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NORWICH BULLETIN, WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24, 1913 WILENSKY BOY SAYS IT WAS PARKER Whom He Saw Twice Near His Father’s Barn Where Fire Was | —Duplicate Shipping Receipt of Goods Sent to Parker Ruled Out as Exhibit—One Witness Claims He Was Threatened. e court was occupied all h trial of the case a grocer Wilensky Boy on the Stand. Herman Wilensky, the 14-year-old son of the owner of the barn, was | ge of at-|placed on the stand by the state's at- to the barn of | torney. Young Wilensky sald he was Jth. The barn | at work in the shed when he heard 1 the road from Flanders | the Ginsberg boy from the road hol- | ler “Fire!” Wilensky said he ran over | an Wilensky, the 14 qear old | past the barn to the barway int othe owner of the barn, intro- | barnyard and saw the Ginsberg boy e last wit of the day, | climbing through the fence from the s 1 ‘ Ar. Parker | road. Together they ran to the base- of the barn, ) ment part of the barn and found hay ng a man, (on fire close to the door. The fire rker, in the | was spreading towards a larger pile brush im- | of hay. The boys got two or three ¢ s a further | pails of water, the witness said, and had been in | threw it on the blazing y and also ¢ barn, the state|Spread the hay around with a pitch- ntroduce arbon dupli- | fork so that they put it out. shipping rece Mr.| He twice saw a man near the barn ar w ensky | at the time of the fire and he 1 days | it was the accused, Mr. Parker. first time the witness saw the man shipping re- | was when he was running from the e attorneys had ar-|Shed at the first alarm of fire. He £ T ited that the | sSaw the man near the apple tree south. ; w t it was | east of the barn. After the fire was | s ng ecipts to, out the witness said he saw Mr. Park- | f the consignee. | €r in the brush back of this spot and | 2 ! he was stooping down and lool | e towards the barn \e boy witness pointed out on | the map th tions where these | events he and told of finding ake in a | | field on a da n the fire | State’s Attorney I bduced again | e carbon dupl pping receipt | which had been as an exhi r ,{and the boy id it as the piec | of paper which he had found near the e stake. He heard voices in the | T neighborhood just before. He recog- nized Mr. Parker's voice Arguments Over Exhibit. w York, 17| There was a t recess and J g the fire and | Greene returned to bench t nan Wi- | torney Geary - for s ens . 1 objection to the ad: f the ship- | m ping receipts, which he ed he | 2 | had not supposed had been put in as | < | exhibits, He would have raised ob- g re th jection then if he noticed it, and s | he wa [ now to argue k cap | again ‘ nissibility of the ship- ping recelipts State's Att had : silk | ords read to at the [ i/ been dul 15 exhi and | Judge G marked with i Hecy g htee attors for the lis- s to w teniy opportunity to i e | now these ow Sliey in th the receipts consignee. Cross Examination of Wilensky Boy. Then they The jury was recalled and Attorney e P + took up eross examination Wilensky boy He uestioned osely upon when he told Sam r that new was Mr. ho Wz nn away from rn and that it was Mr. Parker's e had heard. The ¥ aid he Ginsberg t A ise he was af » rvbody. The 1€ also afraid ould ger false wi 5 & erything upon t - 2 brown cap on when e redirect examination the Wilen- s .| one voice in the brush. One sald in 3 . - Yiddish_“Keep still,” and the other bot safid, “What do you say? g & T | " Court adjourned at 4.30 Uil 10 o'clock o | this mornir | it IR L ng Receipt | THINKS EAST 18 Smartly Tailored all Suits Comprising all the favored weaves and color- ings for autumn, faultlessly tailored in styles to meet varying tastes and physical propor- tions. Suits range from $15 to $45. Excep- tional values at $16.50, $19.50 and $25. Fall Coats New models, shown now for the first time— Dressy Coats of fine velour cloths, English cable cord and zibelines — Practical Ultility Coats for street and motor wear in sturdy mixtures and pile fabrics—New Sport Coats in duvetynes, cut chinchilla and boucle. At- tractive styles and values at from $12 to $25. New Dresses Today Is Free Stamp Day Correct Fall Apparel For the Woman and Miss Who Demand Style, Quality and Economy At Small Prices Splendid showing of inexpensive Woolen Dresses in fine serges, poplin, eponge and silk crepes. Ali the most favored shades for fall in a variety of beautiful styles, $5.95 to $15. The New Waists are here in an almost end- less variety of new and pleasing styles— Krinkled Krepes, Messalines, Crepe de chine, Nets, Laces, Voiles and Lingerie, Tailored and Dressy models $1.50 to $8.50. NO BETTER Time to Make Fall Selections Than Now—No Better Place Than Here—Stocks