New Britain herald., 1921-06-30
KEENE BOUND OVER
 TO SUPERIOR COURT. Probable Case Of Granddaughter
 Against Hartford Man JUNE WEDDINGS NUMEROUS

JUNE WEDDINGS NUMEROUS Court Case ToniSht-Rcsults of We'd
 nesday's Ball Games - Post Office
 Hours For Fourth of JuIy-Fu- neral Tomorrow.
 w D. Keene of Is Earle street, Hartford, was tried in the Plainville Town court last night, and bound over to the September term of su- perior court under bonds of $1,O00 on probable charge of manslaughter. keene was charged with intoxica- ton and reckless driving which re- suited in the death of Rosalind Chintz of Unionville, the few months old daughter of. MT and Mrs. c. II. Chints of that place. The accident happened Saturday night of last week at the bend in the curve at the town line of Forestvi1le and Plain vi1le. Frank H. Curtin of Hartford, representative of the Fleischmann Yeast company at New Britain, was also tried on/technical charge of in- toXication. /His case was however, nolled on/payment of charges of the court. -
 William Foran acted as prosecutor assisted by Judge William E. Mangan of New Britain. Attorney J. r. Berry of Hartford represented Keene as we'll as the Fleischmann Yeast company.
 to the court. They were, pr. Law H WI aff "a in juries of Keene, Joseph N. McKernan, civil engineer for the Plainville Wtaer company who submitted map of the layout of the accident, Floyd and Harold kalish of Bohemia street, 'Plainville: s. Frederick Loomis of G3 Forestville avenue, and Selectman Edward F. Prior. Lewis Parrott of Unionville, owner of the Buick tour ng car which featured in the smash .lso attended. Mrs. Ronkalo. of Unionville, an occupant of that car vas unable to attend.
 Keene pleaded not guilty. Mir Farrott was called 10 the stand first md give his account of the Accident. He claims to have been driving around that bend at speed of about 15 miles an hour. He also claims 10 have seen the Ford car being driven by Keene, coming around the curve at about 35 miles an hour and in stead of making a short turn, came directly for the Buick car.
 He attempted to avoid a collision and said that he kept as near to he fence on his right hand side of the street as possible. The Ford, how ever. is alleged to have crossed the track and smashed into the Buick di rectly in the center. MT. and Mrs. Parrot wore in the front seat but were not injured less than a shaking up. Mrs. Chintz and her child and Mrs. Ronkalo and her son and daughter were in the rear seat. The child was thrown out by tho force of he collision, it is said. Parrott tried 70 notify the authoriti@ ana get al ambulance for the injunds Keene was unconscious.
 Dr. Frost was .caned to the scene and attended Keene. appeared to | bo dazed and evidently dh-not appre- hend what had happened. He had no serious injuries apparently. but had to be aided when he walked. He is said to appeared to have been drink ing, and when asked about the booze he had, remarked, Fine, good stuff.
 s. Frederick Loomis of Forestville avenue was a witness to the accident having seen part of it from window in a nearby house. He claims tho Ford car had passed over the trolle. tracks onto the right hand side and was faced at an angle.
 Charles H. Newton, president of the Newton Manufacturing company, tes- :ified that he had been passed by the Ford car down the road near Eas. Bristol and it was going at a rapid rate of speed. The car kept in front of him and MT Newton later came upon tho scene of"the accident
 Selectman Edward Prior gave a positive testimony regarding the sit uation of the cars after he accident and also stated that it was apparent that Keene had been drinking.
 Floyd and Harold Kalish of Bo: hemia street, claimed that the Ford was on the trolley tracks facing the right hand side and evidently tad1 crossed beyond its proper course. Harold Kalish assisted by taking Keene to the New Britain hospital. June Weddings. Cupid has apparently been busy this month as is always the case dur ing June and weddings have been numerous during the past few days. Y osterday afternoon at o'clock, Miss Anna Olive Anderson of Camp street, and Norris Edward Scoville, of Bridgeport, were married at the Asylum Hill church at Hartford by Rev. Willis H. Butler. They were at tended by MT. and Mrs. R. c. Simp- rnf nf la.,