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Another Startling Hosiery Bargain 100 Per Cent. Pure Thread Silk “Blue Crane” Hosiery are of medium weight silk, with thorough- Iy reinforced mercerized heels, toes and garter tops. If They Rip, Run or Tear, You Get a New Size range from 8% to 1015 with color assortment as follows: Flesh, nude, light beige, French nude, gun metal, atmosphere, mauve, taupe, parchment, skin, shell grey, shadow, opal grey, white and black. ——— Berlin News TONN NURSE FILES ‘REPORT ON HEALTH tiss Dolbey Tells of Activities for Past Month — DENTAL HYGIENE FAYORED Two Local Teachers Reappointed to New Britain Staft — Kensington Congregational Indoor Ball Artists Take First Game by Forfeit. Miss Ivy Dolbey, town nurse, ap- pearing before the town nursing committee, gave her monthly report for the month of April at the monthly meeting of the committee held last evening at the Kensington grammar school. The full board with the exception of one member, was present. Miss Dolbey stated that the com- municable disease portion of her campaign had dropped off co_nak\er- bly until there was very little of that type of illness now existent in he community. Her reports of the |arger amount of tousilectomy being done among the school children points to a more healthy winter for the coming year than the one re- cently passed as the removal of tonsils was claimed as a safeguard against the winter illnesses of croup, tonsilitis and pneumonia. Dr. C. F. Erickson, a resident of Kensington, who practices in New Britain, appeared before the m‘cnt- ing and outlined the dental hygiene necessary. He gave instances of the work being done in small towns and larger cities around this town and urged a more complete dental hyglene program for the coming echool year. / A report of the motion picture show at Fraternal hall last Saturday for the school children was given and the committee in charge re- ported that over 200 children at- tended the performance, which was free. Pictures of health measures in different flelds were shown and their enthusiasm was claimed to have amply repaid the expense of the committee in obtaining the pic- tures. A vote of thanks was given Berkowltz Brothers, owners of Fra- ternal hall, for their leasing of the hall and the projecting machine to the committee without charge. Other routine business was dis- posed of by the committee, includ- ing a report of the benefits of the recent minstrel performance, spon- sored by several prominent towns- people for the benefit of the town nursing fund. ‘Whist Party Mrs. Charles F. Erichson of Ken- sington will open her home on Fri- day evening, May 20, and will be hostess to a public whist party for the benefit of the Kensington Wom- an's League of Voters. The public ig invited to attend. Light refresh- s will be served, Erichson will also be hostess public whist at her home on | evening of Wednesday, May ipts will go to Canonicus | branch, International Sunshine so- | clety., i Trgmeon Still Coming In Dog license fees are still slowly | rickling in, according to reports ! rom Town.Clerk Arthur L. Wood- | uff. The town clerk expects to| \ave the final figures of this year's | cense sale and following that Dog | arden Henry Austin will be put on | o trail to sleuth out the negligent wners, AT NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, MAY 14, 1927. %27 opping Centar: MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED Pair Free e $ 1 St. Paul's Church Mass will be celebrated at 8 and 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at St. Paul's church, Kensington. Re John C. Brennan will be in charge. Sunday school will follow the 10 o'clock mass. The children’s confirmation class received communion this morning at | 7:30 o'clock. The sacrament of con- firmation will be conferred on the children tomorrow afternoon at 4! o'clock at St. Paul's church, Ken- sington. Auxillary Bishop McAuliffe will officiate. Sacred Heart Church Rev. John C. Brennan of Ken- sington will officiate at the 9 o'clock mass at Sacred Heart church, Berlin, tomorrow morning. A ses slon of the Sunday school will fol low. The sacrament of confirmation will be conferred on the children at acred Heart church tomorrow aft- ernoon at 2 o'clock by Auxiliary Bishop McAuliffe. Kensington Methodist Sunday school will meet at o'clock tomorrow