New Britain herald., 1929-09-03
OFFICER ATTACKED
 WHILE ON GROUND
Henry HOrnberSer Sent to Jail
 for 30 Days
MANY COURT CASES
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Charged with resisting Constable George Schubert while he was at tempting to arrest him, Henry l Hornbcrger of plainville was found l guilty by Judge Merritt o. Ryder at the weekly court session this morn 1 ing and was sentenced to 30 days ! in jail. He was also fined SIC and | costs on a charge of breach of the ! peace and drunkenness. His brother, 1 Frank, was fined SIC and costs on ! a breach of the peace charge, Judge 1 Ryder nolling charges of drunken i ness and resisting an officer. | Constable George Schubert tcsti- 1 fled that he received painful injlr- 1 ies about his body after fight about midnight Saturday near the railroad station He testified that he received a complaint from George ] Weaver, telegraph operator at the station, that the Hornberger broth CTS were creating q nuisance there. After trying to reason with the two brothers, Constable Schubert arrested Frank. As he was walking down the passenger station to West Main street, Henry Hornbergor 1 tripped him from behind and kick cd him while he was on the ground. i The officer succeeded in getting his l blackjack out and struck Henry Slancing blow. Both men, however, made their escape.
 About 5 a. m. Sunday, Constable Schubert saw Henry Hornberger near the center of the town and i again arrested him. As they were walking to the lookup on Pierce 1 street, the prisoner again put up d l fight but the officer applied twist CTS to his wrists A short time later, 1 Frank Hornbcrger was arrested on ! the plainyiIle Lumber company 1 property.
 1 Prosecutor Charles r. ConlOn told i the court that Henry Hornberger ] had a 30 days suspended jail sen lonce hanging over his head from a previous trial and recommended that he be sent to jail. Henry re- fused 10 take the stand but Frank l told the court that he had not 1 struck Officer Schubert
 Officer Schubert stated that 1 Frank had not struck him. He stat i ed that both mon had been drink | ing but that they realized what they were doing.
 The Hornberger brothers were represented oy Judge William Man gan of Now Britain.
 Pound Guilty Joseph Caliendo, charged with as, saultinE John Wickovic, was found i guilty by Judge Ryder and was fin d $10 and costs. The case was 1 brought into court Q few weeks ago hut It was found at the time that 1 Wickovic had disappeared. Caliendo ! was released on bonds of $500.
 l. Was alleged that Calicudo ap- preached Wickovic and, after a short exchange Of words. struck him on the nose, lracturIng it. Con ! stat le George Schubert made the ar rest.
 Judgment Suspended Clifford soma of Hartford was laign"d before the court to answer ! Ryder fined him $G5 and suspended iUdgmcnt on payment of the costs. Senna was arrested last Thursday evening after his car had crashed into a stalled machine at Hart's cor her. Officer Closson Saunders made the arrest. Richard Post owner of the machine that was hit hy Sonna, appeared in court and stated that he lid not wish to press any charges because soma had agreed to settle all damages.
 Charge Is Nolicd
 A charge of cvading responsinil- ity against Timothy Callahan of High street, New Britain, was nollcd hy Judge Ryder, The New Britain man was charged with hitting a dog on Whiting street and proceeding on his way without asccrtaining the eN- tent Of the animals injuries.
 He had four witnesses in he court who testified that Callahan