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| MONDAY MORN GRIST " FACES ‘HIS HONOR' Two Offenders Fined for Driving Under Influence of Liquor Two men were fined $100 ecach and fone man $200 for violation of - Mr. Volstead's pet law, one man told the court he couldn’'t work and wouldn't gteal to support his family, a so-called restaurant was put out of business, a wite accused her husband of raising a disturbance in the house, the old question "Is a man drunk when he i§ under the influence of liquor” occu- pled a few minutes and a defendant sald he had gotten drunk on a ci- garette, as part of the grist that found its way into the mills of the law at police court this morning. Judge B. W, Alling occupied the tbench. Prosecuting Attorney Joseph ‘Woods officlated in his usual capacity. Mike Dyis was first man to face the court. Mike was arrested by Motor- cycte Policeman Willlam 8. Strolls on ‘West Main street. The policeman said ‘Mike was under the influence of drink: when he got off an automobile he was driving last evening, and that after talking three or four minutes he was satisfied the 'man was drunk. Is a Man Drunk When He's Drunk? Judge William F. Mangan, who rep- resented” Mike, wanted to know why Mike was only under the influence of drink When he got off the car but was drunk four minutes later. Mike said he only had two drinks of cider, several hours before he was arrested. But Policeman Strolls and William Q'Mara and Lieutenant Samuel Bam- forth testified that he was able to navigate only under difficulties. | Judge Alling fined him $100 and costs. Calls Mother-in-Law Names Rudolph Mulner, 43 Elm street gotf drunk, called his mother-in-law, “An| old plg,"” chased the family out with threats to kill his wife and children, | with a butcher knife, was arrested, re- | leased under bond Saturday night, | raised another rumpus and was re- arrested again Sunday, both times by‘ Patrolman Frank Parker. Rudolph admitted he had been drinking Sat-| urday and again on Sunday. He de-| nied drinking Friday but intimated | that he drinks frequently. He told | the court his family “bothered” him | but that he only had three whiskies Saturday night. “You came home drunk,” said the judge “Sometimes T get dr on a cigar- ette,” he answered, * n't you leave | it alone?” inquired Judge Alling. “Yes, ‘ I can byt they try to bothier me all the [she took her husband's car out alone, time and if a man is bothered all the | hecame confused on the road, bumped |into another car and fell into the time he's got to drink something or he'll go crazy,” he declared. The court did not seem to agree with Ru- |license. this before and failed to convince the |{Judge that she would not have The jail sentence was |again, had there not been an accident. She said she did not rvalize the of- fence until it was too late., dolph’s philosophy, however, and he wab, fined $10 and sentenced to 15 days in jafl. suspended. : Had Dispute With Family Frank Wolf of Hunting road was charged with getting drunk, putting hig wife and children out, locking the [red proved himself a poor judge of women's ages. you?"" hes demanded. *“No, I'm sobbed the woman. only (tears failed to get her off entirely al- door and' using bad language. I'rank denied the explicit charges. He sald the members of the family went out of ‘their own accord and he locked the back door, on'the front porch, however, in front of:“the unlocked door, “How much did ‘you have to drink,” asked the court, 1ike,” was the belligerent reply. Some little amusement was created |! when Attorney Woods was cross ex- amining -Mrs. Wolf. “What kind of language did: your husband use?"” asked the prosecuting attorney, in an effort to learn whether or not the lan- | t K yand seemed out of place in a police aulcmnln.o and today intended to go He said he sat though the jud “I drank as much as I felt avenue faced a charge of failure to support his family. She Told Him factory work becausé doctors say his |uutomobiles L support his family. It isn’t every woman that has a license to fight—and it isn’t Miss Jeannie LaMar (above) claims the female bantam and featherweight titles of the world. Here she is with the first boxing license issued to a woman by New She seeks a match with Princess Pat, of Allentown, Pa., i every woman that needs one. Jersey. or Kiddy