Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-01
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Ar adjourned session of the super
 for court for Washington county was held at Westerly, Tuesday Judge Doran presided. The first matter call ed was an indictment brought by the grand jury against Chris Ferraro of Westerly, charged with being an ac- cessory after the fact Ferraro plead ed not guilty. The following jurors
 were selected Earl H. Perrin fore
 Frank H. Brown. Jonathan Robinson,
 Westerly: Arthur l.. Burdick. North kingstown; Charles s. Adams, James L. Peckham. South Kingstown; Pal mer H. Pendieton, Charlestown; An
 Bropny. Harry Marshall. Richmond;
 Owen F. McNally. Narra gansett
 Assistant Attorney General Sisson. representing the state informed the jury that this is an indictment return
 ed by the grand jury. in which the state complains against Chris Ferraro. of Westerly. On the ninth day of December Owen Riley procured a jit- ney car from Ferraro. and with a fel- low named Houghton, went to New London where Riley secured a sun. of money. On the return Ferraro drove to the section where John Lynch lived. Riley had a grudge against Lynch. The party met Lynch in the highway, who was in poor physical condition, being d sufferer from rheuma ism
 Riley and Houghton committed vio lent assault upon Lynch and beat him up so severely that he was under physicians care. Lynch went to Fer rero, after the assault and asked Fer raro to take him to Westerly where he could get medical treatment. In stead he drove to Boston with Riley and Houghton passengers. for which he received substantial sum of money, according to the prosecu tor. Ferraro's act in aiding the men to escape. when he had full knowledge
 AL ,-1A 1f l>xr f,e prosecutor said these facts would be verified by sworn testimony. and he expects the jury to find against the accused.
 Ferraro is represented by John J.. Fitzgerald and John J. Dunn. At the conclusion of the prosecutors state ment of the case court took recess. to give the jurors op9ortunity to view the scene. upon request of MT. Dunn.
 The court took a recess to give the jurors opportunity to view the scene of the assault. In the afternoon the testimony commenced. the first wit ness being John Lynch The evidence is practically the same as that given in the Riley and sHoughton cases. It was expected that the case would be given to the jury this afternoon.
 The priests of St. Mics1aers parish, Pawf< uck- Revs. John J. Fitzgerald and y alter Lyddy, contemplate the establishment of a social organization h. clude Q meeting place where the par ishioners can call at will for pleas ure, a sort of get together place. for mutual good will and friendship. At a meeting of the parishioners where tie project was fully discussed by Att ney George R. Mckenna presided and Martin Devine was clerk. The priests outlined the proposition, showing the necessity of having some place. a sort of club house. for the benefit of the r1a ri hi rrsvr pointed to make investigation and re- port to future meeting a plan of. organization. The committee is com posed of George F. Mcl<enna Charles L. Partill. Jonn Lynch. James Shea, James Jo, dan and Michael O'Conneli.
 Many friends attended the marriage Of Julian Wells MaSson and Miss Es- ther Margaret Dodge. in Christ Epis- copal church, Tuesday everine. the ceremony with the doubIe-ring ser r Williams. The maid of honor was Mis- C> NJ. Dodge. sister of the bride. and the best man was Charles p. Maxson. brother of the brio egroom. Walter S. Price Dr. Albert H. Spi- cer, Jr.. George B Utter D. Harold Rogers and Calvert Cottrell. Sd. A re- ception followed at the home, which is orchestra trio furnished music. Many gifts of value were received by the bride.
 At the wedding ceremony the bride wore white crepe meteor with court train. She wore a veil. with old Elem ish lace and orange blossoms She carried bride danlias, single whites. tied with white maiine. The maid of honor were turquoise taffeta with tulle. Her hat was brown velvet and tulle. The maid Of honor carried fla me -colored dahlias, tied with flame chiffon. The church decorations were of oak and southern smilaS and the altar was massed in gold colored sim gle dahlias as were the news also.
 The bride is a graduate of Wester ly High school. class of 1903. and is the daughter of Edward M. Dodge, who is one of Westerly's oldest mer- chants and who was in business in