The Archive · 1941

Judge Helmick Goes On Home Leave

duly 13.

Judge Milton J. Helmick left on the s. President Pierce on home leave and will attend the marriage of his niece. He had planned to go later -but slock advantage of the delay in the sailing of the. Pierce and caught that ship instead, It is not thought that any Special Judge will be appointed by the President, at least for the pres~ ent. Judge Helmick has no special plans and may not take a very long leave, tind already gone, No arrests wore made by the police and the customers. and employees were allowed {0 40 after being warned.

The gambling den above the Argentina Night Club first received oficial instructions to close on Monday night, The orders were not heeded and visltors late that night reported that the establishment continued operation on fall scale, Although Commissioner Pan warned the owners that the place would be forcibly closed unless his instructions were complied with, the den remained open Tuesday and Wednesday nights, Early yesterday morning. however, true to his warning, Commissioner Pan ordered a party to proceed to the gambling den and to close it, This was done and those on the premises: were warned and allowed to £0.

It was reported yesterday morning that all the gambling paraphernalia and furniture were being removed from the house to some other place. Just where the owners intended {0. Teopen their establishment, It could not be ascertained.

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