Are at Their Best Now anthaltan | 121-125 MAIR STREET | “WHERE SHOPPING IS A PLEASURE” | UNSALANCED MENTALLY. v | noon. Attorney for Accused Man Believes ' (omiresmmmn Natians non l5, 1ate L menhawiDe - A & Brain Has Been Injured. Lnxon who once said to him: “Joe, venth d will a s brought a good many cases before | the t s and will render . Otis vho was bound over from 'you, but 1 ever won on And | where the regiment camps % the New London police court to the Judge Anderson replied: “That was| Wagon transportation will accom- erior court Monday on the cha because vou were on the wrong side, | pany the troops and will carry the & intent to kill Mrs. Mary of course. food supplies, forage for the na 5 & | Ba and Sunday r Judge Anderson still continues In|and wood for cooking. Three GU‘[““ Y STUP) |HE {s thcught tg Le mentally irrespons office as notary public, no age limit |of suppiles will be esiablished as [ oL NG | by his counscl Attorney Clayton B.| being prescrived in the statutes in this | fols: One at Mansfield, one S RO | Smith. About three weeks ago. whilo | case. He hus zlways been more or less | ington and ‘one at Mystic. E WORST bA\zKflCHE he was at work putting up a bill prominently identified in town and > d to supply the troops | East was struck vn the forches county politic Some time ago he re operating in the ter H joist which inflicted a succeeded the iate Judge Wheeler as a tely north of 2 t At that time phy member of the state central committee | ¢ : Croxone Makes Kidney Trou-| thousht t was merely and served for over 20 years on the | . C. B. Humphrey, Twent 2 2 . w»mym was closed by s democratic town committee and for as v, has been detailed as the um- bles, Bladder Disorders, |stitches. s then friends of long & term as school visitor. For | pire-instructor during these exercises . . A | ¢laim that he has been complaining of | elght years he was school district com- | Tt is expected that Col. John V. White Rheumatic Pains Vanish | pains in the head, and it is thought | mitieeman in the borough, and for the | Coast artillery corps, who is the dis It he suif a concussion of the same length of time he was com- | trict commander of the North Atlanti | brain_which was not evident at the mander of J. I". Trumbull post, G | Chant aritlieiy - aistrict will He. in it x " time of the injury. He brought out the first edition of [ camp with the iroo These com- Be- r _ Attorney Smith is convinced from | the Sioningtor Mirror in 1360, went|bined exerc are prescribed for the i is actlons and talk that B is | west directly after that, jolned the | Coast artillery troops each year. wi s s somewhat u lanced mentally and| volunteers, serving through the war, The role of the Coast artillery 2 steps will be tuken to definitely estab- | and after a lapse of nine years con- | troops is to fight the coast defense & lish his condition. | tinued in the newspaper busf (8uns and to operate the mining sys- « 2 ; again. buying out the Mystic Jour tem in time of war. They would not JUSTICE OF THE PEACE nl» 1“ He }4:] hm;n hlr‘nllhcg wm: be taken away from .the forts unti: m 1 & the Masonic crder for a number of |the attacking navy had been defeated. s k - B0 SR T YEARD. v S degree Sept.|The underlying principle in the exer- and 22, . cises is to prepare the Coast artillery P s d. and leaves | Judge Jerome 8. Anderson of Stoning- | e troops for the work as infaniry so that k N gans clean,| ton Retiring After Unusual Record. | REGULARS WILL GO if the hostile navy has been defeated strong roops ht be used as infan A justice of the peace for 40 years | 9 FIELD BUTY ;3’:5(?" Tepel an 1Avasion suff of continuous service is an experience e : Dt g of 1911, 36 com- seldom equailea in New London couns | Artillerymen from the Forts Will Act | Duting the spring of 1911 30 tom< s < | & yet this is the record of Jerome ¢ | As Infantry Through Maneuvers. |&3iveston, Tex. and were organizec 1 nderson of Stonington, who is now | —— e Moy S At Aniiea h | compelied £ relinquish the post. The| On Oct. 1 the six companies at Fort [ 25 2 sebarate brigade and were AOLCS law of the state of Connecticut Is re- | H. G. Wright, N. Y., and the six com- | that the brigade was assembled ing sponsible for his retirement from office at Fort Terrs, N. Y. will leave |, Last vear this provisional regiment with pains in your back | Judge Anderson, as T U el i AL il 1eave | janded at Fort Mansfield, R. L, and In g ve ¢ Kidney, | called by his many friends in the hor- | thelr posts for the annual two weeks' | #0ded &% VT SENTEE B f0 200 atism, such | ough, who do not know him intimately | training in the fleid as infantry. The | proceeded from Fort Mansfield via e eves or| °nough to address him as Joe. for| companies will