New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-09-14


the tracks. sending of brilliant
flashes every time 1t came in contact
with q ground.
Constable Schubert notified the
Connecticut Co. officials of the con-
dition and in short time a wreck
ing crew was on the job. The wires
were repaired in time for the open
ing Of morning service.
Voters to BE Made
Voters will be made tomorrow
from . q. m. to p. IN. in the office
of the board of selectmen in the
town hall. Only those whose appli-
cations were in the hands of the
registrars by September I, will be
made today. There are numerous
others who have filed applications
since that time but they will not be
made tomorrow. They will have the
opportunity of taking the electors
oath on October Is.
Members of the republican wom-
ems committee will be in the town
hall all day tomorrow to demon
strate how the voting machine
should be used. New voters or per-
sons who have veen voters, may
take this opportunity Of finding out
directly how the machines are oper-
atins 30 that they will be able to
vote intelligently on election day.
Rounds Up Boys
After an investigation that has
lasted more than a month. Consta-
BILE George Schubert has rounded up
nearly 80 boys who were found re-
sponsible for breaking the window
panes in the deserted Bristol Manu-
featuring Co. plant on West Main
street. All the lights OF glass in the
window have been broken by stones
thrown by boys.
Constable Schubert stated today
that he planned no court action in
the case. He and contractor have
figured out the cost of replacing the
glass and the parents OF each boy
will be required to pay slightly over
one dollar for the damage done.
Those refusing TO pay the amount
will be summoned to court, the con-
stable { Il. Constable Schubert is
receiving must praise for the man.
ner ip which he handled this case
as it was difficult one. However.
through several channels. he was en-
abled to find the boys responsible
for the damage and he has reached
a happy solution l.. giving the par
ents chance to settle for the dam
ages without the necessity of q
court appearance.
Changes Position
Bryon Tredo has resigned his pc.
sition as manager of the A. E l
store on Whiting street and he ha'
Joined the Economy force across thu
street. MIR. Tredo has been connect
ed with the A. & +. stores for NOR
than five years. He left his position
last night and started this morning
with the Economy Co. He will. 1t i
expected, be appointed manager o
one Of the Economy stores With,
a few days.
| A new Economy store opened to
day in the Strand building OH Yves
Main street. 1t is in charge of Her
: man Noisard, formerly a clerk il
the Whiting street store.
Stage Fist Fight
An argument over the recent seiz
ura of two slot machines by Con
stables George Schubert and Georg
l'arrar. resulted in lively fist figh
between Harry Turner, well-knowl
man about town, and Chris Zahar,
proprietor of the Palace OF Sweet
and alleged possessor OF gamin
machines, yesterday. Both men wer
the worse for wear following tn
short display of fisticuffs and tn
battle was called a draw.
Charges Of stool pigeon. squeal
CT" and other names is reported t
be the direct cause of the fight, Ia
harry claiming that Turner ha,
caused his arrest. No official actor
is expected to be taken in the mat
ter as no complaint has been re
ceived by the police authorities.
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in town court last night because 0
the inability of Zahary's counsel t
appear. He has retained Judge Viii
liam J. Malone to defend him.
Farm Group Formed
\ Plainyille group of the Hartford
County Farm Bureau was forme,
here yesterday following the meet
ing held in the plainville Baptis
church. The group consists OF abou
IS members.
The meeting was well attende'
and much interest and enthusiasm
was in evidence. Miss Olea Sands
home demonstration OF the bureau
explained the different phases o
the work and Mrs. Carr of Poquo
mock of some of the accomplish
nents and experiences for the pas
three years of the Windsor grouT
The fact that the Ladies All
society of the Advent Christia
church was holding its annual bust
ness meeting and the Woman's Fed
GRAFTON of the Congregations
church was on an outing at tn
shore. caused the attendance 10 b
smaller than was expected but TN
doubtedly many OF these women wi
join the group at a later date.
The Ladies' Aid society Of tn
Baptist church served tea and wa
fers at the close of the meeting.
scout Troop Activities
Troop No. 3S, Boy Scouts, wi
start its fall activities with a NEE,
ing in the Legion rooms tonight. A
members are urged to attend an
meet the new assistant scout mas
ter. MIR. Barker. Scout Master Fran
LaNasseur is anxious to show NJ
Barker what a really live troop il
To Reimbursement. II Church S
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