New Britain herald., 1925-07-06
PainviMe Mews
'PLA|NVILLE HAS NOISY HOLIDAY Fire, Burns, Franks and AcCi-
 dents Feature Celebration LINDEN SCHOOL HONORS

llNDLN DUlluul nUNUnD l-Plainvillcs Lose - Barrows-Os-
 borne - Hocrnc- Caldwell - Hart
 Blauwcll-Camp Ground News
 Plainyille Briefs.
 A real old-fashioncd glorious Fourth was celebrated here Friday night and Saturday, with the usual number of burns, fires and stunts. Old residents say that the night be- fore was as noisy as any within their memory. and the local ccnstabulary were kept busy by youths playing old time pranks. Many of these. however, passed the bounds of good fun and safety and caused both con- siderable annoyance and damage, However, there was no loss of life, and all the noise-makers consider the celebration success.
 A small fire was caused by q sky rocket sent up from the yard behind the Clarendon building, The rocket struck the Neri building and fell into the alley between that build ing and the Clarendon, landing in q pile of wood and causing a blaze. Had the impact against the Neri block not been noticed, serious fire would probably have resulted be- fore the blaze was discovered, but. hearing the noise, tenants inyesti gated and quenChed the flames with buckets of water. The fire depart nent vas called, but it's assistance was not needed No real damage vas caused. but there would have been had not the fire been discov. cred in time.
 A crowd of young men collected in the center and engaged in q sham hattle--and none 10 sham with Roman candles, while a Hart ford crowd used Deputy Sheriff F. w, Furrey and his special police as targets One intoxicated man at tightly to rocket which he had ignited He not only failed in his attempt but also received painful cuts and burns on his hands, re- Quiring medical treatment. Nn- mcrous bystanders were endangered by the rocket.
 Truck Dumped in Dump
 The truck which has been stand ing in front of the Central garage for some months was transported to another resting place by crowd of men and boys late Friday night. They loosed il from the ash pile in which it stood dragged it through the main streets, and ran it dow n into the swamp in the rear of the West Main street dump. II IS said that action will be taken against the human tractors.
 Two mon had Wordy TOW in tho center Of the town and warrant was sworn out for the arrest of one of the participants, the charge being disturbance of the peace.
 She Thought It Was Fun
 Harold Martin of Whiting street vas painfully burned about the face as the result of foolish trick on the part of a young woman. He was walking through Central square, when tho girl stepped out and dis charged a blank pistol in his facr. The powder entered his face and burned him badly,
 Walter Bronkic of Southngton road also received blank load in the face, the powder pcppering it. self into his skin.
 Marie Carendo of Bank street has trouble with skyrocket and was badly burned on two fingers,
 Tgnitcd powder inflicted very bad burns on the foot of Matcns Saomcs oF West Main street.
 Arthur Bunnel of HamIin street VAS slightly injured when a torpedo flew back and hit him in the face.
 Several others were burned in thc celebration of the holiday, and doctors were kept busy all day.
 All-Plain, illc Lose
 The Al-Painvilles lost an over time game to the speedy PeAtns in Southington yesterday afternoon go ing down, s 10 :. after 8 hard bat tlo. The game was exciting all the way through and was anyhoiy's vic- tory until the last of the tenth. when fielding errors. which had been in evidence before, threw it away Three bad muffs and two wild throws behind natoli in the frs five innings really caused the defeat "Lcfty' Tolli then took the mound and the Plainville boys crcpt up into a tic in thc ninth, but ano her wild throw ended the game in the tenth.
 Anderson and Nelson of the PeXtos each hit home run with two men on base. Eddie C ator- sloh's all-around work and n hlt- ting of W. Tolli featured for 'ho losers.
 Auto Collision
 Automobiles driven hy James