New Britain herald., 1924-06-02
DANCE FORBIDDEN
 AFTER BOOZE RAID
Five to Answer Charges for
 Liquor in Dudjack'S Hall

Five defendants appeared in police
 court this morning before Judge Wi.
 liam C. Hungerford 10 answer tc
 charges of violating the liquor law as
 result of raid made by the police
 Saturday afternoon on Dudiack's hall
 at Is Sexton street. Five quarts Of
 Hhiskey and four kegs Of beer were seized by the police. The contraband was to have been served as rcfresh-
 ments at dance scheduled for the hall Saturday night, and which subsc- ouently was banned by an order from Chief of Police William C. Hart.
 Tho defendants, Mary Ehra of 33 Brighton street, Michael Bardnartsii of S4 Beaver street. Andrew l.azorik of s5 Sexton street and Mary Vojtrjl and Joseph Noitril of Acorn street. pleaded not guilty through their coun- sel. Judge William r. Mangan, and the case was continued for trial next Monday.
 The raid on the hall was made by Detective Sergeant William r. Mccuc. Sergeant George c. EliinCer. Police men Thomas J, Feeney and Walter Malona. Feeney was on Sexton street in the afternoon and saw 6 man enter the hall with a package. The raid followed and when the police arrived, they found the liquor hidden in tho ticket sellers booth and the beer, two kegs on tap, in rear room of tho hall.
 Sold Cider, Fined S100
 Charles Saholar of 162 North street was fined sl00 on a charge of violat- ing the liquor laws after Policeman Fseney told the court that the man has been selling cider in his store which had been analysed and found 10 contain IA per cent alcohci. Fee ney testified that he had visited the defendants store two weeks ago, and found two barrels Of hard cider there He told Saholar to get rid Of if. He visited the store again Saturday, and found that Saholar was still selling the cider. Hs arrested him and told him to appear in court this morning,
 Saholar pleaded nolo contcndorc through his counsel. Judge Mangan, telling the court that he intended to get rid of the cider, but did not un- derstand Feeney to mean that he had to throw Ii away. He was getting rid Of 1t by selling it.
 Hits Trolley; sent To Jail
 Ludwig Trzinshi Of ie Lyman street. charged with operating an automobile while under the influence of liauos pleaded nolo contcnderc and was scn- fenced to 10 days in jail. He was ar- rested last week by Policeman Will liam Griffin after his machine collid- ed with trolley car at the inter- section of Elm and East Main streets. Griffin testified that after tho collision he told Trzinski 10 get out of his ma chine. and when he did. the police man testified that he had to hold him to prevent him from falling.
 Trzinski told tho court that hc was delivering vegetables to woman about o'clock in the afternoon. and she invited him to have drink, He took two, he told the court, not that they would affect him the way they did.
 Judge Hunrcrford said "rhs dri,- ' Ing under the influence of liquor has 10 be stopped, and think that it is the duty of the courts 10 do all in | their power to drive them off tho . roads"
 Peter Nouras and George Mitcheal- {. lis. were arraigned before tho court on charges Of misconduct The two men were arrested at Walnut Hill park last night by Policeman Nillis Hop | tins. They pleaded not guilty and Attorney Harry Giusburg. who rep- them, asked for a cnntinu- snce until tomorrow morning which u.as granted.
 More Counts AcaHist Hoffman
 When the case of William L.. 1loff- man ot 1os Seymour street. charged With obtaining money under false pre- fences was called by the clerk, Prose