New Britain herald., 1930-07-30

zion because it would be impossible for the Legion team to play Thurs day night.
 The Bottle Alley team took the measure of the St. Paul outfit by the score of 12 to II. This was the most hotly contested game of the night and was only won after two men were out in the last half of the ninth inning. The Swamp Road der a 12 to score and then pro- ceeded to trim the American Le- zion in the nightcap contest by the score of s to 6.
 The Legion boys were also out chased in their first start of the evening by the Cypress Hill aggresa- tion who came out on the long end of If to 8 count.
 This leaves the Giants, Bottle Alley and Cypress Hill teams in a triple tie for first place while the American Legion is lodged in the cellar along with the St. Paul and Firndale outfits.
 Thursday nights game will make a change in this standing as the Giants and Cypress Hill teams are scheduled to meet at this time.
 Berlin Man Missing
 Andrew Pelcarski a boarder at the home of John Hiltpold of Der lin, has not been home for the past two weeks and members of the Hilt- pold family are at loss 10 explain his absence.
 According to Mir Hiltpold Pelcar- ski. who has been employed for some time at the Russell and Er- win plant in New Britain, was visit ed by two strange men slightly more than two weeks ago and mem bers of the family are reported to have overheard bits of the conver- sation of the three men which was to the effect that the strangers would be able to procure more re- munerative employment for the boarder in Holyoke or Worcester, Mass. Members of the Hiltpo!I household do not know whether the promise of more lucrative work had any bearing on Pelcarskis leaving or not.
 Pelcarski left his clothing at his boarding house and has failed to call for week S pay that is due him at the Russell and Erwin plant in New Britain. He is also believed to have had some money in the To- cal bank and it is not known wheth- CT this was withdrawn or not.
 Pelcarski is a widower and has a son in the United States navy.
 Car Afre
 A car owned by Albert HaddoCk of kensington was reported to have caught fire last night about 10 o'clock just above the American Pa per Goods plant on Percival avenue in kensington. Reports on the matter were meagre and the cause of the blaze nor the extent of It's damage were not learned.
 Incidental 10 this report is an other to the effect that another motorist who was driving along the same piece of road with another car in tow was watching the tir2 so closely as to forget where he was going with the result that he crash ed into q nearby tree.
 Will Elect Officers
 Members of the council Of the Warrington Community association will meet tonight in community hall for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing year.
 A full meeting Of the association was held last week and new mem bers of the governing council were appointed and empowered with the election Of the associations officers.
 East Berlin Items
 A group of Is Boy Scouts with Scoutmaster F.. F.. Wilson hiked 10 Lake Avelon yesterday, spending the afternoon in swimming and the prac- tiCe of life saving. The boys are preparing for their tests in both swimming and life saving as part of their first class requirements. A