New Britain herald., 1930-02-25

pcct street but had failed. Two sets or grilles were ripped from the front part of the structure and q like num- bcr Of windows smashed, but appar- pntly the openings were too small for ,uc thief to edge through. Nothing Was reported missing.
 The police arc conducting an in .-cstigation.
 Deed Filed
 X cut-claim deed filed at the Of flee Of the city clerk this morning recorded q change of property title from Joseph and Delima pumond 10 sherman T. and Susan T. Goodspeed. The deed involved land and builinss on Walnut street,
 Goclic Sucd Aca.n
 Bruce Young through Attorney Joseph N. Donovan has instituted action 10 collect the sum of s1,G0o from Celer Gochic Of this city. A number of building lots in the King Terrace tract in East Bristol have been attached hy Deputy sheriff Jo- aoph W. Harding.
 The case is rcturnahlc at the April term Of the superior court of Hurt ford.
 Yellow Jackets Play
 The Yellow Jackets of Forestyitr will engage the Bristol Phautoms at basketball in the John Jennings school gym Wednesday night at 7.&1 o'clock, lr the Yellow Jackets line up will b" ralmjslro. Mccarlhy. rltzsoraid. Bast.rt, Stons'rom and Hurley
 \uMck Estate settled
 According to a probate certificate filed a' thr oHiro of the city clerk this morning, a ouo-hult interest in tho estate Of the late lgnacy Nuiaek, situated in Forcstyillo, has been be- qucathcd 10 Katherine Nuisck.
 To Purchase Flag
 The proceeds of q whist party which is 10 be given hy the auxiliary of the G. A. HadsclI camp. United Spanish War Veterans. at the state armory tonight will be turned over 10 the treasurer Of the camp toward the purchas" Of new flag for the monument located on Park street. Tn" monument called "Thc Hikcr" was recently erected at the west end Of Muz2y field. The whist party will bo open 10 the general public. Prizes will he awarded winners of the games.
 Npccia! Mcrtirg Held
 Al a special meeting of the city council held last night large cut was made in the list Of cxpcndi- lures Of the city for the coming year SD that tho tax rate could |, kept as low as it was during the past year.
 Councilman Thomas A. Tracy stat ed this morning that the pruning knife was applied especially to the costs listed for street improve monts The appropriation listed for improvement on the Memorial boule- ward has been retained, 1t was an- nounccd, because Of the great need for roaurtacinG 10 keep the pavc- ment in condition for heavy auto mobile traffic. Another spe"ial meeting of the council will be held in the near future. it is believed. to give the budget its final checking before rendering approval
 To Confer Degree
 COmpouncc tribe of Red Men will confer the chiefs degree on a large class Of candidates at the local wig van tonight at S o'clock.
 Called For Grass Fire
 Squad A and Co. No. Of the fire department were called to Chestnut street at 1:l5 o'clock yesterday aft ernoon 10 cNtinGuish a grass fire. which was squclched without dam age.
 Banquet Plans Complete
 Plans for the annual banquet of the Chamber of Commerce are com plete. The affair, which will be open to the ladies, will take place at the Endec club on North Main street tonight at o'clock.
 Harry Browne, manager of the Endee Inn. will supervise the scrv- ing Of the elaborate "banuuct sno- cial.' The toastmaster will be Dr. Ralph A. Richardson prndlctou Taliafcro, junior chief of the airport section of the United States depart mcnt of aeronautics, will deliver a talk on commercial aviation, it's progress in this country. and the need of an airport in Bristol. James F. Gheen of Albany. N. T.. will as sume the role Of humorist for the occasion. The entire 175 reservations have been disposed Of. Secretary Louis X. Wheeler announced today. and indi- cations point to its being the finest affair in years.
 Works Out on trmory Floor
 The Meriden High school basket ball team praCticcd on the state armory surface on Center street yesterday afternoon for nearly two hours to acquaint itself with a larg- CT floor. It was announced this morning that the 900 reserved seats for Mcriden's battle with Bristol on the armory floor had been sold out. The crowd for the tilt, which is scheduled for Friday night, will
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