New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-03-01

ly after moved to Atlantic. Iowa,
where he lived until February. 1854.
when he took up his residence in
Pawnee county. Nebraska. In 1902
he returned to Burlington and had
since resided there. Mrs. Winston
died on December 80. 1921. and on
September 10. 1925. Mr.. Winston
married Mrs Mary Morgan.
The deceased was . member of
the Prospect NJ. E. church and the
Modern Woodmen of America. In
politics he was an ardent democrat
and prohibitionist.
Surviving are his wife. one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Edwin Matthews OF this
city: one son. Ernest F. Winston of
Crossville. Tenn; and three grand
children. Lavel. Elizabeth and
Ernestine Winston Of Crossville.
Tenn: also two nieces and four
nephews.
Funeral arrangements had not
been completed at noon today.
Police Car In Accident
The sedan of the local police de-
partment was slightly damaged late
yesterday afternoon when it was
struck near West and School streets
by an automobile operated by Mrs.
Anna Gaiety OF New street, East
Bristol The police car was parked
on School street at the time OF the
accident and Mrs. Gaiety was driving
easterly on School street. Sergeant
Henry Jeglinski. who was seated In
the police automobile at the time,
brought Mrs. Gaiety TO police head
quarters. where she was booked on
a charge Of reckless driving.
Prosecuting Attorney James T.
Mather this morning nolled the case
after Mrs. Gaiety had agreed to as
sumo the expense involved in re-
pairing the damage to the police car.
Few Arrests
But - arrests were made by the
police department during the month
of February, according to the report
OF Chief Ernest T. Belden. This
number. while low, is however four
more than we're recorded during the
same month in 1928 and seven more
than for the month Of March. 1925.
The arrests. as indicated In the re-
port. we're for the following causes:
Assault and breach Of the peace. g:
breach of the peace. 3; intoxication.
4: intoxication and breach of the
peace. /: failure to pay personal tax,
.: non-support. 5; reckless driving.
I: reckless driving and operating a
motor vehicle while under the infu-
ence OF liquor, 1; reckless driving.
operating without operators license.
improper registration, and breach of
the peace, 1; breaking and entering
and theft. .: operating motor vehicle
while under the influence of liquor,
/: shoplifting, .: tampering with
motor vehicle. !: Nagrancy. 6: vio-
lation of liquor law, /.
The cases were disposed OF as fol-
lows: Continued. 2; committed to
jail, 5: forfeited bonds, ]; Judgment
suspended on payment of costs. ?;
nolled by prosecuting attorney, s.:
nolled by prosecuting attorney on
payment OF costs, IS; paid fines. .;
placed in charge of probation officer,
4; released by chief. S: turned over
10 out of town officer. I.
Two boys under - years OF age
were arrested during the month and
placed on probation.
Few Complaints
Firty-siX complaints were investi-
gated by the police during the mont h
OF February. resulting in but ten ar
rests. Fifty notices we're served for
the city. u automobile accidents
we're Investigated, two lost children
we're returned TO parents, and pro-
perty valued at $50 was returned to
owners.
Cars Collide
An automobile owned and operat-
ed by Edwin L. Gustafson Of 81
Washington street, Forestville, was
badly damaged late yesterday after
noon as the result of a collision on
Terryville road with a truck owned
by Cosmo Nacca, local contractor.
and operated by Ernest Sposi Of Al
Atkins avenue. According to infor-
nation furnished the police, Gustaf-
son was about to pass the truck
when Sposi turned to hts left to en-
ter the driveway leading to the
NaccA headquarters.
Both drivers appeared before
Prosecuting Attorney James r
Mather this morning and agreed to
settle the matther civilly. No arrests
were made.
Police Beats Change
Police beats for the month of Feb