New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 20, 1928, Page 3

ITNESS TESTFIE HE PAID$45 GRAFT TOGET (Y VR (Conifnucd from First I'age) but It was agre paid i installmen: d over $20 on anoth vecasion, he said. Sposato told him that all truckers, including his own brother-in-law, were required to pay, he told the committer, e also de ed the foreman refused to ac- ¢opt checks, demanding cash paid to hin personally or left ir at a specitied spot. Newspaperman s Wit James J A Who wrote a ne the paper of 1 th it could b an envelope s story appearing in July which 1o 1wo misquotation, was call- i Councilman weeks ago od to witn, Salblotsky. sato as complaining interference in quoted st po- depart ment of public works and mentioned i the name of J. Willie Mills. In reply to a question, the reperter sa had been a newspaperman for the past 10 years. Asked if the news story was an accurate reount { what transpired, he g curate, but not coniple told me many thir Ior of ti t pub- the N man who, b stole the tires from the city tr Tt was brought out that had volunteered the intervic on the following duy cxpros . saying the round and taken him to task sposato ted the that time lled to the tements of Sposato was then stund and denicd the Herald man sito | “crowd” had called | {Lutler and of Friburg. | At the opening of the hearing, | Alderman Nalr inquired whether | former Supt. Thomas I, Kearney | was present and when Kearney did lie expressed regret, | saving he had a nuaber of questions | he wi not respond wd to ask. i City for Private Work ad Steppler of 36 Ilolmes |avenue who said he is 72 years old, fwas the first witness of the cvening. fre cmployed by the city and A under Kearney for one year, was hired a dum e to work in but was sent to th home | Kilhourne where he veeks before he found ent he was on | private perty, he testified. Dur- inz b Iie was paid by the city grading earth taken | from Myrtle street, be said testificd 1o hav & fill Tis private He also 0 Kilbonrne car with city owned gusolin wpler testified as to severa which hie worked tor the city, but ity Engineer Williams declared e [ never saw Steppler working any I place excepting in the dump. | Julian LaRochelle testificd that while he was on the city payroll he sent to Kearney's house and had ired 2 toy automobile as well doing ofher odd jobs. OIving to a question of Conncil- Sablotsky, the witness said he carns his livelihood working for the Lo of public works. | “Then you had to come up here slify,” the councilman inter- obs | ma a t ted No 1 didn't have the reply. “I was Further questioning Alderman Nair who | one whe Hern | the D s hous: sawing wood Gustav Battaglia, whose father is L contractor, testificd that he was ordered to discontinue carrying | cobblestones to fill a hole in s t, andwas ordered by ¥Frank L. to come,” 1id T old the witness to come up. ) Laquoir, also employed by vd, sald Kearney sent him to worked two | cut short by | was the ! irec times and he worked | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1928, | Conlon, former chairman of the !board, to take them to Kilbournc's property where they were used to build cel s ‘Threat to “Get” Conlon uncilman Sablotsky asked Bat- i he was not prejudiced nst the bourd headed by Com- lon beeause he did not get the Myrile street, paving contract. Battaglia re- | pie negatively. Sablotsky then wed Battagla had threatencd et Conlon for the part he play edin the Myrtle strect contract, but the witness also denicd 1his., Balph Battey, acting streot superintendent, was called Ty Aderman Nair but was not question- el when it was found he was not cmployed on the South Main stroct o Allerman Nair brought out that dirt was placed in the rear of st Joscph's church to fill lowland dur- ing the South Main street job. He deels If it Was fmproper to put dirt in Towers pro y it improper to place any in the rear of churcl. was also cussion of the pur- chase of horses king place Councilman he did not notify the con he had Jearned the horses were pur- chased without permission of the council. Mr. Williams replied he did not know this to be the casc investigation was underwa At this point Alderman Nafr left his place and went over to George Johnson, public works department clerk, who gave him a list of trucks. | Allerman Nair read of a case il after “during the previous administration” for $1206 and that h. ‘cuses Nafr of Playing Politics When the alderman from the first is talking of previous adminis- trations he is brnging in politics. He is plaving to the grandstand as he had previously accuscd me of doing,” Councilman Sublotsky declared, He —_—— e eeeeeteeeteee———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— such extra-special occasions should be made with extra-special ingre- dients. . . the freshest eggs and milk—the finest sugar and flour. And Snowdsift. You know when you start to spoon Snowdrift out of the can that it’s going to make a most remarkable cake. It’s so shining - white and fluffy that it looks good enough to eat. And it is. And when you feel how willingly Snowdrift mixes with sugar, you'll be glad we cream Snowdrift for you before we pack it. . . It’s hard to find anything nicer than Snowdrift for making delicious cakes. Snowdrift where four horses were purchased | two were sold | later to M. 1. Walker Co. for $35 | 'was interrupted several times byl | Alderman Nair who replicd that he | wanted to bring out the fact that the purchase of horses wus not unusual !and that mistakes along that line happened in previons administra- | been invit tions. {the e After hoth man and couneil- [any more man pleaded for the fioor at ti same time it was given to Mr Sablotsky who asled that Aldern Nair refrain from us “former administration” and to do something to henefit the city, hearing Sablotsky ber: ent. 4 meniher vited." beMy purp for comparison—bhut terrupted with thie “Nair 1s looking for 1 the spring.” Once again Nair was given the floor and Jic said the facts brought out were besmirching administration and to show similar matte previous administrations, imatc Work of trucks hy 4 new thiy ' hat lection in | Paoncssa on T We said the hiring relatives was not !that in the administraton of Mayor A. M. 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