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wunjnlml&b-dnu house of a proposi made to Dbuild the vao-efl house in the village erly adjolning a new town hln to be erected in the near fu- e s=ite selected is at the cor- M and Union streets on the now occupied in -b for Women's town has transfer to be made at 's convenience, the amount ;me as padr for the prop- upon .n:n preased the. belier that I, the ex] e it ‘decided to erect a new court nou- in Westerly it could readily be constructed at the same time as the town hell and adjoining the same, Thev said the method would prove a saving to the state. | Twief wm—m ud an ovtkm for | J i tended- duates of the school, "’e _fizunnt'm&v.c., Muny I(&flhfi of Pawca- Friday after- nfldu to atten thm t’he two men hchnrgbd K ?’ m&lu John Donohue, nearly two months ago, near his ‘heme: in Liberty street. Some boys had been mnwwllnx Just as the Don- ©ohwe boy iemerged from his home. He |, ‘was ' seiz by Frank Berricchia and struck over the head with a bunch .of keys attached to a chain. Then the boy ran and fwas chased by Joseph Mazel- M, who slashed the Donohue boy in the back, making a wound sev lnc €8 in The day after the assault Mazem was arralgned before Judge Alberti R. Stillman, charged with asswult with intent to murder. Owing to the seri- ous condition of the boy at that time hearing was postponed until Friday, and the aceused was held in bonds of $1,000. Berricchia was charged with assault and held in bonds of $200. Both men pleaded not guilty. The boy has recovered end was in court Fri- They pointed out the various needfl!dnv for & pew court house in Westerl stated that the town had outgro nlu present town hall. The idea of erect- ing the two buildings at the time, and in conjunction with, each Oilies v wivalices as o mofi; seco- nomi method of cnrryll" it - this a favored the state making the appropriation. ice Bransfiel will | m-lly reimbursed by the| e extra. time and personal | mnnaetlon with the ‘cap- | Fuller, horsethief. Ful- enced to a term in state to work out a fine of $100, | tence was satisfled before was delivered to the Massachusetts suthorities to answer to the charge of horse stealing in that state. The stat- “Il provides that one-half of the fine shall be paid to the complain- anL and Chief Bransfield was the com- plainant in that case. The chief did considerable overtime in working out this case, antl gathered togother suficient evidence to convict Fuller in every state where he operat- a‘. and inquiries became 80 numerous from different sections of the country, ng for details of the horsethief, that the ehief seriously considered em- ploying an expert stenographer and typewriter to keep his mail corres- yondence to date. Jovernor Pothier on Friday honor- ed the requisition papers from the governor of Massachmsetts asking for! ‘Wileon, alias Albert Fauller, who just completed a sentence for horse "theft ia Wa-knru. Fuller was m into custody by Inspector Mc- Guire of Providence tnd given over to The members of the M. V. C., one of the prescribed secret socisties of lls mu‘ly High school, that is the the mystical letters M. V. C..in at the close of the daily school Sessions. These hats are not - worn ‘while on the school grounds or during school hours, ! ed by Antonfo Lorelli. When the cases avere called both men withdrew. their previous pleas, and their attorney, Herbert W. Rath- bun, entered demurrers, which were overruled by Judge Stillman. — They ware adjudged probably _guilty. and held for trial before the May term of the superior court for New London county. In Mazelli's case the bond was fixed at $1,200, and $200 in ‘the Berrlcchia case. . Surety was furnish- The ninth annual_ session of ¢ Brown University Teachers’ associa- tion opened in Manning hall, Friday afternoon. Brown graduates who are teachers in _different parts of the country heard addresses by Presldent Faunce; Dean Meikeljohn, Charles D. Hooper, principal of the high school in Syracuse, N. Y., and Willam H. Holmés, president of the Rhode Island Institute of Instruction and superin- tendent of the schools of Westerly. ‘The