New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 15, 1928, Page 7

- BraiTho Open All Day initial autumn presentation New Irene Castle Models Now On Display Saturday. New Irene Castle orticelli Fashions | | work immediately EXCLUSIVE MODES OF MARKED INDIVIDUALITY Reflecting that youthful verve and esprit, these refreshingly new models are certain to win instant favor among those smart women who are youthful and stay youthful, Second Floor & ing Centar: (We Close Wednesday at 12 o'Clock) Plainville News SELECTMEN NAME PARK COMMISSION (Norfon, Castle, Minor First Membezs of New Board \TRUMBULLS ~ WIN AGAIN | Turnback Bearing Makers In Game of Errors—Chief Prior State Vice- President — Downham Again & Candidate; Stmpson °nt., | The appoimntments Norton, Henry A B. Minor to serve of Charles H and John first mem- Ca s tk bers of the newly created park com- | mission were announced today by the selectmen. First Selectman James Simpson is a fourth member. ex-officio. The board will hold its organization meeting before the end of the present week and will set to on pianning im- provements in the recently acquired Charles H. Norton park. Mr. Norton, the donor of the 60- acre plot in southwestern Plainville which has been named in his honor, sclectmen and consented to serve. doned after the canal had passed out of use. When he returned here scme years ago with a successful record as inventor and manufacturer of precision machinery, he purchased a large amount of property in which a long stretch of this canal was in- cluded. He attempted to improve for himself but found that he was unable to prevent the depredations of boys who tore up flowers, broke bridges and dams, apd filled ponds | with tin cans, Longing to do some- !thing for the town. he recently pre- {sented Plainville with 60 acres of |this land. along with $5.000 to be |used in improving it. Mr. Norton e im0 e Sl — Berlin News MILDRUM PRESIDES AT COURT SESSION Fired at Wile and Companion in Fun, Husband Tells Court “0UR CASES ON DOCKET Delegation to Attend Legion Conven- tion At Middletown—Paper Goods | Nine to Play Stanlcy Rule—En- gascment Announced—Ttems. Deputy Judge E. W. Mildrum pre- sided at the weckly session of the Berlin town court held last evening | in the absence of Judge George G. Griswold, who is contined to his home with illness. Four cases were disposed of by tae court. Rogers Yate, colored, of Kensing- ton, charged vith breach of the peace, was fined $10 and costs. He was arrested Sunday morning about 2 o'clock by Constable Orville Ven- tres after he had discharged a shm: gun, A nan who was taking his wife home was the cause, he said. Yate told the court that he had no objection to his wife heing ac panied by another man but wanted 0 play a prank and shot the gun oftto scare them. He had ab- colutels nothing against his wife's companton, he said, and they were iends Eo.(v,:h\' and Leo Ba) ahout 1§ yeare old, chargrd vith vagrancy, Wwere turned over to Probation Of- fice: R. Graham for three monthe. Thiy were taken into custody by Corstable George Kanupka Mon- a Both youngsters do nmmns bit loaf around and refuse to c\hn) arents or help in any way. u;‘:nwp;s Lultey of 239 Cook avenue. | Meriden. charged with speeding, was | fined $10 and cost. Me was arrest- | ed by State Officer Lazen for speed- ing on the Berlip furnpike i John Magettero of Kensington. 15 | charged with lacking financial re- | sponsibility, was discharged upon payment of the coast of the court The boy was involved in a minor | accident some time ago while driving a car owned by Walter Burrell which | was not covered by insurance. Delegation To Middletown 1t is expected that there will he 2 large delegation from Rerlin re- presenting the Bolton-Kascia post, American Legion, at the state con- ventiop of the legion which will open tomorrow in Middletown. The con- vention will continue during Friday | and Saturday. Posts throughout the | state have announced their inten- tions of attending in large groups and the local posts is expected to fall in line with their fellow posts. | To Play Tomorrow The American Paper Goods nine will clash with the Stanley Rule | team in an Industria! league game ! tomorrow afternoon at Walnut Hill | park at 5:30 o'clock. The game will be played on diamond numher one. The Stanley team, after losing nine straight games, suddenly found itself and has surprised the other teams in the league by winning three games in a row. However the Paper Goods has scored successive victories over the first and second place teams in the league, Stanley Works and Corbins, and are confident of stopping the winning streak of the Rulers. “Jim"™ McCormick and Sullick will be the battery. Returns Home Miss Victoria Fiske, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. 