New Britain herald., 1924-02-23
Bristol Neys

uUnl, DiGo.iUo HVi lNlUul IS IN CRITICAL CONDITION
 Father si,atcIie~ Child From Wife On
 Street and is Fined Sa5-Countrs Club Contract .awaried-Two Po-
 licemen 10 Be Added to Force.
 Mrs. John Hughes. 65 years old. wife of John Hughes Of 66 Summer street. attempted suicide this morn- ing. which she cut her throat with a. butcher knife while in fit of despon- dency. Seighbors called Dr. A. N. Kimberly, who had Mrs. Hughes rushed in T. P. O'Brien's ambulance to the Bristol hospital where q corps of physicia ms got busy in al effort to save the woman's life but little hope was held out at II o'clock that she would live.
 Mrs. Hughes has been ill for some time and was recently discharged from the local hospital. During the last few weeks. she has been subject to despondeney. She and her hus- hand were preparing to leave for Flor ida this month.
 Gnazzo kidnaps Own Child
 Bristol was thrilled yesterday after noon in a manner known only to Hor- atio Afger and like authors by one Of it's own citizens, Christy Gnazzo, who figured as the villain in q playlet, en- titled, "The Kidnapper."
 Gnazzo and his wife have had some marital difficulties in the last few years. which have come to attention of the police but for some time, they have been separated and Mrs. Gnazzo has retained the custody of the chilli l born Of the marriage. The husband 1 decided yesterday that the child | should be given over 10 his admins 1 traitor and meeting wife and child on 1 Main street. gra sped the youngster and i ran of. Mrs. Gnazae informed the po- lice at once and Detective Sergeant | Daniel MeGillieuddy had the police | speed car roaring toward ForestVille right away. The trolley cars at the Plainyille switch were searched and then the Tcrryyillo line was subjected o scrutiny but no kilnapper or victim. Finally the city was cambed by the | and Gna22o was anded in tho net. flo was booked at police headquarters for trial this and was later released on pail. At tho police court session to- lay. Judge William ]. Malone lined ss5 and costs for his abrupt ness in taking charge of his child and Or the accompanying disturbance.
 Club Contract Awarded
 The contract for the erection Of the new Chippeny Country club on the Dunbar on Glfippens Hill. has been awarded 10 George ]. Larcoursn of his city and work will bc started in he carly spring. The plans were prepared by Architect F. II. Dana of Few York and call for clubhouse of rame construction, Ts by 50 feet. The main part Of the building will be given 'ver 10 lobby and lounge room. Sitehoa, locker rooms. showers and ther incidentals of modern club are iso included. The plumbing will be installed by Peter Rheinhardt. Burton ). Barnard of Peek & Barnard Is hartman of tho clubhouse building ' committee.
 Refer Plans to Committee
 Plans for tho nurses home of the ! CIV s5o0,o06 hospital of strarns |, ,rcot. as prepared by Architect ,, harles $. Palmer of New Haven, have cen referred to tho hospital building {, oH1miitre for consideration. X meet lg of the committee will De called In z lr near future by the chairman, ndge Roger $. Newell. The hospital. self Will cost s349,00O without |, luipmcnt and the work will start ia . ie immediate future on the actual !. 1ilding construction as practically all ,, the grading has been completed.
 Many souvenirs secured
 More than 4,o00 souvenirs have been ,, cured by Executive Manager Ear ii
 Arnold of the chamber Of eom- (. cree for the gct-to- gcthcr dinner Of I, at organization on Wednesday night E the EndCc Inn. Tho dinner will be nitcd to POS places and already that 1mbor has been practically reserved. fl he list Uf speakers will include isd- fl ard Trafz. a colleague or Congress- p an Dan X. Reed. who wi.l speak in C sw Britain early next month. TT
 Ball We'll Attended iF The annual masquerade ball 6i ], ephcn Terry Lodge, I. c. c. r.. last tii yht at Rcd Mems hall was one or inc d, iliia It affairs oI inc social season. fil bout 200 couples attended and en- a; Fed the sp.cHdid program prepared .,
 the lodgc committee. Many novol r stumcs kept tlIe prize committee. cssing for some time.
 1irtnnn's Raise Coming f' liiscu!sien or the reconsideration of 1T 2 Gieu1en's wage increase uiH take th Se place at the city council meeting TT
 Tuesday night. when the recom- snd8tion Of the fire board at E. al ek b. added instesd Of The si.5o. gi fich vas voted. will tn presented. n 2 tirenien asked for E. week in F' sir oFigt1al petition but the saisry 11nlitis cut the amount down half liar. tn
 Dcgfe-. Team RcacarsaI "a Rehearsal of tho ritual aiii be held 'a
 the degree team Of Compounce ''' bs. I. 0. T.. M.. on sunday i1 an- ipation Of the visit to Orinoco Tribe l.. ,t , .'',i, , ,, = o' @ ',. i - s'e,i tn,