Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-03
NORWICH BULLETIN
What Is Going On Tonight.
WILLIMANTIC OFFICE Telephone 105 23 Church St.

Pythian Sisters Purinton< Temple No | 2, meets at S07 Main street.
 All arrangements have been made for of the Thread City Confidential Drum corps of Willimantic, which is to be held here Saturday About twenty fife, flute, drum and bugle corps have notified the committee that they will attend, and Chairman Charles L. Thompson is pre- pairing for them.
 Among the corps that have forwarded entries for the various contests are: Landcraft Ancients of New Haven; Ma ples Corps of Stamford Devon School Corps of Milford; Prophylactic Drum Corps of Florence, Mass; Corticello Thread Corps. Leeds, Mass. Auldineville Corps of Auldinville, Mass. Fire King Drum Corps of Pawtucket, R. l.. Eagle Zouaves of Moosup; Silk City Flute band, South Manchester; Chesebro Fife and Drum Corps of Stonington; Plainville Ancients of Plainville; Syrian-American Fife and Drum Corps, Worcester, Mass; St. Anne's Fife, Drum and Bugle Corps, Waterbury; T. M. Russell Flute band of Middletown
 Headquarters for the visiting corps is to be at the Valley street armory. Mar shall Odell M. Chapman has issued or l der for all corps to report by 1.30 D. m The parade will start at o'clock, the line of march to be as follows: Down Valley street, to Jackson street, return up Union street to Lincoln square, up Main street to Bridge street, counter march down Main street to Recreation park The parade will then be dismiss ed.
 l At 3 o'clock the contests in field mu- sic will begin for the twenty-two prizes, of god and silver loving cups, and med als which will include first and second 1 silver cups for best appearance of An clent, Modern, Fife Drum and Bugle Corps and Piccalo and Flute Bands; first I and second silver cups for best playing, Ancient, Modern and Fife Drum and Bu- | gle Corps; first and second silver cups for best piccolo or flute bands Prizes will also be awarded for corps coming the longest distance; most men in line most spectacular corps; best equipped corps and best appearing majors.
 Exercises during he evening beginning at o'clock will place at the state arn1ory on Pleasant street, under the auspices of Company G, Connecticut Ma
 tional Guard. The awarding of prizes
 will take place at 10 O'Clock The
 committees in charge are: Field day Charles L. Thompson, chairman, Major Odell M. Chapman park. John Simmons chairman armory, William F. Robarge Ichairman Charles L. Thompson, secre tary: James IT. Daley, treasurer The
 prizes are on exhibition at the H. c
 Murray Company store on Main street Testimony in the Marra-Rood case wal continued Thursday in the superior court l At the opening of court Attorney P. J
 Danahey introduced certified copy O
 the deed of the, land now occupied b!
 Rood, from Dennison Avery to Nathan
 D. Haley, dated Sept. 3, 1888. Attorne,
 Samuel B. Harvey for the defense intro
 duced copies of the deed of the land nov
 owned by Rood, dated in 1866 and 18S
 respectively also an agreement betwee1
 William Higgins of New York and tn !. defendant regarding the occupancy 70
 the land by the latter
 Robert E. Mitchell of this city, civ g engineer for the past twenty-seven year: q was the first witness for the defense an told of making measurements Wednesda T on the Moulton farm. so called H . measured the east and west boundarie : of the lot The first distance of niuet |, rods north from the highway brough {; him within a few feet of the crooke r. oak. The other distance, 63 rods 1 d links, brought him to the old stump an 5, the abuttment of the cross wall marlkin r the boundary of the Richmond propert! l. A sketch of the measurements was give 7. to the court
 IT On cross examination Mr Mitchell sai q he did not measure the width of the IC
 but just the depth of the extremities 9 B he was asked to do. The figures wei e furnisheffld by Mir. Harvey from dee e he held. He used hundred foot ste
 tape, and the measurements along tt
 eastern boundary were along the top
 stone wall which was practical
 straight
 |. George J. Rood, the defendant. test N fled that he had lived on the Moultc
 place five years this coming SeDtembe 'e He admitted cutting brush there Ia! = August but did not carry it away. t, is still there. Nara had cut chestn1 III trees on the disputed land. The lar
 used to be pasture land, but brush Wi ;" now on it. He stopped work where
 was to put up a woven wire fence b '" cause he had other work to do, and tl y' process was not served until Janua1
 10th of this year. He had cut wood As the lot fifteen years ago for Mir Hal
 and the latter showed him the bounda o- ies, which ran from the end of the croo .. ed wall to the Richmond wall Alto IS ney Danahey objected to this testimol lg as Haley is now dead, but the court as lowed 1t, Attorney Danahey taking exception. Witness denied threateni1 d. to cut wood on the Nara land. l
 denied that he could not settle the ca ng if it went against him. His proper
 there was worth two thousand dollar,
 On cross examination. asked by \ he Danahey if he was in the habit of pa
 ing his bills MT. Rood replied that to owed no one. When he and Mir. H
 ley talked of the boundary there was re fence there. He saw stones there a
 fence rails to the s,uth of them. = that time he cut ten cord of gray oe - Asked about the trees cut by Nara R said it was done a year ago last f | and he forbade him cutting more. Ms
 "a came to him later and asked perm
 sion to use the driveway across his Ia