New Britain herald., 1917-10-29
9d1kkVll1S NS"S GAMBLERS BUY
 LIBERTY B0ND' Pasteboard Artists Arrainged Be- fore Judge A. H. Condell AGED RESIDENT DIES

Food Campaign Starts-Mrs. A. D.
 Cady Announces Names of Those
 Appointed as Aides-Bristol-P Plain
 vile Highway Nears Completion.
 Five men of Portuguese extraction and employees of the Connecticut Trap Rock company each purchased a Liberty Bond' when arraigned in couft yesterday afternoon before Judge A. H. Condell. The purse strings of the pocketbooks were opend when, after being found guilty of Worshipping at the shrine of the kitty, the judge imposed fines of from $2 to $7 and costs.
 The men who live in shanties at White Oak contiguous to the quarry are confirmed advocates of the great national indoor game and it is said that they stripped many of the employees of the company from their pay en- velope through the medium of @ "cold deck'. Many complaints have been made to the local police anent the activities of the pasteboard artists and Sunday morning Officer Marine and Anderson made a raid on the den talk ing those present into custody .
 Ellen Louise F'enn.
 One of the oldest natives of the town passed away yesterday in the person of Ellen Louise Fenn, daughter of the late Appollos Fenn and Amelia c. Fenn. Death was due to cancer with which she had been suffering several years.
 She is survived by a sister Mrs. Bessie M. Pike who is the only living survivor.
 The funeral services will be held at the home of Mrs. Pike at 23 Strong Court Tuesday afternoon at 2:30. Rev. E. c. Gillette, pastor of the Plainville Congregational church will officiate, Interment will be in West cemetery.
 Br-r-r-, But It's Cold.
 Unfavorable comment has been heard against the Connecticut Trolley company because of the fact that troll ley cars on the Plainvile trolley line are not heated. Motormen and con- ductors say that they are not to blame because the company has not installed fuses in the cars as yet, although the weather warrants such action.
  istered one of the coldest days of the season but in spite of the fact those riding on the cars had to bundle up or take chances on catching cold With the advent of the 6-cent fare citizens think that they should be at least entitled to heat one or two morn ings week.
 Plainville Over-Subscribes SIS, 1000. Statistics formulated at the Plain vile Trust company show that the maximum allotment for the town of Plainville was over-subscribed SIS ,000. ''This town never starts anything 1t can't f1nish," one citizen remarked upon learning that Plainville had more than done it's "bit'' to help the United States successfully carry on the war
 All day Saturday and until g o'clock subscriptions to the loan were handed in through members of the general committee or through the Trust com pany. A few subscriptions were sent in by mail and did not arrive until Sunday. Even this morning several residents of the town appeared at the bank asking if it was too late to buy a Liberty Bond. Because of the fact that the books were closed Sat urday night but permission was grant, ed to take Sunday subscriptions the belated would-be purchasers of loans had to be refused.
 A. A. Macleod, chairman of the general committee is very enthusias- tic over the showing that the workers have made. He stated this morning that he wished to thank members of the general committee, the sub-com- mittees, the women's organization. other organizations and all those who subscribed to bonds, for their hearty co-operation in making the project success.
 Food Campaign Starts. The following women have been appointed by Mrs. A. D. Cady to as- sist her in connection with the Hoov- CT pledge card campaign which has been inaugurated: Mrs. Fred Callen, 1 Miss Rooney, Miss Brock, Mrs. How ard LaField, Mrs. W. A. Cassidy, Mrs. Myron Rogers, Mrs. Harry Curtiss, Mrs. Walter Calor. Mrs. Minton Nor ton, Mrs. Helen Freeman, Mrs. George Case, Mrs. Morris Corning. 607 cards have been sent to the committee as Plainville's allotment. Endeavor will be made to have each of the cards l signed. A canvass of the town started 1 today.
 1 It has been explained that the ] Hoover pledge card campaign is not entirely left to the women of the com- ! munity. That the men actively con- cern themselves with the campaign is | vital to the success of the movement. 1 Not only must they accede to the food 1 saving but they must take an active interest in the food conservation in