New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 22, 1926, Page 15

o8 PADLOCKS IN SERIES OF RAID§ Night Clubs and Restaurants Must Closs Their Doors New string of from th> Roaring Forties to Green- wich Village today adorned the managerial desks of of 1 York's most popular clubs and restauran ing federal Broadway Complaint bills and personal injunctions were the club owners carly to by seven raiding parties from the office of Federal Attorney Emory R. Buck- ner, who gtarted out at midnight. Included among the places raided | most gmcrnu: Y ~(P—A tended s o prohibition raids on temporary erved on cluding Tes Helen M club, the C Moore’s Club Anatole, and a score or 1 1y well known. The raids were carried out and caused no disturbance of guests. Federal authorities said were designed to fore the club owners for wet partics dur- ing the coming holidays. Confiscated liquor was sent to the West atrect police station where it stacked in piles that I station. Evidence against the establ ments was obtained by federal agents who wore declared to the life of Broadway from midnight until dawn for fortnight.” Some posed as wealthy London rs equal- was ve idle sons of wido as exiled Russian noblemen of the late czar's bodyguard and still others as wealthy real estate promoters from Florida. They are said to have been introduced into the prominent Broad and popu Jar actresses who the agents’ word that they v were they pretended to | “The storr of how for a big buttel nier than fiction, last night but he details. One of those who vouched for a federal agent was described as * young Englishman of noble ances- try” who took an d ord for what he was, and cager trodue- ed him in the hope o ining commission for bri new cus- tomers into the club. “So thoroughly did these polished prohibition agents worm their w into the hearts of Broadway, t issded from M “that on their to the Three Iundred 1s Guinan, the host 1 and as ed ¢ were leaving her too! - Broadway nd-egg man is fun- Mr. Buckne gave no fufther| oht ging * sa, Bue! ner's ofti second visit e <, them place threw Ki why so 1o plan followed by the federal authorities in servin rsonal in- junctions in addition to padlock pr ceedings was a new departure prohibition enforcement. If vhr padlock proceedings alone had been brought, federal authorities t\pl\\n the defendant clubs would have had| twenty days to file answers and t anthorities believe many would take advantage of this to sell liquor. The personal injunction, however, stops the sale of liquor as soon as the paper has been served and fe eral authoritics said that as a jail term for contempt is the penalty for violation of an injunction, club and restaurant owners wou violating it. Defenc have the privilege of the courts and junctions be vacated but Mr. ner believes the government would be upheld. Adopt New Methods The plan followed by the federal in before in- going authorities In serving personal in-| functlons in addition to padlock pro- ceedings was a new departure in prohibition enforcement. 1f the pad- lock proceedings alone had brought, federal authoritics expl the defendant clubs would have had Globe Clothing House Merry Ciristmas for the Famity's Feet Slippers for the whole fam- ily. They come in colors and designs to suit every taste. No one is too old or too! young for comfys. Globe Clothing House Cor. Main & W. Main Sts. NEW BRITAIN sweep | 47th | filled the | | h- the past | others as | big cotton brokers from the south, | clubs by what | fell | said | a| Al club, | ¥ | of James, Murphy, twenty days to file answers and the | authorities believe many would take advantage of this to sell liquor. The personal injunction. however, stops the sale of liquor as soon as | lh\ e has Leen served and fed- | authorities d that as a V(Al NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, ST. HARY'S CHURCH | - CHRISTMAS MUSIIJ :. rm for contempt is the penalty rnr‘ violation of an injunction, club and taurant owners would be wary of )\m!u(mg it. ® Defendants, however, | have the privilege of going before | the cow nd asking that the in- | junctions he vacated but Mr. Buck- ner believes the government would { be upheld. | The Places Closed | served with injunctions in- | v | cludd | Tifty Fourth Street club, inc., Club Dover, Club Richman, inc., Lane club, the Palladium club, | Baum'’s re t, Hawa | Three Hunderd club, inc, | Restaurant, inc, Club Anatonle, | Barney's Avalon club, Maison Doree Jean Billlas, Piping Rock restaurant, 55 West Fifty First street, Roman | Supper club, Club Mimic, ny Davis cub, Social club of “Bil- lingsley’s,” Tommy Guinan's play- ground, De Tey club, Cafe De Paris, Paillard, inc. Restaurant Robert, |inc. Antler restaurant, Mori's res aurant, James Moore's, Mira Mire | club, the casual club inc., Middle- |town Merchant club, Youngstown Social club, Rivera restaurant, Little LaBonbonnicre, Futuristic In- ational academy, May Fair club, an club, . Red Robin club, Hotel | Gartenlaube res 1 and Joe's, Hour, Celtic aurant Nick's restau Foot- ball club, Cambridge club, Roumanian Villag estaurant, Club Biarritz, the Louvre. | Mr. Buc kner's office | Texas Guinan's 300 club as “the | most widely known night club in the United ates, j coast for its bacchanalian revelries;” lthe Fitty Fourth street club is “known also as Helen Morgan's, she being a popular actress now starring on Broadway. | Itis known as a rende | elite among New York * {The Hawaiian club is most notorious cabarets of Broadway" ing life;” and the Cafe De Paris on the roof of the v theater is | “exclusive and expensive.” 