New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 27, 1927, Page 4

IDENTIFIES DRIVER OF BORROWED AUTO Owner's Testimony Holds Youth for Superior Court Trial Denial by @ of 68 Oak had take an automobile v Joseph Di- Minno, of 278 Oak street, did offset the positive identification Medrek by DiMinno in pol today in the opinion of Ju Roche, who found prot and bound Medrek over to t term of superior court In § on the charge of taking an strect own not ot 1g: ssic Medrek abo in u gasol and North o had gor and told I At the man.who was in his ¢ nont street shortly ht Saturday station and ( tailed to iny DiMinno tes front it was taker Satu street hidp & was in th er Licbler gasolin was ¢ n of a car in w One of tl car?” when DiM Div ni=ar Medrek, in his own bhehal knowledge of the taking He was in a bowling place midnight the night the car was and for hour or two later he was in a Main street aurant lie said. He was surprised when Officer Livbler invited him to the po- lice station He named three young 1 ho could testify that he was not Bartlett strec s charged but he did not have them called to the witne nd. Prosccuting Attorney Woods ask- ed that probable cause be found. H said Medrek had not told the truth and Judge Roche agreed with him Couple Bound Over nk Bru 5 , Mrs. Anna Bruzins 3 Hartford avenue, were bound over to the March term of superior court on the charge of violation of the liquor law in their restaurant at Hart- ford avenue. Bonds of 0 wer posted in each case. Bruzinskus was convicted on the same ¢ ge twice before and was therefore before the court as a third offender. Judge Roche said the cases we =0 connected that he felt disposed to hold the woman as well as th man, Sergeants 0'Mara and Flynn testi- fied that they raided the r about 11:15 p. m. on Decemd and Mrs, Bruzinskas alleged liquor and dropped it into a pan of water. Sergeant O'Mara re- covered it and had it analyzed. It was found to have an alcoholic con- tent of 16.94 per cent by volume and 14 per cent by weight. While the sergeants were in the place a small who lives on the third floor building came in and tried a pint of alcohol saying father sent him after it. Sergeant 1eenc and Officer Aebler and Kiely testified that th restaurant has the reputation for sale of liquor and men from variov parts of the city patronize it. Despite the fact that there is a “no admit- ce” sign on the doot lead to the kitchen, men have noin the kitchen under the influence liquor, the officers testificd. On the night of the raid there were several men under the influence of liquor in the restaurant itself and in the kitchen. Sergeant n var, on s 8 is wife boy the of to his been s O'Mara testif that seized a jar of NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1927. !atter Officer Liebler turned fn re- of Hart- {ports concerning the reputation of |the place, he went there and told | {the proprietor to discontinue the r business because the n_ woulid result in nt. On December inskus spilled somethin int Q"N pla |Attorney James A. Curry ford. Fights Policeman Anthony Potash, aged 25 of 1 Booth street, was fined $5 and costs, cxecution of the penalty suspended He called at a home cre new arrivals from Europe, last even and after having some | drinks he started for his home but at | Sitver and Broad streets he stumbled and struck his head on the sidewalk Supernumerary Officer Lovines Johnson testified that he found Po- tash in a hripless condition about $ o'clock and when he aroused him he found he had a hard fight on his A large crowd assembled to watch the battle between the officer and his prisoner. Off Wagon, Arrested William Frazer, aged 34, 124 Rockwell avenu; charged with breach of the peace and drunkennes: said he had not taken any liquor for o year until yesterday and a few drinks made him ugly. He expects 1o go to work in Middietown the first of the year and it is his intention to cave drink alone. Judge Roche im- L fine of $5 and costs and sus- 1 it with a warning to Frazer Mz r been g the their is have law persistently liquor denial smile he o nor that the liquor vas owned by t elief, Mr. Woods « was his taken by cook of m by t they w Gerard xpressed with such a was. should b « bottls vhat v the il back on weak ca offered evide pre s of repu there ficer E. B. Kiely testified that that | I Frazer had a fighf in a Main street restaurant about 2 p. m. yesterday land refused to go home when given a chance to do so. On the way to the cell room made u cowardly attack on Offic W. P Hayes and it was nec use foree to subdue him, Offic Iy faid. Frazer said he did not re- call details of the offense be his condition ged 47, of 136 1.2 given a suspend il sentence of 15 days cn charges drunkenness and breach of the nss Supernumerary Officer Steph- 1o en Coffey testified that he made the arrest last evening on complaint of Mack's wify Mock testified that his wife re- {tused to cook a chicken and there was a dispute. He admitted that he had a few drinks given him by “the grocery man." Adam Buchinski, Clinton strect, charged with drun enness and breach of the peace, wa sentenced to the state farm for six months. Judge Roche said he would | be willing to consider placing him on probation hefore the expiration of the sentence if conditions warrant it n was sold on th Drunken Driver Fine Touis €. Pierce, aged 4 Eaton avenu was fine 3125 a suspen: days on the | S1 T. G at Pieres country in the ¢ss but he ppetite for Hquor. 