New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 16, 1928, Page 7

Special Exhibition Mail Orders Filled Present Plainville News TROLLEY CAR RUNS DOWN LITILE GIRL Frances Fables Has Miraculous Escape From Horrible Death ARFRANGE MUSIC PROGRAM Parcnts-Teachers To Meet In School Gym—Hit-and-run Driver Es- capes—Finc Grange Program Planned—Town Meeting—Briefs, Knocke® down and run over by theatergoers, but only slight use is made of it. Those who do park there scem to crowd the bottle-neck en- trance, it is said, and make it diffi- cult to enter or leave. One car ram- med the gate post in attempting to squeeze through the blocked exit Saturday night. Town Meetng A special town meeting will be held at 8 o’clock tomorrow night in the high school auditorium. The committee appointed to investigate the water rates will report in favor of an increase in rentals. The se- lectmen are desirous of having a £00d turn out of voters on this im- portant matter. Clam Chowder Supper A public clam chowder supper will be served by the Parish Guild of the Church of Our Saviour in the parish house on Thursday evening- Besides clam chowder thé menu will comprise baked Virginia ham, salad, pie, and coffee. The committee in charge consists of Mrs. A. D. Cady, chairma Mrs. Charles Brainerd, Mrs. Richard Bugbee and Mrs. - s H. Curtis. Tickets are now on sale. {MACHINE Onofrio Case Nolled—Witches Rock Bristol News S1X MONTHS INJAIL FOR TAKING AUTO Offense Is Serious, in Opinion of Judge Donovan IS DAMAGED Road Home Raided — Franklin Lodge Mecting—David Parks Ac- tive On 80th Birthday, Taking an automobile without the brought to headquarters he denfed having taken the car, but did state that he had been riding in it. It also developed that one of his com- panions was Milton Stanley, a broth- er of Johnson’s wife, d the offi- cers proceeded to Lazy Lane, South- ington, where Stanley was taken into custody. He readily told the officers the whole story, saying that John- son, with his father, Axel Johnson who also resides at 91 North Pond street and Gustav R. Anderson of 71 Washington street, Forestville, had jawakened him at 5:30 o'clock Sun- day morning and taken him for a ride. The senior Johnson and An- derson also told the police that they had taken the ride on the younger Johnson's invitation, he having ex- | plained to them that he had bor- rowed the car from a friend for the evening. Considerable damage was done to the car, according to the owner. At some point, one of the tires had blown out and in order to get the spare tire from the rack on the rear of the car, Johnson was obliged to break the lock which secured it. Johnson's record in the local po- Mr. Becker's attendance at year after year and ‘s ability richly qualify him te composition of this character, program is a8 gellows:: Marely “Hands Across the Sea.” Sewes; ese lection from “Maritana,” "l!! Egyptian serenade, “My Caire Ls Zamecnik; description, “At Fair,” Becker, : Funeral of Mrs, Vito lThs funeral of Mrs, mml!r- Eigno, wife of Vito Urgigne Park street, was held at l’fw this morning at 8t church. Rev. L. Beccarls oelebrate ed the high mass of requiem an€ burial was in the new 8t Jessph's cemetedy, Vital During the month of March, fiftye cight births, four marriages and twenty-six deaths were recorded in the office of the eity clerk, Attending Convention, Miss Helen Hutchinson .of Gra~ ham street, kindergarten teacher at the North Side school, left Saturday afternoon for Grand Rapids, Mjich., to attend the annual convention ef the International Kindergarten Union, which is being held this week. Announce Engagement, Mr. and Mrs. Pasquale D'Agostine of Academy street, Forestville, have announced the engagement of thelr daughter, Miss Elvina Mary D'Ages. tino, to Edward Blank, son of Mrs. Augusta Blank of this city. The wedding will take place the early part of June, Miss D'Agostino is an instructer in the state normal school in New Brit- ain. Mr. Rlank {s employed at the salsslom Clock Company in Forest. ville, a one-man trolley car on the lower % | &= end of Whiting street about Legion Auxiliary Notes |owner's permission is a I Egat The Ladies' Auxiliary of the |Which will not be looked upon with o'clock yesterday afternoon, Frances 4 ? % . erica vi equ: mit by C Vables, 3-year-old daughter of Mr.