The evening world. Newspaper, February 25, 1921, Page 12

: From ia Hat Page.) } haa ween take VIDESPREAD BRIPERY MARKS OPERATI ON Is ALE BRIBERY ES VOLSTEAD LAW Wh UTTER FAILURE by whiskey bandits at Lex- A Piains saloons raided, | Jan. Nquor selzed (5:), Load of seized* near Pitisburgn} out of stor- | ‘on alleged New York City per- ye york City; en arrested, i Many vases of whiskey seized | om of B. Barini. No, Mulberry Street, | & arrests, liquor =. reserves called to quell a Commissioner Enright re-| fuses to aid United States District! torney against galoonkeepers . 6H, Marquand | senten prison peisco. cus alleged bribery its. + Vigo “Nine Ky trl New ¥ .10—Twenty iy wre, arr. gt ni! mont Ney teen months fUr extortion York City. y_section. Ww. %, rat pat Yor deaiskey in Newark, N. J. (16—Thomas City, pleads guilty to violating we 6—Mercer County, N. charges 381 violation: ited States District warned In- anonymous letter Pern Aint 000 whiskey sii 8 ar ec. SOB. Riceia' urrested in New City on charge of imperson- 5 Beer iphieggaen agent. Hight stills destroyed by Without Noodshed. J. F, McGuinness, ty 4 mempulty Tumulty; ts iskey In dressed turkey seized . Btate d for intoxication. forty-cight hours to quit jobs at bay in Camden, N. J. Honig indicted on char urley, Wis., and seize two loads Hquor. City liquor permits are being to Chicago dealers. ty-neven! agents didmlased York City by D. J. Chapin, resisting attempt of dry agents P. im Atlantic City, N. J. L Donegan, Regina Sassone, Mrs. ‘on charge of bribery and forg- liquor permits and wholesale = ae ‘8 celebration whiskey in New City selling at §1 4 drink. he bot four p..120 8 es to and ©. asked by | Attorney. hh whikey seized women, one of whom was a jerk in office of Charles R, O'C Wor, Prohibition Director, Ross to obtain informa- by re- daily names and addresses ns afrested for intoxica- eed to| in San ral Grand Jury in Brooklyn Solovel and Gross Brothers of ederal for selling liquor Still seized in rooms of J. Androlle in Middle- N.Y. stills se ged in Whitley one moons ner killed. reitur saloon site; by P. Stauffacher in Orany: d States D. un= in vicinity of ork City. | suloons raided in! nd Newark; prouprie- and held in bail. Lave. enfor sentenced to s rv in City —B. B. agen: on aljegal traifc in Perth) Wierz, saloonkeeper, pleads to selling liquor for a third cage Mh jail term. and fine. “Levy's Kitchen" raided, York City; three arrested Ree milwaukee, Wis. Grand Jury indicts eighty-five alleged violators id act. ine sent to prison for sell- Healy, Inc, New J. Grand sixty indicted. Attorney activities in Brooklyn, seized in jp emiboy, N. J. moved on le Sortyone saloonkeepers in N. J., released after arrest. | stock’ of Mquor confiscated “ql of W. M. Katzening | agents in Kentucky moun- enforcement found dead jn Bayonne, N. J.; ts sought, (Note—He was by marriage to Joseph P. Department of Justice investigation on request of some Government ata theory of suicide troopers near White N. Y.; three persons ar- owner of Hotel Nassau Harbor, L, 1, arraigned fol- disclosure by persons con- Pa. nders in Homestead, v. Dr. Woodiin, Fischt, saloonkeeper, sur- after holding seven police- of members of Rockland Coun- Grand‘ Jury. Fifty Chicago enforcement arrest fifty-seven saloonmen Prohibition tors discover that New Sleeper of Michigan refuses of Wisconsin authorities for ion of L. J, Grove, Chief ment Agent, and two of his nts, on charge of murdering Chiapusie, alleged liquor Supervisor. R, O'Hara, New York City, ch his salo J. Ernsthal Roger held without bail. enty-nine cafe proprietors C. Parkins, A. Rappano and infeld arrested in New York) wals. JANUARY, 1921. Work of new forged with- {| permit “ring” discovered, arrest of three men and n- tities of wood alcohol in New were 616 cases of intoxica. Maes Street Police Court, yn, ¥., in 1920, a8 com- Mii ats ia tous, eo seek Jerry Bohan, Prohibi- ; agent. in connection with Eastman murder, ('Croskey Jim") Horatiner es; Louis Wallach of ik Street arrested. Ar- resulted from Horadner’s