New Britain herald., 1924-01-04
PainuiMe News
HAS HAND MANGLED
 IN ICE ]! CRUSHER Steven Bugiel, Neri Bros. En- ploye, Suffered Painful Accident MAY SELL CAHILL co. PLANT

| |. U. V. r, 10 Hoiu IuDiic 1nstaudtlOn Personal Tax Notices - Library Fund Concert - TrumbulI Sales Banquet-Plain,iIle Briefs.
 Steven Bugiel, employed by Neri Bros. at their store in the Russell clock, suffered Il painful injury to his 1 left hand this morning about S:3o | o'clock when he caught it in an ice cutting machine. The hand was bad ly mangltd and several of the fingers were crushed. He was attended by Dr. l.. A. Frost.
 | Rugiel was putting ice into the
 machine which crushes the larger pieces into small fragments which arc
 used to pack the ice cream used in the stores when his hand became caught in the machine. There arc q number of heavy blades which whirr around inside and these caused the injuries to his hand. His cry for | help attracted Philip Anatoli who works in the place and he stopped the machine in time 10 save Rugiel's
 hand. Bugiel will be unable to work for several days, it was said this
 morning.
 Trumbull sales Banquet
 Tonight at the Hotel Bond in Ha ri = ford, the foremen, assistant foremeh. department managers, salesmen and members of the sales department Of inc Trumbull Electric Mfg. Co. will be the guests Of the concern at a i, ,, nf h. Of the annual sales conference. The conference was held at the factory this week Ii is said that the pro- duction at the factory has been speeded up considerably and several new salesmen will be added toe the force now on the road. Plans were made at the conference for big year for the local plant in 1924. | Ed Hills Wins Prize
 Edwin Hills, well known msnufac- turer Of West Main street. received notice yesterday that he had been awa rdcd a prize oC sl0 for an essay which he submitted in a national contest recently by horse breeding association. Mir. Hills, who is mon- her of the association, decided in a | few moments of leisure 10 write an essay on the subject of "Horse Erecd- ing." with the result that he was one Of the prize winners. Alr. Hills is one Of the best known chicken fam ciers in plainrillo and since his carly youth has been interested in raising horses, chickens and other livestock.
 "" Group Meeting
 X meeting of the PlainSile branch. junior, of the Hartford County Y. NJ. C. A. was held last evening al the club rooms on Broad street. Tho re- gently elected officers were installed and plans to form basketball team were discussed. 1T formed, the team will compete in tho Y. M C. X. league which sta .the latter part ot this month. Members will be interested to note that an athletic meeting will he held in Hartford Saturday evening. Details of tho affair may bc had from Leader Chontham or President Loyal Smith.
 Cleaning SiIcw aiks
 Property owners are again warned that the sidewalks in front of their places are 10 bc made safe for pedcs- trians to avoid prosecution by the town officials. ln various places throughout the town. X coating of ic. has formed over the walks and noth- ing has been done 10 make walking safe. The town officials are planning 10 enforce tho laws governing this and will act immediately if the walks are not attended to.
 Public Installation.
 The newly elected officers of Sc qnasscn lodge. !. Q. e. r.. win be in- stalled at public ceremony in the Community thcator January <, &C., I cordinE to plans being formulated by committee appointed to arrange tho 7 affair. This wii Dc the first time in tho history of he lodge that tho cerc- ! mony has been held in public and an ' excellent program has heen arranged. 1. The principal speaker will be Rev. i John l.. Davis. pastor Of Trinity M. l.. ! church. New Britain. Invitations . have beeh extended To lodges through . out the state and answers have bccn . received stating that large number . Of visitors will Doe present. {.
 Library Fund Cmmpri.
 The concert end musicate tu be given in tho Congregational caurch Wcdnesday evening. January 2. for thc benefit or the library fund. will he one O. fhc most largely attended affairs ever he'd in TiaipEille. ac- cordinE tO the committee iu charge Of the tickets The object of the con- 4 cert is ore Of The mogt popular in the town of Tiain' ilIc. People E ho will attend arc assured of B real treat by the announcement thai inc euteri atn- CTS will br Mrs. Olive F. sioddard. Oiite I.amoy and Lois Phelps, the last named focal girl whose proWcss at tho piano is well known. Mrs. Mar gsref Campbell smith uili atf as &C., companiSt |i
 Personal TaN I'ro~sutinns.
 Tax Collector W. J. HcmminEuay said this morning that hc is planning to hand over list of about ag names 10 Inc jasticr of the peace for prose- cution for failure to pay personal taxes. Mir. Hemmingway said that there arr among The 20 deIinduenfs q large number or women who have not yet settled for inc tax. and unless these are paid up. the names will bs. -