Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-25

mowledged their wrong doing and other considerations Judge Geissler placed their cases on file. They were represented by Attorney Arthur s. Mcdonald
 Five men who received state prison sem tences in the superior court here during the October term were transferred from the county jail at Brooklyn Monday, in charge of Sheriff Charles A. Gates and deputies, to Wethersfield. The men were Pasquale Perillo, who pleaded guilty to a vicious assault on John Murray, a rail- road police officer of this city; E. c. Malvern, found guilty of robbing the home of George Law at Thompson, and James Henry, Clarence Robinson and Charles Harris, convicted of robbing a freight car standing on tracks of the New Haven road at Plainfeld. With the exception of Perillo all of the prisoners transferred on Monday are colored. Youths who received sentences at the October term to be sent to the state re- formatory at Cheshire are still being held at Brooklyn.
 There were 40 prisoners at the jail in Brooklyn on Monday after five had been removed to the state prison
 1 In the city court Monday morning, Judge M. H. Geissler imposed a fine of s15 and costs of s10.15 upon prisoner charged with having been intoxicated the prisoners claim being that he had been
 drinking moonshine given to him in an alley by some friends he did not know. i In a baseball game played at North Grosvenordale Sunday afternoon, the | Morse Nightingale team of this city was i defeated by the American Legion team of
 that place, the former service mems line
 up including some league players. do oF1, rSlN
 servance of Armistice day in Putnam
 November 11th which will be observed
 here as holiday, many of the business
 places closing during the afternoon.
 Rev. J. c. Stoddard of the Baptist
 church of this city delivered an illustrat-
 ed lecture, Mighty Montana in the Max
 ing, at the church in South Woodstock
 the receipts being for the Day Kimbal
 hospital.
 Advertising is being done locally by R S. Smith, assistant superintendent for To
 comotive engineers and fremen and fo
 conductors, trainmen mad yard men, t
 replace such men as may leave the ser
 vice.
 Contractor John Sabin started Monda,
 to do preliminary work incident to build } ing two concrete bridges for which he ha recieved the contract from the town 0 Thompson.
 Henry Tetreault is the organist at tn Bradley theatre, succeeding Eugene La Violette. now employed at the Prince
 theatre in Marlboro.
 A lumber man who owns tracts i Eastford is handicapped in carrying o
 operations becouse bridges on the rout
 to the tracts are not strong enough t
 carry loaded five ton trucks include in his equipment, and the town is hes
 itating about making the bridges stron n enough, although the lumbernan is vii f ing to supply much of the material neede l free of cost.
 E. c. Rogers of Mantup farm, is Brattleboro attending an important sa y of Holstein-Freisian cattle. Several hea
 from MT. Rogers herd were transporte f from Putnam to Brattleboro by motC n truck to be put up at the sale. : The attention of taxpayers in this ar l. surrounding towns is being called to u l. fact that this week offers almost the la l. opportunity for filing with the assessor e lists of taxable properties, if one wou j. escape the 10 per cent. penalty that a l. sessors levy on those who do not file list o Manufacturing concerns hereabouts tn $ depend on the rivers for part of the pov $ CT with which operate their plants a = handicapped just now. No great amou el of rain has fallen since midsummer, al > the streams are much lower than is u n ual1y the case at this time of year. d At St. Philips church this (Tuesda,
 afternoon Rev. Raymond Cunningham ,f Readings Ridge, this state, will hold t le first session of two days conference t. connection with the nationwide campai Id being conducted by the Episcopal churc l. Sessions of Putnam's evening schc Us were resumed Monday evening openi es the second week of study. The school
 In session three nights each week. ,e An increase in the number of pup 1- registered in the seventh and eigh d grades of the schools held at TourteIlot t Memorial high school at North Grosvenc d. dale has been noted.
 10 There are features about the case pr Rena Gray, now serving three montl m sentence at Brooklyn for abandoning l. le baby at East Thompson, that are recei Tn ing attention, these having chiefly 10 C. with the final disposition of the bal = which has been i1 care of a family
 East Thompson since it was abandoned.
 Several harvest suppers have be
 planned to be held this week by church
 in villages in neighboring territory.