New Britain herald., 1923-09-08

easlamed 20 leaving their automopile
In the semi,eiTculsF drive 20 The rail
road station on Church street are be
meaning their Inability 10 do 80 an
longer. the Railroad company hayih
decided not 70 ALLOW parking on :,
property,
The space referred 10 has been use
/ for months by merchants ana pFofes
SIGNAL men who drive their autos q
their offiess and must leave them out
doors during the day. II has also beef
used by others who drive into town y
transact business Of short duration
and who cannot md space on tn
public streets,
Within the past few days repre-
ssntatiyes OF the railroads have beef
tagging automobiles parked al tn
station, calling attention 10 the fac
that the ground occupied Is private
property and cannot be used by tbs
public. II IL said that a list OF ma
chimes which have stood al this poin'
during the day for the past week
has been taken an effort IL being made
TO determine who the regular oceu'
pants are.
The problem OF parking space Il
becoming serious az the NUMBER o.
automobiles increases FOR souhu
reasons, the ordinances nave peeh
amended 10 forbid the use OF public
streets except for restricted periods.
While this works a hardship on few.
II benefits the many. Students OF
community progress are aevouhs no
little attention to the SITUATION else.
where. Cities which nave proad
streets provide permanent parkins
space In the center OF the tnoroush-
fares. In others, the problem mas
no been solved. New britain auto
mobile owners are now iorced 70
leave their machines on streets OUTSIDE
the center OF the city. This is ais
advantage but the situation VIII prop
ably continue to exist because nearly
all available space Is ouilt upon Per-
haps some aspiring politician VIII
suggest a way out OF the dilemma.
~ he does, ne VIII win the N'tes OF
the man who drives his car 10 pusi-
ness.
Rover" ts a well hammered collie
owned by a resident In the southwest
ern sectionlOf the city. He Is gen.
eral favorite In the neighborhood be-
cause he never snaps at those VINO
pass his home and ne never parks or
bowls at night TO Keep neighpors
awake. As dogs go. he is a nice
log.
About two hundred yards from
'Rovers" kennel, there IL meat
market whose proprietor Is Of kind
y disposition and who likes dogs
rood dogs Rover" and he have
ormed warm friendship and they
zee each other every morning
Rover" takes care Of that. Soon
lfter the market is opened ana the
proprietor and his clerks start their
lays work, Rover appears at the
Jack door. He knows that dogs
dogs that are seeking favors
not use the front entrance.
the market man is busy
md he forgets that Rover Is due
y
e has not been overlooked entirely
nd stands there until someone lets
i'm in. His patience is rewarded when
he market man gives him big juicy
one. This he carries to his home and
as his breakfast al fresco, on the
Once in while no one comes to
he door to admit Rover. After
7aiting few minutes, he turns side
rise, leans against the door and
noks with his tail. He continues to
ap until the marketman lets him in
nd gives him his morning meal.
An act which was not part of the
sgular bill but which was appreciated
Y the audience occurred at the theat-
II this week in the course of a div
lg act. The announcer had taken his
lace on the edge of the tank to in
'oduce amateurs who were about to
erform, when he skidded and
Lunged into the water. Despite the
lct that he was connected with an
1uatic act he could not swim and |
oundered aro,.nd in the water until ;
. managed to struggle to satisfy.
,me of the less credulous people in
lie audience expressed the opinion
lat 1t was part of the act" But .
,e announcer will not admit that
is is true.
Aroused by charge preferred by
,it,.o, +lot , roi,,on,,n h,d so,;,;t
a bribe. members of the New
ayen force hive determined to bring
accusation of attempting to bribe