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TRANSACTING WESTERLY’S BUSINESS Req;xirs Long Session of Town Council on Monday—| Appointments Under Redistricting Laws—Pawcatuck’s Majority Fc;r Yicense 72—Opbituary Notes—Drill Season to Open Oct. 18. The Westerly town council met in regular monthly session Monday, Pres- jdent William L. Clarke pre!‘ld‘lng and these councilmen present: Albert H. J.angworthy, Horace E. Burdick, Will- jam Culley, Maurice W. Flynn and Wayland A. Saunders. Action on widening and improving Bay street was deferred until the next meeting, as the surveyors had not completed the plat of the proposed layout. Thomas H. Peabody was present as being interested in the Union street | matter and when the subject was call- ed, asked that it be deferred to a later bour, asghe understood that others in- terested were to be present, The Union street matter, which was deferred at a previous meeting was, at the suggestion of James A. “’eh‘h. continued to the next regular meeting of the council. He explained that there had been change in ownership and there might be request of change in the grade recently suggested by the committee. Postponement of action, Mr. Welch said, might result in a proposition that would give general satisfaction. William F. Saunders of the commit- tee on widening a section of the Post road reported, showing the need placing the stone walls back about twelve feet, in some places; this could be done for the actual cost of the work, as the property owners would give the land. The whole matter was referred back to the special committee in conjunction with the highway com- mittee, with power. Dr. Edwin R. Lewis presented a bill of $275 for damages to his automo- bile, occasioned by unprotected high- at the junction of the Pleasant y road and the Watch Hill road. S bill represented the actual amount paid for repairing the automobile and included o other dam- age. 1 Arthur W. Worrall was granted a victualing license for the Chapman building in Canal street, A communication wa residents of Pierce st mediate actian in and macadamizing the street. petitioners understood that veyors had heen authprized to n\.d\“ a plat of the street, but what they want- ed was improvement of the street, and wanted it now. No action was taken as the matter is already in con- sideration The communication was referred to the highway committee. read , asking i regard to curbing Propesition was made for the ap- rmntman( of a constable resident of Pierce street section which brought a. general d out ussion of the pro- For More Than Three Decades Foley’'s Henev and Tar has been a household favorite for coughs. cold and ailments of the throat, lungs. Contains no opiates. Lee & 0sgood Co. Where to Buy in Westerly BERe00e00000esse0s0essesecnsssssststeaceacenees INDUSTRIAL TRUST COMPANY Westerly Branch Capital Three Mi Surplus Three Million Doliars Over Fifty Thousand Accounts. Liberal, courteous and efficient in management. Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes ARE SOLD BY I. B. CRANDALL CO. Westerly, R. 1. its nov20d Buy Your Shaes and Hosiery end get a coupon on PURTILL S “ON THE BRIBGE.” the I‘u.r:u to be MISS ROSE AHERN L.adies’ Hatter 42 High St., Westerly WESTERLY'S LEADING STORE R. G. Bliven. & Co., On the”Bridge. REGAL SHOE AGENCY, We give S&H Green Trading Stamp: with all purchas CLOTHING @ City Pharmacy | Try our lege Ices while waiting for your car. 36 Canal St. Westerly. B. I iahlished 1901, Harold L. lis, O. D., Optometrist. Defective vision corrected by the prop- er adjustment of lenses. Room 9, Pot- ter- l,d.lngu\,hy Block, Westerly, | 2! l~un SALE 2d at remsonabie pric de- gires Boti tecirie Jights modern plumbir Inspection invited Frank W. Coy Real Estute Co., feblad Westerly, R. L w55 DIAMONDS Tt wiH prices on Diamonds, loose or mounted, pay you well to get our before purchasing. CASTRITIUS, Leading Westerly Jowele HEAVY AND LIGHT HARNESS MADE BY HAND, Huad Made Work is Our Specialty. Ihips and ail Harness Supplies car- rlad in steck Fadtory Alade Harness | in #teck at $13 end up. N. H. SAUNDERS, Removed to 44 West Broad Street. SMITH'S GARAGE, 330 Mais St., Westerly, pE tn —g? uvyrmgt L-freal{sl.l mmk opair department. u! ne o of | on Dollars | lce Cream, Soda and Col- | R. L} | priety of adding a police officer to the force for duty in Pierce street, led by Councilman FlyingrHe argued in fa vor as a matter” of police efficiency and economy, as it would abolish the fees now paid special officers. Mr. Flynn stated that when the next police | appropriation is made this subject ought to be considered. | The petition of Peter Rose to appointed a constable was granted. be A communication was received from the Watch Hill Improvement society, | stating that the _police protection at | Watch Hill was inadequate, and ask- ing that an additional officer be de- tailed for duty there during July, Au~ gust and September, for sgecial police duty on the east side. The communi- cation was ordered filed. A communication was read from the | state board of health, declaring infan- tile paralysis a communicable disease, but as it was not among the diseases physicians were legally required to report, that action be taken to include it in the town officers of the state. It