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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-28

Trumbauu of Connecticut will be
speaker.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11

] Mattabesctt river was the only stream found 10 be polluted in The town. This is the main stream in the town. The health officer further said that the polluted condition exists below the American Paper . Goods company and that tho water above this plant is not in bad con- dition. East Berlin residents have been complaining for several years i about the condition of the Mattabos- cit river in that section of the town.
 The health officer said that it would be practically impossible to . correct existing conditions without the aid of surrounding towns, since almost none Of the pollution has its source within the limits of the com munity of Berlin.
 Man Struck by Automobile Struck by an automobile driven by Joseph Smith Of 1924 Broad street, Mcriden. John Marut of 1GO Alden street, this city, was taken to the Mcriden hospital yesterday suffering from what were believed 10 have been superficial injuries The accident occurred on the Ser lin turnpike only a short distance from the scene Of the Mccarthy tragedy Of last summer.
 Smith reported the matter to the Mcriden police after seeing that Marut was taken to 9 hospital. Ac- Cording 10 Smith, the New Britain man darted out from behind q parked car and directly into the path Of the Meriden mans ma chine. He had no chance to stop in such a short distance and Marut was knocked down.
 Smith returned 10 the scene later, in company with a Meriden policeman, but the parked car, which was said to have borne no lights, had disappeared. The case was referred 10 the Berlin authori- ties and Officer Frank Brown wa. detailed to make an investigation. He found no cause for arrest, since Marut had apparently stepped di- rectly in the path of the approach ing machine.
 East Berlin Items.
 The East Berlin Junior baseball team have accepted the challenge of the Speedboys Of New Britain and will meet that team on the local dia- mond Saturday morning. The Speed boys have yet to be defeated, but the juniors have also yet to be beat en, so it is assured that there will be a battle.
 Miss Agnes Deforest has returned 10 New Haven after short visit | with Mrs Rose Belden.
 Mrs. Raymond Blauvolt with her l daughter has returned to New Britain after visiting with her par ents, MT and Mrs. W. H. Payne.
 The Epworth League at their meeting last evening appointed q nominating committee to bring in q slate of officers for election at the | next meeting in June al which time | the annual election of officers will .
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New Britain herald., 1926-05-11
TOUGHER CHARGED
 WITH LIQUOR SALE
East Berlin Man Held in Bonds
 of S2OO for Trial
BANQUET ON THURSDAY
Kcnsington Library Association Holds Annual Mceting-Hcalth Officer Makes Survey in Regard to Stream PollutiOn-Othcr Items.

Arrested for an alleged violation Of the liquor law, Maurice Foucher of East Berlin will he tried tonight at 7;30 o'clock in the Berlin town court. He was arrested last evening by Constable Frank Brown and is being held in bonds of $200 for his appearance tonight. Judge George G. GrisWold will hear the case.
 Officer Brown visited the home of Foucher last evening after an al- legged sale of liquor had been made. The officer searched the place. but found only q small quantity of liquor, it is said. This is the first liquor case in Berlin in quite some time.
 Banquet On Thursday.
 The annual banquet Of the Kens- ington Bowling League will he held on Thursday evening at 7:3O o'clock at the Burritt hotel, New Britain, it was decided at meeting of the banquet committee last evening at Legion hall.
 The affair will be a prctentious one and it is expected that over 100 men will partake of the dinner which will be served from the hotel kitchens. There will be several invit- cd guests, among them Dr. Roger NJ. GrisWold and Dr. Matthew II. Griswold. Dr. George Griswold has long been a friend of those interest ed in sports in Berlin, and he is inc guest of honor each year at the bowling club banquet. Either he or his son will act as toastmaster.
 The committee has decided 10 do away with lengthy speeches, so that those present may have time 10 en- joy the entertainment which will be in store for them. There will be the short speeches of acceptance from those who receive prizes but if is expected that there will be no long addresses.
 The evenings entertainment will be presented by the Clements Bu- reau of Hartford, which will offer the Chic Revue in songs and dances.
 Clark Heads Library Asso.
 Robert o. Clark was elected presi- dent of the East Berlin Library asso- i citation at the annual meeting held last night. Other officers elected were: Vice president. Mrs. Henry Taylor; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Ernest W. Mildrum; librarian, Mrs Luther Turner; assistant librarian, . Mrs. Archer Walsh; trustees, Albert | A. North, Ernest ". AIildrum and | Oscar Benson.
 Reports of officers and of the li- | brarian were read and approved.
 Kensington Library Meeting.
 The annual meeting of the kens- | ington Library association was held 1 last evening at the Peck Memorial library Reports of officers showed ! the association to be in excellent | condition. Thomas Emerson was re- elected president and other officers |
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11
WARDENS CALM AS
 FOREST FIRE BURNS
"AlphonSe and GaSt0n" Act Not
 to PubIiC's Liking
FAIL TO ANSWER APPEAL
Fuller F, Barnes Made President of Waface-BarncS Co.-Eaglcs Have Mothers Day Program Store Closing Program.