morning at the Kensington Methodist church. At 11 o'clock the regular moraing serv- ices will be held, the text being “I Am Come That Ye Might Have Life.” At 7 o'clock the Epworth league will meet under the leader- ship of Miss Elizabeth Gugel. At 7:30 o'clock F. L. Wooster of| New Britain will give an address which will be an account of his re- cent trip through the Holy Land. The social service class. will meet at the parsonage on Tuesday after- noon at 3:45 o'clock. The Knights of Honor will meet at the church at 6:30 o'clock Tuesday evening. Wed- nesday afternoon at :30 o'clock the Ladies’ Afd society will meet at the home of Mrs. George Tryon. The regular mid-week service wil meet Thursday evening at 7:45 under tha direction of Rev. May B. Lord, pas-| tor. The theme will be “The Ascen- sion; When, Where, Why and How.’ The Junior League will meet on Friday afternoon at 3:45 o'clock. Berlin Congregational The Older Boys' class of the Ber- lin Congregational church will mget tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. At 10:45 o'clock Rev. Samuel A. Fiske,' pastor, will lead the regular morn ing services with an address on th text: “Our Books of Memory.” The Sunday school .will meet at 12 o'clock under the direction of Miss Mary E. Griswold, superintendent. The Junior Endeavor class will meet | at the church at 3 o'clock under| the leadership of Esther Adams. At| i the Young People's societ: 10 7 o'clock will meet at the church with Leon Honiss as leader. Kensington Congregational The regular morning services of the Kensington Congregational church will be held at 10:45 o'clock tomorrow morning with Rev. Ver- non L. Phillips, pastor, in charge. At 12:10 o'clock the Sunday school will meet under the direction of the superintendent. Christian Endeavor oxerclses will be held at 6:30 o'clock. Wins Forfeited Game The Everymans Bible Class in- door baseball team of New Britain lost their map to Willow Brook park yesterday afternoon and fail- ed to put in an appearance against the team of the Kensington Congre- gational church. The game was awarded to local squad by forfeit. The Kensingtonians meet the South church of New Britain's team on Monday evening at the Willow Brook grounds and are confident of 4 win against the Hardware City nine. Bascball Dope, This weck-end will prove an tive period for the numerous pase- tall teams about town. This after noon at 2 o'clock the Iensington | Congregational church hard ball | team will hold its initial practice of the season at Benedict-Phillips ficld, Kensington. All local hoys wishing to get on the squad are asked to re- port Tomorrow afternoon the All-Kens- ington semi-pros will raect the Crescents of Hartford at the Perci- t .00 home game of the season. A large val avenue grounds in the second crowd is expected to attend. The Legion baseball league is rounding into shape according to Legionnaires in charge of the event. 1t is thought that at least four teams will enter the league and will probably include East Berlin Boys’ club team, the Kensington Boy club, the Berlin Boys team and the Kensington Congregational church team, although conflicting dates with the Inter-church league with which the last named aggregation is affili- ated might keep it out of the local race, Receive Reappointment Two local residents were reap. pointed to their positions with the New Britain teaching staff when | Miss Loretta McKeon and Miss | Bileen Kelly were announced as be- |ing chosen to hold their posts for another year. Miss McKeon is a teacher in the Washington sebool, ! | where she teaches geography and ! | science. She was formerly a mem- ber of the local teaching staif before | transfy ng to New Dritain in 1923, Miss Kelly is a kindergarten teach- er in the Smalley school, where she has been located for the past few years. Bowlers Banquet Arrangement for the annual ban- | ayet of the Kensington Iraternal Bowling league are nearing comple- tion as the date, Thursday evening, May 19, comes closer. The banquet will be served at Grange Hall, Farm- ington avenue, and will include speeches and entertainment. East Berlin Items A change has been made in the hours of services at St. Gabricl's Episcopal church for tomorrow’s services, Church school will meet at 10 o'clock and the regular morn- ing service will be held at 11 | Industrial | Steel & Bearings, Inc., Businessmen, played off. | Businessmen. Thursday, Plainville News ‘DUSTY’ TEAMS ON EDGE FOR OPENER League to Start Tuesday Night— Schedule Announced FIND GIRLS DESERTED Children Not Neglected But Had | Been Left Alono — Local Man | Seeks Divorce—All-Plainvilles to | Meet Burritts—Briefs. The schedule of the Plainville | baseball league, which will open its season Tuesday night | at the high school fleld, was made public today. The league will be composed of four teams, the Trum- bull Electric Mfg. C Standard and Peck Spring Co.