New Britain herald., 1929-03-11

Connolly and Mccarthy after he
had fallen down the stairs leading
from the railroad station to Nam
street. The services Of DR.. b. q.
Robbins were required to dress ser.
eral bruises on Gaffney's head.
Given Jail Sentences
Edward Lyman, Jerry Slade and
Edward Olson. charged with breach
of the peace and drunkenness. were
each sentenced to 30 days in Jail by
Judge William J. Malone in police
court this morning.
The three men were arrested IN
the pool room of Frank Wisnieski
on North Main street Saturday eve
ming following a complaint made %
police headquarte by the proprie-
tor. Nisnieski testified that VIII n
he asked the men to leave his ~
adjustment, they refused and Sla
whom the complainant termed the
ringleader, struck him with his fiji
Prosecuting Attorney James T.
Iather informed the court that Oi.
son had failed to pay fine adrnlr-
Istered in the local court several
months ago.
Attorney in Role of Arbiter
After listening to the domestic
troubles Of Mr. and Mrs. Adam
Spieler Of IS South street. in court
1his morning. Judge William J. Ma
lone disposed OF the case by placing
il in the hands Of Attorney Joseph
+. O'tonnell, counsel for Spieler,
With the suggestion that he solve the
conjugal troubles of the couple, who
have been married only little over
Il year.
Spielcr was arrested Saturday by
Sergeant Henry Jeglinski upon the
complaint OF Mrs. Spicler who in
formed the police that she had been
beaten severely by her husband early
Friday morning. When the case was
first called Tins morning. Mrs. Spiel
or became hNstcrical and il was ne
CeSsary TO postpone the hearing IN
III all other cases had been heard
and tn" courtroom cleared.
Attorney O'tonnoll, in explaining,
'h" husbands side Of the story, stat-
I'd that Spi,lcr. a local garage man
had lost several repair Jobs because
mis- wife refused 10 let him answer
the telephone at night. Mrs Spieler
r"fut'd tuls testimony by saving that
1t vas d woman Who had called her
husband in such instances and she
believed the sole purpose of the
calls was to arrange for clandes-
tine meeting.
Spi"!cr's record in the city stood
him in good stead, his appearance
this morning being his first in tho
local court.
Mrs. .Icnnic Turner
Mrs Jennie Rich North Turner,
-, widow of EIbridge York Turner
Of Auburn. Maine. died Sunday
a, the home of her niece,
Miss Catherine J. Hanson. Maple
street. following long illness.
Mrs. Turner vas born in Bristol on
January 50. 1856. in the house in
W ny u Sll'' Dl''J- tNlif vas tliS uduG IL
ter Of DR.. Loomis North and Annie
Rich North. She attended the Bris-
lol schools and Bates college at Lew
is'on Me. graduating from the lat
ter school in 1871. For number
OF years she VAS member of the
faculty of the Eockland High school
IN Maine and in 1895 was married 10
Mr.. Turner in this city. Since the
death of her husband in 1916. she
had made her home with her niece
on Maple street. She was a mem
Der of the First Congregational
church. the Bristol Women's College
club. the u. A. L., and the Alpha
Reading club.
Funeral services viii De held at .
0 clock tomorrow afternoon at the
First Congregational church. Rev.
Francis T. Cooke will officlate and
burial viii be in West cemetery.
Signals In Operation
The olectro-matic traffic signals Ut
the corner of North Main and Main.
Meadow, Center. and Race streets
were placed in operation for d short
time Saturday evening and again
YESTERDAY afternoon. Some slight
changes IN the timing OF the signals
we're being made this morning and
it was planned to have the signals
in service again during the after
noon. They will not officially be
placed in operation until tomorrow.
when representatives. from several
cities will come to Bristol to witness
the demonstration.
Last evening while the signals
were in operation. a number of cars
passed the intersection Of Main and
North Main streets while the signals
against them. This condi-
ion. however. will be eliminated by
l check to be made by the police
md all violators will be given sum-
mons 10 appear in court.
Seeks Arrests Accommodated
When Thomas Coyne appeared al
police headquarters yesterday after
ioon and asked to be locked up. he
vas given cell accomm odations by
Henry Jeglinski who first
ried TO prevail on him to go home
md stay there. Coyne also asked
he officer to take him to Middle
own.
When presented in police court
his morning, Coyne pleaded not
guilty to charges or drunkenness and
-agrancy. stating that he was suffer
ng from a shock which was affect
ne his left arm and head Judge
William J. Malone, after hearing the
"stimony. placed Coyne in charge OF
'robation Officer Thomas A. Tracy
With tho suggestion that the mans
Iead BE examined
Anniversary Requiem Mass
An anniversary high mass OF re-
uiem will be celebrated at S O'Clock
:aturday morning in memory of Mrs.
Ruth BunnCll Enrich.