Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 17, 1915, Page 9

Testified i Kenchan Case. large number of witnessés from = elson were in Putnam Thursday tmltyoflnm'.he superior court in e state vs. which wiil be resumed Tues- . C. Brighton of Hartford has Mlh“‘!fldfllwflfllfflm ‘The hoboes of New York, under the auspicts of J. Eads How, St. Louis millionaire hobo and head cf the In- Brotherhood wulfiomthn’ and “Mulligan hundred tickets at 10 cents each wa: Mhm rest an i Bt HENCE THESE PRICES In Westerly adiat P s r with her mother, jullivan, High street. Schools Closed Because of Heat. Pupils in the School street school (mpglnl—ed early Thursday after- ‘Wednesday, on and entertainments of were beyond price. Fort George casi- 20.00 to $25.00—now no, no longer the rendezvous of scions s s 5 of wealth, was turned over fcr the de casion. Before a Cook Murphy might have been ol served stirring with a broomstick the lthbcrfidlnnu of that Mulligan stew. o siew: On COATS - Silk Haf Harry Smith and - Happy $15.00 to $20.00—now arry, tl e camable At kB tha e o nis || $10.00 to $15.00—now vocables only during meal 1r' was boiling. Shorty Crawford, ing sport shirt and checkerboard tle, was not far away arguing with a well SILK DRESSES known southern novelist, one W. N. H., 00- Who'd Just as leave for once his namé 3“8)-00 to $15. now didn’t appear in print. a.-?‘ for human nature hunters. Human $ nature was there in all its giory, at- tired in the confetti rags of an un- paralled adornment, somethiag, by the way, that panhandles description. How, who claims the distinction of the only millionaire hobo, is shown accompanying posed for his picture on the grounds. mep gave them water while they were trans- ferred. Mr. and Mrs. ‘William Shippee left to the Panama trip across the {acgount of tl e Degfees Thursday. Thursday for a continent and return they wiil stop at famous points of inter- - Too Hot to Work. A number of instances of men giv- ing up work out of doors on account of the heat were reported in Puf On instruments in the bus. iness section temperatures as high as 96 were registered during the a number of t. tor, who is sald is Harold F. Glendining has returned [to ‘nis cottage at Fishers Island after ia visit of a few days here, Will Ses Moosup Game. A Targe delegation of fans from this itown have planned to be at Moosup afternoon to see the South- Ibridge team play the final game of their series there. The first section of new paving in street, " opposite the Exchange |and Johnson buildings, is {traf Playground Money Placed at Interest. It is announced that the money se- cured for a public playgrounds in Put- nam has been placed at interest until next season. During the winter ar- rangements will be made for a site for a playground and it is very prob- able that this will be fitted and ready for use by the time the next summer vacation of the school children begins. Selectmen C. BE. Plerce, L. M. Keith and Dr. Omer Larue have given notice that they will be in session next week to receive the applications of those who wish to be made voters and to ad- mit to the electorate those qualified. In the superior court before the be- It was a fleld c. Mrs. Mary Joslin has returned to He her home in Dayville after a visit in Alma Forcier of Willlamsville has Ibeen at. Worcester attending the con- Ivention of the Union St. John Bap- To Assist at Putnam Service. Rev. C. H. Barber is to assist at the exercises arranged to be held in Put- nam %o commeniorate the silver anni- versary of Rev. F. D. Sargent as pas- ‘tor of the Congregational church James A. Flaherty was. a visitor with friends in Dantel- son Thursday, Evening. motor trips as means of cooling off are proving popular this week with local owners of cars. Funeral services for W. H. H. Leav- ens of Wauregan were attended at the Congregational church iplace Thursday afternoon by local to cerebrdl hemorrhage. ed to attend the Injured child some time after Dr. Judson made his visit. The injury might have been caused by ither a direct or glancing blow. In ition to the head injury Mr. Todd found the child had a fractured thigh. Dr. Todd said he could not tell the amount of violence of the blow that caused the injury to the child’s head. Parents Locked Children In. