Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-01
DAlgEtSeN AD PUTNAM NEWS

payment for having cut down seven splendid hennlock trees and so1x1e smaller trees on the park territory.
 Ozag, when the cutting of the park trees was first discovered, claimed that he believed they were on his property, though stone boundaries clearly mark his property lines as well as those st the ad- joining property of the town.
 First Selectman John A. Gilbert took up the matter with Ozag and told him that he would be required to pay for the damage he had done by cutting down the trees The matter has been pending set tlementsfor some time, the town, through it's counsel finally intinating that a suit for damages would be instituted unless Ozag made a settlement
 This he finally decided to do paying Monday. Under the agreement that has l been, made ozag will have the logs from the trees he cut down, but he will be re- quired to remove them from the towns property without doing damage to stand l ing trees.
 The Old Furnace, as the park, site owned two miles east of the borough on the South Killingly pike is known, is one of the beauty spots of the county. It's scenic attractiveness and picturesqueness i Is jealously guarded by the board of se- 1 lectnen and it is promised that action EO1SS 1 there and cuts down trees, even those done more or less promiscuously a few weeks ago.
 Monday afternoea at o'clock, funeral services for Mrs. Angie Warren Perkins were conducted by Rev Walter B. Will Hams of the Westield Congregational l church at the home of MT. and Mrs. Err hest R. Warren. on Hawkins street Bur- | ial was in the Warren family cmeetery at killingly Center. A. F. Wood was in charge of the funeral arrangements. | Investigation hereahouts Monday failed to reveal any information that would con. l tribute toward clearing up the mystery of | the circumstances surrounding the case of Mrs. William A. Flemming, of Nor wich. Public service drivers here do not recall having had as a fare any woman | answering Mrs Flemming's description but it is believed that she was in Daniel son or in this vicinity at least part oi her time that has not been accounted for by officials who have been looking inte the case.
 A reduction in the wage scale approxi mating 22 1-2 per cent became effective Monday at the plant of the Assawaga ] Woolen company in Dayville. This plant is running on a full time schedule, as has been the case for the past six weeks The wage reduction is in line with the new and lower rates recently announced by woolen and worsted mills that operate throughout New England :
 Cutting of ice at Quinebaug lake wa. not undertaken Monday morning as has been planned owing to the weather con l ditions of the preceding "A hours. It ii likely that operations may be undertaken this morning, however. @
 H. J. Burbank, who for the past 4; years has been with the Quinebaug com pany, for 40 years as master mechanic has rendered his resignation, to be ef fective week from next Saturday. MI Burbank came to the Quinebaug compan, in 1876, and has been uninterrupted, with the concern since that time. Flo the first period uf about lively years he wa the second hand of the machine shop an, than succeeded to the position of maste
 mechanic, which he has filled to the ut
 most satisfaction of the compan
 throughout his entire period of service
 MT. Burbank has always been regarde as one of the most able men in sirniIa
 position in New England and on Monda Agent J. F.. Gardner, Jr., paid a gen erous tribute to his worth. Mir. Burbank will be succeeded b
 George Robertson, formerly of Jewet
 City, who has been with the Quinebau
 company in the machine department fo