New Britain herald., 1930-02-24

liquid suddenly burst into flames.
 The Bristol fire fighters were call ed and forced to travel over very poor roads. the greater part of which were streaked with mudholes. Upon their arrival at the scene about 1000 feet Of hose were laid from nearby brook. It was neces- sary to chop through three thick nesses of ice before water could be reached and by the time that water could be played on the burning structure it was nothing but a huge mass Of flames.
 The damage IS estimated at about S6,000. It was stated this morning that Mr. Marr had contemplated building d new house across the road from his home and had stored the greater part Of it's furnishings and painting supplies in the build ing which burned to the ground yes- terday. Chief John Hayes Of the fire department stated this morning that the house was a total loss.
 Attended Ives Funeral
 X large delegation Of members and officials of the Franklin lodge. A. r. and 4 M, attended the fu- neral services O. Lucius Ives in PlainVIlc this afternoon. The men met jH R body at the Masonic club rooms at ! o'clock and then left 10 attend the services. which were held at the late home Of tho deceased at g. Whiting rrrcct. Plainville.
 Family Brawl settled
 DomlnjCo StaDlcri Of 147 Hull street vas arrested by Officer James Burns al his homo last night and brought into police headquarters on charges Of intoNjcation and breach of the peace. Tho man was appre- hondcd following receipt of a tele- phone call from the Hull street res idcncc saying that someone had re- ceivod q severe beating at the Stran- icri place.
 Stranicri explained 10 the police that trouble had started at his home over q boardcr and that during the course Of a fight which followed, his wife had bitten his finger. The in- ] Jhl tL 4t4letit lOSt StilltI "ilH OllltT minor bruises and scratches. were bandaged by Dr. Bartholomew F. Donahue.
 When Stranieri was brought into police headquarters this morning. his case was nolled by the prescott tor upon payment Of the costs of court, S1&.S0.
 Assumes Managerial Duties
 t was announced yesterday that Raymond Bachman would finish the present season as manager Of the Maple End basketball team. This action was taken by officials O. the organization upon receipt of the resignation of E. Lowell Huston, the former pilot.
 Ecllowcraftcrs' Meeting
 The next regular meeting Of the Fel|oWCraft club will be held at the Masonic temple on Wednesday eve ming starting at 7:30 o'clock. Sug- Gestions relative to the future acti>i- ties or the organization wll be heard by the officials. IL was announced that q letter of thanks had been submitted to Thomas Adams. leader Of the New Departure Harmonica band, for the fine program of en- tcrtalnment which he sponsored at the January meeting.
 A large delegation of members of the FelloWcraft club will attend the next meeting of the DcMolay on Thursday evening, when the latter organization will confer two degrees upon large class ot candidates.
 Large Crowd at Red Mems
 X large crowd attended Ben Morcy's dance at Red Mems hall on Saturday night, when Percy Nelson's Night Hawks furnished the music. Bessie Profit of the night club team Of Profit and Loss" entertained at 
 (. of C. Banquet
 1t has been announced that Pcndlcton Taliatero. the junior chief ot the airport section of aeronautics of the United States department Of commerce, will be the principal speaker at the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet to take place to- morrow night at the Endce club. MT. Taliafero will talk on the prog 'ess Of aviation in this country and the needs of an airport in this city.
 An address of welcome will be delivered by President J. Ernest Andrews Of the Chamber of Con- merce. which will be followed by an by Postmaster pr. Ralph A. Richardson. James F.. Sheen Of New York will be the lumorist Of the evening
 A "banIuet special" will be scrN- d by Harry Browne Of the Endee mn catering staff.
 Banquet for Minstrels
 \ banquet for the players of the West End minstrel show. which ook place at the high school audi orium recently, will be rendered at he Club Champialr on Wednesday 2Nenins between the hours of and 10 o'clock. The dancing, which will follow the banquet, will be open to he general public,
 Mrs. Arthur (. Morris
 Mrs. olga Morris. 46. wife Of Arthur (. Morris. died at her home ,t IF queen street late Friday night following a shock.
 Mrs. Morris was born in this city on May 25, 1884, daughter of the ate .tXcl and Marie (Johnson) She spent her entire life n Bristol. She was a graduate Of tho Federal Hill and Bristol high school md the New Britain Business col cge. In 1912 she married Arthur C. Morris. who survives her. together with her stop-mothcr, Mrs. ANel three sisters, Mrs. Alma
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