New Britain herald., 1930-05-17

church. in utter defiance of law. Smith is an arch and no better than Hutengs, and l hope he { will stay in Cheshire until he Is 70 or 2S years of age. In the l years I have been connected with police court in this city 1 have never had to approach such a case
 20 Addresses in Book
 During the trial a book was in- troduced. containing the names, ad- dresses and telephone numbers of 2s girls. It was in Smiths possession, and had his name and Hutegs name on the outside cover. That some of the girls were known to both men, the police believe, and Smith ad- mitted that he was acquainted with them. Some other names in the book must have been copied from directory, the police believe. at least one name being that of highly re spectable resident of the west end of the city.
 The Baldyga and Arsenowicz girls  out full realization Of the serious ness of their plight. and while the court was listening to the testimony they displayed little interest, gigglng and whispering 10 each other, but when Judge Saxe sent them away, they broke down and ran 10 the protecting arms of their parents, prho ofortaI sT don't want 10 so away. I want 10 stay with my mother. Oh let me stay with my mother" the Arsenowicz girl screamed, and her companion. bury ing her face in her hands, cried and sobbed in the same vein. Between : them sat Florence Main, not tear in her eye nor a sob in her frame. She has no parents and she IS twice as old as the other girls. Nothing that happened in the court room seemed to affect her.
 Girl Was "Housekeeper'
 Detective Sergeant Ellinger testi- fled as the first witness, that Hu- tengs and the Arsenowicz girl ad- mitted their intimacies and the Bal uySd 4SI ddIliil(td I4itillldNiVo rltil Smith. The Baldyga girl was house keeper in the tenement, and told Of parties held there. Frequently there were men and young girls in the house with the doors closed be- tween the rooms. Saturday nights the orgies lasted until late and very often they were concluded in house in Westfeld.
 Beer and Shine for Sale
 Beer was on sale in the tenement for 20 cents a bottle and moon shine" liquor was brought there from outside. the sergeant said. Florence Vain told the police that Hutengs had her in his tenement for immor- al purposes.
 Smith admitted to Sergeant Filing CT that he broke gas meter in the tenement on April 29 and Louis Robertson told of being struck on the head by a chair yielded by Hu- tengs. Smith said he took sS out Of the meter and gave some of it to Fred Villa and some to another man.
 Sergeant Stadler testified that when he arrested Hutengs in the rear Of d Main street building early yesterday morning. Hutengs claimed to be a newspaper reporter looking for a story about a birthday par ty. The Arsenowicz girl, who was with Hutengs. admitted intimacies with him and Hutengs then admitted them after admonishing her for not saying no when the police ques- tioned her,
 Officer Grabeck, Sergeant Flynn, Sergeant McAvay, Officers Walter Wagner, Joseph Gutowski and Thomas Lee testified to the arrests and the reputation of the house. Officer GutoW7ki said the lights in the tenement were eAtinguished when he and Officer Wagner went around to the rear of the building and when they left the yard ai1 went out in front, the lights went on again.
 Couple Expected Officer Lee told of putting q man named Richardson and q married woman out of Hutengs' tenement | one night at late hour. Sergeant Elhnger testified later | that Smith was sometimes known as pr Smith to some Of his girl | friends and there vas a question as l to whether his real name was Smith 1 or something else. Louis Robertson testified to being struck on the head by chair Hielded by Futenss three or four weeks ago. Robe-:- son had gone to the tenement 10 sec | George Jennings, who is his brother in-law and during a dispute with g man in the front room, the assault took place.
 The ArsenoNicz girl. after declin- ing to testify, finally asked to be al | lowed to take the stand. She told Of going with "Smithy" and George Jennings divorced wife to a farm recently. She did not know vhe, the farm was hut she suspected that
 Mrs. Jennings and "Suithy' were | intimate and she intended 10 report her suspicious to the Baldyga girl but eventually forgot it
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