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s i 3 L MR BRI S AN Proop 4 captured every race and m.\ heat, The scouts gathered In a clrele mm nd the gymnasium, taps nd the w sounded, a cvening's fun came TENDERFOOT SCOUT - Governor Sworn Into Local | Council by F. M. Holmes to an end SOUTHINGTON NEMWS consolidation of sruments will islative coma hs tomor- this, this this matter room af the to make all E ‘\)w‘l‘ that 1 roper shape bill the town and city gov 1 to 1 s and borot or preser on ¢l In y paration for onmitte wing the local will meet in the conr after hall this president of 3 Governor John H. Trumbull w sworn in as a member Boy Scout council Saturday noon by F. M. Holmes, the council, the taking place on the steps of the state cap- itoi in Hartford { o He took the scout oath ¢ The deoaralodinilnsthosicnices Joss in the Farmington Valley league Hecaming an NONOTARY eagut of gume Saturd when they rank. The occaslon was the | went down before Collinsville in that RpiversarygotEtheRIon i ing the score being 41-33, Conover scout movement, a jove ers played a stellar game Foumbull hed just 1 getting nine field goals. ing messages from the TAEnEfor fives olgmpractict it the end of the town in Connecticut, $ in favor of Col- ing relayed to Hartford by me score: scouts stationed every half m Collinsville The messages on the i route got under way before Greenwich, b were Britain on schedule time, o'clock Saturday afternoon, A. M. Paonessa on the the city hall as the runner from Plainville, This runner, Phil Richardson of Troop 3 of the Trir ity M, E. church, saluted ~and r celved from the mayor hls bution to the Hartford-bond tlon of missives, transterred them all | Co hitd agonin <! to fl]e next man, and they were off 1 again. Eagle Scout George Curtis Jr., of Troop 20, presented it to the governor, Star Scout Wintt rop War-|Cushing, r ren of Troop 4 accompanying him as | council flag bearer. The annual camp banquet an 1l anniversary week celebration took| This defeat dropped the place at the New Britain Boys' club |back into a tie for first place in the evening, about 140 scouts and | Elmwood. The two teams will meet guests attending. President F. M. |in Elmwood tonight to battle for Holmes and Secretary W, H. Judd |possession of the top rung. The of the council, members of the var- | Pextos defeated Elmwood here in jous troop committees, men attend- the first r:m': 8, (H‘IS s?mj;uv;; ing the scoutmasters’ &chool, and |how closely the teams an “xm“ i parents of the boys were on hand (o\.md tonight's fray will be a humme witness the big doings. Supper was from start to finis! served, during which the different troops engaged in a cheering battle which led to the remark that if barking dogs didn’t bite, none of the boys ate much supper. Scout Executive W. O. Cook an- nounced the engagement of Dr. E. H, Hand as second assistant camp | % director. “Chuck” Vibberts, first | assistant, was on hand from :prlnfl;‘xmon in the Church of the Trans- field college and was made 0SB g rtion in New York c orge and recite favorite selections of the T kson was best man and Miss | boys. Fach troop puton a Stunt|pq oy Jhan was bridesmaid. The feature stunt was the male | quartet of Troop 4, the boys appear- ing in the choir vestments of n.p‘ First Congregational church and | rendering comic selections. This was followed by another group which burlesqued the first. Troop 14 displayed a school in gession. Two hoys from Troop 18 engaged in crap-shooting and then had a prize-tight. Troop 9 staged a wild and wooly comedy revolving around a huge axe. Raymond Rol-| oft ot Troop, 13 played a fine violin | solo. Troop 2 challenged Troop 4 to | relay and the boys from R e With Amazing Speed It Stops That Tough Hang On Cough 18 investig of town 50 ceremony Pextos sustaine their first of the winn throughout, chief exe Hartford was 1 y Pextos. first half linsvill sived scout- The score was 2 Tt Touls w1 0 Conover, 1f .ooeee New | rarling, ¥t . 