Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 15, 1921, Page 10

<= o i B — FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS DESPATCHES WEATHER Conditions al or above try except the hin the Southern gion ar Missou - INVENTION John A. Johnson's invention of his | socalled side contortion rod was viewed |by the jury in the crgainal superior 1/court here Wednesday afternoon in the ial of Johnson (} ‘the charge of ob- iining $350 under fBse pretenses from | Osborn, Sharples of Groton. : Johnson, a blacksmitnh in Mystic, was clcalled to the stand in his own defense i [JURY VIEWS AUTO EQUIPPED WITH | Buiisthn | h, Thursday, Sept. 13, 1921 IN COURT TRIAL : e, getting the device on to the market. Johnson said he told Sharples that he had a patentable device and had been so advised from Washington. Adjournment of court for the day brought Johnson's testimony to an end at_this point. Preceding him on the stand as defense witness had been Prince Albert Lester and Charles B. Lester who testified they TELLS COURT WIFE THREW EOCKING CHAIR AT HIM (Special to The Bulletin) Putnam, Sept. 14—Thomas Rhodes was married June 21, 1919, in Norwich. The following month his wife began to treat him cruelly, according to the story he told Judge Marvin in the superior court this morning. The culminating act oc- curred in December of the same year when® his wife threatened him with a carving knife and then threw a rocking chair down the stairs behind him. The chair narrowly missed the husband and made a deep dent in the wall. A con- stable was called, Mrs. Rhodes left and never- returned. The case was down as a contested divorce case. Attorpey George Morgan of New London appeared for the wife Mary Rhodes, but stated to the eourt that af- : Many FRESH SNAPPER BLUEFISH Pound 25¢ FRESH BUTTERFISH Pound 20c NATIVE EELS, Ib...... 22¢ Kinds of Fresh Fish, Direct From Fishing Ports For This Week, at Wholesale Prices. FRESH SILVER SALMON ROUND Opened to Order ALASKA PINK Salmon, 2 cans 25¢ { Thur | ers v the north| oudy Friday with a| AMERICAN Sardines, can. .. 5¢ after three witnesses had preceded him hen the defense testimony was reached the afternoonn session af court. tioned by Judge Rathburn, saw Johnson and Sharples in front of the Plant building on Oct. 14, the day these two men signed a contract, and that they saw Sharples hand Johnson ter talking with his client and making an investigation it had been decided that no contest would be made. The husband toid the court of the mar- FRESH COD CUTLETS the itness said he had taken patent in 1917 |some money and say something about | o0 §¥COLGOE TN O b BLOCK ISLAND S to va- [on a gear case, and he described the side | paying the rest of it later. The two |rero 1" Dlaindeld, Short Fion rod which s the invention [men, these witnesses said, then crossed |\ciqqit (0 SR TE B IR SN HI Pound 25C Swordfish, lb 38c 1volved in this case. He said it was |over the street and walked down on the be obstinate and said she was going to Hat {0 do away with the wish-bone on a |other side of State street towards the |qo just as she pleased. In Ausnst the X rd car. Judge Rathbun had John- | railroad depot. 3 master of the ho on explain the device from a blue print. | This evidence had a bearing on thel;,om ghaving wh previous testimony of Sharples that he two small dolls. The donor was Mrs. D. had gone directly from the Plant build- 0. Cook of Laurgl Hill, who is a mem- | The witness said he tried the device by with a water b hand and the week with a y it on his car two years ago. man M. ) Lane, ield of 46 eggs. Nor—‘ " Conn. .... 1571 threatened the plaintiff but did not carry A 's pen of Reds from Has- = on said his car was outside the |ing to the bank where he drew the|out her threat. One night when she |ber of Minute Men chapter, D. A. R. |brouck, N. Y. and Andrew L. Ohr's 1438 court house and Judge Rathburn asked [ money to pay Johnson. couldn’t sleep she ed on keeping ,0f Boston. i of Leghorns from Wallingford, St » court that the jury might go out| Capt. Edward D. Woodmansee testi- [njm awake also. He went into another | Mrs. Herbert W. Kind was hostess for | both tied for third place with a proa: Conn. ... 