New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 23, 1928, Page 7

. DBrovz ko Our Aisle Specials All Day Tuesday | Are Values That Speak for Themselves! | Men's Half Hose 2% pr. Slightly irregular, it 29¢ pair. Carter’s Vests * 50c ea. 0dd lot rayon—all colors. Kitchen Clocks $1.99 ea Eight day (delft blue) china. Crystal Necklaces 29 ea. Sterling clasp (all colors.) 40 in. Crepe de Chine $1.88 yd Washable, black, white and colors. Berlin News BOZEK ARRESTED IN AUTOACCIDENT Two Persons Are Slightly Injrred ACCUSED ~ ELLS STORY Charles B. Wrigt Claimed By Death —Kensington Splits Double-Head- er—slight Acident on Farming- ton Avenue-Triangles Win. John Boze. 21, of Kensington, was placed nder arrest yesterday afternoon inMiddletown on a charge of reckless iriving following an ac- cident in rhich two persons were elightly ifured. The accident o curred nar the Twin Bridges on t Newfielqroad. wonderful values Silk and r. season’s colors Ice $ Choice of Boys', Boys’ 3 to 10, e Berlin Congregational church. She leaves a sister, Mrs. Eliza | Eddie of Tennessee, and three half- | brothers, Joseph Scott of East Ber- Southington. The funeral will be held tomorrow at the Whitney fu- |neral home, 921 Main street. East |Hartfora Miss Scott 18 well-known in Ber- lin and had a large group of friends here who will mourn her death Kensington Splits Two Games Kensington came out even over | the week-end defeating the Manches- ter nine by a one-sided score, 15 to 0 and losing a close decision to Tor- rington, the final score being 5 to 4 West, former Penn university | hurler, was on the mound for the |locals Saturday against Manchester and pitched a beautitul game. The {leaders of the Connecticut state league could do nothing with his offerings, West allowing only six | hits. Meanwhile Kensington found the offerings of two Manchester pitchers to ite liking and banged the ball to all corners of the lot for {!? runs. The work of Darrow at third was the feature of the locals' | defensive play. | Sunday the locals locked ho with Torrington for the second week in succession and were nosed out after a hard fought battle by a 5 to |4 score Berz was on the mound 5 opping Center: Women's Hosiery Beverage Shakers $5.00 ea. Quart size, silver plated. Regular 50¢ nainsook union suits. lin. and James and George Scott of | 55¢ pr. ayon, pointed heelg, all the | Tea Spoons 1.00 for 6 patterns. Good buy. Girls' Unions 29¢ ea. English Shorts 9¢ pr. xceptional value, '89¢c. Sime, ¢ : Magruda, 1b . Giana, 3b ... |Goodrich, cf . ! Rayno, 2b Malone, 1If Johnson, Myers, p rt ..o | eosormrnoom 3 3~ TR !Judd, 26, p | Thoreasettti | Egiel, rf. ss {Angelo, 1b | Waddell, of . Standish, 1t | Fontana, 3h 5 Andrews, ss, 1f .. |Rowers, e .... Stadler, p. rf . smoon > oo > | howossowson |avascamwenna Totals Giina out, ington . 5 122 » t by batted ball 208 000 20x—7 Southington 010 102 100—5 Two base hits—Fontana, Sims Three base hit-—Angelo. Home runs Standish, (2) hi Briefs Miss Madeline De Lowery of Ken- sington is spending the week in i Southington. | John Fagan is spending two weeks 1in Detroit. Mich | Miss Mary McGee and Miss Rose i NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, Plainville News REPAIRS USE ALL OF APPROPRIATION Money Tor Roads Exhausted, But Year Is Near End URGES CAUTION ON PARK Prominent Citizen Says Acceptance Wil Entail Marden-Miller MONDAY, regular meeting in its rooms tonight at 8 o'clock. Several important matters will come up, and a full at- tendance is desired. Nine members of the local post attended the county meeting in Unionville yesterday. and Plainville had the largest representation of any post in the country. The junior baseball team spon- sored by the post will continue to play the teams of other Legion posts in the county. The Boy Scout troop will go to the meet in the Legion forest at Bark- hamsted this week-end. Property Transferred Rose Nasiatka of New Britain has {sold to A. Anne N. Borwaski of the same city a lot at New Britain av- enue and Lewis street known at No. 3 at Victory terrace. The purchaser | has retransferred the lot to Bianca |and Agostino Luzietti of New Brit- |ain. They will start work at once on the construction of a one-family house. Can Obtain Hand Work Pupils of the daily vacation Bible school may obtain the hand work at {the Baptist church at 3 o'clock to- | morrow aftcrnoon, it was announced | today. Responsibilities— Engagement—Le- glon Called Off—Briefs, Meeting Tonight—Game The $10,000 highway repairs ed, the selectmen the end of the f than a month away and then it 1| expected that new funds will be available. Road repairs have been unusually costly this year, mainly due to the open winter. Ordinarily there are about two months of !'