Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-03
WILLIM MANTIC

night commissioned officers school will be held at the armory ev-
 cry Monday night.
 p. j. Monahan of s62 Main street
 took out the first hunting license of
 the season at the office of Town Clerk
 Frank P. fenton Tuesday. The hunt
 ing season opens this year Oct. g. The
 legislature enacted several laws re-
 lating to hunting at the last session
 which will take effect this year. The
 season on partridge is to be closed all year. For the first ti-ue there is
 bag limit on rabbits. only thirty be-
 ing allowed for the year and these at the rate of not more than three a day. The absolute prohibition of the use of ferrets in force last year is re- moved. but the ferrets are not to be used now when there is snow on the ground. The bag limit on gray squir- rels is set at five this year. Other bag limits set by the last legisla ture are PheaSantS not more than per day nor Is during the seas son, wood cock not more than , per day 36 per season, quail not more than } per day nor 36 per season. Hungarian partridge not nQEe than per day nor more than 21 a season.
 Clayton E. Hope. ex-private in the United States army whose supposed diSa ppea rance shortly after his dis charge from the army in June caused furore that req ched even to the war department. is at his home on Pleas ant street. Hope when found was working on a farm in South Norwalk. According to a member of the family he had heard that work was scarce in WiIlimantic and when he got his discharge from the army went to south Norwalk where he had formerly been employed and got work there. It is stated that he wrote regularly to his family but forgot to mail the let ters.
 The first match of the semi finals in the Y M C. A. tennis tournament was played Tuesday. Norton beating Conneil in a close set 7-5, 4-6. 6-4 ihe final match of the preliminaries going down almost in straight sets, 60 60. 6-2. Although ample time wa S given fer all to enter in this tourna- ment- an extension of time being made in the case of at least one en- tra5it some young men around the city feel that all the local tafent is not represented in the tourna ment so have started one of their own. The draw inss for this tournament are: .. Don cHuc vs. T. Reilly. T. Donohue vs. Wei den. Rev. T. A. Sullivan vs- Ottenhei Incr. Cslnen Vs. Comins. Downer vs. Higgins l.. Hickey vs. T. Pickett, l.. A. Howard vs. R. A. Parker. Nichols Vs. Leonard.
 Louis Euther was before the police court IueSdaN morning charged with intCxication- It was the first case for this osfenSe before the court since July. He said that he had taken some whiskey for medicinal purposes Mon day morning and then had drunk some near-bcer. the result seriously af- feCting his general stability. He wa fined g and costs amounting to S8 50 which he paid.
 The Thread City Fife and Drum Corps has everything. in req dineSS for the Victory Field Day Saturday. The members have received acceptances from at feast forty drum corps and hope for still more. The line of march will be along Main street from Wind ham to Lincoln Square with two countermarchcs- The fancy marching and military tactics will bc held on the street immediately after the parade The reviewing stand will be the piaz- Zo of tho HcteI Hooker and the fol- lowing will act as Judges in the varf ous tests: Marching. Captain Frank P Tenton: time. William A. Taylor; tone. Prosper Negiard: execution, Os- change the loca ton of the drumming ! Elks' fair and hold them in connec- ton with the EIlls' fair. The seven teen cups which are to he awarded a $ prizes were placed on display in a | ain street window Tuesday and at | tra cted considera ble attention. Should | the day prove stormy the contests | will be held in the state armory where 1 there is 10 be a ball in the evening.
 Melvin Nichols. of Conantviile, | struck Raymond Olson. aged 6. Mon | day evening near the upper end of