New Britain herald., 1923-12-13
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 SALE OF FACTORY l. HOUSES ANNOUNCED.
 Joseph Donovan Of Bristol Buys. Valuable West Main St. PropertyI
 PYTHIAN SISTERS ELECT
Italian Jack Herman Living Here - Lis Pendens Action Brought-CiNil Case In Town Court-ISoy's Condi- tion Impro,ed-I'lain,iile Briefs.

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 Tho Standard Steel & Bearing Co.,, Inc, of PIainyille has transferred to Joseph Donovan Of Bristol three houses on West Main street, it was said by Attorney Charles r. Conlon this morning. The sale was made through Mir. Conlon acting as the agent for the factory. The purchase price is said to be about s20,000. The houses are situated at a4. 96, I 9S and 100 West Main street One of the sites has a frontage on West | Main street of 100 feet and is 200 i feet deep and the two others have l frontage of 75 feet and a depth of l 50 feet. \ two car garage is included in the sale. The houses have 10. 5 and 3 rooms respectively and have all i'm provements.
 The new owner will make extensive 1 improvements on the property, work on which will be started immediately, hut their status as rooning houses will remain the same.
 This is one of the largest real es- tate deals in Plainvile in a number of ! years The property is one Of the most valuable in the community and is situated in one of the best rcsidcn- lial sections. Mir. Donovan is large real e'tate owner here and in Bristol and has figured in some of the largest transfers of property in both place during the past few years.
 pythian Sisters Elect Pythian Temple No. 29. pythian Sisters. last evening held the annual meeting and elected Miss Ethel Teach man as most excellent chief for the | coming year. Miss Teachman has ! been an active worker in the society md her selection 10 head the lodge is a popular one.
 The other officers elected to serve | with her were: Excellent senior. l.il- | ian kunno: excellent junior. Mildred button; manager. Elizabeth Griffith; protector, Jane Wilber; guard. Rernice saunders: mistress of records and cor. 'cspondenee, Helen Anderson; mis- sress of finance, Emma Andrews. These officers will be installed at future meeting by District Deputy | Lillian Turner Of Hartford. A large number of visitors witnessed an initiation of candidates. Guest were present from tnlonVillo. Hart ford New Britain and Waterbury. Among those present were Grand Chief Martha Snyder and Past Grand Chief Lillian Turner of Hartford.
 Italian Jack Herman rlainNills has been entertaining for the past few days. a notable or tho prize lighting ring in the person Of Italian Jack Herman, it became known this morning. He is the guest Of Nebo ponM al his home here. | Italian Jack Herman will be remem- bered as the fighter who stood up against the terrific bombardment Of | Luis Angel l'irpo's fists in Cuba few | months ago for seven rounds when he | was sent down for the count. He plans 10 visit New Britain in order | to select a place for training for his | bout with Canadian Jack Renault. l former sparring partner Of Champion | Jack Dempsey in Montreal, Canada, January II.
 He stated this morning that he plans to engage 8 number Of sparrine | partners in this section to get him in | shape for what will be one of the hardest fights in his career He plans to begin training within the next week if suitable place can be secured.
 Lis Peudcns Action
 An action Of lis pendcns has been brought by Skinner smith & Co. against the Standard Steel & Bearings Inc. stating that process will bc brought for specific performance of contract and damages The writ is rrturnable in thc superior court in Hartford the first Tuesday in Japu ary. Lawyer Alfred Levitt Of New Britain will appear for the complain ants.
 CiNil Case on Docket
 The case Of the B. & L.. Service Sta ton of plsin,ille againS Raymond Alderman Of New Britain for damages amounting 10 $40 and costs in an ac- ton of conversion Of a storage battery will be heard in the civil sidc of ths town court this afternoon. attorney Charles r. Conlon will represent tbr ll plaintiffs while Dunn G McDonouch of New Britain will appear for the do. fendants.
 Boy's Condition improved
 The condition of Adam Ccrinskv or Mountain View. Wto was seriously burned following the application of carbolic acid by his mother to his mock and ehrst to cure a cold. is improved this morning. according 10 Dr l.. II. Frost who is attending him The child at first was thought beyond rccovery. but after hours of work on the part Of the physician. efTorts to stop Inc Inward course were successful and up- less complications st in. the boy will recover.
 G0mmunity Dan,r
 The regular weekly dance will be held again tomorrow night in the !, theater. Becausa of tbs