Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-17
DANErSUN

 A, aaniE<en handed down in the case Of Ate57sy Harry P. Back vs. The PeapteAs Natio1al Insurance Company, Wtacs Uas tried in the superior court at Putnaz before Judge Webb and a jury at tha March term of the court gives 3odr@sut for Attorney Back 70 recover 1s34sd
 Tn thss cas4 Attorney Back brought psk upon failure of tne insurance com rsEy e pay tho loss or policies under wtSch his sun.mer hc[re z1 Alexander's lake WHs irEured The summer place kurwes abs1t three years ago and never has S~ss rsbeat
 hhe mg194nea company eontsnded that hs polieies were nun ard void because Of the fact elst the policies did not show t6at the building Insured stood on isrd nrt owned by the plaintiff. Attorney Rack testified during the course of the trial that he had Riven the insurance compaay Information to the fact that he did not own the land on which the building stood at the time the poli- ries in question were issued. This the ccmpz1y denied
 TudEe webb holds in his decision. how ever, in effect, that this waE immaterial and that the company should pay the anognt of the loss.
 The case has been of unusual interest on account cf the legal points involved. The insurance company has filed an sp- peal from Judge Webbs decision and will take the case 10 the supreme court of the state
 a afsoasvinE Monday hR proposal that the borough install an auxiliary fire signal. Chief A P. Woodward of the fire department said he feels that it is his duty to tell the citizsns what in m-mm fire signals that 1heir property may be adequately protected His idea is not 70 hnd Esys and means of spending mon. sv. b1t TO inform the voters and tax pavers of what the borough really re- 1uirrs for adequate safety in this direc- non. so in case the present signal should fsn fo act properly a. any critical time that the responsibility would not res upon him
 Chief Woodward points ont that tn, preser- siEns. an excellent one. hy tn. way, .s ths sole rneanr of warning of hre that there is not always an ampii tuds of seam under present conditioni at he plant where t is located. and tha should it .aii especially in the nigh season, some serious fire loss might re sur
 The placing of an au1iliarv siren a tfe central fire station uoulC give th hcrourh double and practically unfail ing protection ss to warnings of fire Such an auxiliary plant as is talked 0 would cost S2.s0O With an aux Jar siE1n' al 'he fire station. which can h quickly reached and entered any bo number could he blown bv him in a emergency. slthough the auxiliary woul work autorns sticaliy off the fire alarr telegraph system
 Ths matter has been discussed recent Y before the WsTqen ani court of bur Eesses and explained bv representa- tive of the concern that installs the aux iiiary siEnsis It is not likely. however that the warden and court of burgess e VII authorize the expenditure of S2 % fer a siFnal until the matter ha beer r-s ssed upon by the electors al speci-' meeting of fhs borough
 Cr'cr Woodward pointal out Monda nigh. nat if the appropriation wer made Tho co~t would mean half mi tax To nav the entire pill. or 50 cent ser thousand dollars on ths assessed va ustion of the property of the borougl
 Mrs. susie c. Williams. cf Brooklyt sec-etzry of Quinehauc Pomona eran- hsr sent out notices of a nueerin~ of P. r1ors grange 10 he held Saturday. Ma es st Arricultura- hall, Woodstock, wit Es-eZst grange.
 The bDsinesE session is 10 open al