New Britain herald., 1929-06-26
MATUL|S PAYS ;75
 FOR SELLING BEER
Owner Of Hartford Avenue Store
 Fined for First 0nenH


 street pleaded guilty to the charge of violating the liquor law and Was fined $75 and costs by Judge Stanley J. Traceski in police court today. on recommendation Of Assistant Prose- cutting Attorney w. M. Greenstein. Matulis was represented by Attor- Eey Harry NJ. Ginsburg. who said that although the former was the owner of a store at 36 Hartford aN- enue where a quantity of beer was seized in raid on April 8, he &C., tualy spen- very little time abon! the premises.
 MT. Greenst.in told the court the analysis of the beer which was taken showed it to have an alcoholic con- tent Of :.sI per cent by volume and IFS by N,fht and Bior Johnson who was tied at the time of the raid. Nd and sent to jail Matu" Ns ut Of tne city for sor'e time e ~neds. being arrested or hiss~ - . week or two ago. II w. ks first offense. MT. Green tt fsafd. and he is no longer cor Ne1bed with .e store.
 E Passe Red Traffic Light AOtto ! grath, 26. of PA Brook
 Erect, y Aded guilty to charges o1 14acfc ,it the directions of traf- esbc sie rf light and driving without 2 ,tacsrtift Ate of registration in his pos. 5 4sssi 4. He was fined s5 and costs GA ,he first charge and judgment tssas suspended on the second. g Motorcycle Officer w. s. Strolls testified that Neurath was driving west on East Main street at 7;45 this morning and passed the red light a' Main street. Asked his reason for not stopping. Neurath admitted he should not have continued and wher asked for the registration he was unable to produce it.
 Neurath. in reply to Judge. Ira ceski said he had intended tQImake right turn which is permitted or the red light, but after crossing the pedestrians path he changed hi: mind and then found himself in the line of possible traffic so he con- pleted a left turn, He produced the certificate of registration and said h" had neglected to have it with him
 Judge Traceski told Neurath the lights are on the streets for a vers definite purpose 1nd their direction. must be observed.
 Spee<icr Fined &:O
 Robert H. Aninger, "A, of 2s Fer wick street, Hartford. pleaded guilty to the charge of speeding and was fined 320 and costs. Motorcycle Of ficer William O'Day testified tha, Aninger drove at the rate of 50 :o 55 miles an hour about 12 o'clock last night from Floods corner to Francis street on Stanley street and when a policeman stepped into the street he slowed down. only to speed again between Francis street and koxbury road.
 Overl0ads Truck
 Nils Johnson. 34. of Queen street, southingtor, pleaded nolo conten- dere to the charge of overlooking a truck and was fined $15 and costs on recommendation of Assistant Prosecuting Attorney w. M. Green stein. Attorney H. c. Camp of 6outhington represented him.
 Mir. Greenstein told the cour: Johnson's load of beef was more ehan six tons over the weight per- nitted by statute and Attorney Camp told him the excessive hea t last Tuesday, the day of the arrest made it imperative tha. the beef h., delivered in Hartford or it voul spoil.
 De Wolf Case Continued
 Rollin B. De Wolf. :3, of Farir- ington road, kensington. pleaded not guilty to the charge of speeding on South Main street and a continuance until Saturday was ordered on his request. Motorcycle Officer W. P. Hayes arrested him. It IS under stood he was driving fast in order % reach a dentists office with his daughter, who was in need of treat ment.