The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-06-25
LITCTKFIELD COUNTY NEWS.
nrwe Muzzae Dogs.

EIICEKkEEID COUNTY NEWS.
 NEIzze NTuzzle Dogs.
 Begiunang :J1ne 2s, dogs In Bridge watag must be muzzled for three months, because a dog said to have bitten other dogs tp Ez,fdgewater has been found to be 4nfeotad with rabies.
 Very Peculiar Incident.
 Laseph Gagne. an ,expwess messenger on the GFsw York, New Haven 0 Hart Hu4ad ra&Epad, had an interesting 4expe- E1ence few days ego. A plug In one OG the dce cream tubs in his car having been knocked out, Gagne inserted his finger in the hole to stop the flow of water, meanwhile looking about for the plug, When he had recovered this he found that the icy waber and salt had acted his finger to such e1- tent that he could remove it only after much effort and pain. The finger is still badly swollen.
 Paid the Costs
 Night court was held in Bristol, Thursday evening to ease a difficult situation in which visiting justice of the peace from Sharon and a deputy sheriff found themselves as the result of the lights their automobile not being 1gF1ted at s:3O. Justice Robert J. Livingstone of Sharon was driving the car and the party was returning from MAdd1ebown- Arriving in Bristol l at T@80 they went to the GT1dley house eoE supper and left the car at the curb with the lamps not lighted At 8:80 Officer @DcGtlMcuddy noticed bhe viola taon and arrested the men. Deputy Judge w. L. Carty agreed to hold special evening session and Living l stone settled for the costs, $6.so- The names Of the deputy sheriff and other mon were kept secret. This is che 37th case in a nnonth brought before the court for the violation of auto regula- ttoans.
 Elears of sazton Estate.
 Judge Feeed of the superior court ts hearing the appeal entered by Mrs. Ffolrence Moore from the probate court decision allowing the claim of the chtI- dren of Charles P. Saxton as r1ghtfud heirs to the estate of Mrs. Thomas c. Richards of Wdnsted. Dispositions were read, among them one from the l first wife of Dr. Saxton, dn which she l and she had never been served with any divorce papers, being entirely ig- nsorant of permanent separation if such existed Intirnates of the family test1- 1 fed concerning the life of Dr. Sa1zton, his marriages and other evidence per unent to the claim of the appellants that the appellees are the bigamous children of the doctor.
 Held on Bench warrant
 The grand jury dmpane1aed to eon- sfder the evidence in the case of W1l- 1 bur A. Perry of Barkhamsted charged wlith second degree murder, by shoot l ing Charles Dunham on the night of June 1, reported Friday that it had not found true bill against Perry. The jury was then discharged and I States Attorney Warner asked that a bench warrant might issue against Perry for manslaug4lter. Judge Reed directed that the warrant be Issued and Perry was held under 5000 bonds.
 Superior Court Gases In the superior court Wednesday, Michael F. Hanlon, 22 years old, o1 Naugatucx, pleaded guilty of enterfne the home of August H. Seegers iu Torrtngton May IT. He was sentenc- ed to the state reformatory, sentence | being suspended, and he was placed in charge of Probation Officer Will liam J. Nixon for a, year.
 | Walter Alderman of West Crom. .l we'll was granted a divorce from Agnes Alderman of Norfolk or West field, Mass, on the ground of deser- ton.
 Amos H. Lister of Tepryvtae, was granted a, separation from Joanna Lister of Bristol, on the ground of de sertfon. MT. Lister said his wife left him, having moved the furniture o4l1 II of their house when he was sick witK pleuro-pneumonia at boarding house. In a letter read in court sEls called him an iceberg and advised him to go to New York until he dis covered he was only one Of a million
 She said there were only thFee thing. in Terryvi1Ie-morning, noon apt 1 night. MT. L4seaF said before the se paradon he had sone home three 0, four times and found the doors lock ed against him
 Bantam's First Election
 The borough of Bantam held it
 first election Wednesday. There wer'
 eighty eight electors qualified. El T. Weeks was elected warden Sixty nine votes were cast and one electo
 voted who had not cast a ballot be
 fote in twenty years. There were tw,
 t1eE'ets in the field, one termed tn gen. ticket and they we're d1entica
 as to the names of candidates. Shipped Diseased Hog
 Frank A. Drunnm of Sharon ap
 peared before Judge Thomas in tn
 United States court Thursday, an,
 pleaded guilty to an information / which charged him with shippIn, cass of hog which was alleged to b. . diseased. He was fined $2o anr \ cests.
 Corner Stone at Plymouth The laying of the corner stone O the new St, Peter's Episcopal churcl
 at Plymouth took place Thursday af
 Jernoon. The corner stone was in
 scribed ''St. Peters, 1T96, Rebuilt
 1915"
 3 VIII Build Again. At the annual meeting of the Georg z Junior Republic just held with dele : gates present from New Haven, Wa } terbury, Bridgeport, Hartford an l other places, the president, Georg I ParmBy Day of New Haven, said tha l n1 1efe f1T- building the house which was burne ? last December. The republics re sources and the responses of citizen 2 throughout the state have been sucl