The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1939-09-19

young Negress, who claimed she
was molested by Carter just before
the fatal injuries were inflicted by
the accused, was a vital factor In
the leniency shown by the court.
Fatally Hurt
Carter, according to States At
torney William B. Fitzgerald, was
injured July IA, 1899 and died as a
result, July 20, Bostic and Calling
admitted administering the beat
ing which resulted in the white
mans death.
Mr.. Fitzgerald told the court that
Calling was talking with Miss
Gardner on Bishop street when
Carter, who was walking by, stop
ped and put his arm around the
young lady. AS result, he said,
Calling called to Bostic, who was
nearby, and the two beat Carter
with their fists, causing him to
fall to the pavement and strike his
head. He died of a fractured skull
and other injuries.
Albert Volpe, Al, pleaded guilty to
six charges of incest, and was SEN
fenced to one year in Jail on each
count, the sentences to run concur
rently. Public Defender Edward T.
Carmody said that the accused Is
gifted musician.
Returns to Prison
John Maringola, Is, of SO River
street, brought here from Wethers-
field state prison today for arraign-
ment in superior court on charge
of breaking and entering, was given
a suspended jail term Of one year
by Judge John A. Cornell, when he
pleaded guilty.
He was returned to state prison
however, to serve out three years OF
a two-to-eight year term imposed
in 1896.
His brother, Fred Maringola, 20
pleaded guilty to five counts Of
breaking and entering, and sentence
was deferred until Thursday at II
a. m. Rocco Perezzella. 20, an alleged
accomplice of Maringola on one Of
his breaks, pleaded not guilty, ane
apparently States Attorney William
B. Fitzgerald hopes to dispose of thu
Perezzella case before asking for sen.
tence of Maringola.
Habeas Corpus &.
John Maringola was brought here
by a prison guard, on a habeas cor.
pus issued by Judge Cornell on re-
quest of Mr.. Fitzgerald. Prior to JUNE
IA, 1889, he had been freed from thu
prison on parole. But when he par
ticipated in the break, to which h,
pleaded guilty today, he was re
turned to prison as a parole violator
Mr.. Fitzgerald said that of tn
original 2-8 year term, he has II
serve three years. Judge Cornell &C
cepted his recommendation and sus
pended sentence on the new charge
Roy Choquette, 80, pleaded guilt
to breaking and entering and wa
sentenced to prison for one to tire
| years.
Wife Sentenced
Mr.. Helen Harvey, 81, of Manga
tuck, pleaded guilty to assaultinl
her husband with a dangerous wea
pom, and was sentenced to count!
jail for one. Judge Cornell rulet
that the last nine months of tn,
sentence would be suspended, how
ever, leaving but thre months to b.
served.
George Jennet, 20, and John Ven
drella, %, charged with breaking
and entering, pleaded guilty ant
were sentenced to reform school TO
indeterminate terms.
Michael Syrochen, charged witt
using a motor vehicle without per
mission OF the owner, pleaded guilt,
and was given a continuance to tn
January term. Charles Nichols, Il
accused of a similar act, pleade,
builty and was given a six months
suspended sentence and placed o.
probation for year.
Case Continued
James z. Cantwell, 80, chargel
with embezzlement, pleaded guilty
but his case was continued t
Thursday for a review Of the fact
/ Of the case by state and defens
counsel.
Jeffry Demirs, II and Anthem
Constante, 10, charged with thief
Of motor vehicle, pleaded guilt!
were given suspended sentences ant
| placed on probation.
They were arrested Saturday af
ternoon following thrilling polio
chase.