New Britain herald., 1930-08-13
YOUTHS STEAL S82
 IN HALF DOLLARS
RanSaCk House in Owners Ab-
 SenCe-B0th Bound Over

Two youths of 16. Curtis Stella of ee32 Arch street and Arthur Piltz of 61 Main street. were bound over under bonds or s1 ,00O each to the next term of the superior court by Judge Stanley J. Traceski in police court today when probable cause was found on a charge of breaking and entering and theft.
 Paul F. Pouliot of 2S Rockville avenue returned Monday from a trip 10 Canada with his wife and found that his home had been en- tered and the rooms ransacked. A box containing sS2 in half dollars had been broken into and the money taken. and the gas meter had been opened and S1 taken.
 The matter was reported to the police and Detective Sergeant Thomas J. Feeney was assigned to the case. Within few hours had arrested Piltz and Stella On sus-- picion. A confession was soon se- cured from Stella and then from Piltz. They found that the Poulot yamily had gone away and broke in and stole the money. the police say they admitted. They spent the half dollars at Lake Compounce and Hartford, having a/ good time, and~were almost pennihss when ar rested.
 Piltz had a record as a juvenile Tf I1t T Ioo l. under a suspended sentence to Cheshire. Both pleaded guilty in court today and as both seemed in an unrepentant mood, Judge Ira ceski bound them over.
 Found Sleeping in Auto
 Judge Traceski had another youthful vagrant to deal with today, tho second this week who was 16 wars old. William Michalcki of S6 Gold street was found sleeping in an automobile in the rear Of 1S2 Broad street, by Police Officer C. II. Kcough. He was taken to police headquarters and when presented in court assumed an air of bravado. He blamed a brother for sleeping out, saying that the brother would not let him into the house, but the boys father declared that he had good home and the boy could stay there if he wanted to.
 You are headed straight for the reformatory." said Judge Traccski You will have to mend your ways ip fpf fCI to do, or l will not fool with you any longer. I will continue this case for one month and see how you behave. If you do not behave I will send you to Cheshire"
 Judgement was suspended in the case of William Pamkomini, charged with operating a motor vehicle with out having a license or registration in his possession. He had them in court this morning and explained that they were at home in a sweater rocket when he was stopped by police officer.
 Drunken Driving Charged
 Joseph Blancato, A. of 26 Oak street. was charged with operating q motor vehicle while under the in- fluence of liquor, and at the request of his attorney, Miss Angela Lacava, the case was continued to Friday, with bonds of $500 set by Judge TraCeski.
 Three Freed From Jail
 Three cases were reopened and three men were placed on probation so that they can go to work and provide for their families. All were ecr.ing time iD the county jail, working out a fine and costs. They were William Skecnc. %1, of 525 Pennington avenue. in lail since May 26 to work out a fine of Sloo and costs for driving a motor vehi- cle while under the influence of hquor; Chester GalanCk, 29, of 134 Winter street, in Jail since June 30 under a similar charge and fine, and Nicholas kolos, 2l. of 90 Broad street, in jail for a month because of ioIa NS