|AMerican Legion will hold a food |quanimity by Judge Joseph M. 5 |sale in the Central Lunch, 6 Whit- [Donovan of the local police court, as and Mra, Jussph Bables of Mome 1, Lot oo 2 1o 4 o'clodk il | Wealtor Jotinsan of 31 Neoth Pord stead avenue; miraculously escaped | /0 =it o € o & octock Hrle ) IR R it Johneon. facing a horrible death when she fell into|%? : : Stk ohaes (e a hollow: between the rails and the( On Sunday atternoon there will be |, ) S, CENE T FI0TINE: Was Mz rect, Only a short time : B Fe s oheon a joint meeting of the American Le- e ma Denalty of six|en Main street. Only a shor toukiteneic and sl passadiovar [0 R BOHSE CRGLIhS o) 11 [months in jail after he had entcred |after, he was again arrested for her body without touching her. [glon and auxiliary in Simsbury. Al fO0 7S I S Ariviig nsiier Bie. Wiluains ot Hesor The girl, who had been sent to the ""'"‘“”l" ate tnvitead do slien® Whe | Ly s go's L Gidoy Tobin Ol and he was given a jail sentence. store, according o reporis, was|Men ‘;'p‘,-f"”;hh, cars ]“",'?‘_?‘“'\mk of Central strect, Forestville | judge $. Russcll Mink, who defended crossing Whiting strect and dodged |1°ave Legion hall at 1:30 o'clock. clon ity & 2t |notified police headquarters that his | spealed the case a vhen it Lol ihottrs S isactve b ront of Ladies' Aid Election 4 lim. appealed the case and when i FEATURING LIVING MODEL IN CHARMING FROCKS AS WORN BY an antomobile. - David Tarry of | Plainvillo M. E. church will hold [PTKINE place on ihe Peauabuck|ifriford, counsel roquested that he Moriden, the motorman, threw oa|lts annual business meeting ‘nd};ia"l‘i\rl?‘frlmlglfi‘"r‘nl;:olr]‘f(r:v’.]:‘ll\::y’:;”:;(:I:vl“ cn a mental examination to DAINTY MISS MARIAN NIXON STAR OF the brakes and brought his car to|'!"clion of officers at 8 o'clock to- after] Gog o whether or not he was UNIVERSAL PICTURES BY pastime | lice court is an unsavory one. Sev- cral months ago he was arrested for evading responsibility and at that time his case was nolled after he lad agreed to make good for the damage caused when he struck the parked car of Officer Joseph Ryan “Year Round Zephyrs” Cold Morning. 5 Visions of spring were dispelled, at least temporarily, when ther- mometers dropped to 28 d above zero this morning. A ocold northwest wind tended to make thq weather still more disagreeable and during the night snow flurries filled the air on several occasions. Condition Oritical. The condition of lames Kellegher of Park street, whe underwent & ma- jor operation at the Waterbury hos- pital last week, was pronounced critical by hospital authorities this morning, when relatives were aum- moned to his bedside. Mr, Kelle; entered the hospital for treatment last Thursday. Red Men to Meet. A meeting of Compounce Tribe, 1. O. R. M., will be held at 8 o'cloek, Tuesday evening, April 17h, in the wigwam on Prospect street.: The chief's degree will be conterred on class of warriors, To Confer Degres, ¢ Franklin Lodge, A. F. and A.M., will hold a meeting at 8 o'clock this evening in the Masonic Temple.on Main atreet. The first degree will be conferred on & class of candi- dates, A. O A A meeting of the Rev. T. J. Keena o 11 o'clock Saturday night and was in | : : s 2 o e o - 2 & ne. e report of the examinin; a quick stop, but the distance had [I'OTTOW evening in the church par- |, noqpyy lunch room. He failed to | S4¢ The report o ; e i wwek [1075. AUl members are requested to |- 1 | oard appointed by the court in- been too short. The fender struck |7 AU lock the car, however, and when he | (o0iS MRS B0 A0 FOUTE the girl and knocked her flat be-| ° Present. . went to look for it. found that it had | o, o . e . = N righ 1 a 3 she t his {tween the rails, the front truck pass- Pythian Sisters’ Whist right mind and he finished ou e ) 5 i et 5 \ Exthian . |disappeared. Although a search | % 20 ‘ - Showing a delightful collection of year round fabries—brilliant variety of ing over her. Khe found lying || [Th® sewi- el whist in the Seritt lwas-made for the automobilo early | 111 senton L e ey flower-leaf and geometric