subject of discussion was The Relation of Colleges ,and Secondary Schools. Mr. Holmes spoke on what the college entrance certificate board can do for the higlr schools. It was his opinion that the board can still do much that is helpful to the high schools in giving to them a clearer idea of the work of the college and the demands which the colleges make ‘on students. James A. ch, one of the most progressive citizens of Westerly, who has ‘been seriously ill for the past five months, died at 5.48 Friday evening at is homie, at the corner of Bread and Union streeis, from a complication of diseases originating with rheumat- ism. - Mr, Welch was in his 43d year. He was born in North Stonington, the son eof the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael ‘Welch, and in early life worked at farming. Ife came to Westerly about’ twenty yvears ago and engaged in the livery business, leasing the premises in “Broad street that he subsequently purchased. In the course of time he added materially to his real estate holdings. Piece by plece he purchased the adjoining properties 'and became owner ~of the entire property in -the business canter of Westerly, from the perhaps for the reason that they would not be permitted by the school authorities. school members of this soclety were suspend but were reinstated upon promige that there would be no future solicitation of by any M. V. C. while in at oouumwm- ly High school. in order to the , invitation to Join Contains no opium norany - thing injurious. Indis- pensable to public All Dragsists. Pike’s Tosthache Drops Cure in One Minate Wherz 1o Buy in Westerly INDUSTRIAL TRUST COMPANY. Wesaterly Branch Capital . Three Million Dollars Surplas .........Three Million Dollars Over Fifty Thousand Accounts. Liberal, courteeus and efficient fn 1t management. Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes AR SOLD BY 1. B. CRANDALL co. Westerly, l. 13 FoRr saLn seven-1col u g lt‘zl I‘:"‘:fimm tuated 1n . R, .‘b:h\l naving o2 ‘Westerly, R. L Boy Tour Shoos and Hosiory snd 'get a coupon on the Planc to be given away at The acttve | the town hall in Union street. He also | traffic, and was in | John. Bdward, Wi PURTILL’S . ‘on THE BRIDGE* ‘Establisked 1901. Hareld L. Wells, O. D., Optometrist. ~ Des - First Baptist church in Broad street to owned property in other sections of :mkwwn of Westerly and in Pawca- uck. About two years ago his stable property and hos four adjoining buildings were destroyed by fire, and at that time he also los. the contents of his stable and fourtcen horses. Mr ‘Welch then purchgsed the large sta. ble building in fts court and the five dwelling houses in the court, all adjacenit to his other property. B: this purchase he became owner of the greater part of the property on both sides of Union strect. He resumed his livery business in the newly purchased stable,’ and on the site of the old he <ommenced the construction of a three story modern building. whth is only ppartially finished. This is evidence of the business success and the progres- sive spiri® of Mr. Welch. He was an active member of the ‘Westerly board of trade, and since its formation served as chairman of the committee on town improvements and the lead in all movements that tendedi to the ad- vancement of Westerl: H a di- rector in the Westerly Narrow Fabric company, the Westerly Automatic Tel- ephone company and the Ashaway Twine compan: Mr. Welch was am exemplary citi- zen, absolutely free from all vices, and had the respect of every resident of Westerly, e is survived Wt- h. and ope daughter. leaves three brothers and Thomas J., The father of Mr. Welch was il war veteran and died about a ‘| month ago. Local Laconics. Albert Randall is working in the Macy store, New York. Ellas Rathbone is confined to his home with sclatic rheumatism. ‘There was no, criminal business ready for trial at Friday's session of the Third district court in Westerly. George H. Utter left Saturday for Washington, to commence ‘his duties as congréssman at the special session. Hven.the Friends observe the rules of - the Westerly . public library and doft