Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-02
THIRD WOMAN JAlLED-@ !
 KEPT DisoRpERLY HOUSE
Shameless Mrs. Nellie Gill. Has I've
 Sons in the Federal Service.

KEPT DisoRDERLY HOUSE Shameless Mrs. Nellie Gill. Has I've
 Sons in the Federal Service.
 A vice crusade that has been gath eEing force since early in the week was in full swing in this city Friday afternoon. and persons other than those who already have been caught in the police dragnet and either seia- fenced to jail or given an opportunity to leave Putnam were figuring that their one best bet was 10 blu the old town farewell.
 Sergeant Julius Cprdier, acting cap- tain of police, was busy all Friday af- Ierfoon hunting tip persons wanted to appear in the city court
 < At Friday mornings session of the court Mrs. Nellie GilL mother of six children, two of the sons being in the service of the United States, was ar raigned in court and after hearing at which she was charged with keep ing a disorderly 11oues, was sentenced to serve 90 days in jail.
 This sentence is the same as was given Mrs. Ethel Bates. who was in court Thursday to answer to a similar charge and is in line with sentence imposed upon Mrs. Eva Connell ear Her in the week.
 Matters that have recently come to the attention of the police led. to the arrests and lthe work wtll be ,contin. 0ed until the city is freed of some fe< sorts that have been the subject of much complaint and have come to be regarded as dangerous to the moral safety of some of the young women of the city. It was promised Friday that more arrests are 10 follow.
 Sixty four Take Out First Papers. Records at tlie office of Judge F. M. Warner, clerk of the superior court. show that 64 subjects Of foreign rla- tons took out first papers for ~citi- zenship during February, most of these new applicants for citizenship being subjects of Great Britain or that coli4l tfy's colonies.
 The list of applications is of special interest to members of the local ex- etnption board, some of whom scanned it Friday with view to ascertainine how many of the applicants for citi- zensfi9 are by it made liable to mili. t6ry service.
 Some of the dec1arants are over 31 years of age, some under 2l years ot age, but out of the 64 who took oud first papers last month thirteen were found who are within the ages iron which, Uncle Sam is drawing his na stional army. These men have changed their status under the selecfive ser vice act by taking out first papers arlt their attention will be called to thi, by the local board and the men whs have claimed deferred classification or the ground of being aliens. will be re. classified. .s. It was also found that many of sh. declarants of the: past month are rest dents of other Windhana county town. that come under the jurisdiction of ths local board for division No r, wi1icl lhas its headquarters at Wiliinaantie The rush to take out eitisenshir pa pers is due in great measure to rf, recently published announcement tha the United States and Great Britail have reached an agreement for tn drafting Of each others men it fo military service, under certain sfeci i fled conditions. Britain's subjects fl this and nearby towns by the takin, out of first papers indicate that. i | they must fight. they will light urds the Stars and Stripes in preference f, the Union Jack.
 Willard s. Allen Dies at Sants Ee. 1 Willard $. Allen, who fled from Sos ton Aug. 3, 1905 and who was charge with the embezzlement of $110.0D from the Preachers Aid society, i dead in Santa Fe. Allen, who was T years of age, was born in the tow
 of Eastford.
 l At the time he became involved Ii difficulties he was one of the leadin citizens of East Boston. The fun that he is charged with embezzlin was established for the purpose of aid 1 ing infirm sick and ministers of tn New England annual conference of tn
 Methodist Episcopal church. Allen iaa been clerk of the East Boston dis trict court for a period of z7 year and had served on the Boston scilos committed. and was erninentiy respect ! ed and trusted.
 i Rev. c. ]. Hartman it, Town. Rev. c. J. Hartman, former pasto { of St. Philips church and seeretar of the chamber of commerce, was the city Friday morning, while ell route from Providence, where he
 now stationed, at St. Stephenss churcl
 to Windsor, where he is to preach i
 his fathers church tomorrow. Re, | Wr. Hartman said while here that \ pays W0cfly 0uuduF s~~F4S2tS to Gkle ma
 rine corps camp located near New port.
 Judge Warner to Address. K. of G I Judge Edgar NJ. Warner Is 10 a6 Edress the members sofA Cargill- eeuzfei K. of C., and their guests on the al
 ternoon of March 10, oh the subject
 Prison Reform. tl1e> address to l
 given in Odd Fellows hail.
 1 Missions ss St. Mary's Church. l A series of missions is to bss4r ,: St. Mary's church March IT, ana vi continue through and: beyond the Ter ften period. The mission afe certaa to develop the interest among parish toners always attendant upon sue
 special religious endeav0f. Father Iss
 Mire, Montreal, who has previous,
 preached at missions here, viii con to Putnam. M
 1 Over sf,o0o csnsributed.
 1 Rev. Charles F. Bedard,s appeal f. the giving of a days wages by tE
 members of. St. Marys parish for If Ipurrose of,chuSrh improvement vol has netted the fine return Of mol