Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-23

evening the Newelis feturned to their home in Washin gton, R.
 The Nixhtingale-Mo baseball team will have as opponents Eere Sunday the Worcester Collesians, fast team from worcester, Mass.
 Ir. and Mrs. oscar Dugas are plan ming to leave this week for a trip to Montreal
 Henry Labsnte of Putnam was before Justice P. P. Tourtellotte, at North Gfosvenordale, Thursday evening, and | was found guilty of breach of the peace. 1 He paid a fine and costs amounting to | s21 According to the story told by wit | aesses, Labonte's brother-in-Iaw, Percy | Wocd of Putnam, was, arrested Wednes- | day in Mechanicsville on charge of | -ecklessly driving motorcycle. It is | alleged that Logans arm was fractured, | and the woman was badly shaken up. | This case has not been heard yet. On | being arrested Wood called for his father | 70 furnish bonds for him. Instead of the | father responding, Labonte went to Me | 1nanicsville to arrange for the bond | There were some words over the matter | and the result was that Constable John Kennedy had warrant made out for the arrest of Labofte on a breach of the peace charge. Labonte was arrested in ] Putnam mill where lie. is employed Thursday morning by officer William Jarvis ct the Putnam department. He vas ten turned over to the Mechanics yIll officer. He furnished bonds for ap- Yeafance. In the justice court there was no testifnohy that any blows were struck, the breach consisting of words. Wit hesses for the defense said that the words | used were not any str3tger than would be i used by most men under >the same cir cumstsnces.
 Charles H. Smith, and daughter, Miss l Florence Smith, left Putnam Friday for Norfolk. Va, where they will visit W. E. smaIling and family, formerly of Putnam.
 Mrs. Martha Griffin of Pomfret street, l is spending week wit1 her daughter, Mrs. T. J. Kelliher East Hartford.
 Funeral services of Clinton Dodge, e4 1 killed Tuesday night when struck by a l bolt of lightning at his home in Wood 1 stock Valley, were held Friday after noon from the family home at , o'clock ] Burial was in North Ashford cemetery
 Milton Robinsen, B. of Thempson aied Wednesday at the Norwioh state hospital 1 in Preston, The body has been brought to utnam for burial.
 1 Rev. George L. Nicholson will supply the pulpit at the Putnam Baptist church Sunday morning.
 Tie service Sunday morning at the Second Congregational church will be the
 last for a number of weeks as the church is to be closed for the purpose of renovating the auditorium preparatory to
 the installation Of the Chester E. Child
 memorial organ. It is hoped to have the church for use again By the first Sun day in September.
 News of the appointment of Robert T. ri SC
 police was received in Putnam Friday morning with much satisfaction. He is widely known here and has worked on number of cases in connection with the
 Putnam police department. One Of the cases that contributed in no small de-
 gree to the enhancement of his reputa- ton as a detective of the first rank was
 the so-c7lled Putnam arson case of 1913, l which he solved, and thereby relieved
 Putnam of the terror that had arisen be-
 cause of series of incendiary fires. All lof these fires. the largest being the de-
 struction of the plant Of the Wheaton
 Building and Lumber Corporation. We're
 Surrounded by mysterious circumstances
 which convinced police officials that they
 were being set. For many weeks the case was worked on without success, until
 it Was suddenly announced by Hurley , that he had solved the mystery. This was quickly followed by the arrest of
 Frank E. Howarth, a prominent young lawyer, and Lindley Cain. messenger of
 the superior court, both of Putnam. The
 trial of these young men was full of sen [ sational developments. Cain turned states evidence and Howarth eventually confessed Much of the most damaEine s evidence was secured by MHurey who . obtained in by means of dictograph
 There was 2 large attendance Friday f afternoon at the Sunday school picnic of
 the Second Congregational church, held
 at oseiand park Trucks made trips from
 the church to woodstock carving the a people who went on tine outing, which ' had been postponed from Thursday be-
 cause of the weather. The afternoon wa,
 spent in sports. There were quoit match. . 6, freak races and informal baseball : and many enjoyed a di p in Roselans lake. At o'clock picnic supper was . eaten, after which there was a short ser. . . vics on the shores of the lake Franl . w Seward had charge of the arrange
 ments
 That Winaham county is developing fS g to summer resort of importance t T shown by the fact that many camps fSl l. young people are being established here s particularly in this end of the county II Tlais year finds more boys and girl IS here for the summer than ever before l. On Crystal lake, Camp Eastford for boy s- has large enrolment under the super y vision of l. Stanley Kelley. An inno T. vation at this camp this season is tn K publication of weekly magazine by tn
 boys. On oseland lake, NIT. and Mrs st J. O. Wood have their camp again thi Id season. with 20 boys. On the Gpposit s- shore of the lake a new camp for girl pr has been established this year. It ]
 l i,1y Av,f o sd Camp Eastford. With all of these youn .d people, the hike to Putnam Is a favorit ', one and nearly every day brings a Erou = or two of these tanned and sturd .h youngsters to this city.
 Is, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick c. Wrix4
 and children, Allen Wright &nd Mi;