Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27
WILLdMANTIC

Holy Cross defeated the Connecticut Agricultural College football team. 6e | to 0. Saturday at Worcester The | team from Storrs has had a poor sea l son thus far due to the loss of some of their best players, Dow. who was | killed in the first contest of the sea l named being injured in the Stevens Institute game when the fragments of i his ankle were badly torn. With these
 three men out of the game. changes | will have to be made in the lineup in 1 order to strengthen the team.
 Mrs Anna Dixon Sullivan died on l Saturcay morning at St. Joseph's hos pital from typhoid fever. Surviving her is her husband. Patrick Sullivan, with a daughter. Mary Rose Sullivan, | three weeks old. She is also survived
 by her parents. MT. and Mrs William 1 Dixon of Lebanon. three sisters. Mrs. Amos Doubleday and Mrs. James Lon ersan of this city. and Mrs. Jennie Lawrence Dixon of Fitchville and Tim 1 othy Dixon of Salem
 | Henry Ford is not at present con- temp1at atfng establishing a factory in this state, bat if in the future eX fention of his business becomes neces- sary the offer of a site in the city of Willimantic, made by Judge Frank H. Foss, then president of the Whitman tic Chamber of Commerce. will be re- mem bered- This answer was received by Judge F'oss recently from the Ford Motor Company in answer to a letter written to them Not long ago it was announced that the Ford Motor
 Company had made an offer for Char
 ter Oak Park, and was to locate a
 branch of the factories there. if the of
 fer was accepted, but it was not. Soon
 after this Judge Toss as president of
 the local chamber of commerce. wrote
 to the Ford people describing the fla
 ci1ities this city had to offer for their
 line Of business. About a week later
 the answer to his letter came. thank
 ing him for his offer but stating that
 was not contemplating establishing a factory in this state but that his letter
 would be placed on file for future ref erence. A copy of Judge Foss' letter to the Ford company and the answer received has been handed to the secre- fary of the chamber of commerce to he placed on file
 Following a complaint by the resi- | dents of the hill section. the police l have been on the lookout for the man i or men who have been making raids | on clothes1ines in that district. Fri | day night when Frank D. Fenton of 1 2S7 Summit street was entering the | yard to his home he saw man run | out from the yard. Before leaving the l man dropped a mans undershirt. one | stolen from neigh boring ciotheslines
 The police of this city did not see l anything of Ford touring car, Massachusetts register 176693 that had struck man in Norwich and | whose owner drove away without | looking to see what damage had been | done.
 At the Mems Forum at the Con grega tionaI church Sunday noon Judge Frank H. Foss spoke on Mexico and | the Square Deal-Should the United States Intervene? There was a large at the meeting and an nf fsJL -I.s
 Windham High met defeat from school tea moi New London. Saturday afternoon at Recreation Park. when | their opponents plowed through the | lines for three touchdowns. which with points to Windham's O. Bulkeley |; showed a big improvement over the game they played at New London when the local eleven held them to the score of 1S to 0. and in one case one of Windham's forwards was intercept ad and an so-yard run was made for 2 touchdown. Although beaten by the wearers of the black and orange twice this season the Windham boys feel that they can come out 6n l the long end of the score in the re- games of the season. Wind ham will soon meet the Norwich Free Academy on the field and expect to chalk up another of those 27 to O vic -oiltS HidIheu uP py the SieVen or l 1917.
 Ward Mowry, an employe of the American Thread company, was pain fully injured Saturday night when in falling he struck his chin against sharp corner on the Y. NJ. C. A. build ing, splitting the jawbone and cutting his cheek Mowry and a friend were in a wrestling match when Mowry was thrown to one side. striking the building. The wound was taken care of and it is thought with few weeks healing Mowry will show no results of the injury
 An open valve which allowed steam driven up by the heater to escape caused a fire score about 9.30 o'clock Sunday morning, when passersby saw what they supposed to be smoke, com ng out through the transom above the Main street door of the Great Allan ic & Pacific Tea comDany's store. During the summer one of the radia- -ors in the store had been removed rom it's base. but the valve had been eft open. When the ianitor started he heater Sunday morning and got up steam pressure the live steam filled he store and escaped into the street
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