New Britain herald., 1922-11-20
PAYS SI5 FINE FOR
 NEGLECT|NG HORSE
Animal Was Without Food or
 Shelter for Eight Days

Found guilty of neglecting horse Tony Vincenzo was fined SIS ant costs today by Judge c. W. Klett. thii being tho minimum fine. Considcra, ton was shown the accused because he is the father of q large family and according to his attorney, Judge F B. Hungerford, he ia practically with. out means.
 Reginald Towers of the Tower, Brick Co. told the court that a horse had been roaming about the brick yard from November 8 to IS. He re- ported .the matter to the police and [ asked that 1t be taken away and cared 1 for. The animal was without stable and the only feed 1t obtained was grass. he said. Thomas F. McGrath, bookkeeper at the yards, also saw the horse wandering about the lots. 1 Policeman w. s. Strolls testified that on November he visited Vim Ncenzo at his home on Washington street and told him to take care of the animal. Vincenzo promised he would on the following day. Testi- mony was offered to show that the wife and son of tile accused had gone to the brickyards and when they were unsuccessful in an effort to catch the horse, they returned home.
 Roaming Improves Appetite.
 Agent James White of the Connec- ticut Humane society received many complaints concerning the neglected horse. He brought the animal to his stable. On the way uptown the horse drank a watering trough nearly dry and then ate 40 pounds of hay, MT. White said.
 The accused explained that he was struck by an automobile near the brickyards November z. His wagon was smashed. George Gordon, driver of the car. told him that the horse would be cared for at the brickyards, he said. He has been under the care of Dr. c. M. Cooley since that time. He has been. out of doors and walked to the doctors office several times, it was brought out.
 Drunkenness Cases
 John Carroll. drunk, was arrested by Policeman Hanford Dart at the corner of Main and East Main streets yesterday afternoon. He was fined $10.
 After driving some horses from New Haven to this city Saturday night, William Mansfield took a few drinks. He was picked up on Smalley street by Policeman Walter Malona. A fine Of $5 was imposed
 Stanley Mazaika was arrested on East street on a. drunkenness charge and was fined $5. Policeman Will liam P. Doherty made the arrest.
 A s5 fine was imposed in the case of Harry Kornil, arrested for drunk enness by Policeman Thomas Lee on Grove street, Saturday night.
 Oscar Peterson, also drunk, was ar- rested Saturday afternoon at the cor ner of East Main and Elm streets by Policeman A. Bs Afweter. He was fined s5. i
 John Honko paid s5 for drunken ness and s10. for assaulting Mrs. Mary Wischek. John Is boarder on the second floor at 3ss Elm street Mary lives on the first floor. The accused claims that Mary drinks heavily and keeps everyone in the house awake all night. Yesterday, he said, he went into the house to reason with her and she ordered him out. He denied striking her. Mary said she was struck three times and her hus- band corroborated her statements
 Struck Elderly Man.
 Sergeant w. F. McCue arrested John Euella yesterday afternoon at o'clock at 30 Hartford avenue, for as- saulting John Kozlosk, an elderly man. Witnesses said that Kozloski was bothered by some small boys ask ing for pennies and he chased them away, whereupon Zuella ran out of store and struck him. One Of the lads proved to be nephew of the ac- cused, A fine of $5 was imposed.
 Automobile Cases.
 Policemen w. P. Hayes and Frank Grampico arrested Edward Frystein and A. Gorfain yesterday at the South street railroad crossing for driving without licenses and the for ner for not having registration cer- tificate. Frystein was teaching tor fain, who has never taken out license, to drive. The tutor, was un- able to produce license when stopped but had the card in court to- lay. He did not have his registra- ion, but agreed to bring it to court tomorrow. Judgment was suspended in Gorfain's case while Frystein's case was continued.
 Judgment was suspended in the ,ose of Wilbur Anderson, charged | with driving car on North Burritt street. without a license. He pleaded guilty. The boy will soon be old enough to get license and was earning to drive, he said.
 Ali Gerlander bought motorcycie saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock and at o'clock struck curbing on Park ,treet and was thrown violently against the American Hardware Corp. ence. Policeman w. s. Strolls ar .ested him for driving without icense. Judgment was suspended.