New Britain herald., 1928-03-13

better water than We did last sum- mer?' inquired Joe Dimes. We ought 10 expect it." replied ,he chairman.
 ''lt Was rotten, wasn't it?" came | back Dimes and the meeting explod ei in laughter.
 The motion. once defeated, was then carried unanimously. and ad- l 5ournment Was made.
 loun: Thieves Arrested.
 Two boys, aged respectively ! $ and , years. Ware arrested yesterday afternoon by Constable E. w. Furrey and charged with theft ot material from the old factory or the Bristol Mfg. Co, now leased by Walter Nisk ot li5 Grove street New Britain. The boys are said 10 have ripped out great quantity Of heavy wiring rom the old plant and 10 have re moved lead pipes from under the sinks, selling all this stun. They admitted having receIvel sI1 for wiring but denied having taken he lead.
 An old fire pail was found in the lott full ot freshly burned papers, and it is believed the boys have | made the place a haneout and used the pail 3.s fireplace, There are nGmorous beams nearby and much iuflamm8ble material all around. and it is considered provi3eutial that no serious fire was started by the hoys. The authorities intend 10 make an example of the present of- tenders and warn other boys that the invasion Of the old factory must cease.
 The two boys We're tn court this morning but Justice William Cum ningham adjourned the eases to al low Grand Juror William J. Foran time to prepare evidence. Further developments are expected.
 Autoi>ts Fined
 Five autoists appeared in court here last night and were fined SIC and costs apiece on charges of driy- ing without operators licenses. In each case S5 Of the fine was re mitted. The quintet We're a part Of the group picked up hy the state police in their recent drive on those without registrations and licenses and brought the total ot trials here within the past few days to Is. Several ot those arrested stated they had sent to Hartford for their licenses but had not received them up to the time of being picked up. In most cases these had arrived before the men appear6 in court.
 Those fined last night were Ernest Taylor. Samuel Ieayoston. and Egie HainesoVIck Of Bristol and Aigon Romencki and Henry Relodian Of New Britain. Justice William Gun nlngham was assisted by Justice r. r. Prior. with Grand Juror W. J. toran q S prosecutor
 Two truck overlooking cases were continued.
 Republican Caucus
 \ republican caucus 10 elect two delegates to the state convention in Hartford on April IS and To name 2 chairman ot the republican town committee Will be held at $ o'clock next Monday night in the town hall. The Hartford gathering. which will be for the purpose o. naming dele gates to the national convention to select a presidential nominee. vii. be held in Foot Guard hall. Ralph L. Seymour is the present chairman of the town committee ot the majority party here. having been elected two years ago to succeed Charles II. Newton. Ii is not known whether or not he will be q candi- date 10 succeed himself for another two-year term.
 Federation Supper
 The Womans Federation Of the Congregational church will serve q free fellowship supper in the parish house on Thursday evening at 6:3o o'clock. Each member Of the fed era'ion. with her husband or escort, is invited to attend. There will be two speakers. Rev. Oscar r.. Maurer. D. D.. pastor Of the United Congre- gational church Of New Haven. and chairman of the commission on mis-. @ions. will speak on The Project Plan" which he has conspicuouslv launched in his own church and which has been adopted by the Woman's Federation. Rev. Morris r. Auine. pastor Of the community church at the Connecticut State col lege al Storrs. has "bazei the trail" for American state colleges in the establishment Of this community church, and it's conception and
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