New Britain herald., 1927-06-02
POLICE IN NEWARK
FOR AUTO Thieves
Moley and Dorbuck to Be Tried
in Bristol Court
WELLS HEADS CHAU7AUQUA
Police Ball Nets &t,1OO for Pension
Fund-Death OF Mrs. Ottic Thecr
School Board Discusses Italian
Societies Offer,

George Moley and Frank Dorbuck
two New Britain youths charged with
the theft OF an automobile belonging
10 Charles Pikiell of the Endee Inn
on the night of March 90, will be
brought back today from Newark
\. j., where they have been serving
"a Jail sentence for a similar offense
Sergeants Daniel McGillcuddy and
Jegllnsky and Officer Dewey Car
penter left today by automobile for
that city to bring back the men.
Following the theft of the Pikiel]
car, the men drove to Maplewood, N.
J- where they were discovered re-
moving the markers from one car
and placing them on another. Moley
was arrested at that time but Dor
Duck managed to escape. The latter
was later picked up by an officer
OF the Maplewood force. Both men
We're tried together and sentenced TO
q term III Jail.
1t Is understood that the men are
wanted in New Britain for stealing
a car in this city. A third member
OF the gang. who was arrested by
Deputy Sheriff George Buckley of
Jerryvllle as he was attempting to
force an entry TO garage, is now
serving term in the Litchfield
county Jail.
Funerals
The funeral of Mrs. David Bleau
OF Wolcott. who died at her home
tuesday after a short illness, was
held at o'clock this morning at
st. AIMS church. Rev. J. p. Per-
reault celebrated the high mass of
requiem and interment was in the
new st. Joseph's cemetery.
The funeral of Peter, 16 day old
son of Leonard Locovara of 32e
South street. who died at the Bristol
hospital Wednesday afternoon from
infantile troubles, was held from the
fathers home at 1890 o'clock this
morning. Burial, in charge OF I'm
dertaker James J. Dunn, was in the
new st. Joseph's cemetery.
Mrs. Ottile Theer
Mrs. Ottile Theer, aged So, widow
of the late Martin Theer, died at
her home at 20 Ward street yester-
day after a two days illness.
Mrs. Theer was born in Russia
September S, 1861, the daughter of
Alexander Kleindienst. She was
married in that country and for the
past IS years had been a resident of
Bristol. She is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Frederick W. Helm
ing of Waterbury and Miss Anna
Theer of this city: son, Adam
Theer of Bristol and three grand
children.
The funeral will be held at 200
o'clock Friday afternoon from her
late home and at 2:15 o'clock at the
German Lutheran church on Meadow
street. Rev. George Myer will con-
duct the services and interment will
be in West cemetery.
Library Board Meeting
The June meeting of the board of
library directors will be held at 1880
o'clock Saturday evening at the pub
lie library.
Police Ball Nets $1,1OO
The annual concert and ball Of the
police department netted $1,1OO.5O
for the police pension fund. accord
ing to an announcement made yester-
day by Chief Ernest 7. Belden. This
is approximately 81 less than the
amount realized last year. Those
connected with the annual event
have expressed themselves as highly
pleased with the result, which sur
passed their expectations.
New Truck Expected Monday
The new Maxim truck for the fire
department, which was ordered sew
eral weeks ago. is expected to ar
rive in this city next Monday. June
9Th. When received, it will replace
the present squad car at the central
fire station on Meadow street.
To Take Long Auto Trip
Chief of Police Ernest I. Belden
and Mrs. Belden and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Irwin of 523 West street will
leave tomorrow by automobile for
Ontario, where Chief Bel
Hen will attend tho 2dfb animal ooo