New Britain herald., 1928-08-18
Thieves
GIVEN 30 DAYS
Trio Were Without Address,
Smith Cub Meeting
WINcHELL Smith PRESIDES
Lhcrts Being Made to Secure Can
G-dnte For >resker-L.quor VI
olator Paws $3.50 and Costs
Others Finctl-othcr Items,

Robert Johnson. Nicholas Murray
and Alexander Brown. Who admit
Ted 70 the police that thcy had no
permanent address, will for the next
50 DAYS b. Obliged TO curb their ap-
petlt" Tor chicken. a weakness
which brought them before Judge
William Malone III the city cour,
this morning. All three pleaded
guilty 10 theft OF poultry and ver,
given Jan sentence.
The three men We're spccihcally
charged With the theft OF chickens
from the coup OF George Mcneil of
63 sherman street on the night Of
July IS. Six chickens were taken
from the coop on different occasions
according TO the police. and the
theft of several fowl from the coops
OF Joseph Selokas and John j. Cr-
neNitch were attributed 10 the aC-
Invites Of the accused.
Several months ago, residents at
the north side complained abous
losing chickens. particularly on Sat
urday nights, At that time it was
though, the practice had been brok-
IN UP by the arrest OF three other
men. all of whom made their head
quarters near the spring in what is
known as the Hopper" district.
smith CluJ Meeting
A meeting OF the Fifth Senatorial
District Smith for President club
Will be held next Tuesday evening
IN the office CT Attorney Joseph T..
Dut'on, president of the organiza-
non. Az that time plans will be
formulated for barbecue dinner TO
ne held AZ Lake Compounce in D.
temoer. Mlncholl Smith, the noted
playwright of Pennington. who is
honorary member of the club, will
be one of the speakers. Efforts are
nov being made by Mr.. button TO
cure AT Smith. candidate for
president, or s nltor Robinson. vice
presidential nominee. as speakers.
The Smith for President" club
was formed almost wear ago and
mas many members in the fifth
senatorial district. A. the time of or
SANITATION, Wlnchel Smith was
abroad. but N response TO a cable
gram sent by Joseph button. he re-
Piled that he would he glad to ac-
cept the post OF honorary president.
! This IN spite OF the fact that Mr..
smith Is an ardent republican.
Plans for the election campaign
will be discussed on the day OF the
barbecue and committees appointed
10 canvass the various comm unlties.
Liquor Niolators Fined
stephen kosokowskl of AS North
Burri't street. New Britain. was fined
$3.50 and costs in the city court to-
day by Judge William J. Malone on
a charge of transportation of liquor
He pleaded guilty.
kosokowski was arrested Thurs
Cay night when he attempted to de-
, liver FIVE gallons of alcohol at the
Rome of James Lazarski of Curtiss
street.
lazarski, charged With keeping
liquor with intent to sell and reputa-
ton, was fined 500 and costs.
Fred Bartz of Molzon Place was
fined $50 and costs on charges of
keeping and reputation A small
quantity OF liquor was found by
Sergeant Henry Jeglinski and Officer
William Thompson when they raid
ed his home Friday afternoon.
Joseph Bachmann of Cooper Mine
Road pleaded guilty to keeping
liquor with intent to sell and reputa-
ton and was fined 500 and costs
His home was visited Friday after
noon by members of the liquor squad
following a complaint made to head
quarters.
Services This Evening
There Will be services at 80
this evening at s., Joseph's churt'
in honor OF St Anne.
Corn Roast
Harold F Emmett Post. Veterans
OF Foreign Wars, will hold their an
nual corn roast Sunday afternoon at
the home OF Past Commander
George r Stanwood OF $50 Broac
street. Forestville. Members OF IT,.
Legion auxiliary have also been IN
yited to attend.
Vote to Dishand
~ meeting Of the members Of
tire New Departure Mutual Relic,
ASSOCIATION held last evening in RED
Mems hall. II was voted 70 disbard
the organization and return to the
members the funds now in the treas
ury. The organization which has
been in existence over quarter OF \
century. now has approximate
s74.non on hand This will be re-
turned to members Of pro ra.a
basis
Upon the motion Of John E. r.
keevers OF New Britain, IT was