New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 17, 1929, Page 4

i sz i | “ Prominent Officials Praise TRIIMRREG beRIRT T R et Sl ' conclusion. “ second named elass. . ‘He learned the rudiments of knowl- M ytinonnd Him and Call His Suc- cess in’ Life Well De- Leaders of the legal fraternity, government officials, professional men and people who knew him and grew up with him since childhood joined in a great tribute to Judge Stanley J. Traceski at a testimonial banquet held in honor of his eleva- tion to the bench at the Burritt hotel last night. Included ameng the 200 persons who occupied every portion of avail- able space in the main dining room | and in an auxiliary room which had to be opened-to accommodate the crowd, were prominent citizens from every section of Connecticut and other states. Attorney Monkiewicz Toastmaster Attornéy ' B. J. Monkiewicz was toastmaster. Those who spoke were: Judge Benjamin W. Alling, Senator Ernest W. Clirist, Judge Bernard ¥. Gaftney, Judge Morris D. Saxe, for- mer Alderman William H. Judd, Professor Stefen Mierzwa of Colum- bia University, T. H. Grabowski of Gary, Ind., who is staying. with Mr. and Mrs, Anthony Cieszynskl “of this city, and Judge Traceski. Opening the speaking program, Attorney Monkiewicz called the at- tention of the gathering to the fact that it was the first time the Polish people got together to celebrate the appointment of one of their own to the bench. He expressed the opinion that it was a compliment te the city, state and New England to have & man of Judge Traceski's caliber as judge. Judge B. W. Alling spoke of the long hours Judge Traceski. had spent in study, declaring he had burned the midnight oil on many oceasions I congratulate the city that it had ® man like Stanley on the bench and 1 believe it will be a stepping stone to a higher place I know he will reach,” Judge ARing said in| He received his start| in Judge Alling’s office. | ‘Has Many Good Characteristics | Senator Christ in explaining the legislature’'s move {n appointing J,'ue Traceski said: “We believed | he was a brilliant lawyer with a fine family background and had enough experience to temper justice Wwith merey.’ ! Judge Gafiney's Address Judge Gaffney gave an ippressive address which atressed many points in Judge Traceski's climb up the ladder of successs He said it was an honor and source of joy to praisc Jdudge. Traceski. “WHen the sun rose some 30 odd Years ago in & little home over in | the eastern section of this city there was a crying child who did not ap- pear to be any different than the average child,” he said. He told what the sun would see in that same person today, Judge Traceski, who bas received honors for his achieve- menta. He continued by saying: “Some are born great, some achieve great. ness and others have greatnsss. thrust upon them.” He said Judge Traceski was numbered among the Judge Gaffney recalled the days whén. Stamley Traceski, the boy, at- tended thé¢ old East street school. edge and laid the foundatton :for later success, the judge added. “It is something other than the office. it is something besides the honor, it is the respect he has brought upon himself, his parents, his creed, his race, the city, and etate,” ihe speaker declared. Judge Gaffney added that a per- son must have one characteristic if he is to succeed. He must have a heart. He said he knew Judge Traceski many years during which he has always been known to lead | & clean life and had respected and honored his parents. Judge Gaffney predicted that the Polish people, who have done so | much to build up this city, its pres- | ent size will be honored further by | Judge Traceski. *His maniiness and | manhood will be the measure of his ! greatness in the future,” Judge Gaffney said in conclusion Praised by Judge Saxe | Judge Morris D. Saxe declared the | previous speakers did not exaggerate | when they spcke highly of Judge | Traceski. He said he was pleascd when he heard of the appointment of a man who would and could show a fine spirit of cooperation. Mr. Judd spoke briefly of his asso ciations with the judge and the: Judge Traceski was called upon. * Owes Success to Friends Judge Traceski said he was over- ' whelmed by the tributes and found ' it difficult to express appreciation and thanks. dge Traceski said it was the occasion of the crowning . period of happiness which was » brought in to him by his