New Britain herald., 1924-04-07

smother honse in the course of con- struction had about three feet Of water around its pasc.
 Tn" owner ot this house, with his wife and an cr.l children, Was en- eased in saving thr lumber whira was being n...d tn building Inc structure hi,is rGrm in hGDdy md Treasure II.ld had t'c appears ncp ot a iluating tiliasc. The water under the railroad ifndeg iD kensinhtoa wgs tatremels deep. in n.ct rceldcnis to net rccsl II rbon tn, rn hHa btcn such depth in rgny years. 1t is cdim1ted that .hcte. Aas | p feet Of wHihr under ihe n.,4sc thts morning. Trolley ears wern anahln 10 ploarcd further than thn Silbs Ilnnse. as ihe water haa lnc,irl up i'armineion avenue Tor rboui iH ttat on both sides. Berlin elrrct was without trol,"g ears all ds".
 i:gT'y ,hIs morpna tho ifiyct of n roa attcmrt'l to ran bis machne through the Gcod, bT eeama stuck in the middle, where thr ear tank to a lo'>f With tho seat of thc ma chine. \ baker, cart came 10 the rescuc and the rar was isEen oGt with little ,ia mare dcne.
 fipsr Jrairins fo gr, from Srw 1iriiain 10 ti,. turnpike were forced io make 2 t1ctour through the southern part pf own.
 Tic Ga.s along Pennington road near thr Mattabrsscti rivcr were com pctclr snbmc reed and that usually peaceful sirC.m has becoms an angry torrent. much dt npcr than usual. .ower Lane suffered. inc water heinz several inches deep along this thor pu~'ifsrc.
 East E,jlin did not safer from tho flood. rhe Niddttown branch rail- oa5 being higiifr than the .'ffsour1- ing territory. escaped any ba1 e6er.s. but the Rats along tbis road had the . appoa'ance of large lake.
 large Truck stuck.
 \ 1ars. motor truck brcame stuck Y, undrr the EeBsinE; on batls- this noon aqI a great deal Of lime was ex- pended in extrica;ing il.
 Residents T.-m Tire.
 East Tierin's fire iaddios were again ] .al1ed out Saturday afternoon ~ , bout o'clock. when fre was dis .oscrai between the floors of thc 1 house opposite the store owned by !, Napoleon l;ernini. The fight eas ,.ubborn onc for about an hour. bu hc fire fighters finally got it under {, ,ontrol and it was found that little iamare was done.
 The structure is a boarding house. I Jne O. the women al the house ,meliei smoke ard upon inftstiElt- nc. found that the uppcr rooms Wsrr iiicd ~th it. She inmc diate'y gave r he alarm and the bell on the Sacred l. Heart church was rung. calling oui I iearIy every resident or inc town.
 Chemicals were hurricdiy secured rom inc s.anfcy Chemical 70. and hs fighters fell 10 with will. men md women taking part in ihn battle. Floors were ripped in. as inc fire had ,ainei hcadway by the time tl1a pco- l'e arrived. and tho blaze vas fnall" .hcrI.ed
 While some were busy with thr hcmicals others carried out house told goods. II is believed that thr i'sza uas due to dctcctise rnimn"y.
 Meeting or Legion.
 Commander Pasunsia Giaun6ita of solton- -kasica post. A4nrrican 1.es7oa. Ias called . meeting for tomorrow light at S o'clock at T. \. r. hall. sc1singlon. Final returns from t1" rrcnt show Hil be made and plans i'll hp started for another fVsnt "f his kind in tHe near futITr. as fhc Ut ore made a hit.
 FnHiIiy l. III.
 .f-s. Ernest H. Anderson ar5 rili'- rcn af kensingion are confined 10 heir home Hith illness.
 Two Plays Tonight.
 Two features Of the snow which i'll he presented at Athletic hall for be benefit of the East Berlin com lunity club tonight. will be the vocal aIections by Mrs. Winifred Ross and rthur BruneiIe. both well known neers in this section. Tine plays hich nin be presented by tho Home rIb Of Cromwell viIi be two in mum sr. Poor PiIiico Idy." and Joint wncrs Tn Spain" Roth are "ofHs- iez. the latter hating to do wi-h t'1s .ouiiies nr ta8 nfI ladies who caSno: st along fog ther- EefrHzi1meat- ifI he scrted and daBeinE will be cI-