New Britain herald., 1927-02-14
RAIDERS BREAK UP
 BACHELOR PARTY
Third Offender Against Liquor
 Law Gets Jail Sentence
POLICEMEN END "S0CIAL"
Saliva: :ion Army Drive for S3,0O0 OpCns-Hccklcss Driver Fined S25 City Accepts Captured Bear Death of Mrs. Ryan.


 His third appearance in the local police court proved to De unlucky for Michael Iozenski Of Stafford ev- enue. Judge Joseph NJ. Donovan to- day iinng him S200 and costs and imposing a jail sentence Of 30 days on charges of keeping liquor with in tent 10 sell and reputation.
 Lozenski was arrested at about 12:3o q. m. Sunday. following q raid conducted by Sergeant Henry Jeg- linski and Officers William Thomp- son and Dewey Carpenter, on his farm which is located almost two miles from the center Of Forcstville and i'll an isolated section. When the officers arrived al the scene. a party consisting Of 25, including three women, were having a social and by quick action q quart bottle part ly filled with allcca1 liquor and a gallon jug containing cider were seized. Sergeant Jeglinski testified that Lozenski. upon hearing the of fcers come in, broke q gallon jug of alcohol and permitted the fluid to run over the floor. Both the sergeant and Officer Thompson testified that there was enc youth about l5 years of age walking aToun1 lhe premises intoxicated. In the parior an old man vas laid out drunk on a sofa and in q small attic room another partici- pant was so drunk lie could not be awakened, according 10 Office: Thompson.
 Lozenski was not represented by he had rented two rooms of his house to q young man who is soon 10 be married and that the persons present were there at the young mans invitation and not his, He de- nied seeing any youth l5 years Of az" intoxicated.
 A number of the young men who were in the party were in the court room this morning and at the invi- tation of Prosecuting Attorney James T. Matner. Benjamin Church. ill was asked 10 explain party. He in- formed the court that he was the young man to whom Lozens:l re- fcrred and that he did take a num- hcr of his friends to the isolated farmhouse for the party. His reason for doing so was that he was going to be married shortly and 1t would be impossible to stage bachelor party within the city limits. He also informed the court that he knew nothing about the gallon of alcohol claimed by the officers to have been broken and that all he had was what he had secured from a New Britain man. whose name he did not know.
 Lozenski was convicted on liquor violation charge on December II, 1925. and on November A, 1926, he was fined for un!awfully possessing q shot gun as an alien.
 Salvation Army Drive Opens A two weeks campaign to raist 5000 for the Salvation Army was officially opened today when requests for subscriptions Were placed in tho mail. There will Q no personal can wasting and checks for donations should be made out to either tho Salvation Army or Josep- Valentine Jr.. treasurer. The campaign vii close on Saturday, February 26tf with tag day.
 The committee in charge of tho drive consists of Judge William J Malone. chairman; Joseph Valentine Jr., treasurer: Mayor John F. Wade , Judge s. Russell Mink, Judge Epa. phroditus Peck, Fuller r. Barnes. H c. Barnes, Peter A. Cawley, John T Chidsey, A. c. Hitchcock, Dudley S Ingraham. Edward Ingraham, C. & Joy. David A. Lipman, C. 7. Mason J. F. Mccarthy, George M. Merri' man, w. J. Phelan, Harry C. Rus sell, w. Kenneth Sessions, Charles R. Simmons. w. J. Tracy Loui: Wheeler and A bert D. Wilson.
 Reckless Driver Fined
 Gordon w. Biger charged witt reckless driving, was fined S25 ant 1 costs by Judge Donovan in police court this morning. He was arrest ed at 3:5H o'clock Sunday afternoon ! by Traffic Officer James McName' | in the center ot Forestville, the DO | liceman testifying that Biger round ed one curve a speed of about A miles an hour and was unable tt stop until he had proceeded som' distance past the officer.
 Biger testified that he came around i the corner a about So miles an hon and r 4 had te known the office wan,ed lim 10 stop. he would hay' done 90 yithn 70 feet. The cour felt that the speed was excessive a this point and the 0ro resulted.
 Endces Win 17 straight | By defeating the Woodbury lndie'