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The alleged assault of Elieha Hall snd his son Charles upon Frank T. which has alreads; resulted arrest and conviotion of the Hall, who was penalized $10 and the Third district «ourt, and i is to have court and Charles Hall is un- bands to appear for tril in the :&‘ district courk today (Rriday). The Halls claim that Seummiers, who s Wrge of stature, of glib tongue and 1oud volce, had made siandevous state- ~— against the Falls. especially o Cmarios Fall, and these accusations ‘Wwere the direct cause of the ill feeling the parties. Although at ths time of the alleged assaulk big Frank earmed a big stibk, he testi- he did not make- the slishtest He flest caunsed the armest of Flisha Hall, and after that case was disposed of tm the district court the arrest of | , shewing deter- | the Halls all Jegal punishment at command. Mow comes the soquel. Miss Hall, through her attorney, A. T. L. Led- widge, has brought suit for siander agatnat Frask T. Saunders. The claim 8 for dameges in the mum of $1,500. The writ s returnable to the next term of the superier court for Washington county. Franaisce Gulllicoio, employed by the Smith Gremite sompany, his right hand erusied while atterapting to load a bleck of granits weighing two tons & freight car Thursday morning. :. ‘gratite was boing slowly moved when Guiliiceto’s hand was canght be- tween the reck and car. The man was takon to_Nhis home in Osk street and Dr. M. H. Scanion was called. The 1 was amputated and the r is split its whele length and may haveito be ammutated. P jes intsnssted in postal leasant View are to petil «—n-—x 0 Mave mail serviee at the June 15 to Sept. 15, in- M.{ffllm‘hflyl!. Oct. 1, a8 has Been the eustom. Plewsent View is a station in c of William D. Main, who circula the petition receiving many signatares. t is underatodd That Mefore a post- master s @ppointed far Niantic to suecesd the Mte Finoch W. Vars elort ‘will e medesto have Nisntic a station of the Westerly posteffice upen the same pian as the office at Watch Hill. By iim plan ‘the general service wouid e improved witheut lessening the im- portance of Nianmtio in ffite stand- Toe, ae the voutl caiss T be postmerk. Shquid Ni- Pecou®® & stAtlon of the Wester!y The shange mould <arry with ! fl it the letter system. the same as le given Hiil dus the aumener semson. but which at Niantic Do -flnl.u-. will be officialiy chamgsd o . People of Ashaway are con! ug having that village as & sation of the West- H e t licy of the government to eoneolidate the postofices in smali places, se as to lessen the number and increass the cerrectness of reports ex- wocted by the postoMte department and SKIN TORTURED BABIES SLEEP A warm bath with soap, ing with Cuticura ointment, Cuticura by-a gentle anoint- is generafly sufficient to afford im- mediate comdort in the most dis- tressing forms of itching, burning and scaly eczemas, rashes, irrita- tions and mflammatiens of infants and children, permit sleep for child and rest for parent, and point to permanent relief when other methnds fail. Peace falls upon distracted hovseholds when these pure, sweet and gentle emollients enter. No other treat- ment for the skin costs so litt and does so much. Where fo Buy in Westerly I”IISTRIAL TRUST COMPANY Westerly Branch | Capital .Three Million Dollars Surplus Three Million Dollars Over Fifty Thousand Accounts. Liberal, courteous and efficlent ia it management. Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes ARX SOLD BY J. B. CRANBALL CO. Westerly, R. I FOR sALE teom coltages, situnted in Partm of the comgaet part of R. 1. each naving 60 fost K nt, and both ng vacant eining that can be secured at it ces it a purchaser d ree Bod electria baving heat, ts, Wodern piambing. ‘Inspection 'r—l W. Cey Real Estate Ce. Westerly, I L Bay Your Shoes and Hosiery #nd get a coupon on the Planc to be given away at PURTILL’S 'ON THE BRIDGE.” ol 4 1901 pffarsiar, Wells, O. D., Optometrist. efactivi on ‘correated by the prop- Ennmu of lenses. Reom 3, Pot- ‘worthy Block. Westerly. R L 4EAVY AND LIGHT HARNES NADE BY MAND, 1nd Made Werk is Our Specialty. nipe and ail Saunders Said Things About Miss Lila May Hall, . Who Seeks $1500 Balm Therefor—Effort to Have Pleasant View Mail Service From June 15 to Septem~ ber 15—Art Work of School Pupils in Papier-Machel Jise Lils May Hall, daughter ( also to increase the general efficiency of the service. An architect is preparing plans for the new town hall and court house, with a view to comstruction of West- erly granite, so that estimate can be