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AMER. PAPER G00BS HEADS GRAND LIST MWM[&A&- st 2t $507,089 JUDD PEADS INDIVIDUALS Church Sorvices Toworrow Morning ~—Good Attendance At Basketball Games—American Legion to OB- serve Past Commanders' Night. The American Paper Goods is am the largest taxpayer in Berlin, acesrding to the grand list announc- ed today by the board of assessors. Tts property is valued at $537,925, at increase of $8.525 over last year's valuation. The Berlin Construction Co. is assessed for $117,325. Harold L. Judd leads the indi vidual taxpayers again with a yroperty valuation of $103,770, Last year he led the list with a property valuation of $95,925. R. O. Clark is second with $77.350 and Frank L. Wilcox third with $46.420. The city of Meriden leads the non-resident list with a figure of $100,072. The Styles & Reynolds Brick Co. is sec- ond with $89,310. The grand list to- tals $7,993,010, The list above $10,000 is a fol- lows: John H. Ahrenberg $10.62 5. Ylorence Alling $10,185, Williard 1. Alling $43.4 American Brick company $66, 30, American Paper Goods company $5379: Atwater Bryan $17,490,. Walter L. Atwater $10,975, Clarence Raldwin $14.725, Anna Barnard $11,075 Thomas Bar- rattiero $12,150, Emily Bauer estate $13,975, Berlin Auto Sales $12,67 Terlin Constriction company $17 $25, Berlin Savings bank $32,075, Tonis Bradbury $16,050, Florence snd Cathérine Brandegee §18,859, Frank Brandegee $13,000, Alexan- der Bunce $13,100, Buckley Maca- ronl company $10,150, Maude C. Runce $10,400, Carbo Brick com- yany $32.375, Joseph and Margaret Carbo $15.470, George B, Carter £12.540, Henry J. Chotkowski $14.- 420, R. 0. Clark $77.350, Rebert Colc $10,670. Henry Cornwall $13,- 030, Tony Corosone $10,275, Alice Cowles $20,040, Emma Critskus $19.830, Krank Day estate $10.845, Tucuis Dean $12,000, George Dodd $21,458, Donnelly Brick company $93.570, Louis Dutkewicz $11,490. Flmer W. Dyer $10,740, Stanley ¥F.ddy $31.225, Thomas Emerson es- tate $32,650, E. Enaing $10.470, Jenette Erickson $13,975, John Fer- rara $12,578, Massino Ferrara $1 §25, J. J. Fitzaimons $14,675, Tho as Flannery $11.750, Frank Fogliati $12.360, Henry Folren $22,325, Ar- thur Fonda #10.700, W. Fowler $10,200, Ruth Galpip $13,575, Stan- ley Galpin $12,440, Peter and Rose Gennon $11.565, Heérbert Goodrich $20.315, Goss & DeLeeuw Manufac- turing company $64.600. Fred Guite £10,000, Leland Gwatkin $20.450, Aaron Hall $17,840, Priecilla Han- ford $11,275. Charles and = Mary Hawkins $13,904, Harry and Mary Haywood $10,175, Grace Hill § 425, Godfrey Holmquist $13,850, Fienry Hooker estate fll 600, Roy Hultgren $10,375, Fred C. Johnson $12.000, Harold L. Judd $103,770, Patrick Kelly $10,075, John: Kinj bury $18,925, Louis and Mary Kris- topik $17,440, Steve Labieniec, T, $11,040 and Steven Lablenie, II, $11.275. Louis N. Tanza $14,450, Bridget lardner $10,775, Lucie Lee $10,972, Guiseppe Marino $10,632, Prospero Massiro and estate of E. Massire $11,825, George and Abble Meissner $10,850, E. T. Merwin Brick com- pany $84,648, W. W. Mildrum Jewe company $13,970, D. Montgomery $12,270, Marjorie Moore $11,100, C. J. Mueller $16,115, Richard Murray Wrick company $45,820, Elizabeth Norton $14,690, Albert Norton $12,. 120, Willlam Norton (1) $21.700, William Norton (2) $17,365, Ethel M. Norton $32.820, Charles Nott £11,015," Fred Peck $11.450, John Pinches company $17.425, Frank Papielarzyk $13,170, Charles Pratt $11,200, Gearge Prentice $42,270, Prentice Manufacturing company £02,000, Pardon C. Rickey $17,335, Catherine Rosick $10,850, W. I. and Theodore M. Savage $14,050, Albert and Elizabeth Scagliotti $11,850, William 8chrocder $16,690, Shbear T'ox farms $17,900, E. O. Shierden $12,700, James Sims $24,400, Stan- ley Chemical company $112,650, Ed- ward Tomasaitie $11,360, L. H. T: lor $10,175, T. Pasqualina $10, 1. Venturo $11,700, Frances M. Warren estats $12,000, Grace Wil- bur $13.700, Flizabeth Wilcox $22.- 250, Frank Wilcox $46,420, F. E. Williams $10,520, A. E. Wooding $13.625, A. L. Woodruft $11,440, Y. Znosko $10.350. i Nom-Residents John A. Andrews company $29,- 250, RBerlin Brick company $62,130, Claywerth Brick company $44,000, Connecticut Light & Power com- pany $71.200 and $12,5600, Con- necticut Power company $38,250, Connecticut Railway & Light com- pany $78,000. Herman Doerr $18,- 075, Francis Holmes $51.775, E. and Annie M. Kilby $57.025, City of Meriden $100,072, E. Milko $10.