Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-09
IsMTEMPERANcE WREcks HOME
Mrs. Mosss GosseIin Could Net En. durs Hasband's Bad HAbit-case Listed as Contested Divorce Nei Contested.

One uncontested divorce was grant ed at Thursdays session of the super 1 for court, Judge Gardiner Greene pre- siding. This case was listed on tho calendar as contested divorce and was that of Marie Goesslin vs. Moses GosseIin. The plaintiff is a resident on the West Side, Danielson. It was expected that the case would go on Thursday morning as a con- tested divorce action. but previous tC the opening of court there was con Bill, DanielSUn. representing NIT. Goes- | represen,ins the wife. relative to | civil action that also was pending. / the husband had sued the wife 10 re- cover property said to be wo.t.h about $2.50o. and of which he had made ti- tie over to her. This matter was set tied by reaching an agreement to share the property, in just what pro- ranGement made was agreeable to both sides. As a result of this set tlement Mir. Goesslfn withdrew his op- position to Mrs. Goess1fn's securing a divorce, and that action proceeded as an uncontested affair.
 On the witness stand Mrs. Goesslin testified that the couple were married June IS, 1894. For the first year nf- her husband did well, but later he be- gan to indulge to excess in intoxicat- Ing drinks and would do nothing for
 the support of herself and their child. Later. at Gardner, Mass, separate support agreement was arranged be- tween them, the husband giving the
 wife property to the value of S1,0oo. and agreeing to pay 2:5e a week each for the support of their two children.
 Mrs. Goessfn returned to Daniel son. After a lapse of time there was a reunion, Goessiin. the wife testified. agreeing to do better.
 hoH Hlr frr- to his old ways and the wife said she had not lived with him since April of last year. Several witnesses were in troduced to substantiate Mrs. Goes siin's clai mas to her husbands in- temperance. The divorce was grant, ed. Mrs. Goesslfn being given the cus- tody of minor child, Uric, 16.
 Court adjourned until Friday morn ing.
 Violated Automobile Law.
 J. F. Morrison. Danielson, has been ordered by Captain Joseph A. Ryan to appear in the city court this morning to answer to a charge of having used an automobile showing a dealers reg istration for trucking purposes, in vfo- latfon of a statute that the automo- bile authorities at Hartford have or dered rigidly enforced.
 Morrison will be charged with op- erating & car. owned by a Danielson dealer by whom he is employed as chauffeur, that was being used to con- vey packages from Danielson to Put nam for a laundry concern in Dan ielson.
 A letter received from the automo- bile department at Hartford by Cap tain Ryan a few days ago sets forth in positive manner that cars show ing dealers registration shall not be used excepting for two purposes-ad- justing and testing, and demonstra- tion. Cars with such registrations, the letter points out, must not in accord ance with the motor vehicle reguIa- tons of Connecticut. engage in carry ing passengers, expressing or truck ing.
 Captain Ryan has notified dealers here that the rule is to be strictly en- forced and he says also that 1t will be applide to other cars that come to Putnam from Connecticut towns