New Britain herald., 1927-04-28

hey Eober. J. Stack and agreed 10 settle the matter ciyilly. Nc arrests were made.
 Gives Blood For Father,
 foliceman James Burns Of the lo- cal department, who has on numer- ous occasions given his blood 10 aid Tn the recovery Of the sick at the Bristol hospital. again acted in the role of blood donor vest ..day when he gave almost q pint Of blood to aid the recovery of his father. Peter Burns, Of II Union street, who has for the past several years been a sufferer from anaemia. This is the third time the son has given blood for his father. who on each occa- sion has recovered sufficiently 10 leave the hospital and participate in his daily activities.
 A decided improvement has been noticed today in the cond ton of the senior Mr. Burns. The officer, who was relieved from duty last night, expects to return to his regular beat this evening.
 Ionic Council Elects.
 At the regular meeting of Ionic Council No. 3G, Royal and Select Masters. held last evening. the fol- lowing officers were elected; Thricc illustrious master, Mart II. Bray; illustrious deputy master, James D. Foster; iliustrious principal con- ductor, Frank T. Walters. recorder, Harry \, Law; treasurer. Morris l.. Tiffany: captain of guard, J. Wal lace Yale; companion conductor. Walter A. Bailey; steward, Willard A. Hunt; trustee for three years, J. Fay Douglass. Following the cleo tion the following appointments Were made: sentinel. Ralph D Eddy; auditors, J, Fay Douglass and Frank A. Kennedy.
 The newly elected officers wer, installed by Past Thrice Illustrlous Master !. Fay Douglass acting as deputy grand master and Willis |. Fraser serving in the capacity O grand marshal. Retiring Thric, lllustrious Master Edward A. Ryal- was presented with a past mastef's jewel by Willis |. Fraser, r. T. l NJ. on behalf of the council.
 Announcement was made that tn, super excellent masters degree would be conferred at meeting to be held on May e5.
 tircmcns Relief Fund Dance.
 The second annual dance of thy regular members ot Welch Fir. company will be held on Saturday evening i'll F'iremen's hall, Forest, vile. The feature of the evening will be 6 prize waltz football con test and prizes will be awarded thu winners, Persons desiring 10 enter the contest should notify Chief John II. Hayes al the central fire station or any member of Welch Fire com pany.
 The proceeds will be turned into the mutual relief fund Of the regu- lar firemen.
 Open Meeting and Smoker.
 Palos Council, Knights of Co lumbus, vii hold an open meeting and smoker at their club rooms on North Main street at S:lo o'clock this evening. An entertainment pro- gram has been arranged and a lecture Will De given by Rev. Father Hubert of the passionist Monastery of Springfield, Mass. His subject will be sixty Golden Hours"
 k. of F. Meeting.
 The regular meeting of Ethan Lodge. Knights Of Pythias, will ho hold at o'clock this evening in Arcanum hall.
 Troilcys Delayed hy Power Failure.
 Trolleys of the Bristol and Plaiu- vile Electric Co. on both the Terry vile and Plainvil!e lines were de layed twenty minutes this morning by failure Of electric power. Cars employees Of local fac tories, which were duo in the city at G,5o. did not arrive until 7:1o.
 Reading Room 10 Close sundays.
 The reading room in the public library, which has been open from