New Britain herald., 1920-11-15
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 that he had been ill and intoxicated and didn't know what he was doing 1 Fined on Four Counts. Sebastino Asquina faced multiple
 charges as a result of his activities at the Railroad Arcade Saturda y
 night. At the instance of Patrolman Joseph Kennedy he was charged with drunkenness. breach of the peace, re- sistance and carrying concealed weapon. The weapon in question was jack knife. four and one-half inches long. Toney Suzo was charged under the same count with drunkenness and breach of the peace.
 Suzo was fined s10 and s5 while Ac- quina vas assessed S25 for carrying the knife, S10 for drunkenness. S5 for resistance and S5 for breach of the peace.
 Acquina explained that he was re- fused payment of a s2 debt owed him by Suzo. Words led to blows and both were arrested. The accused ex- plained that he had served four years in the Italian army and brought the knife back with him as a souvenir The weapon was left in a coat which he had not worn since last year. He denied having resisted the policeman. Suzo had nothing to say.
 Ja1I sentence suspended.
 Upon complaint of members of his family. William Muldoon was arrest ed Saturday at his home on Elm street on charges of drunkenness and breach of the peace. Patrolman Will liam Souney. who made the, arrest. testified that furniture had been broken by the accused at the home. Judge Kirkham handed down a 30 day jail sentence, which he suspend ed. but imposed a fine of s10 and
 Patrolman John C. Stadler ar rested Ernest Fox, of Plainville, on a drunkenness charge. The policeman received a complaint from the post office He found Fox in a helpless con- dition. A s10 fine was imposed.
 Robbed His Parents.
 A sentence to the Cheshire refor- matory was handed down in the case of John Kravich, an IS year old boy, for the theft of s390 from his par ents MT. and Mrs. William Kravich The boy has a lengthy record. includ- ing a term at the Reform school John admitted that he had taken cash to the amount of S313. a $50 Liberty Bond and w. S. s. to the value of s30. A greater part of the money was procured by forging orders on the Savings bank and the New Brit ain Trust company. The boy WIS willing to pay back the money and the father was ready to forgive him, but in the opinion of the court it was advisable to have him sent away.
 On a charge of reckless driving Peter Serrey was fined s35. Serrey drove his car at a reckless rate of speed ana without regard for other autoists yesterday afternoon in Stan ley Quarter. it was alleged. He was arrested by Motorcycle Policemen William Hayes and William Strolls.
 Myer and Edward Dunn testified that other autoists were forced to leave the highway, so uncertain was the course of the Serrey car as it drove along toward New Britain. The car crashed into a pole putting an end to the speedy ride. they testified.
 Wife-Beater Jailed.
 Joseph Lazinski was sentenced to Is days in jail for assaulting his wife. The accused made trouble at his home on LawIor street yester- day when his wife demanded that he pay a part of the expenses of the household. Patrolman Thomas Fee ney arrested the accused upon a mplaint After the jail sentence was handed down Joseph delivered an ul- timatum that. if he is required to spend IS days in jail, he would not return home. He was then placed upon probation to take effect upon his release from the county jail.
 Patrolman Oliver Brigham arrested Joseph Felt and Henry McNamara yesterday on Hartford avenue for as- saulting one another. The former was discharged and the latter was as- sessed SIS and costs.
 Gamblers Fined.
 An unannounced visit by Sergeant William C. Hart and Policemen Thomas Feeney, James McCabe, Patrick Meehan and Patrick Howley to the pool room at 95 Myrtle street, which is conducted by Joseph Apara, resulted in his appearance on charges of conducting a gambling house. all lowing monors to loiter about a pool room and running a gambling device. He was fined SIS on each of the two first counts and s10 on the last count.
 During the coup the following were taken in as frequenters and paid fines of s2 without costs today: Sal- vatore Lombardo. Angelo Mangelo. Louis Petmecella, Thomas Apara, Amanda Curko, John Ushello, Peter James Santuco. Tony Pres entto and Tony Fathaker. In addi- ton Salvatore Lantino, Salvatore Mot | ta and Sebastian De Luciano were arrested but were discharged after a hearing today.
 Testimony offered was to the effect | that the men have been playing cards | at the pool room, giving the proprie-