- 461, E. Allan Moore $48,415, A. Na- ples $13,200, public works, city of New Britain $38,000, New Britain Gas Light company $25,000, New Britain Machine company $20.322, Tsaac Porter $13,320, William Ross- berg $10,910. Henry Sage $30.515, Edwin and Grace Costello Schultz $12.625, Shuttle Meadow club $81.- 700, Harry E. Smith estate $13,375, Southern N. E. Ice company $2 730, Stiles & Reynolds Brick com- pany $89.310, James Thomson §25,- 150 and Lucy Towers $15.375. St. Paul's Church Masses will be celebrated at 8 and 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at St. Paul's church, Kensington. Rev. John C. Brennan, pastor, will be in charge and will be assisted by Rev. W. D. Casey of Hartford. Sunday school will follow the 10 o'clockt mass. Sacred Heart Church Rev, John C. Brennan of Kensing- | ten will officiate at the % o'clock mass tomorrow merning at the | 8. [Hotowala, If-Ig . Sacred Heart church, East Berlin. A gemion of iumrlcbnl wlu nl- low .the-ynass. Berlla W—I Older boys' class at 10 -"cluk. Rev. S8amyel "A. Fiske, pastor, will conduct' the ‘regular- riornifg sery- ices at<10:45 o'clotk. He ‘will also deliver the sermon, . Sunday achool at 12 o'cloek under the direction’ of the superintendent.- The People's society will* mocet' o'clogk. Keasingten Methodist All of the men of ‘the parish are invited to aitend. the Men' - Bible Class which muets. at 10 ° a'clock. Rev. L. E, Agkins will conduct the preaching service at 11 o'cleck. His topic will be “The Magnetic Pewer of Jesus.” The Junior cholr will meet at *:30 o'clock. Epworth league srevices at 7 p. m. Preaching serv. ice at 7:30 o'clock. The topic “The Lost Word.” will be & presentation of Henry Van Dyke's story by the same title, A large attendance is expected at the missionary. conference ' whieh will' be heéld at the First M. E, church in’Meriden on Monday and Tuesday. Programs ‘of special in- terest to the laity will be given on Monday. The day will be brought to a close with an address at § o'clock by the @ell. known author and missionary evangelist, E. Stan. ley Jones. It is hoped that a large delegation from Ion will be able to attend. The Boys' Club ‘\II meet for its | g Junior Achbevemant; work on Tues. days evening. The. usual prayer service will be ‘held en Wednesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. i tional Konsington -~ \ngrega Rev, Vernen L. Phillips will lcad the regular morning services at the Kensington Congregational church tomorrow meorning at 10:45 o'clock. His sermon tople will be “Illusions.” Sunday school will meet at'12:10 o'clock under the direction of. the superintendent. Christian' Endeaver exercines at 7 o'clock. Good Attendance At Games A good nized attendance witnessed the basketball carnival at the Frater- nal hail last evening, under the aus- pices of thg Kensington Boys' club. All of the games were closely aon- tested ‘afd were filled’ with action from beginning to end. In the first game, the New Britain Panthers handed - the. Intermodiate team of the club its first beating of the season, the acore being 25 to 14. The summary: Intermediates = a D. Lewis, *f ..... Galowala, If . V. Lewil Chotkowski, ¢ « Clark, rg Isaacson, 1§ alussuie Totals Maietta, rf Zeiler, If . Zuiliociate, € . O'Brien, g ... Deutsch, 1g8°... Totals ........11 In the main.game between the senior team of -the club and the a 31-22 victory after a thrilling bat- tle.' The *“Y" team ran up an early lead and although the locals came back strong to outplay Southington in the second half, the lead was loo much for them to overeme. The -u:muy. Fl 2 Smosar , A4, N. Goodrich, rt. R. Greco, rL . A. Greeo, rf. . Malone, 1f. Chotkowski, Fagan, rg. .. A. Creco, Ig. . Goodrich, Ig. . ... Y\ hnees I‘oa.. alosnrwsss . . Southington Conners, rf. .. Judd, rf. ..... Hamlin, If. Badgley, 1f. . Watts . Niles, e. Broemel, r Nichols, 1g. & - anes 4 DD et 14 - 31 In the final game of the night the South Church Reserves of New Brit- ain overwhelmed the Kensington Senior Reserves by 27-6.. The was a good-patured roug! with Kensington doing its share nl the roughing but getting all the pun- ishment. = Eddie Giana lasted only wlrnmsssnsald three minutes and went out.