Show GODMAN Ant ATTEMPTS TO USE HARSH MEASURES Woman Confronted With Demand for 2000 Will Appeal to Council Samuel I Godman license assessor ap applied applied plied to Assistant City Attorney Rogers yesterday esterday for fot a complaint e charging Ora OraM i ilL M lL lt Brashere with failure to comply com pi with the license ordinance Mr Rogers de declined dined to Issue the complaint leaving Mrs I Brashere free to carry her ease case before I the council Mrs Brashere is a conducting a business in advertising novelties and operates a large number of com coin controlled machines These are ail distinguished from the th illicit slot machines in that the purchaser knows just j t what be he Is getting for his money and ana the gambling feature f is en fn entirely entirely Mr Godman G sought nought to collect e from Mrs Irs a license tax for each ooch machine operated operated This Thia would amount to about a out toco o l meaning manIR confiscation c n of this branch if her business She explained to Mr Sodman Godman that the candy machines used us d dIn In n theatres are on same prin principle ciple and the company controlling e them fe ih assessed as a lump iem for all aU sald Jd to be b a year She asked eko that she might be granted a similar arrangement Mr Ir God Godman Godman man nan told her she must mut mu pay the tb entire amount demanded in 1 the first place or her machines would woud be confiscated In the t meantime she has been running the of officialdom in the city elt and county building She says ays that two mem members hers bers nJ of or the license committee e Messi ODonnell and Black assured her that the thebe be e might continue to operate the ma inn machines chines pending a settlement of ot tk ti mel maX maXy ml y r but that Mr Godman has hs continued to harass ra her in every way wa possible It Jt Itic Itis ic is probable that tile the case will conie be before hire fun the license committee com this evening I |