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New Britain herald., 1930-12-10
NEGLIGENCE CASE
 FINALLY SETTLED Joseph PbrOVski of Bristol
 Fined in Superior Court LOCAL TEMPLE TO ELECT
Card Party Tomorrow At Catholic Church Basement-Plans Com plcted for school Fair-High
 Quintet to Meet TerrysilIe Friday.

The eight months old charge of criminal negligence against Joseph l PorowsH, 2l, of 163 Church street, | Bristol, was finally disposed Of in superior court yesterday afternoon. l The Bristol youth. through his coun- sel, Judge William s. Malone of Bristol pleaded guilty. The charge was then changed to one Of reckless driving and PoroNsk was fined $50 and costs. Prosecutor Charles F.. Conlon and B. Judd Wadsworth were witnesses at the trial.
 PoroWski was the driver of the car that collided with q machine oper- ated by Miss Edith C. Chalko of Redstone Hill Plainville at Broad and Whiting streets on the night of May 14 resulting in the death of Richard Madgan of New Britain and injuries to five others. He was arrested after the accident and re- leased on bonds of $1000.
 The case was held up four months in the local court awaiting finding by Coroner J. Gilbert Calhoun of Hartford County Calhoun found Porowski guilty Of reckless driving. At the local town court trial. Judge Merritt c. Ryder found probable cause on the criminal negligence charge and bound Porowski over to the December term of superior court
 The operators license of Miss Chalko was suspended for some months after the accident, although she was held blameless i'll the fatal- ity, and was finally returned 10 her by the state motor vehicle dcpart- meNt upon the request of Prosecutor Conlon.
 Hit and Run Driver
 A Harnel of 1Q- Tulic street. Brls-
New Britain herald., 1930-12-10
brakes of the car became too tight
 No Rush Yet

Postmaster Frank S. Merrill stated today that the Christmas rush at the local post office has not yet begun
 II announced that all letters re- ceiyed by his department addressed 10 Santa Claus are to be turned over 10 the Bristol Lions club. Every year about 50 Of these letters are sent 10 Santa Claus.
 The Lions club has several hun dred toys in it's repair shop ready 10 distribute to the poor children of the city at Christmas. Most of the toys have all been repaired by the Boy Scouts and their officers.
 II was learned today that the Bristol lodge of Elks will not hold Christmas party this year for the children of the city, Instead. the or sanization will give substantially 10 the Visiting Nurse association, Such move, it was pointed out, will elm- mate duplication and assure assist ance where most needed
 Finds Appeal Was Mistake
 Fowler F.. Terry. local florist, made q mistake when he appealed from 210Q fine for drunken driv- ing imposed upon him in the South- ington town court recently He learned his mistake yesterday when he appeared before Judge Allyn L. Brown in superior court, pleaded guilty, and-instead of the fne-was sentenced to five days in jail. Judge William J. Malone, who represented him, requested the presiding judge 10 change this sentence. but his plea was refused.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-10
FINAL NOTICE PERSONAL TAX

December 18th. 19So, last day to pay personal taN. A penalty Of $I "ill he added after December 10th. Thls IS state law.
 will be at my office in the Berlin Savings Bank building Friday eve ming, December 12th and Monday evening, December 18th from to and Saturday afternoon, December 18th from ? to [. Personal tax will be s3 after December 18th.
 C. F. LEWIS,
 Collector.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-10
Wearne Is Not Guilty
 Of Drunken Motoring

William c. Wearne of tRIs city was freed in superior court yesterday on a charge of driving an automobile while under the influence of liquor.
 Convicted some time ago in the local police court he took an appeal, pleaded not guilty and elected to be tried by jury.
 The jury acce pted Wearnes claim that he was not the driver of the car at the time Of his arrest,
 Wearne was represented by Attor- ney Joseph B. Griffin of Hartford.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-10
ENJIRTAlNS AT BRIDII.

Mrs George Reindel Of Kelsey street. entertained at a bridge show CT last evening at her home in honor of her aunt. Mrs. G. Gebhardl Of Hartford, Mrs Gebhardi received many gifts.
 Prizes ct cards were awarded 70 Miss Flora Gebhardi, Mrs. c. Geb- hardi and the Misses Emily and Elsie Reiadel. \ luncheon was serv- r1
New Britain herald., 1930-12-10
FIRST DRIVING TRY
 COSTLY ID YOUTH S2O Fine Follows Accident Of
 Haddam Driving Novice CAR OBTAINED FOR WOOD
Defendant Tells of Peculiar Trade Mrs. lAntL Dies-Junior Debs to Have Cooking Night ht-Secures Guest Pastor-Briefs.