1321 e the device on the car. fied that he had heard Johnson and|room and lay down on a couch but she |the afternoon, during which there were | tion of 44 Observations i eggs each. W. H. i Juc Srown asked the atttorney if |Sharples talking on one cnceasion inlfgllgwed. She picked him up and pushed | ten visitors to the museum. pen of Barred Rocks from Cazenovia, Wil Attend Storrs College. ow the !, " jought this was very important and | Johnson’s blacksmith shop and that John- ! pim down in a chalr and in her effort Py ap— Y, Obed G. Knight" White Co: and | ate atnorney Hull argued that the jury [son ahd told Sharples he had a patent-|}o1a a window. Then she threatened | FIRST PEN AT STORRS Wyandottes from Bridgeton, L. The| open \ s not to try the case of whether this|able device, but it was not patented. to hit him with dish which she took PASSES 2,000 EGG MAXK | Orchards pen of Reds from h Had-| indicat | device was patentable. The question for | Attorney John H. Walker, a witness |from the table but again did not carry | obed G. Knight's pen of White Wyan.|1ey Falls, Mass, C. P, Seco 4 jury is whether this device has been | for the state who was an the stand When {ou¢ jher threat. Once she took his razor. | dottes from Bridgeton, R. I, is the|Reds from Peoria, 1L} and M court adjourned Tuesday, concluded his|fe found it in a bureau drawer. In or- | first Den in the current contest to lay of Leghorns fro Robert E. Joknson, Brown ruled that the jury might | direct examination Wednesday morning that he might use it at will he took | more than 2,000 eggs, The highest score n., all tied for fou Motvrit sand T, MBeatfore the device on the car merely and was cross examined Ly counsel foT |t to the home of a relative nearby. for the corresponding period last year|¥ith a yield of 43 eggs each ons purpose of corroborating John- | Johnson, e In December the wife wanted a bureau | was 1986 as compared with a mark of|tal production for the fort e tatements to Sharples. and the| Mrs. Sharples wife of the complainant. looking glass. (She is| 2018 ezgs for the Wyandotte from R, I.|amounted to 3068 or 46.4 per c = ¢ o. attorneys went out to Union street | was called to the stand as the final wit-} roman). Plaintiff couldn't | The sccond best score is by a pen of| The four leading pens in ea = vith the jurors to look at the car. Sheriff jness for the state. She told what shelafrorg o er bureau with a larger | Teghorns from Hollywood Farm, Holly- cipal varieties are as fol o G B and deputies Casey and Main |heard in conversations between Johnson |elics and was would | wood, Wash. They are 64 eggs benind . 3 took charge of the jury on the short trip |and her husband at her home and at the | uy one in his name motive bl Tt aheY (818 S esen bAnTS Plymouth Rocks. 3 = o e which Johnson resumed his tes- |latter’s office regarding the contract and |siorckeepers to preve PR TS b et e i, Shoy sl Cazeno- ©oR | {imony patent, her testimony being in Corrobora- | tnreatened to give him a dGose of poison, | js it Aralthat- Thos vaes 18.48 ater s Johnson said he became acquainted |tion of testimony given by Mr. Sharp-|pe < and thén came the threatened At o ta spite of Farm (Ba Sharples in 1919. That year and [les and Attorney Walker. att the knife laintiff's < p e s bl [T T T TG SR S A xt he had talks with Sharples | When the state rested, judge Rathburn | 1ok the knife away i i forithe puat Gexeral monthE Jules F. Francais (Barred Ro a. m. || am.la the contortion side rod. In 1920 [moved to have a verdict directed for the |then rted down st nd fol- | “The com »n of the next I ‘Westhampton Beact X x nson said he told Sharples he had this | defendant. Arguments on his motion |joweq the v ) [l lo e Noveaterits: James F. MacDona = i device, but not patented, as|were made by State Attorney Hadlai A.|his wife on e e Wit e s Gl Wt Petpeth % ce of Sharples’ suggestion |Hull and Judge Rathbun, but Judge | then w n, locked.the | ave been made heretofore. The aver Rhode Island Reds. o a patent. They went to|Allyn L. Brown overruled the motion | door an e Bl e e et ibe brocds A lker's office. Johnson said [and the defense pfoceeded to put in its town c as i fres | B b s 4 Charles H, Lane, Southboro, Ma 90 9 143 i Jonmsen . L - peen 43 per cent. White Leghorns, 18| rmpe’ Orenards, s offered to go in with him in |testimony. stored and Der cont Bhiade Tsland Reds 17 per sent | fns. Orchards, 8 p upon Mrs. Rhodes to g0 melghbors | e 3 ne et ey | Sumnyfield = = house. 5 At N o] Conn. es and 9 per cent. miscellaneous. The miscellaneous are entirely excluded and contest will be m: CELEBRATED JAMES WADE'S 50TH BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY MT. CALVARY PASTOR ISSUES URGENT APPEAL H. S. Bickford, Gossvill isod - de up about as T je of Lisbon was pleasantly The work of repairs at Mt. Calvary "i"r‘:"" follows: 40 per cent. White Lewhorns, 25 A % A Monday evenmg at his home | Baptist church is nearing completion. | b o x]\{r lvcm] ]f'l.