Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-18

/ pulsion and gave rise to the belief
that he was intoxicated, when as a
matter Of fact he was perfectly sober.
The doctor also said that the physi-
clans OF Westerly were prejudiced
against him and prosecuted him be-
cause he did not become member Of
j the1r society when he went to Wes-s
teriy about seven years ago. He was
physician for several fraternal socie-
ties and referred to as contract doc
| tor He said that all his trouble was
Il due to these prosecutions. his injured
leg and not excessive use of intoxicat
ing liquor He contemplated opening
an ef1ice In Providence, he said and
the prosecutors followed him there and
two women detectives tried to put up
a job on him, at their instigation-
Referring direct to the action of the
board Of health Of the state. DR.. Senior
said the statutes provided that when
action was to be taken IN case of
this nature, which involved the taking
away the means OF a professional live
MOOD. that all members Of the board
Unjust be present. In this instance all
the members were not present and
action should have no legal standing
and he hoped the court would so de-
cree The doctor was permitted to
/ tell his story in his own way and he
did so without Interruption.
inspector Franklin and two women
detectives Of Providence gave their
testimony. duplicating the doctor in
he absolutely denied.
he witnesses from Westerly who
testif1ed as to the conduct OF the
doctor were CHIEF of Police Thomas II
Brown, Rev. Joseph Il. Peacock, Coun-
Gilman Maurice W. Flynn and also pa
trolman Parker of Pawcatuck. The
court will render decision later.
Assistant Attorney General Capo-
/ tosot appeared in behalf of the State
Board of Health and called Dr. Card
1 tie
and other witnesses. Police officers
testified that they had seen Senior
on the public streets of Westerly and
Pawcatuck intoxicated and commit
ting improper acts IN view of the pub
Inspector Franklin testified that he
had been sent to Seniors ONCE on
stewart street, Providence. by Chief
inspector O'Neil. and that Senior had
onered to perform an illegal opera
lion Ior fictitious friend Of the in
spector. Other witnesses testified in
similar manner saying that the
price for such operations was fixed
at SIS by Senior.
DR.: Senior denied that he was ever
drunk. but said that he used drugs to
the wound on his leg He denied
performing Illegal operations.
hrougk his attorney, Clarence z.
i nocne, MISS Liua =. Thomas has
Drougnt suit against Amos Burdick,
ana halnerine WEIGH to recover $4,000
IN ustiIlases Tor injuries alleged to have
Ieen neceIved by being Knocked down
- ~ 9 J,tIsy .0peraLeo Dy Amos Burdick,
IN. Wn "a y, MIS- Weicn held ownership.
ne mlsnap occurred on the 4th day
" <1us ust,s 1912 IN trent OF the rail-
way station. while Miss Thomas was
on the way from trolley car to the
railway station: It was raining quite
larg ana MISS Thomas carried an um-
pte,la- Inc derendanfs are charged
u III neBilgence 70 connection with
Us. - cdse: MISS Inomas fell and her
L 81 MIlsL was fractured and her face
pl.1., Juoge Hernert X. Rath-
pun Will aeIend MT Burdick and John
:. Dunn is counsel Tor Mrs. WEIGH.
experiments are under way at
Hnece istard state college toward les
senlns the farmers cost for upkeep of,
fences; POSTS OF various kinds easily
ayaHapie SUCH as white birch. scarlet
ana black oak. pitch pine and red ma
Pc are 70 pc tested as to length of
me Wnen treated with preservatives,
S1cA q Tar or creosote The ordinary
- " rso maple Is from two to five
Years depending upon the moisture
cuntent OF the SOIL In which the post
Is SET. When treated with creosote the
ire OF this post Is increased by 10 or
10 years. There are three methods
OF treatment: By putting the preserv-
atlVe on not with a brush, by dining