Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-21
CIRCUS COMPANIES IN SUIT
 OVER BILL POSTING. Sig. Sautelle Brings Claim for Dam ages Against Young Buffalo Bill Company.

The following suits for the superior court term in September have been filed with the clerk of the court:
 Sig.> Sautelle and his. partners, doing business as the Sig. Sautelle Nine Big Railroad shows, bring suit for $5,000 damages against Vernon c. Weaver of Peoria, H., doing business as the Young Buffalo Wild West show. The Sig. Sautelle people make the claim that the Young Buffalo people pasted over the 5000 circus posters which had been put up in New London county in July advertising show to be given in New London
 It cost the Sig. Sautelle people s2O0 to post their bills, it is claimed, and when the Young Bunalo signs were put over them it resulted in a great loss In attendance at the Sig. Sautelle performances, afternoon and. evening.
 Ella A. Williams of New London, whose maiden name was Fleming. brings suit for divorce from Conrad A. Williams, whom she married on May g., 1885, In about three months. or on Aug. l. 1898. he went to Wheeling, w. Va, and she had not heard from him since. The plaintiff asks to resume her maiden name.
 To collect a loan on mortgage and note for $2,500 on property on True man street. New London, Julia Sawyer brings suit against Mary J. Rhodes.
 For desertion alleged since April, 1907. Giles Bishop. Jr, of New London asks divorce from Maud Etta Bishop, alias Maud Etta Knapp. They were married on Dec, 3, 1903
 John J. MacDougall of New London, administrator of the estate of John A. MacDougall, deceased. asks $10,00 for the death of the latter in an accident on a tender when the deceased was engaged in sorting spiles at Hay har- bor, Fishers Island. A spile was all lowed to drop from great height and crushed MT. MacDougaIl to death The defendant Is the T. 4. Scott company of New London.
 For cruelty since April, 1911, and habitual intemperance for more than two years past. Carrie Marion Corey of New London sues for divorce from John Benjamin Corey of the same city. The plaintiffs maiden name was Church The marriage of plaintiff and defendant took place on July 2, 1908 The mother asks for the custody of their minor daughter.
 Because he was deserted by his wife, Marietta Neff Edwards, on Jan. '. 1907, as he alleges Charles Edwards of New London brings suit for divorce from her. They were married July P, 1895.
 Herbert P. Irons of Greton also all leges assertion i'll asking for divorce from his wife, Mabel l.. Storey Irons. to whom he was married on Feb. 27 1910. She deserted him four months and three days later, it is alleged. They have daughter three years old.
 Claiming S5,000 damages for injuries sustained when J. Nelson Dewey made an assault upon him on June 21, 1913, Joseph T. Lees of StOnington brings suit against MT. Dewey in that sum. The plaintiff charges that the defend ant hit him with his fist and knocked him against a stove, lOosening his teeth, and cut his lip and nose and dis abling him from work for long time.
 Elsie Deane Cheney Denison of Gro- ton, who married James Henry Deni- son of GrOton on March 6, 1910, now leging that he has been habitually in temperate for year and has been in- tolerably cruel to her since July 1, 1911. The plaintiff asks to have her name changed to Elsie Deane Cheney.
 Damages of s5,000 are sought by Robert Levinson, minor, of New Lon don against Richard Reid Rogers of Washington, D. C.. for injuries re- 4eived by LeYinson when. he was struck and knocked down on Bank street in New London on July 5, 1913, by an au- tomobfle belonging to MT Rogers. It is alleged that the plaintiffs hearing has been affected. He was knocked unconscious when he was struck and had cuts about his face and head.
 To collect. a board bill claimed at the rate of s350 year from April 1, 1909, to April 1. 1913, J. Percy Morgan of East Lyme brings suit against El vira w. Douglass of the same town. The damages are claimed at s1,5o0.
 Sarah ProttaS of New London sues that city for $5.000 damages for in- juries she claims she received on Feb ? 1913. by fall on an icy sidewalk at 173 Bank street. In the fall her right arm was broken