New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 8, 1928, Page 9

Crepe de chine step- ins, French panties chemise and bloomers, values to $2.00. $2.68 Crepe de chine gowns, chemise, step-ins, dance sets, bloomers, etc, values $3.00 to $3.50. Hand made nainsook gowns, white and colors. hemstitched, special . ..... Crepe de chine, trimmed, or satins, etc. . Berlin News TAX COLLECTIONS COMING IN WELL $01,093.98 Already Has Been |, Taken in by Lewis RECORD IS A GOOD ONE Paper Goolds Wins Second Game in Industrial League—Sent to Jail for Sixty Days—Probate Court Motion—Rccelves Word of Death. Total collections of Charles wis on list of 1927 due May 1, was $91,0 I an estimated $11 the report filed at the oifice of Town Clerk Arthur L. Woodruff this morn- ing. This is one of the best reports | made for many years. | The tax collections on | s 0 datc amounted to § The personal taxes were all cleancd up by Mr. Lewis and amounted to over $4,000. This is the first time that the personal taxes were ever cleaned up in 80 short a time. The personal tax *eport covers up what was duc fo the year. Sentenced to Jail A special ion of the Berlin own court was held last cvening to dispose of the ca of John Bob- rutwicz, who was arrested Wednes- day evening by Constable 1'rank | Brown and lodged at the New Brit- ain police station on a charge of as- sault. Judge Griswold, after listen- ing to the testimony, sentenced Bobrutwicz to 60 days in jail. Received Word of Death Danicl R. Culver of this town was| notified yesterday afternoon of the death of his mother, Mrs. Hurrl‘l“ G. Hubbard, widow of Henry Hubbard, who died at the home of her gon, Albert G. Hubbard of 185 road street, Wethersficld, Mrs. | Huhbard w born in Middletown, June 11, 1850, and was 78 ycars old. She was the daughter of the lat Elias Spencer and Nancy Spencer. She leaves six sons, Ernest L. Cul- ver and Charles H. Culver of Mid- dletown, Danicl R. Culver of Ber- lin, Albert G. Hubbard of Wethers. tield, Henry L. Hubbard of Detroit, Mich., and Willlam F. Hubbard of Hartford; three daughters, Mrs. Lottie 1. Burr of Middletown, Mrs. Elizabeth H. Coyne of Hartford and Mrs. Mae T. Thayer of Elyria, Ohlo; and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. The funeral will be held at the Teme of her son, Albert G. Hubbard, 185 Broad street, Wethersfield, Sat- urday and will be private. Probate Court Motion On the motion of Arthur L. ‘Woodruff of Berlin, as administrator of the estate of Charles P. Hannum, court, through dJudge Gaffney. has decreed that six months be allowed and lim- jted for the creditors of the estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the administrator. Regular Meeting The regular mecting of the Bol- ton-Kasica post, American Legon, will be held this evening at the Le- glon hall, Kensington. I’lans for the summer activities of the post will be made. The Legion is endcavoring to pro- mote & Junior boyy' baseball leagae and this matter will come wp for discussion at fonight's mesting. All members of the post are urged to by Tax Collector | {team will { highly praised by those who viewed | {it. The art work brought sperlnl{ comnient, some clever paintings be- | Blla Minor. Mail Orders Filled Attractive June Prices Lingerie, Corsets, Slips | $5.95,. | La Resista inner belt girdle. . $3.95, Nemo and Binner | girdle and corsets. $2.95,. DeBevoise corsettes, flesh brocade, swami top. t ]/ 2 Price | 0dd girdles, corsets. YOU NEED NOT GO SLIP-LESS WITH THESE BIG VALUES Good quality crepe de chine, lace Extra size pongee slips Glo sheen silk pongee $3.48 $2.68 Second Floor charge of the banquet to be held by the senfor class of the 'N. B. H. . T. C. Hodgson has réturned home from Cunada where called on account of the serious ili- ucss of his mother. She is reported as being greatly improved. Janet, the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jumes 8. Thomson of rldale avenue, Kensington, is un- dergoing treatment at the Melba avenue hospital in Springfield. A rchearsal of the Junior choir of the Berlin Congregational church was held last evening. Songs for the children’s day observance were prac- ticed. “Ray” Greco appeared in the out- fleld for the New Britain High base- hall team in its game with Bt. Thomas seminary in Hartford yea- terday afternoon. He failed to hit and had three chances in the field, making