to be served with drinks in nt Jan Jan. 7--$100,000,000 worth Jan. ‘s lunch room, formerly a ‘Adulterated whiskey Seportea hie for death of John Wil- bm, Afty-one, of No. 66 West 116th of an unidentified man in Hospital, Many sees for ealliug liquor, Jan, 4-—Jeremlah W. Bohan, Probibl. tion agent, surrenders to New police; admits slaying ‘Monk’ Bastman in self defense Nation-wide whiskey “ring” re: vealed through arrest In Chicago ot John Costello and Jamen Shea ol New York; Congressman and ney oral Federal officials alleged to be| gay, 10. whiskey Involved; code used by runners disclosed, ‘Twelve forged, unhonored, withdrawal permits were through mail by Federal ler tuck 5M saloon McGill, # in California, Obio u employee, slain who said pho forgot it for three days, when she discovered the body under (ac Two girl em, Director surveilian edge of liquor frauds; ed as about to sail f Federal off in La Breeque bed while sweeping. joyees of Prohibition Connor's office under one Europe. Ix reported involved case in Newark, N J., following arrest of Charles ‘and Le Roy of Newark, charged with stealing $4,000 worth from Orange saloon keeper. Peter Shanley, proprietor of Tree Inn, Pelham Bay Park, York City, and John McNulty, head waiter, held in $1,000 bail. En- forcement Agents sald they pald $18.50 for & pint of champagne and four highballs. 6—Clerks in office of Prohibition Commissioner John F. Kramer in Washington involved in investiga- tion of nation-wide liquor frauds, following ariest for alleged bribery of William F. tor in Kramer's olfice an information clerk in Prohib uo Dirvctor O'Connor's office. Miss Kathryn Foody, daughter of te Police Cpt. Michael Foody of No, 24: Grand Street, Bronx, and Mrs. Volberg Castililo, said to be wife of an American Consul in South Amerfca, named in compiaint against McCoy. Mrs, Castillio miss- ing several days from her home, No. 1 Vyse Avenue, Bronx; sought by Federal agents; both women to be questioned concerning ged bribes offered to Miss Irene Richardson of Kramer's office to sccure favorable action on dealers’ permits. 501,000 worth of liquor involved in unhonored forged permits sent to Director O'Connor in last three days Biggest Volstead w his whiskey seizure under act at wholesale “non- beverage liquor” establishment of Louis and Joseph Singer, No. 367 Third Avenue, New York City, $350,000 involved; Joseph Walsh, driver, and Moe Herman, clerk, arrested, Liquor shipped in dry goods boxes, dry agents claim. $25,000 worth of liquor seized in apparently unused warehouse, No. 52 Greene Street, New York City, and five men arrested. Edward Strube, No. 1122 Surf Ave- nue, Coney Island, arrested for selling. Major Sidney W. Brewster, whose. removal as Superintendent of the New York City Reformatory at New Hampton, N, Y,, has been rec- ommended by Leon C. Weinstock, State Prisons Commissioner, alleges Weinstock brought “booze” to the reformatory, of lquors estimated withdrawn from ware- houses under more than 1,000 per- mits to whieh Charles R. O'Connor's name was forged. Lawrence Malawista, National} Surety Company agent, arrested at company's office, No. 115 Broadway, charged with offering $5,000 bribe to dry agent to secure from O'Connor's office a basic withdrawal permit; Malawista alleged to have special- ized in furnishing bonds for persons holding liquor permits. Federal Grand Judy indicts Fred E. Boardway and D. F. McManus of Kingston, N, Y¥., former Prohibition inspectors, for presenting alleged false vouchers for hotel bills. * Brooklyn, N. Y., raids result in eleven arrests. Cornelius 8. Dipple, nineteen, high school pupil, of No. 4937 Boulevard, Union Hill, N. J., arrested charged for having home still and three quarts of rectified spirits, &-Nation-wide investigation starts in release of $100,000,000 worth of liquors through forged permits. Max Klein, bartender for Marcus Glicksteln, No. 80 Norfolk Street, New York City, given only three days in jail by Federal Judge Learned Hand when he testified GlicksteIn instructed him to “go ahead