Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1914-01-07

In the opening of the January Grim
| inal term of the superior court here
| on Tuesday, two Norwich cases were
| disposed of and sentences given, these
! being the case of Michael J. Creeden
and Joseph Lisovitz, the former &C
| cused of assault with intent to kill
/ upon James Cosgroye, and the latter
accused of statutory burglary in en-
| tering the saloon of Johnson and Leon
| hardt on Bath street. In Creedon's
/ case he was given a year in jail and
| Lisovitz was given a jail sentence
| which was suspended and the man
placed in charge of the probation Of
| ficer.
Court came in shortly after o'clock
with Judge Lucien F. Burpee of Wa
terbury on the bench. There was a
large attendance of spectators in the
seats assigned for them as well as a
large attendance of attorneys and dep
uty sheriffs when Sheriff Sidney A
Brown called the opening of the court
at the direction of the Judge. Prayer
was offered by Rev. G. H. Strouse,
pastor of the First Baptist church
In the prisoners pen were eighteen
men who had been brought from the
jails in Norwich and New London One
woman who was also prisoner oc-
cupied a seat behind the clerks desk
On the docket prepared by Court
Clerk George A. Parsons were 80 con-
tinued cases and 48 new cases,
eighteen Of the latter being for tax
alton.
The business of the term began with
States Attorney Hadlai A. Hull put
| ting the accused to plea. The follow
| ing matters were taken up:
Presented for Pleas.
Frank Antonette alias Frank Hen
rico 20, having in possession in Nor
wich nine sticks of dynamite without
| 1lfal naTr1iScinn
guilty. Brown & Perkins were ap-
pointed counsel
Silas Binks and Mrs. Bridget Gran
dali of Groton, adultery, on Nov. 10,
1913, in Groton. not guilty Attorney
c. B. Smith was appointed counsel
Dominica Conda, assault with intent
to ravish Mary F'alcone in Norwich on
Dec. 20. 1913, pleaded not guilty The
accused gave his plea through In
terpreter Louis Dondero Of New Lon
don and Attorney Allyn L. Brown was
assigned as counsel
James Coney, breaking and entering
in Lebanon on Dec. 80, 1913 in the
daytime at the home of Theodore H
Bland plea not guilty. He was as
signed Attorney Telley E. Babcock as
counsel
creedon Pleaded Guilty.
Michael J. Creedon. assault with
intent to kill James Cosgrove in Nor
I "4IA Oit 1NON. L, 1919 WITH d razor,
plea guilty. Attorney Edward T. Burke
| told the court that he had advised
the accused to plead guilty.
Stanislaw Dunbreski, who pleaded
through Interpreter Malinowski of New
Britain, and was represented by At
torney j. J. Desmond was accused
Of assault with a knife on Nov. 80.
1913. at Norwich upon Michael Plovick,
cutting Plovick on the thigh. He plead
ed not guilty
Frank Falcone of Norwich, carnal
knowledge of minor female, Rose Ser
ra4 on Oct. II, 1913, not guilty
He pleaded through Interpreter Don
dero and had Edmund W. Perkins as
signed.
For Theft of Fowls.
Charles Jackson, theft OF fowls,
worth So from Mrs. Mary Wilson in
Norwich on December 18th, not guilty
Roderick NJ Douglass was assigned
| by the court as counsel
Frederick Jackson. indecent assault
| in New London on Oct 81, 1913 upon
| Constance Croker, aged about 10 years
| not guilty.
Edward Heating. breaking and en-
| tering on the night of Nov. 2, 1918, in
place of William NJ Redden in New
| London. not guilty. Attorney J. ].
Lawless was the counsel assigned to
him.
| Jewett City Man Not Present.
Frank Moriarty, assault with intent
| to commit rape, in Jewett City, was
| not in court, and States Attorney
| Hull said his case would be taken up
| later.
Mike Pelacky, theft Of three fowls
| worth SO in East Lyme on Nov. 29,
| 1913 from the Mantle Menhaden and
Guano Co., guilty. Attorney c. B.
Smith was his counsel.
Arthur Randall breaking and en-
tering On the night of Aug. H. 1918
in Stonington at Irwin o. Whitford' s
place, not guilty
Attorney Arthur T. Keefe was as
| signed to him.
William Reimer, theft in New Lon
| don of 500 pounds of metal worth $50
| from the New London Ship & En-
CINE Co, not guilty.
| Statutory Burglary in Norwich.
Joseph Liscovitz, statutory burglary
| In Norwich On the night of Sept. 20,
| 1913 at the place of Johnson & Leon
| hardt on Bath street in Norwich, not
guilty. Herman Alofsin End was as
| signed to him as counsel by the court
Adolph Shabuslxi. assault with in
tent to kill on Oct 26, 1913 at Norwich
upon John Sullivan with a billiard
cue, not guilty. John H. Barnes was
assigned as his attorney.
David Syrnington, assault with in
tent to rape in Jewett City. was pre-
scented, but as his counsel, T. NJ
| Shields and w. G.. Murray were ab
sent his case was passed over.
| John n Watson, assault upon Hen
ry Coon in Ledyard with a pistol, not
guilty
$3.50 Bond Was Called.
The bond was called in the case OF
James Gilmore. charged with obtaining
goods under false pretenses in New
| London. jeremiah Twomey was his
surety and the bond was $3.50 Gil
more, it is understood has removed
with mis- family from New London He
is the man who is accused of collect
ing about sc each from immigrants or
the boats as sort of landing fee.
Changed Their Pleas
Silas Binks of Groton and Mrs Bird
get Crandall. both changed their pleas
to guilty on the charge of adultery
brought against them
$500 Bond Called.
The bond of $500 was called in the
case of Fanny Green, accused of har-
boring females for purposes of pros
titution in Norwich. The calling Of
the bond included Michael SChwart;
the bond which he originally gave ha.
been shifted and that a man named
Bronstein in New London Is the pres
ent surety
Walter F, Baker. assault with inten
to kill on Dec. 81 1918 at New Lon.
-MAlL ORDER