The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-31

Naugatuck, May S1-Michael
Serbinowski Of 81 Ward street,
Waterbury, was =, arrested this
morning by State Trooper Parrot
OF the Beacon Falls barracks after
his automobile crashed into fence
in Beacon Falls. Serbinowski was
not injured, but was taken to the
Naugatuck poll ce department
where he will be held for trial in
Beacon Falls. He will be charged
with operating under the influence
of liquor. = ~
Reynolds Arrested
The case of Joseph w. Reynolds
of 81 Prospect street who was ar
rested last night about 1885
charged with mayhem was contin-
ued until June IL today in borough
court. Prosec uting Attorney Martin
Game told Judge Claremont l.
Tolles that the chief witness for the
state, Frank w. Scheithe of Pros
pect street is confined to st. Mary's
hospital now, allegedly as a result
of q blow near the eye with a
broomstick delivered by Reynolds.
He will be in the hospital for at
least three weeks, the prosecutor
said. At the hospital this morning
it was said that it is not known yet
whether Mr.. Scheithe will lose his
right eye which was reported in
jured in the fracas. 1t is in ''pret-
ty bad" shape it was stated by a
hospital official today.
Both Mr.. Reynolds and Mr..
Scheithe are brothers-in-law. Rey-
nolds had been placed under $500
bond and this bond was continued
in court today. Atty. E. Talbot is
representing the accused. Judge
Toiles said that if Scheithe is not
able to appear on June II the case
will be continued. 1t is hoped the
case will be heard before July 1
when Atty. Talbot will become
judge of the borough court.
The arrest was made on a war
rant by Officers Richard Ostrom
and Walter Lysiceicz. Frank Wrub-
lewski posted the bond. Reynolds
is . truck driver.
James p. Walsh well known Cor
man street resident, vas today re-
ported very sick" at the st. Mary's
hospital where he is patient after
having undergone an operation for
appendicitis yesterday. Mr.. Walsh
is employed by the g. I. r. Glove
company here and his many friends
hone for a quick recovery.
Improvement was reported today
in the condition Of Mrs. Mary
Stewart Of Frederick street who
broke her hip recently in fall at
her home. She is a patient at st.
Mary's hospital. Her hip was set
yesterday.
A meeting of committee from
the Emmanuel Lutheran church
and Borough Engineer Robert d.
Beardsley to discuss suggestions
concerning the granting of a strip
of land near the church to the
town will be held tonight, 1t is ex-
pected. The church owns the land
which the town desires in order to
extend Coen street. Negotiations to-
ward securing it have been going
on some time.
The committee was named at the
meeting of the church parlshion-
ers last Monday night. A reporter
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who desired to attend this meeting
was barred, but reports of 1t since
the session indicate there was plen-
ty, of argumnet and a hectic meet
ing was held. y88k
Mr.. Beardsley today indicated he
would give no information con-
corning the Immediate result OF the
meeting tiognht. as it might dis
turb plans. If proposal is agreed
upon, it will be offered to the
board of warden and burgesses at
their next meeting next Tuesday
night, it is expected.
ers strongly favor granting the
land to the town while others Wig
orously oppose this. The committee
consists of Gustav Radesk, Louis
Radwick, John Vagt. Albert Thorn
as and Ferdinand Semrow.