New Britain herald., 1930-03-08
MAY FINALLY NAME EXTRA POLICEMEN
Discip binary Action Monday Night Also Reported Likely
GAS STATION IS ENTERED
Cooked Turkey is Stolen-Odd Eel lows Initiate Class = Military HonOrs Accorded Spanish War Neteran-"Sallies" Have Sl 900.

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 Al the meeting of the board of po- lice commissioners 10 be held at the council chamber in the City hall building on Monday night at 7:30 o'clock it is expected that the long awaited appointment of regular pa trolmcn to the police force will be made Regulars arc said to be needed in the west end of1hc city. where a new beat was established recently, and in Forestville. where the late Officer James MCNamec wt.1 murdered by bandits some time ago.
 l. has been rumored that the board will take some action in the cases of two policemen who were found asleep on duty. Severe pun ishment, in the form of a suspen- sion from tho force. was mcted out to two 3upernumerary officers at a recent meeting. One was suspended because he had failed to report for two hours at police signal box and the other for wrecling a police car at the west side of the city.
 l, is expected that reports on the recently acquired signal system. now in operation at the intersection of | the Memorial boulevard and Mellon street. will be submitted to the l board at its meeting. The system was installed by the signal concern 1 tria1 If | proved by the board. a three-year contract will be signed. Some op- ! position to the acquisition of the system will be registered. it is eN- 1 pected. At a recent meeting of the city council. Councilman Thomas A. Tracy voiced strenuous disapproNal when the proposed rental of the sig nals was mentioned. He contended that the city should own the system outright.
 Gas station Entered
 1 X complaint was received at DO lice station yesterday that thierc! had entered the Red Lantern filling station on Broad street in Forest vile at some time during the nigh and had stolen four boxes of cigars several loaves of bread and q T. pound turkey which had alread, been cooked in preparation for din ner. Upon investigation Detective Sergeant Daniel McGillicuddy dis covered that entrance into the sta ton had been gained by forcing ; window open with a jimmy.
 Parent Teacher Meeting
 A meeting Of the Parent -Teachc association of the East Bristol Gram mar school will bc held in tn school Monday night at o'clock. : special program of entertainment, man. will be presented. The princi pal speaker of the evening will b J. Ernest Andrew. president of tn Wallace Barnes Co. and of the Bris tol Chamber of Commerce. A com mittee. headed by Mrs. William Breaudeur, will serve refreshments
 Banquet For Scouts
 The annual banquet of the Bo Scouts of America of this city vii take place at the Boys club socia rooms on Laurel street at : o'clocI Wednesday evening. An elaborat program of especially arranged en tertainment will be presented.
 First Degree Conferred
 The first degree of Stephen Terr lodge. l. c. 0. F.. was conferred upoI large class Of candidates at tn club rooms on Main street las night. Following the initiation. a dc licious oyster supper was served
 Funeral of Mr. King
 The funeral Of Adolph P. King 0 l5 Landry ctreet was held from S Anne's church at o'clock thi morning. A solemn high mass of re Quiem was celebrated by Rev, Joscp r. Pcrrault for the veteran of tn Spanish American war.
 The burial. in charge Of G. A. Had sell camp. United Spanish War vet erans. was with full military honor; Iaps were blown at the grave by national guard7man and rifle salut vas fired by former comrades of th t"ttdSeu' | nc pal bearers were JIG seph r. Strupn. Julius w. Clarl Bruno Brown, Leon Loomis .Ioscp NrovCnChcr. and Israel Prllciicr.
 old Timers Dance
 An old timers dance. to be know os the Old Time Festival" will b given by the local branch of tn grange in Red Men.r hall on the eve ming of March 19 at o'clock. San 5 my Springs orchestra has been CT gagged to furnish the music.
 Large Amount Procured
 Nearly s1,000 Of the sc,9l5 fun 5 desired by the Salvation Army fc l it's work during the year has bee obtained to date, Treasurer Josep