New Britain herald., 1919-07-15
TRIO BOUND OVER
 FOR AUTO THEFT
Bonds Fixed at S1,OO0 in Gases of
 Men Arrested in Canada

Attorney P. F. McDOnough appear ing for Henry Carlson in police court this morning waived examination for his client and he was bound over to the next term of the superior court in bonds of $1,0OO for the theft of Hupmobile car owned by Herbert Jahn of Maple street. Frank Contine and Frank Wopert were charged on the same count and followed the course of Carlson. They had no coun Sel.
 Arrested By State Police.
 Carlson, who is 19 years of age, was arrested with Wopert and Con- tine, the former 20 and the latter 21 years of age, in Canada yesterday and brought to this city by Lieut.. Bridgeman of the state police, in whose hands the search for the car had been left. Contine entered a plea of guilty and pleas of not guilty were entered by the other two accused. The car, the value of which is set at S1, 1000 by the owner, was missed from SulliVan's garage on the morning of July and the door of the garage was found broken. The police were notified and the state police communicated with and as a result the car was traced through Massachusetts New Hamp- shire and finally to Canada, where it was recovered much the worse for it's trip over the border line.
 Car Badly Damaged.
 When MT. Jahn went for his car last week he found it necessary to purchase four tire shoes, a new wind shield, a bumper and repairs were needed on the lenders of the automo bile. The young men whom, it is al- 1ppaH had a collision with another vehicle and seriously damaged the local mans car.
 COntine Deserter?
 Carlson has no police record, and as far as the police know Woperts rec ord is clear They have been inform ed, however, that Contine is a desert CT from the Canadian army, having run away soon after war was declared. He came to this city and for year was employed on the local lines of the Connecticut company, later going to Bristol where he fell into the hands of the police on another charge.
 Requests Heavy Bond.
 Prosecutor K1ett in asking that heavy bond be demanded to hold the accused, quoted the new laws on motor vehicle thefts prescribing that
 
 years imprisonment The case will come up for trial at the next term of the superior court opening in Hart ford in September.
 Fined for Assault. h Fines of s7 and costs each were i'm posed upon George Morris and Joseph Lesiak, the former represented by At torney Stanley Traceski and the lat ter by Attorney Morris D. Saxe, for assaulting one another in the Hotel Belon cafe on June 2S. Both had been drinking and an argument led to blows in which Morris came out sec cd best. He complained to Officer Thomas Storey and the arrest of the two followed. As Attorney Traceski was one of the counsels in the case, Prosecutor Klett, with whom he is as- sociated in the law firm of Klett, filling and Traceski, was disqualified to act as prosecutor and Assistant Prosecutor Joseph G. Woods conduct ed the states case.
 Objected to 'Toner"
 The men had met as friends a few hours before the assault took place and it appeared that Morris having had a few hours start on Lesiak, had imbibed freely and was feeling good" when he went with Lesiak to have some more drinks. The bar tender mo- ticed the condition of Morris and re- fused him more drin1l~and when Le- siak atten2 pl1 'loner' he iiI i|ii < i; <: <; ;;:. 5. ;. was st kl< and the
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