New Britain herald., 1917-10-01


 William Luby and James Kerrigan timers. Third district, Walter H. Penf1eld, moderator; Joseph J. Morse and Myron Morse, checkers; Henry Porter, Charles Nye and Hobart H. Honnis, ballot checkers; Harris De- Wolf, timer. =.
 voted on: Assessor, Frederick Hub bard; first selectman. Willard I. AL ling; second selectman, George B. Francis H. Shaw; auditor, Bryan H. filth, Herbert w. Goodrich and Edward P. Cody; collector of taxes, Charles F.. Lewis;s constables, Enrico Polo, Charles A. Bradbury, Andrew Law renee and Henry H. Austin; registrar of voters. Joseph J. Morse; town school committee, Franklin N. Bacon and Frank P. Day. Nomination was made for the board of relief. The Democratic ticket follows: As sessor, F. J. Buckley; board of relief. John McKeon; first selectman, James Brown; second se1ectnan. John T. Molumphy; town clerk and treasurer, Francis H. Shaw; auditor, George w. Sullivan; collector of taxes, Henry Pagan; constables, P. J. Buckley, John J. Hackett, John M. Solomon, regis trar of voters, John A. Moore; town school committee, John A. Moore. No nominations were made for grand jurors.
 In Auto Smashup.
 George Baldwin, Richard Luby. John c. Cashman and Charles Dickenson, h. jury yesterday morning when an auto- mobile beloging to and driven by MT. Baldwin collided with a telegraph pole on the Beech Swamp road. All the occupants of the machine were thrown into the road, and all, with the ex- ception of Luby, escaped injury. Luby received several bruises and contusions on his shins but was otherwise un- hurt.
 The, machine, which was large truck, was badly damaged. The steer ing Reer was put out of commission and one side of the car was badly bent.
 Ventres Hurt By Tractor.
 George ventres received a deep gash on his left leg Saturday after noon when tractor, which had been used on the Garter farm during the week, passed over his limb. Dr. R. M. Griswold was summoned and it re. ouired several stitches to close up @ wound. According to Ventres be was riding on 8 team on WoHnlnSton n Ridge when he lost his balanceaand fell to the ground. Before he could get out of the way, the tractor. which was behind his wagon, passed over his left leg.
 Will Hold First Meeting. Emma Hart Willard chapter ! Daughters of the American Revolu- 1 tion will hold first meeting of the year at Savage Hill on Friday, Octo- 1 Der 5. Miss Caroline Savage and Mrs ! E. J. Morgan will be the hostesses : A paper on East Berlin will be reac
 by Mrs Isaac Botsford. Members l are asked to bring a basket of lunch Raise $275 For Library Fund. The campaign for the Camp Wal Library fund was brought to sue ! cessful close Saturday night with ap-
 proximately $275 raised. Although $2O0 was the amount assigned te Berlin by the State Library War coun icil, this was exceeded
 t4 In speaking of the campaign this
 morning, Thomas Emerson chairman
 of the local committee gave out thu following statement:
 "The committee in charge is very l much gratified at the splendid results l attained, the amount raised being fal ] in excess of the $200 which was thu 1 assignment made to the librarians O. 1 the town by the State Library Wal l Council. The committee deeply ap