New Britain herald., 1926-01-04
Police Have Busy Month

next sunday evening at o'clock.
 Police Have Busy Month
 That the police department had q busy month during December is indicated by the fact that there were 106 arrests made, according to the monthly report of Chief of Police Ernest T. Belden.
 1 The arrests were made for the following causes: Assault and bat tery. l; assault and breach of the ! peace, .; breach of the peace, s: breaking and entering, 1: failure to pay personal tax. 24; intoxication, .; intoxication and breach of the peace, 2; non-support, {; operating motor vehicle without license, 2: operating motor vehicle under tho influence Of liquor, l; operating un- der influence of liquor and reckless driving, ?: reckless driving, 2; theft, 4; vagrancy 8: violation Of park ing ordinance. 2l; violation of rules Of road, 1; violation of Sunday law, liz.
 The cases were disposed of as fol-
 lows: Appealed, 2: judgment sus-
 pended upon payment of costs. 5:
 nolled by prosecuting attorney, 10;
 nolled by prosecuting attorney up-
 on payment of costs, G2: paid fines,
 20; placed in charge of probation
 officer, 2; released by chief, 8; talk
 en to jail, .; turned over to out of
 town officers. 2.
 The department investigated 4
 complaints during the month, which
 resulted in twelve arrests. Thirteen
 doors and windows were found un-
 locked by the officers and made se-
 cure and three lost children were
 found and returned to their parents.
 Tw2nty-two street lights were re-
 ported as not burning and the off,.
 ccrs were called upon to investigate ] sixteen automobile accidents Pro- . perty 10 the value Of $G01.75 was . found or recovered by the depart ment. Twenty-one persons were mo- , tliic1 10 report at the police office for . parking violation.
 , si,500 Raised By Seal Sale ! +Nt IT p-N4liitAt-I Fi ip"'' NhS FRISCO ny Inc saic of Red Cross Christmas
 Seas in this city according to officials Of tho Employees $ Health
 Protective league which lad the seal sale in charge. The seal sale has
 been the most successful one ever
 held in this ci;y and is about
 twenty five per cent greater than a
 year ago when $l,@o0 was raised. Found Dead In Bed. Louis GaSnon was found dead in
 bed this noon by JohA Btngstrom,
 his roommate at the Hotel Perl. Medical Examiner Arthur S : Bracket was called and gave the ; cause of death as heart failure. It was his opinion that Gagnon had been dead about six hours when dis , covered. Mir. GaEnon was employed
 by Homer II. Judd, and his absence from his duties this morning caused an investigation which resulted in the discovery of hs dead body in his
 room. He is survived by one son. who lives in Gosstown, N. H. Funeral arrangements which will
 hc announced later will be in charge
 of Undertaken. r. O'Brien. ' Factories Reopen , All Of the factories of the city l resumed operations this morning Q with a few exceptions. following
 the shutdown since Thursday l night over the holiday and week
 end. The plant of the Wallace Q Barnes company continued to
 operate az usual over the holiday
 and the plant of the E. Ingraham Q company will not resume opera . tons until "Wednesday morning in - order to give an opportunity for . the taking Of the annual inventory s and the completion Of repairs. Q Police Beats Change 7. The regular change or police q beats has been put into effect and d the beats of the regular officers c are now as follows: Captain Guck- t cn, office nights; Sergeant McGn- y licudy. investigation and detective '- work; Officer Breau't. ,rafic; Off, 0 cor StruN, parking and special C work: officer Mclaughlin, day h beat; Officer Mcssier, southside Q beat; Officer HTonnor, North II Main street beat; Officer Cirves,
 northside beat: Officer Keith. west ' tCon;jnucd on Page lS)