New Britain herald., 1927-12-05

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 former home in England. The
 money. which disappeared simultan-
 eously with Worsley, represented the weeks collections Of the several
 drivers employed by Elton, who conducts a milk station on North | street.
 Funeral Of Michael B. Downes The funeral of Michael B. Downes
 of SS Garden street, who died last Friday of heart trouble. was held at 3 o'clock this morning at St. Mat
 theW's church, Forestville. Rev.
 William P. Lafiin celebrated the high 1 mass Of requiem and burial was in ] the Plainyille cemetery.
 WGmrn's Benefit Association Meeting | A meeting of the Women's Benefit
 Association will be held this evening
 in Red Mems hall. Officers for the
 ensuing year will be elected and l ether routine business transacted. Bankruptcy Hearing 1 A hearing on the bankruptcy peti- , tion Of Harry karp of the La Belle ! Shoe Company has been set for | o'clock on Tuesday, December Is. ] before Referee Saul Berman at Hart | ford.
 To Observe Anniversary
 The twen'y-ninth anniversary of Court Ever Welcome. No. 59. F. Of
 A, win be observed a- meeting to be held next Thursday evening on
 Red Mems hall. An elaborate pro- gram is being arranged and refresh monts will be served.
 Elks Memorial Exercises The annual memorial service of | inc Bristol Lodge of Elks was held last evening in Elks Hall on South street. Attorney George Hanrahan ot Unionvilln was the eulogist. Solo selections were rendered by Miss Jos, phine Mastrobattisto. Miss Wini- fred Barnfeld and Fred Chard. Wil- i liam l., Ianrahan, Jr., played sever al violin solos. accompanied by Mrs. aul Stocks at the piano. Eighty two members have been called by death since the local lodge was instituted in 1A06. Edward J. Shechy of this city. benni. HAlpin of , Thomaston and Wallace Blakeslee Of New York City passed to the Great ! Beyond during the past year.
 Police Court Session
 Leon Pasternak of Red Stone Hill
 was fined s1oo and costs in polics court this morning by Judge Jo. scph Donovan on charges of keep ing liquor with intent 10 sell and reputation. His farm house was raid ed last Saturday afternoon and two quarts of liquor, a barrel of mash and a 20 gallon still confiscated. ! The accused explained the presence of the liquor by saying it had been left there by q previous tenant. He admitted however, that he had per- sonally consumed one quart Joseph Ceyr of S3 South street, also charged with keeping and q reputation, was fined $l00 and costs. Ceyr's room was visited Bat urday evening by the liquor squad and 2S pints of liquor. one gallon can partly filled and one quart of alcohol confiscated. He was repre- sented by Judge s. Russell Mink.
 Walter l.. Johnson, charged with i''Ni''7' N' Iio hAAt S'oNih0 sponsibilty on November 14, and reckless driving and driving while under the influence of liquor on De- cembcr 1st, was fined $125 and costs and sentenced to Is days in jail. Johnson's arrest followed an acci-. dent at the corner Of Main street and the Memorial Boulevard on Mo- ak ,l,,o h1 L. n1- legged 10 havA collided with another car and failSt 10 stop. He pleaded rot guilty td%ll of the charges through his attorney. Judge s. Rus sell Mink.
 Walter Cielinski of 22 Curtis street, who was arrested Sunday afternoon on complaint of his wife. was placed on probation for six months. Mrs. Cielinski testified in court this morning that her hus- band had hit her SO hard that she was unconscious for some time af- ter.
 Frank Bulewicz and Julius Estu- kev!cz were arrested Sunday after noon at the home Of Fred Marksin. ovlch of A Lois street after they had engaged in an altercation. The former was fined s15 and costs and the latter, s10 and costs by Judge Donovan this moring.
 Sixty days In jail or In lieu there of, $20 a week, was the decision of Judge Donovan in police court to- day in the case of Vincent Qui1t. berg who was arrested last week on a charge of non-surport. He was also obliged to post bond of $500 10 guarantee the weekly payments. He was represented in court by At- torney William N. De Roster who entered q plea of nolo contendra.