Putnam patriot., 1917-01-19
CONNECTICUT
STATE BRIEFS

At ee..fng lottery tickets u IL alleged
Sy tha police fhsf come Nas the head
Of 8 lottery game Ehlea has been
played IN a nBmbar o sho9s 1eas A14
IN Bfsagsaort
FIve divorces were granted b
-asge Iuelen f. BARGE % tie sa7a
tsor coart al Hartford. Feur Hamen
aza one man were tie Feeia5eH
Untrue. efuel husbands were ca
syseuous.
Three distinct shocks q the eTP5o=
sion Of the New jersey Powder mills
we're felt in Sewingtou- me ground
rembled and the windows AM door
IA tie houses ratified and pounded
Many people ran cat % their houses
fearing It was zn earthquake.
slnsbury people the shock 0, the
explosion In Haskell y. J.. and not
knowing What caused the shaking Of
houses and buildings spent consider.
xb'e time Investigating. No damage
vas done.
The .6rtisth anniversary o. the
Wnmsns American Baptist Home
Mission society vii be celebratet Ia
rabrsary In the forty leading cities
81 the north BY the holding Of forty
haaquets. Hartford has been chosen
as one OF these cities. and on Wed.
nesasy. February / luncheon will
se he'd Al the Center Church.
The statement that the late J. p.
Morgan controlled the yea and
-nay~ voting % the Cd board ~ di.
rectars of the New Haven road mere
" b. starting tie voting on one side
~ President Nsiien a. tie meetings
81 tha board was stated By JUICE A.
reat0n TgbertsoH. who zas long
director o. the road. as pure non
ssnse"
ai-haei sehoiaska E n 3 critical
condition Al 8 Jeseph's hospitai win
sasnres against his recovery. AZ TIE
result Of being strack and drargea hy
an automobile some forty feet an low
er Main street. " fmantie
Charles RYDER hss the foundation
completed Tor his residence which be
Is 10 build On the Canton road. Avon.
j. c. Thompson. Of West Avon lssf
a valuable horse. In tire last fwo
years and nearly al IN the last year
eighteen horses have died. or been
Killed ia the little place of West
Avon.
Nearly all of the children in the
Lovely street school West Avon are
sat Of school with the whooping cough.
TIE 4rw 49, ~Ay
scented by the superintendent shows
New Haven parks 20 be valued AZ
ss7s Sis &C. and the city squares. So.
ssl .ss77 The real estate and build.
snss Of the department are yatned a,
SIS 05s SIS: the equipment and sup.
plies. s5ssi77T: the total valuation of
parks and squares 81 1880 1871
Frank ouaralia has sold HIS resi-
aenee with ahout I've acres OF land
situated upon South Main street.
Avon. TO an Italian from simsbnry
The new tobacco warehouse ~ the
American company at East Granhy
xas opened with about twenty-fse
men 81 work fiarl0n r Drew has
accepted a position with the company
tAt fN0A AM AtaH AAR#FA AWtR wv
i.ee houss klmon Phelps was the
first 10 deliver bis crop Of tobacco
- the warehouse James Wilson OF
Windsor Is foreman
As the result ~ burns she received
wien her clothing caught FIRE from
Fas stove IN her home Mrs. Elvira
4 ButteTicks a dressmaker living at
NJ los Newhall street. New Haven.
died ~ Grace Hospital
A. f. Patterson and Thomas Holt
81 Soathtnwton we're elected directors
~ the Hartford County League At its
MEETING in Hartford Mr. Holt has
been affiliated With The oreanlra,,en
some time and mnay ether local men
have recently Joined the organization.
The object - The learne Is better
farming conditions IN this county and
state
Martin Garmsu ~ Danhnrv. Demo
erst IS retained on the house labor
committee Senator R1oft heads thls
particular holy. While senator Tames
Y MAY ~ View London. asa made
IRIS crmmHsre.
Senator Neahe 40 Mnrisan intro
easea resolution ureine EN- emha-ro
On Rar munitions TIE reterafv with
which Senate Iosaer Kle.t sent this
reso,pii0n 70 ifs almest certain exsep.
tian AZ The haR1s ~ the {aff-tavv
committee inside IS entrance ana exit
as simultaneous as such fhinrs can he
The c. y Hofcomb nrnre-tv on he
corner ~ Main AMI vinthron street
TRrirville. recently bought ~ Iasenh
sincevith, has been sod 10 Ioxenh
Transforms. who viii have a grocery
business
Shortly after he returned from AZ.
tsnainr church. Andrew y Flanaran
about SO years old of New Haven fe1
from his chair anA diea before hahn
could be summoned F,anaran was a
tea merchant and had been in II
health for some time
Jnsenh RonSa hts wife apa thagr
ten children were drive nfrsu, ,hn,-
home IN the Farm Hill district ~ MA.
dlesown BY fre that DESTROYED the
dwelliug. The blaze started from !,
eYerheated stove The loss Is e. aho
Much mystery Is contained IN The "
Turing OF K. Sevirny al P'asnviila
when a can supposed 10 contain tal.
cum powder sent 70 him from Tar.
vile for Christmas present exn,osas
when he attempted 10 turn the can.