New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 8, 1915, Page 5

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OF CAARITY BOARD Uanimousiy - Chosen - at Annual Meclir g---Others Re-siectsd. B. C. Morey was elected chairman of the board of public charities at its annual meeting last night. The name of Attornéy M. D. Saxe has been heard frequently in connection with’ the chairmanship but he did not push his candidacy. % Mr. Morey was nominated for tem- porary chairman by Peter Curran and Frank Riley was named by John Durn. Mr. Riley was elected. He called for nominations for permanent chairman and Mr. Saxe moved that Mr. "Riley be -elected to that office Mr. Riley declined with thanks ana Mr. Morey was elected on motion of | Mr. Curran. Mr Riley resigned the chair, wishing Mr. Morey luck. He expressed the belief that the chair- marn of the board should be of the same political faith as the mayor. Department Employes Re-elected. A. J. Hart was re-elected superin- tendent of the départment on mo- tion of Mr. Riley. Dr. G. W. Dunn' was re-elected city physician on mo- tion of Harry C. Morton. Mr. Curran named Edward Connelly for investi- gator and Mr. Connely was elected, work. Miss Antointete Smith was re-elected clerk in the office of the department by a unanimous vote. The committee on supplies was named as the superintendent and Mr. Cur- ran. Kenney to Bury Town Poor. M. J. Kenney was awarded the con- tract for burying the town poor. The bids were as follows: Curtin & Co., children under 5§ years, $4, between 5 and ‘12 years $6, over 12 years $9.50, shroud $2 extra. M. J. Kenney & Co., children under 5 years $2.50, between 5 and 12 years $4.50, over 12 years $9.50, no price on shroud. \ I. Porter Co., children under 5 years $5, between 5 and 12 years $10, over 12 years $15 shroud $2. K. Blogoslowski, children under & yvears §4, between 5 and 12 years $6, over 12 years $8, shroud $3. J. A, Andrews & Co., children under 5-years $5, between 5 and 12 years $8, over 12 years $9, shroud $2. Believe in Supt. Kibbe. Faith in Superintendent Kibbe of the town home is expressed in the annual report of ‘the board, which ex- plains why it engaged him for another year. Among other things the port says: “The present management of the home met with the board’s approval and believing it to be for the best in- terests of the city that the ' same should continue, they decided to make no change. The dairy production of butter was 1,735 pounds besides the milk, which was supplied for home consumption. The poultry de- partment produced 948 dozen eggs, none of which were sold except a few re- Superintendent Hart praising his | for hatching. The receipts for hay amounted to $900 with several tons ! vegetables and grain $100.25 in premiums which is an In- | yet to sell. At the Berlin state fair the home exhibit of -livestock, butter, was . awarded crease over that of the year before. main kitchen, together with padded | i New floor, ceiling and range for cells and paintings are about the only | repairs needed. The greatest need to- day at the home is an up-to-date dairy barn, which they hope to see erected next. year.” / $ FATHER GRIKAS MAY SELL OFF PROPERTY Said to Have Decided Not to Retain House in Which Double Murder ‘Was Committed. It is probable that considerable property owned by St. Andrews’ par- ish will be turned into hard cash in the near future. "-Rev. 1 Grikas, the new pastor, is said to be aranging for the sale of much of the property, including the house in which Rev. Joseph Zebris and his housekeep- er, Miss Iva Gilmanaitis, were mur- dered. Father Grikas has declined to take up his residence in the house on Church street were the priest and his housekeeper were murdered. , Father Grikas arrived in this city yesterday and is residing at 411 Church street. He said it would be the proper punishment to place the murderers in the house wheyve they committed their double erime and lock them up to reflect. J Edward V. : REAL ESTATE WEEK. Twenty-eight Property Transfers Re- | corded With City Clerk. The past week in the real estate fleld was one of the busiest New Bri- tain has ever known and probably es- tablishes a record for transfers, there | being twenty-eight recorded with the city clerk. They were as follows: " Willilam L. Hatch et al. to Stanley ing and Level company, land on + Church street. Newy Britain Home and Building company to John E. Erickson, land "on Park street. Adam Kowalski to John Nadolny et al, land and buildings on Booth s'reet i Theodore A. Stanley to ¥. S. Cham- berlain, trustee, land on Slater Road | John Henry Ahlgren to Ernest Czotter, land and buildings on Chap- man street. ! Malgozata Grabowska to Jan Mag | Glen | et al, land and buildings on street. | 1 Henry C. Brown to John J. gins, Millard street. Wallace