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•amPdirector for territories for OPS. KmhaiManor House AsksProperly ReturnedTraum Requests Raid Evidence SuppressedjobresmeIMotion to suppress evidence was filed yesterday before Judge Edward S. Everett in City Court in the case of Joseph Traum, Sr., R. R. 5, Terre Haute, arrested on three charges March 30 in raids conducted by state police on three so-called clubs and three diners in and near the city.Attorney Lenhardt Bauer filed the motion which was taken under advisement by the court. Deputy Prosecutor J. Morton Swan go was advised* by the court * to file an answer to the motion before the case is called for arraignment on April 16.+ + +TRAUM, of the Manor House, 1349 Margaret Avenue, has been charged in affidavits with keeping a dice table, roulette wheel anc slot machines which were confiscated by the raiders.The motion cites • that the premises and building occupied by the Manor House is a.private place and when denied entrance to the place on divers occasions during the evening of the raids, the state officers gained entrance and without authority made an unlawful entrance into the place.It points out the raiders were not armed with proper warrants and confiscated private property found at the place and jailed the defendant without legal process or warrant Traum, according to the motion was deprived* of his constitutional rights and that he bas been charged with a misdemeanor.+ + +THE COURT is asked to suppress and prohibit the use of all evidence and to order the return of the property held at the Vigo County Jail.Three other persons arrested in the raids have pleaded guilty in City Court to keeping and possessing gambling equipment April 3 were penalized $25 and coists each in the court The cases of Traum and four other defendants taken in the raid are still pending.Fined on the gambling chargesrieatoftinnottoOl I t unt (pn stn waj It Ifustmoiamto IfusicanPR]Dislt;boss“Ithespelt;undmayorg«utilimanof ;hadThosetmeahe fSeeOnS2beiimo:notthepecSonrestbatinrea:See MANOR HOUSEI An Parra O Pnlnmn 9BYVlt;APdrat
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Terre Haute Star
Terre Haute, Indiana, US
Wed, Apr 11, 1951
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