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Tsakonas, parents of the injured child, were the They admitted leav- ing the little boy and another young- er child alone in their tenement while He was call- naturalized, Edward F. Thompson of the same town, testifying as to his qualifications for ecitizenship. Heat Keeps Shoppers at Hom: Business men in the city. complain- ed Thursday that the very hot weat er has been the means of killing bus. The heat of the afternoons this week has been so intense as to keep at their homes the great maj the shoppers usually expect: KENEHAN CASE ON TRIAL. Witnesses Testify Who Saw Struck 'by Motorcycle—Rider Tried to Avoid Accident. of Providence next witnesses. they went to a pasture with a cow. The children were locked in, but the boy was able to unlock the door and probably did so to get out of doors. Alcid' Heneault, clerk in the Quine- baug store, was called as a witness, Grade Teachers’ Meeting. Supervisor Albert S. Ames of the schools in Killingly has announced a meeting for Friday afternoon of next week. Subjects that will come up for consideratio atter of making mon er enrolled, average members an sttendance, report to state agent, re- sults accomplished, ckarts, 90 per cent. arithmetic, writing certificates, plans, programs, etc. B No Tax, No Vote. The word has been whispered around . well for delinquent e personal taxes, if do 8o, before the but sald he could tell nothing about the accident, which he did mnot see. Witnessed Accident. Joseph Chartier was the first witness of the accidént t6 testify. He said he sat on the veranda of his home, 15 to 18 feet from where the accident oc- curred. He saw Kenehan reach out and attempt to save the little Tsa- konas ‘boy from being struck, told of the collision and of Kenehan picking up the little boy and carrying him into the Chartier home, where he died. Kenéhan used every effort to avold the witness said. grade teachers’ In the superior court here -before Judge James H. Webb Thursday morn- ing the trial of Albert John Kenehan, 21, of Providence, charged with man- slaughter was commenced. The trial The charge against Ken- ehan results from an accident that oc- curred on the West Side of Danielson in the town of Brookl rial day morning, when 1 ing a motorcycle over a state highway course where motorcycle races were to be held and in which he was intend- ipate, ran down Vasiles T. Tsakonas, aged 4, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Tsakonas, who uearby. The child died within a few ours from the -injuries received, it is_claimed by the state. a Kenehan pleaded not guilty to the ‘There were no that it will voters to pay- they have fall t Monday in Ottober. statements of intents or purpeses have been given out, but it would be un- pleasant for a man to have to face the- full penalty of having failed to ay his personal tax on the day that |h e wanted to vote. Two dollars handed the tax collector now wouldy remove the possibility ' of an unpleasant and expensive experience, New $2,000. Organ to Be Dedicated. The blessing and dedication of the pew organ at St. James' church is to be made notable Sunday evening, The WAS MISERABLE COULDN'T STAND striking the boy, Chartier testified he could not testi as to the rate of speed of the chine, but that it was going slowly and did not travel more than length after the boy was hit fore it stopped. At this point a recess for lunch was Ray W. Pellett, who was injured during one of the races subsequent ident to the Tsakonas boy was the first witness after the recess, but gave no evidence of He was followed by Jo- seph Belanger, who was in the vicinity of the accident when it oecurred. ‘Walter P. White, a witness of the sat in his wagon, which was drawn up at the side of the street as Kenehan approached on his machine. He turned as the ma- chine passed and saw the machine ridden by Kenehan strike the boy. said he believed that the machine probably went 30 feet before ‘was cross-examined on this point quite closely. Tried to Save Boy. Albert Laheux and William C. Grave- were other witnesses who testi- fled. Laheux saw Kenehan pick up Kenahan fell beside the boy, said, and he noted that he either tried to catch him or push him away before the crash came He thought the aceident occurred about 5 feet from the curb. Gravelin estimated the Kenehan's motorcycle at 40 to 50 miles an hour as it came up the street, but said it slowed down as it approached lvo men and a boy Who were cross- the street. The boy was struck. ravelin was cross-examined as to how he estimated the speed and said from his experience in' riding a bicycle a been raised