New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11

trolley nut iNht NC could not stop n
hpfore the trolley had stopped, The
trolley was in charge Of Molorman
Joseph i'rawlcy,
The ease Of Michael Kmowski,
charged with reckless driving, was
continued until Wednesday, tie was
arrested by Motorcycle Policeman
William Str0lls yesterday afternoon,
Had Liquor 10 sell, Fined $3.50.
Joseph Miaetta of "a Cherry street
pleaded guilty 10 keeping liquor with
I intent to sell and was fined $3.50 and
costs, lie was arrested saturday al
| tcrnoon following Il raid ut his home
conducted by Policemen John G.
I stadler and Patrick O'Mara. Po-
| ltcemnn O'Mara testified that u
I quantity OF liquor was found In
| Maietta's home and the accused man
admitted to him that he kept the
liquor TO sell but he did not sell II
! himself.
Policeman Stader' testified that the
place has been watched for some
time but the police have not seen
men go in and out of this tenement
although they have seen men leave
the store in front of the tenement IN
an intoxicated condition. Police
man stadler testified that the liquor
Maietta was keeping was sold In
store conducted by u Mrs, Naples,
Maetta admitted keeping the liquor
but said that he did not sell II. He
said he did not know whether or not
1t was being sold in the store,
Kane Is Fined $3.50.
Thomas Kane. arrested Saturday
morning by Policemen Patrick
O'Mara and John c. Aadler following
raid at a pool room ut Az Broad
street. of which he is proprietor, was
fined $3.50 and costs this morning on
u charge Of violating the liquor law. |
Policeman 'O'Mara testified that |
the accused man conducts pool room !
at 43 Broad street and when the
officers attempted to enter the place |
Saturday they found the front door
locked. He stated that Kane refused !
him admittance but when the door
had been broken in he, with Officer .
Sttadler, found Kane cmptying two
bottles Of liquor into a sink. He said |
that the place has been under OBJ
servaton for the past two months.
Stadier testified that, in
addition to the bottles and liquor
,uuding. 4 gallon jug.
filled with liquor, was
lounu IN an ash bin in the rear of
The building.
Bernard l.asky of EOS East Main
street testified that he had purchased
liquor from Kane for % cents q drink.
Policeman William Doherty testified
that he received a complaint about
he place on April II and q few days
alter saw several men leave the
place in an intoxicated condition.
Kane said that he was cleaning up
he place when the policemen en-
cred. He denied ownership of the
ug and when shown the two bottles
rom which he is alleged TO have :
poured liquor into the sink he said:
L just bought them at the drug
store and was cleaning them OUT
lie admitted that he was under the
influence of liquor when the raid
vas made. He was fined $3.50 with
,onds in case of an appeal fixed at
400
Kept Gambling House
Michael Costellus proprietor of a
Office house at Is East Main street,
beaded guilty to a charge of keeping
gambling house and was fined $50
nd costs. He was represented by
.ttorney William +, Mangan. Gus
Villains, George Sarros, William
Ianos, James Delussc, George Sads
teve Porris and Peter Mark pleaded
utility us frequenters of the place and
ach was fined So and costs.
The place was raidcd, following a
onnlAint received at police head
uartcrs, by Sergeant Michael Flynn.
o,iccmen Malona. Grabeck, Politis
nd Skierkowslli yesterday afternoon