New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 8, 1927, Page 7

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1927 MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED Inexpensive NEW SPRING DRESSES 500 Women and Girls Made Happy In Selecting Theirs for Easter at This Low Price Smartly Styled in one and two-piece mod- els, tiered and pleated dresses, button and braid trimmed, tucked designs and color- ful contrasts in cloth frocks. Also col- ored georgettes, beautiful crepes and sat- ing in the new Spring colorings, such as Athenia Rose, Goblin blue, Monkeyskin, tan, green, cocoa, beige, navy and black. A most varied range of attractive new styles, with choice at only $14.95 ea. At Men’s Shop JEWELRY || We offer for the man's Easter Yorke Shirts, neckband, or with separate laun- dered collars to match, made of imported madras, crepe woven madras and silk 60 in. Pearl Necklaces, with knot between each bead. Special at $2.95. Brooch Pins, new stone set. 39¢. Special at stripe madras, wide or narrow stripes, guaranteed fast colors; regular $3.00; special valqe $2.25 ea. (8 for $6.50.) Wrist Watches, white gold, tonneau shape, 6 jewels. Special $10.00. Pearl Rosaries, on sterling silver chain, Notaseme Half Hose, new plaids, with cross and medal, at §5.00. and jacquards, for 75¢ pair. stripes Richelieu Pearl Chokers, pink, flesh, white and jade. Special at $1.00, Men’s Four-in-Hands, beautiful assort- ment, also Bat Wings, 75¢ to $4.50 ea. Jewelry—Street Floor her advanced age, being engaged in|the Victory Market of Kensington cooking today preparatory to the|has brought suit for $75 damages party this afternoon. She takes an [against F. L. Bradley of Kensing- ive Interest in the affairs of the ton through the offices of Attorney day and has retained all of her fac- | Edward A, Mag of New Britain, ulties. She has a multitude of [ The writ is returnable bofore | friends in town who have hesieged | George G. Griswold, justice of the the home today with offers of con- | in the Berlin town court on | xrduhvmn 1y morning, April 25, at 1v eath of Mrs. Palmer o'clock, \ Alice J. Palmer, 62, wife of| Constable John 8. Recor of New | sing. W. Palmer, died of pneu- | Britain served the papers. ‘nmnm this morning at her home on | Legion Meeting Off {Percival avenue, Kensington. | Bolton-Kasica post, American Le- leaves her husband, W0 gion, will hold its regular weekly mers of Imeeting this evening at 8 o'clock avles Simp- 4t Legion hall, Kensington. The ‘mm of New Dritain; two sons | main feature of the meeting will be {Charles Palmer ot New Britain and [, orort on the possibility of the | Howard Palmer of Kensington. three | oo pliching of a local fire depart. |brothers, Harry Parker of ment by the committee of three as- . Herbert Parker of Waldon, N. | n ) signed to the investigat and Joseph Parker of Ohio; two | 1Encd to the investigating work and MRS AL[GE J PALMER DIES headed by Adolph W. Schultz, s P ¢ The committee met last evening Leglon Meeting Tonight to Declde | Britain and Mrs. Elizabeth Brainhall | S0y G0 BECE B0 o PIEES |of Syracuse, N. Y., and 16 g Berlin News MRS. FRANCES MANZ e Farmington Ave. Woman Cele-| brating Her Birthday Today IN {"was voted a success by those a i salé, the committee | the past month. cases and the nature of their com- | | | inauguration” and the usual { 7:30 o'clock at the Rogers Recrea- { Guite, Charlie Guite, shape and it is thought that a complete survey of existing condi- tions will be made befora the Le- glon body. The post will act on the committees survey and it the official O. K. of the post is affixed to the report, action will be started towards the calling of a special town meeting. Every Legionnaire is requested to attend this evening’s mecting as the vote of the post on this important question is desired to be a repre- sentative ballot. Auxiliary Meeting Successful The meeting of the Ladles’ Auxil- lary of Bolton-Kasica post, which was held last evening at Legion hall, tending. Mrs. Kenneth Cramer of Wethersfleld spoke on child welfare work being done throughout the state by the auxillary and outlined the plans of the organization. Miss| Ivy Dolby, town nurse, also ad- dressed the gathering with a specch on child welfare work in Berlin. A