Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
PUT NAM
Murder,
Charged with Attempt at Murder
Raphael Riccio is Bound Over to
Superior Court-LocaI People Will
Attend Northfield Conference
Local Mention.

Raphael RicciD. charged with at
tempt to murder Frank Pucci. was
presented in the city court "Wednesday
morning and on the strength OF the
evidence presented against him was
bound over to the superior court un-
der bonds of $1,000, in default OF
which he was taken to the jail at
Brooklyn. Mrs. Mary Salotti Of Dan
ielson acted as Interpreter.
Riccio cried when he was told of the
decision to hold him for the higher
court During his testimony ne stated
that he had no intention OF doing In
jury to PUGET on the night that he
grabbed the latter by the shoulder out
side of CIoutier's saloon, where he had
been drinking with the other railroad
section men Involved in the ARRAY in
which PUGET was so badly cut with a
razor that he was sent to the Day
Kimball hospital. It is charged that
Rlccio threatened PUGET with revol-
cause of which has not been made
clear.
Common Council Meeting.
Alderman at-Large John A. Dady
presided at the meeting of the common
council Tuesday evening in the absence
of Mayor Macdonald city Clerk
Seward and Aldermen Joslin, Hawkins,
Bouthillette, Miner and Brodeur were
present.
Byron d. Bugbee presented in be-
lie parks a request that Wilkinson
park, which has been recently COM
pIeted. be purchased by the city. The
request was referred to the finance
committee.
Louis Benoit was granted permis-
sion to build a piazza on his house on
Daniels street
II was voted to purchase a small
section OF private land near John street
for the sewer work.
The highway committee was directed
to have a survey of the proposed lay
out of extension of the sewer from
Bullock street from Water street west
erly az far as the east line of land of
Joseph Maynard: Water street from
northerly line Of Bullock street to
southerly line of Lee street, and Lee
street from said Water street to Elm
street and that same be submitted
with the recommendations of said COM
mittee il possible at the next meeting.
The meeting was adjourned until
July 1e.
People Liked Wild West Show.
Miller Brothers and Arlington's
Ranch 101 Wild West show, the best
to Putnam. delighted two large audi
ences at the grounds near Eden street
Wednesday. The show wac late in
getting into Putnam, the long jump
of the train of 20 cars until after s
O'Clock There was a rush and scurry
in unloading and in getting the equip
ment over to the grounds, where the
little tented city rose like magic. and
where at the regular hour the after
noon performance WAS begun. Their
stay here was 8 pleasure to those who
like a taste OF the wild and woolly.
Leave Friday for NorthfieId.
Chester E. Child, superintendent OF
the Sunday school of the Congrega-
tional church. Misses Harlie I. Corbin
and Josie Clifford will leave Putnam
tomorrow (Friday) for Northfeld
Mass. where they will attend the sum-
mer conferences as delegates from the
local school. Miss Emma Dutton, also
a delegate, is to join the party at Wor-
cester.
Personal interests.
Miss Beatrice Dwyer Is at Meriden.
the quasi Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Pallet,
Mrs. Pallett and daughter Beatrice
having been guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. NJ. Dwyer in Putnam for a week
up to Wednesday.
John Gray of Willimantic was a Wis
itor in Putnam Wednesday.
Thomas McKernan of Webster and
his friend. John Welsh. of Montreal
were guests of friends in Putnam on
Wednesday.
Mrs. Florence Botham and daughter
Charlotte are at Winthrop Beach for
the remainder OF the summer.
Miss AIargery Richardson is visiting
at Douglas Mass