New Britain herald., 1926-02-13
REGARD CITY HALL AS BIG TAX LOAD
Citizens Not Prepared to h. crease Their Burdens
D, A. R. DELEGATES NAMED
Irish liddlcrs' Contest Feature uf Knights of Columbus >how-I'oy Bitten By Blrd Dos--Bristol High school Defeats West iIartforl,

mocs that city officials have had ur Ter coustlrration N.r matter c( new Cl,y hall, t will probably be a nHmbcr Of years h,lorc any definite acton Will 1e tak,u,
 Nc: so long ago at o"e ot 'he council meetings, when q citizen ott.rcI to purchase and b'.2ac.@g to ,,.- city. the mayor tohlNg,y r'- marked that thr goycyum'u, would sy1l the ,Ity hail, provided a Arg" enough sNm Was received 10 r"y .or tl.o erection Of a now oDt. l. iS wei, known (ac,. However. that d number ot prominent men would be lrry g,al 10 buy tho present m1nici. gal nui,itar, should it be placed on th- market
 There is TO question th2t somo o' thr city departments are crampci Tor room. Tha police department in particular has 'ttne available space arl the locker room Is sup plin! with 2a lockers. l7 for the regular members of the force and ,hr,o 70 bc divided among tho lS surornumerarirs There arc also ether departments which could stand additional office space and undoub'cdly tho ttmo is near at hauI when 'he city will b" obliged 10 use ,rc two stores on thc first
 hoor. TOW occupied hy local mer' chants.
 The mat,.r ot a CIV hall las
 be,n souous'y considered ard tnf
 sita e ,hy present Baptist churcg
 on ,lar corner ot School aud Churcl
 strctcs looked over, hut many tax
 payers trrl certain that any nov
 a, this timc to burden 'ho cit!
 with such a0 expense would b
 turned down coucusivc}y.
 In conversation with Mayor Wad
 this morning tho representative 0
 Tho lirrall was informed that ther
 was absolutely nothing in the rumo insofar as thH new city hall wa concerrel and t was question il his mind as to whether or not h would U>r long enough to See th
 t;mc when the taxpayers of Bristc ' would sanction the expense involve i1 such a procedure.
 High Dcath Rate in January
 Statistics just releuscd from tN
 ofiirr Q; tnr city clerk. showed th, iuriu@ thr month of January, th"'
 was 3 total of 4 births, : ma 7, rlaers anI &g deaths. This dea' 7, rate is ,Ntrrmely high and in fact
 almost GouhIr the usual number , TMr meeting of Catherine Gaylo' 7, cNap;or. n. A. R., was held q. { , Fl. yesterday in thr Congregation ', rarisu house and was well attendc D An interesting lecture on Amer T cau.lA.ion was given by Robert a prmm.-, director ot the ivpar,me Il of Artri1unimrion. state board n ,.l-elloa. and a moving picture, a t rauscl by :hr Standardization cor ,, :nIr,e uS th~ Colonial pamrs, W
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 70 A<tor ,hc address. husin, " m,r,!u@ WIS h"ll and tho fo'lowi ,s lr,ca;,s anl al'crna'vs were s'le' Is ,d .or ;hn Continental Congress is Washington on April <;
 $, pIreat.s, Mrs Moron Tr'adw 2" anl Mrs, James rasy,
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 Mrs. rhar.cs Lane. Mrs. sam r. Mink. Mrs, Paul Nuhharl. Mrs, y" H. Tinuny, Miss Kate l.ostcr q s- Miss ANle Bartholomew.
 mt For he state meeting 70 hr h' Il. N S,amforl in March, Mrs. C. " Woo3.ovj. Mrs Albert Wilson d l. Miss Anna parrow were appoint lr l,,rgatrs. aul Mrs. Townsend Ire" rt way. Mss I!l (. Sessions oNl M u- Ku,. Paterson a'tornat"s. r. Ep,ary S,Nicty Dance.
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 .njs evening in Mts>ars hall If North Na.n street. Tho procrcds Y u ..,, tma.d mo the church fund. ,.. Irish IiGdlcr~' contest. u- Ou ur>. Monday ori T"o~ ,o- aeh.> ru s. Josrph'S Gotli il 3fr TNos council u>Eh,S of ColamI a vtI pr,sru. minstrel show, anl aI rarG,mauts hav" u.so b"ru m,,dt ul co"iuc. d. th" samr tim" aH Il IT.. .lIi1,,rs' Contest. Y is undors. i.h ta; :Gyrr ha,r a,ryaly hc'n ,vi entries "nl probably ot chief int
 .to tur puhlic is lhe announcer
 'ha. S,rFyant Daniel MlGih1u |. O: t"r local police department The h" one of inc participants. lt Wll 1d' 'N'brrrl that ;hr G'njaI Nan .'oS 'n- ruDncr-up in the N,l Time lW- d,vr> contest roNiuctcl several , ,+S .,.~, 1",, N- 1tpr itr,+r.{,.s ,r,.,1.'. r..