New Britain herald., 1927-03-22
TALLIS PROMISES
 FIREWORKS SHOW
Still ASSrieyed at Dancing in
 Stafford District School
BERNSTEIN UNDER ARREST
Proprietor of Provision Company Accused of Conccaliug Assets Hearing on Iore-sillc Sewcr- Mission at St. Johns Church.

{ A & meeting Of the voters ot the
 stafford sChpol district to be held on Friday cvculne. the matter ot using IHe Schoo.houso for public dances;
 will again b. brought up by Alfred
 j. Ta'Ns Who has been opposed 10
 using the schoolroom for commercial purposes, l. wus the impression that
 " vote taken at a meeting held on February -t prohibited dancing in
 the school but it ils now been
 learned that some If years ago 6 vote was taken authorizing the Use
 of th" school for purposes other than str tly school activities. The rNlsteNce Of slcA a vote was torco,- ten with the result that no vote was taken tu res0lUI It prior to the vote taken on February @f. Alr. Tallis stated today that it IS his intention 10 make an e'fort 10 have the l4 year old vote rescinded and this morning called at the local office of the Herald with the following com- munlcatjon:
 Some A years back. George Hull came 10 district No. 6 and wanted to educate the inhabitants on better methods or farming and raising chickens and fruit and ne wanted to use tho schoolhouse to give lectures by persons qualified to do so. Al that tune there was on record taken years back that the school should hA rSgl al That vote was rcscinded as Il was thought that said lectures would be a benefit 10 the district, said lectures to be free. Then the ladies started community club, poultry club. sewing club. and gave q fuw enter tainments, the proceeds being used for the good or the school. Now the present committee is taking the advantage or that vote to hold dances and make q little money and he feels pretty sore at me for inter- terIng, in fact he has promised 10 put me behind the bars and pay my board if l don't behave Now I have been in the district for 46 years. l have voted for 4S years. paid my share Of the taxes for 42 years and always worked for what l thought was hes. for the best in terest of school and district. but with some people the almighty dol lar counts mora than principle"
 Mr. Ta..is also stated that he had employed legal talent 10 look over tho various votes -lb,n with the idea in mind Of placins 8 permanent ban on dancing.
 Arrested For ConCCaliue Assets
 Albert Bernstein proprietor Of the Central Beef and Provision com pany Of Laurel street. which filed a petition in bankruptcy late last sum mer, was placed under arrest yes torday at his home ON George street by Deputy United States Marshal Albert r. Marsh Of New Britain. The charge against Bernstein, who had | jrSt returned from trip to Yer , mont, is that Of concealjNs ncgoti ! able assets in the bankruptcy pro- ,eediugs.
 | states Commissioner Frederic Cor | oett of Hartford and released under | ponds of s4,ooo for appearance in the |
 nitel states court the fourth Tues | lay in May. Attorney Joseph r. ! putton Of this city is the trustee of he estate.
 sewer Hearing Tonight
 \ hearing or the establishment Of sewer district for torpstNille will | 'e held at s o'clock this evening in |lremen's hall, Forcstvlle. Mayor |ohn r. Wado. members of the city ouncil. City Engineer Carleton W. Suoll and representatives of the tate water commission will be present.
 Two separate plans together with stlmateS will be submitted by the lty engineer One provides for the stapllshm"nt of pumping stations v D.lA