New Britain herald., 1928-07-13

| ter. but are waiting for advice from
the town attorney on the matter OF
stopping violent Fourth of July cele-
| brations. They then plan to have the
two items OF business taken up at
the same meeting.
A map OF the land offered TO the
town by the Nortons has been placed
on exhibition in the window OF
Thrans drug store. Located In the
southwestern portion OF the town.
ship, the tract lies south of Broad
street between Redstone street and
South Washington street. The Nor
tons have included in their offer a
Go-foot passway from Redstone
street, and the map drawn Icy En-
glneer Joseph \. Mckernan suggests
that this be curved to tie south
! as it reaches the eastern part o. The
park and that il be looped into an
regularly oval driveway running
! through almost the entire plot, with
further exit on South WASHINGTON
street.
Within the loop OF the oval road
is the major portion OF tile 1850
feet OF old canal contained in the
park. 1t is provided by Mr.. Norton
that this be restored, and Mr., Nc
herman has suggested the creation
OF a large pond for swimming. on
the northwest side OF this canal and
a long lagoon for canoeing on the
southeast side. At the northern end
OF the former pond fountain site
has been drawn IN. while bikes and
bridge have been skctched around
and over the canoeing pool.
Truck Was Overweight
John N. Carroll OF Waterbury,
arrested by State Officer Cvrus
Chamberlain, Was fined $50 and
costs by Justice l.. S. Mills last night
on a charge OF overlooking the truck
which he had been driving when
stopped by the policeman. When the
truck W. A. ICED it was found to
have d load 4,n7S pounds over
weight. Grand Juror Charles +.
Conlon prosecuted.
Two Road Rule Violutors
W. - Npl loN VI NEW IfIllaln was
charged with reckless driving fol-
lowing d collision Tuesday on the
New Britain road with car operat-
ed by Clifford Andrews OF Plain
Vile. Sorrow was alleged to have
run into the rear OF Andrews ma
chine as the latter attempted to turn
into d drive. The evidence also
showed the Sorrow auto had gone
some 40 feet after hitting the other.
Damage was aout $1Uu. The count
was changed to Violation OF the
rules OF the road, and judgment was
suspended by Justice Mills upon
payment of costs.
Violation of the rules of the road
was also charged against ]. NJ.
Cooley of Windsor Who was alleged
to have cut in and forced a Massa-
chusetts car into a telegraph pole.
The arrest was made by Consta bic
G. II. Saunders. No damage had
been done. and the case was nollcd
upon payment OF costs. Attorney
Parmalee of Hartford represented
Cooley.
Marine Loses Civil Action
Joseph Marine lost a summary
process action against Howard Rad
cllffe last evening when Justice NJ
.. Ryder decided that the defendant
was entitled to remain on the
premises at l Maple street. Marine,
who sought to evict, Radcliffe, claim
ed that the rent wSs payable on the
10Th OF the month and was due in
advance. Radcliffe asserted that the
rent was payable on the first of the
month following. Attorney Charles
+. Conlon, who acted for Radcliffe,
introduced a check. dated July and
signed by Radcliffe, in fun payment
Of the rent. The check had not been
cashed by Marine. Justice Ryder
thereupon rendered decision against
Marine. The latter was represented
by Attorney Cornelius Prior.
Peck Spring Wins