New Britain herald., 1919-07-21

ford avenue and North street by Off, cer Charles Mccarthy and Chief Will liam J. Rawlings.
 The men had attracted an audience of over 15O and were both on the sidewalk when the chief and Officer Mccarthy arrived. Through a misun- derstanding, Ryan was picked out as a fighter and brought to the station Mccormack announced that he would take an appeal but later decided to pay up.
 Gun ''Totcr" Is Fned.
 Officer John Liebler was sent to South Main street yesterday afternoon to arrest Joseph ~~ for carrying a gun and threatening to shoot his wife and upon arriving there found hilsl in possession of the loaded gun. He was charged with breach of the peace to- day and was fined s1O and costs. A 50 day jail sentence was suspended to be imposed upon his next offense.
 The gun, he said, was for the pur- pose of shooting rats that had been killing his chickens, and while he had had a verbal argument with his wife he had not threatened to shoot her, he said. He has a 1918 permit to carry a gun but his request for one this year had been turned down by the chief of police.
 Although not charged with drunk enness, the accused admitted that he was drunk when arrested.
 Complicated Assault Case. A most complicated assault case was tried today when Stanley Jer- zaw was charged with threatening M1-C, Fn1i 1,ir <J wife had been assaulted by John Zigi also charged with the assault of Michael Morkewich. The whole af- fair arose over the killing of some ducks owned by Michael for which the son of Jerzak was accused. Mrs Jerzak attempted to straighten the matter out, it appears and instead widened the breach and was struck. MT. Jerzak then objected and came to the Miles home with a cowhde braided whip in his hands. He ac- costed MT. Miles and an argunen followed although no blows were struck. Fear that something would happen, Mrs. Miles stepped between the two and she claims Jerzak raised the whip to strike her. Johns case was nolled, Michael fined $7 and costs, and Stanley paid a fine of $5 and costs.
 Edward Jones was fined S7 and costs for breach of the peace alleged to have been committed Saturday night in the pool room conducted by William and Steve Politis in the Hotel Bronson building. He was taken in , by Officer John Standler upon com- plaint of the proprietors.
 Jones and a friend were betting on the games and the pool room men interfered ordering them out. They called each other names, and Officer Stadler was called.
 Mrs. Rose Campinelli, aged 19, promised to discontinue family wrangling with her sister-in-law, and l upon this promise Prosecutor George l w. Klett entered a nolle. For the past week, the police have been sent [ every day to her home on West street, and her actions on Saturday necessi- i tated her arrest
 l William Thomas of Meriden 1 parker his car beside a fire hydrant
 opposite city hall yesterday and was l notlhed to be in court today. His ex-
 planation of haste and the impos-
 slblllty of seeing the hydrant was l satisfactory and he was allowed to go. Edward kepson left his horse un-
 hitched on East Main street Satur- 1 day evening and the horse ran down l the street striking an automobile. | The fender of the car was smashed. 1 He was arrested by Officer Albert
 Sharpe and charged with violation of
 the ordinance relative to tying his | horse. A fine of s5 was imposed | Officer Wallace Richardson placed | Rec Sentro, an iceman, under arrest i Saturday night ftr failing to hitch his horse on North street. He was 1 fined $3 without costs