Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-19

the French republic. While he was in Putnam the general had many interesting stories to tell, but none of them about himself, though his personal record mas been an unusual one.
 In the same list of promotions an- nounced Saturday were the names of three other classmates and friends Of Mr. Moriarty-Ernest Hinds and Ulysses G. McAlexander, who were promoted from colonels to brigadier generals, and CoL Charles S. Farnsworth. who is made chief of infantry with the rank of major general
 The court of inquiry which is attempt ing to obtain evidence that will lead to convictions in connection with the Fourth of July celebration in Putnam continued it's Investigations Saturday morning. Jus tices Howard G. Bradford, Irving H. Miron and Charles L. Torrey are conduct ing the sessions.
 Joseph MeIIor of Fall River, Mass, Clarence Chase and Seth Chase of Bristol R. l., were taken to the Day kimball | hospital late Friday evening to be treated | for injuries sustained when the auto truck in which they were driving over turned, pinning them beneath it. The | truck was owned by Fred Chagnon of l Putnam Melor had a bruised leg and | foot. Clarence Chase was treated for a scalp wound and Seth Chase had his shoulder injured After receiving treat
 ment at the hospital all three men were 1 discharged.
 According to witnesses. the accident oc- | cured when an automobile containing
 two men, and owned by the Landers, Fra ry & Clark company of New Britain, at tempted to pass the motor truck upor
 which the three men were riding The
 road at the point where the accident toot place is narrow ants in going by the real of the automobile struck the truck, caus ing it to swerve to the side of the road
 and before the driver could regain contro | of the machine it turned over The in 1 iured men were brought to Putnam b, the New Britain car and taken to th' hospital Dr. Edward F. Perry was call | ed and their injuries were treated b,
 him.
 The members of the Second Congrega l tional church have voted to close th
 church and hold no services during tn
 last three weeks of August. The pastor
 Rev. Boynton Merrill. is to have his va
 cation during the entire month. Midweel
 services will be omitted during the entir
 month.
 Frank l. Davis, agent of the WindhaI
 County Farmers association. espresso
 himself Saturday as being pleased tha
 so many of the registered Jersey COW
 that were sold at the dispersal sale las
 week at Westland farm. Pomfret wer
 bought by farmers in Windham count
 and will be kept in this county. Anon
 the purchasers were George E. Mcclellan
 Woodstock; Miss Eleanor J. Clark, Pom : fret: A. D. Briggs Pomfret Center L. Chamberlain, Woodstock; Ernest , Buell.. Plainfield Howard E. Bradford : Putnam, and Harold Cunningham, Elliot
 As a result of this dispersal sale, one (
 the most modern and one of the larges , i farms in this county will be closed fo this year at least Everything, includln cattle poultry, tools, standing grass an machinery, was disposed of. The field will not be cultivated this year. Archer Simpson, 196 Central stree
 Springfield, is the owner of the Chandle chumrny roadster that was abandoned Pomfret Thursday afternoon and whic - since that time has been held at Putnal t police headquarters by Capt John Bulge l The ownership of the car was establishe
 Friday evening when MT Simpson got touch with Captain Bulger after he ha been notified by Chief Guilty of Spring | field that 8 car bearing his registratio , number had been picked up by the Pu nam police. Difficulty in identifying th 7 car arose through the fact that record t showed the Simpson car to be Buicl . while the car found in Pomfret was
 Chandler. MT. Simpson told Captain Bu ger that at the tirr- of registration he di
 own a BuIcn, which he subsequently, sol'
 Later he bought the Chandler. Mir SimI son lost his car or the 14th of July. an
 on the 18th it was found by Captain Bu ger. No trace has been found of the tw young men who took the car and then lei
 it in Pcmfret when the gas gave out.
 MT. Simpson came to Putnam Saturda
 afternoon to get his machine and whil
 here expressed his appreciation of th work of Captain Bulger in finding an
 identifying his machine for him. The annual picnic of the Sunday scho, ' of the Second Congregational church is be held Thursday afternoon and evenin at Roseland park, Woodstock. In the d ternoon athletic contests are to be al ranged. Following the basket luncheo at 6 o'clock there will be a prayer servic on the shore of the lake.
 Anselm Mayotte post of the America j Legion will meet tonight (Monday) at o'clock in the rooms of the Chamber { ] Commerce to choose delegates and altei 1 mates to the state convention and to pla S for the oupty field day to be held Labc ] day. Representatives from Grosvenordal Willimahtic and Danielson are to 4 present.
 Members of the woonsocket Counti Bclub were in Putnam Saturday afternoo as guests of the Putnam club. While u golf match was being played by the me