Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-06

Thursday night on a several days busi- ness trip to Boston. The May term of the Windham county superior court opened in this city Thurs day morning, Judge L. P. Waldo Marvin ] of Hartford on the bench The court was opened with prayer by Rev. Walter F, Borchert, rector of St. Paurs Episco- pal church. The cases of Charles Null lin and Thomas McGrath, minors, charged with statutory burglary. were nolled, the boys not appearing at court The boys come from Lawrence Mass,
 and were found in the home of Ben njamip
 R. Briggs of Plainfeld, where they had gone for shelter. They had no intention
 of theft at the time and the cases were
 accordingly nolled.
 l Raymond A. stedman and Charles
 Stedman, brothers, of East Hampton
 charged with perjury and subordination Ito perjury respectively, pleaded guilty. l Raymond Stednlan was given a jail sen l tence of two months and Charles Sted-
 man a jail sentence of one month. At l torneys W. A. King and r. J. Danahey of this city represented the defendants. 1 Raymond Stedman procured a marriage
 license in this city some weeks ago, giv- 1 ing his brothers name, and false ages
 for the contracting couple.
 e JoIsr J. Moran pleaded not guilty to rape and indecent assault. Steven Ne
 sorchook, Steve Solcbu and Joseph Pe-
 cenek of Providence, charged with breaking and entering railroad car at the local freight yard, pleaded not gull
 ty. Court then adjourned until D. m
 At the afternoon session Frank Da- l fek, Peter Stalllskievih and Michael Dg-
 noit, all of Webster, Mass charged with assaulting Aif"' 90+ nc Krovora of Thompson, pleaded net guilty.
 were chargea w..i. ,-..u,.iIe, us, Mir. and
 Mrs. Krovore,. February s, using revol- vers in the holdup.
 Waiter Moore, s4, of Woodstock, charged with indecent assault on three year old Agnes Lafontaine March 21st last, pleaded guilty. Moore was adjudged mentally deficient Thursday noon by Dr. John Weldon of this city. Dr. Weldon
 requested that he be placed where he could be observed. The court adopted this recommendation and gave Moore one year in jail Public Defender Charles l.. Torrey of Putnam, stated he knew the
 man and his ancestry was story of de- | generacy.
 Alfred ". Rood of Windha1n Center.
 charged with non-support, pleaded not guilty.
 A+clpALs It, Ok UklletsAs Ctlf%l 6 sSti with statutory burglary on the night of
 March S1, 1921, pleaded guilty. Be-
 noit. with two companions, entered the
 store of Samuel Rennick of Putnam and
 stole 36 bottles of Jamaica ginger. Thir-
 ty-two of these were returned to Mir. RenHics, but the boys drank fhe re-
 maining 54 bottles Of the liquid One of
 Henoit's companions escaped, and one was placed on probation for one year. ] T0-,. TN-f1 Torrey, was taken to jail because of his previous record of truaney and because
 1t was believed it would be a lesson to , him. The hoy is one of a family of six
 children and the father recently had a : foot amputsted at the Putnam hospital
 Benoit had been laid off from work and took to hanging around places of un- sayory reDutations The place that he broke into, according to MT. Torrey, bore : 2 bad name and the proprietor had been convicted of selling "Jal1ey' and hard cider. The recommendation of MT. Tor 7 rey in which State Attorney Charles F SearIs concurred was that the boy be placed on probation until given 2 chance ; to make 9 man of himself The court ? accepted this and senterced Benoit tC , one year in jail, and placed him 1T l charre of Probation Officer Frederick W . Seward of Putnam, for that time. Juag' ! Marvin also gave the young man sorni 9 sound advice about future conduct ant Q what was expected Of him while on pro 9 hation. Court adjourned at 3.10 o'clocl Q until this (F-iday) morning at 10 O - clock when a short calendar session vii d he held. Naturalization sessions are |, Y be hold on Tuesday and Wednesday o 2 next week.
 Tho Native Arts exhibition in ful
 swing at the town hall was attende, n by many Thursday and all agreed tha b l 1t was ore of the most interesting ex
 lhibits ever held in this city Works 0 natives of Russia Greece. Labrador, En
 gland Ita'v Denmark France. Ireland Scotland Belcium. China and Japal were on exhibition as were articles iron the Mansfield Training School an, Hospital, and the WiHdham Girls clut The exhibition is public and is give by the Willimantic Woman's club an will continue until Saturday evening. af tarnoons from to and evening from to g.
 The Christian EndsavOr Society of tn First Bsrtist church is to meet at th church tonight G7riday) when eonven ton songs of New York will be re Ihearsed for the Columbia rally Ahou sixty local members are to take the tri to that city. Tn the rageant. Four De cades of Christian Enaeavor, Miss Daro thy Burdue of this city takes 9 leadin part as the Spirit of Christian Endea vor.
 Two dollar bills which have bee raised to ten dollar bills, have been cir culated around Rockville and may reac this city. They are federal reserve ban notes of New York. The figure \ each corner has been partially remove