1t is the largest cabaret the city and. occupies the | entire roo? floor. | Mr. Buckner apologized to radio audiences for certs broadeast from the Club Mimic, or Benny Davis club. Emba inn, Jack's inc., and rous of the ghtlifers.” night clubs and s early morn- etub in Wants Special Force For Guarding Mails Washington, Dee. 22 (P—A move |toward creation of a forceof 2,000 | men to guard the mails against ndits was inaugurated today Chairman Griest, of the hous nittee, drafted a bill t © who jcarry out the plan. | drarin now guarding s, having been placed there re- 3 1t of a series of raids . Postmaster General ew in his annual report called at- | ter on to the tiv 1 ressed the opinion that the death pen upon them, Driver Falk to Stop After Main St. Crash An automobile bearing a registra | tlon said to be 32265 struck another car owned by a man named Moran, on Main street about 8 o'clock vening, damaging it considerabl and the driver did not stop, accord- ing to report to Officer Cyrus Shoonmaker. An investigation is be- m: made today. i officer was in front of the tional bank when he heard | Ile learned that ‘Imdnsl car was parked at the curb and the other car, pulling out, caught the tender and caused some damage, l LEAVED WITH BILLS | Chicago Christmas Tree Will Tor Presents For Kiddies. | Chicago, Dec. 22 P—A Christmas | tree with leaves of greenbacks rather than evergreen will furnish dolls remote homes of the Tenness | Kentucky mountains. Radio Bros ting Station WLS | {set up the tree, bare of foilage or | tinsel, and volunteerd to play Santa us to children of the region for | all who wished to contribute. | day the tree was “leaved” with greenbacks bearing the names of taining five hundred gifts, was start- |ed on its way to the mountainous { reglon, with others to gollow. AUTOIST IS Middletown Driver Not Blamed For ¥ 1 Accident Conn,, hande Middletown, fing 1|m.; Dec. down 2 —1In today | l\(fl\“\lu of this city, criminally responsible for the death | of Durham ave- nue, Middletown, | alesex hospital, December 17 from | injuries received in an automobile | accident the night before. | Coroner Smith finds that Mur-| phy's hesitancy in stepping out of \(h«‘ path of Kolinski's automobile and a slippery pavement which caused the machine to skid brought about the fatal accident. THOMAS McKONE DEAD Prominent Hartford ate’s Lead Hartford, D Man One of g Democrats, 22 (A—Thomas C. McKone, 39, former assistant corporation coun a member of {tho democratic state central com- | mittee and since 1910 one of Hart- ford’s ranking democrats, dled [carly last cvening at St. Francls' | hospital, following an operation performed last Thursday. GAMBLER ARREST! Rockland, Mass, Dec, 22— Thirty men were arrested on charges of gaming, and being present where gambling was in progress, when five state patrolyen and a corporal rald- d the Hatherly club early today. The ralders seized dice, playlng cards and a long dlce table. They said that a turkey raffle was in progress when they arrived. Mandel | Arena | or Ben- | restaurant, | described | known from coast to | * | Laudate Dominum “‘one of the | and night | interfering with con- | the | ties of such loot- | Ity should be imposed | Pay | To- | | contributors and the first box con- | Smith holds that John | was not | who died in Mw- ! ' Choir to Be Assmed by Oeches- tra at Masses Organist John J. Crean announced today the musical program for Christmas day at St. Mary's church. An orchestra of 12 picces has becn | rehearsing with the choir and will play at the masses. Mass at 5 a. m Night, Holy Night'— (Franz Gruber) “Mass of the Sacred Heart of Jesus” (Charles Gounod) Accompanied by Organ and Orchestra Fideles, (Novells) Orchestra-Organ Mass at 9 O'cloc “Stars All Bright are Beaming” (Rev. R. R. Cliope) Adeste Fldeles— (Novello) Francls O'Brien and Boys Cholr Cantique De Noel (Holy Night)—Adolphe Adam. wgilent Adeste | Boys choir, accompapied by Organ Orchestra Mass at 10:30 O'clock Silent Night, Holy Night (Gruber) | | Mass of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Charles Gounod) Accompaniad by Orchestra and zan Adeste Fideles (Novello) Solemn Benediction 0 Salutaris | Selected | | Tantem | Divine Recessional — “Christmas