Joseph Martinelli of Haddam, aged about 20, owner and driver ot pn automobile which turned over al the curve at the monument Tn Last Berlin Sunday. was fined slO and costs by Judge George G. Gris"old at the regular meeting of the town court last night. Martinelll was ar rested by Constab ble Joseph Rlng- wood at the time of the accident on a charge of reckless driving, but the charge was changed at the session last night to driving without an operators license.
 The defendant pleaded guilty to this count but said he had just re- ceived the car day or two before in exchange for some Wood' He ana his two companions, William Tarco of New Britain and John Maglhhi of keusing1on, Martinelil sad last night, were going down to Haddaln on q woodchopping eApedltloh' Maghiui and Tarco were scratched m 4 bit i'll the accident but were not seriously hurt
 Judge Griswold asked the deieh- dant if he had ever had an opera tors license, 10 which he answered NO" Upon the judges asking him. "Nhy not 9" he said, i've never had & car before" Sunday was Martl- nelNs first essay at driving an au- tomobile, according 0 the teS'l- mony. The fine was placed at Slo and the costs cqualled this amount making the penalty S2o, which Mar tinclli paid.
 Grange to Visit
 A large delegation from Berlin will visit the Plymouth Grange, where they will furnish two mum bers on program, tonight. On Fri day night d number of local mem- bers will go to Meriden for the same purpose. Invitations were received some time ago for members to Nlsit these neighboring Oranges.
 Junior Deb Entertainment
 The Junior Deb society Of Berlin will be entertained tomorrow eve ming at the home of Mrs. Victor Benson at meeting 10 be known as cooking night" There will be several short talks Miss Bertha Barrett speaking on Nut Shell Re cipes" and Miss Anna E. Nelson on Arrival, Entertainment, Early De- parture of Guests" Effort IS being made to make ali meetings inter- esting and enlightening.
 Mrs. Hall Returns
 Mrs. Leon Hall. who was taken to New Haven hospital snort while ago for an operation. has re- turned 10 her home in Berlin.
 Civil Service Notice
 As the presen term for the post mastership of the town Of Berlin hears it's time ot expiration, notice has been given that all applicants for the office of postmaster must submit thcir blanks of application by the 29th of December, 1850, 10 the United States Civil Service com mission in Washington, D. C. The present incumbent of the office IS A. A. Barrett
 Returns to Duties
 Phillip Mildrum, son of MT. and
New Britain herald., 1930-12-10

The people in the neighborhood have been angry over this state of affairs. Today the Connecticut O., which owns the land on which the path runs, had large gang of Workmon busy driving logs into the ground which will prevent cars from travelling over the path
 Public Card Whist
 Newton s. Manross chapter. W. t. C., will give public card party in G. A, R. hall in Forestvlle tomor- row afternoon. Prizes will be award served. Bridge and whist will be played.
 Install Flood Light
 A large flood light has been in stalled at Blossoms corner to be used nightly to light up the corner for the benefit Of motorists. The cor ner is regarded as a dangerous inter- section and has been the scene of many accidents and accidents. Tn, light brightens up the corner at night and also serves motorists with q warning that they are approaching a bad intersection.
 ndergoeS Operation
 Miss Claire Palmer Of Norton place is a patient at the Hartford hospital, where she underwent q serious operation.
 cosmopolitan Bow ling League
New Britain herald., 1930-12-10

Cottage 10 rent. Inquire Mrs. Allderige, 23 Hough St. Plainville. -advt
New Britain herald., 1930-12-10
Auto Catches Fire

The fire department was called out last evening at 9:15 o'clock to ex- unsulsh a fire in an automobile be- longing to Ross o. Reed, which was parked on West street, near Dunn's undertaking parlors. Squad A re- sponded and eXtinguished the fire with chemicals. Damage was slight.
 The fire was caused when the
New Britain herald., 1930-12-10
Arrested After Crash

Adam Hamel Of Tulip street was arrested early this morning by Pa trolman Lawrence Doolan for the Plainville police on a charge O. .reckless driving and evading respon- sibility. He was turned over to Pa trolman Matteo Of Plainville.
 IL IS alleged that Hamel collided with an automobile in Plainville ahout 11;3o p. m. last evening and +,iInJ to stap
New Britain herald., 1930-12-10
Garden Club Thanks
To Elect Officers

Pythian temple No. 29, Pythian Sisters will hold regular meeting in l, o. 0. r. hall this evening. A roll call and election Of officers for the coming year will take place. All members are requested to be pres ont
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Fish and Game Meeting

