Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-11-19

city gave decision in favor of the plain
tiff Costs of the court are to be paid
by the Champion Silk Company.
Forty-five of the leading democratic
party workers attended banquet at
the Johnson house Thursday evening.
rendered by Hormisdas Dion, democratic
candidate for mayor.
Miss Frances Palmer, who has been
visiting for several weeks with Mrs. Ed
win B. Latham of Prospect street, leaves
Sunday for New London, where she will
be Joined by her father H. F. Palmer Of
Norwich. They will then leave for
| Orange City, Fla, where they will spend
the winter.
Mrs. ". C. Norris entertained her
group of the Thimsble club at her home
on Prospect street Friday afternoon.
Football fans are getting ready for
the journey to Cambridge today to see
the annual Yale-Harvard football clas-
| sic. ale has been generally picked as a
| favorite to win.
The second of the Community Enter
tainment course programme was given
Friday night at the high school auditor
ium before a capacity house. The en-
tertainment was by the Imperial Instru-
mentaliSts. six women musicians who
gave a delightful Interpretation Of en-
semble and solo playing. Miss Emily
Taylor, soprano, delighted the audience
with her selections. The programs are
arranged for by ]. B. Fullerton and
Frank r. Custard and their assistants.
Mayor Charles A. Gates and the COM
mittee on lights have petitioned the
public utilities commission asking for
a reduction in the price of gas and cleo
4,~t1s IL "a ii,
ton of the service charge. The petition
to the public utilities commission is the
sequence of a resolution adopted at a
meeting of the common council held on
| Wednesday night, at which the commit
| tee on lights brought in their report on
the findings made upon investigation OF
the charges in this city and Of those in
other cities in the state of the same size
as Willimantic. The resolution empow-
cred the mayor and members Of the
light committee to do everything neces-
sary to effect the purpose Of the resolu-
ton, which r ! ds:
Pursuant to said resolution and on
behalf of the citizens of Wilimantic
who are customers of said The Rock
Vile Wlllimantic Lighting Company. we
protest against the continuance OF the
present prices charged for gas and eiec-
tricity in this city by said company,
and against the continuance of the So
called service charge" claiming that
the same are unreasonable, improper
and a hardship upon the users of gas
and electricity In said city, and request
that said prices be reduced and the ser
vice charge abolished
We therefore petition your honorable
commission for hearing on this petit
ton at the earliest date agreeable and
convenient to your commission, and re-
spectfully request that said hearing may
be held in the city of Willimantic.
CHARLES A. GATES.
Mayor of Wilma ntic
j. EDGAR W. JACOBS,
LOUIS J. FLYNN,
FREDERICK ROY,
Committee on Lights.
Trial of the Worth VS.. Dunn case was
, suspended for half hour for a short
calendar session and assignment OF
cases. Judge Maltbte announced that
there would be no short calendar session
Friday, Nov 25. Short calendar case,
were continued.
Cases assigned to jury follow:
Tuesday, Nov. 2S-First, ROXY zuzd
zal VS.. Maurice P. Jordan; second, Ar
nema Ives VS., r. A. Ralston.
Wednesday, Nov. Especial Helena
c. Coomes VS.. II. Callas second, Ba ika,
International Baking Company VS.. JohI
T. Taylor; third. Mary z. Pike VS.. Ben
jamin A.. Brown ct al.
On Friday, Nov. %, arguments by at
torneys in the cases of the Sherwood
Distilling Company VS.. Samuel Smitl
and Poorman vs. Weisler will be hear,
by Judge Maltbie.
Tuesday. Nov 2s-First. Anna Cor
dams appeal from probate; second Lin
coin & Boss Lumber and Coal Compan,
vs., Asher Mangle Company; third, 81