Norwich bulletin., 1922-05-27

Kaye said that he is trying to procure special radiophofis from the Westing- house company to give nightly concerts in. front of the Y M. c. A. building Rev. Harry M. McEready was then. called upon and gave short but very eloquent speech on the ntmbness which preyades Willimantic. Frank R. Gus tard secretary of the local r. M. CA enumerated the accomplishments of this association in Willimantie. Others. call ed upon were Frank E. Bugbse J Jays M Shepard, J. B. Fullerton, Valentine Mur phy, James P. Bath and Mrs. J. M. Gag. CT.
 MT. Kaye announced that another sim liar supper would be served next. wed nesday. evening in the same room at which he expected to see ali present The l meeting adjourned at eight o'clock A. short calendar session and assiEnz l ment of cases in the Windham county superior court was held here Friday I morning Judge c. L. Avery on the bench. Of the 15S eases on the docket, ninety one were claimed, fifty-nire announced off, and three appealed to the supreme court
 Judge Avery announced that there would be nc session of court next week until Thursday. The short calendar was then taken up and the following as signments made: First, William Hig- ginson vs George J. Rood; second, Carl 4. Stahnke vs Harriet J. Stahnke; third, ! Edward F. Hart vs Abraham Gluskin :; fourth, Jake Berkowitz vs Hyman Sep lowitz; fifth, The T. E. Main & Sons Go. vs Freeborn $. Carr
 1 Arguments in the case of Marjorie NJ | Potter vs c. Allison Potter were heard : | Judge Avery allowed the sum of $50. i one-half to be paid in three days, the balance on trial June 18th. In the case of Annie Casey vs Frank NJ Lincoln. adInr., the demurrer of the plaintiff was overruled
 Thirty days continuance was asked for and granted by the court in the cases of 1 John F. Sabin vs l.. S. Kelley and Keene 6 Gallup vs L s. Kelley. hearing or | the petition of Leonard H. Healey Tor reward for information leading to the ar rest of Frank Sherman of Woodstock. a chicken thief was given. Sherrne was convicted in the superior court December l session of 1919, and given a sentence of s months in jail. Mir. HeaIey verified the conviction of Sherman and Judge Avery | granted the petition and ordered the 1 clerk of the court to make payment ot | $50 to Mir Healey
 The last case was that of Charles W
 Tryon and B. T. Tryon vs Harry Wood
 a foreclosure action which was uncon-
 tested. The case grew out of the salt |. no payment having been made on tho
 note given by the defendant Judge gave II judgment for the plaintiffs to recover the
 sum of $S33.70
 II Judge Avery announced that he would hold a short calendar session of cour
 two weeks from Friday. and assigned
 Monday June 18th, as the date for re
 claiming cases declared off the docket Reports from St. Joseph's hospita Friday give the condition of Mrs Mabe
 Hunt as critical. She remains in an ur conscious state. Rev Newton Owen
 although suffering greatly with pain, i
 slightly improved. Francis, the thre year old son of Mrs. Hunt also a pa tient at the hospital, suffers from H sprained left foot and torn fragments Statements made after the acciden Thursday by railroad officials that tn danger signal at Williams Crossing wa
 working have been denied, according t story told by witness of the acciden who was not far behind the car drive by Rev. Mir. Owen. This party claims tn signal did not flash until Mr Owen car was on the tracks and the engine 0 the train flashed into. view The witnes
 claims he was forced to use his emereen cy brakes to avoid an accident hitnsel when the train shot into sight. He sa, the Rec car carried along by the trai
 anu lHIoWH to one SlQe, about one hun
 dred feet up the tracks. Mir. Owen wa
 able to get from the wrecked car bu
 Mrs. Hunt was pinned in the ear Re, 2 MT. Owen also claims that the signf
 showed clear when he drove on tn # tracks in front of the locomotive. Th
 place where the accident took place cut E off all view of the railroad tracks { the south an embankment and brids
 crossing the highway at this point. Hun
 dreas of people were attracted to the sit
 of the wreck during Thursday and Fr
 day all expressing the opinion that til
 occupants of the car escaped death onI by miracle.
 Federal Prohibition Officers Conrdc and Briggs made successful raid Fr day morning at the farm of Adam Gc lob at Cards Mills, finding a twenty ga
 lon still under a mattress. A copper co was also found and various other par1 of the still were located in the pantr,
 along side quart of newly made moor
 shine. Fifty gallons of mash were d, stroyed. Golob will appear before
 S. Commissioner Earl Mathewson Norwich Monday, May 2sth at ]
 o'clock.
 The annual meeting of the police, fiji and water departments will be made t
 day (Saturday) by Mayor Charles
 Gates and the board of aldermen. IT
 inspection will begin at the police st:
 tion, then at the Bank street engir
 house, the hose houses on Jackson ar
 Summit street. A trip is also to be mac