Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-27
Norwich Bulletin, wiIlimantic Office, -S cbzreh street. Telephone I05.
what Is Going On Tonight.

Wh3s IS Gotng On Tonight.
 Knights of Pythias.. Natchaug Lodge, NO. 22. meets, at S07 Main street
 Because he was out of work, and did
 not wish to be burden on his family,
 Joseph valcourre of No. 63 Crescent
 street took a quantity of rough on rats
 shortly after noon Christmas day. Word
 was sent to the police station that all was
 not right at Valcourres home and the
 officers went there. It was then learned
 that the man had taken poison and a search revealed the half filled bottle of
 rough on rats lying on the table. Val courre did not seem to show the effects of
 the poison to a great extent but he was rushed to the police station and Dr. J. A Giouard was called. Valcourre refused to have the stomach pump used to aid nim and then he was compelled to take a hy- pOdermic injection. Soon afterwards he showed signs of improvement and was taken back to his home. A medical ex- animation revealed that Valcourre was i
 hts right mind his act being cause. through breeding over loss of work.
 When released he claimed he would do away with himself. as he did not care to live He and his wife and four children, Inc oldest i6 years, came to this city E0H Nalcourre stated that he had been a po- lice1nau while in Dudley. He felt badly becaIisc he was confined in a cell, saying it was the first time had been locked up. Sunday he was reported showing little signs of the effect of the poison he had taken.
 Engine company No. I responded to one can Chris unas day this being for a chim- ney fire ac. the home of Charles NJ Hol- brOok of West Main street The call was received at s.25 in the morning Eigbt gallons of chemical were used to extin- Elish the fire.
 The week end passed quietly at the police stntiOn. there being no arrests made during the holiday.
 The ss inmates of the aImshouse on West Main street enjoyed a merry Christ mas Saturday. A fine dinner was served at noon, the things used in making up the menu coming from the farm run in connection with the almshouse. The 13 men there received gifts of tobacco and cigars and the nine women were given candy, apples and a half dozen handker- chiefs each. SuDt. Henry w Chamber lain received the thanks of the inmates for the trea l.
 sGmuel $ impSon of North Windhau,, constable an dog warden in that town. had some t1 Able last week trying to col lect bill fur local dry goods firm. He went to the home of Frank and Kate Clark in North Windham to collect the bin and Mr. Clark came to the door. He referred Sun1pson to his wife, but said she was abed. StiHDson started to re- turn 10 his utomoble when Mrs, Clark came to the door and asked who was thers. He th sn returned to the honse and vas met by a volley of vile names from Mrs- Clark Again returning to his auto- mobile, he met trouble when he claims both assaulted him. warrant was sTorn out after Simpson complained to Grand Juror Frank W. Landon. Satr,r- day morning Stlmpson and Chief of Po- hce Kiilourey of Winimantic went to inc Clark bonn and found Clark there alone. He was notified and later the warrant was read to Mrz Clark. They will appear before Justice of the Peace Frank I,urn- me or Chaplin this CMonday) morning, charged with assault.
 Pupils perfect in nttendance at Match aug grauuna school during the fall term are:
 Grade VIII. Hattie A Jacobs, teacher; ! aHnes Abernethy. Norman Babcock, Ste phsn BaronslSy, Marion Bill. Bessie Brad | shaw, Alice Brooke, Marion Clune John l Contos, Adele Greiner, Marjorie House Ellen Murphy. Corine Pic5nell, Stella | ltychling, Helen Stiles, Arnold Storrs | Nary Tomasko. Edward Taylor. Avis | r soupson, Judson Turney, Wilson Wil- 1 ns 'rth, Joseph Zaklukiez, Meyer Kaplan. | C trade VII, Eleanor Rose, teacher: Irwin | 3at Ter, Elbridge Carpenter, Emma Daw- | sr. Nellie Dainton. Harie Field, David | Eco hs. Hazel Jones. John Miela, Freda