The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-01-26

| was aWaReneQ SnOfCly aIJerWarQ by woman's scream.
 Looking out Or the window, he said, he saw two cars parked on the road. Opening the window, think ing there had been an accident, he heard the remark, I'm surprised at you Frank" and saw three people standing in the road
 Cop In Uniform
 He said he recognized Zukauskas who was in uniform, and that with him was a woman in a housecoat who he thought was Mrs. Zukaus- kas, and a woman in a red coat.
 The woman in the red coat walked to the side, he said, and zukauskas followed, saying, Did hurt you?" She answered, "Yes, in the side of my face"
 Someone then said, Take her up- stairs and take care of her" the witness continued. He could not say who made that remark, but Mrs. Zukauskas then led the woman in the red coat into the house, he said
 Later he said he saw one of the cars turn about and drive of. On cross examination, Rovasio said he heard nothing before the scream, although there was considerable loud talking afterwards.
 Court recessed at 1 D. m. with RovaSio still on the stand. TrySt Described
 Highlighting yesterday afternoons testimony was the description of a tryst held sometime last May near Tracy's pond by Mrs. Plungis and Norbert Krugelis, Draher avenue store owner, while zukauskas hid in a wooded section nearby and 1is- tened to what went on.
 The novel incident was described by KrugeliS, who said he arranged the date with Stephie to prove to Zukauskas that the 25-year-old woman would go out with anyone.
 Krugelis said Zukauskas stopped him one evening on Congress ave- nue near John street and told him he was in love with Stephie and wanted to leave his wife. T told him it was foolish" the witness said. T told him she went out with me, she went out with him, and would go out with anyone"
 The witness, who said he had been particularly friendly with Mrs. Plungis from 1041 to Nov. 1943, said he told Zukauskas he would prove his statements, and set out to make date with Stephie.
 While ZukauskaS listened to their telephone conversation, Krugelis dated Mrs. Plungis for Monday night, 1t was disclosed First of all secluded spot near Tracy's pond and then went back to pick mp Mrs PlungiS, the witness revealed. The window of the car was opened and the vehicle was parked near the spot where ZukaukaS remained hid- den, he said.
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 q asked her if she loved me and she said she did," Krugelis stated. Later asked her about her boy fround (Zukauskas).
 The witness startled the court room with the comment, She said AAS " d ONllAdIllANL n lOuO OdI of laughter rose in the spectators section, AS bewildered counsel and questioning judges looked on, the states attorney several times asked the witness to repeat the word, which is the Hebrew equivalent for dope.
 Krugelis said he talked to Mrs. PlungiS a few minutes longer and then took her back to Brooklyn and let her out of the car. He then went back to pick up Zukauskas, he said.
 Asked by the prosecutor what Zu- kauskas said when they met, Kru- gelis replied. He said he would pick me up some night and hide me and let me know what Stephie thought of me-" SheriffS called for silence as the remarks sent the spectators into fits of laughter, and even caused Zukauskas to smile.
 The witness said ZukauSkas thanked him and said he was glad for what he had done for him. When he next met Zukauskas, on his police beat, he was told the supernumerary was no longer going out with Stephie and that he had made up" with his wife, KrugeIis stated.
 Defense Counsel Gager asked Krugelis about his relations with Mrs. Plungis, but the witness re- fused to answer, after the court l ruled the witness was not obligated to reply.
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