New Britain herald., 1927-12-12
ing streets as he passed. The officer arrested him at Sand Bank hill.

1 ing streets as he passed. The officer
 arrested him at Sand Bank hill. Edward M. Holmes, 22. Of Hart ford. was fined s15 without costs
 for speeding on Stanley street yes- terday morning at about 1:3o o'clock. He was arrested by Ser geant Feeney who said that the speed Of Holmes car ranged be- tween 40 and 50 miles an hour Holmes said that he was in q hurry
 to get home, having driven from Waterbury. He admitted having driven faster than is allowable. but doubted that he had been travelling as fast as the officer testified. Holmes lives on Monroe street. Hart ford.
 Charles Budnick, %, Of All North Burrtt, arrested by Sergeant Fccney Saturday night was fined st5 for speeding on Broad street. He was travelling between g and 4o miles an hour, according 10 the officers testimony. Budnick said he was on an errand and doubted that the car. all old enc, would attain such C.. speed since the engine was cold and he had difficulty in driving It on the upgrade. The arrest was made at about 0 clock
 Was Being Instructed
 EleX Lonrhi 1S Of West Avon, stated that Ne was driving under in structions, when he was called 10 explain his haste on the Plainvillc road Saturday night. Sergeant Fee ney, who arrested him, stated that he was travelling at rate of speed that ranged between 45 and AS miles an hour. longhi was charged with speeding and with driving without a license. He said that a li- censed driver was in the front seat with him and that he was being in | structed in the rudiments of operat- 1. ing car. Judge Saxe found him | guilty of speeding and fined him l Sl5. He was fined s without costs for driving without license
 $50 Fine Imposed
 Steve Suraskl was fine $50 for i evading responsibility, which was | characterized by Judge Saxe IS be | ing one of the gravest violations of | the motor vehicle laws. suraski. | who was represented by Attorney l.. ! J, Colon, was also charged with i reckless driving. but the charge was nolled and he faced only the respon- sihility allegation. He was charged ! with having driven his car into a | truck at Broad and Grove streets on December 10 and with having failed | 10 stop to ascertain the damage. Ser i geant Ellinger went to his home and found him in bed after complaint had been made to police headquart- ! CTS. The sergeant stated that the . man had been under the influence of ! liquor but that he had Slept it off" Attorney Colon pleaded for leniency. ! stating that the man IS involved in several legal actions and that he faces foreclosure action in addition to several other legal entanglements. He stated that restitution has been made. Judge Saxe gave him the fine and g. warning.
 Other Court Cases
 The case of Albert Martino, 30, of : 29 Hartford avenue, who was arrest ed on Saturday for violation of the liquor law. was continued until We'd !. nesday morning at the request of his 1 attorney. Thomas F. McDonough. [ Sergeant Patrick O'Mara made the 
 The case of Joseph yoltila, charged with reckless driving. was nolled by | Prosecuting Attorney Woods.
 NoJtila was arrested Saturday night after his small roadster struck . sedan on Main street near the Palace theatcr. He was following bus and was about 10 pass it when a car driven by Michel Naples of Al Beaver street approached from .he opposite direction. Due to the fact that cars were parked on both sides of the street, making the high way so narrow that the two cars could not pass, the accident occur red. Nojtila. who resides at 20 r Acorn street, was arrested by Officer John Smigel.