New Britain herald., 1927-01-28

ing of a Nation" was introduced by the toastmaster.
 The dinner committee cocsisted O! Harry H. Brown, chairman: W. A. Kimball and Brown Joyce. Mir. Joyce was also in charge of the en- tertainment program which was fur nished by Vedo Mayo. dancer: Dick Willis. singer; and Geraldine Havens soloist.
 Refused to Pay Costs-Seut to Jail
 When Abbe George and Jack Jo- seph Of New Britain were given the opportunity to settle their cases be- fore Prosecuting Attorney Robert J. Stack this morning on payments of costs. they refused to do 50 and in- sisted on appearing before the court. This privilege was extended to them and Judge Joseph N. Donovan. after hearing the evidence, sentenced each man to jail for ten days and asses- sed them with the cost which amounted to s11.30.
 The two men were arrested at 10:15 o'clock last night by Sergeant Henry Jeglinski after they had broken a pane of glass in Plain ville-bound trolley of the Bristol and Plainville Electric Company. The charges lodged against them this morning were intoxication and breach of the peace.
 Benefit Concert
 A concert for the benefit of the Baptist church will be given this evening, starting at o'clock. in the auditorium of the Federal Hill school. The program Is as follows: Intermezzo Pizzicato ....... Neury
 William Hanrahan, 1st violin
 Richard Arms, End violin
 Irving Hodgkinson, 3rd violin
 Helen Donnelly, pianist Waltz de Concert ...... Wieniawsh
 Earl Curtiss Les Adieus .............. Sarasats
 William Hanrahan Pastoral ................ Bellotu
 Edwina White Largo ...-...'... danoea
 Philip Smaller
 Mrs. Smaller, accompanist Sarabande ................. Bohm Viennois Waltz ........... Kreisler William Hanrahan, Richard Arms Irving Hodgkinson, Helen Donnelly Romance ................ Sibelius
 Earl Curtiss By the Waters of Minnetonka-
 Lteurance
 William Hanrahan Schone Erinnerung ......... Hahn
 (Fantaisiestuck)
 Edwina White inc care ...s'''.' '...... ocnHeiuer Until Sanderson The First Rose of Summer
 SeleCteo
 Philip Smaller
 Mrs. Shailer accompanist.
 To Play In Terryville
 The Bristol high school basketball team will travel to Terryville this evening for their second game of the season with the high school quintet of that town. Tho game, which will be played in the auditorium. will start promptly at 8 o'clock.
 Bristol easily outclassed the boys from the lock town in their previous engagement and are in hopes of re- beating this evening. The local out fit has as yet to lose it's first game.
 Hearing on Store Fire.
 Superintendent of State Police Robert c. Hurley, acting in the ca- pacity of state fire marshal, opened a hearing this morning on the origin of the fire in the La Belle Shoe store on Main street on the night of January 12. The following wit nesses were called in for the hear ing: Policemen James Keith, James Burns and William Thompson, Chief John H. Hayes of the fire depart ment, Bartholomew I. Healey and Barnfie'd. who conducted music store next to the scene of the fire. William J. Tracey, part owner of the building, William J. Tracey. Jr., Abraham Rose, territorial sales manager of the John A. Andrews company of New Britain, Dr. R. J. Boyle and Harry Karp, owner of the La Belle. Up to 12 o'clock this noon but four witnesses had been called upon and the hearing was re- sumed at 1:45 o'clock this afternoon. No statement has been made as to what action will be taken.