and seil as he was well pro- tected.” Glickstein got thirty days. Forging well-known labels b leved to account for poisonings re- sulting from drinking supposedly good liquor of standard brands. Herman Lipschitz, former saloon keeper, fined $850 for having five gallons of alcohol in his apartment, No. 538 East lth Street, New York City. John O'Leary, No, 373 West 116th Street, New York Citys arrested for alleged impersonation of dry agent and extortion of $500 from John McGeehan, liquor dealer, $50,000 bail each demanded of Mor- ris Butter of No, 42 Avenue D, and Louis Solomon of No, 745 Bast Ninth Street, New York City, charged with suspicion of theft of 169 drums of alcohol, worth $136, Joe Rose of No. arrested for cart satche: Baid he Adam Nichtinan, Avenue, New Y to thirty days selling whiskey Rugal Slagado 000. ing two stills tn found @he satchel and fined $1,000, Court, Brunswick, N. ded guilty to iegal selling. Miss Irene N, Richardson in the permit division of Commi sioner Kramer's office following disclosure alleging Was offered bribe $200 cash taken by three masked | bandits from patrons and waiters In hold-up in Flugo Siegel's restaurant, Third Avenue, near 2th t Jan. $—Charging manufacture of a beverage containing alcohol in ex- Commissioner revoke Pennsylvania Scranton cess of legal limit, Kramer has been asked permits for elght breweries operating and Wilkes-Barre, "Dry agents alleged to pass “with: out too severe aa examination” bar. to rels and cases of whiskey bearing cards of a certain type. Louls Runge, dry agent, streets for hours with Morris Fitz. gerald, partentoy, wher be had ar. to bold the pris- ork liquor Feooived | Prohibi- tion Director O'Connor from distil- a Ken-} known only as “Frank,” by Lillian on suspicion of knowl-| girl halt. | of liquor} 1b1 Ridge Street, 63? Third] rk City, sentenced ined $100 for and 5 in Middiesex Coun- Ji clerk suspended she Street, New York City; robbers escaped in walks said New York THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY FEBRUARY 25, -| saloon at No, 184 Broadway, Brook- lyn, from which “Monk” Eastman started on ride ending in his mur- der, held in $3,000 bail, charged with -| iHegal selling, t Michael Siderook ft} more, L, -| having five of North Bel- Non stil in vhn Sulak, N Street, Street, } charge w York City, of exto’ Catherine Skandera, 3 non Street, “to stop tion of her home brewing.” Mike" O'Dowd, former weight champion, held in $1,000 bail for alleged assault on policeman; said he had been drinking Jan, 1—Burglars take $1,200 from home of Assistant Corporation Counsel Joseph Solovel, No, 69 That~ ford Street, Brooklyn, after chloro- forming fainily. Solovei, personal triend of Mayor Hylan, was indicted recently on a a | charge. | Herbert Lane, former dry and his brother William, both of No, 1607 vklyn, held Mrs. lat S arrested on rin agent, politic Nostrand Avenue, in $1,000 ball on} Allen Studley, No.| cast ‘eet, Brooklyn, that} tke sold her husband liquor. Ent ment Agent Harry E, Sands charges prominent Newark, N. J., resident, tried to bribe him through attractive girl, to quit en- forcing activities. He scented trap, Installed dictaphone, says girl con- fensed, Jan, 12—Ernest Strantz, No. 170 Bast 90th Street, New York City, chauf-| feur for Lewis J. Selanick, motion| piceure produced, charged with in-| toxication and felonious a ult; Selanick's limou ne collided at high speed with car carrying four women and two men; one man tn- ju Mr, Selanick was not in his) car. g Jan, 13—Kast side restaurant raided, bartenders: arre wien 1 o'clock closing order for cabarets is defied, John H, Voege, who secured sto ordered by Federal Judge Leonard Hand to start his six months’ prison sentence and pay $1,000 fine for ilk ai selling in his cafe, No. 112 Centre Street, New York City, in| August, John Fieht, No, 1766 Second Ave- nue, New York City, gets sixty days in jail for contempt for violat- Ing injunction against selling. Fouftteen-day jail sentence for six Iiqudr dealers; five-day ntence for) one; ight