New Britain herald., 1922-04-19
NEW BRITAIN MAN
 PAYS HEAVY FINE
Modesto VincanZi May Also Face
 Civil SNit
CLEAR ALLEGED DESERTERS
Draft List Is Revised Clearing Sol dicrs of Charges of Descrtion-- Veterans Attend Encampmcnt At <orWalk-Othcr News Items.

NOTWulk-ctncF NPWS Items. Modesto Vinccnzi of Columbia street, New Britain. was fined s25 and costs, amounting to about ST, in the local court last night by Judge Ed ward r. Prior on n charge of reckless driving.
 Nincenzi was also charged with drunkenness but this charge was nolled as there was not sufficient eyi- dencc. Nincenzi was driving his mo- torcycle on the Southington road on the night of March 26, when he is all leged to have run into the horse and carriage driven by Mrs. James living of the Advent Camp grounds. The horse became frightened and bolted throwing Mrs. living to the ground and iniuring her shoulder to such an extent that she was confined to her bed for several days.
 Nincenzi was represented by At torney F. R. Hungerford of New Brit ain. Grand Juror William J. Foran prosecuted It is the intention of Mir living. husband of the injured wom- an, to file a civil suit for 15o against the New Britain man 10 recover damages for his wifes injuries, he says.
 Buys New Tractor.
 Selectman William J, Johnson has purchased new tractor which will be used for road work about the town
 ielectman Johnson bought it purpose
 y for his own use on his farm but will let the town have the benefit of
 it in doing road work. Last year the town borrowed C. H. Nortons tractor for road scrapng. Mechanics came to this town today to put it together hat it may be used on South Wash ington street and other outlying dis tricts now in need of scraping. The tractor is equipped for blowing and narrowing and also for cleaning | streets
 To Attend Concert. | Judging from the large number of tickets sold locally for the Lotus Male | luartet who will appear in the South ington Town hall tomorrow night. there are many Painvile people who intend to be present. This quartet which appeared at the Northfield Baptist convention last summer. made l good impression on the local resi- | dents who spent the summer in that l place. The quartet halls from Bos- ton, Mass, and will appear in South l ington under the auspices of the so- cieties of First Baptist churches. Tickets for the affair are on sale at the P. Hutton Clothing store on Gen. tral Square.
 
 IGnd Transfers Made.
 Cathc', Tracey of Bristol has transferred two building lots on Crown street to R. K. Greiser of this town and Simon Staubert of New Britain. The new owners plan the erection of homes and work of the excavation of 1 these has started already
 | Mrs. Rose Mcdonald Of New Haven. formerly of East Main street, Plain vile, and Catherine Tracey of Bristol. have sold to John Kempi of this town, the two tenement house on Pierce street. Both sales were made through Charles F. Conlon.
 Attend Encampment William G. Renfree of South Wash | ington street and Town Clerk Robert C. sher. are attending the sessions of t, the state encampment of the Veterans of the Civil War and members of the Grand Army of the Republic now being held in Norwak.
 Mrs. Junior C. Pratt The funeral of Mrs. Junior c. Pratt was held at , o'clock this afternoon from the home on 43 Broad street. Rev. J. G. Ward, pastor of the Baptist church and Rev. Lyman s. Johnson of New Britain officiated. Burial was in the F'airview cemetery. New Britain. Dcscrters Cleared Postmaster James F. Usher is in receipt of q letter from the command i ing officer at the headquar rters of the first corps area at Boston, Mass, re- garding the removal of names from the draft deserters lists. Among the names mentioned is that of William [ Legassey, who was a Bristol resident. I.egassy was to have left with the Plainville quota but did not appear and was classed as a deserter Fur ther investigation however revealed the fact that Legassey had joined and served in the army and was killed in action on April 2l, 1921. The confu-
  listed under the name of Legasse
 Hugh Trumbull The funeral of Hugh Trumbull will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:So o'clock from the home on IS Maple street Rev. Charles s. Wyckoff. pas tor of the Plainville Congregational church will officiate and burial will be in the West cemetery. Pytl,ian Concert.
 The radio concert at the Odd Eel lows hall last evening under the aus pices of Pythian lodge. Knights of rythias, was attended by about 100 friends and members of the organiz1- ton. Claude J. I,erouX of Arch street, | New Britain. had charge of the con cert and gave an excellent demonstra- ton of the latest invention of wire less work Mir. Leroux gave an ex- planation of the work of the instrl- ment and succeeded in receiving hroadcastings from Schenectady N. Y.
 Plamyillc Briefs.
 Rev. Thomas Rooney of Grown. Pa, is visiting at the home of his sister