Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-23

by Attorney Augustine A. T. L. Led
 The case of Nicholas Mitchell vs. Martha A Holland Mitchell, both of Westerly, was passed to the Septem- Der session of the court ,on account of important witnesses not being present when the case was called. At torney, A. T. L. Ledwidge appears for the plaintiff
 This morning court convenes- at 9.9o o'clock, when the three cases assign ed Monday will be tried.
 James and Joseph GinereIIa were brought before Judge Oliver Fl. Will jams in the Third District court Tues day afternoon charged with assault ing David Waugh, at the White Rock mill Monday night as he was leaving the premises. John Ruissi, who acted as interpreter, told the court that the men, who are brothers, were ready for trial, but both refused to testify After hearing sufficient evidence, how ever, the judge pronounced them guilty and sentenced James GinSrella to the Providence County jail for a term of Il months upon the payment of costs, and Joseph Gingrella to the same place of confinement for nine months and payment cf costs.
 The men, who have been helpers at the White Rock mill, became angered Monday because Boss Carder Waugh changed their work At the close of the days work they were seen stand ing near the mill with clubs In their hands. Upon inquiry it was learned that they were lying in wait for Waugh and without notifying the boss of the thres stened injury other men hung around to see what would hap pen when Waugh came out The marked man had gone only little way with some of the other help in the mill when he was attacked by the Italians and dealt a heavy blow upon the head and on one forearm be- fore those who were with him could throw the assa1iants. They were soon oVerpowered and were placed under arrest by Constable David Don ohue, who notified Officer Fred T. Mitchell. who went to the village and helped bring the men to the police station, where they were brought be- fore the court Tuesday afternoon and found guilty of assault.
 The young maa~W who came to West erly Sunday and posed as an advance theatrical manager, hiring a room at the Leonard house on Main street and taking out a horse and carriage sever al times from the livery of William A. Burke on Commerce street has without paying his bills When he got his room he told the pro- prietess that he inteded to be in town for number of days and that short
  pany, which consisted of another man, two actresses, said to be sisters, and several dogs and ponies that were on the way. In order to attend to some business he engaged a horse and carriage at the livery Sat urday afternoon without any trouble after appearing to have been here in Westerly before and pretending to know the proprietor of the stable. He lid the same thing Monday morning s4 9icion until he did not make an ap- oearance after a reasonable length of -ime.
 Tuesday morning the local police were notified and those of the sur 'ounding towns and cities were told 70 be on the lookout for a man with l buggy. Later in the day the horse vas found on Coggswen street and the wagon on Liberty street, but no clues nave been obtained to the whereabouts | 1f the horse thief. The outfit had been 1 sold to a cOlOred preacher, Simeon F. | who has recently purchased i ! farm, for $20, the purchaser think i hat he had almost got something for | lothing. When he learned that it was stolen property, the outfit having | ,een found by Fred Tucknan, a West | Side HVeryman, 1t was altogether a ] different story, for the outfit had to l 'e returned although MT. Dickson had | part of his money returned, which l lelped to smooth matters over a bit l
 ThorRas H. Brown, who suffered a 1 tro<e of apopIexy a week ago, died i t his late home on Chase street. West i Side, early Tuesday morning.
 Mir. Brown was born in 1839 was the l on of Thomas M. and Mercy Ann 1 Brown. He married Amanda Wilbur T 1870. The deceased served in the 1 1ivi1 war, being a member of Com 'any Fl, 18th Conn. Vol
 He is survived hV his children Jr,S frank L Dawley, Miss Annie " I Brown, Mrs. Agnes B. Holm. Miss Winnie F. Brown, Mrs. Herbert P. Clark. Mrs. Henry V. Brown Mrs. Seth Johnson, Charles R.. Thomas H., md Alzero F. Brown.