Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-05

spirituaiist society are intrusted with the ] business of the society and do so without the consent of the society" The attor- neys than talked the matter over and to zring maa1ers to head it was agreed that each S.e briefs with Judge Foss to- day CWednesday.) Judge Fess was ask ed to render his decision as soon as pos sible.
 Dennis Haggerty. substitute Ietter car- rier will begin his duties as reguar carrier Monday, taking the pace left va cant by the resignation of Edward F. Ly- man. Three substitute carriers are now lacking at the local postoffice, thing al- most unknown in postal offices in this vicinity until the reign of Postmaster NBurleson.
 Albert Girouard of sss Main street appeared at the police court Tuesday morning to answer a charge of having violated city ordinance by leaving his automobile parked within the fire zone for period of over two hours. MT. Gi- rouard. it is claimed, had left the car there well over six hours. Officer Bona- bria who made the arrest testified that Girouard's automobile had been standing in front of 8 Main street store from the time he was off duty in the morning uTa- til o'clock that afternoon. Girouard, he claimed, had admitted his car had bean standing there all morning. MT. Gi- rouard entered a plea of not guilty and the case was continued to Saturday. This ordinance has been in force for about six years, but MT. Gircuard claim ed to have no knowledge of any such law although he had driven car fer about five years.
 A bogus check game has been worked on some of the merchants of this city by two persons, man and woman, who purchase merchandise and pay for it by check. Aggregate losses might reach s100 in this city. The checks were drawn on a Simsbury bank
 Daniel Leary, e5, died Monday at his home in Elliott, town of Pon1fret. follow ing a long illness. MT. Leary was ena- poyed as foreman of the Elliott section gang on the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad. He is survived by his wife. Mary Leary, two daughter, Mrs. John Tobin of Burlington. Vt, and Miss Nora Leary of Putnam; sister, Mrs. John Sullivan of Norwich and two brothers Michael of New Haven and JolAa Leary of Willimantic,
 ] The May meeting of the chamber of 1 commerce was held Tuesday night at the l chamber rooms, about 200 being present l Supper was served at 6.30 o'clock by the | ladies of the Swedish Lutheran church, l the following menu pleasing all: Beef 1 tea, cold ham, mashed potatoes, green peas. rolls, coffee cake and cigars. Following the supper the business meeting was opened by President ]. B Fullerton and Secretary NJ E. Suliivaf read the report of the last meeting wllici was accepted as read. Two new mem bers were voted into the chamber. 4 letter was read from Samuel Anderson superintendent of the Connecticut com pany. stating that thus far he had beer
 unable to come to this city but woult come as oson as possible. MT. Ander son is to come here to hear the plans O.
 the chamber relative to having a bette service on the South Coventry trolieJ line. The plan of having a trolley wait ing station near the end of the line vii
 also be taken up. MT. Fullerton thel
 asked if 100 men would attend anothe
 supper if 1t was as good as the one serv ed Tuesday evening. The men volun teered and the supper will be served a the next regular meeting. President Full
 lerton also announced that word haI
 been received that beginning Monday May 10th, the morning train arriving il
 this city at 5.1o a. m. would be put ol again and local merchants could receiv
 their morning mail as formerly. This an
 nouncen1ent brought forth great applaus from all present At this time Mir FHi
 lerton ordered all doors locked and thel
 he announced that a mortgage of $s,oe
 held on the chamber of commerce. build
 ing by five local men was to be takel | over by the realty association and eacl member of the chamber would be aske, to buy one or more shares with an in
 terest rate at 5 per cent. Pledges fo
 these bonds valued at $25 each resuite
 in the selling of most of the shares Ot
 to B. Robinson has been appointed a
 chairman of the bond committee and al
 members are to be asked to purchase on
 or more bonds. At this time Henry I
 Burr, formerly principal of the Willi
 mantle Normal school was introduced a