Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 29, 1921, Page 8

A decision favorable to Mrs. May. Kil- an, of Elmville, have been handed down | of this city. was sheathed in ice Monday Judge Maltbie of the superior court | morning as the result'of one of the worst ¥ the cases of Peter Holden and Jak | storms, of the.kind experienced: at this Easzesuk vs May Killian and in the case uem lfl,.m-&y m‘ . AT 8 l?\fl ‘ebgter were cu Sretran of May Killian v Pat These cases tried in Willimantie recen’ m commun by were the oucciv. . wuiision at Dayville on Christmas night, 1919, .be-} kween cars owned by Mr. Holden afi Killlan. Counter suits for damages were brought. Jennings Killian of Worcester, son: of. Mrs. Killian, son of Mrs. Killian, was #riving the Killlan car, while Hciden was In charge of the other machine. Mr. Hboiden is engaged in business in Danifel- son, BExcerpts from Judge Maltbie's decision n passing upon the cases are 23 follows: The evidence in these cases fairly pre- derates, I think, in favor cf the Kil- ar. n ny of L'H the testim While I think of Gauthler is onest in - in- bears to be indications of con- tion; for instance, his was coming was extremely attempts to tell in some rse of the Holden car be- and to describe the ac- him to have seen it it rred, as, in fact, he says upon the very corner; and ie Heiden car was as as, T do not see how the to rest at the spo’ where 1t they finally considerable welght as to the tracks, testimony, the bal- ind, as to the ed. This would age at $158, with inte- the bill was pald) 1 She asks to have ges doubled or trebled; but 1 hether Holden was under and I cannot find 50 grossly neg- d for the plaintift 101, M /¢ LTRBIE, J. was counsel Jfor invitation recommended H. by Hays lkely olic_may v. Post- owing his dy taken @ hone company. ffort to be intro- with the postal cf the postot- s It is ex- desire of Mr. Hays of the postal de- ailable to those who ate eadh case oo vhen eonvinced malk. of | such inquiries | as imstances ~ the interested ¢ fHlend East Klilingly Monday morning was re so much storm Miss Ida Pintarelli Tells How Cuticura - Healed Pimples ““Pimples broke out all over my face and kept getting worse. They were hard and red and scaled over, and itched and burned a great deal. My face was terribly disfigured, and I could not sleep. I tried different remedies without success. I com- menced using Cuticura Sosp and | Ointment and found great relief, and after using one cake of Cuticura Soap and one box of Cuticura Ointment [ was completely healed.” (Signed) Miss Ida Pintarelli, 20 Simmons St., Providence, R. ., Jan. 12, 1921. Keep your skin clear by using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for every-day toilet purposes and Cuti- cura Talcum to powder and perfume. Bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Before bathing, touch pim- ples and itching, if any, with Cuti- cura Ointment, dry and dust lightly with Cuticura Talcum, a powder of fascinating fragrance. ufl'mw A:dm MM eratories. andhe, Talomn e, SRt Loap e irtmen B98P~ Cuticura Soap shaves without mug. DANIELSON CASINO, STARKWEATHER BLDG. BOWLING AND POCKET BILLIARDS FOUR ALLEYS THREE TABLES WEDNESDAYS LADIES' DAY. Bowling !s the sport for all Prizes given- away every Saturday. LOUIS E. KENNEDY DANIELSON Undertaker and t.mbaimes Soecial Attertion to Every Detall Of the two eye witnesses aside | hurriedly straighten fro mthe parties, I tattach littie welght t0 { wiioh. was worst in this hnmediate vicin- the direction from which | temperature ‘vesulted in the streets and reason of the bullding on the | morring, but only four or five miles ou t to give enhanced | ofentons s inunz low down over the highways. NORWICH BULLETIN, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1921 some cases chains did not ppevent cars from slidifi§ about on highways that were as smooth as glass. Limbs were down and blocking Lighways at other points. The Connccticut company, having bucked the ice all night long in order to save their line f-om being tied up. were rewarded Monday morning by{being able to keen their cars