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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1927.
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Mail Orders
Promptly
Filled
Last Day Saturday!
Stock Reduction Sale
Offering Many Buying Opportunities
Smart Coats and Dresses
Greatly Reduced
Select your coat now from the attractive garments
we are showing, in the smart furred dressy styles at
these special prices.
$24.95, $39.50; $65.00
(Were ?35.00, $52.50, $89.50 regular)
Choose your' dress from our smart line and make the
savings this sale brings you. There are lovely dresses
of cloth or silk, suitable for all occasions.
$10.00, $16.95 '
(Were priced to
Ready to Wear
Berlin News
BOARD OF FINANCE
Rejects Carbo's Road Building
Proposals
MUCH DISCUSSION ENSUES
Mrs. Wrfoor Dies After Long Illness
legion Installation of Officers
Tonight Methodist Church
I're.-cul, I'hty Other Items.
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'111 o finance board hold a, meeting
last night in the town hall to dis
iuss the offer of John Carbo which
caused so much discussion at the
annual town meeting. At the meet
ing it was stated by George Carter,
hist selectman, that, the expense of
caring for the road amounted to
$15,000. Carbo then took the floor
and offered to take care, of the roads
for ?10,0"0, stating thai the sum
mentioned by Mr. Carter was absurd
and absolutely loo high and steep. As
a bond of good faith Mr. Carbo of
fered to put up a bond of J.'i.oon. i
j his offer started a warm discussion j
among the citizens in attendanee at
the meeting ard, after much discus
sion, it was left to (he finance board.
Last night Ihe board, of which
Claude V. Stevens is chairman, de
rided after a long study of the of
ler to lake no action on Ihe matter
and voted to reject the project of
Mr. Carbo.
Mrs. Wber IHes
Mrs. Mary Klizabeth Weber, wife
of John Weber died last, night at
her home on Galpin's Hill after a
long illness. She was 'i7 years old
and a life long resident of Berlin.
She leaves, besides her husband, two
sisters, Mrs. George H. Jones of
Gildersleeve and Mrs. V.. Ward of
Winsled and a nephew. Clarence At
uood of this town. Funeral serv
ices will be held Saturday afternoon
a i 3 o'clock at. her homo. "Rev.
Samuel A. Flske of th? Berlin Con
gregation church will officiate and
burial will be In Maple, cemetery.
Lesion Installment Tonight
The newly elected staff of the Rol-ton-Kascia.
post of the American Le
gion will be installed tonight at a
meeting In Ihe Legion hall. Kensing
ton. The affair will si art at J!
o'clock.
Const able Quells Trouble
Receiving complaints from several
,.. nnie in the district of 'he Kens-
ington grammar senooi tnai aint
v as n disturbance in the neighbor
hood. Constable William Ritchie
harried to the scene of the trouble
I M night and found a group of
M.ung men who were threatening to :
b it up another youth who was Ink-,,
i- g home a girl from a 'Hallowe'en
r-'ftv. 'The cousin of the girl re- i
fused lo h i her remain in the young
man's company and bis followers j
were hanging on Ihe ear in which '
the couple were seated. Someone
the crowd let the air out of the
tires on the car and threatened 1o
damage Hie car if the girl persisted I
on remaining with hor escort. Ton
si.'itile Ttitchie immediately broke up I
the gathering and called up the pur-
nr il,niiiip. irii'l. Thr-v wore
. - 1 ' !,,. irrurwlfuthcr. !
IIOI IIL MOiiie inn it, , n
lifter listening to the fads of the j
ruse, asked the officer to bring the
gir) home.
Piny to Me I'rcscnliMl !
The l.udicx' Aid society of the ,
lethodist church will present a two
ad play on Wednesday. November
i. at the church. The title of the
play will h "Son Bonnets," by Mar
inn f'ampliell. The cast will be
made up of Mrs. Hultgren, Missl
nartprrtt, Shopping Qent&r,
$16.50 and$29.50)
Shop One Kloor Up
Solnia Johnson, Mrs. Edgorly, Mrs.
Burnhan, Mrs. Hannon, Mrs. Tryon,
Mrs. Kent and daughter. Mrs. C. W.
Williams, Mrs. Moffilt, and Mrs. O.
