New Britain herald., 1930-08-11

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 Jerome Greenleaf of t35 East Main street, Forestyille. was bitten about the cars by q dog belonging D a neighbor Saturday afternoon. The injured youngcter was taken 10 the Bristol hospital and treated by Dr Joseph Papa, who did not con- sider the wounds serious and dis the patient. The hospital authorities notified Dog Warden Jo- seph L. Ryan, who captured the dog and placed it in the pound where it will he kept under examination for several days.
 Sailor Hurt
 Anthony Blanchard, 23. of Plym- outh, q sailor in the [. s. navy, IS in serious condition in the Bristol hos pital as a result of being thrown from a motorcycle in Plymouth Sat urdav The gob has a fractured jaw dislocated shoulder and other injur- ies. He was on 72-hours leave from his ship the Agalla.
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 Robert Wesley Conrod. former resident and member of the local Odd Fellows lodge, drowned while saving the life of his fianCee yester- day. Full details of the tragedy will be found on the first page of today s paper.
 Auto stripped
 It was reported to the police yes terday that an automobile owned by Edmond r. Henke of 4S Gridley street was stripped Of tools, a spare tire and rim on Lake avenue. near Lake Compounce, Saturday evening
 Cars Collide
 Machines driven by Joseph Ro- berge of Cedarcrest, Hartford. and Christian Jansen of } Albert street Torrington, were damaged yesterday afternoon when they collided at West and School streets. The cars met head -on. it is reported, as the Ro- berge car was proceeding west on School street while the Jansen auto came from behind a trolley car to 20 onto West street. The drivers greed to settle without police in- tervertion.
 Chief On Vacation
 Chief of Police Ernest T. Belden left Saturday afternoon for the Long Island shores. where he will spend his annual vacation. In his absence Sergeant Daniel McGillcuddy has been assigned 10 headquarters nights in place of Captain Thomas r. Guckin. who has charge Of head quarters days.
 Deed Filed Today
 Antonio Serra has transferred title of land and buildings on Frederick street, Forestville, to Angelina Serra according to a warranty deed filed at the office of the city clerk today
 Grading Landing Field
 Contractor Fred Helming Of this city has a half dozen tractors ana trucks and a number Of his em ployes lahoring at Stephenson air port. East Bristol. where long run ways are being graded for the Bris tol Airport. Inc. The runways when finished, will have only tive and one-half per cent grades. The men are at present working on the east and west runway.
 A Diesel monoplane, operated en- tirely by fuel oil, visited the local airport Saturday afternoon. It at- tracted considerable attention as il flew over the city. leaving an elon- gated stream of black smoke behind caused by the explosion Of oil in- atcad of gasoline.
 ENtcrminatOrS start
 A number of rat cXtermlna1on experts. working under the supervi- sion of w. F. Amann of Washington D. C. arrived in Bristol today to commence laying plans for the wholesale staying of the animal pests. United States government methods. it is said, will be used by the men in their work. The com bination of poisons to be used is odorless, tasteless and slow acting and will drive rats into the open for air and water. Upon partaklne Of liquid a deadly chemical reac- ton is formed. sufficiently powerful to paralyze the animal and produce instant death.
 The entire city it IS understood will he worked by the block system one block al q time until the city k rid of the rats. The city will be di- vided into four districts, the indus trial, wholesale retail and reslden- tial districts. It IS estimated that the work will require three weeks.
 Pass 346th Hour
 The Harrison street bicycle endur- ance team passed its 346th hour ln the three cornered contest al o'clock this afternoon and was still very much in the race and on the way to new worlds record, the present figure in which is believed to be 431 hours set by q Norwalk team which dishanded several days ago. The Harrison street conlblna- tion reported yesterday that the Fisk Tire and Rubber Co of Akron, O. had agreed to furnish tires for the orange bicycle being used. The boys desire to remain in the contest un-