running regularly and on time right through to North Grosven- ordale, and there was no delay in service until the noon hour, that came down at Mechanicseille inter- fered with the service for a few minutes and’ threw the cars off schedule time. - While the effort to keep the line open was being’ made during the late hours of | Sunday night and early Monday morning | the car crews had a time of it. With two | trolley poles up the cars manazed to scrape enough ice off the overhead wires to allow of operation, but so much power was required that the interiors of the cars were left in darkness. At times the overhead wires were covered with ap- proximately one-half inch coating of ice. n the urrltory north and northwest cation by telephone with city ‘and with all points in eastern onnecticpt :as the. result of poles ana wirés going down under. the load of ice |nd. smow clinging to them, or as the re- t 6f. imbs faliing from trees and gxo wire systeu. in"the territory of the Put- the S, N. E. T. company flw {ce” storm played havoc with the tele- phone’ a;rvlee breaking poles and wires, while tre¢s and limbs falling or bending under’ the welght of ice did more damage to the tolephone lines. Additional “trou- “ble” meén from points as far south as Norwich and:New ‘London were called intosthe Putnam territery in an effort to out the tangle, roofs of the cars were covered two inches deep with shaved ijce falling from the overhead wires. were reported as the result of the storm, The great majority of the wise policy of getting to their garages as quickly as possible and leaving their machines there. Those who found it necessary to stay out during Sunday night operated with extreme caution. ity in . Pomfret, the Woodstocks ’nwm»ton ‘While Putnam was getting sleet dur- ing the hours of Sunday night, a rise in and abandoned ecfforts to get towns Sunday wght and femained in this city. walks, weing freed . from ice Monday minor accident here involved -¢he crashing of a motor car head-on against the west side of the New Haven road sta- tion, the car sliding up over the station walk and into the side or the building when the brakes failed to stoy e on the ic The headlights the machine were broken and other damage done to the forward end of the car. Out on the Chepachet route to Provi- dence from city the higl Vi between side’ the city to the north and northwest the weather continued to inciude. sleet blown in oh the wings of a northeasi storm. Automobiles that arrived from Worcester during the forenoon hours' of Monday were . covered with snow, and the drivers declared that the stormh In the Maseachusetts city was one of the worst on record for late Novem- ber. ., Nearly 450 telephone subscribers were reported as. having oceen pur out of ser- vige id the Putnam division, which in- cludes Pomfret, Woodstock and Thomp- son, by the ice-storm. Betwecen Worces- v and Boston'great steel towers carry- ing high tension lines snapped and broke off under the load of ice frozen to them. Motorists who went into territory any- where to the north of Putnam soon found themselves facing trying conditions, In e T in Putnam down to ma bent under in his experi While th city was compara’ ring Monday, the ice-covered ended as far west as Hamp- ton and on the east to East ingly, another of th that was hard hit. There is intercst hero in nu following damage was caused by a sleety nor storm. Up in.that corner of the town, | High on the hills, ice Jovered everything and it was only. with difficulty that many who, got to thelr work during the early merning hours. Trees and.brush were sa laden with ice that they drooped over and Recently foes on (he gridi ron Char? Buell, Harvard qua*tvrb: W. s C. of Hartford, llnflfflr’l ' Buell, rd’s victory Danlelson Lad ttle or no ice Monday { morning, though it was sleeting so during Sanday night that trees, streets and side- walks ‘were covered with fce. Heavy rain cut this ice away during the night, but this was not true of East Killingly The Connecticut company had many on duty all of Sunday running cars uD and Bown' tha Tin vent o freeze- | % uD) thatl