New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-21

committed in Berlin last "Wednesday.
The man was found guilty and was
fined SIS and costs.
It appears that on July IA, Massey.
who Is a chauffeur, for Yudkins and
Sons of New Haven. smashed a light
on truck owned by Goldman and
Son Of New Haven. The machine was
driven by Walter T. Franklin and
Joseph Thomas. also residents Of thu
Elm city. Testimony was brought
out that considerable. ill-feeling ex-
listed between rl1e employees Of Cold
man sand Son and Massey, who was
Until few weeks ago, employed by
the same concern.
Returning from Hartford where
they had previously made delivery,
Thomas, who was driving the car.
stopped In front Of the elden school
for water for his radiator. At this
moment Massey also happened to pass
the spot, headed in the opposite di-
rection, jumped from his truck and
without any provocation smashed
the headlight on the other machine.
Then laughing with glee over what
he had done he cody rode away.
A complaint was made to to local
authorities by the New Haven con-
Germ and q warrant was subsequently,
sworn out In court this morning Mas
sey proved himself to be an extremely
fresh individual and was SO insulting
at times that a warning as to his
manner had to be given to him on
several occasions by Prosecutor Glib
ney He was fined IS and costs.
Fined for Drunkenness.
Joe Lidnick and Peter Bodwitch.
bosom friends, went out on little
spree Monday. After flirting with
John Barleycorn, they made for their
homes on Christian Lane with un-
steady steps. When they reached the
home of Katie Godzyk, widow who
conducts u boarding house for sup
portsaof herself and her little son,
Max both became inexplainably
thirsty. After short parley it was
decided that Joe should proceed to
Mrs Godzyk house and demand some
/ beer.
Little Max, at this moment was ter
rorlzed at seeing Joe peeping In
through the window He told his
mother about it and the window
/ shades We're hastily drawn down But
this cold reception did not defer Joe
from his purpose. He Knocked at
! the door and when Mrs. Godyzk an
/ sWered the call he stated the purpose
| Of his visit. Mrs Godyzk did MT
take very kindly to his request az
/ she pushed him from the house win
! such force that he tumbled into i
/ heap on the steps.
Becoming indignant by such a cold
| reception. Joe at once proceeded to
/ demonstrate his wrath BY hurIiny 4
/ few rocks through the windows of
the house with the result that six
panes Of glass were shattered.
If In court this morning Joe could
mot account for misbehaving other
wise than saying he was So drunk
that he did not know what he was
doing. He was fined SIS and cost.
for drunkenness and breach OF the
peace. Peter was assessed IS with
I out costs on the charge Of drunken
ness.
il Spectators in the court room were
treated to considerable amusement
when Mrs. Godyzk, through Edward
j Michaels as Interpreter, tried to tell
in her own way, what had occurred al
her home. She commenced in high.
" excited manner by waving hel
arms over head and talked for ter
minutes straight. she spoke In the
gasped for breath signs of relief and
filters were audible about the corr,
room
Fined $40 for Assault.
Frank Santamari of Kensington wa,
fined SO and costs for assaulting hi.