New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
SECOND OFFENDER
 IS SENT TO JAIL
Landzron Also Fined $15O for
 Violating Liquor Law

Pleading guilty to charge of wo- lating tho liquor law Frank Land- zron of 276 Elm street was fined s150 and costs, and sentenced to 80 days in jail by Judge William c. Hungerford in police court this morning. It was second offense for the defendant.
 Landzron was arrested January 20 after the police visited his home, accompanied by Peter Walentickon- is. Walentickonis was given a mark ed s2 bill and sent into the house. coming out a short time later with pint of alcohol. which he had pur- chased from Landzron. The police then went into the house and placed the man under arrest.
 Attorney P. F. McDonough re- presented the defendant and told the court that Walentikonis had ap- preached the defendant and told him that his wife was sick and he had to get some liquor for her. Landzron had some liquor in the house from a party the night before, McDonough sad, so at the sugges- tion of the police stool pigeon, he added water to 1t to make pint and sold 1t to him for $1.
 Arch Street Man Fined S150
 Lewis Pitruzzello, proprietor of a -1~ nk otpnat found guilty on a charge of keeping liquor with intent to sell and was fined $150 and costs. A charge of having reputation was disposed of with a suspended judgment after a number of residents and business men from the neighborhood in which the store is located had testified that Pitruzzello had good reputation.
 After Assistant Prosecutor Will liam M. Greenstein had failed to produce a search warrant in court. Atty. S. Gerard Casale attacked the raid on Pitruzzellos store as illegal. claiming that it had been made without a warrant. The police tes- tified that they had search war rant for the place.
 Another claim made by the de- fense was that the jug, which was produced in court containing small quantity of alcohol, was empty when taken from the Pitruzzello tenement in the rear of the store by the police. The jug was found in the bathroom of the tenement by Sergeant Patrick A. McAvay' Policeman Thomas J. Feeney told the court that he saw Mrs. Pitruz- zello pick up the jug in the kitchen of the tenement and run into the bathroom with 1t.
 The police also testified that there was buzzer in the kitcher operated by a button on one of the counters in the store and used for the purpose of warning Mrs. Pitruz. zello of danger.
 Flees Home in Night Clothes
 Meeting Mrs. Angelo Chevrolatt on Webster Hill last night in hel night clothing, Patrolman Johr O'Brien investigated the cause o her appearance in such an informa attire, and locating it, arrested i on charges of drunkenness and as sault. The cause was the woman'l husband, who arrived home in al inebriated condition according tt the woman. and started to assault her. She was forced to jump out of bed and flee to the street, her husband chasing her in his bare feet. Realizing the futility of chas' ing the woman, Chevrolatti re- turned to the house. but his wife was too scared to go back.
 When asked by Assistant Prose cutor Greenstein If he cared 10 say anything to the court, Chevrolatt said mo, I guess, not, you can dc anything you want with me-" He was given 10 days in jail on each count.
 Didn't Have License With Him
 Ambrose Latouraine of 40 South Main street, Wallingford. charged with operating motor vehicle without a license in his possession was fined s5 and costs, execution of the sentence being suspended He told the court that one of the trucks that carry the mail from the depot was stuck and he was driving a machine 10 pull it out when he was arrested. He said that his license was at his home in Walling. ford.