The Bristol Fish and Game as- sociation will hold a meeting this evening In the club rooms at the Endee inn on North Main stree. Commissioner John W. Tincomb will he present and will explain what the state of Connecticut is doing for hunters and fishermen.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-10
To Meet Ierryyille

Anxious to get back into its win ming ways following its unexpected defeat Monday at the hands of Windsor High, the Plainvllle High school basketball team will travel 10 Terryvile Friday to meet the high school quintet of that place. AL though it will not be a league game, the locals are anxious to score a victory and keep in good condition for the coming league battle with Lewis High of Southington.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-10
Chanukah Celebration

The department of public works has another supply of apples for the poor people of the city.
 Applications for the apples will be received at the office of Oscar Anderson in the city hall building until Friday. On Saturday the ap- pes will be delivered by the city trucks.
 A fine basket of apples will be given to each person who applies for them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-13

he didn't get mad, don't mean. but he just
kept telling DR.. Rogers that it wouldn't do, he
couldn't think Of it, he'd made his bed"
Divorce her what for?" Jenny interrupted
breathlessly.
well, he-thiS other doctor-he said she
was running him And so she isl" Della added
emphatically. what with late hours and pick
ing on him all the time and not letting him
have the nurses he wants for his Office, and
being jealous Of his lady patients"
SIS she? Jealous of his lady patients?
cit she!" cried Della. And the names, too.
He had one nurse she threw a fit about Miss
Fielding, her name was. saw her once, time
had my swollen glands and he had me come
down there. Pretty little thing she was. Young
and awful sweet He said she was the best
nurse he ever had, but she made him get rid
Of her."
"Well-do you think" Here Jenny also
leaned forward, and her voice became a half
whiSper-"do you think there was anything
to it?"
Della shook her head. mo-" she said fatty.
''WaSn't thing to it, just her suSpicioning. I
know, because he told DR.. Rogers He said he
couldn't help what he felt, but he said he
could help what he did. And he said he'd been
faithful to her and he hoped he could keep on
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Fortune TeUevS Secret.

happen day after tomorrow and If you give am
a line they'll 60 out and finish tying the bait
to It. must remember to use this soap again.
zone kid looked as though she'd found d
whistle In the popcorn box when told her, and
two others. one society dame and another a
hippant young Jane, were kind Of keyed up 70
change their minds about things.
IT gave 'em all the same stuff. Can't D.
bothered to change the tune for every one &C
them"
What was it today, Niehael?"
The Raj was in q jovial mood, 50 he drew
himself up, became very solemn, and began to
mtone...
IT see you planning to 90 West. This VIII
be dangerous Journey full Of hardships and
deprivation. Whether you are successful or not
win depend entirely on another person. It wiz
be 10 years before you are through with what
you mean to undertake. And those 10 years win
be lonely for you. You win see few people, and
lead more quiet life than you ever have before.
But think you are q woman Of courage, and
II you go through this time Of waiting you VIA
be finer than people have any idea you are noR
The joy Of knowledge viii bring you new mdeeS
standing and peace"
Raj Hanoum the all-seeing, interrupted hin
glib and impressive recital to wipe the lenses Of
q pair Of spectacles which he drew from his
pocket. He adjusted thin in front Of his blue
Irish eyes and sighed. His myopia had been
troubling him considerably Of late.
He Lit cigarette and chuckled Then, as one
who resumes heavy and accustomed task, he
drew his brows into an intense frown, leaned
forward, concentrated his blue eyes and con.
tinued by rote:
Heed my daughter, the wisdom Of the East.
The future Of Raj Hanoum is an open book, its
courses as unwavering as the stars which re-
veal to him their secrets
Heed his words, pursue the courses he hi
revealed to you, and 1t is written in the Book
Of Fate that the bliss Of earth is your reward.
Selah, my daughter. The peace Of Allah 60
with you"
Raj replaced his cigarette, leaned back and
relaxed, his eyes melting again to soft blue.
There was roar Of laughter.
you're q wonder, Mikel"
you've got the slickest racket on the board
walkl Don't the suckers ever dck?"
''Kickl" said the Raj. mot themI They
don't even listen, most Of them. just hear what
they want TO hear. I think I'll send 'em ON
voyages to Europe where they'll meet a daxia
man, tomorrow. well G'night fellows'
(CoDyright 1882
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d. C.. Volunteeyy Saved CabitaL.