mocial followed the business meeting, which Included reports of the various committees including the | committee i{n charge of club entertainment and other grohpq from the auxiliary. Nurse Committee Meeting The town nurse committee twill mest this evening at 8 oclock at the Kensington Grammar school to hear reports on nursing activities during The number munication will be included in the report of Miss Dolby. Lenten Service Lenten services will be observed at 7:30 o'clock this evening at St. Paul's church, Kensington. Re John C. Brennan, pastor, will ofti-| ciate. The Lenten services have at- | tracted many residents since their| heavy attendance i3 expectad this evening. Queen Esther Circles Two new Queen Esther Circles will be inaugurated this evening among the girls of the Kensington Methodist church congregation. The senior group, under the leadership of Miss Lilllan Kent, will meet at her home at 7:30 o'clock this eve- ning. The junior group, under the direction of Miss Myrtis Day, will meet at the home of Miss Bessic Burnham at the same time this eve- ning. All girls interested in the forma- ton of the town circles are asked to attend one of the two meetings, according to their age. Rev. May B. Lord, pastor, will have Bowling League The Kensington Fraternal Bowling leagus will meet this evening at tion building in New Britain. All teams scheduled to bowl this eve- ning are asked to report with their full membership. Ball Team Ready ‘Worthington ridge's new baseball team which is in the process of for- mation at this time, has reported that its campaign for funds with which to purchase the nacessary cquipment has met with encourag- ing regard by the members of the district who have donated approxi- mately $75 for the club's expenses. The managing committee con- sisting of Douglas Sheldon, Fred and Geor Guite made the rounds of the bas ball fans of the district and found considerable enthusiasm regarding the proposed team. Uniforms have been ordered and practice will be- gin within a short time. The club will probably practice on the Community Club’s diamonds which, although In need ot recondi- <PLAINVILLE TONIGHT AND SAT. Don’t Miss “CASEY AT THE BAT” with WALLACE BEERY FORD STERLING And ZASU PITTS After “Behind the Front” and “We're in the Navy Now” the Public Begged Beery for Anoth hit. “Casey’s” IT in more ways than one. “THE HOUSE WITHOUT A KEY” “Aesop’s Fables” “Mighty Like a Moose” Coming Mon., Tues. “NEW YORK” nd- Favorability of New Fire Protec- children. | Griswold to round the report into She was a member of the Ken- |sington Methodist church. Funeral | services will be held Monday after-| noon at 2 o'clock at Erwin chapel, New Britaln, Rev. May B. Lord, avenue 18 today celebrating her 81st | pastor”of the Kensington Methodist birthday at the homs of her daugh- |church officiating. Burlal will take ter, Mrs. William F. Sheldon with |place In Falrview cemetery. whom she- makes her home. A Farmers' Club Meeting birthday party and reunion will be | The Berlin Farmers' club will hold | held this afternoon which will bo{an open fruit meeting this evening atiended by many of Mrs. Manz's rei- | ot g o'clock at the Worthington atives, some of whom will make the | community house, in connection tion System — } Ball Club Ready for Practice. Mrs. Frances Manz of Farmington | v T THUROVGHA WITH IT F AN T TAKIN' trip from far off cities to be with the aged woman on her birthday. Mrs. Manz was born in Germany on April 8, 1846, and came to this country 63 years ago, first making her home in New York and later moving to this community, The fam- ily moved to New Britain two years ago but returned to Berlin after a short stay in the Hardware City, All told, Mrs. Manz has lived in this town for 11 y Of her 11 children, flve are now living, including Mrs. Sheldon Daniel Manz of New York, Mrs. Elizabeth Mila of Elizabeth, N. J. Joseph Manz of New Britain and W laco Prescott of New Britain. has 21 grandchildren. Her husband died about 10 years ago. dlrs danz s still active despite with the State Farm Bureau which will send several prominent speak- ers on the subject of better fruit The (‘hh‘{ speaker of the evening will be W. H. Darrow, fruit exten- sion specialist of the bureau, who will addr the