Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-09-23

/ face beamed with a broad smile and
she was seen chuckling as she took
her seat. She had been afraid of get
ting a state prison sentence and said
afterwards that she could sleep easy
now. She had a talk with her hus-
band before going to the Jail, laugh
ing as she did SO and kissed and bade
him goodby as IL going on a Yaca-
ton otherwise than in Jail.
BeImore Given Four Months.
While the jury was out in the Bow
man case two sentences were imposed.
In the case against Michael Delmore of
New London charged with common
law burglary in the daytime plea of
guilty was made. Attorney Freeman
spoke for the accused saying that he
hesitated in advising the accused to
plead guilty as there are peculiar cir
cumstances in the case. The accused
$ painter. When he gets to drink
ing he knows little of what he does.
He had been drinking in the third
story of the building when he left and
on returning went into room on the
second story What he did there is
not known. One of the principal wit
nesses for the state, the woman whose
room he entered, has been taken to
the hospital and for that reason rather
than have his case go over until an
other. term. he being unable to get
bonds and has been in jail four months
already, he allowed him to plead guilty.
The state attorney said he was ready
to recommend a jail sentence and not
large one. Judge Wheeler gave him
four months in jail.
Borowy Goes to Prison.
Sentence was asked for in the case
against Joseph Borowy who has been
found guilty of forgery. Attorney
k1ot g. kt.ne
Borowy had been employed here three
years without being arrested before
argued in his favor and also the fact
that he did not run away showed him
to be no hardened criminal as he
wouldn't have stayed He said the ac-
cused had been in fail five months
and he asked for a jail sentence.
Since being appointed by Judge
eager in the case Attorney Barnes said
that there had been a mystery about
it and there is still one. He said he
did not fully understand the case yet.
State Attorney Hull said that the
mystery in this case is the fact that
there have been two other checks come
up here from Pennsylvania to be
cashed of a like stamp as the three
in this case. They came from Glen
Lyon, one being for S25 and the other
for $40. One of these was cashed by
some ignorant Italians, and the fellow
got away and went back home where
he was arrested and brought here. He
was fined SIS and costs, the latter
amounting to over $50, in the city
court The state attorney stated that
the case had been disposed of in the
city court because the judge consid-
cred he should dispose of the case on
the novel ground that the ones who
cashed it ought to have known better,
and imposed what l consider a ride
ulous sentence. He said he believed
systematic plan is being worked out
whereby someone lis going about
cashing such checks.
Attorney Barnes stated that he had
asked the interpreter in the case, who
went to Glen Lyon to see the wife
Of the man who was fined SIS and
costs in Glen Lyon, which he did. and
found that there was no connection
with that party and Borowy
Judge Wheeler inquired into this
new matter, but Thought there was
little to effect this case. He said that
at. first he had been impressed with
Borowy and thought he was innocent,
but later from the evidence he believed
him guilty. There are three counts
in the complaint. On the first he gave
Borowy not less than one nor more
than two years in state prison, and
on the second one year in prison.
There was no sentence on the third.
Court was adjourned at 4.35 until
this morning at 10 o'clock.