New Britain herald., 1929-05-08

WdIkS dNu graOlNS 6uIuihltt AtE0el, although several property owners objected to the similar treat ment of two short connecting links on Pound street because of the cost. The mat ter was referred back te tho street committee.
 Health Officers Report
 Ninety-eight communicable dis eases were reported to the board Of health during the month, according to the report of Dr. B. B. Robbins, city health officer. He also report, ed that there was an epidemic Of German measles in the city but that 1t was now under control.
 Sub-Leave Granted
 Permission was given by the city council at its meeting last evening 10 the United Fruit and Vegetable Co. to sub-lease portion of its store in the city hall building to the Full ton market.
 The action of Mayor w. Raymond crumb in granting the Sons of Italy permission to hold carnival on the Church street grounds was approved by council action last night. Appointed Acting Mayor Councilman Ernest E. Merrill was appointed acting mayor until the first meeting in September by Mayor W. Raymond Crumb last night. MT. Merrill will act as the city's chief executive during Mayor Crumbs ab- sence from the city.
 Memorial Appropriation Upon the recommendation of Mayor w. Raymond Crumb, the city | council last evening voted a special appropriation of S2,0o0 for the con- version of the piece of property at the corner of Park street and Dut- ! ton avenue into park to be known as the Spanish War Veterans me- morial park. This money will per- init the laying of 3 concrete base for the monument Of the "hiker," i" donated by Mrs. A. F. Rockwell. and will also care for the expense in- volved in building walks. planting shrubbery and placing benches at | |. Judge Malonc's Report The report of Judge William J. I Malone of the police court for the month of April showed a total of s1,S95.55 collected for fines and costs.
 Autos Collide l Automobiles owned and operated by Thomas Adams of 90 Wolcott street and William Step of South street extension were badly damaged in collision at West and Pieasan, streets Tuesday afternoon. Step also received an injury to his right knee
 Following a hearing before Prose. cutting Attorney A. J. Rich thi, morning the case was continued un. til Saturday, May 1S.
 | Auto Strikes Child Catherine Bartuck. aged four. oi Park street. received bruises about the head and body when she was struck shortly after o'clock last night by an automobile operated bs Louis Messier of South Eagle street Terryville. She was attended by pr E. B. Robbins at her home. Messier reported the accident a, police headquarters and he will bt given a hearing on Saturday, May ls 1 Rank to Open
 The doors of the City Deposit and Discount company on School stree will be thrown open for public in spection at , o'clock Saturday after noon and will remain open durins the afternoon and evening. Tn, bank will open for business mex Monday morning. May 13. 1 To Play Mcritlen
 The Bristol high school baseball team was to play its third game O the season at the local athletic fieIe this afternoon with the Merid.r high furnishing the opposition Tommy Monahan's boys lost the!l first league start 10 Middletown las Saturday and several practice .es sions have been engaged in thi. week.
 Police Association Elects
 At meeting of the Bristol Polis, Mutual Aid association last evening Officer John Mclaughlin was re elected president for the ensuin, year. Policeman Aldie Brault wa reelected vice president. Policems William Thompson secretary, an, Policeman Thomas Mccarthy, treas urer.
 The association was formed A It tie over yeer ago for the purpos of establishing a fund to be uset to aid members who. either through illness or injury. are unable to per form their duties.
 Ffllettt Bound Over
 Dominick Filletti of Rockwell avenue. charged with a statutory Of fense involving a 15-year-old girl was bound over 10 the June term 0 the superior court by Judge William J. Malone at special session of DO lice court Tuesday afternoon. He wa taken to the Hartford county jai late yesterday when his efforts t, furnish a bond of $1.OOO had failed
 Filletti. although 35 years of age has the mind of child of IF years according to Attorney Joseph r OConnell. who was retained by tn accused. The girl is also subnormal the police claim.
 City Report Published
 The annual report of the city o
 Bristol has just been printed an, copies are available at the office 0 the city clerk.
 To Take European Trip [ Louis Gordon. manager Of tn Cameo theater on Main street. lief l this morning for New York. iron , which point he will sail tonight O the 'Aquitania' for a three month