Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-24
DANIELSoN
Charles E. Lare Charged With crueI- ty to Animals is Mentally persus- ed--fiad Been Acting Peculiarly.

Charles E. Lane Charged With crueI- ty to Animals is Mentally perspg- ed--iiad Been Acting Peculiarly. Charles E. Lane of East Killingly was presented in the town court Sat- urday morning on charge of cruelty to animals. He had been performing some peculiar stunts with a horse at East Killingly. Closer inquiry into the matter indicated that he might be suffering from some mental trouble, so the case was nolled so that Lane could be taken before Judge Russell Of the probate court and an inquiry made into his sanity. Lane was there ordered committed to the Norwich State hospital at Brewster's Neck and was taken to the institution in charge of Deputy Sheriff Michael Grim shaw.
 Fine Playing Field Developed. At Ballouville, where the fans are roofing for g. very active and success ful baseball team this season, very | fine playing field has been developed Not to be regarded as bushers' terri l tory. some comfortable seats have been erected many of them being in the shade of the trees. about the field. Another Increase Looked For. | Another increase in the indebted ness of the town of KilIingly during | the fiscal year ending July 31 last is
 to be looked for. it Is said. when the | town reports are issued This will not be pleasing news to taxpayers.
 but it seems to point plainly to the
 necessity of increasing the tax rate
 or cutting deeply into appropriations.
 which cannot be done without impair-
 ing the efficiency of departments, if the debt is to be kept down or re- | duced- In every department of the town this past year there have been
 honest and concientious efforts to keep the expenditures down to the lowest | possible limit and yet another increase in the debt is forecasted. Killingly is spending more money than it is
 receiving from taxation, it appears, and town can no more pay $100 in debts with s75 in money than can an
 Individual
 Il Is Improvin-. | George Pratt. injured in an acci- dent at the Franklin Street crossing,
 August 1. continues to improve at the
 -Kimball hospital in Putnam. I In Memory of Pope Plus x. At St James church Sunday an-
 nouncements were made relative to
 the services of a requiem nature for
 the late Pope Plus x next wednes , day.
 Bright Prospects For Duck Manufae- turers. , A communication received by a , manufacturer in this town Saturday morning indicates an early return to ! normal conditions in the automobile } tire market and a consequent bright ened outlook for the duck manufac- l turers:
 Repairing Storm Damage. Employees of the S. N. E. T. com
 pary were in the vicinity of waure- | Saturday.
 telephone poles and the wires that | went out of commission when the poles
 were knocked down by lightning ir Friday afternoons storm. Elected Principal. Miss Bertha Shepard of Windsor Conn.,. has been elected as principa of the school at Ballouville to sue , who has been transferred to the schoo , at Dayville, Miss Shepard formerly . taught in Brooklyn.
 Worthy of Mention.
 George Kent and Jennings Killiar
 have been in New York on a motor , l clcle trip.
 } Ernest Geer of Maiden, Mass. i. visiting with his parents MT. and Mrs H. H<Geer.
 : Peter Bassett of Providence spen the week end with relatives in Dan . ielson.
 5 Earl Filling of Dedham, Mass, wa
 a week end visitor with his parents
 MT. and Mrs George M. Filling.
 Mrs. Frank Houde of New Bedford has been spending few weeks witt 4 relatives in Danielson. Frederick Shumway is visiting witt
 friends in Boston for a few days. Mrs. B. H. Marion of Woonsocke was a visitor with relatives here owe
 Sunday.
 l Rev. w. J. Reynolds and member . of his family of Ekonk are campinl
 at Alexander's lake. n Mrs. George R. Norton, who ha . been visiting with her father, Charle
 s. Blackmar of Attawaugan, has re turned to Rock Island, III. Misses Alice and Lucille Carol = have been spending a few days witt relatives in Putnam.
 Rev. E.. A. Blake preached at tn church in Westminster at the Sunda, I services.
 g Tn the town of PlainheId, no-H
 cense. violators of the liquor laws ar v being prosecuted. l MT. and Mrs. Frank Bedard of tn l. West Side have returned after a fev
 days stay at Oakland Beach.
 Miss Marie Weaver, operator at tn
 teleprone exchange. is off duty fo : her vacation.
 of Danielson is slowly progressing
 near the Mazzerelli farm. About 8 men are at work.
 Many were at Davis park Saturdal
 evening to hear the concert by St : James band and the address on Wo man Suffrage by pr. Edward liar ris.
 Mir and Mrs. John Buddy of Prov idence spent Sunday with relative: in Danielson.
 Mrs. Mabel Gordon iss entertaining Miss Lillian Betts of New York Miss Elizabeth Dunn has as he
 guest Miss Marie Murphy of Worces N ter.
 A. Lincoln Norton of Hartford wa a week end visitor with friends il Danielson.
 Members of the Fraternal Benefi league were at Alexander's lake for al N outing Saturday afternoon. Secretary J. B. Stetson issued tn first announcements Saturday rela tive to the Windham County fair, old est in the United States. The Connecticut Mills Baseball tear played at Ballouville Saturday after A noon.
 M OBITUARY. NJ Henry Clay Torrey.