fined $200 each, in New York City, "istol shot, red by unknown person,” was Coroner's jury verdict) in‘Jersey City in murder of James} E. McGuinness, squad chief of Bay- onne nforcement Department, siain De uM Jan. ee H. Hurley of Seneca} Falla, N. Y.; Frank Streppone, J. J.) Dunn, asia Samuel Eilperin, dry agents, and Philip Coffey, former dry agent, arrested in alleged liquor plot, with Mannie H. Kissler, whole- sale liquor dealer of No, 118 West 28th Street, New York City, and Samuel Cohen; Kissler alleged t have paid $25,000 on account of $40,- 000 liquor purchase from Essential Chemical Company of Srooklyn, where arrests were made, Federal Attorney Leroy W. Ross, $ “many men ab-| solutely ‘crooked" in Enforcement Bureau Large appropriations in Philadel- Phin to build almshouses for inebri- r Representative Edmonds. cated, practices with rifle on family | cat, then compels wife to become target; shoots her twelve | then kills himself; in Mich, 15—Mannie Kessler, Samuel phen and Philip Coffey, charged to defraud Govern- times, Muskegon, ‘ acceptance of| J, in indictment Beresnack, en- 'y and bribes, charged against Samueh M, forcement agent; Dantel Ryan of Worcester, Mas: former dry agent, indicted. for alleged accept- ance of bribe; Aleck Berman of Malden, Mass,, also named in con- spiracy indictment; bribes alleged to have been accepted to influence cases pending against Volstead Jaw violators, $10,000,000 worth of liquor, 800 au-| tomobiles, 3,000 stills seized during year in ‘New England and New York, says William J, McCarthy, Prohibition Supervisor of Boston, $30,000 verdict for Sam Greenberg, blinded by wood alcohol, against Cohen & Aikin, saloonkeepers, in Chicago, Jan, 16—John and William McGovern sentenced by Federal Judge Landis to two years in House of Correc- tion, Chicago, for violating court Injunction against sedling liquor. i Scotti, No. 150 Wost End Avenue, New’ York Clty, charged with having eighty counterfeit revenue stamps and many fake labels; said by Detective Thomas Gray to have admitted making liquor and selling it in bottles falsely labelled, Four of five alleged whiskey thieves who stole 150 cases of whiskey from storage barn of J, B. Sapco of Long Branch, arrested in Long Branch, N. J, All Newark men, Jan, 17—Three men in automobile stolen from Selma Berger, No, 68 East 96th Street, New York Clty, rested by detectives, who find ity of alcohol in car, nk Bond, chauffeur, West End Avenue, of homicide fo! ward Mark Street No, 170 held on charge »wing death of Kd le of No, 206 East 58th Both had been drinking, Jan. 18—Isadore Glass and Clement Tuxcogna of Brooklyn, N. Y., sent to Elmira Reformatory for stealing barrel of wine Charles Leop: urer of Charles wholesale Nquor , President-Treas- Leopold & Co., dealers, No, 543 Tenth Avenue, New York City, ar- restod charge of conspiring to ud Governinent y arrests in city for alleged Twenty gallon in automobile at son, N. Y., when William Leesycki and James H. Williams of Pough- were arrested for reckless whiskey found 4 rrison-on-Hud- Average value of hop crop jumps to $486.10 per acre, compared with $20.93 for corn, Department of Agri- culture states, Jan, 19—Walter ©. Troy, former vylvania Railroad » arrested on charge of shooting and Killing wife, Marie, in Pittsburgh. Prisoner's mother said be had been -| drinking. 5,813 arrests for intoxication in New York City in 1920, as against 5,657 in 1919—Increase of 156, court ° records show. jan. 2—Alfred Ketcham of Farming- dale, TF, ust the Charice Walters cf No, 422 82d Bireet, ay, 7 oes onn= al policeman, | Jan middie- Jun Jan. my Jan, Irving Morton, while intox!