New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 8, 1923, Page 5

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\ i \ 'b BEEii e LIQUOR FINES IN (OURT TOTAL $300 | Lee Street Woman Among Olend- | ers--Wisk Sent to Jail Testimony prescnted in police court this morning at the hearing of Valen- tine Wisk, who was arraigned before Judge William F. Mangan on a charge of violating the liquor law, showed that the police in conducting a raid at one of the Wisk tenement houses at 75 Grove street Saturday, found a five ¢allon can of liquor in addition to sev- eral gallon jug concealed in a wooden box which had been buried in the ground in a compartment in the cel- lar. Prosecutor Joseph G. Woods presented the state’'s case. Wisk pleaded not guilty to the charges of reputation and keeping liquor with intent to sell. He was discharged on the first but fined $200 and sentenced o jail for 15 days on the second count. Bonds in case of an appeal were fixed at $500. Wisk was repre- sented by Attorney Noble E. Pierce of Bristol. Detective Sergeant William P. Me- Cue testified that he, with Officer Strolls and O'Mara, conducted the 1aid. Wisk was not there when the officers arrived, he said, but was lo- cated and brought to the plaec before the raid was conducted. The sergeant stated that because Wisk claimed he had no key to the compartment in the cellar which they desired to enter, it wag necessary to force the door. 1In the compartment he said they found a huge box buried in the ground in which there was found a five gallon can of alcohol besides seevral | r the liquid. Policeman Patrick O’ that Valentine Wisk take property which is owned by his mot er, Mrs. Mary Wisk, who arraigned in police court oceasions for violating th Three small ho, arrested by the po nights, testified that saw Wish tuke liquor from the e and d tribute it to various tencments in the liouse where they alleged We sold it Young Stanley Kosorik testitied that Wisk sold some liquor to his father, who lives at 73 Grove street in a Wi owned house, Still another lad, Jos oph Sokolas! testified that time he saw a man give Wisk $10 some liquor, Wisk sald that the only time lie is around the property i w dhere is some repair work to he done He said that he does all the work for his mother, Judge then imposad the sentence, Coffee House Owr Pined 8200 Harry Savas, proprietor of a coffes liouse on Lafayette street, was fined §200 and costs by Judge Mangan for violating the liquor law He was rep resented by Attorney Michael Sexton While Prosecutor Willlam Greenstein presented the state's case Bergeant Michael ¥lynn testified that shortly bofore midnight on Sat urday of last weck David Schuman of Winter stréet came into police head- auarters and reported that he had purchased liquor from a man named Savas. “He produced a pint bottle for which he said he had paid $5. The police then took a $20 bLill which he posgessed, reeorded the serial num bers and then told him to go out and purchase some more liquor from this man, Schuman, the to the coffee house. tollowed him to the place tollowed both Schuman and 181 Hartford gs of 1he ra testi ping they Nar at one that hen Mangan sergeant said, went Ser it Flynn and then Savas to avenue I'oliceman repair | Thomas Feency followed the two ! men to Hartford avenue, | Policeman Feeney testificd that up on arriving at the Hartford avenue enement house the two men entered and went into Savas’ apartment. Here Policeman Feency said, Schuman pur- chased two bottles of liquor and Savas was placed under acrest. The marked $20 was found in Savas' possession when he was later searched at head- cuarters, the policeman testified. Woman Fined $200 Mrs. Alice Hosapian of 18 Lee street entered a plea of not guilty to a charge of violating the liquor law but was found guilty by Judge B. W. Alling and fined $200 and costs. Her home was raided last night by Ser- geant Patrick McAvay and Policemen Feeney and O'Mara, after David Schuman had purchased some liquor there. The pelice found a still in opera- | tion at the house, three small barrels of mash, a quantity of liquor in jugs, | | bottles and even in a tea kettle. Mr Hosapian testified that she i had a pain in her leg and the doctor told her to rub it with alcohol so she manufactured the alcohol for that purpose. Tarradeyne Fined Joseph Tarradeyne was found guil- of keeping liquor with intent to and was fined $200 and costs, He | presented by Attorn William F. Mangan. The case ag Ane Zik, arrested with was nolled by Prosecutor Woo geant McAvay testified that cused man was proprietor of a con- fection siore at 42 Grove street. A large tank containing liquor was | found concealed in a wall, the officer | gned in court for driving an au- le without an operator’s lice s and not possessing a cert istration Policeman McAvoy testi fied that MeDono was involved ir a slight collision at the Hartford avenue and | last MeDono | tomo! | corner of t Main street produced erator's ic the and Probation was Morris ting pro- consisted of the cha 1 with His previous fine O and a 15-day Jal nence The alvatore Var 1 charged as continued until to- morning oked i case of avalla, vio ¢ | with morrow Fire Is Brought Under Contiol at Fort Niagara Niagara Fails, Y., Nov, § lea nme iding | Niugnra eservation | brought control by the post fire department. The Hames were | |uml|m|| 1o a structure housing hfllh‘ ilies of 13 non-commissioned offic with damage estimated at about § Pire | frame 1Yort was w stroy " today o under serions Charge Judge—What's this man with, officer Policeman—Curele in', yer honor He bumped into a truek and | bent both fenders and the radiator. American Leglon Weekly charged wall Special Notice Unity Rebekah lodge will hold bazaur at Odd Fellows Hall Friday, November 8th, afternoon and evening | Cake, home made candy, aprons and | fancy articles will be on sele, Whist from 2 to 6. Entertalnment -at ¥ | o'clock in the evening. 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