The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-03-11

bill Of this city, Tn an address Oe- fore the Parent-Teachers' association of the East Bristol school Monday night declared that one of the chief contributing causes to crime in this country is the restraint placed on children by their parents. He cited as an example the recent hold-up of the Berlin Savings Bank. He stated the conditions have changed so much recently that 1t is hard to discover the relationship be- tween the home and the boy. During every depression. we have more crime just as we always have more people in the jails during the winter than in the summer" he to the home problems of handling the boy Above all, he should be kept busy at something he Is inter- ested in."
 The boy should be given his free dom with program arranged for him. He should be kept busy. The speaker urged the association to get behind the Boy Scout movement and to encourage 1t in its work with the inevitable result of better citizens for Bristol from the present gener- ation of boys. Followi his address, | the East Bristol troop of scouts pre-
 
 Pastor Received | Rev William r. Davis, pastor of the Asbury Methodist church in For l estviile, was reelected president of the official board of the church at | meeting held in the church parlors at 8 o'clock last night.
 l Other officials elected were as fol- lows: president, Eugene $. AL len; secretary. Mrs Ralph Warren; financial secretary, Harry N. Law; finance committee. Bernard Downs. chairman; Fred R. Downs, F. S. l Allen, w. F. Allen. s. w. Brewster. jus, and Elsie Conzelman,; commit tee on ushers, Howard Beach, chariman; oscar Peterson, F. S.. Allen; decorating committee, Mrs H. lC Beach, chairman; Mrs Abbie ] Mills, Herbert Harrison, property l and executive committee, w. R. AL len, F. C.. Pease, Norman Homes. Glen Landon, and George Downs. Fred Downs was elected disburs- | ing steward of the church succeed ing H. H. Law who was elected financial secretary. The officers and committees will take over their duties beginning April list.
 Past COmmanders' Night
 Past State Commander w. A. AL exander of Meriden is to be the guest of honor of Seicheprey post. American Legion of this city on Monday night, March IT. Special invitations have been extended to the following past commanders of the post to fill the chairs on that night: w. R. Dutton, B. J. Ferguson, c. Erno Waldo, Cal AlIarie, Valmore Pilon, F. s. Merrill, Arthur Griffin. H. A.. Hayden, and Royden Barton. An entertainment will be presented and refreshments served.
 Receives Commission | Dr A. F. Roche, formerly of this city, now of West Hartford, has been commissioned by the United States government as physician in charge of the asthma cases in the new veterans home in Newington. | FOremen Dine.
 The Foremen's Club of the local plant of the veeder-Root Company, Inc, was given dinner at Miss Full CTS on Monday night through the courtesy of John Chidsey. Follow ing the luncheon, bowling match was held by the club at the Center alleys.
 l. Quit Claim Deed
 Ralph E. Fox has quit claimed his interest in a house and land on Fair street, to Zigman and Mulligan, Inc, according to deed filed in the office Of the city clerk to-day.
 Case Continued.
 Because Milton Stanley of Hart ford, whom, it is claimed was as- saulted by Earle Young of 80 Sixth avenue, East Bristol, is still confined to the Hartford hospital suffering from concussion of the brain. the case of Young was continued in po- lice court this morning until April $10,000 to $1,500 but Young was still unable to secure bond and was taken to the Hartford county jail this afternoon by Sergeant Jeglinski. Edward McCabe. arrested as ma l terial witness in the case, also had his case continued until the thir- teenth of April and his bonds re- mained fixed at $50.
 Case Postponed
 The case of Joseph Staskiewicz, of Church street, whose home was raided last Saturday by Sergeant Henry Jenlsinski and Patrolman Will liam Thompson was continued in police court to-day until Saturday. quantity of alleged liquor in the mans home.
 Special Meeting
 Il A special meeting of the T. E. Robinson Camp, No. 31. Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil war, is to be held in their headquarters at o'clock tonight to consider plans for the district meeting to be held here on the night of March 21st.
 Funerals
 The funeral of Eunice Carlson, seven years old daughter of Mir and Mrs c. F Carlson of Terryville ave- Saturday evening of injuries received when a tea kettle upset on the stove of her home. was held yesterday afternoon at the Scott Funeral home, 19 Center street. Rev Spencer F, Evans of the First Congregational church of Terryville officiated and burial was in Hillside cemetery, Terryville.
 Notified of Sons Injury. T Henry McMullen, employed in the plant of the New Departure Manu- featuring company, was notified to- day by Chief Ernest T. Belden of the local police that his son, Frank, had been accidentally shot in Chicago and was in serious condition. Chief Belden received the news of the sons injuries from Chief of Police Norton of Chicago with the request to transmit the message to the fath- CT here.
 Maccabces in Tie for First Place
 i'm City League.
 A series of upsets marked the games played in the lristoi City Basketball league last night and the outstanding of these was the conflict in which the perennial tailender, the Sessions Clock team of Forestville, humbled the mighty men of Horton'G leageue leaders, 31-26. The other