New Britain herald., 1924-02-13

 upon his failure to stop. There was an accident on the New Britain road and Gerchemski drove along, failing to slackon his speed. The officer told him 10 stop and the man did not heed his warning. The tail-light on his car was out.
 Wilbur R. Bunting
 Word has been received in Kensing- ton Of the death of Wilbur R. Bunt- ing of 1S6 Linden avenue, Middletown, New York, on February {. Mir. Blunt ing was @ former resident Of Kensing- ton and was well known in town. He was 60 years Of age,
 Ohcndcrs Caught
 The Berlin police yesterday receiv- cd word from the state automobile department and state police that a man by tho name Of Barnallo, who was wanted by the Berlin authorities last summer for violation of the mo- tor vehicle law, had applied for reg istratien and operators license and that the license was being held back until the Berlin authorities were heard from.
 Constable c. F. Lewis notified the Hartford people that the man was still wanted and he was arrested and summoned to court next Tuesday eve- hing. His original offense was speed ing. He was arrested but failed to appear in court. All track had been lost of him until he appeared at the state department of motor vehicles He is a resident of Hartford.
 Install s0,5o0 Pump.
 An electric pump, valued at s6,50O is being installed in the pump house in the Blue Hills district. This pump house belongs to the city of Meridon and is used to draw water from the Kenmore reservoir and send it to Meriden. The pump is not yet com pleted, but must be ready by March 1. The speed of the pump is 1,775 ~vo- lutions a minute and it is capabio of pumping 5,00O,O0O gallons of water every 2i hours. It was made by the Cameron Pump Works Of New Jersey. The plant is now equipped with steam pump which is also capable of pumping 5.0o0.0OO gallons a day. There was another pump at the plant, but this was removed to make room for the new one.
 Meriden does not depend alone on the Kenmore reservoir. There is an- other reservoir in Cheshire which also supplies water to the town.e
 Louis seeweld is the engineer in charge at the local pump works.
 Going To Europe
 Mir and Mrs. Earle B. Lewis Of Wa terbury will sail Saturday for a trip to England and Scotland. Mir. Lewis is the son Of Prosecutor Charles F. Lewis and Mrs. Lewis Of Kensington. The couple will sail on the "Beren- garia" and expect 10 remain in the British Isles until the first of April. MT. Lewis is going to Europe in the interests of the Waterbury Button company. which makes radio parts. Mir Lewis has been connected with the radio department at that plant for some time.
 Professor Will speak Professor George W. Butcher, in- structor of history at Wesleyan uni- sersity. will be the speaker at the meeting of the Berlin Mems Bible class at the community house this evening at s o'clock. Professor Dntcb- sr has not announced his subject, but people who heard him in New Britain ast evening, say he is a capable and speaker. All men of the are invited.
 Whist This Evening. The T. A. B. society will hold it's weekly whist this evening at T. <. F. hall at s o'clock. IL is expected that D large crowd will attend from East Berlin.
 Charles Anderson The body of Charles Anderson. who l lied at the New Britain General hos Iital yesterday afternoon after being l -ound in a dying condition in the barn ! sn the Edward Alline farm. is being ! prepared for burial by Frank Bridzik l md Son. undertakers Of New Britain. l Arrangements are as yet incomplete. t was stated at the undertaking | ooms today that nothing further has cen learned of the mans history.
 EaSt Berlin Ifs1ns Nrs. Charles EIsir entertained The 1 .1. fsll.-Ts of tho social Five cIub st I