Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-11
PUTNAM

D2nlelJ O6rDy,c or / IN 0rlh NIrSSYenOE- | dale, was brought before justice of the l peace In that town Tuesday afternoon, l charged with having an unlicensed dog. i He pleaded. guilty and paid a fine of | two dollars and costs. The case was | brought to trial by Officer Neri Coderre | and State Policeman Howard Elliott.
 Realizing that the last hope, of winning ] the ballot in time for the presidential | , election this year lies in Tennessee, suf- | fragists in this part. of the state are do- 1 ing, all that they can to bring about rat 1 ification of the Susan B. Anthony amend l ment there. Mrs. Walter J. Bartlett of Main street, Putnam. has received tee 1 gram from Miss, Alice Paul who is as- ! sisting in the campaign in the southern state, in which she points out that the Tennessee campaign is. a bitter one In order to be of some help to the cause, Mrs Bartlett has pledSed herself to raise s1oo in this congressional district. Charged with shooting dice fer money, Arthur Vanose of Putnam and George l Deschaines, who came to this city Mon day from Fall River were before Judge Mahion H. Geiss.er. in the Putnam city court Tuesday morning. Both men were arrested Monday night on TRtem's let, | Grove street, where a carnival is being
 held, The arrests were made by State Policeman Howard Elliott, assisted by special officers of the Putnam police who are doing duty at the show . grounds. 1 Roth of the men pleaded guilty. State
 Officer Elliott .teStiIying in, court stated l that he had been called from his hotel early in the evening by someone who 1 told. him that a dice game was being
 nlayeq by. a crowd of men, and asked
 him him to go over and break it up. He | found the group of men and. as he ap- | nrn bAd nhSpeY RrAJvnine, of
 the Putnam force drew; his gun and
 hatted one of the players. Yanose gave himself up willingly and three other
 players got away.
 Vanose told the judge that he went to 1 the>t grounds :, and a~was invited to play
 with sNae men who were total strangers
 to him. They had been shooting the
 worries for only few minutes, he tes-
 tifed when he heard the cry of cops l and. thes, group scattered! Deschaines
 said that. he did not; know any Of the
 men with whom he was paying. and had ! never seen any of them before. = He l came to Jo,,t-,~.- -'d- Y s-o,-1' Fall River
 joking for .,Wsrk but found the mills | here cosed. so ta.Ssu :. uoMn to the car
 Riyal. and was invited to join the gaN'. | He denied owning the d.ce with which the game was conducted. although Off ctr Elliott told the court that following
 
 tl'e dice were .l;7s. IIe sad he dropped them ae 's'- ~---"v, Question
 l by Jads. Gtissler Deschaines said h. Hate. He. Far ~e,r::,-ir~ good wages,
 >i;t hadn't, saved anything. He had
 spent it, lie said, rolling the spotted cubes Judge, Ge:ssler. disposed of the
 cases by hnirg Yanose one dollar and Deschaines five dollars Both paid,
 The Victory ,theater was hIled Tuesdzy night at benefit performance arranged
 by the Womans Board of the Day-Kim- ball hospital Arrangements. for.-the per- forrnance were made with Jacob Albert, the manager, by Mrs. Lillie Leach, pres ident of the association. The picture shown was The Street Called Straight, } taken, from the novel by that name, by Basil King -> The film was a recent re- lease and was thoroughly enjoyed by the } large audience This was the last benefit the Woman7s Board will hold during the fiscal year now drawing to ciose. Dur ing this ne*+ .---. 'h- %3c-l has contrib ted over ss,ooe to the hospital.
 "No Vote, No .Mtn;y'''is is the cry being taken up in this part Of Connecticut by
 suffragists who have determined, that
 they will not contribute anything to the 2 campaign fund of the, republican party until thes. thirty-sixth state, has ratified the suffrage amendment Already pledges are circulating in this section of Wind ham county, the sgners of which agree : to refrain from, contributing money, as
 sisting in raising money or making
 campaign speeches until the ballot is : given to them. Mrs. F. U. Johnstone of
 Woodstock and Mrs. Edward 'R. Rollins
 of Putnam are supporting the movement While backing an automobile truck up ! fA Srnith & Wa fEAr
 sday forenoon, the driver, an emp eye of the firm. y let h s foot slip
 oni the brake te the &cceierator The machine sliu- .--~-., 4eA4re It was brought under control had crashed into
 two plate glass windows. at the barber
 shop of Delore Viens. An iron pole sup
 porting the doorway of the building i brought the truck to a stop. although the
 pole was broken by the force Of. the inn
 pact :. -
 Catholic elePEymeH in Putnam are ce-
 operating with Bishop, Milan in compiling | a list, of ex-service men in St. Mary's
 parish who were killed, wounded, or in- 1 capacitated by service in the war. AS l noted 3in 2" 'c teIe>rams Mon l v. the bishop l. having compiled q 1 state llSl+.>-. -J -----. -..~-oeS including I the names of wotnen- who served as i nurses. When each parish has completed 1 ist list. the names will be sent to the ! chancellors ofhce at Hartford to be kept
 as part of the church's record in the 1 war A"'r l Miss Elsie Gallant Church street, is 1 having her vacation.
 i Miss Dorcas Bartlett left Putnam or
 Monday night for Portland, Me, where
 she will meet her aunt, Miss Gertrude
 Jones, who is spending her. vacation
 there: = .- .'s.. AnneaAcenents were received in Put
 nam Tuesday of the marriage Saturday,
 June 1s in Lowell, Mass, of Frank
 Henry Gleason son of MT. and Mrs.
 Frank Gleason of Center street, Put
 nam, and Miss Greta Lucy Fields, of
 Lowell. Although the ceremony was '