New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-04-28
STATE POLICE MAKE
WHOLESALE ARRESTS
Six Cases Heard in Town Court
Last Night
LIGHTS, CHARGE
Episcopal Sunday School to Attend
Serviccs-kappa Iota Present Play
Auxiliary Meeting Tonight-F'ood
Sale Tomorrow

Auxiliary Meeting Tonight-Food
Sale Tomorrow.
Six cases were heard in the Plain
vile Town Court last night following
an investigation by motor vehicle in
spectors who were active in the town
tuesday night. Five were accused of
having improper lights and one for
driving without having license.
Motor Vehicle Inspectors Devins and
Kelly made the arrests at the corner
or Pennington avenue and New
Britain road. Justice Merritt Q. Ry-
der heard the cases, while Grand Jur-
or Stanley S. Gwillim prosecuted
Joseph Sits of Hartford was given
the heaviest fine which amounted to
1881. He was charged with not hav-
ing license. The inspectors are said
to have asked Sits to display his Ii
cense and he was unabl to, asserting
that it was at home. An investigation
revealed the fact that he had lied to
the motor vehicle men when it was
discovered that he did not have one
at all.
The following were all charged
with having improper lights and were
fined. The fine was suspended in
each case, however, and they were
only obliged to pay the costs of the
court which amounted to 1915. q.
Beh. driver for the Corridan Electric
company at New Britain; j. Weldon
of Bristol; Frank Radcliffe of Plain
Vile; c. Gilbert of New Britain, and
William H. Stoddard of Hartford.
Justice Ryder issued a warning to
the autoists that a heavier fine would
be imposed on a second appearance
for the same offense.
Episcopal Services. .
A Sunday school presentation serv-
ice will be held at the Christ church
at Hartford. Saturday of
this week, at which practically every
church Sunday school in
will be represented. The
presentation of Easter offerings for
the mission work all over the world
will take place. The money was
gathered during Lent. The Church
of Our Saviour will be represented by
a large delegation, if the weather
permits. William s. Eaton, junior
warden of the parish, has offered the
use of his mill truck to convey the
local scholars and teachers to the
All who are to attend will
meet at the church to leave the town
at IL o'clock, standard time. The serv-
ices will commence at 1880 o'clock.
Bishop Brewster and Bishop Acheson
will address the. gathering and
large choir from the various visiting
schools will take part in the
singing.
Kappa Iota Play.
The Kappa Iota presented it's play,
IAN Old Fashioned Husking Bee" to
a large and appreciative audience at
Grange hall last night. The play was
well rendered and received much ap-
plause.. Following the play, refresh
ments were served. The club will
use the proceeds of the entertainment
for it's fund.
Auxiliary Meeting Tonight.
The Ladies' Auxiliary to Brock
Barnes past will hold it's meeting at
the post headquarters this evening.
The mes>ing was to have been held
Tuesday night, which is the regular
meeting date, but was necessary to
postpone it. All members are urged
to attend as matters of Importance
will be discussed.
Food Sale Tomorrow.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society of the Methodist church will
hold a food sale tomorrow afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Morris Williams
of Park. street, between the hours of
$50 and 5 o'clock.
Firemcn to Attend Fair.
1t is probable that several of the
local firemen will attend the demon
stration of the Mack Chemical and
Pump company at the Firemen's hall
Saturday evening. The
new fire fighting apparatus has re-
Gently been purchased by the WEIGH
Fire company of that place and
d demonstration from the Mack COM
pany will show how the new instru-
ments work. An entertainment and
dance will follow the demonstration.
Sequasscn Lodge Notes.
Seuuassen lodge, 1. o. o. F., will
hold it's regular meeting at the hall
this evening. Tomorrow evening they
will Journey to Bristol where they
have been invited to be the guests
of the stephen Terry lodge. The de-
gree team of that orga niZation will
confer a degree to a class of candi-
dates including several from Plain
Vile. A social will follow the work.
Falls From Truck.
Krikor Peterorian. of New Britain,
fell from truck owned and driven
by Michael Macista, also of that place,
on West Main street this morning re-
ceiving an ugly cash in the back of
his head. He was standing on the
running board of the car, which was
filed with produce, and as the driver
came to a slow down, Peterorian at
tempted to get off. He lost his bal
ance, however, and fell backwards,
the back Of his head on the