The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-03
Jail For Keepers
 Who Violate Law

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 bottle under his apron. When a GUS toner called for drink, the young ster was supposed to hand the bot tie to the boss In addition to this duty, the boy was used as a lookout that most of his business transactions were with one Frank Gumara, former owner of the establishment at 4l Lexington avenue. Gumara was ar rested on June 15, for violating the liquor laws, and forfeited $50 bonds He was not arrested yesterday.
 Stefano, upon taking the stand in his own defense, vigorously denied all charges, and claimed that Gumara was the owner of the alleged liquor seized by the police. He admitted that he had some cases of near beer in his cellar, but said that he never kept any real liquor or sold ''booze" to his customers In a. moment of excitement he charged that liquor was being sold by numerous dives in Lexington avenue, and that men who ed dheir "hooch" from the other sa- looms. He also denied that he had ever hired any boys to carry bottles of liquor and asserted that since June 1 5, at which time he bought the place from Gunara, there has been no liquor sold in the store. Stefano was unable to explain, however, the con- tinuouS presence of Gumara in the establishment where only ice cream, candy and soft drinks are supposed to be dispensed.
 The second saloon keeper to be fined S100 and sentenced to five days in jail on each of two counts, was Stanley Bennett, of 675 Main street Bennett was arrested yesterday after noon. after John Sullivan of ITO At i 1autic street, had hurled three bricks through the window of the cafe and i had told the police that ha had hOTOhf VI in 1,n -oIo rTy1.s outburSt followed a quarrel between ' Sullivan and Louis Stanchik, bar tender, and the latter was arrested in the City court today as he sat amonr the spectators.
 Sullivan, who appeared to be the :: cause of yesterdays rumpus, told the i court that he bought three drinks of whiskey in Bennett's saloon vester- i day morning. and four more yester- day afternoon Asked to pick out ! the men who sold him the drinks : the witness identified Bennett and then pointed to Stanchik, who was on the spectators bench. The bar : tender was immediately arrested.
 '"This place has all the earmarks i of a saloon," said Judge Boardman in imposing sentence upon Bennett "and the case appears to be a fla grant violation of the liquor laws ot Connecticut and the Constitution o1 o5S natter'
 / ssFor a period of one month we :.tfnave been imposing jail sentence: here, and then suspenidng the sen tences with the idea that these sa loon Keepers would take warning 2 They all read the newspapers an6 have had plenty of chances. I vii not suspend the jail sentence in rhi: case.''
 Bonds for an appeal were fixed a $70O.
 Stanchik was next in line, and il testifying as to his part in the affair claimed that he never sold Sullivan a. drink He asserted that the maI ,came into his saloon in an 1ntoxi cated condition, and attacked him He then threw Sullivan out of tn place, and the next thing he knev f1nree bricks crashed through tn windows.
 Sullivan was again placed on tn
 stand and he amended his origina testimony by stating that the drink