8. A. Fiske of Worth- day after taking a summer course in a Western university. Miss Fiske graduated from Smith college last June and was a member of the 1924 class at the New Britain high school. Her plans for the future are unde- cided. Briefs Mr. and Mrs. Edward Michaels of Worthington Ridge have return- ©d home after spending several days at Cape Cod. Mr. and Mrs. E. E entertaining relatives York at their home. Mrs. Lindquist and daughter, Ellen, are spending a week at Cape Cod Misses Gertrude Skene and Mar- garet Ronketty of Kensington are ispending a few weeks at Hawk' | Nest. They are at the cottage of the | Delta Gamma Sigma sorority. Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Wooding of | Kensington a Skinner are from cation at Beverly, Mass. They plan to return about the middle of Sep- tember, Miss Voila Boardman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Boardman of Worthington Ridge, will complete |her summer course at Moody's Secretarial school Friday. Mr. and Mrs. George Dodd of Worthington ridge are spending several days at Waterville, Me Miss Barbara Seming of Kensing fon 1s enjoying her vacation at the shore. James Garrity spending a James O'Brien vacationing for a Woods of Kensington is at Clinten Beach. of Kensington is week chie are Madison. Warren Ringrose and B P. Moo | of Kensington have started on their annual vacation Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Lund, of East Berlin have announced the engage- ment of their daughter, Ethel, to J. Alfred Kroner of New Haven The wedding will be heid in Sep- tember. Miss Elisabeth Fox of New Britain visited Miss Natalie Gwatkin ot Worthington ridge today. East Berlin News Royal Morse and Vernon Record of Kensington left yesterday for Franklin. N. H., where they will visit relatives. They are making the trip by motor. - Royal Morse, Jr., is spending the week at Cornfield Point with rela- tives, Miss Dorothy Wolcott of Nen Britain is the guest of Miss Betty Bourgeois tor the week. The library will be cpen Friday afternoon and evening for the ex- change ot hooks. M E. V. Read spent the day with relatives in Middletield. The Fife and Drum corps will hold rehearsal tomorrow evening at 30 o'clock at Community hall. Mr. and Mrs. Max Sugzenhime are entertaining relatives for the week. The date of the Woodmen's outing has not yet been set, but the event will be held within the next few weeks it was said today. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Mildrum have returned from a short stay at Cape Cod. Miss Irene North has from her vacation spent mond, Me. Another entrant into the tennis tournament has been announced, the new comer being Simsbury. The entrivs for the tournament will close Saturday after which the schedules will be arranged. The local boys are practicing nightly and it is ex- pected that they will give a good ac- count of themselves. Miss Eleanor Kahms is spending the day in Kensington as the guest of Miss Laura Ringwood. Rev. A. L. Burgreen and en- tourage are spending today at Niagara Falls from which place they will cross into Canada and continue on to Montreal. They expect to reach here late Saturday evening. Mrs. Theodore Savage was a New Britain visitor today. Local berry pickers returned home spending several days at a returned at Ray- ington ridge, returned home yester- from Hartland and Barkhamstead New | &pending their va- | week at Point ' | last evening with more quarts of blueberries. i than 50 135 miles out of the way going over the Massachusetts line before find- ing the right road. Mr. and Mrs. Royal Holmes visited relatives in Bristol yesterday. A group of young people spent the day at Pipesdale vesterday. This resort was very popular last year but has not attracted so many this ason. | ONION CROP FALLS OFF | Shighty Bushels More Than 15,000,000 | Forecast, Which is De- | | cline of 157 Under Last Year