woula block- service. : The care were right on time .. orning as the result of this srecattion and furnished regular scrvice during the day ,only a tew of the cars being late, and this was not untii earlv ~* Telephone service in the Dantelscn di visfon was oy luitl.v the storm, which puts hundred telephones out of commission in the Putnam divison. The Ladles’ Aid societ: the Brook- Iyn Congregational church is to present the Pligrim pageant at Westfield Congregational church. Rebyekal of host and cue figure in Hary maintained in the car were hurt. Whittiesey, dair. is the ounty Friday d-of Portland, friends Me.. | in Danielson r1 Witter were in | Providence Monday on & busin: State ‘Officers. Howard Hartford was in Danislton business. 1 Miss Ruth Francis returned to Cushing Mcnday A M from the north Academy af‘Affburnham, Mass.. ered with snow and i | t i 13 i | } | parents, Treasurer and Mrs, Sidney Bard, | | {2t Prooklyn. fir. Christmas, though, of | _onday. B ourse, his,inurles will not have healed B, (AL e pollsswill Dekopencd | o e, m. in th icipal buliding, after gpending the hotlda | nér ‘parétits, "Mr. and Mrs. C. Members of the Benevolent soclets Congrezational church have an © meeting planned for Friday to angements for Christmas plans. Two dogs were-killed at the week end by mitorists hitting the high spots along he Tiew state highway between Brooklyn nd’ Hampton. Sdney R. Bard is making such sati factory progress toward recovery at the | Day Kimbail'homital in Putnam that it is hopeéd he may be able to be wit hhis i aurcgard has returned Christmas other suggestions: of the that is just ahead are now everyt be seen in Puinam's sl The Whuregan Girls' ciu to glve 2 supper in Januar: deficlency fund ol the Dey pital. Plant department men of the S N. E, T. company who are stationed here were calied sto Wcodstock . and Pomfret Mon- @ay to .repalr ‘dammged lines that were put out.of commission ‘by - the ice: storm. The Qalnebang and Wagregan mills re- sumed oderations Monday after being c(oeed or a hollday perkd that extended trom’ {.;t Wedhesday evening. S. B. o of Providence was in Dunlelson Monday on a business trip. Rev. Joseph E. McCarthy, who has been a patient at St."Vincent's hospital in Wercester for several-weeks, has so far récovered thaf it is expected he wWill be dble to- return’ to - Moosup, witere he is is arranging in aid-of the Kimball hos- here 10w windows. will open its bas- g its first leag = Woodstock zcade- . H. to seas filled. - Richard LaRue Swain of Dridge- on Sunday evening. A camera club has been formedgat the | high school, and awards are to be made each month for the best snapshots taken by members of club. At automobile accessory stores in this city Monday the big demand was for chains, badly needed on account of ice all hrough the surrounding: territory. Anselm Mayotte post, American Legion, is to hold its annual meeting Thursday evening of this week. count of a conference of teachers imantic, there was no sessi the local high school Monday. The Putnam police are to co-operate in pastor of All Hullows _church, t‘le latter Stow and ice-eovered cars thzt came through - Dantélson ‘ from “the Norfh at- tracted -atiention Monday. Travelers who came frem Boston to Danlelson by train Monday sald that tel- egraph’ and ' telephone poles were down in numbets all along thie line almost to the Lonn&aleul ‘border.. This place’ was cut oft" dm'mf alliof Monday from telephone communicstion with. Wepster and other te the nufl.h where wires were the driving of motor vehicles having only one headlight on highw. of the state. HOPKINTON G. Arthur Mills has served as grand Juror in the present term of the Wash- ington county superior court, and Harry G. Kenyon is now serving as petit juror. Almon Simmons, who recently: pur- chased the Welcome Foster farm, s seri- ously 11l The total amount of taxes on real estate, tangible and intangible personal property in Hopkinton this vear is $39,- | 440,38, = Daniel E. Blake and family spent Thanksgiving at the home of Thomas A. Grleve in Norwich. Among the many large Thanksgiving family gatherings