friends. The speaker told of his youth “ when he was struggling to receive - an education. He recalled times Banquet at Burritt JUDGE JRACESKI ed the Poles to forget their lack of confidence and try to accomplish something for themselves. He said Connecticut has many Polish resi- dents but they have net gained a great deal in politics despite their number, Telegrams were received from At- torney Frank E. Jamrozy, prosec ting attorney of Stamford; Stani laus Gutowski, an attorney in New- ark, N, Dr, Julius Hubert, a for- mer New Britain man who now lives in Chicago; Attorney Kasimer To- karski of Bayonne, N. J. A letter was received from W. A. Zbyszew- 8ki of New York city, vice consul of Poland. Commiittee in Charge The success of the event is due to the efforts of the following com- mittee: Attorney Lawrence. J., Go- lon, Attorney B. J. Monkiewicz, At- Stempien, Dr. W. Dr. Vincent A. Dr. Henry J. Ciesayn- Dr. Roman Lekston, Dr. J. B. Slysz, Dr. John J. Tokarczyk, Miss ary Owsiek, Miss Helen Waszkielewicz, Valerian Cles- . Dombrowik, John Gorski, . Grubarczyk, B. A. Gray- , Stanley A. Karpinski, Jos- eph -A. Klowkowski, A. Labienies, Joseph Mlynarski, S. Nowel, Alder- man Peter Pajewaki, Deputy Sherift Matthew Papciak, and Police Com- missioner Leon Tomikowski. Dancing was enjoyed from the | close of the speaking program until midnight. Assyrian-American Club To Have Entertainment | The Assyrian-American Citizens club has arranged to hold an en- tertainment Saturday 7:30 o'clock at Odd Fellows hall for the benefit of the war destitufe in Persia, This organization will evening at/ " Fred J. Wisk of 167 Granby road. South Hadley Falls, Mass., reported to the police last evening that a spare tire was stolen off his ear while it was parked on Myrtle street near a gasoline station. Muller's new Mark Twalin cigar 10¢c | —aavt. John Tamarit of 7 West street re- ported at 9:15 last night that his automobile had been stolen on Beaver street, near Lafayette street. Sergeant J. C. Stadler recovered it later on Racky Hill avenue. Muller's new Mark Twain cigar 10¢ —advt. TOWN PUMP REMAINS Billerica, Mass., May 17 (UP)— Billerica, along with the rest of the country, has turned from the horse to the automobile as the popular medium of transportation. But this town, unlike most other villages, has |steadfastly declined to permit a mod- |ern traffic signal to replace its town pump. The Jocal historical society has taken steps to insure the preservation of the pump, which, located in the middle of the public square, has been a watering place since 1655. RAH FOR THIS CLUB London—An anti-scandal club has been formed at Exhall by Rev. Frank Melville. Most of us, the minister declars suffer from this miserable habit.”” Members of the lclub are pledged not to speak evil of any person. They are pledged for a fow weeks to see whether {their resolutions are strong enough. Fines are proposed for those who break the rules. Ttaly has instituted a competition for farm machinery designs. The Italians are tired of importing ploughs, The Most Refreshing Drink 'Costs Least -y SEeEY o g2 bowle of Wi :r‘o‘- v‘::: ‘r‘?u d SEXTRACT do the Tree Work for the City of New Britain during the coming season and will have a crew in the city for considerable length of time. Because of the above fact we will be able to un- dertake ree Work and Landscaping for private con- cerns and individuals at rates well within reason. We will be pleased to estimate the cost of any Tree Work or Landscaping which you ma y have in mind. HENRY G.GILBERT TREE WORK SPRAYING LANDSCAPING TREE EXPERT DANJELSON, CONN, TEL. 712 ONLY a Few Days More! when he was given financial assist- | ance from loyal friends. “They put me on my feet and starte¢ me up the ladder,” he said He expressed pleasure that they are still with him. He said he appre- ciated this friendship and support anc Eoped that the confidence in him was not misplaced. In conclusion he thanked the gathering “from the hottom of mv beart for this splendid testimonial.” Lauded By Polish Speakers The last two speakers, Profcssor Mierzwa and T. H. Grabowski who is a banker and attorney in Gary. Indiana, spoke in the Polish guage. Both pointed to Judge Traceski as an outstanding example of success which comes with edn- cation and asked the Polish peop!r to give their children the best in education. 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