The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-30
STAMFORD LAD FINED FOR DRIVING BORROWED
 AUTO WITHOUT LICENSE
Harold Dunbar Pays $1 and Costs Other Interesting Stratford
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Stratford, July 31-For driving an automobile without a license, 15-year- old Harold Dunbar of North Main St. Wasefned $1 and costs by Justice Lew is Policy in the Stratford town court yesterday.
 The fine was the smallest that could be imposed under the circumstances and the reason a, larger one was, not imposed was because the owner of the auton1 obi1es which Dunbar was driving and the owners of the property which he damaged when the car skidded into a fence. Monday afternoon, did not care to press any charges against him.
 Young Dunbar borrowed. Herbert Laister's Ford roadster Monday with out permission. The car was standing in front of Laister's shop and young Dunbar thought he would take a lit tIe spin in it. He had it out for about half an hour and all went well until he started back with it.
 He was near his starting point when a man suddenly darted out of Judson Place into Main street. To avoid hitting the man Dunbar threw on the emergency brakes, the car skidded on Main streets muddy surface and dash ed up onto the sidewalk, bringing up against a heavy stone post in front of the Cranston residence The car was damaged but was later repaired. Sta te Policeman Rowe H. Wheeler later arrested young Dunbar and he was tried yesterday.
 Miss Bullock Abroad.
 Cards have been received from Miss Evelyn Bullock. daughter of Rev. and Mrs. c. s. Bullock Of New London, Ct, who is spending her summer vacation touring Europe stopping in Germany, France and other continental coun- tries Miss Bullock lived in Stratford
 
 Neighborhood church and she has a host of friends who will be interested to learn that she is abroad.
 St. James Picnic. The annual picnic Of the children of St. James R. c. church is being held aat Savin Rock to-day. Two open trolley cars loaded to the gun wales with the young people and some of the older members of the this morning for the shore resort. The young people will return to Stratford about o'clock this evening.
 s. F. D. at Beach. The members of the Stratford Fire Department who are spending their vacation at Walnut Beach report that they are having the time of their lives The boys are in bathing suits from morning until night and are getting
 
 berry. Swimming and rowing races furnish amusement and the hremen are becoming so adept in these lines of sport that they are thinking of challenging the Stratford Outing club i boys to some friendly. aquatic compe- titions.
 Pedd1ing Liquor In Town. The cases of James Giflick and A. | Ago11ni who were arrested Saturday | for pedd1ing beer in town without a l license came up for trial in the Strat- | ford town court yesterday.
 As Attorney Ivan L. Morehouse, li- l quor prosecutor and several of the other lawyers in the case were unable to be present when the cases were ! uzlti1 September g.
 GiIIick and Ago1fni had besn doing | business in town and the state police l had been aware of the fact for some l time. Saturday Officers Rowe Wheel CT, Robert Bridgeman, and Charles Flynn caught the offenders red f handed as they were endeavoring to ! dispose of TOO bottles of beer. They were arrested but were released under bonds of $2oo to appear in court Tuesday.
 Boys Annoy Man.
 Several young boys whose homes are in the western end of the town VIII De tried In the Stratford court Friday, charged with annoying Joseph Buoccono of Bena avenue. Sheriff Daniel Russell arrested the boys after a complaint had been registered in regard to their pranks.
 Visitor in Town.
 Miss Marion -Kee1ey of Chicago. H., has been visiting friends at Hard'a corner.
 Lawn Party Tonight.
 The event of this evening will be the lawn party which: is to be given at the residence of Mrs. w. B. Wheel CT, 2b71 Main street under the aus pices of Rebekah Sewing circle. The