New Britain herald., 1930-02-04

ny the council. three-year contract will be given 10 the signal firm.
 Tine go right on red" system. in operation at the West End corner and at the head of the boulevard, "llcre Main street intersects with school, seems to be functioning per tcctly. No complaints have been en- tered as yet and no accidents re- ported to the police, so it is evident that the plan is working to complete satisfaction.
 Non-Support Case Continued
 The case Of Thomas Stinchon of o9 North Pond street, who was ar raigned in police court this morning on charge of non-support. was con- tinued until Thursday morning by Judge Joseph NJ. Donovan. Stinch- on's bonds were set at $500.
 Mrs. Stinchon, testiyinG in her own behalf. stated that she and her husband had been married 10 months and that it was impossible for them 10 agree She asserted that the only allowance given her for The support of herself and child was B. week. She sobbed softly as she re- lated the story of how her husband had gone out almost every night in the week and had left her alone. Mr. Stinchon said that he was work ing at one Of the local factories, but because of several large bills was unable to allow her more than the B. Judge Donovan requested Proba- tion Officer Thomas 4. Tracy 10 in Nestisate the case SO that a report could be made al the Thursday scs- sion Of court,
 Permit for store Building
 A building permit was issued at the office Of the superintendent of public works today l. William Rul- mick Of l@9 Kenyon street. Hartford. 10 erect five story brick building. one story in height, at the corner of Maple, Merriman, and Federal streets. at a cost of $2O,000.
 A second was issued to George II. Dclorn Of 60 kenney street to build small bungalow for himself on Birch street at cost of $3GOQ
 Several other small permits were issued by the superintendent.
 Engagement Announced
 The engagement Of Miss Barbara Pierce Baldwin to Milton Wetherall Mix, son of Nr. and Mrs. Lewis II, Mix of i07 Stearns street. has been announced by th@ father of the for mcr Ralph l.. Baldwin of s Forest road.
 Minstrel is Success
 X good sized audience viewed the opening show of the West End Ath- le;ic clubs minstrel show and musi- ca)c at the high school auditorium last night. Jimmie Root. as the master of ceremonies, introduced the various players with the assistance of John Coffey and Harold Pryor who were the interlocutors.
 The terpsichorean revue, under the direction Of Ann Rich. proved to be one of the high lights of the production. Robbie" Marco. June and Phyllis Ohe, and Mary Grace Murphy were applauded by the gathering Of people as they finished specalties. The Robinson sisters were accorded an ovation following their act of dancing. singing and comedy.
 Ray canncld who has been heard over the radio on several occasions. pleased the audience with his sing ing Of Memories of France" X quartet consisting Of Harold Count" Meah the Simpson brothers and Jimmie Root was cncorcd three times by the throng
 In the final number Of the pro- duction. called Visions" the yari- ous parts as played or sung by Dave McMahon, George Kiltonic. John Moore, and Walter Blatherwick were outstanding numbers of the program. A squad of soldiers through the cooperation Of the Rris- tol unit of the National Guards. took part in the final act and rendered exhibitions of soldiers on hike, drilling and military work.
 The show will again be presented at the high school auditorium to- night at o'clock.
 Branford Tribe Coming
 The members Of the Branford tribe Of the Red Men will visit this city tonight They will bring large number Of candidates with them to be initiated by the local de gree team. Festivities will con- mence at o'clock at the Red Mems wiewam on Prospect street
 City League Games
 The Dixics trounced the New De- partures by 2 to l5 score in the feature tilt of the City Basketball league games staged at the Boys club gymnasium last night. Goose" karN osRi, star guard of last seasons Bristol high school quintet, tossed four through the nets and account e1 for two pops from the free stripe to chalk mp 10 points for his club, the DiXicS. karwoski started off the half in the correct way and is now tied with Skipp. Maccabce center, for high scoring honors. Al Bor- dcau who led the point settcrs in tho first half, tallied six points last night. Barton, who cmanates from ltlmwood and plays with the En- decs. looked best for the losers with Q total of eight markers.
 In the intermediate contest, the Older Members pulled one of the biggest surprises Of the current sea- son by defeating the Eagles. who held second place in the standing of the teams in the initial semester. by 70 to 19 score, Johnny Brannlck, stellar c. NJ. left forward. swished a