Evening Star Newspaper, February 17, 1930, Page 32

B—-16 THE FVE\’I’NG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¥, 4 HOTEL GUESTS HELD IN RUM RAID Arrests, Declared lllegal, Are Seen as “Blow to Free- dom of Citizens.” By the Associated Press PHILADELPHIA, February 17.—The prohibition laws “are finding the rich and poor altke.” Director of Public Safety Lemuel B. Schofield said today in discussing the raid on two private | suites in the Benjamin Franklin Hotel. in which 13 men and 11 women were arrested, charged with illegal possession of liquor. ‘The persons arrested were members, wives and friends of members of the Philadelphia Club of Printing House Craftsmen, who had gathered in the rooms early yesterday after a dinner | dance given by the club in the ball room of the hotel The prisoners, all in evening clothes, | were taken to a police station in motor patrols and then released for hearings. | Report Finding of Liquor. Police said they found several bottles of whisky and gin and a quantity of ginger ale in the two suites. Director Schofield said he would try to cause the arrest of officials and employes of the hotel and would ask that the hotel's dance license be revoked. Raid Hel" lllegal. Characterizing the raid as_“illeghl and unwarranted,” Horace L. Wiggins managing director of the hotel and vice president of the United Hotels Corpo- ration, announced that the hotel man- agement was prepared to give legal as- sistance to all those arrested Guests at any hotel.” he said, “are entitled to the same privileges as those enjoved in their own homes. The entry of police without warrants is a blow at the freedom of citizens.” GAMBLER IS SLAIN. Body Is }'n\md on S!de\\nlk Near Home, in Brooklyn. NEW. YORK. February 17 (#.—Fif- teen shotgun slugs. coming from a cur- tained car in a series of volleys that awakened_the neighborhood. ended the life of Casper Scaminacia, 45, early vesterday_on a sidewalk clos> to his home. in Brooklyn. 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