New Britain herald., 1929-07-19

 and supper were also well arranged
 The Company II menu was an nounced by First Cook Nllllafn Kenny as follows: baked mackeral' mashed potatoes, gravy, bread ana butter. 'ould favorite" pudding and lemonade; supper, spaghetu' bread and butter. and coffee.
 Successful Party
 Anproximately 25 cooks. mess sergeants, and invited guests attehd- ed the stag party given last night al the Green Lantern in Naterford' short distance from the camp. Nar'- ous dinners were served. Some ale chicken. others steak and many ate shore dinners Company |. Of Rrli ,o1 also gave successful party across the street The boys rur- nished their own entertainment ana did good job of ii.
 Blanket Sergeant Active
 For the first time since nc 'S- sumed the duties Of blanket sergeant Joserh Conforto has been forced to exert his authority and have one O the privates court marualed, !l" ,ictim was Private Humbcrto Sdrr- ccno who was detected carrying blanket 10 the movies, where he would sit on it,
 At the trial Lieut., Thomas Carey was judge. Sergeant Arthur Johe"t was prosecuting attorney and Scr scant Joseph Burkarth was attorney for the defcnsc. After q long trial during which Sergeant Harmon Hal. loran was the chief witness Tor th" state. Private Conforto was con >ictcd." He was ordered to go on guard duty.
 Just as Conforto was starting 10 enjoy the fruits of victory five ghosts" appeared and grabbed him. After a stiff battle he managed to run away. Today he is telling the rest Of the company about his battle with the ghosts"
 Sergeant Burkarth Injured
 Sergeant Joseph Burkarth suffer d an injury to his hand in tug of-war in which Companies l and K figured in the temporary camp at the Fred Stone ranch. Sergeant Burkarth and the leader of th" Company K team had belts inter tangled and the rest of the teams lined up with arms around each other.
 The buckle slipped on Sergeant Burkarth's belt and the other com pany pulled the belt through his hand. the buckle cutting a gash in a ridge between the thumb ani forefnger of his right hand.
 Company H in Lead
 Company H kitchen, which is in charge of Mess Sergeant Frank Flis and First Cook Big S'm' S3yad. is leading all the other kitch- l ems for cleanliness by four points and will have 10 get through two more days in order that the shield may be taken to New Britain. Yes terday it again finished in a tie for second.
 No announcement was made yes terday Of the winner Of the shield ! for first place. but the general I'll l. nor is that ii came to Captain Will liam W. T. Squire's kitchen, which is in charge of Mess Sergeant Jos |. eph Barrett. First Cook Bill Kenny. 1 and Second Cook Connie Lindelof ] The official announcement is expect cd as soon as the camp settles after the regiments temporary absence, i
 Cavalry show
 The cavalry put on good show before an audience of several hun ! dred people yesterday afternoon. i Several unusual feats. such as horse racing. trick riding and charging ! occurred. 4 great percentage of l the seven New Britain men in the i Hartford division took an active part l in the show. Lieutenant Governor i F. F. Rogers Of New London rep i resented the governor.
 Athletics
 Company l. of Bristol is the only representative of its section of the . state in the semi-fnals for the reoi- mental hard ball championship. The other teams are HOWitzer company of Manchester, B Of Mlddlctown. C l. of Willimantic. Cos E and G will also be in the finals. which are be- ing played tonight tomorrow morn ing at II o'clock and Saturday att ernoon at 1:3O o'clock. The prizes will be presented by Col. D. Cor don Hunter al G;3o o'clock Satur- day night.
 hnNtNr tf,,r,, y,.. -..1 Will be as follows: John Gakay of Co. D and Mike Bodin of D; sam Cassie Of Co. H, New Britain. and Sergeant RothhIat of co. D; Larry Andelin of Co. l.. Bristol. and ! Lesniak Of Co. C. The winner of each Of these three battles will be champion in his division. The maln bout will be between Corporal S,I Cunning Of rriman'al hoadquar- tors and Corporal J. Honiouta of Co, B. Middletown.
 Neither Co. II nor Co has cr- tries in the trark meet but First Battalion Headquarters Co. Of New Britain, Third Battalion Hoadquar- terS Co. of Bristol and Company T. ot Bristol will have men in the meet which is being held today
 Franklin Of First Battalion HrlI- quarters Co. is in the shot put. Sur- g"ant Racklitfe is in the broad jump and half mile events. and Hainos is in the 22n yard dash All thrS. men are from New Britain ,L r.. 8enoit or 70 l. Is in t6o halr mil. A. j. Fournlrr Is in the shot put. The entire meet is being held under inc direction of M. i. Strong ot Hartford, camp athletic director ATW NnHH kDTDO,