The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-08

eht months and fined $210 by
 Judge T. E. Conway in municipal court today.
 Acting as counsel in his own de- fense, Salinardi who was arrested
 saturday and Sunday after attacks cn patrolman Dennis Lynch on Baldwin street, berated the entire police department as "liars" and Charged that the quicker the puo- lio knows how inefficient the de- pDrtment is the better"
 Throughout the hearing Judge Conway was forced to remonstrate with Salinardi to control himself and once threatened to hold nim M contempt Of court for shouting at patrolman Lynch while the lat ter was on the witness stand.
 Bonds of $2000 were set by Judge Conway for an appeal to the court 0f common pleas.
 m connection with the arrest of April {, following Salinardi's first attack on Patrolman Lynch, he was lined S10 for intoxication, suspended sentence for breach of peace, two months for assault and $100 and costs and three months in jail for resistance.
 The April 5 imbroglio, which started when Salinardi punched patrolman Lynch for refusing to listen to his plea to Ego easy" sn court on the April 4 case netted Salinardi @ fine of $100 and costs and a three months jail term for resistance. He was found not guilty of intoxication, and sentence was suspended on charges of breach or peace and assault.
 ssIn view Of your record, 1t seems Co me that 1t is my duty to impose a severe sentence" said Judge Con- way in disposing of the case.
 Salinardi walked quietly to the headquarters cell block in custody of Court Officer Joseph Garvey after his sentence had been im- posed.
 Patrolman Lynch, the first wit ness called by Prosecutor William K. Lawlor testified that Salinardi was acting "like @ mad man" on Baldwin street last Saturday when the first arrest was made.
 He said that as Salinardi went by him, near the Cameo theater, he called him a dirty name. A woman was coming along, the policeman said, and he told Salinardi to go along. A tussle followed, with both men going to the ground and Salin- ardi took the policeman'S blackjack and ran from the scene.
 Questioned by Salinardi, Patrol man Lynch said, You called me a and that started everything.
 Tn the course of the questioning Salinardi attempted to bring out testimony from Patrolman Lynch regarding an incident on Meadow street more than a year ago. Judge Conway overruled the question.
 Tho only witness called by Salin- Mrdi was his wife, Mrs. Madeline Salinardi, who testified that in the 15 years she has been married tc the accused she had no trouble with him. She answered in the af- flrmative when asked by her hus- band if he had not been ''good anc loyals to her.
 ,ssT have a witness who is afraid to come to court because he's or Drobation," said Salinardi, "An. other one Is working and he wont come either. think it's just 8 big gnlye myself. I don't get drunk. It. just nervousness. All l had was two shots and three beers Saturday anc Sunday I was completely sober"
 patrolman Thomas Phelan testi' ned that he didn't see the trouble Between Officer Lynch and Salin' Nrdi but that he was called to the scene later from his post near St Afary's hospital. He said he anc 0facer Lynch arrested Salinardi 1T front of the Cameo theater later.
 s'He was swinging and kicking, he said, "and we put the iron claw on him." The officer said Salinard was intoxicated. He admitted undel questioning by Salinardi that tht latter did not get violent until tht policemen went to put him into thu patrol wagon. .-..
 'They didn't use me as a gentle man and a good citizenP" asked Salinardi of the policeman.
 Judge Conway ruled the question out. You're asking for 8 conclusion, he said.
 Patrolman Joseph Delaney wht assisted in making the arrest Satur' . day said that Salinardi attempted to knock Patrolman Lynch dowI as they put him into the wagon.
 "Dtd you put ticket on my ca year and a half ago?" asked Sal inardi.
 'slNever-I never had contact witt you before" replied Officer Delaney
 And didn't you come over herr then and tell the prosecutor I tor ID the ticket and threw it in you face?" asked Salinardi.
 "Never-because you would hay, landed right over here," was tn, 0fEicer's quick retort.
 Following Offlcer Delaney's testi m0ny, Salinardi was found guilt, on all four counts alleged after tEt Saturday affair.
 patroiman Lynch was recalled t, flae stand for testimony concerninl the Sunday fight. He said that h. was walking his beat when Salin ardi approached him and said, !" could have killed you yesterday You go easy with me in court to morrow"
 The offlcer said he ignored tn man and that when they arrives at a point opposite Pleasant stree salinardi hit him on the jaw an, ran away. He had been drinking, said the officer.
 The officer testified that Salin arii was arrested later in the after neon by Patrolman Joseph Mo Carthy at gun point when he wa found in a second floor hallway a 2SS Baldwin street.
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