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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 13, 1928, Plainville News THAN MR NORTON FRGIFTOFLAND -5 C. of C. Directors Also Report :riv. w1t 1 s o { Favorably to Selectmen o oV RS { 6o-foot from | BUSY NIGHT DN GOURT simeessoven > vicman as it reaches the castern pe Three Automobile Cases and ()ucfl[f?{,fi"{i Pt Jeto ! street, Within the tis the major tieet of old ca | Kernan has eugeest (of a large pond | the northwest side or The sclectmen plan to cuil the meeting sugwested in the above let- ter, but are waiting for advice from the town attorncy on the matter of stopping violent Fourth of July cele- | brations, They then plan to have ti two items of business taken u the same mecfir A map of the town by the on exhibition Thrall's dr _En’:tol News BRISTOL ARMORY e | at | ] oppilg@cnhr Jand offered to store. Located o window of | OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAY—9 A. M. to 6 P. M. Offering All Shoppers Summer Needs at Special Week- End Prices Women and Misses Look Smart] and Cool in | | v M NEARLY FINSHED) vt Tilitary Oficals Claim Bilding| Sl I Best Equipped in Sate i o ERBCTION ST Stab o0 Summary Process Action Fought John C. Mack—Reduce Rental u..\ Out—Peck Spring Wins—Farewel For Mr. Rall—Briefs, Muzey Ficld=—Watermclon Tempts loon ot thie | b 1 Boys—Fire In Partition. street, and t p dra gineer Joseph N Cernan s through almost tiv en a further exit on South W Appreciation of the offer o s ‘_‘P e e | park, It is provi | Charles H. Norton and his daughter, | fyo* o 8 P00 | Miss Elizabeth Norton of 60 acres | of land for use as a public park is Bristol's $1 work on which was start 1ber, will be completce of next week, accor Martin and W Me- 1 . 80l will Hartford, also be read GEORGETTE . Featured For $14. Your vacation or town wear. Berlin News $10,000 LAWSUIT ECHO OF GRASH Peter Faloetti Brings Action Against Southington Parties COLLISION LAST SUMMER Six Men Sentenced to Jail By Deputy Judge E. W. Mildrum—Meeting of Legion This Evening—Rain Will Not Halt Lawn Party. Peter Falcetti of Berlin, who fig- uréd in an automobile-motoreycle collision a year ago on Meriden road in Southington, while a passenger on the motorcycle owned by Dom- inick Occhi, also of Beriin, brought <ult today for $10,000 against Occhi and Antoinette Mastriani of South-| ington, owner of the automobile. The writ prepared by Attorne Gerard Casale that on 15 of last ycar, the plaintiff w vietim of careless and driving on the part of both defend- ants, while he was a passenger on Occhi's motorcycle. The complain- ant alleges that as a result of the collision between the two vehicles he was thrown with terrific force to the ground and was severely injur- ed. He charges both defendants with careless and negligent operation of their respective vehicles in that the defendant Antoinett Mastriani travelled at a greatex speed than as proper, that she made a sudden left turn without previous and time- Iy warning of her intent, and that the ‘driver of the vehicle in which he was a passenger opcrated it in 50 careless and reckless manner as to endanger lives of others and in heedless disregard of the right of others, causing his motoreycle 1o collide with the automobile by rea- son of which he was thrown to the ground. The plaintiff alleges that as a re- sult of the collision and the conse- quent fall he recelved scvere and lasting infuries consisting of contus- ions, abrasions, lacerations in and about the head, face limbs and body, und sustained compound fracture of the tibla agd fibula of the icg as 4 result of "which he will be per- manently incapacitated, it is ci ¢d. The plaintiff claims to have spent the sum of §1,000 for medical treatment and attendance, lospital bills and care. Papers were served today by Deputy Sheriff Martin Hor- witz and the writ is returnable in superior court in Hartford on the tirst Tuesday in September. Sentenced to Jail For the third time this week the serlin Town court was forced to hold a session with Deputy Judge E. W. Mildrum presiding. Michael Freeman, Joseph Dolan, Armand Sa- vord, Lewls Lupini, Frank Pavend, and Maxwell Hart —charged with theft, were fined $15 and costs each and sentenced to 10 days