H. Johnson. Rehearsal for the play
will bo held tonight in the church
hall,
I'.allroHil Street Opened
The street Hading to the raiiroad
station, after being closed for the
last, two days, was opened this
morning by the road officials. A
small bridge was built over the ce
ment but the heavy trucks broke
the boards and it was decided to
lay the boards on the road ilself.
This will relieve a lot of the traffic
?hat has been dulouring on the
property of the railroad adjacent to
the tracks. .
Tabs Meet Last Mglit
The Talis met last night in St.
Paul's hall where different matters
were discussed by the members of
the organization.
Kills Large skunk
Joe Kingwood had the misfortune
while out driving in his ear to meet
a large skunk who disputed the
right of way. He endeavored to
avoid the animal but struck it
snuarely and killed it outfight. Joe
brought tlie animal home, it being a
large, black type. He will have the
animal skinned and will keep it as
a reminder of his skillful driving.
Halloween Party
A Halloween parly was held last
night, at the Kensington Grammar
school for the pupils of the grades
in the school. It was a costume af
fair and was in charge of Miss Mary
Griswold. There was a large attend
ance. Head Progresses
The work on the new state high-
way continues to go on at
breaking pace. Tim road
a record
tirm has
been blessed with wonderful wi
this week and are taking full a
alhor
ilvan-
tage of their opportunities to get a
hig portion of thi' road completed.
At the present time the cement has
been put on the road up to the
warehouse of John A. Andrews
which is a good distance from the
lailroad bridge where the work was
started yesterday. The bus service
on the line continues to lie delayed.
Buses are running about every half
hQur, but are constanlly late on ac
count of Ihe one way traffic.
Schools Clo-cil Today
A teachers' convention held in
New Haven today will close the local
schools for the day.
Prayer Meeting Held
The Jirsl prayer of the season was
held last night at the Berlin Con
gregational church and drew a
large crowd. The prayers were in
charge of Itev. Samuel Kiske.
I'.n.-t Berlin Items
Mrs. Charles Nelson entertained
the members of the l.ufanso (dub at
her honu last evening the oecasiot
being a Hallowe'en party. All who
attended were dressed la costume.
A harvest, luncheon was served, the
lable being decorated with colors in
keeping with the occasion. Favors
were distributed.
The football team will meet near
tho school Sunday morning at 10
o'clock lor. the final practice before
Hie Bristol game, v Kvory member of
(he sound is asked to be on hand
promptly.
,v football team from the Berlin
cron'slructlon Co. has challenged the i
jjorlin Panthers lo a three-game i
,.L.ric.s )H!1, evening arranged!
m jllin.lK(,,. ioval Holmes to play
t)(i;.e (lfJ during the month of'
so games
November. Manager Holmes will
use his scrub team againsl the
Construction company team as the
regular Panther team would be too
strong for the shop team.
Cortland Read is spending the
Cell
end as t lie guest, of his grand
mother in Weal Cromwell.
Miss Mabelle Barnes left this
morning for New Haven where she
will attend the Slate Teachers' con
vention being hchl today in that city.
The children of SI. Uahi-iel's Kpls
copal church Sunday school will'hold
a Hallowe'en social In the church
social rooms ibis evening. All . at
tending will wear costumes.
The library will be open for a
Shop by
Mail if
Unable to
Come
Yourself
.short while this evening.
Tho Hoys' club will meet lo.ui
ht
at 7 o'clock at Community hall.
The Yale-I larlmoul h game will
attract a number from lure. A
parly tor the ..vent is now being ar
ranged. It was repoiled that a stale game
warden spent seM ial hours here
yesterday on the lookout for
tel'S Without licenses.
Mr. and Mrs. Hoyal Holme,
visitors to I'.ristol yesterday i
upon relatives.
bun
dling
NO GENERAL MOTORS
. MERGER WITH BALDWIN
I . .1. I isbei
pills (
Saw Motor- I ed Sur
tpital lor llaMu in
SlocJ,.
Phil.-i
no i
otors
delpliia. (let. L'V -- There
omiectiun between General
and the I'.alduin l.ocomeiie
M
w or I
Fr.-il .1. Fisher, of De
lay after attending a
Iroit yestenla
meeting of tile
the locoinotivi
board of directors of
concern, ''here had
hi
intimatiou in some riuart.-rs
that General Motors because of the
presence of Mr. Fisher on the I'.ald
win board, mighi come lo an ar
rangement whereby Baldwin would
manufacture heavy trucks for the
ii i ol or concern. General Motors some
tine' ago took over control of fisher
Codies, owned by the Fisher broth
ers of 1 let roil.
