New Britain herald., 1928-06-14

superintendent submitted at, tAA meeting last evening. This repre- sents an increase of approximately 14 per cent, during the past three months or since the nruG case of smallpox was discovered In the city.
 The Park street. South Side, Chip pins Hill and Fall Mountain schools reported the largest number ef vac cinations during that period.
 Flo Intent to Mary
 Notice of intent to marry was f,Ied in the bureau of vital statistics Wed nesday afternoon by Lionel P. Cor. beille of 13 William street and Miss Pearl Bessie Fournier of the same address. -4
 Paid By Check
 Employes of the Southern New England Telephone company are now being paid by check. this ar- rangement being made effective this month by the officers of the com pany after studies and preparations begun last year. The names and amounts are imprinted on the checks by automatic and sem-auto- matic devices and the signatures are placed on the cheeks by a similar operation. In spite of the fact that 5000 employees are now paid in this manner. only a few hours are re- quired to prepare the checks after the final auditing of the payroils.
 The report of the officials tn- dicates that by the new method a large saving is effected in the pay roll costs and facilitates the distri- button of wages to the employees
 To Attend Convention
 Attorney Joseph F. Dutton. chair man of the democratic town commit tee, announced his intention this morning Of attending the national convention which opens .n Houston, Tex, on June e5th.
 MT. Dufton, in company with large delegation from Connecticut and New York state. will sail from New York city Wednesday noon. June goth on the s. g. Shawnee. The first stop will be made at Havana, Cuba and the party will then pro ceed to Galveston From Galveston to Houston the trip will be made by the fast electric express. The re- turn trip will be made over the same route.
 Seeks Divorce
 Charging desertion since January 1. 1923. Grace W. Brunnell of Bris- tol is seeking | divorce from George w. Brunnell. also of this city. A recommendation that the divorce be granted was submitted 10 the su- perior court at Hartford Wednesday by State Referee Marcus H. Hol- comb and will be acted upon tomor- row. Mrs. Brunnell has also request ed permission to change her nams to Grace l.. Wilcox.
 Broder, Blackhall and Shrew of Hartford are counsel for Mir. Brun- nell. Josiah H. Peck Is represent ing Mrs. Brunnell.
 Awarded Compensation
 Compensation of &e7.14 week for five and three-sevenths weeks to- tai incapacity has been granted to Victor kaczypenski of 154 Jerome avenue in his claim against J. H. Sessions & Son of this city and the American Mutual Liability Insurance company for a fractured right arm. Kaczypensk. while working in the Sessions factory. slipped on ball. bearing and fell. Tho question of partial incapacity and specific in demnity is still pending.
 To Confer Degree
 The chiefs degree team of Com bounce Tribe, I. 0. R. M.. will traII to the wiswam of Mohawk tribe of Torrington this evening to confer the degree on group of hunters and warriors. Representatives of the grand lodge will be present to witness the work of the local team.
 Track Meet Saturday
 The annual meet between the high school track team and the alumni will be staged at { o'clock this after noon at the high school athletic field. provided the new cinder track :s completed by that time. In the event 1t is not. the program will be carried out at Muzzy field.
 On Saturday the high school will travel to South Manchester for the last meet of the season.
 Flags Displayed
 There was q general display of flags about the city today in observ- once of Flag Day. All places of however. including banks open as usual.
 Aligned to St. Anne's
 On another page of the Herald ap- pears a despatch containing trans fers and aasisnments made by Rt. 7 Rev. John J. Milan. bishop of Hart ford. Among the transfers is that of Rev. J. 0. Normand from All Hal lows church. Moosup. to St. Anne's church. Bristol