New Britain herald., 1930-08-15

 FIGHT OFF SLATE
Court Prosecutor Declines to
 Act as Collection Agent

Nine cases in police court this morning were pushed through by Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Will liam M. Greenstein in-rapid order
 Jacob Odishoo of 415 Allen street and Katherine Gabes of the same address were to appear to answer charges of intimidation against tenant in Odlshoo's tenement, at the Allen street address. When Ernest E. Buchardt, the complainant, ask ed last week to have the case con- tinued to tomorrow because of ill., ness and appeared, hale and hearty in court today instead of waiting Ontil tomorrow, Prosecutor Green- stein made a few inquiries and de- cided that Odishoo wanted to have the court try to collect back rent from Buchardt and the prosecutor promptly asked for a nolle, which was granted.
 Drunken Driver Fined
 Joseph Blancato, 34, of 262 Oak street, who was arrested on Tues day night on the charge of driving while under the influence of liquor, was found guilty and fined s100 and costs. He was driving on LaSalle street late at night and crashed into a parked car.
 Attorney Angela Lacava appeared for Blancato. She told the court that her client, was blinded by the headlights of 8 truck coming up the hill and swerVed over to allow the truck to pass and struck a parked car. Sergeant Michael Flynn, who made the arrest, testified that Blan- cato was under the influence of li- quor, and Judge Stanley J: Traceski accepted the officers statement.
 Hits Policeman, Fined s1O
 Paul Thompson, who drove an automobile in such a manner that it struck the motorcycle driven by Motorcycle Officer William P. Hays yesterday on Pennington avenue, Kas found guilty of violation of the rules of the road and was fined s10 and costs. His employer did not come to his aid and he could not raise the amount necessary, al- most $20, and at last reports was still in a cell awaiting a trip to the county jail unless a friend comes forward during the day and pays the fine and costs.
 Harold M. Finn, 20, of 199 Allen place, was arrested yesterday by Motorcycle Officer Eugene A. Kief- fer, Jr, for speeding on Stanley street. He said that he did not know how fast he was going, and was fined s and costs.
 Pietro Spano, 29, of IFS Oak street, was caught driving a public service vehicle past a yellow light at Main and Myrtle streets at 8 o'clock this morning, and was ar rested by Police Officer David NJ. Doty. Judgment was suspended upon payment of s5 costs. Joseph Scata, IS, of 85 Wilbur avenue, Hartford, was arrested yes terday by Police Officer Doty fol having too heavy a load on his truck. At his request. the case was continued to Saturday.
 Wanted Ice, Not Passengers Salvatore Coccomo, 19, of Loon Lake road, was arrested yesterday by Officer Doty for operating q public service car without having proper license. He told Judge Traceskl that he was not trying to pick up passengers, but was simply going after some ice, and at his own request the case was continued to Tuesday
 An error was madl yesterdav when 1t was reported that Lewis lskra, 4l, of Commonwealth ave nue, had been fined $10 and costs for violation of the battery law. Ills was one of three cases presented in court yesterday and fines of s1O and costs were made in all cases, but Iskra asked to have his case cor tinued for one day, and this was granted. Today he asked for con- tinuance to next Tuesday and this was also granted.
 
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