New Britain herald., 1922-08-01

registrars will be in session from 12 o'clock noon, until 9 o'clock in the evening.
 They will meet for the purpose of enrolling voters on the caucus lists. Henry .Deming, republican registrar, stated this morning that he does not think that they will have a busy ses- sion either this Friday or next Friday. He does, however believe that several new voters will be made in the fall.
 Loses Two Fingers
 Henry Pogeszek, seven years old, son of Mir. and Mrs. Stanley Pogles- zek of kensington had the thumb and index finger of his right hand cut off when they became caught in a corn cutter at his home on Saturday after noon of last week. The thumb was completely cut off in the machine and the finger which was held by a piece of flesh was amputated by Dr. A. J. Goodwin.
 Chapponi Bound Over
 William Chapponi, of Stanley street, New Britain, was bound over to the September term of the superior court by Judge Griswold in the town court ast evening. Bonds. which were fix ed at s1,5co,' were furnished by Mich cas LeRoy also of New Britain
 Because of the large number of people who came to berlin to hear the trial last evening the session of the court was held in the main assembly room of the town hall and not up stairs as is the usual custom, Two stenographers were present because ot civil suit which is involved in the case.
 Chapponi was arraigned before Judge Griswod on a charge of man slaughter. It is alleged that a truci which he was driving on the Beach Swamp road in kensington on a Sat nrday evening in July, struck Battiste Compon, also of New Britain, who general hospital.
 Judge William F. Mangan of New appeared for Chapponi. There were witnesses for the defense. Miss lynch, who lives in a house opposite from where the accident occurred vas one of the several witnesses who appeared for the state.
 Miss Lynch claimed that she heard the crash and got up to look out oi he window of her room to see wha had happened. She says that upon looking out of the window she saw 9 'ruck go by and it stopped about 100 feet from her house. Corvi, who was riding in the truck also gave his side | of the story as did pr. Waterman | Lyons from New Britain and Prose tutor c. F. Lewis from this town
 Judge Griswold stated this morning | that there will be another session oi I Inc town court on Wednesday evening | of this week at whEh time severa | ,ases will be heard.
 Better P. o. Business.
 Postmaster w. w. Pagan stated lis that through the items which | appeared in the Herald, he sold $500 worth of treasury saving certificates during the month of July This Is claimed to be the largest amount ever sold in Ken5ington in a single month. |
 MT. Pagan also reports that the | business at the kensington office has i during the past year and | the receipts for the year ending July | totalled $500 more than the pre- vious year. If the receipts at the i kensington office increase a few hun dred dollars more each year it will | not be long before the local residents will have a second instead of a third | class office.
 Turnpike Accident.
 A Dodge coupe which was travel | Ing south on the turnpike near the beckley railroad crossing was badly damaged as the result of a head on about 6 o'clock last evening. [ rom what could be learned this morning. a truck was going south rom Hartford and in attempting to pass another car going in the same direction collided with the Dodge.
 The accident occurred on what is <nown as Dead Mans Curve" The tate police are investigating, al- hough up to noon it was reported hat no arrests had been made.
 News In Brief.
 Local friends of Lawrence Hanleyi tated this morning that his condi- ion is reported as unchanged at the New Haven hospital.