4 marrow escaps with this ¢ lisposition was m, sent instance, it should he to him to leave J{rink while operating a car. mith of Meriden entered ty for Pier 1 asked penalty rather than a He d Pierce is in . charge of some very important con- | struction work for the H. Wales Li Co. of Meriden and on Decem- 0 he wus in New Britain to en- gage labor. At the hgme of one laborer he drank what he thought was mild wine but as he was driving long Main strect near the lie realized that the wine pot than he had be- | Good S ama“(an Rooked an instant his car had b ven tw Charies| By Man He Befriended of 15 Kelsey street John Lynch of 438 Main street - 3 i) i € he polico last night Motoreycle Officer W. S. Strolls | ComPlained to the pol hu(:;nfnv‘lx hie made t st be. | that a soldier named Smith, who was o Sl 2 in civilian clothes, was given loc tween 5 and 6 p. m. and Pierce was ; | not in fit condition to operate a car. bl iis hom unday nigh Gifford, having been ble to pro- duce his license or certificate of reg- istration, fined on the first charge and discharged on the se ond. He told Judge Roche the ce tificate of registration was not in the place he expected it to be when he | tried to find it after the accident. Later he found it in the car. Driver Denles Charge Anthony Marlow, aged 40 of 479 Park street, charged with operating an automobile while under the in- fluence of liquor, pleaded not guilty and on ¢ of Attorney D. McDonougl case was continued liquor. Woods the is un- n his a Attorney a plea of & for a money jail sentenc 5 of B4 In 1 with one aged 2 ved. collide ftord tes after the soldier's departure, he no- ticed that a silver watch, a stickpin, $10 in cash and a signet ring wer | missing. The soldier depatied before Lynch and others in the houschold awoke. (FTS FOR CHIEF HART \ief W. C. Hart of the poliec partment was given @ gift of of golf clubs and & bag. by th members of the department, Satur- |day atternoon. In his Christmas | srecting o the men going on duty 'Saturday night, the chief thanked | until tomor Officers Hanford |them for the ift and assured them | Dart and W. yes made the ar-|ihuy they will be e following o collision vesterday |thoughts while he is on the greens. . between a ecar ope de- set quest the ow. on ape one POLICE AID CHILDRE The Children’s Home and the Pol ish Orphanage were given §50 eact by the police department, ing with the custom of the coats who contribute $1 each their pay at Christmas to help sure the orphans a ple BRONCJ'IITIS ving Me: Sims- k Main street, r was driving an aut which collided with anoth $:15 last ning Main streets a rrested him. cars resulte blue- in- mohile automobile at Cur about nd West of v Thom: Tierney Slight damage to the from the collision. Drunken Driy of I'rank | Main str Hartford, I operating an autonio- under the influence on December was con- until Priday, request of ove At bedtime rub the throatand chest thoroughly with— VIEKS vapPpo RUB Over 17 Million Jars Used Yo Charged The Wrang, a 40 of charged wi bile while liquor tinued on NOW IN EFFE Sanuary j?eductions 25 to 40% PARKER QUALITY At Reductions that Are Very Unusual Golflex Dresses Sweater Suits Townfield Coats Dobbs Hats Dressy Coats Sweaters Scarfs Bags NEW BRITAIN where there | he | & and | when Lynch examined his belonging | in keep- | CONNEGTICUT CARS INJURE 32,000 AND (Continued from First Page) which means that about 2,323,0( figure in automobile accidents each year. Of this number about 700,000 |suffer injuries more or less serious in [nature. bile fatalities r 11926, the tistics ar |timate t |should the motor d {tinue unchanged in tha | motor fatalities in the next score of {years in the United Sta 1 by in excess of 400,000 which is nearly cqual to the present combined pop- ulation of Bridgeport, Hartford, Meriden and New Britain, Auto Kill 165000 In All | In the last 20 v starting with 1606, in which only 412 were killed, 163,000 persons have been killed in |uutomobile accidents in the United at the United § armed fo in world war from wounds, dis- nd all other causes, ny persons are being killed obile accidents n rural ¢ the state, just as th where conditions are mor: but where drivers use ared by the national safety council for 1026 show that 19 persons were killed in mo- tor accidents in Bridgeport and 10 joutside the city limits; 24 in Hart- {ford and 20 outside, Haven and 21 outside. An investization of motor vehic rates by the national safety council ‘r-\.:lla that the rate has increased about the for larger citi for smaller cities and that t} densi population apparent does not affect the motor veh death