by counsel in the case that there might be among the fury some member who was preju- diced against motor vehicles there was some discussion on this point, but it resulted in nothing. ‘W. K. Pike, Danielson, a eivil en- gineer, was the first witness. He pro- d’a map of the scene of the ac- t and that vicinity and explained locations and accident, said he Attended Injured Boy. Dr. W. H, Judson, Danfelson, where all of the witnesses testifyin, morning session are also residen! the next witness called to attend the injured child, who had been carried into the Moise Char- tier house. He found the child rest-# ing on a lounge and unconscious, noted an abrasion on the forehead and general condition- of the patient. He |Y! found no fracture of the skull. Upon being questioned upon the point the witness said that the child’s stuper might have been due to cerebral ham- Such a hemorrhage, ness said, might be caused either by a blow of intensity or by a slight blow, such as wouid be received by falling on_the sidewalk. F. P. Todd considered that the dition might have been due | O Lackawanns, N. Y.~ child was born I felt ———— e e special recital that has been arranged is awaited with much interest by tte members of the congregation and by others who are anxious to hear the fine new instrument that has been in- stalled at a cost in excess of $2,000. The_ instrumental and vocal numbers combine to make an excellent pro- Nicholas Papas and George Asteles, men_who hurried across the street as the Kenehan machine approached, tes- tified that when they reached the curb they looked back and saw that a lit- tle boy that had been following them had been struck. Angelo Havelas also testified to being witness of the acci- Good Start on Main Street Work. Much of the incidental work that has been under way in preparatory to the paving of the street ! far advanced as The Shore Line com- At 4.30, on account of the heat, which bed by the court as in- tolerable, court was adjourned and the jury excused until Tuesday morning, when the case will be resumed. THere will be a short calendar session of the eourt this morning. ersonnel of Jury. hne Jjury sitting in the Kenehan case made Daniels, Putnam; Windham: Edward Allen, Brooklyn: ‘Willlam Town, Ca.nxe!'b‘e-ll;:Y: CQlarence E. Chester, Chaplin; Roy E. Latham, Eastford; Thomas Bradford, Ki - as |ly; Walter J. Mathewson; ‘Whitehouse, Pomfret; John C. Scotland; Abraham Lincoln, S Calvin M. Mun: to be nearly so. Frederick J. lighting company new mains and laid the concrete lay- A. Peckham, er over the new excavation and filling spaces, as required. With the other by vidence and Judge W. F. of Danfelson. HEALTH OFFICER'S REPORT. Dr. L. O. Morasse Finds Constant In- | b5 _crease in Regard for Sanitation. " City Health Offcer Dr. L. O. M, rasse has filed his wual report - The Entire Combined Stock of both Norwich, as well as our Planfield store, totaling $10,000 worth of Merchandise, has got to be sold. . THIS MEANS SAVINGS TO YOU SALE STARTS SATURDAY, SEPTEMBDR 18th FOR YOU! READ !—This includes all Coa and Cotton Wi Suits, Coats, Dresses, Slk, Serge asts, Corsets, Children’s Wearing Apperel, Etc. Absolutely 5 CASH MUST BE RAISED and room for our Fall and Winter Merchandise . BOYLSTON ans EXETER SUITS - e PALM BEACH WASH SKIRTS, BOSTON $15.00 to $20.00—now........$ 5.00- kg, ne Public Library. Cgl-v._‘ o $10.00 to $15.00—now . LINGERIE WAISTS, $1.00 to LADIES’ SILK AND WOOL SWEATERS, $5.00 to $7.00— ‘LADIES'’ AN CHILDREN'S ing and Theatre District. Al Rooms. Excellent Cuisine. $ 5.00 to $10.00—nOW ........ $2.90 (Good Garages — 3 minutes’ walk) 3 : L C. PRIOR. Manaosn “ ‘Two minutes from Back Bution { vee.. $5.00 HOSE, were 1.25—ngw 80c, vgre Tea minutes from Nonh .00 to $12.00—now ... $3.90 50c—now 40c, were 25c—now 2le¢, Sc—i p For Your Vacation— SERGE DRESSES were 15c—now Se. $8.00 to $12.00—now . ceee. $4.90 ng $5.00 to 8.00—noW .......... $2.90 |l SILK WAISTS, $2.50 to $4.00— CHILDREN'S DRESSES, $1.50 — now 80c, 59c—now 40c, 39c—now 21c SILK PETTICOATS, $2.00 to $3.00—N0W ....covvvnee...$L55 CORSETS —50c —now 39, $1.25— now 89, $1.50—now,$1.20, £2.00 —now $1.69, $3.50—now $2.50. Onme lot of WAISTS from 50c¢ to $1.00—now 21c KID GLOVES — $1.50—now $L.15 $1.25—now 90c SILK GLOVES—$1.25 now 80c, 59¢ o BERMUDA CORSET COVERS, 50c—mnow 3% now 40c ) 50 Main Street 15c—now 9e A lot of HOUSE DRESSES from ——— SILK WAISTS, $2.00—now .....