New Britain herald., 1928-03-09

duced the letter and Commissioner Bannan made copy of it on type writer. Reporter Ponds connection with the case arose from an inter- view with Gardiner. during which the latter ls said to have given the reporter the letter. with the result that the newspaper article was pub lished. Kranowitz is said to have asked Gardiner whether or not he gave the letter to the Bridgeport newspaper and Gardiner is said to have replied affirmatively
 i Given Medicine By Police l Shortly after being placed in the cell. Gardiner asked Sergeant FL finger to give him a mixture ot water and spirits Of ammonia, and the sergeant accommodates him. Gardiner said he has been troubled with q heart condition and felt the need Of the medicine. About o'clock Ira Leonard tslephoned to Captain Kelly and inquired as to Gardiner's bond. Whether or not it will be raised before the opening of court tomorrow was not known. -. 1 It was reported about police head quarters that Gardiner and Leonard had in mind Clifton l.. Davenport of Stanley street when they mentioned Davenport" as Gardiner and the Stanley street man have been seen together in public.
 Mir. Greenstein. replying to ques- tons relative to PajeWski's connec- tion with the case, said no criminal action will be instituted against tue former police department head for the reason that there is no evidence that he gave publicity 70 the re- ported allegations against Chief Hart and the others. eajeWski's alleged action in telling Gardiner of the all legged hootlegging activities did not constitute a violation of the statut" under which tho prosecution of Gardiner was brought. Mir. Green stein pointed out. The criminal proceedings have no bearing on the civil actions which have been start cd, it was said.
 Attorney P. r. McDonough said today he had not proceeded with the T-t''v' LNAioiA tHaiIiSk ! dl' 'N N'7N' tii Gardiner, for O'Brien and Malinow- sky. He intended 10 confer with them shortly, he said. and until then there will be no lawsuit in their in Certain circumstances have made il impossible for him 10 start the action sooner, he said
 PajeWski Attachment Made.
 Constable Clynes today completed service ot the complaint ill the Soo. o00 action Of Chief Hart against PaJeWski, thus ending the delay that was caused on request of Attorney E. J. Monkiewicz "Wednesday. The constable attached Pajewski's one half interest in the drug store on Broad street, and raiewskIS auto mobile. Sidney Curran. who is Pa iewskis partner in the drug business was appointed keeper and will make q daily accounting 10 Constable Clynes as long as the attachment is in force. Because of the fact that the business is q partnership. the store was not closed, but will con- tinue to be operated as before.
 Judge w. r. Mangan had not prepared the papers in the other a"- tions against Pajewski and Gardiner today, but 1t was indicated that they will be made ready shortly.
 Constable Clynes informed Pajew- ski unofticially of Gardiner's arrest while making service of the papers. Paiewski inquired as to the charge and made no further comment.
 Judd Disapproves Council Inquiry Acting Mayor William H. Judd will make no comment on the public works department investigation un- til after he has had an opportunity to pcruse the stenographic report of the proceedings but he has q very firm conviction on the proposed probe of the police department, be- lieving. he said today. it would be a useless duplication which would ac- complish nothing.
 The second inquiry Is sponsored by Councilman W. G. Gibney of the first ward. The councilman has sug- gested that the six aldermen be an- pointed to a committee 10 inquire into reports of bootlegging in the police department in an effort to de- termine whether there was iustitica- ton for a newspaper story appear ing in an out of town publication last Sunday.
 "Thc policemen mentioned have started the very best kind of invcs- tigation themselves,' the acting mayor said. They have brought suit and will go into the courts where witnesses may be summoned and placed under oath. II will be pos sible then to obtain all the facts