New Britain herald., 1930-09-23
BANDITS IN C0URT; Sl,000 BONDS SET
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which there was about 75 cents, which he did not take.
 Both bandits ran their hands over Malectz's clothing feeling for wal let but found none, according to ' Malectz, and then they ran out of the store. He was badly frightened :. but he had sufficient presence of mind to give chase. They had park ed an automobile a short distance from the store and as they dashed towards it a public works depart ment truck driven by RaymonI Boyle of 335 East Main street pass ed the store It was the only Yehi- cle in sight and Malectz shouted 70 Boyle to follow the bandits.
 Pursues Bandits in Track
 Turning from Lasalle street into Curtis street, Boyle, who was ac- companied by Anthony Roulard, a city employe, picked up some of the handicap and kept behind the ban dts as they turned into Concord street, Pennington avenue, Wash irgton street into Broad street. up i. Broad street hill to Beaver street, ~. where Supernumerary Officer John i~ Kranzit was engaged painting traf- fic marks on the curbstone. Boyle, ..s hoping to attract attention to his ~~ quarry, kept the horn on his truck ~- blasting an alarm all along the = route and when he saw Officer .-a Kranzit, he slowed down enough to @- take the latter aboard,
 Caught in Blind Alley .~ Down Beaver street the chase -s continued, the bandits turning into '~ Lafayette street and with a desper- . ate effort to throw off pursuit. car ,~ eened into an alleyway leading to s~ the rear of the J. M. Curtin store = and other buildings. Boyle's truck -.. was barely able to follow through -s the narrow passageway but by sklil- '~ full handling of the wheel he pulled '. in just as the bandits were jumping -- out of their car. They made dash -A- for Myrtle street with Officer Kran- ." git close behind and as they tried - for escape through a narrow pass 90 way they came against two uprights A~ which closed the way.
 Bury Gun and Bullets ~ Realizing that they were corner ~" ed, they buried the pistol and a box '~ of bullets, also part of a rubber = gloves such as is used by robbers to preclude the possibility of leaving finger prints. Officer Kranzit did not know whether they were armed or not but he bravely walked up to meet them. Boyle and Roulard close behind We didn't do any thing" they started to argue. NO? We'll we'll see about that" the off cer replied and placed them under arrest.
 Offering no resistance, the pair were led to J. NJ. Finnegan's garage office and telephone call was sent 4- from there to police headquarters ~- Sergeants NJ. J. Flynn and P. A. Me ~ t.vay of the detective bureau were ' detailed to investigate and after the -. bandits were safely in custody -- lineup" was formed in the detec- tive bureau, Sinkiewicz and Netup = ski being placed in line with several ~ ether men. Malectz was brought in and asked to pick out the pair who . held him up. First he pointed to- ss Sinkiewicz and then to Netupski. Policeman Finds Gun
 In the automobile used by the pair. Officer Kranzit found part of .- the rubber glove, also a cardboard box containing single bullet. Searching for the pistol. Officer Kranzit went over the ground thor oughly, even looking for it on the roof of RaphaeIs store and after some time his efforts were rewarded and he dug up the weapon from pile of rubbish. It was small, pearl handled automatic of 25 cali bre and the bullet in the box fitted it as did those in the other box found near 1t. The magazine of the pistol was full and in the chamber was one bullet ready to be fired. The trigger - was found to have been recently re- ~paired. Sinkiewicz is said to have ~told the police his father owned the pistol.
 :. The automobile Is owned by Sin hlt"lCL . Illttlltl, NlbIl " IlOiIl llN II '' in Bloomfield, He and Netupski de- "-.clined to talk about their escapade :. until the police showed them the pis -tol and the bullets, beyond declaring ~that they had gone into the store and bought soda, which they claimed !. they drank. The storekeeper, how lever, told the police he could show ~them the bottles with their caps off Untouched
 Netupski Has Police Record - Netupski, who is also known as -Netup and Utopski, was arrested at -the age of 9 on May 9, 1916. for -truancy and placed on probation. He -violated probation twice and was ~sent to the Town Home, where he "escaped the day he was admitted. .Then he was sent to the county home sand was not arrested in New Britain ~again until January 13, 1925 on a ~theft charge. He was placed on probation forsthat offense.
 Sinkiewicz lived in New Britain for q short time several years ago. He is believed to have a police record but is not as well known to the police as is NetupsEi. Whether the
 pair have been implicated in crimes elsewhere about the state of late was rot known today but the state police are interested in their cases, an off
 cer having called at police head
 quarters late last night.
 Police Praise Boyle
 Boyle's courage was praised by po-
 licemen today and Officer Kranzit
 also was given credit for his part in
 the capture. Had the bandits been
 able to obtain a few minutes start
 they probably would not have been
 apprehended. the police say, because the storekeeper had only slight
 glance at them and might not have
 been able to identify them within q
 day or two, especially if they
 changed their clothes
 Snkiewicz's stepfather was on