Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 24, 1920, Page 12

FAIR AND COLDER Whe Bulletin. | WHISKEY RUN Norwieh, Friday, Dee. 24, 1920, THE WEATHER, Cenditions. ¢ storm that was central over Michi- Wednesday night moved to the lower Law valley with increased ni- ty ded by rains to the Atlantic states and by gales through of the great lakes. Buffalo re- maximum velocity of 96 miles an southwest Thursday, which t veloeity ever recorded at at & r storm of marked intensity was off the north Pacific coast Thurs- tiook is for gemerally fair the states east of the Missis~ Friday and Saturday, with considerably below normal TODAY AND TOMORROW NS (Special to The Bulletin) Willimantic, Dee. 23.—Twenty-four cases of whiskey were seized Thursday night by the Willimantic policz when & “booze wagon,” passed through 4 trap laid by the police and John B. lidgarton, State Motor Vehicle Inspector, and was cgught after a thrilling chase of about six miles over a country road north of Willimantic. The police in .an automobile lay wait for the whiskey automobile at the town farm to the west of the city, Chief of Police Killourey and Inspector Edgar- ton stationing themselves further up the road. ew England. \ warnings are displayed on the coast at and between Sandy 1 Provincetown, Mass. biles travel About 8:45 o'clock two automo- g at a sixty mile clup came tearing towards the cit, and the 'siznal to stop was given but not heeded. The FALL INTO the registration number,s Conrl. which according to the m istry belong to Fred An Fenry street, New Haven. however gave the car as a Reo. Lenkuro was locked morning. 'He was charged with | ing no reckless driving. His ¢o | held on a smiliar charge. Frich 29769, vehicle rez- B. of No. 714 The regisiry up in the local | police station to await trial this (Eriday) hav- proper registration number cn his car, of haying a registration number .be- in | longing to_dnother automobile, and with anion’ is also According to the police, Willimantic is one of the cities on the route used rex- dren and_Santa. Master Bennie Wilcox made a capital Santa Clau: After a Christmas speech he called for | assists and distributed the gifts giv- en e teachers to the children. Ea@y childireceived 'a snow ball filled with peanuts given by Mary Eva, Fran- ces yand John King and presented in at- traglively arranged baskets. Sticks. of candy were also given to the children by Mrs. Henry Aurelia. ARMED BANDITS TAKE AUTO FROM OWNER Two fmasked men, armed with a pistol, jumped aboard a’ car driven by Tony Stublick, on the highway between Oak- dale 'and Montville, about 5 o'clock Wed- nesday afternoon. under the mnose of the occupants, who were ordered to hold.up their nauus. e robbers not locating any. money turned the occupanis of the car out and drove off in the ‘machine. Stublick and his associates, who were male passengers, whom he was convey- Tho pistol was shoved [ off Atlantic coast: ¢ Sandy Hook and Sandy Hook Fresh to strong west and partly overcast weather Foreeast. New England nd Saturday. Observations in Norwich. n's observations show the rds reported from changes and barometric readings Fair and Ther. Bar. n 36 . 38 47, lowest 34. c risens. s for Thursday: Rain s weather: Karly morning 1 by clearing, warmer, west wind SUN. MOON AND TIDES. Sus | High || Moon || Rises 618 fter high water it is low s followed by flood tide GREENEVILLE Christmas exercises were embly hall of the Greene- Thursday. On the stage ristmas tree whici soarkied nd electric lights. Oid San- hand to take part in the ex- puzzied the children by his nce mear the Christmas ir Santa made his entrance ay door Jeaming tw e 1vol o0l bullding, Wut while all eyes ed 0. the spot yesterday, San- > the room in a way not Willimantic police in a Dodge car dfl\enga al was preceded b 7 by Officer Killourey lay in wait and and when the whigkey cars came up attempted to stop them but the booze runners sped by and the police followed. The chase led the three automobiles through Main street, of this city the same street that witnessed the chase of the booze running Packard car Monday night of this week. The chase continued out in- to the country between North Windham and Chaplid and there the police car overhauled the last of the booze runners and forced them to surrender. The lead- ing car which was the scout and which it is thought contained no liquor got away. In the Cadillac ear which was stopped were two men, the driver being Harry Lenkuro of No. 209 Walnut street. New Haven. The rear of the car was packed with cases of whiskey, numbering twenty-four in all.