In spite Of the fact that there arc two forest ire wardens, each of whom has three deputies. in the city of Bristol. fire was permitted 10 burn itself out yesterday after fl had covered tho stretch Of brush and woodland between Stafford avenue and the Scott's Swamp district, about two square miles. The Bristol fire department was called in the morn ing, but was unable to get into the woods with their squad car 10 per init the use Of chemicals It was again rallcd in the afternoon but the party requesting assistance was told 10 get lu touch with Fire War den Sherman I}. Scoyille. The Her aid representative VAS informed this morning that the fire department had called both Fire Warden Thomas L. Ryan and his deputy. William II. W. Burn but in each instance they were told that the fire was not in their district and there was nothing they could do for that reason.
 A the present time, Fire Warden Ryan has charge Of all Of the city lying south Of FarminEton avenue and south of Terryyil1e avenue He has three deputies, Frank II. Wood Of Wolcott road, William H. Burn of 72 Farminstou avenue and Joseph Ryan Of Central street, Forestvillc,
 The other end Of the city is taken care of by Fire Warden sherman B. Scoville. who also has three depu- tics. Frank Barnes, Paul Ochlcr and Dwight Minor.
 Only one deputy fire warden re- ported yesterday at the scene of the fire, Frank H. Wood apparently go- ing ont of his own district 10 en- deavor 10 subdue the flames. He stated this morning that he was severely handicapped in his work
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11

 graduated this evening with a class Of 2o nurses from New Britain Gen. eral hospital
 Pare-Maietta.
 Miss Antoinette Dea Maietta, daughter of Joseph Maietta of 81 Oak street, and Albert John Pare of Meadow street were united in mar riage yesterday morning at St. An 'honys church by the Rev. L. Bec- carls. They were attended by Miss Esther Colapirto as bridesmaid and Philip MasteCbOne as best man. The bride Is a popular member of Bris- toIs younger set, and Pare is an of Acor on the Bristol police force.
 After 8 wedding trip through New York and Canada, the couple will make their home al 81 Oak street.
 D. 4. R, Meeting.
 The meeting Of Katherine Gaylo~d Chapter, D. A. R.. will be held u,,. Friday afternoon al 8 o'clock ar ta. home Of Mrs. Edgar l.. Pond ot T.r- ryviIe. The report from the Con- tInental Congress will be read by ta. delegates.
 To Close "Wednesday Afternoons.
 At meeting Of the merchants di- vision Of the Bristol Chamber ol Commerce held yesterday. it was de- nIIed to close their stores every Wednesday afternoon from July 14 until October l. This action has been taken for the past several years to enable the clerks to have a haIf day off on account of being obliged 10 work Saturday afternoons and evenings.
 Parcnt-Tearher Meeting.
 < meeting Of the South Side and Park street Parent Teachers associ- ation will be held tomorrow evening a- $ o'clock in the auditorium of the new school building on Church street.
 Wallace Barnes Company Meeting
 Fuller I. Barnes, former treas uror and general manager of the Wallace Barnes company. was elected president of that concern at q meeting held yesterday. MT. Barnes succeeds his father. the late Carlyle F. Barnes, who died in San Diego, California. a few months ago. Harry c. Barnes, former sec retary. was made treasurer and John S. Barnes was elected secre- Jary. Other officers elected are as- sisrant treasurer and comptroller, Dwight c. Buffum; general man. ager ! Ernest Andrew; factoryl manager, Raymond W. Cook.
 The following directors were also elected: J. Ernest Andrew. Fuller F. Barnes. Harry C. Barnes, John s. Barnes. Dwight C. Buffum, Ray mond W. Cook, Lucius c. Ives, Brown Joyce, Lisle K. Lasher. Will liam Muir, Harold B. Reid and Frank B. Tibbitts.
 Fire Department Issues Challenge
 Chief John II. Hayes of the fire department yesterday issued a challenge to a team made up of To- cal newspaper correspondents for 8 ball game to be played some morn- ing in the near future after the completion of fire drill Thomas A. Tracy Of the Bristol Press accepted the challenge and announced that he would himself act In the capa- city of catcher. while Rolfa Rowe of the Hartford Times will serve them Up for the firemen to miss The other positions will be taken care of by James Linnane and Ros. COG Sessions of the Courant am Ray Fitzpatrick of the New Br)ap 
 The chief is very enthusiastic over the abilities Of his men and has promised to put in his strong nst lineup for the event. Probably the biggest handicap the newspa- per men will have to contend with is that the chief will insist on act ing in the role Of umpire himself.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11

