New Britain herald., 1923-07-03
CITY IS READY FOR
INDEPENDENCE DAY


Popular, "Ten- Ten Tennessee"
................ Lewis and Meyer
Popular. Yes! We Have No
Bananas ...... Silver and Cohn
Popular, Beside Babbling
Brook" 49,. Kahn and Donaldson
Selection, Little Nellie Kelly"
......,...,... George NJ. Cohan
Popular, Barney Google"
..,............ Rose and Conrad
Popular. Dearest" Davis and Akst
Popular, you Tell Her, SHUTTER"
.......,........ Rose and Friend
Waltz song, Down Old Virginia
Way. ........ Olemon and Gillette
mister Gallagher and Mister
shean," (Requested)
Finale, March, Stars and Stripes
Forever" Sousa
Director Edward J. Lynch.
More than $4,000 persons were on
hand last year to witness the fireworks
display One of the best exhibitions
ever arranged will be produced this
year and 1t is expected that the usual
large crowd Of spectators will be
brought out from this city and sur
rounding towns.
Police VIII Be Strict
The police department will do all
that 1t possibly can to prevent any
premature celebrations Of the holiday
and those found discharging salutes
through the night will be dealt with
severely, the authorities report.
This year the departm ent has issued
an edict that no fireworks may be dis
charged in the streets and those who
wish to have private displays must
use their own property.
Chief William c. Hart of the police
department stated this afternoon that
all of the supernumerary officers, to-
falling about 40, will be on special
duty from O'clock tonight until
O'Clock tomorrow morning on the
various beats in the city. Peace and
quiteness will be the order until
o'clock tomorrow morning, the chief
says. Already large number of pis-
tolls, blank pistols and revolvers have
been seized and are being kept at
headquarters.
Chief William j. Noble stated to-
day that the fire department is pre-
pared to meet any emergency which
might arise. He further said that
the rain of the past several hours
will prove beneficial in case a big |
fire threatens.
During the observance In Walnut |
Hill tomorrow night the park will be
ooliced by practically every member |
If the force. No discharging Of fire
lrns will be allowed on the part of
he spectators.
All municipal offices will close for
he day.
All departments of the New Britain
institute will also be closed through
ut the day
Police Have Tetanus Anti-Toxin
The health department has receiv-
ID stock of tetanus anti-toxin from
he state department of health and
Quantities of the fluid, both prophy-
attic and curative, have been handed
,ver to the police department and
nay be procured by physicians at
headquarters.
The anti-toxin is to be used in case
# accidents resulting from explosives
which are likely to result in lockjaw.
Since the health department will not
re open tomorrow it was thought best
n the interests of safety to have
Quantities of tetanus anti-toxin avail
BILE.
Golf at Shuttle Meadow Club
The Is hole qualifying round of the
huttle Meadow club July 4th handi-
ap golf tournament will be held to-
morrow morning. The lowest net
6 players will be paired in matches
D be played July 5, and Z. Those {
Tho fail to qualify in the morning
ound will compete in a sweepstake
ournament in the afternoon.
In the evening from 6 to o'clock
here will be held a driving and
pproaching contest.
The Sequin Club in Maple Hill also
as arranged a program for the day.