made of the cost, and if within the appropriation granite will be used. The original plans were for brick construe- tion with granite trimmings, and must be materially changed in style to sub- stitute granite for brick exterior. The town has appropriated $80,000 for the town hall section and the state 350,000 for the court house portion of the building. which includes furnishing. The joint building committee is com- posed of five representing the town and three the state gnd this committee will_take the new pMms under consid- eration as soo completed. Margaret Buffum and Eivin Baker, Einhth grade pupils, who forwarded sampies of annotated l-ssons in orngmental papler mache plates to the School Arts guild, have the pleas- ure of seeing their work appreciated by illustration. Such objects as book covers, blottar covers, calendars, pro- gramme covers and _portfolios have long heen made anl ornamented in water color by public school pupils, but a mew departure s pagrier 'mache plates ornafentei by chiliren. Th. making of a pattern of the surface t be ornamental. the designing of the ornament to fit that space, and the actual drawing and coloring of the ornamert on the plate raquires consid- erable thougnt and skill Loeal Laconics. Dr. Joseph Bennett and family of Providence are at their summer farm in Avondale. A new case of scarlet fever has de- veloped, the patient being a child resi- dent in Pond street. There are surface indications that the work of improving the railroad fa- cilities of Westerly will soon be com- menced. George T. Benson of New York, for- nierly engaged in the newspaper busi- ness in Westerly, visited frisnds here Thursday. It is authoritatively denied that a footbridge over the Pawcatuck river is contemplated in the plans of fm- provement of the railroad station at Westerly. P This is Arbor day in Rhode Island and will be observed in the schools with speciz] exercises in_the merning, after which the pupils will be dismiss- ed for the day. At the annual conventien of Riiode Isiand Congregational churches in | Providence Rev. Samuel H. Cathcart of Westeriy was elected to membership on_the Industrial committee. Senator Louis W. Arnold and Rep- resentatives Aibert H. Langworthy and Joseph T. Murphy can now rest from their legistative labors, fo: the gen- eral assembly adjourned when the first hour ef Thursday was half gons. " mysTic Mrs. Ebenezer Mergan Dead—Grocer's Wagon Runs Over Child—John L. Tift's Burial—Trolley to Be Cont ued te Old Mystic. Mrs. Mary D. Morgan, widow of Ehbenezer Morgan. died at the home of her sister, Mrs. Hattie Randall, ih New Bedford, after a leng and painful ill- ness. Mrs. Morgan was the daughte) of Rev. and Mrs. James Butler an: jvas 69 vears of age. She had resided in Mystic for over fifty years and had many friends in this village. She went to New Bedford a little over a year ago to/live with her sister and has been ill wearly ever since. She was amember cof the Methodist Bpiscopal church of this village and was a sincere Chris- tian woman. She leaves two sons, Stcphen Morgan of Cuba and Bozsnezer Morgan of Mystic, a_brother, William EButler, and two sisters, Miss Lizgie Butler and Mrs. Hattie Randall of New Bedford. . Child Run Over. Nettie Curlinjig, five vears old. met with a painful acciden: abeut 9 o'clock Thursda morning. When trying to cross the steset mear Kratzer's corner sho was run over by the grocery team belonging to W. L. Main. She was picked up by ¥elcome Fiddler, who carried her fo the office of Dr. P. T. AMacGowan, who made her as comfort- able as possible. She was taken to her ome and on Thursday afternoon it was found no bones were Droken. Burial of John L. Tift. The body of John L. Tift, who died in Providence Monday, was brought to Mystic Wednesday afternoon for burial in Elm Grove cemetery. The sarvices At the grave were in charge of Rev H. 3. aforrii of the Old Mystic Meth- odist, church. Roy Tift of My gTahdson of the deceased. To Continue Trolley to Oid Mystic. Tha principal talk on the streets now is the troliey to Old Mystic. The char- ter for the extension has been received and arrangements to go ahead with the work have already commenced. ~The rails about two months to complete the | work. A large force of men will be employ -d on the road. Work will ba started within a few weeks, so that the road will be completed before the end of the summer season. The road will | probably start from th> Mystic station, #0 that tho freight to the mills at Graenmanville and Old Mystic can be easily handied, and will join the tracks at Washington and Broadway