Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-25
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Putnam police visited Danielson just before 1 o'clock Tuesday morning and, | having enlisted the services of Nignt Of ficer Martin Wolfe. condacts,d a searci' i that led to the arrest o William Eeinpf. who was found asleep in a Larn on Vim ter. street. Capta4n I.emi DeEtse and Officer Eugene Gihney; the !utua,n off cers wanted Kemps roansyrr to charges of thieving, told Ii the I'u.narn .ews this morning. Herewith The Bulletin presents the first of a series of statements, to bs :s- sued monthly hereafter by the selectmen, showing road costs and how it is appor- tioned between members of the board for their districts. This first statement COW two months period-August andS September The portion of the statement pertaining to selectmen's pay and trans. pOrtation covers a period of three months-July. August and September. It will be noted that while only the first two months of the current fiscal year are covered by this statement, nearly one half os what is known as the highway appropriation for the year has been ex- pended.
 The figures in the selectmen's pay and transportation part of the statement cover the period to Oct. 4, 1929:
 Distribution of Expenditures for Roads
 To Sept. %. 1929.
 Gilbert-Roads. s1.75O.3S; bridges. 5O915; culverts. s166.14; total $2,425.- 65. Bacon-Roads, s1,221.1S; bridges, s9.50 culverts Ss4.36; cut brush $54; railings, SC; total. s1.374.99. Alvord- Roads 'S3. 074.26; culverts, $2160; rail- ings. S3O6 total. $3,09S.92. Totals Roads, S6O45.75; bridges. $518.65 cul- verts. $272.1O; cut brush, $54; railings. ssOs.
 selectmen's Pay and Transportation i Gilbert-Selectman $1O2.S9; transpor- tation, S21.50; total $12439. Bacon Selectman. s14S66; transportation, $29 :. total. S177.66. Alvord-Selectman $234 :. transportation, $34.25: total. s26S.25.
 The difficulty over a motor truck taken out of Ernest ]. Morin's garage on Oak street and returned Monday by men who were described as strangers has been satisfactorily adjusted The entire affair was better understood Tuesday and the tangle strengthened out, Chief John Mcfarland said.
 At PIainfield Tuesday morning the death occurred of the baby daughter of Mir and Mrs. Byron Phillips who with Mrs. Phillips sisters, Mrs. Phoebe Her bert and Mrs Jennie Metthe. lost their IiNfS as lle result OI lue hppdtlIlS BIduS crossing accident at Devils Den, in Ster- ling. on Sunday. June 10, of this year. The child. If months of age at the time of its death. was in the ill-fated automo- bile and was hurled out and injured when the locomotive crashedssquarely into the touring car. Death of the child which recovered entirely from it's injuries, was said Tuesday 10 have been due to natural causes.
 Motorists. especially those unfamiliar with that immediate locality. are com plaining that the metal watering font at the junction of Main and Reynolds streets where the state highway leads out through Reynolds street to Provi- dence, is a menace to their safety, espe- ,ially on stormy nights such as Monday.
 There seems to be a growing impress sfOn that the font should either be re- moved or a Night placed upon ct so that it may be readily seen by drivers and accidents avoided It might be advan- tageously used and the purpose for which it was erected preserved by placing a light and road guides upon it, as has been previously pointed out in this col- uun. At present during the night sea son h is little better than a dangerous road obstruction certain to involve some one in serious difficulty sooner or later.
 Entries for the tournaments being planned al the Bohemian club are com ing in so rapidly as to please the com mittee that is in charge of the arrange ments. These fall tournaments in the billiard room of the club always arouse general interest in the club and afford much entertainment for the big gallery always on hand to see the nightly con- tests.
 Many Danielson people were more ol less surprised upon awakening Tuesday morning to find the borough intact, SC severe was the storm of Monday night Streets ran with water, while the light. ming flashed and the thunder rolled. II was a real storm one of the most SC were of all the year, but caused littl, damage hereabouts.
 PenEants picked up on tours and namt plates indicating the home ports of many automobiles that one sees about thes, days prompts the suggestion that othei plates bearing pet names for cars nigh he brought Into use and be big producers of revcnue. For instance, Little Pa might be a nice name for car that man likes real we'll Love Bird woult not he so bad for some other cars Ans in the endless selections of which on, may conceive are you and I, Nigh Hawk, Hootchitania etc.
 Miss Mary Geer visited with friends Ii Worcester Tuesday.
 Miss Edith Vaughan, who has beei housekeeper for Selectman and Mrs James Bacon of Goodyear for severa years, is to sail from New York Thurs day on the Cynthia for Liverpool. Sh will visit in England for several months MT and Mrs Bacon accompanied Mis- Vaughan to New York Tuesday.
 Members of-the Treble-Clef club are t meet this evening with Miss Margaret (