New Britain herald., 1915-09-06


 considered to he one of the leading suffragists of Connecticut. She is former teacher of political economy ! and is thoroughly familiar with her subject in it's every phase. Her ad- dress is certain to be of interest 70 all who recognize the questin of woman suffrage as one of the in-' portant issues of the times, whether they believe in it or not Fined in Sunday Court.
 William Swan, well known negro char2 cter,' familiarity known as Bill" was .,-cd 95 :tnd costs for intoxica- ton whom he appeared before Justice C. H. Calor at .. session of the court yesterday. His assessment amounted to $14 and he was given two weeks in which to settle, the court placing him on probation for the interim
 Swan was arrested Saturday night by Officers Marine and David, who found him in ar intoxicated condi- tion on West Main street. Bill was raising a disturbance and refused to SC home when the officers ordered him off the street.
 Mcdonald May Play. The Royals had to bow to the Federals in the opening game of the series to determine the baseball championship of the town, played yesterday at the Allen field They had the short end of sixteen to ten score. The game developed into a l slugging match and errors were rec- orded frequently, both teams making almost countless nlisplays Oakcs was on the mound for the victors and although he was hit hard, he | went the full distance Cassidy pitched for the Royals until the sixth inning when he retired in favor of Cunningham. The latter was in fine form and the Federal swatters were unable to solve his twisters ] The teams will meet again on Sun oay, September 19. Cunnirg gham will De the slab artist for the Royals and It is expected that "Si'' Mcdonald the former Connecticut league star, Will be his battery mate.
 Among the locals boys at college Merton Lamb, son of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Lamb of Whiting street, left today for Lima, N. Y, where he will enter Genesee Wesleyan college. The young man was graduated from the New Britain High School last year
 Another member of the class of 1914 in the high school of the neigh boring city, Vincent Glynn of Pierce stret is making arrangements to en- ter college. He will leave in few weeks for Washington, where he in tends to enroll in the Catholic uni- versity.
 No Sunday Court For Him.
 Comm enting today on the action of other justices of the peace in try ing law breakers on Sunday, Justice A. H. Dresser declared that he is not a believer in Sunday court and will refuse to don his judicial robes on the Sabbath. While he has served as a justice for a number of years, MT. Dresser claims he has yet to hear evidence on Sunday.
 He does not believe in holding court on that day. In facts he considers that there is a question regarding the 1 legality of decisions rendered on that ! day Some time ago he conferred with the states attorney regarding the / mater and this morning he told a ! 'Herald' man that he was advised 1 to put off all cases until some other day.
 Camp Meeting Closes.
 The annual camp meeting of the 1 Connecticut Adventists which has | been in session at Dunham's grove on the Southington road for the past 1 two, weeks, was brought to a close | yesterday afternoon. There was a 1 large attendance at the closing ser vices, people of the Advent faith from all over the state coming here to take l part.
 1 Ministers in charge of the meetings l stated today that this years session was one of the most successful ever 1 held at the grove. Favored by excel l lent weather practically every day, 1 the meetings attracted large crowds 1 in addition to the worshipers who have been living in the cottages at l the grounds. Some very interesting sermons were given and religious fer vor was at a high pitch, particularly l during the last few days of the gath ering.
 Financially the session far exceeded l the expectations of the most sanguine It is estimated that there will be balance of about 1,500 on hand aft CT all bills are paid
 Trumbull Factory Busy.
 Orders for electric switches to be used on submarines have forced the l Trumbull Electric company to oper- l ate some of the departm ents in it's plant on an overtime schedule and l part Ol lle ldCloIy IS now WOrklng | until nine o'clock four nights a week. The company's business has in- creased greatly during the past few. months. Many of the orders on the books are said to be the indirect re- i suit of the war in Europe. Brief Items. Rev. A. A. Houck, pastor of the l Methodist church, left today for l Lima N. Y, where he will spend the 1 next two weeks with relatives.