New Britain herald., 1930-03-03

ulal was badly damaged and the proprietor of the station could not force the safe open when he re- turned to the place yesterday morn- i ing.
 It is believed by the police off. cials that the break was the work of small boys. inexperienced at bur glary. Their failure 10 open either the safe or window led the police to advance this theory.
 It was the fourth consecutive back window break in the past week in this city. Not long ago the po- lice were kept busy attempting to locate a burglar whose hobby was to enter central business establish ments through the front door, but matters are different now. On the former occasions the robberies were being made consistently on Sunday mornings.
 Minstrel Show Tonight
 The St. Anthonys minstrel show will take place in the high school auditorium tonight at o'clock. Much local talent will take part in the production, which Charles (. Ball, it's director. states will be the finest ever staged in this city. Among those who are scheduled to take part are Harry Sergi. the San tanicllo brothers, Dave McMahon. Al Montella. Walter Blathcrwick and Louis Bossi, Jr. Ray Garfield Of radio broadcasting fame. will be one Of the featured entertainers.
 To Observe Start Of Lent
 Ash Wednesday. March ,, will be the starting day of Lent and the greater number of local churches have arranged special services in observance of the occasion.
 AllaircS Incorporate
 According to q certificate filed at the office of the city clerk. the firm of Pierre Allaire and Sons has been incorporated. the capital stock hay ing been fixed at $50.000, divided into 900 shares at sl00 each. The sum ot S2,oOO has been paid in by the incorporators who are CaliAte L., Euclid J., Ovid J., and Raymond G. Allaire.
 League Games Tonight
 A three game card of games will be staged at the Boys club gymna- sium tonight by the City basketball league as follows: Older Members ys. Maple Ends of Bristol, Terryvilla Maple Ends vs. New Departures anl DiAies vs. Maccabees. The Dixies and Maccabees are knottcd for first place in the circuit standing, which will be decided tonight when the evening.
 Few Arrests During Month
 There were very few arrests dur ing the month of February. the re- port of Police Clerk Francis Don- nelly shows. Only 37 were record ed, eight of which were for vagran- cy The report shows that three were brought ill for breach of the peace and assault. two for breacn of the peace, two for breach of the peace and intoXicaton. one for de- linqucncy, four for dsposing of pro- perty by hazard, one as a fugitive from justice, one on charges of in toXlcatlon, breach of the peace and n-support. one for operating q motor vehicle without operators ]j- cense and larceny. four for intoxica- ton, three for failing to care for chlldrch, eight for NagrancN, one for violation of the liquor laws, one for violation of the rules of the road and two for violation of the rules ot the road and operating without a license on person.
 Five of the cases were continued two Flolators committed to jail, two judgments were suspended upon payment of costs If were nolled by the prosecutor upon payment or costs four paid fines, one was pJac- cd Tn charge of the probation off cer' elght were released by the chief. ana one was turned over to an out. of-town officer.
 mere were six boys and no girls under 2l years of age arrested During the month G3 complaints were investigated with nine result ant arrests. Twenty doors and win doWs were found unlocked and sa- cured, one lost child was returned 10 parents, IS street lights were re- ported not burning, 11u notices Were served for the city. and 15 automo- bile accidents were investipa+ed
 Fellowcrafts' Meeting
 Inc regular meeting Of the Eel ioWcraft club will be held Wednes- day evening at 7:$O o'clock at the Masonic temple on Main street.
 Officers Reelected
 At q meeting of the Bristol has pital, Inc, held in the nurses home. the old officers of the institution were reelected. the only change he Ing the election of Dr. Hubert D. Brennan to the executive board. The reports of the hospital committee were received and approved. They showed that 2,S25 patients had been treated at the institution during the year. and that endowment funds amounted to s5S..56. The number ot patients exceeded last years to- tai by 7SS.
 The officers are: Fuller F. Barnes, president; William I. Malone and Charles T. Treadway, vice prcsi- dents; Rev. R. l.. Dorchester, hon. orary vice president; Judge Epa- phroditus Peek, secretary: William r. Calder, treasurer: Joseph Valcn- tine, jr, assistant treasurer. and Werner Greene and Dwight C. Buff fun, auditors.
 The executive committee consists of Frederick G. Hughes. chairman; Dudley S. 1ngraham. Dr. Hubert D. Brennan, William E. Tracy, Dr. Benedict N, Whipple, Townsend G.