New Britain herald., 1920-09-15
FlRENEN GET GALL
 ID BATTLE FLAMES
But Little Damage Is Done by Fire
 at Klatt House
KITCHEN RANGE THE CAUSE

Voters to Be Registered Tomorrow Democratic Delegates Go to New Haven Convention - Other News Items of Interest.
 Considerable excitement prevailed throughout the town this morning when a call was sent in from Box 2 for the local fire depa rtment. The firemen did not lose time in respond ing. The fire was in the Klatt house at the corner of East street and New Britain avenue. Thick smoke was pouring out of the attic windows 'when the firemen arrived, and it was thought at first that serious blaze confronted them. However, the blaze was confined to the attic. A large crowd followed the fire trucks to the fire and assisted the families in removing the household furniture and clothing. Chemicals were used to Gcod advantage and a stream of hose was directed into the top floor.
 The damage from fire did not amount to much. although water did considerable harm to the ceilings on the downstairs rooms. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Klatt reside in the house. Tho fro started from the kitchen range. Mrs Klatt had made a wood fire in it and was warming some water pre- paratory to starting her canning. Some of the sparks flew up the chim- ney and it is thought that they escapeT through a hole in one section and fell to the floor, igniting it.
 That a permanent fireman would be a considera ble asset to the town in case Of sucn fires was brought to light again today. The local firemen are making a move towards such an appointment and it is expected that tho town officials will take action on it soon.
 Registration Tomorrow. Between the hours of 9 a. m. to D. m. tomorrow, J. N. McKernan, republican registrar of voters, and William l.. Cafferty democratic regis trar. will be in session in, the Town hall 10 receive the names of all per sons who are to be put on the list of ito be made" voters. This list will comprise the names of all who are entitled to be made voters before the town election. which will be held October l. The registrars will also revise and correct the old voting list. All women who wish to be made voters for the town election are also notified to appear tomorrow to be put on the list. A heavy registra tion of local women is expected. The town was canvassed a short time ago by suffrage regarding their views on the coming election. The ''suff re- ported that the majority of the fair sex would cast their ballot at the town election
 Delegates to Convention.
 The democratic delegates elected at the recent caucus to attend the sta ate convention in New Haven today, left this afternoon. John Wade and Ed ward J. Dyer are the appointees. They will probably return tomorrow morning.
 Skinner Wedding Today.
 The wedding of Peter Skinner of Bread street. to Missi Rachael Cecelia Van Dorn of New Brunswick. N. J., took place at 9 o'clock this morning in St. Peters church in New Bruns- wick. Rev. Patrick Mccarthy of this town performed the wedding cere- mony. The wedding was attended by several local friends and relatives. MT. and Mrs. Skinner left shortly after the wedding for trip to Boston. They will live in New Brunswick on their return.
 stores Fail in Business
 The Triangle Laundry and the new Kelly and Cowles piano store on Whiting street have closed their doors Evidently Ike trade from the towns people did not come in fast enough tn warrant them conducting the cs- tahlishments. as they weEc only open ed a short time ago. The Triangle Laundry was conducted by William Coats and Lynn Hamm, both local mon. who later sold to Meriden party.
 The Kelly and Cowlos store was conducted hy Hartford people.
 Brief tens
 F. \. Hart. T. P. Thomas and r.. W. stewart left on a fishing trip 10 Co., ventry Lake early this morning. They plan to return this evening.
 The condition of Mrs. Stanley $. Gwillim who suffered a shock recent iy, is reported to be about the same
 Elmer Thomas. clerk at the r. Hutton store. is in receipt of seVeraFf cards from Chcrbourg. France. that were sent by Garfield Jones. manager of the stora who IS now in Wales, England
 There will be rehcarsl of the Mar tha Rebekah lodge this evening"
 F. A. Hart of East Main street is enjoying his annual vacation Of two weeks.