New Britain herald., 1927-10-10
PAVING PROGRAM INTERESTING CITY
Costs to Be Charged to Con- munity, Not Individuals
POLICE BAG GAMBLERS
Tobacco Storc Owner Taxed SEQ and Players S1 Apie1c-Pastor Cuts Hand-Cast for Jade DOll' An bounced Today.

bounced Today.
 With the approval of the voters at the city election held October 2 Of Special Act Of 11S of the 1927 session Of the General Assembly amending the local city charter, considerable interest is being dis played in the probable paving prog ram during the coming year. By th. act in question, the cost of paving "ill now he charged 10 the general ! city instead of individual property owners as has been the case in the past.
 On various occasions the street committac Of the city council has recommended the paving of certain streets, but whom public hearings ""ro held. taxpayers interested , would appear and object so strenu- ouSly 10 assuming their portion Of tn" cost that such paying projects wore dropped. For this reason very llt'Ic permanent paving has been laid during the past few years. and the city has hecn put 10 consid- ! orahlo expense in making temporary i repairs 10 unpavod streets. particu- larlv in the center ot the city. 1 At the present time the city plan ming commission is given the mat , ter of permanent paving their atten- l ton and it is expected that they will submit their recommendation 10 the city council before the city budget is prepared for next year. It is thought probable that Summer street will bo tn" first 10 be i'm proved under the new arrangement. although many feel that West street should hay" tho first call. Both streets at the present time are in poor condition and it is the behalf of city officials that it will be pos slble to pave them within the next two years
 Fined for Altercation Shortly before o'clock Saturday : afternoon George Hachey Of 91 south Elm street telcphoned police headquarters that he had been assaulted in the Colonial Bowling alleys on North Main street by Ernest r. Beaudoin of 31 Kelley street. Sergeant Henry JeglinSki and Officer William Thompson investi- gated and as q result, Beaudoin was taken to headquarters where he was | booked under charges Of assault and ] breach of the peace.
 This morning HaChey asked for 2 rontlnuanc" until tomorrow morn ing to enable him 10 secure q lawyer 10 assist in the prosecution of Beau ! dom, but was informed by the court that the prosecuting attorney was there Tor that purpose. The evidence presented hy Sergeant Jeelinski in dlcat"d that Hachcy had been drink Ing and Officer Thomson testified that witnesses had informed him , that Hachoy had entered the bowling alley looking for trouble. Beau- doin stated that Hachey had actually 1 started the argument by pushing hln and as a result he struck the complainant twice.
 Judge Malone. believing that both men were equally guilty, imposed , Ilile ol Slo and costs in each case. Girl Injured
 Agnes Ginter of 24 Willourhhy street was slightly injured shortly before : o'clock Saturday evening when she was struck on North Main street by an automobile operated by Leigh Paulman Of T Maple street. The lit'l" girl was taken to her | home hr Mr, Paulman and attended by Dr. E. r. nonahue. Paulman was not held by the police.
 Football Games Postponed
 n" games scheduled for Sunday afternoon between the Maple End foothall team and St Anthonv's eleven of Hartford was postponed on . account Of rain and will be played at date 10 be announced later.
 Rain also caused a postponement or tn" game between the West Ends of this city and the Crescents of hartford. which was scheduled for yesterday at Muzzy Field.
 1 Library Board Meeting. Inc regular monthly meeting ot tn" board Of library direct ors, srhoa- ! nl"d for last Saturday evening. will he held at 7:$0 o'clock tonight, Case Continued.
 Tn" casa of Andrew Harcrcves of . l"I Sixth avenue. chargai with as { sanlt wltl' a dangerous weapon, was aCaln continued in court today until Saturday morning, October 18th.
 Hargroves is charged with cut . ting John SDellacy of Meridcn and Albert Aldi of Southington with q knife at Lake Compounce on Sep t"mbnr 25th. The continuance was granted so that both of the com l yl1l09ntS may bp prpesnt f,,