New Britain herald., 1929-02-25

court this morning by Judge William J. Malone.
 Hravis was brought in by the po- lice on two occasions Sunday night. Shortly after midnight he was pick ed up by Sergeant Henry Jegiinski following a complaint that someone was trying to enter the Hurlburt garage on Riverside avenue. At that time he Was told to get home and stay there. After leaving police headquarters he started for home q. ll.. he was picked up on South Eln, street by Policeman Dewey Carpenter Tine officer found i'raNis laid out on tle sidewalk and sev- cral dogs were tugging away at his overcoat. He was taken to head quarters and booked on charge of drunkenness.
 Placed O,, Probation
 Matthias I.aPointe of Riverside avenue. charged with brcech of the peace. was placed on probation for six months by Judge William J. Ma lone in police court rnis morning after he had suspended q jail sen tence of 30 days.
 LaPointe was arrested on com plaint of his wife. who told the po- lice that he had been drinking for two weeks and had refused 10 work.
 Charerd Witl, Drunken Drivin.
 Upon the request of Emil Went land of Atkins avenue. who Was charged in police court today vii h reckless driving and operating q motor vehicl" while under the infu- cncc of liquor. his case was con- February 27.
 Wentland was arrested at 11:3h o'clock last night after his automo- bile had collided on Park street wi: h d car rivcn by Albert Gardella of Meadow street. Both cars were considerably damaged. Alexander Monico. a passenger in Wcntlan]'o machine. sustained cuts about the head and was treated at the BriS- tol hospital.
 To Settle CiviIly
 Automobiles operated by Martin F. Delaney of l144 East Main street. Mcriden, and Frederick lti.- mer of 2S Lincoln prace, Bris, ol. wore slightly damaged as the re- suit Of collision on Federal street early Sunday afternoon.
 Both drivers appeared this morn ing before Prosecuting Attorney Robert J. Stack and agreed to set tie the matter ci,illy.
 Police Entertain Io,n:stcr
 A two and one-half year old youngster was the guest Of the po- lice department on two separate Oc- casions Sunday afternoon In spite of the fact that both visits We're forced. he nevertheless seemed 10 enjoy them immensely.
 Early in the afternoon two small girls brought the youngster to head quarters with the information that they had found him wandering along North Main street. They expressed the opinion. however. that they might find the child's mother anj with this understanding they depart ed with their charge. Some tim later. Officer Aldie BrauIt, while pa. trolling Main street. noticed the same child gazing interestedly into the store windows. Occasionally nc would clap his hAnds< when some article struck his fancy. and, sens. ing that the child was lost. the DO, liceman escorted him 70 police headquarters a second time. After much telephoning the parents were located and they appeared later to claim their offspring.
 l Fined In TerryyilIc Court Henry Semrau of 112 Burlington avenue, Bristol. was found guilty o1 reckless driving by Justice of tn. Peace C. l. Allen in the Terryvi!l. town court Saturday evening an. fined S25 and coats. -Ie was arres: ed Friday evening after his auto mobile had collided with one oper. ated by Ernest Parks Of Thomas town.
 Alcritlen Entlecs Outclasscd Outclasscd both on the defense and offensc. the Meriden Endee. went down to defeat Saturday al the local armory at the hands of tilt New Departure quintet of this city The s1inal score was S4 tc 20. Stan Rlchtmeyer and Jimn, Picken. Bristol's forwards. were tn. individual stars of the evening scoring o4 points or four more thar the total anassed by the entire Mcr idcn team. Picken dropped in five baskets from the floor while Richs nyer was credited with four. F,aol nan scored three from the fret throw line.
 Approximately 1900 persons, tl., largest crowd ever to attend bas kctbal game in this city. crowde, lr the aimory Saturday night. lI 1 the preliminary gau1C the RrjSt q