‘!‘m}ouzh I;gclksiqfn per con‘t S Pastor E. E. Jackson is according'y | qul hode Island Reds and per cent. 4 leadership of Mrs. Annie | making an appeal to the friend a(ji}wr 3 43 % or of his G0th birthday. | city who have subscribed to bri ) place for the week went to a pew gifts were received. About |their money and to those who h e Leghorns owned by Hollywood| C. I 1:3;! I ts were present joining in the | subscribed to contribute to the Hollywood, Wash,, with a pro-| Jack Trevethan, Bineland . 1822 and dancing. Cake and coffee | the church. Last June the past duction of 52 eggs. Mountain View ed an appeal for $4,500. now needed is $1,300. will be the second rally of the churc! members and Pastor Jackson is as all friends outside of the church to a The Next amoant {1 Poultry Farm' Rutland, Vt., served Ofher Varieties, Obed G. Kn (W] pen of Leghorns from was in second place for ng guest of the evening Church who joined in the it being his 77th birthday. East Lyme Democratic Ticket. in the rally, At least $700, it is hope 4is Democrats of Eas¢ Lyme in caueus|Can be obtained on Sunday. Pastor 3 ning determined upon the |Jackson says he is physically exhaust- b s t of candidates: Town|ed by the work that he has put in, an Russell; town treasurer,|as the men of his church are out of sessor, Asa DeWolf; | Work he must take up the task of help- . George Hill, George|ing, which he 'is doing dail 2o B town deposit fund, Byron i first sclectman, Fred Harvey; Not to Take Stock in New Bank faurice E. Howard; jurory, | Regarding a report that in the organ- { Arthur Bruee, Arthur Bee- |ization of a new savings bank in Paw i b collector, Walter Scott; constables, |tuck, which was to the effect tha n W. G. Barker, George|Mariners Savings Bank of New Lc w e = n James Hurley, Lin- |was to take 60 per cent of the s 0 o ree school committee, Charles |Leroy Harwood, treasurer of the London bank, even stated Wednesday that the Mariners bank would not t ome people seem to be afflicted 3 stock in the mew Pawcatuck bank nor , th selfish generosity. had it been invited to do so. y Gurs —— ¢ ‘he Boslon ' soaking ’Reid : He@sensgafl the dirt . z ) % a "~ " and the dlothes are reacty for the line more of the back-break- ing rubbing that used to leave you utterly exhausted after washday. g B A few hours’ soaking in Rinso 3 suds takes the place of all this needless drudgery. 7~ Rinso is the new soap product that loosens and disso]ves the gets the clothes sweet and clean without injury to a single fabric. You don’t have to rub anything but the very soiled spots such as ( neck-bai?ls and cuffs, and those > just lightly. 4 -Don’t rub your youth away. ) ; Get Rinso today from your o grocer or any department store. o Opening Sale of Neckwear | - THURSDAY — FRIDAY — SATURDAY ° ' :.i: }lave secured from our regular tie manufacturers, three lots of the very newest All- - F §ur-in-Hands, at the actual cost of production on today’s market. To make a quick l i sale of these three lots, we have priced them at about one-half their present retail o = R TG WL TR S R WA i / = o - dirt [from even the heaviest Lever Bros. Co., Cambridge, ‘ If you want the best at the lowest price I : pieces of the weelly wash, It Mass.” - . ' attend this sale. All the latest shapes, | wfimfi::;‘::emdou' e Faterviie > styles and colorings. ; Don’t wait. ¥ o e bty s v > - enough fresh:Rinso solution to make a good suds. Operate 4 4 machine and rinse clothes. - No other soap product is necded ¢ At 45¢ Values up to $1.00 At 79¢ Or Two For Only $1.50 At 95¢ Values up to $2.00 i } il In this first lot you will find | An assortment of Neckwear Heavy Satin Brocades, Im- e I : about forty handsome pat- | of the kind you have been | ported English Twills, Mate- P = ‘ ! terns to choose from. The | paying $1.50 for. Your | lasse Crepes and Silk Tis- 4 b values are actually as adver- | choice of Brocades, Tissues, suesi '.;1 ngh Fol(:;lmgs. AI% 3 3 TR : are tailored in the newe: tised, and they are really | and many new weaves. Fall shapes. Magnificent neds( = Th : \ wonderful bargains, - .- styles and colori - 2 o 3 . : < 5 e g y ngs. , : wear, at a wonderful price. DISSOLVE: For_ esch tub of I POUR INTO TUB of lukewarm rinse ,;,;.,,u,’ any hard rubbing— clothes thoroughly dissoive a * water—mix well. Keep adding Soak one hour=two hours—overnight— Gl ot i R e Tou et la ey coprecRar T Thale < 5 < , ri , u ul il loosen every partici - 'tlhe Boston Stores L R R T B ; - Made in U. S. A /MENSJHOP Cm—————————————— T I SO L W A VL T o . “Don’t rub your youth away”