-Plainville Casting Co. combination. Games will be played on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, starting promptly at 6:30 o'clock; they will be of 5 to 7 in- nings’ duration. Four rounds will be played, ending on August 4, after ! which postponed games will be| i ing: She found the girls well dressed and nice appearing. Bertha had noth- ing to say but Helem said her moth- er had never before Becn away for a single night. They showed . no evidence of neglect. Miss Gallant placed them in the care of Mrs. Al- len M. Raymond of Maple street un- til the parents come back; this is expected to happen tomorrow. Seeks Divorce Bernard Pletrewicz of Plainville appeared in the superior court yes- terday to seek a divorce from his wife, Scholasyka Pietrewicz. He said they had been married on November 5, 1912, and that she had deserted ! him on June 16, 1923. Since then he had not seen her. He is supporting two of their children, she has the third. W. F. Vail represented the husband in the action, which was not contested. Burritts Play Here The Burritts, New Britain city league champions, will play here tomorrow afternoon against the All- | Plainville baseball team. A large crowd is expected and a fast contest predicted. 1t will start at 3 o'clock at the high school field.- Monty, who caught last week, is laid up with blood poisoning, and Freddy Miller will catch for Plainville. On the other hand, Datoli, who has been out with injuries, is again available, and he or Kalish will pitch. TThe rest of the line-up will be substan- ' tially the same as last Sunday. The Burrit*s will use the follow- J. Klatka, 8. Zaiko, ¢; Johnny Rose. Joe Salak, p; Stanley Budnick, J. Kuklinski, 1b; Joe Walicki, J. Budnick, A. Grala, 2b; Bucherri, ss V. Abramowicz, Jarnot, If; Gaida, of; Gadowski, Luty, rf. John The president has heen given full authority as to all disputes | which arise, while an appeal may be made to the board of directors, the decision of which is final. Lengthy suspension will be in the hands of the president. Two umpires are to be named, one to work each game. cup will be presented to the winning team. The schedule, prepared Charles Livingston, is as follows: Tuesday, May 17—Temco vs. May 19— Peck Spring-Casting vs. Standard Steel. Tuesday, May 24—Temco vs. Peck Spring-Casting. Thursday, May 26—Businessmen V8. Standard Steel. Tuesday, May 31—Temco vs. Standard Steel. Thursday, June 2— Businessmen vs. Peck Spring-Cast- ing. Tuesday, June 7T—Businessmen Standard Steel. Thursday, June 9—Peck Spring-Casting vs. Temco. Tuesday, June 14—Businessmen vs. Peck Spring-Casting. Thursday, June 16—Standard Steel vs. Temco. Tuesday, June 21—Businessmen v. Temco. Thursday, June 23—Peck Spring-Casting v Standard Steel. Tuesday, June 28—Peck Spring- Casting vs. Temco. Thursday, June 30—Standard Steel vs. Businessmen, Tuesday, July 5—Standard Steel vs. Temco. Thursday, July T—Peck Spring-Casting vt Tuesday, July 12—Standard Steel vs. Peck Spring-Casting. Thursday, July 14—Temco vs. Businessmen. Tuesday, July 19—Peck Spring- Casting vs. Businessmen. Thursda 1— Standard Steel vs. Temco. July 26—Peck Spring- Standard Steel. Thurs- 28—Businessmen v ¥, August 2—Stand- s. Businessmen. Thurs- day, August 4—Temco vs. Peck Spring-Casting. The officers of the league are as follows: President, George Hebden; vice-president, L. Peck; secretar Ralph Thrall; treasurer, Mr. Hurst. Parents Leave Children Bertha and Helen Cimock, aged § and 9 respectimely, were found weep- ing bitterly at their home on Kent street yesterday, complaining their parents had gone to New York by tor a few days and had left them all | alone. Mr. and Mi it was said, left Thursday, and upon Helen's girlish shoulders the burden of caring for the house, her sister, and herself was to fall’ for the bal- ance of the week. The two