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Istreet, passed the physician and were admitted as substitute firemen. The application of Eugene W. Jones, Jr., 31, of 107 Lasalle street was held up temporarily pending mo; information from the board ph: clan. Since Charlton E. Torello, 2 of 361 Church street, was below the helght requirement, his application was refused. New applications from Rocco Nesta, 22 3 |222 South Main street Barrett, 31, of 155 Curtis 1t was agreed to give Cronin, private, compensation for an injured finger received in a fire in a baking shop in rear of 13 Clark street. CAPONE IS MAN ~ WITHOUT A CITY Even Enterprising Los Angeles Dogsn't Want Him FIREMEN REFUSED INCREASE IN PAY Maple Hill Also Not to Get (ity | Fire Service “‘Although T would like to sce the pay of the New Britain fire depart- ment on a par with that of other cities in the stats, I don't believe that the men in local factories who | are working on a part-time basi should be asked to pay increases for firemen who are working at steady positions,” declared Fire Commis- sioner Timothy J. Shanahan in ex- pressing disapproval of the petition presented to the board at its month- ly meeting last night. The petition was signed by 8§ members of the fire department and was brought in late yesterday after- noon. It asked for a raise of 50 cents a day for each member. Immediately after the petition was read, Chairman C. J. Dehm said: “This 18 the wrong time to come in for a raise. It would be a bad pol- | icy to glve raises under present con- ditions.” were Dennis J. street. Los Angeles, Dee. Angeles has found at least one mid- for a visitor—"Scarface Al" Capone, reputed beer baron end gangland hoss of Chicago. Virtually a m Paid Tess Here When Chief W. J, Noble was asked how New Britain's salaries compar ed with those of Waterbury and other cities, he said the New Brit- ain firemen get much le Their salary is $28.50 a week, two per cent of which is taken out for the pension fund. “I don't belleve ne the buck fo some othé for I think we should thing out right here,” Dehm said n without a ci oi a trafin which he and two travel- ing companions had boarded under he watchful eye of “Roughou Iirown, big Los Angeles police de- ctive, who acted as their official ort on orders from the city hall. To reporters, Capone philosophicd dryly on his enforced departure and bemoaned the fact that he also was Commissioners John Mikala a man without a drink, and Michael F. King spoke Liefore the train 1:ft he discovercd against raises at this time, that a jug of wine was Inissing from “They are asking men in his luggage. factories to payv for their rajses ‘We have no room here for C 2 pull on the working ma e or any other visiting gangster a little home and James 1. Da Los Angeles has to dig deep for chief of police as he served notic Commissioner ®hanahan declared as on Capone that he wasn't desired as he motioned that the petition be re- a tourist ferred back to the fircmen with a | “Chic n request that they nfil next | without Capone or his ilk,” Chief of vear when the beard will back them Police Hughes of Chicago was quot- to the limit to grant salary requests. v as saying yesterday in announe- Emergency Service Only ng that Al Capone “isn't coming considers Lack to Chicago.” was voted to give residents of Maple “That's funn Hill fire protection only in casc of |told of Hughes' ement just be- necessity. fore he boarded sthound train Commissloner $hanahan declared | “I'm a pronerty owner and a tax that it would be taking too big & paver in ¢ b LU e visk if part of the New Britain de- | return to my own home. Anyhow partment were in Berlin and Maple 1 don't believe the chief said that Hill at the same time. He said that| [ probably some newspaper ma the department is not large e F4e et rostine amiiny, to take carc of the three placy Although he dubbed mq Angeles onice, and that the lives of the fire-| ;i 1y “wrong town,” Capone ga men would be risked i they were |0 ) SOt Tt ntende obliged fol cross the railroad tracks | " o o B G gnyiiatresigtoldinp i IRasicond i ey Wiy , had given him t SSEQEC oL “I've found out what to do,” L signal at the crossing works slowly. | _ V50 . e Gorithissiodert Mikalauskaswast op: | o s vien iligetiagliitls iniisin o (Eat the service be given only | 50me Teal estate man buy me a large Nt Sy 5 "' yiouse. Then I'll be a taxpayer and in case of necessity, was adopted. ! Gold Service Stripes they can't send me aw Anyway Commissioner King brought in a ;‘,h‘ n the ?)I nv.s\.‘\fn ‘1’n.ln'f|n'rrlv out proposition to have a gold stripe for [ 1've money they won't let me go jon it T want to. every five years of service in the de- o 5 !’\\:3’”;.\': “nd a gold star for “Why should everybody In this 5. It was voted to have the|town pick on me?” he went on. *T lerk get samples of the goods so|Wasn't going to do anything here. that the board might low the I no more get in town than the po- stripes would look. lice Jook me up. Then the newsp: Thomas J. Meskill, clerk rs begun to write pieces about me board, announced that 8 Then they throw me out of my wo per cent of firemen’'s salaries | hotel and the police tell me to get has been added to the pension fund. back to Chicago. And now some- This with a check for $490 from the one has stolen my wine. Fine coun a total of try when I am so peaceful. “I'm all burned up, but you can't keep me away, because T like the coun I'm coming bhack pretty soon. thrash Chair local 1tUs y who has said get along micely id Capone, when present. rman Dehm, the | of money here and have s of the Other Business Matters The application of Thomas Moz of 90 West street, was rejected on an unfavorable report from the hoard's mmmmg Th Olin | . Covey, 31, of 105 Smalley street, Andrew J. Ku]w(‘. 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S, G freedom of the streets if they do|forbid the conceding of putts., Some not make nuisances of themselves or | fellows concede long ones for obstruct traffic like some political | wh then say nothing about sho aspirants do. The more he sees of |ones at crucial times with the ymm men, the more respect th mavor has |that their disconcerted oppg for dogs. The proclz wation was issued after state thorities u rged | —_ rounded up and | TN R th spread ul that some real cow- A bull knock- and was round till va- rescue. ents miss, Lima, Peru {{star, 1s t | punchers were handy., = led him from his hor Bath, N. Y. — Though their leg- ' tacking him on t was contested, the cats of Mrs. |queros came to the Emma Bennett of Prespo are to be | S left under her will just the same.| New York — One of he left them most of her $15,0 wealthicst debutante estate. Relatives accepted a seftle- nd who shof ment whereby the cats wiil continue p her take money. m live happily. | Huguette M. Clark, in her 5 vinority, > « E: e of have con- aged to who is and ero, film Kkilled because of rabies. Washington Naughty Rebecea : $ has been prowling at night. The | White House raccoon got out of her | harness and and slipped |through the White House fence. Not | till dawn did she come back, all wet from mist. 1eeton 18 ve Mo L o late New York — John Stewart Baker, 34, I3 president of the bank of the company, as hig father 1im Middletown exprosses prefer lien ordered to pay wife Fivea s Middletown ivesirom (i ieNe Olmistead family live long and | i) “0 C vily. Mr. and Mrs. William b a Jjust celebrated their zolden dding. Mrs. Vandy! thres sisters have enjoyed similar nniversaries in recent years. All four couples are living. 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