in jail. The six young men were brought here from Worcester, Mass., yester- day afternoon by Constable Frank Brown and lodged in police cells at the New Britain station were they were booked under charges of theft. They were accused of having stolen 26 blankets from a carnival that played in Kensington last week. Two were travelling with the carnival at the time of the theft and the other four were their friends. Constable Brown had been tracing the men and learning that the men were heading towards Woreester, he notified® the authorities there and the group were picked up and held for him. Upon hearing that the men July ! Showing hosts of adorable cool Frocks. Chic styles in printed chiffons and georg- ettes or frocks in delicate pastel shades. At $14.95 you can afford more than one to take with you on {ter the City T.eague in Nes PRINTED CHIFFON AND FROCKS Saturday 95 summer Summery Frocks—Second Floor had been caught Mr. Brown started at once for Worcester and brought them back. The constable said that the men had traded the blankets for food, car repairs and fuel for the car at various places in this vicinity, and recovered eight of the blankets. Tmportant Meeting There will be an important meet. ing of the Rolton-Kasica post, American Legion, this evening at the Legion hall in Kensington to discuss important business matters. All members-are requested to be present o that the final plans for the Le- gion picnic which will be held at Rockwell park next Saturday, July 21, can be completed. Looking for Serjes Attempts have been made by the management of the Kensington Tri- angles baschall team to arrange a serics of games with the New Bri- tain Pirates, The ain aggre- gation captured the Western Con- necticut league title last in the state, The Pirate ment stated this morning that it will be impossible to arrange a serles at this time of the season but that they will he ready to meet the locals af- | Britain has completed its schedule. Annual Lawn Party pite of the rainy weather to- Berlin Grange will hold its annual lawn party this evening at the home of Claude W. Stevens on the High road. Kensington. Elabo- rate plans for the affair have been completed by the committee in rge and it is expected that affair will surpass those of previous vears. All kinds of games will be played and refreshments served. Many of the leading state Grange officers are expected to be present. All the Grange members and their riends are invited and urged to at- nd. They are asked to remember that the party will be held in spite of the weather conditions, Brieis Miss Edith Bramhall of Syracuse. N. Y., and Miss Florence Pollard of | New Britain spent yesterday in Ber- lin as the guest of friends. 5 A large.attendance was present yesterday afternoon at the weekly | mecting of the Grange Sewing cirele | at the Farmington avenue hall, Mrs. Harold Skinner of Farming- ton avenue entertained relatives at | her home yesterday. Michael Hart of Kensington will spend the week-end at the “New Britain” cottage at Sound View. Sign New Pitcher Annduncement was made this morning by the management of the | Kensington bascball team that “Mike” Lynch, known as the best umpire in this part of the state, has been signed to call the balls and | strikes at the Kensington games for the remainder of the season. Lynch comes hefe with a good reputation, he being an alternate umpire in the astern league, Tocal fans can be assured of fast games with Lynch directing the games. Coach Bill Clancy has signed up a new pitcher by the name of West who is said to be bucked by a won- derful reputation. The locals are playing good baseBall at the present Tn ; place | and the carnival that play vear and | have one of the best semi-pro teams | manage- | o | start will be made at 4 o'clock from |ica by time and the management is deter- mind to provide the local fans with winning baseball for the rest of the scason regardless of expense. Sunday the locals will clash with Torrington in a Connecticut State league battle that should prove a hanner attraction. ‘Win Honors at Camp Members of the Boy Scouts. Troop 68, which is sponsored by the Amer- ican Legion, made a good showing during the week at Camp Keemo- sahbee, , where they are stationed, capturinig