girls visited with neighbors that evening and attended school as usual yes- terday, but when they returned home a complaint was sent to First Selectman John J. Kimmel. Mr. Kimmel asked Miss Clara L. | Gallant, visiting nurse, to investigate. o'clock. Archdeacon Nefll of South Manchester will officiate and admin- ister communion. The usual morning services will be held at the Methodist church to- morrow. Morning worship at 10:45 o'clock with sermon by the pastor. Sunday school at 1 o'clock. The Junior league will meet at 3 o'clock. There will be one evening service at 7:30 o'clock. The public is invited to attend. (Continued on Page 12) Community Theater PLAINVILLE TODAY FRED THOMSON in “REGULAR SCOUT” The latest most entertaining pic- ture Thomson has made. 4th Fpisode of “Fire Fighters” NEWS FABLES FRATERNAL HALL Berlin JACK DAUGHERTY in RUNAWAY EXPRESS” RECKLES AND S o oavs. | |“ona HAE SLIPPED BY AND STILL FROM WWLIES HOME HAS BROUSHZ A0 BUT A MULTITUDE OF SUN.—MON. One of scores of thrills in the mightiest of melodramas Jules Verne's- “MICHAEL STROGOFF” Businessmen. | that | Guiden and Ray Neff will umpire. Congregational Church Church school at 9:30 a. m. Morn- ing service at 10:45 o'clock: the minister will preach. Anthem, “Greatyis Jehovah,” Schubert. Con- | gregational Young People's meeting at 6 p. m. Devotional, Florence | Thompson. Discussion on *“Evolu- | tion,” led by Mr. Lord. Persons of | all ages are invited. The executive | committee will meet Tuesday at 7:30 | p. m. at the parsonage. Catholic Church | The regular masses will be held | at 8 and 10 o'clock tomorrow morn- |ing at the Church of Our Lady of | Mercy. Sunday school will meet at | 9a m. i On Tuesday afternoon at 5 o'clock { the advanced class in Christian doc- trine will meet. There will be a card party in Le- | gion hall Thursday evening under | the auspices of the Ladies’ Ald so- | | clety. | | On Saturday morriing at § o'clock there will be a requiem high mass for the repose of the soul of the late | { W. Vernon Baker. | Hartford Praying Band ! The Hartford Praying Band will hold an all-afternoon gospel meeting | at the home of Mrs. Lena Hanson, | 75 East Main street, commencing at | :30 o'clock tomorrow. This group | is undenominational, and the public | is invited. Funeral of Mrs. Judd The funeral of Mrs. Charles C. Judd will be held this afternoon, with services at 2 o'clock at the un- dertaking parlors of W. A. Bailey Co. Rev. Arthur A. Ball, pastor of the Plainville M. E. church, will officiate. Interment will be made in West cemetery. Baptist Church A special service in honor of the older members of the Baptist church will be held at 10:45 a. m. | tomorrow. The pastor will be assist- | ed in this service by the following: “Reminiscences of the Past’ Mrs. : K. B. Judson, Miss Minnie Johnson; {reading “Those Sweet Old ! Mrs. F. A, Allderige; rank A. Hart; “A Vislon of the uture,” Alfred W. Thomasen. Special music by the cholr, cluding a song dedicated to Mrs. in- H. ing composed by Miss Anna J. | on Walcott Hart of New Britain. | Miss Charlotte Kendrick will give | the talk to the juniors and the jun- ior choir will sing “What a Friend We Have in Jesus.” Bible school at 12 noon. Willlam Bailey, & member of the Asylum Avenue Baptist church of Hartford, will teach the | Men's Bible class. | Evening service at 17 o'clock. | Young People’s meeting at 8 o'clock. {topic, “Preparing for My Life ! Work.” leader, Everett Temple. | | | | <«PLAINVILLE® TODAY DOUGIAS MacLEAN in “THAT'S MY BABY" Some Title—Some Pictare Some Gsgs—Some Taughs “AESOP'S FABLES” Comedies—Norelties “THE HOUSE WITHOUT A KEY” Chapter Nine SUNDAY ONLY PRISCILLA DEAN (a “BIRDS OF PREY TUES. and WED. “HER BIG NIGHT” LAURA LA PLANTE HIS FRIEND SURE EANOVSU TUAT BE BOBBY BACON!! 6RAY CAP, WAITE WAISY, 7AN SHOES— LEY'S SEE MON.—TUES.