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9 SDAY, JULY 17, 1929 NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNI = —X of “today” ... DEFERRED PAYMENTS EASILY ARRANGED Store Open All Day Saturday typical of Brown Thomson & Co. THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENT OF THE YEAR Our August FURNITURE SALE Savings of 10% to 50% The best values we have been able to offer for some time. renovated furniture department a spectacular sale of new furniture standard quality ... possessing all the combined merits of suites and odd pieces at extremely low prices. Hun- dreds of suites and occasional pieces In all the wanted woods ... mahogany and walnut veneers, fine cab- inet wood inlays, for every type home or small apartment. Every piece of high grade fur- niture marked 10% to 50% off regular prices, which mean genuine values PURCHASES HELD FOR LATER DELIVERY Furniture—2nd, 3rd, 4th Floors DELEGATES NAMED DY LEGION POST | Plaingille News | Representatives to State Con- vention Named at Meeting SERK ONE EXTRA PLACE Automobile Collides With Trolley Car on West Main Strect—Wil- liam Buys Painfu'ly Hurt—Hear- ing on Recelver—Bricfs. Brock-Barnes post, American Le- | gion, at a regular meeting last night | |named three delegates to the an-| |nual gepartmental convention to be | [neld in Hartford on August 22, 23 land 24. The delegates selected arc| | Theodore Fanion, Cle Sanders | |and Harry Fisher. The alternates | are Joseph Peters, Carroll Cutting| and Howard Warren. Brock-Barnes post, basing the |number of delegates allowed on the | number of its members, is allotted | |two representatives from the post as | official delegates. Only a few of the members required to make ths | representation three are lacking and | the post officers will attempt to have | | the trio of delegates made official. | Reports were received last night | from the committees in charge of | the coming annual carnival of the| 1]’-05( which will be held on August 14, 15, 16 and Because of the | ct that there is a question about the size of the field needed for th | various concessions to be had at the |affair, this question was left opeu |last night. All other arrangemen ihmww-. are practically comple* {and plans have been made to stag: e bigge fair of its kind in cent years. | Auto-Trolley Collision Late yesterday afternoon, an auto- |mobile and a trolley of the Bristol ramway ('o. collided at the corner {of West Main and Washington |streets. No one was injured in the In our newly n re Berlin News AOTE TOBUY LAN NEAR VETOED PLOT 'inance Board Members Spring Surprise in School Puzzle MASS FIRE FIGHTERS FIRE e Man Saves Row of Houses By Funcly Action — Mrs. Crandall Botter—Petition For Night Office: Nearly Ready—Notes. at a meeti the Town hall board, at The 1eld last night sed a resolution that land be pt ty the Alling of crecting an finance 2 dire the *hased opposite ot for purpose sight-room school and (uipmient at a cost of ‘luding the purchase of th -esolution lso passed yropriate 500 to install the Kensington Gramma necessary 000, land. A to up- sanitary s n- was ers at chool. ; The iand to be purchased is on Srove Hill strect with a 0-foot vontage and with a frontage of 500 et on Alling street. This land is lirectly across the street from ract that was purchased a year the same purpose but which vus ected at two town meetings The decision of the board came | surprise to many of the residents »f the +ho had known thut he location of the first lot did neet with the faver of the voters 1nd that the location of the property vas not considered central enough or the purpose of building a school t was the wish of the own by the result of the last town that an ad- o town voters, as \eeting on the question lition built to the Kensington rammar school, taking care of ad- fitional pupils cnrolled in the Ber in schools much doubt ymong the residents whether or not he matter will be voted on favor- ibly or not at the town meeting that will he held in the near future A resolution was also p he hoard of selectmen inance hoard issue bonds to pay he improvements mentioned abot¢ The final action of the financ nard comes after a series of me which bave been tractic weh interest in the town Tt ws rst proposed that there be an ac jon built to the Kensington grain- nar school end this was discardes1 se of the lack of playgrounl wpace at the buildi The finance