Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 2, 1909, Page 6

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, sion—How the Matter ‘he Westerly town ocouncil met oA fonday mornitg as a court of pro- :u, “or the consideration of probat- g the will of Miss Ellen Burke, who died January 9, 1909, the matter being | referred to the councll, as the judge ©of probute 18 a nephew of the testatrix. Mhe will showed that the estate will not exceed e valution of $1,500, and nwas presented by the executors, James W, Burke and les J. Butler. There were fifteen witnesses present, | snd Judge Nathan B. Lewis a; in opposition to probating the . suagested that of ‘witnesses except the ene giving testimony be excluded from ‘the room. James W. Burke, one of the execu- tors, sald that ipasmuch as the will was to be contested, he usked for a continuance on the ground that the ex- ecutors had no legal couhwel and he felt it was a duty to have the will le- gally probated. Postponement was nec- essary in order to secure counsel and have the case properly represented. | Judge Lewis objected to a continu- | ance, - claiming that the executors | ®hould have known there was to be & contest and be prepared to prove the will. Patrick Burke, brother of the testa- trix, also objected to a continuance and favored immediate action, assert- ing that the delay was merely a game of bluff. The council decided to continue the case to Wednesday, March 10, at 10 o'clock & m. Then followed the regular monthly ng of the Westerly town council, h President Clarke presiding and these councilmen present: Scanlon, Langworthy, Burdick, Mexson, Culley and Saunders. Ledwldge, counsel for An- arlo, whose left eye was in- Jured whils at work on the stone crusher, that resulted In the loss of the eve, made a statement that a member of the council and the town solicitor had approached his client and offered Bim $200 to leave town. Mr. Ledwidge nformed ¢he oouncil that he repre- sented DI Marlo, and that any settle- ment effected should and must be made through him as attorney. He asked that £hé oouncil inform him if a settlement was contemplated; if this was not done he would institute a lawsuit Councilmen Langworthy said he did not believe the injured man had.been oftered any settlement, and that the at- torney should not believe all he heard. After Mr. Ledwidge ratired, Joseph 8. Grilis, representing Di Mario, stated that the Injured man was anxiqus to ettle the case, and that he did not | waut to engage In eny lawsult. He had Been ejected from his tenement and needed assistance and was anxious to settle with the council, and I he must pay a lawyer that would be a personal never satd matter. He sald DI Marlo ! the town solicitor or Tangworthy made him an of flement, but that he w officials named and settle the matter with him fo Mr. Grills, DI Marlo was advised to eonsuit with Lawyer Ledwidge, and he @14 so through Joseph Ouray inter- preter, but did not intend suit | should be brought against the town. | Town Solicitor Kingsley sald he had something to say on this subject, and suggested a pri session for t purpose. Judge John W. Sweeney, counsel for Frank H. Cardner, asked that action Be taken for the relief of his client, up- on a matter which had been before the councll for soveral months. By the removal of a bridge at N New York, New Haven Raflrond company had obs highway that was lald ont 1n in consequence the public was using a portion of Mr. Co s land. He ‘wanted to know if the old road was to 1. committee, viously been referred to and a vote was passed requesting the rallroad company, whose representa- tive has been examining titles, to make report to the next monthly meeting of the counci] WESTERLY TOWN COUNCIL ‘Court of Probate Continues Hearing in Burke Will Case—Other Business Transacted at Monday’s Ses- Supply Will Be Settled—Briefs and Personals | structions to consult of Pleasant View Water Sallmeno of Pierce street and Pletro Tannover of Niantic, for pool room li- censes, asked for action on their peti- tions, and expressed hope that these men would be accorded privileges that had been granted to others, On motion of Councliman Burdick this matter was | deferred, to be taken up later in the meeting, or in private session. Walter P. Dixon, attorney for Mrs. Themas Conway, spoke in regard to damage done property by overflow of | water, and asked that the defects be remedied. The matter was referred to a committee composed of Councilmen Saunders and Largworthy, with in- with” Attorney Dixon. John Sawyer