New Britain herald., 1929-08-13
Bristol News
MAN, 50, IS VICTIM
 OF HEART ATTACK

Arthur H. Baker Dies Suddenly While Walking to Work LIQUOR CHARGE NOLLED Terry,il!e Man Escapes Lightly Mayor Says City is Under PoIiced
 Police Seize 1O2 Cases of Beer Makeup Exams Tomorrow.
 Stricken with a heart attack while on his way to work shortly before z o'clock this morning. Arthur H. Baker, Sr.. 60, of 173 Prospect street, died 20 minutes later without re- covering consciousness and before he could be carried into his home a short distance away. Dr. Arthur s. Bracket, medical examiner, was summoned and, after viewing the body, gave permission for it re- moval to the undertaking rooms of C. Funk & Son.
 Mr. Baker arose as usual this morning and at about GAO o'clock left his home for the New Depar- ture Manufacturing company, where he was employed. He had travelled but a short distance from the house when stricken.
 Born in England, Mir. Baker came to this country at the age of 2S, set ting in Bridgeport He later moved to New Haven and IS years ago moved to Terryville, where he re- sided until eight years ago, when he came to Bristol to enter the employ of the New Departure Manufactur- ing company. He was married in England S3 years ago to Miss Mar ion Barker who died a year ego.
 Surviving are five daughters Mrs. Betty Schreibcr of Springfield, Mass, Mrs. Edith Konopaski of this city. and the Misses Winifred, Marguerite and Ruth Baker. all of Bris. ol: three sons, Arthur H. Baker, Jr.. Perck Baker and Raymond WI Baker. all of Bristol; one grandson, Raymond Konopas!;i of Bristol; three sisters, Mrs. Minnie Ridgeley of Toronto, Canada, and Miss May Baker and Miss Catherine Baker, both of Staten Island; and one brother, Chiffon Baker of Albany, x. Y.
 While funeral services were in complete this morning, it is probable they will be held at the home Thurs day afternoon.
 Street Improvements Completed
 work on the laying of the side walks and curbs on Concord. Lewis. and LenoN streets and Walnut and Birge roads has been completed by Cosmo Nacca. local contractor. Work or Improvements on the remaining streets in the Maplewood tract will be completed probably this week.
 Suspended Jail Sentences
 Suspended jail sentences of 60 days were given to Edward Olson. Ernest, Parker. Edward Lyman, Will ham Potts, Franl; Marsh and "Fishy' Benoit by Judge Joseph NJ Donovan in police court this morn ing. The six men were charged with 
 Attorney Joseph F. O'Connell who re presented the defendants, pointed out that his clients were all working lt the present time and that they probably would avail themselves of hn opportunity of returning to their jobs in the event the court would suspend tine sentences. The mon yer" arrested at 1:15 a. m. Sunday " Policemen Arthur Messier and john Cirves at the north side corner 'tter telephone complaint had i }een received at headquarters.
 Fined for Reckless Driving
 John Maslak of Birch street, Ter yville, was fined $50 and costs on q .harSe of reckless driving by Judge l oseph NJ. Donovan in police court | oday. A second count of operating
 motor vehicle while under the in Iuence of liquor was nolled by the | ourt following a plea made by At orney Howard T. Mather on behalf | f his client.
 Maslak was arrested shortly after
 o'clock Sunday evening by State 'oliceman J. T. Zekas, who was en- aged in checking up on defective eadliShts. Noticing Maslak's car ad but one headlight burning. the 1ficer stopped him, and il was then hat he discovered that the defend mt had been drinking, according to is testimony, Maslak was examined | police headquarters shortly after IS arrest by Dr. E. F. Donahuc, ollce surGeon. and pronounced un- CT the Influence of liqucr. ..
 Large Beer Seizure
 Police heSdquarters this morning ore faint resemblance to aJ rewery as the result of the arrest t midni"ht laet night by Policeman ohm McLaughln of Michael Tri- arico of 35 Meadow street and the 7izure of 102 cases of beer which = officer found loaded on Tricari- o's truck, which was standing in ront of the owners residence. Tri- arico was instructed 10 haul tho { eer to headquarters where he as lsted in ifs unloading. He was . hen booked on a charge Of illegally transporting beer and was released nder a property bond of $500 pcnd- I  A Rs{ \ Inss.a,1x,9