New Britain herald., 1920-09-03

three women cover each one. The women will be required 10 find out how many of their companions will bo eligible to vote at the coming elec- tions. They will report this at the next meeting to be held in the fore part of next week. This meeting will be opened to all the women of the town. whether they intend to become voters or not. Later in the week am other meeting will be held at which thorc will be speakers from Hartford. New Haven ar q probably Bridgeport. They will discuss the purpose and idea of registration and will answer any question the women might have relative to the suffrage problem.
 Inquest to Bc Held.
 An inquest is to bo hold at Meriden into the death Of IT. Parsons of New Haven who was in m automobile motorcycle collision on the Berlin turnpike Monday. Parsons was trav- cling north with sidecar attach ment when truck going south, driven by John O'NeiI of Hartford struck the motorcycle.
 Nrw Transmittcrs.
 All the stores in Berlin and Ken sington have been equipped with a new. sanitary type of telephone trnnsmitter. This bit of mechanism hts directly over the old kind. They were supplied to the business men by the W. J. CshilI company of Meri- den.
 Ford Damaged.
 Ford car bearing Connecticut license was overturned on the Der lin turnpike just below the Albert Norton property yesterday. resi- m n the road at this place in his car yes terday when Inc saw a broken fence. He stopped his car to sec the damage done and to his amazement saw n car at the bottom of the fifteen foot em- bankment How the accident occur red or who owns the car is not known.
 Fined in New Britain.
 In tho New Britain police court this morning. Charles Giana of Ken sinRtou. was fined $1o and costs for operating n motor vehicle without having an operators license upon his person. and Judgment was suspended upon second charge of driving car without markers. The local man entered e plea Of guilty to both counts.
 Giana was arrested yesterday after noon at the corner of Church and Main streets hy Traffic officer Charles Johnson. His car was going in southerIy direction, the officer testi- fled in court this morning. and neither front nor rear markers were attached. Giana was halted and ex- pressed surprise when he found that the license plates had been detached. Officer Johnson asked the accused if he had a drivers license. He said he had one but left it at home.
 This morning Giana explained that tho car he was driving was the prop crty Of his brother. Yesterday after noon he took the vehicle to the Bcr- lin garage for repairs. In repairing the auto. the markers were removed and through an error were not re- placed. He brought the license plates with him this morning to substantiate his claim. As regards the drivers license. the young man said he was in the service and left it aboard a fhip.
 Prices Remain Same.
 Although the barbers of New Bri- tain have raised their prices this will have no effect on Berlin people. As of yore. the people Of this place will only pay soc for a haircut and 200 for a shave. while our neighbors will be forced to pay 65c and 2sc re- spectively. A local barber was quoted as saying this morning that he hard ly blamed the New Britain barbers for going up in their prices as they have 10 pay such high rents and other