!‘-‘i vear when the roads are partly| There will be a hearing hefors snow-covered and cannot be rearn»‘Judsfl of Probate M. O Rvder at 1 {#d for the effecting of repairs, but |o'clock next Tuesday afternoon re- |1ast winter the roads were open and | garding the will of the late Harold Iwere used throughout the entire sea- | H. Tompkins of Prattsville, N. Y. son and it was both possible and |A petition has been submitted by necessary to make repairs. This #it- [Lois A. Tompkins, also of Pratts. uation has been encountered in most | ville. Connecticut towns, the selectmen stated. i August 15 is the last day of the | present fiscal year. for which the bove $10,000 was appropriated. Until then repair work nust be abandoned Work was begun today on Forest | street preparatory to surfacing this town-line street with stone. This will mark the end of a long controversy with Bristol—a misun- derstanding which the state legis- |1ature failed to iron out but which was finally settled amicably by the towns involved. As this work will be paid for by ng the property owners on the lack of further highway funds does not af- fect 1t Urges Caution On Park appropriation for has been exhaust- ted today, but al year is l#s Attachment Released The attachment placed on the real estate of Sylvester and Hannah | Zima by Julian Grida has Leen re- |1eased. according to notice filed at the town clerk’s office Hearing On Wil Commitment Denied A petition for the commitment ot the seven children of Sylvester and Hannah Zima of Forestville avenue was denied this morning by Judge |M. O Ryder when charges of the Connecticut Humane Society that | the children lived in highly undesir- |able surroundings could not be proved Agent Williams of the Humane Society stated that the Zimas had teen convicted of selling liquor and | assert*d that the Zima home was | frequented by drunken, men making |it an unfit place for the children. Attorney Charles F. Conlon, who represented the Zimas, objacted to the latter etatement, saving that it was hearsay evidence, and the court ruled it out The defense lawyer pl Caution and careful thought 1nlg.actman e S:m‘;-:oc;dnnfivr;: dealing with Charles H. NOrtOn'S \ctanq This official testified that he Eift of 60 acres for a public park 18 ' hag gigned a petition brought him being urged by one of the prominent by Agent Williams but did not be. residents of the town. who states [1jave it was for the commitment of that the acceptance of such a gift [the children. He did not wish to would entail responsibilities Which ses them committed, he said, but ust be considered | warned the Zimas that he would not “Mr. Norton has given $2.500 to|stop similar action by the humane fx up the old canal.” he said, “and |soclety if they were ever convicted the town could not do less than of selling liquor again match this amount. We can't ac-| The defense also introduced tes cept the land and then do nothing |Mony to show that . the children with it. We must play fair with Mr. | Were well fed and clothed and were Norton and make a real park out of | in excellent physical condition. The the land if we accept it petition was denied The land contained in the pro-| The Zima children range from two posed park is low and has a ten- 27 @ half to 14 vears in age, dency fo be swampy. he sald, while | = i}]'“',,‘v--mrsv:;;;"nm.’n;m : the lack of a proper sewage system ville P meeting go in town would handicap the draining | i74¢r wav Saturday evening and of the property. He urged that the \:as carried on with !ul_l programs townspeople again take up the ques- ":"":d" Spil Sador At X8 Suthnk tion of sewagn disposal which | VeNing & motion picture. “Lest would sattle many other problems | V5 Forget” will be shown besides that connected with the; eV H. G Sabin of New Haven e wnrl'll Preach at 2 oclock tomorrow While not opposed o the accep- | avonio pena Sy ot Pl ot : i Business Men Hopeful sponsibilities which would The. Business Men are hopeful of from it must be looked squarely in |winning