New Britain herald., 1930-03-10

found a great number of friends and seemed to enjoy his visit immensely.
 Meeting of Board
 A meeting of the board of police commissioners will be held at th1 council chamber in the city hall building at 7:30 o'clock tonight. r. is expected that several important matters will confront the commits sioners, one of which concerns the disposal of the cases of pair of supernumerary officers who were found sleeping while on duty.
 It is possible that the board will appoint regulars at it's meeting, al- though no announcement of any definite nature has been released Is yet.
 Boys Have "Fun' The police received a number of complaints Saturday from local au- tomobilc owners to the effect that boys had released the air from the tires on their machines while they 'NAN "iNi4NSSiiits biit lSi lStoi 4llS Weaver game at the high school gymnasium Friday night. The cars were parked in the vicinity of the high school building Upon re- turning 10 their cars, motorists dis covered that the air had been re- leased and, in several other cases. meters stolen or water drained from radiators. The police are con- ducting an investigation.
 Called Tor Chimney Fire
 The firemen of Squad A and WelCh Co. of Forestvile were called ito the home of Oscar Anderson, su- perntendcnt of public works, on Church street in Forestvile. early yesterday afternoon to extinguish a chimney fire. Damage was slight.
 Hibernians Meet Tonight
 The members of the Ancient Or der of Hibernians will hold an i'm portant meeting tonight in Moose hall on North Main street. A re- port on the standings of the bowling teams of the state league of the or ganization will be read. A social hour will follow the meeting. Annual Communion Breakfast Palos council, Knights of Colun1- bus, held it's goth annual commun- ion breakfast at St. Joseph's guild hall yesterday morning. The prin- cipal speaker was Dr. Daniel Shea Of St. Francis's hospital, Hartford. The members first met in the hall and then attended mass in the church, where they received con- munion.
 Mrs. Mary F. Hanna Mrs. Mary F. Hanna T4. of 149 Prospect street widow of the late James Hanna. died at her home yes- terday morning following a finger ing illness.
 Mrs. Hanna. a pensioned emplova of the F.. lngraham Co.,, has no near relatives. She worked for nearly 50 years al the Ingraham factory and was pensioned about three years ago when poor health forced her to retire.
 Funeral services will take place at her late home tomorrow afternoon at 2:3O o'clock with Rev. Francis Cooke. pastor of the First Congre- sational church, officiating. Inter- ment will be in Hillside cemetery, Terryvillc.
 New Haven Elves Beaten The Bristol Boys club basketball teams defeated the New Haven Boys club quintets at the local gymnasium Saturday night.
 The local clubsters eked out a
 4 10 1 s win over the big New Ha- ven team in the feature tilt. Tug" Ietarski was the leading scorer for the locals with eight points and Or senlo led the Elm City scorers with seven points. The Boys club five was made up of players from the ! leaGue-leadinS Dixiea of the City basketball league.
 In the preliminary game. between | inc respective second squads, the locals won by 27 to g score. Mike Sonstroem led the attack for Bristol with II points, while Auro-
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