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Bea'utifizl Fur Coats OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF FUR COATS AS HUDSON SEAL, RACOON, BEAVER, MENDOZA BEAVER, OPOSSUM, SQUIRREL AND PANTHER—ALL DESIRABLE FURS IN BEAUTIFULLY MATCHED SKINS—EXCELLENTLY TAILORED—FUR COATS MARKED AT COST IN THIS ONCE A YEAR EVENT. IF INTERESTED IN FUR COATS THIS at Cost! Plainville News ALTOHITS NOMAN RONNING FOR GAR Mrs. Marion Basoelski in Hospl fal—Driver Not Held K PASTOR 70 REMAIN Members of Mothodist Church Want Rev. A. A. Ball For Fifth Ycar— Parish Guild Elocts—Slight Fire Ona Unionville Road—RBriefs Btruck by an automobile as she was runaing to catch a trolley car, Mrs. Marion Basnefski, about 37, of Farmington town line yesterday noon. There was a slight blase in the factory of John C. Cope on the Unionville road, but it had been ex- tinguished before the apparatus ar- rived. Because of the fact that the call was recelved, Mr. Boswell thought it best to respond even though the locale of the blaze was beyond mo- town limits. ospital Briefs Frank Scheible has entered the New Britain General hospital for treatment. Thomnas C. Rutland of 70 Forest- ville avenue, who is at the New Brit- ain General hospital with a severe case of blood poisoning, is improv- | ing. Mrs. X. B. Judson is showing con- siderable improvement in her cendi- tlon. Ehe is still & patient at the New Britain General hospital. Office Remodelled The office of Town Clerk Willlam H. Wilson has been remodelled and rearranged considerably since he | took over his duties the first of the | week. The railing has been removed | and the desks and other furniture rearranged to give more room. | Mr. Wilson will be in his office : FARMERS GIVEN SIX GOLD MEDALS {8-Year-0ld Gin Among the Winners Worcester, Mass., Jan. 6 (& — 8ix gold medals were presented last night by the state department of agriculture for outstanding work in agriculture during the past year. The presentations were made in connection with the Union agricul- tural meetings which are being held here. Those who received medals are: Edwin Howe Forbush, state orni- thologist, who is soon to retire after 35 years' service; Pauline Jefferies of Orange, 18 yecar old girl who has by her canning earned nearly enough money to go to college, Howard Waterman of Halifax; WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY IS YOURS Furs—Second Flood Our Entire Stock of Frocks Franklin avenue, was knocked down ! at the corner of West Main and North Washington streets about 6:30 o'clock this morning and received injuries which required her removal to the New Britain General hospital. The machine which hit her was operated by Frederick M. Gucken of 64 South Burritt street, New Britain, Mrs. Baanefski was taken to the oftice of Dr. George ¥. Cook, where she received first aid. She was from 7 to 8 o'clock this evening for ! Melville G. Gray of Wenham; John the purpose of issuing hunting and |gtorer of Groton and John Bursley fishing licenses. On Tuesday eve- 'o¢ Barnstable, for various outstand- ning, when he extended & similar yng records in agricultural lines. courtesy to the public, he was called | Thq outstanding event of the upon to give out only one hunting imeetings today was the presentation and two dog licenses. He expects & o0 proposed milk legislation by Dr. larger trade this evening, as week- 'Goorce A Bigelow, end hunters will be requiring W-} ' : ey of public health. earing On Two Streets A public hearing will be held at The measure cept from tuberculin tested cows state director | Our Collection Includes Pretty Frocks For Dress, and Trig Little ments of Jersey Cloth, Silk Crepes, tions, Choice of all the New Shades of the $10.50, $12.75, $14.05, $16.80, $21.25, $25.10, $29.75 10 $50.60 Berlin News FIRE PROTEGTION IN 1927 GOST 906 New Britain Department Paid _ Tor Service at Nine Fires I TWO ONLY WERE SERIOUS School Board to Hold Monthly Meeting This Evening—Many Li- ccuses Issued By Town Clerk Lor Hunting—Bricfs. The New Britain Fire department at Cost! Frocks For Sports or Street W Velv Season, All at Cost Frocks—Second Floor being slightly improved. H. Hulbert, local rural mail car- rler, is able to continue his dutjes after being confined to bis home for the last three days with a cold. Whist Party The 8t. Paul Tabs' soclety will Lold another whist party next Tues- day evening in their hall in Ken- sington. The affair is cpened to the public and prizes will be awarded the winners in both the men's and womep's games. 