New Britain herald., 1925-06-26
FALL FROM WAGON
 FATAL ID FARMER
(. ?. Carlson Of King Street
 Dies l Fractured Skull
RUNAWAY GIRL ARRESTED
Aid. Judd Denies Chief Bclden Is to Retire-Prcsent for Joseph Healy -Stroh Sells Theater Interests Fisher Fined.

Gustave Farman Carlson, i6 years old, of King street died at the local hospital yesterday as the result or injuries suffered last Monday, when he fell from a load of hay at his home. He suffered fractured skull and other injuries, from which he failed 10 rally.
 MT. Carlson was born in Sweden in 1879 and came 10 this country in 1901, settling in Milford. After a few years in that place, he removed to Hartford, where he remained a short time. He came to this city IS years ago and during his resi- dence conducted farm.
 He leaves his wife, Mrs. Ella Carl son; two children, Hildur and Har- Iold Carlson; d brother. Ernest Carl son of Hartford, and four sisters, Mrs Eric Johnson and Mrs. Robert Carlson of this city: Mrs. John John son of Hartford and Mrs. I. T. De- graff of Englewood, South Dakota.
 The funeral will be held on Sun day afternoon and the burial will be In the West cemetery.
 Chief On Leave
 Chief Of Police Ernest T. Belden Is on indefinite leave from his police duties, according to statements is sued today by Councilman Homer H. Judd, a member of the police con- mission. The many rumors that the chief was about 10 resign were dis cussed this morning by Commits sioner Judd. who said that the chief would return after he had enjoyed a much needed vacation. The pres sure of work had made a relief from the arduous post an immediate necessity so that the request of the chief for a leave of absence was granted by the commissioners,
 During the absence of Chief Belden, the department is being handled by Captain Thomas F. Guckin, a policeman of many years experience. Officers John C. Mc- Loughlin and Joseph Strup are sl- ternating in the post of acting csp- tain to take charge of the depart ment on the night shifts.
 Wandering Girl Located
 Wanderings of a 14 year old Tor rington miss, who declared New Britain as her objective, were inter- rupted yesterday by the local police who had been warned of the young ster's disappearance by the Torring- ton police. The girl left home with a capital of about 50 cents and had mat amount nearly expended upon arrival here. Parents of the girl took her home last night. The girl told the police that she had to vorl, too hard at her home and therefore ran away.
 Healy Gets Pipe
 Joseph Healy, we'll known actor and coach Of dramatic productions was agreeably surprised after the meeting of Palos council. K. of C.. last night, when he received a hand- some pipe from his admiring friends of the council. MT. Healy will leave soon on a trip abroad. The gift last night was in appreciation of his work in directing local amateurs.
 Sells Theatcr Interest
 Deeds passed this morning con. Veyed the interest of Morris Stroh Of this city in the Bristol. Princess and Palace theatcrs to Arthur H. Lockwood and Donate Pietroria. both of this city.
 MT. Stroh has been associated in the theatcr enterprises during the last few years with NJ. Pietroria, lie has not announced ais plans for the future. The sale today brings the management into double in- stead Of triple ownership.
 Reservoir Walton Fined
 To play the role of Izaak Walton in any of the local reservoirs was discovered this morning by Edward O'Connell of Waterbury to be a cost ly pastime dS, an assessment of $l9.S0 was levied against him for fishing yesterday in the restricted waters. Three young men, who were in O'ConncIrs motor car. but who were not caught fishing, were allowed 10 go
 Complaints have been made of Stealthy fishing trips being made 10 the city reservoirs and of late watch has been kept by the water department officials in order that the practice might bc checked. IL remained for tho eagle eye of h. spector Frank Thiery of the depart ment 10 catch O'Connell yesterday and bring him 10 police headquarters
 AlCS Pays Costs
 Dominick J. Ales, local real estate man. was allow ed to go at the city court session today on payment of costs of $S,S0 after he had been ar