soard voted to have the addition suilt to the south of the school. <o hat there would he little of the JMayground space used for the eree jon of the addition. The wozrd would not aceept this decision ind stafed fhat it thought that it thould be built on the east sids, soming out on the grounds. There had heen no mention made s the fact that it was being con- @dered to buy additional ground for he purpase of erecting a school. At town owns a plot of yund bought for the same pur- by vote of the residents of the awn last year at a town This land s sifu Acros! wat veted the finance hoard 1 the for the school st night considered hy the 1hle be here is for school yresent the Yose a ted pl; A was voters of the town a for he school huilding The school huilding prosent will of and a gym with squinment for the be built at a cost s compared to $12 Planned at consist cight rooms offices and nipils. This will of about $80.500 000 for the first rsim | building planned by the school board. It is nea the figure sct by the voters at the last town mect- it 2 It hoard a specl expected that il ask 1 town voting the the hool the selectmen to cail meeting for the pur- on the resolutio finance hoard la post assed by night. ‘ Fire Scare Yesterday A grass fire in the rear en property yesterday d some excitement in neighborhood of the house when was discovered. The fire had gotten very > to a shed in the rear of the property and Mr. Judd, who lives next door, put it out after a hard struggle. Due to the closenaes of the fire to the building he v to call any help, and by the time that it was noticed by others it vas nearly out. Had there been a delay of a few more moments it is thought th of the rby would ht nic of the noon the can clo nable some hous & have ange Pl was a la ¢ annual picnic nge held last night at the Louis Griffith in Iensington. were played and refresh- re served during the ev attendance of the Beriin Gr home of Games ments w . ning, Conditien Improved condition of Mrs. Arthur randall, who is confined to New Britaia General hospital as the ult of heing struck by a New in bus several weeks ugo, is re- ported being greatly improved She was operated on for injuries to her about a week il cxpo to return to her home within two weeks Boy Scout Meeting; Troop 1 Berlin. Bo Amarica, will hold its re meeting tomorrow night at the sco: 10oms of the Berlin ation at 7:30 o'clock e Bri hack ed anothe gular weekly (‘ong church e will O in charge of Scou erden scouts will he enb meet at tne at The er will be in charge of the meet §:30 o'clock sco Thursday Nizht Meeting of the church will The prayer mecting Ke sington Methodist held tomorrow o'clock. Rev. Alan L. evening Do in charge # Police Petition day there are residents of Kensington petition for police prot: Hine for a patrolman nights At pros- names Lach more o in that ent th section of the town. only a few more it is not are known to 1 is stten and ents who ure The t there are any resi vor of the proposition. calls for the protection a7< ty in Ken- to 6 m that by put to that have Kensington in the last few ind in the last few months in particnlar, Most of the Kensington stores have been entered at one time or another and, in the have heen sevral attmpts not in petition forded ington every 1 K by a man on d 1 g Tt is thought an end will robherics in trom " thed 1e10u8 pulled’ yes this n be the nut heen s past there to enter homse near Upson's corner in latter ul. away Kensington. These tempts have heen men having fore anythi Tegion Berlin Legion basebhall will play the West Hartford in the County league tomorrow night at the Athletic field in at 6:15 o'clock. This is the second 1me with the West Hartford team and the Berlin hoys hope to get revenge for the defeat that they suf fered in the first meeting. Berlin has team that is improving with me. and it is hoped that the will have th port of many residents ¢ unsueee been seared could be Team ¥ he on h hays s ef the the Tow Perlin Kendric Y.. i3 spending tion as the guest of Mrs. P. Bynow at the Maples in West I Hems W, M D N My Vet month’ rwond of s vac Kensington | affair although the fenders on th automobile were damaged. As far as could be learned today, there wis no polic taken use it o pecia & of the officlal |was unnecessary. The trolley was pourd of the Methodist -church has | procecding towards Bristol when th: cen called for tomorrow evening |automobile