one error. The new highway in Meriden was thrown open to traffic this morning and the Connecticut buses will be able to continue on their regular time schedules after being late for the last six weeks. To Play Tomorrow The Kensington Triangles baseball play the Andover nine! tomorrow afternoon in Kensington at the Recreation field at 3 p. m. in a Hartford county Y" baseball league game. The Triangles are made up of players from the Ken- sington Congregational church, the Kensington Boys' club and the 8t. Paul T. A. B. socicty. Julius Mayers will probably piteh for the locals. Large Crowd at Exhibit A large attendance of local people ittended the exhibit held last eve- ning at the Kensington Grammar school of the work accomplished by the ehildren in the local schools dur- ing the past year- The children en- tertained those present by singing soveral songs and music was play- od by the school orchestra. The exhibit included all kinds of chool work art, penman- ship and arithmetic. 1t proved very interesting and was such s ing in evidence. The art classes are conducted under the director of Miss Meeting Tomorrow There will be a meecting of the ¢ school of the Berlin Congre- he Was | NEW LBRITA $2.48 Kensington over the week-end when Ht clashes with the Meriden Kndees (in two games, both state league af- |falrs. Manager Eddle Moore has signed up two new players from ew Brifain to play in the infield Starhcad” Budniek, who led the New Britain IFalcons in hitting last vear, and one of the best third b {men in this part of the state, wiil !pear with the locals as will “Eddie” | Zeigler, who played with the k ington uggregation two years ugo, nd who starred in the cily serics. Efforts are being made by Mr. Moorc to annex Francls Sheehan to the lo- |cal team. Bhechan is a hitter of note and would be a welcome ad- dition. The game tomorrow will be played Int the Percival avenue baseball {grounds at 3 o'clock. Carroll will probably take the mound. Sunday the locals will play a return game with the Meriden team at Hanover park. East Berlin Items No change has been noted in the condition of Henry Porter, who is seriously i1l at his home on Wilcox avenue. The Fife and Drum corps has been invited to participate in the 8t. Jo- seph's church carnival and parade 1o be held in New Britain next ‘Thursday. The carnival is an an- nual event and continues for several days. The members of the corps are usked to meet at Community hall next Thursday evening at 6:45 e'clock. The corps attended the cvent last year. Miss Beatrice Jacobson sumed her duties at the Hubbard school after several days’ confine- ment to her home in Meriden due to illness. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs, George Skene at the New Britain General hospital on Wednesday. Miss Bertha Trevethan was ten- dered a surprise shower at her home last evening by a number of her friends. She was the recipient of many useful and beautiful gifts. She is to become the bride of Ed- ward Russell of Berlin in the near future, Miss Florence Carns is returning to her home here after a two years' stay in the west, She aftended the general convention of the Methodist church recently held in Kansas Cit The Orange and Black, the pub- lication of the Middletown High school, held its annual business ses- sion and election of officers yester- has re- gational church tomorrow after- noon at 3 o'clock to rehearse for the “Childron’s Day' observance. Al members are wrged to be present without fail | Paper Goods Win Heavy slugging brought the American Paper Goods nine an easy victory in the New Britain Industrial baseball league last evening at Walnut Hill park. the locals crush. ing Fafnirs under a 16 to 7 score in seven innings. It was the second etraight win for Kensington and the first defeat of the year for the New Britain team. ‘The first inning found the Ken- sington team in a hitting mood, and for 25 minutes, hits hounded all over the lot- When Iafnir finally retired the locals with three outs, the Paper Goods nine had pushed 10 runs across the plate. For the rest of the game the locals were satisfled to work along easy on their lead. “Jim" and “Joe"” McCormick pitched for Kensington and Sullick caught. Warren led the Kensington crew in hitting, crashing out a home run, 2 double and a single. “Jim" Mc- Cormick, Bullick and Kane each banged out two hits. Everything