New Britain herald., 1925-01-29

lions of services have been made by the board of water commissioners. The new rates follows
 inch service, GO feet or under, 90 cents per foot.
 1 inch service, all over GO feet. 70 cents per foot.
 1-4 service, GO feet or under, Si,l0 per foot.
 IA inch service, all over GO feet, S5 cents per foot.
 IF inch service, GO feet or under, $l.25 per foot.
 la inch service, all over GO feet, 95 cents per foot,
 in service, GO feet or under $l.6O per foot
 2h inch service, all over GO feet, $l,1O per foot,
 The report of Superintendent G. Far! Lourle for December follows:
 The total amount of bills rendered for water during the month of De- cembcr was $l0,26S.52. $l,75l.O2 less than December 1923. Bills for water remaining unpaid January i amounted to $1,G02.Gl, and blls for work done by the department amounted 10 $1S,5l3.52, the larger part Of this being street extensions.
 The normal precipitation for the month of December at the govern mcnt weather station in Hartford was S.j7 inches. At Reservoir No. 1 in Harwinton the rainfall was 2.1S inches. At Hartford it was Ill inches, The accumulated deficit since December 1, 1924, at Reservoir No. Is l.4i inches.
 January 27. Reservoir No. was down 19a4 inches; No. ?, 4 feet; No. 3, 20 inches; No, 4, II feet 4 inches, and No. ,, about 33 inches.
 Under date of January % the chemists reported; "The number of bacteria are very low at this time and no objectionable types were found in 10 cubic centimeter vol umes ot the waiter tested. The sup ply is in excellent condition from bacterioogica standpoint at the present timo.'
 During December the average daily consumption was 2,0S1, ,000 gal Ions, 220,0OO gallons less than De- cember, 1923.
 During December. two new serv- ices were installed,
 Bills submitted for approval amounted to S3S,S9G.S6, and of the above amount $25,000 was for the purchase of real estate. S4,0O0 for sinking fund, and s4,500 for bond in- tcrest.
 Charity Card Party Tonight
 What is believed to be the largest event of it's kind 10 be held in this city this season will be the charity card party and dance in Red Mems hall this evening. which will be tt- tended by several hundred people. The hall will be set aside in differ ent sections for card games and the New Departure orchestra will fu"- nish music for the occasion. Dane ing will take place during the latter part of the evening.
 The committee in charge consists of Mrs. William Norton, chairman; Miss Mary Buggie. Mrs. William J. Tracy, Mrs. Homer H. Judd, Mrs. Walter Slocum, Mrs. Agnes May nard. Mrs. John J. Grimley, Mrs. Chauncey Crosby, Mrs. Edward Nu- nan, Mrs. Raymond Dardis, Mrs. C. Pelkey, Mrs. T. Foley. Mrs. Edward Dunn, Mrs. A. F. Padercwski Miss Mary Skelsky, Mrs. D. Pensonneault. Mrs. NJ. Reilly, Mrs, Thomas Shay. Mrs. J. Nreshnan, Miss Kate Rey- Barry, Mrs. Luke Rossiter, Mrs. George w. Hull, Mrs. A. Jackman. Mrs. stephen Cushnor, Mrs. M. Quinlan, Mrs. J. Doyle, Mrs. Thom- as Hennessey, Mrs J. Glynn, Mrs. H. Cook, Mrs. J. Burns, Miss Mar garet Hackett, Mrs. J. O'Neil, Mrs Omar LaCoursc, Mrs. M. Kennedy Mrs. D. r. Crowley, Mrs. George Fitzpatrick. Mrs. J. r. O'Brien, Mrs. William Sheeran, Mrs. D. J. Heifcr- nan, Mrs. W. J. Coughlin. Mrs. J. Corrigan, Miss Bessie Trudon, Mrs. George LaCourse, Mrs. M. Loughliu Mrs, P. Hynds, Mrs. NJ. Scott and Mrs. F. J. Conin.
 Thawing Pipes Starts Fire
 When John Firth of Davitts cross- |. frozen water pipes this morning, he set other papers in the cellar ablaze with the result that a fire was soon in progress. The Forestville ire company and Squad A was called and the blaze was extinguished with the use of chemicals.
 Burning papers blown up 1he
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