New Britain herald., 1921-10-27
and costs. Bonds in case of an ap- peal were fixed at $200.
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ana costs. Bonds Tn case or an ap- peal were fixed at $200.
 "Open" Saloonmen In. John Mikalauskaa and Anton Mond- jeski. owners of the only saloon in the city that remained open after the po- lice had asked for closing, were brought up for trial this morning. A quantity of beverages, all of which have since been analysed, were seized, October IA, the day that the ! closing order was put in effect. At 1 torney P. F. McDonough had advised l the men that they could keep open if they violated no law. The stuff they had on hand was purchased in good faith without intent to violate the law, he said. Three previous attempts on l the part of the police to find evidence were without fruit
 l One of the accused is a resident of E33 years, the father of a large family, | one of who died in France, while the other is also a longtime resident, it was brought out in connection with request for leniency. Decision was reserved until Monday.
 ''Still" Cases Tried. John Milewski and Nick Consevicz were charged with the nlanufa cture of liquor at 31 Connerton street. Judge F. B. Hungerford pleaded guilty for Consevicz and Prosecutor Woods noll- ed the Mi1ewski case. In the former S day morning.
 The police found 1e5 gallons of whiskey mash at the store owned by Nick and run by John. A copper still was also seized. The counsel for the defense explained that Nick's wife did tho manufacturing of an inferior product, but only for home consump- tion. The prosecutor informed the court that there were many reports made to the police of sales.
 Fedora! Police Here.
 A similar charge was preferred against Joseph Polaski Of 45 Conner ton street. A no1le waa entered upon his not guilty plea and he was turn ed over, to tho federal police.
 In the case of Santos Fazzina, charged with transporting liquor, g nolle was entered and he. too, will be turned over to the federal authori- ties.
 Walter Gutowslki, charged with run ming still with intent to sell its product, pleaded not guilty. He was given over to the federal police. | GrOCcF races CnarReS. Reputation and intent to sell charges were brought against William Majew- ski of Orange street. Policeman Thomas Feeney visited tho store own ed by tho accused, October He found a quantity of wine/and some near beer. Information received by the police resulted in the reputation charge against William. who is z ' grocer. For three weeks the place ha! been under surveillance. Defense Coun,cl M. A. Sexton ask ed if it was medicared wine and h. was told that some of it was B pel cent. alcohol. The grocer admitted having sold wine in the store for 1; cents drink. A thorough search ot the premises failed to disclose tht presence of any 1iqucr.
 n Policemen Testify. ] Policeman Charles Mccarthy, tn, r day patrolman on the beat, received many reports of liquor sales and a
 one time saw a man leave the plac n drunk. h Policeman Walter Malona, the nigh
 policeman on the beat, saw severa drunka leave the place almost nightly n At 12:30 ono night moro than 8 doZel }. men came out. several of them drunk The policeman received numerous re
 ports of liquor traff1cking. On hal e g dozen occasions men have gone il 5 sober and como out drunk.
 Policeman William Doherty ha
 been offered drink in the store, tn Il laccused producing bottle of "hootch.
 He also saw men go in sober and com
 out drunk.
 n Sergeant w. C. Hart corroborate | cf,{ ,to of nfh q
 to reputation.
 The testimony of Policeman I d O'Mara and W. P. McCue was col II roborated.
 Not Beverage Says Sexton. Attorney Sexton argued that tn
 stuff was medicated wino and tn
 drinking of enough to cause intoxics
 ton would be serious. He submitte
 on tha ground that 1t was not teVerag