-on per- | i sonal fouls before the game had fair- | g ly begun. Gilorgini sustained a bloody nose in a collision with one of his own men, while Greco. and Hart bumped heads, Hart biting & gash in Greca’s head and loosening two of his own teeth so much that he was taken from the game. Joseph and D. Wosilus were the high scorers of the game, with Merza featuring on the dofense. Greco scored half of Kensington's points. The summary: South Church Reserves W 3 a Joseph, rf . D. Wosilus, If . Haywood. ¢ R. Wosilus, rg Merza, 1§ ... lonwan wloasuw I " cussmsuid Hlowue Totals ] | wlonssosr-g = R. Greco, rf Giorgini, It . V. Lewis, ¢ Giana, rg Isaacson, 1§ Hart, Ig wl sessand -l Totals Referee—Hart. Past Commanders’ Night Commander Howard Bunce of the Bolton-Kasica post, American Legion announced teday that plans have been completed for the observance of past commanders’ night on Fri- day, Jan. 25 at 8:15 o'clock at the Legion hall in Kensington. The following past commanders will be awarded official legion badg- es for the faithful services which they rendered’ to the local post. A. A. Barrett, Arthur Benson, James Corr, Winifred Moore, Pasquale Gi- anotti, Harold Ventres and Joseph L. Wilson, The following past ad- jutants will aiso be given official past adjutant legion badges: James Corr. George Hultquist, George Hanford and Howard Bunce. All these legion- naires must attend the meeting in order to receive the hadges and it is authoritative that they be present. Srmange- pmh urges all -mhrl of the le- sion o be present .apd annoynces that therq will be .lthu of —pUlI and. " retreshments. = Commander | Bunoe urges all te mark this date-aff | - on the ‘calendar and make nm.r dln‘, u was lllt evening’s ‘pepsr that wis T E g Hall, Orgltt A. Motfatt and l:hn H Ggrgcock. Mr. _Was a_member of the church for §9 ‘yehrs, 4 East Morning worship'at the Methvdist church' will be hel‘ ,at 10:45 o'clock with sermon by the pastor, Rev. A. L. Burgree! Sunday school at 12 Tho. evening service at 7:30 oeloc\( will be in chirge of the: W. series’ of_slides on the The moruin' urvlco at 8t Gt- brisl's Eplacopal church wi' be held at 11 o'clock in charge of Rev, B. B. Btyring. The pundly achool Wil imeet at 10 o'cl Heart church at 9 o'clock by the Rev.' t party at Bt uwmu\- Episcopal ‘chuech fast’ evening was| welll attended: whist, were awardh M. Corkle and :Misi Lena "Emond The prizes in’ 'ew;pr whist™ were awarded as followa! ,Ladles’ firat, Mimw Ivy -Doiby; second, Mrs. Hatry Balley; third, Mrs. Martha MiCrani, The gentiemeh's prizes: were award- ed to the following: First, Walter Krashaw;' second,” Edward' Kahms; third, " Wallace: Kelsey. - There -will bs anothér nhh! l'xl Friday eve- ning. The. East Berin boys' group were not represented in ' the Hakford County “Y" track meet held this aftérnoon in Manchester. Kensing. ton entered two boys. . * Members. of . the Pythian Sisters held & heusewarming parfy for Mfs. Sadie McCorkle, presenting her.with a beautiful bridge lamp. - Mrs, Mci Corkle and family: recently purchas- ed the residence ‘formerly oecupled by Ralph Gamble on “llcu ave- ove. The Sacred Heart whist* and ine: eial will be held Mondly evenihg at 8 o'clock im:the church sooial rooms, The. ladies of. the church I“l -be hoatesses. The Knights of: Pythlu IIH m.fl next Tuesday at Community* NEW BRITAIN RIFLE CLUB TEAM LOSES 10 CRONWELL Defoat Costs Mardware City, Smafl Bore Combination Tirst The amall bere rifle.team of the New Britain Ritle, club- took ..the first defeat .of the season, last night at the Cromwell; range to tha. tuns of. 23 points, tollows: New Briaja Cooley McCormick Bacon Boehm Beach Houck Stankis . 173 . 178 159 . 176 . . 170 . 164 179 17§ . ‘160 . 370 Pape Belkin Beagle 1705 Pickering Johnson Townsend Sanford Condgon adge Hew .. . A. Bailey McQueen .’ Clark !N . 187 173 17 18) 190 78 p{] . 166 178 1728 The local club lLQl’e up to the average which has mn running well altead of the other clubs but the Cromwell Club broke into the score celumn with a séofe of over 76 _pointa’ better than their-average. This defsat of ' tlie New: Britain club cost them the first' place, they now being tied for first place with Middie Hlddlllk The. riext league maich rwlll be on the 31st, New Britain Middlefield. Most everybody uses the ‘Herald exclusively for Classified Dhnnu-. funday -chnl q 'nu scores were ulth. parish: house. BORD OF RELIEF ' ANNWNCES DATES e Ny e mmumymw—n —_III. lpry Bates Dies—Fire- ‘fl o "Wéet=—Charch Notices— mwww—w-. th ugh the work of eomplttlng the 1928 grand: list has not yet been completed by the board of asscssors, Chat Whjter W. Seymour of-the relje? _today . anmounced the' dates at which his body would by, in”gession: to- hear complaints in regard to alleged ' over-assesament. The, board .of rejief will meet from 9 lgck in the afternoon on llowing days: February 1, 2, 11,13, and 16, ‘While the complete revlluluon ut | a1l taxable property made during the past year is expected to result in wholesale. increases in . evaluation &nd' bring & -numper of. protests, no such orgy of complaints as was the cane last year is expected by. Me. Beymour. 'The, board made a thoraugh revision for the 1927 grand list, and this resulted in a fight be- tween assessors and townspeople ‘whith lasted’ for some months and resyl, in wholesnle appeals from thei\plues fixed. In spite of this,’ Mr. Beymour said. today he belieyed that the 1938, grand list would cor- Igs Alice] respond more ‘closcly than the much pbuysed. 1927 one than with those of the pregeding’ yoars. 3 Shower Foe Miss Rosco About 40 friends of Miss Louise Rosco surprised her last evening by holding 2 shower fer "her at the home of' Miss Flora Ford, 191 East Main street,” Forestville. She re- ceived many beautiful gifts. A .| meck marriage was performed with Mias Angeline' Gagnof s bride, Mias Helen McCabe as bridegroom. Miss Jean Duncan as flower girl. and Mrs. unry Puskarz as minister. Re- freshments . " Misi Boseo, who lives at 10 Maple street, Pliinvilte, wil. marry John J. Mass., on January Tongregational Church Bynday: men\ln‘ service at 10:45 o'clock. Merning anthem: “fl Love will ‘net Let mé G Sealy. Bermon tgplé: “Wfiut Sayest thou of : Jenu Church nhool after the morning serviee ' Congragational \'aung People’s meeting at 6:3Q . m...in the parish house.' Lewis L. Bras(ow will be the speaker of the ‘evening. The Celenjal* Male ' quartette of that | Hartford wifl glve a concert In the n-h on Thureday _evening st l'|fl". ‘o'clock.’ Tickets may be ‘me. tainnvent corymittee ‘or--at Castlc's | Stores, .Inc. & - Episcopal. Church cured’ from members of the enter- | home of Mrs. Fred Root on Norton Pplace. Fuaeral-of Mr. Greenier Funeral services for Willlam Greenler, who died Friday at 8t Francis’ hospital, Hartford, will be held on Monday morning at 9 o'clock at his late residence, 29 Canal street, followed by a service at the Church ‘of our Lady ef Mercy. Interment will be made ‘in Bt Joseph's cemetery. Baptist Church Regular :Sunday services will be held at the. Baptist church. Morning * | worship at 10:45 o'clock, sermon by the pastor, preceded by a talk to the Juniors. The junlor "choir will sing. ‘| Bible achool at 12 o'clock. Interme- diate B. Y. P. U. at 6:15 p. m. Eve- ning service at 7 o'clock. Senior B. Y. P. U. at 8 o'clock. Prayer meeting Thursday evening from 7:30 to 8 o'clock; 8 to 9 p'clock, training class under the leadership of O. R. Campbell of Hartford. The public is cordially in- vited to attend these services. » M 8ervices at the Plainville Gospel Mission tomorrow will be as fol- lows: Sabbath school at 2:30 p. m. in charge of Frank Burleigh of Bris. tol, Evening praise and preaching service at 7 o'clock. The message of the evening will be a philosophic in- terpretation of “The Marvel of Cal- vary.” The public is invited. Prayer meeting each Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock in some home an- nounced each week. Catholic Church The regular masses will be held at 8 and 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy. Sunday school will meet at 9a m At 8 o'clock Monday morning there will be an anniversary requiem high mass for Miss Catherine Roo- ney. At 9 o'olock a funeral mass will be celebrated for Willlam Gree- njer. On Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock there will be an anniversary re- quiem