New Britain herald., 1930-11-28

Only improyiScd methods of fire fighting were employed and the New Britain fire department was not called
 The loss was estimated at 50oO and is covered by insurance. There was some ammunition stored in the building, and the exploding Of this caused considerable excitement among the spectators who gathered on the scene. This was tho second barn 10 burn within q week. that of George Carter being destroyed by fire on Sunday night.
 Truck Driver Jailed
 \ special session of town court wac called Wednesday night 10 try William Johnson, Negro. who vas arrested Tuesday night after an ac- cidcnt which the truck he was driving was involved The charge made by Constable George Kanupha was reckless driving, and. mainly duo 10 Johnson's conflicting stories, he was adjudgcd guilty Thy the court after entering q plea Of not guilty. lie was fined $25 and costs.
 The entire amount vas 142 and, as Johnson was unable to pay, he was sent 10 the Hartford county jail to work out the fine and cocts at one dollar a day
 Mrs, Edna Jenkins, Of New York ,rIt n [ h was slightly hurt, She Was riding in the vehicle with Johnson but left for home before the trial. Johnson received no support from his en- ploycr. He had been working for inc truck owner for only q few days and Mrs, Jenkins vas accom- panyins him on q trip up state, where the truck was 10 have picked up a load Johnson testified that this was inc first time he had been m this part Of the coHm'ry.
 The truck hit another car at WorihiuEton ridge and l'armmgton .ayenuc, lcft1hc road. and snapped off q filling station sasoImo pump.
 hcnsing'on Tigers Win
 The keu-jncton Tigers won from ;h' East Berlin football team lcs- tcrday in a morning gam" with q score oi 12 10 q. in a closely con- tested battle at the rerci,al avenue grounds The Tigers crossed ti Jr opponcnt>' goal line in both the first .#nd third quarters. while the East Herlin aggregation could enter the promised land but once, which was in tho second period.
 john GerdiS and "Ecd' McCor- mack were the scorers for the home eleven. The Kensington lineup con- sisted Of Captain lefty HelonskL John Panola, John Sullivan, Eddie kasiski, Red" Mccormack, Charlie
 'craro, "Eul,y" Fcraro, Patsy Pull cini sam Nichols. Frank Mckcon, John Cerdis and Edward Toobcy. Finds Overturned Car An overturned touring car TdS found on tho Meridcn road near the M~ridcn town line yesterday morn ing Gt an early hour by Constable George kanupka. The snow Was freshly dug up where the car had upset. and it was evident that the accident had occurred that morning. Constable kanUpka investigated in an attempt to ascertain the oC- cupants Of the automobile and called at various hospitals where in- iured persons might have been car ricd, but the investigation revealed nothing. The state police arc in- NeStigating the accident.
 Local Girls in Plays \ number of kensinGton girls will appear tomorrow night in Il min strcl show which will be given by the ladies' New Britain branch of Inc Italian Fraternal society at odd Fellows hall in Now Britain. This entertainment will be held in cele- hration of the third anniversary Of thc acceptance Of the ladies' branch into the l'ratornal society. which has been in existence for 35 years. Miss Edith Fcrrarno will appear in Tony. the Peanut Man." Misses Mary Marriott. Josephine Massirio Lillian Massirio. Rita MarChettini Enes Baretta, Marine Baretta. Jo- scphine Orecchio, Mary Orecchio Mary Scaglotti, Teresa Scagliotti, Mary Genoni and Natalie Cooney will also have parts in the entertain rHent.