McCue, of St. Paul. B B eSS Attorney Woods. She told him exact- ly what he said-—in German. terpreter was called to the rescue and sked where !rather you'd ask me some questions,” he language revealed. - he got his booze, [chased it from a store on | street. Edward Ross and ( 'has a slight argument shortly after Carmine | work are you?” asked Judge Alling. midnight Saturday night. was arrested charger with assault and will get a hearing Iriday when Ross returns from the New Britain general hospital where he is recovering from a couple of stab wounds, Woman Had No License Mrs. Stella Beecher of 313 Wash- ington street was a ‘‘first offender” court. She was learning to drive an to Hartford for a license. Saturday Liands of the police minus a driver's She admitted she had done done so He's Married Too At this point the prosecuting attor- aren't 35,0 A profusion of Lyouine ST was lenient. She was fined §10 without costs. Must Support His Wife Frederick L. Willlams of 5 Vity He cannot stand he claimed. He sells t has not been collect- ng any commission recently. Probation Officer . C. Connolly old about difficulties getting him to He was ordered heart is we: Aif in- |say,” the Wolf said he pur- Clinton ‘armine Oriole ‘ulr's later. {once hefore by the court to pay Mr. {Connolly 315 a week for the family. | The probation officer permitted him to |pay the money direct to the wife. “We can't get anything out of him guage was abusive. German lan- guage,” was the reply. “Yes, but | what did he say?” impatiently asked |has not paid over anything to speak lof since last April and according to !Mr. Connolly says he can't work in a factory and “is fussy about what jobs e will take, vant to say anything to Attorney Woods asked. emphatically said “Do you the court “I certainly do," SNAP FAST- So-E-Z & Never cuts the thread or wearsloose. Quickly and easily sewed on—and once on, it is on for good. Avoid the annoyance of loose unsightly snaps. Insist on the So-E-Z Snap Fastener. 10c fortwelve. Atnotion counters everywhere. THE AUTOVRE CO. [t Stays Sewed ™! Every Housewife has a fFair.chance to | earn $5000, ormore/ OVER $750000 | in Cash forRecipes’ || Suggesting New Uses l Jor Grape:-Nuts i Recipes must be recetved by Aug 3151923) | Ask your grocer for the details of this extraordinary offer, or write to DEP'T. A—PGOSTUM CEREAL COMPANY.INC ¢ BATTLE CREEK but promises,” said Mr. Connolly. He | | pugilist was taken to a Montmatre po- lice station last night after a free for | |} attempt to agree formulas concerning the questions yet MICHIGAN in dispute, concessions in “What do you want to negligent husband and father was asked on the stand. *“I'd ‘Wnuams !was the surprising reply.+ “If I can't l,et money to support my wife I won't wumal for her,” he declared a few min- “You're not particularly fond of The Stapley Works has given as ref- crence to vouch for Mr. Williams' in- | dustry. He is working now for the |American Sales Co., and says his line | is insurance. 5 Williams was ordered to pay to Mr, | Connolly for the support of his fam- ily $10 each week for the next six months. In order to insure the pay- | ment of this sum he will give bond to the extent of $250 or in default of same will spend 30 days in jail. Up until noon today he had not pro- cured the bond. He “Took a Chance"” Michael Jezeski of 30 Gold street ran a restaurant at 686 Main street. The restaurant was fully equipped with a bar and booze was its big drawing card. Michael admitted this quite freely in court. He said he | bought the business, the booze bwsi- ness Included, and “took a chance’ when he did it. He offered to dis- mantle the bar within a week and to get out of business as soon as he could gell it to some one else. Judge Alling did not seem well pleased with the idea of selling the business to some one else. He fined Michael $200 and suspended a sentence of 15 days in jail, Some Party Frank McCausland, a refrigerating expert employed by the John Manville company of Boston, which has a sub contract on the new hospital building, and his foreman, Frank Seyman, are old pals. They have been good chums for years and Saturday night went out for a good time. They had some- thing to drink. MecCausland frankly told the court he did not know what {the stuff was he drank, but he only had two drinks. However it stirred up the fighting blood of both men, and Sergeant IFlynn and Patrolman Patrick O'Mara found them having| quite a pugilistic argument on Arch | street, at the same time trying to drive a car. The foreman, Seyman, eecaped with a $5 fine for getting drunk, but it cost McCausland $100 for driving a car while in a physical and mental condition not approved in | the best prohibition ecircles. 