New Britain herald., 1918-05-20

comprising 2S families. Howard Crane trict, made Up of 2S families, J. M. Taylor.
 Solicitors have also been named for the factories and brickyards. The Ber- lin Construction Co. will be covered by w. w. Pagan, the American Paper Goods Co. by Thomas Emerson, the Prentice factory by A. B. Porter the Donnelly Brick Co. by Henry Donnelly and the Clark Brick Go. by R. 0. Clark. The solicitors advise all those in their sections to be prepared for the visit, it is to come within the course of a few days.
 Rally Success.
 A large crowd attended the rally hold at the Town Hall last night in the interest of the Red Cross, and it is expected that it will go a long way toward pushing the campaign of this week. Sergeant Major Alec Mac Whitney of the Scottish Highlanders spoke very interestingly of the work of the Rcd Cross on the fields of France. The Scotch soldier had many opportunities of coming into close contact with that organization, as he
  vice. He served at Vimy Ridge, Ypres and on the Somme.
 Miss Moore also spoke on the work of the Red Cross in America, and movies of the work on the fields of France, in the cantonments and among the refugees of France were shown. The pictures were loaned to the local Red Cross committee by the State Council of Defense. The Berlin Liberty Chorus rendered musical program.
 Dies of Burns.
 Antony Dezinio. an aged Italian resident of kensington died at his home yesterday afternoon of burns which he received last Friday night. Dezinio was attempting to build a fire with the aid of kerosene when it exploded and burned him in several parts of the body. Since his accident he has been in a very bad and pain full condition, and the efforts of the doctors were without avail in their attempts to relieve his pain. Dezinio | lived in the Blue Hill section of the , town with his nephew John nezinio. The funeral will be held from his home tomorrow.
 Struck by Trolley. Salvatore Lucco of Kensington was struck by the Berlin trolley yester- | day afternoon on Pennington avenue. ! Luckily for Lucco, the trolley was 1 not coming at a very high rate of ! speed, and consequently he escaped with minor injuries. The fender of i the trolley struck him and dragged 1 him for several feet before he could ! release his foot from the fender. Be- | lieving that he was seriously injured 1 DTS. Griswold and Kelly were called l The doctors bandaged up his injuries ] and the man was taken to his home 1 This Is the second man to be hit by : the Berlin trolley this week on Farm l ington avenue, and both escaped witf 1 slight injuries.
 Sailor Given Present. Thomas Burke Of MiddletoWn. al employe of the American PapC- ! Goods was presented with a fountain ! pen Saturday afternoon at the plant ! Burke recently joined the Naval Re serve, and has resigned his position with the Paper Goods awaiting hi 1 call. He expects to leave shortly : The speech of presentation was giveI by Miss Margaret Mullin. Burke wa i a popular employe of the factory 1 and had worked in Kensington fo l some time.
 Berlin Briefs.
 A large number of the members o l inc local branches of the Red Cros 1 attended the parade in New Britain Saturday. The Kensington womel l were headed by Mrs. Charles E