in Preparation The republican women have com- pleted arrangements for the garden party to be held this afternoon and, by the time the paper goes to prems, expeet to be enterfaining sne of the largest gatherings of republican women from the fifth senatorial dis- trict ever to be held in this section. The principal speaker of the after- I noon will be Mrs. Alice Merritt of present if possible this evening. Ttems of Interest v Willis Ronketty of Kensington 0-' chalrman - of the committee in Hartford, the only woman senator in the state. Mert Meriden Tomorrow A new linecup will appear ia day afternoon. Miss Virginia - Su- genhime of this place was elected gecretary and treasurer for the en- suing year. Miss Sugenhime is a member of the junior class. The Methodist church cholr will hold a rchearsal in the church this evening at 7:30 o'clock. The library will be open this eve- ning for the exchange of books. Herald Classified Ads themselves. advertise \ Plainyille News BEATRICE EASTON, CHAS, MLLS WiN Take Public Sj<aking Honors in High School Contest BUSINESS MEN POUND SCHUR Crampton Features With Wonderful Fielding — Vacation Bible School Pumper Disabled Going to Virc—R. Newton Wins Honors, { B noand Cliarles Mills won the prizes in the public speak- ing contest held last night at the High school auditoriuni against a field of seven other finalists, Vir- i Contorti and Henry Chalko re- ceivea Tionorable mention. The prizes, $5 gold picces, were offered by the FPlaiuville Trust Co. About 20 students competed in the preliminaries, being cut down to | nine 1o S test be- fore @ well-filled hall. The judges Miss Julia Blanchard of Meri- en High school, Robert Greene of Bristol High schooi. and Earl Bon- ney ot Levis High schiool of South- | ington. They decided that Charles Mills, who delivercd a Lloodthirsty icce entitled “The 1oomt of Clau- ius and Cynthia,” was the best of the boys and that Beatrice Easton, who recited “Incident of the ¥French Canip,”* outshone the other girls. Henry Chalko, a diminutive com- petitor, gave a fine cxhibition of courage in the face of nervousness. Unaccustomed to appearing on the stage, he broke down on his first at- tempt and had to stop his recitation, which was “The Vision of Sjr Laun- fa After a song by the school glee clubg, which rendered several numbers during the evening, Chal- en another trial. Again by vousness, he still steeled himself against it and, al- though his voics almost failed him at the end. he finished his plece. The audience gave him a tremen- dous ovation for his determination, and the judges accorded him honor- hie mention. Miss Coru Hopkins i viser of the speakers. was a8 follows The Adniral's Ghost - Irederick Tyler ayman . Julia, ibowski *t of a Happy Lif . Henry Guerard faculty ad- he program The High, The . Cuthbire Harris . Wilson Bartlett “rench Camp-- Beatrice Faston ie Doom of Claudius ¥nd Cynthia . Charles Mills .. Virginia Conforti Boys' Glee club— Those Pals of Ours Sases .. Browne Greaton Coc Volga Boatman . Russian Folk tuno Michael Btrogoff .... Walter Gerke Johnny's Little Neighbor— o ++vveees. Gertrude Cullen Viston of Sir Launfal . Henry Chalko Comblined Glee cl Mary .. A. Emmett Adams Businessmen Fasy Winners W, L. PC. B 2 0 1.000 Businessmen 2 1 667 Peck Spring 1 2 .333 Standard Steel . 0 2 000 With Crampton leading in air- tight defense which wiped out rally after rally just when it looked dan- gerous, the Businessmen scored an casy 12-2 victory over the Peck Spring Co. in an Industrial baseball league game at the high school field last evening. A terrific attack in the first two innings gave the win- ners all their runs. Crampton, at second base, accepted seven chances He made one unassisted “billiard"™ double play on a caroming fly hall and started another two-ply killing. Bill Downham cut down three would-be base-stealers with one- bound throws to Crampton, and Billy Tolli threw out two runners at the plate. Not an error was made by the Businessmen, and ruany of their accepted chances were ex- tremely difficult. In addition to his work afield, Crampton had a perfect day at bat, as did Duiffy and Cav- anaugh of the loscrs. Stanley 139 West Main St. Plainville Willard Storage Batteries Charging and Repeiring Auto and Radio Batteries Auto and Radio Supplies Battertes Tested and Watered Batterics Called For and Delivered