Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-02

 Sf Bosttar with 9!FFrck F ffisrF. as. accom- parfss; ssssefEyy several ssefectft,r1f; ft1e men were Atfaef4F1Fg at qhA rooms and con
 4ted f ss1ftr4eetfh affg club cub. Sr. Spayness 1sfatttasa Vttfce were Weartff1y app1auded by aA TaeaefIt A zstest If the club was W1fEia9n Fl. Esm:fsscib, 4tf tfte =New London gassfRay S5saa.
 4sEe eSsiH @tst of Tp4. JA,saes P. Me ktafaas af Providence. anaans+ John ". W 2gasesa, J.. AaaaA .Ape3ah a,f Putnam an1 Sergeant George Gia3rA q the Putnam esef6ce fofeA, for 0aaaa&a Of S5A. .06b on es'e F1casras ttIat ~aAaaRsoas prosecution and fasse AnprSsensasenF,@ began in the SUI re11oe court in this city Tuesday, with J1dge Wfi15assa L. Magtb1e o1 the bench.
 Fhe circnsssSances that led to the suit dates back Back to a collision between Ds> Mckesnass automobile and one own ed by Mfr, whipple, on the state highway two miles east Of Putnam, CT, the night of March 2s, 1s23. Both cars were dan~ aged Dr, McKenna's suffering the worst, Br> McNesna was arrested by the Put nam police and locked uy,, being released about midnight, Tn court next morning he was charged with operating 8 motor vehicle w'G2 under the influence of liquor but was acdutttta by the court,
 Dr> sfekeaaa was the first witness. stating that the accident happened while he was on his way to this city to attend the. Easter Menday bah Of the Knights of Coluznbtis, With him was Thomas F, Mullen of Wilimantic. The accident occurred when the ear driven by Wtlip- pie swerycd toward his caN After the accident W'hipple produced ] 1920 H. cense. and was abusive te Dr. NfeKenra Dr, bichenna was locked up after Ser seant Laird alTestt him, and he was given no chance to get satisfaction. Two bottles exhibited. one containing a finger of wfiskey and another an empty ginger ale bottle, were shown the witness and he said he had never seen them before.
 Thomas F Mullen of this city was called and his testimony was about the same as that Of the previous witness He said that the WhiDpIe car crowded them into the side of the road Whipgle used profane language and called pr. Mckenna crazy or drunk if he blamed him (WhippIe) for the accident Mullen remained with the car until the wreck ing crew and three Putnam police of ficers showed up and then went to the police station where Dr. McKenna was locked up.
 pr. c. A. Jenkins, relative througi, marriage to pr. McKenna, stated that plaintiff was not a drinking man, that he had a large practice and that he had known him many years, they being class mates in college. The pl2intiffs side rest ed here4
 John ", Wiaspple, one ef the desend- ants testified that MeKenna's car ap- preached him In Agzzag manner. Mc- | Kenna he said accused him of being at Sx,,, fa1> l na intoxicated, He did not tell Ser geant Laird to arrest McKenna The ] roads were slippery as the result of rain. 1 John Chaffee, of Putnam, said he was l walking on the highway and had to climb | a bank to let the McKenna car zig-za sc by. He heard the crash and was soon on the location Of the collision. McIenna was drunk
 1 Court came in at 210 o'clock and Chafee was questioned by the attorney for the plaintiff as to the positions of the i cars.
 Louis L. libel of Putnam told of com ing to the site of the accident and said ] that Dr. McKenna was intoxicated He 1 saw bottle of whiskey on the floor of the car. He examined the Wllfpple car but found no liquor. Dr. McKenna road back to Putnam with Im and after an 1 argument he finally did accept two dol | lars for taking Dr. McKenna to Putnam. He did not tell any officer to arrest Nc Kenna.
 Sergeant George Laird. of the Putna,n police told of WhfDple's conplaint to him and of his finding Dr. McKenna af the Motor Supply Company's. He asked for the license but it was refused him.
 He did not ask for MT. Whipple's license at the time. He took Dr. McKenna +o 1 the police station where he was locked 1 up for several hours.
 Eugene Gagne, of Putnam. carmen. ter, told of seeing Dr. McKenna at the l Motor Supply Company. He believed +I,e | man was intoxicated but smel1ed nC | ffouor.
 Fred NJ. Bruce testified that Dr. Mc. kenna was very much excited and ina,
 he had a hard time learning what he
 wanted. Any one in his right mind coul6
 see that the car could not be run. He
 and several others went to the broker
 car and hauled it to the garage. Cues.
 toned by the attorney for the plaintiff
 he denied that parts were not put on tn,
 car and that ,$S6 was due Dr. McKen. na. He smelled liquor on blanket il
 Dr. McKenna's car, In the garage. Eugene Gibney and Ernest l.. rbsrd Ter, of the Putnam police force, were mi on 4Sie stand. They testified that Dr. Nc kenna was intoxicated and Chandler ga he srnelied liquor on the man. Gibne7 said iia could not smell liquor on the doctor.
 Dr. McKenna. recalled. again state, that he was not drunk and that he hal passed no one on the road, MT. Muller [ NAH 4A the ear was in the garage the bIsnke
 was n6t there. He had no overcoat an,
 had the blanket about his shoulders, re turning 1t later to Dr, McEenna, Tn afgiIfnsflts will be heard Friday after tn etoFt calendar essslon. Court comes |
 this fWedntsaay> morning at 1o 6,
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 Theron F. FnihsAs and lis wife, TIiz
 Taifaar, Af WiAdham Center, ents4e pleas ef Hst guilty ia tife ehaFgs of vii full neglect la Provide faed and si1eite far tha farmers mother, The case wa eaHtiRnetl until saturday morning at aisfhels: SeleetmaH James M, Hmith hA Hdde arrangements to take Mrs PaIa3e ta the ain4Riistise. Miss Olive Palmer, sit +eF=iH-iaw ef the neglected Wenan pn amt sf FheFsR Palmer. wifi be taisea {
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 FHResai easvieea for Timsti,y D. She
 were hsiH FHRsaay at 1.s6 D. m. froi the feRe e1i JaefEaH place, with sefyice ! at St: Jesepn's aauFei1 at o'clock. Re, Charles M, Kelley effifeiated. Edmund