Marquis wheat. now grown on 2o,oo0,000 acres of land, all comes from q single head produced in 1903 by hybridization.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11

 |Farmiurton avenue with his cutout iopcn The third to draw tho same lime made a little trip up the left hand side of West Main street at s or 40 miles an hour. JaJcob Liepko CT Crooked street. arrested for breach of the peace after he had seized a gun and chas- .gd a woman and three children away from the bank Of Watkins swim ming pool. will be in court later in ithe week.
 Advent Missionary Meeting i The Woman's Home Missionary society Of the Advent Christian 4church will meet at 1o o'clock on Thursday morning for an all-day sewing meeting at the home of Mrs. William Pcasc, 16 Fairyicw street. West Hartford. Those who can go Twill meet at Plainvile center and leave on the 9:15 car, which will connect with the 9;55 Hartford bus lin New Britain.
 Episcopal Church Auxiliary
 The Woman's auxiliary Of the Church of Our Saviour will hold its regular monthly meeting in the parish house at o'clock Thursday .afternoon. The local auxiliary will be represented at the arcbdcaconr" meeting at Trinity church, Hartford, tomorrow. it being an alI-day meet ling.
 Methodist Ladies Aid Tho Ladies' Aid society of the .Plainvillo NJ. E. church will meet lat the home Of Mrs. Emil Zickwolt lon West Main street at o'clocl; tomorrow afternoon. All members arc requested to be present.
 Notes
 A son has been born to Mir. and Mrs. Alexander Lowe of WestWood park.
 Court General Lawton, Foresters of America, will meet at American Legion hall tonight and plan for the initiation of a largo class of candidates at it's next meeting.
 A few cases of measles still hang about Plainville, but the epidemic is over and conditions are practically normal once more.
 X son was born to Mir. and Mrs. George Bennett at the New Britain General hospital yesterday after noon.
 There will be confessions at 7:30 o'clock tomorrow evening at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy. Thursday, Ascension Day. will be observed with services at 5:3o and a. III.
 Two offices, rooms in each office, center of PIainyiIle Inquire 47S x. Main St Bristol Tel. 11S1.--advt.
 Whiting St. - Six tenements all improvements. Inquire 4S7 w. Main St. Bristol Phone 11S1.-adyt
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11
To Close MednesdaY Afternoons.

At a meeting Of the merchants di- vision Of the Bristol Chamber ol Commerce held yesterday, it was de- arIed to close their stores every Wednesday afternoon from July fl until October l. This action has been taken for the past several years to enable the clerks to have a half day off on account of being obliged 10 work Saturday afternoons arl a--ErLnL-s
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11
Baseball Practice

The Plainville A. C. baseball team will practice at 7:30 o'clock tonight and again Thursday night. Fresh from their win from the New Britain Orioles last Sunday he locals are pointing for their same next Sunday with the Forest vile team, which defeated Plain vile last year. Lefty" McCuo of Bristol, former member of the New Departure squad, will pitch for the visitors
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11

Two offices, rooms in each office center of PlainyiIla. Inquire 47S x. Main St Bristol Tel. 11S1.--advt.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11
pare-Nfaietta.
D. \. R. Meeting.