Beston, Aug. 15 erop of 15,178,000 | tate states is tor England Crop reporting servies | This would be 15 per cent | last year's harvest bushels in the st by th Average yields in Massachusett New York., Ohio, Indiana ar Michigan are expccted to he m terially smaller than in 1927. For the late states as a whole the ex- pected average yield is 312 bushels this year compared with 349 bush- last year. Massachusetts is expected to total 938,000 bushels compared with 1, 284,000 bughcls harvested last year |and 1,430,000 bushels, the five-yea | average “The ason this year in Masea [to make good erowth | buttetin said ced onions had a poor start in the spring and now seem likely to blast gencrally the same as they did a year ago” Condition of the entire crop is placed at 63 per cent of normal as of August 1. the service Surviving Brother Says Other Drove Death Car Bridgeport, Aug. 15 (P—Revers- ing his alleged statement made to the police, Vincent Luchon, 22, to- |day told Coroner John J. Phelan |that his brother Frank, 18, was |driving his car on the night it ove:- turned in Stratford causing F) death and bringing injuries to him- self. Tmmediately after the accident that Frank was a passenger. In view of the apparent discrep- {oner Phelan reserved decision. T'nder the new voting {gives equal franchise to women of England. the men and |twe million. The group | lost their way en route going nearly | (UP)—An onion | New | below | ank's | Luchon is said to have told the pe-| lice that he was driving the car and | ancies in Luchon's statements, Cor- | | bill, which latter will | outnumber the men by more than | has never held public office here be- fore. His term will be for three vears, and he plans to survey the property himself and do much sim- ilar actual work as well as serve on the directing board. Mr. Castle, the only democrat on the hoard, has held numerous town offices before and is at present treas- urer of the library committee. He hias been chairman of the democratic town committee. His avocation is | historical research, which has made him fully aware of th which cluster about and the canal within it | the new park He will serve on the park board for a two- | lyear term. |* Mr. Minor, who will serve for one oo A B e | board of assessors and of the board of relief. He s president of the Plainville Water Co. and president |and treasurer of the Minor & Corbin Box Co. of New Britain | Tt is not intended to appoint a isuperintendent of the park for some time, the plan being to engage a man who will have immediate charge of the park and do the small | 10bs necess mm improving and I maintaining the property The | clearing of brush will probably be- | in very shortly and continue until snow falls, but work on the dredg- ing of the canal is expected to bhe held up until the city of New Britain 135 its new mains throuzh the land next spring | Trumbualls Win Aenin | W, | Trumbull Electric .10 Peck Epring ard Ste 1|7w|uut smen | The hopes | team 10 up. ry ck 1 tan: 7 3 of the Standarq the Trumbull Electric | nine were dashed last evening when | Steward Wilson and Robert Rit- | chusetts has been too wet for onions | the champions won a 4 3 victory in (an Tndustrial league baseball game featured by good pitching but poor |fielding. Backman, high school pitcher, worked for the Temcos, and be allowed only four Dulac and Day vielded but the same num- her hetwean them. But each team |ehipped in with four erro {onlv ene run on hits each side wa In the first frame by hifting to May, was safe. Dulac |went to third on scored on Hayes' Sataline led off who fumbled, and singled. Sataline an infield out and sacrifice fly. The —_————————————— — e Geing Out of Business STOCK and FiXTURES Must Be Sold Regardless of Cost. Take Advantage of the Extremely Low Prices. MEN’S WEAR SHOP West Main St. Plainville Next to Strand Theater \NERE ALL GETTING ANXIOUS TO START FOR AMERICA IN OUR AIRPLANE, UNCLE HARRY BUT ['M NERVOUS ABouT FLYING AcRoss | Milter, 3b | Arnold, cf | Cleveland, 2b |Stevens, 2b | Silverio, 1f | was interviewed this morning by th= | Backman, p | Thibault, rf . || He spent his early years in Plainville | Edwards, 1b .. {and remembers playing on the old |Cassidy, ss | canal boats which had been aban- | ssociations | . %0 that | Standard Steel held this lead until the third inning. holding off a