of Summer street again asked that damages to his property by reason of overflow of water, and said he would relieve the town from all damage upon payment of $100. On motion &f Councilman Seanlon the matter was referred to Councilmen Langworthy, Maxson and Culley. George H. Utter was granted permis- sion to erect staging in front of his Main street, while répairs are made to the roof of the building. A communioation received from the water commissioners asking for a speclal town meeting to authorize the extension of the water service tc Pleasant View, and for the issue of $10,000 in ponds. le was voted to hold the meeting March 15. DF E. A. Lewis was granted perm- missthn to construct an approach over the gutter to his driveway, in High street. Albert N. Crandall was reappointed inspector of buildings, and Stephen W. Colling commissioner of wrecks. John J. Carney was re-elected a water com- missioner for a term of three years. Health Officer Lewis Stanton report- ed _one case of typhold fever during February President Clark was appointed a committee to remove dead trees from in front of the George Carpenter prop- ey, on the Potter Hill road. ef Bransfleld reported nide ar- suppression of three distrubs d one store door found open bruary. The council then adjourned to the Town hall for a secret se i to grant & a The claim of DI Mario was disc d, and the committee will give the matter further consideration. At the coming special financial town meeting 16 act upon a proposition to extend the water system to Pleasant View, and to issue bonds of $10,000 to erry on the work it is liable to be op- posed by nts within the Watch Hill t. They will endeavor to have the. Pleasent View property ers burdened by the same restric- tions_that were willingly assumed by the Watch Hill fire district. In the latter case the cost of ca assumed and bonds district to the amour are cared for by a fifty years the whols system reverts to the Westerly water w ks, which will ally be a gift of the extensive nd valuable plant. lcasant View property owners have @ different proposition, however, and the water is to be used for domes- f $85,000, which ng fund. In tic and not fire purposes. Nearly all t ty : greed to Ay 2 bonus of $5 on the first year's service, and then to pay $3 a year, the regular annual rate, as other consum- ers in Westerly. The Watch Hill peo- le wanted the water extension to the Hill, and were satisfied to accept the terms offered b; » board of water{ commissioners, Conditions have.chang- ed since the: tl water Jdepart- ment can th e afford to be more 1iberal with e Pleas: View proper- ty owners, who, however, in addition to the bonus are required to pay more than those in the compact part of the Judge Sweeney, counsel for Pasquale WHY MARC March s the most dangerous| month of the year because the | change of s s is m than a 3 ing.” Bl system fortified, if the impuri driven from the blood, nerve tis- | and there | HOST DANGEROUS MONTH town, as they will not water at 18 no danger in the change of sea- sons. Father John's Medicine is in- valuable as & tonic in the spring. It strengthens the system and drives o poisonous w matter — b up the bod t is this power that has made it s0 successful in cur- ing colds and all throat 1 c d all throa ung troubles. No weakening stimulants, morphine or other dangerous drugs | L-1-1 -] g ? COOSL00D Exclusive Spring Models 008 W@lEN’S AND MISSES SUITS Our showing includes Suits in all the famed Advance showing of ‘We consider it not our business to L0 0L DL D D B B L0 D L ST T B R £ v One most important feature of our Spring showing is the diversity of styles. Nowhere will you see a collection of so many charming Suits, and hur‘dly any two alike. Prices $15. to $45. our pleasure you are ready to purehase or mo. e Manhatlin 121-125 MAIN STREET. The Leading Stors in Eastern Connscticut Devoted Exclusively to M2n's, Women’s and Children’s Waaring Apparel. POSOOOCOOOL 40000000000 Two and Three-piece materials. Spring Shirt Waists, and show you whether returned to his law office, after a montl's trip in the west, in which he | visited Baw City, Mich,, Chicago, St. Paul, Spokene, Seatile, Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Denver and 300'000#”#00##@000#000000”“0 . Kills Would-Be Slayer. ‘A merciless murderer is it with many victhims. But Dr. King" New Life Pills kill it by prevention. | ‘They. stimulate stomach, liver | and” bowels, preventing that clogging | that Invites appendicitis, curing Con- stipation, Biliousness, Chills, Malaria, Headache and Indigestion. 