Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-11
FATHER VISITS JAIL.
Grief Stricken Parent of LindIey Cain Goes to Brooklyn-Cain and Howarth Quiet Prisoners.


 Inquiry at the county jail in Brook lyn Wednesday afternoon as to devel- opmentS regarding the manner in which Attorney Frank B. HoWarth and LindIey Cain, the Putnam young men held on arson charges, are standing confinement a wholly new experience for both, brought the information that there was nothing unusual to be said about their manner. They slept well Tuesday night are taking their meals regularly and with apparent relish, and ask for no special favors. The two young men occupy cells close together; to be acurate, two cells apart.
 Neither prisoner has volunteered to make any statement regarding their case. Ltnd1ey Cain was visited at the jail Wednesday by his father, J. K. s. Cain Portchester, man for whom everyone who knows him feels deep sympathy, as they also do for the son.
 It Is stated that the prisoners will be represented at the trial by able counsel.
 Back to Regular Schedule.
 At all of the churches in the borough the usual arrangement of services will be in force Sunday and the summer schedule of services dispensed with. All of the pastors have returned from their vacations and have taken up their regular work.
 More Houses for Mill Help.
 Indications are that another group of new dwelling houses for mill opera tiVeS will be built here in the spring. Two groups are now under considera- ton and the most of these will not be finished until the beginning of winter, when building operations will be sus- pended.
 Phsasants Numerous.
 Pheasants are reported quite pIentf- fi1I E,Se rT II CAo 4f f ElmvilIe on the farm of Clayton Wright and on other farms in that netghborhood a flock of these game birds, almost strangers in these parts, may be seen almost any day.
 Quinebaug Icehouses to Be Filled.
 The fcehouses at the Quinebaug lake are to be filled this winter for the first time in several years. There are four houses there. Ice that has been stored there for some time has been selling in the borough for a number of weeks past. All of this ice will be disposed of, so that the buildings may be filled with a new crop.
 Wheat Raised al Pomfret.
 Fayette L. Wright, one of the best known farmers in the town of Pom fret has raised several hundred bush els of wheat this year, this grain not being raised to any great extent by farmers in this part of Connecticut.
 A new section has been added to the switchboard in the local central off1ce of the telephone company and is now in service. This section is used prin- cipally as a switching position, a great amount of such work is done for eastern Connecticut points through the focal office.
 Only percentage of spring and rub Der tired vehicles seen out ut night in this section are equipped with lights as required by the law that recently became effective. Because of this neg Iigence automobile owners are com blaming.
 Engagement Announced
 At a party at the home of Judge and Mrs. M A .Shumway Wednesday afternoon announcement was made of the engagement of Miss Clara c. Brooks, niece of Mrs. Shumway, and Walter MusgraVe of Plainf1eld, where he is connected with the Lawton mills. In the receiving line were Mrs. NJ. A, Shumway, Mrs. enjanin CogsWell Of Dayville and Miss Mae Brooks of Westwood, Mass. There were seven tableg for German whist and the fa vors were heart shapes. The rencfs were won by Miss Liteh and Mrs. A w Logee. Dainty lunch was serN ed. The home was prettily decorated with goldenrod and purple astsrs.