Waterbury Democrat., 1900-11-17
POLICE COURT DoINGs
Boys Charged With Burglary Bound
 Over Under $500.


 An Italian romance was told in the city court to-day before crowded house and Judge Bufpee. Antoinette De Greza, whose nationality was pleasantly pictured in her fair face and dark eyes, was charged by Anthony Rosie with assaulting him. Rosie is a big. buriy fellow countryman of the accused. He is barber on Bank street and lives at 3S9 River street. On Thursday afternoon Antoiuette entered the cOmplainant's barber shop, accord ing to his story. and demanded from him q picture she had given him some years ago He refused to give it and thought to escape his visitors anger by going out by the rear door. But Antoinette was too quick for him, and picking up q stout piece of wood, she threw it at him, striking him in the neck and breaking his hat. AntOinettc's s story put an entirely different complex i ion upon the matter. Flushing with 1 indignation. while her eyes flashed fire at Rosie, she said that years ago Rosie wooed her and they exchanged photo graphs. After a year or so she visit cd Italy and soon after her return here she married. That was two years i ago. Repeatedly since then she has ! ill vain. lie was seriously disappoint- cd when she got married and he took satisfaction i'll circulating stories about ner. So Thursday she made up her ', mind to get her picture and silence 10 | Sie's slanderous tongue, with the re- suit already known. Rosie did not l deny that he has the girls picture, and
 Oil that account she was discharged. Rosie refused to surrender the picture to Chief Egan, not that he cares any more about it, but for some other req i son, so that the only way Antoinette
 can get it back is by civil suit.
 Anthony Stine was fined $15 and
 costs for assaulting his wife yesterday. ThTe Stines live at 1T North Leonard
 street.
 The four boys charged with burglary
 on five counts were next put on trial.
 They are George Fretts, aged IT;
 Heorge HennesSey, 1G; John Downs. 1o; ana John Brennan, IS. They were
 brought into the court handcufTed to
 Sherln Ligney, showing that the Iat-
 ter determined to take no more chances with prisoners charged with a state prIson ofense and that the occurrence
 which took place at the depot some tlme ago upon the opening of the crim-
 inal term of the superior court here
 should not be repeated. Downs and
 tretts pleaded guilty, the other two
 not guilty. The boys were tried on
 one count only. that concerning the
 breaking into of John LucaS's store in 1 WaterviIle. There are four other
 counts against them. Hennessey and
 trettS made statements. The formers
 was to the effect that he was merely
 in the company of the others and that
 after playing a few games of pool in ! Waterville, they went to a hay mow
 and fell asleep. About o'clock in the
 morning Hennessey was awakened by
 the others li%htin@ a fire. and two of
 them said they would go to the "'vlI.c
 for water. They went away and when
 they returned they said that they had
 been through" some of the stores 1 ThereupOn they divided the swag which consisted of barberS' supplies
 cigars, rings, dice. knives and an as sOrtmCnt of things that can only be found in country stores. In view Oi the probable situation before them they
 were foolish boys to break into the stores for all they got out of them The price of the whole lot of stuff they stole would not buy one of them
 a fair suit of clothes for the winter i Probable cause was found against
 them and they were bound over to the
 next term of the superior court under
 a bond of $500 each.