Show Want Padlock for Old N N. Y Hotel NEW YORK Feb 20 AP AP P Padlock Pad Pad- d. d lock proceedings were WE're started today by United States District Attorney Buckner against the Hotel Brevoort one of ot New Nes Yorks York's best known hotels ho ho- The Sailors Snug harbor owner owner owner own own- er of ot th the land upon which the hotel stands also was named as a formal defendant in the proceedings The papers filed Wed in federal court charged ch that liquor had been sold in the hotel oh numerous occasions constituting a public nuisance The hotel Is operated b by Raymond Inc Officers of the corporation corporation corporation corpo corpo- ration are Raymond Raymond Raymond Ray flay mond Jr and Elsie Dantion The elder Mr 11 in 1925 offered a prize of 2 to the winner of ofa a stop non-stop airplane flight from Paris to tb New York On June 1 last year he lie extended his offer for a further period of ot five years ears from that date The Brevoort W was s built In 1845 1945 Among its guests in earlier days were President Gai Garfield field the Marquis of oC Queensbury tho the Duke of Marlborough Marl Marl- borough Queen Emma of the Sandwich Sandwich Sandwich Sand Sand- islands Prince George of Greece and numerous other noted persons 1 |