New Britain herald., 1924-04-07
Bristol Neus
CONDUCTOR CURTISS HAS MARROW ESCAPE
Cylinder Head Blown of and BaFeiy Misses Railroad Man
DRIVE FOR CHURCH WINDOWS

St. Ri;a's Guild Has Already Rai-es
 S3500-pcmocrats 10 Elect Dele
 safcs 10 Con, cntions Nednesday-
 Funeral of Mrs. Hayes Held Today
 Conductor Nat Curt!ss of the a:lt
 Hartford train on sunday mornins
 had a narroa cscape from injura yts' -rday hen the waive ou tht locomotive cylinder head blew of and. coming down, barely shaved b, il 5 heed. The locomotive drew the ,T.,.n ui' empty cars from Hartford and IS the connections were being broken so that the engine might aW.tcl To the forward end Of lhe train. th" accident took place. For q time, the station platform was del uC | in steam. The engine pulled the lra.n out about 1o minutes late but Nas able 10 maintain the serr- .cc to Hartford, despite the fact that one cylinder was practically useless.
 l'ht piece of metal that was blown up into the air about So feet hy the fore" of the releasing steam, weighed several pounds.
 MilI Fleet delegates
 Delegates to he county. state, congressional and senatorial cenven- tons wih he chcScn al the annual r3p"Is of tht focal democratic party tn Wednesday mght al o'clock in ne e court room. Because Of the .r. crnt Ephoanai in inc lccai q. u. r. GYn s Acting Chairman John non- roliv an3 ! s cuiltasUes lcoa forward - ''ctory ih,s year for the demo- , t.,;. c pG,ty N inc pes nt time. the r',.~ is bn'rg thoronshy looked over .-r p"u0is.n@ timber for the various t'ees. sa that the C, .. r. candi- 1 :gs may have stiff opposition. sc- t..'Gius n s'-t,.l rts 'n"natiRg from Hr drrr e." t'" '>nn eommiliee. tci''rt~ aa.ioo fur Church Windows.
 taay er"l m"nt Vas made at ihe n'&s'cs on sunday morning al $. Jo- e aa', r1n"rh Le,: t@e goal og s5,o0a r.. tsp "ildoAs il the new church :s |. ' .Ua.i y tatacd bN S,. Rita's t ], ]. an o"ssr t.gYtioa of the women -' '.r pr" h, as d'rcady tho sum of ,'...arn has hrcn eh'a,nch The guild sas brrn ro3huc.iHs q series of whist r.j.t,qa ii has raised the ftnl in a !, # mon;As' time. Ii is expected 10 "a .r the Wlo'V sum competed by the t.mt Q 1r caraerstoae laying o1 hc a." rH 'o' on May .3, and for that nurr. a a,s "his' md ,lance %ill be n lr4t, auditorium. The window sashes are .l pace ln tho ueH church.. which is "aw th"rc montas 4heal O. iAe an- ''r'; ;#tel rrrs rac ion t.mc, hccaus" of thl \ nd N,a' hrr that has bgon eN- peri, Hra1 th" pas; winter. The net x f1lor z. for Wh.ch Inc guilt is rais- ,as money will b. among t1e moa hsHiseme ot any rhurrh windows .a New EaguA
 Funeral rf Mrs John Hn,s.
 The tnnrai cf Mrs. John Hayes aitc of Fire ca,ef J. II. Hayes. wax Hli this mnruing a' her home, ia High street at n'r'oek. \ so'emn high mass of rcq'iiem was celebrated q. e:@n u'c5dck at St. .Ioscph's church by E"r. Dli",r r. Naencil. the na tor. | s.,'siri by tn" Rev Ni.iiam F. krar. hey. as. -taut DIS or. and N-itHs nricEs. Thr hnrial took place in &. Thomas cemetery. X profus.o1 n gotal pieces indicates thc esteem :1 whirh Mrs. Hayes was hold in thr lommunlt, as tho coffin was covered rtta flowers.
 Hum" fr,m California.
 Mr. and Ma William J. palH hHN" 'e ur}od fo thcir home on 'iitd'v street rom months Ns.t in rl'i- [, rria, hen tr" citta. or Snn Tram 'scc. Los Angeles. l!n.itWood aGd ,taer points of interest were ,ta.;ed. While ia Caf5ornia. Mr. fnd Me g t'sitci their daughjpr. Ms. HIi- jam pa i ,li. uii1 is res dent os hollywood. Mrs naaiell eas fo."Hcr- y rh!.f supervisor of the local ;ci"- hone eNcharsa. while MT Danied as conrertc1 aith the maintenance part ncnt Of th" nyriange. Return ns bono. Hr. ani Mrs. paiy fper' ,cTai days iu saH lake City. lpca- cr. Chicago. Washington. anl N ota.