New Britain herald., 1924-04-15

parade after o'clock. Saturday noon: none on the Boulevard: none on Mel Ion street between Riverside avenue and South street.
 Officers will be on duty 10 stop all traffic on the Boulevard beginning af T o'clock, Officers will be instructed to clear the North Main and Main streets of all traffic prior to the parade.
 No Orders Received
 No orders have been received from the health officer or health board to date by the board of education in connection with the compulsory vac cination. The dying out of the disease n the. cities has cooled down local interest in the matter, although Health Officer J. I. Woiard annonnc- cd at a recent health board meeting that now wss the time for vaccination so that a violent outbreak of the smallpox in the fall might be averted. Sirce the proposal to compel school children to be vaccinated was an- nounced q few days ago. the matter has been discussed warmly about the city with the usual supporters and op- poncnts for the plan.
 State League soon
 Plans for the opening of the Con- nccticrt State league. of which Park Commissioner William J. Tracy is president. will be discussed at meet ing here this week. The first ball will be thrown over the plate early next month and already practically all ar engagements have been completed. Tn addition to having a local man as president of the league. this city has also been honored by the selection of Manager Joseph Carroll of the New Departures as secretary of the league. The new president is an ardent baseball fan and was president of the old state league. Mir. Tracy has been follower of baseball for lifetime and is highly enthusiastic over the prospects of the new organization. Secretary Carroll promised fine nine for this city in the league as better New Departure team than ever is ap- parent from the spring practice, al- ready in full swing. In anticipation of the pastime, the diamond at Muzzy field has been carefully worked over and is now in good shape
 Bremen on Jump
 Grass fires kept the local fire com panies busy yesterday when several calls were answered. The first call came from fire ia a rear yard near the corner Of High and Queen streets where the burning off of lawn as- sumed such proportions that property close by was threatened. Squad X and the Cncas company soon made short work of the flames.
 The worst grass fire yesterday was on Terryville Road, near the plant of the Crane Co. The flames made such progress that for a time it was thought that the wooden buildings of the Crane Machine shop would be lures suffered scorching It was necessary at this blaze for the hose company. No. 1 bumper to lay its suction hosa in a nearby stream and throw water on the blaze for two hours.
 Squad A was called out at s o'clock last night to grass fire on East road Tho big machine put out the flames before the dwellings in prox- imity suffered injury.
 Assessor Married
 Announcement vas made yesterday Of the marriage in Albany, N. F., on April :, Of Assessor Sidney NJ. Barn. ard of this city and Miss Bertha l.. Heydinssfelder Of Des Moincs, Iowa. Following a wedding trip. Mir and Mrs. Barnard returned 10 this city to their home.
 III" Bingham Coming.
 Lieutenant Governor Hiram Bing- ham will be the guest on May of the Bristol club. according to an an- nouncemcnt or the club cntertain- ment committee today. The govcrn- or's topic has not been given out but a general talk on state affairs is an- ticipated. The talk will be followed by a lunchein and socail hour.
 Electricians Get Raise.
 Local electricians have been suc- cessful in their demands for an in- crease in wages from so cents 10 si.00 an hour, according to the an- today Of inc local union. The raise will become effective on May i. The painters Of the city win also secure $i an hour, beginning May l.
 Armorcd Car Here. @ Securities valued at thousands Of dollars. property of the Bristol Saw Ia l..sg, Hartford banking institution yester- day by Detective Sergeant Daniel McGillicuddy and an armed force in a large armored car. This was the first appearance Of the armored car employed by the banks and factories of the Capital city and its arrival here attracted much attention.
 Street Matters Tonight.
 Street hearings will be the order tonight at the city council meeting. among the most important being the permanent paving for Summer street. At the last gathering of the city fathers, inc Summer street paw ing was endorsed by one property owner while all of the others were by their absence. Four years ago when the same proposition came up. the street residents were unanimous in their disaproyal of the 
 Funeral Of Mrs. Medmore
 The funeral Of Mrs. tsanley II. We'd more was held this afternoo nat s:S0 o'clock at the home Of her parents. Alr. and Mrs. Roland T. Hull. where services were condlctei by Rev. Ben iamin B. West. pastor Of the Prospect Methodist church. Rev. William F. DoWnes. rector of Trinity church, as- sisted at the services. Burial took