New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 10, 1930, Page 10

‘10 Constant Speed Regulations Used At Stratford and Milford Show Success of Plan, Stoeckel Says increased average . . safely and at Motor Vehicle Commis- l speeds.” . . Education of both motorist and sioner Says Traffic Has|peacstrian (o the same uniform B E ited and A traffic control devices will result een Expedited and Ac- |in faster and safer movement of all | traftic, he added. cidents Lessened byl The state is cooperating closely | with local police departments in im- Signs Establishing the | proving traffic conditions, the com- missioner said Proper Maximums. | “Already we have made surveys regulations of tr nd towns and nd requests thers urging us to survey t dis- and to make recoms- mendations garding parking, stop- and-go boulevard system, one-w pedestrian Crossings, h traffic control and ed. o tricts 1 10 (UP)—Experi- tant speed tion at Stratford and Milford ind cate that substantial reductiol the running time operating between 1 and Boston on the Boston post road would result from establishment of thig system along the enti :ou:‘.“R oner | Hartford ments wit regul specific S such ocket';ller Gives School 250,000 Under Conditions Springfield, Mass, April 10 (UP) —John D. Rockefeller, Jr., has ade a conditional pledge of $250,- 000 toward the 32,000,000 endow. ment fund for the International speed limits are indicated on large,| Young Men's Christian Association asily-readable signs posted beside | here, according to an an- ts where varying | nouncement Dr. L. L. Doggett conditions ssitate different | president of the institution speeds. In L0 stretch | The Rockefeller gift will be mad~ priiete the oxperiment provided the fund will have totalel dex onservation for several 1,750,000 casa from other sources st at no point is restricted | yofore July 1 5 miles an hour.. Th Meanwhile, the financier will piy considerably | ¢4 the colle commencing this iyear and ending December 4, income of 1 50,000 pledge Springfield Y. M. C. A. colles celebrate its 30th annive 1 by whnich time it is hope lthe 3 “semi-centennial fund” will have been contributzd in full State Motor Vehicle Com Robbins B. Stoec told the DPress today. z on the yoad through Milford and aware 1l times of w state regards as a safe speed. are college the Trafic S an universal adoption m speed up motor traffic the commissioner believes, but it would result in increased safety for both motorist and pedestrian. Since inauguration of the Strat- ford-Milford experiment, Stocckel | £aid, the average speed of motorists | traveling through the adjoining| towns has increased, yet the num-| ber of accidents and the number of | arrests has slumped materiall Although the plan on t road is entircly experimental. 5 per cent on th i Burlington Bills City For $5,500 on Tax Levy post | A bill for taxes in the Burlington has received by are pleased with results to date,” |City Treasurcr Curtiss L. Sheldon. the commissioner said. “Within a calling for payment of §5.500. year or so I expect to see the plan |city is the owner of extensive wood- put into general use throughout the|ed land in that town. state. If it were put into effect from | on which this tax has been 9 ents much of New to the Massachusetts line on the|watershed. north and the Rhode Island line on | the east, I am convinced that the| running time of motorists would be we been laid greatly reduced. Adoption along the entire route would result in greater efficiency.” Part of Traflic Plan “ | boards. town of This The property Britain's : BALDNESS NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1930. BLACK ROCK BRIDGE CONTRACT UP AGAIN obtained by a night club hostess. | | \Public Works Board Reco! mends Job for Tomasso & Leardi | | Hollow, Va., are to learn {stamps. Philip H. Ward, Jr., . |Philadelphia has sent several thou nd of foreign issues to be forward ed to the school. He believes tha childrén who collect stamps - ar ‘ more proficient in geography, his- | tory and government. i The regular meeting of the board | 7 5 { of public works was held at their | office in city hall last night at 7:30 | [ otoei Ge’is expocted —that this | Elghteen girls want to help defea | meeting was the last that would be |John Bull's feminine team, which §: {nheld by the present board as the limited to 10. Who will weed out th | change in administration effected at American | the polls last Tuesday would bring |says Captain Glenna. with it & change of personnel of city | Martin, Tenn. — Wanted, some lands in the M and boat sissippi river. Doubl Withdrawal of