Putnam patriot., 1916-07-28
NO 30
CITY COURT

Three cases were disposed of by Judge Fuller Monday morning. Jo- seph Morin was fouad guilty of drunkenness and breach of the peace. The man was In court several weeks ago on charge of non support. His
 wife was in the court room and said
 she had no complaint to make regard
 lug his behavior toward her and that
 he had been working steadily. Fine
 and costs amounting to S6.60 were im-
 posed and paid.
 Mrs. odina Niens of Battey street plead not guilty to a charge of breach
 of the peace. Testimony was offered
 that the woman had used insulting
 language to dwellers across the street. A week was given the accused in
 which to pay fine and costs of Sll.49. Gienaeio Gaiozzi, labores tor the Pierson Engineering X Construction
 Company, plead not guilty to assault ing Albert Richards. Richards said
 that he asked the accused about get
 ting job. There was some talk aud drink was bought in saloon. Then
 any provocation, struck Richards on
 the top of the head intiicting gash,
 This was denied by the accused. As
 there was no other evidence as to who hit Richards Gaiozd was discharged.
 James Murray, landed in New York on Montreal boat, shipped to New
 London with gang of freight hand lefs, sent along to Putnam, finally brought up in tthe city court Tuesday morning charged with sintoxication. Murray was without coat or hat. He said he worked his passage from Mon. treal, that while he was hanging around the docks he was promised s2. .50 day to work handling freight at New London, and when he got there he was sent to work at the freight depot in Putnam. He found that tho pay was to be but Sl.s0 a day and was greatly disappointed. He was sen- tenced to pay S2 fine and ss.09 costs and was given ten days to pay the fine with the understanding that if paid the costs will be remitted.
 Samuel Freedman tried to drive through Providence street in the north end Of the city where Il k under i'm provement Fred Gotti in charge of the job for sthe Pierson Engineering < Construction Company of Hartford, told Freedman he couldn' 20 through
 Freedman told him to shut up and in- sisted on going along He was stopped and nai allowed to proceed Freed man gave Cotti push. Captain Ryan arrested him and he was in court charged with breach of the peace and assault, Freedman said ithat hund- reds Of people passed through the street and he thought he had right to. In reply to this Gotti said he al- lowed milkmen, ,tbutehers, and others who had deliveries to make along the street to pnss. Judge Fuller dismissI q the complaint whereupon witnesses and some spectators took part in general argument relative to the mer- it's of the case until called to order.
 "Yesterday you were before me with. out coat. This morning you are again before me withoutia cap. If let you go ,and you continue . shed your wearing apparel you will soon be back to natures garb,' said Judge Fuller to James Murraya Wednesday morning. A sentence of 30 days'in jail for intoxication, 30 days for resist. ing an officer, ,kand costs of s9.09 were then imposed. In addition to this will be fine and costs of Si0.09,imposed Tuesday morning sfor intoxication. Murray Is the man who promised hts honor Tuesday morning. that If he was allowed to go he would stop drinking and goIto work. Soon after he was given his liberty ne was seen in an intoxicated condition around sthe rail- road station. About two o'clock he became sleepy and cufisd up on the sidewalk on Main street and dropped into the arms of Morpheus. He was soon taken into the arms of Captain Ryan but objected to .the change and put up a,fight.
 Daniel Bryant wasysentenced to pay fine ana costs Of Sl0.09 for intoxication ow9 t.. ,tofo,tIt ,..a0 sal,ax@ ts, fasI