New Britain herald., 1915-11-02
Stanley Coats Lands in Lookup
 After TuSSle With Constable
BUT TEN AT NIGHT SCHOOL
Accused To Be Arraigncd In Court Tonicht-Swedish Pastor To Enter tain Ministers .- Misunderstanding Causes Small EnroIlElent-Briefs.

Charged with drunkenness. breach of the peace and resisting an officer, Stanley Coates will be arraigned be- fore Justice F.. F. Prior this evening at s o'clock as the result of a dis turbance which he caused in front of
 the Central market on West Main
 street last night. Coates gave Con-
 stable Cornelius Downing quite a
 tussle before the latter succeeded in
 getting him to the lock-up and it was
 necessary for the officer to use twist
 CTS to subdue the prisoner
 Coates and some of his friends came in contact with the officer while they
 were annoying James Robinson, a
 junk dealer. The latter was in an
 argument with James Minello over the payment of a bill when number of young men began to plague him.
 They first started his horse on a run, the animal getting as far as Pierce street before the owner captured it. Later they hid his tie rope and had the horse prancing about the street
 while Robinson made frantic efforts to bring it to halt.
 Coates seemed to be the leader of the crowd. He finally caught hold of
 Robinson and after iostlng the old
 
 run down the street, loud guffaws of
 his associates greeting his actions.
 Consta ble Downing entered on the
 scene and ordered the crowd away Coates refused to move and dared the officer to touch him. The constable
 finally placed him under arrest and | despite the vigorous resistance put up by the prisoner he managed to get 1 him to the lookup.
 The accused was released on bonds He is at present on probation and | the authorities are in a quandary as to what disposition to make of his case, being verse to taking any step that will make his family 8 town charge. To Entertain Ministers.
 The Plainville Ministers association will meet tomorrow morning with Rev. G. F. Carlson of Forestville. At MT. Carlson's invitation the wives of the clergymen will also be present. |. The party will be entertained at lun- cheon after the business session. Rev. J. G. Ward the new pastor of the Baptist church, will be admitted to mem bership at tom Orrow's meeting. The ministers will make arrangeme ents for the Union Thanksgiving service at
 the session.
 But Ten At Night School. Owing to a misunderstanding re- garding the date of the opening of the towns evening school particularly in the Italian quarter. the attendance at the session last night did not come up to expectations only ten prospec- tive pupils making an appearance. The young men who reported ex- plained that many of their friends in tended to join the classes but did not understand that tho school was to open last night. They thought the l first session was to be held tomorrow l evening.
 Two classes were organized from among those who were enrolled last night, five of them qualifying for the l advanced grade, an equal number go- | ing into Miss Nellie Brooks begin ners' class.
 Among those who registered for the school was an Italian. fiftv-five years of age. He explained to Principal Judd in broken English that he is anxious to learn the language of the country.
 Principal Judd reports that there Is considerable interest taken in the 1 school by non English speaking resi- 1 dents and he expects that within week the registration will be in excess