Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-05
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ton Fife and Drum Corps, Major James Goodfield.
 The parade was the largest and finest of its kind ever held in this Acity and was witnessed by hundreds Who lined the streets. t
 The contests started at zp and were judge by Ozro Hanks of Mansfield, Frank S. Fancher, of this city, and liar old s. Baldwin, of Milford Before the contest the majors were called before the judges stand and addressed by Frank s. Fancher. MT Fancher instructed them as to what they were to do and told them that 1t was the aim of the judges to make their decisions as ralghtforwardly as possible and that absolutely no par tiality would be shown any one corps. Mir Fancher said that it was the beginning of the season and it was the wish of the Chapman Drum corps to try and start the season right and avoid all contro- Versies which have prevailed Tn past sea sons The results of the contest were announced during the dance held in the town hall in the evening. There were two ties among the contestants at Rec reation park and these were played in the town hall in the evening. Sons of Father Mathew and the Royal TypewIit- CT tied for second prize for the best playing corps modern class and the First City of Bridgeport and the St. Anne's of Waterbury tied for first prize for the | best playing fife, drum and hugle corps.
 The trophies for the winners consist | ed of artistic and valuable loving cups and gold and silver medals The list of I the prizes and their winners follow. Nc. l, for best appearing drum corps, As- sumption Fife and Drum Corps, nrst :; | ap iDa prizes, South Manchester Pipes; No. 2, best playing corp, ancient class, 110 beats, Zouaves of Moosup, first; and | Plainville Fife and Drum Corps, second i; 1 No. 4, best playing corps, modern class, 120 beats Liberty corps of Wcstheld, first and Royal Typewriter, second; No. 5, best | playing corps, fife, drum and bugle, 120 beats City of Bridgeport, first and St. Anne's of Waterbury second No. 6, best playing corps, piccalo or flute bands, LEO beats enter flue band, first, and SIX City of Manchester, second; No. ', best playing kitty band, first and second priz- es, South Manchester Pipe band; No. 5. longest distance, first, City of Bridgeport No. 9, most men in line; Center Flute Band, 23 men No. To- best appearing majors, Major John Weteherell of the Manchester Pipe band first; and Maior William Malley of the Liberty Fife, Drum and Bugle Corps, Westfield, Mass, sec ond; No. II, baton swinging, Major Edward Galipeau, of Windsor Locks Fife and Drum Corps, first; and Major John Sullivan of the Sons of Fother Matthews of Pawtucket, second No. I2. most pop ular corps, Eagle Zouaves of Moosup witt l032 votes The Rockville Fife ant Drum did not enter the contest. The time of the contest was one four and five minutes.
 About 1.15 Saturday afteraOon, & Fora delivery truck owned by an unuknowr man who is believed to live il Storrs raI into the Republic truck owned by 9Iau , rice and Samuel Spector, where the, , had left it parked on Church street I'm r driver of the Ford refused to give hi r name or to show his drivers license an managed to get himself and his 0amage r truck out of sight before being question , ed by any officer. It was said by 0 r lockers that he had no -.,-sstration z, mark q CT on the rear of the truck. The Specie - truck sustained a bent steering knuckl r and the other machine received a broke . spring, a broken wishbone, a sprun g axle and bent left fender. Mir Specie r reported the accident at the police sta n tion, but the other party apparently q,
 cided to bide his time before reporting. . Judge Christopher l.. Avery has rendel ! ed a decision in favor of the d 1 fendant, in the case of Tillie Bycel, admr vs William H. Phillips, tried in tFe s.
 perior court Wednesday, May 2i.
 Frank A. Phillips of this city ru
 chased Friday standing timber on or
 hundred acres of land from Norris Rat bun at East Haddam, which he is cut into railroad ties car boards ar
 poles. He is to place his saw mills the property. Mir. Phillips and his mt
 recently finished cutting 1,80O,O00 fe
 of the timber on the Warner Hungerfol
 property at East Haddam.
 Repairs have been started on the loo
 freight station of the Central Verlno
 railway which was gutted by fire, Su
 day night, April 30. Carpenters connec
 ed with the freight department of | '. road are building an entire new roc = When this is finished the structure will
 repainted. The bales paper that VI
 damaged is being removed by loc
 junk dealer.
 BI In turning into Spring street fro
 North street Saturday morning the lt
 rear wheel of one of the city trucks SUI
 into loose dirt D. P Anern's rru
 which happened or the scene pulied
 out of the hole. Contractor Aherns m
 had been filling ditch there th= even', - before and the foundation was not fir
 enough to hold the weight of tie ci
 truck.
 Federal Prohibition Officers William
 Congdon and Stanton L. BrIggS raid ar the farm of William Martin situa1
 on the Manchester-Bolton town line F. " day afternoon with success. The office ,n found one gallon of inoonshins and o
 gallon of gin on the premises also apn
 twenty-five gallons of nash. Martin W
 appear before United States Comm
 sioner Earl Mathewson at Norwich u , | (Monday) morning.
 Judge Christopher L. Avery of the s
 perior court last week rendered a. de nL sion in favor of the defendant to recoy
 costs, in the suit of 1y,nan Seplowitz
 Henry Chamberlain. The case was 0 1n in which Seplowitz sought to recover e- commission for the sale of a farm CIV
 ed by Chamberlain and located near "