5 Enjoy Skating The recent cold weather has made the skating very good on the ponds around the town and a large crowd of the younger set are taking ad- vantage of th opportunity., Some of the older men are thinking seri- ously of staging a few hockey games in the near future. Skating partics are also being planned, the one held Wednesday being a success. Well Child Conference Thoe next Well Child Conference in Kensington will be held in the T. A. B. hall on Friday afternoon, January 13, from 2 to 4 o'clock. An invitation is extended to all mothers in the town who have children un- der school age, from the youngest Paity, Evening Wear, ear. Smart gar- et Combina- | Dalbey, chairman of the commiitee, taken to the hospital for X-ray photograpbing. Her injuries were abrasions and lacerations of the face and scalp, questionable fractured ribs, and possible internal injuries. Constable E. W. Furrey investi- 8ated the accident but could find no vitnesscs other than Gucken and Mrs. Basnefskl. He did not hold the New Britain man, but he told him to appear at,the town hall to- night for a hearing. Furrey was not told at the time that a trolley car was involved in the accldent, and the discovery of this fact may make a change in the disposition of Gucken if it transpires that he passed the trolley while it was standing. Mr. Ball Asked to Remain Rev. Arthur A. Ball, pastor of the Flainviile M. E. church, was asked to remain in that capacity for a fitth year when the fourth quarter- ly confebence of the church was held last - night. Rev. Dr. William D. Reach of New Haven, district super- Intendent, fnformed Mr. Ball that the town hall Monday night to fix unless it was to be pasteurized. Paul Dempsey of Waltham was| building and veranda lines on Wash- » Ington and Church streets. Thix |olected president of the State Vege- | 1 is arranging to engage a well known :,)I‘fi,?‘m:;:r: :’::i::"o‘ i\';: °§:,',°’:.::fl | after dinner apeaker. permission to withhold his decision Robert Werdelin, who has been (until the first communion in March. confined to the New Britain General | \y. Ball entered the ministry in { hospital for the past week, is im- (1914, His first pastorate was at proved and will be able to return-1o 'Coram, N. Y., from where he went | his home shortly. He was operuted |to Commack and Hauppauge in the |upon for appendicitis last Saturday |same state. He then came to South | evening. | Meriden and took over the local It is reported that a new set of |pastorate four years ago. Bince warning signals is to be placed at {coming to Plainville he has dis- {the monument curve which js con- | charged his duties so faithfully and !sldem! one of the dangerous curves | built up the church so strongly that jon the Middletown-New Dritain | he has been accorded this henor, road. At present a red reflector |which is unusual in the Methodist | danger signal is the only warning |church. The parishioners are as onc sign. everal eerfous accidents have |in hoping that Mr. Ball will decide occurred here during the past sev- {to remain another year. | eral years, Mr. Ball reported last night that A8 a further measure of economy | the church now has 208 members, ithe New Haven road has closed the |40 of whom are non-residents. Dur Westfield depot after ¢ o'clock. The |ing his pastorate the church has re- depot formerly was operated 24 |cCeived 68 new members, while he {ours a day with a three man shift. | Das baptized 60 children and aduits, One man works elght hours at pres. | performed 23 marriages and con- ient. the depot being elosed the re. |ducted 20 funerals. The contribu- | mainder of the tme, The clcetric 110NS for ministerial support this lighting service has been discontin. |Y°aT Were $1.701 as against $1.671 [11ed it Is said, and has been ropiaced | 128t year and $1.490 in 1925, whilo | with oil lamps. The advent of the |the benevolences were §317 and the | contributjons for improvements answered nine calls during the year 1927 in Berlin and Kensington, ac- i baby to children of six years, to at- Bas buses has completely changed tend the conference. The children the situatien. to the church and parsonage were 8 o'clock tonight in its rooms in the town hall. Miss Esther Trumbull has return. ed from a visit of several wecks with relatives in Bridgeport. t Our annual 20 per cent discount sale begins Saturday morning, Jan- uary 7. H. A. James, dry goods, men’s furnishings, footwear and floor covering, 53 West Main street. —advt. Prior's wet wash laundry now open for business. 