Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-12
DAllIaSoN AND PUTNAM NEWS
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IARns- T. Ha~eaas, age 5, who was NnClnea AONm and injured by an auto raahMs- driven bg Dr. F. ". Page. at the Q1hseAaug bridge on the West Side. was reported Monday afternoon as resting eo11korzAiy. The boy has three broken xzas snA .9osssbly im*ernal injuries. though tnts Las not bean determined.
 Ja sascussing the accident Dr. Page EsSd tfat he va shea6ing toward Brook bn-M Ms machine Sunday afternoon and was 1Rz abeut to drive of the bridge vAssm he noticed some persons standing near Sne of the bridge piers. He was drivtag slowly, keeping careful watch fearing that the persons might attempt to cross the street, when child that afterwards proved to be the Havelas boy stepped out into the street. Up to this time Dr. Page had not seen the child and he made a determined effort to have the machine avo1d striking him, but either a forward wheel or a fender caught the little boy and knocked him down.
 The boys father, who was nearby, be- came excited and attempted to strike Dr. Page but he finally listened to the doc tors reasoning and was made to under stand that the accident was uHavoida- b4e. The child was taken to the ofilce of Dr. F. P. Todd and later removed to his home on the West Side.
 The accident is the second of a sirai- lar variety that kas occurred on the West Side during the past few days-a section where, motorists have learned. they must exercise especial care in handling then machines, az there are many children in the neighborhood and invariably some ot them in the street playing or on the sidewalks from which they are apt tc step down without warning at any iA- stant
 Sale g Regal corsets for SEA at tht Keystone store-adv.
 Miss Edith N. Towne, of Philadelphia will address Young Peoples conference this (Friday) afternoon at o'clock a the Baptist church. It is expected that all of the Baptist churches of the Ash ford Baptist Sunday School association which embraces Windham county, will b. represented at the conference. Mis- Towne, who Is representative of thu Northern Baptist convention, is enabled to come here on account of the unexpect ed cancelling q some of her speaking en gagements in another state.
 Henry E. Nye 77. native of Foste Center and a lifelong resident of tha town, died at his home there Sunda! night Mir Nye was veteran of tn Civil war and saw three years and nin
 
 of the First Rhode Island Light Artil lery. For years he had been a membe of James A. Nichols Post, G. A. R.. O Rockland He has been engaged prac tically all of his life as a farmer. MI Nye leaves his wife. four sons and tw daughters, all residents of Foster.
 A warning that fast driving of moto vehicles within the Hints of the borougl r1t1st eease has been issued by Chief Joh, Mcfarland. Periodically, the chief says action has to be taken to check thos who forget or ignore the fact that tn speed of motor vehicles within the bor ough limits must not exceed 15 mile per hour. Any speed in excess of fha limit may be regarded is reckless and tn driver duly punished in court.
 Chief Mcfarland is determined to chec fast driving, especially in the business at the very outset of the driving seaso and said Monday that those who did nc obey the warning will be haled tint court.
 Here's a fishing story that will mak the average trout fisherman sit up an take notice: Albert Sayles, of East Xxi lingly; while in, town Monday. morTlin. reported that a relative of his, Jewet Collins, caught two trout in the vicinit ,f Moos1p that weighed exactly fiv pounds. One of these great trout weighe wo and three-quarters and the other tw md d quarter pounds Mir Sayles sai hat MT. Collins took the trout to Har- ord with him when he returned to ths .ity, Sunday evening.
 First, seleetman John A. Gilbert sal Monday afternoon, following meetin f the seleotmen, that no decison ha