rate, hed their pe st full year on which sta- available, nest h rate con- period, that the Ma iton tri lin cities, dangerous nore in same w of GOHN PLANS NEW BLOGK | ON MAIN STREET $ITE Light Stories and 20 Apartments in Building On Site Between His Two Other Propertics Plans and specifications hlod for a new on Main street, opposite Glen street, have been prepared by Archi- teet Max Unkelbach for Morris | Cohn, who purchased the site about tow ycars ago from the John Boyle Co. The block will occupy a space between two other propertics owned ¢ Mr. Cohn and now used for a gasoline station. | The building, with a frontuge on ain strect of 102 feet and a depth of S0 feet, will consist of eight stories an apartments. Tt will [ be of semi-f ction and jwill be mo v respect. | Excavating for the foundatfon will 2 | be started next wee from ! asant Yule- | 1 | street, CAUSE 328 DEATHS ; IC it should be said that automo- [will ak in | which is more than the losses | and 23 in New | T |ing from a winch aboard the I'alcon |was pressed into service. Divers were so affected by the cold yesterday that they were allowed to {remain on the floor of the ocean only 45 minutes at a time. City Items 'WHITE SIGNS AID DIVERS ABOUT §-4 {“This Way Forward”, “This| Leon H. Richards of 152 \.lnCQ\ left last evening for Pratt |institute in Brooklyn. A number or' friends tendered him and Walter | allberg, a classmate, a farewell party corlier in the evening, later | accompanying them fo the train at | Berlin. New lunch speclals at Crowells— | :‘m | A G. Hammond Auxiliary, U. & | W. V.. will entertain members and | friends Wednesday afternoon at the irmory from 2 to 5 o'clock regular meeting of the auxiliar held Wednesday evening the state armory at 8 o'clock. Suit or Overcoat— 40 Walnut St Tel. POLICE BLOTTER Complaint was made at 7:35 las’ evening that a rim and lens wers » stolen off a parked car at Clark's way M[ s Tl]ey Sfly /fllling station on West Main street. | Philip H. Birnbaum of 204 Wash- ington street reported at 7:20 last Provincetown, Mass., Dec. 27 (P~ cvening that his automobile struck a Divers working on the submarine|Mman on North street, near Erwin S-4 are to be aided in keeping their | L}ace. The man was not injured ap- [Qirections clear hereafter by large |Parently. as he ran away without t | white sign boards reading “This way | (¢lling his name and addres, |forward" and “This way aft. L Sonn (vallaoy, faged 139,10 The signs, the idea of Lieutenant |G1€n street, has been absent - |Commander Edward Ellsborg, go in |10m® since Dec lace on the craft's deck today, POFt by his wife. |Heretofore the men havo of necessity | Prakeman: been handicapped as they sought | their way to various positions on the | hull of the submerged craft which is 3 the grave of 40 officers and men cen invited 1o attend. | ¢ cont down with it a week ago Brainerd, formerly |last Saturday. rk & Drainerd, is at The cription Dept.—advt. . Penficld Camp No, 16, Sons of T'nfon Veterans will meet in Jr 0. 1. A. M. hall at & o'clock Wed- evenin = Dorothy enke of 55 Gris- who had been under- The from according to re- He was a railroad Nash 9 “abe, 454. Laure annual Christmas pz 1 Court, O. of A. will hold fts ¥ Wednesday, | o'clock in All membe and WEDNESDAY THE NEW MARK 318 MAIN ST Clars mooring fixed for mine sweeper Falcon, from hich the diving operations are con- and with one tunnel alrcady | completed under the hull of the S-4, progress was concentrated on the | sccond tunncl through which cables are to be pussed for attachment to ancted, stroeet, 240 Mossimino Santuccl of 133 Wash- ington street reported that his home was entered between 3 and 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon, and $12.50 taken from a pocketbook in his tronsers pocket. Clifton E. Davenport of 1230 Stan- ley street complained yesterday that |neavy trucks damage sldewalks |around his property by driving over | them. GAS ALMOST FATAL Bridgeport, Dec. 27 (M — Martin Quilty, 60, was found In his room at 6 Carson street early today, {overcoms by escaping illuminating gas. He was taken to a hospital |where his condition Is reported as “fair.” Hospital authorities are of the opinion that Quilty was accidentally overcome and was not attempting suicide, | | SPECIALS AT BRITAIN ET CO. PHONE 2485 going treatment for pneumonia for eral wer recovered, Stanley Women's Relief Corps will raising pontoons. | Another activity to engage divers cutting away of the tangled | was the Mormng Spcclals 7 to 12:30 TLean Fresh. HOULDERS, 1 15(‘ Roast > l 9 C hold its last regular meetin year in Judd's hall, Wednesd rmoon at 2 o'clock Dr. and Mrs, M. jaughter, Renee, have returned to their home at Hewlett, L. 1., after mass of hing destroy h wreckage forward of the tower where the ramming | Paulding inflicted fts ! iest \e I Aft of the conning tower radio and | cor Lestoff and it Fresh Cut HAMBURG | Best Maine | POTATOES, 211)5 250 peck 37C clearing wires presented considerahle J difficulty. 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