New Britain herald., 1923-09-27

zigmuaa shumski ef III Orange
 street, whe liFes nsSt door is the res
 tauFant and Nas awakened bY the
 noise la front of the store, leslihed
 lhsl he saw nsaidawiez lying face
 downward iR the middle Of the road,
 He said that he did not see anything
 Of the hght.
 Medical EaamiRer fessifas,
 pr, Waterman l.Y0n, medical eKs amineF, sas neat called to the stand.
 He was asked as 10 whether or not he performed an autopsy on inc h0dY of the deceased, 10 which he answered in the affirmative. Asked to explain in detail what he found as a result af the autopsy he said; '~fhere was a cut clear through the upper lip eyir dently caused hy his teeth being pushed through the lip, His left FeyeI sas swollen and hlaekened, He had small abrasion on the chest and a small abrasion on his right hack side, There was slight wound beneath the scalp and his skull was fractured in shape. the long arm of the Y extending from in hack of his right ear almost 10 the hack ,a the left ear"
 The doctor said that the cause of death was fractured skull and inc teFnal hemerFhages. The fracture of the skull was caused by a severe blow from blunt instrument and could not possibly he caused by a blow from a fist. Df, Lyon said, When questioned by the attorneys, Dr, Lyon stated that the fractured skull might | have been received hy blow given | Davidowiez which knocked him back | ward against a blunt instrument.
 Sergeant Patrick MeAvay testified | that he went 10 the scene nf the fa- tality shortly after the fighting oc- cured and ordered the injured man taken 10 the New Britain general hospital.
 Saw Four Leap nn Davidowicz.
 Austin Zawalick was the next call ed to testify. He said that hc Raw Mignatz and Davidowicz lighting whom he got outside Of the restaur- ant. He then said that he saw four men, Potash, Budnik. Pierkowski and leap on Davidowicz, He heard Davidowicz fall. he said. but did not sec him. Zawalick also said that he heard Potash remark that "I clipped him."
 Chester Ryniec testified that David owicz stumbled on the sidewalk but picked himself up and went to the middle of the road where all of the men engaged In free for, all" While in the restaurant Potash had n nottle in his right hand back pocket of his trousers. the witness asserted Both Migatz and Potash were under he influence of liquor. he said, and oavidowicz seemed to have had a few lrinks In him. He said that the murdered man did not threaten any 'ne while he was in the restaurant.
 Sergeant Flynn Testihes : Sergeant Michael Flynn was called 0 the stand and explained how Bud ,ik, Potash and Migatz had been brought into detective headquarters at police station following their arrest md questioned in regard to the al- eged killing. He said that the three nen voluntarily signed statements which they had made in reference to he crime. After considerable debating 'etween the attorneys and Prosecutor Woods the written statements were . cad by Sergeant Flynn.
 Migatz admitted in his statement hat Davidowicz had hit him first and le endeavored to strike blow in re- urn but did not hit him. He said that )avidowicz became angry because he efused to pay for his food.
 The Potash statement said that he id not buy any food and therefore id not have to pay for any. It also cad that when Davidowicz left the lace he took swing at someone. ut did not know who. The Budnik tatement read in part as follows: Migatz swung and hit Frank and rank fell in the gutter" Liptitz tes- fled that he was standing near the estaurant and saw the men in the rawl but he was not actively en- aged in the fight.
 Wanted Dayidowicz to Remain
 Mrs. Doble, proprietor of the res- aurant, corroborated the statements lade by other witnesses and said that he young man complained about their pod, refused to pay for it and finally he ordered them out. She said she ocked the door after others left and old Davidowicz to stay as they yould kill you" He insisted on leaving nd went out, she said.
 'rOwd Tries to storm Police Station.
 Several hundred people assembled '