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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATUKDAY Lave not yet paid. | puid immediately to , MARCH 8, 1924, 1429 which leaves about 400 who These must be scape prosccu- tion for failure to do so, AUTOIST TRIES 10 - BEAT TROLLEY CAR Willam Frit of New Britin CARNEGIE AWARD | BRADLEY To Yorm Fathers' Awiliary 1o Ameri- T 1 New Styles in “Humming Bird”’ Hosiery is a make of Stockings you will be proud to Best of all, they are at a price you can aftord 1 Collec- t i Legion—Personal Tax tions Exceed Last Lear — Church Women’s Pumps “AVALON" sStrap Pumps are very smart—with cut ou on instep. Offered in Airedale and grey suede, also in patent colt, priced at £8.00 and $8.50 pair. wear, Notices—Plainville Briefs, 1o pay. Close Knit Silk from sole to knee. High grade lisle heels, toes and double tops, with anti-run stop at the Kne All these thing: make “Humming Bird"” stockiags give wear and sat ction. New Spring Shades are now ready for your sclec- tion.. Such as dawn, flesh, tan burk, Freneh nude, beige, sand, Oriental, < rabbit, cte. al $1.59 pair. Spring Wash Fabrics Unequalled Assortment that must be scen to he ap- previated. Never were designs or color- . lovely. is to have a pro- | nounced vog on il beauty of colorings, in S t the pluids, checks and stripes, is anything to go by. New Arrivals for Spring Await the Women and Girls | William Fruit, owner and driver of a touring car, had a sad experience [ with « trolley cur at 6:40 o'clock this |morning at the corner of East Main land Pine strects, when he tricd to beut the trolley at the curve and his | ¢ automobile was hit broadside with Iheavy damuge resulting. 1ruit re- 15 |ecived a bad gash on his head from |\ the broken windshield, but three com- ; L | panions who were riding with him, Vassar Punips of Black Satin with side goring, ‘l‘v_u-,,md injuries, s turn soles and Spanish hecls, tor $10.00 pair, The trolley which was in | ehar; of Conductor John lgee and | | Motorman James Kenney, was pro- | cceding from East strect to the center of Plainvill: and the automobile was coming from the direction of New [l;rnuin across the railroad tracks. | {Both reached the crossing at about | the same time and as the | started to take the turn, Fruit put on speed and instead of taking the road | 1 Strap | offered P~ in grey, airedale and black sucde ar only $6.30 pair, Patent Colt Strap Pumps with turn soles and low heels also priced at $6.50 pair, Real Impo Look owrself, §1 yard, Silk and Cetton Voiles, yard wide stuffs in pretty printed puatterns, with tiny silken threads running irregularly through, giving these voiles rich Jus- trous appearance, They arce in the nicest color com- Linations, $1.37 15, All Over Embroidered Voiles, are 38-inches wide, ¢ arc uitracting very favorable notice by their beautitul designs and lovely colorings, for $1.50 and bl yand. ik avd Cotton Crepe de Chines are decidedly S$1.50 yard, Bordered Voiles, white arounds 82,00 yard, at our Sweater Section, i tried tro tracks, i front of the able to do so. The trolley was traveling at 10 miles an hour at the turn because | It is necessary to coast around the | curve, and fortunately, Motorman Kenney was able to stop almest im- | {mediately to save the oecupants of the | auto from serious injury. Toliceman JAndrew Hogan was on the seene {shortly after it happened, but up to | @ late hour today, his investigation ———lihad not been completed. Byewit- nesses of the affair stated that Fruit [ committee consists of Robert O, Clark, | May Lord will take her sormon at, *PPUATed to at fitst be going straight Ruymond ¥ Dyer, and Arthur Benson | the morning scrvice at 10:45 o'clock. | i 145t Miln strect to the center and und they are making a list of all pro- The pastor's Sunday school clags wil) | L00" Changed his mind to make the porty within the boundarics of the [study from the text, 81 Matthew 11 | poe 'Il" Mo I:’::‘:O;M‘Iu. lnl v‘rn«_‘]hr |Adults are welcome to this 5 ekl AL LT bes |meeting, hud side curtains up, it is thought his | ginning to wonder just what the com- | G, 7. Bochman of Iurtford will be :‘".,‘-‘,,,.