New Britain herald., 1929-06-22
FINE ENDS CASE OF CURVE CRASH
Meriden Driver Pays SO for
 Near Fatality, Nay 2S

bOenle, sss OI luS DEtttAuA ottVct, Meriden, who pleaded nolo conten- dere to the charge of reckless driv- ing on May se. He was represented by Attorney Irving Smith of Meri- den.
 Boehle was driving coupe in the direction of New Britain and failed to see the curve at Gillette's corner on West Hartford road, the night in question.
 There were two young women and young man in the single seat with Boehle and only one. Miss Grace Gustafson of Meriden was injured when the coupe crashed into the rail fence. knocking it down and oterturning in the lot several feet off the roadway. Miss Gustafson was in court today. having recovered from two fractures of the skull. She still wears . plaster above the right eye.
 BOehie's First Arrest Judge SaAe took into considera- ton the fact that Boehle had never been arrested before. He remarked that any driver travelling over an un- familiar highway should exercise special care and precautions as to speed, whereas Boehle' must have been going at a very fast rate Of speed to knock down the fence and overturn his car. It was fortunate, he said, that the accident didn't re- suit fatally.
 Frank Miller, g. of 7ls Stanley street. pleaded guilty to the charge of speeding. Motorcycle Officer William O'Day testified that Miller drove at the rate of 70 miles an hour at 9 o'clock last night on Farming ton avenue, upper end, where there are no sidewalks and pedestrians use the road. A fine of slO without costs wes imposed.
 Melville Frazier. IS. of 5. Judd avenue, a sailor on weekend leave, pleaded guilty to the charge of i driving without a license. Officer w. J. Mccarthy testified that he and Oficer' John O'Keefe arrested Fra zier on Stanley street about 2:e0 this morning. Judge Sake suspended judgment with q warning.
 Graham K. Spring, 1s. Of Maple Hill. pleaded not guilty to the charge of speeding and was lined s1O and costs. Motorcycle Officer Alfred Tanguay testified that he followed Spring east on West Main street about 3:l5 yesterday after. noon and he passed Lincoln. Vine and Liberty streets at the rate of 34 miles an hour and then increas- ed it to % miles an hour. Spring said he did not believe he was speeding. and he did not re. call that there was any traffic on the street.
 Appeals Sans Fine
 Judge Saxe said the rate of speed described by the officer was too fast Springs father gave notice of ar appeal to superior court in t5( bonds.
 A nolle on payment of costs wal 1tntered by Prosecuting Attorne, Woods in. the case of Francis B. Me Crum. 27.. of Pennington avenue Plainville, charged with speeding Officer George Moffitt made the ar rest on West Main street yesterday
 Fred Frialkowski. 90. of 37 Aller street, pleaded guilty to charges o1 driving with improper markers ana without a certificate of registration in his possession and a nne of t5 and costs was imposed on the former with judgment suspended on the lat ter. He was represented by Attorne, Albert A. Qreenberg.
 Officer Fred Wagner testified tha he stopped a truck driven by Ffal. kowski on Hartford avenue about D. m. last Saturday and found tha the markers belonged on another truck. Both trucks are owned by thu Baggish Bakery. where Fialkowski fl employed.
 On request of Attorney Mitchell G. Meyers of Waterbury. a continu ance for one week was ordered ir the case of John Quigley. 27. O. White avenue. Waterbury. charged with overlooking a truck.
 A nolle was entered in the cas' of Lincoln C. strom. 1s, of II: Hamilton street. Hartford. charged with reckless driving on West Mair street Tuesday night. Attorney VII liam M. Harney of Hartford ap peared for him.
 Edward Mongillo. Is. of s2 HiEf street, southinEton. charged witt overloa ding a truck. failed to ap pear in court for the second time and a $500 bond posted by Johi r. Philips was forfeited.
 Attorney Cyril F. Gaffney. repre- senting Mongillo. asked permission to apply for erasure of the forfei ture in the event that the younl man appeared before adjournmen of court and Judge Sake told hin it might be done if reasonabl excuse for his non-appearance wa offered.
 Other Court Cases
 George Bogosian. 37, of 4s5 Mai street, was fined &10 and costs 10 drunkenness and judgment was sus pended on the charge of breach o the peace. He was arrested abou 10 o'clock last night by Office James Sullivan on complaint Adolf Abusewicz of 10s Frankli street. at who's home he made a dis turbance and damaged the furni ture.
 Carl Chmiel 51. of Goodview ave nue. charged with violation of pro bation by failing 10 report to tn probation officer. was given . laa chance, his case being continued fo one month on probation. Judge Sax warned him that he must repo' ; to the probation officer whether h has money to pay him or not. Stanley Smisel, 32. who was court on the charge of vagrancy se. eral weeks ago. was discharged. Pro i IhAtiAn nHfcnr rnrpn1ly fo1A th