the most notable was the one at the home of Leverett A. Briggs on Broad street, Ashaway, because it was the 40th anniversary of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Briggs. A large company of quietly invited guests from the vil- lage of Ashaway called to offer congratu- lations. The house was decorated with flowers. The children and grandchildren were all home for the anniversary. Rev. E. P. Mathewson was the speaker at the Sunday evenh\t services in Potter Hill chapel. The public achocls of the town ciosed from the 23d to the 28th. ‘The mill at Bethel has been shut down for several weeks and most of the help are employed elsewhere. Meriden.—The military and personal tax census of men between 18 and 60 ana ‘women from 2T to 60 years totals 17,7587. according to the reports flled with the selectmen by the enumerators of the five wards of . Of ihe total number ‘there are 8.21% men and % & awaman - svhen broken limbs | During the forenoon hours of Monday the Comparatively few motoring accidents | drivers adopted | Some Massachusetts automobile parties | t_to their home’ the ma- | the Con- | nd line and (“lclmu\ch free | :m,iy.‘ The top | attending | season | chedule of | n is prac- | e | 145, ,|other fourth he n oat| 2 statewide movement intended to stop, I have a sales executive position in exclusive Connecticut territory. +~The man who can qualify must show evidence of sales experience, know how 'to cooperate fully with modern sales and advertising meth- ods, realize the value of service to dealer and consumer and be able to finance a service station and initial quantity of product. The product is a well established automobile accessory of which thou- sands have been sold outside of For the man who has set his mark at $5,000 to $10,000 a year who isn’t necessarily out of a job but is looking for a big- ger, more independent job. Connecticut, and for reasons which will be revealed to men who can qualify will have an increasing d: mand in this State in the immediate future. Write fully in first letter giving enough information so we can judge if you are the man for this sales-executive position. Appointmentis will be arranged for favorably considered applicants. Seward, Box 26, Madison, Connesti- cut. Goff’sBroadway Cash Market Telephone 1563 SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK ForesLamb ................... b, BONED AND ROLLED RibLambChops ............... Ib. Loin Lamb Chops ............. Ib. | Shoulder Lamb Chops ....... ..Ib. | Goff’s Special Sausage ........ .. lb. ALL PORK 20c 38c 45¢ 25¢ 32c | Goff sBroadway Cash Market | e ————————— ‘ * Now Is the Time to Make Repairs Prices Are Lower. SHINGLES, NAILS-—OAK, MAPLE AND PINE FLOQRING—WALL BOARD, ETC, CALL H. r. and A. J. DAWLEY NORWICH, CONN. WILL HEAR APPEAL OVER FEES FOR PLANT'S EXECUTORS second inning in the question of much the executors of the estate i how Commodore e Morton F. Plant ve will open in the superior at New London this (Tuesday) ing beforc Judge Al'yn L. Brown. s an appeal from probate, from the order of Judge Arthur P. Anders: !0f the probate court ir. Groton, who al States Trust = Co., Francis deC. executors, tha and Henry E. 11 Plant Hay- executors, the each each. active executors asked for of $300.000 vach and sug- owance of $100.000 each for Henry B. Plant and Hayward. Judge Walter C. Noy counsel for Mr: Hayward, suggested an allowance of $33,000 each for the flve executors, or a lump sum of $100.000 to be divided | among them as they desire, In arriving at the amount of allow- ance Judge Anderson took the. inven- itory of the gross estate, which was $34. 