designs—that can be easily transformed into on the ties abont mid-way of the 2o ‘ kA | ! b 2 will be held at § o'clock Wed. |5 nday morning by members of the ate farm for in- #ay frocks for morning and afternoon—draperies—cushions and hosts of $ar endivas hroushic o el uls niglit in 0Ad Fellowa halls | Loy o Sonariment it mas miot foMnalz oo o) st ey 5nd e 'waa Tos other uses. ried to the office of Dr. George M ; until Sunday afternoon, when per- Oook for Arat aid. I:::::}un;::;x:slxlmli:‘:;rwd and the sons passing down Middle street lv‘vasr;d‘ rr?m1 the institution only a The most serious injury was a|5® pyLLC short time ago. noticed the roadster in the bushes " broken collarbone, while the muscles Industrial Boniing Leagye some distance from the road. LU S of her chest. were infured, her head ohnson's thr panons, L Pet | "An investigation conducted by L was lacterated and she received nu- '2:',’ |Sergeant. Henry Jeglinski and Offi- | ;-olvv;‘ simply holding them as : A -625 cer Aldie Brault brought to light the | terial witnesses. ::)‘l’xraor?on:'::irmfil’r:;rv!::':,:Er‘|)|‘|. :‘? [fact that Johnson was seen in fhe Liquor Case Continuod juries, Dr. Cook had Frances remov- ‘ego |CAT early Sunday morning. The| The casbiol Theodore Proleskl n‘f ed to her home. I -560 ltwo officers went to his home and | Witches Rock Road charged with Witnesses ot Hao uam 45 442 placed him under arrest. When |keeping liquor with intent to sell, letely absolved DeoiBurine 21 a8 was continued until Tuesday morn- o b b ensionsiBlockcss) G M0 Rg 190 ing, upon the recommendation of e A : _ Displaying their best form of the |y o 1o 1oacun at Hart's alleys Sat. |Prosecuting Attorney James T. Parent- ::.gdu-r Meeting season, the fail end Sessions L,Iock,"rdav night, J, Dione starsed for |Mather. When court opened at 9 The Parent-Teacher association|team in the Industrial league g“""“'hn winners and N. Willard for the |o'clock this morning, Proleski was will meet. Wednesday cvening in the| the American Leglon a tough battle | WINRSrs and N. Will: S R e High school gymnasium instead of [in their match at the Recreation ‘m: Aol by e Togaie AL in the auditorium as originally plan-|alleys and succeeded in winning one R. Bradley P 2 82 52| Bostrsin, A tow sbunhes telnr, e ned. The committee in charge feels 3 e E 352 Donovan eh (s mEia Wi o that there will be more ple: nt in- 4 formality in the gym and shes to lodged against the ma- 32 in. wide—inexpensive at 45c yard Wash Goods-—Street Floor Standard Steel Bristol Brass .... 65 American Legion . 64 Plainville Cast .. 60 Business Men .. an the accident com- Motorman Barry rl Scouts, Troop 4, of the Ber- lin Congregational church will meet this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Mrs. Coales will be in charge, Troop 1. Boy Scouts will meet to- morrowing evening at 7:30 o'clock. Scoutmaster E. 0. Shierden will be n charge. The Cub Scouts will meet tomorrow evening at 6:45 o'clock. Al members of these three troops are asked to be present at their re- spect meetings, tainment n the auditorium. W. H. Payne returned last evening from New Rochelle where he has been attending the New York Fast conference. Ralph Gamble i constructing a new garage at the rear of his resi- dence on Wileox avenue. The Book club will hold ifs regn- lar monthly meeting tomorrow eve- ning at & o'clock at the home of Mrs, Archer Walsh on Wilcox ave- nue, Berlin News TABS ARE READY T0 PRESENT SHOW 1261 21— 261 104— 310 $0— 253 point from the holders of third po- 1 G. Boolhe s5 0 fT 244 sition. Dubois was mainly respon- |\ (i 0y 104 107 319 |court with Attorney Joseph P. sible for this showlng, while E. 5 # 4 i Y | B. Willard ... 95 a2 281 | 0'Connell and upon the latter's re- make the meeting as informal and | Brooks and 1%, Hoffman led the Le. | * JVRNT i i et e reeronsd by ke friendly a one as possible. The|gionnaires. The Standard Steet |1 Mastriana .. .. 