—WED, The “IT” Girl CLARA BOW in “CHILDREN OF DIVORCE"” ! at the piano by i Phone The public is cordially invited to attend all of these services. Plainville M. E. Church The services in tie Plainville M. E. church will be as follows: Morn- ing service at 10:45 o'clock. service at 7 o'clock. Rev, Arthur A. Ball will be the preacher at both services. Sunday school at 12 noon. After this Sunday the Sunday school will start promptly at $:45 a. m. Ep~ worth league will meet at 6 P. M. The public and all who are without a church home are moSt cordially invited to worship with us. The Ladies' Ald society will hold its evening group meeting on Tues- day. Redecmers A. M. E. Zion Church Morning worship will be held at the Redeemers A. M. E. Zion church at 11 o'clock. Sermon by the pas- tor. Sunday school will be held at 12:15 p. m. Mrs. Louise Mayers, superintendent, Special anniversary sermon of the A. U. K. of the D, of A soclety will be given at 7:30 p. m.; sermon by the pastor. Eplscopal Church Services at the Church of Our aviour tomorrow will be as follows: Church school at 10 a. m. Holy com- munion at 11 a. m. Rev. B. B, tyning, rector of St. Paul's church, Southington, will preach. Surprise Mrs. Craig Fifteen members of Brock-Barnes unit, Legion auxiliary, paid a sur. prise visit last evening to Mrs. M Craig at her home in Torrington, whither she moved recently from Plainville, It was the first birthday anniversary of her son, who was presented with a $5 gold piece. Dur- ing evening there were vocal se- lections by Miss Anna Graham and Miss Marjorie Fisher, accompanied Mrs. Mildred Me- Leod. Refreshments were served and a pleasant evening passed. Mrs. Cralg was an active member | of the unit while she lived in Plain- ville, while her husband was com- mander of the local post and at one time a vice-commander of the state organization. The regular meeting of the W. C. T. U. has been postponed from next Tuesday, until Tuesday, May 24. Nathan Stephenson and wife of Rochester, N. Y., are visiting in New Britain. Mr. Stephenson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Willam Stephenson of 125 Broad street. Bristol News CLEAN-UP DRIVE OPENS NEXT WEEK Gity Divided Into Two Zones for Spring Compaign MOTHER HAS 36TH CHILD High School Track Team Defeats Enficld—Red Cross Relief Fund Totals $3,030—Judge lltscr;‘m Decision in Divorce Case. Tn order to make the clean-up week the most successful ever held in the city, the following schedule has been announced by Superintend- ent of Public Works Oscar Ander- son: Section 1, Tuesday and Wednes- day, May 17 and 18, all territory south and west of the raflroad tracks, starting at the' corner of North Main and Laurel streets and {including the following streets: Di- | vinity, Tulip, Field, Park, West |strest norths of Divinity, Barnes, | School, Muzzy, Gaylord, Jacobs, Ad- dison, Francis, Meadow, Highland Court, Laurel, Foley, Kelley, Ward, Center, Valley, Myrtle, Race Sum- nit, Pound, ryville avenue, Franklin, Williams avenue, North strect west of North Main, North Main, Pond, Ende¢ Manor and the Riley Tract, View strcet, School street, Orchard street, Chestnut, Landry, Pratt, Locust, West street south of School street, Plaasant, Up. |son, Gridley, Church, Wolcott, Wol- {cott Villa,. Unfon Hill, South, Russ Lane, Curtiss Lane, Main from cor- ner of North Main, Fenn, South Elm, Parallel, Wallace, Oak, George, Carlson Court, Hull, Willis, Buck ingham, Sigourncy, Seymour, River- side avenue, Henry, Mellen, East, Prospect streets and Munchausen Linson H. and Ella B. Case have sold property on Park street to Ed- gar Rhoad George Greew has returned home trom the New Britain General hos- pital. For sale: Baby carriage, couch and Barler ofl heater. 6-2-13 Crown St.—advt. Broad St., 136—3 room tenement. 214—Advt, Large, pleasant furnished rooms, gentlemen preferred. Special rates for two In room. Mrs, C. A. Bun- 11, 72 Broad St. Tel. 143, Plainvill —advt. Seven-room bungalow on Trym- bull avenue for sale, all hardwood floors, large cellar and vegetable i cellar; oak and ivory trim; fire- ! place; large veranda; all modern improvements. W. H. Burnett, Trumbull avenue.—Advt. (MORE THAN 2,000 BEING HELD IN MEXIGAN JAILS | | Prisoners Accused of Seditious and Call Revolutionary Activities by Police. Mexico City, May 14.