New Britain herald., 1929-10-05
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 CORALLING VOTES Busy Days Preceding Election
 Places On Lists WOULD LEASE FIELD
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Fire Prevention Week Coming-To
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 With election day set for Monday when a mayor, councilmen and ar assessor will be chosen by the voters of Bristol, candidates for the posi- tions planned 10 end their campaigns in q whirlwind of speeches. Mayor i W. Raymond Crumb. seeking re- 1 lection, is opposed ny Willard Hough and the prominence of both men has caused the prediction 10 be made that the largest vote In the history of the city will be cast at the polls
 Mayor Crumb seized the oppor- sized gathering of voters when he appeared at the Bristol armory and addressed the fight fans assembled there for the GarCia-Christy battle. He defended the record of his ad- i ministration and appealed for sup port Monday.
 Mir. Hough has carried on Spr- tions that he has been connected in any manner with the ku kluX klan. These aspersions have been cast at him in a whispering campaign" he alleges. and the islanders have been laid in order to drive the Catholic vote away from him. In refutaUon of the accusations he points to the fact that four out of the six of his employees are Catholics.
 The race for the top seat is bound to be close and local officials are anticipating a record vote for Bris- tol
 A list of the names of those who are candidates for tho council with their positions on the machines is: First lever at AZ. Charles R. Andcr- son. then in rotation come the names of pr. Alexander Boutwell,. Frank w. Dutton, Frank P. Gladow- ski. William A. Hayes. Homer H. Judd. Richard T. Lambert Starting B row), Joseph r. Landry. Ernest E. Merrill. Lewis c. Parsons. Thom- as A. Tracy and Henry B. Wilcox. There is only one treasurer listed and only one to vote for. George $. Beach is the candidate. Tho as sessorship race is between Leigh D. Minor and Michael J. Reilly. Two are running for the board of re- lief positions and two are to be elected. Edward Ingraham and Arthur x. Manross are the Candi- dates. For auditors the names of Walter l" Crouch and Stoddard F.. Wightman are listed. Two may be voted for. Thomas B. Steele is alone in his candidacy for the city clerk ship.
 Discussion Lively Discussion on the HotChkiss fielt purchase has raised considerable in teret and has been the cause of scv- eral local arguments. Those in favor of the project glance into the future of the city. while those opposed set nothing but immediate expense. Of. tcrs to buy leases on the field have already been received at the Cham Der of commerce office. One offer was received from the l., X H. Air : craft Co.,. Of Hartford
 " Arrested For Reckless Driving ) John J. Rolfe. of Fitchburg. Mass , was arrested yesterday by Scrgean' l Jeglinslli, of the local force. fol speeding past the Park street school 7 When Rolfe attempted to opcrat, 9 his brakes. the wheels Of his cal dragged for about l20 feet. 1 He will appear in the local police ? court on Saturday, October 12, r. Complaint Received r. The local police received com |, plaint from Arthur M. Cabral of IS!
 Burlington avenue who said tha
 some person had entered his hous
 and stolen q brown tweed and
 purple suit. The cntrancc was mad
 through window located in th :, rear Of Cabral's home.
 ', Hit By Truck
 sherman Gilbar, &, son of Ear l. Gilbar of this city, was hitching K ride on a truck early yesterdu ' afternoon, fell off and received . good shaking up. He at first toll =, that he was hit by the truck an, u police were seeking the driver l
 later came out that his first stor y was untrue.
 Fire Prevention Week " Monday. October :, is not onl |, election day but 1t is the first da , of Fire Prevention Week. A gen
 eral inspection of buildings in tn
 center of the city will be conductc '. ny Chief John Hayes. Tips" on fir , prevention will be given to owner T of heating systems. especially, in a II effort to stamp out the great man If conha&rations that rise from noth il inC but q faulty system in the cellar [, Vaccination
 Dr. R. R. Robbins, local healt
 officer. said yesterday that nearl
 1000 pupils of Bristol schools wi