Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03

Huoh clancev, who says he ls one of hs sst gardeners that ever lett 5t f, has received Considerable
 oa from the police of Westerly
 . past week. will have an op-
 1,x to show his proficiency in .1e aasden at the state farm during ff jAlance of the season and to give
 fcN pointers on how best to pre- .scrse plants during the winter. He bas charged with being copmon .lfunkard. having been drunk lhIea ss li1les within week though SIX months limit Is allowed by statute to snhsfantiato the charge. After sem fer{e was passed upon him Claneey said It was his privilege as an Ameri- can citizen to appeal from the de- cisitn of the court, and he took sucn appeal to the superior court. He was unable to furnish bond of s200 and Was taken to the Kingston jail to await trial
 CIancey was first arrested by Po- liceman Ferguson last Tuesday after noon in Margin street, upon complaint Of residents. He was drunk and threatened to shoot several of the residen of that section. He was ar raigned for intoxication, found guilty, but was discharged on his promise to l*#to tuo tvWu ho was rScH u4 ettA again on Wednesday, again on Fri- day and again on Saturday, when he was escorted to the police station by PoIiceman Ferguson. Clancy con- dl1c<ed his own defense and questioned Chief Brown. Police Sergeant West, Policeman Ferguson and Frank Celia and Ambrose Kenney, the motorman and conductor of car on the Ash- away and Westerly line which brought C1oncsy from Ashaway Friday even- ing. Ho was seen by the trol1eyrnen on High street very drunk an hour later4
 Town Solicitor Agard appeared for the state, but made no attempt to combat with MT. Clancey, giving him fun opportunity to conduct his de- fanse both in the examination of wit nesses and in argument. C1ancey ar that he was not intoxicated as the wit 1tesg1s had testified and then pleaded for hIs freedom. but he failed to con- vznoe Judge Williams that his story wse Htt1ctiy true, whom he claimed he had not been drunk as alleged. as ther9 was prepondcrance of testimony to the contrary.
 An se<omobiIe bearing a Now York reqis<ry plate and the uniucI<y combI- nat5on of numbers 1923 met with an accident at the corner of Granite and Spruce streets Monday morning. The car was coming down Granite strees hill when one-of the rubber tires left t rear wheel The car sfidded, turned q eo1nplete circle and was saved from e4e1{urninE by striking an electric '1En< polo at tho corner. None of tho 41e4rentg of tha car were injured, al <hol<<1 fhe three ladies and the two men Hrre considerably scared
 1u addjt1cn tQ tho tire trouble. the top t1 tns CT was smashed, tho rear lanterns broken. mud guard tR'leted, damages. The automobile was flnaiiy taken to a local garage and repairs made 90 that the party was able to proceed t0 Now London in the after noon. This 10 th6 fifth automobile ac- Eidonk tc happen at that corner during Inc present season
 jsAn saylee, well known In mill cir stee and with residence in uxbrid1e Maes-,. was seriously stricken whils spending a week end with his family 1< the Sayies cottage at Pleasant View freshly popped corn and left the room 10 get a drink of water. Just as hs crossed tho threshold he had a para fyf1c shock and, fail to the floor Medical attendance was promptly summoned and all available restora. tives vera applied and Mr. Sayles re. rp1nded to tho treatment, but was fl . vbry grave condition during Sun. day Monday he was fully conscioui and realized his condition, which wal much improved His left side is af. feotad, but he is able to move his ,le< snG arm The attending pl1ysiciaz fblnzns that MT. Say1es win make par. ual recovery and perhaps be able tl get about without assistance.