Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-30
NORWICH BULLETIN
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Authorities are becoming wise to stories and excuses made by bootleggers and whiskey runners but there seenis to always be room for a new one. Moses I. Krug told a strange one Tuesday morning in the police court Tuesday morning about 12e o'clock the man look sa suspicious to Officers Mclean and Jhan Killourey and he was held up. Krug got off the state of Main express and his actions attracted attention He carried large satchel and a suit case. As he s~as hiring a jitney to be taken to q certain place in this city the officers stopped and questioned him. They wanted to search his satchel and suit ease, but the suspicious gentleman told them that he had lost the keys He was taken to police headquarters and search revealed five one-gallon cans of grain alcohol while the satcnei, sfong with iot Of novelties disclosed quart bottle filled with liquor.
 Tuesday morning in police court he vas charged with the transportation of lidor without permit he pleaded not guilty Abe Krug of this city was ap- pointed his interpreter. When charged unser the name ot Krug he said that his name was Singer. He said that at tho Forty-sec6nd street station in New Yurk he was approached by an unknown man and was told to take the satchel and suit case which were han1ed him to a man named Wasserback at some station near Hartford He did not know .he mans name nor the town he was to come from, only that the man was to be in Hartford and that he was to shout out "Wasserback. I want you" Wlen the man failed to put in an appearance in Hartford and the train started he was told 10 get of at Willinantic, the next stop. He said that the novelties were 10 go to another man named Singer. Krug said that he had been ordered to take l%o weeks vacation by doctor.
 He was found guilty and fined sloo and costs amounting to s10715. Krug was S-ithout funds, but a Chestnut Hill man lnd a local man became interested in Aim and the latter drew check on a New York Bank for the amount The sheok was found good and Krug WAS re- leased He admitted that Moses T. Srue was his right name. Upon being released Krug was taken into custody by Federal Prohibition Enforcement Cf- Acer Robert Church of Norwich and was
 
 Earl Mathewson of Norwich for kear- ns
 Alma Blodgen, is. was given siS months in jail. on the charge of adultery 10 which she pleaded guilty Judgment vas suspended for six months and she eas placed on probation for that time The Blodgen woman is married and is sell known in this city. Monday night she and a man named Melio Elson ol Ashford were found in a compromising position behind stone wall on Nes Main street. by County Detective William [. Jackson and Officer Edward Lelhey Ths accused both answered to the charge of Adultery. Alma Blodgen has bee. married twice Her first husband VAS g World war veteran and died of influenza She has been separated from her secont husband for over two years. It wa: shevn that this was her second appear Ance in court. Bison was sentehIsd tc pne month in jail and judgment was sus- S&nded and he was put on probation fo, Nat time
 Joseph EraAen was charged with on. srstinE an. automobile without having ar operAtor's license He refused to pleac and a plea of not guilty was entered foi him He was arrested Monday when lis automobile collided with baker carl driven By Lawrence ChArtier of No. }: Hope street. The two men finally reach. ga 4 settlement. In court it was showr Mat EfAson; had an operators license but had left it at home. His case was nole6 on payment of the costs.
 The funeral of Mrs. Rosalia southsSatd Mstnewson who died at her home a' Mount Hope, Saturday evening was held at the home Tuesday afternoon at 1.3t o'clock. Rev. B c. Bugbee and Rev. E o. Mathswson. officiated Burial was ir Warrenville cerieteK9>> The bearers wa; ]. c. Tracy, F.. E. Bass, Charles W Snow. Andrew NJ Grant. oscar Atwood and Herman Atwood. Funeral Director Jay M. Shepard was in charge of tn, ArranEements
 The funeral of Felix Chabas was heIC Tuesday aft6Tnoon at 1.3e o'clock 1T o1 the home Of his parents. MT. and Mrs Andrew Chahes of 57 Chapman street Rev. John F. Clark officiated at service! in St Joseph's- church at 2 o'clock Bur lsl was in St. Joseph's cemetery Thi