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Brooklyn Brevities
SCALDS FOOT Joseph Widemeyer, 52, of 165 Franklin street, was treated at his home for scalds on the right foot by Ambulance Surgeon Rossi of St. Catharine's Hospital when hot water fell on it, yesterday.
HELD IN ROBBERY Carmine Guerio, 20, of 129 Newton street, was arraigned before Magistrate Curtis in Bridge Plaza court, yesterday, charged with as sault and robbery. He was held without bail for examination tomorrow It is alleged he participated in the holdup of Abra ham Katz. cashier of the Williamsburg Turkish Baths, 274 South First street, yesterday, when $40 was taken from the cash drawer.
SANITARY VIOLATORS FINED JERSEY BANK HIT Thirty violators of the sanitary code were before Magistrate Curtis, BY RUMOR PASSERS yesterday, in Bridge Plaza court. In each case the court lectured the offender and then imposed a fine BAYONNE, N. J., Fet. 4.-With a of $2 with the option of spending long line of depositors waiting to one day in jail. The fines were withdraw their more; from the paid. Bayonne branch of the Hudson County National Bank in Bayonne, ASSAULT CHARGED and tellers passing out the money as Joseph Liotta, 20, of 214 Johnson fast as they could count it, officials avenue, and Charles Martin, 17, of of the Hudson County National 42 Hopkins street. were held in $500 Bank to-day offered a reward of $1,000 for information that would bail each, yesterday, in Bridge Plaza (cause the arrest and conviction of court on a charge of assault for the person or persons who spread examination Feb. 9. The comthe rumors responsible for the run plainant was Bethran Kachman of 276 Boerum street who said he was on the The run started yesterday. Long in a theatre at Broadway and before the bank opened to-day a Flushing avenue when the deline of depositors had formed in fendants in a dispute punched and front of it. The bank officials, kicked him. They denied the allehowever, were ready for them and gation. passed out cash rapidly. Not all of those who shouldered their way in- STREET BLOCKER to the bank were withdrawing. Many Patrolman Pape of the Coney business men made substantial deIsland station was the complainant posits. yesterday against Nicholas Masen, 62, of 26 Court street, whom he charged with violation of the city ordinances in obstructing the street in front of 1321 Surf avenue with building material. Masen assured Magistrate Hughes that he would remove the material to conform to the law.
CRUEL TO HORSE In Coney Island court yesterday Harry Jakob, 38, of 1744 Sixty-third street, pleaded guilty to a charge of cruelty to an animal and was fined $2 by Magistrate Hughes. The complaint was made by Agent Ray Mulligan of the A. S. P. C. A., who alleged Jakob raced and galloped horse which was attached to a delivery wagon.
SHOUTED TOO LOUD He yelled "Help-murder" when Patrolman John Esposito of the Fifth avenue station requested him to move on, the latter charged in a disorderly conduct complaint made against George DeBaum, 34, of 418 Forty-ninth street, in Fifth court yesterday. According to the policeman, he was dispersing group excitedly arguing at Ninth street and Sixth avenue when DeBaum began to shout. Magistrate Steers paroled DeBaum for hearing to-morrow.
PLEADS NOT GUILTY Charged with petty larceny, Arthur Lombardi, 17, of 2025 West Fifth street, pleaded not guilty when arraigned before Magistrate Hughes in Coney Island court and was held in $300 bail for further hearing on Feb. 11. Special Patrolman Harry Stennes, employed by the Collier Service Corporation. accuseds him of forcing open vending machines on stations of the Sea Beach subway line and stealing $1.40 in pennies from them.
PAROLED FOR HEARING Joseph Borick, 42, of 2927 West Thirty-first street, appeared before Magistrate Mughes in Coney Island court yesterday on charge of disorderly conduct preferred by Mrs. Ruth Shulman, of 2928 West Thirtyfirst street. The woman alleged that Borick struck her six-year-old son, Elihu, blow in the face without provocation. He pleaded not guilty and was paroled for further hearing next Monday.
SHORT-CHANGED Henry Spita, 50, of 540 Sixth avenue, was held in $300 bail for the Court of Special Sessions after a hearing in Fifth avenue court yesterday on a petty larceny charge brought by one of the customers of his grocery store who alleged he short-changed her daughter. According to Mrs. Margaret Sullivan, of 252 Sixteenth street, she sent her daughter, Lillian, 11, to buy quart of milk. Instead of giving her change of $5 bill, the grocer gave change for $1, the told Magistrate Steers.
PAID TO DANCE Charged with operating a dance hall in a house at 641 Sixty-sixth street without a permit, Doffner Anderson, 33, of that address, and Allan Nelson, 29, of 674 Forty-seventh street, were arraigned before Magistrate Steers in Fifth avenue court yesterday. The complaint was made by Patrolman Louis Petersen, of the Tenth Division, who declared he paid the 50 cent admisison price to Anderson and delivered the ticket to Nelson.
FARE INVOLVED The alleged use of a brass slug in passing through B. M. T. turnstile on the Fort Hamilton parkway station of the Sea Beach line brought Herman Golden, 19, of 964 Fiftyeighth street, to Fifth court yesterday. He was held in $100 bail by Magistrate Steers for hearing next Tuesday on the of Ralph Lerman, a special officer for the B. M. T.
HELD FOR GRAND JURY John Rhodes, 26, and Segvald Helgelend, 25, both of 99 Second place, were held for the Grand Jury in $1,000 ball each by Magistrate Steers in Fifth avenue court yesterday after hearing on a burglary charge. They were arrested when seen the restaurant of Olav Nilsen, at 426 Court street, Wednesday morning. Police later found the glass of hallway door broken and the coin boxes of an automatic victrola and cigarette machine smashed.