Trum- bull threat in the second when Derazio opened with a triple but was later caught at the plate. In the third, however, with one out, Dulac started his own downfall by erring on Cassidy’s grounder. Miller followed with a double and Day erred on Arnold's roller. Cleve- land fanned. but Derazio came through with another hit and Trum- bull led by a 3-1 The losers made up a run in the fifth on an error. a hit batsman, and Dulac's sacrifice fi. The Temcos got this right back when Arnold singled and stole second and Dulac [had a wild spell, passing Stevens. | Derazio and Silverio in succession. | Nick Tolli doubled in the Standard | Steel sixth and scored on Day's three |bagger. Derazio picked third, however, and although Dionne | was hit May was put out to end the |inning. | In the last inning with twoe out, |the losers sent in some weird pinch |hitters and had Dr. L. H. Frost, | president of the league, ready to hit \for Tolli. but the game was over | efore Nick's turn ~came doctor lost his chance. The pitching stood out. |returned to hitting form a perfeet even at bat, g0t two hits in three summary: Trumbull Electric H Derazio and had tries. Derazio, ¢ oo~ 24 Standard Sataline, 1b . Dulac, p-3b . Flliott, ss Hayes, cf .. | Tolli, 1t ... Brooks, 1f .... Day. 2b-p Dionne. ¢ .. | May, 3b12b |xPop | xxBirnbaum | xxxFrost Totals 0 o 1 1 S | | Totals Batted for Elliott in 9th xx*—Batted for Hayes in 8th. xxx—Ratted for N. Tolli in 9th. |Standard Steel .. 100011 0—3 | Trumbull 0030710 x—§ | "Two base hits. Tolli. Miller, Three Day. Sacrifice s on balls, |base hits, Derazio, | hits, Hayes, Dulac | Backman 0. Dulas 5. Struck out by | Backman 6, Dulac 2. Double pla: Hayes to Dulac to Elliott. Stolen | bases. Dulac, Cassidy 2, Arnold. Hit {bv pitcher. Backman, Sataline, | Dionne. Wild pitch, Dulac. Time of game, 1 hour 15 mmutes. Um- | pires, Guiden and Radcliffe. | Downham a Candidate Second Selectman William Down- ham anncunced today that he will be a candidate to succeed himself and will seek second place on the republican town ticket at the town election in October. F James Simpson has preserved Day off | and the | | while Dulac | The | | traffic on the houlevard is one way, 0| st Selectman | aed property on W jrislol News PLAGING TRAFFIC SIGN AT MONUMENT {Hope to Eliminate Accidents There—Starlings Again Bother \TWO AUTOS IN GOLLISION | Bristol Memozial Boulevard 1s Scene | of Crash—Crowley Goes to Arizona —DLicll and Searchlight Route Bird:—Xctes, In an effort to elimi accidents at the soldiers’ monument on the memorial boulevard, new signs instructing autoisis to “Go to right of monument™ have been plac- ed in the pavement to all approaches to the monument. These signs are approximately six inches in height | and stand uprizht in roadway They are of flexible rubber and will immediately resume an upright po- sition in the cvent they are struck | by a moving vehicle, The sizns on the memorial boulevard are placed on the left side while on the Meilen street approaches they are located n the middle of the highway. All ate future the while on Mellen street there way traffic | Other signs of a similar doesign reading “school Ahead.” are placed in the memorial boulevard pavement approximately 100 feet on either side of the school. The new signs, which police offi- cials believe will work out satisfac- | torily, will Le given a thorough |trial.” They replace the sizns of a [ sticker type which swere 121d flat on | | the pavement a shoit distance from {the monument and which proved | _unsatisfactory fer several reasons. is two | 01 | jand will be charged with stealing |vegetables from the garden of Lip- Pia Bros. on Farmington avenue. He {1s said to have used a wheelbarrow [to cart away his spoils and to have {made off with a considerable Guanti- ‘L\' of edibles at various times. It fs also charged that the youngster's parents forced him to do thi: d v may be arraigned in court fo- night with him. New York Children Here Thirteen children from New York |eity arrived in lainville yesterday (for two weeks in the cpen air away from the heat of the city. They are |staving vith private fumilies here, {the hosts having been chesen care- fully with a view to giving whole- some home life and fresh viewpoints (to the bovs and girls from the metropolis. | Property Transfers | | Schuyler . Williams