New Britain herald., 1914-07-27

Saturday he had a few beers and then friend invited him to have a Whiskey. Although he doesn't buy Whiskey Wohenz says he will accept treats. The mixture of beer and Whiskey made me crazy" said the accused Officers Ear Pulled. Officers Theodore Johnson and Will liam Hart had a merry little mill in ] a Silver street bakery yesterday as a result of which Joseph Niedwecki was in court today charged with drunkenness, breach of the peace and resisting an officer. Stanley Nied- weczki was charged with assaulting Alex Kuzelaski.
 Gets Heavy Fine. Officer Johnson told of receiving a complaint from Alex and going into the bakery to investigate when Joseph grabbed him and threw him against the wall. The accused also at tempted to chase the policeman out by yielding two heavy stove filters. Officer William Hart came to the rescue and his ear was pulled in the melee. Joseph said he didn't know what he was doing. He was fined $50 and Stanley was fined $7.
 Boys Were Aggressors. - Louis Nair was the witness who claimed that Steve Rozenski butted into his tennis game and assaulted him. He claimed that Rozenski shook him by the neck Attorney DEsopo appeared for the accused and it was shown that young Nair and his friends were aggressive and had bothered Kozenski. As it was a trivial mat ter at best Judge Meskill suspended sentence.
 Sent to Jail.
 Ten days in jail and a fine of $10 was meted out to Frank Zemba and his step-mother, Mrs. Mary Potash, who came into court only as witness, was fined s5 for an assault upon Peter Potash, Mary's husband. Officer McCabe made the arrest.
 Ncighbors Complain.
 Neighbors of the Potash family de- clared that Peter works faithfully every day and as soon as he goes Zemba comes along and the rest of the day is spent in drinking beer. It was stated that he brings an average of ten pails of beer to Mrs. Potash each day On Saturday Peter inter- rupted the party and the trouble re- suited.
 Stabbed With Scissors.
 Frank denied the trouble and tried to blame Peter. Mrs. Potash also blamed her husband. He, in his turn, says his wife doesn't like him and Saturday she tried to stab him. with a pair of scissors He exhibited hole in his coat where she struck him Saturday and a. black eye where Frank hit him.
 Peter is Mrs. Potash's third hus- band and she says she cut his coat be- cause he has got $1,000 she had in the bank when she married him. Frank is also wanted by the Berlin authorities for violating probation.
 Gives Different Name.
 When arrested Zemba gave the name of Stanley Zemba. The ex- planation of the juggling of names is that Stanley's police court record is considerably shorter than his own.
 Wife and Hubby Fight.
 Mrs. Thomas Kaczynski was in court with a squalling baby, who was ill, it was said, to tell the judge that her husband had beat her badly. She had a badly discolored eye and the dress she wore Saturday was soaked with blood from cuts on the nose and lip where her husband had struck her. Her husband, however, did not come off unscathed for in the fracas his wife had blackened his eye and dented his nose. He is a blacksmith at the New Britain Machine com pany and on November 10 was also arrested for assaulting his wife. She told the court that this is a common occurrence.
 Wouldn't Get Doctor.
 Saturdays trouble started, said the wife, because the baby was sick and her husband did not want to get a doctor saying that the child would never get better anyway and there fore he'd rather spend his money for something else.
 Sentence Is Suspended.
 Attorney w. F. Delaney appeared for the accused. Judge Meskill de- cided that a suspended sentence of fifteen days in jail and probation would meet the ends of justice inas- much as Kaczynski works every day and does try to support his family. Officer Richardson made the arrest.
 Continued on Probation.
 Adolph Fishers case has been con- tinued for two weeks under the care of the probation officer. He prom ised faithfully to be good and sup port his wife and family.
 Wanted Case Reonaned