New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-10

5000 and costs In the city court this
morning by Judge Joseph NJ. Dono
van for violation OF the liquor laws
He was represented by Attorney
| Robert j. Stack, and a plea of guilty
was entered,
Trophy Received
The handsome trophy OF the
American Whist association which
was won by Josiah II. Peck Of Hart.
ford and Harry Ward OF Boston
representing the Bristol club last
year. has been received by Presi.
dent Joseph II. Dutton of the club
The cup. which is OF silver and val
ued at $1,000, has been competed
for annually by the members of III,
association since 1900.
Bristol Club Whist
The first OF series OF social at
fairs OF the Bristol club will tax,
place In the club rooms this even
ing. The affair this evening will b,
an auction bridge party and mem
bers Of the club have put up two 81
gold pieces as first prizes for the
high stand players. Selection of
partners will be optional. Erwin
Rowe, chairman OF the clubs enter
tainment committee, is chairman of
the committee arranging for this
event
Fuel Demonstration Station
The local Chamber of Commerce
has received a letter from the execu-
tive offices Of the Connecticut Cham
Der of Commerce outlining Cover
nor Trumbull's plans tor dealing
with tho fuel situation In Connect
cut and asking the cooperation of
the Chambers OF Commerce, Manu-
facturers' associations and coal mer-
chants in providing demonstration
stations for the education Of the
public in burning soft coal. Before
issuing an official statement as TO
the course to be pursued, the gov
ernor has asked that these agencies
advise him as to their willingness TO
cooperate. and the local chamber
has advised that they will cooper
ate In every way. and already one
OF the local coal merchants has ex-
pressed his willingness to give as
sstance in establishing and operat-
ing O. demonstration station in Bris-
/ toll.
Memorial Committee Reports
At an open meeting held In the
city court room last evening. A. S.
Barnes, chairman OF the Rockwell
memorial general committee, re-
ported that about $4,000 had been
raised by public subscription for the
purpose of providing a memorial for
the late A. F. Rockwell. A design,
submitted by the Gorham Co., of
Providence, was exhibited and 1t
was voted to authorize the COM
mittee to proceed with the work Of
securing the memorial according to
the design submitted, to arrange
for its installation ard to make plans
for the unwilling ceremony which,
it is expected, will take place next
Decoration Day.
The design consists of a has relief
OF Mr. Rockwell In bronze, together
with a bronze tablet to be mounted
on a pillar Of Barre granite about
s feet high, fanked on either side
by stone benches 4 feet long. 1t is
planned to erct tn memorial In
Rockwell park, which was made
possible to the city through Mr..
Rockwells' generosity.
Plans Completed
The design for a six-room house
Of Architect Raymond J. Percival of
ForestVille, which was entered In
the ninth annual White Pine COM
petition, was one of twelve chosen
from the three hundred submitted
to be developed into working draw
ings. Mr.. Percival has now COM
pleted the plans and has submitted
them to the Weyerhaeuser Forest
Products of Saint Paul. MINI
u. A. Il. Meeting
The regular monthly meeting OF
Katherine Gaylord Chapter, d. A. r.
will be held at the home of Mrs.
Morton Treadway of Hickory Hill
tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock.
Miss Mary Louise Pardee, record
ing secretary OF the Connecticut
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton will give a travel talk. Plans