The meeting Of Katherine Gaylord Chapter, D. A. R., will be held u,s. Friday afternoon al o'clock af 3a. home Of Mrs. Edgar l.. Pond ot T.r- ryviIIe. The report from the Con- InentaI Congress will be read by IL, delegates.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11
Directing Concert

X number from Plainville will attend the gIeo club concert to be held in the New Britain State Nor nal school auditorium tomorrow evening under the direction of Miss Ethel Prior of this town. Miss Prior Is a graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston and of the Institute of Mu- sic Pedagogy in Northampton, Masa.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11

Grand Deputy Chief Ranger Al bcrt Rawiszar Grand Junior Wood- ward Patrick Cook and Chief Rang or Archibald Neattie will attend the state convention Of the Foresters of America 10 be held in F'raternal hail. New Haven, tomorrow, They will also attend the ball and entertain- men' 10 be held in that city this evening. Mr. Eawiszor and Mr. Beattie will act as delegates for tho Bristol lodge.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11

Whiting St. - Six 9 tenements all improvements. Inquire 4S7 w. Main St. Bristol Phone 11S1.-adyt.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11
Sp@edcrs Are Fined

Speeding motorists who had fallen victim to Constable Fred Callen crowded the court docket last night, Harold V. Thomas of South Main street, New Britain, who was cutting in and out at 40 miles an hour on
 East Main street and New Britain avenue, was fined $10 and costs. So was Dennis Bogino of Avon. who made a 5O-mile-an-ho sprint along
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11
Watch InCincratorS

Plainville residents are warned 10 be careful of papers burned in incinerators in their yards and keep close watch Of the fires 10 prevent a recurrence Of what hap pened over the weekend. 4 se- rtous fire was caused by careless ness Saturday afternoon when sparks from an incinerator set afire the garage in the rear of the Clarendon building and another slight blaze from the samo cause
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11

The annual meeting of the kens- ington Library association was held last evening at the Peck Memorial library Reports of officers showed the association to be in excellent condition. Thomas Emerson was re- elected president and other officers
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11

graduated this evening with a class Of 20 nurses from New Britain Gen.
 ral hospital
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11
Local Girls Graduate

Miss Ruth Carlson and Miss Olive both of this city will he
New Britain herald., 1926-05-11

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New Britain herald., 1926-05-11
Parent-Tearher Meeting.

< meeting Of the South Side and Park street Parent Teachers associ- ation will be held tomorrow evening a- s o'clock in the auditorium of the street
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23
YOUTHS APPLY
FOR C. M. c.
local Boys Will Attend Sum-
mer Camps.

Marion Coupty's first applicants
for the 1926 Citizens Military Train
ing Camps consist largely of Indian
apolis youths, according to an an
nouncement from Fifth Corps head
quarters at FIT. Hayes, Ohio.
Training courses will be offered
at Camp Knox, KY, FIT. Thomas,
Ky, and FIT. Benjamin Harrison.
Each county this year is limited to
a definite quota, Marion County be-
ing allotted 115.
Local applicants are C. II. Taught,
242S Speedway Rd.; Norman j.
Faust, $40 Coffey St; Billie Franck,
r. r. j.; Robert w. Houston, r. K.
J.; Donald L. Kiefer, r. r. NO. o;
Virgil V. Rowley, 1885 N. Sherman
Dr.; Fred Cooney, r. r. No. /; Har-
nv w. Craig, 401 n. Illinois ST.;
Frank B. Doughetry, 134S Hiatt
St: Howard c. Fessler, 5346 Win
throp Ave; Richard G. Kleifgon,
1895 E. Tenth ST.; Frederick W.
Lahr, 1910 Washington Blvd; John
e. Manion. 1909 Hall Pl.; George V.
Miller, 3146 Park Ave.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23
TO DISCUSS MEXICO
Bishop Thirkield Will Speak Tonight
Before League.

n Bishop Thirkield, head of the Chat
4nooga area of the NJ. E. Church,
will discuss present conditions in
Mexico tonight at the Roberts Park
M e. Church, where members of the
local Epworth League are to meet.
! Bishop Thirkield resided four years
in Mexico and is said to be thor
oughly acquainted with conditions
there.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23
PROHIBIT ton IS
GIVEN PRAISE
Candidate Says Amendment
Has. Done Good.

