New Britain herald., 1930-05-13

spondenCe school. It was reported that he at one time applied flor a po- sition in that capacity with the Bristol police but was told that there were no vacancies.
 Police remarked yesterday that he ! had been al headquarters previously with the knife and was warned 10 discontinue carrying it as 1t might get him into trouble.
 This was one case where it did not pay to advertise.
 Auction Bridge Party
 The May meeting of the Congre- gationai Parish club. 10 be held to- morrow evening, will be in the form Of a progressive auction bridge par i ty. Prizes will be awarded 10 win ners Of games, after which refresh ments will be served.
 1 The meeting will be in charge or 8 epeicsl committee, consisting Of Mir. and Mrs. Kenneth B. BeckWith Mir. and Mrs H. E. Reid, Mir. and Mrs. Kenneth Chapin, and Mir. and l MfS, James A. MalC0i0. Fisher Gets Contract ] II has been learned that Thomas J. Fisher. local contractor, has been awarded a contract 10 sink II miles Of water main in the town Of Han over, Mass, Domenick J. Fisher will 1 superintend the work, assisted by 1 Engineer D, Frank Crowley. To Give Tests at Club ] The athletic ability Of members of the Bristol Girls club will be tested at the playground of the or ganization this week. Preliminary tryouts were given members this afternoon at o'clock. The tests are to be given under the direction Of the Playground and Recreation As sociation of America. producers.
 The difficulty in passing these tests was recently shown at the club when only five girls out Of 100 suc- cessfully passed them. Eighteen reached the semi-fnal events but the number was greatly derceased
 To Entertain County Legion
 The members of the American Legion posts Of Hartford county will be entertained at conclave to be presented by Seichprey post. No. 2, Of this city at Legion Headquarters on North Main street Sunday after noon.
 More than 800 members of both the auxiliary Of the order and the . Legion Will be present. Many off cials Of the state will he on hand for the festivities, Following the meeting. refreshments will be served by the auxiliary.
 Gyp.y Cabaret and Dance The Business and Professional l Women's club will present q gypsy cabaret and dance al the Elks' club on Wednesday evening, May 2I. ar Iangements for which are nearly completed. Table reservations may be made by getting in touch with members of the organization.
 Miss Eleanor Millen is directing { the choruses and is chairman Of the committee in charge of the affair | Tickets arc being handled by q com mittcc comprising Misses Adelaide ! Carpenter and Alma Rhode; costume designing by Miss Genevicvc Ander- son; and refreshments by Miss : Rachel Murray.
 Park Board to Meet
 A meeting Of the board of park commissioners will he held in the council chamber Of the city hall building tomorrow evening at 7:3r o'clock, when matters pertaining tc the cngag cement of life savers for Rockwell park and tho purchase ot { recreatonal facilities at that resor will he discussed.
 ' It Is probable, also. that the com. n1Ssioncr7 will consider the i'm. provement of Muzzy field. Other matters Of considerable importance will he brought up. it is believed. as the summer months arc near.
 Tremen QuelI Blaze
 Tnc firemen Of Squad A were sum- moncd to Center and North Main streets at 5:14 o'clock yesterday afternoon for q blaze which had trohen out in one Of the telephone poles of the Southern New England Telephone to. Chcmcals were used and no damage resulted. The caus- ot the blaze which was an odd one. ] is unknown.
 Maple Ends to Practice
 The Maple End baseball team of the City league will practice tonight and Thursday night of this week al kMuzzy field starting al 6:30 o'clock
 Twins Born at Hospital
 Twin boys were born at the Bristol hospital yesterday to Mr. and Mrs Arthur Roy Of fl Orchard street Mrs. Roy Was formerly Miss Ella AlllIre.
 Attorney Quinian Is Manager
 It was learned here today that At Rtorney Edward J. Quinlan. whose office is located in the Cameo build ing on Main street had been ap- pointed secretary and Bristol man. a=cr of the United Creditors Honor , service.
 { Attorney Quinlan. assistant prose- . C+lOi ill tue lOCd4 ponce court, ndS 1 full charge Of tho service in Bristol
 Continued Intil saturday
 The case Of John Lundhlad Of 3G School street whose automobile was struck hy a motorcycle driven by AL fred II, Terrier 42 of 5Go Pond street, Manchester, \. H. on the Memorial boulevard Saturday after noon, the mishap later resulting m Terriers dcath was continued by { Prosecutor Anthony ]. Rich in the ante room Of police headquarters to- day until Saturday.
 So far as could he learned today 1 no charges have been made against . Lundhlad. Terriers interests are be- ing represented by Attorney Davis