Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-21
WILL.IM ANTI IC

. , This. case was to be heard before jury on Thursday at the session of the su- fperlor court.
 Notices have been posted in the man ufacturing. department pf the American lThread company that this department 1 viii go on a four day a week schedule 1 beginning this week and until further lnofice. Thursday an official of the com pany' announced that this reduction was ] due to flie fact that orders are not being 1 received in volume sufficient to warrant | a full working week. It is, expected, how ever. that this period of depression win not be for long and that the company | will opefi for a. full week at an early date The finishing department of the plant continues to work on a full time sched- ule.
 ..Court1and Simpson of Union street was before the police court Thursday morning. charged with n-support of his two minor children. aged and 2 years respectively Simpsons wife was pres- l ent at court At the opening of the, court ] the prosecuting attorney announced that 1 Simpson had agreed to furnish S6 g. week toward the support of the children and asked that he be given a chance to carry out these provisions for one month. 1 This was agreeable to Judge Frank H. Foss. who so ordered. First Selectn1an n IT. NJ Smith represented the town in the case. Mrs, Simpson following the grant ing of the payment of S6 weekly. said 1 that she could not support the two chil- dren on this amount of money. | Thursday morning notices were posted by the Windham Silk company to the Ieffect that beginning this week, and until further notice the working week will be
 9 hours instead of 59 hours, the plant 1 closing down for the whole day Saturday. The plant will now run for seven hours during the first five week days.
 At the plant of the Quidniek- Windham Manufacturing company it was stated l that the present working schedule of :2S hours week would be continued. Off, ciaIs denied the rumor that hours were to
 be increased at their plant.
 The Rosie Velvet company. which is working on full time-4S hours a week. will continue on full time, business being l reported good.
 Chief of Police Samuel Gordon of Man chester has identified one of the two col ored men in Brooklyn jail as the man
 who was in Manchester on the day of the l breaks there. The wrist watch found on 1 the men when searched here following & series of breaks in the hill section of the ] city was identified as the property of a Manchester woman whose home was broken into before the burglars came here
 Mary H. Brown died Wednesday a her home iii Andoyer. She was born in He bron Nov. 24, 1885. the daughter of ! Hiram A and Mary E. Horton Brown. Mrs. Brown is survived by two cousins, i Mrs Frank R- Post of Hebron aud Abbie 1 M. Smith of Hartford
 i Brief Notes.
 Ex-Mayor and Mrs. Daniel P. Dunn are Ito leave today (Friday) for q 10-days' trip to New York. They will stay at, the
 Hotel Webster where they are to cele- brate tl.eir wedding anniversary. Dr. William j. Connor of Lowell Mass. formerly a local physician, is wis iting relatives and friends here.
 Mrs. Don H. Curtis of Windham road entertained the Congregational church sewing club at her home Thursday after noon.
 Mrs. Billie Taylor and daughters. Edith | and Etfel. returned home Thursday might i after a visit fiji Providence.
 Amos Hatheway and his daughter
 Mrs. D. r.. Taylor Of Prospect street are lvisiting in New York
 uG NtSiNtS IHOFuiulbN report s Qt7 the 1 state department of health credits Wi!i-
 mantle with one case of whooping cough for the week ending April 18th Citizenship is the subject for discussion
 at the meeting of the W. C. T [. sched-
 uied for this CFriday) afternoon at the First Baptist church.
 Thc committee of San Jose council. No
 l4 K of C., has received word from I many members that they will go to Jew
 ett City Sunday when the new counci
 will be instituted
 Local jitney drivers who some time 1 ago reduced their city fares to 25 cents
 have increased them to 50 cents for one
 or two passengers and .25 cents for eacf
 additional passenger Lack of patronag,
 is given as the reason for the increase.
 Over loo woman players attended thc
 whist for the Women's Charitable func
 al the Congregational church house Wed tuesday.
 St Joseph's school won from Natchaus
 school at baseball Wednesday, 10 to ' The Natchaugers until the first of. th, : ninth had the lead by a score of : to 3