tomorrow night's game the face. “Peopls think they are|largely because of the showing of :mn:cds:m:n:;zd 1'(‘11r'n't;"hm:" 1S ;hfl: new plaver, George “Rabbit" sserted. but added that this was not | Ferber. Ferber is playing out o fair to Mr. Norton, as the town|position at third bas‘;, but‘ he |\||: would have to keep faith with the (up a remarkable exhibition - last donor and turn the land into a real Thursday and, had the rest of the JULY 23, 1928. AUSTRIA WANTS T0 JOIN THE GERMANS Wish to Unite With Country They Formeriy Loved Vienna, July 28 (®—Throughout the six days of ceremonies in honor of the noted composer Franz Schu- bert, one of the most dominant notes has been the expression of senti- ment in favor of Austria's reunion with Germany, a hope which the peace treaties dissipated. The memory of the great musician became somewhat secondary in th face of repeated outbursts in favor the part of thousands of Germans visiting or residing in Austria, bu among legions of Austrians who d= |spair of Austria’s poor international position The most eloquent champion this movement has been Paul Loe be. president of the German reich stag, who represented the Germay people and government at the bert festivities. Want Annexation “Two million Viennese todav pro claimed spontaneously the wish fo annexation by Germany,” Dr. Los declared “This is a warning to for- |e1gners and opponents of reunion who must know that if Austria and Germany are two separate it s due to their position. Can you stifie the instinctive d es of 000,000 people® This 1s impossible Austria and Germany will be umited Let us raise our glasses to the great German republic of the future, in- tates mans, but 6000000 Austrians, When we return home we will tell our peo- ple we have not been in a foreign country, for Austria is a fatherlanl to every German, a land where we are one people, one race and on- state.” On Saturday a huge crowd of per- son# of Teutonic hlood who packel themselves into and around th enormous singing hall of the Franz Schubert festival, took & vow to make the union of Austria and Ger- many an accomplished fact political- lv. Bonds of language, culture ani customa already make the two un ed socially, speakers asserted Allles Absent Much adverse comment has been aroused in German circles by tha apparently studied absence throngh- out the ceremonies of representa tives of the allied powers. At a great state banquet last night only one foreign diplomat was presen* the Japanese minister. although all the others had been invited Last week the French minister called upon the Austrian foreign of- fice and said that he had heen in- structed to stay away from Vienni while the Schuberi celebration was in progress becauss it was beinz [turned into a demonstration in fa- vor of an Austria-Germanic union, project to which the French govern ment was firmly opposed {GIRLS CALL OUT FIREMEN iAdm" Sending in False Alarm to See Appartus Speed Through Neighborhood. Thres girls, aged about 18 been rounded up by Serzeant P. O'Mara and admitted that one of them had rung the fire alarm from Box 317 at Bond and Clinton streets Friday night. while the others were of Germanic affiliation, not only ony - violently THINKING IT “GREAT FUN" s have ' _grislol News SITHA NOW FACES " SUIT BY LAZARSH Defendant Was Fined $25 and Costs for Reckless Driving (PLAINTIFF WAS PASSENGE {Doll Day At Playground—Relicf : Corps Picnio—Woman Probation Officer Named—Park Board Fire- works Display—Charze Is Nolled i Bristol 401 and oo irday The romc | one moli 1. had had the car for sale and } onstration tr) placed 1n |had mad {vitea pro Itriend 1o g ski wa the t went out of corporating not only 60,000,000 Ger- | coming to rest in a Ition 1n a fleld about 40 Ithe pote | The compiaint alleees thar 1. ski was riding 1n the car at the in- vitation of Sitka and that the car |was being operated at a dangerous i ced compla Lazar- severely injured and suf- fered such severe pain that as soon s possible he was removed to the ristol hospital where a surgical ex- 2amination showed that he had been hit upen various parts of the body; several small bones in his left foot were broken a comph- cated fracture of the ribs was sus- {tained; he had severe lacerations and wounds to his chest. and vari- ous other brui and injuries on various parts of his body As a re- sult of his injuries, the