The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-07-16

man oI lne eAccutlNe COInihilICN arranging for the welcome celebra- ton to be rendered Billy Burke, national open golf champion on July 23, has called a meeting to be held tomorrow night in the Chamber of Commerce office to arrange plans for the celebration.
 The meeting will be held at o'clock. Notices were mailed to- day for the meeting. It is expected that the general committee will be made up of about 35, including representatives of the various so- cieties, factories and churches in the borough as well as the borough government.
 Burke was In the borough yes terday morning for a short time, stopping off on his way to Yer mont. He had an interview with Warden Green in regards to the celebration and a tentative date was set that would be agreeable to the champion. The plans talked of would include an exhibition match to be played at the Nauga- tuck golf links with some well known national golfer as opponent of Burke. A big street parade and the event will end up with big testimonial, banquet.
 Death of J. w. C. Baker
 John W. C. Baker, we'll known resident of the borough for many years, died last night at his home. 167 Milville avenue. MT Baker had been ill for the past TWO months. For many years he was master me- chanic of the Rubber Regenerating company, retiring from active du- ties about year ago. He is sur vived by one sister, Miss Catherine Baker of this borough. The fu- neral will be held Friday after noon and will be private at the convenience of the family. Rev Edward R. Hance will conduct the service and burial will be in Grove cemetery. The house will be open to friends tomorrow morning from 10 to 12 o'clock.
 John Nj. Alling
 John M. filling. 80, life long residentof the borough, died this morning at his home, 48O North Main street. The deceased was a well known and highly respected resident. He was a charter mem Der of Gavel lodge, K. of ?. The funeral will be held Saturday aft ernoon at 2:30 o'clock from his late home. Services will be con- ductcd by the Rev Arthur F. Lewis of St Michaels Episcipal church. Burial will be in Grove cemetery. special meeting of Gavei lodge, K. of P., will be held tonight to arrange for attending the funeral.
 William Stany, "A, of WoOdbury arrested yesterday by State Police man William Murphy of the Bea- con Falls barracks and Detective Joseph Bendler of the Waterbury police charged with shooting John Hinge of Waterbury, a worker on his fathers farm, who was held in the local police station for the Woodbury authorities was taken to Woodbury this morning by State Policeman Murphy for hearing Stany according to the police. has admitted firing the shot, stating that he thought he was shooting at his father with whom he had dispute several months ago.
 Celebration Being Held
 Local Italian residents last night opened the two. days celebration in honor of Our Lady of Mt. Car mel. The exercises last night con sisted of a short street parade, vesper service in St. Francis church and q band concert on the local green rendered by the Nau- gatuck Military band.
 This morning the exercises start ed with a big street parade from Christoforo Columbo hall on South Main street, the line of march be- Ing over the principal streets of the borough to St. Francis church. where a high mass in honor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel was solemn ized. Following the mass the par aders returned to the starting point. The celebration will be brought to a close tonight with Il band con- cert and big fireworks display at Firemen's field. The fireworks dis play is scheduled 10 start at 10 o'clock.
 Attended State Gathering
 Chief of Police John A. Adamson and officer Anthony Malone, Jr., attended the annual state conyen- tion of the Connecticut Police as- sociation held yesterday in East Haven. They represented the local police deparmtent at the gather ing.
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