Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07

liams announced that as Gilcrist is
married and has children the penalty |
would be $50 and costs. Notice of ap- /
peal to the superior court was filed.
Arthur Hazard Randall, chicken
and horse thief, who was arrested a
week ago Sunday, was called for Il
hearing on the charges preferred !
against him. He said he had no in
tention of changing his plea of not
guilty, and would stand trial in the .
superior court. He had no counsel, !
although he had written his brother
last Tuesday to get a lawyer to defend |
in the cases brought. He would not t
plead nolo. nor waive examination !
but insisted that his hearing be in the |
superior court. Under the conditions |
a preliminary hearing was necessary.
| The case of the theft of eleven hens /
| last Saturday night from Emilius D. |
! Pietro was first called. Mr.. Di Pietro |
| testified that the hens were worth $3.50 |
| apiece to him, and that they were re- !
covered at the market of Joseph Bro
cato in Pierce street by Policeman
| Chase.
Joseph Brocato testified that Ran
dali came to his market early last
| Saturday evening and negotiated for
| the sale of eleven hens, which he said
he would bring from his farm in North
Stonington later in the evening. While
! Brocato was absent the hens arrived
and they We're purchased by Peter
Sacco, a clerk. Brocato not being home
when the deal was closed, he could not
tell just who delivered the hens.
Peter Sacco, the clerk, stated that
Randall delivered eleven hens and that
81 We're paid for them. Mrs. Brocato
was in the market at the time and tes-
| tilted that the hens were brought there
by Randall.
The defendant called Charles Sierra
as a witness, in an endeavor to estab-
ish an alibi. In response to a series
series of questions by the accused Ser
ra testified that Randall called at hi
house in Pierce stroet last Sa+---r1~v
evening and asked the witness if he
would pay ST for dozen hens, and the
offer was declined. Randall then went
away. Sunday morning he asked Mrs.
Sierra to help him out if he got into
trouble by insisting that he slept at
her home Sunday night.
Randall was adiudged probably gull
ty and placed under bonds of $500 for
appearance in the superior court.
Randall was also adjudged probably
guilty of stealing seven hens from
Henry Nichols, on the night of March
10. In this case the bond was $50
Then came the charge against Ran
dali for the THEFT of Il horse buggy and
harness, and cali the property Of Will
liam Z. Cook, or Pierce street, Mr..
Cook told of the theft. Sol Gordon. of
the Moss farm, told the court that
Randall came to his place early Sun
day morning, and sold him the proper
ty stolen from Cook, but no money
had been paid Gordon became suspic-
ious, notified Deputy Sheriff Casey and
the property recovered.
The court found Randall probably
: guilty and bond of $1,000 was fixed
for appearance in the superior court
for Washington county.
The case of Deputy Sheriff Mitchell
against John Cassimeo, charged with
: breaking and entering a freight car
, and stealing a keg of lock washers,
was continued for one week. The &C
cused is Finn and desired an inter
prefer.
Real estate transfers recorded in the
Office of Town Clerk Everett z. Whip
pie are Is follows: Frank Giorno ct Tx.
$ to Joseph COMFORT ct Tx, house and lot
: in Tower street; Westerly Savings and
! Loan association to T. w Coy Real
! Estate company, lot in Park avenue;
Elizabeth A. Babcocl to Frank C. Per-
ry ct ux, lot at Pleasant View; Cost
q renze to Antonio Autoch, house and
/ lot on White Rock road; F. w. Coy
: Real Estate company to Ahram Lei
= bovitz, lot in Park avenue; Frank
} | Sposato TO Nicolo Marchiano six lots
q in Prospect park; Maria Guazzoni ct
I al, to Michael Panciera, ct al lot in
| East avenue; Joseph Galtoni ct al to
= John Molin ct al, lot in East avenue;
Harriet f. Chapman ct al to Peter
. Gerard, farm in District No 6: Fred
erick E. Fowler to Ninigret Mills com
pany, mill property in Canal street;
Richard E. Newton to Annie L. New
ton, half interest in house and lot or
g Post road; Washington Trust company
y to Sam Silver ct al farm in East ave
: nue.; Frank C. Smith. Jr., to Eben S
q Stevens, house and lot at Weekapaug
{ These officers were elected at the
y annual meeting of the Womens Ai6
u society of the Pawcatuck Seventh Day
8 Baptist church: Mrs. William H
Brown, president; Mrs. John H. Aus
: tin, Mrs. J. A. Saunders, Mrs. John r
u Healey, Mrs. Howard NJ. Barber, vict
u presidents; Mrs. William H. Healey
u secretary; Mrs. Charles H. Stanton
= treasurer; Mrs. Elisha Burdick, collec.
tor; Mrs. W. S. Martin Mrs. Everett
r, Z. Whipple, Mrs. IT. H. Lanphear, Mrs
n LaVerne D. Langworthy, Mrs. Gurdo1
>; Hiscox Mrs. John Tanner, Mrs. Alder
IS n. Crandall, directors.
:. Mrs. Sarah C. Monroe died Thurs.
day night at the home of her nephew
: William l. Bamford in Spruce street
where she has made her home since
I the death of her sister, Mrs. Gather
inc c. Bamford, a few months ago
She has been an invalid for fifteer
years as a result of being severel!
burned when in her yard in Prospec
: street, and has been constantly attend
n ed by nurse for the past year. Mrs
Monroe was born in Norwich, Novem
Is Der "a, 1S49, the youngest daughter o
Mr. and Mrs. William C. Cline.
: Miss Jennie Clark Fraser, died OF
Thursday in Manchester, n. H, wher
she resided with her sister, Miss Jessi
Ann Clark Fraser. Both We're forme
residents of Westerly and made thei
home at Dixon and High streets. Be
sides her sister, she leaves a brother
Burial was at River Bend.
Local Laconics.
Katcha-Koo netted s4S3 for the Yves
IL terly Red Gross.
At the D. A. r. meeting Mrs.
- Court Barber read an article on Christ
mas shopping in the state of Franklin
ALIENS FOOT-EASE DOES 1T.
I'd When your shoes pinch or YOUR corn