gathering on the Better Apples in l" is well ac- rnuln(\‘d W!th his subject, being the owner of a large apple orchard in Brattleboro, Vermont. Benjamin Southwick, farm bureau supervisor, is expected to be pres- ent. All residents of the town in- ccrested in the subject are m\lt(d to attend. Brings Suit Albert Scaglotti, doing business as ES=TM ALL BACK TO TR’ of | submitted to the special town meet- | ing ton irect | f | supervision of the two organizations. Plainville News G. OF C. RE-ELECTS HENRY TRUMBULL Officers to Serve Another Term | —Directorate Increased TOWN MEETING TONIGHT | Building Code and Parking Restric- 1 | tions Expected to Be Approved— | Little New Work By Water Com- Pany—$17.35 for Nursing Assn. | ident Henry Trumbuil and all | °r officers and directors of the lainville Chamber of Comme: were re-elected at t annual meet- ing which was held last night in njunction with the directors’ meet- | poy |was u code, over which a committee and all those interested in building op- erations have labored for sev months. Little opposition has been volced to this, and its acceptance is expected. It provides a check of | contractors and makes them live up to certaln safeguards which protect the property owners, so it iy not| | thought that there will be any op- {poscd to this progressive step. It the code is adopted, two bers of the building commiss to be e d immediate ward; the third member of t mission will be the Bristol News GRODKS STFAL $60 Pohcemen Hear Pounding But The parking restrictions proposed call for the elimination of parking | on either side of the two central' trolley stops, where accidents anc near-accid have been frequent Several s are also incor- | ed & the trolley companies to make slight shifts in their stops and cut down the periods of waiting. | Held License Three and Half Hours James Inco of Whiting strect had | a short but meteorie car torist late yesterday, His oy ed at 4 o'clork and at 7 wder arrest under the { car having wreck in an ac s s mo- rator's | in 30 o'clock for dri he fie d a t at }lul\ © President Trumbull was elect- od to his office a year ago, and his | cholce for a second term was in| Keeping with the precedent which a president two terms lly any plans for the benefit of the town and chamber. The other of- ficers re-elected were Vice-President Anson A. McLeod and Secretary- | Treasurer George A. Case. i The directorate was Increased by The following directors were cd for two years: Joseph . McKernan, W. A. Cassldy, Lamb, C.'A. Bedford, William | m, Ralph L. Seymour. In addition to these, Robert J. Coe and Allen M. Raymond were named for two years such and F. W. McCrum and August Matson for ono year. Five new members were admitted. The bullding code committee made its final report through fts secretary, Mr. Seymour, and two slight changes were made to clar- ify two articles. This code will be a fo! | | | ht following its acceptance | and approval by the chamber last The committes working for the | Chamber of Commerce sign on ~nn1 quassen_corporation buflding | d, but the n ter was tabied 1onth because of the press of | other business, The town court committes re- ported that the judictary committee of the state legislature had made an unfavorable report on the bill for such a court here and that It had no recourse left but to abandon the project. verything Is in readiness for the annual banquet on Apri 18, the banquet committeo reported. Major- General John J. O’Ryan and State Senator Frederic C. Walcott will be tho speakers and the high school hoys' glce club will sing. President Ernest 1. Rogers and Sccretary Clark Belden o the slato Chamber £ Commerce will be present, as will | ripl" tives of the New Britain | and Bristol chambers. ¥. L. Denzon reported for the parking committee and made recom- mendations for restrictions about the | center. These were approved and will be taken up tonight at the town meeting. Negotiations are being opened with the New Haven raflroad to secure the plot of ground between the Strand theater building and the railroad tracks as a public parking | place and thus relleve the conges. tion, The Sequassen corporation | has offered to grade the land if this is done. All members seermed in favor of | the building code and parking