New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-04

could not pull back. so he continued
ahead.
Ludwig Maitz. aged 20, of 6e
Rockwell avenue. pleaded not guilty
TO the charge Of reckless driving and
had his case continued until next
Monday.
Allows Minor Under 16 10 Drive
Robert +. Mautner. aged Is, Of 81
Rockwell avenue. charged with per-
hitting a minor under the age OF Is
years to operate his car without
f1rst furnishing the commissioner of
motor vehicles with proof OF nnan-
cial responsibility. pleaded not guilty
and had his case continued until
next Monday. Officer David NJ,
Doty made the arrests.
Drunken Driver Fined 500
John Maika, aged 35. of sos Glen
street. pleaded guilty to the charge
of operating an automobile while
under the influence Of liquor, and
was fined $500 and costs with a sus-
pended Jail sentence OF so DAYS.
Charges of driving without a license
and certificate of registration, and
resisting arrest, were noIled. Prose
cutting Attorney Woods recon-
mended suspended Jail sentence of
60 days but Judge Mangan, defense
counsel, said he thought 1t quite Sc
we're. There was no defense to the
charge OF drunken driving but the
operators license and certificate of
registration were in the car. Judge
Mangan said. Judge Roche accept
ed the recommendation as to the fine
and cut the recommended Jail SEN
tence in half.
Maika was arrested by Officer
John O'Keefc last Tuesday night
after a chase and a hard fight dur
ing which the officer was struck in
the face by a flashlignt welded by
Mrs. Maika,
Speeding Car Splits Ears
Nick Chiarizia. aged 20. OF Upton
street. Wilson Station. was charged
with driving an automobile without
a mrffier. and speeding. He was
by Sergeant T. J. Feeney
about 1850 o'clock Saturday night
on Stanley street. The sergeant said
Chiarizia was driving north on
Stanley street at the rate Of IS
miles an hour between Seton drive
and Ibelle's corner and the noise OF
the engine could be heard fully 500
or 400 yards away.
Chiarizia testified that he was
driving about 80 miles an hour. The
muffler was leaking very badly, he
admitted Officer Peter Cabelus tes-
titled that he drove the car ana
found it very noisy but he did not
examine it to determine whether or
not it had a muffler.
Judge Roche imposed fine of
$40 and costs on the charge OF
speeding and suspended Judgment
on the other count remarking that
under The circumstances he was
obliged to accept Chiarizia's con-
that the car was equipped
with a muffler.
Arrested in New Car
Elnar johnson, aged Is. OF S Iy-
ons street. pleaded not guilty TO
'harees Of operating an automobile
without a license and a certificate
II registration. OfY7cer John SmigeI
.estif1ed that he stopped car at
Monroe street and Corbin avenue
asst Monday night because the
lights were not burning. Johnson
was Al the wheel but had no H.
'ense and the registration certificate
was in the name Of the Moorlani
Farm.
Lieutenant Samuel Bamforth tes-
'if1ed that Johnson said he and an
other young man had purchased the
ar at the Moorland Farm and
we're taking it home when the Of /
1cer stopped them.
On recommendation ~ Prosecut-
ng Attorney Woods. the case was
Continued until Wednesday for dis
position.
Three Cases Nolled
The case Of John n. Fitzpatrick. ,
ged So, OF TerryviIle road. Bristol,
harged with speeding. was nolled.
fotorcycie Officer w. PA. Hayes
made the arrest Saturday forenoon
m West Main street.
The case Of Leonard II. Clark
or. aged IS. OF I Forest street,