The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-17

Naugatuck. Sept 17-Spectators lin borough court to-day got the it was "Scheite Day" in the court. Five cases of Water bury youths who got into trouble in Fred Scheite's tavern Saturday might were heard first with MT Scheite testifying against them. Then the case of William La- guna of School street, Scheite's bartender was heard. He was &C., |cused of breach of the peace. Then Franklin Scheite 71 Prospect street was tried on charges of driving while under the influence of liquor and driving an unregistered car. And finally Fred Scheite had to |answer a charge of assault on Mrs Franklin Scheite, wife of Fred's |brother. She claimed Fred pushed |her.
 Judge Claremont I. Tolles brand led as absurd a story narrated by |some of the Waterbry youths in |regard to their troubles. Those ac- |cused Of breach of the peace were Daniel Sweeney, 26, of S19 Bank |street, Waterbury, Anthony Ra- monas, 20, of 172 South Leonard lstreet, Waterbury, Walter Alisau- lskas Of 53 Green street, Waterbury Charles Staraitis Of 651 North Riverside street, Waterbury and Joseph Sanda of 72 South Leonard |street, Waterbury.
 The first four were fined $5 each
 and costs in their respective cases. One Discharged
 Sanda was discharged when tes- |timony revealed that although he lhad started for Naugatuck Satur- |day night about 10:30 o'clock with the party he was not with them when the trouble began, having left them to "chiseP' ride home. MT Laguna testifying in the cases of the others, said party of |eight came into MT Scheite's tav- Tern. They did not pay for beer one them ordered, he said. They walk ed out and he went out to them land asked them who was going to pay. They told him they had no money to pay, he said. Sweeney "took a shot'' at him and he struck back, he said. Sweneey said La lguna hit him first but there was no doubt someone hit him hard for the blow broke Sweeney's nose and infection has set in, Prosecuting Attorney Martin Caine told the |court. Sweeney neds hospital treat ment according to pr Pine who treated him.
 Sweeney and Kamonas testified lthat their gas had given out in Union City and while waiting laround man who seemed half drunk, according to Sweeney, ask
 led Sweeney if he and the rest lwanted a beer. Sweeney accepted, Ihe said, and the crowd first went Einto William Narbutaitis' tavern Iwhere nobody paid for the beer, it Twas brought out. The youths
 Iclaimed the mysterious stranger
 Icame out shortly after they did
 land they thought he had paid. Again on his invitation they went
 Unto Scheite's tavern but the ''host"
 must have left before they finished lthe beer there. they said. They
 Idenied circling Laguna and lScheite and precipitating a fight.
 Sweeney and Ramons have po- llice records.
 Suspended Jail Sentences Each of the four was given a
 To-day jail sentence, suspended un-
 ltil January l and if they have not lpaid fines and costs. it will be inn posed then. Judge Tolles said he
 would disregard their testimony as
 untrue. and told them it was ap-
 Iparent they thought they could
 lcome down from Waterbury and
 lget free drinks to show up the nt-
 ltle town of Naugatuck.
 The costs in the Sweeney case
 lease were s27.96 which included
 l$14 for doctors bills; other costs