New Britain herald., 1929-10-09
Bristol News
NEW MARX IS SET
 IN CITY ELECTION
Record Total Of Votes Made in
 1921 Smashed This Week
B0OTLEGGER SENT TO JAIL

BOOTLEGGER SENT TO JAIL New Britain Man Caught Transfer
 ring Alcohol-Peter II. Myers
 Dics-To Move Fire Station-La-
 goOn Almost Finishcd-Notes.
 The largest vote ever boiled at a city election was registered at the polls Monday night. The largest vote previous to this years election was in 1921, when John F. Wade de- fcated James L. Murray by a 1,200 ballot margin. The late ex-mayor received a total of 2,SS9 counts at that particular election and his op- ponent was given a total of 1,6S9 Mir Wade ran unopposcd in 1927 but passed away before the expira- tion of his term. The city council, not long after, chose the present Mayor W. Raymond Crumb for the highest governmental position in the city. Mayor Crumb was reelected to office last Monday by plurality of 4G5 in non partisan race with Will lard F. Hough. Records show the following figures to be correct:
 Election of 1911: John F. Wade, 1157; George w. Hull, 1,147; mar gin of Made victory, TO-
 Elections of 1917: James Cray, H. 300; John r. Wade, 1,O32; margin of Cray victory, 26S.
 Elections of 1915: Joseph r. Out ton, 1928; George F. Linstead, l. 262; Dutton's margin of victory. 31.
 Elections of 1917: Joseph F. Dut- ton, unopposed. 1,GGG.
 Election of 1919: Joseph F. Out ton, unopposcd, 1,232.
 Election of 1921: John F. Wade, 2,SS9; James l.. Murray, 1889; mar gin of Wade victory, 1.200.
 Election of 1923: John F. Wade, 2.2S8; Thomas A. Tracy, 2,159; mar S'A4S 't " Cl'It I'iOI J.
 Election of 1925: John r. Wade, 2.41o; John Donnelly, 1897; mar gin of victory for Wade eos.
 Election of 1927: John F. Wade. unopposcd, 2,O79.
 Election of 1920; W. Raymond Crumb, 3,363; Willard F. Hough. D. S93; margin of Crumb victory, 465.
 Complications received from the office of the city clerk show that more than 6,500 citizens iourned to the polls for Mondays election. That figure is surpassed along by numbers compiled after the last presidential election.
 Expense Accounts Filed
 Expense accounts for the final election were filed at the office of the city clerk this morning by the following:
 Leigh D, Minor and Michael J. Reilly, ran for assessors, spent rothing; Arthur x. Manross and Ed ward Ingraham, candidates for the board Of relief, spent nothing; Ernest E. Merrill. council candidate, spent SC for printing; Joseph P. Landry, council candidate, spent nothing; Lewis c. Parsons. elected member of council, spent S10.25 for advertising; and Thomas E. Steele, city clerk, k,-spcnt nothing.
 Today is the final day on which expense accounts of the primaries may be filed.
 In Police Court
 Judge Joseph NJ. Donovan was on the bench and Prosecutor Anthony Rich presented the cases in police court this morning.
 John J. Rolfe, q Terryvillo school teacher charged with speeding past the Park street school, was fined S10 and costs. The fine was remitted
 Edward Nogiec of New Britain, charged with bootlegging, was fined s1oO and sentenced to jail for 10 days.
 Nogicc Is alleged to have driven coupe of King street and transfer red can of alcohol to q truck that was parked and waiting He is said to be one Of the Grabowski gang of New Britain. Sergeant Joglinski caught the men in the act and made the arrest. Attorney Monkicwicz of New Britain defended Nogicc.
 Charles C.. Brow
 Charles C. Brow son of Mir. and Mrs. Henry Brow of f4t Park street. died at his home yesterday follow ing 6 lingering illness. Nlr. Brow came from Burlington, Vermont. to Bristol He is survived by his sister, Mrs. F. C. McCaffery, of Burlington, Vermont.
 The funeral will be held at St. Annc's church Friday morning at & o'clock, and burial will be in St. JoSeph's cemetery.
 Peter II. Myers
 Peter IT. Myers, 4&, of 34 Ward street, died early this morning fol- lowing an illness which had lasted for over q year. He was born on September 9, 1881. the son of Mir. and Mrs. John Myers, and was ed,l- cated at the North Side school from which he graduated. He was employ