“."f',"],(’;',‘h”: oh Lt 'M;"“ trict, nothing having been heard trom | 730 o'clock in the absence of Aved Aiand 6 e Whibald isooked air | it in some time, A, North, com. | pastor, {of line and the windshicld was sr-llnl'r! mittee chairman, sutd today that no| The ed. Froit was given medical atten- || improvements would be attempted as |sume ity meetings Monday afternoon | yion and it was found that the cut on || yet, He gave reason, for the at 3:45 o'clock. The Girls' club will I his head was not serions, scoming dormant nature of the dis-|mect Monday evening at § o'clock Bradiey Camegic Award triet, that the assessment gommittee [with Miss Myrtis Duy to plan spring T. A, Lyman, chalrman of the com. | could not get to work until the board [activities, A moeting men and | mire y of retiet had completed their report, [boys will be held in the Baraca room | Meeting Postponed on Tuesday evening for manthly meeting of the Beelin |y, cduled for | welcome, to There are the new jacquettes in Shet! ¥ car, but was un- and alpaca, with Peter Pan or the long shaw! collars, | Also note the new slip-ons with cricket back. Mandarin and Oriental coats are offered in all the new colors, such as apple green, Mexico, empire blue and laviat. Best sclection is made a splendid choice is given at $2.98 10 8$15.98 eac ind, mohair, fringe effect on colored Berlin News BERLIN HAY HAVE FIBE APPARATUS sisgion Fire District Commit- 168 v.ill Consider Prospects NOT THIS YEAR, HOWEVER Be | district ol | Residents of Bast Berlin werg in Soclal Serviee ciuss will re- as a Commerce to look into the may < a social |wecuring un award for the Bradleys, | school board which was » last night, was postponcd until next |niet at the Friday on account of the number of |4, Thursday afternoon. A verse on (time ago in the National Murin. netivities In town uight, prayer i requested for the roll call. | Co., pong in lorestville, hias r John Smith In Bad The church night activities will be|a letter from the organization Smith of 128 Cherry stroct, |combined Thursday night fn & union | [ tain, doesn’t think that pro- 'serviee, Rev, Fuller hibition law has gone into effect and, [charge, us u result, is cooling his fevered brow | i the New Britain policy station, wwalting trial in the Berlin court to- night, He will be arvaigned before Judge George Griswold on a charge ot drunkenne The Junior league will | mpts to save the life of the seven Lamp ¢ ived | wilt | Pive Noiding Corporation Soan charge of the fund which states u speclal investigator will be sent to |1 fthe seenc, The matter was taken up | Ative—Last Berlin District bolng tn witsy oi Assessiients, = Notices in kit Consreantionsl, Boys' class at 10 o'clock, ing service at 10:45 o'clock, | Ject of pastor's sermon, After Love.” Sunday school |o'clock, Men's cluss at 12 Conrtuble Irank Brown nearly fell [in the community housc. over him last night near the Kens olaes meeting at 4:30 p, m, Junfor inglon Grammar school, where the | pugiaver ot lizabeth Conle, Britainitc had started a lengthy eyder, Young I'cople’s meeting at 6 dumb The officer dded that hooch i and sent him to New Drituin Mrs, Mrs, Pardon strcet lust cvening entertaiy 20 of her (rivads at dinner attended the Ly the Worthir ussociation Community Club Ball The faney dress bail given by the Worthington Community Center asso- cintion lugt night went far “over the top™ in both o sociul wnd financial way. The party 1 billlant one, there is o doubt nd itz success could e ven luet afght from the number of | happy couples dancing on the polish- ed floor at the Grange hall, Costumes showed a great varicty of color and taste and the originality of ny of them was commented upon. The prizes for the best costumes in the hall went to Mes. Fred Troup