headed out of the stre immediately following the mid-week | Suffers Injured Lye rvice. This is a most important ses- | Whether William Buys, aged sev- sion and Rev. L. 5. Adkins especially |en years, son of Constable and Mrs, R AT e William Buys of 6 Laurel street, will Miss Lunice Pratt of (he Metho- |103¢ the sight of his right eye, hanzs piscopal hospital of Brooklyn, [iPON & decision to be rendered to- N U a Baending & two weoes e [MaY EyiD S Tosen RN pG (e sogei ) cation with her mother, Mrs. Cha 151300 New Britain Pratt of West Cromwell. Wilille enzased Victor Belden and Cortland Read P03t at his home ill spend tomorrow at an outing at | 10N @ picce of iverside Park. e o ball. He the office Cromwell. action A special bec mee a in making yeste wood a toy after- flew up and puncturing the ey was immediately of the New Britain d two w vacation from his dut but Dr. Potts could not "”" ‘:‘]:m at the Stanley Rule & Levey plant. | ¢ ST e 3 4 he extent of the inju S Miss Rhoda Pratt. Miss Ruth ing on F \,,,.,\’,'.,\.[ i Hauxhurst and Miss Carolyn Read. | on he appointment in company with Thomas Hazelwood on to act e spent the day in Hartfo for the Day-Cote Manufacty Neil Lawr was a Middlet will held before visitor yesterday M. Yeon b s AL mans in the Miss Norma 1 on July Retty e : tors yesterdsy Mrs. T E. Thomas Hazelwood is enjoying a Lascen 1o ks of nee own be Judge Edward superior cour wrence and ; [ e New Britain Resumes Practice Deputy Judge Cornelius Prior who been absent from his legal dn- ties because of illness, is able to at- tend to them again. He is connect ed with the law firm of Gilman & Marks in Hartford New Road Planned new rodd from Red Stone Hill h Washington street is be- ing contemplated the hoard of "he highway Norton park and will be started ¢ available \ugust 15 road will be about a mile in A will be of dirt constru It will serve a twofold purpose. will be the additional service it nd it will add to the park. mmissioners also plan fo dredge a small pond in the park and | to construct a dam to hold tl fe :\ |scenic effect. 1Towever Monday this project will probab ait u ruck crash : S35 the lack t the present 1 Town Plan Commission Activity has d hy t town plan commission for the Adkins' Sunday a social time ning at the home of Miss Pratt in West Cromwell Miss Dorothy Sugenhime is enjoy- her annual om truction in school last eve- Rhoda vacation her Berlin - Con is vacationing nt time. will be no services at the church for the next two sundays, owing to the camp meetin programs at Plainville. There will he ssions of the Sunday school Sunday. The libr will he afternoon and evening of hooks. ad and ies a A company. Maine at There Methodist by Kk commissioners will run throug uction g on open for Friday the ex- |(ion on nest i will Irig uting at Tourgeos e cor- Doubls render a also porati e (o each toc Two Minor Accidents Several minor tents have automobile acel Nin A hun- work on il of other and a b enuse e, no injuries rest . ne of but one Last night make Kelsey rough radiator 1 whes the ¢ a corner rs was smash- machine could not and smashing in the turning both No one was injured en snsper crashe the fence front s, Min the Chic | £30.000,000 the tase paid st in_ inheritance war, $40 10,000 has come from TONIGHT Ramon Nova i AGANY 2 South St DY and NSECT BITES Don't scratch—stop the miserable stinging itch with a light touch of Romance NEWS T'RIDAY John Gilbert in “DE RT NIGHTS” FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS ernor | neighvoring mer months having map new streets and build The commission is awn up of various lines, both street and the: will be worked out in more detail as soon as the next filscal year's appropria- tion is made. nd ax Payers Delinquent Tax Collector Willis J. Heming- ! way stated today that there are a large number of tax delinquents on books in Plainville. When asked how the taxes were coming in today, he replied that the receipts fairly good but not as good expected. The tax payments were due in April and the collector feels loath to start stringent proceedings zainst the delinqu: the Wi as was Forminz Alr Company Stanley Smith is spending the en- tire w Plainville furthering plans o nization of the new air transport company which is planned in Plainville. In soliciti about, he has found great \ S| in t praject by a number of well known men ek in for the for the irport today that