Putnam patriot., 1913-09-05
Superior cocrt

Superior C0Er
 The short calendar session and as- sfgnment Of cases held in this city Fri day morning, Judge Marcus H. Hoi- comb presiding, was very short. The first thing was the drawing Of the jury
 There was a special assignment made for September = for the Windham County Savings Bank case. It was at first set for Tuesday but eouneel tn- formed the court that the Brooklyn fair came during the week and they would like to finish fl possible so IL was ehangedsto Monday. Il was es- umated that the case will take three or four days and will entail an examin- alton into the financial condition of the bank.
 4 motion had been made by counsel for the bank examiners to examine the banks books II WAS the opinion Of the court that the statute gave them that right. Attorney Back said he wished it known that the bank officials had always been ready and willing that their books be examined
 The uneontested divorce of Margaret Fornier of, Willimantic vs. George J Fornier was heard. The complaint alleged habitusl intemperance and in- tolerable cruelty. Decision was re- served.
 The September term of the court opened in this city at two 0 o'eioek Tues day afternoon, Judge Hoieomb pre- siding Prayer was offered by Rev +. D. Sargent. The criminal business was soon disposed Of and court ad- iourned until Friday afternoon at 7 o'clock when there will be a short cal endar session.
 Joseph Mc6srry was sentenced to one year in jail for breaking and enter ing in Plainiield
 Arthur C. Edwards plead guilty to forgery and was sentenced to the state reformalory al Cheshire until he is 25 years old. This k the first prisoner 10 be sent to the new state institution from Nindham county
 Patrick Clifford was sentenced to 90 days in jail for intoxiealion. A count for breach of the peace was nolled.
 Joseph Liberty of Killingly WAS sem tenced 10 90 days for intoxication and 120 days for breach of the peace. His case came up on appeal.
 James Morrison, rounder, was charged with drunkenness, breach of the peace and with being common dfunkard. His sentence in all amount ed to 300 days.
 maeehi Carlo, Boston, arrested in Hampton on June l4 for breaking and entering freight ear.that was being used as home by Joseph Vecbie and other railroad section. men and footing the car of wearing apparel, two razors, revolver and things to eat, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to serve one year in jail, the court also imposing a fine Of s25 upon the prisoner for having been carrying concealed weapons al the time he was arrested.
 Al the instance of the state attorney, Sheriff F. B. Sibley called the bond tS60 cash of Jennie Jefieries, who was charged with.lheft The state attor- ney told the court that the woman had admitted taking the money in question but had later returned it to the owner, had put up a cash bond and had dis appeared.
 The ease of stute ys Tony Leo, who was tried in he city court of Putnam on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses md bound over to the Superior court, was postponed as his lawyers state that they have not been able Co locate him. He istout on bail of sl GOO furnished by his father-in- laW, Tony Vito, of Thompson.
 The States attorney nolled the case against Alfred Fountaine of this city charged with forgery The Probation officer report was good.