60 South Wash- ington §t. IPPhone 104.—advt, Surprise Raid Halts Needham’s Weekly Whist Needham, Mass, Jan. 6 (UP) — edham waited with indiguation today the legal aftermath of the surprise raid which summarily end- ed the town's regular Thursday night whist party. Two persons were under arrest and names of 92 other citizens were in the police records as result of last night's visit of ®ight policemen to Odd Fellows' hall. | Fifteen prizes and several packs of playing cards were selzed. ) hearing Will take the place of the itable Growers’ assocfation. The milk regular town plan commission mea,_!inlpecmn elected Willlam H. Wal- ing, and it is hoped by the members lace of Somerville president and the the streets in question will be pres- Charles M. Gould of Haydenville for ent to express their views on the president. Everett P. Mudge of proposed lines. Swampscott was elected president Miss Aun Murphy, daughter of Mr. 'and Foresters' associatior and Mrs. James J. Murphy of 73‘ Whiting street, hag left for Chicago, former clagsmate of Miss Murphy at zu'YEAR SEAR[;“ Laurelton hall. Members of Martha Rebekah EN“S AT [; ASKET car this evening for New Britain, where they will be the guests of — Stella lodge at a supper and instal- The Production club of the Trum- 4 bull Electric Mfg. Co., held a ban- H Ofld quet im the high school gymnasium Bmmm me mchlldh v/ t at The firo department will meet at| (oo " 20 year search for a brother that years old ended in Worcester yes- terday when Peter Matuza arrived from Newark just three hours be- of Frank Matuza. It was a heart-breaking climax to a search that had caused Peter that a large number of residents of Fruit Growers’ association chose Notes of the Massachusetts Tree Wardcns 11, to visit Mrs. J. E. Robinson, &, lodge will leave on the 6:10 trolley taion. Death Prevents Reunion of last evening. he had not seen since he was five fore the time set for the funeral to travel trousands of miles through Bristol News FORMER LOCAL MAN BURNED T0 DEATH |Geonge E, McKenna Lived Here With His Family 'BODY IN RUINS OF HOTEL Dorcas Chapter Has Annual Elec. tion—Officers of Manross Post In- stalled——Smalipox Vaccine Supply Recefved—Police O'aun Docket, Identification of a body found in the fire ruins of an Os#ining, N. Y., {hotel has been establishcd as that of George E. McKenna, formerly a resident of this city. Very little {5 known in this city of McKenna, a salesman. The dead man had registered at the hotel with a woman as Mr. and Mrs. McKenna, although his wife was not with him at the time. Frank 8. Jones of 44 iIrving street, father-in-law of Mc- would forbid the sale of milk ex-|Kenna, left for Ossining yesterday. | Mrs. McKenna who resides in Haven, also left yesterday with mother to claim her hushand’s body. | According to neighbors, who were acquainted with the dead man, Mc- New her | | Kenna was employed by g brush con- | He lived | tcern in New York City. in Bristol for about a half, moving to New Haven last | September. During his i here, he was home only occasionally due to his occupation as traveling salesman. The couple have one child, aged 4 years. Funeral of Mrs. Timothy E. Hawley The funeral of Mrs. Emma E. (White) Hawley, widow of the late Timothy E. Hawley, who died at Hartford last Tuesday evening, was 1 held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the South Park Methodist church at | Hartford. Burial was in the family |lot in the Forestville cemetery. Stockholders' Meeting The annual meeting of the stock- holders of the Bristol Trust Co. will |be held in the conference room of the bank at 10 o'clock, Tuesday | morning, January 10. as Chapter Flects At a meeting of Dorcas Chapter tof St. John's Chapel of Forestville, {held yesterday afternoon at the | parish house, the following officers | were elected: President, Mrs, Eu- | gene Potter; first vice-president, Mrs. | Thomas Steed; second