was explained that the present ordi- nance covers that point as require- ment is made that all contagious dis- eases in Westerly must be reported to the health officer. Chief Bransfield reported the police | work for September, giving details of { each case, There were eleven arrests, eight liquor raids and eight men sent to jail for vio ting liguor laws. Under the new redxstrlchnq law, the | council is required to appoint 2 mod- erator and clerk for each district, to be elected at the annual town elec- tion, to designate the voting places and select the election officials. Unity hall, 1 the Willard block, | High street, was designated as thé vot- ing place in irst district and thle town hall for Ira B. erator the Second district. Crandall was appointed mod- Dunn clerk for the John and John J. Kirst representative Flynn and Dwight pointed dema i Everett A. Kingsley Thackeray, republican Eugene B. Pendleton district. Cornell wer supervisors, and Robert A. supervisors. was appointed moderator and Louis Stanton clerk, for he strict. John Donovan | and William Savage were named dem- | ocratic and R publican A call for a special town meeting was approved when action will be tak- rs and Everett Barns were elected re- Ssupervis ell Slocum rervisor en on a a new town hall, at the corner of Broad and Union , upon land recently secured by Perry and James Pendleton, | and which is offered to the town for $14,000, the actual purchase price of the property These gentlemen secur- ed the property, representing the Me- morijal and Library association, and will give the town opportunity to get it for a town hall site; if not wanted the property will be taken over by the association, There are five specifications in the call for the town meeting. To consid- er a proposition to secure the Edward W. Babcoc property in Broad and Union streets, as a site for a town hall, at a cost not to exceed $14.000 To decide upon what amount of money, if any, will appropriated for the the erection To determine purchase of the site and of a town hall thereon. whether petition will be made to the legislature for authority to negotiate a loan to cover the cost. To consider the giving of authority to negotiate | such loan after legislative permission {is given. I Anotk | proposit | priating $2 S | Haven & Hartford R | in 1907, as the town’ | the expense of abol nal | street grade crossing and the general ! impros t section. “Anothe i the repeal of the { $18,000 for the in provement of ion street—the cut ting down of Cooke; hill. There was little activity at the Paw- catuck polling place Monday. The vote vas comparatively small, not over two-thirds of the freemen voting. The election officidls were Albert n-p-xh\uan moderatc sclar booth: B George ron Mz <\\un democ bailot ir democrat, town check list; | Daniel Sullivan, democrat, ymen’s | |1 Michae eville, democrat, \ publican, town i Morfarty Daniel J. s Iot box tender. box; There was extra and quiet work hy the advocates of license all h the day. The polls closed at 3 < land at 6.15 the vote on the hmn\p | question in the Pawcatuck district of ivr.»r town of Stonington was announced jas H mber of votes, 654; Y | 363 ority for license, 72. A year veatuck voted no- license. Stonington gr into the license col- umn. The majorities follow: Stonington borough 80, Mystic 9, aweatuck 72; total majority 161 fhe town rent for Jicense five years jago foreone vear onfy. For the first { time since the day when Attorney Hadlai A. Hull zssailed the liquor busine: in the/town of Stonington, the village of Pawcatuck gave a ma- jority for license, Monday. |~ Under the laws that restrict one license for every 500 of population, Stonington will probably be entitled to twelve saloons, more than half com- ing to Pu--,unrrk The drill season for the Fcfth com- pany, coast artillery corps. mence on the 18th inst. impr the state armory in two hitherto used rooms teel loc correspong each member of a and of depth for of lne cump.fln In his olgh(y fifth year, William | Wheeler, formerly of Westerly, died | Saturday at his home in Providence. He is survived by four daughters and three sons, Mrs. John Hawkins of Taunton, Mrs. Roscoe Stokes and Miss Annie Wheeler of Providence, and John Wheeler of Westerly ‘and [Tenry and George Wheeler of Providence, Burial will be in River Bend. | s The funeral of Pttrtck Driscoll was colemnized with a high mass of re- quiem in St. Michael's church, Monday with Rev John P Neale, D.D, cele braut, aud many friends in attend- lance. During the mass (here was a tenor solo by Martin 1. Spellman. The beavers were Patrick Day, Fugene | Driscoll, Timothy Sull Michael McCarthy, Dennis Harrington and John MeGowan., Bu was 'in St Michael's cemetery, Two automohiles haund in the sama direstion came Adllh ponsid- | erable force, in making the turn from Elm into Schqol street, Menday morn- ing. Going down Elm street a car driv- en by W. A, Tryon of Providence with a party composed of William T. Kin- caid of the Kincaid. Oil company, of Providence, and two ladies. ¥ollow- ing was a big touring car owned amd driven by J. H. Sizelan of the Reading Metal Body company of Kleetwood, Pa. On reaching School .street ‘the Size. lan car was driven quickly ahead of the Tryon car, and before