83 e A - chntinTanie. srantea: meeting will bs given over to an|kept five ganes in front of the pack = h Pty fotn wis witheh Bun. observation of music appreciation by taking thrce points from the e R e e S week, and Clayton Hotchkiss, super- ! Plainville Casting Co. Thompsen, | _ White e "“ '“-g“n"ki ana Officer Joseph Ryan visor of music in (he Stamford pub- Rajune, Chester and Basso were |1 W0t A b s i hens complainti kel lic schools, will speak. high men. The scores : JopRs S Bech tend o nednr i s Three Act Farce Comedy Will Be Offering ML SET FOR APRIL 23 semi-Monthly Mecting of Berlin Grange Tomorrow Evening—Scout Meetings—Kensington Man Slight. 1y Hurt—Interesting Items, On next Monday evening the St Taul T. A. B. society of Kensing- ton will present its annual show at lioyd's hall at § o'clock. The so- ciety is presenting a new innova- tion this year. Instcad of a min- strel show as has been the usual custom a three act farce comedy will e presented. The cast has been res hearsing faithfully for the last six weeks and are working hard to make this show a success. The title of the play to be pre- sented is, “A Busy Honeymoon.” The story dwells around a prince and princess of Deleria who are desir-! ous of spending a quict honeymoon and have come to New York city. Here they are besieged with flowe telegrams and requests from new: paper reporters for interview Again seceking quict they decide to leave the hotel incog and find a se. cluded spot in some nearby city. The prince’s valet and the princess’ maid remain at the hotel impersonating their royal highnesses. Many hu- morous incidents result until the real prince and princess return 1o strajghten all difficulties and an- nounce their respective identities. Miss Betty Brown of Kensington, who is well known for her successe ful directing of amateur produc- tions here and in New Britain, is in charge of the cntire production. A night of real humorous entertain- ment is in store for all those who attend. The cast is as follows: Teresa, Margaret Ronketty; Johnny Fogarty, Michael Rayno; Alma, Gertrude Skene; Cuticure Brown, Adelle Pa- delli; June Callahan, Anna Skene; August, Robert Fagan; Terry Raf- ferty, Raymond Warren; Ignagius Popopolus, Edwin Malone; Gottlieh, Ttobert Ritchie; Maggic Rafferty, Mary Warren; Louisc, Rose Fitsim- mons and Grogan, Willlam Brown. ‘The committee in charge is as follows: Ushers, William Binardo, P. J. Buckley, Peter Corr and W. W. Fagan; stage and lighting, Henry Rose, James McCormack, John Skene and John George; tickets, Raymond Warren, John Giana, Wil- liam McGee, Robert Corr and Frank Pierpont: publicity and program, Irank Giana. A limited number of tickets are on sale and those desiring them can secure them by applying at once to #ny member of the cast and at the Central Barbar shop, Giana and Rtonketty and H. A. Suprenants’ drug store. Dancing will follow the show. The production is being staged by permission of T. 8. Deni- son & Co., Chicago, TIl. Grange Notes The semi-monthly meeting of the Berlin Grange will be held Tuesday cvening, April 17, at the Grange hall at 8 o'clock. Another whist party will be given nge on Thursday eve- 19, at the Grange hall. There will be tables for whist. bridge and setback. Iiefreshments will be served after the games free of charge. The public is cordially invited to attend. | ceived injurie Slightly Hurt Saturday John Cornale of Kensington re- on the back of his head Saturday afternoon when he stepped from the rear of a trench digger on Allen street, New Britain, where repairs to the highway are being made, and walked into the side of a car driven by Theodore Bort- koski of 185 Daly avepue. He was treated by Dr. J. T. Matteis and taken to his home. His injuries were not serious. Tahs Whist Postponod The w ¢ whist party of the St. Faul T. A. B. sociely, scheduled for tomorrow evening, has been post- poned until next week because of the democratic caucus being held at the Legion hall. Asks For Hearving A hearing will be held in probate court on Thursday, April 19, at 10 o'clock on the petition of Willlam P. Schroeder of Berlin, as guardian of Arthur C. Durity, a minor, for per- mission to be authorized and em- powered to mortgage certain real estate Receives Wond of Death Miss Anna Horbol of Berlin re- ceived word yesterday of the death {of her sister, Mrs. Mary (Horbol) Mick of New York City on Saturday. Arrested By Constable Constable Orville Ventres arrested Leonard Jones