New Britain herald., 1925-05-08

business on East Main street, sud denly caught aliiro and burst into flames, Charles Phelps of the stan dard oil Co., gasoline station, seeing the outburst, hastoncd 10 Inc spot with Pyrcno cXtinguishers and aided by Steven Buglel of the NeH store, put out the blaze before the fro de- partment answered on q still alarm. The seatand floor board of tho car were burned and other places on 1t were scorchcd. Tho damage was nominal.
 Endorses Baby Conference
 Dr. George r. Cook, health officer, heartily endorses the well baby con ference which Is to be held in tho Legion post rooms on Whiting street next Tuesday, under the auspices of tho Plamrilo Public Health Nursing association. He urges all mothers with infants 10 attend the conference either at the morning or afternoon sessions and 10 have their children examined at tho free clinics that will ho held there. Dr. A Elizabeth In graham. director of tho bureau of hygiene of the stato health depart ,"eut, known as specialist in in- fnnt's ailments, will be in charge of the conference and clinics and she will be assisted by Dr. Cook and Miss | li"incmann, visiting nurse.
 nf fg cut in half during he last 70 years. llo people know how it has been done? Last year in a certain Con Inccticut city, 125 babies were saved, tWho under the knowledge and coh- djtions existing in 1920 would have been a total loss 10 sucio'y, Do yon possess inc knowledge tbut will holp |saFc tho babies in your toWna If Inot it may he had at the Wrll-Chil1 conference to be hold Tuesday in the 1 Legion hall.
 The conference will open at 10 q. Iul,, 10 r. o'clock noon and from 1:aO D. m. to 1 D, I!. All children under the school age will be examined free of charge.
 Fined fin Court
 Joseph Schultz of New Britain was fined $15 and costs in the town |court by Justice Edward r. Prior last evening on a charge of violation fof the rules of the roa1 He was ar rested hy Policeman Fred CaIlon and lad his cas" continued on Tuesday i evening nntiI last night Grand Juror William 'oran presented inc states case and Schultz was repro. s"nted by Lawyer Harry GiAsbcrg of New Britain,
 Real Estate Deal The Plainyille Realty Co. sold to- day through the Camp Real Estate Co., of New Britain, q lot on East Broad street 10 William II. and Louise A. Kcnsel, Mr. Kcnscl who ! is employed by the New Britain Herald will erect one-family house there.
 Excmplifies Degree
 The degree team of Brock Barnes post American Legion of Plainrlle accompanied by about 20 members, iourncycd 10 Smsbury last night and e&cmplificd the Legion dHgrce on a large class of candidates for the post there. The degree was en- Enthusiastically viewed by the mcm- hors of the Simsbury post and none enjoyed it more than the candidates. Following the work of the evening State EeXecutiyo Committeeman 1 Harry !. Fisher spoke on the En- dowment Fund Drive" and urged inc Simsbury members to get behind the work and push it.
 Following the meeting. a lUnch- ron prepared hy the hous1 coumit- toe of tho post, was served to the members and their gucsrs and an entertainment abounding in Scotch numbers led by Commander Robert Craig of Plainyllle and seven compa- triots of his, was enjoyed,
 An invitation has hcou extended 10 the Siwsbury members 0 visit the Plainvill" post and this has been ac- Ccptcd, the date 10 bo settled later
 Ntop At PlaiuNillc
 The Washington educational cX- eursion from New Britain and inter- mediate points 10 Washington, D. C., and return going Friday May l ] and returning sunday. May r. will make a stop at rlainvillo in each direction lcavinE plainvillc al @:20 P. m. du" in Washington at7:2oa, III, and loay- ing Washington, May 1T. at 1:l5 p, m. duo in Plainvillc at 1Q;o4 D. m Further information may be obtained at the local ticket office.
 Home From Hospital
 Horhort Weston, infant son of Fred Weston of South Washington IstrcctWho has been seriously ill a' st. Francis hospital in Hartford, has returned 10 his home fully recovered
 Clean Up PlaCcs
 Several rocalcitrant property own ITS who failed 10 cooperate with tb" toWnspnoplc and officials in cbau Np week last month. have come 10 tim" and have cleaned up thnir ha"G- yards. The owners rofusol to Gtr 10 work with thn rast of thn town and II was necessary for Dr. George r. Cook. health officer. 10 threaten pro-