New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-05-03
Bristol Meps
RED MEMS TEAM
LEAVES ON TOUR
viii Work Chiefs Dssrts in
Worcester and Portland, Ne.

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POLICE GET ANCIENT GUN
Weapon Made In 1891 Taken From,
Boy Using 1t Tor Target Practice
transporting Case Bookcd For
Hearing Tomorrow.
At 1880 o'clock this afternoon the
chiefs degree team Of Compounce
Tribe, !. O. II. NJ. LETT Bristol by
motor bus for Worcester, Mass. and
Portland. Maine. This evening the
chiefs degree will be conferred In
the former city and on Saturday
evening it will be exemplifed before
members OF the Portland tribe. On
Sunday morning the team will be
taken on motor trip around Port
land and will leave later for Bos-
ton, Mass. where they will witness
the baseball game between the Bos-
ton Braves and the Pittsburgh Pi-
rates.
Members Of the team who are
taking the trip are as follows: First
sannap, Ernest E. Merrill: second
sannap, Ralph Joerres: sachem.
Charles D. Phelan: senior sycamore.
DR.. i. l.. Coroso: junior sycamore.
Lawrence T. Moran; phophet, John
J. Coffey: first mystery man. Philip
J. Rouleau: second mystery man.
Edward Braun: first warrior. Will
liam Ryan; second Warrior. Michael
~. Brennan: third warrior. Joseph
Bird; fourth warrior. Arvid Ande-
son: fist brave. James J. Marco: Soc
ond brave, Edgar W. French: third
brave, George Barker: fourth brave.
Clifford Lyons: old scouts. George
IF. gcherr. Abe Lincoln, Wilbur {.
Hawxhurst: character. CLAUDE
Bryce. William Hummell will be
floor director and Arthur DUDE his
assistant. The substitutes taking the
trip are John Boice. Victor Bechard'
Frank Firth and Henry Harding.
Past Great aachem Albro OF
: Massachusetts will act as bugler for
the local degree team both in Wor-
cester and Portland.
Accident Case Continued
The case Of John Hichwa OF STAFF
ford avenue, CHARGED with reckless
driving. Was continued this morning
by Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Robert J. Stack until Saturday. May
: Hichwa. according to the police
was driving casterly along Farming
ton avenue when his car apparently
got out Of control and sideswiped
the automobile Of George l.. Stone
, which was parked near the Moody
gas station. Neither car was dam
aged to any great extent and stone
who was sitting in his car at the
time. escaped injury.
Ancient Revolver Confiscatcd
A revolver of 90 calibre. manu-
| featured in 1871 is now in the pos
session Of the police. the weapon
having been taken from a is yea'
old boy at Cedar lake Thursda,
afternoon by Game Warden Thoms'
/. Ryan. The younSster. with
number Of other boys. was engaged
in target practice when the reports
of the shots attracted the attention
Of the Fame official. The owner OIL
the weapon was brought before AZ
sistant Prosecuting Attorney Robert
!. stack this morning ard permitted
to go with warning.
The confscated weapon IS OF
type nov very seldom seen and. II
the opinion OF the local police. il
similar to the one used by Oliver
Beardslee. gtratford eccentric. IL
taking his own life following an ar
sument with his wife, Gladys.
Outline Parking Zones
Parking zones In the vicinity o
Main and North Main streets ant
Main and School streets are nov
clearly indicated by heavy linc'
! painted in yellow on the pavement
The restrictions indicated will tent
| 10 keep the corners clear Of parked
cars and will also help 10 speed III
traffic at both Of the intersection
named.
ii is the plan OF the police depart
ment 10 check the parking situation
I closely in the future and all infrac
lions viii be prosecuted.
TO nay NiiddIetown
! The Bristol high school baseball
team viii travel to Middietown Sat
urday afternoon for its second gam
Of the season. Coach Tommy Mon
ahan secured good idea Of his ma
tcrial in the opening game wit
Terryville high Wednesday and it
r cssible that a few shifts may b
made in the lineup and batting or
der.
To Confer Degree
A meeting of Stephen Terry lodg'
I, .. O. r.. will be held in etephe
Terry hall at o'clock this evening
The third degree will be confsrre
on 4 class Of sixteen candidate'
Following the business session. re
freshments will be served.
n asaNdAy Lecture
II 1.-THE Necessity and Effect {
Gods Kingdom will be the subjee
Of ]. J. Pickering Of Springfield