re- strictions, and it was though that| both measures would be pa by the voters tonight without change. Town Meeting Tonight A speclal town mecting will bhe held in the Town hall at 8 o'clock tonight to act upon the bullding| code and parking restrictions pro- posed by the Chamber of Commerc The most important matter is the e Community Theater PLAINVILLE TODAY 2 BIG PICTURES Ranger the Wonder Dog in ‘FLASHING FANGS’ Also VIRGINIA VALLI in “STAGE MADNESS” SATURDAY HOOT GIBSON in ‘THE TEXAS STREAK’ SUN. and MON GEORGE JESSEL in “Private Izzy Murphy” with Vera Gordon and Natt Carr | T e | | | WKY DONT YoU JAAVE BOOKS OF YOUR OWN LIKE 1D0 22 I 60T A LIBRARY OF AY OWN! Ao kippIN' ! HAVE YA AONEST GOT A ?UBQADV {justment ot | Ineo's celebr. 1se proved robably holding it. r un-:z«: two ot autos off the road, Inco's mac smashed headlong into a car op e Doran of W turning it over and | Doran | Ineo w: his ca Constabla en arreste 1 {Tnco for a en driving. He w be tried at 1 o'clock tomorrow :\ t ernoon before Justice Edward Prior, with Grand Juror Willlam J Foran prose ng. Water Rate to Be Increased An increase in the water rate charged by (}'m Plainville Water Co. | Engineer Jo- said that | after it had bezun to draw on ‘]\"V New Dri line from Bur lington. This hook-up has now heen | completed and the gatehouse ereot- ed, all that rer eir 5| sc thiz summer, has been pping. be first Hl\h nl Lough no dat this initial t The increase in will be required by which New Britain {s charg ocal company; it fs not an te and is exactly the same as New Britain charges Maple Hill and Ber- lin, but it is higher than the Plain- villo concern now has in effect and will require the passing along of the | increase to the consnmers, The hook-up with New Britaln vas effected last year after Innumer- able complaints concerning the water from Crescent pon e reservoir of |lhr‘ Plainville ater Co. This | ater wa fulh heal , but during the s |mer the bottom of the reservoir be |comes covered with algae, small | | plant growths which, while harm- | less, make wate uddy and of bad taste. With the reservoir still avail- able for winter use and the New in pipe lines for the summer, Plainville will h clear water ithroughout the y | Little new wo the company this 1an sald, the New B ping being about all that cou H\flm ded. |been recelved for extension of serv- iice to such distrlcts as ‘\\“‘\\I)"d Park. South Washington | Farmington avenue, North Washing- ton street, outhington road, Ibut no action has been taken on them yet large number of resi- ! dents of White's crossing made a de- [termined drive for water last year |and offered to pay the cost them- selves; the water company prepared maps and estimates and delivered them personally to each property owner of the district, but no further word has heard. Mr. McKernan said that cheaper water would undoubtedly result it the town should buy the water works. The company would not be averse to selling, he believed, as the local men and were the company not for the town W ts contemplated r, Mr. Me- itain tap- A be fowners were [ profit but to give water to The soon: company (Continued on Page 22 TODAY : Grand Opening of A new men's shop You are invited to attend. Complete array of Men's Haber- dasher; Pattern. High Quality Footwear. Woslery Neckwear I. J. Birnbaum & Son Next to Strand Theater Plainville, OMVES=1I GOT LOTS OF BOOKS — GEE, ALL KINDS ’“ork Numerous petitions have street, | GEE! 1 DIDNT KAOW YOO HKAD SUCH AWONERFUL Only One Has His Gun Funeral of World War Veteran Held Today—Mosities Fined $300 On Liquor Charges — Phelps-Frazel w North Thomas | € \rfh complete i, street entlon was attr, the the; at 4 a. were wall | the c0n1p1|.