The New York herald., 1922-02-13
TIM SHINES RAIDED,
REAL BEER SEIZED
Day Delays Action on Ander-
sons Suggestion of Collins
to Be Chief Aid.
NEW RAIDS THREATENED
Senator Calder Denies Anti
Saloon League Leaders
Recent Charges.

Prohibition Enforcement Agents Car
rigan. Reager and Morganstern went
into Tim Shines restaurant. at Seventh
avenue and Thirty-fourth street last
night, and after they had been served
three drinks which they declare had
whisky in them. they arrested John
Chamberlain, 321 West Forty-second
street. the bartender. and Nick Kolovos
of 122 West Eighty-third street, a
waiter They also confiscated 200 bot
ties OF beer, which they said was not
near beer. and three bottles. which they
said contained whisky.
The arrest of Chamberlain and Ko-
lovos and the efforts OF the enforcement
agents to get evidence caused consider
able excitement in Shines. which was
crowded. The agents said that they
went In with their hair parted in the
middle and acting young and giddy anl
told the waiter that they were college
boys out for a hot time.
So they said. the waiter brought them
straight whisky and two Scotch high
balls. The agents did not drink how
ever. They poured the stuff into bot
ties. and while Reager and Morganstern
were doing this Carrigan went to the
bar and arrested Chamberlain, scuffiing
with the bartender to get possession of
bottle which had liquid in it. The
liquid, the agents said, was whisky
During the raid the crowd stood up
and hissed and hooted. but the enforce
meDt agents laughed at them and told
them to sit down and behave, which they
did. The agents also left summonses
for Shine and his cashier. Harold Tutter.
The next few days will see many vio-
latoTs Of the prohibition law arrested
and several resorts closed as nuisances,
1t was predicted last night by Col. Chris
tortman, chief enforcement agent for
the New Yorl: district During the last
few weeks. Col. Fortman said. he has
been laying plans and obtaining evil
dence in large number of suspected
places.
Upstate. II was learned. there is to
be the same increased activity in en-
forcement. A "get busy order has been
issued to the upstate offices by John
s. Parsons, chief State enforcement Of
ficer, and the staffs of these Offices
have been increased.
For two weeks back most OF the
agents in the New York Office have
been attending court to testify in old
cases. Now that these have been
cleaned up the attack all along the
and restaurants in the theater district. is
expected to move forward quickly.
Post offered to Another.
1t was announced last night by Direc-
tor Day that previous to receiving Will
lam II. Andersons letter suggesting
Wallace T. j. Collins for the post of
Assistant Director, he had offered the
position ito man of high standing in
the community. man of unquestionable
integrity and man possessed Of all the
qualifications needed for the position"
This man. Mr. Day said. has the offer
under consideration. and will announce
his decision within few days.
When Mr.. Anderson was informed
last night that Mr.. Day had offered the
post of Assistant Director to another
man before receiving his letter recon-
mending Mr.. Collins, he said: II could
hardly expect Mr.. Day to appoint a
Democrat to the position permanently,
but temporarily. to get the house in
order and as a matter OF public service
It would be an excellent move. Mr. Day
has a perfect right 10 carry out any
plans he had in mind at the time or at
any time. 7 was surprised when Mr.
Day asked my help in suggesting a man.
and / was surprised when Judge Collins
said he would accept the position tenn
porarily."
Former Judge Nash lockwood, at
torney for Col. H. G.. Catrow. who served
Mr.. Day with a summons in 100000
suit for slander q few days ago, yes
terday said that the full complaint
would be served in about a week.
DR.. Charles Scanlon. general secre
tary OF the Presbyterian Board of TEN
perance and Moral Welfare. yesterday
announced that a prohibition law en-
forcement demonstration would be. helC
March 20 in the Marble Collegiate
Church. at which William Jenning,
Bryan will be the principal speaker
March 20 is the birthday of Neal Dow
known as The father of prohibition. Mr.
Bryan was born one day earlier.