their hats as they enter the read- ing room., The trouble over the license of John Carney for a salooon in Canal street has been ' temporarily adjusted, and business has been resumed. The night shift at the C. B. Cottrell Eon# plant, which has been at work for a year and a half, will be added to the_day foree next Sunday. Secrgeant George Charest, who com- mitted suicide at Fort Mansfield, was lll‘l.d_llx‘:u‘ ;hefi?gldlen cemetery at lum 1] lay, with ' military honors. o ; & Rt. Rev. James DeWolf Perry, bish- oD of the Episcopal diocese of Rhode Island + will 1make his 2rst visit to - Episcopal church in Westerly Sunday morning. MiSs ‘Ethelind Randolph, who has been in Providence several months,the ge‘t her aunt, Mrs. Albert E. 7 has returned to Tier home im Chestnut street. At the annual conference of the Ad- vent - Christian denomination of the district of Rhode Island eas Connecticut, ‘George A. Ferguson of w was elected vice president. 1 John F. Richards and Lieut. Richards, brothers, and both uf!‘rmx, Cavalry squadron, wil ve for San Antonio as rep. ves of the Rhode Island Na 3 1 in the war game. Samuel D. ial commarndery, | T:mmu. Thursday evening. J. Dunn of Westerls, ¥ II!II!I = Bemechia,_fvleum, the |’ mace of his father, John S, rzeld the place for flIQ p‘lt 25 Experience Soci g On_Thursday.evening an experience the object being for each member to raise a dollar for the banem of the church, Many funny ane g articles were read and “95 real- ized@ by the affair. A mlulenl pro- gramme was enjoyed and refresh- ments were served during the evening. New Sewer Favored. On Friday evening a meeting was held at the town clerk’s office to con- :ider D}Lllln; fol; b“t“dtm‘ ‘(': gewe{ t:" r\u: rom g] streef 0 urc "ee! through Water, Main and Grand gumdsy at the velvet mill. The in- streets, and it was considered practi- , jured fingers wi euwht between a cal in every way. The co-operation | pulley and beit . badly torn. of the property owners along the route | A brakeman on ght train in was asked, as this would mean but 2 | the local yard Qum ped: h’m the small individual expense. freight station platform to the ground Lewis E. Hammond, who has beefl ’it‘ol:;:udly and by a. ‘bone in one nfined to the hot for th it weel 3 / B " iz able. 1o/ Do aboBt, Religious Interests. by _illness, is able to be about. Jemes H. Brown has purchased the The monthly preparatory lecture trotting horse, Bill, in Boston. The | précedfng FHoly Communion Was de- animal has a record of 2.14. gvesr:fl d’fhurscdfidz evening by Rev. G. Jolly Eight's Scores. ng af e Road parsonage. Thursday evening the golly Eight mRevawil?t u?e gm;d vgl gesups bowling club met at the Arfon alleys | ii® a’i‘ cl;:‘t“gh st i grens x:,dr ‘made the following excellent | JORA% ShUECE 98 POt mmm‘u Sy T e Lessons from the Life of Neal Dow, o and- for the evening The Eternal 504, Priesthodd of Christ. 3 Benefit Whist: Friday evening a benefit whist was held in U. O. G. C. hall, a large num- ber attending. Refreshments were served. Herbert Harrison has secured em- ployment on the steamer City of Lo- well and will begin his dutifes Mon- day. ‘Invited to Mnm members - of W local W. C. T. ted to attend a - to- bfl hefii m!fi‘ thy Street 5'?&7- z “at ‘which Mrs. Deborah Knox ingstone w] speak. Pai n;-n ‘Injury. o! hln left hwd while at mk 577, 528, _1—549, 525, 537, ‘ea. 561, 562, $13—3432. High “single, Koelb, 204. High total, Koelb, 904. Mrs, Frank O. Grandy returned on Friday from a visit avith relatives im Norwich. Westerly Rector Preaches. At the Lenten service at Calvary Episcopal church, Friday evening, Rev. ‘Willlam F. Williams, rector of Christ church, Westerly, delivered the ser- - mon. Miss Elizabeth Davey, who has been the guest of Miss Grace Muller, will return on Sunday to her studies at Pratt institute in Brooklyn, N. Y. Miss Marie Henry of the Willi- mantic normal school is at her liome here and has as her guest Miss Fran- ces O'Neil of Willimantic, a former teacher in the Stonington schools. Misg Catherine Comstock of New York, who hag been spending the past week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Comstock, ‘will