New Britain herald., 1928-10-19
|B0Y IN HOSPITAL AFTER BEING HIT Truck DnVef blm6 Child for
 Running Into Street WAVES AXE AT GUESTS
Horse and $50 Offered In ExchaAge For Spit1 Dog and Row F0llow- Building and Lnan Association Meeting.

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 Albert, four year old son of Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Myers of Il Race street, was seriously injured shortly after o'clock last evening when he was struck near his home by an automobile operated by Steve Orlick- ocki of 131 Jacobs street. He was taken to the Bristol hospital where an examination showed him to be suffering from concussion of the brain. His condition was regarded as critical by hospital authorities this morning.
 The accident was investigated by Officer John Cirves. who placed Or lickocki under arrest on g technical charge of reckless driving. He was later released under . property bond of t1,000. and will be given a hear ing in the city court tomorrow morn- ing.
 According to Orlickocki's state- ment to the police. the boy darted from behind parked car on Race street so suddenly that it was im- possible for him to stop his car.
 Decision Reserved
 Decision on the application of Os- car Ebb to locate gas station at the corner of Stafford avenue and Washington streets, Forestville was reserved by Mayor w. Raymond Crumb following a hearing in the city court room today. Ebb. whose application was signed by approxi- mately 30 persons, was represented at the hearing this morning by Judge William J. Malone.
 Matthew Mccormick. who owns property east of the proposed gas station site. objected to the granting of the application for the reasons that 1t would increase both the ire and traffic hazards. His petition was signed by several adjoining property owners.
 Annual Roll Call
 The annual roll call of the Bristol Lodge of Elks was held last eve- ming. The renewal of the Elks ob- ligation was given by Thomas A. Tracy. the first exalted ruler of the local lodge.
 Following the business session . turkey dinner was served and an entertainment furnished. Complaints Of Vandalism cApn pva{At rp,oIn <n lice department Thursday by R. J. Warner, formerly proprietor of the Bristol Pure Ice company, that his building located on School street near the corner of West street was entered some time during Wednes- day night. A clock was removed from the wall and an ice-making machine was damaged.
 The police are investiea ting.
 Wins Presidents Cup L. A. Bailey of this city will be awarded the presidents cup at the next meeting of the Pequabuc Golf club as a result of his victory in the finals over Bernard spielman on the course yesterday afternoon. Building and Loan Aaan. Annual
 At the annual meeting of the Bristol Building and Loan associa- ton. held last evening Charles N. Gordon, Leroy w. Greene, Edson M, Peck and William A. Hayes were elected directors for three year,, Officers for the year will be elected at the next meeting of the directors,
 On September 30 the local or ganization completed four years of active business. Assets have tn- creased since 1925 from SB,s53.57 to $3o,53s.s7 and the number of shares in force have jumped from 34s to sl0 in the four-year period, A regular dividend has been credited at the rate of six per cent per year in semi-annual periods. Since organization tho company has loaned on iirst mortgages on Bristol and Plainville home the sum of tI7.9O0.
 Enlargement Announced Evertt W. Brown of 200 Prospect street has announced the engage ment of his daughter, Miss Doris N. Brown, to Orren Stevens. Jr. of Ken- nebunk. Maine.
 Elected Football Captain William O'Connor. son of Mir. and Mrs Albert O'Connor of Main street, has been chosen captain of ths,foot- ball team of the Troy Conference Academy at Poultney. Vt "Bilr', as he fs better known. is playing full- back on tho academy team. While at the local high school. from which he graduated last June. he was cap tain of the track team and . mem- ber of the school eleven. During his senior year he was president of the