New Britain herald., 1924-03-13
Bristol Ne.Us

CARS MET ON BRIDGE Wife Of Fire Chlcf Seriously Ill.,
 DerOSicr Not Candidate For Town Committee Post - Yale PsychoIo- sist to Speak.
 Mrs. Bertha Berger of Pond street was awarded the verdict yesterday by Judge Edward Dickenson in the court Of common pleas in Hartford in an action or damages. brought by Henry sherman Of Boston, as the result Of motor car collision in Torrington last summer on narrow bridge in that township. Judge Joseph NJ. Donovan of this city appeared for Mrs. Berger and Attorney Richard II. Deming Of West Hartford repro scented Sherman It was alleged in the complaint that two machines could not pass on the bridge and that Mrs. Berger erred in being there when the Sherman ma chine also appeared. Tho bridge is only l3 feet wide and as both ma chimes were Ford cars, plenty oi room was available. according to ns- urcs presented by Judge Donovan who showed that the machines to- tailed II i-t feet in width, giving practically two feet clearance. The jury went out for two hours and re- turned with the defendants verdict. In the answer to tho complaint, set forth by sherman. Mrs. Berger alleged that sherman was travelling too fast and that he showed further evidence Of negligence by having one arm around young woman.
 Funeral of Infant
 The funeral of Agnes Spiolman. II months old daughter of MT. and Mrs. Fred Spiclman of the old Marsh road was held this morning at S,. Joseph's church where services were held. The burial will take place in the spring in St. Thomas cemetery. the body, mean while being held in St. Joseph's vault, The litt e girl died yesterday after n short Illness with infantrc troubles.
 Mrs. Hayes Ill
 Mrs. John H. Hayes, wife of Fire Chief ], II. Hayes. is seriously i'll at hcr homo on High street with pneu- monia. Because Of her dangerous condition, Miss Rena Hayes Of Trin- ity college, Washington. n. C.. was re- called homo this week.
 High school Has "Rcady Money"
 Ready Money" a comedy. will be presented by the High School Drama. tic association in tho auditorium oi tho, school Friday night. Rchearsals of the play indicate n iinc perform ancc.
 Derosier Denies Rcpor
 Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Vii. liam x. Dcrosier denied this morning tho report. being circu ated. that h, desires the post of secretary Of the rc. publican town committee. The eau. gus of the republican electors of th, l city will be held on March i9 and l present indications arc that it will be | 1 ,hotly contested affair. Several qucs- | ions have come up on which there Is 1 l wide difference Of opinion and | prominent members of the party thinh hat the discussion will be prolonged. To complicatc the regular business Of ,lccting delegates 10 the strte conycn. ion in May. tic quest on of endorse nent of a "dn1idat. for the posimas- nrship has come up. Already four 1T five men have filed their applica. ions and all seek the party's appro- ,ation.
 Police Court
 Sentence Of Gu days in jail was de- reoi by Judga Joseph NJ. Donovan at he police court session this morning r the case of .td.ius Borden, whose narital difficulties formed ;he only ourt basis today. Borden and his fife came her, from Northampton, lass. a short time ago anl according ) the wifc's story and admission by 1c accused. he has been more inter- sted in other women. He has also iiled 10 give any great amount Of loncy toward the support of his wife [ nd two babies. Because of the fact Ia; th" family would be in hard | raiis. jail sentence vas suspended nd Borden vas placed in care Of rotation officer Thomas X. Tracy.
 Dr. Rociu At Ciinic , Dr. Arthur r. liorhc Nill resume ( is practice at his officc on Main | rect Friday morning after an ab- : ,ncc at clinic for th" treatment oi sthma at tho i'os,gradust. hospital
 Nov York. Dr. nochc has been ! tending clinics at tho hospital for r ,mc time and only recently cotuplCt- ! l a course in specialization for ih" of nabics' dis~asss
 Tcacbine thildrcn To Tell Truth 8 Professor l.uihcr Allen Nrigtr Of - ale uni1 crsity. noted rsYch ologist. ili squeak tonight to thc members of Ic Federal iiil Parent Teacher .isso. af on on Teaching Cii dren 10 Tell |" Truth" IT, is cons dofcd one or c Lest students Of human raturc in |" country and for years has eccu- -d chairs O. philosophy and psycho- gy at Ysl". For time. Professor +cigie uGs dean or Carleton college Minnesota. btit returned after T few 'ars 10 Vale. i;ccs us" Of his af.iiia- ,u with the New IIascn in.tttution learning. he is wei known 10 many cal pcope and local bogs who have udird under him. The impoff4ncc
 the gathering toiig1t has led 10 any reauests for tickets so that sev- al hundred peop'c are expected in difion 10 tho association members fer the talk. business session pfil
 held by the association and an en- rtsinmcnt program will be pre- nted