"We had to have an rmt I, i for
sonic of our surplus capital, and the
Baldwin company, being a well man
age, 1 and iTilablisliocl concern, natur
ally attracted our attention, Mr.
Fisher said. "It was foe tle.il rencrtn
,.. i,.,,,,,, , ...
'the Baldwin company's stock. The
I business of General Motors and
i Fishers arc so vastly different from"
I l-c business of
business of locomotive building.
that J can scarcely
of our interests.''
fon
joining
j Cuba and Florida Are
Linked by Air Route
I Key West, Flu., Oct. L'S 111')
The Iri-molni-ed Fokker plane G. n
ral Machado toed; off at S;I a. m.
j today for Havana on the formal run
.inaugurating daily mail service be
llvveeu the Fnitcd States and Cuba,
j The trip across the Im-mile wa
iter gap will hi' negotiated in nu
'hour. Pilot Kilnar.l Musiok said.
The plane carried 772 pounds of
mail I2.3;i2 letters in all.
In the Pan-American Airways
craft with Musiok were Hugh Veils,
I reserve pilot, and Joe .loanson. ni--Johnnie.
I AD lli;itl.l I.ASS1I lilt Alls
FRECKLES AND
klDSAAMS HORMS,
Pop as i MJAsvr
I UAME A DIM
F.OR. OAiS, POP?
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Plainville News
P.O.
ROAD APPEARANCE
Doing Its Bit by Grouping ol
Mail Boxes
BRIDGE REALIZED . $180
Mini liaised Tor Iibrary Time
Limit Tor Tax Returns ear
South Tiids Itook .Sunday Game
l augh at Alleged "Protection."
The Plainville post office is doing
its lilt toward improving the appear
ance of the highways about the town
aijd, following out the advice of the
dipartmi nt, is inspetcing and group
ing the rural boxes. Thiff is being
done all over the state in an effort
to do away with unsightly and
straggling mail boxes located hap
hazardly along the highways. Some
' of these arc at vayfious angles while
in mo.st eases groups of boxes are m ,n0 high school gymnasium.
Kef. up with no regard to alignment, I Prizes for the best and funniest cos
i presenting an unattractive appear- j tumes, male and female, will be
ance. i awarded by competent judges. The
! Jt is the intention of the post of- j circle held its regular meeting last
flee to straighten out the lines of ! evening in Legiomhall.
these grouped boxes and put them
in orderly and neat alignment. Many
of the groupings, such as some
along West wood Park, are consider
ed all right at present. Postmaster
' James F. Fslier says, and lie appre
ciates (he work of the property own
ers in Ihus fixing up their boxes.
In cases where the grouped boxes
i are considered to detract from the
app
offii
ranee of the roadside, the post j
irk to
o-operati
w it h
the own. rs
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dying the
situa-
lions.
Library Benefits By SI80.
The Plainville Public library
building fund i.s richer by $1S0 as
a rault of the benefit bridge held
in ihe high school gymnasium Wed
nesday evi ning under the auspices
of the Woman's club. There were
about 2tMi persons present. Prizes
were furnished by businessmen of
t he tow n.
The bridge was the first of two
affairs planned by the Woman's club
! to add to its fund for the erection
j of Hie permanent library building.
This action will become possible in
three years, when the George p.
; .Martin estate on Kast Main street
; becomes available as a site.
As-c-sors Issue Warning.
The time limit for filing lax re
Mums with the board of assessors Is
approaching, the hoard warned to
day, as all returns must be in by
I Tuesday to avoid payment of a fine
of ten per cent additional. The
, board will hold an all-day session
' tomorrow, from !) a. in., to a p. in.,
! and from 7 p. m. to S p. in., and on
Tuesday, the last day for making re
turns, will be in session during the
! same hours.
: Paul Meads Bowling League
Constable James Paul was elecled
I president ol the Industrial Bowling
league last evening to succeed Bon
l iainiu W. lelvvards, who resigned
when tin Trumbull Kleclric Mfg.
! i 'o. withdrew ironi the circuit,
i I'residenl Paul, who is commander
i of the American Legion post, roils
j With the Standard Sleel team,
I Laugh At "Protection''
I Local authorities today were In-
I dined to lanh at the statements of
i"Mike" Nivcllo of Hartford in court
in that lily yesterday regarding
'"protection" promised him hero.
jNevello, during the course of testi
; niony taken in regard to a Hartford
I swindle, described a mis ting with n
j f.-ilow conspirator as being part of
! a plan lo 'open a big gambling joint
I in I'l linvill. ." He .said lhat Ik- had
; been offered protection here and that
i cvoryihine would be safe.