5 0 at 2:10 |Case, ¢ Mayor | Davis, ps of | Ree in | Burns, | Gustafson, ves, came & Fouls Goals Hartford Referee, Strout. locals | The recent ¢ | ladie: post, installed Kilton' will be xiliary of Legion, evening Perry J. Demund of Cu and Miss Marjorie D. Pratt, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pratt of Main street were married Saturday tomorrow the Waldorf-Astoria, after which tho couple left on their wedding trip. Upon their return they will live on Main street here. An automobile collision occu on Meriden mountain yesterda; ternoon, according to a report made to the iocal police. Machines driven by Julius DeRoy of Wallingford and an unknown man came together. | occupant of DeRoy's car, is thought to have fract d two ribs, while¢ his wife, De nd his wife, and the | with | elected officers of the | s strect | An informal reception was held at, af- | Ubald Foucalt of Wallingford, an | A A W ¢ o R b d vl Brig. ( where he made the sensational ments toward the air service. Jersey, who was the chief e ARSI iy ten. Mitchell, assistant chief of the army air service (center) as he appeared on the witness stand before the special aircraf t committee of the house of representatives, charges regard ing the attitude of the war and navy depart- At the right is Representative Randolph Perkins of New miner for the committee. | He Foucalt all received injuries, minor in charge of the banquet to be given by the Southington Business Men's associ- ation and the Southington club will | hold an important meeting this cve- ning. The committee | joint Spring is here! Not only are rob- nd bluebirds being scen - and showers being heard, but ball talk has begun at the Lewis hool. Only three of last | | vear's team have been lost and the | outlook is for the best nine which | s represented the school in many years. | The Friendly Circle of the | Baptist church will meet at o'clock this evening at the home of Mrs. Samuel Cook of North Main First The United Polish societies fair | will open in Falcon hall this eve- ning and continue for cigh s. There will be dancing and entertain- ment each evening. The proceeds will go to the Immaculate Concep- |tion church. Rev. Sigismund Wor- nechl, the pastor, is chairman of the committ ge of the fair. The social and dance given in the [ Milldale Community home by the Stow & Wileox office girls Sat- | |urday evening was largely attended. { The Wom: ocia- ion of th church will hold its regular monthly | meeting at 3 o'clock tomoggow after- noon at the home of Idella Pardee, Mrs. Allan Upson will re- view Chapter Four of Ming Wong. of Berlin avenue 1 condition. James Buggie is still in a critic: | Union Rebek- social in evening A com- uliflower’s meeting, ptain (s : present MAINE CENTRAL 10 GET! RIfiHTS That Racks Your Whole Body |, Prabably Wili Be Permitted o bottle ose Ing towards the grave, get a today and notice how the f right hold and soothes soreness. ¥or simple coughs any mmp\e #weet sugary cough syrup will prob- ably do. S But when you want to throw out Often three or four doses ot your system one of those old | blessed relief and half timers, that simply won't be conquer- s the most stubbe ed, but lingers on and on causing bmission, sleepless nights and days of torment “A bottle then you've just got to have a real calls Bron tough medicine. 