yesterday for alleged drunkenness and violation of the liquor law. ‘Wins Cup Tn Meet The St. Paul Fife and Drum corps travelled to Southington Saturday cvening, where a drum corps meet was held under the auspices of the | American Legion, and added another cup to its long list of trophies. The corps was awarded a silver loving cup for making the best appearance of any corps present. About ninc corps took part in the meet. Items of Interest Mrs. Cora A. Honiss and daughter, Doris, have returned to their home on Hudson street after spending the winter months in California. Mrs. Leland Gwatkin and Mrs. Lena Phelps of the Emma Hart chapter, D. A. ., are attending the national convention of the D. A. R. being held at Washington, D. C., this week. Mrs. Carrie P. Shaw and Miss Olive M. Shaw spent Sunday as a guest of Mrs. E. Damon of Worth- ington ridge. Laurel court sewing club will meet tomorrow afternoon from 10 to 4:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Clarencc Boardman of Worthington ridge. East Berlin Jtems Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cobey en- tertained relatives from Southington at their home over Sunday. A large attendance was present at the Methodist church last evening to witness the illustrated lecture on Japan. The slides were of unusual beauty the coloring being magnifi- cent. The cherry blossom festival was beautifully depicted. The Knights of Pythias will meet tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at Community hall. The Pythian Sisters will meet this evening at 8 o'clock at Community hall. Mr. and Mrs, Patrick Holigan en- tertained relatives from out of town at their home on Main street yester- day. Tennis enthusiaste were out yes- terday disporting themselves on the Benson courts. The players ap- peared to be in better form than is usual at this time of the year. The Tadies’ Aid society of the Methodist church will hold a food sale and entertainment at Commun- ity hall Thursday evening. April 26. The supper will be served in the main banquet hall at N o'clock and will be followed by the enter- ‘The Sacred Heart church whist will be held this evening in the rhurch social rooms at 8 o'clock. This is the first social function since the beginning of Lent. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Hartman of Middletown will be host to those attending. There is an unusually long list of prizes to be awarded. ‘The committec in charge of the Community club program for Wed- nesday evening has arranged an in- teresting and entertaining program. Each meeting during the season will have a committee so that regular programs will be rendered for the remainder of the year, The Methodist church mid-week prayer meetings will be resumed on Wednesday evening of this week at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Archer Walsh and daughter | Virginia were visitors in Hartfo @ yesterday. | Miss Betty Pratt ecalled friends in Hartford yesterday. It is hoped to have the illustrat- ed slides on Sweden by next Mon- day at which time they will be shown at Community hall. upon For Sale—Duro Eleetric with automatic pressure tank and motor, used only 11 months. Mrs. S. M. Cowles, Kensington.—advt. Colonel Elliot of Middletown Is Dead Middletown, April 16 (A—Colonel Joseph T. Elliott, who died at his home hLere last night, was host to President William Taft on his visit to Wesleyan in November 1903, He was at one time town clerk and as- sistant postmaster and during the World war commanded the Sixth regiment of the state guard which he had assisted in recruiting. Colonel Elliott was a native of New York state and in his §0th year. He recalled vividly the draft ts in New York during the Civil war and many other notable occur- rences in national and state political and civic life, His widow and scveral nieces and nephews survive, The funeral will be Wednesday after- noon. Pump B 1se of many accidents due Qol reckless driving by bus chauffeurs, Mayor Massip of Guarabacoa, Cuba. campaign against | the city and on has started a speeders both in country roads. Parked Car Rammed Joe Kensura .notified .Constable Schubert last night that he had parked his car in Central square in