New Britain herald., 1915-04-23
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safe quarters and then te1ephoned to Officer Ritchie. "Olie" quoted the scriptures in a strong voice, he said, and greatly disturbed the peace of the neighborhood. When given his chance to speak, "Ole" began in pronounced Swedish dialect: All l want to do now is to tell the truth, that's all" Con- tinuing, he said that it was when the eggs and plate dropped from his hand that Anderson "got mad" and swore vociferously at him. "Olie" has heard profane language before, so he sim ply ignored Anderson until the latter first him him on one side of the face and then followed up with another blow on the other side of his physiog- nomy. To ward off a third blow, he held up the' hand in which he held the knife that he was twisting" the eggs with, he said, and Anderson's hand descended upon it, with the dire results that had been mentioned pre- viously.
 You've been in court before, haven't you?" asked the prosecutor.
 "Yes, on the second of April"
 What were you charged with ?"
 Eleven dollars"
 Several more of the prosecutors questions succeeded in getting the pri- soner to admit that he had violated probation and had not yet paid his old fine which, it was agreed, he was to have turned over to Officer Ritchie.
 How many drinks did you have yesterday?' asked MT. Gibney "Olie" professed ignorance as to the exact number.
 "Tell me how many glasses of beer you drank" persisted the prosecutor. Well, we used to drink right from the bottte,' came the answer
 In response to further questioning. "Olie" told the court that he had been working for Anderson for some time past, the agreement being that he was to receive hs remuneration in good will" Prosecuting Attorney Gibney asked him if he expected to pay his old fine in good will"
 "Olie" was arrested in a Kensing- ton saloon this morning by Constable John Hackett. He said that he had been walking all night and went into the booze emporium as soon as it was opened for business.
 Two Suits Against Anderson.
 Deputy Sheriff James Clark has served papers on Bengt Anderson in two suits brought against him by At torney Joseph Woods of New Brit ain, acting for S. F. Labreniac, the feed man, and H. J. Colby, both of kensington. Both cases are return able before John A. Moore. justice of the peace, on the first Tuesday in May.
 Both plaintiffs declare that tbev loaned money to Anderson and have not been repaid. MT. Colby claims that on April 22. 1915, he loaned fifty dollars to Anderson and MT Labren- fac claims that on the same date, An derson borrowed ss.5O from him.
 Hyde Settles Suit.
 w. A. Hyde of Kensington yester- day made a settlement with Hugh Reynolds, the New Britain grain dealer in an action for the recovery of $11O, which the later brought against him early in the week through Attorney F. P. Hungerford. It is understood that the defendant gave the plaintiff a mortgage on piece of property not in this town.
 Deputy Sheriff James Clark served the papers on MT. Hyde Wednesday and attached two horses and like number of heifers. The case was to have been returnable before the court of common pleas on the first Tuesday in May.
 Old-fashioned Dance Tonight.
 Everything is in readiness for the old fashioned dance which is to be