1 wor Then you must ask your druggist when a friend broug for a bottle of Bronchuline Emul- news about Bronchu sion for the harder and tougher and Don't let a co tighter they come the more joy I Bronchuline gets in knocking the « out. any up he tim Bronchuline sn't a cheap cou le of Bronchuline Er ‘eonqueror, mind you, for first raters 10 are never cheap. But if you are one of the unlucky o of magic” line s druggist YOUR TEETH Give you the standing your friends ypu ought to have? GOOD TEETH Mean good health, neat appea ances, a winsome smile and plea ing personality. among Bad teeth are out of keeping with modern They cause poor health, offensive breath and are sive in appearance. Can you afford to lose the good friends and acquaintances by having unclea teeth when you can have them put in first cl at very moderate cost at the finest dental Connecticut. ss conditior office in We use only the best of materials and done absolutely without pain. o FREE — CONSULTATION Dr. William F. Keith Phone 3440 Nu Open Evenings Attendance all work EXAMINATION Surgeon Dentist 338 MAIN ST. Buy 53 Mile Line 1 Feb. 16.—An terstate Commerce 1 v that Railroad would ng up to Cana- might immedi- | property. hich it is proposed | Here- ope point l’m}(l"” assigned investi- hown as the company, and l e from a order to Lime examiner Maine Cer G proper company had tral's appli- | found that the $500,000 mmon stock ontstar 4 per cent hor ¢ Central by term 1 to operate | nual return th able to obtain was $118,0( per sought the ex- Will Try to Wipe Out ( hlll(‘h Debt Th' \\ eek church S ing This now re- the v. said his him that rd this| h societies and of which 1 fund, f the dedi- h will be T Rev. F. N. ider of Mer pastor of celebrate t} en ser of ns will of Hartf tives wiil be ¢ ib-deacou. from the P in surrou what he te | president’s |agriculture should end Hoover and not the |can, i T | man of the educational committee; | TE W v A. C. McKinnie, leader of the | course, and Walter H. Hart, pre; "dent of the board of dircctors of the Y. M. C. A. The ¢ has been in for the past four months. vhr- original members now ar® on the road for local factories. O. S. Miller is representing Traut & Hine in Chicago, Robert Booth is repre- senting the Stanlay Rule and Level Co. in Texas and Victor Derby is on the road for the Russell & Erwin plant, The original enrollment was and the average attendance been 18, WOULD KILL LAW ONBRIDGE UPHEEP Officials to Favor Repeal of Statute Costly to City existence Three of - ASTO0 POWERFUL Agricultural Gouncil President. Assails Secretary W Feb, before the house & 16— Appearing® iculture shington, 25 com- has mittee today, George N. Peck, presi- of the American council of ag- entered a over nation of Sceretary riculture, protest med the dom ulture by department ol com- American as Hoover of the meree, The recommendations of the igricultural — conference, contained nothing which had not already been for- mulated by Mr. Hoover and he quoted Mr. Hoover as having said the function of the department of with farm production and preparation. Trans- portation and marketing, he declar- ed, were heid by Mr. Hoover to be the functions of his department. & Mr. Peek said he believed the other president was lying on Secr¢ secretary o for agricultural informa- | Last year, he declared, his! organization wrote to Sgeretary | Slemp urging that the n;:n'vmur:nl seeretary convene a commission to study agriculture, whose members should he non-partisan and not rep- resentatives of selfish interests of a revised McNary- arm export sure » witness who also ion of congress ot remedial farm the witness said, Mayor A. M. Paonessa, City En- r Joseph D. Williams and representatives of the city will attend a hearing in the state capitol building tomor- row and urge favorable action on a’bill to repeal the statute requiring citics and towns to take care of superstructure of all railrgad over- head bridges, New Britain Jridges, and passed, jn th general assembly it nccessary to government ricultu tion. hsa four overhead since this act was 1923 session of the the city has found appropriate $1,000 a year for their upkeep. The local city officials do not feel it is just to roquire a municipality to spend money on the maintenance of rail- road owned propert The hearing is sch. o'clock in Room 65. Another ring of eduled tomorrow propos was slation. A congressional investigation of the activities of Secretary Hoover in agricultural matters was by Ieck Farm l¢ do not approve ricultural views an d ination of agricul The luled for 1:30 proposed he local interest for ‘lv. will 1 he department town of cw Brit- Jand along Haven” s from the pres- ing Co. land to and is the land on hat a new ain of u nartow strip o the main lin ew road. 