25c at Lee & Osgood Co.'s. Simple Remedy for La Grippe. La grippe coughs are dangerous, as they frequently develop into pneumo- nia. Foley’s Honey and Tar not only #tops the cough but heals and strengt- ens the lungs so that no serious re- sults need be feare®. The genuine Fo- ley’s Honey and Tar contains no harm- ful drugs and is in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. Lee & Osgood Co. ———— Pleasant View over four months In the year. Lecal Laconics. The Westedly board of trade will talk business this (Tuesdgy) evening. There was a meeufig of the Wester- Iy District Nursing society on Mon- day afternoon. 4 Ex-Governor Utter of Westerly was one of the speakers at the Somerville, Mass., board of trade banquet Mon- day evening. The committee on the Lincoln cen- tenary celebration met in the confer- ence room of the public library and memorial building Monday evening. Mrs. Howard M. Chase, formerly Dol- 1y Burton, Is filling un engagement of | lly three weeks with the Burton dJog show, after which she will return to Westerly. Owing to a death in the family of Judge Eimer J. Rathbin, there will be no session of the superior court for Washington county today (Tuesday). Cases assigned will be in order for Wednesday. Misses Elizabeth and Lena Sweeney and Rose Ahern left Westerly Monday afternoon for Washington, to witness the inaugural ceremonies. They will be the guests of Miss Mabel Higgins of Westerly, who is in the government service. Mrs. Margaret McNaemara, wife of Patrick McNamara of Pawcatuck, died at her home in West Broad street on Sunday. Basides her husband, she is survived by three sons und two daugh- miah P.. Daniel W. and James John L. May and Representatives of the Granite Man- ufacturers’ association and the Gran- ite Cutters' urion had a conference at the Dixon house Monday afternoon. “liss Elizabeth Harris of Hartford, a in the West Broad street school. has returned to her dutles, aft- er a month'’s absence on account of ill- ness. ( ) Waterbury ithan W. Greenman of 30 Prosy treet is one of the vet- erans of the civil war residing in this city who marched through Georgia. Bridgeport—Permits to construct new buildings ‘with ageregate value of 0,700 were granted by the building amissioners last weelc. New Haven—Gaul's cantata, ‘“The " was given by the choir of urch at their special ce Sunday night. Hampden.—Daniel O'Connor, _for chief engineer at the Win- chester R. A. Co, is {ll at his home in Hampden, the result of a shock. Meriden—~A New York city eompany is_seeking suitable quarters, with or without power, in Meriden for a shirt making indust Essex—While wodtichoppers were at work Tuesday on the woodland of A. P. Tucker, of Meadowwoods district, they saw a white deer, the first evem seen in that section. Derby.—Over a score of local Knights of Columbus, accompanied by a large number of the Shelton council, went to Bridgeport Sunday afternoon, where a big meeting of the Bridgeport council wirs held. East Hartford.~—Leslie 1. Brewer has Salt Lake Ci Greenwich.—On Friday, March 5, 3 b will have a full fledged , which will be known as the ich Investigator. The ses White, formerly mans r of the Ansonia BEvening nd later of the Ridgefield Press, have been secured as editor. Bridgeport—The Rev. Henry . Tweedy, pastor of the South Congrega- ¥ tional ~ church, - announced Sunday norning at the close of his sermon he had decided to accept the offer of the position of the cheir of practical the- ology at the Yale Divinity school, re- cently tefilered. Hartford—The Rev. Dr. Rockwell Harmon Potter, pastor of Center Con- gregational church, intimated Sunday night that he probably would accept the pastorate of the Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas, of New York, today ay), when a committee of five. | aded by Charles H. Runk, will call on him here. e large and commo- dious quarters, where waiting for your prescriptions is free from objection- able features ? An exacting service, clean untensils, clean bottles, clean labeis, and all ap- purtenances are of the highest class, which should appeal to the sick alike the well. Assayed drugs compounded fres of all sediment, and dispensed in the most appetizing manner under a check sys. tem. The last consideration, PRICE, being in accordance with the demand and supply of hest products. Think this matter over and let us compound your next prescription. The Lee & Osgood Co. Pharmacy feb27d DID YOU EVER SEE UCH A CROWD? Empty Handed They Came and Went Away with Their Arms Full of Bundles. The