New Britain herald., 1926-04-24


 prel'H,Ml should be immediately no- tH!ad, II Is not necessary for those llving In the hydrant zone 10 secure permits for setting q fire, but those living outside are obliged to secure the necessary authority from the Ire warden.
 I.N-Mayor Dutton to Address Legion
 Leglonnnlres from all sections of Hartford county will assemble in Hristol tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock, daylight saving time, as the guests of Seicheprcy Post, No. 2. to Iattend the regular monthly county meeting, State Nice-commander Craig will preside,
 Reports of activities of the posts throughout the county will be made and the various county committees will also submit their reports. State Commander Harry c. Jackson Of New Britain will outline the Legion work for the coming months and will give first hand information con. corning legislation now before con- Gress, as he has just returned from "a business trip 10 Washington where he attended number Of legislative committee meetings.
 Joseph r. Dutton. BrIstole war mayor will be the principal speaker Iof the afternoon.
 \ supper will hc served by the local au%iliary during which an en- .t"rtainment and musical program will bc rendered.
 Last Day of Community Chest Drive
 While no figures were available this morning, if is expected by Cam paign Manager Edwin II. Goodridg" that this evening will see the Com munity Chest oy"rhowing, Nearly everyone who has been can,asscd has given generously to the cause.
 Passed Trolley Car on Left
 Victor Nanoni charged with passing q trolley car on thc left last Wednesday night, vas fined ss5 and costs in the city court '''''' '''Ni nus nlA'AlA Aldl luN lN missed hitting a car operated by Officer Lawrence Dolan and it was not until yesterday that police in- VostigatIon asccrtained the name O. the driver.
 Brush Fire
 Squad A and Engine Company No. ? were called out at 3:3O o'clock yesterday afternoon for a brush fire between Grown and Field streets, Peck lane and Vol. colt street, which for a time threatened 10 reach two houses on Grown street.
 Fire Board Meeting
 The regular April meeting of the { board Of fire commissioners was | held in the city hall last evening. Chief Hayes reported that new hydrant was 10 be placed im- mediatcly at the corner of Judd and Oakland streets.
 Chief Hayes and City Engineer BueIl recommended to the board that the inner fire zone be confined to the business section Of the city. The board agreed to recommend this to the city council and at the same time submit a map showing the district in question, which has been drawn by the city engineer. Ii was also voted 10 replace the present warning bell at Main and North Main streets with a siren. Jay Lines Rcpainted Jay lines al street intersections { are being rcpaintrd today and il IS understood that jay walking will | in the future be frowncd on by the police officials.
 thautauqua Guarantors Elect
 stephen M. Wells was elected president Of the Bristol Chautauoua Tor the ensuing year at the meeting .ot tho Chautauqua guarantors held in the library last evening. Mir. Wells succeeds Frank E. Tibbits, who has heen president Of the Bris- ,tol thautauqua for tho past five years. Mr. Tihhits was extended a vote of thanks for his services and "a glowing tribute was paid 10 him for his work in the interests of Chautaudua.
 The other officers elected were as follows; Vice. presidents, Charles $. Joy. William r. Calder, Dudley <. lngraham, W. Raymond Crumb, William F. Bowes, Brown Joyce, Morton C. Treadway. Miss Ruth Sessions, and Mrs. Howard Beach; secretary, Louis A. Wheelcr; treas. urer Miss Ethel Y. Leishman.
 This years chautauqua will be held on the Federal Hill green from July 2G 10 August 1, inclusive.