vice-president, I,\ms Ora Granger; secretary, Mrs. | Jtobert Rusgrove; treasurer, Mrs. (Henry Richards; auditors, Mrs. | Trythena Wallace and Mrs. Fred car and a residence | | I south is being Supply of Vaccime A supply of vaccine | combatting smallpex, Icefved by Dr. B. B. health officer, from the state department. While Bristel no cases of the disease f¢ several years, the serum | tained for immediate us in |it is needed. At the present there is but one case of smallpes in the state and this has been iselat- ed to prevent contagion. Roard of Health Mooting A meeting of the board of health will be held at 8 o'clock this eventng at the home of Dr. B. B. Robbins, city health officer. Plans for (he present year will be outlined by Dr, Robbins. Members of the board, besides Dr, Robbins, are Dr. 1. R. Vail, eity food, milk and herd inspector, Mrs, H. Wells Taylor, Mra. Heary OC. Spring, John J. Kaicher and Johu Murphy. Win fiethack Tournament The setback tournsment between the city fire department and -the New Departure fire de teams was brought to & closs lamt night when the city firemen wen the fourth sitting, €66 to 608. Chie? Hayes' charges had previousty wea three sittings to two taken by the New Departurz boys. The tetal score for the six sittings played was city fire department 3,677 and the New Departure fire department 8. 469. The winners will be the guests of the losers at a turkey supper to e served in about two weeks iR the latter’s club rooms. Tt 15 under- i stood that officials of the New De- parture Manufacturing company ané city officlals will be Invited te at- tend. Fire Company Mesting The regular monthly mesting of | Weich Fire Company of Forestville will be held at 8 o’clock this evening in the club rooms. Library Board to Mest ‘The hoard of library directers will be held at 8 o'clock next. Menday evening in the public library, Court Cases Tomorvow Three continued cases witl e heard in polica court tomervew merning. Frank Redman, with driving under the influence of liquor and reckless driving, will ape i pear for & hearing. He was arvest- ed on the night of December 3¢ after the ear, which he was operat. ing, had collided with & parked tomobile on Jacobs street. g The cases of Hanto Tricerdare |and Guiseppe Nesci, charged with Lo T g 3 P il virtually every part of the United | Miles; purchasing committee, Mrs. |breach of the peace, and Themas Statea. Forty years ago when Peter was five years old and Frank was 24, they saw each other at their hom: in Plosesclai, Lithuania, for the last time. Frank was wearing the uniform of the imperial Russlan army. He tired of the hardships and discipline under the fron rule of the czar and when opportunity came he ran away to America. | Then Peter decided to come to P America in 1905 and went to Reran- | ton te find his brother. But he haa | left there and no one knew his ' whereabouts. | Just when he had given up hope Trythena Wallace; press correspond- {ent, Mrs. Eugene Potter; master of { kitchen, Mrs. Alvin Young; work jcommittee, Mrs. Thomas Steed, chairman, Mrs. Fred Miles and Mrs. Eugene Potter; sick committee for three months, Mrs. Burton O. Bron- |son and Mrs. Frank Rathburn. { A public supper will be held next | Tuesday evening at the parish house and the regular meeting will take | lace at 2:30 o'clock Thursday after- noon. January 12. Manross Post, W. R. C., Installs At a mecting of Manross Post ‘Women's Relief Corps, the follow- ing officers were installed: Presi- dent, Mae Girard; senior vice-presi- and had established his home in|gent. Fannic Sprague; junior vice- cording to Chief William J. Noble of the New Britain department. Figures complied by Thomas Mes- Kill, clerk of the fire board show that the town paid New Britain $300 for the fire protection given Berlin for the year. The rate the New Britain Iire board taxes Berlin for fire protection is $50 an hour and $30 for every part of an hour spent after. There were a few serious | fires during the year, the Woodruft building and the Moorland Farm blazes heing the most disastrous. The New Britain company been complimented by the select- men for their good work at all the fires to which they have responded. The company makes good time in| -aching the, seene of the fire be-y cause of the excellent road condi- tions ‘between the two