honors in test passing. Patrol Leader Leo Helenski of the troop was appointed tent leader. Tomdrrow Robert Clark, John Lewis, Douglas DeMers and Barney Ogle of Troop 1, Berlin Congrega- tional church, will leave for the camp. Leave Unsightly Rubbish The carnival which has been pl ing in Kensington during the past week proved to bs one of the most ! careless shows to play here in a long time. Although the main part of the carnival lhas been gone since Monday there are a few makeshift tents left in the place which shelter a number of men who seem to have nothing else to do but lie in cots and read papers. The grounds are strewn With papers, parts of stands and all sorts of debris that are certainly un- sightly to tourists passing along the road. Other carnivals have left the in the same clean and orderly condition that they have found it 1 here past week is a discredit to shows of similar nature. East Berlin Items Severa! Boy Scouts left this morn- ing for the scout camp at Eastford where they will remain for the next making the 4rip ick, Albert Ogle and Jr. The boys are of the Terlin troop. inal instructions for the out- ing tomorrow as follows: the in the other Community hall; ail must return in the machine in which they start 1 must be accompan- parent of guardian; every one must bring silverware; sufficient 100d for thadoon and I meal must be brought; all cars remain in line in the proces cutting in or out to be permitted; anyons not reporting to the trans- portation committee for allocation at this hour must do so at once, re- vorting to Mrs. Mildred Harrington, sama ch must. | John P. Lewis or George Dalbey, A noon trip will be made but those |intending to make the trip at that time must report to the above com- mittee. Pennans for the individual cars will be provided. The annual Governor's Day cele- bration at the Hartford County Y Camp at Camp Woodstock will be observed on Saturday, July 21. It is expected that the Fife and Drum corps will perform. Roland Turner of Ark., accompanied by Brookes also of Jonesboro (Continued on Page 19) ———rrr——— = PORTABLE PHONOGRAPHS '8.95 Were $15.00 GOING OUT OF BUSINESS 1 R. R. ARCADE “m?n‘fl in a communication sent to Mr. Norton by Sec- | retary George A of the cham- her, while a letter has also been ad- dressed to the board of selectmen | recommending the calling of a spe- | cial town meeting to accept the pro- perty. The letter sent to Mr, Norton is as follow “My Dear Mr. Norton: At the monthly meeting of the | Plainville Chamber of Commerce, held July 5, 1928, it was unanimous- ly voted, upon the report and rec- ommendation of the publie utilities committee, to whom the matter had | been referreg for study, that the chamber approve of the acceptance | by the town of Plainville of the gift of land for public park purposes | with which you and your daughter, | Miss Elizabeth H. Norton, wish to| P nt to the town “It was also voted that the board | of selectmen be advisi i of our ex- pression of opinion and that we r ommend to the said board that it call a special town meeting, at an early date, 5o that the gift may be formally presented to the citizens of Plainville, and that they, they deem it advisable, may accept. “The mber appreciates the courtesy that you and Miss Norton |have extended in this matter |likewise appreciates the spirit which | prompts you to make this gift to | Platnville, which, if accepted and brought to fruition as we believe it will be, will mean so much to the citizens of Plainville, nd sincerely yours, IRGE A, CAS] “Secretary The communication addvessed to ‘the board of selectmen is as follows: “Plainvi Conn., “Dear Mr. § “I have been requested to advise you of the following mentioned ac- | has bee e afternoon | ion, no | |expressed by the Chamber of Com- | which | the Plainville Chamber of Commerce taken at the monthly meeting held July 5. 