New Britain herald., 1923-04-02
WOMAN FINED S2OO
 FOR SALE OF GIN
Home of Broad Street Woman Is
 Given Dark Reputation

Mrs. Catherine Walczenski of 24t Broad street, charged with violation of the liquor law, was fined s20o and costs by Judge George w. Klett in po- lice court this morning. The womar was arrested Saturday afternoon fol lowing a raid at her home conducted by Sergeant George c. Ellinger and | Policeman John Stadler.
 | Officer Stadler testified that bot | tie containing moonshine gin was found in the pantry of the home while l Sergeant EIlinger stated that he was in the tenement house on Monday of last week and while there saw men , come out of Mrs. Wilczensli's tene- ment in an intoxicated condition. Mary Neske, who lives in the same block, testified that she often sees men enter the home of Mrs. Vile zenski in a sober condition but come out drunk.
 Breach of Peace Charges
 Joseph Grabeck, who was arrested Saturday night at the corner of Oak and West streets by Policeman John Stadler and Thomas Storey on a drunkenness and breach of the peace charge, was fined $15 on the former and S25 and costs on the latter by Judge klett who warned him that if he apeared in court again he would be sent to jail. Grabeck has been 8 frequent visitor in the New Britain court.
 Leon Oberkiewicz of Grove street, who was arrested by Policeman Thomas Storey on Sunday for drunk enness and breach of peace charge, was fined $10 on the first charge and $o5 and costs on the second. He was also placed on probation by Judge Kiett and ordered to obey orders from Probation Officer F.. c. Connolly.
 Domonick Molewski testified that Oberkiewicz struck him and knocked him down after Mrs. Oberkiewicz had come to his home for protection from her husband.
 Joseph Swriczc was fined $10 and costs on a drunkenness and breach of the peace charge. Martin Bush testi- fled that at 1:45 o'clock this morning Swriczc attempted to enter his home on Smith street.
 Auto Crash Cases Continued
 The cases against Adam Duzsa of Silver street and Stanley Seremet, drivers of automobiles which figured in an accident at the corner of Broad and High streets Sunday morning, were continued until Thursday morn- ing. Both men were charged with reckless driving and Dusza with driv- ing while under the influence of liquor. They were represented by At torney F. F. McDonough.
 The accident happened at about 9:30 o'clock yesterday morning when the Hudson sedan which Duzsa was driving struck Ford driven by Sere- met. The Hudson car was going east on Broad street when the accident occurred and the Ford was being driven south on High street. No one was injured.
 Club Room Raided
 Charles Coyne and Michael Curry present at the Somerset club rooms at 163 Main street when Sergeant Will liam P. McCue, Sergeant George El- finger and Policeman John c. Stadler conducted a raid Saturday afternoon, had their cases continued until Thurs day morning. They were represented by Attorney William r. Mangan. The men were arraigned on a charge of the liquor law.
 Constantly Kalonis, arrested on a charge of drunkenness and breach of the peace charge, va. placed on pro- bation until June 3Oth. He was warn- ed to make regular reports to Pro- bation Officer Connolly.
 Raid on Broad Street
 John Grabewski, proprietor of an establishment at 121 and i23 Broad street, was arrested yesterday follow ing a raid on his place by Sergeant Patrick McAvay, Policeman Milewski and Supernumerary Officer Hopkins.
 He was arraigned in court this morning on charge of violating the liquor law but his case was continued until Thursday morning to grant him time to secure the services of an at- torney.
 Rachlin on Bench
 Justice of the Peace Irving Rachlin occupied the judges chair during the hearing in the cases of Thomas Law cry end Alex Litka. Both men were with assauting each other.
 1.itka was represented by Attorney Traceski and I.avery by At torney Michael Sexton.
 Testimony offered by both men and Ir1 rd JSreileit a < year pld lad. | showed that the argument took place at a house on Rhodes street when i called upon Litka to secure certain information, which Lavery | testified, Litka had been telling about him. Both men were discharged.
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