New Britain herald., 1929-04-29

D. b. I'll, (Sun. only). formerly formerly 6:l5 p. m.. now 4:52 p. m. { l713, formerly 9:42 p. m., now S:47 D. m.
 The train arriving at Bristol from Hartford at 11:15 a. m. and the train leaving Bristol for Hartford at 12:34 D. m. on the old time table are an- nulled.
 Rich to Succeed Nlather Attorney Anthony J. Rich has been named prosecuting attorney by Judge William J. Malone to succeed James T. Mather, who announced last Friday that he would not ac- ! cept reappointment. Mir. Rich will assume his new duties on May 6. i Attorney Rich is native of Bris- tol. He attended the South Side school and the Bristol high school, graduating from the latter institu- , tion in 1919 and was class president. 1 Following post graduate course, he entered Trinity college in Hartford, { where he remained for two years, He then entered Georgetown law . St HULL. ISttiNto HIS NV6ItD III 1 ' . o' ! and was admitted to the Connecticut bar in June the same year. , Mir. Rich, for about a year after being admitted to the bar, was asso- ciated with Schatz and Schatz in Hartford. Three years ago he open | ed an office in this city and he has { built up a lucrative practice. He was elected to the general assembly as one Of Bristol's representative last November and is chairman of the committee on aviation. Attorney Mather, upon the com- | pletion of the duties of prosecutor on May 6, will have served 22 years { in that capacity and three years as assistant prosecutor.
 Dog Taxes Due But two more days remain in which 10 pay dog taxes and after May delinquency fee of sl will be added. Those failing to pay the tax are also liable for court sum- 1 mons.
 For the convenience of dog owiers City Clerk Thomas B. Steele has an- nounced that his office will remain open today and Tuesday between the hours of SEQ a. m- and p. m
 Mems Get-Together
 The men of St. Joseph's paris) will be the guests this evening. al a get-together meeting. of Rev. Will liam P. Lafin and Rev. Stephen r Carr, pastor and assistant respec lively. Thomas A. Tracy. city edi tor of the Bristol Press, will give { talk on "Newsgatherins." Ther' will also be several amateur bout: end buffet luncheon Will be serv ed. The affair vii! be held in s. Joseph's Guild hall.
 Funeral Of Mrs. Riquet
 The funeral Of Mrs. Peter Rique of 72 View street was held at st Josepn's church at g o'clock thi morning. A high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. William P La1in and burial was in St. Joseph cemetery on Terryville avenue.
 stolen Car Found
 An automobile owned hy Ros ! fkptu. hdlU StIStl lItlClid It- " Ili.' was stolen from in front Of tn state armory building on Centa street Saturday night. was founf abandoned in Terryville yesterd !, morning. Local police are of tn opinion that Terryville youths bor after having spent the evening il Bristol The automobile was un damaged.
 Brush Fire
 Squad \ was called out shortl, after l2 noon yesterday for brusi fire on the west side of King roA' which burned over several acres an destroyed q small one room shack The efficient work of the firemcl prevented the blaze from spreadins to two dwellings just north of tn burned area.
 Mrs. T. l.. Thomas
 Mrs. Lena Helen Thomas. 56 vii. Of T. l.. Thomas of s Burlington avenue, died at her home ycsterd1, afternoon following a three months illness.
 Surviving, besides her husband are one son. Burton T. Thomas: heI mother. Mrs George Gesner of New Haven: one sister. Mrs. Lottie Don ahue Of New Haven. and one broth CT. Burton Gesner, also of New Ha ven
 Funeral services will be held q her late home at 3:30 o'clock to- morrow afternoon. Rev. Hubert D Jones, pastor Of the Prospect Meth odist church. will ofiiciate. and bur ial will be in West cemetery.
 Miss Annie E. Brett
 Miss Annie r.. Brett, =. Of g South street died yesterday morn ing al her home from infrmities in cident to advanced years. She haf been resident of this city for { month. coming here from Pawtuch ct. F. I.
 Surviving are one sister. Nils! Eliza beth Brett Of Pawtucket: an several nieces. including Mrs. Henr! J. Flynn and Miss Mary Owens 0 this city.
 The funeral will be held at st Joscph's church at z o'clock tomor row morning. Rev. William P l.ahin will be the celebrant Of th' high mass Of requiem. and buri1 will be in the family lot in the Will iimantic cemetery.
 Baseball League Meeting
 Plans for the City baseball leagu will be consummated when rcpresen tatives Of the various teams mes in the city court room this evening Tommy Monahan, sports mentor a the Bristol high school who wa recently appointed assistant play grounds supervisor. will preside
 Former Resident Dies
 Fred Warren Russell, 66. a for