Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-07
WILL.IMANTIC.

Miss Lucy G. Marsh, noted singer, and
Bishop John G. Murray Of Hartford, to
this city on that evening. Plans tor the
food sales and auctioning Of various ar
tfcles are nearly complete and the sale Of
tickets has already begun Another
/ meeting Is to be held soon, presumably
directly after 1t Ii learned whether Mr..
Kay 10 to send Miss Marsh and Bishop
Murray to this city for the dinner.
Saturday nzOxning's session Of the police
court was taken up almost entirely with
the ease OF Max Scheinman, charged
on four COUNTS sale Of Intoxicating liquor
to Ernest Morse and Henry Berllbe, with
owning and keeping fermsnted cider In
his possession with intent to sell, and
with offering the same for sale. Schein-
men pleaded not guilty to all four
counts. He was represented by Attorney
P. F. Danahey.
Chief Knlourey testified to going to
Scheinman's store At No. 1O5 Union
street soon after $3.50 o'clock Sunday
morning, the 30th. He found four men
there and two glasses of what appeared
to be cider, and jug Of the same, on
the counter. He poured the contents of
the glasses back into the jug and told
Scheinman to come to the police station
with him. Scheinman and his wife
pitched into the Chief Mrs. Scheinman
useinE broom in the attack. The jar OF
cider was knocked from his hands, some
of it spiling on his clothing. It smeIled
, like cider.
Morse testified to being served with
!, cider and jakey at Scheinman's place on
New Years day. He had also purchased
Jamaic ginger and cider at Scheinman's
place Tuesday Of last week. after Schein.
man had been arrested for selling. Or
cross examination by Attorney Danahey
2 Mrose said that he had. told where hs
bought the cider when the police said HI
must tell or go to jail. The cider wa
; not stiff, and he added the jakey made 4
so.
: Henry Berube, woodchopper, told o.
buying cider at Scheinman's on fouI
, occasions. He paid sixty cents a bottl'
: for the jakey and drank four or NV
: fglasses of the mixture. On cross exam
J ination said he had been told to give tn
: information or go to jail.
U Sc!einman testified that he frequentl.
;, bought sweet cider from farmers VIII
: passed his store. He purchased some tn
= !. Thursday preceding his arrest.
= When Chief Killourey came into tn
). store he was at the rear and came GU
: when he heard the chief speak. He wa
= told to come along with the chief, bu
wanted time to change his clothing n
he was not dressed to 90 out onto tn
q street. He asked the chief if he mad
e warrant, the chief being in civilia
o clothing at the time. He did not attac
Y the chief, the chief attacked him an
re pushed him over some scales. afte
lie grabbing, him by the throat. The chic
l. dropped the jug. His wife did not h
l. Chief Killourey with a broom or an
taffa -oI1 -: \
1t and sold Jamaica ginger for medical pul
te poses only, for which he had licens
e He stated that Ber,lbe came into h
y store drunk Saturday night and he r,
d. fused to sell anything to him. He wa
backed in this statement by his IL yea
- old son, Sidney, his sister-in-law, an
: Leon Price, of No. 1es Union street. =
Following the arguments by Prosecu
ing Attorney Samuel B. Harvey and Al
torney Danahey, the court found Schei,
man guilty on the first three counts an
fines Of fifty dollars and costs for ear
. count were imposed. His attorney ga,
q notice of an appeal. Bonds Of $500 wei
furnished by Max Mandel.
Following the session Scheinnaan VIZ
4 reaFrested charged with resistance (
an officer while performing his dut
Bonds of see were secured for his a.
pearance IN court this (Monday) NOR
ing.
Patrick Looney pleaded guilty to Il
charge Of intoxication. He was seRten
ed to thirty days in Jail. Judgment beir
suspended. He was placed in charge
Fl the probation officer for six months al
3, ordered to pay the costf OF the cas-
!. which figured s7.15.
n Notice having been served on Chari
is Cakes and Cora Cakes. of New Hav
" to appear in this city Saturday morn;n
If they wished to claim the liquor seiz
by the local police January 18th, in I
- automobile in which they were ridir
neither of the parties putting IN an a
Dearance, Judgment was given by I
cuort that the liquor was nuisance a
ii was ordered destroyed.
p. GustaEe Hednan, 81. died Sund
morning at his home In South windhs
following an illnses of little over o
IA week He was born in Sweden, Janua
1883. tho son Of Anders and An
- ebert Hedman. Mr.. Hedman came
this country when a young man a
South Windham has been his home 1
several years. he being employed as n
chinist at the Smith Winchester pla