New Britain herald., 1928-08-15

The stlcker signs wore out Quickl, and after short usage became SC dirty that it was often impossible for autoists to read them while trav- cling at even a reasonable rate ol speed.
 Scene of Many AcCisicnts
 The soldiers monument has been the scene of many accidents since its erection. many of a serious nature During the past two wears there has been one fatality. resulting from d colll slon between two cars at this polnt, Practically all Of the acci- dents, however. have resulted from autolSts turning 10 tie left of the monument in driving onto or leaving the boulevard. Due to the large base of the monument, autolsts making left turn are entirely hid den from the sight of autoists ap- preaching Tn the opposite direction. large amount of shrubberv has also been planted in the vicinity of the monument, which has also tend ed to increase the danger at this roint.
 To Prosecute Niolators
 Nlth the erection ot the new signs, autolsts Who insist on passing to the left of the monument, if ap prehended or 1T involved in any ac- cldent Will in the future be brought to court, It Is underst ood. and SC were penalties Imposed. lollce and court Officials have in the past eN- presseu such q bellet and Tor that reason Il ls poirtud out th-t future offenders Nni be harshly dealt k ith
 Autos Collide
 The Memorial Boulevard was the sIcGe c. another automobile acci- dent last evening when cars oper- ated by Frank Wolander of 454 south street and John Ford of Os- W16o, N. l.. collided near the en- trance to the high school. At the t!me, Nolander was driving eastsrly and Ford. who was proceeding west erlN, made a left turn to enter the msh school grounds, striking the lcft rear fender of Wolander's car. Both cars were slightly damaged.
 The drivers. after conferrins with the prosecuting attorney this morn Ing, agreed to settle the case out of court
 Leaves For Arizona
 John J. Crowley of 153 Stafford avenue, clerk ln the ForestviIle port office. left this morning for Prescott. Arizona. for months visit with his sister and brother-in-law, pr, and Mrs. George o. Bassett. pr. hasSet IS In charge of the Veterans bureau hospital in Prescott.
 l. o. 0. F. Meeting
 meeting of Pequabuck lodge o. 0. F., will be held at s o'clock this evening in Arcanum hall
 Return From European Trtn
 MT and Mrs. Martin Loughlin of itiTa street returned vest erday from ! two months tour of Ireland. Ene- '@nd, Scotland, Wales and France. MT. Loushlin, until his retirement aoou1 year ago, was a prominent business man of this city.
 Funeral of Mrs. Zctta Holden
 The funeral of Mrs. Zetta Holden. "ho died Sunday afternoon, was held at ?. m. today at the funeral home Of C. Funk and Son on Pros Foct street Burial was in West cemetery
 special School Meeting
 special meeting of the voters of School District No. 12 on Fall Moun- lam will be held at o'clock Satur- day evening. The matter of Srad,ne the school grounds and other routine nn2lness will be discussed.
 Vital Statistics
 SlHty-tWo births, co marriages and la deaths were recorded in the of- nee of the city clerk during the month of July. The number of births is the largest in several 
 tompo'.nre Outings
 several Of the seasons lorees+ outings will be held at Lake Com bounce this week.
 yesterday, over 200 tubercular children from the Undercliff sanator- lnm had the time of their lives st the resort After two hours of hath ing, they had lunch in the picnic grove and then scrambled into every kind of ride availa ble. These children were guests of the Mer;den Exchange club, which underwrote the expense and provided all trans portstion.
 Today several hundred employes of Wise. Smith and Company of Hartford held their annual outine at Compounce and after having dim ner at the resort. program Of water and land sports was held An attraction was the beauty contest in which the establishments prettiest girl was chosen.
 A large outing was also held at Lake Compounce today bv the First Zion Lutheran church of Hartford frobably the largest outing of the week will he held next Saturday when the factory and office employees of the Turner and Seymour Manu- facfurlng company of Torrjrrton visit the resort They have planned an elaborate sports program to be topped off by dinner in the private d1nlns room More than 500 per sons will attend this event,
 On the same day. members of the Sons of Union Veterans hosts throughout the state will hold their annual picnic at the resort.
 George O'Brten
 George O'Brion died early this morning at the home of David Bryce of 6S Emmett street following shor' illness. Funeral arraneements. in charge Of T+ndertaker Thomas P O Brien. had not been completed at