Prop. L. Hemingway Tel. 514 DAILY HER <y . ALD, DAY, JUNE Smith made two hits and two runs i the second inning. The losers got off to a one-run lead when Schwab singled and El- liott and Humiui counted on Dufty's triple. The Businessmen came right back with three runs, Thraal walked 2nd stole, Kalish and Downham were safe on errors, Crulpton sacrificed, and Sataline hit for one base, ond but Tolli took Smitl's grounder and caught Cavanaugh &l the plate. Then & bombardment broke loose when the Businessnien came to bat, 14 men golng to the the side was retired. Stanley Smith opened with a Lalionne was safe on a fie r's cloice, and Thraal fanned. The neat cight men were all sate, Ti Kalish, Sownham and Crampton hitting in succession, Sataling being safe on a flelder's choice, vine and Smith singling, and LaBonue drawing a bass. 1"inal- 1y Thrall flied out and Tolli popped. Hits by Duffy and Cavanaugh gave the loscrs one run in the fourth The Lox score: Businessmen AB I HPO A E Thrall, (B RN Tolli. Sh DRI SRS N Kalish, p L G ] Downham ¢ 2 L 6.8 9 [N By 628 u6 10 Sataline, 1h 1 1 % 0 0 103D 07 5D $ 3. 9 is g0 LaBonne, ¢ SR e o W. Cun {0 R 20:12°10.18 6 0 Peck Spring AL R HPO A E b ss 3insain0 3 Lot 000 o0 o Hamm, 2b b ) Dufry, 2b B e K seenrig 00 B 380 S S O AR ik o s 100 1 30 0 1 Peck Spring . 100. 2 Businessmen ..., 0 00%— Three base hit Cava- naugh. Double ampton (unassieted), Crampton to Sataline. Bases on balls—off Kalish 4, off Schur 1. Struck out—bw Kalish 4, by Schur 1. Hit by pitcher—Dby Kalish (Cavanaugh). Wild pitch— Schur, Pumiper Disabled The pumper was disabied yester- day afternoon when responding to an alarm sent in for a chimney fire at the home of H. Fishel of 72 Cooke street, The timing gears refused to function and the pumper wis unable to compete its run, but the standard truck reached the scene of the fire with despateh and the flames were extinguished with chemicals. There was no damage. The alarm sent in at 4:25 o'clock Vacation Bible School The establishnient of ‘a vacation Bible school for three wecka in July was voted by inembers of the Bap- tist church last evening after tho regular prayer meeting. This will be undenominational, and all boys and girls in the town between the ages of b and 14 years will be eligi- ble to attend. Plans are not yet fully completed but will be an- nounced shortly. Coopcration and helpers from other denominations will be welcomed. These schools have proved successful in surround- ing towns, and those present last evening felt that Plainville is taking a forward step tn starting one, Roger Newton Honored Roger Newton, son of Mr, and Mrs. Charles H. Newton of West Main street, was awarded a major “Y" in track at Yale university Wed- nesday, being one of 31 'varsity track men &0 honored. Also, as a member of the 1930 class track team, Le was one of 11 to recelve gold charms as “inter-class champions, having won places in two out of three track mects and having been members of the class winning highest total of points in meets,” these —in the high jump event. These cups are awarded to two men fin cach event on a *“basis of perform- ance in two winter trials and work in the spring.” He has returned home summer., for the Foderation Tea. The Congregational church Wo- man's ederation held its last meet- ing of the season yesterday after- noon, the meeting taking the form of a silver tea. After the busin TONIGAT Thrilling, Baffing “SOMETHING ALWAYS HAPPENS" With Esther Ralston and Nedl Hamilton All New—A Big Show SATURDAY George Bancroft in “THE SHOWDOWN" A Powerful Drama Cavanaugh tripled to start the sce- | plate before | | ling a sigi ul the entrance to the | public parking space, but the seleet- men advised 1t that there were no | founds for such a projec mat- tter was postponed until mid- August. There much favorable discus- sion on Charles . Nortou's offer of land for a park, and the utilities | committee i< working on the many | phases connnected with this 1. L. Barstow of the town display | committee reported that there had Yot been sufficient time for answers to the 1,000 question- natres wailed ou. About ten per cent have been veturned, and it was veported that of these unswering the question directly two-thirds were in favor of tie plum. Mr. Barstow | pointed out that the entire cxpense | would be from voluntary contriu tion and there wonld he 1o expense to the