The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-19

of warden and burgesses 1t Is ex' pected that Warden Harris Whit | temore, Jr, will submit 0 plan h continuation with Chief of Police John A.. Adamson to change the present policing system of the Dor ough to effect economies in the de- partment.
 At the annual freemen's meet. Ing held Tuesday night, on the re. commendation of Warden White. more the sum of $5,000 was cut from the department of safety bud' get.
 Part of this economy will be eff. fected through an additional cut of i've per cent In wages 1t Is predict ed. It Is also the plan at the pres ent time to work out Q system of three eight hour shifts of patrol men.
 This system would do away With the hiring of supernumerarles who now perform special duty at night from 6 until 9 o'clock when the regular night patrolmen start their duties.
 It is also reported tiat further economies may be effected in the paid personel of the fire depart ment.
 Warden Whittsmore at the meet. :. ing Tuesday night stated that II was opinion that this saving could be made and not effect the efi- ciency of the police or fire depart merts.
 "Widow By Proxy" Tonight
 The first of the two perform ances of the play widow By Proxy" to be staged by the senior class of the local high school will take place tonight in the Gem Opera House.
 The final rehearsal of the cast was held last night under the d. rection of Miss Louise Grainger of the high school faculty who Is di- recting the show. The high school orchestra will furnish music. rem dering a concert before the start of the play and also will play sel- actions between the acts. The play will be repeated tomorrow night.
 New Building Permits
 Several new building permits have been issued recently by the new building inspector, John Cur tin. The majority of permits were
 
 but one of the permits was for a dwelling house. Samuel Wood of Wooster street was granted a permit for the erec- ton of 0 four room house and gar age at an estimated cost of $S,00O. Andrew Walker was granted 6 per- init to erect new veranda to his home on May street at an esti- 70 kx, of Rubber avenue was granted a permit for the erection of a shed on Rubber avenue to cost $50. Archie Terrill was given one to con struct veranda to his home on May street at an estimated cost of $30. Mollie Shoulman to, erect q refreshment stand on North Main street at a' cost of $50; sydney Bay llss to erect shed in the rear of his service station on Maple street at 0 cost of $25. F. A. Anderson of Woodlawn avenue for the erection of 6 chicken coop at an estimated cost of $25, Mary J. Leary of Scott street for the erection of a veran- da at a cost of $500 and to Flor ence Schul of Cherry street exten- sion for the erection of 6 brooder mousse LO CObL 9lO.
 Funeral Friday
 Tho funeral of Rudolph Hupt who died Tuesday night at the home of his daughter, Mrs George I Lehr of 603 High street will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the funeral home of c. A. Bailey on Oak street. Services will be conducted by the Rev John Frenssen. pastor of the 1mmanuel Lutheran church. Burial will be in Pinesbridge cemetery. Beacon | Falls.
 MT Hupt was born in Germany and came to America In 1884. For many years he was employed by the Seymour Brass Company of Sey- mour. He had made his home in the borough for the past several | years.
 He Is survived by six daughters. Mrs Charles Doll of Waterbury, Mrs Bertha Hartmann of New York, Mrs George Lehr of this bor- ough, Mrs John Youngman Of Montana, Mrs William Falls of In- diana and Miss Gladys Hupt of New Haven and one son, Charles Hupt of Montana. He was 6 mem- ber of Harmony Lodge of Seymour and of the New England Order of Protection of Seymour.
 Former Resident Dies Michael Joy, former well known resident of the borough died Tues- day at his home in Colchester. The deceased resided in Naugatuck for many years where he was mploy- cd by tile c. M. R. Shoe company. He was retired on pension in 1921 and shortly after left for Colches- ter with his sisters 10 make his home. He Is survived by two sis. ters, Nellie Joy and Bessie Joy. Masters Night Beacon Valley Grange will ob. serve masters and overseers night at their regular meeting to be held tomorrow night in grange hall. A surprise entertainmepk program will be one of the features. A l luncheon will be served.
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