26 DESERTERS ARRAIGNED Test Cases Are Being Made of Two of These As Deserting Britishers On Leviathan. By The Associated Press. Southampton, July 16.—Twenty-five of the crew of the American steam- ship Leviathan were in police court today on charges of deserting ether ships. Two cases were taken as tests. The prosecuting solicitor sald the proceed- ings were not Instituted to embarrass the United States lines but to indicate the rights of Briish shipping com- panies to maintain dissipline aboard théir own vessels, SIK1 ON RAMPAGE Takes Part in Free For All Fight and Lands in Police Station By The Associated Press, Paris, July 16.—Battling Siki is again running wild since his victory over Marcel Nilles. The Senegalese all fight in an all night resort, in which the battler made a great show- ing and caused much damage. The trouble arose when S8tki's female com- panion claimed she had been robbed | |of 400 francs. | To add to Siki's troubles suit for 40,000 francs damages was flled today by M. Meunier, who claims he was badly clawed by Biki's llon cub at the Neuilly fair recently. * TURKS IN AGREEMENT By The Assoctated Press, Lausanne, July 16.—The Turkish delegation to the Near East peace conference today accepted the pro- posal to reopen joint meetings in an upon satisfactory notably those concerning Turkey. The allies made this proposal last night in an ef- | fort to break the deadlock. o' OBBED IS THE ONLY WORD THAT FULLY DESCRIBES WHAT TOOK PLACE AT THE OPENING DAYS OF The Big Sale at The S. W. came in hundreds, attracted by the The crowds that came to the store during the first thr ee days of this big sale exceeded our anticipation. MENUS STORE 398 MAIN STREET They wonderful values. Exclamations of delight were heard on all sides, delighted by the great money saving chance. If you failed fo come during the first days, here is another chance for you, because HERE ARE BARGAINS THAT WILL THRONG THE STORE TOMORROW AND THE Ladies’ Shoes at 5c. Pumps and Oxfords. Second Pair, 5¢ " 89c Misses and Children’s White Duck Oxfords and Strap Pumps, to go at 89c. Black and tan, kid and calf and white fabric. First i’air $1 45 REST OF THE WEEK . i Children’s Scuffer Style Shoes at 5¢, tan, elk uppers, stitchdown soles, First $1 " 35 Second Pair, 5¢ Misses and (}hildren’s‘ Patent Pumps and Oxfords at 5¢c. First Pair. ... $2-95 Second Pair, 5¢ AT89c¢ , Children’s Play Oxfords and Strap Sandals in brown elk, stitch down soles. Sizes up to 11, to go at 89c. A DEEPER CUT HAS BEEN MADE IN THE ALREADY LOW PRICES TO EFFECT Men’s Balbriggan Un- derwea,rat.......,......430 A CLEAN SWEEP Men’s Bathing Suits, the Ameri- can Hosiery make, all wool, trunk and jersey style or one piece, all size 18 and 20, , $1.49 Traveling Bags, formerly selling at $4. The lot to go at Men’s Athletic Union Suits at . Men’s Dress Shoes and Oxfords at 5c. . $3.95 black calf, Goodyear welted, values up to $7.00. First Pair . Second Pair, 5¢ .59¢ shades, to go AL SR $3 48 The Big Yank Work Shi black, blue and khaki, togoat ...... Men’s B. V. D. Union Suits at $1.19 Tan and Shoes. Men’s Dress Shoes and Oxfords at 5c. lot you'll find Marshal and Emerson First Pair ..... In this " $4.95 Second Pair, 5¢ FRESH BARGAINS SWEETENS THE SALE DAILY, NEW GOODS PULLED FROM STOCK AND OFFERED ON THE BARGAIN ALTAR $169 Ladies’ Patent and Kid Strap Pumps, welted soles and nobby Louis heels, $5.00 to $7.00 value, to go at $1.69. ‘T 89¢ One big lot of Boys’, Youths’, grade, to go at 89c. Misses’ and Chil- dren’s Tennis Shoes, brown and white duck, $2.00 $1.89 Ladies’ White Poplin Pumps and Lace Oxfords, military and flat rubberized heels. $3.50 value to go at $1.89. $2.39 King Tut Sandals, all shades, red, blue, green, grey, white and all other colors, to go at $2.39. 1 $1.59 Youths’ Tennis Shoes, Top Notch make, heavy suction sole, brown and white strong duck, leather trimmed, $2.50 value, to go at $1.59. 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