complaint alleges. he will be permanently lame and incapacitated and has sus- tained gevere shock to his nervous em from which he has not yet recovered ski was =0 1. In police conrt Saturday morning Tazarski testified that in his opinion the car was travelling at a rate of speed exceeding 70 miles per hour at the time of the accident while Sitka and other witnesses claimed a spred of but little ov miles per hour Sitka explained the accident as due {to the blowing out of a front tire at [the fime that the car struck the bridge. Real estate and other property of ka has been attached and the case returnable before the superior |court in Hartford the first Tuesday |in September. Doll Day At Playground The annual doll day and vehicle parade will be held at the Rockwell Park plaveround next Wednesday afternoon, July 25 The event will he under the supervision of Mrs. A F Rockwell and playground super- visors Helen Jackson Waterhouse. This annual event draws a large number of kiddies and is and Ralph/ present. They said they thought it considerable taste and invention are would be “great fun" to see the fire ShOWN bY the voungsters in dacorat- large extent the work of the welfare department of the Bristol Visiting .\;urse and Family Welfare asso- ciation. Auxiliary Picnic The annual picnic of the Women's Auxiliary of Seicheprey Post of the American Legion will be held at Rockwell Park Tuesday afternoon. July 24. An old fashioned supper will be served at 5:30 and according |to the large number of acceptances |vhich have been received the com- | mittee is anticipating a most success- ful affair. Fireworks Display | The board of park commissioners has promised that over $2,008 worth of fireworks will be exploded next Wednesday evening at Muzzy Field at the grand fireworks display and band concert to be given under its auspices. Two fireworks companies will be in competition for a valued prize in money, and an even greater time than last year is expected Elaborate parking and seating ar- rangements have been made and many novelties are promised. Mrs. Herbert J. Mills The funeral of Mrs. Herbert J Mills of 75 Summer street was held her late home yesterday after- noon at 2.30 and was largely at- service was in charge Rev. P. F. Wolfenden, pas- tor of the Baptiet church and burial was in West cemetery. Mrs. Fllen M. Perkins ral of Mrs Ellen M. Per- who died at her home on ivenue late Friday night 14_this afternoon at her late kome The service was eonducted by the Ttev. P. F. Wolfenden. pas- tor of the Baptist church, and buria! was in West cemetery. | Funeral of Mrs. McGar The funeral of Mrs Ida McGar widow of the late Fred McGar of 140 Prospect street whose death teok place at the home of her son Julian D McGar in Windsor, Vt., last Fri t. was held at her late home this afternoon at 3:30. Burial was n West cemetery. Mrs. McGar was born in Union ville on December 17, 6. the |daugnter of Daniel and Sarah Pia |cock. Her early life was spent in |th- town of her birth, and 40 years |ago she came to Bristol where she | was married to Fred McGar and her entira life until his death in Janu- lary. 1 was spent in this city | Following the death of her husband {ghe went to Vermont where she !made her home with her son. She lraves besides her son, Julian D. Me- | Gar, one granddaughter, Betty Mc Gar. She was a member of past matron of Olivet Chapter, O. E. §., member |and past noble grand and for 25 years secretary of Magnolia Rebec- |ca lodge, T 0. O. F.. and a member |and past president of G. Wi Thomp- [son, W. R. C. She was a communi- cant of Trimty Episcopal church. Planning Commission | An important meeting of the eity planning commission has been eall- {ed for Wedresday afternoon in {the city court room at & o'clock. | Reckless Driving Carge Nolled | David Lippia of West Washing- |ton street, Plainville, was fined $3.00 land costs on the charge of operat- ing a motor vehicle without having | his license in his possession, in the city court this morning. Another |charge, that of reckless driving, was nolled by the judge because of the meager details and conflicting tes- timony. © The car driven by Lippia {and the car of Frank Reevens of Hobson avenue were in collision on Lake avenue early Sunday morning but inasmuch as it seemed impos- |sible to place the responsibility for | the damages to Reevens car Judge | William J. Malone told