Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-25
WELL. ANTF

 man who has filled the position of con- rressman from the Second districs for the past eight years with much credit and honor, not only to himself but to, his constituents. He then presented the name of the present incumbent, Richard Freeman. of New London The name was received with hearty applause. The nomination was seconded by B. sC. Bap-, son, of Brooklyn. and Congressman Freeman was unanimously chosen. E. Frank Morgan. of New London, John Buckley of Union and Mrs. Clem- entine D. Hubbard, of Higgannm, were .,,na;nted . committee by the chair to wait upon the candidate and escort him. to the stage.
 The report of the resolutions commit- tee was read by Walter R. King. of Windham. A resolution was adopted | in which the committee endorsed the principles and policies as expressed m i the platform adopted at the republican ] state convention and in which they com mended to the electorate of this district inc candidate nominated for senator in | congress. George F. Mclean and the candidate of the Second congressional ! district, Richard P. Freeman, and in which they further endorsed all nomina- tions made by the republican state con | vention.
 Charles A. Gates was chosen chair man of the congressional committee for ] the next two years on motion of Rev. l Leonard Smith, of Mansfield
 l The list of names comprising the con : gressional committee was then read and adopted The members are: Charles A. ! Gates, chairman, Of Windham; John N. | MalIon, of New London; Arthur II Brown of Griswold, Marcus A. CoveH of | Thompson. Fred o. Vinton of Mansfield, 1 B. P. Cooley of Stafford Wilson s. Rey- holds of Middletown, G. M. Smith of i East Haddam.
 Amid applause Congressman Freeman l was then escorted to the stage where he made 8 short speech of acceptance, in which he thanked the delegates Of the z. convention for the honor bestowed on him and the confidence they expressed 1 in him. He told of some of the notable achievements of the republican admin istration.
 At the conclusion of his talk he in- [, vited the delegates to have dinner with him and the congressional committee in i.the lower hall. About PTS were present at the meal which was prepared and served by the Woman's Relief Corps.
 In the police court Saturday morning 1 Elsie Flippen and Elme Brugden both lS, appeared on the charge of being in man ifest danger of falling into habits of vice : Mrs. o. M Clark, probation officer testi- fled that she had received a complaint | from John Flippen that the Flippen girI was disobedient; that she refused te | work and that she stayed out nights x She said that both the Flppen girl and the Brugden girl have been spending week-ends with men in Providence.
 The Flippen girl alleged that she was ' branded in Willimantic and that shf would not work here. She told the couri that her name was Freeman and tha' the man who had entered the complaint l was mot her father She admitted tha1 she did not work and that the Flipper family had been supporting her. Miss Flippen was sentenced to thu state farm for women at Lyme witl Judgment suspended. placing her in ear' I of Mrs. Clark for six months in whicl
 time she must secure work
 In regard to the Brugden girl Mrs i Clark said that there was no change il
 the girl since she was placed. on pro
 bation a few weeks ago. She has con , tinued to go out night and keep compan :. with men, Mrs. Clark said is marie , and has child for whom she cares iittl !. and all she does for it is to pay it II f spend week ends with men but with wo ii men acquaintances. Her ease was con n tinued until this CATonday) morning a
 which time the testimony of the girl
 grandmother will be heard.
 k In the continued case of Jack oEusche T witz, the accused did not appear. H e is charged with reckless driving as 8 result of the automobile accident i l ] t4-if fpb ear hp drjI e Thomas r. Shea, proprietor of the Fit d restaurant on Main street when in iron . of the Windham National bank severa weeks ago It was stated that the de
 fendant did not appear on advice c
 his counsel The case was carrie
 along however, on testimony for tn
 state, which was given by Raymond (
 Comins. who said that on the evening c
 the accident he had just come out c
 one of the moving picture houses an
 was walking along the sidewalk when h
 heard shout Look out, Jack !'' Mi Comins said he did not know who shout
 cd. He looked and saw the car comiI
 from the west The rays from the head
 lights were directly on Shea who wor
 light trousers and white shirt. The ca
 struck Mir. Shea: Mfr Comins said tha
 probably the car was not going any fast
 CT than ten miles an hour The case wa - continued until this (Monday) morning.
 The twice continued case of Dr. B. K
 Dow, charged with non-usport of hi
 wife. Bessie l.. Dow, was again continu
 ed until Thursday morning at which tim
 both parties are ordered to be preser
 so that the case may be concluded. Saturday afternoon, the delegate 2 elected August 2s from the Twenty-nint
 senatorial district convention at Ne, n Haven met in the town hall to elect