New Britain herald., 1928-10-26

spread upea esr recerds cd ee1ooo bs sent ths rspreesutativp ee tbi1 1iG. triet In congress and te ths Dssek
 Adopted. October a. le1s,
 'Ssd.-udEar V. Jene& psesl1sa1
 James E. 1eeenssn. ssesstasy.s
 Mayors Proc3ametteo
 Mayor w. Raymond CYunh has h. sued the following proclamstien ia connection with the oheefvaAcs e Navy Day. October 37:
 ''WhsreaA October 31. 1898. iss4. was the birthday if that great Amers ican, Theodore Roosevelt, and
 Whereas. the secretary of tho navy has declared annually Octsbse 'e7. 1928 aa Navy Day. cad rsousse that the merchants and other citie zens display the American Flag on that date"
 Death of Infant
 James Robert, three months old son of MT. and Mrs. Werner \. Greene of t5 Harrison street. died suddenly Thursday morning from . heart attack.
 The funeral was held at ! o'clock this afternoon at the homo of tho parents. Burial was in West ceme- tery.
 Firc Board Meeting
 Tho regular monthly meeting of the board of fire commissioners will be held at 6 o'clock this evening in the city council chamber.
 Schools Closed
 The public schools of the city are closed today to permit teachers to attend the annual convention of tho Connecticut Teachers association In Hartford.
 Should File Tax Lists
 Property owners, who have not as yet filed g written or printed list of their taxable property. are urged to do 50 by the board of assessors. who will be in session at the city hall each day up to and including Novs from a. m. to { ?. n. They will also be in their office in the city building between the hours of and 8 p. m. this evening and between the same hours on October % and Nc- vember 1.
 Ten per cent will be added to all lists not given in and sworn to ac, cording to law by November l.
 Funeral Of Mrs. Murphy
 The funeral of Mrs. Grace I. Aur. phy. wife of George c. Murphy of Wood Court, Terryville. was held at 1880 o'clock this afternoon at the funeral home of Thomas F. O'Brien on sMain street. this city. and at I o'clock at the Terryville Congregas tional church. Rev. Spencer E. Eve ans conducted the services and bur- ial was in Northfield.
 Fined After Acctdent
 Following an accident at s:t5 a |4t,. today at the corner of West and Jacobs street, George H. Clayton ee Wolcott street was fined 31lo tn the city court this morning on charges of reckless driving. driving while tn. der the influence of liquor. and op. erating motor vehicle without . drivers license. He pleaded guilty to the first and last charges and not guilty to the second count.
 Clayton's arrest followed an inves- tigation made by Officer William Thompson of an accident between automobiles operated by the accused and Frank Colletto of Broad street. After being brought to headquarters, Dr. B. F. Donahue, police surgeon. examined Clayton and pronounced him under the influence of liquor. Case Nolied
 A charge of non-support against Edward Pileski of Willis street was nolled last evening by Prosecuting Attorney James T. Mather.
 Pileskt was arrested yesterday afternoon following . complaint made by Mrs. Pileski. An agreement was reached following . conference between the couple and the proeecu- tor and the charge was dismissed.
 Name Nominating Coua1alttee
 At meeting of the Ladies Aux Hilary of the American Legion last evening. the following nominating committee was named: Nrs. Helen Wasley. Mrs. Ruth Sessions Nrs, Nellie Linstead, Mrs. Frank Dutton and Mrs. Samuel Butcher.
 This committee will bring in nem- nations at . special meeting. the date of which will bs announced later.