and run s far as the monument, when it will switch off and go up Broadway Greenmanville avenue and fol the Joseph Burnham and George Waimer left Thursday for New York Sale of Beebe Plac The Danie! Beebe piace on the West Mystic road has besn sold to George Griswold. The new owner will take Possession at once. James Cooper, has returned from Boston. Ar. and Mrs. Conrad Kretzer spent, Thursday in Providence. There was, large attendance of the members of Helen Stark, the home of Mrs. George D. Johnson Thursday afternoon. Special business was brought up pertaining to the work for the coming summer. At the close refreshments were served by the hostess. Felony to Carrv Weapons. Albany, N. Y. May 10.—Senator T. D. Sullivan’s dangerous weapon il passed the senate today by a vote of 37 to 5. At mates the carrying and use of dangerous weapons a felony, re- license, and provides that dealers must, keep a register of sales of ~such ‘Weapons hava been ordered and it will take | road nearly ail the way to Old Mysti No doukt some time this road will| run as far as Lantern Hill so as to | connect with the Norwich and Wester- 1¥ road Personal Items. Trarcld Heatn of New York is_the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charies Heath. | v_chapter at | FAMINE :eraEnnn Sy Only 20 Barrels of Fiour Called for in One_Appeal. % o St. John: F., May 10.—The report that Detween 000 and 6,000 people are sQrving along the codst of Labrador: is declarea to be a gross exaggeration by Hon. D. Morrison, attorney general of Newfoundland and acting premier Quring the absence of Prime Minister Morris. _Attorney General ~ Morrison on Sunday received a message from Dr. John Grieve, one of the med- jcal missionaries at Battle Harbor, Labrador, which said: “The people from Battle Harbor to Cartwright will starve uniess flour comes soon. o flour at Battle Har- bor or Cartwlight. Can you sénd steamer along? Send twenty barrels to Battle Harbor: Cartwright is about 125 miles north of Battle Harbor, and, according to the latest census report, the resident DOP- ulation along that Stretch of coast is only 743. Inasmuch as Dr, Grieve's message indicates that twenty bar- rels of flour will suffice for the needs of Battle Harbor and vicinity, the gov- ernment officials believe that not all of the population. is destitute. The steamer Home left for Battle Harbor today with- twenty barrels of flour, and Bty barrels more will be forwarded by the steamer Prospero next Wednésay. Tt is believed by the deputy colo- nial secretary, Arthur Mews, that an\ expenditure of $600 will meet all the demands of the situation. THREE INJURED IN AN Y ‘AUTOMOBILE COLLISION Two Machines Badly Wrecked on New Haven Turnpike. Milford, Conn., May 10.—In a colli- sion between two automobiles on the New Haven twrnpike here tonight, Charles Stroebel and the Misses Emma and Charlotte Favner, al’, of New York, were_slightly bruised and cut when | thrown from the machine in which they were riding, and the two ma- chines were badly wrecked. The machine in which the injured were riding was No. 8279, Connecti- cut, and was driven by Robert Grass- | bender, and the New York people were coming to New Haven, where they in- tended to take a train back to their homes. The two men in the second car, No. 2,248, Connecticut, escaped injury.’ The Misses Fayner and Stroe- bel will Temain overnight here and re- turn to New York in the morning. HARTFORD CHAUFFEUR WAS ANXIOUS TO DIE. Rode His Bicycle in Front of Two Trolley Cars. Hartford, Conn, May 10.—Sigfrid Riddenborg, 36 vears old, a chauffeur, living on Woodland street, attempted suicide this afternoon by throwing dimself on his bicycle in front of a trolley ear on Main street. When un- successful, he rode in front of a car comirg the opposite direction and was knocked down, but escaped injury. He fought the trollaymen and it required a long fight to subdue him. He was recently discharged from the navy. He was locked up. HARTFORD MAN ENDS HIS LIFE WITH GAS. Rubber Hese Attached to Gas Jet = Found in the Bed. Hartford, Conn., May 10.—Arthur C. Wright committed suicide at his home, 110 Shultas place, last night by inhal- ing iluminating gas. When found this morning a rubber hose attached to the open gas jet was under the bed clothes. Wrisht was 28 years old and was em- ployed by the ~Eastern _Advertising compan. His wife and child are vis- iting in Yonkers. N. Y. FARMERS’ CONGRESS TO OPPOSE RECIPROCITY. Announcement Made by Legislative Agent of National Body. C hns‘o‘ May 10.