New Britain herald., 1929-05-06

 tributed to the assault.
 MrA NswAeld testified that her husband is me man when he does not drink. but he has not been be- having of late although she has hesi- lated about complaining. She can- not stand 1t any longer. che said.
 She has bean working in . factory stncs the day after Christmas and there are four children. aged !. :. II and 1s years. in the family.
 In reply to Judge Traceski she said she realized she had no right to open her husbands mail but shs was in- quisitive as to what was being writ. ten to him and by whom. Al mat ter of fact. she found nothing more interesting or important than some advertising matter.
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 Newheld admitted that he struck his wife but he would not have done 50 had she not called him . very vile name rsaecting on his parents. He offered to help her with the housework 90 that they might attend a theater but she said she would not 50 with him, in . joking way. This, however. led up to an argument and when she called him tho vile name. he lost control of himself and struck her.
 Judge Traceski told him he should be ashamed of himself and if ne s. saulted his wife again he would be sent to jail. A suspended jail sen- tcnce of 60 days was imposed, with probation and . warning to stop drinking and fighting with his wife. Bunce Katz. 5, of s40 Wire street. Hartford. and Murray Beckerman, 25. of 20 Auburn street. Hartford. pleaded not guilty to the charge of peddiing without . license. Officer w. S. Strolls testified that he arrest cd the men on Clinton street about 2:30 p. m.. Saturday. They were pcddling apples.
 BeckeFman told the officer his father was . licensed vendor. Katz said hs worked for the elder Beck crman.
 Chief Hart testified that Becker mans father had a license but 1t expired some time ago.
 Katz testified that he was driving the truck and he did not sell any apples whatever. Judge Traceski imposed . fine of t1O and costs and suspended payment. In Beckerman's case. the imposed fine of tl0 and costs which uas maid
 katz said Beckerman's father thought he had two licenses. He was upset because of a death in his family and could not leave the house for week. He told his son and Katz according to the latter, to dispose of the apples in Torrinston or New Britain as they were unsuit- able for the wholesale market. Thomas Walsh, %5, Of lS Court street. pleaded not guilty to the charge of breach of the peace and assaulting William Druce, 4c, of IT Webster Hill. who pleaded guilty to the charge of drunkenness. Judg- ment was suspended in Walsh's case and Drucs- was committed to the state farm.
 Officer William J. Grabeck testi- ned that he made the arrest about SEQ Saturday evening in front of 52s Main street after seeing Druce reeling against hydrant. Druce was intoxicated. the officer said.
 Druce could not remember any thing about the trouble. Walsh said he was standing on the street when Druce came along intoxicated. He had bottle and was trouble some and Walsh did not want to be near him. especially because he is an ex-convict, Druce would not 90 away and Walsh pushed him.
 Fred c. Trude. ls. pleaded guilty to tho charge of vagrancy and his request to be committed to the state farm at Norwich was granted. He was arrested by Officer David Doty Saturday evening on Elm street after he had been followed by Morris Miller. h0orwalker in the Monroe store on Main street. Miller having suspected him of theft. .. Officer Doty brought Trude back to the store, where a saleswoman was unable to state positively that he was the man who had dropped several pairs of stockings. There were two men together and one of them was Trude.
 In reply to questions by the police. Trude claimed that he lived at 263 Hillside place. Hartford. with his brother. but the latter denied that he had ever had home there. Trude told Judge Traceski he had been at the state farm for treatment for the drug habit. the American Le- gion in Hartford having arranged 1t. William Juchnicwicz. 59. of 1s0