New Britain herald., 1918-11-25


 charging him with reckless driving yesterday afternoon. Officer Patrick How1ey arrested Damon after he had struck and knocked down the 10 year old daughter of Garner Routhier on South Main street. Attorney P. F. McDonough represented Damon.
 Officer Howley was riding up South Main street with Michael Lynch in a team. Damon came the opposite way at moderate rate of speed AS he came to the crosswalk near the High school, the little girl stepped out in front of the car and was knocked down. Evidence presented pointed that it was a case of neglect on the part of the girl, she having run out in front of the car without looking, and then becoming confused was un- able to escape without being hurt
 Would Not Pay For Feed.
 Albert Kosloski ordered pork chops in Main street restaurant Saturday night, and refused to pay the full price after being served. Henry Snow, cook at the restaurant, after asking him for the money several times, took him to the police station, where he again refused to pay, and was locked up. koslosh makes a practice of this l every Saturday night. He was fined ! $3 on a drunkenness charge and s2 , and costs for refusal to pay for his meal
 Ex-SOIdier in Trouble.
 kasimaris Nebzichus, in civilian life but two days, after serving several 1 months in the army at Camp Devens, was warned to get a job and keep 
 drunk Saturday night and started some trouble in a restaurant on Hart ford avenue. Officer Charles Johnson made the arrest
 Violates Auto Ordinance.
 Joseph w. Veillett paid a fine of $10 for driving a motor vehicle with out markers. Veillett drove a car last Saturday, which had not been regis tered and was without markers. Off, cer John Liebler made the arrest.
 Broke Saloon Window.
 Edward Duffy and George Carlson were charged with assaulting each other Saturday night. Carlson hit Dufty and knocked him through a plate glass window in Symolon's saloon on Main street Duffy appeared l to be the cause of the trouble and was hned $3 and $1O on the charges of drunkenness and breach of the peace
 John McEnroe was committed to the state farm for being a common drunkard
 Wife Wouldn't Get Supper
 When Mrs. Steve Dryzgundas re- fused to get supper for her husband saturday night he struck her on the 1Ioi and he was arrested. Steve said that he was drunk but promised to keen away from drink and leave his wife alone. Judgment was suspended,
 Sent to Reform School
 John Geider and Stephen Powalski were committed to the Merident insti- luton for boys. Both boys were out on parole from the institution. and were arrested Saturday night for breaking fence pickets on Broad street. Herman Miller testified that the boys have broken a humber of pickets off his fence.
 Three small boys were lectured for throwing switches in the rear of the Malleable Iron Works
 Red Cross Election.
 The executive committee of the FlalnVlIle branch of the American Red Cross held it's annual meeting last Friday night and transacted some important busness. Among the many things done was the selection of the people who will direct the various phases of Red Cross work during the coming year. The following were chosen by the committee: Chairman of the military relief and service Mrs. Charles R. Clark chairman of the surgical dressings Mrs. Emma Hills; chair man of the home service committed John H. Trum bull. These respective chairman were given the power ot appointment in order that they might be free to have their commit l tees those best fitted for the com tees. Whom they have chosen to assist them has not been made public.