the dis- | putants to settle the damages be- tween themseuy Case Continued The case of Joseph Lagasse of Lake avenue charged with reckless driving was continued for one da: lin the city court this morning. On July 14, a car owned and driven by s wa Bozektold the police that he was|for Kensington and allowed but | Fitasimons are visiting at Norfolk | park. Ha urged that voters famil- |business men played as he did. the apparatus whiz through the neigh- |!N€ their vehicles or in dressing the | Lagasse struck another car at the driving t0rth when he suddenly no-|Seven hits but three costly errors by ticed tvo cars abreast of each other | Jasper cost him the game. Kensing- near te bridge. He attempted to ton got off to a flving start in the stop wien they both stopped sudden- ly butwas forced to turn left, where he sad a car operated by Mrs Louis Skelly of New Britain ran into im. The investigation of Offi- cer dward Hill brought evidence to catradict Bozek's story, however, and he was arrested. Rding with Mrs. Skelly were her moter, Mrs. Katherine Skelly, who wase cut about the face and body, and her brother, Leo Skelly, wh wat badly cut about the face. Both njired persons were treated in Mid- dleown and ‘aken to their homes in New- Britair. Charies B. Wright Charles B. Wright, 47, a resident of Kensingtor, died Satuiday after- noon at his hame about 12:30 o'clock following a sidkness of several years. Mr. Wright was employed as forc- | man in the American Paper Goods company for 30 years and was a member of thke Berlin Congregation- @l church. fde was prominent in many fraterml organizations being affiliated witi the Harmony lodg Order of Maons of New Britain Mattabesett Court of Foresters, Sons and Dughters of Liberty, the Foreman's ¢ub of the American Pa- per Goods nd an honorary member ¢f the Kenington Men's Lyceum. Besides iis wife he is survived by seven chillren, four daughters and three song Vernah, Dorothy, Marion, Mrs. Johy Hart, Frank, William and Leroy, a:d a sister, Mrs. Burton Fenn of Meriden. The fineral was held this after- noon fpm the Kensington Congre- gationg church at 4 o'clock. Rev. Samue A. Fiske of the Berlin @on- gregatonal church officiated. A serv: ice #r the immediate family wam held at the home at 3:30 o'clock. Busal was in the West Lane ceme- ter’ Kensington, with Masonic rites. ‘he 1l bearers were George E. Nrton and D. Goodwin, represent- I& the Harmony lodge, Lewis Good- rch and Walter Payne, representing he American Paper Goods Fore- man's club and C. F. Lewis and Harry Taylor, representing the Ber- lin Foresters. Slight Accident A elight accident occurred yester- day on Farmington avenue when a small delivery truck driven by Sczepan Nokiac of Rocky Hill hit a large truck operated by Harry Mar- chion of 152 Oak street, New Brit- ain. Local Church Member Dies Miss Jennie Scott, 83, of 47 Bid- well avenue, East Hartford, died Sunday afternoon at the Hartford hospital. She was & member of the ) | first inning when it scored three runs, West connecting for a triple with two men on. Both teams fought on even terms for the rest of ithe game but an error in the ninth | by Jasper and a hit gave Torrington ithe winning run. O'Donnell hit a long home run in the third for Tor- |rington. Darrow again starred in [ ficlding at the hot corner. Shoot at Snake A party of New Britain hunters reported that they saw a large rat- tlesnake about four and a half feet long while in the woods around |Hart's pond in Kensington during {last week They shot at the reptile Ibut it was too fast for them and escaped into the busher. The hunt- ers were on the watch for other |snakes during their expedition but |failed to sight any more. Paper Goods to Play The American Paper Goods nine will attempt to break into the win column tomorrow evening when it |clashes with the Fafnir nine in an Industrial league game at Walnut Hill park on diamond number one at 5:30 o'clock. The locals have last three straight and will have to travel fast if they hope to break into the win column at the expense of the New Britain team. Triangles Win The Kensington Triangles baseball team practically clinched the title in the County "Y' league Saturday |afternoon at the Benedict-Phillips field when it nosed out the Southing- ton team by a 7 to 5 score. Southington trailed . until the |seventh when it tied the score at & all on a hit batsman