New Britain herald., 1928-09-05
eral weeks ago.
 Claim Reelected

ClatlN Rejected A claim received on behalf of kaximer Wocik of New Britain for an injury received at the Rockwell park playgrounds on August 18th. caused by an alleged defective swing board. was rejected on the recom- mendation of Corporation Council William N. DeRosier. Mr. DeRoder stated that . recent ruling of the superior court had relieved cities of any responsibility in connection with playground injuries on the basis that such places were deemed national institution.
 Request Walks
 A petition from North Pond street residents for sidewalk Improvements was referred to the street commit tee. which will bring in it's recom- mendations at the next meeting.
 Terryvillc Avenue Project
 The work Of converting TerryvilIe avenue into a state highway w:li net be started until next spring. accord ing to Mayor w. Raymond Crumh, Ao li0o tSSSIlty NdlhSu ulatNtI over with State Highway Commis- i sioner Mcdonald. It was at first planned to do the work this year but que to the fact that the road be- tween this city and Terryville over the main line is being rebuilt it was thought inadvisable to rebuild Ter ryville avenue until the other high way was completed.
 Third Taxing District Mayor w. Raymond Crumb and City Clerk Thomas B. Steel were au. thorized by the city council to bor- row the sum of S1,0O0 to carry over I the third taxing district until the close of the fiscal year on Novem. Der 30th.
 Appointed Acting Mayor Councilman Frank Dutton wus ap- pointed acting mayor for the next four months by Mayor w. Raymond Crumb. Councilman Dutton will serve as the city's chief executive at times when the mayor may be out of the city.
 Stewart Appeal | Formal notification of the appeal Of Mrs. Zelia Stewart from the &C., tion taken by the council establish. ing the street lines on Smith street, was received by the city council last night. The case will be heard this month in the court of common pleas at Hartford.
 At the time the council voted to restablish the street lines NrA Stewart through her attorney. Jo. seph Guilfoyle of aWterbury. an- nounced that an appeal would be taken and damages to the extent of S5,000 sought.
 Ordinances Proposed
 An ordinance. restricting parking to 30 minutes on School street be. tween Church and Main streets and between Orchard and West streets, was voted by the council last night upon the recommendation of the or- dinance committee.
 An ordinance, prohibiting chickens in the first taxing district, will be brought in at the next meeting on September 18th by the ordinance committee. This is in line with the recommendation of Dr. B. B. Rob- bins, city health officer.
 | Struck By Auto
 James J. Leblanc of 1858 North Main street was slightly injured shortly after o'clock last night when he was struck by an automo- bile operated by Kenneth Ryan of farmington avenue. He was tak.rf to the Bristol hospital and then to his home by Mir. Ryan.
 Roger Blakesley of ~ Laurel street was badly bruised Tuesday afternoon when he was knocked 10 the pavement on School street by an automobile operated by Louis AL bertelli. He was taken to the Bris- tol hospital where X-rays will be taken today to determine the ex- tent of his injuries.
 Barn Burned A barn owned by Peter Watlicki or shrub road was destroyed Tues day afternoon by fire of unknown crlgln. Ten tons of hay, which were stored in the barn. were d. . stroyed. The loss is estimated at ap- proximately $500.
 Amateur Bouts Charlie Rasmussen of rerryville and Sailor Dutch" Ryder of the Charleston navy yard. heavyweirl,ts, will appear in the star bout of the card to be staged this evening at Muzzy field under the auspices cf the Bristol Sportsmen's associa ton. Tony 1-aviero of this city and George Cartikis of New Haven will appear in the semi-tinal. Honest" John
 Willis of New Britain will referee.
 Certificate Of Incorporation certificate of incorporation of the T. C. Trudon Motor Transporta- : tion, Inc. was filed in the office of } the city clerk Tuesday afternoon. ? The company will begin business l with $5,000 paid in.
 9 The incorporators are Anna Tru- don. Margaret Trudon, John J. Trudon ST. and Theodore C. Trudon. Teachers Announced f Fifteen new teachers have been engaged by the board of education for the present school year. accord . ing to an announcement made Tues :. day by Superintendent of Schools Karl A. Reiche. Of this number one will be placed in the High school. ? in the South Side school.
 one in East Bristol and eight in For. Q cstville. Three will be attached az l special teachers
 e Oil is obtained from coal in a . plant now in operation in Germany.