New Britain herald., 1924-02-19
BUILDING AND LOAN ASSN. PROGRESSING
 Subscriptions to Date Total Be- tween S25,O00 and SS0,O00 ANOTHER COASTER HURT

$12.O0O Real Estate Deal on Pros
 pect Strect-Memorial Committee
 Wants Gen. Pershing.
 With subscriptions already Of be- tween s25.U00 and $50, ,000, announced by Secretary Edward K. Skelly. the local building and loan association has made a successful start and will com mence it's other business operations at once. The stock has not been put out to general subscription up to this time as organization work was only com pleted a few days ago but the general public will be given the opportunity to take up stock in the future. Will liam R. Strong. well known lumber man. has been elected president of the and will be assisted by able officials in directing the affairs of the organization. which is expected to be means of great relief to the acute housing situation.
 Fire Damages House
 Sparks from a chimney set fire to a house on North Main street, op- posite the F. Ingraham company, owned by ]. s. Alissal yesterday. Squad A and the Uncas company re- ported. About s4o0 damage was caused.
 Coaster Injured
 Albert Neullumier, Jr., young son of Mir. and Mrs. Veullumier ot sher- man street, was badly injured ycster- day while coasting on a hill near his home. Another coaster colied with the Neullumier boy and the sharp point of his sled laid open his ab- domen. The serious condition Of inc youth was immediately recognized and he was rushed 10 the nearest point for medical attention. the New De- parture factory hospital. where the injuries were attended. The boy is resting comfortable at his home today md will recover unless complications 'ct in.
 Second Presentation Arranged
 Due to popular demand, the prosen- ation Of the Three Wise Fools" by he Community Players has been ar angod for Friday night at the Com nunity theater for the benefit of the iealth Protective Lcaguc. The first presentation on Saturday night was uch an unqualified success that .lamor for it's representation was ct up yesterday. The ticket sale has ,een started and full house is as- ured by the advance indications.
 Local Dog Owners Win
 This city captured honors galore at he dog show in New Haven. which 'losed on Saturday night with four irst prizes and two second ribbons oming here. James Bride. the Main tIcet harbcrshop owner. and well nown dog fancier took two first rib. | ons and second with his Boston 1 ulldog. Brides live Wire" This | anime also captured several ribbons ] | tho recent Springfield show and i as ribbons from the New York show. |
 Mrs. Millicent r. Hull, who started : 3 recently with q kennel. won two ! rst prizes and a second with lin, i xhihit Of Irish terriers. She has a i irpc kenncl in Whigtilc nrar ihr itc of the new state hshing preserve.
 Import Valuable Dog
 Leroy r. Tucker. tht North Main trcet druggist and Tor. \. ". suth- rlsnd, food inspector Of the city. ave imported valuable German po- ce dog. for which m offer of sin0 1 as refused vest rdsy. Tho dog. nowr as "Fihi Won Leo Park is de- ,e nded from long list Of champions nd vill Dc exhibited at local shows i the near futprr.
 Blomhcf2 Buys Block
 In a real estate dcal involving a.o0G. M. Blombcrg Of New Britain ought thc three story block on Pros act street owned by Clark X. Lewis Waterbury. The building is used iincipalI. for dwelling purposes.
 EIoaling skating Lagoon
 The Rockwell park skating lasoon as Hooded this afternoon go that the ugh surface might be improved for Ie sport Further improvements for Ic parks of inc city will b. discusscd
 the park board meeting ou Wed asdav night.
 The flremcn Of the central station ave flooded thc recreation ground in Ie rear Of the fire house so that 1e rink has been acquired. E"si- .Ets of the Meadow street s,ctior ,ro been allowed th" usc or this new ak as Hcl as th. frcmpn.
 Memorial Celebration Di~,rrs~o,I Arrangements to secure General i'm ]. PershiHg as a speaker at tho i .lication ceremonies or the s2e. 60n f i- memorial on the Memorial Bouic- rd on April is. Ssicheprey pay. , sr. JiscusSed at tha meeting of fh.. dic9tion c5mmittrc issi night in Inc -isioi National flank building. An , 'ott viii also is" mad" to serurt 2 -cS.daut Calvin Cuolidar 4s sp,ak-
 Postal C0nstntiUn> Soon $ Arthur Ingram and Carencr Marl- q nl ha been chosen as de- gates 60 d present tiI' io,-8l poSt Ouio,. lf the ii nusi ia't@r cafricrs' convention on [ idsy in New Iiavnn. William W. % zriI. torm"r state president of thc q rritrs' assOr.atIon Esil also attend. \ James CaE"rty and Joseph O'Cou- il I are inc local dc,t=ates 10 ih.. pos [
 clerks convention on Friday .n a idgevoft. 5H stmast"r WiI'iam A Hayes wiH present fine Cify at the postTna stcrs' il invention on Ft Jar m New Haven. n
 No CulIntiI Met1ing T,IC regular meeting oT the city | Iucii wlIl ie held on March { ;n- T ad Of tonight. a5 announced yest..r- I F. Al this time. tlse fire q, part i, nj Ts-rornm. n3atious r,.'atfge ta I, -. intf.ag-S will t, ,liscts..d. Th. iIcii recently voted an increase of z 5s week. but the fire board wiil a for a reconsideration of ,lis z