and Allan Jackson Engli Mre, Fred Loomis and Grant Wiekwire eaptured | the awards for the greatest displ originality, Miss Johnson and William Noiton won the prizes in the wlimina- tion dance which was a feature of the evening. The judges for the costumes were Mrs, Alesander Huston, Morti- mer Ihodes and Dr. Thomas C. Hodg- tson, Mr. and Mrs, 8. Chasc Coals opencd the grand march which start- Morn- Sub- “Tollow at 12 o'clock Pastor's chamber by Nationa) M ville, Neseltems, Chn Arthur J. Wasley of the i rine Lamp Co., of Forest. Ths will cover the purpose of L sow wil the that the com: I trtets of tim tire town work in conjunction with others who |t are secking 1o sceure the honors and material benetits awarded through the Carncgie tund, he cause s one of the most worthy ever supported .in Platnville or victnity | Fathers' Auxiliar Merton Lamb chalrinan of Barnes post, A il puiehuse e Sullivan, usington fir 1Nk ol Lin DpuraLis, not ther thut vk fhon i George W, o e e trict, oriLag in v yossd sovaring o'clock. | Y orming la has been appointed | F committee by Brock. | erican gion, to ( form a Pathers' ausillary to the Le- |y gion in Plainville. Ten ngmos are re. auired for a charter and any man who has a son a member of the American Logion is cligible to join wishing to sign the eharter may give their names to Merton Lamb, James Usher or Carroll Cutting, Personal Tax Collections [ v Colleetor W, J. Hemmingway | stated today that the personal tax col. leetions this year had excceded last yeat's collection by about 125, The total paid at the end of last month voaethor iruth the fumor Al soon purcanse fire Aghting ik, Mullivan suld 1 W tenth 1o i He seid that ropriation this year iy Hmited, " possibllity that cquipment the Worthe wladrict thinking of Vot Lusg e, destion is Ukuly 1o cotae up of tue Kensington conmmiric Monday vt 1o Mr, Sulliven. He cmbers gt this time whether or 1ot to ‘coopurate with the Worthington district 1o the measure, Mr. Sulhi sl as a tool ih expenditure money the Jetem by which Beriin pays th Brtadn dire department $3 for the time that department spends | in fighting Orves in Berlin. He stated that ti: cherge at the end of a year is alniyt enoagh with which to buy upparatus. “The time is not far distant when the towa will wake up fo the fact that it needs its own ap- ! puratus for fire protection,” eaid, Considerabe intercst has Loen pressed in some guarters regarding the r srt that the digtrict was think- ing of purchasing apparatus 1ire protection hieg long been agi- tated in town and thosc in favor of it, 1 there are whoe are not, will e pleared 1o know that the Kensington district 2 at last giving it a gres deal of wonsideration. it Is expected that there will be developments after Tuesday's meeting. ilding Corp. Netivitics jon €. Rickey, chairman of the Hertin Building corporation, announcs ed today that work will soon he start- ed on the proposed improvements on the old tavern property. Mr. key said that the old Imilding, in which 1he Berlin post office is now located, | will be removed to make robm for a new street, The corporation plans to cut this property up into building lots, to pave the strect, put in water, gas and clectricity and to plants trees and shrubs on the land. The corporation was formed about a year ago and the land was purchas- i ed. Uittle has been done about the ol « to did an Fast Berlin Ttems The library will be opened day afternoon from in the evening from 0 to 9:30 ock for the exchange of books The Misses June Cobey, Normo Lawrepee and Nedra Lawrence spent Thursday evening as the guests of friends in Cromwell, There will be the prayer and sermon chureh Sunday at Runday school at There will be the Methodist are as follows: fourth quarterly confere 10:45 a. m, Regular morning worship followed by a celebration of the Holy Communion, District Superintendent, Dr. Bell will be in ehar 12:00 o'clock, Sunday school; 2:00 p. m., Junior League; Gi4s p. m., Epworth league and 80 o'clock, preaching by the Rev. May Lord of Kensington, Miss Florence Carns has accepted a wosition with the Stanley Chemical company., The Progressive IReading Cirele will hold their nest mecting Tuesday cvening, March 18, The Fafanso club and a few of their friends visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Robert Pinches Friday | cense evening. An enjoyable time was|ad\t | ed 4t 9 o'clock and the Alpha String o ———— orchestra of New Britain, under the i dircetion of Ben Parker, furnishcd - music until 12 o'clock.. 