New Britain herald., 1928-03-21
F PUPILS ATTAIN
 H0N0RS IN SCHOOL Scholastic Leaders at H, s. An.
 nounced by Principal OLD SEA CAPTAIN DIES
.Alplonsc Gay in PlainyiltC Only Two Days-EaSt Hartford Man Sought
 for Beating Wife-Lca.ue Base
 ball ProspcCts-Bowlins-Briefs.

| Twelve pupils len SlflS ana two {, boys, arc list on the high school 1 honor roll as announced today by Vice Principal Douglas Macdonald. l These pupils attained grades of Sl or better in all subjects during the fourth marking period of tho school term. The list is as follows:
 Senior cla ass--Nirginia Contorti, ! Beatrice Easton, Helen MCkcrnan. | Helen Ostmau, and Marjorie Eut- 1 land.
 Junior class-Anna Coleman.
 Sophomore class-Thcresa Dillon. Alice Peterson. John Narrone. | Freshman class-lloracc French, 1 Lois Norton, Minna Washburn.
 Former Sea Captain Dies 1 .Alphonse Gay, retired se;t captain, died at 4:3o o'clock this morning at the home of his daughter. Mrs. Ida Santos Of South Washington street. l Had he lived until tomorrow he would have been = years of age. Captain Gay had been in Flainyille only two days.
 He was born in Rockland, Me. on March "3. 1851, and spent most Of his life on the sea, explaining ships for g. years, on retirement lie made his home in Newark, x. ]. On Mon. day he was brought 10 the home ot his daughter here. Although he ap' poarCd to be in good health al the time, he was stricken suddenly anG died today of bronchial pneumonia and heart disease.
 Mr. Gay is survived by his wife Mrs. Rosa Gay; his daughter, on, sister. and four grandchildren.
 Funeral services will take place q
 , o'clock tomorrow afternoon at tho
 underta king parlors of w. A. Bailc,
 X Co. on Broad street. Rev. Arthur
 A. Ball. pastor of the Plainvillc NJ
 F. church, will ofticiatc. Intcrmen' will be in West cemetery.
 East Hartford Man sought
 Joseph Nicino of East Hartford k
 been summoned to appear in cour
 tonight as the result of a disturbance which he created in this town las
 evening. It was reported to Con . stable George Schubert that a nla1 , and woman had been fighting. anc
 while the complaint was being mad,
 the complainant recognized th'
 woman walking into the center o
 the town. The constable saw that sh, was bleeding at the nose and askc, , her what the trouble was. At frs
 the woman refused to grant an, more definite information than tha she had been in a little trouble, ant
 then she gave q false name unl Bristol address.
 Just then truck passed through
 the center and the complainant rec.
 ognized it as that of the man who's.
 actions he had reported. Schuber
 sounded his whistle. but the car fail,
 ed to stop. The constable was quick enough to catch the numbers ant upon checking up at the motor vehi.
 cle depart ment learned 1t was Vi. cino's truck.
 Nicino has been notified 10 be il
 court at 7:3o o'clock this evening when charges Of breach of the
 peace and failure to stop at an of
 ticer's signal will he brought agains
 him. Justice William Cunningham twill be on the bench, and the prose - rution will be in the hands of Grant Juror William T. I'oran.
 l Rrhcarsals Progressing l All three acts Of the play, Pro ] lessor Hcpp,' have now been re { hcarsed by the east which will pro = d1cc it al thc High school on Fri - day evening, March 3o. and the re s mandcr of the tim" will be spcn r upon brushing up tho weak spots James Sim pson. " ho will be remcm , hercd as tho bishop in "No'hng Ru - the Truth" this time plays tll" diff
 cult role Of a man of is trying {,
 masquerade as 4 freshman af col icgc. Just opposite to thts IS Martin 6 'onlin, who plays a young man O I 21 making believe ho Is an eldcrl' z Russian ccntlCnan. MT. Simpson l.