- This setzed by the police and Lenkuro was ordered to return to Willimantic, several of the po- lice riding in the car with him to avoid any chance of escape. The Cadillac bore behind the leading car. | bites Thureday nightt came frory Far | and were bound throush this city dence. | The driver of the Packard ! gave the police in Now Tondo and Willimantic the slip Mond one of the mang tured tonight whiskey runper: Hae retnrned with the eaptured ear. The local officers who flemrad ctage and contnra of the Cadillae were John Kil'owrev. Arive The automo- Putnam and thence down through Provi- | car that orweih. enwaged in the v running no doubt. being eonnect- th the same gang that were cap- When the three ears came tearing down Main street Thursday nieht | the erowd of shonvers knew It was mora ! in trouble and the street alout the police station were lned with | automobiles and nedestrians when the po- in the| ear Frank Me-| Lean, Grant Bombria and Thomas Leahy. ularly by the whiskey —runners . of thel; "¢ wMontville, were forced to walk state, who are carrying their booze 10|iyg remaining distance. Arriving on the cities further east and ngrth iIn New | ,uiekirts of Montville, they found the au- | Bngland. The car Thursday nisht as)igmobile deserted. Stublick reporied the cout ear. ™he |incident to the New London police ané priflers which were supposed to be |they referred him ‘to Sheriff Hickey, as | watchidg? dut. for such traps as they fell | the attempted holdup had oécurred outs | into tonight. The sccond automobile [gidetof the jurisdiction of the New Lone { which carries the hooze follows not far|don department. 3 |: TRADE TEACHER TRAINING COURSE FOR PUTNAM | January 5th classes will be opened ‘at the Putnam Trade School for the train- ing of teachers in the trade schools of ¢ | Connecticut. The course consists of one evening per week practical teaching and_one even- ing related trade subjects. Fifteen eve- nings will be devoed to trade analysis and lectures. The course is offered to men of recognized trade’ability, of good personality and over 24 years of age. An 80 per cent. attendance Will be necessary for continued enrollment. The state board of education Will issue a certificate ‘to those successfully completing the caurse. 50th Wedding Anniversary. Capt. and Mrs. W. H. Burdick cele- brated the 50th anniversary of their FORD TURNS SOM SAULT AFTE] HITTING WAGON A Ford touring car reported to have been operated at a high rate of speed ploughed into the rear of a light garden truck wagon, occupied by Victor Simons and his son, of Cohanzie, on Broad street extension in New London shor:ly before noon Thursday and hurled the wagon, occupants and horse a distance estimat- ed by the police at 50 feet. The Ford car, foliowing the impact, turned a som- ersauit in the smashing the dumping its two occupants, and then landed rightside up but in a completely wrecked condition. None of the persons n either vehicle was serlously Ocgupants of the Ford escaped without identification. ions and his son escaped in- Ju ding in & mud bog alongside the highway. The horse attached to the vehicle was torn from the fills and thrown into a nearby ditch, the harness was ripped off, the wagon shattered, and a load of cabbages, carrots and garden supplies scattered far and wide along the roadway. The wrecked automobile was top, | injured. | marriage at a reception given at their CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT residence, 771 Ocean avenue, New Lon- | AT THE COUNTY HoWE |don. Wednesday. Mrs. Harris Whitte- i County 1Toms haq |MoTe and Miss Mabel Austin, two of their | The school at the County ilor V:" nieces, is’ed ‘them . in receiving. |nany v ors Thurse v afternno who taoroughly enjoyed the Chri ex- 5 E: | ercises given by the children. FElks Contribute $25. | Tach year finds the childv>n splen-| Norwich lodge, No. 43, B. P. 0. E., idly trained reflecting much -redit up-|have co=*-thuted to the Norwich Boy ]oa the teachers, Miss | 7nd Miss Hero. M Jaaie The exercises iwer and the programme was | sut. 1y inely | A chimney with a fir | = of which were pr: | Christmas trees and the ~FORBUALITY* ols, well sung by the 24 | the real Christ nd the Singing, The Chri school ; recitation Ralph Daniel: | tic, fourteen « mas Song, cious Firmame | tmas, tion, Leath their programme mas Waits, by the a Claus is Cornlng, acros - A Christ- Scout fund. ‘tion, - i DAY *The post office will'be. open from T a m. to 12 m. The m order, postal. savings and carriers windows will be closed all day. One full delivery will be made by all carriers, which will include a collection - from the street letter .boxes, a collection from the samé boxes as made on Sundays will be made at p. m. Outgoing mails will be dispatched as usual, the last mail for New York and Boston will close at 9 p. m. The rural,_carriers will make 1 trine, ‘Greengyille, Norwich Town their and Pres- Miss Nora MarcAurell is visiting her sunt in New York clty. Asa. is confined to his with fliness. : s Miss Simone Bissonette s visi friends in New York. ot In lengue rames rolled on the local al- leys, ‘the Army-Navy Five took three strings’ from the Olympic bowlers = and Lisbon won the best two out of three from. the Pinochle club. Navy Olympic match Brodeur won all the honors and in the Pinochle-Lisbon Edwards carried away the Mnomm scores: re and In the Army- is 36,652 Bu: the. mount for earry ing on fts work in 1921 of 'v:-lh;, h'::”:rfl raise s iseases enact- lnx",vcmul diseanen will of he heaith eppropriation asked by the state of health. of the stite Jegmlsture n January. the inderdengrimental- Social Hy- rd; which department * of the could be leit out of, the: quéstion,” says ' a communication frem :he board, financlal argument alone would justity |Ment will enter the Academy i Juse, the state's spending d-wum. suficient to continue the present activities. of ity ve- lost by officers and enlisted men in army service in 1913 on accodnt of venereal t 393 average of 10,7 the year on account of this class The average Joss of time for each case was slightly more than 12 days per | ——— Candidates For Annapolis. Benator George P. McLean, of Connec- recéived from the ton statiohs the hours will ‘be the same |« Olympie. as atethe main offfce.” . Chance .. 83 92 81— 253 Stations 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 ahd:d no money | Archambeau 90 108 92— order business will bé transacted. 102 39— 2 _— 102 118— 381 ture AFTVILLE 134 2120288 = 470 520 437140 it reg A basketball association has been 1 19—141_1 i regutar sesdon fotmed. in the village, with the following rmy-Nuvy, RN officers: Jos. A. Waldron, president; Jos. | Surprise 100 111 75— imy M. Benoit, seeretary; Ferdinand Brodeur, [J. Paradis 110 108 ‘¢ g9 30%. treasurer. The following rules and reg- |Jos. Peltier 1200 106, ¥2138—,3 ulations ‘were adopted: e Brodeur x&: 1237 139— This association league is to comst 1 $7°¢ 103 309 of four clubs, including the Army — —he—tpe Pinochle, Lafayette and Melrose. " 555 535 513—1603 manager of the teams shall be on the " ey board of directors. Each team is limited [\~ % Plnochle. A R to’ eight players and teams not mention- 87 1040 B5283¢ 0 o ol e e dabove will not, be allowed to play in 104 104 7, 118—"326 | this sate will the league. ~Only local players can play 59 . 835 18— “; record ‘to b in league games. Funds will be turned 82 103 84— 289 |work that has OVer 10 ie uewsurer und at the end of 108 84 107— 300 ) bezinning or to be Min the season will be divided among the o T 2= |future oforts by failiy; four teams. .The season Wil start on 1 473 5131462 | essary fund. R January 4th and end in March. Meet-| Lishon. “If all health and mo; ing of the managers will be held every |y el e by ¢ vt asd Monday night, until season closes. Wil R p s Each player to be a member of the|p O oy el club he represents and no profane lan- | ot a2 a4 e s 2 - 2 7— 335 guage, or > unnecessary roughness shail | pe o el be tolerated on the floor, any player re- v T, alstyi peatedly warned for violation of the S ke or above, ghall- be-suspended by the board & 23 526—1519 of directors, ey e — Each club will posta forfeit and any Xmas i Bouus Employes. Jietamgidrwutyad club dropping from the lcague, unless| TWo hundred amd eighty-two men and| g " ¥ Pl ) ¥ sanctioned by the other clubs, shall for-| Women employed by the Babeock Print- m duty feit their share of the receipts and for-|ing Press Manufacturing Co. # New | pie. feit money: No official or player shall |London experienced an illustration of the ' beipild fob his services. jreal Christmas spirit shown them Tues- | voay It is the idea of the association to|day afternoon, when the company dis- g pliy games on Tuesday and Friday|(ributed cash bonuses to all. The full nights, two games’ being played on a|CASh amoun: distributed was $4.356.90, night. i