1red Troup was general chairman of the committe in charge of The af- fair. Mra, Ttobert Deming, Mrs, | Charles Pratt and Mrs, 8. Chase Cole | were in charge of refreshments; Har- ry Gould, check room; Robert Silby, head of the ticket committee, St Paul’'s Church, ev. W, D, Casey of Hartford “will | be in charge of the masses at t Paul's church tomorrow morning at $ and 10 o'clock. Tev. J. C. Bren- nan will conduct the serviee Sacred Heart church, East Berlin, at 9 o'clock Kensington Congregational. Mrs. Fannie Hazen Gates, cousin of Rev. Carleton Hazen, will make matter, as yet, but the annwal meet- (the address at the morning service o jzation will be held |at 10:45 o'clock. Mrs. Gates has for . G £ - ::'lh“r[ :\:;Yo:ll!:ll:l”. at which officers | Years been a missionary in India and | l‘:“d:r:'tr:r':o'whv:y!:r};;m:'m ourse, w‘l“ ne elected and work started in |18 well prepared to talk on that "lh'l § earnest jeet. Sunday school at 12:10 p. m. This will be one of the biggest iin- | The pastor will meet a class of provemenits in Berlin in recent years |Young people at the ymrsonl‘!“l" i and many influential citizens are back- [0°clock for teaching about the Chris- | ing the project, realizing that the best {tian life. The Lhrlfllln. Endeavor interests of the town will be served |soclety will meet at 6 o'clock. The | in this way. subject will be “Dangers of"Tl:lfllng Working on Assessment IWith Life, God and the Soul.” Frank A committee appointed in the East |1, Clark will be the leader. Betlin fire district is busy at the pres- Kensington Mcthodist. ent time in zetting a fine on the as- house which 1 bulld is great wsement in the distpict order to |for great is ouf God above Gods revare the district for tax. The iwill be the test from which V¥ev.l i Mon- Rickey 30 and a M o \ he party thei & bl il i b ey dr luter g m Community « own I e said that I given Center ha n reguar morning at St Gabricl's ), followed by 10 o'clock. special - services church Sunday, e Or i the w dustuder gecording Tt th n ning. at which « freshments were Mrs, Pinches weore buffet st and spent served, proesented a bunch of t pe Members of the M Bastern Star that attended quet at Cromwell 1 hy all, My, wi sne onie soceit the on the to b siderable progress made posed new Masonic temple in Cromuell. it pro- | built | 1] julldog. Finder Te Lost--Brindle li- g No. 1571, | reol 1RO STONAL ADVICH YOUR BANKER You woeuldn’t think of action without the adsier taking legal of a lawyer making without banker. No “ny the more should vou think o important busin~ss Moy counsel of a progressive at I Often we can help you gt ahead in 2 ways that might not occur to you, be- cause of our intimate knowledg: of . « iocal conditlons and tendencies. . “ i #o let’s get together, | | b The PLAINYIL.E TRUST Co. PLAINVILLE, CONN. e t t i i ite Lent, a. Corner Stone,” theme; morning service; 6 p. m., Young I ple's servies Loses Out in Queer Race ~ yarmine bimesii = irg 12 Swedish | subject, “The o'clock Young People’s service and i ship Covenant;™ ject trolley | and Iriday cvenings from o'clock to sign affidavits and give in- store at 71 ( land will appointed by the Chamber of | ter of |formation leading to the identifica- | inyitations for the exercises on Seiche- tion of the driver of an automobile! Boys over 14 years of age arc | tathor und som, for their herole at. | “hich on the morning of ¢ that | munio which the local committee and they plan o | jumped the switch at Hanson's sta- w Stars, 1good Scheldel ‘Hotfman I Washington, 1, ¢ Mass., who is connected with the and birds exclusively, but a Church Notices Episcopul church—First Sunday in $ a. m., Holy Communion; 10 m., church school; 11 a. m., morn- ng prayer and sermon, preacher, Rev, Styring; 7 p. m.. evening prayer und sermon, preacher, the rector. Baptist church —10:45 a. m., “A will be pastor's Sunday school he the following t 7 p. m., the topic will be “Warming Himseif.” 