the event He has also further pl official opening of the Cooke street and stated & celebration worthy of will be staged Residents in the neighborhood of the field had occasion to com- plain about the low-flying of t plane last Sunday. feel appeased with the explanation given by Mr. Smith that the plane was pr on his knowledge or permission. Mr. Smith’s promise not to let the affair happen again has removed for the most part ol ons to the proposed landing field Undergoes Operation Mrs. Norman Norton of New Brit- ain avenue, underwent an operation for appendicitis at the Bristol hos- pital this morning .Her condition is s comfortable as could be ted at this time, pxpe Alumni (o Meet annual reunion commitiee ainville Graded School Alumni ociation will meet Friday night at the home of Mrs. Howard Usher on Hough strect. The committce plans s been announced, to invite Gov- John H. Trumbull to attend \d will attempt to fix the date so at he will be able to be present Governor Trumbull numbered :niong graduates of the Plain- ville Graded schools and he has s nified his willingness to attend the reunion 1f 1t can be held at a time hen he will be at liome. The reunion, according to vey made by members will be the largest- in many years Th of is the e com- mittee, Working On Organ The work of installation of the or gan at the Plainville M. E. church is progressing. Workmen from New York are carrying out the work and they expect to be finished within a month. Plainyville Bricfs Mr. and Mrs. Edward md family of Will cently returned from a Point Judith, shortly cn a camping trip through the New England states Carl Crampton is spending the Gz Ocean Hagstrom avenue who re- weeli's stay nsett, will icave 1y Beacl, A new lunch cart has been set Colonial Inn t Main street, It was Guring the night de's lunch cart I ‘Thrall, S a lot up on propert move is called fut propr Ove D ton James W, Selectman Ja ng his stay in Mount OFFICERS HELD IN TENNESSER CASE Federal Agent and Constable Shot Man in Auto store of I is en Me my on, son 1pson Vernon. thoni () 1y officer able fac , Tenn., J 17 hibition count shoot Smith, federal ranklin charges of will Ewin wounded seriously turds during pursuit automobils which officers suid contained liquor A warrant ainst J. O, Anderson, federal officer and son of Deputy United Marshal 8. I, Ander- son issued yesterday, short'y wgainst Bruce A : constable, was continu Ande not promise come fixed cons in to! who was last of his States was burne July 2 but rsday to to son was ar- Les he Th make bond Ashburne’s fixed the ppeared He of bhond was executed, after granted when he preliminary hearin Nashville when notified zainst him, and agree the it con- 1uance late for warrant g here to come vesterday for The rest was warrant for wderson’s ar issued, officers said. upon not nitn ormation t Ashburne dic which wounded ‘The lone policeman of Grant Towa, had to borrow a hadge from a town when his office was created SORE SEEMS FONNY To ME THAT TAGALONG, KIS DOG AND WIS } PONY SpouLd ALL 71 JUST DISAPPEAR i COMPLETELY! Ii &uar: B 4 ECOLIAR E o ~ \NELL WE DID OUR BEST TO (, FIND THEM - 1 MAVENT GWEN UP | hope VeT! ); | |7 ST LOST (N b FIND THEM, A A LOOKS MIGUTY HOPELESS TO ME = (1 WHEN AnvEODY cAN HILLS AN' Me NOT i /_‘_._L ) \WELL, ANYWAY, | IM NOT GoING \/ To GNE UP (GO ITs ’/;/ TMESE Tl A PRETTY GURE 7/ BET. TMEY'RE nt | and using the grounds without either | Vote to Pay Claim Upon thie recommendation of Dog Warden Thomas Ryan, the city coun- Bristol News ... ‘ WHSEVERSISTEY FOR FORESTVILLE ‘Residents Petition Bristol City ey Gouncil for Needed Improvement ; AWARD BRIDSE éONTRACTS L wwenue of § for 15 chic a poli This two m econd time within the ths that the Harri en raided. s be Vacea and Hebning Successful Bid- | ders—seme Opposition to Reopen- inz of Streets—City Water Ge Zaschail Game Tonight. The provid Forestvill s taken la nigh i ter an it will be installation ¢ petition signe 3 on was presented to the city council. Upon the recom- Raymond | 5 strect mendation of Mayor W. | Crumb, action was deferred until he had had an opportun with Corpo would b possible on st ind will be ty to confer tion Counsel William N | DeRosier 1 ng method procedure. His report will undonbt cdly be made at the regular meetir of the council on ' An act authoriz bonds for the con ze dispo taxing distric session of the islature. The opinion h: ressed that the