un average of §15.45, if paid out in equal Edward Lucler cut three of his fingers | #Mounts to each person. . ticut, on his left hand yesterday, while cutting _— meat. Thomas Greenwood and John Froh- mander motored: to Willimantic Thurs- day. Alec LaBarre is taking a week's vaca- | e B T e MACPHERSON GIFTS OF FURS BRING CHRISTMAS HAPPINESS the majority of the puipls. hill portrayed the part of saltt and likewise took the n a playlet given by the tie Jghth grade. The pro- Holy Night, school; recitation, the roadside. $104,752 SUBSCRIBED TO left by IRiSH BOND DRIVE Complete returns of the Irish repub- lican bond drive in Connecticut are now | in and State Chair John J. Splain of Looking Tp the Hewlett ;_recita George Bolton, Stone, Alfred nouncement of of Chris up- n the Manger, | Bol- Byratary, THEY ARE CHOSEN BY PEO- wus, Anthony Kohanski: recita- Plan, Raymond citation, Poor Srnta Claue. kiewicz : recitation, Jack in ay Adams; recitation, A ea, William Gromko; recitation. ‘rances Barronowski; recitation. sg’s Christmas, Charles Bie- & Up on a Housetop, school: The Very Best Thing, Libby recitation, The Shinjest Dime. Jacobson recitation, Hilda's sumas. Ruth Dreschler; recitation, If are Santa Claus, Howard Karkutt: When Sania Was a Boy, Wal. waki: rectation, The First Henry Kiukowski; recitation. ng. Helen Sutthill; reci- stmas Guest. Mildred Solo- tion, Christman Giving and Nella Kzi zek ; playdet, n Sarta. Wilford Bu 5. Banis, la Shaw; work rs. Rat iiag, Ofive McCune, Steffs ant * Bitward Forence, John Mac- 1gal X Chimilewski. 8 I the Kkindergarten like Christs s pasty to which iTCTLA Were 1o ted. The center of & ar coaborately decorated G <oration’s being the handiwork » The walls of the class- T ored w various ecut out atic of the holidays, these ade by the children during the two. irke of Holy Cross college is © holldays with his parents on re. L. B. Carpenter and fam- ending the Christmas holidays rk city, visiting with Mrs. Car- 'S pan - mas H m of Apponaug, R. I, is 1e Christmas holidays with his New Haven announced that the total amount subscribed is $104752. This amount, Mr. Splain states, is somewhat in excess of the quota he promised Na- tional Chairman Frank P, Walsh for th state, The city of Hartford made the largest return, subscribing $23,845. New Haven was second with $16,95 Bridgeport third, with $16.235; and Waterbury fourth, “with ~ $12,342. The town of Naugatuck showed the best results in proportion to its population, turning in a total of $6,135. Ansonia made a splen- did showing with $4,125, and Middletown with $4,8 —— e Any man poseesses the ability to be big a fool as he pleases, school is now exhibited in ome of the local stores. Funeral services for Mrs. Luey Upton Bdwards were held at the home of her nephew, George B. Upton .on Tenth street, Thursday at noon. Rev. R, D, Trick, pastor of the Federated church officiated, speaking well of the Christian life spent by the deceased. Burial was In Evergreen cemetery at Central Village. Relatives acted as bearers. George G. Grant had charge of thg funeral ar- rangements. Joseph Shea of New York city is spending the Christmas holidays at the home of \is parents on Sixth street, The Shetucket mill shut down Thurs- day evening until Monday morning. Samuel Kerns of New York city is spending a few days at the home of his parents on Boswell avenue. Edmund Coughlin of Vermont céllege is spending the Christmas holiday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tim- 1 Fourth street. * E. Murphy, principal of Green.- mmar school, 00k pictures of the ball eleven, Thursday on the sthy Coughlin of-Prospect street.. derome Driscoll of Vermont college is spending o few days at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Driscoll of | nowski; recitation, The Tel | toria Martin ; recitation, Our Chri ret twenty em Way gie Burdick, Pearl, Helen Bea Pay | Faithful, Cheer, First son Why, Victoria St Our Gilts, Katie Katherine Mussle, singing, The irs itation, The Toy: singing. Silent Ni A Caristmas Lette h singing, Christmas Time, twelve cl recitation, T Don't Believe, four bo: Santa, Henry Mussle, Frank Ledlo Bolrighnine, bastian, Alice Come All Chri wki, ng, O recita grade ; reci Martin h! Hurrah, b children ; Mary Smith; Kitty Powe tion, The Rea- ildren ; QUALITY COBNER PLE WHO ARE IN SEARCH OF A LASTING GIFT, ONE THAT MEANS COMFORT AND PLEAS- URE FOR MANY‘ A SEASON. J. C. MACPHERSON OPP. 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