L. Haley et al, to Bodwell Land company, land on Hill Crest avenue. Bodwell Land company to Wallace Haley, land on Haley street. Wallace L. Haley to Bodwell Land company, land on Stanley and Haley streets. Grace M Smith et al, to Alexander "J Olson et al, land on Stanley street. Hig- | L. Swan J. Swanson et al, to G. A. 1and H. T. Forsberg, land on Chap- man street. William F. McEnroe to Frank H. Starkey, land on Harrison street. Bodwell Land company to Mary F. Tyne, land on Hill Crest evenue. Elizabeth S. Atkinson et al, to trustee, land and buildings on | | Thomas White, land and buildings on @rand and Griswold streets. | 'william J. Sheehan to Anstruthers | D. Clifford, land on-Harrison street | John Cairson to John Mattson, land and buildings on Acorn street. John €. O'Sullivan to John J. Hig- ging, trustee, land on Childs street. Bodwell Land company to Charle; A. Bonol, et al, land on Chester place. Harry #. Thompson to Roger Lash Jand and buildings on Linwood street. ! Victor J. McClure to F. R. Wil- cox, land on. Hartford avenue Home bank and Realty company to Charles E. Wetmore, land and build- ings on West Pearl strect. Annie H. Lavati to Michael M. Tavati, one-half interest in land and buildings on Daly street. Estate of Catherine Basile et al., ( to Homé Bank and Realty company, land on Tremont street. Estate of Mary Meade to Michael Koczera et al., land and buildings on Smith street. Catherine Albrecht to Teofil Wele- zorek, land and buildings on Smith | street. Estate of Horace Booth to Ludorf, land on Silver street. Peter SIMONS HEARING. The hearing on the renewal of Isa- dore Simons’ liquor license at the Ho- tel Grand has been continued until May 25 when the remonstrants will be heard by the county commissioners. It is expected that there will be stren- uous opposition to the renewal of the license, The New Britain Home and Build- ing company has sold land on Park street to John Erickson. | i o Washington, D. C., whe ! City ltems Miss Adeline Anderson of street, left this morming tor a visit cre she will | be the guest of friends. | Thomas Griffin of this city wij) 1 He { ordained a priest at St. Joseph's ¢ | thedral in Hartford on May 31 | Griffin is the son of John Griffin | yesterday and decided to renew is a graduate of 8t. Mary's parochial school and 8t. Thomas' seminary is finishifg his studies in DBaltimore, The city building commission met the lease for the top floor of the bullding with the Masonic hall corporation for $1,200 per year. Chairman C. H. Baldwin and Clerk W, G. Dunn were appointed a committee to arrange the details. J. Holzhauser has ing Inspector Rutherford for permis- sion to erect a six-family house on Burritt street at a cost of $7,500. J. S. Bennett has aplied for permission to erect a two-family housc on Harri- son street for $6,000. The board of education will hold its regular meeting Friday afternoon and will elect new teachers for the next school year. The board will also act on the establishment of banks in the schools. At a meeting of the Second Ward Republican club last night it was vot- ed to hold the annual outing at Savin Rock on Saturday, June 10. The outing of this club is one of the big events of the local political world and is usually heavily attended. It is the custom ' to have some promingnt re- publican address the gathering. Build- aplied to Build- Sdson | ! ing Inmpoctor of the club. [ Frad Ploss ax v hean chosen 0,0 W g Gei 2o Hriageport rar Wijllam nate v e N.B. I S B nd | Clavence T. Hub With His Clarence T. Hul s | from Hartford, gaf his art at the High last evenng before an He was an cxpert tricks were old, and although a few were prestidigitator he @ ocre work but his talk and antics plae | class of comedians. was given for the bel clags book fund und pleasant weather, it nancially. + Directly after the gram was cone commenced in the A six plece ore music for six m thoroughly enjoyed. | PIONEERS SHEK The Ploneers will venge tomorrow af meet with the G nine at the Hills endeavor will be - past defeats suffes in the soap town. ler will be in th McKeon behind will be called at EVENTS IN BATTLE SCARRED EUROPE PORTRAYEL 7,000 Feet of Thrills---100 Stirring Events Stai'tlirig scenes taken in France. Germany, England, Belgium, Austria ‘See the Thrilling Scenes of “Close Up” Glimpses of the Views of Appalling Devas- See a Turreted Train Fifteen Men Risked Their " | Huge Mechanism of War With Every Shot Aizod at Destruc- | tion. o - —— o Actua! Battle Caught by Cam- era Men Who Cranked Their "*Films'UndAe:.Fire. ; tation. Buildings, Bridges, Forts and Battleships in Ruins. Lives to Secure These Thrill- ing Pictures. Spread Death and Destruc- tion Before Your Very Eyes. 'LYCEUM-Jf_Safufday and “—Sunday, May 15 and 16. Two ShoWsa

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