New Britain herald., 1929-12-06


 the leading role in "Applesauce" last year. Others in the cast are Marion Deane, samuel Minclla and Russell Maynard
 In a mystery play of this kind, one of the hardest parts is always taken by the man behind the cur tain who has charge Of the proper ties, rings the telephone. etc In this play Henry Kowaleski is the power behind the scene" and is do- ing a good piece Of work.
 Local Officer Tcstifies
 Constable George Schubert Of Plainville played an important part in the hearing of Detective Sergeant William McCue of New Britain be- fore the police board last evening. The Hardware City officer was ac- cused of hitting ANel Dahlgren while he was confined in cell.
 on the night of the alleged as- sault, Constable Schubert was talk ing to Sergeant McCue. According 10 the New Britain officer Dahlgren started q racket by banging a fin cup against the bars of his cell. Con stable Schubert, who went to the cell room with Sergeant MCCue, said he was looking into the cell when MCCuc entered it and saw no blow struck. The New Britain off ccr also denied hittin. the man.
 The police board dropped the I h a lack of sufficient evidence.
 Annual Fl. s. Bazaar
 The second annual high school bazaar, with the added attraction of entertainment and dancing, will be held Friday evening. December 13, in the high school auditorium.
 Each class in the junior and senior high schools is planning to have an attractirely decorated booth al which refreshments, candy, and specialties will be offered for sale. The home economics and art depart ments have been working for many weeks on many attractive and use- full articles which appropriately sug- gest themselves as Christmas gifts.
 Members from each class will present a program of entertainment at intervals throughout the evening. This will be followed by dancing. All money received from the sale will be added to the funds of the classes or clubs earning it and will be used to finance the various class aCtiNitieG.
 Song Program Sunday
 The mems double quartet from the faculty of Connecticut Agricul- tural college at Storrs will present song program at the Congrega- tional church on Sunday evening at : o'clock. The students will also be further represented.
 Miss Christensen will give violin numbers accompanied by Miss Gager. Miss Richards will speak on Student Activities" There will be @ collection taken to dcfray the building expenses Of the new church at Storrs.
 The seating capacity of the old country church was 200. The pres cnt student body, mostly from Con- ncctlcut, number, 600. There is also an adequate faculty with their fam lilies. This church is used by and has been contributed to by all de- nominations. The public is invited to attend the gregational church service there and hear about the state college.
 Superior Court Cases Charles Dunbar, 53. of New Brit ain, charged with theft from per- son. was sentenced to serve nine months in jail by Judge Allyn l.. Brown in superior court yesterday, The alleged theft took place in Plainvile. and at the lccal town court trial Dunbar pleaded not gull ty and was bound over to superior court on bonds of 5000 by Judge Merritt o. Ryder. In superior court yesterday Dunbar changed his plea to guilty.
 Dunbar was accused of stealing S3l0 from a drunken man on No vember IS while he was riding with him in a taxi in Plainville. Careful watching by the taxi driver resulted in the arrest.
 Conflicting Testimony
 During the trial of Anthony Mir ante of New Britain, charged with assaulting Mrs, Rose Dillon of Plainville, there were many con- tlicting stories told to the ,ourt The case lasted all yesterday afternoon and Judge Brown continued the case to have the records of the rlainvillc town court presented ir evidence. In the local court Mir ante was found guilty Of breach Of the peace by Judge Ryder and ap- pealed.
 This morning Judge Ryder and Prosecutor Charles r. Conlon were notified 10 appear in superior court today when the case reopencd
 Sale and Silver Tea
 The Girls Friendly society will hold a sale and silver tea Wcdnes- day from 10 s o'clock in the par ish house of the Church of Our Saviour. There will be jcwclry. novelties, fancy work. cards, candy and home made food on sale.
 Public Social and Card Party
 Martha Rebekah lodge will hold q public social and card party in l. 0. o. r. hall Monday evening at s o'clock. Refreshments will be served after the card games.
 PythiaS Meeting
 The Knights of PythiaS will hold inn rtn l.