New Britain herald., 1928-07-02
WEEKEND POLICE
 DOCKET IS LIGHT
Minor Cases Disposed of by
 Judge Roche Today

One of the lightest Monday morn ing police court dockets in some time was disposed of by Judge Hen " P. Roche today. Prosecuting At torney J. G. Woods presented the states cases.
 Bart Fijalek. aged 52, of Elton street. pleaded guilty to the charge of assaulting Leo shmelowicz, boy. and was fined s35 and costs. Ser reant P. 4. McAvay testified that Filalek. who is proprietor of a shoe repairing shop, was annoyed by several boys who were discussing the drowning of John Novak, and when they did not disperse quickly enough to suit him, he struck Leo on the head with long stick. The boy was attended by physician.
 Fijalek admitted that he had struck the boy but had not intended to injure him. Prosecuting Attorney Woods told him he might have been before the court on a more serious charge, and he recommended a fine Of $50 but Judge Roche said there was probably some provocauon, and he reduced the recommended pen alty.
 Edward Tomkiewicz, aged 20, of 10 Gold street, and Henry Laskow- skii, aged 1s. of 1855 North Burrit street, charged with highway rob bery, had their cases continued un- til Thursday. Attorney Martin Y, stempien has been retained by the defense and had not had time to Acouaint himself with the circum- stances. Laskowski and Tomkie- wicx are alleged to have assaulted two men on Broad street Sunday morning, also to have robbed one of them.
 The cases ot Kasimir Glowacki, aged 60, and his brother, Joseph Glowacki. aged 39. both of 9S Bea- yer street, were nolled They were arrested Saturday afternoon by De- tective Sergeant Ellinger and Ser geant McAvay on the charge of as sAulting each other in their furrter shop on Arch street.
 John Madelewski. aged 32, of a5 Horace street, was fined s5 and costs. execution of the penalty sus- rended. with probation, on charges of drunkenness and assault on his wife Officer Patrick Meehan testl- fled that he made the arrest about 6:30 D. m Saturday on complaint, and Mrs. Madielewski told the court she was pushed and knocked 10 the floor. She was bleeding from the mouth and bruised about the head when Officer Meehan arrived.
 Madelewski admitted that he drank more than was reasonable, but he would not have struck his wife had she not greeted his arrl- val home by scratching his face and otherwise roughing him.
 Edward H. Nincelette, aged l6, of 20 Mitchell street, pleaded guilty to the charge of speeding He was arrested by Motorcycle Officer David Doty on Stanley street, near Ellls street, about l2:30 yesterday after noon. The officer followed him from East street and clocked him at 3S miles an hour. Vincelette admitted that he knew he was driving at the rate of 35 miles on hour. He was fined $10, costs suspended.
 James Dagata, aged 35, Of 475 Myrtle street, charged with speed ing, failed to appear and was order ed arrested and placed under sloo bonds.
 Louis F. Slyke, aged 54, of 1oe5 Strong street, Schenectady, N. r.. forfeited hts bond when he failed to answer to the charge of speeding. He was arrested about l:2o Satur- day afternoon by Motorcycle Officer W. s. strolls following collision between Sykes car and car own ed and driven by Nicola Laraia Of s4 Spring street. at the corner of East Main and Stanley streets. Laraia was driving west on East Main street and slyke was going south on Stanley street when the collision occurred.
 A nolle was entered in the case of William Youshinski aged 52. of s5 Smaliey streea, charged with drunkenness and assaulting his wife. Mrs. Youshinski failed 10 appear to testify.