leave by government | \vesterly and Mystic and embarked on feet a ’ ou are ner- | 8hort, having attained on Tuesday his | boats and will proceed fo Fort Mans- | the government boats at Groton. It d run down, or hothered | 10th birthday. But his threescore years | field, R. I, where a semi-permanent | will be seen that the plan for th Cisorders, Croxone real- | @nd fen havs dealt Kindly with him,|camp will be established. The com- |year is on a much larger scale than 1 eve your miser do it|and except for the law which prohib- | panies will be erganized Into a pro- |ihe one last year. eriginal pack costs | its nis contin ance in office he is as | visional regiment 'of infantry ~ wtih iné au- | We qualified as evel € was to per- | machine gun platoons and mounted ,'yl‘ I it ',, | f.uml the labor “nm 'uut:]hl happen te | scouts. '1‘1‘1.-, rvgi\;)enr will \haxfi nu- | OLD ENGLISH HARVEST fails single devolve upon him in that capacity.|merous fleld problems in the region e — - Except for impaired eyesight—he has | between Iort Mansfield and Westerly B N “| to hold his ucwspaper pretty close to | between Oct. 1 and On Monday, | Two Gala Days Arranged for in Octo- read it—he is &s hale and hearty as | Oct. 6, the regiment will march to the | ' 5o - man u generation younger, and when | farm belonging to Mr. Palmer, about | ber— Elaborate Programme Ar- ne states his icipation of living till | three miles north of Stenington, On ranged. he is 138 one can appreciate that there | uy @ fieled preblem will be —_— is nothing tihe matter with his outlook | worked out in the vicinity of Bteny Pomfret is to revive the old Englis on lite 2 | Brook. Upon the conclusion of this | custom of celebrating the harvest se There are few public officials and | exercise the regiment will march to |son with joyous festival. 3d none, certainly, among the rank of | the grounds belonging te the Stoning- | 4th of October, Friday and Satur justices of the peace who are better|ton Maner where the regiment will | bave been set aside as gala day known throughout the county than|eneamp for the night, Next day the | a city of tents erecled on one of is Judge Anderson. In the days be- | regiment will march to P. A, Brown's | beautiful hills all sorts of exhibitic fore the town _courts wer lished | about twe miles north of Mystic. Sev- |and sports have heen : in this state Judge Anderson heard a | field problems will be undertaken | There is to be a spl majority of the cases in criminal ac- | in the vicinity of Leng Pend and Lan- | parade, under the direction of Henry tion that were breught up from Mys- | tern hill; one night bivouac being es- | Davenport; deg show, under the tic, Pawcatuck and Old Mystic tablished wherever convenient mp | management of Mrs. 8. B, ©verlock well as the btoreugh, and ameng these | sites may be obtained. o appwepri- | (for in Pemfret every dog has his whe argue |-Llul‘£e );m\ were such well | ation was made by cengress for hir- |day); an exhibition if mlm.xl]uxc g[u- known lawyers of the past and pres-|ing camp sites uring these exercises | dems, and a fine florai display (for ITMAKES AHOTFIRE. ent aa Btate Attorney Hadlal Hull 8. | Colonel Davis Is therefors under obli- | Potateet is a real gardea spot), This | S. Thresher, Mr. Montgome: | gations to the pairiotic citizens who |is supervised by Mes: John Ash, THAY BURNSLONG B. Swmith, Congre have agreed to allow the use of their [ Robert Rust and John Barn. Under the | hin, Senater Erandegee, | farms without compensation. The reg- | direction of M Louise Grosvenor Hinckley, all prosecuting agents; and | iment wili march back to Fort Mans- | there is {0 be a pergola of native and | in civil suits he Irvfi’x\ll\;‘]\xc.. for the! field on Saturday, Oct. 11, and mrirm gn fruits. There will be a baby S b 2k kiatsing: madisi ite Judge Ralph C. Wheeler, the late [ remain there until Tuesday, Oct. 14, | show (fer the countryside is noted for THERE 15 no advertising medium in , the late John l.rumplv\hm the zoverament hoats ‘will take | its domesticily), directed by Mrs. Frank sterR Connecticut egual to The Bul- Totia on Saliinans sasulis, ' e P lm'mhsw Judge Alired ihe companies bask i ihe fozts, Fhe Araqld. (Rere are o be compsiiiive l | feats, for which the trophy is a | and loan exhibi exhibitions of preserves, jellies, pickle; . under Miss Elinor Mathewson; of € etc, managed by | Livenport, and fine needle- work under C. W. Johnson. Out- side the domestic there is a com- ition of photography both ond professio: A fine display here is expected, as very ma- terial cash been offered here as in all dpartments. es for excellence have pr is Is managd by Warren. There are Miss to be Elizabeth athletic | cup, to} be won three year iccession be- | fore possession is acq A ha dance has been arranged for night in Pomfret hall under th agement of Oscar Peterscn man- who is also | the athletic director is to be iIn costum, ging and khaki being the | order of the evening. 