New Britain herald., 1926-12-14
Bristol Mews
YALE CONCERT A SUCCESS

YALE CONCERT A SUCCESS Work On $500, GOO Theater to Begin At Once - Compounce Command
 cry Elects Officers - Council Meets Tonight.
 The careers of Bristops two all legged youthful burglars. one aged 15 years and the other IT years, was shortlived following a forceful day. light entry made into the meat mar ket and grocery store of Mike Para dowski Of 23 South Elm street. MT. Paradowski had closed the store at o'clock yesterday to go to lunch and upon his return a short time later found that his cash register had been emptied of it's contents. The police were notified and Officer Henry Jeglinski was sent to the
 
 | Upon lis arrival at the store he noticed footprints in the snow lead ing to a fence in the rear of the premises and at the same time mo- ticed the younger boy just disap- bearing over the fence. He followed to the boys home and took the youth to headquarters. When first questioned, he denied all knowledge of the break but later confessed, im- plicating the older boy. Approxi- mately Sl4 was recovered from the pockets of the 15-year- old youngstcr Paradowski informed police that about s25 was taken, which leaves s11 unaccounted for. The older boy was taken into custody later in the afternoon by Detective Sergeant Daniel McGillicuddv, and lie still maintains that he knew nothing Of the break.
 Both youngsters appeared before Judge William J. Malone this morn ing and the younger of the two boys informed the court that he was forced 10 go into the store by the older boy. This was vigorously de- nied by the other youth on the stand. He informed the court that he was the other side of Farming ton on his way to Hartford at the time the break occurred. To sub stantiate his claim. he offered to bring in three witnesses, and ethe cases of both boys were continued until tomorrow morning.
 Both youths have been before the police before and have been on pro- bation at various times. One of them was implicated in the robbery of a gas station in the city a short time ago and at that time was given an opportunity to make restitution of the amount taken.
 Colonial Thcaters Announce Plans
 Announcement was made yeeter- day by A. II. Lockwood D. A. Peters and L. NJ. Gordon of the Colonial Theaters, Incorporated. that the construction on the new half million dollar theater on the Main street site owned by the company would be started within the next few days. The work will be continued through the winter so that the new playhouse will be ready by next fall Accord ing to their statement. the Bristol Theater, which was gutted by fire last Saturday morning, will be re- built just as soon as plans can be drawn up and approved.
 Meeting on Street Signs
 Mayor John F. Wade, SuperiStend- ent of Public Worws Oscar Ander- son and the street committee held an informal meeting yesterday with G. P. Butler of a sign company of Boston in connection with the pro- posed erection of street signs about the city. AS intimated in the Herald, it was finally decided to recommend to the city council at It's meeting this evening that the cost of taking care of approximately one third of the city be included in the budget for the year ending Novem- Der 30. 1927. This will mean that the first taxing district will be taken care of during the present fiscal year.
 The total cost for installing signs throughout the city will amount 10 approximately sl1, ,0oo and under the present plans this years appropria- ton will be about s3,o00.
 The proposed signs are guaranteed by the manufacturers for at least Is years against wear that can be at tributed 10 normal weather.
 To Play West Hartford
 The Bristol high school basketball team will journey to Hartford next Friday evening for a game with the high school quintet of that place. This will be Bristol's second game, having come out victorious in their first contest played against Terry vile high on the local floor last Friday night.
 Storm Signals Changed
 According to nn announcement