New Britain herald., 1924-06-03
]. K. PETITION FOR
 BRIDGE OVER X. K.
  Public Utilities Commissioners Favor Barnes Tract Project OLD GRADE CROSSING GOES

-Dcath of Leo Murphy-AicGilli-
 cuddy Goes To New York For Du- brin-Mrs. Eloise BclhumcIr Dies | Relief Of a dangerous traffic situa- tract Of the Bristol Realty Co. off Pond street began yesterday when a i petition for the erection of a new bridge over the railroad tracks and the construction Of | new entrance 10 the tract was granted by the public utilities commission at q meeting in the state capitol in Hartford. The old grade crossing will be closed and traffic will be diverted over the new safe passageway which will be of inn mcnsa benefit in opening up new land as well as relieving q menace to life. The city has already appropriated st0,000 for the construction of d ] bridge and a portion will be paid by inc railroad company, so that the work will go through at once now that the permission of the utilities com mission has been secured. A bearing 1 on the construction plans for the bridge will be held on June 16, when the railroad company will go over the blue prints with the local officials. The city was represented at the meeting yesterday by Major John r. Wade, Corporation Counsel Will i liam x. Derosier and City Engineer C. w. Buell., The Bristol Realty Ca. was rt presented by Manager Louis A. Wheeler and Judge William j. Ma lone. President Frederick c. Hughes and Executive Manager Earl j. Ar mold of the Chamber of Commerce ap- peared for that body.
 Will Consider Paving. Bids for the permanent paving on Main street from the railroad bridge to Summer street will he discussed at the meeting Of the city council toe night. The permanent paving for the upper end of the thorouchfare was strenuously opposed by the property owners at recent hearing so that the paving will not be laid this year.
 Several other street matters will he given a hearing tonight by the city officials as this will be the first meet ing of the month of the city board.
 Nacates Appeal
 Joseph Pope Of New Haven, arrcst- cd on March li by Supcrnumerary Officer Edgar Norton and charged with violation of the liquor law, went to the county jail in Hartford this morning to serve his 90 days scn- tence. At the time Of the trial, he ap- l peaied the case to the June term Of ! the superior court but yesterday ap- pearcd at tho local police station and informed Chief Ernest T. Beldcn that he was ready 10 serve the jail sentence, rather than take any chances of a heavier penalty from the higher court.
 When arrested, Pope had a suit case, filled with five ono gallon cans of grain alcohol in his possession. He was caught red handed in the act of delivery to store at the west side hy the supcrnumerary officer, who was in that section on other work at the time. Suspicion had been attracted to Pope by his frequent appearance at the city and because of the nature of the places visited by him.
 Funeral of James Hcaly
 The funeral Of James Hcaly. who was found dead in bed at a Laurel street hotel on Saturday. was held this morning at St. Joscph's church, where q solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated. The burial took place in St. Thomas cemetery.
 leo Murphy
 Leo Murphy. 90 years old, died at the Hartford hospital yesterday, fol- lowing an attack of appendicitis. He had been resident Of the city about a year. having arrived here from his home In Maine to work in the New Departure Manufacturing Co. He leaves wife and young child at his home on Center street The funeral arrangements have not been eomplct- cd.
 Niil Discuss Child Welfare
 Child welfare wil he the topic dis cussrd by President Frederick c. Hughes or the chambcr of commerce at inc meeting Of inc Parent Teacher association O fthc Nofthside school toe night in the school auditorium on Terrytille avenue. \ business meet ing will preccde the talk. Following the discussion. q program Of vocal and nstrumenial numbers will be present cd. Dancing will conclude the enter tainment.
 Attending Hearing
 Detective Sergeant Daniel IcGilli- cuddy left for New York this morning, armed with extrsdition papers 10 re- turn with David pubrin. who is want ed here for his alleged connection with inc feecine of Mrs. Edith NJ. Cook of sl Main street cf q large sum of money. Dubrin has been held under bonds of s15,0on by the tenth district court in New York until the necessary papers could be secured to present him before the local authorities. With the rounding up of Dubrin and Samuel Erantz. who is under bonds from the local court for the same offense, the police hafe but one man 10 secure be- fore the trio, alleged 10 have worked a nimf1am game on Mrs. Cook. can appear tOgeiheH bEiUfe thE tOuft. A salesman named Vincent is being sought
 Miss Iloise Belhumctr
 Miss Eloise Belhumeur. Gs years old died at the Bristol Hospital yesterday. following a short illness. She was born in st. Guillaume. Quebec. but moved 10 this city when young woman. She leaves six brothers. Augustin Bel humeur of springdale. Washington; Havin Belhumeur Of woonsocket. E. 1 l.: Dolphis. Alfred and Nilfred Bell !