1 A most Interesting loan exhiblitlon is | to be held. This is directed by Miss Ellen Keyes | National Displays. The Pomfret section is conspicuous for the many nations represented in its population, and national displays are | to be a feature of this fete. There are to be French and Swedish booths with | costumed _attendants. The booth is directed by Mrs. Julien L.l\-‘ rard, the Swedish by Miss Tecla Gus- taveson. Mrs. George Porter is m’ present an English hayfield and dfler- noon tea, served by dairy maids. But Ireland is to give us a market—a real live market, with ducks and chickens in pairs, all sorts of produce, and gen- | uine blarney. This, however., will be | nothing to the bonnie Scot wi' his kilts and his pipes that may be seen and heard. Pageant of Harvest. The grand feature of hoth Friday | and Saturday is a magnificent pageant | of harvest. Led by mediaeval mar- | stials, heralds and pages, summer pass- | in review, Rose, queen of June, Lily, queen of July, Larkspur, queen of Au- | gust, accompanled by attendant blos- | soms, all preceding the queen of the | bharvest, who advances in an ox-drawn | cart, attended by harvesters, autumn | leaves, katydide (and didn’ts) and fol- | lowed by the autumn months with | Frost and Snow, The harvest queen is | enthroned, the pageant passes befers her and disposes itself about her, while | a cyele of dances is presented. This | superb speetacle has been created by | | the Misses listher Peck and Leatrice Stevens. | The programmes in part for both | days follow; i Fridoy —1 exhibitiens in beeths | nd New England loan exhibition; | 1, dinner; 1 orchestral concert | (o the ground: ; 8-4, | pageant of harvest; Rd music; anee. Saturday—16-18, exhibition in boeths on; 12-1, dinner (on , athietic sports; 3-4, i-5. work horse | all the after- the grounds): 1 pageant of harvest; parade; band comcert Anyvone 1s cligible to enter into ex- | hibitions and competitions. Ent jare not confined to Pomfret. This promises to be one of the most beauti- ful aflairs exer seend ju New Hngland ] §They exactly meet the need of a trim, fGIVEN ABSOLUTELY FREE, with every famounting to $1.00 or over. French | § The Porteous & Mitchell Co. A Hosiery Demonstration One that merits the attention of particular women who want the greatest hosiery satisfaction obtainable at a moderate outlay. We Announce a Demonstration Begi"fling TOday and Sale of the well-known BURSON FASHIONED. HOSIERY The special patented method bv which the Burson Stockings are mads give them the combined advantages of perfect style and greater comfort. smart stocking, that is practical for every day wear, yet good enough for dress occasions. 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Fall Qpening in Floor Coverings Our Annual Fall Opening in Floor Coverings and kindred lines is naw in progress—a splendid comprehensive showing of every good kind of Care pets, Rugs, Oil Cloths, Linoieums, E During Opening Days we are offering a number of special values. These special offerings have been selected from the most wanted articles in the department and can be had during Fall Opening Days. Make it a point to visit our Third Floor today and see our splendid showing of Fleor Coverings. A Great Assemblage of All MILLIN E RY the Latest Style Ideas A complets showing of all the accepted fashions for fall Millinery All the new shapes and colors are shown—for Women, Misses and Children, BEST $5 98 Hats e $5 00 Hats |BEST where. Fully that e made. The splendid| s Hats at th Dress Hats at this| t—equal s sold elsewhere at t $5.00 180 Wo- is | —to be had ar men’s Fine Dr everv hat d sold elsewhere a A splendid showing of Untrimmed Hats for Women, Misses and Chil- dren—also all the latest ideas in Hat Trimmings. A Complete Showing of Newest Styles Women’s Fall Apparel Smart Fall Suits are now on display in a wonderful variety in both Women’s and Misses’ sizes. While we specialize in Suits at $15.00, $19.50 and $25.00, we don’t neglect the better grades. You should see our showing of Suits at $27.50 to $40.00. Particular attention is given to Suits for large women—sizes 39 to 47 bust. The new Coats of Fabric Fur are largely favored this season. Beautiful Matelasse, Ural Lamb, Astrachan and Brocaded Mole Plush in pretty draped styles with hand- some ornaments—price range $15.00, $19.50 and up to $40.00. See our special value Coats at $15.00. Made of good quality Boucle, in black, navy and taupe, full satin lining, sizes 14 to 46. 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