New Britain herald., 1920-08-18
PLATING CONCERN
 BUYS CALOR SHOP Bristol Men Will Remodel Old
 FOreStVille Avenue Factory COURT CASES ARE HEARD
Operations Will Be Started As Soon as Building Can Be Placed in Read iness-Foremen's Field Day Plans Progress-Plainville Brief Items.

The Plainville Electro Plating com- pany, recently incorporated with a capital stock of s50,0o0, has pur- chased the property of C. H. Calor on Forestville avenue, and operations will begin within a short time to alter the place to fill the company's requirements. The new corporation was organized by three Bristol men, Albert Maynard, William O. Stumpf and Howard B. Wilson. They will en- gage in the manufacture of small hardware, electro plating, coating of metal and heat treatment of metal, Jobbing will also be done.
 The officials have had the old Calor shop under consideration for several weeks and the deal for the purchase went through a few days ago. It has a frontage of about 130 feet and a depth of 125 feet. The place has been vacant since the time of its burning a number of years ago. The roof was almost burned off and a section of the walls gave way. The large boiler remains. This will be used by the new concern Considerable repairs will be necessary to rebuild the place, but it is expected that it will be ready for the new concern about October 1.
 Cases in Court.
 JOnH bTOWI. SlSSlllCldli Shh- ployed in erecting high tension wires on the outskirts of Plainville, was arrested Saturday evening by Con- stable Phillip Moreno for drunken ness and tried in the Plainville town court last evening. Justice Edward P. Prior found the accused guilty and imposed a fine of s1o and costs for using abusive language.
 Two automobile drivers from Hart ford and Waterbury respectively were fined s1 and costs by Justice Prior for neglecting to have proper lights and driving through the center of the town with their cut-outs open. The arrests were made by Constable Moreno.
 FfdeIberg Case Postposed.
 Bernhardt FTdelberg, gateman at the East Main street crossing, who was assaulted by a New Britain man last week. will be given a hearing in the PlainviIle Town court next Wednesday evening. Justice E. P. Prior will hear the case and $. S. Gwillim will be prosecutor. Ffdel- berg claims that on Wednesday after noon, while a string of cars were being backed into a siding, the gates were held down for a longer time than is usual. Traffic was held up, and when the freight cars had passed, an irate driver on truck demanded that the gates be raised. Fearing the approach of another train, Fidel- berg did not raise them immediately, with the result that the driver of the truck struck him blow on the cheek The blow dazed the tender and a cut was inflicted. pr. J. C. Tanner attended him. The case was reported to the officials in New Haven.
 Field Day Events.
 That the Firemen's Field Day. to be held September IS, will be a suc- cessful affair, is certain considering the number of out of town firemen that will attend. Fully 100 are ex- pected from Naugatuck, 75 from Bea- con Falls, two companies from Rock vile, companies from East Hartford. Windsor. Dodgington, Bethel and several other surrounding cities aud towns. Practically every attending company will bring band or drum corps along and a parade that the town has never witnessed for a long time, will be had. The parade will begin at II o'clock. The line of march will be published at a later date.
 It has been announced that the