Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

morning. The Arthur S. Hardy place in Woodstock was again visited and strip ped of its valuable Oriental rugs and | some other furnishings and the Elliott | place at Pomfret was broken into and | robbed
 This series of raids on summer res | idences of wealthy people in Woodstock | and Thompson has been marked by un- usual boldness, and the losses sustained | now represent many hundreds of dollars Captain Robert Hurley of the state police | department and a number of men of his force were in this city and in Woodstock and Ponfret on Friday Investigating the breaks.
 It seems practically certain that the robberies have been committed by band who are operating with an automobile in which their loot probably is carried away. Every effort to apprehend the
 robbers is being made, but the officers 1 working on the case have had difficulties in landing the thieves.
 In connection with their visit here
 members of the state police department made visitation to North Grosvenordale and picked up some yiolators of the au- l tomobile law as well as doing some work | toward cleaning up the jakey and cider sellers who are doing such a lucrative
 business in that section of the county. 4 motorman on a car that reached this city from the south. just before Il o'clock Friday morning reported to Offic- | CT William Jarvais that man who was
 apparently hopelessly intoxicated was ly- ] ing beside the trolley tracks at a point lJnear the fairgrounds and was in danger 1 of being run over.
 | Acting under instructions from Cap
 tain J. H. Bulger, Officer Jarvais procur- | t<,- +ta
 was sprawled out and brought him to this
 city. The name given by the prisoner, who appears to be man about so. was 1 George F. Kelley and he claims
 that his home is at Berkley, Mass. He said he was walking to New London, where he hoped to get work at the plant
 of the ship and engine company. l Kelley was rot intoxicated, it was es tablished, when he was taken into cus-
 tody but was almost unable to walk He
 was in such an exhausted condition that
 it was believed best to hold him here for developments.
 Kelley denied that he is a rounder and
 said that he had been employed until re gently as lahorer for a contractor nam
 ed Welch in the vicinity of Boston.
 Clifford Gleason, of 1s Center street.
 and Frank Clifford of 66 Ring street have
 enlisted in the United States army. sign ing up at the recruiting station in Wor-
 cester, and have been assigned to the } coast guard.
 The second entertainment in the high
 school lecture course was given Friday ev-
 ening. the Rand Musical Trio being the , attraction that pleased large audience. High school students are interested in | the fact that the annual interclass has, ketball games will be concluded during the coming week Each class has 9 strong team this year. George Child i: to manage the senior Putnam team this P season.
 : Antonio Pusipicate. who was held her, e for prohibition enforcement officers after
 his touring car was wrecked at Pomfre and who was released under cash bonC t of s5O0, returned from New Haven ana :. announced to Captain J. H. Bulger. wh'
 holds the amount of his bail, that the in r tvestigation relative to himself had beel l. completed and that he would like hi l. cash back, as the prohibition officials hst '. filed no charges against him. As Pusipi a cate had no paper to establish his claim l. he was forced to return to New Have
 without his money. He was informed l. however, by Captain Bulger that as 500 l as the officials at New Haven notify tn
 Putnam police that Pusipicate is no 70 wanted that the money will be forwarde ', to him in New Haven.
 An Eastford correspondent states tha
 16S out of 1s4 electors registered kl tha n, town participated in last Tuesdays eIec a ton, and that out of deference to tn le women voters there was no smoking 3 in. he polls
 Te Contrary to expectations. that stat -o highway between Chepatchet and Pu i'd nam. where road building work has bee to underway all summer, has not bee tpened this week, although it was sta le ed week ago that the road would | sh opened during the present week Moto
 ists who travelled that way on Fr a. fay found that they had to go over tw m rough detours. as has been the reuuir ed ments for months past The work beir e. done is under the direction of the Rhoc at Island state highway department. as An offering for the benefit of Da, e- ISimban hospital is to be taken. at u ng s'unday morning service at the Bapti 1l 1l church. and it is hoped that it w et. amount to s100.
 %N Attorney Charles L. Torey wars in Vi o- limantic Friday to attend the short ca
 ,nda recession of the superior court VII Putnam High schools basketball teN as will open it's schedule in the Quinebal to valley league with a game with Woo II; stock Academy, in Putnam, on Decemb ed 91
 -le From Thompson comes the report tn ne hard coal is bringing s22 a ton, deliver, | ln that community from Putnam.
 A home nursing class that has be- e;1 e;. organized here is to meet at the hi; 'is school on Monday and Wednesday eve as ings.
 as From Putnam Heights the announe If ments come that wells are getting lo
 and are in danger of going dry
 Attorney Irving H. Miron, who is rs' assistant to the clerk of the Unit en States senate, expects to return to Was ',,t !ugton the latter part of this month. ho Having the senator of the distri we Putnam will again be represented fer three members of the general assemh ,es during the session Of 1921, which ope ,ut on the first Tuesday of January.
 State Officer Howard Elliott W O. V visitor in Putnam on Friday. oh There were continued reports Frid nal relative to the health situation whi the seems to be improving day by day a
 ihe epidemic of measles gradually su on iiiding.
 be A number of employees of the S. N. T. company in the Putnam division W. cid at Danielson to attend meeting of { md >mployes' conference board. Ick Shortage of funds on the part of SO Putnam men who are out of work my bringing out their Liberty bonds. the MT and Mrs Arnold Morse of F. :. Thompson, have just celebrated tn a golden wedding
 'rl- Miss Jessie Macdonald of Hartford ]
 been spending few days with her p oV- ents. Mir. and Mrs Archibald Macdons Ves Henry c. LaFontaine of Webster V