Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-03
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Railway Express Company.
 The pigeons belonged to the Bel eian Homing Pigeon club of 214 Din- coin street, Boston. They were ship ped to this city in eighteen crates oy express with orS.Ars to release them as soon as they arrived. here. Iney were released at ten o'clock ouIis day morning. These, pigeons are used by the government for carrying mes sages, as they will always return 10 their original home, no matter now many thousand miles distant.
 Ruling Hits Railway Aldermen.
 Wirfmantic will lose two aldermen by the new federal ruling by Director General McAdoo of the United states Railroads that railroad men must keep out of politics. They are AloerS men Flynn and Carlson. .,, Just when the new regulatlon VIII go into effect is the cause ot little thinking by many people. If the pres. ent office holders have until the end Of their term to hold office. the alder men will have until next year. Thomas Killourey. who is the train annoinc- or at the station is also constable, but it is not known whether he will be allowed to run for office again or not as the announcer must be an of- hcer of the law.
 In New York Hospital. Lieutant (Dr.) Charles Jenkins of this city, wno was wounded and gass- cd in action in France has returned to New York. and is at hospital in thai city. !, He left last week, but his furlough was to have been good up to the first of September. but he was recently or dered to report immediately at United States Hospital, No. 2. New York city Williams Bridge. He has practically recovered from his injuries, but is stil on the hospital list at the hospital. 1 Lea Broken in Railroad Accident.
 George Wheeler of S19 Main street this city, was the only person who wa' injured in the freight accident in Yer non. Sunday morning. His leg wal broken. Wheeler is employed on tobacco farm in Windsor and missed the last train ot of Hartforj for thi! city. He took a trolley from Hart ford to Vernon, and then boarded ; freight at that place, getting into coal car on the part of the trail which broke loose. He was unable t get off the car before it struck tn other cars and was thrown out of tn car. into a pile of coal. He was fount two hours later. and the only seri ous injury which he received was broken leg.
 Brief Mention.
 Mir. and Mrs. William Berard an' son, William, attended the Connecti cut Fair in Hartford Labor Day. Marcel Obernesser attended the Tai in Norwich, Labor Day.
 More automobiles passed througl Willimantic during any ten minute Labor Day than passed through tn city all day Sunday.
 Miss Marjorie Beebe left Monda, for Holland Center. She will teacl in the Radcliffe Hicks Memoria l school.
 Wheeler's band of this city tool part in the big parade in Ne wLondoI Labor Day.
 Misses Margaret and Julia Sullivan Margaret Volle, Rose and May Healy spent Monday at Ocean beach.
 Lawrence V. Sweeney. son of MI and Mrs. William J. Sweeney wa home on a short furlough over Labo Day. lie is training to be a flier a Princeton university, and within | couple of weeks will go to the balloon school in Omaha for a short time be fore going over.
 Mrs. Wade '. Webster and son. Le roy. and Miss Alice Harper of Fitch burg. who $ visiting Mir. and Mrs | Webster. went to the Connection Fair at IT, '-tford. Labor Day
 Frank Q,rroll pleaded guilty to in ! toxication and breach of the peace il l the police court Monday morning. HI was given 30 days for the first charg' and 45 for the other one. making l; i stay of 75 days in jail.
 Alderman Jacobs and William Dut ton spent Labor Day at the Connec | ticut Fair at Hartford.
 Thomas Nillourey left Monday fol short stay in New York. Miss Laura Legace and Miss Mami' Shea attended the Fair in Hartford | Monday