Afrs"— | O n-Orchestra. | Soloists for the day— Mrs. M. T. | Crean, Miss Kathleen Walsh, Mrs. | 7. C. Connolly, James Sullivan, Fred | Derosiers, Francis O'Brien, Charles Brigandi. | Orchestra_ensemble — Willlam | Needham, Walter Occnpin “Marcus | Fleitzer, James Bouncy, Charles | Dunn, Harold Stedman, Louis Rowe, James Lynch, Edward Lynch. \ Mgmbers the choir—Marion , Trene Walsh, Mary Loughery, 3 kson, Ma | Heslin, Mary De Vincini, Tlannah Loughery, Grace Murphy, Kathleen | Walsh, Alice Long, Mrs. M. T. Crean, | Mrs. J. C. Connolly, Rose Smith, Mary Farley, Sadie Murphy, Cecelia | Tone, Gerald Crean, James McAvay, | Willilam Curtin, Francis Egan, John O'Brien, Fred Desrosius, Joseph Haffey, John Jackson, Phillp Tor- may, George Hennessy, Harold [ Ryett, J. L. Doyle, Philip Reilly, James Sullivan. of Tries to Snatch Purse Of Vine Street Woman | The police are investigating a re- port by Miss Florence B. Andrews | of 103 Vine street that as she was waiking home about 6:40 last eve- | ning a young man at the corner of Vine and Murray streets attempted to snatch her purse. ANTOS IN COLLISIO! | Automobiles driven by Salvatore ! Spada of 329 Church street and Ernest Billian of 24 Connecticut avenue collided about 9:50 last night on Church street, doeing slight damage. Spada was tunring his car around near the Skinner Chuck Co. factory and Billian was driving east | jon the street. Billian clalmed that | the other car backed Into his car. Detective Sergeant Eilinger reported | no cause for police action. | SIX SENTENCED TO DIE. | Tlinois Convicts Who Killed Warden Will be Hanged Feb. 11. | Joliet, 11, | victs convicted of the murder of Deputy Warden Peter N. Klein dur- |1ng a prison escape on May 6, were | sentenced to die on the gallows Feb. 11 by Judge F. A. Hill yesterday. Judge Hill overruled the motion | ot attorneys for the defense for.a new trial, saying that “a verdict of guilty was tho only verdiet which | jcould be returned in this case. | TFive ancient vessels, 400 years old, were brought to light by an unprecedented low tide following |the recent hurricanes on the Baltic coast. |For Coi Preventive The Szfe and Proven Remedy. Long serious illness and complications often follow Colds, Grip and Influenza. Guard your health against this dmyx'ger. Price 80c. The box beags this signature Dec. 22.—(P)— Six con- | 3| Last night didn’t seem to be s0 good while we were when we took a look at the we had brought in during the fes- Hl\|llv\~= mind. ‘Hmm rather | There was { all evening, but we didn't investig since there volume and a great variety casters. Westerners came through very was lots of entertainment to | from. We had no trouble at all. . We started out “Rose WQANM, | This, in itself, was enough to discou jage us, but we kept on in the fa | tromendous obstacl | Glas: through loud and we nouncer in his daily talk on {ings-in at the theaters. | another station, | WIREO, came along and succeeded in getting all mixed up with the IMlori; broadeaster’s wave, end to our enter . Soon after that WOAT, Unc m. ed to be quite a pleasant sort of a chap. The station came through loud DECEMBER 22, 1926. lnmni (0{'(‘\ the game as closely nd in the second friend were listening to WEA of you was int ed in the bri while the other wa se. Well, it game, He s tolerant moo You remember t all exeited? h 1 Detroit, sinc the game. ems s tle, t possible Apple elub met at it was T but ions listening WeX fellow isn't fever, don't you wo e in back of room: *Don't fe: we're not worryin'.") Aft o it mo art crawling into the we rather changed our Something was making sta- that's a fact. somewh most y one of the male ity offered “I Love You, s a matter of prof scemed to sex in sight pos: a b be the or Helen SSCS 4 man's ve 1ed 10 be exc wis a t started re t look how h and southern well and ther choose .o by Gl abou istening to from 6 o'clock. Colored Miami, at rough " tation was loud. umber led the well known Christmas 4 it was cleverly arranged. of . “Rose Colored The station cumc ard the an- the go- At 6 o'clock was es” is OUT! whC, loud, M consider thr station 12 privilege e Hay, The and 2 program of ¢ an instrume Baltimore, was also o e os folks, a new static t up in Newark tomor- testi this morning, 280 meters. it of ng and we had we suspect it ass- al group. loud. orus ical music by 1 WBAL, and that put an inment. cellen 33 Get ready, we went over to going to s a new station s wavelength, te roughly, by the wa Bob was delivering his nightiy ge to the Kiddics and he secm- hurried ov to hear Rochester, 1 and cl d hearin ot jave enjoye n ame ngth of should the pro Road to M and we of some CRE I That's all for today, thank and we feared that it would get all tangled up with When WBZ finally of excellent cluding that novelty, | Lackawann'. | factory as a novelty and it was wl‘ {over well, with t |50 forth. | cluded. 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