New Britain herald., 1929-07-23

CndrgeS Ot reckless drlNlng and eva sion of responsibility
 Freed in Accident
 Giuseppi Dugo of Maple street, arrested Sunday night on Queen street, Southington, by State Polica- man Silvia, was discharged in the Southington police court yesterday by Judge J. Lambert Degnan after testimony was received that the state policeman had parked his motorcycle on the wrong side of the road and had blocked his headlight while he was making out ticket for another autoist who was charg- ed with reckless driving. i Dugo claimed that he did not see the motorcycle headlight because State Policeman Silvia was standing In front of it. Dugo was driving down Queen street and struck man. Then his car swerved across the street and struck the motorcycle
 Pays Court Costs Antonio Gnazzo Of Plainville. ar rested on a charge of speeding Sun day night by State Policeman Sil- Va, was released when he paid the costs Of court, amounting to S925.
 Boating at Hamlin'S
 Hamlin's pond in the Mountain View district, has become a popular resort for boating parties during the present summer. Evenings and dur ing the afternoons, several parties can be seen enjoying a row on the pond. New Britain parties. especial Iy are interested in the pastime. it is said.
 Preparing for Game
 The FIainvine Business Mems baseball team is about ready for inc second game of the series with the Trumbull Electric Co. team Thurs day night. Wild Bill" Downham | well known steam filter dog -fancier | and student Of international con- | pllcauons, has deserted his study of the present Chino Russian entansla- . ment long enough to devote consi1- erablH time to lecturing his charges over the impending battle of the | diamond.
 Ralph Thrall. one of the leading stars Of the mercantile nine. has secreted himself away for few days 10 work out the strategy 10 . be followed by his team. He predicts l an easy and a large sized win for the merchants.
 As an indication of the bitterness of the rivalry existing over the game 1 members of the Business mems team ! claim that the Trumbull outfit uses { no discretion when they want to re- | lease players or candidates When . the Merchants decide they don't 1 want man. they tell him so, but the frumbullites, instead Of reIeas- ing their men. break their bones to get rid Of them. Tony Silvestri got his nose broken yesterday and th4 l merchants say that there may he | broken legs before the game starts
 The Business men have gathered ! together all available material for the game and every ounce Of re- | serve strength will be on hand for the contest. Al Bordeau will be re- taned as pinch hitter for the team. He is still d dangerous man in the . pinCheS
 Hearing on Receiver
 A hearing on the appointment Of 1 Charles Hanson as receiver for th9 Day-Cotc Mfg Co. is being held m the superior court in Hartford to- . day The hearing was scheduled 10 . get underway at In o'clock this ] morning. Prosecuting Attorney Charles r. Conlon is in attendance.
 Sale Postponed
 A sale to satisfy a judgment ren- dered in the court of common pIels on July against Leo (. Moreau in favor of C. A. Collins, scheduled for last saturday, has been postpon Il until next Saturday, according to an announcement of Deputy Sheriff t.. W. Furrey. The sale will be held at garage at o'clock.
 Plain,iiIc Briefs
 Mrs, Walter NJ. Bradley of East Main street, left today for d months 'acation stay in Maine.
 MT and Mrs. Leroy French and .amily of Church street. are enjoy ng weeks vacation al Cedar Lake.
 Miss Dorothy Clayton Of Whtin. street, is visiting relatives in New ork city.
 Mr. and Mrs. William Justin anI Norine, Of Detroit. Mich. Ire visiting Mrs. Justins father. Mi 'hael Fitzgerald of West Main trcet.
 Fred Callen, Jr.. of East street. las returned home from a vacation tay in Maine.
 Walter Lathrop. clerk at the post 'Iflce, Is attending the funeral of eiatlHe in Brooklyn, x. Y.
 Merton Lamb, clerk in the post itlce. is confined to his home on ted Stone Hill with illness.
 Tommy Matteo has resigned his osltlon as bust boy at the Stanley mith aviation field.
 Miss Cecilia Atwood Of sherman ourt, has resumed her duties at the lalnville Lumber X Coal Co. after Wo weeks vacation.