New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
VISITING JUNkMAN
 NABbED BY FURREY
Charged With Receiving and Re.
 selling Stolen Goods
ANNUAL BANQUET APRIL fl
Two Speakers Already Secured By Chamber of Commcrce-I'arent- Teacher Meeting Tonight-Bowl- ing-Funeral Of George Hcbdcn.

ing-Funeral of George Hcbdcn,
 Jacob Borstein of 137 Clark street. Hartford, was arrested here this morning by Constable l., W, furrcy on q charge Of receiving stolen goods and will appear in court Saturday. Borsteiu is alleged 10 have bought the wire which the two boys arrested yesterday are said 10 have stolen from the old fatcory of the Bristol Mfg. Co. He is also said to have rCsold this wire to J. lalacnick of 159 Avon street, Hart ford. and at the establishment of the latter man the wire was found yesterday by Constable furrey and identified by the two youths who admitted to the original theft.
 Eurrey now believes the boys told the truth when they denied taking lead pipes from tho factory, but the youths admitted the theft Of the wire and this Tod him 10 investigate their supposed "fcnCe." He followed a clue 10 Hartford and there located N the wire, which was identified by the boys. The said they received sli for if. Borst"iu, who is q junk deal- CT doing business in the towns about l Hartford, is believed 10 have known he was accepting stolen property but TalacnIck is thought 10 have | been innocent of the source of hts ! purchase.
 Eorstcin has hoon arrested hnrc before on a charge of not having junk dealers license. In fact. he sc- cured his license only on Monday. Knowing that he camo 10 plalnrillr on Wednesdays, Furroy was on th" | lookout for him today and arrestcJ | him on the street.
 C. of (. Annual Banquet
 Tn" anual banquet of the Plain i Nills Chamber Of Commerce will hc held in the High school gymnasium | on Wednesday evening, April II. Tho 1 principal speaker will hc Maurice 1 l}. SENrman of tho Hartford tour- ant, His subject has not yet been | learned, John Walters Of Bridgeport, 2 hnmorlst who was exceptionally Woll received at the banquet Of the Hartford Chamber Of Commerce and whose talk was broadcast has also been engaged, The committee is still waiting 10 hear from third speak CT whom il is seeking. Governor John II, Trumbull and President Henry TrumhuIl of the chamber will make brief speeches.
 | The innovation of last year, when the wives of the members and guests were admitted. proved so successful that this will be the case again with the coming banquet. w. Byron Will Der will eater. The Clef Dwellers or chostra will furnish music during the banquet.
 Tickets will be distributed within q few days and may be secured from members Of the committee or at tho | post office or plainville Trust Go. | The committee consists Of 4. A. Me Lcod, James E. Usher, Burton II. . Phelps, T. A. Lyman, Joseph Me ! Carthy, and Ralph l.. Seymour.
 ParcntTeach Meeting
 Miss Dorothy Bullilcy of the Con /, necticut Food and Dairy council will | speak on How 10 Keep the Family l. Woll' at the meeting of the Parent , Teacher association at s o'clock this | evening in the High school auditor ium, and A. X. Mcleod of the Plain- | vile Trust Co.,. will give 8 talk on Thrift There will be community | singing. Refreshments will be served | and a social time enjoyed after the meeting. The teachers are acting on the rcfreshmcnt committee, feel ing that in this way they will have a better opportunity 10 meet the parents.
 The hospitality committee for inc evening consists of Miss Catherine Mccarthy, chairman; Miss Alice NJ. Lane and Mrs. Bcrnice Gray. col lectors of votes: Miss Mary Cordcn. Mrs. Morris Berry, and Mrs. Spbas- tian postillo.
 The committee in charge wishes to correct a false impression that ad- mission will be charged. Tho meet ing will Dc frcc 10 all parents and all friends ot the school, No ad- mission will hc charged and no col lection will be taken.
 To Repeat Play
 Because of the great success and the many enthusiastic reports of the play, His Incles Niece" recently given by the tongrcgatinoal Young People at the High school, the pro duction is to be repeated under tho auspices of the Berlin Congregations al Young People at the Grange hall in Berlin. Monday evening, March l9. at o'clock.
 There will be a musical program furnished by tho Berlin group.
 Tickets may be obtained from Miss