New Britain herald., 1929-12-16
SERGEANT NICKEI.
 BRINGS BIG PROFIT
Becomes Dime in Slot Machine -
 OWl9? Is Fined S20

The r-' prosecution in Now I}r,t- ain i" uuny months. for violation Of the law a.th relation to slot ma- chimes. "-- made in police court to- day. Fr.l rr'i"r. 1G. or 7N Kcnsiu@ ion Hri@b1- Mcridou. being assessed $2o &nd .n~'s on pjra Of guilty. on recommendation oC Prosecuting A1- torn"y j. c. Woods Teller Was rrp- resented t} Judge W. F. Mangau. and Mr. Woods told Judge Stanley j. 1racrSA that although gambling devices would not be allowed in New Hwimu. h" Wa~ disposed 10 maN" a rcD Donrmnmdution in TclJ,r4 case h"ctus" of the fact that the particular Warhin" had been in operation .n the bowling au,ys at 11o Main street only few days.
 No testimony was offered. but the polio" reports show that Sergeant r. A. MrAFaF put a uirlile in the mtrhlnr Er4ay afternoon and doun- led bs mCu"y. Detective Srqcau: Elimaer anj officer Kirly We're pres "nt and tnol. thn machine out after sergeant NrA>ay played it. X wur- rant was is>n"d for Teller Saturday.
 Docs Not Recall Fight
 Charles b~nrzyk. -. Of fo Grove street. w1s fined B. and costs on the charg" of breach of inc peace and assauIrin@ Adam Kowulrzyk. 10 which h" pleaded guilty. officer r.d- ward Carroll testified that h. went to Clark street about g:45 o'clock yesterday morning ou complaint and found that Now9tc2yh's face WAS scratched and on" eye @W oIlrn. Drau- czyll admitted 10 inc officer that he had committed the a~sau1 but claimed h. was iWoNjcutod and did uot recall the details which he ul- so told he court His own face Was scratched in the mrlrv. EoW- alczyll Was not in court. although he had been summoned.
 John ItvanochIck, If. of l5 llull- burt street. pleaded not guilty to charges Of drunkenness and breach Of tho poacc. and his Witr. Mary ENmochicll. If, Of the same address. who was charged with breach Of the peace, was not in court. 70 both cases Wrrc continued until Wcdu,s- day, Jud 7" W. r. Mangun appeared for Evauochjck and told the court the latter had made an effort to lo- cate his wife before court but had been unable to do SO The arrests were made hy Officers Harper. humm and EIoomuuiSr.
 Crap Players Taken in Raid
 Joseph Nrubaurr, 9&, or 25 CalI- son street. pleaded guilty fo rhy charge of conducting q gambling plac" and Was tined s. and costs on recommendation or Prosecuting Attorney Woods. \ pool room in d former saloon ;t &lJ Arch street Vas raidcd about o'clock Saturday ul- rrnoon by Scrgeauts F,ruvy and O'Mura and Officers Dol1n and Kiely. and SLIGO was taken in 1 rrap game. Tine money was ord, rcd tmu- ed into jhe pension fund hy Judg" Tracoski ou Mr, Woods rccommon- dation,
 John Dewitt. U. of .9 H.IJru street, John James, 2G. of S7 Farm iu-tOn avenue, and James I.andarc. 22, of 4S Hartford avenue who were among those taken in the raid did not appear in court and in each c;r:,r q bond of $l5 Was forfeited. WhJlc eleven others paid $5 without costs. aS follows;
 Stanley Lucah, g&, loI Groad street; Edward Jennings. 27, && Dewey street: Joseph Scalu. II, I5A Church street: John Smjc1ysN, 25. 231 Oak street; Frank Barnes, &t, 4NG Iurrijt street; Harold Newton, &I . Hartford avenue; Joseph MutZ, 29, Park street; Ernest Jones. 22. 2@G south Main street; G,or@" nUl- ko, %2. S5 Wothcrsri"ld ayruur Hartford: Michael rlauisauo, .l, Of 100 Seymour street; Joseph Rose, @", of 2&2 Arch street.
 In reply to question Ircm Ibr bench, Sergeant Fcrn"y told lhc court that the place had lhr r,puta- tion of gambling house. juforma- tjon to that effect having come 10 the police. Dullo. who posted inc bonds for the release of un-t of the players, paid tn" fines. purju% thc trial, when the men were hvnG put to plea individually. DuIko called out guilty for all" and the plea Was ac- coptcd.
 Central Missouri counties have raised the bounty on wolves from >5 10 $2o because inroads of the