New Britain herald., 1915-05-04

who gave him such 8 tussel a few weeks ago at Foresters' hall. It will 1 be remembered that it took Ventres over thirty minutes to throw his op- ponent. Sweet is out to retrieve his lost laurels and the bout should prove 1 to be a fast one.
 Dunhan Hurt in Fall. w. D. sDunhan of Hudson street is nursing lame back from fall which he had few days ago. Mir. Durham
 was carrying an armful of wood when
 his toe struck stone and stumbling
 he fell on a pile of rocks close by. He was very painfully bruised. It is necessary for him to use cane {, when he walks.
 ! Large Number of Dogs Licensed. Two hundred and eighty-five dogs were registered by Town Clerk Fran cis H. Shaw and his assistant Miss Olive Shaw Saturday night, the last
 day designated for registering. This beats last years record by four. It is probable that this number will be slightly increased, as there is still several delinquent owners about the
 town who will be prosecuted unless they have their dogs licensed. Many Cars stolen in Providence. i It is getting to be a habit with Sheriff James Clark to receive letters l in his mail every morning asking about automobiles that have been stolen in Providence, R. I. This morn 1 ing MT. Clark received two postals from the police department of Provi- ] dence requesting the local official to
 be on the lookout for Buick and a Fcrd touring car which were stolen l from that city MT. Clark has re-
 ceived about thirty like notices from l the police in Providence during the I last month.
 Kcnsington Girl Under Knife.
 M iss Clara Baldwin of Kensington vas operated upon today at Miss < tNag1e'ss sanatarium in New Britain. l The operation was performed by pr. ! Kellogg of Ncv Britain and Dr. Will
 lard of Hartford. Up to press time
 Miss Baldwin was resting comfortably. ' Debate at Grange.
 + A May debate supper will be held *by the Berlin grange this evening in
 thesold Grange hall. In connection : with the supper there will be a de-
 bate on the subject: Resolved, That
 City Life is Better to the Full Extent
 of tho Word, Than Country Life."
 David Emerson and Miss Lillian
 Minor will be affirmative disputants
 and Porter Allen Dean and Miss
 Maude LeClair will uphold the neg
 ative. A large attendance is antici-
 pated as the dedication of the new !, Grange hall will be discussed at this l time.
 l. Lawsuit Not Tried.
 The lawsuit of H. J. Colby. and s. F. Labrcniac against Beng Anderson
 which was scheduled to be tried be- fore Justice John A. Moore this
 morning, did not como up. Another
 date has not yet been agreed upon
 settlement might be made out of
 court.
 : Rnnketty's Horse Bolts. 1 While delivering meat this noon
 the horse of Charles M. Runketty of
 Kensington bolted on Berlin street.
 He dashed down the street and
 turned into the driveway at the home
 Of Richard Murray. The spirited
 animal ran around the house, and j as he was turning out into the road again the wagon turned over and Knocked the horse to the ground. The wheels of the vehicle were consid- erablv broken up. The horse was slightly cut in several places but no serious damage was done.
 Berlin Briefs.
 Miss Minnie Thompson, student
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