towns. i The Woodruff building fire cost the town $350 for the fire protec-, tion given by the New Britain company. Visiting d'riends AMr. and Mrs. William Heald of Worthington ridge are \isiting Mr. | Heald's parents in Massachusctts. New Position Fred Troupe of the Manufacturing company has uppointed by that concorn travelling salesman. Il will the west every four months for a| reriod of three wecks and will also cover New York state. Next Meeting The Woman's Missionzry saciety of the Beriin Congregational church is planning to hoid its nest mecting Wednesday, January 25. Thers will Do anallday sewing session, Mr. | R. C. Clapp of the 8chau xcheol | will be the speaker. M hjers den will bo the hostess. School Board Mecting © | There will be a meeting of the school board this evening in’th2 town ball. No Red Cross Meeting The meecting of the Berlin branch of the New Britain chapter of the American Ited Cross scheduled hsl" Wednerday evening at the ladics 100m of the Berlin Congregational church was postponed until a later date. Only a few local citizens ap- peared and it was deemed necessary to call off the meeting. The clec- tions of officers and a report of !lm fnanclal status of the organization was to have been taken up. Al- though it would appear that the in- terest is lacking, the recent dyivc| held in Berlin was a success. ‘The people are evidently satisfied to Jet a few individuals take care of (l\"I activities of the local Red Cross. Further plans eoncerning the mect- ing will be announced later. Condition Improves ' The condition of George Garrity. who has been seriously ill at his| home, is 1cported as being very nuch improved. Frank Day, who is sufferlng from a broken hip at the New Britain General hospital, Is reported by the authorities of the institution as Prentice | been :1‘ sit L. will be weighed, measured and ex- | amined by doctors und nurses in at- tendance. It has been found, in the later years of life, that many a child has been allowed to develop a defect in his body in the early period of 18 lfe which was not detected be- ause its presence was visible only to the trained cye of .a physician or nurse, It is 1o discover these things and to give every child a chance to enjoy the health and strength of [ body and mind, that the conferences Fifty Gallon Still has |are being held. The children éhould | be brought, not because they are sick but 1 shonld be kept well, to h of the conferences in order that the parents may have the very best advice and counsel possible as to the welfare of their children. The last conference was held in the Legion hall and was well attended. Those interested are asked to note the chunge in the meeting places. Boys' Club Th next game scheduled for the Kensington Boys’' club in the County e ue is the New Britain school til, the traders being the champs of last years' ) ue. This game will start the sccond balf of the league race. The locals were defeated by cach of the teams of t eague in the first half of the race and are in the bottom position with four losscs and no wine. They offered their op- ponents very little opposition in the first two games but came back strong against the second place South church five last Wednesday and forced the ismue throughout. The traders scored thelr only victory of the league over the locals, so the game next Wednesday evening will decide who is to occupy last position. Malone and Chotkoweki are expect- ed to bear the brunt of the club’s at. tack. Many Licenses ‘The town clerk has issued a num- ber of new lcenses since the first of the year. So far Mr. Woodruff has given out 14 fishing, 15 combination, 1 trapping and 1 hunting license. The amount collected for these per- mits was $84.50. East Berlin ltems Max Sugenhime left today for his annual winter vacation at 8t. Peters- burg, Fla., and other points. Mr. Sugenhime has made this trip every winter for the past several years. The Lafanso club met last night at the home of Mrs. Arthur Law- rence and devoted the evening to the making dolls for the visiting nurse association which distributes them to the children in needy homes. Neat week the club will do regular sewing for the association. 