return Sunday to _her duties at Pratt institute. Miss Emily Conant has returned to ‘Willimantie, after being the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Brayton, The Hancox house on Water street, which has been occupied by Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Grover for several years, will soon be vacated by them, as they are to make their home in Mystic. Rev. 8. I. Dickson of Westerly will preach at the Third Baptist church Sunday afternocn and evening. Alexander Weismeyer has returned, after spending several months in Eu- rope. Miss Annie Dolbaun is home from ‘Willimantic normal school to spend the vacation with her. parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Dolbaun. $50 Fire Damages. At 9.35 o'clock Thursday evening, an alarm was rung in from box 3, co: ner of Water and Wall streets, for a MYSTIC k Schoolboy H. Bad Fall—District Nurse Addresses Mothers and Teachers’ Association—Mrs, Harriet ‘Lamphere 11l in New York, The first accident at the schoolhouse on the West Side occurred Friday noon, when Burnham Donahue, the eLlht year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Donahue, fell dwon the stairs leading from the first floor into the playroom, to which place he was going to eat his dinner. He was picked up by a man nemed Murphy, who was at work in the building, and was taken to the dressing room. Dr. Meyers was summoned and found the boy-suffering severely from bruises and some brok- en bones. He was taken to his home. It is not known just how the accident happened, but the boy stated that his shoe.caught in the concrete step. Address by District Nurse. At the West Mystic' school Friday evening a _meeting of the Mothers and Teachers association was held, a large number: of members being present. Miss Margaret - Peacock, the district nurse for Mys! gave an interesting talk. Miss Peaceck, Who visits many homes, has a wide experfence and ‘brought out many facts interesting to her hearers, -Since Miss Peacock has ‘AS’ DESIRED, ADDITIONAL uelr'«'fiqd’( thirty-six cents, and will receive, on with intersst, if all payments have been ‘made m»&m. - week and one un!QM last w«k..th. results In CLASS ONE BOTH UP AND DOWN the d.p‘lit eallod for i soven cents each week, and the result " Members of CLASS FIVE UP pay in FIVE CEN‘TB the first week and FIVE CENTS ADDITIONAL each week up to one dollar and ugMy cents the last week. Resuit.............. CLASS FIVE DOWN reverses the ord first week and five cents the last week. Results ‘OLAss FIVE UP AND DOWN calls for one doll-r and eighty-five cents each week. Result ... Classes Two and Three in same proportion. The Christmas Club serves as an attractive and lating funds for future needs and a help to those ing habit. “Wishing” never y “way of _accumus ring to form the save ed dollars; Be a “Doer” by starting nows “doing” has. Members admitted every day until close of ‘business Saturday, April 16th.. See circulars- for details. The Thames Loan & Trust Enmpany, The Bank of Fnemfly Helfulness. *$35.50 been in Mystic, many homes where illness preyails have been visited that would not otherwise have the atten- tion of a nurse. Guests of Mrs. W. P. Bostwick. Mrs, Willilam P. Bostwick hospitaly entertained friends at her home on Bay View-avenue Thursday. ments were served during the evening. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Hen- ry Schroeder, Mrs. John A. Rose, Mrs. Otis Abell, | Mrs. MAlex.” Taylor, Mrs. dick, Misses Mabel Cooper, Lillian Payne, Florence Collis, Ruth Abell, Margaret Reed, Vera Bui dick, Nellie Brooks, Mrs. Robert Mc- Williams, William Stott. Briefs and Personals. Mrs. Charles Newbury has returned from a visit with Mrs. Standish Adams in_Providence. Mr, and left ¥riday afternoon for New York and t Ly Bermud: month. News was received in Mystic Thurs- day of the serious Harriet Lamphere in New York city. Mrs. Lamphere left for New York to make a visit and contracted a severe cold, which developed into pneumonia., Mrs. W. Herbert Lamb has return from Providence. Rev. H. M. Reed of Attleboro, Mass., was _the guest on Friday of