New Britain herald., 1927-10-14

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 was struck on Preston street by an automobile operated by Eben Crocker of Summer street. She was taken to Bristol hospital by Motor- cycle Policeman Edgar Norton, where 1t was found that she was slightly injured. A cut on her fore head and several minor bruises were treated and she was later taken to her home.
 Crocker reported the matter to police court and his case will be heard in court just as soon as the little girl is able to appear.
 Ticket Sale Opens
 The sale of tickets for the mu- sical comedy. the Jade Doll" to be presented by the Community Play CTS at the Community theater on October 20 and 21, opened this morning, and the early demand for seats indicated that the entire house will be sold out before the first nights performance
 The cast is rehearsing each night under the direction of Miss Leila Church, the author Of the play.
 I. o. o. F. Meeting.
 The regular weekly meeting of Pequabuck Lodge. I. o. o. F.. will be held at o'clock this evening in stephen Terry Hall.
 Funeral of Miss Anna Mitchell.
 The funeral of Miss Anna Mitchell CT 14 Landry street, who died at the Hartford hospital Wednesday. was held from her late home at s:30 o'clock this morning and at St. Jo- seph's Catholic church at 8 a. m. Rev. O. '. Magnell celebrated the high mass or requiem and the re- mains were shipped to Passport, Me. for interment.
 Bulkeley High Here Tomorrow.
 Bulkeley high school football team of Hartford will line up against the local high school eleven at 2:S0 o'clock tomorrow afternoon on the high school athletics field. This is the third gamo of the season for the local team Two week, ago they had little trouble in defeating Torrington high but last Saturday they were outclasscd by the South Manchester high.
 All Of the regulars are in rood shape for tomorrow's contest and a week of stiff practice has been en- gagged in under the supervision of Coach Tommy Monahan.~
 Young Peoples Conference.
 The young people Of the ConTre- gational church will hold their an- hual conference at Indian Rock It i;3o o'clock tomorrow afternoon. A supper will be served and will be followed by the conference. F. A. stanley, associate Y. M c. A secre- ary for Connecticut will be tho speaker, his subject to be Tn Partnership With the Master"
 The committee in charge of tho air consists of Mrs. William c. Dal- ell, chairman: Sessions Wells, Dud- ey lnsraham, Guy Wright, Howard Wilson and Edward Ingraham.
 Amateur Bouts Tonight
 A card of 10 amateur bouts will be tagged this evening in the Red Mems , udltorium under the auspices Of he Park Athletic club. The main go i'll be between Pancho Villa, vet ran Of over 200 ring battles, and 'ick Christie Of this city. Pat Man ini Of Hartford and Mike Cavalieri f Bristol will also meet in a return ngagement. In the first bout Man mi carried away the decision bv mall margin.
 'olfce Headquarters Mailing Center
 Chief Ernest T. Belden Of the To- al police department was speculat- lG this morning as to what the local eadquarters will next be mistaken or and he apparently has good and reasons for doing so.
 Only a few days ago, a salesman, eeins a uniformed officer behind le desk. mistook the police station 'r telegraph office and dashinE 'slde hurriedly demanded a teIe- raph blank. When he realized his TOT, he dashed out without the for. ality Of an apology.
 With the advent of the white way. le Bristol and Plainville Electric 0. cut down the poles on which arc shts were formerly suspended. Ono these poles was located near po- 'e headquarters and on this partic- ar pole was a U. s. mall box. This as removed from the pole several 'ys ago and left in the police sta- on near the door where 1t Is Ns- le from the street. Passersby, un- 1T the impression that the police 'adquarters was a sub-station of Q post office, now walk in and de. 'sit letters in the box and as . re- It some of these letters were still
 the box this morning. Possibly csc depositors are now wondering ny their carefully worded epistles e as yet unanswered.
 Mrs. Johnston Granted Divorce Elizabeth Hull Johnston of 1S orence street, Bristol, was granted divorce from William Johnston, Judge Alfred c. Baldwin in the perior court yesterday. The peti. 'ner claimed that her husband de- rted her May 8. 1921. They were arried October 22. 1916. Mrs. hnston was awarded custody of id