Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-11-26
IN THE POLICE COURT.
The Hendricks Family Jar Aired in
 Court This Morning.

Family jars kept Judge Burpee ill the city court to-day until after 10 o'clock. Herman D. Hendrick, his wife and child occupy the first floor or 252 North Willow street and his broth CT Herbert; and mother live on the
 second floor. Mrs Hendrick, 1T, is une der the impression that she is sur-
 rounded by the enemy. "Wednesday noon, because the boy, whose father calls in Buster" did not respond to her call. she slapped hlm on the hands
 With a strap. Buster hollered, an0 nls father demonstrated with his
 mother and advised her not to slap the boy again. Thereupon, according tc the wife's story, her husband shouted for his brother and mother. and while
 he throttled her, his brother bangee her i'll the face, and both called her vile names. She denied throwing d pot of mincemeat and n cnopping knife at them, but did acknowledge throw, ing q chopping bowl ,,ne further stated that she is not allowed to chas. tise Buster when he requires lick ing, because her mother-ln-law anu all the other in-laws swoop down upofl l her.
 The husband denied calling his wife ! names, or even skipping her, and he was corfoborated by his brother l While they were giving their evidence Mrs Hendrick expressed her feelings l ill heavy sighs and ''oh dears.' The
 court said it was not q matter that
 would be improved by interfering ana continued it thirty days.as
 1 John Sullivan, who looked to be ah l ideal sport admitted the charge of
 non-support of his wife. Sullivan nas been through considerable trouble late- l ly with his creditors. He kept gro
 cery story in Union City and was l forced through bankruptcy. On Au- gust 1 he gave his wife $25. Since then he has been in hard luck ana without funds. Mrs Sullivan is living ] with her folks. This case was also ] continued thirty days
 Morris KarnOfski was charged with
 breach of the peace. He was defended
 by Attorney McGrath. The complain- l ant, William Whitaker, said accused
 tried to make trouble for him with the
 landlord by complaining that he knock | ed down slice of the ceiling at 70 Wall street, where they live. He went to see the alleged damage a few days
 ago and accused threatened to shoot
 him and called him divers kinds of
 names, so that he was afraid to leave 1 the house. Whitaker denied he was 1 elected from the last place he lived ill Iabecause of making trouble for the
 neighborhood. He was backed up in
 his statement by his wife and daugh- I ter.
 Karnofski's defense was total de niaI. Mrs Karnofski was asked if the 1 story of the complainant was true and
 she replied:
 ''Oh, don't believe him, for he'd fight
 the diyif.v The case was continued
 thirty days.
 George Rowley of Wateryille charged
 Dominic Charles with assault and tres- pass. A few mornings ago Charles and another were hunting on Rowleys s farm When he demonstrated with
 them, they set their dogs on him ana
 Charles fired his rife at him. He was
 fined $1O and costs.
 Michaela Lucy's exaggerated idea of
 American liberty got him into trouble with Detective Dodds in the Cannon
 restaurant on South Main street yes 1 terday. He was charged with intoxi- cation, breach of the peace and as
 sault and was fined $5 and costs and l $10 and costs. l Joseph Lynch of Hartford was
 charged with begging and intoxicatIon.l
 His sentence was sixty days in tail. John Cambridge for being drunk was Fined S1O' and costs.