$1.00 $1.00 to $1.50 for 79¢ and 89¢ A F. KIMONOS $1.50 and $1.00—now 80c All LINEN SUITS and COATS in DANIELSON, CONN. 50c and 39c—now 2lc store now $1.00 Poriers § Meshanie Strest JOSEPH BRADFORD, BOOK BINDER DO NOT FAIL TO ATTEND THIS SALE—YOUR ONLY CHANCE THIS FALL The Ladies’ Specialty Co. 248 MAIN STREET ' MISS J. SABOURIN, Mgr. NORWICH, CONN. 108 S8ROADWAY Real Bargain Prices ' statute, my annual report as city health Ancther Proposed Crime. Gets Money Value. < % officer of the city of Putnam, ending | Jos Bafley, of Texas, s to run again| The man who spend all his money | Harness to clean up our pres- August 21st, 1915. for United States senator. More at-|on his family at least gets The following contaglous cases were Prems. - Detrott Free ent stock as we want the room reported: Diphtheria and membrane- o el o it e n New Haven—Dr. & J. Degnam, as. | 20d must sell. culosis, 6 cases; measles, 2 cas: Middletown, —Coroner Stephen B.|sistant superintendent of Underciiff| We are epening a large steck of Last winter and spring there were Davis of this city still continwes to|state sanatorium in Meriden, has re- | Auto Robes and Fur Coats, many cases of dQiphtheria caused he |PSar favorable reports from his son-in- | signed his position and i 1 a germ carriers, but fortunately they |l8W In France, Henri de Magnin, who |most promising career in the 15 lentemant fn an. ariiers Tegiment | protession to Totiow anotver canios 15| THE L L. CHAPMAN C0. ‘were nearly all light cases. Our peo- ple, both parents and teachers, were but has been detached and is at pres- | life, namely, that of the priesthood generally ready and willinz fo co- | it Stationed at Lyons, where he has|Dr. Degnan is a graduate of Jetterson | 14 Bath Streei, Norwich, Cb been a number of cases of whooping cough during the past year, none have community increasing in the laws of : o health reiative to cleanliness, sanita- operate with the acting health offi- been for some time. Medical college, Philadelphia. ver, Dr. E. F. Perry, in the discharge Overhauling and - been reported. Finl R w k During the year we have received ¢ oo s C °l' many complaints of offensive nuisances 1 . o » tion, milk supply, etc, and upon the| L » : n ) B" whole there has been a marked -im- of his duties so that the results of and have had them removed or abated provement. v i his labors were gratifying to all. VON BERNSTOR®F LEAVING STATE DEP'T. AFTER CONFERENCE While thers have, without doubt, 4 | a of all kinds on without any unpleasant trouble. L % F As each year passes 1 observe the JAPAN A PEACE LOVING NOT WARLIKE NATION. All Its Important Literature is Direct- ed Toward Peace. : | x k Karuiziwa, Sept. 16.—Because one writer of first rank in Japan has chosen the war as a eubject of writ- | ings. Japan is shown to be » pesce-| § ] | [507 to 515 North Main St loving and not a warlike nation, ac-| cording to the conclusion of Dr. T.| H g Harada, the president of the Doshisha 1 W university of Kyoto. This eminent J e Japanese scholar, who received his . . h m American training in Yale university ; ; delivered this opinion during an ; ; dress to the Summer Residents' asso- 2 k » | NATIVE PEACHES clation on_“The Current Literature ot E 5 : Japan” His audience was chiefly American. “What Japan lacks in literature,” he sald, “as in other departments of life, is & leader or a person of authority for the nation. There is no Fuku- gawa as a_writer, no Nisima as a re- ligious leafer, no Nogt at the head of the army.” “The lack of a leader is felt tn an g » . . . 6 Franklin Street professions,” continued Doctor Hara- da, “but most of all in the literary JUSTIN HOLDEN, Proprister world. However, Japanese literature is In the midst of a transition— a pe- riod of change. A mation is not born in'a day; much leas can we expect the | [l % % R 5 5 DEN I IS I' flower of her national achievement, the literary treasures of the country, to | DR. E. J. JONES be grown in a night. 'We need there- - fore not be pessimistic, but must look § to the future with great hope and con- tinue in everlasting endeavor. In regard to the content of current literature President Harada sald ft reflected with great sensitiveness the thought of the Western world, all of the Western writers eminence in- Ing Blacksmithing in ail its branches. i P H '3§}E it §iae§i§g;l toward peace lated to awaken the war spirit of the people. Middletown. — Commencing today R N g K of on. - »t,'l_ schedule ha: Blank Books Made and Ruled to Order. -~