Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-26

Two wayward girls were held by the local police for the superintendent of the Connecticut Farm for Women at East Lyme, and given over to the custody of an officer of the institution, Monday af- ternoon. The girls gave their names as Annie Gleason, 21, of Bridgeport, mar ried and abandoned, and Helen Killing, 1s of South Norwaik. The girls said they escaped from tho farm Saturday, in New London.
 Last Saturday they were walking along the highway between Groton and Noank, when a big touring car, wit htwo young fellows came along The girls were invited to ride and they accapted. The quartette spent Saturday night in the Rhode Island hotel The young fel- lows said they lived in New London and left for that city Sunday morning.
 In Westerly, sunday, the girls met two other young men, and they went for a walk with their destination near the town farm Their actions were observed by Keeper Main of the town farm, and after ordering the voting chaps away, he took charge of the two girls. They were taken to .hs town farmhouse. It was then learned that they were Ftnsways from the Connecticut institution. Keeper Main notified Police Chief Brown, and 8 police officer tosk the girls to the poiica station Sunday afternoon and they spent the night in the detention room. Both girls preferred the detention room to the home comforts of the state farm in East LyHe, so they said, but they were taken away to serve their commitment, by Miss Peters. The girls were hatles5 and coat Ixns- I~fr elrrs e1r.A tks wore short skirts. Their looks did no; belle them.
 There are ne developments in ths shooting affair at the Bailey home 1T Hobart street, Saturday Fright when 1T the presence of their aged mother Charles Bailey shot and probably nor tally wounded his younger brother, Ed ward. The story as told by the mother was that Charles came home intoxicated and that both she and Edward upbraideC him, and advised him to go to bed. Ht went to his room and soon returned wNl q revolver. The brothers had som, wodrs, the revolver was discharged Mrs Bailey says accidentally. Charles >ad vised that 9 doctor be called, and imme diateiy left the house and eluded tn: l police.
 Dr. Henry L. Johnson was called 8 | 10.30 and accompanied the wounded ma! 1 10 the hospital in New London. Afte their arrival at the hospital. Dr. John
 son reported the shooting to the West eriy police by telephone.
 Tho police then began search fo | Charles Bailey, but as he had an hou | and 8 half start, they were unable t
 locate hina The search was kept up al ] through the night, and Sunday, and ha
 not been abandoned
 1 It was reported from the hospital 0
 Monday afternon that 1t was hardl possible for the wounded man to surviv, 1 He is 54 and his brother Charles, vh
 the police are looking for, Is ss.
 Charged wish breathing the seal of
 freight car and stealing goods therefro.
 and conspiring to steal, receive and pu
 chase goods stolen from Interstate con
 merce, Biasgto Grsdilone, Jaraes Azz,
 mario and Salvatore Paldino, all of We
 terly were placed on trial in the Unite
 States district court Monday. The thr defendants deny any connection wi tne other men, deny that they eater
 any car or cars or conspired ta ste 1. goods from interstate commerce. TIu . dreas Of yards of cloth said to hs ] been stolen from cars at Bradford 2 . on display in the courtroom and will } | used by tbe prosecution as exhibits T
 first witness called by the gove7nne l waS Ssrgt Caleb Green of the New F % ven railroad police force. He told
 having discovered several cars at Br; :, ford on Feb. 25 thot were opened 2 - goods taken from them, and also
 goods recovered from the homes Of S d cral Westerly men.
 '. ElIen McGarry, widow of Matthew $ liYan, for years resident of Weste ,, died Friday a. her home in New I, '" don. after a brief illness. The fune
 was held from her home i'll Trrn street, Monday with mass of reau - ip St. Mary's Star of the Sea chul 'S The body arrived In Westerly in the (
 y afternoon for burial in the family . Tn St Michaers cemetery, Mrs. Suili
 Is survived by three sons, Matth
 James and Edward, and a daughter F
 nie, all Of New London, also by th
 brothers.
 Traffic was blocked In Main street Sunday evening whom the forw ! trucks of trolley car, struck a st . between the rails. and swung from
 track. and onto the sidewalk, brins ,- up against the stone wall In front of If residence of Eliery Barber. The St w Is very narrow at this point A wc D. ing crew arrived and the ear was pla ut back on the rails.
 .t Teh Rhode Island Iastltste of ,d struction seventy-ffth annual nnee W will be held Thursday Friday and Tn urday in Providence, the general sess tn to be held In Infantry hall, with Pr ne dent John F. DeeFing in charge t the first time the music will be fur1 n, cd by the schools of the state A ch, lg of 800 voices from grades seven i'd eight have been selected from the gel, ,lI and the pupils will sing Friday morn he There will be selections by the orc or tras of the Providence High schools ssit, tho quratette of the Westerly l e- school and the Rhode Island CoIleg ty Education tthe Normal EGoeD, .l- The session will be opened with D ly CT by Rt. Rev. William A. Hickey. pe On Thursday snexaing after the ir or ductory address by John F. Deel I'd there will be a talk on Higher Recc T tion of the Teacher as Public Advan st by Walter E. Ranger, commissions If, education ;and an address on Cot oa sor Teachers at Brown University ssSal stephen s. Colvin, of the univar fl. Payson Smith, commissioner e educ.