Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-03

company will be known as c. A. C., N. B. company, the N. B. signifying those of Narragansett Bay division. The N. B. replaces the national guard letters, N. G. In the future the com panies will be known as follows:-
 Headquarters company. now First
 Company. c; A. c, N; E.; Artillery Aa,,ler "
 regulars, Fourth Compan/: Fifth Company. regulars. Fifth Company;
 First company; nas T regulaTs' ratt at cpm Fort
 pany. regulars. at Fort Creole Sev-
 enth Company; Third Company, regu-
 lars. at Fort Greble, Eighth Com
 nyi pany First comDsnS TS R. donany G A N G., Tenth Company; Eleventh Com pany, N G., Eleventh Company. C.. A. C., N. B.; Twelfth Company, N G.,
 Twelfth Company; Fourth Company. teenth Company. N. G.. Fourteenth Company, N. B.: Fifteenth Company,
 N. G., Fifteenth Company. N. B.: Six
 teenth, Seventeenth and Eighteenth
 Companies, remain unchanged except
 for lettering: Fifth Company. N. G.,
 Nineteenth Company, N. B.; Sixth Company, N. G., Twentieth Company.
 N. B.; Seventh Company Y. G.:
 Eighth Company, N. G.. Twenty Sec
 ond Company, N. B.
 The Fourteenth Company left Fort Getty Thursday for Springfield, Mass. to replace .the Sixth Company, which the week. It is probable that the | Sixth Company may be transferred to Plattsburg to aid in trench construc- tion and instruction. The Fourth 1 company received orders to move pre- vious to the Fourteenth Company's de- parture, but the orders were later re- cinded and the Fourteenth received
 the orders to move at once. Tie or fn ho pany through error.
 G. Edward Hodge, who conducted a livery stable in Paweatuek, before en- gazing i'll like business in Norwich | about two years ago. was severely in jured Friday night, in stepping from a moving trolley car when nearing Thompson's Corners. He was a passenger on the car leaving Wester- ly at s.45 and a. short time before the
 corners were reached he left his seat in about the center of the car and went to the rear platform. He had either slipped from the car step or attempted to alight. As his feet struck the ground he lost his balance, but chung to the handle rail and was dragged short distance. Conduc- tor Kessel gave the signal for a quick stop, and when the came to a
 stand still, MT. Hodge was lying on the tracks about two car lengths away. The conductor and some of the
 pa assengers assisted Mir. Hodge to his feet, but he was unable to stand
 Hone. It was found later that MT.
 Hodges right hip was fractured He said he wanted to be taken to
 the home of his sister-in-law Mrs
 Roger Durham, in East Avenue. He
 was taken there in a passing automo
 bile and received first aid. Saturday morning the motor ambulance from the Backus hospital Norwich, came to
 -1xy 1d fnn Mr dcre fO Noy- wich.
 Passengers on the car declare that MT. Hodge slipped and fell, or at
 tempted to step off the car while it tween pole stations, and that the con- ductor, or motorman are not responsi- ble for the serious mishap
 Carlton Snyder, of North stonins- ton, who was adjudsed guilty of be-
 ing a. common drunlxard when ar raigned before Judge Oliver H. Will jams in the Third District court, ten asked for a final chance to reform. and was placed on probation, was arrested
 for intoxication Friday night. He was haled into court on the pending
 complaint and sentenced to serve three months in the state workhouse and pay sall costs.
 The petitioner's motion for allow ance, in the divorce case of May C.. Thomas, against Charles B. Thomas. heard Saturday before Judge John w. Providence. The respondent was States Coast Artiliery fiery and nc '' was nstao sta- 5iened. at Fort Mansfield, Napatree Poinn. Since his discharge he served as a member = the Westerly Town council, is a member O.. ..,-- Colonial o1x 1> Watch Hili during the summer sea son. During. the past winter he was in charge of, the large special guard of the New England Westinghouse
 His wife is. daughter of stephen C. Collins. of Watch HiIl, and wss a trained nurse and they were married December 27, 1sae. soon after MT Thomas received excellent discharge from the army. Mrs. Thomas alleges that he is guilty of gross misbeha viour and wilful dersertion. According to MT. Thomas testimony he received s100 month while employed at Chi ccDee Falls. They have two boys, eight and ten years of age, respective ly. The court continued the matter until next Tuesday, when arguments of counsel will be heard on the ques- tion of allowance for the support of
 Rodoifa Yanello, who pleaded guil- l ty to three charges of Iareency, when | arraigned in the Third District court, | and was sentenced to a total of thir- i ty-three months in the Providence | County jail and to pay a fine of $250 | and costs has filed notice of appeal, i and his case will come before the !! grand jury at the September term of i the superior court for Washington county. It is evident that after reach ing the jail prisoners learn from cell mates or officials of the right to file notice of appeal, and invaria bly ad- is taken of that right In { Yareilo's case, he was charged with arcency, practically by his own choice. and entering, th1t carries with it heavier penalties than lar cency. The modus operandi was ex- olained tc him of breaking and enter ng, which meant being held in Kings own jail for the grand jury for indict- nent, then trial by jury. and per- iaps severe sentence. While under