'l ‘ Cren which raiiroad station be REQUESTED TO RETURN witn Hoover w ) Secretary as favorable 1o exporters, Barnes opposcd n measure as ites cham as a grat ex- it i rccommend bui ! United of commerce and not porter. Representative Tincher, republis Kansas, maintaimed that the re- port of t president’s conference with which 3fr. Peek took issue in ' connection With tne idea of keeping down agricultural produc to do- mestic requirements, tall | Peck’s own views at the MeNary-Haug hiouse last - WILL PRESENT DIPLOMAS Walter H. Local Man in Ministry - Making ion 1 with Mr. time the n hill was debated in Good in New York Parish—Voted Increase in Salary. Rtev. ( es W, Willowy M. E. wick, N, ¥ ain, has b by his cc of Chad- Barrett church ormerly of New ngregation return to another year. In regation has voted to for Hart to Give Graduation Certificates to New Salesmen at concluded church, during added 61 new that c has niembers of luss in s minister is the ning, when the 5 He graduated from the New course the class of will be was a student at ViC just in e ' Tonight. son of Mr. and pres presi f1 T W connection with a b H high school in Britain 1 later Hart sleyan r 1 all from M church. rec decline Win , Conn., Machines 1 sh 00 mill hour ¢ cquipment. Mrs. Lynch in Hospital With botties are ture ¢ Inflammatory Rheumatism inflammatory rheum, Ellen Lynch, 1 |hospital witl | tism Bank St., Wa says Mrs cibury, Conn. “I wish |T knew forcibly tell the | ferers of rhenmatism, just how won- derful NOX-RI.TIS is. did how to suf- However, 1 Jwill tell what it | nospital, my only | | around, was hy Tor the for me going to the of I could not stoop to pick up nything from t foor, and | coutdn’t com ir. To makea [long story short, I was in very bad and 1 could not find anything | would even give me relief. RI-TIS was recommended to | highly, by a friend, who eaid that it had cured her of a bad |case of eciatica. By taking her ad- |vice, T am thankful to state that | |am cured, and NOX-RI-" did It |1 am doing all, within my power. to | pass the good word along to other Yerers of rheumatism.” Call at Miller and Hanson Drug Co. hurch street, and get the booklet, “IForms of Rheumatism.” A use ines. e ry Herald is INOX-RI-TIS tr 1 on the great |laboratory expert is here to explain L I was in the | NOX-RI-TIS, concern a | the | Brit- | en requested unanfmously | 1l increase in salary. | t of Warlock | and fill | a | Motor Repairs .. means of getting | two | Cha CITY ESTIMATE Prepared For the Common Council By the Board of Finance and Tlxatj(m TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW BRITAIN: Gentlemen;— We present herewith to your body, in accordance with the charter provisions of the City of New Brit- aln the following estimates of income and expenses for the year ending March 31st, 1926, prepared by this board and published IKehruary 16th, 1925, as provided by law. * And we further recommend to your Holorable Body that it Jay a tax of Twenty-Three and Three- Quarters (23%) mills on the dollar on the ratable ostate of the City in order to meet thg said expenses and appropriations therefor, Respectfully submitted, BOARD OF FINANCE AND TAXATION, E. F. HALL, President. Dated this12th day of February, 1925, ESTIMATED INCOME State of Connecticut— School Enumeration ... Evening Schools .. Library and Apparatus . Penalty Tax Tax on Bank and Insurance Stock Thysieal Examination of Children Consolidated School District . Town Clerk's Office Fees .. Police Court City Court ... IPines and Costs at Jnll Building Permits ...... o6 Income from City Propnrty . Charitles Department Board of Health ......... Poiice Department— (Theaters, Licenses, Halls, etc.) Subway Department ...... Town Deposit Fund .. School Fund ....... Interest on Bank llalancrs Personal Taxes Street Sprinkling 3N Cash Balance—March 31, 1925 23% Mills on Grand List $97,500,000.00 50400 89,000.00 1,600.00 500.00 1,000.00 17,000.00 500,00 29,000.00 8,000,00 18,000.00 1,000.00 1,000.00 4,000.00 700.00 7,000.00 5,000.00 9,5600.00 1,250.00 500.00 200.00 10,000.00 52,000.00 10,000.00 100,000.00 of $2,832,275.00 SCHOOL DEPARTME Teaching Day Schools Tuition—State Board of Education. ., Janitors’ Salaries .. Janitors’ Supplies ... 5 Open Air School Supplies .. Kindergarten Supplies . . Medical Inspection and Nursea . Vacation Schools . Salary of Supt. of Schoolu . Attendance Bureau . Census Clerks .. Printing cesas Evening S(‘hovls . Supplies ...... Text Books ..... . Tibrary and Appar'\lllfl . Furniture and Equipment .. Repairs . Light and Power Fael i Insurance Miscellaneous T $ 669,630.00 68,265.00 42,800.00 2,600.00 3,000.00 900.00 14,452.00 1,800.00 6,000.00 6,060.00 900.00 10,600.00 3,000.00 12,000.00 21,600.00 18,000.00 2,200.00 5,500.00 37,600.00 11,000.00 50,000.00 6,500.00 10,000.00 $1,007,007.00 BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS Autos . ceee $ Bridges—Maintenance Care of 1] [ClearLing Catch Basins .. Cleaning Strects and Pavements Compensation Crosswalks | Culverts, New flml P"pair . l)umr\x 3,200.00 1,000.00 1,000.00 1,000.00 2,600.00 1,100.00 8,000.00 xpense Ao ring Department Services. .. General Repair of Streets not Pave or Macadamized ..... Macadam Repair . Office Expen Oiling of Streets Permanent Pavement Repair . Railings Seeals 30,000.00 20,000,00 1,200.00 10,000.00 13,000.00 500.00 | oy s J: f 4 4 5 10,000.00 Semi-Permanent Pavement Repair including also Stanley Stteet .... Snow and Ice . Storehouse and Yar | Street and School § Tools Tools and Machinery Repair New Work— ing Macadam—New . Gutters . 9,000,00 5,000.00 2,000.00 600.00 10,000.00 1,500.00 3,000.00 Concrete Bridges Cnlvert at lvmflf\fllrl Oil Tank at Storeyard 5,000.00 2,200.00 4,000.00 rate Appropriations— 't Lighting tate Highway trect Sprinkling . Sewer Maintenance . Pavement ....... ,500.00 000.00 POLICE DEPARTMENT Regular Payroil . Supernumerary Payroll .. Chairman and Clerk . [1Mire Detail Gasoline and Oll $135, 16, 500.00 450.00 200.00 426,75 600.00 250,00 ,000.00 550,00 ,000.00 500.00 360.00 550.00 500.00 5,000,00 1500.00 250,00 750.00 50 Motor Equipment Incidentals | subway Rental |Lighting ‘are of Quarters . Ruilding Repair | Telephones Emergency Fand age Rental | Traftic Equipment signal Light System | Clerk for Police Headquarters . treet Lines Trs affic Lights . 570. ,340.50 1600.00 on . . . . . 000,00 Repalrs ..... 827,10 541,00 200.00 000,00 000,00 "000.00 000.00 \679.50 J078.82 §85.00 600.00 §40.00 ,316.00 200,00 | Gasoline and | Automobile | Automobhile Equipment Iire Alarm Bell Rental | Incidentals Supplies . Lighting and Pawer .. el | Fire Alarm | Subway Rent | Repairs to Buildings {Care of Quarters .. Telephones 5 | Replacements .. |Insurance ,..... Speclal Ttems— New Car for Chief Engineer . 3,000.00 Electrical Department Truck 1,52 5.00 $185,932.92 2,315,625.00° CHARITIES DEPARTME! Town Home .. Town Home Repairs . Town Home Insurance . Outside Poor Hospitals and Asylum Hospitals, Tuberculosis Office Expense ... Miscellaneous Salaries, Office Salaries, Town Home Automoblle .....0 H Disinféctants and Drugs ... Garbage Collection .. Maintenance of Dental Clinic . Office and thorntory ) . Printing . Salaries ... Incidentals Tuberculosis Work . Slaughter House Maintenance of Cars Emergency Help ... New DBritain Sanitarium SPECIAL APPROPRIATION To Local Institutions—y New Britain Institute ... New Britain Hospital .. Memorial l)n)—-\Vm‘ld ‘War \e',- erans ... Memorial l)ny -— G. A. R, and 8 W. V. . Visiting Nurse Association ... Spanish