purchas- | shington street strict silence on his plans. although |from Martha J. Bullen ad resold it it 1s believed he will run again if to Winifred B. Wilson of Bristol, ac- requested Prior Vice President Fire Chief Edward P. Prior of this town was honored at the convention of the Connecticut Firemen's asso- ciation in New Haven yesterday, be- | ing elected vice president for Hart- |ford county. Each county is entitled [to ene vice president of the state {organization ward R. Madeley is the dclegate !of the local compan with Irving | Gridley as alternate To Name New Pastor A mreting of the members of the | Congregational chnrch will be held |1n the church at 7:30 o'clock tomor- row evening for the selection of a new pastor to succeed Rev. Charles |8 Wyckoff, retired. The committee |aprointed to secure a new minister | will report aken Into Firm | Attorney Cornelius Prior of Canal {street has been taken into the Hart. tord legal firm of Gilman & Marks, |according to cards mailed out by [that firm. Attorney Prior passed his | bar examinations about a vear ago. Cooke Co. larges The John Cooke Co. has announc- |ed its purchase of the George R Skinner nsurance agency. The Cooke company has recently bought |out the insurance lines of Stantey M Smith and those of Russell Wining- {er. making it probably the largest in- |surance firm m Plainville. Young Thief Arrested A 13 year old hoy was arrested by | Constable George Schubert last night ~<PLAINVILLE® RAMON NOVARRO APORE" A Thrilling Romance of the Sea “THE FAMILY ovp with CHARLEY CHASE in “ACROSS TO SIN INE THOUGHT TUE ) ( GEE’ THEN WE WONT] WERE 606 TUING ONER AND AOW T paVE DIFEERENT PLANS! BY FLY LOME LIKE YoU \BOAT=TUE RISK IS TAOUGHT \NE \NOULD 2 | TOO GREAT FOR US LOW ARE \NE GOING TO GO TUEAN, UNCLE RARRY 2 |cording to warranty deeds filed at the town clerk’s office Robert B. White has sold Lot No. 2 on the Hizgins tract, located on Linden street. to Tony O. Catucci Ernest M. Bozak has purchased Lot No. 11 at Homestead park. lo- | |cated on Whiting street, from Jo- | seph T. Donovan of Bristol. | Sy Cars Did Not Step | | Complaints have been made that | trolley cars have not stop to pick | |up would-be passengers on their | late trips through town and that | |they have been driven at high speed | which has endangered the lives of | |those attempting to hail them. One | complaint is that a car would not | | halt at Hanson’s stop on the South- |ington road Monday night, while | | another is to the efiect that a trol- {1ey failed to stop near the Trumbuil factory last nizht. In one case, the people left hepind missed a train | connection; in the other, they are said to have narrowly escaped being | run down ! Frederick, Not Oliver Frederick Peace. not his son Oli- ver, epoke against high taxation at {the town meoting Monday night. The Herald last night erroneously |attributed tho father's remarks to | the son. Oliver Peace was not pres ent at the meeting. Saves Boy From Drowning Carmi Bosco saved a boy from | drowning in the water-filled sandpit | of C. P. Hart on Ceoke street yes- |terday, other boys who were swim- | ming there report. Defails were | {not learned. nor was the name of | | the boy eaved ascertained. | Notes Miss Winifred Kensel of 13 Fasf Broad street is spending two \\.f\[\'(: |at Lake Ashmere in the Berkshires | Commander Theodore Fanion and | former Commander James Paul of Brock-Barnes pest, are attending| the American Legion convention in | Middletown. Gray Fnglish lsale. Tel 146.13 Four roor tsncment te rent. all improvement Paglhanlo, Whiting £t., cpposite Hanson shop. | —Advt. mbulator advt e for James |ed | prehended or | the scheol grouns The sticker signs wore out quickly and after short usage became so dirty 1hat i1t was oftem impossible for autoists to rcad them while trav- eling at even a reasonable rate of speed fany Acchlents T monument has been the scene of many accidents since its vrection, ma of a4 serious nature. During the past fwo vears there ha been one futality, resulting from u {collizion between fwo cars at this and Jack Tye point Practically all of the acci- dents, however, have resulted from autelsts turning to the left of the monument 1 driving onto or leaving the boulevard. Due to the large buse of the monument, autosts making a left turn are entirely hid- den from the sight of autoists ap