front of the monument and returned to find the left rear fender had heen smashed by another machine, which had failed to stop. The offending driver had headed for Bristol, by- standers said, and Schubert is at- tempting to locate someone who saw the number of the car. Auto Turns Over An automobile operated by a dri- ver whose name was not learned by the police turned over on Farming- ton avenue just before midnight Sat- urday. It is believed that the driver applied the brakes too suddenly and that those on the front wheels locked, overturning the machine. The occupant was not hurt, but the road was showered with broken glass. Grange Mceting Plainville Grange will hold its reg- ular meeting in Grange hall at 8 o'clock tomorrow night. Members of Newingten -ange will furnish the program, which is said to be excep- tionally good and to contain a num- ber of local *“hits,” Refreshments will be served, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weldon being in charge. The program for May is now being worked up by the committee in charge. It will consist of a cempe- tition between the married and single members. Parking Place Little Used The public parking space rented by the town from the railroad is used but little, a railway employe pointed out today, the public still preferring to leave cars in the drive way lcading from Central square to the station. The public gpace, along the *‘canal line” enough to the center to be conven- ient for merchants, tracks, is close shoppers, and “THE GARDEN OF A A Descrt Beauty Saved from a Jealous Tover WED—~THURS. MARION DAVIES in “QUALITY STREET” ME IN 7AE AFRICAN IMASINE JUNGLES!! WHEA L USED To STUDY MY GEOSRAPLY AT MOME L NENER 7U0UGKT UAT 1D ENER BE MERE=IT STILL IS LIKE A DREAM TO AE! Sessjons Clock Lawrence 102 Griffin . k 29 Scoville 1 Yeamans 9 115 Dubois k 97 504 American Legion furgess ...... 86 100 79 109 White . £ 102 I. Brooks ....100 106 E. Hoffman ... 96 109 95— 300 450 6526 Standard Steel Thompson .... 95 121 Wagnet . .. 87 102 Kibner .. . 97 87 Nelson .. 86 96 Rajune .. 118 98 117— 333 104— 293 102— 286 99— 281 95— 311 483 504 517 1504 Plainville Casting Chester .. 100 108— 307 Subrek .. 93 100— 296 Cooke 83 86— 264 Dave 89 80— 284 Basso ..... 20 109— 301 453 1452 Notes Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Curtis attended the funeral of Mrs. R. J, Whitham, lecturer of the Connecti- cut state Grange, in Groton toady. Helen Bergenty of Mountain View |\ has returned to her home after visit- ing with Mr. and Mrs. Ed- gar F. Bradley of 7 Crown strect. The We-Uns will meet this eve- ning with Mrs. John Rasley of Cot- tage street. Cosmopolitan T.cague The Bozukers took three points from the Oaks in the Cosmopolitan Elatn sl S e naess = = —_— Sportsmen Notice We sell the Hartford B Class outboard motors $165, also some second hand motors of other makes priced low. We build a new special designed step speed hydroplane. The Hartford mak- ers guarantee 30 M. P. hour or better with their 10 H. P. motor and our special speed plane. See this boat and motor go. SASEK BROS., 121 Broad 8t., Plainville. Conn. . Anderson .. 9 a6 M. Hart ;... a0 502 1478 | Carucci . Chase ... Datoll Leonard . Mastrianni Covelski . s 92,81 | Tolli . %87 a1 ROEr s s us 79 W. Thompson . 77 — 1 R. Thompson .133 . Donlon .... .. 80 | Deragio Liptak Ass Napoleon ..... 90 Murphy, Sr. ..100 W. Schwah Porter Yacobellis . : 94 | Murphy, Jr. | Dionne Northover .... 86 94 Damon ...... ST 94 Wagnet Baker . .- 90 102 |Koval .... Bradely ...... 106— 292 80— 170 366 500 461 Recreation League | Tn the Recreation league at the | Recreation alleys the won two out of thrce games from the Wildcats in a well rollad match, R. Thompson, and Leonard featuring. Wagnet was {high man as the Outlaws swept the Blues down to a triple defeat, while Murphy, senior, was the only man with a decent score as the Ends Timers in a match of low marks. The scores: Datoli, Mastrianni South thrice outscored the Old Five Sports .99 98 . 