New Britain herald., 1928-12-13

Messrs. Robbins and Rogers wanted it specified that only the required rooms were included. MT. Staples. however. said he preferred that 1t should be left to the department to equip whatever number of rooms would be needed and he had his way.
 Otto Wunsch, resident of an out lying district, asked why the town could not spread its schools out into different parts of the township rath- CT than concentrate in two plants. His own son, he said, had to walk three miles to school every day, and he thought more schools would mean less walking for the pupils. Mir. Mccarthy replied that the town had large investment on its hands in the Linden street property and that it was felt best to make full use of it. while purchase of addi- tional tracts would mean that much added expense.
 The resolution was finally put to vote and was carried. There was some dissent from the majority opin- ion. but the chairman said he had counted only four noes"
 Bond Issue Voted
 MT. Mccarthy presented a second resolution authorizing the issue of bonds with a par value of $95,0O0 to be known as "school bonds, series of I92S." There will be 95 bonds, each with a face value of $1.00O. They will be signed by the board of select men and the town treasurer and will bear 4h per cent interest, payable semi-annually (February l and Aug ust D at the Plainville Trust Co. The first four bonds will be retired one year after their issue and the bal 1853. This method of financing. MT, Mccarthy said, has met with the unanimous approval of the board o1 finance, and it also received that o1 the meeting.
 Building Committee
 A building committee composed oi Joseph T. Mccarthy. Edward T Brastow. Henry s. Washburn. Ar. thur r. Ryder. Frederick Bullen Frank J. OBrien, and James Simp- son was created by third resolution presented by the school chairman This group will be in charge of con. struction and will draw orders from the town treasury, payable from the proceeds of the sale of the bond is sue. Second Selectman William Downham asked if the members O. the committee would have the tim' to oversee the building. and Mir. Nc Carthy said it was intended to ap point MT. Staples as supervisor Again it was necessary to ado "equipping," in two places this time and then the motion went througl unanimously.
 Committee to Sell Bonds A second committee. composed o 1 Town Treasurer William H. Wilson First Selectman James Simpson. an' A. A. Macleod. treasurer of tn 1 Plainville Trust Co.,, was then ap ! pointed to have charge of the sal l of the bonds.
 Adjournment was made at go I o'clock.
 Hardware Store Closed The Plainville Engineering { Supply Co. on Whiting street Wa closed yesterday afternoon by Deput Sheriff E. w. Furrey on a tax lie issued by Tax Collector Willis Y. Hemingway. This concern, which managed by Louis Fodt. owes tn town s256OS in back taxes on il stock, Mr. Hemingway said, not hay ing paid it's assessments for 1925 1926, or 1927.
 The store was recently closed as
 result of a civil action and va shortly afterward reopened. No' Deputy Sheriff Furrey and Robert + Farr are in charge.
 Several other tax liens have bee issued by the town because of non payment of smaller amounts. Thos against whom this action has bee taken are Fred Whitehead. Clara l Hawley, Joseph Sailor. Alice H. Cor man, Charles w. Dambachor, Phili kambiegel. and Francis Wrigh Property of the defendant has bee attached in each case.
 Pytl,ian Sisters Elect
 Pythian Temple No. 20. P. S.. hel its annual election of officers las night at its meeting in l. o. o. hall, selecting the following leader for the coming year: Past chief. I Bannell: most excellent chief. E. A: