New Britain herald., 1926-04-23
district court at Waterbury during the month Of May. SS7,50O Already Raised


 the month Of May.
 SS7,50O Already Raised
 According 10 an announcement made by Campaign Manager Edwin II. Goodrdge this morning, approxi- mately S3I500 has already been pledged for the Community Chest, ! The factory drive will be continued today and all of the district workers will devote their time 10 canvassing the homes which have not already been reached
 The list of volunteer clerks who will work at J, R, Mitchell X Sons C. Funk & Sons and the Lorraine Shoe store are as follows,
 J, R, Mitchell & Sons. Mrs. Dwight C. Bufum. Mrs, Kenneth Chapin, Mrs Harold Humphrey, Mrs, Edwin Goodridgc, Mrs. Harold Corning. Mrs John II. Sessions, Sd, Townsend G, Treadway, Edward s. Mink and Charles S. Joy.
 C. Funk &; Sons Mrs, Charles T. Trcadway, Mrs. Charles Anderson, Mrs. Kenneth Beckwith, Mrs. Will liam R. Bowes, Mrs, Browne Joyce, Mrs. Raymond w. Crumb, Mrs. ! Charlotte Ellison. Morton Treadway. Edward lngraham. and Joseph Hurst,
 Lorraine Shoe company: Mrs Townsend c. Treadway, Mrs w. J. Malone, Mrs, Carl Mason, Mrs. CarIc- ton Beckwith, Mrs, T. C. DeLavcl Crow Mrs. (. E. Carlson. Mrs. S. Russell Mink, Roger $. Newell and William r. Calder. Want Another Meeting A petition is being circulated for another school meeting for the l2th school district by residents of that section In an effort 10 oyorrule tho decision made at the meeting We'd ncsday night selecting the Bcals' site as the location for the new school. Many feel that the Andrews land should have been selected as tho site for the new building and those sign ing the petition arc mostly in favor Of this location.
 To Confer Degree
 Tie regular meeting Of stephen Terry lodge l. o. O. r. will be held , this evening in the club rooms on Main street. The second degree 1 will he conferred on a number of candidates by Clifton lodge No. 30. ! l. 0. Q, r. of Winstcd.
 
 S6,o00 For Luigi Estate
 Damages Of s6,000 and costs have ! Eeen awarded the estate of Cosmo | Luigi in its case against C. Y. Mason | or this city. This decision was ar rived at after 20 minutes delbera- tton yesterday afternoon in the su- ! porior court Luigi, while employed | as city street cleaner. was struck by an automobile driven hv Mir Mason in March, 1924, and although he had apparently recovered from his injuries, he shortly after went violently insane and was removed to Norwich, where he died,
 Officer Kitten
 Policeman Lawrence Dolan, while | trying the front door of a store last evening, was bitten by dog which apparently had been sleeping in the doorway. The wound was cauter- lzed shortly after it was received. so that no serious results are expected. Tn" dog, after biting the officer, ran through an allcyway, making it's escape before it's ownership could be determined.
 thautauQua Guarantors Nicetinr
 The postponed meeting of inc gnarantors of the Bristol Chautau- qua will be held this evening at s o'clock in the Bristol public library. This year there are 126 guarantors.
 II is planned to hold the Chau- 'auqua from July @6 10 August 1.
 Dog RcgiStration Slow
 With but sovcn more days to 20. only about one-half the dogs in the city have boon registered in inc clty clerks office. April 80 Is the last day On which registration may be made and tho tax paid.
 Three Brush Fires The fire department was called out thro" times yesterday for brush fires which evidently had been start cd through carclcssness on the part of someone passing along the high way At 3;jo p. m., Squad A and Engine company No. 1 were called to Hull street, where D brush fire was eXtinguishcd by tho use Of chemicals At TBS P. m, Squad A went 10 Rlakesleo street where brush fire was in progress, which threatened to reach some barns in the immedi- ate vicinity. Tho fire was partially cXtinguished and tho fire wardon , called to complete the job, Al 1925 1t broke out again and Squad A and Engine Company No. 1 re- 'ponded 10 the alarm. After about in hours work. the fire was finally put out.
 Scmi-Monthly Inspection Bremen arc making their semi inspection Of basements in he business district 70 sec that no Z NINtt IlN(Clldl lS nflllS dliOWeu 10 accumulate, This inspection has re- suited in T great reduction in fire hazards and has kept the number of fires in the center of the city { flown 10 a very low minimum.
 Arbor Day Today Is Arbor Day and while no ( special exercises arc held in the | schools, the significance of the day ( is explained 10 the pupils in all Of ' ihe schools by the teachers. A i number Of years ago it was the GUS tom for the school children 10 as- sists in planting a tree on the school grounds. but in late years this policy ] has been abandoned.
 Fire Commissioners Meet { The regular monthly meeting Of z the board of fire commissioners will