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Show Sells Cigarettes To Minor; Fined $60 If ever there was a curse to thel world it is cigarettes and the man In business who sells cigarettes to bov s Is detestable. ' Judge D. ft. Roberts made the above statement In tin- city court this morning, following the conviction of John Derocco, who pleaded guilty to selling tobac o to minors. Derocco v. i-i fined $60 or 00 days. Derrocco s v lfe, u Is said, sold a package of cigarettes to Frank Cowl-lahaw Cowl-lahaw a minor. Cowllshaw upon being; lectured bv a policeman on the evil I of cigarette smoking, said he could j get them at any little store In the i itv I Der.occo's store was Just across the; street and it is claimed that the bov experienced little difficulty In procur-j InK the clgarettea Derocco assumed blame for his: wife's alleged offen.se. |