Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-30
PUTNAM
Brothers Love Fail to Love Each 9th er-Joseph Sues John for slander-- Agreement in Richardson Suit Railroad Cases on Triai-Big Peach Crop.

John Love of Webster, well known in this part of eastern Connecticut, was served with writ attaching his body by Deputy Sheriff George F. Holbrook of this city at Danielson on "Wednesday in a islander suit for s5.o00 brought by his brother, Joseph Love of Webster.
 Mir. Love came to Putnam with Sheriff Holbrook and was released, after securing bonds of $5,000, furnish ed by Richard German.
 Joseph Love and John Love were former business partners under the firm name of Love Brothers, with mar ble and monumental works in Webster, Putnam and Danielson. Some time ago this partnership was dissolved and since that time the i'll feeling exist ing between the two men has been publicly exhibited at various times.
 The suit is the outcome of their diff ferences. The writ is returnable to the superior court for Windham coun- ty on the first Tuesday in November.
 Settled Out of Court. L. E. Richardson's appeal from pro- bate did not go to trial in the superior court as scheduled for Wednesday.
 Just before the case was ready to go on an agreement was reached whereby a settlement was effected.
 The appellant, l.. E. Richardson of Putnam, under the terms of the agree ment, receives one-half of the estate of Albert Prince, who died in Dan- ielson, plus an amount agreed upon between the interested parties. Torrey and Geissler of this city represented Mr. Richardson. and Attorneys Donald G. Perkins of Norwich and Arthur G. Bell of Danielson the appellees..
 Decision Reserved in Railroad Case.
 Two cases against the N. Y, N. H. & H. R. R. tried together. were next taken up.
 The. members of the jury were: J. B. Stetson Brooklyn; Perley s. Eat on, Eastford; Cassius s. Chase. Kill ingly; Samuel H. Spencer Scotland; George c. Spooner, Sterling, Franklin w. Perry, J. Richard Carpenter, Put nam; Benoni Bates, Windham; John Sanger, Woodstock; l.. H.. Williams, Putnam; Walter S. Arnold, Thomp- son; Wesley Wilson, Killingly.
 The cases were those of Harriet Bennett of Moosup, claiming $5,000 damages for personal injuries and then of Frank Bennett. her husband, of services and medical attendance during the two months Mrs. Bennett was ill as the result of her injuries.
 Mrs. Bennett was injured at Moos- up on the night of December IF, 1903, while alighting from moving train. Mrs. Bennett is partly deaf and did not know she was at her home station, after a visit with her daughter in Providence, until after the train had started to leave the station She at- tempted to leave the train, passed out the door. and in getting off the car was thrown to the ground and rem dered unconscious. .
 Attorney Donald c. Perkins repre- sented the plaintiff. and Attorneys Berry and Stelle the defendant com pany. After the plaintiff had com pleted submitting evidence Judge Bennett asked the jury to retire, while Attorney Berry presented plea for the court to direct the jury as to their finding in the case, alleging that the plaintiff was not in due care and guilty of contributory neglect at the time of the accident.
 Judge Bennett reserved decision, which will be given at the opening of court this (Thursday) morning.
 Davenport Munson Engagement.
 Putnam friends will be interested in the announcement of the engage ment of Leroy H. Davenport of Bray ton, Neb., son of MT. and Mrs. H. H. Davenport of Pomfret, and Miss Beu lah Beatrice Munson of Cozard, Neb.
 Mir. Davenport went west about. a year ago.
 Pomfret Horse Recovered.
 The statement in The Bulletin of Tuesday that the horse stolen from Ralph J. Sabin of Pomfret on the