New Britain herald., 1924-04-29
PoinmM Mews
JUDGE DISCHARGES HOWARD E. BOWEN Insufficient Evidence of Reckless
 Driving Against Bristol Man TRACE WINDOW BREAKERS

Y Warnings About CIosged Chimnc,s- Cleanup Week To star-Court
 Trials Tonight-Toun Plan Com. mission Mcets-PlainvilIc Briefs. | Howard F. Bowen Of 196 North
 street, Bristol, was discharged last
 evening in the local police court On
 a charge of reckless driving. Justice
 Merritt 0. Ryder found insufficient
 evidence against him and stated that
 In his opinion. the circumstances of | the case tended to show that the ac-
 eldent was unavoidable rather than
 caused by recklessness,
 Bowen was rested last Wednesday
 by Policeman Andrew Hogan follow
 Ing an accident at Blossoms Corner
 in which Bowen's automobile hit that
 or Ernest T. Latulipe of Nyoodbine
 street, Torrington. Both cars were
 badly damaged at the time and an investigation led to the arrest. Trace Window Breakers Patrolman F. W. Turrey completed
 8 good piece Of detective work yester.
 day when he traced the party who
 threw bottle through a plate glass
 window in the store owned and con
 ducted by James Manila on Whiting
 street. The policeman, who was in
 the vicinity. saw the strong arm mon
 drive away from the scene. but he was :, unable to follow them. He traced the
 automobile to Bristol and yesterday
 pinned the affair on the guilty party's
 shoulders. He communicated with the Bristol police and they interview cd the man and he admitted his part l m the affair. He stated that he wish ' ed to settle for the damage done and up to today, no action was taken against him. If is said that Mir. Man lla does not wish 10 prosecute him,
 Cloggod Chimnc,s
 Property owners in plain,ile are warned by the fire authorities that the present is a dangerous one for clogsed , and dirty chimneys and they are urg- 1 cd 10 see tha. the flues are cleaned out 10 avoid any fires which might nave disastrous results. During this season, there are generally great number of fires caused by closged chimneys and much Of this can be avoided 1T the chimneys are cleared Of all infammablc substances. Pror- ert! owners are ngged to cooperate with the authorities in minimizing the danger of fires.
 CIcan-lp Week
 Health Officer Dr. l. x. Bull an- nounced today that cleanup week for llainNille will be held next week. This will be the annual spring clean | up Of backsards, allesvays and cellars of all rubbish collected throughout the winter. Dr. Bull states that there are two very good reasons why the : clean np should be made. The first Is in the interests of sanitation and , The second in the interests of safety . 10 property.
 The rubbish piles arc generally rec. 12nized as the best breeding places 7 Tor flies and the sooner they are clean {, 'd mp, the safer the health Of the community will be. Then, the pile. |, Ire usually mixed with papers and 'ther innammabe substances and their ', 'emoNal will minimize the danger 2 rom fires.
 Dr. Bull stated that thnre arc lumber Of back yards in the torn " hat will need immediate attention be- ., ore tho warm weather will start fin. 'ut he feels that the property owners nd tenants in the houses win show ', he same cooperation this year as they ~ lid last year so that PlairNilic will be !. better and cleaner town. S
 Court Trials Tonight .. Two cases Of automobile iag ,io- ., ,tors are 10 be tried in the Plain file police court tonight al 7:so clock. The first scheduled 10 come D for trial is that Of George Ryan si Westfeld. Mass. charged with li' ackless driving. He was arrested N unday morning by Patrolman George ,. rhubert following an accident al the " ,rrer Of West Main and Pierc, reets in which his automobile crash l into New Britain car forcing the her onto the sidewalk in front Of ,r le Plain,iHs Trust Co. Ryan. it is ,o aimed. tried to cut in in front of the s, her car causing the accident He is i'd 10 have made an attempt 10 turn a. 10 Pierce street after bassing the , her car in front Of him. m n' The neat on the list is Inc trial or 'illiam \. Farrell of iynnwood street ew Haven. arrested Sunday night ,out 10 o'clock by Policeman Thom- "' Royce on the charge or driving un- r the influence or intoxicating liquor, be arrest followed all accident Tn Ct hich Farrcll's automobile crashed m; 10 that Of William Roland Of Curtis rect. New Britain.
 At the Community
 The management Of the Plain,iII. ,mmunity theatnr has number Of ,od attractions coming this week. On edresday. Johnny Hines in con ictor 14g@" will be shown with q medy with Al St. John in "The | lesman." Pdthe News and Acsops ibies will also be shown. Thursday pril Showers" with Colleen Moo,e d Kenneth Harlan will be the prin- pal feature. Young and Dumb" / Il bn the serial and the serial Way II g Man" will conclude the bill. On turday. Marry in Haste" uiH be atured and Round 2 Of 'FTghtinc ood" and the comedy Picking aches" will be shown. Sunday eve- ng Anna Christie" will be the fes- re with Blanche Sweet and William IsseIl taking the leads. 4 comedy. lodge POdge" and scenic rceis will the remainder Of the bill.
 Town PIan Commission The Plaihvflie town plan eornmis- ' m held a regular meeting last night the town hall and voted 10 establish 2s-foOt building line on Maple eet and ig-foJi taranda line