and a triple by |Angelo but lost the chance to take |the lead when Angeio was run down | between third and home. The whole i Kensington team took part in the play, Rayno finally tagging the run- ner. Sims hit a double with two on in the seventh to give the game to Kensington. Standish of Southington was the | star of the game, hitting two home runs in successive times at bat in the 4th and 6th inning. The Kensing. ton outfield did not make a single putout in the game and in the last four games played by the team the outfield has made only three put- outs. Kensington now leads the league with four wins and one lost while Southington is second with three wins and three losses. This evening the Triangles will clash with the American Paper Goods nine. The summary. Kensington ab. r. h. po. for two weeks. to her home on Worthington ridge after visiting with Miss Marion Whitham, Wallace Preston spent yesterday as the guest of his aunt, Mrs. Wil- liam Sheldon of Farmington avenue Mr. and Mrs. Charles E Pratt left for Maine Saturday accom- panied by Mrs. E. § Damon. Fast Berlin Items East eBrlin was well represented at the Plainville Camp Grounds yes- terday, a large delegation attending the services. Those present from 1£reen and son Charles, Mr. and Mrs. !\W. H. Payne and daughters Barba. {ra and Mildred. Mr. and Mrs. Royal {Morse and sons Royal and Robert, iMrs. Ida Morse, Miss Edith North. !rop and Miss Florence Clark, Mrs. A. A Barnes and the Misses Mabelle and Winifred Barnes, Mrs. J. Rose Belden and Victor Belden. Miss Ldith Cummings of Southington. a former resident of Eeast Berlin was a visitor at the Middletown house yesterday. The Wesleyans will attend {camp meeting at Plainville evening leaving here about the this 6 (Continued on Page 12) For fale or rent, 5 room bunga. (low. Inquire H. J. Foiren, Clinton, Conn.—advt. Miss Viola Boardman has returned | {here ware Rev. and Mrs. A. A. Bur-! |iarize themselves not only with the score would undoubtedly have been maps now on exhibition in store much different. The Peck -Spring windows but also with the property team will furnish the opposition to. itself, making visits to it in order Morrow evening. that they might vote intelligently at | Marriage License the special town meeting Thursday A marriage license was issued by night |the town clerk today to Joseph Ba- Game Called Off |vano of Plainville and Miss Edna The management of the All-South- Hawley of New Britain ingtons telephoned the local man- | Notes agement about 1 o'clock yesterday | Miss Ethel Pinder and Miss Alice afternoon and stated that the tears |MoOnbleau have returned from a from the neighboring town wonld |“%¢K'8 vacation at Terryville not appear here for its scheduled | DT George F._ Cook. health ofti- basehall game. AS the weather was | Cofy, Vil leave Saturday for a tno suitable for baseball, the only deduc- | joi® Vacation at Bay View, Mil. tord tion that the Plainville players can '~ afr. make is that the Southington team | o hr Mary McGovern has returned Kk 2 {to her home on Hamlin street after had an attack of “cold feet.” Plain- | spending two weeks in Mount Ver- viile was consequently without a|non, N, Y., where she was called by baseball game yesterday. |the serious illness of her brother. Marden-Miller Betrothal Court General Lawton, F. of A, Announcement of the engage- will hold a regular meeting {n Odd ment of Miss Ruby Z. Miller, daugh- | Fellows hall tomorrow night. ter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Miller| Dr. George F. ook will be away of Plainville. to Frank G. Marden |from town from July 2§ to August was made Saturday by Miss Miller's | 15.—Advt. parents at a gathéring at the sum- mer home of Mr. Marden's parents, FOOTBALL PLAYER DIES Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Marden, at| Haverhill, Mass., July 23 (P— Whitman, Mass. Miss Miller is em- | Vincent M. Connors, center on the ;ployed as a stenographer at the of- | Providence college football team for | five of the John Cook Real Estate |the last four seasons, died today at Co. Mr. Marden is connected with |a Boston hospital, where he had the sales department of the Trum-|been a patient for several weeks. bull Electric Co. The marriage will|He was born in this city 23 years take place in the autumn. ago. and before entering Tegion Meeting Tonight attended St. James high school here Brock-Barnes post will hold a | when he was prominent in athletics. | \NUERE MY BABY FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS SIUCKS! 