the latter realized that the other car was at- tempting to cross his bow, there was a collision. The Tryon car struck the other about midship, a glancing blow, but with force sufficient to wreck the Sizelan car, the Tryon machine escap- ing with a smashed mud guard and some minor damage. The steering gear knuckle was twist- ed and the forward axle bent on Mr. Sizelan's car, which put 'the machine out of commission and it was carted t0 a local carage for repairs. Mr. Tryon proceeded with his car to Prov- idence. The Westerly Social and Dramatic club has been organized and these of- ficers elected: David Roche, presi- dent; Edwin Hawke, vice presiden Miss Marion D. Kenvon, secretary Miss Nina Lew treasurer, The o ganization starts with a membership of fifty. Local Laconics. annual session of the Amer- >s association in New York Willard of Westerly was treasurer. Frank Levalley was fined $10 and costs of $3.80 for stealing a rug from the railroad freight depot. Ie pleaded guilty and paid the fine. At the annual meeting of the An- tioch class of the Broad Street Chris- tian church, muel Givern was -elect- ed president, [. I IFoster vice presi- dent, Qrrin Sandford treasurer, and J. Ira Norman secretary. Michael Achetti and Mauro Perro, of Lawrence, were ntenced to 18 months’ hard labor for inducing a fe- male to a place for unlawful and im- moral purpc The woman in the case was Mary Costanzo, aged seven- teen, of Westerly. Brief State News rom now on there will Saturday half holidays at the factories. At the ican Fishe Charles W, re-elected Suffield.—Several more sales of to- bacco were reported Saturday at prices around 20 cents to the bundle. Waterbury.—There were 204 hun ers’ license issued by City Clerk Wil- liam H. Sandland and onec non-resident license. Bristol.— Henry Clark of Bris- tol, C'onn., ached at the Baptist church in Rutland, Yt Sunday morz ing and evening. Britain Tu- ty reports having treated S nce organization. It has now under its care 17 cases. Bridgeport.—Judge and Mrs. Alfred Beers have gone to New London to visit Mrs. George Mortson of Hart- ford, who ¥ a summer cottage at the shore. Glastonbury.—Twenty-eight men at- tended the nln)ng of the Veteran corps of the Governor's Foot Guard Satur- day at the grove near the Oasis club at Glastonbur, Plymouth.—The first baby show that Plymouth has ever had took place in connection with the annual fair of the out: Ply ed, grange which I e were 25 babies entered. Ww. Ring of New Haven.—Dr. Tienry 187 Chaurch street has been chosen bv the board of direc as secretary of the New Haven he al board, to su ceed tl C. Daggett, who 1 Anne Jane Gibson secured a from her husband, | Asahel Robtus n Friday morning in the superior court. At 4 o'clock same afternoon 1 ibson and A. " The reputation of GEORGE l.. STORM &. CO., New York RobertBurns - 10c Cigar is strong enough to carry Little Bobbie 5¢ Cigar 2. into equal demand. Harx 7o) the sizéztherefore half the \\\@ price; same flavor—there- fore sure to meet with the same favor. Same leaf, same exquisite workmanship. Mild all tbroaglz—-leler as well as wrapper. Don’t ask for a light cigar, ask for the 7ight cigar. Not green tobacco (harvested when harsh and bitter, for the sake of color) but fully ripened in°the fields—so well cured that there’s no need for yoz to be cured of the cigar habit, but merely of buying cigars that Aarm. Not a sore throat or a heart- hurtin a life-time’s supply—(ask your physician). Then ask your dealer for the Robert Burns when you’re #ot in a hurry, ‘and the Little Bobbie when you haven’t time to finish the 10c size. Same stores sell both. Howe were united in m ‘parsonage ‘church by Rockville.—Railroad been in vhis city the past few days en- deavoring to ascertain the the chlldren playing around the Arm- = switch was turned and an electric car | sent onto the Armour siding and up an embankment. Meriden.—Rev. directed the re Main Street Bap eigiit years.,bade the parishioners a, fi mal farewell at the morning services Sunday. Mr. Harris has accepted a | call from Grace Bapti i | largest Protestant parish | phia. | Following a Precedent. Th criticism locally of “Judith E ed her f: Ever know | lover Capital. to go with anfle at the Methodist ! Holmes. the Fi James E. of Rev. detectives have | names of h Wednesday afternoon. Tne A. E. Harris, who has gious destinies of the t church for almost | cause she desert- with her lover erted her | T a woma her = T ] ter the house has been cleaned generally, the paint, floors, corners, rugs, car- etc., with tion consisting of a pail of water to which has been added a table- spoonful of Gahot’s Sulpho-Napthol You grease or grime left ‘and that germs have been killed. may be sure that there is no dirt, disease all hould then go further and for more active disinfecting, wash h kitchen sinks, dark corners of the cellar, all wash stands, losets and other open traps with a stronger solution, say two lespoonfuls to the pail, of this same wonderful germ eradicator. | 10c., 25e., 50¢. Sold onty in yellow packagts by druggisis and grocers. eware of imitations. SULPHO-NAPTHOL COMPANY, Torrey Building, 14 Medford St. SAWYER CRYSTAL BLUE CO., Selling Agents 88 Broad St., Boston, Ilass. 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