high mass for Nellie Gubbins. _. Mrs. Mary Bates Dies Mrs. Mary Hall Bates, widow of Reyben Bates, died carly this®morn- ing at her home, 11 Cooke street, after an fliness of several months. She was born on April 22, 1845, Mrs. Bates is survived by three sons, Charles Bates of Plainville, a son in Fortland, and one other. I'uneral arrangements, which are incomplete, are in charge of W. A. Kailey & Co. Poverty Social A very successful poverty was held last evening in the church parlors under the auspices of the B. Y. P. U. Rags 4nd tatters galore and odd articles of wearing apparel were in evidence, Coffee, cake and sandwiches were wsold. These, with the fines imposed, netted a neat sum for the treasury. A short program was given as fol- tows: Piano and violin seclection by Mrs. Richard Sedergren and Thomas Barraclough. Vocal duet, Mrs. Floyd B. Stillman and Miss Hope Farrar. Piano solo, Phelps Kendrick, Read- ing, Miss Alice M. Lane. Harmonica solo, R. Sedergren, Mrs. James Webster received the prize for dpcing the most poverty- stricken 1ooking person, while Mrs. R, Sederzren and Mrs. Irving Tyler recelved “honorable mention.” Mrs. Webster was al- presented with a birthday cake in honor of her birth- day anniversary, which was yester- day. social Apron Social An apron rocial, given by the Tkulele club of the Advent Christian church, will be held next Iriday eve- ning at 8 o'clock at the home of Irving S. Purdy, 63 Kast Broad - Bervicea tomerrow, the Sccand Sunday after Epiphany, will be us, follows at the Church of our Savi-| our: .10 &. m., ¢-@rch echool. 11 a. | m.. morning prayer and'sermon by | the rectof -Rey. Lincaln E.. Frye. 6 | ». m., Young :People’a Iellowship in | The committee | has prepared a set of .five topics ter’ discussion at ' thcse meetings, and all who can are asked to attend u\ue,(mporunt meetinge. A. M. F. Zion Church »Bervices at the Redeemer's A. M. E. Zion chufeh tomorrow will be a§ follown: 11 a. ‘m.. preaching by Rev. A. A. Perry; theme, “Docs it Pay in this Life to Serve Jesus?" 12:30 p. m.. Sunday school. 6 p. m., | ¥, C.'E. union. 7 p. m. by the pastor; theme, Jelul and be 8ived” The public is to atfend all services, $ Two 'Gamés Tonight Two basket ‘bal] games of great interest will-be played tonight at the High ‘seheol,, with both. the High scheol ‘and -the Y. M. C. A. quintet ‘'yndeavoring to stand off invaders in league games. Ti» s=choolboys are scheduled to mcet Litchfield High: i a Western . Connccticut league’ gamei while the “Y” will tackle the - Rristol . Congregational church in a Hartford County Y. M. C: A. circuit eheounter. As the High schdal, nesds this game to break its string ‘of defeats, .gnd as the “Y" needs a win. to.climb back into first place,’ both local outfits 'are ex- pected to. make. strong bids. - Methodist Church érvices. at the Plainville M.. F. chyrch, tomorrow will he as follows: Morning .service at 10:45 o'clock. Sunday schoel at 12 noon. Epworth | league at € p. m.; Willlam A. AI- bright will ‘be the ‘leader. Evening | segviee at 7 o’clock. The Ladies’ Aid socjety- will meet for an all-day | | street. Miniature aprons will be dis- tributed fn which will be found the | details of the social, the price of ad- mission, cte. The money collected in the aprons will be used for church | work. A program of music, readings, and games has been arranged. Al friends and members of the church and congregation are cordially invit- cd to attend, Firemen to Meet All firemen are requested to moet |at the fircmen's rooms at 3 o'clock {tomorrow aftcrnoon for the purposc | of paying their respect to their de- | ceased fellow-member, Willitn | Greenier. who died Iriday. Mosmopoitan League W. L a1 P.C. Rookics Sardines .. Buccaneers ... M. E. Church.. Capitol Buicks. Norsemen B Lucky Strikes .. 125 Dodges 11 L08% Scventeen out of 20 men bowled <PLAINVILLE» TODAY JOHNNY HINES in “THE WRIGHT IDEA" A Big Show SU \DA\' With Al S(lr Cast sewing meeting .on Tuesday at the Just f. Hert ......12 R. Thompson.. 99 { outlets, |lessly and with muza waste due | 812 { Dimick and otiicrs. 