4% p. om., M. E. church—10 g service, subjec o'clock noon, Sunday school: m., Epworth league, program by he Young People’s society of the Congregational church of @ 1., morn- Jesus and Faith;™ 0 “lainville. Advent Chri: on Libby, pastor. 10:45 a. m ng worship and sermon by Abundunt Lifc : church school; 6 p. m., vice; 7 p. m., pri evening sermon; 4 p. 0., Thursday, mid-week prayer meet- ng, topic “The Spirit of True Scrv- The quarterly business meeting of the church will convene at the - of the prayer meeting Thurs ening and all members arc ur © be A E. Zion church—Rev, E. Horace Brown, pastor. Morning wor- 1 ubjects, “The New school at 1 0 p. at § p. m., sub- Clin- morn- noo, o: evening worshi ‘Bibble Bird: Help on Income Tax Assistant Postmaster James J. Gra- Lam will be in the post office every day during next week until 5 o'clock in the afternoon and Monday, Tuesday to m.; formation relating to the filing of in- {Which runs to the left of the trolley |come tax reports. Blanks may be se- pass around the i«un’-d at the post offic To Open Restaurant Danicl M. Collins, former proprie- about ' tor of Collins restaurant in the Neri block, has secured a lease on the urch street, New Britain, blish a restaurant there in the future. Mr, Collins re- cent his Plainville the Neri block and has been planning to start again in the Hardware city, Catholic Church Notes Musses tomorrow morning at the church of Our Lady of Mercy will be held at the usual hours of 8 and 10 o’clock, Sunday school scssions will be lection will be taken up at masses 1OMOrroW morning. Tomorrow ecvening, Lenten devos tions will be held at 7:30 o'clock in the church. Rev, Willlam Cavanaugh of Hartford will deliver the sermon und benediction will follow. Un Monday morning at § o'clock a ourth anniversary requiem maes will sald for Mre, Robert Crosby and all the he Mrs, Bdward McGrath, Roward For Information, Henry Trumbull of Park Place is offering a reward of $100 for any in- March ¢ on ‘armington avenue, struck his dog. | o pursonuge at 3:45 o'clock |year old girl who wus drowned some | Vhe canine which was a family pet isi mittee L great loss to the family. Episcopal Church Notes, Wednesday:--10 a. m., Holy Com- i & p. m, Knights of Wash- hursday:-—2 p, m., Woman's I'riday:—8 p. m., Lenten ngton, auxillary; with the organization before the local |#ervice and address, Express Jumps Switch cvening, the trolle passes through Tast CXPress Plainville, fon and tled up traffic for a time, {The heavily laden car was put back on procee the tracks by a repair and d oon its way, Returns From South, Miss Ttosalind Birnbaum, ighter of Mr. and Mrs, 1. J, Birnbaum of Aroad street, returned yesterday from “x woeek's trip to V hington, D, Virginia, Delaware and other points of intercet, Khe is able to tell crew L an interesting tale of her trip because the uneral thut she witne d the <President Woodrow fact of Those | Wilson in Washington, Lemerds' Team Wins Lemeris' team from New Britain as victorious in the special gamoes rolled lust evening on the Recreation illeys inst Hoffman's Itecreation The New Britain cre mads their boast of superiority and ook three stralght gan A return match i heing arranged. The scores are as follows: Recreation Stars 57 oS58 P8 ' 306 Arel elton . “recman 109~ 9 85— 110~ 115 G1i==1400 Sinto Adamaitis Tuck “ulentine semoeris Teaves For 3 I'rank Hayes has resigned his posi- ion at the Peck