1028, The public committee |has been inquiring into the proposed {gift of Chas. H. and Miss Elizabeth {H. Norton, of a plot of land nox lowned by them, te the town of | Plainville to be used a public park. The committee reported orably and recommended the accept- e of the gift “On the basis of the report the directors passed motions placing th chamber on record as favoring the cceptance by the citizens of Plain- Ville of this valuable zift and the chamber requests that your honor- |able board call, at an early special town meeting of the [of Plainville, at which the gift moy be formally presented and, if des |able. action favoring its acceptanc he taken in due form as preseribed byy statute governing such cases Ve helieve that, insofar as the gift of the land and of th bution by Mr. Norton of $2 for the restoration of a portion of the old canal is concerned. vou perfectly familiar with the de and conditions thereof. “We hope your board will faver the proposition and take fivorable action on our request. Very truly yours, “GEORGE A. CA utilities as lan. | | | co are TONIGHT MERCHANTS' NIGHT 60 PRIZL FREE — FREL ARY ASTOR and LLOYD HUGHES in “SAILORS' WIV - SATURDAY TAKE AY ROPE AND Pur IT AROUAID THIS TREE AND THEN TIE A SLIP-KAOT Larr: and tion on the part of the directors of | | wigned by 1 | ot the rent. the general which is loe ter and \ best equi wding to a lor Lontha southeast side. At the f the former o hus been d a bridge have wd and ove the pool ruck Was Overweight M. Carroll of Waterbu by o « lagoon noei nort! of Cer corner will state, ace who have |This has nointed ov tire su id none ¥ around | look: John ted Werlain, wa by Justice L, charge of overloa which le had been dri opped by the policemian truck d it was have a S pou weight, Grai Juror Conlon prosccuted. Two Road Rule Violators W. J. Sorrow of New ILiritui A with reckles lowing a collision 1 New Britain road with e Clifford Androy Sorrow was the rear e as the latte linto a drive {showed the Sorrow some 40 feet after | Dan was aout % was changed to rules of the road, ded by nt of for rance er on O “yrus | and | excavation work to 1h two st nter strect s 1 of the e street lar wes > banquet hall the pacity £ it on the 1 on th and has Kitc it addition 1o the the total s rifle v d in the itor's 4 loiud A st e Ad ren, w may b banquet ( oin \ hall, m charg he firing roon busement, as are also and shower The garage | end of the | frométhe | 5 truchs unload the - e the Laths fo o by rooms I entrance Valley permitti (o ex L4 ul military equipment and supplies di- | Near the ifice and | n vault | |is tocat build veet to the jfront entr feheck room is located near the rifl The boiler room adiacent, s loc buildin 1ilding will b violati 1 and Jud Justice costs. | Violation of the | was also “ charzed ! Cooley of Windsor, to 1 cut in chuseits car into arrest was made H. Saunders. No en dons, and the upon payment of Parmalee of IHartford Cooley Marino Loses Civil Acti Joseph Marino lost sun process action against Howard R cliffe last evenmg when Just O. Ryder decided that the defendant | {was entitled to remain on the and o the {premises at 1'Maple strect. Marino, | trom the who sought to eviet, Rudcif - | fhoors b *d that the rent was payable on the | ON 2ith of the month and was in | concrete E Radeliffe asserted that the | rent was payable on the first of the nonth following. Attorney Charles [ F. Conlon, who acted for Radelif introduced a check, dated July 2 and deliffe, in full payment | The eheck had not been | | pay Baal side red no [ t the the east 5 for ru e fof | siu public of t which e First ading from th by Constabl had ' was noiled | (he right Attorney of tha lobby e1 presented | side is the 1y 144 feet. At one end is al and at the other end a lalc 1 ating ‘c y of 2o is sufliciently lar band dressi ment to 11 on left west | t x g ny with v ays, on i on e wi cos 250 persons, to #e On one “ T £ vin niire ; 1 a stairway rooms an ¢ stage rer conpany mmod of M 00 adin on the 1 | } is a drill red, which it is also planned to usc n annual automobile show. Phere are two hallways, one on the TCenter s side and the other on the Valley strect side of build- ing. On each side of tne lobby and adjoining each hallway is an orderly cushed by Marino. Justice Ryder | oo " cien u thereupon rendered decision against | g o, hatlway with the commander’s | Marino. The latter was represented | room aud then a locker room. Over by Atgorney Cornclius Prior. the main entrance is located a con- Peck Spring Wins terence and field officer’s room. In W v of the fact that there are no 2 14 officers connected with the local | Ccrganizations, the room will be used by the non-commissioned officers. “On the west end of the first floor another main e leading to | drill shed floor with a ticket of- This arran nt will 1 ke it to use the drill shed floor n military purposes and ct of the| for the private use of meni- the military organizations. sccond Floor Two stairways, wrranged identical- leading from T first floor, also \d to the top floor of the build 1y ince is a b ay be amobiles to the = vance, © cot | be is connected by Trumbul cek Spring andard Steel Businessmen he Peck into second pla baseball league feating the B game marked | interest contests. Electric . fic S| ng team jumped | i n the Industrial st evening by de- inessmen, 7-4, in a less excitement and wan has featured previous The winners piled up possibl v otl still h buildin: Lers of other ns a (Continued on Page 17) 15 thos: the same 1 CARD o1 wish to THANKS We thank our many |1 kind friends and neighbors for their | 1'ivectly over the nee } sympathy in our recent bereavement | room. which will m‘n\..mu be in the death of our beloved wife and |by the Compounce Rifis Associ mother and for their beautifui floral | Tvo hallways lead from the offerings. We especially desire to |10 the westerly our gratitude to the Ladies’ |0f the building. Adoind of Owls in New Britain and to | the rooms which will b i | 8 iskh ar Veterans the Veterans the ladies’ auxi Zithe Smer Spanish War e Veterans Legion. i fPCibe et |of Foreign Wars and the American I";]‘rn”r: the end of the hallw located the rooms where pool | nd card tables will be inst led. A lics' rest room has also been pro- | used | tion. lobhy n are CAR WASHING Something New in Plainville Complete Washing Stand Latest Methods 252,00 Polish- Cars Called l“:‘r lndsl)!ll.\(‘sn‘g W. P. White 87 W. MAIN ST.—Tel. 188. build is heavy oak walls are flooring has shed. T red with interior wed with througho | sand finished and mapl |been Jaid tn the drill | ether rooms will be cov e linoleum. The brick used | hout specially Aeleot I ilding 00f througho Contractor: | witiam A. Martn Pridgeport, e ctors, having been 1 over several compet oak with The RATES:— d Sons of il con- d the The wer: ina tors. TAATS |T= NOW HAVE YOU TUE SLIP-KAOT transtor W quarters | compa A « Lymgr n Tony ihis city: Billy imber of other fast aw \rinory Long N med this evening in Stephen The Bristol's ntly | emateur host this evening « “Chick” Lawson np It La 1 of and Cos Sha Bachelor Party y Joseph P. O'Connell was st of honor at a bachelor held last evening at Judd's bungalow on Fall Mountain. Mr. | O'Connell will be married on next Monday morning at St. Joseph's church to Miss Grace Missett of ghis city. vl Atto Eristol | the g rd- party plumb ny, Bristol, Meriden “ompany, Hare- 1d Hubbard, fixtures. eded hoys, ey ! e mew d long recc rities Las * national guard “teran organ- When the sum 0 was appropriated by the | city couneil im- tied the sum of urchas: of the pres- 1 the building was eight months umed in its erection. cnts are now being made all equipment of Com- and the Head- , Third Battalion rooms in pect strect, to the s s00n as the two Niantic, Rathing Pavilion Lease A three years' lease of the hath- ing pavilion has been granted by the park board to Joseph Civizzio, care- taker at Rockwell park, at a month- ly rental of $25, payable monthly. The new bath house was recently completed, Caretaker Civizzio for the past three years has had the refreshment concession at the park. Cabbage, cauliflower, celery plants are best this week. Lester. Maple street—advt. FEMALE BUSINESS LEADERS CONVEN Hurl Challenge to Men jn All Lines of Work New Orieans, La, July 13 (UP)~— Yeminine butiness leaders of Amers ica flung a challenge to their | Lrother toilers in eyery field of hu- man endeavor today at the tenth annual convention of the National Federation of Business and Pro- n beld Terry lodge, t 8 o'clock | Terry hall. | + Will be Amateur Bouis Sportsmen’s club, re- rganized, will Lold its first g show at Muzzy Wield | A card of eight bouts | nged by Matchmaker \ Charlies Rasmus- | ryville blacksmith, and Jack Bridgeport, heavyweights, rin the headliner. Other s have been secured are and Nick iero of odd of Litchficld; rrington; and & teurs. n arra