Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-17

lowing an illness of about two years.
Miss Reibtanz, who was 1S years old,
was native. of Brooklyn, N. Y. She
was the daughter Of Edward and Fran
ces Ederhard Reibetanz. She was grad
uated from the Windham High school
with the class of 1918. Surviving her is
her father, two step-sistens, Mrs. B. Bert
Miller and Mrs. George H. Miller, of
Brooklyn. n. Y, and a step-brother, Ed
ward Offner, of Brooklyn.
Raymond Ladd, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
n. 7. Ladd of South Windham road, is at
St. Joseph's hospital suffering with in
juries received Saturday afternoon about
5 o'clock when he was struck by public
service car, PS1o9, driven by Emil P
Tetrault of 81 Union street, Norwich.
Fetrau1t, according to his story, was or
his way to Norwich with three passen-
gers. j.. K. -Haddad of 1888 Main street
Louis Shaker of II Jackson street and q
negro whose name was not learned, all OF
this city. He was making a fair rate Of
speed and ,overtaking a wagon on the
road attempted to pass it when suddenly
the Ladd boy ran out from behind the
| wagon directly in front of the automobile
Tetrault could not avoid hitting the boy
the blow sending him to one side. After
stopping, Tetrault rushed the boy to the
the cuts and bruises about his face, hand.
and body.
Following Tetrault's report of the acct
| dent to Chief Killourey, an investigation
was begun and the spot where the acci
dent occurred was examined. People lv
| ing in that neighborhood stated tina
| Tetrault was travelling at high rate o
| speed and marks on the highway gav'
| evidence of his passing the spot wher
| the accident occurred by about IT'S feet
The men who were riding in the auto a
| tn etime are to be interviewed and if thei
story corresponds with that of the peopl
| on Windham road, Tetrault will face
serious charge.
Sunday evening the Ladd boy was sal
| to be resting as comfortably as could b
Expected in spite of his many bruises. TIL
doctor attending has not yet been able t
| state definitely whether there were an.
| internal injuries or not
Following the Sunday evening meetin
| of the Epworth league Of the Methods
| Episcopal church, the annual meeting O
that association was held in the churc
! rooms. Reports of committees and off
GERS were heard. The resignation of Mis-
Grace Jacobs as president of the societ
was accepted, and the election of officer
resulted as follows: President, Beniami
| Young; vice presidents-First, Byro
| Potter, second Miss Catherine Peacocl
third. Miss Hattie Hall, fourth. Mrs. Wa
ter Griggs secretary, Miss Marion Ide
treasurer, Earl Batty. All members al
Etended the evening preaching service i'm
mediaetly after the meeting.
/ w. II. Patterson of New London. VIII
i was to appear at the police court Satul
day to answer charges of parking his at
tomobile in the forbidden zone on Mai
street, was notified that his appearance
would not be necessary. The reason give
for this was that pending the hearing o
the new ordinance nothing would be don
about the parking of cars in the zone
question. At the time of the arrest {
Mr.. Patterson the police had not bee
notified of the ruling, the arrest bein
made in obeyance of orders.
Adrion Pagan, IS, of Wi1limantic, wa
| arrested Sunday noon by Chief Killoure
for speeding his motorcycle on Windhal
, road He will be at police court tn
| (Monday) morning to answer to chare
of speeding.
Earl Frasier Of the submarine base We
local visitor Sunday.
Edward Murphy of Taftville spent Sun
; day visiting with friends in this city