86 106 ..114 92 .105 92 .110 113 514 501 ‘Wildcats 93— 290 91— 283 114— 320 121— 318 100— 323 619 1534 102— 27 95— 27 105— 272 99 115— 350 103— 183 474 430 014 Timers 526 1430 243 287 277 250 58 1057 90— 259 100— 284 29— 311 — | of them 354 82— 100— 26 1411 446 Outlaws 105 ..103 103 459 469 1316 Five Sports 95— 268 | cast of the New Departure 91— 252 454 1311 180 269 85— 201 86— 86 1449 one-quart bottles, a one two-quart I bottle and a gallon jug containing alleged cider brandy was seized by the officers as evidence. An analysis showed the liquor to be 80 proof, according to the police. Proleski was not at home when the officers made the raid but he appeared at headquarters last night and fur- nished bond for his appearance to- day. When the police started away with the evidence, Mrs. Proleski threatened to use a broom on them, the officers stated. Case Nolled A charge of keeping beer having an alcoholic content of four per cent for the purpose of sale against Antonio Onofrio, proprietor of Harry's Smoke Shop on Center street, was nolled by Prosecuting At- torney James T. Mather today on payment of costs. Onofrio was arrested with Harry Mastrobuonie, & former owner of the establishment, during a raid con- ducted by Sergeant Henry Jeglinski and Officers Brault and Strup on April 5. At that time a bottle of Scotch whiskey was taken from Mas- trobounie’s person and 13 bottles of beer found in the store were also confiscated. Last Tuesday morning, Mastro- buonie was fined $500 and costs and Onofrio’s case was continued until today. Both men were represented by Attorney Noble E. Plerce. Trout Season Opens Tn spite of the cold weather pre- vailing yesterday, many local nim- rods ushered in the opening of the trout season by visiting many brooks in the outiying sections of the city and in neighboring towns. Reports this morning indicated that, while no record catches were made, most returned to their homes with the limit permitted by law. Band to Broadcast semi-final hiweekly hroad- hand for the 1927-28 season will be put on the air through Station WTIC at Hartford this cvening beginning at 8 o'clock. Conductor Becker has arranged a diversificd half hour's program con- sisting of four numbhers, the last one being his own composition. Tn this selection, which he has entitled “At the Tair” Mr. Recker endeavors to give his audience a musical version of a country fair with its gay crowds, horse race and accompany- ing excitement, vaudeville acts, ete. The He Knows How It Is branch, Ancient Order of Hibernians will be held at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening, April 17th in Eagles hall on Meadow street. The business ses- slon will be followed by a dance. Cclcbrates 80th today celebrating his 30th birthday and in spite of his advane- ed years is still busily engaged- his occupation as saw maker, a native of New York and has a sawsmith since 1864. For five years he has been employed at the Penfield Baw Works on River- side avenue. s Mr. Parkes comes of early Colen- ial stock. His ancestors came from England in 1630, landing at Salem, Mass., and coming to Connestiest shortly after. His grandfather, Da- vid Parkes, born in Sharen on Jume 28, 1766, was a volunteer in the Con- tinental army as was his ' great grandfather, Joseph Parkes, s 88~ tive of Plainville, Thompsonville Man Is Cheated Out of Thompsonville, April 16 UW—A chalr aged more than 200 years, owned by Frank Sheldon, $0. old author and printer, which was “borrowed” by two persons upon deposit of §$50, has not been Ip- turned and the police are seeking the “borrowers.” The men sald they wished to take the chair to their office and make drawings of it as an antique. It was to be returned within 24 hours. The chair was given by a resideat of Mansfleld Center to Mrs. Shel- don’s father, who was ome of the carly pastors of Enfield Congrega- tional church. Ansonia Priest Dies After Long Iliness Ansonia, April 16 (UP)—After two tionths’ iliness, Rev, Eugene L. Sul- livan of the Church of the Assump- tion here died Sunday in his 6Sth year. Father Sullivan wag born at Le- banon, Oct. 14, 1370, He was or- dained in the Catholic ministry years ago at Buffalo, N. Y. His first parish was at Norwalk. Later . he served at Wallingford, East Pest- chester and Stamford. He was sur- vived by five sisters, one of them Sister Mary Louise at the Sacred Heart Convent, Bridgeport.