New Britain herald., 1916-05-13
HAVING AN % aAs noU o cAS DEPEND

good shape and will require but little attention.
 The bridge in front of the Began property was also the exposure of the boards eyes for some time. This structure has given considerable trouble the past winter. It is old and delapidated and it is considered mir aculous there have been no serious accidents there. The board voted to remove the present wooden structure and build one of thirty-inch corru- gated iron tile. The work on Cat Hole road will be started Monday and everything will be done to ex- pedite the matter
 '"Tom" Reilly To Speak.
 Ex-Congressman Thomas L. Reilly of Meriden has promised the commit tee on Memorial Day Observance, he would speak here in the afternoon. The committee feels it has made a tn strike in securing MT. Reilly for he was invited to speak in several cities in the state. He is scheduled to speak at the Observances in New Britain in the evening and this town is on tho route, he agreed to stop off in the afternoon. Arrangements are being completed for the observance, md the complete program will be announced next week.
 May Be Local Man.
 That the man killed by the train Tn NeW1ngton yester' morning may be a local man is the belief of First Selectman James H. Fisk of Newing- ton. Last night he called yp First Selectman William H. Gibney and asked him to ascertain if local Ital- ian is missing. The man apparently an Italian, was about 25 years old. He was neatly dressed. A gold front tooth stood out prominently. There was nothing on his person which would give a clue to his identity, ex- cept a small steel check, issued by the Nutmeg House.
 It Is thought he may have been one or the strikers and was in search | Of work. Up till noon today Select man Gibney was unable to find any | one missing, but an attempt will be made later to identify the body. 1 Looking for Help. E. Sumner Bragg, representing the Berlin-Suff1eld Trap Rock company. i was Tn town this morning. endeavor- Ing to secure the former brick yard
 
 MT. Bragg offered $2 for a nine hour day, and the company will board the men for $4 a week. Evidently this offer did not impress the men greatly for up to Il o'clock MT. Bragg was unable to get any to agree to leave for that town.
 Committee Meets.
 The anniversary committee of Court Mattebessett, F. of A., met last evening and made final arrangements TOT the observance of the fifteenth an- | n1Versary. An entertainment and smoker will be held for members only on next Thursday evening" There will be a social hour, at which refresh ments will be served
 A public dance will be held Tuesday evening, May 23, in Foresters' hail. The general public is invited to att tend the dance
 hensington Wins.
 In fast and well-played game of oaseball the Kensington Grammar school team defeated the Worthington school team on the Paper Goods field yesterday afternoon. The score was IA to B. The features of the game were the stellar work exhibited by Chapman, pitching for Kensington. and the work of Karan at shortstop for the Worthingtons. The teams will meet again next Saturday. Yesterdays S i lineup.
 ington-Goodrich, c; Gran dall, p; Karan. ss; Day. 1 b; Cham