I The local authorities today brand
' ed his sleleoi' iits as false and ah
jsurd. Tiny are inclined lo link up
his testimony with a pair of men
J who rec. nt!v were seen about town
iniiuirine concerning the possibility
1 of opening a pool room and of con
ducting some gambling on the side,
but this pair was given no satisfac
tion and lob! that gaining would
not be tolerated here.
South Lnd BiMik Game
I The reorganized South Fuds. with
many former All-Plainville players
in He ir new line-up, will play their
tir.st home fame tit the high school
i lidd Sunday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock with Hi" Frog Hollow Sena
tors of Hartford as (heir opponents.
! The South Knds are now a much
stronger team than they were be
fore their amalgamation with the
All-I'lainvUI. s. and they expect to
; give Ihe visitors ii severe jolting,
i The Frog Hollow Senators will be
j ri inenihered as the only team which
I was able to defeat the famous 3 925
All-Plainv llle eleven, which swept
I through some of the hist teams of
the stale and upset Ihe state cham
I pionship hopes of Ihe New Britain
i Hangers. The Senators and the lo-
HIS FRIENDS
( A LITTLE AORMfY WM
I AiO, 774ATS too fV i f I
cals have always been rivals but on j
the friendliest of terms, and a keen
ly contested game Is expected.
The South Knda will practice at
7:30 o'clock this evening at Trum
bull Held.
Ruads Repaired
During tho present week the se
lectmen have had a number of roads
in the west end repaired. The holes
In the Broad. Bohemia, Church and
Washington street pavements have
been patched up, and the selectmen
plan to go on with the other streets
and put them all In shape.
Ilnys Store lu Bristol
Antonio Brancati of riainvillc
has purchased a stationery and ci
gar store at 35 Meadow street, Bris
tol, from Antonio Diselleto of that
city.
Ilarko Graham
Frederick W. Harke of 15 Laurel
street and Miss Lillian E. Graham
of Queen street, Southington, were
married last Saturday, according to
a marriage certificate returned to
the town clerk's office here today.
The ceremony was performed by
Kcv. H. C Greensmith. Mr. Harke
is the son of Gottlieb and Caroline
Klinger Harke and is an assembler
by trade. The bride is the daugh
ter of Robert and Nellie Nash Gra
ham.
Hallowe'en Party
WashingtomTrumbull circle, Co;it
panions of the Forest, will hold i
big event in the form of i
Wallowed! party tomorrow evening I
Toacup Social
A teacup social under the auspices
of the board of stewardesses of the
A. M. E. X.ion church will be held
this evening at the home of Mrs.
Stellmaeher at. Hart's corner. For
tune telling will be a feature of the
evening, and refreshments will be
served.
Pytlilans' Oyster SupiM'r
Pythian lodge will open its season
tonight with an oyster stew supper
in Odd Fellows' hall. After supper
there will be a business moetlng at
s o'clock, and then there will be a
short entertainment. A report on
an entertainment, and dance to be
held next month is expected from
the committee in charge of the af
fair. Notes
A daughter has been born to Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Warzocho of Atehe
son street.
No new eases of scarlet fever have
been reported within the past few
days and all dauger of an epidemic
is believed past. There are two mild
cases in town.
CLUB MAY WITHDRAW
OFFER TO AMUNDSEN
l',xplorer May Lose Honor of Kc
rcBing Medal of Honor
in Xfw York
New York, Oct. 2S (Pi pro
posal to withdraw the offer of a
medal to Uoald Amundsen because
of his sudden departure from the
country on the eve of presentation
will be taken action on by the Fx
plorers' club at the next meeting of
(he directors on Nov. 11.
George Palmer Putnam, publish
er, who is one of the directors, ac
knowledged today that such a pro
posal would be considered at the
meeting. Lee. Keediek, lecture man
ager under whose auspices Amund
sen was to have begun a several
months tour next week, expressed
the belief that the explorer would
never come back.
.Oter making an appointment to
discuss his contract with Keediek
and accepting an invitation to the
dinner at which the medal was to he
presented him Amundsen took ship
for Norway with no more explana
tion than telegrams to his manager
and Ihe explorers that he was sorry
he could not bo with them.