the contract of : 3 re. None of the . Record to construct the Blach Rock bridge w received from of ciais of the New Haven road. Con- troversy over a change in specific tions has c ed the action of Mr. Record, it is said. The bid of Tom- asso & Leardi, the next lowest bid- | was approved by the board and forwarded to the railroad en- |William Schrocder, J gineers for approval. |the city's sanitation commission, ha The purchase of two dump trucks | was recommended to the common | council by the board. i | Py hereabouts will knows wh meaning tha enumerators the job. Most everyonc vs Supervisor Biggs all fede cnooers.” look alike on the islands. New York — Advertisements o | ders, The money | for this purpose was allowed in the | new budget which bhecame effective | April 1, and rccommendation was | made that the trucks be purchased | ‘Of the Automotive Sales and Serv- ice Co., whose bid was $1,115 cacL\i for the type of truck wanted. | | A hearing on renumbering of houses located on Victoria road was | I held and it was voted to refer the | matter to the city plan commission | tor further consideration. | Complaints from property owners on Belden street cast of Chapman street, that Uncle Sam refuses to get his boots muddy by delivering | mail, prompted the board to recom- mend to the common council that sidewalks be laid in that territory. —P— . l Flashes of Life ] | e e Associated Prees. New York — It's all work and no for Senator Borah. Leaving for | ope Mrs. Borah said that as soon | as congress adjourncd the senator | would go to Bois a rest. “The | trouble with M Borah is that )\Li works too hard,” she added. “He has | fairly worn himsclf out. He takes | | his pleasures sadly.” The senator | | forgot to obtain a French visa for | | his wife's passport. | London — Queen Mary is anxious | to see the Prince of Wales murrind.; land in this respect alone he has| | tailed to follow her advice. He has | |confidence in her judgment on every revealed one problem caused byjan jdea. Such receptacles would cost speakeasies when he was arguing in | court -over a verdict against Thaw Washington — Boys and girls at the Hoover mountain school, Dark | from | of New York — A diplomat is the ever and winsome Glenna Collett. s? “T don’t know; not L"J | | body to take the census in some is- 1 d o with the | | flavor of the ‘ worlds finest i { mustard seeds | al employes, including “rev refuse receptacles at street corners! | ., chairman of _A lnig box of guarézz_t’ec;d sal¢ | INTERNATIONAL for a nickel/ the city $500,000, but ads could be made to pay for them. Trenton, N. J. — The state su- preme court has upheld a verdict of | $2,000 for Miss Josephine Sica, who | | has a scar on one calf from an acci- | dent on a bus. Says the decision: “In | the present style of dress, includ- ing the height of the skirt and thinness of the hose, ’M cannot be said that such a scar is either in an obscure place or not subject to ob- servation and consequent cxnbar»i rassment. ol e| | il 5 o SHOP: % . 2 mellow 164 Main St., New Dritain Opp. the Strand Theatcr . GULODENS ‘ Mustard a8 ' ' | Overheard in Qur Store: s “Did you ever in all your days see so many lovely dresses at one time? I really can’t decide which of these three to buy. This is certainly the largest collection of stunning dresses in town and so reasonable! These two are $14.95 and that one is $9.95.” “If I were you, I'd take two, you'll make good use of them. I've just seen some awfully good looking gloves that I'm going to buy—some eggshell pull-ons that are so smart and only $1.95! I didn't even know they sold them here!” “Ask them to show you the coat I've selected here. It is beautiful, you'll say, I'm sure. For the smart lines and material and the nice looking fur collar—it's exceptional for $25—but they have a large group at this price. I'm so glad I stepped into the store. They have others at $35 and $39.50 but this one suits me to perfection.” “Well, if you want to spend some money wisely—Dbuy their new special in hosiery. A lovely clear chiffon stock- ing with a picot top at only a dollar! I've tried so many dollar specials—but this has them all beat truly!” “I declare, I've selected my entire Easter outfit here, and I'm so pleased!” lother subject. So says a biograph: of the queen by Mrs. Charlotte Cav- | cndish, a colonel's widow. | New York — In order to sleep un- | disturbed by 30 night owls ringing doorbells some folks living in the | |west fifties have a placard over the doorway reading, “This is a private {house.” Counsel for Harry K. 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