New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 11, 1928, Page 24

WOWAN FINED$100 FOR SELLING HOOCH Police “Agent” Gefs Evidence and Her Arrest Results Mrs. Anna Battaglia, aged 41, of 28 Franklin street, pleaded guilty to the charge of violation of the liquor law and was fined $100 and costs by Judge H. P. Roche in po- lice court today on recommengdntion of Prosecuting Attorney J. G. Woods. She sold a bottle of liquor to a police “agent” several days ago and her arrest followed, Mr. Woods said. Judge W. F. Mangan repre- sented Mrs. Battaglia and said the | recommendation of tlLe prosecuting attorney was satisfactory. The continued cases of Vraney Tardiff, aged 20, of 42 Beaver stre Joseph Was, aged 22, of 23 rm- ington avenue: Albert Dubuc, aged 21, of 20 Union street; Joseph Koz- lowski, aged 33, of the Yecrk hotel, were continued until Saturday on request of Attorney Thomas F. Mc- Donough, representing the first three and Attorney B. J. Monkiewicz representing Kozlowski. They are ' charged with violation of the liquor | law. l Joseph Giordani, aged 38, of Chester, was fined $100 and costs on the charge of operating an automo- bile while under the influence of liquor. Officer A. C. Walinczus tes- tified that Giordani drove out of Park street into Main street against the traffic light shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon and when the officer proceeded to un- tangle the mixup which resulted, he observed that the driver was not in it condition to handle a machine. 8Sergeant M. J. Flynn testified that Glordant was intoxicated when brought to police headquarters. Gjordani had nothing to say except that he was emploved by the state highway department and a man to whom he gave *“a lift” offered him a drink, which he took. George W. Curtis, Summit stres with speeding on West Ma by Officer L. E. Harper, costs of court on a nolle, char, street paid the | | Fitchburg, Mass, Dee. 11 (P— | Ttev. Benjamin Lomax, pastor of the South Baptist church at New Bed- | ford, has accepted a call to hecome | pastor of the Hizhland Raptist church here, according to an an- nouncement made last night. He will succeed Rec. C. Wendell "ilson who resigned several months ago. NOTICE | | The board of Adjustment will hear ' the following petitions for zone changes on Wednesday evening, De- cember 12, 1928, at 7:30 P. M, in | City Hall: | Petition of Sadie Dworin for change of zone 151 Oak street, from Residence " to Business Petition of Walter R. Falk and Roger W. Whitman, for change of zone from Industrial to Residence “C” for a lot on the northwest cor ner of Pearl strect and Franklin Square, Petition of Ignatius,Wicczorek for change of zone from Residence “C" to Business “B” at the southwes' corner of Blake Road and Farming ton Avenue. Petition of Boleslaw Kowalski fc change of zone from Residence to Business “A" for lof 151 at cor: of Doris and Gold streets. Petition of Vincenzo and Sebas tlano Rossitto for change of zone for lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 at north west - corner of Clinton street an: Corbin Avenue, from Residence “C’ to Business “A.” Petition of Ignasi Samoryczk on both sides of Overlook Avenue for a distance of 300 feet east of Beacl street, from Residence “C” to Busi- ness ¥ Petition of Nathan Noveck to amend Section 3-G of zoning ordi- nance by adding Scction 1-B as fol- iows: “In Business “B”, “C” and Industrial districts—if the building is semi-fireproof and fronts on 3 or more streets, the lot area required for a 3 room apartment or unit may be reduced to not less than 300 square feet. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT Thomas Linder, Clerk. —_— Good Photogranhs N TIME FOR XMAS AT MODERATE PRICES Arcade Studio WHEN IN HARTFORD DINE WITH US. Don’t forget to take home some Maryland oysters and fresh crackers. HONISS’S 22 State St Hartford, Conn. (Under Grant's Store) Stove Repairs Complete line of stove repai parts carried in stock. NEW BRITAIN STOVE REPAIR CO. 66 Lafayette St. Tel. 772 Genuine “Old Company’s Lehigh Coal” THE SHURBERG COAL CO. Phone 2250 55 Franklin St YANDERBILT SAYS HE HAS BUT $10 IN POCKET Appears in Court in Los Angeles for Not Paying Judgment Los Angeles Dec. 11 (P—Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr., former publisher, said in court here yester- day that he owned no automobile and that he had less than $10 in his pockets. He was in court to explain why he had not paid a $11,000 court judgment, The judgment was obtained two years ago by Edward J. Ralph, forn er executive of the Vanderbilt new papers. Vanderbilt said his only income was from his writings. Ralph had obtained the judgment on a charge that Vanderbilt had libeled him in an article publish>d ina magazine of national circulation. The e ation before the court to- day was to termin Vanderbilt's assets, if any, and no further action was taken by the court. Vanderbilt denied that he receiving any money from his famil; newspaper Brings Foreclosure Suit; Mortgage 18 Years Old A note more than 18 years old is basis of a brought today by ings bank, foreclosure action the Burritt which names writ, issued by At tan- ley J. Traceski alleges that on May 27, 1910, James Farrell issued a te promising 1o pay $8,000 to the plaintiff on demand with 6 per cent interest, payable semi-annually, for which sum he mortgaged property located on Myrtle street. The prem- ises later the property of present owner, med the debt and, it is d to make the regular payment when it became due. The defendant is also in default on a payment of taxes to the city excee ing $3.000, he River. dale Trust Co. and Abraham Rosen- terest in the prop- of mortgages amount- The plaintiff claims and possession of Sheriff Matthew rvice, became red who had ass lleged, fa in 000, strict foreclosure premises. Dep Papciak made th Architect Files Suit: Claiming $1,487 Due Loomis T. Thompson, local archi- tect, is secking $2,500 damages in a it through Judge ) inst Mr. and Mrs. lomon” Ginsburg of avenue, proprietors of the theater in Meriden. The plaintiff claims that $1,487.77 is due him for ervices rendered and remodeling of the theater in : 1926, when he was employed by the defendants to prepare plans and speciications for the job. . Whittlesey | Strand | in the alteration ! NEW BRITAIN DALY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1928 FLASHES OF LIFE: AVERAGE GERMAN B 36 AND Dm AT 69 ms Westport—Portrait in profile of Miss Sandberg to Wed Former H. S. Athlete Mrs. Rudolph Sandberg of 563 |Stanley street has amnounced the engagement of her daughter, Edla to Dudley Thomas Bagpn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Bacon of 548 West Main street. | Miss Sandberg was graduated from {the New Britain senior high schoo 'with the June class of 1925 and last June she completed a course of | training in Hartford hospital train- ing school. Mr. Bacon was active in athletics at the New Britain high school and played football with the 1921 squad, i COUPLE RECONCILED | A reconciliation having been ef- fected last night by Probation Of- r E. C. Connolly between Mr. and Mrs. William Ruffin, colored, Ruf- Ifin will not be required to post the bond of $300 ordered in police court yesterdgy by Judge M. D. Saxe, to zuarantee payment of $6 a week to- ! wards the support of his child. He would have gone to jail in default of the bond, but Mr. Connolly smooth- cd out the couple’s differences and they arranged to go to New Haven and live together. | Ruffin was arrested on complaint of his wife, charging non-support. She accused him in court of living | with a woman on Hartford avenue, but he denied it | HOPS FROM AUTO'S PATH | A switch greaser in the employ the Connecticut company at Chestnut and Main streets was al- most struck yesterda an automobile in which Mr. and Mrs. 'ward Fanion were riding. 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