New Britain herald., 1929-03-14

tuic Woulu result III arrests faE cruelty to animals and d thorough investigation by the State Humane society.
 The overlooking of the wagons, 1t is also pointed out, oftentimes re- suits in delaying traffic, particula, " at the corner of North Main ai,l Main streets where the recently in- stalled electro-matic "trip" signals were placed in service last Monday afternoon.
 Boys in Court
 Eight TerrvNille boys, ranging in age from ] 10 15 years, were taHrn into custody yesterday afternoon hy Deputy Sheriff George Buckley of Terryville al the request of the Bristol police. The youths. charged with breaking and entering the sum- mer cottage of George Ward at the Old Marsh" readily admitted thor guilt when questioned and returned a varied collection of fishing tackl,r. golf clubs, paddles, two tents q radio, mandolin and other small articles taken by them from the cottage on Sunday March 3.
 The youngsters were presented in juvenile court this morning and, after their parents had paid costs amounting to s7.ob in each instance. the cases Were continued for three months. Durirg that period the boys will he obliged 10 make weekly |,
 Bankruptcy Petition Filed
 A voluntary petition in bankrupt cy of the Sandwich Shoppe, Inc. presented in the federal court i'll New Haven yesterday by Judge Jo- seph M. Donovan. has been granted and Hilary s. Driscoil has been named temporary receiver. Assets were listed al s3ooo, and liabilities at s7,56o.
 The Sandwich shoppo. located at the corner of Main street and Me morial boulevard. was first operated by Timothy L. Kelley, who later sold it to James Wright of lHionvlle. MT. Wright sold the business about two years ago 10 James I'innesan and Robert Sitnoy. and about a year ago Mir. Siiuey disposed Of his hold- ings 10 MT. F'innnGan. The latter had operated il alone until his health failed and he is now receiving treatment in the Bristol hospital.
 Mir. Driscoll will conduct the husi- ness until the financial difficulties have been strengthened out or q pur- chaser is secured
 st. Patrick's Entertainment
 An entertainment and lecture will be given in St. Joseph's Guild hall at o'clock Sunday evening. The entertainment program will he fur nished by the Hibernian Minstrels Of Meriden. The name of the speaker has not been announced.
 Autos Collide
 Automobiles operated by Mrs Julia Retzloff of Wolcott and Mrs. Mildred E. Lanning Of this city were slightly damaged at 2 o'clock this morning in a collision at the cor ncr of Pennington avenue and Jerome avenue. At the time of the accident, Mrs. Lanning was pro- cecding easterly along Pennington avenue and Mrs. Retzloff was making d right turn into Pennington ave nue from Jerome avenue.
 Both drivers appeared before Prosecuting Attorney James T. Mather this nor ing and agreed to settle civily.
 small Claims Court Rejected
 House Bill 404. providing for small claims court for Bristol. was rejected by tho judiciary commltee of tho house of representatives at Hartford yesterday The bill in question. presented hy Representa- tive A. J. Rich. was favored by the legal fraternity of Bristol and sponsored by them.
 Ready For Tournament
 The Bristol high school basketball team, Connecticut interscholastic champions for the past two years, is in the best Of condition to defend the title against the Weaver hien team of Hartford at the Yale tour nanent, which opens tomorrow. Several practice sessions have been held this week and on Monday aft crnoon a tuning-up game was play ed with the Terryvile high school team, which is entered in the Storrs; tournament. Bristol won with but little difficulty and Tommy Mona- han. local sports mentor. is well pleased with the mental and physi- cal condition of his charges
 Bristol high will lose three of it's stars this year by graduation, Cap taiA speed" Goodrich. "Chet' Roberts and Goose" karwoski. all regulars, are members Of the Gradu- atns class. The services of two promising substitutes in the persons of Arthur Avallonc and Robert Green will also be lost 10 the school by graduation
 Ben Allaire and Eddie White. two of the regular players are members of the junior class and will form the nucleus for the next years team. Joseph Goliath and Louis Laponte, substitutes. are also members of the class Of 19@1
 Presented With Kit Bag
 John I. Murphy local freight agent, was presented this morning with an English kit bag by dele gation from the manufacturers di- vision Of the Bristol Chamber Of Commerce. The presentation speech was made by Arthur r. Woodford. chairman Of the manufacturers di- vision, who was accompanied by J. Ernest Andrew and Louise A. Wheeler. president and secretary Of the chamber respectively.
 MT. Murphy has been promoted 10 the post of assistant agent al Boston Terminal and will assume his duties within the near future.
 By BLOSSER