New Britain herald., 1928-07-20
YIELDS HIS FISTS
 TO COLLECT BILL
De Laure Rintd }35 ior Btidnf
 Given Richtr


 no right to take tho law in his own
 hand~. Edward Del.auro, aged n. oi
 l7S George street. New Haven pleaded guilty in police court today
 to the charSs of breach of the peace
 and asa aultinE Morris Racher. auto-
 mobile salesman. on Wednesday
 forenoon on West Main street and vas fined t3S and costs by Judge N. D. saxe. Dominick I.aTer1a. aged
 g. Of los Valley street. New Haven. i referred to by peI.auro a. "my chauffeur" WAS 6!schargeE, Judge saxe finding 70 evidence or which to convict him.
 Del.auro vas ar.ested n New Haven yesterday while Ia!e.za was not charged unti! this morning when he accompanied DeI.aura to the police station and was question: cd by Sergeanu O'Mars and Mo- Away. Racher testified that he step- ped out Q! !. automobile 1. front os A!s place os employment and was attacked by !lel.auro. who punched A!n !r t.N face and knocked him down. !.!l!cttnE an injury to hss arm. I.aTelza. wko vas with De- I.arro. also took part h the aasa ut, e:d someone kicked Rarher n the head, rendering him deaf h the let ear. according to hA test!m ony. He added that peI.aurc had been to hts home earlier in the day and on learning that he was not at home. told Mrs. Racher he was about to- "cut up" her husband.
 DeI-avro. !n his own beha!.. test!- ned that he loaned Rache! $500 about seven months ago. when the latter represented that his wife and children were !n need. He expected that tho loan would be repaid !n time, but his efforts to have Rache. make small !nstallmentS met with rebufH A short time ago, .he reached RacheE by telephone and tho latter I made an unprintAbls reply. which angered Del.auro. Wednesday, he cayna here to mako another demand, but Racher. stepping out 0: the ca-, called him vile name and he lost EA temper and punched him. he said. .Rachey, according to DeI.auro. reta!iated ard the fight was on. l.a- Terxa merely separated them. ac- cordtng to Del.auro. and had no part in the assault. DeI.auro also testi- l nod that he has turned over to his attorney. fake checks" stven him by Racher as payments on the debt. l He denied that he had threatened to l "cut up" Raeher. saying: Y am American born. ! don't cut anybody l up.".
 It was originally reported that the fight was over ! liquor bill which | Racher was said to owe DeI.auro. There was no testimony to this eg. feet during tho hearing. ...
 Hercules l.eMay. aged 3s. of 50 Putnam street.. Hartford. pleaded nolo contendere to the charge Of reckless driving and was fined t.s and costs. on recommendation of Pr.csecutins Attorney J. c. Woods. MT. Woods told Judge 6axa that State Policeman William I.andon had requested . warrant for I.e. Mays arrest as the result of ! col. ltsion between I.eMay's car and . car driven by John 0rabowski Of 5l Concord street. on July l. about 800 feet south cf the Paragon on West Hartford road, A charge of evadinR responsibility was not preased. At- torney Monroe & Gordon appeared for IeMay.
 Victor RejalaA aged Fl. of sl Jubilee street. was fined t6 and costs on charges of breach of the peace and injury to private. property He wAs arrested by Supernumersry 0hfcer Giuseppe Gigliotti about II o'clock last night on Hartford ave- nue after he had taken . milk hot- le off !. doorstep and smashed 1t, tho broken bits about the 'treet. He had been, drinking but sas not intoxicated. according te the 'aicer. Rajalas had nothing to. say sxcept that someone tore his shirt.