Harry B MacKenzie. Albert Saunders of Chester, Cann., where they wil Ispend a is the guest of his family here -for a few days. - Mr!. C. PRESTON Lightning’ Damag Two Houses' Dur- ing Wednesday Night's Storm. | Miss Anna McCHmon ‘of Winsted is spending her vacation at her home in this place. Mrs. Charles K. Crary and ddughter, B@psie, spent Sunday in” Westerly with Mrs. Thomas Purtill. Henry D. Terry of Westerly. visit- ed_relatives in this place Friday. Lightning Wednesday night enter- Refresh- Mrs.. Thomas Travena, Duncan, ‘ed the houuef‘*r J. O. Peckham and -doing consi programm m cumn-a Crary of Griswold has been visiting in this.place. NOANK The True Blue soclety met Frid-y evening with Mrs. Augustus Thompson on High street.. At this meeting, the plans for the social which the soclety is to hold ' this (Saturday) were arranged. A rendered and the refreshments will ine clude clam chowder. evening e will bq Mrs, Christopher Morgan (Saturday) will sail for activity hkv liver - ills, indigebtion; illness of Mrs. heartburn, ete. lesrn to Not Exactly Sick, but— feeling dull, tired, worn, run d ity that d'nnel. One box wfll prove thejr . “dy: ness. eomlmfion. sick hi flatiilence, 1y hfl.rm]el!—p!lln or sugar coat- ed-—— Sold. everywhe: 2 It's liver Man- free book and he for yourself. Dr. J. H. SCW._& SON, | giddiness, j:undloq. late- fire in the Brown building, on that corner, in the store kept by Miss Lena Chesebro. Several young men were passing and noticed the smoke 00z- ing from over the door. Miss Chese- bro was notified and an entrance was gained and the fire was discovered to be in the northeast corner of the store|. among papers. The Woodwork was blistered and everything badly smok- ed. The firemen responded to the call, bringing their apparatus, but were not needed, as the blaze was put out by the men who discovered the fire, buck- ets of water being used, Miss Chese- bro went home about 9.90 o'clock and closed the store for the night, Just how the fire started is not known. The building and stock are covered by in- surance. The damage will not exceed $50. Mrs. Thomas, who occupies the flat above the store, had her rooms filled with smoke. Social and Roll Cail. The quarterly social of the cradle They Never Fail That is What They Say About Them in Norwich, and it is There- fore Reliable. Another proof, more evidence, Nor- wich testimony to swell the long list of local people who endorse the old Quaker remedy, Doan’s Kidney Pills, | Read this convincing endorsemient of that remarkable preparation: Eugene Sweet, Sunn; e Avenue, Norwich, Conn., says t was at least twelve yea: ago that I first learned of Doan’s Kidney Pills. At that time I was in great need of a kidney remedy. For eight weeks I was confined to my bed on account of lum- bago and was almost helpless, having to be turned over and being unable to move at all without assistance. My | suffering was about all any person could endure. .Sharp pains across my loins and kidneys causad me misery of the worst kind. I was also annoyed by irregular passages of the kidney secretiops. I consulted three of the best pH¥sicians in Provideace, R. I, Dut they faildd to make the slightest improvement. It was finally my good fortune to read of Doan’'s Kidney Pills and T was so much impressed with what was sgaid in_ their favor that I began their use. Their beneficial ef- fect was soon noticeable and I eon- tinued to improve so rapidly that T was soon able to resume work. I give the entire credit for my recovery to Doan’s Kidney Pills and never lntend to pe without a supply in the hout For sale by all dealers. Pri cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Bn!hlm g'e( York, sole agents for-the Unitad es. Remember the name < Doan’s —and {ake no other. The Sound Sleep of Good Health Can not be o‘»ereutlmz!ed and any ail- ment that prevents it is a mepace to health. J. L. Wis., say “I have been unable to sleep soundly nighfs, because of pains across my back and soreness of my kidneys.” My appetite was very. poor and my general condition was much run down. 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