Spring Co., and will shortly make his home in Avon-hy-the-Sea. New Jersey s flow workmen presented him with 210 gold picce at the factory last vening. eave to Plainville Briefs Miss Harriet Hird i espected hon ymorrow from tw® weeks' trip to . and Atlantic City, “ J David Buckingham of Springiicid formerly of Plainviile, s a isitor in town yesterday, The We-uns elub will meet Monday ening at the home of Mra Harry Hibbard on North Washington strect t the wswal hour. Harold J. Culting of wa Pieree stroet John Han cock Insurance Co., will move in a ew weeks to Towa to take charge of n office of the concern there Monkey Taught to Reason Instinet is supposed to guide beasts captive monkey has been taught to reason ac- naturalists who cording to eminent have reported one capable of select- ng & lever to perform a mechanical plece of work. The particnlar monkey with box inder observation confronted he task of Nt » m A he power Lot strong stick 1o ever € | pryi business in \ held at 9 o'clock, The monthly col- | Rates f« man of Seicheprey Day Committee—General Pershing Not on Program. ~ [ & | this week in New Haven, between | Brlstol News | bigh school quintets of the state. ! | Al svats Taken % For the first time In the history of the Community theater not a seat is available tonight for the program of { Ithe Bwedish Bell Ringers of Wor- [ r, Ma The capacity of the i hous= was completely closed out early ' |in the week o that the attendance to- uight will be nearly 2,000 people. In addition to the program of numbers %% by the bell artists, solos will be sung | 4 | by Mies Inger Earnest, soprano solist Chloring- System to Be Installed !y i ansir Farners, soarane sotit | 5 of New Britain, and selections will be [0 Pmtec[ Pl]l)ll(} Hmm] played by Eric Demander, violinist of New Haven. St - Want More Wages Electricians of the city have notf- HEALTH BOARD 0 K‘S MOVE fled the local contractors in that line LB that beginning May 1, a wage increase $=emten |will be asked for. The electricians § e will ask that their wages in the fu- Inspection of Batchered |y . “he 81 a4 Nour tustend of ki Cattle Adopted—Judge Peck Chair- | present rate of 80 cents an hour, The | helpers are making a demand of an Invitation | increase from 50 to 60 cents an hour also. The local electricians are members of the New Britain Eleectri- ,cal Workers' union, through which the ‘demand is being made. Chlorination of the Rockwell park Restrict House Moving I swimming lugoon was decided upon| Moving of the houses of the third {at the meeting of the board of health |school district, which were sold yes- !last night and & recommendation that | terday at public auction has been re- such work be done at once will be|stricted to streets in the vicinity of ade to the city council at its mee “hurch street hecause of the width March 18. The work is very |and height of the buildings. Commis- ry to prevent discase as the |sioner of Public Works Oscar Ander- popularity of the pond has made it a|son appeared at the auction yesterday to health, unless a strict|and informed the buyers of the watch is kept by health officials. The |quirements that the city would e system will cost several hundred do!- | force this rule, The structures can lars 1o install. jenly be moved on Church street be- eduction of the number of scarlet |tween Pleasant and South streets; on fever cases was reported at the board Pleasant between Church and West night by Health Ofticer streets; on Upson street from Church I. Woisurd. The situation is|to West street, but permission will be well in hand so that no alarm is being | granted to cross West street at this felt by the officials. School children |point and also to locate the houses are beoing returned to school. anywhere on Gridley street,. John E. Inspection Rates Decided, Condon, buyer of the two dwellings, Rates for the inspection of butcher. | plans to move the buildings on to his ed animals were deelded upon at the |10ts