1674-54 Morris Lansburgh .2-A THE MIAMi HERALD Saturday, March 17, 1951 '
Hotel Gambling Cases Heard
By WILSON McGEI"s, nell adrnitied a bet was made on and paid $150 each for about 13
literati Stan Writer the sidewalkid d that,in his opin- days work, described Sherry bet-i
Contradictory testimony of skier. Ion, the Rot y was one of the ting procedure.
Efts deputies that,at times,was at "cleanest"op ations at the beach. Registered es a guest, she said.I
variance with their written re- Schott said ' report to Tellahas- Ben Sherman "the bookie" and 1
ports, confused state beverage It- see indicated be bet was made at Jackie Allen"the runner"had in.
•,t-"n cense revocation proceedings here the front d strutted her how to pick up al'
c.,� Friday against six major Al 1 a rot house telephone,ask for"7•7'and
Beach hotels at which gambling . The San 'tut ease trent out placeitheir bey.
s'~ arrests had been made. when D'Don ell said he believed
( State Beverage Director L e w Is the borsebt" the) was a"float* Sherman,she said,was in the
_.—• Schott who displayed annoyanceIng"bustle. and'thatthe man• habit of collecting for the pre.
.r.„...)_.
• and dismay,dismissed two of Usengemeut beno k owleilgeofIt. cloua day's racing each ptorning
\\--AN defendants, continued two others '
behind the hotel's cigar s L a n d.
and took two under advisement. In the Ski 'mtede case, O'Don• Alkali role,she insisted,was to
neii and Ike;sty Jack L. Webb distribute Harvey A,Jr,scratch
Dismissed were the ftm a couldn't age on what date they- sheets and circulate around the
Plaza and the Ban Sons.' obs drved. r:;eflook operations lobby, cabana club and cigar
„mil til Navel, 29 were there..Webb said ft was,Jan. 15. stand areas.
bearings for the Shoremede Ho. O'Donnell sl' it was Jan.11.Both
tel cocktail lounge and the Pres. insisted thelr.reports were correct. President Samuel Cohen. Mana-
fdent Madison. Cases taken an. ger Bernie Bercuson, Assistant
der advlaement were those of the - Attorney'B' F. P. Brigham Manager Lawrence Sherman and
Sherry eeisennac and the Sot- asked for dismi:sal because of Secretary Ivar Blacker testified!
rento. Feeete "Irreconrlla4le conflict." Schott they had never seen Sherman or I
denied the,potion and after pro. Alien before the date of arrest.
Schott•kicked out the Roney timely apol 'sing for the skier. They further swore they had no
case after Deputy John D. O'D on- iffb office.:error, directed the knowledge of bookmaking there
continuant' with an admonition and if there was, they would (1):
ENIOY YOUR to iawreet W. Renfroe, Tana- oust the unwanted person or fail•I '
as
hsee alto y for the commis Ing in that(2)call the cops.
FALSE TEETH
sloe,to am' the charges. Schot told Bercuson:
Like A 3rd Set of "It apparently is en honest mix. "I'm not trying to intimidate '
NATURAL TEETH /\ take and lb dismiss this case you,but you know you're under
by using .�/ wouldn't serve the ends of jun. oath don't you."
COM-FIT PADS! <,r � tire.' Schottisaid.
„ IA', 7 Sherry Frintenac hotel officials "It would have been more ap-
e,ir c..ts', rat, 7
t, n, ,m,- •6,,un .r� solemnly ile'Ay1ng knowledge of prop
Hate to warn those two w•om-
u.s.. l natal v,tt. neons COof that," snapped Jack Kehoe.I
t.u,a, of ..t bookmaking*filch two female PP
Our eau ad Sla~.t.�,alas a. � "undercover"' agents for Sheriff defense atorney.
M[.,wa, •t..n .note. Lull !Thomas J. Kelly swore existed In
[rt Sanitay. Ueda. M Tub-
"u.cpsIn lean w'wily. «r•.a...t the hotel. Stolen Safe
n . prise•l,.n,t , r.. PADS. o. us.
Isla!last.. cea.vir raps eau alb. � Mrs. WyidE Ai. Denman, who !
Mal teed that she and a companion,
Ho at tyro lied Cross Pharmacy I Miss Margtitrite Misceaud, had Torch Found
and other Drug Stores ly been hired the sheriff's of.'Ice I
revs ems Adel tn.• a.mt•der.,