bond i e to be sanctioped 1 . lal city because of the fact th wtive office he appr bond i the gener in at matt wer committee ered lat consid- o er City Court Report Notes Paid ministra second district approval of the decided upon by ihe city election second election, voters of the dist the n will vote n the 1 or dis ue wil 1 city October which information was cor in the Beach Additional Appropriations Formal approval to additior propriations of $3,1 mmar nd $9,( only the to be served by sewer eligible to 100ls & freshman The majority of names on the city last southern tition st from the esty street, ing str A few these of residents of mgton, and Ac of the railroad tr 1s consider: as to whether the sec trict vesidents will expenditure of o the matter is put up to them In zddition to a initial as a tax of at timated will be 1 ntain system, ring the to tax rate trict up to ove mills, Accept Portrait of Late Mayo A portrait of Former Mayor Jc F. Wade, who died office, weepted ouncil chamber. presented by Mrs Lis widow utted evenir ria art of t Main st 1ot ¢ Mains Voted by jssioners voted here re ond ve ting board g o last oy least five m quire whicl of the the was Virg Mayor W uthorized *ptance de. Bridge Contract contract reinforced Raym to send and 11 of proposition, ring whom w W ived S Award othe for the con vat bric road and it conere te rive awarded by the city col evening to Cosmo Vacca $7.489 for the « cubic yard for tions, and xtra f mitted Fred Helming, tractor ige over | was intereste buck property whose Augt worl Bills | was rir ot conere additio nts cubi ling was if fou vard lowest $4.50 a0 for he ¢ sub- imption Jumps nother local was awarded the contra con- for construction of a reinforced con bric over the north street. His bid we conerete for The £ 1aily ¢ n ynsumption o wate » month 00 gallo of which branc 50 for cents a tilling 1hic work and 0 | foot necessary |- perintenc et 1s pre i 1o ir ave > open Hel evens street st Councilman V Councilman vening tion to the reopenmg of L constri street w ago at hy vears Henry tion of a new the closcd s street v H 18 of 1he Tl B open, believed the reopeni hazard vould be cre norial houleva 1ined by Judd Both t up several 1 Petitions Presented tion req Relr conc tensi prop he city council Jast « terred to ! tion ¢ Was prescnted Secks An appli vi, 34 Ferestville, supern Police wion vears old Appointment Brook ointm Toe was referred commissioners d. The supply appears to be entirely satisfactory from a bac- teriological standpoint at-this time.” Funeral of Mrs. Spielman The funeral Mrs. Frederick piclman of Perkins street was held at § o'clock this morning at St. Joseph's church. Burial was in St. Joseph’s cemetery Pequabuck Lodge régular meeting’ of Péqua- No. 48, I. 0. 0. F., will 8 o'clock this evening anum hall. The recently elect- ed officers will be installed by Dis: trict Deputy Grand Master Farrar and suite of Plainville freshments will he served. City League Baseball | t Ends and Maple Ends City league b: o'clock this ev A victory for, the enable therp ta cellar position-and in “last Bob of s 30 freld. will wost-siders W umpire FOUR KILLED WHEN TRAIN STRIKES CAR Filth Passenger May Die—Acci- dent in Cambria, N. Y. w (r and two women were rl was probably fatal- automqbile g collided d train r the v ast of this city. found in a ng of one of the Two men killed njured to and a g y when : nam Kaufm s carried to the side of caught fire. A he girl were en mempers reached the ir clothing ~was rew extinguished' the cet. The body of thrown to the cond man's mangled and -por- sirewn along the d were and the injured throw ARIY 0FFICERS WARNED Must Take Part in Political Ac- tivity Since Generzl Order For- om, Ju Good officer esult of criti- nal leaders 1 connection re- army of officer zulatior 4 reminder cretarys of to naval officers of a Wa lobby war de public declined which ‘has 1 to, all to Conservator Asked In Adoption Attempt A July (UP)—De- or for hour Mrs. Te- tition for Mrs. Helen v of New Haven probate court puted to Mrs. Chap- Made by makers famous Lucky Tiger \ 3 Ask yout Barber for a Whyte-Fox Mag- sage. Whyte-Fox is great for Sun Burns, Itch, Poison Ivy. No.2 Whyte-Fox is fine for Head Colds and rectal irrita- tions. For Free Booklet, write d Lucky Tiger Rem. Co., Kansas City, Me. WHYTE-FOX FOR THE SKIN' "By BLOSSER [ 8YGeoree ! 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