nearby, meeting of the board of health after| Some difffculty has arisen over the recommendations had been made by |Purchase of the two car garage by Milk, IPood and Herd Inspeetor Dr, A, | Mrs. Gustave Nichols as she complain- | W. Sutherland. In the future inspee- (©d after the auction that she did not tion of cattle will cost $1.50; calves, |know that she had bought the pros 75 conts each; pigs, 75 cents for the |Perty. She was of the opinion that | first carcass and $50 cents for cach |She could bid and then have her huse additional animal. A charge of fifteen [band give his approval of her bid be- cents a mile one way will be made to | fore the actual sale would take place. the place of inspection for the in- speeting officer, SOUTHINGTON REWS The imperative need of a new and | lurger ice box for the health officer's T —— use was discussed after a report had{ At the special town meeting Thurse been made by Health Ofticer Dr. J. 1 | day night to fix the tax rate and also Woisard that a quantity of antitoxin [to take up several other matters of had been spoiled because of the ina- | interost to the town it is expected that Lility to keep it at the proper temper- | the tax rate will undergo a reduction ature and because of lack of room in | of one-half a mill. This reduction will the presont receptacle, The depart-|make the tax rate for the coming ment has been ofierd a large box with |year 26 1.2 mills, The amount of an clectrical refrigerating attachment imoney to be raised is $205,000 and I'that will do the work in a very offi- with the new rate of taxation it will {clent manner. The board will ask the | be possible to raise it and have a sure i city counell that the new machine be | plus of about $500, ! bought at once to assist the health of- The tax will also radse sufficient ficer in his work. money to cover the $2,100 in notes on Committee Makes Appointments —|the new Milldale school, with Interest Judge Fpaphroditus Peck was|cn money borrowed for the erection elected chairman of the committee of | ot the sehool amounting to $2,000 and the sum of $4,2056 which will be ad- prey Day, April 19, when the scrvice [vanced to the state as a part of the men's memordal on the boulevard will | cost of the new road from the Harte be dedicated, by the memorial com- |ford Battery Co, through Clark strect yesterday afternoon at 5 lto the Waterbury-Milldale turnpike, | o'clock, at its meeting in the Bristo) | The conelusion to reduce the fax | National bank. ~Thomas A. Tracy|rate one-half a mill is understood to and Claire M. Pfennig were chosen | have been reached as the result of & members of the committee also. | mecting of the selectmen on Thursdny |Louis A. Whecler was chosen mar-|night. This is rather unusual as in shul of the parade, which will be & |the pust the selectmen have generally part of the day's program. It was been unable to reach an agreement as reported that General John J. Per- [to the tax rate previous to the town shing could not be located s0 that|moeting at which the matter is dos |the committec on speakers will try cided, to secure another high army officer | for the day, | Joseph Mondello, charged with . Will Play Creseents Lreach of peace and intoxication, was The Crescents of South Manchester pefore Deputy Judge James 1. Me- will oppose the West Knds tonight | parttand in the town court yesterday at Red Men's hall in the second en- | morning. He was given a jail men- counter of the scason between these tonce of three months, which W quintets, “Uhe locals came off second | syspended, and also a fine which w best in the earlier meeting but with suspended on payment of costs of several changes in the lineup expect A to muke a different score tonight. Dancing will follow the game, Repaiving Streets The public works department several teams luying crushed stone spots on the city strvets mud has become an inconyy trattic. Holes in the surtac by the uphewval due to the clements have also