dard, and the Potomac Light Infantry, CAPT.
McKenny.
The Star also gives list of the persons who
headed unattached contingents and who were
also inspected by Maj Mcdowell the assistant
adjutant general, q. s. A. Their names and
the number of their equipment-which prob
ably also means the number Of men-were %
follows:
Capt. F. w. Jones, a long-range rifles; Capt.
c. O. Berry, same; Capt. c. w. Rodier, "a long
range rifles; Capt. James Goddard, 81 rif1ed
musketS; Capt. Stewart rs cavalry equipments;
Capt Marks, SO rif1ed muskets; Capt. Kelly, 65
rifed nuSkets; Capt. Darlington, 100 rif1ed
muskets; Capt. w. H. Nally, 139 long-range
rifles; Capt. Thistleton, IS rified muskets; Capt.
Samuel owen, 80 sets cavalry equipments; Capt.
Gerhardqt 80 long-range rifles; Capt Arnold,
IS rified musketS Capt Rutherford, IS longO-
range rifles; Capt. McKim, 80 rifled muskets:
Capt Dubant, 70 rifled muskets; Capt. Dgges,
70 rifled muskets; Capt Morrison County,, "a
rifed musketS, and Capt. Powell (city), GA long
range rifles.
In its brief comments regarding the MUSTER
ing in Of the District troops The Star said:
1.-THE men were all eager to serve, and as
Company G., Capt. McKim, were willing to q
man to enlist the whole company was taken
to the disappointment Of Companies A and B."
and
"At az O'Clock the washington Rifles, Capt.
Balback, marched up the Avenue to the War
Department attracting much attention by their
soldierly drill and appearance"
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MW By Katherine Brush

But he'll never do it. Not with her extravagant
like she is. I tell you what think" Delia'S
eyes narrowed crafty. II think she don't want
him to pay her back. think she's afraid if he
ever got it all paid he'd think, Well, that's
that and go of and leave her. So she keeps
him in debt all the time, so he never can"
THERE was brief pause.
did you notice his picture?" queried
Della. ION the stand beside her bed?"
Jenny hadn't.
Come on, I'll show you"
They moved back into the bed room leaving
the dressing room dark behind them. Della
picked up the photograph in its heavy silver
frame and handed it proudly to Jenny. That's
him"
HE sure is handsome!"
Hes handsomer than that, even," Della said.
THAT don't do him justice He's got the blueSt
eyes you ever saw, blue as-I don't know what.
There's picture of her in his room," Della
said IF you'd like to see it. got to go in there
anyway. didn't turn down his bed yet
They got separate rooms" Jenny observed
as they fled out.
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being" Della hesitated HE said It was
Cricket"
"Said II was what?"
Cricket"
They exchanged puzzled glance. ..
II thought maybe you'd know" Della muir.
INJURED.
mo"
''Well. Anyway. That's what he said"
How longve they been married." Jenny in-
Quired.
-Four years. Four or five years. don't just
know how long exactly" Delias voice lacked
interest in this particular point Hes making
money now, all right, I guess" she went on.
mot as much as she's got, Of course, but
some. He pays for this apartment for instance.
She owns all the stuff, but he pays the rent.
THE stuffs nicer'n the apartment, seems to
me-" Jenny remarked.
Della was loyal. "Oh, I don't know, nowl
Rents are awful high In this part Of town."
That's right too"
"He's spending all he makes" Della said, II
know that. Throwing it all in with what she
spends He tries to pay half the running ex-
penses, but she spends so much he can't, and
he's always trying to get her to cut down. He
wants to save some, you see, to pay her back
for all she spent helping him in the beginning.
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into the city and held themselves in waiting
ready for any contingency that might arise?
To mention them individually would take up
too much space, but list Of the corps, old and
new, uniformed and equipped and ready for
service as given in The Star of April 8, 1861,
win no doubt prove interesting. They included:
The Washington Light Infantry Battalion, three
Towers Of Company A, Lieut.. Williams of Com
pany A, Lieut.. Fisher of Company B, and Lieut..
Uttermehle of Company c.; Sergts. Coleman,
Beers, Martin, McDermott and Barstoff, and
Corps. Orton, Sheehan, Lord and Stallings. In
all 1874 men.
The National Guard Battalion had three COM
panieS and 164 men, with Col. TAFT command
ing; Lieut.. Lloyd of Company A, Capt King Of
Company B, and Capt. McKim of Company G.
The National Rifles, with Capt. Smead In
charge, numbered rs men. The other officers
being First Lieut.. Davis Second Lieut.. Webb,
First Sergt. r. Mayo, Jr. and Second Sergt
Matthews. The Anderson Guard, Capt. Foxwell,
had so men, while the Montgomery Guards had
g. men in its ranks.
The Tenallytown Rifles Capt H. Blount was
recruited up to "a; while Company of the
Union Regiment, with Capt. Darlington, First
Lieut.. Ward and Sergts. Murphy, Wood Fas-
naught and Gordon, had in all 100 men.
Other companies listed and their officers
were: Washington Rifles, Capt Balbach and
Lieut.. Lefder; Turner Rifles, Capt. Gerhardt;
Company B Of the Union Regiment, Capt
Kelly; Darlington Home Guards Capt God
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-13

