New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 2, 1927, Page 11

POLICE COURT HAS ITS GALLERY GODS Spectators” Benches Magnet for Gurious Day in and Out ry morning they are in their they never permit all the ccommodation to be vacant. Som 1es they outnumber the seats and ' vhen this condition arises, the overflow comes inside the id mingles with the witness thers. They come in on time, a + rule, and they always behave. ey are the gallery gods of the ee court, There they are, cks for a better view the wit- ss box, or leaning lands cupped behin r to hear what the the defense has r faces and the lows ©m to be chasing about their cour cnances as they give themselves up to complete absorption whils th rama of courtroom is unfolded fore their eyes. Now, one of their yer ds thrilled by the eloguent of the defense lawyer for len . With mouth agape, and with thought in his mi t ) the attor stretching their nother viewp: 1 5o it as the ) “listen to ¢ n police s have lo ict themselves with absol om, if ht to the gallery Dt to order it cleared when the stimony in sor s appears to he of a nature that advises agatnst public hearing, but prisoners at bar are frequently conscious of of the spectators and in istances would prefer to ba tried in private. M 01d Timers” on has proven that the rowd is not always the same. It L fact that some who have Secn “n at court have heen there but and then only becanse some- Lrought them, but others make + practice of being on h morning save more e ¢ the docket, of satistac- derive from tha procced- asionally, women are secn , but on the whole the \tors are men and hoys. To determine the reason for thuir csence, several are asked to de- ibe the emotions they experi iring the trials, and to state th rt of dovelog they Loy cctators, To not i ce e out u .+ daily scene are ed by morbid curi- osity, nor is it true that everyone Who mounts the stairs and scrambles for a front seat is on hand m to pass the time, “I liks to be on deck when torney —— has a case,” > young man stated, in re stion as to what br 1y every day “You kno I've seen court room scer movies and they were gr sometimes attorney starts makin| peech, and the whole room L 1 t as much en, ment out o if it was murder case. Some of the other at- s just ask questions and make and still others h No Other Pla Another of the been not court no other place to go. He « habit with h would not know where to go if not to cou On days when there was no s no par tion of the action, but the boys gallery ¢ Sheiks” Have Thetr Following 1 of any of th those of the be 2 erowde who per pho! a fow ediction as to ility o New BRITAIN a crage person is satisfied, unless, of course, case has a story we to untoid. n there a murder in New guilty or that eve 11t that ta mon impulse to obt is ond th prob: ot b st for the dra ic recital t furnls the a tion. Tt erson upon whose Ir\n! of anoth t court house, teh for Next Move Ieliol camee the bleac ief plea next mo o not a timony frs. H. L. 1. Locke of Hartford, Big Brown Owl for the stata of | Connccticut, visited Brownie Pack | No. 3 at the Stanley school on Fri- | T Twenty-four Brown. | ithered around the totem toad | with their brown owl leader, | ard L. Holsteln. The pro- divided into three parts, tanght the Brownies dramatic games. Flor- | acting tawny owl, hildren in ball games suited to their . The story te was con The Marjori ot Rapp the past year the Girl of New ain have stressed portar f maintaining the health of Individual cration to the securing of good Ith among girls needing special rvision has been nethods used in- health talks by nurses. Wit records for three is limited to LETE WORD "BOCHT EARS APRIL 1 JINX Mass, April 2 (Pr— April fool COLOR VIA RADIO you going to tl DAILY HEKALD, Risk the Loss of any of your important papers—Securities, Insurance Policies, Deeds, Agreements and the like—or other valuables, when for the small sum of $3.00 a vear—a little more for ]arger boxes—you can rent A SAFE DEPOSIT BOX in the fire and buxolar proof vault of the NEW BRITA[N NATIONAL BANK? Any of vour papers or valuables are worth more than that— and it is such a small amount to pay for a whole vear's peace of mind. NEW BRITAIN NATIONAL BANK OLDEST BANK IN NEW BRITAIN Make Your Cooki EVERY DAY FOR YFARS TO COME WITH A CIARK JEWEL GAS RANGE. INSTALL ONE NOW ON EASY PAYMENTS ALl WEATHER ARRIVES. g Dependable READY FOR USE WHEN THE WARM ew Britain Gas Light Co. 25 WEST MAIN STREET CITY HALL BUILDING