300 or better tn the Cosmopolitun bowling league matches at Hart's alleya last night. J. Sirko was high- est with 376. Three of the four teams passed the *%00 mark. It was a great night for the bowlera in the matter of scores. The Rookius consplidated their lead by downing the Buccanecrs three times out of four, while the Sardines moved into second place by a 3-1 win from the Norsemen. Th scors® Buccancers E. Heinzman 109 F. Peck 5 Anderson ..... McNulty .. C. Heinzman 106— 13— 107— 102— 107— 820 316 324 320 320 10" 34 535—1600 11— 118 120— 354 108— 318 99— 320 300 309 A. Gnazzo 97 C. Yacobellis ..110 E. White .....119 8. Pavano ....118 R. Scoville ...108 549—1601 86— 300 299 287 272 335 I. Johnson E. Anderson .. J. Goranson E. G 55 G. Olander ... 93 308 376 W. Clemecau ..105 J. 8irko 2321 J. Pavano 120 Bristol News SERVICE CHARGE 6—1626 Commission Decides to Abolish Minimum Rate System Consumption During Past Year 81 519,000 Gallons Have Been Used —Officers Reelected By Boand— Woman Hurt Gets $2,100. A small service charge for water meters in use in the city, to lr add- ed to the bills for the amount of ac- tual water consnmed. and the abol- ishment of th: oll minimum rate charge was decided upon by the board of wat~r corainissioners at a meeting I°riduy afternoon. The new service enarge, will beconie effuciive on was adopted by the board means of cons.cving water consumers and no_alditional enue will be derived Ly the depart- ment by the action. The mervice charge wili be 80 cents every three wionths for the | customery five-cighths inch met which is installed in all dwellings and on practicaily every serviee pipe in the city wxcopt for a coi- | paratively small nawwer of the larger buildings and fa-tories The minimum rate ge tor this type of service at the presont time: is 32. A study of conditions by the v department offwints has ind that a large percentag: of the wator consumers do Not s> NOUgh water so that the rate charge brings tiv hich rev. |actual amount of the il abov> the 1 other . with only a f to run need- to | the minimum charg.. in- stances consume, allow waler the fact that they never use minimum amount. the smaller by the change. as the service charge in addition to the bill for the actual amount of water consumed will not reach the old minimum rate, The service charge adopted by the de- partment is at the same rate for which charges have been made in the past for additional metcrs on a single service. These additional meters will be played and charge fo when requested at the same rat as formerly. The placing of such extra meters is often arranged in | cases where a landlord wishes 1o know how is consuming. The service charge rates for the larger mcters above the five-cighths inch size, of which there arc com- paratively few in use. will he as fol- lows: For three-fourths inch meter one inch 1weter. $1.50; one and one-half inch meter, $2.25; twa inch | meter, $3: three ineh meter, $4.50; four inch meter, $7.50. Brightwood Water Mains More than 2,000 fect of six inch water main will be laid on streets in the Brightwood tract de- velopment. The petition for installations was presented hy L. €. owners of the tract Approximately 1.450 westerly Yo Steeele road and approxi- What They Want SK-U-U=UES ASLE AND WE MUSTAT \NAKE HiM=JUST LEAVE YOUR { FLOWERS WITU ME AND TLL TELL HIM THAT 309 | 309 O WATER BiLS EFFECTIVE ON MARCH { ated | . | suftering from shock It is expected that a number of | consumers will benefit | much water cach tenant | fect of this | main will be laid on Haviland street | ‘ately 600 feet on @leele road from Jacobs street northerly to Bright- wood road. Due to the fact that the necessary guarantee for the work was furnished with the petition, no hearing will be held. Water Consumption Increases ber was 2.938.900 gallons or 226,000 gallons more per day than during December of the preceding vear. At the present'time all of the city rescrvoirs are full, according to the report of Superintendent G. E: Lourie. The rainfall at Reservoir No. 4 in| Harwinton for December was 1.46 inches. At the government station in Hartford it was .92 inches as compared to a normal precipitation of 3.97 inches. Ten new services and five relays were installed by the department during the month. The total amount of bills render- ed for water during the month of December was 17.311.71, which was 1,884.20 less than far December of 1927. Bills for water remaining un- paid on January 1 amounted to $2.