occasionally to the public. People travel from
far and wide to wander in the famous box
hedge garden, laid out by the immortal Dolly"
and to lnger by the NOISY marble tomb under
the pink crepe myrtle tree, where sleep the
great little Madison" and his charming
spouse
Monticello, the home Of President Jefferson,
Is an old mansion on a mountain top near
Charlottesville, Va The gave of the Trainer Of
the Declaration Of independence, in the heart
Of the estate, and the splendid restoration Of
the house provide q memorable pilgrimage.
Let US honor our Presidents In Washington
by monuments and memorials, but do not dis
tIrb their rest in the home SOIL" said an old
guard at Mount Vernon when told Of the con-
troversy. AFTER ALL their public lives belonged
to the people, but their hearts always turned
toward home"
Copyright, 193O)
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Sure" said Della. you don't think she's let
him see her asleep, do you? With wrinkle
plaSters on, and chin strap, and gloves?"
my, N.Y." Jenny said.
This is his room. And that's her, over there
on the chiforobe"
Jenny approached the chifforobe.
"She's nice lookin'," she said presently. "She
don't look so terribly old"
"She don't, eh?" said Della tersely. you
ought to see her."
Another silence. Only Delia's hands, spank.
ing the pillows into plumpness, made sound.
"Her eyes loci 500 sort of sad" Jenny caid
hesitanty. "Or-not sad, exactly but"
Della did not speak.
II feel kinda sorry for her." Jenny said
queerly, abruptly. TOO, mean Sorry for her
too"
You're crazy!"
"Well-I-"
sorry for her?" Della demanded incredu-
lousy, hands on hips.
"We-ell-" Jennys momentay allegiance
died hard. But it died. Maybe not" she said
slowly Maybe not"
Copyright, 1900
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Ontd11o Studies Mine Satetr'

SO successful have mine-safety and mine
rescue activities Of Bureau of Mines been
that experts from Ontario have come here for
instruction. Recently four officials Of the
Ontario Department Of Mines and an official
OF the Ontario Metals Mine took up course Of
training at the Pittsburgh station, and obtained
thorough preparation in all phases Of this work,
which has done 30 much to lower the death
rate Of the mines.
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Reggie's room for the night she found that
the lady had burned up great many papers
letters, they seemed to be-in the brass flower
bowl. And made nice mess doing 1t, too.
BY now Atlantic City was dark A sfrewd
wind blew along the sand Jim and Cathie,
arm linked in eager arm, strobe hatless along
the boardwalk, their cheeks tingling with the
salt cold.
Jimmie, want to 60. know It is the
chance Of your whole Life. And the fortune
teller man-oh, don't laugh every time tell
you about him! The fortune teller man said
it was going to turn out all right. He said it
would be hard. But he said it all depended on
you-on one person, that is, and who else could
it be? So, Of course it will 60 well. He said
that If cared enough would have q great
reward In 10 years. And do, Jim dol
What's 10 years in the CaESadian woods II at
.nc end Of that time people know you are the
best construction engineer in the world? He
said would be lonely. But he's wrong. III
never be lonely where you are"
And Jim, very proud of the courage Of this
wonderful new wife of his, laughed at the silly
business Of the fortune teller. But he inter-
rupted their walk to demonstrate to her how
she never would be lonely with him.
Think what it would be to be Raj Hanoum
the All-seeing! Think what his wonderful
gift did IN just the few brief houfs to in-
huence the lives Of any number Of people!
The Raj was relaxing himself now. In o
small back room behind soft drink stand.
where the drinks were not so soft as they were
In front. You would hardly recognize Raj
He no longer wore his turban, % his bright
red hair was plain to see. He no longer wore
his dark complexion, 30 his blue eyes were
as Irish and Shitty as you please.
THE Raj was quite coy and friendly with his
- two companions.
He drew from his pocket q roll Of 10 I'VE.
dollar bills.
Gee, Michael, a big day, wasn't it,"
"Well-Tve seen worse. Only 10, but IN
women.
1.-THE danes sit there with their mouths open
begging for more Whatever you tell EN- they
tie up to their own racket. Women are that
way. Sort Of foolish. They wouldn't be hand
ing me their greenbacks If they weren't. Men
do it. too but not so much.
"But women want to know what'e going %