New Britain herald., 1929-12-03

| EtfiItudl The annual communication of Franklin lodge, A. F. and A. M., was delivered last night and the following men were elected to office and will be installed. together with holders of appointive offices, at some time during the latter part of this month: J. Wallace Yale, Worshipful master: Roy F. Percival, senior warden; Richard Clark, jun for warden; J. Fay Douglass, treas Urer; (. W. Edgerton, secretary: Charles L. Wooding. trustee for three years: and James D. Foster. l trustee for two years.
 Sergcants Pursue Criminals
 Sergeants Jeginski and McGnli- cuddy left this morning shortly after 0 clock for Concord, \ H.. where they are to arrest George and Peggy Diehl, as they leave the state { Ienltentiary for passing rubber 1 checks Tn this city The couple are 1 WaEtcd in several cities of this state 1 on the same charge but will be tried i here first
 Barns Destroyed
 X barn owned hy John synfk of i Washington street in Beacon i Heights burned tp the ground at 1 6:50 o'clock last evening before fire i mer summoned from Hose company No. 1 and company No. , could reach the scene. The damage is es- 1 timated at about $500.
 l Fire At Insraham' l A fire broke out in a blower in ! the box department Of the In. ra- i ham factory or North Main street ] last evening Ut 6;iO o'clock but was ] "N'Inguished by Squad A without i damage.
 Warranty Deed ! X warranty deed filed at the office ! Of the city clerk recorded the trans i Ter Of property on Emory street, of ! West street from Emory Gaudreau i 10 Josephine Bielechouicz The court is q newly developed piece of 1 property and faces Pleasant street.
 Car, Skid and Meet
 Cars driven by Frank Alliano of i - Main street ana Michael DeLuca i Of 5G kcnsinetQn street Hartford. found the going on South street . quite slippery shortly before o o'clock last evening and slid into each other causing slight damage to i Eoth cars. The accident happened on South. between Willis and sey- i mour streets. The drivers agreed to settle civilly.
 League to Open December 16
 It was voted at a meeting of the executive board of the city basket ball league held at the office of Will nam l." Tracy. circuit president. ,n the Iracy-Con ion building last night tp start the league season on Mon gay December 6, at the Boys club gymnasium. The following two. games will also be played on con- SorutNe Mondays and thereafter on l Thursdays al the club.
 The teams which posted their fortejts and are now members of the loop include the Maple Ends Of Bris- toI, Tcrryville Maple Ends. Horton's. ForeStNllle. MaCCabees and Eagles. The DiXios were not represented at ! the meeting but it was thought pro',- able that they would enter. Ano,hor ciup would be procure ed, it was ex- plaincd, if the Dixics decided 4o enter. to make the league one of eight teams
 A schedule committee was an
 pointed by William l.. Tracy ,o
 work out the league dates and to arrange for poslpencments or otb..r n"ccssary changes The schedule committee insists Of William x
 Tracy, chairman: Thomas NJ. Mona nan Philip Ieager. and Joseph p Carroll. Ii was unanimously agreed t7 play split" season. Eight games will probably be played in the inst half of the season and eight more in the other.
 The board poke at length on the advisability of playing in either Te.- r!IiIIe or Forestville. The represe7- 'auNes from the two respective towns agreed 10 ivestigate the mat ter and report at the next meetin.. l. was agreed to print and dispose or season tickets at nominal price. The memters of the boarl l thought it advisable to play several games preliminary to the New p,- parture games at the armory. al though nothing of any definite na- ture was agreed upon.
 meeting of the board will take place on Monday. December 9. anl players lists must be submitted for inspection Of the committee mem bers The rulas Of the loop say that a professional player cannot parti- cipato in City league games.
 Bristol High Opening
 The Bristol High school baske;. ball team will open it's season Friday night at the local high school gym when TcrryNille High. for many years arch rival Of the Bell CityitcS. comes here for the initial contest. Bristol lllGh. according to Coach l Tommy Monahan, will not he rcprs. Scntod by as fast a team this scason aS II has in past years. The onN regulars left are Bon Allaire and
 Eddie White. White will not be abl, to play full game against Terry vile because Of an injured knee ,n1
 Nonahan is left with the difficutt problem Of using mostly green ma t"rlal. Tho other men to he used
 will include Hall. Albertclli. Ia
 Pontc. Czapicki Gurske and Palau.
 No Titular Scrap
 If was officially announced today
 that plans for a second and deciding
 battle between the West Ends and Continued on Page ls)