- 119.63 and bills for work done by the department amounted to $5 246.10, the larg>r part of this being for street assessments. Targe Quantity of Water Used During the past year 919.549.000 | gallons of water were required to meet the needs of the city. Superin- tendent Lourie of the water depart- ment reporting that this was the to- | tal registration of the large Venturi | meter at the gate house on Terry- ville road. The meter reading for the year 1927 was 904.640,000 gallons, indi- cating that 14.908,000 more gallons passed through the trunk line mains in 1928 than in 1927. The total registration of meters in service was 730.6 gallons, an increase of 6,00 gal- lons over the preceding year. The meters in service registered 7914 per cent of the total consumiption, against §0 per cent the preceding year. During the year. 50 relays and 1151 new services were installed by the department. Eleven new hy- | drants were placed and 12, of new maing were laid, or more [than two miles. There were 739 feet of two inch main dircontinued hy being replaced by larger mains. Officers Reelected At the meeting of the hoard of wajer commissioners yesterday, Charles. L. Wooding was reelact:d chairman of the hoard and Alexan- | der Harper secretary. | Rills totaling $30.585.65 were ap- | proved and ordered paid. Included |in this amount is $4,500 for bond interest, $4.000 for the sinking fund [anad $1 0 for rual estate. | Mrx. Zieseman Gets The civil suit of Mrs. Margaret Zicseman of 40 Pardee strest, this |city, against 1gor ikorsky, the Co- [1onial Air Lines, Tnc., and the Bris- {tol Chamber of Commerce for in- | inries received by her when a heavy Kikorsky biplane crashed through a fence on Miller Ficld in the Chip- pins Hill section during a fiying show staged by the Bristol Chamb.r of Commerce in August, 1925, has |been settled for $2.100. She origin- ally asked damages of $10.000, Set- tlement was n.ade by | Air Lines, Inc. and Mr. Sikorsky on |the grounds that they were joint liable for the plane being ove loaded, The 1Mhllr~.| water 100 injury o Mra. Zieseman re- when the heavy biplane, |which was being demonstrated by | sikorsky with Governor John W | Trumbull, Senator Hiram Bingham. the late Mayor John F. Wade, oth- er city officials and newspaperm: failed to clear a heavy wire fenco |tearing the heavy wire which struck | Mrs. Zieseman, tearing her scalp lund inflicting other injurics. She was taken to the Bristol hospital and severe complaint alleged |that the plane was overloaded and | had difficulty in taking off. The accident was witnessed | thousands who came from different parts of the staic to participate and was the only mishap recorded. |abrasions. The John's 1 Sund of morning Ttew | Services at st. | chapel the sccond Epiphany will consist rayer and sermon by at January 24, the will meet mri-h house and on Iriday evening 30 o'clock the annual parish mcr!\ng will be held. i Granted Divorce Esther Stanley Johnson. formerly | of this city but now a resident of ! Hartford. was granted a divorce from Walter Johnson by Judge s Wolfe of the superior conrt at Hart- ford Friday, on the grounds of habitual intemperance. The couple |were married April 1 ‘ha\n two children who were pl by the court in the custody of M Johnson. | Sergeant He {1ocal police dey ness for the compl 20, ry Jeglinshi - of th rtment inant wis testifying | new [to Johnson's court record here, The | o, husband 18 now serving a term in the Hartford county jail for faking an antemobile without the owner's permission. Puncral of Former Lesident The funeral of Michael Missett, 6. a former resident of this jwho dicd Thursday at the Norwich EP The average daily consumption of | water during the month of Decem- 5 fect | the Colonial | by | iscopal | v after | in the | A wit- | hospital, was held at 8:30 e'clock this morning at the funeral home of James J. Dunn on ‘West street and jat St. Joseph's church at § o'clock. Rev. William, P. Laflin celebrated the high mass of requiem and burial was in the old St. Joseph's ceme- tery. Frauklin E. Stewart Franklin Edward Stewart, 52, died Friday afternoon at the home of his sister, Mrs. Maine of Perking street. He had been a resident