In reply to wireless requests to
explain his action Amundsen replied
"Confer Keediek" but Keediek said
he had no answer to tho riddle.
A Herald Classified
for vou.
Ad will sell it
strAndI
PLAIMVILLE
JIUIIAV OM.Y
"The Rainmaker"
.Jocky Roberts,
(her riillnl Mm.
Itnrei html him.
hi in to stay niviiy,
"Thf Hfilnnml.fr"
Owner of mm!
Th other iwl'l
We how n dm-
matte turn of rents ennble?. hirt
war mn entire town rfom Are ami
llHRiie. A tory that In r Mentation.
SATWUMV
ll'i nmre tlmn it cotlejr Mor.v. It'
A h ii nut ii lllfi(f 1 1 iTi inn of ftithrr-lovc
thot ou'H remember forever.
"For The Love of Mike"
Ulth
flKS LYON and 10UI STF.KI.IMS
7WH
KILLING!! VOTE
CASEJJPIN COURT
Third Selectman Demands First
Place
Willimnntic, (Jet. 2S tP The
contest over the first selectman's
o.lieo in Killingly, begun through a
moderator ruling, reached Windham
superior court today when counsel I
for Aleott D. Sayles. democrat, de
clared elected third selectman, ap
peared to link that he be declared
first selectman, a place awarded to
John A. Gilbert, republican. Judge
U P. Waldo Marvin ordered Sayhs
to appear in court on November S
to show cause for a recount of the
votes.
Tb claim was made that Sayles
had loo more votes in town elec
tion than Gilbert and also more !
Motes than Napoleon P. Gringras,
republican, w ho was declared elect- j
I ed as second .selectman. The do- j
I eision rested with the moderator.'
I Harry K. Back, as to the validity j
of the marking of ballots. !
I On some ballot there was an x '
before Saylcs' name and the require- I
intent was said to be a I to indi- '
eate choice for lirst s...tiiiiiui. i
Sayles claimed that 7T.X ballots were
marked for him as against. (;sr, for
Gilbert but the moderator ruled that 1
Gilbert had a larger number of
proper marker ballots under the law j
In which the voter indicated his i
choice for first selectman. However. '
the vote for Sayhs was sufficient to !
elect hint a selectman and be wa i
declared in third place while' a ;
fourth candidate lost. out.
The court's action today was to
Place upon Sayles Hi" burden of i
proving it was necessary to have a
recount. I
Boxer One of Three Men
Arrested in Boston
Boston, Oct. 28 lP Three men.
one of whom said he was "Babe"
Willard. a Detroit pugilist, were
held by police today pending an
investigation of the finding of sin
automatic pistol in an automobile.
in which the nu n were riding !a i
West Koxbury early this morning.
The other two men gave their i
names as Anthony liagosta of De
troit and Alfred Noble of Provi
dence, j
Police stopped the ear. wdiich
bore a Michigan license, and foun 1
the pistol in it. While Hi
uuestioning the men another Michi
gan automobile pa.ssed but sped
away before police could halt it anil
a few minutes later Ihe ofticers
found a second pistol In the road
way. Pugilist Sues Fern
j
beautiful Ann-man Mar I
Kern An
in German tilms. has bei n sin-d
fer .
divorce by Kurt I'ren.el. former
middleweight boxing champion ot
tb rniany. The actress annnunc- s
she will light the suit, which charge."
conduct unbecoming a wife.
Ten Minus Five Equals Five
( TA3'. MJMEKS ) Z2
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Bristol News
BRIDGE COMPLETED
ON JEROMEAVENUE
Span Expected to Be Open
Within Three Weeks
CURVE IS ELIMINATED
Building and Loan Association Re-
elects Officers 1750 Scats at Cam.
eo Theater Occupied on Open
ing Mght.
The
nw Jerome avenue bridge
ready for use in about three
according to city officials.
will hi
' w eeks,
j The pouring of the cement was
linished, yesterday by Contractor Cos
J mo Yacea and it will be allowed to
I s.-t for lhat period, in the meantime
i the work of grading the approaches
i lo the. bridge is being done and tnis
I will be completed within a week.
I Tho new bridge, which crosses
j.Mme Brook just south of the old
Yule homestead, fills a long required
I need. The old structure, whlrh has
i been In place for many years, had
started to deteriorate so rapidly that
its use was restricted to trucks of
under two ton rapacity..
