New Britain herald., 1926-07-29
Bristol News

HULDU HUIU UNkeLN FOR DEATH OF CAT Real Estate Map Clinss to
 Prisoner Till Police Arrive
 1000 SEE McGLYNN ACT Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Bradley Dies
 in ForestviIle - Horton Mfg. Co.
 Takes Inventory - Fire Drill This
 Evening - Blanchard at Devens.
 Sergeant McGillicuddy received telephone call yesterday from Dom mick Ales. local real estate man. who lives in East Bristol, that his ret cat had been run over by an automobile and killed and that he was holding the party responsible 1 for the fatality. NIT. Ales informed ! headquarters that the driver did 1 not have a license and insisted that some officer be dispatched to the scene without delay.
 The sergeant stepped in the police car and went to the location men toned by MT. Ales, where he found him and the autoist engaged in ! wordy battle. It developed that the driver did have license and after a short time the officer succeeded in soothing both of the men.
 An examination Of the cat showed that there was no question as to its being dead, its nine lives having [ been snuffed out.
 1000 Attend Chautauqua
 Last nights Chautauqua program, held in the big brown tent on the !Federa! Hill green, was largely at tended by an appreciative audience, (which was estimated at about 1000. i"Abraham Lincoln" the play by John Drinkwater, with Frank Me Glynn taking the role of the Great IEmancipator," was presented in a Icapable manner. Mr. McGlynn's daughter was also a member of the east as were a number who played in New York with the original cast flor two years.
 This afternoon, a recital by the Harrison -Hufsmith Recital company. consisting of Elizabeth Harrison. lyric soprano. soloist of St. Stephens s | Episcopal church, Philadelphia: Frederic Hufsmith, lyric tenor, solo, ist of the Church of the Advocate, Philadelphia and tenor Of one of the leading quartets of that city, and Helen Hall, pianist and accompan- list, who also played the musical isaw. A similar recital will be given in the evening by the same company land a lecture. "Ot One Mind" will be given by Montville Flowers three time president of the International lLyceum and Chautauqua association. Between the hours Of f and o'clock this afternoon the reins Of Ithe city government will be turned lover to the officers Of Junior town. iGrace Gearing will act in the ca Ipacity of mayoress under the super Ivision of Mayor John r. Wade. Dor Iothy Day. commissioner of law and order, will direct the activities Of ithe police department, relieving Captain Thomas r. Guckln, acting chief. of his duties. Her assistants will be Ruth Beach and Evelyn Marsh. Paul Jaeger health com missioner will displace Dr. B. B. Robbins, city health officer and his assistants will be John Parsons and Betty Andrews. The duties of Superintendent Of Public Works, Os- car Anderson and those of the re- maining city officials, will be taken over by Service Commissioner Carl Jaeger and his assistants, Axel Peterson and Robert Gordon. Dwight Hall will solicit the news of the day Tn his capacity as news reporter
 Funeral of Royal D. Bullock
 The funeral of Royal n. Bullock was held at 1:S0 o'clock this after noon from his late home at 64 Race street. Rev. P. r. Wolfenden. pas tor of the Baptist church, conducted lthe services and interment was in the West cemetery.
 K. of P. Meeting
 The regular meeting of Ethan Hodge. Knights of Pythias, will be held at o'clock this evening in Arcanum hall
 V. F. VI. Commander at Dcrens Captain Charles T. Blanchard of Pine street. commander. department Iof Connecticut, Veterans of Foreign Wars, left today for Camp Devens where he will be in command Of ,Company F of the 304th infantry, T6th division, for the next Is days. 1 Guarantors' Dance
 The guarantors Of the Bristoi lChautauqua will hold a dance and reception from 10 to 12 o'clock this evening at the Endee club. at which time they will have the opportunity Iof meeting the talent which pre- Isented Abraham Lincoln" in the IChautauqua tent on the Federal Hill green last evening.
 Playing in Manchester
 The New Departure baseball team lis scheduled for twilight game this evening at the West Side field in Manchester with the Sons of Italy team of that city. This is the third