Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-19
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tense lie was asked dDOut JHe use VI
cotton in matters Of the kind mentioned
On the case but the questions were OBJ
Jected to and the objection sustained by
the court.
, DIR. Nathaniel Hibberd, the defendant
when called, stated that he had been
physician for IS years. He only saw
Miss st. Rock once, this being on the
evening of June Is, 1921. He had never
seen her before. He told of making the
examination and the use of instrun1ents
not used TO cause an abortion. The med
tcine was for her cold, he said. and the
pills for both cold and bowels he
could not say that the bottle on exhibit
zion in the court was the one he gave
TIER. The pills, he TESTIFIED, looked like
the ones on exhibit. He recognized the
handwriting on the envelope as his own.
He testified that he examined Miss St.
Rocks lungs and heart before placing
her on the operating table and ofund a
bronchial affection on one lung lie
said the treatment given her was the
same as given others for a similar COM
plant. Some of the medicine he pre-
pared himself and had exhibits in court
TO show the jury. He was questioned
by the attorneys for the state.
DR.. Louis L Mason was called to the
stand for the defense. He gave EVIL
dence that an operation like the one in
question would cause operation within
a week He testified that anything lead
ing to the miscarriage would be likely
to have taken place about one week prior
to July 18th and could not be traced to
any action June Is.
At this point attorneys for the state
and defense went into lengthy discus
sfons of the case before the court.
lad ad
that it was possible such conditions
arising in this case might be traced TO
action taken several months in advance.
Yvonne St Rock, when recalled, tes-
tilted denying that DR.. Hibberd charged
her but So. She gave him S. bill. He
did examine her heart and lungs. She
said.
At this point both sides rested and 1t
was agreed to begin arguments this
| Thursday morning at IL o'clock, each
! Side to take about an hour A decision
will likely be reached during the early
! afternoon.
/ Mildred AspinwaH, the 17-year-o1d
| daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James H. AS
| 9,inwall, of Spring street, is suffering
| from concussion Of the brain and proba-
| Die fracture Of the skull, the result Of
| being struck by a double-ripper Tues
J
| Windham streets. Miss Aspinwau In
company with Miss Eleanor MacSwee-
ney, was walking along the sidewalk OF
! the north side of Valley street and had
started to cross Windham street when
| the ripper. which was on the sidewalk
| shot towards them striking Miss AS
| pinwall, throwing her into the air. IL
| falling she struck on her head and, was
rendered unconscious for over an hour
| She was rushed into the normal schoo
/ residence hall and DR.. C. 4. Jenkins wa
| called 10 make an examination. An X
rays picture is to be taken to determine
the extent of her injuries. The polio,
are investigating the accident to deter
mine who was in charge Of the ripper
Michael Buckle and children, Michael
IT., and Annie BucllO, Of Windham Cen
ter, narrowly escaped serious injury OIL
! Wednesday morning when the Ford ca
in which they were riding crashet
through the state fence on Bricktop roa,
| near the o. q. Beach farm, and rolle
down q twenty enrbankment, over
| turning and landing finally on its sid
against a lot OF oak saplings. Owen Z
Leach Walter Bowen and others wer
soon at the location OF the accident an!
| learned that none of the occupants Wer
Injured. The car was hauled back I
the road after considerable effort an,
was found to be damaged 10 The exten
Of broker headlights and dented radia
tor. Dir. Bucko, finding the car in goo
running order, thanked the people TO
;iiding him and continued homeward. H
! stated that the car sl1idded when he an
piled the brakes with the result told H
| figured that he was lucky to have es
capped without injury and those who sa1
the accident agreed with him.
! ley reads caused the second aecideu
! wednesday morning, when a Ford true
occupied by Raymond and Robert Bal
I rows Of Mansfield Center. struck a tele
, ,)hona pole on Jackson street One {
Fhe boys jumped clear but the other wa
pinned behind the steering wheel Ne
Their Of the boys received injuries. I'll
: accident was caused when they endeaI
ored TO turn out to pass a truck ahea
Tie wheels skidded and the crash T.
suited.
At the annual meeting Of the Wins
han Silk Company, held Tuesday. IL
! Following officers were reelected: Pre-
! dent, Frank Larra!bee; vice presiGen
= Clifford J. Alpaugh; secretary, Robe
| f. Fenton; treasurer, William ?. 10
| dan; directors, including the officer
! William Henry Hall, Henry Woodwar
| Fred a. Sanderson and Fred D. 10
dan.
Miss Annie Moriarty died at h
home, No 1899 West Main street I
Wednesday morning. she is surviy,
by two sisters, Mrs. James Barry al
Miss Mary Moriarty of Norwich: ana
brother. Patrick F. Moriarty of til
city.
p Funeral services fer Mrs Euretta
hastings were held Wednesday afte
G noon at 100 o'clock from her home \
n 4VS Spring street. Rev John Pear
pastor Of the Methodist Episcon
- church. officiated. During the servi
+ tymns We're sura by Miss Ruth HERR
l. and Edwin Cross. Burial was in W
lg llmantic cemetery. The bearers we