The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-14
Litchfield County News.
Taken to Sanitariun.

George Mccarthy of Winsted na been removed to sanftarfum Tn NcV Haven for treatment. MT. McCartn' became demented after the death {" his father and was removed to z sanitarium for treatment. Later n' returned to his home but his condi ton has failed to improve.
 Trolley Line for New Hartford. An adverse petition has been sign ed by Judge Gager in the superior court. which has been signed by Cal vert Townley of the Connectlcu' new trolley line. According to tho petition it is 'to begin at some con. venient point in or near the village of New Hartford and is to rur northwest through the towns or New Hartford, ,Barkhamsted, Hartland ano Colebrook: following the course purse ,.r Q, the boundary line of the states o1 Massa sachusetts and Connecticut where the state highway from Winsted to New Boston, Mass, crosses the me The petition asks for power to bul.1 either in the highways or over prl- vate rights of way.
 Damaged By Fire.
 The residence and household effects of Victor Anderson in New Milford were damaged to the extent of abou: s. 900 Wednesday by a fire caused bv the overturning of a lamp by one of the children playing in the kitch- en. The fire gutted the kitchen and a bed room directly above, and was making headway in the attic when the firemen arrived.
 Post Office Appointments.
 Representative Hill has recom- mended the appointment of s. Ford Seeley to succeed himself as post master at Washington Depot. The salary is $1,000.
 The president has sent to the sen- ate for confirmation the following postmasters recommended for ap- pointment during the recess: William P. Evarts at Salisbury: to succeed Charles A. Curtiss at Thomaston in place of George A. Lemlnon, salary $2,0O0.
 Diyorces Granted.
 Four divorces were granted by Judge Shumway Friday as follows: Catherine A. Grey of Harwinton from Roy G. Grey of Providence; Mrs. Estella Benedict of Colebrook from Stephen Benedict of Bedding; Mrs. Sylvia Beach of Winsted from Ed New Milford from Charles Edwards of Roxbury. Captain Robert Hewitt granted a reward of s25 for the cap ture of two chicken thieves.
 Barn Burned in Winsted.
 Fire, supposed to have been caus- ed by an oil heater, badly damaged a barn owned by pr. L. B. Judson. a veterinary surgeon, and located in the hear of his home at Winsted, Sunday afternoon. The lower part Of the building was gutted. A driving horse owned by pr. Judson was so badly burned that it was found necessary to kill it. Dr. Judson's loss will probably reach $700, part of which is covered by insurance.
 Made Things Lively.
 Henry Norton Gaylord of Norfolk came to Bristol several weeks ago and announced re had made ,tr- engagements to start a candy and con- fectionery store. Then he visited various dealers in merchandise which he expected to sell and gave orders. Finally, people began to mistrust that the man was demented. On investi- gation it was found the man was town charge in Norfolk and un- doubtedly demented, a harmless fel- low who practically in normal mental condition for eleven months of the year and the other month he usually developed the commercial streak" of insanity that was exhibit ed in Bristol. Nobody suffered finan- cial loss, it is said, except some of the people with whom he boarded.