New Britain herald., 1930-09-19
FOUR MONTHS OLD CASE ID BE TRIED
 Ns
 Joseph poroWSki to Answer
 Criminal. Negligence Charge FOOTBALL SEASON OPENS

1 ed - New Britain Concern Sues Local Man-Lerge Attendance at
 Legion Celebration.
 Prosecutor Charles F. Conlon of the town court announced today that Joseph Porowski, a, of 163 Church street, Bristol, will be ar raigned in court Tuesday morning at g o'clock to answer to charge of criminal negligence in connection with the death of Richard H. Madi- gan of New Britain. The fatal ac cident took place on May IA, over four months ago, and the trial has been held up pending finding on the case by Coroner J. Gilbert Cal l houn of Hartford county. Prosecutor Conlon made many repeated at tempts to have definite action taken by Coroner Calhoun and stated to- day that he would wait no longer for a finding to be made but would have Porowski in court Tuesday. He was busy today rounding up the wit , them to be in court.
 Porowski was the alleged driver of the car that collided with ma chine operated by Miss Edith C. Chalko of Redstone Hill, Plainville, at Broad and Whiting streets on the night of May IA, resulting in the
 death of Mir. Madigan and injuries to five others. He was arrested at the time by Constables George Schu-
 bert and B. Judd Wadsworth after an investigation and was released on bonds of $500.
 Although Miss Chalko was not held after the accident, her license was suspended and has not been re- turned as yet. She is a member of the local teaching staff.
 Check for S2GO to Fund
 A check amounting to s200 has
 been forwarded to the treasurer Of
 the library fund as contributions
 from three pupil organizations in the
 nouncement made today by Vice Principal J. Wendell Yeo.
 The class of 1880, graduated last
 June, voted to contribute the balance
 O. tlfe class treasury, S190.64 to the
 fund. The Junior High Civics club.
 which although not now an organ ized group, authorized the school , treasurer through the school sponsor to turn over the balance on hand,
 s5.SO to the fund. Similar action
 was taken by the Literary club so that a sum of s200 has become the , gifts of these high school pupils to help make the proposed library a
 reality.
 Enrolment 1.552
 The enrolment of the Plainvlle : schools for the school year 1930- , 1881 is 1.552, a gain of about 100 l over the figure of lpst year. At the : high school, 400 pupils are enrolled. , The largest enrolment is at the 5 BroSd street school were 622 chill dreh are seeking education. The 5 Li3den Street school has an enroll , mcnt Of 530. Two new rooms were opened in the Linden Street school at the beginning of the present term. , Surprise Party
 A surprise party was given in honoA of Mss Irene Mills by her sister, Miss Victoria Mills, at their home in Mountain View last eve
 nilte. The home was decorated in a
 pretty color scheme of nile green and ,-wbite. Guests were present from , New Britain, Bristol, Forestville Southington and Plainville.
 One of the features of the enter , tainment was a number of solos by William Fay of New Britain. Four Southington guests furnished quar- tet speciality. Miss Mills is the daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Albin Mills
 Funeral of Mrs. NcLcnn Private funeral services for Mrs.
 Florence S. Mclean, aDd S5, who passed away at her home Wednes- day morning, were held this after noon at 3:3O o'clock in her late home in White Oak. Burial was in the Riverside cemetery, Pennington To Make Voter
 , The board of selectmen and the l town clerk will meet in the town hall