Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-02

tised a reward of fifty dollars for in- formation in regard to its whereabouts at the time but heard nothing until 9 short time ago when he received a let ter stating that Mrs. Metivier had taken it. He then advertised again that he would have the guilty party arrested un- less the contents were returned to him by Monday last. This was not done and
 a warrant was issued for the arrest of
 Mrs Metirier. He went to the home
 of Harry Gray. for whom Mrs. Metivier
 is alleged 10 be housekeeper and the for
 mer told him that he knew nothing about
 the affair but that he did not blame him for the course he was taking. Mrs. Me tivier had traded at his store for the last three years and he had always known
 her as Mrs. Gray" he said. MT. Press
 said he did not care to swear that the
 woman was in his store on the day in question but he thought she was. Mrs. Annie Beaudry of Jackson street,
 8 sister of Mrs. Metivier, testified of the latter telling her of being in Press store and of seeing the pocketbook lying on the counter. She thought at the time il was hers and picked it up, later dis covering that it was not, but keeping it.
 Mrs. Beaudry said that her sister told her of spending the money for a silk
 waist, gold watch and a new suit of clothes for Harry Gray. She also said | that Mrs. Metivier and Gray had lived as man and wife for the last seven years and that he was as guilty as she was, as he knew that she had taken the money As soon as he knew that she was about | to be arrested he left town. Mrs Beau 1 dry said she was sorry that things had come to such 2 pass, as she and her
 sister came from a good family and she
 was willing to forgive her sister and I take her in If she would keep away from Gray.
 In her own behalf, Mrs Metivier saie
 that her sister was jealous Of Gray and 1 had threatened to make 1t hot for her after Gray had told Mrs. Metiyier tc l keep her sister away from the house 1 The whole story of Mrs. Beaudry she 1 branded as 3 He. She had received five dollars 9 week from Gray as his house, 1 keeper, she said. The watch. she de-
 clared. was given to her by him as 2 Christmas present and cost SPA. Gra5 had gone south on 2 visit, siae toli the court but would return. She denied that
 his visit had anything to do with the present trouble.
 l In the opinion of the court ths evi,
 dence in regard to Mrs. Me,.vier's gDil was not conclusive and it was ncr prov. | I had taken the pocke tbeok. Tie case wa: l continued until June l2t;l and tse NO, man was allowed to go on her own rec ognizance after acknowledging herse | 1 bound in the sum of $500 to appear or 1 that date.
 Daniel Sullivan, ex-aldermaa, chargst with intoyication, pleaded guilty. He wa: arrested on Ash street Saturday nigh | by Lieut. Allan McArthur. A fine oi | ten dollars and costs was imposed
 amounting to s1o15 which the accuset
 paid.
 Ford automobiles belonging to JohT Kramer of this city and Charles E. Vii lett of New London, came together neal the residence of E. ". Avery of Soutt Windham shortly after 1 o'clock Monda. afternoon, both machines being damaged
 considerably. A sharp curve exists ii
 the road at the point where the coils