New Britain herald., 1930-02-21
iOO PENNIES TAKEN
 FROM MILK BOTTLE
Everett Street Thief Makes
 Strange Haul, Police Learn
STOREKEEPERS ARE FINED
Four Arrested in Raid on punch- boards-Policc Want Nightsticks 10 Complain of Assessments Holiday ClosincS-Bricfs.

-'5 Complain of Assessments
 Holiday ClosincS-Bricfs.
 It was reported at police head quarters this morning that burglars had entered the home of +. Lowell Huston on Everett street last night at about 10 o'clock and had stolen about S4 in pennies which had been kept in a milk bottle in the pantry of Mir. Huston's homc. Mr. Huston stated to the police that the burg lars had ransackcd the house but had taken nothing more than the bottle Of small change. Tho contents Of the bureau drawers had been strcWn about and other loose ar ticlos scattered by the culprit. evi- dcntiy in q vain search for money.
 IL was also reported that the home of Walter l., Chausscy of Ter rNvIllo avenue, noighhor, had been entered, but an investigation on the part Of Mr. ChWsscy revealed that nothing had been taken. The two homes it is beloved by the police, were entered within a brief period of time by the same thieves.
 Soon after the theft had been re- ported to the police this morning, an investigation was conducted by De- tcctiyc Sergeant Daniel McGilli- cuddy. Houston is the delivery man. aser Of the New Departure Mig. CO, and Chaus5cy is clerk at the Bris- tol Trust Co. Houstons homo is di- roctlN behind Chausscy's.
 Suit For S65o started
 The Golapiuto brothers. Antonio and John. through Attorney Anthony !. Rich, have started a suit for $G50 against Domnick and Antoincttc Bi- Iictro. it was learned this morning. Land ot the defendants located on Tulip street has been attached by Deputy Sheriff Joseph W. Harding. The case is rcturnablo at the court of common pleas in Hartford on the first Tuesday Of next month.
 Raids Net Police S35.i0 Four local merchants were visited hy Sergeant Henry Jcglinshi of the local police and state Officer Zckas yesterday afternoon and were ar rested when punchboards were con- fscated in their places Of business. The men, proprictors of local stores, were Thomas Mekdcci of Main street, Jerry Crowley Of G53 North Main street. William SWinGle of 9 Laurel street. and Naoumes Zlsso- poulos of 1l9 Main street.
 The punchboards were taken tc States Attorney Hugh NJ. Acorn. office in Hartford by Officer Zckas { It is believed they will be destroyed 1 Tho men were arraigned in the fanto room Of police headquarters ! this morning and were forced to pay the costs of court, which came to SS.S5 each, after their cases had been nolled by the prosecutor. Chief Ernest T. Bclden stated this morning that the store owners had been repeatedly warned by offjce,s to remove the gambling devices from their counters but the warning aid not seem to affect them. The boards and machines, he continued were laid upon the shelves for q few weeks and then again brought into display. Yesterdays series of raids he cWphatically remarked was final. 1 No more warnings will be given and offenders will be brought in to suffer the consequences Of police court.
 Marriage License
 \ marriage license has been issued at the office Of the city clerk Alfred Calvin, q matchmaker, Of 4S Eaco street and Mary Jane DeLislo, a 1 housckeepcr. Of 6i Race street.
 Meeting Postponed
 The meeting of the stockholders : Of the National Marine Lamp Co. ol 2G Brook street. EorcstNillc, was postponed until next Thursday after noon al 4;5p o'clock, it was an. nounccd this morning. At that tune, 1t is expected, officers and di. roctors for tho year will he elected land reports of the year submitted bl ] the present officials.
 Want NightstiCI>s
 r. is expected that at the ncN' meeting of the board of police com. missionors to he held soon q request will be made by one of the police officials to provide nishtsticks fol night patrolmon as q matter O added safety. The police who favor tho advent Of the wooden club contend that it can also be utilized as q signal. The police of othcr cities obtain help occasionally b! pounding on the sidewalks.
 Whether or not policemen will bt added 10 the force is not known.
 Hold old Timers Night "Old Timers Night was ccIchrat. cd at the club rooms of the loca lodge of Ell<s last night when thr