proaching m t opposite direction A large amount of shrubbery has also been planted in the vicinity of the monument. which has also tend- to inerease the do at this roint To Prosccute Violators With the ercetion of the signs, autoists 0 nsist on p te the lett of the mionunie it mvolved in 1l in the tature be brought 1tas understood. and e vere penaltics 1 Folice and court oiti pres: v oifer new sing TS ny ac- cudy to co pos.d on 1 morizl DBoulevard wa anothr dent Jast cars oper- ated by Frank Wolander of 434 ith street and John Ford of Os- 30. N. Y, collided near the en- 10 the high school. At the time, Wolander was driving easterl and Ford. who was proceeding west- crly, made a left turn to enter the high school grounds, striking the left rear fender of Wolander's car. Both cars were slightly damaged. the s auto) wobile acei- W tranc The drivers, after conferring with | the prosecuting attorney this morn- ing. agreed to settle the case out of court. Leaves VPor Ariz J. Crowley of 153 Stafford a clerk m the Forestville office, 1oft this morning for Prescott, Arizona. for a month's visit With his sister and brother-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. George O. Rassett. Dr. Bassett is in charge of the crans' Burcau hospital in Presecott. L 0. 0. F. Mecting A meciing of Pequabuck lodge, T O. . will be held at 8 o'clock this evening in Arcanum hall Return From European Trip and Mrs. Martin Loughlin of street returned yesterday from ! 1wo uionths’ tour of Ireland, Eng- t'nd, Seotlind. Wales and France. Ar. Loughlin, until his retirement thout 2 year ago, was a prominent business man of this city. Funcral of Mrs. Zetta Holden John avenue poct o, The funeral of Mys. Zetta Holden, | “ho died Sunday afternoon, was held at 2 pm. today at the funeral home of €. Funk and Son on Pr poct street. Burial was in W cemetery Speetal School Meeting A special meeting of the voters of School District Na. 12 on Fall Moun- tain will be held at & o'clock Satur. day eveninz. The matter of grading and other routine business will he discussed Vital Statistic FIxty-fwo births, 20 marriages and 15 deaths were recorded in the of- fice of the city clerk during the month of July. The number of births is the largest in saveral months Compounce Ontings Several of the season's largest outings will be neld at Lake Com- pounce this week Yesterday, over 200 children from the U'ndercliff Sanator- inm had the time of their lives at | the resort. After two hours of hath Ing. they had lunch in the picnie Erove and then scrambled every kind of a ride available. Theae children were guests of the Meriden | Exchange club, which underwrote the expense and provided all trans- portation. Today several hundred employes of Wise, Smith and Company of Hartford held thcir annual outing at Compounce and after having din- ner at the resort. a program of water and land sports was held, An | attraction was the heanty contest in | Which the establishment's &irl was chosen A large outing was also held Lake Compounce today by the First Zion Lutheran church of Hartford. Probably the lareest outing of the week will be hold next Saturday when the factory and office employes of the Turner and Sevmonr Manu- facturing company of Torrington Vst the resort. They have planned an elaborate sports program to he topped off by a dinner in the private 4ining room. More than 500 per- ors will attend this event. On the same day. members of the Sons of Union Veterans posts throughout the state will hold their annual picnic at the resort George O'Brien Georze O'Brien died early this marning at the hame of Pavid Bryes of £3 Emmett ctreet following a <hart fliness. Funeral arrangements, in charge af I'ndertaker Thomas P O'Brien, had not been completed at prettiest into | at | a late hour this morning. Burial will be in Crown Peint, N. ¥. : Cases Nolled A charge of reckiess driving |aganst Louis Polombe of Stamford, Conn., was nolled this m o payment of costs by Assistant Prows- |cuting Attorney Robert J. Stack. | Polonibo was airested Sunday after- {noon on Broad street. | Charles of reckless driving against | Harry Bramhall of Stafford avenue of 481 North Main |street were also nolled on payment of costs. Cars operated by the twa men were involved in a collision at the corner of Stafferd and Farm- ington avenues on June 15th. Case Continued