5 The Methodist church choir will hold a rehearsal this cvening at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Miss Mabelle Barnes. Preparations for the annual Com- munity elub hanquet are well under way and it is anticipated that a rec- ord crowd will attend. George E. §300. Both of these items were in- | Mra. Alice Heindell, 63, of Dover, creates. There was growth during wag arrested as the alleged proprie- the year In every department of the (or of g place where gaming was church except the Epworth league. | yligwed. Her husband also was held. Parish Election | = Mrs. Harry Hibbard of Broad| wppp® RANDALL SUSPENDED street was elected president of the | poo o TP) — Parish Guild of the Chufeh of Our !, Providence, R. 1., Jan. 6 (UP) — | There Liave been no new cases of smallpox reported from the Crome well district. There is still consider- able uncasincss due to the fact that there were several young people ex- poscd to the disease as the patient had been ill several days, it is said, Newark, N. J., he received the in- formation that brought him to Worcester, but the brother had died two days ago. Colleges Will Debate Smith’s Qualifications New York, Jan. 6 (®—The quali- i ause they are well and before his illness was diagnosed. Vacelnation has been ordered gen. erally throughout the Cromwell schools and town. | Seized in Norwich Norwich, Jan. 6 (#—Ninety gal- lons of alcohol and meonshine, a quantity of gin and whiskey, six barrels of mash and a 50 gallon still were seized Jast night by Ber- geant Matthew Delaney and officer of the Norwich police force in a raid on a Third street house. Borts | Aveduch, Russian, 36, was arrested |on a charge of violation of the Ji- jquor law. It was the largest liquor raid In this city since the advent of prohibition. Aveduch is said to have been the principal wholesaler for liquor joints in the Greenville section of the city. When the po- lice raided the place they found the Saviour at the annual meeting held yesterday afternoon. Other officers Roy E. “Red” Randall, captain of meations of Gove 4 the 1927 Brown foothall team, has 8mith for the pr(\‘;l;::\,rr‘y :Jlll'lr‘:! 'Yll.‘l been suspended from the univer- sypject of an intercolleglate debate | president, Hannah Ryan; secretary, | |Emily Brown; treasurer, Agnes | |Eheldon Fotter; chaplain | Warren: patriotic Instructor, Bertha {C. W. Beach: press correspondent, | Alice J. Parker; musician, Alice Wil- !son; conductor, Ella Zickwolf; as- sistant conductor. Mabel Provo; guard, Frank Chapin; assistant { guard, Minnfe Hyde: firstcolor bear- "er, Nellie Ackerman: second color third color Chloe | chosen were as follows: Vice-Presi deht, Mra. Joseph T. Hopsia of Trumbull avenue; secretary. Mra. J. Howard LaFleld of Canal street; sity by Dean Otis E. Randall. The suspension followed the stu- dent's conviction on charges of treasurer. Mrs. Elberme B. Moore of Operating an automobile while un- Broad street. Mrs. H. §. Washburn der the influence of liquor. and pos- of Broad street in the retiring presi- scesing liquor illegally. Fines total- | dent. {ing $210 were imposed in court here Rasketball Practice {recently, the football player enter- A practice session for the town ing an appeal. haskethall fenm has been called for| Randall was to leave today for 7 o'clock this evening at the High his Brockton, Mass., home. school. All candidates are asked to make a special effort to he present. POLICE KILL WOL Fire in Factory Kansas City, Jan. 6 (P—Two of Fire Commissioner James R. Bor- the wolves howling at Kansas well and the large ladder truck an- City's gates have been silenced. The | swered a call to a fire across the go)5ce have killed two timber wolves = 04 collected tha bounty. | Several of the animals have been | ireported on the outskirts of ths {city since the recent heavy snow- |fall. They apparently come from a i i |bearer, Lilla Young: between Harvard and Columbia at|bearcr, Rose Bunnell; fourth color New York on Jan. 14. bearer, Elizabeth Gilbert. The question is: The exercises, which were held in “Resolved, That Alfred E. Smith |G. A. R. hall, Forestville, were in is eminently qualified for the presi- [charge of Mrs. Gertrude Reinann of dency.” Columbia will uphold the Bridgeport. An invitalion to attend affirmative. the installation exercises of G. W. — Thompson, W. R. C.. on January 18 BAKER OWN BOSS NOW | nas accepted. < Los Angelcs, Jan. 6.