New Britain herald., 1917-12-31

F 2 l.= .|!=!.':.E.zel @ Y. M. c. A. fund campaign ends with total of $113,33o.6O. ,st July 4-UsuAl afternoon games and concert at Park. No evening fireworks this year.
 July 6-John KienneIl of Cottage Place loses both arms in shafting at North & Judd plant.
 July 12-United States War depart naent credits New Britain with popu- lation of 76,4 for purposes of the draft causing much dissatisfaction.
 July 16--Molly Miller, 2S, arrested on charge of infanticide.
 Skinner Chuck company employees go on strike.
 July 27--National Draft Day. when numbers from to 10,PO0e are drawn at Washington.
 July 2S--Cornpany E leaves city for camp at New Haven. July s1-Intense hot/wave causes factories to suspend operations. Mer-( cl1y goes to 106 and numerous pros trations are reported.
 August 17-Draft boards calling eligtbles for examination and Second District board has to summon 500 ad- ditional names to complete quota. August 1e--C. J. White, prominent bustAess man, dies. ... August 21-J. s. Bennett dies sud denly from acute indigestion. @ SeptAmber 4-Mrs. Fannie D. Rem ington, 93, dies at her home on Grove Hill. .nr September 5-Leo Sullivan, George Applegren, John Sullivan and John F0v 10 rr+ increment of New Britain draft.
 September S-Nest of anarchists raided by federal authorities on Mill street. September 1o-Dr. F. w. Peck dies at local hospital
 September 17-Frank Lombardo l held in $1O.000 bonds for assault with l intent to kill. September 1e-Mrs. Anna Tobin found murdered on Pearl street and Private William J. Wise, also cut, l Is charged with n1urdering hey. September 20-Forty per cent. of | draft quota leaves for Aver. amid great | demonstration. 1 September. 25-Raffaele Smonelli murdered on Chestnut street by John 1 DfVanzo and Steve Dugone. l September 28-Dugone and DfVan- 1 go indicted for first degree murder. 1 October 4-Dvanzo and Dugone. guilty, sentenced to hang on Novem- ber 1S. l October 12-Adoiph witkin. na tional army soldier, sent to jail for
 from i to years for forgery.
 October 17-william J. Wise guilty 1 of murdering Mrs. Tobin and sen fenced ito hang on December IA
 October 27-New Britain gives Camp Devens soldiers great ovation on their visit to home town. October 29-Giovanno Fabrizzio held in $20, 900 bonds for assault with intent to kill.
 r. Howard Kinne. High school boy, aecid dentally killed while hunting.
 October 31-Dr. H. F. Moore se-
 cured as superintendent of health de-
 partment/ November 1-Epidemic of diph- theria in city.
 November 3-Albert Freeman killed by Berlin train. .
 November 5-Sames Champagne. iJ. Sullivan, Mildred Farnum, willianf Mann and Mrs. Mann killed in smash tup on turnpike. 1 November 10-Councilman Joseph IC Andrews named as first lieutenant lin ordnance department.
 Hartford and New Britain High 1 school elevens in scoreiess tie.
 November 12-$30,o0O fire in si- l mons block. 1 November 14-First snow fall no 1 ticed.
 November 17-John D'Vanzo and
 Steve Dugone hanged For murder of
 Raffaele Simonelli.
 November 22-Mrs. Cooley, wife of
 pr. George Cooley, dies suddenly.
 November 24-Local men commis-
 stoned at Plattsburg.
 November 29-About 100 volun-
 teers for Polish Legion In France
 leave for army camp. December Lighting company in- creases rates.
 December 4--E. W. Pelton named | as president of chamber of commerce December 7-Benefit minstrel show at Fox's proves great success. . December 13-First heavy snow fal
 of. season.
 December 17-William J. Wise ( hanged for murder of Mrs. Tobin.
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