New Britain herald., 1929-09-23

10 lots are kept in repair through out the year. The president and the secretary were instructed to ask interested persons to contribute funds to repair parts of the cemc- ctery and to reset several stones. A Thrilling Chase
 Constable William Cole was on duty last night. even though he was kensington when he noticed man driving a car towards Berlin in an uncertain manner. He gave chase and caught his man at the top of Caesars Hill after pursuit across the flats. Somehow. the man did not want to be arrested and, to impress the officer with the fact, he stepped on the gas and over the hill he went. tndaunted, Cole once more gave chase. Up Galpin's H'il and down Berlin street and away towards Hartford they went with the man in front still in that same frame of mind-he did not want to be caught. Realizing the futility of a race in autos, the driver Of the car finally gave up and turned hi, car into the field near the Beclil " crossing and attempted to run away motion. However. Cole was still there, and the man, John Rostocki of 151 Oak street. New Britain was soon under arrest, He will be in town court Tuesday evening 70 answer a charge of drunken driv- ing.
 First Harvesting Accident
 It was reported that the first ac- cid2nt of the harvesting season oc- cured Saturday when a small boy Griswold of kcnsington to have his fingers treated for cuts sustained while he was engaged in cutting corn. It was reported that two fling CTS of one of his hands had been cut by the knife of an old fashioned corn cutter and had to be amputal- ed at the first joint. Neither his name nor the manner of his injury was learned
 !.o-Hi GrIs to Meet
 Mrs. Earl Kilby of We9tficld will entertain the I.o-Hi girls at her home Thursday evening Routine matters will be discussed and plans made for the coming year.
 Miss Alice Bittncr Surprised A birthday party was given iii honor of Miss Alice Bittner at her home on New Britain avenue, Ken sington, Saturday evening. Miss | Bittner was the recipient Of many useful gifts. Refreshments were served during the evening and d program of novelty dances by Miss Frieda Ricndcl and MiGs Alice Bit ncr and or piano selections by Miss Edna James was enjoyed.
 Budget Completed
 A copy of the budget for next year is published in this issue of the Herald, together with the expenses of last year. This budget will be voted upon at the annual town meeting to be held some time the first part of October All town res , idents are asked to cut out the budget. which may be found on thls page, study 1t. and bring it with them to the town meeting.
 The budget varies only slightly from that of last year the greatest change being the increase in the ap- propria ton for the town roads This was raised from $500 to sS500 ic meet the needs Of the road depart. ment of the town and the demand, of the people for better roads. A 1 the present time the finances of tn town indicate that the town |! entirely clear of debt with the ex ception of bonds to the amount O
 52,000. A debt of S50O0 carried over from preceding years wai paid off, and at present the tow has money in the bank. Tn, amount Of money to be raised th
 year by taxes is s2,11S.37 less thn)
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