town government. He also | urged early return of the romaining questionnaires, To Visit Plainyilie. Miss Minnle B. Baker, formerly of this town but now of Innver, Col., | will be a visitor liere mear week. Miss Baker, who I sceretury o the general manager of Public Service Co. of Denver. was sent as the | togers also was awarded the sec- | ond Willis Brook prize—a silver cup | 8§, 1928, session, there wux a short musical program by Mrs. Philip Bussett and Mrs. C. K. Sherinan. Mrs. Theona Peck Harris then spoke bricfly on the history of bhutik work und cx- plained the process, She eahibited samples of her batik work und her oil und water paintiugs, Therc was {a reception for Mrs. Charles 8. Wyckolf, wlio 1s s00n to leave Plain- ville. Tea was served, Mis H. A. stle and Mra. . 1. Clark pouring. The daughters of several of the members assisted with the serving. Quiet Chamber Mecting. The CHumber of Commeres held a | quiet mieet) lust evening, discuss- ing several projects but taking no definite action, erelury George A. Case presided. The public utilities committee re- ported its success in huving the 9:34 a. m. train from liartford stop here as a test. It will also seek to have | the late train from Hartford delayed | a bit longer in or that passen- gers from New York may make connections tl Plainville tol, The commities has been in touch | with the selectmen regarding plac- | gh New Britain for a delegate to the National Electric Light Assn. convention in Atlantic City this week, and after spending the week-end in New York city she will come to Plainville 1o be tha guest of Mrs. Irving Taylor of Park street, Miss Baker was born in Plainville, graduated from the grammar and high schools here, and for several vears was in the office of €. 1. Hine of the state board of cducation. She 1eft. Plainville 27 years ago on ac- count of il health., Her mother ac- companied her. and a few years later her father, Everett M. Baker. joined them. Miss Baker and her | mother spent two weeks here 14 years ago. Mrs. Baker died six years aga. Mr. Baker. who Is 87| years of age, is very foeble, and for this veason Miss Baker will make her stay here brief. Shower for Teacher. Miss Loulse Ludlow was given a surprise shower by the other teach ers in the local schools yester afternoon in the High school cafe. teria. After a great many joke pres- ents had been bronght in on a tray and opened, Miss Ludlow was pre- sented with a Martha Washington sewing cabinet. She will leave the employ of the school department this month and will marry Samucl Castle, local merchant Tegion Auxiliary Notes, | The American Legion auixliary will hold it regular meeting in Le- gion hall at § o'clock Tuesday night. On Wednesday evening the auxilery | will hold a whist, to which the pub- | lic is invited, i Mes. Griswold Home. M. E. R. Griswold of 8 Troad street, who was quarantined with | smalipox at the Bristol hospital, is home and is receiving her nds, The quarantine has heen removed from her home mior Baschall ! The Terocious Nine downed the ! eventh Grade team at the Y. .\l:» C. A. diamond yesterday afternoon, 6-2. Burgess and Certani were the winning battery and Earle and Ya- cobellis the losing. Rurgess fanned | |12 batters. Minella, Halbach, Larlc and Chambrello hit hard and Melito A starred in the field return game | will be played Tu while the { I"erocious Nine will et the Moun- | tain View team on Thurs The Trumbull Colony nine won [from the All Stars last night by an score. Mclvin Hadfield whif- ed 12 batters, whila Allen struck ont six. Both sides played good base ball | Notes Second Lieutenant Nelson E Morgan and wife, who have been | visiting Lieutenant Morgan's P.lr!‘nl\‘l on Maple street, will return to Fort | Eustis, Va., on Sunday | The Sunday school classes of Mre, | James Webster and Miss Katherine | Stillman will meet at the Baptist church at 2 o'clock tomorrow after- noon to rehearse for the Children's DAy exercises The first picnic of the season passed through Plainville today on {the way to "ake Compounce and was folloned by another and small- { dollars [ture had conside | eymnasium tonight. Bristol Néw COLETTO FINDS ACCIDENT COSTLY Driver Fined oo Two Gounts by Judge Joseph M. Donovan, CHANGE GOLF CLUB NAME select Fire Lquipment—Trust Co. Capital 15 Increased — Decision Reached in Condemnation Case— Amateur Boxing Bouts, s du