-|@ and Jan. Jently obtaining Jan keeper, No. 410 Second Avenue, New York Cit; Mutiny among some of crew of steamship New Rochelle of Baltic Steamship Company, reported on ship's arrival, Mutineera secured liquor and firearms; fired through portholes, n. H--Carrying what turned out to be a fake subpoena, Michael Pfeife! saloon keeper, No. 161 Sixth Ave nue, New York City, appeared in Federal Building: said men posing as dry agents served paper, Cincinnati~ Henry Friedman, liquor dealer of Pittsburgh, pleads Fullty to conspiring to violate Pro- Law; fine 000 and sen- to six months jn jail; John rby of Summit Hill, Pa., in- with Friedman, for trans- porting 1,000 cases of whiskey from ‘rankfort, Ky., to Cleveland, sen- to five months, Morris Cohen, No. 235 Riy- Street, Manhattan, and Leonard Manchester, No. 28 South 12th Screet, and William J. Toohey, No, 4 South Fifth Avenue, Mount Vernon, held in $2,000 ball each on| charge of conspiring to defraud} vernment by altering and at- tempting to sell liquor withdrawal permits, %4—Alfred Baranzelli of No West 3th Street, head waiter at Beaux Arts Restaurant, New York | City, arrested charged by dry agents with serving whiskey in _oottle labelled “White Rock Water." $59,000 worth of whiskey seized in raid on old “Peter Kidder plac by John Malkowoski, farmer, Ox fordy Mass. Harry Slelzinger shot and killed in Detroit-as he jumped from au- tomobile chased by dry agents; liquor reported found in car. John Joseph Smith, No. 118 Dean Street, Jamaica, L, 1, former soldier, returning home in alleged intoxicated condition, shot killed as a supposed burglar w he broke or fell through window Paul Laudman's saloon, Sutphin Road, Jamate: ington Laudman ‘und his brother Frank, arrested, but later freed. William EB. (“Big Bill") MeGov- ern, proprietor of Liberty Inn, re ported to have made $500,000 sinc advent of Prohibition, and’ who was out on $20,000 bail for alleged viola- tion of Federal Court injunction against selling liquor,’ struck and killed by United States mail truck 2—Huge demand for patent] dicines containing alcohol te- | sults in thousands of applications to Washington for permits to manu- factur Michael Igioria, age thirteen, of S Union ‘Street, Brooklyn, 3 t person arrested in New York City for alleged Volstead law violation, said to have carried two bottles of wine for his father. Sleven men convicted in Brook- N. Y., Federal Court for trans- ting forty-two cases of liquor on Sept. 5; testimony showed liquor disappeared after being seized, and when found water bad been substi- tuted in some -of bottles for whiskey. 2i—Henry Lowrey, negro, who admitted that while intoxicated he Killed O. J. Craig, planter, and his daughter, Mrs, C, O, WiNiamson, burnedeat the stake by mob at Mo- dena, Ark. Mrs, Volberg Costillio, former clerk in Federal Prohibition Director O'Connor's office, wanted here in connection with charges of bribery conspiracy, arrested in Los Angeles, Cal. Twelve Volstead law violators given fourteen-day jail sentence: lighter sentences for others, New York City, G, Roy Salisbury, New York City, accused of grand larceny and hav- ing four wives, declared: “Wild hooch made a wild man of me.” B—Angelo Sasany, secretary of Migiiaccio & Manno, Inc., liquor corporation, No, 124 West 21st Street, held jn $10,000 bail, charg with possessing alleged forged with- drawal permit, and with fraudu- 0 cases of liquor, Explosion of alleged twenty-gal- lon still, No, 62 Morrell Street, Brooklyn, causes arrest of David Saltzman, dry goods, Jan 29--60,000 bottles of 5 per cent. beer, packed in 500 sugar. barrels, seized In warehouse of Sofia Bros., ), 1221 Intervale Avenue, Bronx; Theodore Sofa and Joseph’ Kramer arrested. Jacob Stein, lawyer; William Stein, process rver, and Arthur Devine, alias Feltman, arrested in Brooklyn, N, Y., charged with sell- ing alleged forged withdrawal per- mit, Paul Romage, Stephen Ferretti and Emil Martino arrested for al- leged possession in tenement house in City Hall Place, New York City, of a still, three loaded shotguns and ammunition, Harry Jonas, of No, 910 Jennings Street, Bronx, arrested in taxi with twenty-gallon keg of wine, 177 bottles of champagne, brandy and gin seized in drug store, No. 916 Seventh Avenue, New York City, when Henry Munazer, clerk, was arrested for selling whiskey with- out prescription. Edward Dwyer, clerk, arrested as alleged bootlegger in his room, No. 40 Greenwich Street, New