New Britain herald., 1924-05-24

tective Sergeant McGilicuddy will
 seek t2 bring the man here for trial.
 Dubrin was arrested in New York
 last week and has been held under
 s15,0oD bonds, which he could not
 furnish. The police are on the look
 out for salesman named yincenth
 also connected with the dealings of
 the Syndicate Finance Co.,, the con-
 cern with which Mrs. Cook had her
 trouble.
 Utilities Hearing Scheduled
 Notice was received this morning
 by Corporation Counsel William N.
 Derosier from the public utilities com-
 mission that hearing on the petit
 ton for new bridge over the rail-
 road tracks at Pond street will be held on June at the state capitol
 in Hartford The city government will he represented as will the Bristol Realty Co, and affected property own CTS. The council recently voted an appropriation of $500 toward the work, if the railroad company should be requested by the utilities commis. sion to make way for the bridge. The new bridge will do away with a dan rerous grade crossing. which has proved a serious menace 10 the hum dreds of small children and other residents of the realty company tract north of the railroad tracks. At the council meating little opposition to the proposition developed. The only objection being that of few prop erty owners who did not want the crossing closed entirely.
 Fire Truck "Baptizedr
 The new truck of Squad A received it's "ba ptism of fire" last night. short ly after the nev appartus went to its station in the Central frehouse from the paint shop. A call from Box ss on Bine street sent the new car to the garage Of Timothy McNerney, where small touring car was ablaze. With the assistance Of the Welch Fire Co, the Squad A mon pulled the burning motor car from the building and saved the structure, but the car will prove a total loss.
 New Fire Apparatus
 Squad A received an improvement in its equipment last night, when the new chemical wagon for this company was assigned to duty at the Central frehouse. The new machine consists of Rec truck chasis upon which are mounted two so gallon chemical tanks, 500 feet of hose, light ladders and all other equipment of hurry m, ag G-1 cause of its speed, Squad A in its short existence has choked, many fires in the incipient state andt has saved wear and tear on the heavier pieces Of apparatus
 The stringency of appropriations for the fire department held Fire Chief John IT, Hayes down 10 a com paratiyely low figure for the new equipment, when the old Pope chemi- cal, on duty for more than is years, began 10 show signs or deterioration. He bought the chassis and all of the work Of equipment installation. in- cluding the building of hose reel Of lamps, sirens, bells and hose carrier, was done by the machine shop Of the department. The paint ing was done by Hodson Alger. The a praratus would cost, as if stands about s4.5on. according to fire equip ment appraisers. but actually cost the city less than si,soo.
 Mullins Appointed
 John Mullins was appointed a reg nar fireman at the fire board meet ing last night and will be assigned to duty this week by Fire Chief Hayes. He has been q member of the New Departure fire department for several years and before that time was member Of the volunteer department ,f the city.
 Hull Asks Protection
 George W. Hull, an extensive land owner in whig,ills, asked the fire board last night to arrange for fire protection for the whig1ille section If the city. which is just over the Burlington town line. but where many ummer homes of local resident. are coated. Hydrants are installed in hat township, as the New Britain iater department placed the fire ishting means there as an adjunct to ts reservoir. The local couplings are f the adaptable type so that the ocsl apparatus can use the hydrants n case Of fire. The matter was taken nder adyisement last night by the re board and some arrangement will e worked out for the ne1t meeting ' the board. Tn presenting his plea or protection, Mir. Hull said that the -sidents are willing to pay a fee for ice of the local fire department. fcw days ago. fire in that section as responded 10 by the local depart lent out of courtesy.
 Memorial Services Tomorrow
 Memorial services will be conducted unday hy Captain q. 4. Hadseli lmp. r. s. W. V. beginning with the scoration of graves at 1o o'clock. In ie afternoon at : o'clock. the wonn- as auxiliary Of the camp pill hold ,rtiees at the lagoon at Rockwell ark. where s wreath will he foatei il the water in memory Of dead saii- rs
 Memorial services will he held at ie Advent church on Sunday morn ir, when Civil war veterans will onor their former comrades. The .rmon will be delivered by Rev. ohn Roy Fox. pastor of the church. Id ViIl he termed. The Ideal Fs- iot'
 Eishop Mcconnell. speaker Eishop Francis Mcconnell of Pitts lrrh. whose diocese q. one of the reest in the state os Pennsylvania, iil preach st ia:45 at the Prospect church. The visiting church