When Ihe new approach to the
bridge from the south Is completed,
a dangerous curve will also be, elim
inated. The city acquired sufficient
land some time ago to straighten out
the highway at this point and the
grade has also been reduced to a
considerable exlent.
The completion of this bridge also
finishes Ihe concrete program of the
chy until next, spring.
To Onsen e Anniversary
The Swedish Lutheran Lebanon
church at 111 Steans street will ob
serve its Hth anniversary this even
ing. The speaker will be Itev. Ar
thur o. lljeini of the. Knglish Luth
nan church of Worcester. Mass.. a.
I former pastor. Hev.
. Johnson, lb" present
Hennlng L.
pastor, will
preside. A musical program has been
prepared for the occasion and re
freshments will be served.
The Swedish Lutheran Lebanon
Congregation was formed in this citv
on October 2. LSS7, with 6G com
municant members. The church and
parsonage were built in 1S01. The
were!1"8''"' ""'n,,,r'rf(,liP consists of 229
; cftoiiuunica.ms ami t.i cniioren.
Bristol Building Loan Klectlon
At a well attended adjourned
mating of the share holders of the
Bristol Building and Loan associa
tion held last oveninc thp reoorts nf
Ihe officers showing a very success-
ful year were accepted, and the fol-
i lowing directors were re-elected for
la term of three years: limit If.
h unk. Kugone Giammatteo, Dwight
j II. Hall and Bay K. Linsley.
I Following a discussion the share
i holders adjourned and the board of
jiiireelors re-eleeted the old officers
as follows: President and treasur
er, AValier K. Spicer: vice-presidents,
Wallac e B. Crumb, Harry C. Barnes,
d-higeiie ftia mnialteo, Hwight Hall
and William K. Strolls; secretary,
! hay K. Linsley,
Schools Closed Todjiy
The high and public gramnier
j schools of the city are closed today
to permit teachers to attend the
Slate Teachers' Convention, held in
! lartford.
; Lire Bon I'd Misetlnfr
The regular monthly meeting of
the board of tire commissioners will
i be held at S o'clock this evening In
i c-ily hall.
Odd fellows to Meet
I Kephen Terry lodge. 1. O. O. F.,
: w ill hold a meeting at ii o'clock this
evening in Stephen Terry hall.
Attachment IMaeHl
An attachment of $4,000 has been
, placed by Deputy Sheriff Joseph V.
Jlarding on ' property of Kdward L.
, and Mamie K. Huffy oil Broad street
; in an action brought by the Bristol
1 Trust Co.. executor of the estate of
;the late Jesse M. 'While. Attorney
! Noble . 1'ierce represents the plain
i tiff.
I Amateur Boiur Bouts
' A card of eight fast amateur bouts
will be presented in Bed Men's hall
Uhis evening under the auspices of
i the Park Athletic club. Nick
Christie of this city lias been
matched against Joe Vartino of
: Hartford at 1:15 pounds: Henry Bell,
I colored, of Hartford, will exchange
! socks w ith Vie Carlson of Terryvillc:
J.Mike Cavalleil of Bristol has been
! matched with Tony .Tulinno of Hart-
ford, both weighing IIS pounds; and
jin the 110 pound class Kniery Tay
I lor of this city will tackle Micky
j Lome of Hartford. Four other first-
class attractions have heen arranged,
i according lo Matchmaker Tommy
i llinchliffe.
Sparc Tire Stolen
; J.nnes Levins of Putnam street
vi ported to the police . last evening
that tic spare tire had been re
j. loved from his ear while it was
parked in Ihe rear of Malone court
last night. Levins was attending the
theater and did not notice his loss
until late at night.
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Opening night of the CunM thea
ter on Main street wu largely at
tended last evening. . all the 1T6C
seats being occupied wben the cur
tain was raised. Charles T. Tread
way, president of the Bristol hos
pital, gave a short address prior tc
the evening's performance and ex
tended congratulations to the man
agement and owners of the Colonial
Theaters, Inc., oil their achievement
in furnishing Bristol with a play
house which compares favorably
with the best theaters In New Eng
land. He also thanked them on be
half of the Boys' club, to whom the
proceeds of last night's performance
were donated to aid In the campaign
for funds for a new home for that
organization.