The case of Ulrique Munn of mington. charged with reckless driving. was continued until August 18th. Munn, while driving his autome- bile on Broad street Tuesday morn- ing struck Joseph Boruski of Hol- voke, Mass., who was walking along the highway. Roruski is still in the DBristol hespital suffering from minor cuts and bruises. Chase Starlings The assistance of members of Squad A of the fire department was 1=z2in solicited last evening by pesi- lents at the corner of West and 1250 stieets beeause of a large of 1lings roosting in the recs bordering both streets. Flashe !2lts and a4 bell were used by the cmen to drive the birds from the trocs, this method having proved the ot satisfactory of the many ex- periments, Cave-in Hinders Works A cave-in under the trolley tracks west of the Cooper Oven Thermeme- ter company in Pequabuck late last | night delayed trolley traffic of the Bristol Traction company and neces- sitated leaving an extra trolley at the west end of the line all night. Contractors engaged in the construe. tion of the new state road from Wa- terbury bridge in this ecity to Thomaston are erecting a large re- faining wall approximately 100 feet in length near the scene of the cave- in. To Manaze Gas Station Sidney M. Bernard, whe resigned essor last vear after many years of service, today assumed the ihanagement of a gas station located on the main highway between Plain- ville and Lazy Lane. The station will be known as “Sid’s Gas Station.” Concert Well Attended With weather conditions {deal, the largest crowd of the season gath- ipred on Federal Hill green last eve. |ning to listen to the seventh of a | series of municipal concerts by the - |New Departure band. Carl Becker, xvlophonist, a former member of ;nm local band, was the soloist of the evening. Neighbors in Litigation Property of Mrs. Anna L. Scoville |located at 28 Douglas road was at- tacked on Tuesday in an action | brought by Jesse W. Bunnell of 33 Douglass road. The plaintiff seeks |damazes of $400 according to the writ fled in the office of the eity clerk The writ is returnable in the conrt of common please at Hartford the first Tuesday in September. To Ercct Apartment John Sericola, Prospect atrert grocer. was granted a building per- | mit Tuesday afternoon by Superin- |tendent of Public Works Oscar An- derson to erect a four-story brick :qmrmwn! and office building on | Prespect street. The estimated coct of the new building, according to the permit. is $20,000, V. Appruzzers, (Tne.. of Benham street is the con- | tractor. SHE'S DISILLUSIONED Thea tubercular | st Rasche, German G'1 Tlier, Says She is Strong For tn United States. | Hamburg, Germany, Aug. 15 F— Misillusioned, but still atrong fer i-\mor\mx‘ Thea Rasche. Germany's aviatrix, returned home today. She Was warmly welcomed by friends. What America needs is & set of {laws protecting fliers,” she sajd to Ithe Associated Press. “I w far too frustful. T signed papers hand- ed me by men who pretended to be interested in aviation, only to dil over 500n that they were merely ir. erested in cleaning up some ‘big money. “In Germany we have a federal |air council which looks after the in- |terests not only of passenger and freizht machine pilots, but alse of |private fiilers. In America nobody [took any great interest in either commercial or private flying un- |til Colonel Lindbergh's brilllant achievement. Then all sorts of ela. | ments, scenting hig profits ahead, [took up aviation. To them piows |are merely objects of exploitatien. “T went to America with but one (thought-—to halp the cause of avi- ation to which 1 have devoted my {life. So when an offer to finance me came, T signed up thinking that oth- ers also cared for aviation on its | own account.” | An important tncrease of the bol- ance of nature is involved in the fact that most flowers are dependent for | pollination on the visits of insects. Homeward Bound 1M REALLY GLAD THAT ONCLE MARRY CAANGED MIS AMND ABOUT FLYING ACROSS TUE OCEAA HE SAID \NE WoLLD LEANE ON A BOAT | SONETIMNE TODAY' A OF GETTING UWOME SAFE ARE A LOT BETTER ON A BOAT OUT FROM By BLOSSER FTER ALL IS SAID AND OOAYE, UNCLE MARRY SAOWED 00D JUDGAENT IN DECIDING TO COME BACK TO AMERICA BY BOAT, INSTEAD OF ATTEMPT- ING TUE WAZARDOUS FEAT OF SPAANWING TUE ATLANTIC BY AIRPLANE - -AS DUSK FALLS THEIR BOAT STEAMS BOUAD FOR MOME AAND