New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-27
ARRESTED AFTER
DECEIV|NG JUDGE
Prisoner Denied Being IN Court
Before, Was There Last Week

preach OF peace CIldTBc dI llie BALI
time Michael Panis was arrested TO
being drunk and causing a distur
bance of the peace. In police cour
this morning Pants was fined SIS OF
the drunkenness charge and $40 oil
the breach of peace charge by Judg
William c. Hungerford. Sabinsk
was discharged after he had told thu
Judge that he had never been arrest
ed before and that he was attempting
to keep Pants quiet when the polics
came.
At the close of the session Judge
Hungerford was informed that Sab
inski was arraigned in court last
Tuesday morning on charge of as
saulting his wife. He was discharged
at that time. At the request of the
Judge Sabinski was rearrested by Po-
liceman John c. Stadler and ordered
to be in court tomorrow morning
No charge other than breach of peace
has been preferred against him.
Fined 500 On Liquor Count
Joseph Welacinsk Of 80 West street
was fined 500 and costs for violat-
ing the liquor law. His store and
tenement in which he lives were raid
ed by Policemen Patrick O'Mara and
John C. Stadler Saturday afternoon.
Two gallon jugs and several bottles
containing liquor were found. He
pleaded guilty to violating the law
and in passing judgment Judge Hun
gerford said that he would not i'm
pose Jail sentence because of the
apparent honesty Of the man. He
warned him, however, to give up the
business.
Resisted Arrest
Frank Suiiak was arrested Satur-
day night at about 1850 o'clock by
Policeman William Doherty at the
corner of Silver and Board streets
on charge of drunkenness and later
a charge of resisting an officer was
preferred against him. Policeman
Doherty testified that he gave the ac-
cused man three chances to return
to his home but when he refusd to
go and began pushing people who
were standing on the street corner,
he placed him under arrest. He re-
sisted the arrest, the officer said.
Sujiak was fined IS for being drunk
and $40 for resisting the officer.
Not Guilty OF Recklessness
Judge Hungerford discharged Rich
ard Hagopian, arrested Saturday
night following an automobile and
motorcycle collision at the intersec-
ton of Allen and Stanley streets, ON
a charge of reckless driving.
IA, 81 1k4r
cycle, testified that he was driving
east on Allen street at a slow rate of
speed and was on Stanley street near
tn rotlley tracks when an automo-
bile which Hagopian was driving,
came south on Stanley street and
struck his machine. He was thrown
a distance of six feet, he testified.
and was taken to the New Britain
General hospital where his injuries
were attended. William Long and
E. +. Wilcox, residents of Belvidere,
testified that they saw the crash. Mr.
Wilcox said that the crash occurred
east of the trolley tracks on Sanley |
street. This statement was also cor
roborated by Policeman Cabelus.
Hagopian testified that he was
south on Stanley street at
about Is miles an hour and he
thought that the motorcycle was go
ing to turn from Allen into Stanley
street in southern direction and
therefore drove his machine to the
left side of the road in order to give
the motorcyclist plenty of room in
which to make his turn. The motor
clcle continued straight across the |
street, he said, with the result that
The collision was unavoidable.
Gases Continued.
The case of John Konceevisz, charg-
ed with operating a motor vehicle
while his license was under suspen-
sion, was continued until Friday
He was represented by At
.orney Stanley Traceski.
The cases of David Kaiachuk and |
Mary Nicewicz, charged with miscon-
1uct, were continued until Friday
morning. #-....-.-
At the request of Prosecutor Joseph
J. Woods, the case Of Walter Jach-
ncyzk, 16 year old youth, charged
With driving an automobile without
vi operator license, was continued
Until Wednesday morning.
The judge also continued the case
# Adolph Propropinski of 16 Orange
treet, charged with violating the H.
uor law, until Friday morning. Prop
opinski was arrested shortly after
clock Saturday night by Detective
ergeant William P. McCue,, Sergeant
fichaer Flynn, Policemen Patrick
MARA and John C. Stadler, who de-
cended upon the store.
The police searched the place and
-ere unable, at first, to obtain any
violence of violation of the liquor
Nv until Policeman O'Mara, who has
bserved the place on several &C.
asions, decided that an innocent
boxing pool rack on the wall might
ncover some evidence. Mounting a
DOL table the policeman spotted
lbe projecting from the wall, and
allied Sergeant Flynn's attention to it.
he rack was then torn from the
all and the source of supply of the
1uor was found imbedded in the
all about five inches deep the police