War Veterans ...... Trust Funds— Police Pension Fund ... Firemen's Relief Fund For Municipal Departments (Re- City Building Fund Public Amusement Commission. Park Commissioners .... State Afd to Widows . Street Improvement Fund Catch Basins Municipal Home Service . Comfort Station ... Emergency Account Taxes—State, Military and C: ounl\' City Plan Commission . . INT! Sewer Bonds Street Bonds Park Bonds School Bonds .. Refunding Bonds . Town Deposit Fund .. New Britain School Fund City Notes Acct. Comfort S\nlxan. . City Notes Acct. Town Home Annex New Issues and Temporary Loans .. due ]‘J_u due Sewer Bonds Street Bonds Park Bonds due School Bonds due Refunding Donds due Sinking Fund—Sewer \)on:ll : Strect Bonds . School Bonds “Municipal nundmg Bonds City Note—Comfort Station ..... City Note—Town Home Annex .. INCIDENTAL Jxpense of Legislation Executive | Offices 8 Miscellaneous Exccutive Offices. . Finance Offices . TLaw and Courts . Tlections Miscellaneous Payments Miscellaneous Temporary Personal Tax Enrollment Pa; Salaries RECAPITULATION OF Consolidated School District ...... Street Department Street Lighting . State Highway Account ... Street Sprinkling . .. Sewer Maintenance . ... Permanent Pavement . Police Department Fire Department A Charities Department .. Health Department Special Appropriations Special Appropriations . Interest and Discount Payments on Principal Incidentals Salarles ,.... In accordance with the amended c! City, sioners will have an income during $190,000; their department be made as follows: WATER DEPARTMENT Fixed Capital— Collection System: Land Purchase Springs and Wells .. Collecting Cond. and Refi(‘r\ Distribution System: Mains and Accessories; New Meters—Setting; New Hydrants— Setting Miscellancous ! apilal—- General Structures ..... General Shop Equipment , General Office Equipment . General Stable Equipment . Engineering Operating System Expenses— Collecting System ..... Purification System . Pumping System Distribution System ... Repairs— Collection System Purification System . Pumping System ... Distribution System General Repairs . Salaries and Expenses— Chairman, Supt, See'y, grapher, Bookkeeper, Readers Garage and Store Exprn B Miscellaneous— " Injuries and Damages Insurance . Business lr(\nlmmn l xpenses. . . legal Expenses Se o Miscellancous General Expenses Acct. and Commercial Office Sup- plies Legal E: \p(‘nm-s . Material and Supplies—Pipe l‘ll- tings, Meters, etc. Interest Petty Cash Steno- Meter Estimated Income . PAYMENTS ON PRINCIPAL this Board estimates that the W the and recommends that appropriations for $13,600.00 800,00 1,868.00 28,000,00 26,000,00 5,000,00 500,00 700,00 7,686.00 5,172.00 1,600,00 $90,316.00 $ 400.00 18,000.00 2,000,00 1,200.00 500.00 10,630,00 600,00 200.00 1,000,00 1,200.00 200.00 1,000.00 $45,930.00 NS $32,000.00 3,000.00 500.00 250,00 4,000.00 2,000,00 2,000.00 1,600.00 $45,350.00 xpended)— $ 16,500.00 7,180.00 51,500.00 7,500.00 18,000.00 3,000.00 2,000.00 4,600.00 16,000.00 15,000.00 1,000.00 $242,280.00 EST AND DISCOUNT $ 54,375.00 00.00 8§3,363.75 1,168.75 177.50 191.88 585.000 2,026.00 5,000,000, $159,507.58 $ 10,000.00 30,000.00 9,000.00 88,000.00 5,000.00 40,000.00 500.00 5,000.00 2,000.00 6,000.00 10,000.00 $205,500.00 ACCOUNT $ 8,000.00 200,00 $50.00 000,00 100.00 000,00 5,000.00 5,000,00 1,400.00 $29,350.00 $67,160.00 APPROPRIATIONS $1,007,007.00 215,376.00 52,000.00 ,000.00 15,000.00 24,500.00 70,000,00 171,570,560 185,932.92 90,316.00 45,930.00 50.00 242,280.00 59,607.88 205,600.00 harter of the ater Commis- year of $ 15,000.00 1,000,00 3,000.00 50,000.00 200, 1,000, 1,000, 1,300, 6,000, 00 00 00 00 00 9,000, 600, 5,000. 13,000, 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 5,000, 100. 500, 7,500, 1,000. 16,600, 5,000. 00 00 100, 500. 200 §00 800. 00 00 00 0 00 1,000.00 §00.00 100,000.00 50,000.00 50.00 30,000.00 10,000.00 6,000.00 $341,050.00 + $190,000.00