York City, said to have sold whiskey there at 60 cents a drink. i; Dr. H. C, Winnes, former State Veterinarian, testifying in own be- half, in trial for alleged murder of Miss Laura Parsons, school teacher, denied killing her, and that he had been drinking on day of murder at Harlan, Ky, 9,401 stills captured and 5,328 ar- rested in Southern Prohibition Dis- trict in 1920, Supervising Agent 8. R, Brame, Louisville, Ky,, an- nounces; 2,316,349 gallons of mash seized in raids; value of property selzed $1,008,171; property destroyed $1,524,51 400 cases whiskey seized in transit from New York to Cleveland, billed as merchandise, 40—Benjamin L. Moses and Her- man Sattler arrested in Pittsburgh, Pa,, in connection with alleged quor frauds in New York; defend- ants said by dry agents to have forged withdrawal permits when arrested, 19,000 bottles of 6 per cont. beer, consigned to Sofia Bros., No, 1221 Intervale Avenue, New York City, eselzod in N. Y., N. Hi. and H. Rail- road freight yards, Thirty gallons of grain alcohol stolen from office of Chief of Police Frank Minnerley, Ossining, N. Y. Cans sent to Ossining Hospital found to contain water. uting causes for suicide increase, FEBRUARY, 1921. Feb. 1—Joseph L, Pani, cal Blie, waiter, arr bottles of whiskey, wine and several npty liquor b#tties discovered in practically all of forty-six rooms of Hotel Colonial, Hobe where thirteen died iv Village burned him “inside and out," says Tony Bernardo of No. 162 West 4th Street, found intoxicated. Joseph J, Carson, medical student of Lacrosse, Wis,, held in $10,000 bail charged with posing as agent to blackmail Philadelphia sa- loonkbepers out of $60,000. Second degree murder verdict against Sid Kirby, charged with ‘slaying Don Stephenson, Prohibition t. at Tuscombla, Ala, Prisoner sentenced to twenty years; his Hamp Kirby, given life sentence Feb, Anthony Palocige! and F Escolucioc! plead gililty to seeond degree murder for slaying Frank Jacowski, night manager of a Mari- ners’ Harbor, 8. 1, restaurant timony showed three burgiar committed while drunk on night of the murder, Feb. 5—Liquors valued at _ $2,500 seized in raid in hotel in Hasbrouck Helghta, poured Into Hackensack 8 FG ‘Andrea of No. 210 Union Brooklyn, senten: years for extorting money from sa- joonkeeper while posing as dry gent 6—Burglars drink two bottles of whiskey while stealing jewelry valued at $2,000 from apartment of Mr. and Mrs. J. V, Skoglund, at No 7 Riverside Drive, New York City one of them is believed to be New York woman. Hundreds $f “wholesalers” holding whe liquor withdrawal permits hav desk room, cellars or shacks, s¢ Daniel C. Chapin, Supervising Axent, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, swamped with alcoholic cases re- sulting from ‘concoctions sold in saloons Five men held on charge of traf- ficking in fake Internal Revenue tax City men arrested in New York City on truck bearing fifteen cases of liquor, after chase of two and a half miles, Feb. 7—William Downey of No. 128 West 130th Street, after collecting a bet from brother-in-law that stork would bring his sister a boy, cele- brated in saloons; later he refused to refund the money when told the stork had brought twins, became boisterous and was arrested for in- toxication, Michael Dimesci, seaman, No. 472 Pearl Street, New York City, mur- dered, and two shot in hallway of No, 158 Park Row, in battle during a “hootch party.” “whiskey” selzed on American freighter Pitt Bridge at her Brook- lyn, N. ¥. pier, part of allege smuggled goods, including lace: linen, silks and perfumery. Feb. %—Whiskey still, moonshine whiskey, and $40,000 worth of heroin gelzed in tenement at No. 174 Hester Street, four men arrested, Feb. 9—Indictment in Cleveland and arrest here of Moe H, Baron, No. 1223 Bushwick Avenue, proprietor of several Brooklyn cabarets and Bernard W. Levy, No. 913 St. Mark's Avenue, former’ Deputy Internal Revenue Agent close alleged huge liquor plot with ramifications 1m several States; use of false perinit and bribery among charges; others’ indicted in connec- tion with alleged plot are Adolph Glick, jeweler, of Youngstown, 0. and Hyman Barnett and Ike Sime of Pittsburgh. $50,000 worth of whiskey Feb, 10—Representative James W proprietor of Woodmansten Inn, Bronx, and Pas- ted ‘on charge of liquor selling and posseasing 800 two barrels of cases of cham- guest liquor dry | d to five]. less than two blocks from | New York City Police Headquarters; | in Brooklyn, dis-| and) champagne seized in Newark and| Island bootlegg Jersey City raids, one arrest. | 1921 OF Goode of Towa cnarges padding of “dry” salaries by Prohibition De- partment of Internal Revenue, through subterfuge faising agents’ pay $5 a day 400 barrels 000, seized Street, New Charles Donin, No Utrecht Avenue, and 101 39th Street, Brook! charged with selling forged. with: drawal @permit Fourteen-day — sentenc twenty-one saloonkeepers, bartend- ers and walters pleading gullty to} iMegal selling in New York City. Three men arrested charged with impersonating Prohibition agonts in New York City, Feb, 11—Leo Salamandra, No. Greenwood Avenue, enton, N and unidentified bandit slain, and Charles Barnabea, Trenton, aly wounded in hold-u by four armed men of motor truck carrying twenty barrels of whisk Liquor- en truck disappe ‘Thomas Courtn 430 West 89th Street, New York City, and William Lotte, No. 320 Halsey § Brooklyn, reste in res- taurant at No. 517 it 49th Street, while posing a detectives from Commissioner, Enrig office and hing patrons for “hootch.” One knocked both men down. sud among bootleggers on whis- “curh market,” close to Police quarters, New York City, be- ed responsible for shots which wounded Alberto Alterio, No. 347 Bast 38th Street, in the back, and Mrs, Aida Peretti, No. 8 Mulberr: Street, in the leg:' police rescue An- tonio Mancini from mob as alleged shooter, Feb, 12—Frank Walsh, key bandit, killed when liquor-laden truck w Inid near Monmouth Junction, N. | was “stool pigeon” in Whitman po- lice _ investigati Walsh = mur- dered to stop his further “squeal- ing.” 600 arrest decent Social f wine, valu at No. 402 k City. Riven | 726 Te rs. No. Neged whis: 1 in raid on alleged in- at smoker of Majestic No. 78 Forsyth Stfeet, ew York’ City, liquid “refresh: ments” carried on the hip. ‘ederal indictments charging con-/| apiracy to defraud found against Mrs. Mary A, Parkins, former em-| ployee in Prohibition — Director] Charles R. O'Connor's office, who out on $50,000 bail, and Ben L. | Moses and Herman Sattler | Six Italian women caught smug- | gling $1 bottles of hitters’ from 8. S. Giusepp! Verdi of Italian Line at Pier 25, North River, New York City, Murder of Alberto Alterio reporte? | to Whitman to have been directo? by signal from policeman followine “squeal” about bootlegging made hy Alterio at Police Headquarters, New York City. $12,000 worth of Hquors and $4.90 | Nquor-runn'ng automobile seized in | raid on home and garage of Max Sevit, saloonkeeper, amford, Conn Sevit’ arrested Fourteen raids yield $ of liquors in Yonkers, N. rests, Two Brooklyn druggists arrested | | charged with selling ‘n quart of |web. 14-Bootlergers protected some policemen who have be collusion in automobi sistant District Attorne by n in} “aqueal” follow Neged to have re- | sulted from his being n out of interlocking whiskey ring and automobile graft om Fob. 15—100 arrésted in Newark, N. resorts for inspection and question- ing concerning slaying of Frank Walsh, bandit leader, and Leo Sala- mandra, ¥ iquor dealer, John Smith and both of New Brunswick, 000 bail as material witnesses, Russell Brice, alia’ Jack Whalen. hold-up man, now in Sing Sing, and two others indicted for alleged mur- der of Frederick P. Eckert, a Staten | band chief. and garage owners| alleged confession to ank W: by his mu Policemen named in 757 BROADWAY, cor: 8h St. One Flight Up OPPOSITE WANAMAKER’S Sic AR SUITS & O'COATS Liquor smuggling so heavy custom service cannot check it, declares: Collector Byron R. Newton, New York City, Prohibition, he says, bas much to do with ranid growth of other