The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-03
TORRugcTOM
THREE CASES TO
 BE HEARD TO-DAY
Motor Law ViOlator to Be Arraigned-Sues
 for $z5,O00

Three cases are scheduled to be disposed of at this mornings ses- sion of the city court, at which Deputy Judge David Cramer will preside.
 The most interesting case is ex- pected to be the trial of Domenic Piccolo, 24, of 30 Eggleston street, who is to be arraigned for vio- lating the motor vehicle laws.
 He was rarested August 21 by Officer Earl Bierce afetr his car and one operaetd by Mrs Lillian s. Garnsey of 65 Eastwood road, col- lided on Main street, near the North End Diner. Mrs Garnsey. and her three children Earle Fran cis and Urla, suffered injuries in the accident.
 Piccolo, it was stated will, fight the case and has engaged Attorney John J. Casale to represent him.
 The defendants in the other two cases are Steve Softsky, 20, of 63 Norwood street, and John R. Scanlon 25, of Litchfield.
 Softsky was arrested following a disturbance at Fuessenich park last Sunday and Scanlon was arrested in the north end August 22.
 SuGS 1OE Sk0sVVV
 Emil Ganem, 100 Migeon avenue, is plaintiff in $25,00 civil action brought against Steve E. Panora an automobile accident which oc- cured at the junction of East Main street and the New Harwin- ton road, April 22. The case is returnable to the October term of the superior court. Wall 6 Wall represent the plaintiff, who claims that Panora's negligence was re- sponsible for the accident.
 Goshen was driving a light de- livery truck and Panora sedan at the time of the accident. It was a head-on crash which could be heard plainly nearly a quar- ter of a mile away. The fronts of both machines were crumpled.
 Ganem suffered a fracture of the left leg and scalp decorations in the accident, and Panora received a fractured left leg, decorations of the scalp and hand. Ganem was a patient at the Charlotte Hun gerford hospital for some time af- ter the mishap, and still uses cane while walking.
 Increase in P. o. Receipts
 Despite the anticipated falling off in volume of mail as result of the new postal receipts at the Torrington postoffice for the month of August showed a substantial in- crease over the total for the cor responding month of last year. The total for the past month was $8,954.95 as against $7,712.S6 a year ago.
 Personal Shower for Miss Dennis
 A personal miscellaneous show CT was rendered Miss Evelyn Dem his of George street at the home of Miss Gertrude Bowerman, 316 Litchfield street last evening. Bridge was played, the prize win- ners being: first, Mrs Ernest Zwick. second, Mrs Richard Cooke: third, Mrs James Hogan. A delightful luncheon vas served.
 Those present were: Mrs Ed ward Dwan, Mrs Ernest Zwick, Mrs James Hogan, Mrs Richard Cooke, Mrs J. Paul McAlpine, Mrs Mae Dennis, Miss Evelyn Dennis, Miss Margaret Roland, Miss Anna Roland, Miss. Margaret Hallihan, Miss Elsie Sonnenberg, Miss Mill dred Sonnenberg, Miss Mary o. Meara and Miss Gertrude Bower man.
 Miss Dennis will be married to Herbert Strid of Waterbury at St Francis rectory this morning at 10:3O.
 Smith Funeral Tomorrow
 The funeral of Miss Gertrude M. Smith, 45, who died in St Luke's hospital, New Bedford, Mass, from injuries received in an automobile accident, will eb held from tho family residence, 131 Hillside ave- nue, tomorrow at 2 o'clock. In- torment will be in Hillside ceme- tery.