of | this city for the past year, coming |here from Proctorsville, Vt. | The remains, in charge of C. Funk | & Sons, was forwarded today to Proctorsville for burial. Appointed State Treasurer K. of C. Richard J. Lambert of 231 Cen- tral street, Forestville, has beén a pointed state treasurer of 1t Knights of Columbus to succeed the late Michael ¥. Cronan of Terry ville, who died last December. Mr. Lambert has been actively identified with Knights of Colum- bus activities in this city and is a past grand knight of Palos council. Incidentally he is the first member of his council to hold a state office. Services This Evening There will be services at 7:30 |o'clock this evening at St. Joseph's { church in honor of St. Anne. | Judgment Against Wisnlewski | Judge Howard in the court of |common pleas at Hartford Friday {entered a judsment for $760.27 in favor of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Raffel of this city against Frank Wisniews ski of Bristol as damages to restore a pool and Lowling establishment at |89 North Main street. The coms plainants alleged that the premises in question were damaged while un- der lease to Wisniewski. Personal Tax Deliquents Pay Twenty-five personal tax delin- quents appeared before Prosecuting Attorney Janies T, Mather today and after paying the $2 tax, a delin- quqency fee of $1, and court costs amounting to $5.80, charges in each instance were nolled, Approximately 125 warrants for persons who have failed to pay this tax are in the possession of the pos lice and these will all be served dure ing the next two weeks. Those whe {pay the tax before the service is made, will be relicved of the expense of the court costs. Trolley Service Delayed Trolley service of the Bristol Trac. tfon company was delayed for ap- proximately 45 minutes early this morning when the first Plainvilles bound trolley leaving Bristol &t 5:30 developed motor trouble near the “Y" in East Bristol. The normal schedule was resumed shortly before 7a m Hartfard Pastor to Speak Rev. Dr. Willis H. Butler, pastor of the Asylum Hill Congregational church in Hartford, will be the speaker at the second in the series of community services to be held in the Prospect Methodist church Sune day evening. His subject will be Strengthening the Moral Forces of the Community.” Rev. Hubert D). Jones, pastor of the church, will be In charge of the services. Butcher is Bankrpt A vountary petition in bankruptey vas filed this morning by Ludger lentine, proprietor of the Central Market company at 13 North N street. The papers which were |drawn Dby Judge Joseph M. Dono- [van, showed assets of $3,400 and liabilities of $3.900. Mr. Valentine's store, which is 0= |cated in the City Hall building. was |closed by him a week ago. | Driving Cases Continued | The case of Dominic Havino of | South Elm strcet and Tony Camers [ato of Plainville, charged with reck= {less driving and operating an auto- mobile while under the influence of liquor, were again continued by | Frosccuting Attorney James T, | Mather until January 26. The two men were arrested following an au- {tomobile accident on Riverside |nue on the n To Visit Kaiser on His Seventieth Birthday Doorn, Holland, Jan. 19 (M—A de- putation of 60 members of the Stahl- liclm Patriotic league and the old {Cerman, Austrian and Hungarian armies will arrive tonight to con- gratulate the former Kaiser on the th anniversary of his birth which oceurs on January They will nave Iunch and dinner with Wilhelm tomorrow and leave Monday. ‘The party is under the leadership of Ficld Marshal August von Mack- crsen, who commanded the Austro- German armies on the southwestern front during the world war, . Dr. Horace Brown Dies in Milwaukee Milwankee, W Jan. 19 ®—Dr. Horace Manchester Brown, native of itedford, Mass., internationally known Milwaukee surgeon and scholar, Gied last night, He was 71 s old. Death was due to hcart Brown had practiced surgery in Milwaukee sinco 1880, He was uated in 1880 from the Medical | college of New York university. He |did post graduate work in London, ris, Munich, Brussels and Berlin, was a fellow of the American « of Surgeons, a member of | the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States and the Mcdi- leat Library as