Numbered amongst guests were
Mayor John F. Wade and many city
officials, leaders In the movie indus
try and the theatrical world and
representatives of newspapers.
At the completion of the program.
the management entertained a num
ber of guests at a banquet and social
gathering at the Elm Tree Inn In
1'armington.
Firemen's Annual Concert
Plans are under way for the an
nual concert and dance of the Bris
tol Firemen's Belief association, to
be held Thnaksgivlng eve, November
23. ( aptain Morgan G. Farrell ot
Host Co. No. 1 has been appointed
chairman of the general committee
and he will be assisted by the fol
lowing: Captain 11. E. Ktttell and
Lieutenant Wiliam Lamb of the
Central station, Captain H. E. Rob
erts and Lieutenant George Brennan
ot Welch Fire Co.. Captain Albert
Samuelson and Lieutenant Clarence
Lysaaght of Hose Co. No. 2 and
Lieutenant Bernard Fltzstmmons of
Kngino Co. No. 1. Chief John H.
Hr.yes will act in an advisory ca
pacity to the committee.
A concert will be rendered by the
New Departure orchestra which will
also furnish music for the dancing In
the high school gymnasium. The re
mainder of the program Is to be an
nounced later.
L. A., A. O. H. Flection
At a meeting of the Ladles' Auxil
iary, Ancient Order of Hibernians,
held last evening. Mrs. Honora Budd
was elected president. Other officers
elected were: Vice-president, Mrs.
Helen Morln: recording secretary.
Mrs. A. H. Brown: financial secre
tary, Mrs. Catherine McCuBker;
treasurer, Mrs. Mary Corrigan: mis
tress at arms, Mrs. Mary Cushner;
sentinel, Mrs. Sarah Donnelly; chair
man of standing committee, Mrs.
Margaret Pove: chairman of Irish
history, Mrs. Dora MacDonald.
After the business meeting, a ao
cial session was enjoyed and refresh
ments were served.
Case Nolled
The case of Tatos Tartarian of 21
Divinity street, charged with breach
of the. peace, was nolled by Assist
ant Prosecuting Attorney Robert J.
Stack today on payment of costs
amounting to $5.80.
Tartarian was arrested on Main
street yesterday afternoon by Offi
cer Joseph Strup after Mrs. Hannah
I I'adahln of 2G Lawndale avenue had
complained that he had made insult
ing remarks to her. The accused
was represented by Attorney How
ard Mather.
Few Days Ift
Next Tuesday, November first, is
the last date on which tax lists may
lie filed with the board of assessors.
After that date ten per cent will be
added to the lists of delinquents.
Mcdhurst Gets 15 Days
For Peddling Heroin
(Special to the Hemid)
New York, Oct. 28. -Ralph Mcd
hurst. who before his arrest In this
city on a charge of selling heroin,
resided in Rocky Hill, Conn., was
sentenced in special sessions here
today to 15 days' imprisonment.
Medhurst's family lives in Rocky
Hill. Medhurst was arrested Octo
ber 14 at 183 South street by De
tectives Addy and O'Reilly who said
they bought heroin from him.
TO SKLIj textile plant
Fall River, Mass., Oct.
The board of directors of the Chaee
Mills were authorircd at the annual
meeting today to sell two textile
plants owned by the corporation In
Burlington, Vt. The money realized
will be used for Improvement of
the mill property here. It Is un
derstood the Burlington property, of
value estimated at $436,879, Is al
ready under option.
-NOTE H would
be Illegal to publlib
tlila if not true.
Getting Up Nights
Itelieved for YV. H. 1 tan ham at M. A
Healthy H! wider Works lntlm Only.
V. H. lJunimm, BrownfUld. M.. :
"I have suffered with bladder trouble 25
yearn Iveinff obliged to get up 4 or ft
times nlRhily. Keller's Ltthliied Bnchu
has relived that terrible Irritation and
le?!re. V'lh I had found It years ago.
Will talk or write to anyone."
Llthiated Buchu acts on tha MadrAer
a ej'som salts do on the bowet. Drives
out fornln dopnalts and lessens exces
sive aridity. This relieves the lrrltattos
that caust-s "Wetting up nights." The
tablets rout 2o earh at all drug ores.
KtMlor laboratory, Mechanlcsbtirg, HOhlo,
or lot-ally at the Fair Dept. Stora,
Eyesight Specialist
327 MAIN ST. TEL. 1905
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