Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-10
DANIEISON AND PUTNAM NEWS

of Robert Saunders, well known in this town MT Saunders said Monday morning that he had not heard from his son in long time until news of the finding of his body. Burial was at Southbridge.
 The coal question did not loom very large in the minds of many Danielson people on Monday with the thermome- ter standing at 50, but the fact is that the great majority of families here are yet without their supply of coal for next winters needs, and shipments are not coming through any too rapidly.
 It is said here that arrangements are being made by the Connecticut com pany for repairs to the powerhouse at the Dyer dam, two miles south of here. It is possible that the expense of put ting the plant back into good condition following the washout of two weeks ago will be as much as $50,O00, though no definite estimates have been made. Until repairs are made the water power at the plant cannot be used. Coal is now being used to develop power at this plant, which furnishes electricity to op crate all of the Connecticut companys lines in this section and lines as far west as Willimantic and Coventry. A considerable number of grangers from this section will be at Storrs col lege Saturday next for the annual field day meeting of Quinebaug Pomona the subordinate granges in this corner of the state, and of New London coun- ty Pomona grange.
 Albert A. Hopkins, of the town of Brooklyn, was held at the police station here Monday for consideration of his case by a justice of his home town. The young man was taken into custody by Deputy Sheriff Charles E. Aver. When he cranked his car. which he had left "in speed" outside the Me chanic street garage Monday forenoon, Henry Buregss, a man of advanced years, was knocked down by the car and run over. MT. Burgess was taken | to the office of Dr. George M. Bur roughs by Archie Ennis, one of the | owners of the garage, and received at | tention from the physician, who found | that the injured man was considerably bruised and scratched, but not seriously | injured. Both MT. Burgess eyes were ] closed before he left her, on his way | to his home near the town farm, between Dayville -Four Corners and Attawau- gan.
 i MT. Burgess was preparing to run the car into the garage when the accident happened. After Mir Burgess machine
 
 over his body the car continued on down | Mechanic stneet toward the telephone office. On the way down it crashed in- | to a motorcycle owned by Floyd Ennis and quite badly damaged the smaller machine bending the frame and doing | other injury. Floyd Ennis, who was standing nearby, chased after the run away car, jumped on the running board and pushed the lever out of speed, bringing the car to a halt
 Connecticut Mills baseball rooters were downhearted over the drubbing handed the local team in the first game in the series with Goodyear, the
 visiting team shutting the locals out with a Is to score. Next Sundays game will be at Goodyear and the local fans hope for a much better showing than was made by Connecticut Mills in the first game, when things seemed to go wrong at every turn and the play | CTS did not show their real playing | strength.
 If quantity has any influence on price, hay should be lower during the coming year than has been the rule in
 towns hereabouts for the past two years. Tremendous quantities have heen cut all through eastern Windham county towns. and som farmers have harvested such crops of it that their harns will not hold the cut. Though he middle of August is near at hand hay cutting is still going on in this ter ritory, where the season has been gen. orally somewhat later than usual. Tn "ja<ey' business is not altogether without it's troubles, as will be attest ed by a Moosup man who some tima since had SIPS worth of Jamaica ginger seized from his stock by representatives 1 of the federal goNernment If an- pears that the Moosup dealer purchased