New Britain herald., 1930-10-21
BOYS 0F '98 PLAN
 FOR DEPT. DINNER
Many Officials to Address Span-
 iSh War Vets Saturday
FAKE VETERAN ARRESTED
Man Obtained Money Fraudulently
 from Red Cross-Dcmocrats Com-
 plete Plans for Big Rally-Wiscon-


 sin Driver Fined on Two Counts. | Announcement of the program Of speakers for the departmental din- ner of the United Spanish War vet erans to be held at the state armory Saturday evening under the auspices of the local branch of the organiza- tion was made today. Attorney Jo- seph F. Dutton of this city. chair man of the democratic town commit tee and speaker of note, will as- sume the role of toastmaster for the occasion. Contrary to previous an- nouncements, none of the guests will arrive by airplane. The greater number of ut-of-town celebrities will come to Bristol by rail.
 The dinner will be opened with an invocation by Rev. Hubert D. Jones, pastor of the Prospect Methodist Episcopal church, and will be fol- lowed by addresses by the following Mayor w. Raymond Crumb; Gov ernor John H. Trumbull; Judge E. s. Matthias, commander-in in-chief of the national forces of the United Spanish War veterans, of Ohio; Thomas E. White of Waterbury. de- partment commander of the U. S. w. V. in this state; pr. Frank A. Gardil of Bridgeport, department commander of the G. A. R. in this state: Edward L. Newmarker o! Rockville, Conn, department com- mander of the American Legion.
 E. W. Kelly, department command. CT of the Disabled American Veter- ans of the World war of this state Of Meriden; Mrs. Edith Bird of Illinois, national president of the United Spanish War Veterans auxili. ary; Miss Rose M. Heavren o1 lrvington, national president of the Spanish War Nurses; Fuller F Barnes of this city. state senator; Ellen G. Gray of Hartford, depart. ment president of the U. S. w. ", state auxiliary; and Charles F. New. ton, past national commander-in. chief
 Rev. William P. Laflin, pastor ol St. Joseph's church will pronounce the benediction.
 To Christen New Hall
 Bat Battalino, worlds feather weight boxing champion, will appear at the opening of St. Anthony's hall School street, Thursday evening d o'clock. when a program compris ing five boxing bouts. a wrestlin, match and vocal and Instruments entertainment will be presented Bat" will take part in the program in the capacity of either fighter o referee.
 Local scrappers who will be seel in action include Nick Christy, Ton Lavlero and Mike Cavalieri, all pro fessional init wielders. A wrestlin match. under the supervision of tn state athletic commissioner. will b staged between Ronald Fitzsimmon and John Greisner, both welter weights. John Fitzpatrick, who at tained eminence in this city as al announcer. will preside as master 0 ceremonies.
 Warrant For Hall Issued | A warrant for the arrest of Jame C. Hall, alias Charles Hobbs, alia Frank Fox, on a charge of obtain ing money under false pretenses ha been issued here by Prosecuting Al torney Anthony J. Rich. The man who was arrested yesterday in Wa terbury. where he is alleged to hay obtained funds fradulently, will b brought from that city to Bristol a soon as it is through with him, To cal police say.
 The man presented himself as World War veteran at the loca Red Cross chapter recently, it wa revealed by Sergeant Henry Jeglin ski yesterday. and. after displayini a communication of introduction was given s20. The letter which h showed here was fictitiously signe. by James C. White of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroa, company. The letter, which recon mended loan of $25 to it's beare until pay day" explained that Hal was an engineer in the employ 0 the road Police claim that tn man wrote the letter himself.
 Yesterday, before the trickery 0 the man had been discovered. warning was issued by the Chambe Of Commerce for residents to be O the lookout for such a person. H was described as being about 4 years of age, five feet six inches tai 145 pounds in weight, with brow hair and eyes.
 Building Permits
 The following permits to bull were issued at the office of the su Iperintendent of public works toda,
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