Despite all unfavorable criticism,
the Eighteenth Amendment has done
unreasonable good throughout the
country, T. Ernest Maholm, cand1-
date for Criminal Court judge, said
at a meeting of the Irvington Re-
publican Club at the Masonic Temple
Monday night.
Improved methods of handling
county finances have taught contract
ors they must give the public dol
lars worth Of work for every dollar
they receive, County Auditor Harry
Dunn stated.
Other speakers were Frank Pc
land, Claude Anderson and William
C. Fitzgibbon, candidates for State
representatives, and Harry ID. Hat
field, candidate for State Senator.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23

Company, Peoria, ILL.,, and the Tri-
Cities Loan Company, Quincy, Ill.
The companies were merged in the
Metro Loan Company, Inc, head
quarters in the Guaranty Bldg.
Officers are Aufderheide, presi-
dent; r. C. Aufderheide, and T. M.
Kaufman, vice presidents; G. c.
Grinsteiner. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, and
D. r. Reynolds, auditor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23
BOY. MAN ARE INJURED
Lad Falls Beneath Wheels OF Truck
Legs Are Run Over.

Edward Ballinger, IS, of 436 e.
bio St., is suffering with injured
legs today as result Of being run
over by truck in the 1000 block
Massachusetts Ave. late Monday
Ballinger told police he hoped on
the running board of the truck and
fell beneath the wheels when his
hands slipped as the truck hit a rut.
Glynn Schulz, rs, of 90 Ewing ST.,
driver, was not arrested.
Frank Payne. so, of Sixtieth st.
and Michigan Rd.. is suffering with
slight injuries received when the
auto he was driving collided with an
auto driven by Harry Payne, Negro,
% N. Liberty st. Payne was arrest
ed on assault and battery and reck-
less driving charges.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
OGDEN SPEAKS TO CLUB
Candidate Pleads for Politicians to
Play Fair Game,

I'm church as in politics we must
refrain from saying or doing things
which can be used against the fellow
who finally wins out" said James
M. Ogden, Indianapolis Bar Associ-
alton president and candidate for
Republican nomination as Seventh
district representative, to the Men
Club Of the First Moravian Church.
Monday night.
Each person has a right to have
his say and to seek any position for
which he is fitted, but he must be a
good loser and not disqualify him
self so as to be out of the game al
together"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23
3 LOAN FIRMS
CONSOLIDATED
New Corporation With ST.
100000 Capital.

Consolidation of three industrials
loan companies into one large corpo-
ration representing a capitalization
of $1,500,00, was announced today
by j. II. Aufderheide, president
Commonwealth Loan Company. Com
panies involved in the merger are
the Indiana Collateral Loan Com
pany, Indianapolis; Peoria Loan
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23
MOTOR SALES INCREASE

The demand for automobiles and
buses in the southern States caused
February production to exceed that
of last year by 81 per cent. In
Kentucky alone there are 1875
miles of bus routes, much Of these
serving communities which had no
rapid transport service before.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23
DELTA UPSILON SESSION
Indianapolis Delegation Will Attend
Convention at De PauW.

A delegation from the Delta Up
silon alumni chapter will attend the
provincial convention Friday and
Saturday at De Paw University
Greencastle, Harold S. Brown, sec
rotary, announced.
De Paw, Indiana, Purdue, Michi-
gan, Western Reserve, Miami, Mari
eta, Ohio State and Carnegie Tech
chapters will be represented.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23
MANY RECEIVE DEGREES
Sixty-FOurth Annual COnvOcatiOn
Held by Scottish Rite.

More than 1870 candidates from
various cities of Indiana are receiv-
ing degrees at the siXty-fourth an
nual oonvocation of the Ancient Ac-
copied Scottish Rite at the temple,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23

20 S. Pennsylvania st. Ritualistic
ceremonies will continue until Fri
day. United States Senator Arthur
r. Robinson was to direct the initia-
tory work this afternoon.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23

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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23
IN CONSTABLE RACE
Harry Hamilton Seeks Republican
Nomination in Center Township.

Harry Hamilton, 1902 Ft Wayne
Ave, today announced his candidacy
for constable of Center Township oil
the Republican ticket in the May
primary.
eff elected. my policy shall be to
give quick, honest, efficient service
to those using the justice of peace
court" said Hamilton.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-23
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