New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-07-01
Arrested Following Accident


Fulton R. Kallaseher OF 81 Mon
roe street, Hartford. was arrested by
Constable E. w. Furrey on a charge
Of driving while under the influence
Of liquor following an automobile
accident about 1880 o'clock last
night on the New Britain road q
short distance west OF the Connect
cut Quarries Co. Kallaseher's ma
chine struck one operated by Carl
Wallinger Of 800 Hanover street,
Meriden. both autos being damaged.
When Constable Furrey arrested
him and took him to the, lookup.
Kallaseher admitted drinking, said
he was the driver OF the car. and
showed his license, telling the Of
ficer that another man with him
had run away. When First Select
man John ]. Kimmel was helping
him get in touch with his friends
this morning, he changed his story
and said that the other man had
been driving and had made his es-
cape. leaving Kallaseher with the
liquor and the license. The occu-
pants of the Meriden car told Fur
rey that kallaseher was driving.
The hearing was set for 3 o'clock
this afternoon.
Adventists End Convention
Rev. Harold l.. Buckingham OF
Lawrence, Mass. was reelected
president Of the General Eastern
von,1 poopIo,u Sooioty ~ oro
Workers Of the Advent Christian de-
nomination last night at the conclu-
sion of the 35th annual convention at
the Advent camp ground here.
Other officers were chosen as fol-
lows: President. DR.. Fred G.
Proctor, Portsmouth, N. H: record
ing secretary. Miss Dorothy E. Cobb,
Attleboro. Mass; corresponding sec
rotary. Miss Lillian WEIGH. Boston;
treasurer, Miss Ada B. Wright,
Springfield, Vt: Junior Loyal Work
ers' treasurer. Miss Bernice c. Ham
iton. Somerville. Mass; auditor,
Lewis Haskell, Auburn. Me.
President Faulkingham was elect
ed editor of the Loyal Workers page
in THE Worlds Crisis" the Advent
UNCONVENTIONAL magazine. The pro-
gram committee will consist Of Miss
Gussie NJ. Pierce. Providence. r. J.;
DR.. Proctor. and Rev. Chester W.
Ellis OF Danbury viii head the
Parmley of Bridgeport. Rev. E. q.
topic committee, and the registra-
ton committee will comprise Rev.
Alfred B. Rollins Of Hartford and
Frederick Hepburn Of West Ware
ham. Mass.
The convention was a great sue
cess and many fine speakers were
heard by the delegates. Perhaps
the feature of the gathering was the
series of daily crayon talks by Pitt
Parker, whose topics We're Seeing
Things" THE Master Mind" and
THE Eternal Miracle"
Reunion On August 20
The annual reunion of the Plain
willie Graded School Alumni Associa
ton will be held at the Broad Street
school on Saturday, August 20, 1t
was decided last night at a meeting
Of the executive committee Of the
alumni body. The playground spon-
sored by the graduates will be in
operation on that day and the form
er students will have an opportunity
to see their project In operation.
No invitations other than those In
the columns Of the newspapers will
be sent to graduates residing In
Plainvile, but the committee Is
anxious to secure the names and ad.
dresses of all those who live else
where. II any townspeople know OF
alumni who were not invited last
year, they are requested to com.
municate with James J. Graham al
| the post office or to leave the names
and addresses there for him.
Building During June
Building operations increased
slightly during the month Of June,
figures made public today by Build
ing Inspector Ora I. Cooley indicat-
ed. the total value Of the work for
which permits were issued being
s2S,46O. The permits covered five
single residences, eight mlscellane-
Gus buildings. nine garages. three
plumbing jobs, and 10 electrical
operations.
The total fees received during the
month amounted to s61,50 of which
s15.3S was paid into the town
treasury today.
Leon G. Staples Superintendent
Leon C. Staples assumed his
duties as superintendent Of the
plainville public schools today, sue
ceedingL. S. Mills whose resignation
was submitted two months ago and
became effective today. Mr.. Mills
will remain as secretary of the
school committee until next Wed
| nesday when the July meeting OF