Best Evidence in the World That Our Stock is Being Sold at Unmatchable Prices Remember that the goods in our Main Street Store were hardly damaged-- some departments not having .a trace of water or fire. ¢ Regardless of this we have marked the goods as if they were damaged, and our customers are reaping the benefit. As an instance, our Muslin Under- wear stock, with very little exception. was not touched. Every garment that was in perfect condition we have marked HALF PRICE, and those wet at remarkable prices. This general idea prevails throughout the store. N If you are in need of anything in the following lines--NOW IS THE TIME-- make your dollar do the work of two or three. COME TODAY'! Location of Departments (MAIN STORE) Gloves, Ribbons, Notions, Underwear, Laces, Women’s Neckwear, Dress Goods : (CENTER ROOM). Art Embroidery Goods (SECOND FLOOR) Cloaks, Suits, Waists, Etc. Infants’ Wear, Corsets, Muslin Underwear. (THIRD FLOOR) . Upholstery, Rugs, Carpets, Trunks, Bags and Suit Cases. (BASEMENT) A House Furnishings | Heating and Plumbing, don’t get a pound of dirt with every shovelful of COAL Yo you buy from us. No! — ALL COAL Is more or less dirty when it leaves the mine; but every pound Is well screened befors we deliver it. - 'Phone, . | Edw. Chappell Co. NORWICH, CONN. COAL Free Burning Kinds and Lehigh ALWAYS IN STOCK. A, D. LATHROP, Office—cor. Market and Shetucket Sta Telephone 163-13. Branch Office—Lewis’, Shannen Bldg. oct20d —— LUMBER — The best to be had and at the right Remem! always The H.F. & A, J. DAWLEY mayl4d J. A. MORGAN & SON, Coal and Lumber We carry & well selected line of all sizes family coal. Lumber for bulld- ing purposes. § Central Whart, Tel. 834 sept19d COAL = WO0OD C. H. HASKELL 'Phones 402 58 Thames St. 37 Franklin St. jan12d PLUMBING AND GASFITTING. The Vaughn Foundry Co. IRON CASTINGS ‘urnished promptly. Large stock of patterns. No. 11 to 25 Ferry Street. jan22d The Best Dollar's Worth s what most peo| e lodking after today, and the fellow who cannot give it is working under a strong handica; That applies to my business—PLUMB- ING. I only ask for a chance to prove my ability to give It to you, J. F. TOMPKINS, funiza 67 West Main St T. F. BURNS, 92 Franklin Street. marbd ‘We Are Receiving Our ROLL-TGP DESKS Derb: " _». and other Standard Makes Prices - - $20.00, $25.00, $28.00° * $30.00 and Upwards. Flat-Top Besks, Tables, Chairs FILING CABINETS We direct special attention to the Macey & Globe Wernick systems ot labor saving devises. Sections fur- nished with equipment for letters, doc- uments, checks, reparts, legal blanks, card Indexes, etc, otc. Adapted to any business. . Their utflity and eompactriess wit appeal to you. Fire-proof cases fur- nished. SECTIONAL BOOKCASES. The kind that expands as your need requires, {Catalogues mailed on ze- quest.) - N.S. Gilbert & Sons 137-141 MAIN STREEE, febl6a Rogers StainFloor Finis The * Much Imitated NEVER Equalled Finish The Best Finish for Farniture, Floors ~and Interior Wood Work of all kinds. Remember the name **Rogers™ when you Paint, Stain or Varnish, CHAS. 0SG00D & 0, 45 and 41 Commerce Strest. SHEA & BURKE Furniture, Ranges, Carpets, Rugs, Mattings, Sewing Machines, Pianos, Go-Carts, Carriages. 37-41 MAIN STREET UNDERTAKERS feb13d Spring Patterns fof Wall Papers _ e and Interior Decoration and will be pleased to show them. The styles are especially charming and the colors | In great variety. Also Upholstery, Lace Curtains, Window Shades and Furniture, | The Fanning Studios, 31 Willow Street, Norwich, Conn. feblodaw FURS! FURS! The cold days are coming and ‘my Furs must be sold. | have a few La- dies and Gents’ Fur Lined Coats. | also have a few Mink, Martin, Fox, and Ly'nx Sets that must be sold re- gardiess of price. M. BRUCKNER, Furrier, 55 Franklin Street, Norwich, Conn. 1eb1OMWE FOR THE BEST ALES and LAGER Ge To “'l'llt’:7 Plank,”s Frankiins:. 'CONNELL & SHEA, Telephone 50d-4. We Want Your Business and have cut prices to gnt it. In Wall Papers, Mouldings and Paint Supplies, also Painting, Paper Hanging and Decorating, by experienced workmen. P. F. MURTAGH, 02 and 94 West Main Street, epposite Falls Ave, Telepbone §38 sept7a ) Clearing Out of Horse Blankets and Carriage Robes A ~ood ohance to own Blankets and Robes right. Also exceptionally good Second-hand Two-seaters for sale cheap. L. L. CHAPMAN, Broadway, corner Bath, Norwich, Ct. febl9daw at what they cost us. O mistake will be made in selecting THIS school as the one to attend.

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