seit i alte, an! aan) 5 waa P98 REAL VALUES | Men’s and Young Men’s | 75 | 47 Best Values in New York, | SPECIAL | aie 45 Pants le They Last Big Values in ci trom Maker to Wearer ye ‘ALL SIZES, ALL MATERIALS AND A ctet i |. Whitman by Thomas O'Brien, re- ported “ace among automobiie thieves, in cemnection with specific thefts of cars and whiskey trans- actions, Ascher Bloom, alias Jack Gordon, shot and killed in cigar store at No. 134 West 116th Street, by gambler he thrashed for “double-crossing” him in. bootlegging deai in New York City, Crime wave due to lax dry _en- forcement, declaration of — Prof, Robert H, Gault, psychologist of Northwestern University and Chatr- man of Chisago Crime Commiasion’s Committee on Origin of Crime. Feb, 16—Thirty cages of Scotch whis- worth $2,400, revealed on truck when wind raises covering; liquor seized, driver, Lanis Lucas, No. 538 Eighth Avenue, arrested. Ten barrels of whiskey scized at No, 453 Kings Highway and Rich- ard Saunders of No. 786 Washing- ton Avenue, Brooklyn, rectifier of spirits, sted Feb, 17.100 cases and nine barrels of whiskey seized m raid on ware- house, No. 451 Kings Highway, of the John J. Walsh Trading Com-} pany, wholesale New York’ City. Charged with possessing ten pack- ages of bottled whiskey, John stenographer, No, 108 East Street, and Philip O'Brien, chauf- feur, No. 514 West 39th Street, held for éxamination in New York City. Joseph A, Solovel, former Assist- ant Corporation Counsel, whose 11 dictment for conspiracy to comm! bribery was quashed on technical grounds, reindicted by Federal ‘and Jury, together with Albert A. Brooklyn liquor man, ‘d bribery and conspiracy. Louis Quinto, No. 268 Norfolk | Street, and Harry Hutnik, No, 88 16th Street, both of Newark, N. J.. held as material witnesses in mur- der of Frank Walsh and Leo Sala- mandra “Protectors” of bootleggers re- ported named in alleged confession of Anthony Tyman, convicted boot- druggists, The Home of 40 Famous Brands of “SENIOR” 117th | for | LAW Jogger, to Federal TaN Reilstad of Middlesex County, N. Moonshiners. wound five officers in battle In Carter County moun- tains, near Grahn, Ky. Feb, 18—"Housecleantn charge of four Pe Cries’ officers must be. effected. by stockholders. Internal Revenue Col- lector Williams warns, if selsed brewenies are to resume operation. Web. 19—Benjamin Feinberg, truck- man, sentenced to thirty days and fined $1,000; pleaded guilty to ‘selling “permit” rum to farmer for $3,900, refilling barrels with water pefore delivery in New York City. Archie Calder, No, 250 last Tenth Styeet, held on charge of smuggling liquor to Fox Hills Base Hospital, Staten Island, to sell to soldier pa- Alents. ne Simon Gans, No. 114 Lehigh Ave- Newark, N. J., arrested while r containing five cases of nue . 21—Forty-one arrested, fined $$; three held in cider raid at No. 39 Hast 163d Street, New York City; four jugs of cider seized as evi- dence, ‘eb. ‘Threatening letters received by Edward Hatch, who sent $20,000 to former Goy. Whitman for graft investigation; Hateh ingures life for $75,000, to be used in aiding graft in- vestigation if he is slain for his ac- tivities. ‘Thomas O'Brien's bail increased to $20,000 when alleged confession that he stole twelve automobiles is shown Magistrate Mancuso; former Magistrate Grochi denies charge of Alexander Karlin, O'Brien's coun- sel, that he plied prisoner with Nquor to ‘secure statement. Five quarts of whiskey and one of gin found in pockets of Mark Slo- cum and Giovanni Viorillo in sub- way station, New York City. Both arrested, Mrs. Adele Kunzna, No, 296 Water Street, Brooklyn, fined $500 for mak- ing “hoch” from alcohol and per- fume; told dry agents she was enivine colors,” OPPOSITE Waldorf Hotel JUNIOR Last Call! All Our Finest Hand-Made« | Suits & Overcoats For Men and Young Men That Were Originally Priced *85, *90, ‘95 and 100 While They Last ‘39 Every coat bears the label of a nationally famous maker. Sizes 33 to 52. Regulars and stouts. 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