—UP—More than two thousand persons in jail i on the charge of seditious and revo- ! lutionary activities, EI Sol said to- | day, are soon to be deported to | “Tres Marlas,” Mexico's tropical A. Temple the words and music be- | island penal colony in the Pacific. | | The island is sometimes likened to Frank Cimock, | Grannis and the harmony by Ther- | France’s penal colony, Devil's Is- land. The newspaper presumes that most of these prisoners are Catho- lics and adds that their deportation will go far “to crush the Catholic revolution against the governmen | El Universal Grafico states that | the depature for the United States {of the Right Rev. Aloysius Altami- rano, bishop of Huajuapan De Leon, | and Monsignor Campos, leaves not a | single Catholic prelate in Mexico | except tha most Rev. Francis Orozco | Y Jiminez, archbishop of Guadala- | jara, who is in hiding in the state | of Jalisco. Some well informed per- isons, however, vbice the opinion that there are other prelates in the jcountry, but their {kept secret. i l Mrs. Campeau Says Her Husband Is Real Villain Los Angeles, May 14 (P—Mrs. Estelle Campeau, wife of Frank Campeau, film bad man, has filed suit against her husband for $75,000 {damages, charging he carried his screen roles into his home. She alleges that her epine was perman- ently injured when he kicked her. Mrs. Campeau sought a divoree year ago, but this was followed by a reconcillation. An attempt to re- open the case and to enter a petition for alimony has heen denied on tech- nical grounds, | READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR YOUR WANTS ‘He’ll Have to Use Force C'MON-JUMP TAKE YoU AOME - bed | whereabouts is | G Section 2—Thursday and Friday, May 19 and 20, all territory east and north of the railroad tracks, start- |ing at corner of Center and North | i Main streets and continuing as fol- {lows: Center to Goodwin, south on {Goodwin to High, Queen, Harrison, Prince, Eim, Bellevue avenue, Main from railroad bridge to Center Ses- |sions, High, Summer from Main to center street, Federal to Maple, North, Farmington avenue, to top of |Tom Martin's bill. Maple to Center treet, Spring, Prospect Place, Lin- {coln Place, Merriman_ street, Sum- mer from Center to Maple, Judd, Grove, Woodland, Stearns, Goodwin from Center to Woodland, Stewart, Walnut, Oakland, Bradley, Burling- ton avenue to Walnut street, Lincoln, Franklin Place, Ingraham street, In- graham place, Pardee street, Dwight, Conlon, Williams, Irving, Roberts, Jamaica, Curtiss street, the Barnes, Snyder and Maplewood tracts. City department teams and trucks will take away all rubbish and ref- use, except ashes, stone and brick, and such discarded articles must be at the curbs on the dates specified. No sections except those in the first taxing district are included in the cleanup itinerary. Local High Track Team Victorions The Bristol high school track team defeated the Enfleld high school jtrack team at Muzzy field Friday |afternoon. The results of the events | were as follows: 100 yard dash-——Won by O'Connor, Bpistol; Kaufman, Bristol, second; Norton, Bristol, third. Time, 11 sec- onds. 220 yard dash—Won by O'Connor, Bristol; Kaufman, Bristol, second: Norton, Bristol, third. Time 25 sec- onds. 440 yard dash—Won by White, | Enfleld; Slaile, Bristol, second; In- graham, Bristol, third. Time 2:18. fleld; Slaile, Bristol, second; man, Enfield, third. One mile run—Won by Yesie, En- fleld; Greenlief, Bristol, second; Szamler, Bristol, third. Time, 5:21. Broad jump—Won by Mizio, En- field; Aliano, Bristol, second; Jack- | son, Enfield, third. Distance, 18 feet, | 6 inches. High jump—Won by Booth, Bris- Dork- tol and Miller, Jackson and Moody of Enfield, tied, 4 feet 4 inches. Pole vault—Morsin and Booth, Bristol, tied for firgt place, 9 feet; Migro, Enfield, second. Shot-put-—Won by J. Hugret, Bris- tol, 35 feet, 534 inches; Crombill, Enfield and Lyles, Bristol, tled for second. Discus throw — Won by Lyles, Bristol §9 feet, 101z inches; Salo- mone, Bristol, second; Ingraham, of Bristol, third. Javelin throw—Won by Brown. field, 12 feet, 19 inches; Molson, stol, second; J. Hugret, Bristol, {third. 26th Child Born to Local Woman A daughter was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Antonion Baptisti of 165 South Eum street. This is the 1 26th child born to Mrs, Baptisti, who lis 46 years of age and married twice. i NO-1 DONT DOWA) SO Z CAN ) WANTA GO MOME! L HAVIN' NITH 880 yard run—Won by Yesie, En- | tol, 5 ft: second, Francavilla, Bris-| Only eight of the children are liv. ing. Mrs. Baptisti has been a resident of Bristol for a little less than two year. She was awarded a prize in Thomaston a few years ago on the birth of a son, who weighed 16 pounds. Visiting Pastor to Preach Rev. L. B. Rockwell of New Haven will be the preacher at the Advent Christian ehurch at both services Sunday. His morning topic will be “The Coming With Clouds” and in the evening “Great Days in the Lives of Great Men.” Flood Fund Oversubscribed ‘The Bristol Red Cross in its na- | tional drive for funds to be used to- ward the relief of the Mississippl flood sufferers raised $3,030.48 and this amount has been forwarded to Red Cross headquarters in Wash- (ington, D. C. Bristol's quota was $2,500. Brush Fire Squad A was called out at 7 o'clock last evening for a small brush fire in the rear of Franklin street. The blaze was extinguished with chemicals without damage. Annual Meeting of Brotherhood. The annual meeting of the Bro- therhood of Asbury Methodist church in Forestville will be held next Wednesday evening, May 18th. A well selected program has been arranged. Death of Infant. Roger, nine months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Houle of 64 Laurel street, died Friday afternoon following a short {llness with whoop ing cough and pneumonia. The funeral will be held at 10 o'clock this morning at the hom« o! the parents. Interment, in charg of Undertaker James J. Dunn, in the new St. Joseph's cemeter: Coast Guard Nine Here, The U. 8. Coast Guard nine, o New London, one of the most high Iy rated semi-pro clubs in th te, will pay its initial visit to this city Sunday to engaze the Bristol Departure at Muzzy Field in t sccond home game of the scason. Manager Joe Carroll fully recliz:s " his club will have to step at a fast clip to gain the verdict over the team from the Whaling City. land is making efforts to strengthen his forces. Announcement was made today that a new third sacker | George Kane, of Springficld. bas been signed and will appear in a local uniform Sunday. Kane las had plenty of ~zperience in semi- pro baseball as well as having worn the uniform the Hartford E ern Leaguese. Sunday’s game is scheduled to get under way at 3 o'clock. Decision Reserved in Divoroe, Decision in the diverce action of Mrs. Minrfe Elizabeth Van Ness | Salg of this city against her hus- band, Joseph Balg, was reserved by Judge Marvin in the superior court at Hartford yesterday. Mrs. Salg testified that her husband, formerly a business partner of her father, had broken the partnership and left her on September 24, 1923, eight vears after thelr marriage. She also charged that, although her husband lwwas still living in Bristol, she had not heard from him or seen him since he left home. Mrs. Salg was represented by At- torney James T. Mather of this city. Wire Thief Thought Canght In the arrest of Domonick Villano of 105 Franklin avenue, Hartford, ergeant Henry Jeglinski on Pine street at 8 o'clock this morning, the local police believe they have solved the theft of several hundred dollars’ worth of bond wire from the ralis of the Compounce branch of the Bristol and Plainville Electrie com- pany on April 13th last. The theft has been under investigation since complaint was made to the- police and Villano’s arrest was the result of information furnished Sergeant Jeglinskl by four young boys rang- ing in age from 13 to 15 years. Vil- lano was brought to headquarters and immediately arranged before Judge William J. Malone in the po- lice court on charges of purchasing stolen goods and purchasing junk within the city limits without the necessary license, He pleaded “not guilty” and at the request of As- sistant Prosecuting Attorney Robert J. Stack, the case was continued un- til next Saturday. Bonds were placed at $2.000. The four boys ad- mitted to the police that they had cut the bond wire during the night hours using a knife for a tool. Knor - ing that Villano made a trip to this city each Saturday they disposed of thelr loot to him.. Section men of the Bristol and Plainville Electric {company were obliged to work niglt and day for several days followine the theft so that cars to Lake Coni- ipounce might be opcrating on Eas ter Sunday. Mad Dog Bit: Five Others A mad dog, running wild on Lak: Compounce, yesterday afternoon |bit five other doks, two of which |were in the town of Souwthington |and three in the ecity of Bristol. Doz |Warden Thomas L. Ryan was im mediately summoned and killed the animal. The head has been sent to |the state laboratory and an analysis showed a positive case of rables. A checkup {s being made today by Dr. {B. B. Robbins, Bristol health of- | ficer, Dr. I. R. Vail, Dr. W. H. Cush. |ing, Southington health officer anc (Continued on Page 12) By Elouer