been filled in far sy possible. Spring work in anticipation of the summer traftic will within a few days, Anthony White, Anthony White, 47 years old, died at his home at 50 South Elm strect court, There was a large attendance at [the dairymen's institute held in Ox- ley assembly hall yesterday, The ine N stitute was given under the auspices the 'of Union Grange and the speakers in- Wence (0 cluded members of the faculty of . caused | Connecticut Agricultural college. has where The committee in charge of the an« nual banguet to be given by the begin | gouthington Business Men's associa- tion is receiving a number of requests |trom residents of nearby towns for tickets entitling them to attend in or- der that they may hear the address yesterday, rollowing a short lliness. | hy Major-General Edwards, A New He was born in Lithuania but came | york orchestra has been engaged to | to this country in his youth and had | furnish music and it is expected that been a resident of this city for ihe the affair will prove one of the most lust 23 years. For many years, hie|peilliant ever undertaken by the ore tas employed by the Wallace Barnes | ganization Co. He lcaves his wife, two sons, 14 genator John H. Trumbull of Plain- ar I Anthony White, all of this|yijle, will deliver an address at the clty, and 1 brothers and two sis- | gouthington club Monday night. Sen- ters. The neral be held on ater Trumbull is chairman of the Monday morning at # o'clock and al | finance committee of the legislature. Joscph's church where a soldmn — h mass of requiem will be ce brate The body will be placed the 8t. Joscph's vault for burial later in St Thomas' cometery el of Boy of James « Mr. a 40 Oak at will Fureka lodge, No. 1. 0.0 F, Wil hold its regular meeting on Tues- cvening at 7:30 o'clock in the town hall. Lexington lodge, No. 72, of New Btitain will confer the third jegree on a class of 2§ candidates, A banquet will be held in Oxley assem- bly hall at 7 o'clock. Tne Ladi A of the Plantstille Congregational church wiil entartainmont 1t the church esday ening. Authur J. Was. Bristol, a baritone singer, will render several solos, Wies Helen K. Bilger of Meriden, give a reads i Viotet Towers will planist day tichi a *on eof Mra, ' of porning he Ane quicm ‘nass pastor, R was placed buria vin 1 L 1t ocie.y oy and wpring The 1ittie the Mansfield « 1ong Hlinces ne at 19 give an Wed hoy Thnreday at wi arinm a M. Set ¢ o ha ing and Misa ocal repabli- vas r commits 1y, office of Judge |y, thie ime, drlegates to the sate mvention Iy, WRICH WEN PRk TS 0N Mre. William Anthony is spending Sk convention fn June In | (a0 woek-end at the home of her sis- Cleveland, will be selected. ter, Mrs. Josephine Preston, in Chices In addition to the setting of | pee, Mass caucus date, idatea for the postmastorship were discussed gut no | announcement wonld be made today | as 1o a possible choice of the com- mittee. A candidate for the state sen- atorship was aiso talked over last | night on cancue on March e funcral of Elizio Milanesio was this morning at & o'clock from ate home on Center street. Burs aas $t. Thomas' cemetery of the h veeting ) 1ght 8 Newell, At ial in es the can local Goll Rush Recalled The anniversary of a pioncer jews elry store in New York recently re eatled the fact that one of the ine |teresting picces of gold handed down | Waters (hosen, |from genmeration to generation in Clyde Waters, cateher of the New America is the solld gold set made Departure nine, and a basketball ref- | from the first virgin gold taken from of note, has been picked California in 1849, and presented 1o ‘handle the Yale-Marvard contest dward K. Colline by the m"r:hnnts Tuesday night in New Haven, In New York In 1851 Mr. Colline dition to the big gam s b the rounder of the first steam picke e « pocket 1 tween New York cames hat are belar nlaved 'ond Eurow | ores o 1- ot 1 ’ piying b astic to o of

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