New Britain herald., 1927-06-04
1 the locals.
Bronx Giants Here To,norrow.

portunlty to see one of the strongest clubs on the road tomorrow after noon at Muzzy Field when Bronx Giants of New, York city are carded to mingle with the New Departure team at Muzzy Field.
 The visitors have already won 13 of the 14 games in which they have participated this year.
 The game is scheduled to start at 3 p. m. with Bob Coughlin and Swat" McCabe serving in the role of umpires.
 Funeral Of Mrs. Mary c. Wise
 The funeral of Mrs. Mary C. Wise. widow of the late David c. Wise. who died Friday morning after an illness of several months, will be held at 9 o'clock Monday morning at q. Joseph's church. Rev. Oliver T. Magnell will eele- prate high mass of requiem and interment will be in the old St. Jo- seph's cemetery.
 Police Vacations
 Captain Thomas F. Guckin will be in charge of the police depart- ment for the next two weeks dur ing the absence of Chief Ernest T. Belden. who will attend the con- vention of the International Asso- citation O. Police Chiefs at Windsor, Ont, the first four days of next week and will then go to Cleveland for visit of several days with his I0atnpSt,-a McGillicuddy will be acting captain in charge of the office nights.
 Officer James McNamee win start his annual vacation of two weeks tomorrow and Officer Victor Chapot has been detailed to cover the traffic beat in Forestville cen ter. Officer Arthur Myers will sub stitute for Officer Chabot on th, Forestville beat nights.
 Railroad Park in Ragged Shape
 The railroad park on Prospect street presents very ragged Rp- pearance due to lack of proper caic and much unfavorable comment has been heard from people who have occasion to pass the spot during the day. The grass has been moved only once so far this year and the shrub bery appears unsishtly. in contrast with former years.
 This year the park board removed the former custodian of the park in favor Of the comfort station care taker, who runs newsstand and boothlack establishment Ill conjrrc- tion with various other duties. The saving effected by the change amounted to s7j. Peter Botto. who now holds the contract. agreeing to do the necessary work for $125. whereas s20o was expanded last year.
 Sidewalk Laid
 Cosmo Vacca, local contractor. has completed the work of laying sidewalks on Park and Addison streets and will start on Field and Melrose streets next Monday. The work is being done under the super vision of the department of public works.
 Band Concert.
 The Lake Compounce concert pro- gram between and 5 o'clock Sun- day afternoon will be played by the New Departure band.
 Trolleys will run on the usual summer schedule and all concessions at the resort will be open. There will be dancing in the ballroom this eve- ming.
 Lions Club Elects
 George E. Bookings, general man. ager of the Bristol and Plainville Electric Co.,. was elected president of the Bristol Lions club at . meeting yesterday. Other officers elected were: Vice-presidents. Frank A. Kennedy and Judge Joseph M. Don- ovan: secretary, William R. Bowes: treasurer. Carl Johnson; taHtwister. Harry Coe Olmstead: lion tanner. Harry Rex; 0oard of directors, John T. Chidsey. Ralph Strong and Dr. w. R. Hanrahan.
 The installation exercises will be held at Lake Compounce on June 3Oth and will be followed by . re- ception and dance.
 Country Club Spring Tournament
 The annual spring golf tournament will be held this afternoon at the Chippanee Country club and large number are expected to compete in the event. The course is in excellent condition and large numbers have appeared on the course during the past week.
 A prize has been offered by the treasurer for the winner and there will also be prize awarded for the low net qualifying score-match play by sixteens, three-fourths the diff ference in handicap to apply: the first and second rounds to be played before June 11th, the finals befort June 18th.
 Liquor Violator Fined
 Charged with keeping liquor with intent to sell and reputation. Edwin C. Hadley of 51 Beach street was fined s75 and costs in the police court this morning by Judge William J. Malone. Prosecuting Attorney Mather stated to the court that Hadley had been discharged from local factory recently on account of carrying liquor into the shop. The accused was represented by Attorney Joseph F. Dutton.
 Hadley was arrested yesterday afternoon by Sergeant Henry Jeglin- sky and Ofhcer William Thompson, who confiscated a ten gallon still and five gallons of distilled liquor
 Sent to Jail
 Charles Bravis. charged with oper- ating motor vehicle after his license was suspended. was sen
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