New Britain herald., 1929-07-16
SECOND IN FAMILY IS BANK OFFICIAL
Seymour Peck Is Grandson Of
 Savings Bank President
BECOMES NEW TRUSTEE
Mayor Made Honorary Member of Had>Cll Camp-Fla >hlights and Bell Dispcrse Starling-Riordan Makes First Rescue.

At the annual meeting Of the Bris- tol Saving bank yesterday afternoon, Seymour E. Peck was elected a trustee and vice president of the in stitution of which his grandfather, Miles Lewis Peck, is president. MT. Peck. who is president Of Peck, Barnard and Olmstead. local real tors, was the only new officer elect ed.
 Miles Lewis Peck was reelected president; w. s Ingraham and George C. Clark were reelected vice presidents; and the following trus- tees were reelected; Judge Epa- phroditus Peck, Herbert J. Mills, William r. Stone. Dudley s. lngra- ham. Joseph F. Dutton, Paul NJ. Hubbard, Judge Newell Jennings, George r.. Bookings. Burton o. Bar uard. Edson NJ. Peck was reelected secretary and treasurer.
 Given suspended Jail sentence
 John Ristow, charged with Iu- toXication, breach Of the peace, and assault. was given a 60 day sus- pended jail sentence by Judge Jo- s,ph ". Donovan in police court to- day. Ristow will, however, be obliged to report 10 the probation officer for term of one year,
 RistoW was arrested Monday aft crnoon on the complaint of his wife. vho informed the court that she lould no longer put up with her husband Sunday night. according 10 her statement 10 the Prosecuting Attorney Anthony J. Rich. he not only caused general disturbance but also beat her.
 Autos Collide
 Automobile operated by Peter Eianca Of Melrcse street and Mrs Frank Sumner oi Harold street were considerably damaged ycstcr- day as d result Of collision or. Park street According to the po- lice. Blanca was attempting to pass d truck at the time of the accident.
 Following a hearing before Frose- outing Attorney Anthony ]. Rich this morning, a civil settlement was agreed upon.
 Chimney Fire
 Squad A was called out al s o'clock last evening for chimney fire in the block at 6o Laurel street owned by John E. Condon. Tho blaze was cNtinguiShed with Cheml- cals. The damage was nominal. l Made Honorary Member 1 Mayor w. Raymond Crumh was duly installed as an honoary mem ! her Of c. A. Hadsell camp. United ! spanish War veterans, at joint meeting of the camp and auxiliary i last evening. The installation cCre- mony was in charge of Past Stat" Commander Charles r. Dunlay Of with few fitting remarks of apprc- citation for the honor.
 Joseph F. Strup, past commander of the local camp, presided as com mander. Short address were given by Past Commander-in-Ch -Chiet Charles W. Newton of Hartford ; Captain Thomas White, vice depart ment commander of Waterbury, and Past State Commander Dunlay. Refreshments were served during the evening.
 Starlings Again Active
 Members Of the central fire sta- ton are cndeavoring 10 solve the problem of why the starlings do not spend their nights in the outlying districts where they spend their days iH search of food. Last eve, ming the birds again created such q nuisance at West and Pleasant streets that Squad X was summoned to disperse them hy the use of flashlights and the automatic bell attached 10 the large Maxim truck Flocl;s numbering thousands seek ? different roost each night and when disturbed. generally locate them selves in trees not far removed from thcir oriignaI resting place.
 Last year similar trouble was eX- pcricnced with the birds ana streams of water were used. This arrangement proved not only an eN- pensiNr one but disagreabIe 10 per- sons residing in the vicinity. The boll ringing and flashlights servo tho purpose well, but each night