——Sammy To Play in Meiklen Baker, co-claimant with Ace Hud-| The Bristol High schogl basket- Kkins for the first chance at Joe ball team will play the third game Dundee's world's welterweight | of its Central Connecticut League championship crown, is his own |schedulo in Meriden this evening. bosa now. iTho local outfit has i n;] firlnt two Daker's teym in the army cspired |S{arts and is now leading the league. recently and yesterday pis man-. Car Yor City Electrician ager's contract became mull and | An order was placed yesterday by void. | Mayor W. Raymond Crumb for | «mall truck which will be used by iCity Electrician Thomas Kelley. NOVE . Dorchester, England, 'hmn § P— | Kelley, who is attached to the Cen- al large still in operation. It was dis- mantled and with the seized liquor was removed to polige headquarters, “THE 13TH HOUR” with Lioncl Barrymore A Good Show Always ENTERS TWO RACES Boston, Jan. 6 (UP)—-Lloyd Hahn of Nebraska, America’s foremost middle distance runner, has entered tWo races to be held in connection with the Knights of Columbus games | here Januaty 28. He will compete in the K. of C. mile and the William . Prout Memorial race of 600 yards. ' ~SATURDAY RIN-TIN-TIN in “A DOG OF THE REGIMENT” SAFE -SNEF ~ MOM'S BAKED A CAKE -1 CAN TELL BY TUE AICE SMELL wooded section a few miles from the city lmits, lcember 12, was reported today to be | Plainville Pharmacy 18 EAST MAIN STREET Now Open For Business OM, THANKS NERY MUCU, MOM= 65! VOU MALE T BEST CAKES Thomas Hardy., novelist, who has been confined to his bed since De- a little better, but still very Il RETURNS TO LONDON New York, Jan. 6 (3)—Alanson B. Houghton, United Statea ambassador to the Court of §t. James, plans to sail tonight on the Aquitania to re- sume his post in London. He has been in this country on vacation ‘since last October 17. | tral fire station, also makes all elec- trical inspections in a8 well as keeping the police signal system in repair. Bristol Granze | A meeting of Rristol Grange, P. of H., No. 116, will be held at 8 o'clock ‘this afternoon in Red Men's hall Following the business session, there | will be a drill rehearsal. Todge of Sorrow | A lodge of sorrow was held at the | Bristol lodge of Elks for Byron P. new buildings | Bradigo, charged with breach of the peace and assault with & dengerous { weapen, will also be brought before Ithe court. According te the police, | the three men enterad into an argu- I ment early Iast Sunday meorning and jas a result Tricordaro was shot |the leg. It is alleged that Rradize fired the shot which wounded Tri- jcordaro and a revelver was found in his room by Officer Connelly, who made the arrest. g Alexander Marion of Gridley | street will face & charme of driving |under the influence of liquor, &8 | result of a collision on Davitt' | Crossing on Bread street last Sun- | day night with e car opsrated by James T. Kellev of 3§ Long street, New Britain. Roth cars wera badly damaeed. by the force of the mpect and an investigation mads by the police resuited in Marian's arrest. Two Chimmey Fives Rauad A was called out twies yes- | terday afterfnoon for chimney @res. At 4 p. m. they extinguished & blase |in the chimney in the Dimeo bleek on Meadow street and at 5 p. m. | they were called to the heme of ! gtephen Phillips of Jerome avenne. There_was no damage in elther fa. s Autos Damaged o8 Automobiles owned and eperated by Burton A. Cockings, traffic man- ! ager of the Bristol Traction Co., and | Daniel Gilbert of 19 Catherine stroet, Hartford, were damaged Thureday fternoon as the result of a collision at the corner of Farmingten and | Jerome avenues. Neither driver was iniured. Toth men appeared bhefore Pross- {euting Attorney James T. Mather |this morning and agreed to wettle Ithe matter civilly. No arrests were i made. {Woman Takes Another Forward Political Step ‘Washington, Jan. ¢ (P—Having broken down the old bars that kept |her out of politics, woman now § |100king to 8 way to make her mew |job more comfortable. Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers, eon- gresswoman from Massachusetts, hes turned her interest to experiments being carried on at the buresu of standards in perfection of dyes for cotton, with especial reference %o the production of & non-wrinkable material. By BLOSSER

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