Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-16
FOUR ARE INDICTED
ON LIQUOR CHARGES
Prisoner Accused in Series OF
Thefts-0ne Named in
Gambling Raid.

The grand jury today reported four
indictments for alleged violations Of
the national prohibition Law and one
charging the setting UP Of gaming
table. Two charges of third violation
Of tire Volstead act against Silas Jefier-
son we're ignored by the jurors.
The gambling charge Is made against
David Zerega, si3 e street. where Sergt.
Iefterman led a raid February II, on
tae second floor Of the building.
Those alleged 70 have violated the
prohibition act include James II.
Hsckey, Harry z. Sausa, Solomon n.
C!esavoir and Harry Kyne.
Five Theft Charges.
F.ve separate indictments for alleged
YocoeTy were reported against Richard
J.. liam, coiored. arrested after extern
giSe purse -enztching operations. He Is
sad 10 have held up Mrs. Isabel T.
C&g.isie, 1916 Riggs place, February %.
a. Sixteenth street and Riggs place.
sn6 gslatcsaed her purse containing $40:
~. February 1s. * is alleged he robbed
hrs. yTeY1oYe O, Darr, 1875 Mintwood
p,zce. AZ Tweaty-toirc street and Mint
wood place, getting a purse containing
a small sum Of money: February ~ he
SnaNf1ed q purse containing S2i. il is
Alleged, from Mary X. AuhlenbesI, 1852
Newton place, at Thirteenth street and
Otis place: February 10 he fs said W
have grabbed The purse o! Mrs Laura
r.. PlUnkett, 1907 Twepty-sec0f1d street,
n genty-second and p streets, which
contained $40; February II. II Is al
}egec, he bSok purse containing 80
cents from Resale A. Malone, 240s
Massachusetts, avenue, al Twepty~third
ahd S streets.
sssnl4e! Jones and Herbert Patterson.
foFa coiofed, are named In flYe indict~
yS9ef1z Two charge ho1s@breakii1g and
three aljege toy~riding They are said
~ have broken into the home Of Sam
pe! :. TroweY 1T l449 81 street aid 10
have SaoIeg quantity " ciofbiylg ard
81 Is also Tiaa Fged that they entered the
ELoFe n! Henry HENDERSON, 212s Four
aefDts street. where they also byok
cioTfing. Ttie jpy~.ldlDg charges In
cl26e tie taxing 81 cas- bfiopgjng 10
Charles E. Merryman. I35j Clifton
street Dwes}ey r. Garrett, 2729 Siap~
tor Foac sgytheast. sEG Samuel w Fef~
ggso;I,
Eatse preteHse> Charged.
William Wejgjilman. said ~ be con-
11eet@c RitI q prom sAat family IN
Philadelphia. VINO hna e"3HtFated last
yeek " pad c53ecE riiaFSe la n0nuec~
flgsl with the bilTcEaatk ~ RI 8lypiafles
>ass 5,g1jc1ed Today on & s3miIaF charge
~ ta3as lyreseiasss a ti49cK f9r IL $40 80
figured la sig D9tetla@e " feW auto
n4}ylle Walrn B&S l9t@r 'akeD INTO
84ryiaa2c. BneFe j. WAS 1fckee. IL is
Ssl!e2ec
assault With intent ~ Xii " ejiaseed
~ SIS Indictment agaij.A hayigle
Cia5sta. cgigfeG who IL Ea4d IL haze
fj4gt i.as wife, !eola, January rs, 81 40t
4 street s4p5tleAst
T. t5ssgge ot arson agsiilst Charles
II Thomas 8G8 ig1aofee bY The grand
yVgy. ia Vas esad ~ have started
TIRE - l3Sa~1 l. street., Fsbruary 22.
b4t j1t'le 6slsske Wag done 10 tbs prop
tlfg. CtiaeE charges Ignored include
Carrie EfDHn. William Jackson and Jsuv
}piG txcEseE ssS@Jit. Clarence Jennings
tAp4siIrg lutsfnaI leEanoe aa Ryy
a@thgJn grsi4d iaTceg1Y end ssi3as JEFF
ie'%'ii. u}.fd osfenee ISOLATION national
prohibition aet.
fheA6eG h. tite fetal # A. iHaiet-
Dc. efe i3e following
William Fatten. assault Bith intent