32.89 and divided it into fourths. r cent. on a fourth heé allowed of the three executors and the divided - into half and al'owed three per cent. on the half to each of the other two. -Mrs. ‘Haywargd contested the allowances and immedi- Three 1 to eac ately gave notice of an appeal: | Attorney Stewart, counszel for the United States Trust Co, and C. B. | Whittlesey of New London are ‘counsel 'or the three exccutors and Judge Wal- ter C. Noyes of New York and Hull McGuire & Hull are counsel for Mrs. Hayward. i Carlos F. Holcomh of the tax office of the state of Connecticut was present t the hearing and he vigorouslw opposed wances asked for, and Tax Com- I missioner W. ¥L. Rlodgett, representing | the .state Connecticut,-1s -2 narty to the appeal. Attorney Ceneral Frank E. | Healy and Mr. Holcomb are couneel for Commissioner B'odgett. The reasons set forth in the appeal | are that the testator at the time of hig {death owed promissory notes as fol- {lows: $750.000 and $250.000 to the Unit- ed States Trust Co.; $500.000 to the Me- chanfes Metal Natfonal bank; $100,000 to the Conmecticut Trust and Safe ‘Dé- posit Co.. and $5.000,000 to the Old Col- ony Trust Co. and that the Interest or { these notes was charged a2gainst the in- come, whereas the appellants claim It should have been, charged against the prinelpal. Furthermore !t !s cla'med -that the | United States Trust Co. had an_average dai'y deposit of $1.069,620 o? funds pof the Plant estate which was used in their general funds and for which the Trust company gave no accounting. Tt is further alleged that the allow- ances are excessive and _exhorbitant, particularly In the case of Francls DeC. Sulltvan, who received a specific bequest of £100.000 from Mr. Plant. Mr. Shear. er received monies in addition for lezal services which, If he was a’lowed $300,- 000 as executor would give him $445,- 000 from the estate. Further it is alleged that Judze An- derson allowed himsel? in excess of the fee permitted by the statutes. Tt !s un- derstood that he allowed Mmle‘lt be- 00, | for his legal mervices. The counsel for the tax commissioner complaln; duces tax will ba The net less than zreatly decreased. estate was some §15,000,000 the gross estate. CENTRAL VILLAGE Miss Edith Preston has returned Westboro, Mass.,, having spent the ho day recess at the parsonage with Rev. Mary F. Macomber. Miss Ethel Collins Sunapee, N, H. week wWith her Samuel Collins. Frank Davis has purchased the broom- | making business of Michael Conneall Ralph Lawton of Haverhill, Mass., has | been spending several days with his rela- | tives, Mr. and Mrs. William Loring. Warren Slee of Boston,.a.former zu- pervisor of the town school gardens, was a recent visitor at Israel Seguln's, where he made his home while employed town. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Breault spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Taftviile. Waldo Tillinghast, & student at Brown university, has been at the home of his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Fred W. Tilling- hast. Fugene Rivers of Norwich Las been visiting at ‘Coibert Couchane's. Mr. and Mrs. Smn ey Moore and chil- to has returned. to She has been visiting a parents. -Mr. and Mrs. S ————— 2 _BORN KELLY—In_Taftville, Nov. 27, 1921, a daughter, Mary Agnes, to Mr. and Mrs, Edward J. Kelly of Taftville, GORTON—In Versailles, Nov 1921, a daughter, Lilllan \!4} to Mr. and Mre. Wililam L Gorton. Jr. Konn\sxx—xn Arctié Center, R. Nov. 1321, a.s0n. Clarence Will: to M‘r‘ ‘and Mrs, Walter Kohansk! Norwich. MAREIED. ORTMANN—ADAME—In Norwic! 28 71821, hy Rev, S, H. Huw William 'N.” Or an of Miss Grace L. Adams of I‘hch‘ me BRAINERD —M'COOMBS—AL Sa‘vbrook Nov. 24, 1821, by Rev. N. Hanke- meyer, Harry Lee Bmlner\i and Miss Geflmde Eflen MoCoombe. FLYNN—PITT§—At East Hmpton Nov. 24, 1921, by Rev, Patrick Fox, Martin Flynn and Miss Miidred Pitts. SPOONER—AUSTIN—At Nortz Oxford, Mass., Noy. 27, 10!) by Rev, 0. Brewster, William R. Spooner of North Steinm', Conn., and Miss Eva M. Austin ¢ North Oxtord. DIED- STAPLETON—In Montville, Nov. 28, 1921, Harriet, wife of John Stapleton, aged Fincral' Gorvioms.at- hac lsts. hone: in Momvnle Wednesday, Nev. 30, at I Gllswow—!n Mystic, Nov. 27, 1821, George H. Griswold, formerly of Nor- wlch‘ aged 64 years. Funeral q;rviees at his late home Wed-: nesday, Nov_ 30, at 1 o'clock. Inter- ment in family lot in Brewster's Neck wxnsnl—n: Westerly, R. L. Nov. 27, 1921, George Webster, in his 80th yur PALMER—In Lisbon, Nov. 26, 1921, ] James Babcock Palmer, aged 77 years. 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