wirro Mike ed of Honest” Join Willis of New Brt- | goggional Women's clubs. n A form t {board rental fee of Muzzy Ficld for ama- tour boxing bouts from $100 to $50. | When bouts were first sta 1d a year ago, evening was $30. This was increased, Lowever, Watermelon T The sight of termelon on the s Bell City | George Gardekas at street, tion for two young hoys last evening. Waiting until they believed the coast to be clear, d made wding to the the rear of t tion, store who imn ing that t and northerly ends | boys hid the watermelon and dash- | At Camp, U. 8. W. V., to be held next Monday ti will Jo time me; T bo generous will soon park. Large mittec suitable Ken board ¢ Tpon the recommendation of Park i ho pr ng these .m'"ul over the used by the 'lone buil eded fin, e ‘homas McCarthy while making his [the same chance as men—in ¥ny unds in the rear of city hall. The police were furnished with a £0od description of the two boys and are working on the case. Squad A and Hose Co.No. 2 were |called out shortly before 8 o'cloc] this morning for a partition fire at hon corner of Stafford and Farmington avenues. ed with chemicals. a 1 October in Cuba will be elected. Re- ports of the delegates to the state ir bo hnny ing. ! YU § the third man in the Pitzpatrick will do,the and Eddie Coughlin will They not only proclaimed wem- en the equal of men in any ea- pacity from undertaker to finan. cier but they warned that in the {future men may find big business |closed to them as it was elosed to women a few years ago. “My business is no man's land," said Miss Margaret Stewart, head of a million dollar a year corpora- tion and the woman—of Scbtch birth and lineage—who {introduced to America the {dea of & local Bradstrect and Duns. Miss Stewart owns and operates the Retail Merchants' Bureau of Ogden, Utah, . Miss Alice Englehardt, of Detroit. whose income is between $50,000 and $60,000 annually, sald: “Three things have bullt my suc- cess: A firm determination to get ahead; an utter lack of fear of work; and an unmitigated eonvic- tion that women are as well equip- Iped and sometimes better able to direct big things than men.” Starting as a shoe clerk at §§ a week whon she was 14 years old and with two vears in high school, Miss Inglehardt has risen to the place of secretary-treasurer of the corpora- tion. “I'rom the president down to the last office girl, every one of the employes are women,” she sald. “I wouldn't have anyone else.” stor and seve < sald Miss Francis Gray, whe e¢on- o el Seors: [ducts u dressmaking business 1n Bt. y were near capture, the | Louls. Mias Helen Ravener, editor of the bank just west of the Ma- | “Independent woman,” official jour- 1z on Malon court and suc- | Ml Of the organization, had ene in evading their pur- [comment to make on the inequality melon was recovered | Of men and women in any fleld: the evening by Officer | “If women do not have preechely cct Memorial morial to John C. Mack, a resident who died in Califor- ut o r ago and who made to Lristol parks, ¢ ereeted in Rockwell Commissioner Samuel nawed a com- cure plans for a Definite action will| at the next meeting of the park commissicners. Reduce Rental ark has f one to tablet. n rk the Allaire, has decided to the reduce i 4 at the the fee for each later in the scason pts Boys rge lusclous wa- and in front of the | Co., conducted by North Main proved too great a tempta- Candy | | | they seized the melon | a dash up the alleyway city storage yards in o city hall. Their ac- Wev wus observed by the oy The husiness or profession whatever—it is because they are soft and want |softer fare than men feed on.” Mexicans Urged to Give Carranza Great Welcome Mexico City, July 13 UP — The | newspaper Excelsior urges the peo- |'ple throughout the country to gather | around the plazas of every city, town | and vilage and sing the Mexican na- tional anthem as soon as ft is learn- «d that Captain Emilio Carransa. flying from Roosevelt fleld, has reached Mexico City. ‘The weather conditions in Mexico are not favorable, rain prevailing at most places. Partition Fire 1e ot Willlam Nelson at the The blaze was extinguish- To Elcct Delegates meeting_of G. A. Hidsell evening, delegates to the convention to be held in 7AIS WiLL Do THE TRICK !