New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-08-23
REPORT CITY HALL
Offer OF 100000
Bid Tor Building Rumored to
Have Been Made
MAY GO TO CITY COUNCIL
District Committees Named to Fur
tner SUCCESS OF Republican Party
Fish and Game Club Ia Hold An
nual Meeting.


1t Is understood that a definit.
oner CT S2o5,oo0 has been made fol
the present City hall, although nc
record OF the bid could be obtained
IN the olllcc OF the city clerk today
MS lid, 1t Is reported by d part,
close TO city affairs, was made to {
helhner OF the city council who vii
probably submit it With seyera,
others at the next meeting of tn,
city fathers.
There Was some question raised
ABOUT whether the city could give a
clear deed TO the property, it being
fnlhored that provision OF III,
deed by which the city acquired the
land stated that the building could
not be replaced. This was found to
he incorrect, the land being turned
OVER 10 lht clly Oh deeds dated Jun.
j. 1874 by johanna Bunyan, widow
OF Jeremith Bunyan. The property
Was described as containing one
az 'e' ana the sale price was sl,o17.
Progress IN Bank
iapld progress is now being mado
III raising the walls of the nau
"ui'ulAe being erected at the corner
OF North Main and North street
Tor the North Side Bank and Trus,
company. The work of cxca,at;o,
was delayed consideraIlv hec,uso -.
'''e laFse amount Of blasting re-
F"'lou' ne structure is being built
on a solid ledge which extards.
'''roSs TO the south side of North
street. Va
Suriac" drains have been run from
I've basement of the building 10 ,he
brook nearby. |''>
Road Construction Slow
'"e ~ me large amount of blast
lNs 10 De done and the erection of n
r. tanning wall 100 feet in lenpt h ha
.Meeh the plants of the Copper Ove,
thermometer Co. and tn. + To,,,,
J. ouh1ry in Pequabuck. road worI
Is progressing slowly. 1t il no, h.
''eN'd now that the work will ha
completed until late in ,he u.irtor
Because of the raising Of w.
: : lHe from the foot of Shovel Sbo,
Il'i 10 the top, it will be nacas..r,.
Tor the Bristol Traction comnanv "
raise Its tracks at least one foot
his will ncccssitate l,roo ,,.
VI 'nllhs in and will mean that tbe
transferring of passengers on Tho
'"r"yNllle line will cont;n,o 70.
some time. Rails and ties arc now
Oh the ground and win he ;,s,ou.,
after the concrete ;s
poured. ~
Enters professional. Kinks
We Larson Of TerryviIle who hoe
pp'"red IN numerous amateur
BOUTS at Nuzzy field and In tho ont
loors SHOWS about the state. has on
''eu 'he professional ranks. He is
| member Of the stable Of Dora
of Meriden. who is the
.faln"r Of KID Kaplan.
larson was scheduled 10 amman
II waterbury last night but rain
'aoSec a postponem"nt.
business Block sold
nc 'ook block on Main street
efryN'lle. one of the largest hus;
II IS blocks in that village has been
'oId by Andrew Kaschak 10 Ann,
>ostyk. The sale price was no, d,.
ulged.
republican Committee Named
ne following district committees
AYE been named by district chair
men TO work in conjunction with tha
'nairinan and other Officers of the
epup11can town committee:
FIRST voting district: John w
1olden, chairman; Mrs. Ella Mo.
Master, vice chairman; Caliste Al
are, +. Martin Buckingham. E,Iof
arson, Charles T.. Burrill. Fred
arnell, John II. Chaplin. Walter !
lark. Armadeo Coverty, Edward
'ohlon, James Duhon, Winthron
dunbar Brayton H. Goodwin. Hon
r NJ. Judd, William McClearv. Per.
y McMaster, w. r. Werz. /. $. Mis-
al Louis Parsons, James Peters
,h1llp Fanney, Anthony j. Rich
llilam Rlchtmeyer. Cosmo Eacca
ohn Whitman, Mrs. j. Leon Bar
iufn, Mrs. Duane Beach. Mrs. Anna
lark, Mrs. William McCleary and
'lrs. Laura Newell.
Second voting district. Ju,;,. y
douglass, chairman: Mrs. Howard
'each' wee chairman: Edward CAT
erty. Louis Councilman, w. Raw
lond Crunb. Willard Hunt, Walter
ohans"n. Harry n. Law, d. ].
1nnn, James Nicholas. Roy Peciya,.
'harles b. Sanford. j. Wallace Tale.
IRIS. Joseph Anderson. Mrs. Anna
'onzelman. Miss Clara B. NJ Doug
ASS. Mrs. Clara Nichols. Mrs. Fred
'ond. Mrs. Ina Truax. Mrs. Warren