\ could not continue to'“m.'r N | furnish service at the present charge | (he desk at the Officer Mec cured his re adquarters, hen proceeded to inve ng the time which h be come r Connelly in the theater, that the burelar or b have been he did the o turning to h it 1s probable lars would g by re- assist- : oplnion of the po tions of the local dep ment require each officer to leave his revolver, handeufrs 1 searchiight in a rack at he 1arters upon co: work, th The regu 'S zed and found per- | the | Forestville, who s n {mort to the office i luty or at the ¢ t was point obliged to re- going on theaters we 1 about > in each theat On December the Bristol thea | was gutted by fire and was reope {only about a month ag er it had been completely remodeled. Bids Asked For (¢ Blds for the v moval of approxim yards of dirt from n from the the city evening. council rese . will be opened held on April bl Th nesday ch the city approximately s will participate, at 8 o'clock this high school gym under of Miss ¥ follows will b ening in the ildred Rowe Miss § is a seni rope , sophamor seniors or; nteer group neral of Emma Teresa Klitka | Klitka of 14 jat 10 o'clock | Joseph's church | mass was cel i F. Lynch, sistant pastor, ( ©1927 BY NEA - ATBRISTOL MOVIE BURGLARS MAKE ESCAPE | the suspicious | | quire, [ Tuncheon will { World War ve |interment was in the family lot i Wallingford. Lenten Devotions devotions, consisting of * stations of the cross and bene= tion of the Blessed Sacrament be held at 7:30 o'clock this ening in the Catholic churches of city. L O. O. F. Mceting There will be a meeting of ste. rry lodge, I. O. O. F., at s evening in Stephen Ter- Lenten dig 1 of William F. Casey neral of Willam E. Casey, an, of 70 Ingraham ¢ at 9 o'clock this S Joseph's church. T. Magnell celebrated of requiem and bur- Thomas cemetery. delegation from Seiche- No. 2, American Legion, Mr. Casey was a_member, ervices. Ex-service served as pallbearers. S5 rary directors wiil ) o'clock Saturday eve- iblic library. Statistics th of March, °d in the off B. Stecl ed remarka the 24 «l on Statutory Charge lante and Mrs. Mary he police allege have an and wife at 101 were placed under Thursday afternoon L Henry Jeglinski, They ed on bonds of $1,070 in 1 living Jacobs str rest as beo wife is whom he is at the married twice, His fist a but a second wife, frou has never beon divorced present tin g by ad learn: Adelity. Elks' Tnstallation ¢ stol lodgs held 1 ollow- by District D wler Roy W. Powers and Hartford: Exalted ruler, i esteemed leading J. Flynn; esteemed Dr. J. . Kupperstein; knight, William etary, George T. treasurer, Hilary 8. Dris- coll; tyler, Edward Nelson; trustee, Hubert A, Pous; grand lodge repre- sentative, William G. Johnson; es- Philip Leary; chaplain, Al- bert L. LeFebre; inner guard, Riche ard T. Lambert. After the instellation, & buffet s gerved and an enter- tainment program rendered. Liquor Violator Heavily Fined Victor Mosities of 60 Falr street was fined $300 and costs in police today by Judge Willlam J. Ma- ges of keeping liquor t to scll and reputation. used was not represented by Assistant Prosecuting At- v Robert J. Stack presented the se for the state, The home of Mositles was ralded at about 5 o'clock Thursday aftere noon by Sergeant Henry Jeglinski v Grand counsel torn jand Ofticer Willam Thompson of the In Novem- c|ed that complaints ceived in connection high | sc | Jones, e OHVES! MY PoP ALWAYS GINES ME A BOOK FOR AY BIRTMDAY!! cal department and a quantity of nor scized as evidence. A llon jug, the contents of which *1 130 proof, was found in the bom and three quarts, testing proof were found hidden under » floors. A still was found in a jsmall room in the cellar and the r | coil was located under a pile of lum- i |ber outside in the yard. The N- auor was analyzed by Officer William on upon his return to head- rs. testimony of the officers show- had been re- with the Mo- ies home for the past two months, last complaint having been made to Officer Thompson last Fri- day when he was working as traftic ot in the Forestville center, talph Fralish h, aged 20, of 63 . dlad Thursday after on following a short fllness with rlet fever and complications, was born in Russla, coming Iiristol with his parents at th: of one year. For the past few he has been employed at the Departure Manufacturing com- 1 to vears, New Surviving him are his wife ana even months old ehild; also his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Pralish witl whom he made his home, The funeral, which was private, was held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at his late home. Rev. Hubert D et Meth- conducted the services was in West ceme- Struck by Auto ]nll’rl A of 14 Woley shortly befora 7 orning near the plant lie New Departure Mfg. Co., on (Continued on Page 22) e