New Britain herald., 1930-04-21

Benjamin Driscoll, who were sen- fenced to the county jail Saturday, from getting into trouble. Mrs. Adams, in her testimony at the last hearing. state that Deegan had at tempted to strike her. She identi- fed him. This it is believed, oventu- ally led 10 his being found guilty of the charges, which were wilful de- struction of private property, breach of the peace and assault.
 It was said by Mrs. Adams that a group of about 12 men smashed the front door of their home and, after entering, damaged everything in the house but an organ and d phono- graph.
 Attorney Joseph P. O'Connell, Deegan's counsel. told the court that his client had lied at the Saturday trial, saying that he had not visited the Adams home just to save his 'cronies.' Prosecutor Rich thought differently. He said that Deegans lying was done only to save his own neck
 Three men, arrested by a trio of police officers in a gang of six on the boulevard Saturday morning and supposedly members of the group of 12 who lansacked the Adams home were found not guilty of the charges lodged against them because of the inability of the Adams to identify them as participants in the house. wrecilins battle.
 Judge Donovan. in closing the case, declared that he would decide upon Deegan's penalty in two weeks. During the time elapsed, he stated, the defendant and the others who took part in the East Bristol fray must make restitution for damages done to the Adamss property. No estimate of damages was given, but 1t is believed that the figure will reach about s20O or $500.
 Case NolIed By Prosecutor The case of Louis Burnett of East road, charged with intoxication, breach Of the peace and assault, was rolled by Prosecutor Anthony J. | Rich in the ante-room of police headquarters this morning upon payment of the costs of court. Bur nett was arrested by Officer James Burns and Supernumerary James Quinlan late Saturday night follow ing a scrap at the home Of Vito Colapietro on East road. When brought to headquarters, he was held under a bond of s100.
 Burnett, it is alleged, was in the act of being evicted from Colapie- tro's home when he punched his fist through pane of glass in an attempt to strike his agressor. Upon arrival at Colapietro's home, the of f1cers found the complainant bleed ing badly. and summoned Dr. Ben jamln E. Robbins to treat him.
 Burnett's shoulder was placed in q set of leather straps by Dr. Rob bins after he had been confined in cell at headquarters because the doctor thought it possible that the man had suffered a broken collar bone in the fight.
 Funerals
 The funeral of Mrs. Annie Froe- iich of 43 Ingraham place was held from the late home at 2:30 o'clocl' this afternoon, when Rev. Spencer l TN NF a Congregational church. officiated at services. Burial was in West ceme- tery.
 A high mass of requiem was solemnized at o'clock this morning at St. Joseph's church for Mrs Michael G. Flynn of S6 Queen street who died Saturday morning. Inter- ment was in St. Joseph'1 new cemc- tcry.
 Flynn Pays Costs
 George Flynn of e9 Summer street, who was arrested Saturday night by Officer Thomas Mccarthy at the store of Morris Segal on Sum- mer street following heated argu- mcnt between the two, was fined the costs of court s7.4O, by Prosecutor Anthony J. Rich in the ante-room | of police headquarters this morning.
 Flynn, who was held under a bond of s25, was booked on a charge of breach of the peace following his arrest
 Newspapers and Milk Gone
 Gustave Kimos, owner of the Bos- ton Candy and Fruit store at 360 North Main street, reported at po- lice headquarters yesterday that thieves had stolen five Sunday news papers and a number of bottles of milk from his store early yesterday It is believed to be the work of youngsters.
 Burglars Take Radio Tubes
 Thomas J. Greene of 125 Queen street reported to the police yester- day that burglars had entered his home and had stolen several smal articles and a number of radio tubes from his receiving set. He returned home last night and, when he dis covered his loss, he immediately visited the home of his neighbor Daniel R. McGeough at 127 Queen street, who had been away during the day, and found that he too, had been hurGlarized.
 The police arc conducting an in Nestigation and hope to apprehend the thief or thieves.
 More Chickens Disappear The police arc busy once more in restigating the disappearance o chickens this time from the yard 0 Mrs. Felix Szydlowski of East Mail street, Forestville. The Forestvillt woman complained to the police Sat urday following her discovery of ( loss of II chickens. Not long after her complaint had been received the | of 1a~ 4,