Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-22
PUTNAM


 Moosup-ady.
 PUTNAM
 Mrs. Helen NJ Wiley. Mrs. Arthur $. Macdonald and Mrs Edward Burt were In Worcester for the day on Tuesday. Funera: services of Miss Anna Breault, 27, who died at her home in Putnam on Sunday were held Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock from St. Mary's church, and bur ial was in St. Mary's cemetery Miss Breault was born May 2e, 1894. in Notre Dame, Canada, the daughter of Jean E. and Virginia (Bousquet) Breault. For many years. she has lived in Putnam Tuesday wae the hottest day thus far this summer in Putnam. At o'clock the thermometer registered 66 in the shade.
 Mrs. Leslie Mathews and son Burr of Binghamton. N, r. were guests Monday night of Mrs. Mathews uncle, George A. Hammond, Oak Hill. On Tuesday they left Putnam for Hampton where they will be the guests of Mrs. Mathews mother, Mrs William Hammond. Mrs. Amanda Perreault and sons Ed mund and Albert, and daughter Lillie Mill street, were recent visitors in Fall River, Mass.
 Members of the Putnam high school
 
 1 Tuesday for the anual school picnic
 Miss Alice Adams. daughter of MT. and Mrs. Clinton Adams. South Main street, was a member this June of the graduating class of Bay Path Institute, Springfield Mass. Miss Adams was | awarded the first prize in a penmanship design competition. More than 25o de- signs were submitted by contestants The prize was Bay Path seal pin. l.. ;r 1, Springfield office of the Equitable Life Insurance Company.
 Mrs. William R. Barber and son Al fred Barber, are to represent the Sum day school of the Second Congregational church at the Ncrthfield Summer school this summer.
 Anson Maynard of East KillingIy was before Judge Mahon H. Ceissler in the Putnam city court Tuesday morning. charged with driving an automobile in the streets of Putnam while under the influence of liquor. Henry E. Trask, also of East Killingly. and a passenger in the Maynard automobile ac the time of the arrest, was also before the court charged with intoxication. These were the first cases that have been heard by Judge Geissler in, three weeks. May nard's case was taken up first He was represented by Attorney J. T Carpen- ter. In the absence of Prosecuting At , 1 torney Ernest c. Morse, the case was prosecuted by Attorney Howard C. Bradford. Maynard pleaded not guilty
 Captain John Bulger testified that shortly before o'clock Monday after noon he had his attention. called by Of f fi5er William Jarvis to an. automobile 1T , which two men were riding. both ot whom were apparently intoxicated. H. followed the car as 1t went down MaiT I. street, and saw 1t stop in front of th' , Court House block. The two men go S out. and both were staggering, and obvi , ousy intoxicated When questioned closely by Attorney Carpenter, CaptaiT Bulger stated that Maynard, who wa operating the machine, a Chevrolet tour ing car, seemed to have no difficulty il : driving it. When he came to stop h. parked i. prooerly.
 1 Officer William Jarvis testified that h. I saw Maynard drive the automobile III : Main street and stop near. Mansield meat market. The machine then started . again, and turned back down Main. Il n turning around the officer testified tha f Maynard did not so to the right of tn t silent policeman In BuGbee square Jar n wis testified that the general appearanc of the men led to believe that they wer , both under the influence of liquor. A l. this point Attorney Carpenter interrupt s ed to ask the witness: "I should rik to know how to get around that silen F policeman in the square, myself Wha 1. Is the rroner, wayr' To which Jarvis re n piled. There is only one way and tha ,t is to the right" Tho witness stated tha e In his opinion Maynard was not in
 condition to drive his car
 70 Maynard testified that Monday Tras h. came to him and asked if he would driv 1t to the East Putnam cemetery wher E. Trask's wife was buried on Sunda, Trask then asked to be driven to Put In nam in order to see about having a head e. stone made On the outskirts of the cit 70 tire b,ew out and Maynard testiie B. that as he was repairing this anothe
 machine drove up in which was ma ,e tha the knew by sight, but whose nam Id hc had forgotten. This man offere Trask and him 8 glass of cider. and pro 9 duced a burap bag in which were tw M jugs Maynard said he drank a glas S and a half and after completing his rt pairs, drove into Putnam. At the tfu E of the arrest. Officer Jarvis found bu, lap bag and two jugs on the back sef K of the car. One jug was empty, tt \ other full. These reposed during tn \ hearing Tuesday on the judges bencl
 When asked about them Maynard stout E denied that he knew how they got int his machine The other fellows mus
 have put them in there" was his enl
 explanation. When questioned by Judr
 Geissler Maynard stated that he di
 feel the effects of his, drinks. Tn imposing sentence Judge Geissl'
 said: There is no question in my min \ hut that this man was under the II < fnence of liquor he Himself admits ! ] fnlt the effects. I can do no other thir ; than find him guilty. This Is serio, 2 offense. for q person can't do a muc i wore dangerous thing than endang X lives on the public highway hy operatir
 an automobile while under the inhuen
 of liuuor" Judge Geissler imposed fiji
 of $50 and costs were taxed at s2. Ma
 nard made arrangements to nay.
 Trask pleaded guilty to intoxicatio
 He was fined s2o with costs of $1s.1 Ee paid.
 Because of the graduation exe~cis
 of Putnam high, school which are to
 in the Victory theatre Thursday nigl E the mid-week services of the Protesta
 churches win be omitted this week. Because of its victories in baseball u
 year over Bartictt high school of We
 ster, Mass, and over Killingly hi
 school of Danielson Putnam high schc