |F|GHT FUR LICENSE
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@s e5 < i . A (continued from First Page.) a paynaster in Russell and Err [n and was all right
 sDid Girls Occupy Mems Laps?' Attorney filling asked Simons if al 10 cabaret girls sat in the laps of aNot that I know Of answered |f11ons.
 sswhat kind of a place was this baret?' asked Attorney filling. ] 2The Cabaret Was a Nice Place? If was a nice little room where la ss and gentlemen could get g glass l soda. beer, wine or chamagne" |kswered Simons
 vDou you know Hartman. Kolodney .kd Feigenbaum ?" asked Attorney lung
 E{aYas their fathers told me about ST. replied Sin1ons.
 s1id you ever sell liquor to mi.
 The New Britain Ring. tf did not
 syVhy did you pay s4oo fine? j L{sBecause there is ring in N'sw 4taI1l which is against me, while snle on Church street can do as eYewant to-
 Gomfnissioner Towers interrupted Ions, saying, T don't want to IT that, what I want is for you to p within the matter of this re- nstrance''
 I paid that fine on advice of MT. kfceM said Sin1ons.
 VVere You ever arrested before 2" ] &ed Attorney Alling.
 rs ss for committing a breach of Ice and for placing U sign on kon advertising the fact that the &als4 inls New Britain did not have per fira escapes and I was fined md $osts for it..- said Simons. rfas excused but insisted on talk . His counsel waved him aside.
 Iocals Citizens Testify.
 yf fnH Humphrey was called
 did not know fnucn about the sther than he sold Sinons in
 Mills sent drummers there for
 He never attended 4 the
 Simons always paid him Is contracted.
 esentative E.. W Schultz was Chamber of Commerce dinners
 hotel and on business matters Ser saw anything wrong. He Fd Singing at the cabaret one hing but saw nothing out of the = IA r~px> XW. Hanna said he was at the <st a few times but everything il right.
 fko1ney Killing Aside from what akw. have you heard anything thfs place ?''
 Ees sir. . torney Pierce objected, but Com f6ner Potter ruled that it was the fAtion they were xrying to de- Inc. The question was repeated Afr Hanna said: Tt was loosely ucted. 7
 ozyou think he is a fit person to license?" asked Attorney ot on his own testimony. I said MT. Hanna.
 ki. 1I times but never saw anything aE the way.
 <9ph $. Bennett of the Union lily said he thought MT. Sin1ons M person to conduct the place x6s heUer saw the hotel at night. R E .Beardsley a roomer at the
 during November, never saw hing sout of the way at the cab F Willis attended the cabaret two or three times and never 1ything immoral while he was
 It was Good Singing.
 e. Babcock was at the place business friend one evening, two solos-and then left They good solos, he added.
 "A Andrews an undertaken, said uperintended the laying of car 4t the place and never saw any Wrong.
 Didn't! Ask Him Enough.
 HI eN6nson. went when ever he Id to-. and never saw anything wish you would ask me
 he said when excused
 f1es H. Gillen stepped to the of the cabaret, but only re- Rd few minutes. He did not much about the place.
 M Zimmerman said he went to Iate when ne felt like it. He kD2 far as he knew MT. Simons Be fit person to run the place $t&fc is4 NaW Britain
 you attend the cabaret
 asked Attorney filling.
 & once a week and everything H light, said MT. ss immerman. Vhen Dining Rom is Not.
 E2 Davenport roomer at the
 said he never saw any i1nnor-
 you attend the cabaret ?'
 tttorney filling.
 when dining room ha: s in it, it becomes cabaret vN |