automobile on South street last Wednesday night proved to be an expengive mistake for Michael Col- lure 1o stop after colliding with Cl1o of 47 Seymour strect, who was fined $5 1d costs for evasion of responsibility and $25 for reckless driving by Judge Joseph M. Tiono- van in the city court today. Fifleen » for reckless driv- ing r remitted by the judge. Last Wednesday cvening, Officer William Thompson was standing at the corner of Main and South stroots when he Ticard a crash, ow s onds later he noticed a car ap- proaching westerly on South t and when about to pass him, he hieard one of the oceupants say 1o the driver “Step on ir.” RBecoming uspicious. lie took the numbir of the car and then proceeded to the point from which the sound of the colliston cawme. Thers he found an automobile operated by John Stinchon pulled up agatnst the curb | and the owner inspecting the dam- In questions, response to the Lo stated that only a few minutes struck by an failed to stop officer's he bifore automobile A heen which minutes later Arthur Helming arrived on the scene and he complained to the officer that he had heen forced to the ditch. apparently by the same car. Upon learning the identity of the Owner of the sperding automobile, Sergeant Daniel McGillicuddy called upon Coletto and placed him under arrest. The accused pleaded gullty to both charges in court, E Change Club Name The Highland Golf club will in the future be known as the Pequabuck Golf club, action to that effect hav- Ing been taken at a miecting of fhe members last evening. The change of name was deemed advisable because of the fact that at the present tigne there nre two other RBOIf clubs {n the state he ring the Lame “Highland.” Last year when the dircctors of the organization tried to incorporate, the papers were returned to them by the secretary of state because of the confuston whieh would result from the similarity of names. The new name “Pepusbuck” ia of Indian origin, and the club Is located in that part of Terryville which is Enown as Pequabuck, Select Fire. Equipment A 1,000 gallon La I ce pumper Will bo placed in the new firehouse at the corner of Farmington avenue and Lewis streets when completed, a machine of this type being selected by the fire commissioners Thursday in Boston. It will be approximately 20 days before the new npparatus is ready for delivery. The L.a France machine s particu- larly adapted o hill climbing, ac- ! cording to fire offic al als and this fea- e bearing on the decision. The la nee machine | at Hose Company No. 2 has also rendered satisfactory serviee for the past twelve nd this fact also influenced to some extent yesterday's selection. During the afternoon, Mayor W Raymond Crumb, Chief John 11 Hayes and Fire Commissioners W, & Ingraham, John . Roberts and Frank Dutton attended the base ball game between the Pittshurgh Lirates and the Bostos Braves, re- turning to the efty late last night, Motor From Ohio Mr. and Mrs. Robert &mith and son, Gordon Allen, of Niles, O., a tived here last evening for a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Allen of Wolcott street. T trip was Ar. and Mrs. A. A, McLeod are In Springfield, Mo, visiting Mr. Mac- Leod's Lirother. Francis Cooney of Wallingford was fined $3 and costs in court here ing abusive language to an officer. Another dance will be given by the Five Brothers in the High achool The Harmony Boys will furnish music, and a good The children of the primary de- partment of the Congregational church school will meet at the church at 3 o'clock tomorrow after- noon to rehcarse for Children's Day. ‘The High school haseball team will close its season tomorrow after- noon when it meets La Sallette er onc. seminary at Hartford. i had | Wednesday night on a charge of us- | time is promised for all who attend. | made by automobile. Mr. Smuth iv Niles representative of thc Masley Rule and Level Company of New | Britain, ¢+ Capital Tncreased - A meeting of the directors ot tie Nerth fide Bauk and Trust Ccmpany {will be held in the directors’ reem {of the Bristol National Baak oa June 18 to vote on an increase i» the cap- ital stogk of the new bank. | The new institution, which will lo. lcate at the corner of North Main jund North streets when its new home, now in process of comstruc- tion, is completed, now has a cap- | ttal stock of $100,000 and a surplus {of $50,000. It is understood that {the capital stock will be increased to $150,006, which will automatical- ly increase surplus 1o $75,000. | Devision In Condemnation Case | arre ah Bernstein will receive | 1hic sum of $13.044.55 from the Bris- tol Water Department for the “Wells” Farm in East Church in the town of Plymouth, a notice to that cffect being recefved Thursday by { Corporation Willlam N. DeRosicr of | this city, who represented the eity's interests in the condemnation pro- 'ceedings instituted when the owner refused to sell the property at what the water board felt was a fair price. This figure is identical with that rec- cmmended by the commission ap- pointed by the superior court, eon- sisting of Attorney John T. Hubbard of Litchfield, Senator Kamuel Doty of Hartford and Joseph T. Donovan, lacal realtor. The figurea are based «n the offer of $11,600 made by the vater department plus the expendi- tures made by Mrs. Bernstein after | 1otice of the candemnation proceed- ings were received by her. | As a formality the case will be Lirought before the short calendar of the superior court on Friday. June ¢ Corporation Counsel DeRosier. ¥ officials do not beliove that any appeal from the findings will be fied. although neither Mra. Bern- stein nor her attorney, Frank B. |Munn of Litchficld, have mad: {known their intentions. The price asked for the property by the present owner was $19,000 Amateur Boxing Bouts Tony Laviero of this city and Zeks Mazer of Hartford. the latter statc champion in the 13S-pound clase, will meet in the star bout of the amateur card to be staged this eve- ning at Muzzy field under the aus- pices of the Park Athletic club. This will be Mazer's last appearance in | the amateur ranks as he has decided to turn professional. Other bouts scheduled for this evening are as follows: Al Monico, Dristol vs. Frank Sanborn, Hartford. heavyweights; Johnny Angelo, Hart- ford and Louis Marillo, Torrington, | 130 pounds; Al Hepkins, Bristol and Rocco Curto, Hartford, 130 pounds: Joe Rudy, Thomaston vs. Roscor davis, Hartford, 170 pounds; Del Poulette, New Britain va. Brownic Tucker, East Hartford, 123 pounds: Phil Kasper, Pequabuck va. Teny ’Annunzio, Hartford, 140 pounds: Steve Kasper, Pequabuck v, Art Ialowitz, Hartford, 150 pounds. | “Honest” John Willis will be th. ithird man in the ri 1. 0. 0. F, Meeting A meeting of 8tephen Terry lodge, | T. 0. O. I, will be held at 8 o'clock l“"'- evening in Stephen Terry hall. To Leave For Eu Mr. and Mrs. Martin Loughiin of High street left today for New York city, from which point they Wil sall tomorrow en the R & Adriatic for. Europe. They will apend several weeks touring Ireland, Eng- i 1and, Bcotinad and France, Services | Memorial | Magnolia Rebekah lodge, will hold a memorial service at 2:30 p. m., Sunday, June 10th, for deceased members of the order. Members Will assemble in Stephen Terry hall at 2 p. m. and will then proceed to West cemetery where the graves Will be decorated. Annual Meeting The annual meeting of Katherine Gaylor Chapter, D. A. R, is being held this afternoon at the home of .\l' Emil H. Funk at “Stony M, Whigvillo. A luncheon was served at 1 p. m., and the business scasion, At which time officers for the en. FUIng vear will be elected, was 1 for later in the afterneon. John Laidlow Buel of Litch- chairman on the national de. was the guest of honor and the principal speaker, Street JTmprovements The work of laying sidewalks, curbs and gutters on Willis atreet as far as East road was completed Thursday afternoon. A surface water sewer wae also laid the entire length of the street. H)gicnist to Speak Misa Lucle D. Stebbina, head den. al hygienist of the New Departure Manufacturing company. will be the «peaker at the final mecting of the *eason of the North Ride Parent- Teacher association. to be held on Monday evening, June 11th. A musieal program will be fur. rished under the direction of Harey Coe Oimstead and refreshmonts wii he marved, Make Targe Catch Policeman John Cirves of the local department and a friend apent Wednesday fishine at Trler's pona and returned with 60 good-sizeq pereh, the 1imit permitted by law. Perch are practically plentiful this year. many loral nimrods re. | porting Inrge catehes, field, fense, Danger Ahead SO\ TAINK UIS Home | By BLOSSER (CANNIBALS closE BY,?? GEE,IF MY ERY FAR= L CANAIBALS T TELL You'!!