New Britain herald., 1925-04-27
SIMS ID TELL OF
 OUR WAR NEEDS
Rear Admiral to Speak at Endee
 Club on May 5
IN AIR AND UNDER SEA
Dedication of St. Joscphs Church
 May Be Dclaycd-Taephone official Talks Here Tonight


 Finnegan Sings Here Wednesday.
 Rear Admiral William s. Sims of the United States navy will be the guest of the Chamber of Com merce on May at the Endee club at 7:15 o'clock, when he will ad- dress the gathering on "rhe lm- portance of the Submarine and the Airplane for our National Defense. |" Preceding the talk, q banquet will be served. Selections will be sung by male quartet. The committee in charge of the event consists Of Charles F. Olin, chairman; Brown Joyce. William A. Kimball Harry H. Browne. Harold B. Reid, k. II. Jackson and Leroy P. Tucker.
 No Accidents Sunday
 In spite of the fact that traffic conditions were unusually congested yesterday, no serious accidents occurred. Efficient work on the part of motorcycle officers, who put in long hours yesterday and Satur- day, kept reckless driving at a minimum with the result that no bad smashes took place. Two drivers were arrested for speeding but their cases were deemed of un- sufficient importance 10 merit 6 fine and were nolled upon payment of costs.
 To Repeat Play The play The First Year" with l the cast of Bristol Community | Players will be repeated at the Bris- ] tol Community theater on Wednes- day evening, May s. under the auspices of Seicheprey post, Ameri- can Legion. The play is being re- peated at the request of large mum bers who were unable to sec it when ! it was first presented the night be- fore the police concert and ball.
 May Delay Dedication
 Dedication of the new St. Joseph's church may be delayed from June 14, the anticipated date, because of hindrance in securing the marble necessary for some parts or the church. A delay has been experienced in obtaining all of the material so that the anticipated dedication may be deferred until the exercises attending the shrine of st Ann in August.
 Expect Big Rush With less than one-third of the dogs in this city licensed, the office Of the city clerk expects the biggest rush for dog licenses in its histor, during the next few days. Up tc noon today only 3SS dogs had beer licensed out of some 1900 in the city.
 In spite of efforts to have dog owners license their dogs early this year, there has been more than the usual hesitancy and delay, If is possible that additional help will nave to be secured for the dog Ii. censlng work during the next few days.
 A penalty of s1 will be added or all dogs not licensed on or before May and shortly after that a list or all unlicensed dogs may be given to the dog warden. So far onI, three kennel licenses have beer | issued.
 Telephone Demonstration Tonight
 H. L. Knight, vice president and general manager of the Southern New England Telephone Co.,, will speak tonight in the high schoo auditorium, Interesting moving pic. lures will be thrown on the screen tourteen persons, well skilled in the art of rendering superior telephone service, will be present.
 Thre Will be music by the Rristo r nigh school orchestra and in addi. ton to the moving pictures and ar. tuaI demonstrations of a telephone exchange there will be the address, by Nice-Presidcnt Knight and the ! presentation of a specially arranged sketch Why Telephone Calls Some. times Go Wrong."
 FinncGan Here Wednesday John Finnogan. tenor soIoist of St, Patrick's Cathedral in New York will head the program of musical entertainment, which will be given on Wednesday night at the Com munity theatcr under auspices of i Palos council, K. of C.. for the bene- ] fit of the building fund of St. Jo- soph's church. Appearing with Mir 1 Ftnnegan on the program will be Madame Gisella Amati of New York a soprano of national rcpute, and Miss Emily Hartford Avery, well known as an accompanict ] Property Transfers Ernest R. Burwell and Clifford g Barnes have sold to William J Phelan and Catherine c. Cronin a { lot on West street.
 Albert Bernstein has sold two