New Britain herald., 1929-10-14
YOUTHS SUSPECTED
 0F SAFE CRACKING
Two Being Questioned for Job
 at Erwin Hotel

Held on the technical charge of breach Of the peace, Stanley Pawel- czyk, 23, and Joseph Cieszynski, 20, who room at the Hotel Erwin at Main and East Main streets, were being questioned today by the police relative to safe cracking job early yesterday at the Mohican market, 391-401 Main street. They were in police court today and Prosecuting Attorney J. C.. Woods recommended that they be held in 5000 bonds each, pending the investigation. Judge W. r. Mangan, representing Ciescynski, said he would not object 10 a brief continuance under such bonds, and Judge Traceski set the case down for trial Thursday.
 Supernumerary Officer John Kranzit was patrollinG his beat shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday morning when he heard noises in the market, and on Investigating he mo- ticed that two barrels had been placed in such a way that his view was blocked, while the light in front of the safe seemed dinner than it should be.
 Officer William J. Mccarthy join led him in the investigation and Ser headquarters. Manager Sullivan of the market on hearing of conditions, also took part in the investigation. The police saw a form in the bak- cry of the store and a cOrdon was thrown about the place, while Act ing Sergeant Peter C. Cabelus and others went in, but found nobody. An open window through which it was possible to reach the roof, is be- licved to have been the means of exit taken by the burglars, and foot prints marked with dough were traced directly to an open window leading into a corridor in the Hotel Erwin. In a room two floors above, Cieszynski and PaWelczyk were ar rested Ut the end of a trail of foot prints on the vanished floors.
 In the market the police found that the combination on the outer door of the safe had been Chiseled off and the door opened, but an inside door had withstood efforts to force it by smashing the knob on the Combina- ton. Hammers, chisels and other tools used on the safe were left on coats which had been used to deaden the racket of the pounding. The safe was damaged considerably but noth- ing was taken, the arrival of the police having been very timely.
 Pawelczyk and Cieszynski with stood a grilling throughout yester- day and today and the police this afternoon admitted that they had nothing in the way of a confession. Attorney Thomas r. McDonough, was retained by Pawelczyk. They conferred at police headquarters, as did Judge Mangan and CiesZynski. The young men had not raised bonds for their release at press time.
 This morning, Captain George J. Kelly was notified that a lock had been knocked off the rear door of the Abbe Hardware Co. store, which adjoins the Mohican Market It ls believed an attempt was made to gain entrance before the market was entered.
 George F. Doerr of the Southern New England Ice Co. reported today the theft of a row boat from White Oak pond.
 The Capitol theater box office was broken into yesterday and a deposit bag and two price list frames taken according 10 report to the police to- day.
 Mrs. Catherine Tysko of 5 Beat ty street complained to the police to day that $2 and government check for $20 were stolen out of her home during the Pulaski parade yesterday