Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-20
WILLIMANTIC

cers found a copper boiler, but the com plete still could not be found. There was evidence that liquor making was going on there in big measure as barrel of mash was found and also some liquor made up. Festa was not at home when the raid was made. In another house the officers found several barrels of mash but no still and could not make an arrest at the ] tnne.
 Both Festa and Nyczay ara to be ar rested and brought before United States Commissioner Mathswson at Norwich. The stills and evidence were locked up at the Willimantic police station for the night.
 A bicycle owned by Ralph Gates of this city, stolen from in front of the Y. Nj. c. A. on Aug. 6, was located Mon day at he home of a family at Will liams' Crossing and the WilEmaDtic po- lice brought it to the station Monday night The bicycle was sold to the lat est owners by the proprietor of the Auto Supply Company on Main street who purchased it in good faith from the person who took it from in front Of the building. The bicycle was in good condition.
 A corn roast scheduled for Saturday for the members of the boys depart ment of the Y M. c. A. was postponed because of the poor weather conditions l to Thursday evening of this week. The boys are to leave the association build '. ing at o'clock.
 James 4. Rood nominated as candi- 1 date for town clerk and treasurer or the republican ticket. has notified the republican town committee that for per 1 sonal reasons he would be obliged tc withdraw his name. Charles H. Beebe l has been selected to run in his stead 1 In MT. Beebe the republicans feel that 1 they have a man who can pol a solid republican vote at the polls this fall l Mir. Beebe is native of Willimantic and graduate of the old Natchaug school. having been q pupil under Prin- | cipaI John B. Welch He is active ir welfare and social work in the city ant 1 is member of Eastern Star lodge ot Masons, Obwebetuck lodge, No. IS, I 10. O. F. Natchaus lodge No. g Knights of Pythias, and for sixteer years was 2 member of Excelsior Hook & Ladder Company No. 1, twelve years as secretary.
 i A military funeral is to be held today 1 CTuesday) for Sergeant Edward F Ryan, killed in action in the Argonnt drive October 25. 1918. His body ar rived at Hobohen, N. j., Aug. 25. Mem bers of the American Legion, I'D Vet erans' Association, and Company G Connecticut Infantry. will take part il the services. Sergeant Ryan was a veteran of Company L, First Connecti cut Infantry He enlisted July 1911 F,f 1tp4,, INp the Mexican war broke out. He served during the Mexican campaign at the border. in 1916 He was a member O 1 Company L when this country entered | the World war He was one of tht most popular men in his company ant served with honor overseas. with Com Ipany L, fO2nd Infantry. Twenty -sixtf Division His father. Daniel F Ryan died but a few weeks ago Sergean Ryan who was g years cd wher !Eilled is survived by two brothers i Thomas D., and Arthur H. Ryan of thi city.
 ! The school question in WiIIimautie as regards both public and parochia schools, has reached a point where i will soon be necessary to build addi tions to the present structures or tt build new schoolhouses.
 
 1 affects Natchaug and the Oaks school Windham street school has been save, from overcrowding by the building O the schoolhouse at The Ridges. A i Natchaug the enrolment is $50 and al addition will be necessary if the enroll ment continues to increase yearly. Tn i Oaks school is crowded and the sam | condition prevails there.
 St. Joseph's and St. Mary's paroch ial schools are overtaxed and 1t i stated that an addition of at least si, rooms is soon to be built at St. Joseph schoo' Rev John F. CLtrk pastor o St. Josenh's. states that the registra ton at St. Josepf's school is $50, or 5 more than for last term. The schoc has but ten class rooms and there an urgent need of more room. Fathe Clsrk also stated that the census o The parish shows 25O Catholic cTildre attending public schools. He notif1et the parents of these children that tn usual cathechism instructions for thei children would be held Saturday morn ings at St. Joseph's church at o'eloct Father Clark urges the addition of a least six rooms to St Joseph's schoo ! St Mary's school is in about tn same condition, having an enrollmen 1 of 643, an increase over last year. Tn crowded conditions at the parochis schools has made it necessary to estat
 fish the five-year limit for childreI There are 1900 children attending tn two parochial schools and it is estimat
 ed that in both parishes there are 20
 more children of four years who wi
 enter school next year.
 The continued ease of William Sal . nofski, versus Hyman Israel was hear
 Monday morning by Justice of th Peace Curtis Dean. Justice Dean rer , dered a verdict in favor of the blair
 tiff, giving him damages of $1o an
 costs. The complaint read that Isras seized hay and straw lying on Natchau
 street which belonged to plaintiff, an
 that defendant wilfully kept tnern frol
 the plaintiff.
 Frank COboraski, of Westrord, wfl . was arrested Thursday last by Feeder;
 Prohibition Agent William S. Congdo