1D LIKE TO KASOW WENT TOo= |F UNCLE HARRY HADNT SAOT TUAT LION TUAT DAY AY LEPAAAST Aave El WOULDNT RUA OFF ~-BUT TAEN IF ME MADN'T SHOT IT T'D HAVE BEEN college | borhood, but they did not coneider the possibility that accidents might | | result Broad and Booth streets but chang- ed their plans and rang the other box, after which they ran to the veranda of a house on Bond street and witneseed the excitement attend- ant on the false alarm. A sforekeep- ar told the fire department officials of seeing the trio near the box shortly before the alarm sounded and Sergeant O'Mara took up the clue and loctaed the miscreants One of the girls, who recently be- came 16 yvears of age. has been in juvenile court a number of times for | petty thetts, according to the police | Because of the girls' youth. their {cases will be handled by Miss Ruth | Bristoll, juvenile probation officer. | . <PLAINVILLE® MON.—TUES. It's New; It's Different GEORGE BANCROFT in “THE DRAG NET" with Evelyn Brent and William Powell Six Fights—Great Story Thrilling Action. See 1t dolls are awarded {in the doll contest, not for the dressing of the 1ginality of their manufacturer, |each entrant must make the | which they present for a prize. The prizes in the vehicle parade are |awarded for the best decorated ve- hicle the list of which includes Scooters, express wagons. gigs. baby carriages and similar con ances. | The dolls are distributed through 'out the varions orphanages of the state after the awarding of the | prizes | Relief Corps Picnic | The gnnual picnic of the G. Thom n W. R. C.. will be held {the home of Commander and M; George Chapin at their home Unionville next Wednesday, July | Transportation will be by bus which will leave the Memorial Boulevard 4:30 in the morning Woman Probation Officer | AMiss Irma Funk. daughter of Mr land Mrs Emil H. Funk of Prospect |street, has been appointed as woman probation officer, by Judge |William J. Malone. Her appoint- {ment is for the remainder of the {present term which expires May 1, 11025, Miss Funk will assume ber Inew duties at once. She has just completed a special training course {in probation work and social science. | The creation of the office of |woman probation officer will it is believed, fill a real need in the city and the work will supplement to a as doll w. at |junction of Pine and Middle streets, inflicting damages of about $80,000. |He was not arrested at the time, on They intended to ring the hox at Colls, but for the excelience and or-|the understanding that he arrange | for the repairs of the damaged car, but this has not been done. | The case was continued until to- {morrow to give him an opportunity [to raise the necessary funds. | Innocent Bystander Cleared | LeRoy Jones and Earl White were fined $10 and costs in the city {court this morning, the first on the |charge of breach of the peace and assault, and the latter on the charge of breach of the peace and drunk- enness. Gerald McClelland, who w=5 arrested when he attempted to give bail for White Saturday night | was found not guilty. |Cases Nolled by Death Of State Policeman Milford, July 23 (P—The death lof State Policeman Lloyd Eukers lin Hartford Saturday removed the only witness in the cases of the state vs. John J. Gaffney and Clito | Bosselle, store owners of this town | who were charged with violating the |liquor laws, and both cases were nolled by Judge Robert C. Stoddard in town court today. State Policeman Michael Smith was in court with several bottles | containing the evidence which Buk- |ers had collected but he was net |called on to testity nor was the evidence asked. ABOUT ALL TVE BEEN DOING SINCE T\IE BEEN MERE IN AFRICA 1S LOSING THINGS =FIRST 1 LOST OACLE HARRY AAD 7UEA WHEN L FOUND H/M AND WE LEFT TAE CANNIBAL VILLAGE, L BET7Y=GRE! ELEPUANT KILLED, SO EMIER A\ WA 7S BAl EAO0SH MAYBE WUEN WE LEAVE UERE WE'LL 60 BACK DOWN THE AND IF WE DO T'LL ASK ONCLE HARRY |F UE'LL STOP AT THE CAANNIBAL VILLAGE SO L BETTY= CAN say 'AEu.Fi‘ro GEE! SHE CERTAINLY WAS A NCE urne Oh, Where! Oh, Where? RIVER, Y/ A | By BLOSSER I STl ST Fi our e = INE LOSING AN ELEPAA A NT |IFIT WAS SOME LITTLE THING LIKE A IKNIFE OR COIN T COULD FORGET IT= OF COURSE A KNIFE OR COIN HASAT LEss !!I!