New Britain herald., 1920-08-07

ply in Kensington is obvious. It would furnish improveme to the community, eonduee to the health of the town. aid the prosperity of the factories, assist the householders and prevent tho spread of fires.
 Tn 1911 private corporation of which many of the leading citizens of the town of Berlin and New Brit ain were members. got a grant of power from the state legislature 10 furnish water to the town of Berlin. It is probable that the company will never function nor object to the exer- else of analogous power on the part of Kensington. It is hoped for the action will be taken by the residents of KensinEton to secure an adequate water supply.
 Robbery at Mrs. Bunoe'.. The hom. of Mrs. George Buncs was broken into a day. or two ago be- tween the hours of and IF in the at tho time. Eighty dollars, a gold vestpocked knife, and other smaller articles were taken. Mrs. Bunce lives on the east side of the turnpike on which heavy trafrie passes all day. The boldness of the house breaker is es- peciaiiy notable for he forced open the pantry window on the side of the house which is in direct view of the road.
 The neighbors had noticed a strange man proving around Mrs. Bunce's house for several days previous to the robbery and they are certain that if they saw this man again they would be able to identify him. The robber evidently knew his ground we'll. for once inside the house he wasted no tims proving around, but went di- reetiy to the places where the val usbles were kept. He took nothing of value but that which was cash or could be readily converted into cash.
 Thieves Arrested in New Britain.
 The thoft of the buggy of Norman Peck who lives in Blue Hills. a har- ness and chickens belonging to F. ?. Durham have been traced to otto Neurath and John NeuberE. youths about twenty years old living in New Britain. They were arrested by the New Britain police yesterday and ar rafxned before the New Britain po- lice court this morning on the charge of stealing chickens from the hennery of Arthur Upson. Judge Alling sem fenced them 10 thirty days in jail and a rne of szE and cost. The hoys con- fessed to the kensinston thefts also and Prosecutor (. F. Lewis identified the property which they had stolen and abandoned near Mountain Grove in New Britain.
 New Fares in EEnect Sunday.
 The new trolley fares of the Con necticut company will 20 into effect tomorrow. A flat rate of cents will and cents more to the end of the line. This is not such a change as vas expected by many of residents Under the present system it costs 1S cents cash to ride to Berlin from New Britain and 10 cents by ticket; to ride to Kensington it costs 2 cents cash and cents by ticket.
 Registrar at Town Hall.
 The republican and democratic registrars were st the town hall yes terday afternoon and evening to register voters for the fall election. They will also be at the town hall to register voters next Friday.
 Building New Bungalow.
 ]. sehiaeht. who lives on . farm near Stockings Corner. Is now en- gaged in building . basement on the land where the Stockings Corner school stood for . modern up-to-date bun galow. He will be the second farmer living neAr etoekinss Corner who has built new home aimee for mar Splectu1au N W Baldwin q few