Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-03

Three uncontested divorces were granted and a number of cases on the criminal list were disposed of, at the opening of the March term of the su- perior court for Windham county on Tuesday, Judge Milton A. Shumway presiding. Sheriff John o. Fox open ed court and prayer was offered by Rev. c. J. Hartman.
 After disposing of the few matters on short calendar and assignment of cases the divorce cases were taken up. Alleged Intemperance of Oecum Wife.
 William Hill of Wauregan, a loom fxer was granted a divorce from Mary A. Smith, now believed to be in Occum. The couple were married on April 8, 1887, and lived in Rhode Is- land mill towns before coming to Con- necticut. They have not lived to- gether for seven years. 1ntemperance and intolerabIe cruelty were alleged by the plaintiff, represented by Attorney B. L. Darbie of Danielson.' One minor child, Ethel, aged g, is in the custody of the mother, it was stated, and that the father has for years contributed $2 each week toward the support of the child. The decree was granted on the ground Of intemperance. -,
 MT. Hill testified that his wife had not been sober two weeks at a time in the last ten years he lived with her, and that she threw cups, saucers and other things at him. Corroborative testimony as to Mrs. Hills intemper- ate habits was given by Archie Hill of Riverpoint, R. l., a brother of the R. l.
 Danielson Wife Had Intenperate Illus.
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 Rose Alma Herbert, 22, Danielson was granted an uncontested divorce from Albert Herbert, the grounds be- ing intemperance. They yere married August 2S, 1871, and thereafter lived ir Danielson and Moosup. Mrs. Herbert represented Jby Attorney E. L. Darbie cated most of the time after their mar. riage; that he abused her in various ways, choking her at times and thai his actions finally became so bad that she had him arrested and he was sent to the Windham County jail at Brook lyn. He escaped from the jail while serving his sentence and has not beer heard from since.
 Mrs. Herbert's testimony as to the husbands intemperate habits was SUD- ported by testimony of her mother Mrs. Georgiana Sault, by Mrs. Aman- da Lavallee and by MT. and Mrs. Davi6 Gulguere, all of Danielson.
 Woodstock Mans Wife Left and Took
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 Leroy c. Wyman, formerly towr warden in charge of the almshouse al Woodstock was granted a. decree sep arating him from Jennie H. Wyman whom he married at Woodstock De- cember ', 1910 after she had been ir his employ as matron at the almshouse for little more than a year. MT. Wy man,, represented by Attorney c. L Torrey as counsel, testified that while he was in Providence on August 5 T-GA TTY- note that he found on his return home informed him that she would go so fal away that it would be useless for hin to search for her. He has not seer her since that time He learned two days following her disappearance wher he went to that city to investigate that she had called at a Worcester, bank anG had withdrawn $316 that was the amount of an account deposited joint ly in their names. She had left the bank with the money about fifteer minutes before his arrival at the insti. tuition. No reason appeared why she should go away. MT. Wyman said. Gus. mans Dr. Fred T. Baldwin of Putnam and Mrs Annie L. Clark of Wood. stock all testified as to the excel lence of MT. Wyman's character The decree was granted on the ground O, deSertion.
 Adano sarti Forfeits $500 Bonds.
 Upon taking up the criminal list which is a very short one this term o court, it was discovered that Adamc Sarti. charged with the theft of clotf fro nthe mill of the French Rivel Textile company at Mechanicsvillt was not present, so State Attorne, Charles E. Searles directed Sheriff Fo1 to call the bond. which was done Sari forfeiting $500 in cash which h, had deposited to guarantee his ap. pearance in court when wanted.
 Prison For WiIIimantic Man.
 Albert Miner, 2s, claiming Williman tic as his home, pleaded guilty t, breaking and entering the home O Andrew H. Kennison in Plainfield II, and stealing watches, chains, shotgun and clothing to the total valu, of s96. He. admitted he had served { term in the state prison and othe terms in jail Judge Shumway sen fenced him to serve not less than on, nor more than three years in the stat, prison.
 Corey Pleads Not Guilty.
 William Corey, Gloucester, R. | charged with abuse of a female child pleaded not guilty. This case will gt to trial. Corey was arrested in Kill ingly on November last and has beer