New Britain herald., 1928-08-07

years sf age. - medium height ard
pretty. Aarcueio. according - the
Hartford description. 10 about -
Years OF age, feet inches tall and
wearing a gray suit.
Upon being advised that the
! couple had departed for Waterbury,
| the police Of that city were asked
10 watch for them and Ii seen, to
arrest them.
Water Main Completed
The work Of laying the large new
water main from Barlow street to
The corner of Park and Divinity
streets has been completed by water
department employees. The new main
replaces a smaller one laid a nual-
Der of years ago.
When the state highway depart
ment awarded the contract for the
new highway from this city 10
Thomaston. il was deemed advisable
TO replace the old main and for the
, past several Woek-ends water de-
; partment employees have been en-
, gagged at this point. While The tie
ms were being made it was n, cess
sary TO shut off the water supply
and for that reason the work Vas
done after the factories of the city
had closed Saturday moons.
Charges breach of Contract
! Damages in the amount of 1900
are asked by Emil Kirschner OF East
road through his attorney. William
/ a. Dekosier, in a suit instituted by
! him against Abraham Narcis. The
/ writ, which is returnable In the
! court of common pleas at Hart ford
! The first Tuesday in September. al
! leees that he suffered loss when
! Narcis failed 10 consummate q real
! estate transaction as agreed. Proper
, ty of the defendant at l07-1O9 Tulip
street was attached Tor the amount
| in question by Constable Roscoe l..
Sessions Monday afternoon.
According to the writ, Narcis on
July :. 1925 signed an agreement to
! the effect that he would sell to kir-
! schner a house and lot located at l07-
Io9 Tulip and on the same date kir-
schner paid $50 to bind the bargain.
A condition of the agreement was
that the sale should be completed
within one week. The writ further
states that the defendant refused to
complete the sale in spite OF the fact
that kirschner was ready. The plain
! tiff asks that the defendant be made
! TO carry out the terms Of the origin
al agreement
"A q "a =
agreement attached to the writ was
+ $4,000. OF this amount 81, 900 WAS
To pe paid down in cash and the
mortgage paid at the rate OF $500
a year.
h. Of e. Dance
The annual bridge, whist and
dance of the Palos Council. Knights
of Columbus. will be held In the
ballroom at Lake Compounce on
Thursday evening. August 23rd. The
music for the occasion will be fur
nished 10y Tasillo's orchestra of
Hartford. during the intcrmission
several soloists will entertain.
The committee in charge OF ar
engagements consists OF Joseph l..
Macdonald, chairman; Arthur Car
loll, Edward Niole,te. Clarence Par
sons, William sullivan, Pr, William
l.. Cafferty. and Francis Sullivan.
signal Lights Out
The traffic lights at the corners
OF North Main Street and Meadow,
Center and Race streets We're out OF
urLer during the night. the trouble
appar4ntly being caused by 4 short
circuit. Last evening the signal pole
ut the corner OF North Main and
Center streets was charged. nccessi-
Eating the shutting off OF the entire
circuit. Workmen were engaged in
making repairs today.
To Attend Field Day
Chief Ernest I. Belden. Detective
Sergeant McGuillicuddy, Patrolnen
Arthur Messler and Thomas McCar-
Thy. and Supernumerary Officers
James Quinlan and Joseph Ryan of
the local police department will at
tend the annual field day and outing
of the State Police association. 10
/ he held Wednesday, August Sth at
Willow Brook Park. New Britain.
Chief Belden is a member of the
state executive committee. and Ser
seant McGuillicuddy is a vice presi-
dent of The state organization. Pa
,rolman Messier and Supernumerary
Quinlan will attend as delegates Of
the local department. Mccarthy and
Ryan are alternates.
1t is expected that a number OF
other officers at present assigned to
night uuty will attend the outing al
SO.
Building Retaining Wall
Contractors constructing the new
state highway between the Bristol
town line and Thomaston started to-
day on the erection of retaining
wall from the plant of the Cooper
Oven Thermometer company to =
point at distance approximately
! 80 feet west. The work will take ap-
proXimately two weeks and during
that period 1t will be necessary for
the Bristol Traction company to
transfer passengers on the Terry
vile line trolleys.
To facilitate the handling Of pas
scnger travel. three trolley cars were
, placed at the end OF the Terryville
end of the line last evening and
these will be kept there until the
| wall is constructed. During the tenn
: porary tie-up. Il conductor Will be
assigned 10 the western end OF the
line while the motorman taking cars
out Of the center Of Bristol will
, transfer with passengers and operate
! cars 10 the Terryville terminus.
Removed to Hospital
. Arthur l.. Parker of No. ? Twin
, ing street Forestville was removed
Q to the Bristol hospital Monday for
treatment after he had tainted while
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