—It was announced here y by John M. Stahl, legisla- tive agent of the farmers’ national congress, whose membership repre- sents all the important farming states, that the organization has decided to oppose the Canadian reciprocity agree- ment. This stand, it was announced, has been taken after a thorough in- vestigation of all the industrial and economic conditions involve OBITUARY. Hen. Miles B. Preston. Hartford. May 10.—Hon. Miles B. Preston, former sheriff and mavor of Hartford. died this morning at the home of his brother in Alexandria, Va. whither he had gone for a visit, accompanied by Major James K. Cro- fut of Simsbury Mavor Preston was 61 vester iay. bury. He wa of the Banner-Preston this city and widely and business circles. vears of age He was a native of Sims- s president and treasurer company of known in social He was twice mavor of Hartford and served one term sheriff of the coun He was United States deputy marshal under President Cleveland. Francis Gordon Brown, Jr. New York, May 10.—Francis Gordon { Brown, Jr., captain of the wonderful | Yele football eleven of 1800, and from that day to this ao idol of Old Eli as i perhaps the most representative type | of Yale man intellectually and social- Iy, as well as physically, died today at | Glenhead, L. I Recognition of his lead- ership in football was not confined to his own college mates. He was gen- erally regagded as one of the best foot- | ball men this country ever produced. Fie was most famous as a guard and | for his “:tackles back” play. | For and Against. i (Special to The Bulletin.) Washington, | degee presented in the senate yester- | day a petition from the Y. M. C. . ot <Connecticut praying for the ratifica- tion of the arbitration treaty between the United States and Great Britain. | Representative Reilly presented in | house vesterday resolutions from citizens of Naugatuck, New Havenand Waterbury against th eratification of the arbitration treaty with Great Brit- ain. | B | Seven Made Insane by Heat. Cleveland, O.. 10.—Seven per- nsane and two others were overcome by the heat hefe today. ‘The maximum official tempara ture was 9 degrees. | SAGE AND SULPHUR i CURES DANDRUFF. | Restores Faded and Gray Hair to Nat- ural Color—Itching Scalp Quickljy Stopped. | This applies to Wyeth’s Sage and Suiphur Hair Remedr. for if it does not do exactly what ie claimed for it, the sal turaliy drop off. How: ever. Wycti's Sage and Sulpher Hair next at e In the house on Wednesda; 11.30, for which time it has- the order of the day, the obile’™ bill- will be up for consideration. This bill is one that has stirred up a lot of interest and its progress through the 1 dve mill is not likely to be de- void of prolonged discussion. Those who would like to have the state pay a bounty of $2 on foxes im- stead of $1 are to be disappointed, as the bil! providing for the increase was rejected at Thursday’s session. Various members of the legislature who spent Wednesday at New London came back to the capitol Thursday looking somewhat like delegates to a convention. “Give= Connecticut an Ocean Port” were the words printed on the“fi-bbons which they wore ontheir coats. While coneeding that “skunks are useful, - valuable and sometimes very fragrant animals,” Mr. Perrin of Wood- stock as houss chairman of the fish and game committee reported unfavor- ably on a bill providing for a closed season’ protecting them, the report be- ing accepted and the bill rejected. Mr. Perrin said he believed the skunks are able to take care of themselves. Peanuts, pink lemonade, bucking bronchos and such other expensive and inexpensive things as go to make up a very oxcellent and properly tamed | 5%11d west show iproved too great an attraction to be resisted by many of Uti s Bill. No public utilities bill will com- mend itself to the citizens of Connec- ticut which assumes that our com- mon carriers are not competent to attend to the management or opera- tion of their plants. It would savor of folly to contend that men unfamil- iar with the actual working of these vast systems should be empoweréd to decide matters which for their so- lution demand expert knowledge and practical participation in the details involved in the management of rail- roads, trolley- lines, gas, water, elec- tric light and power, express, tele- phone " and _telegraph companies— Catholte Transcript. Long Time Between Anneuncement. A remarkably long fime has el without,an amnouncement that John L. Sullivan is going on the stage.— Washington Star. A portable vacuum cleaner brought out in Epgland also may be used as & seat, table, cabinet, music stool or pe- destai the members of tHe.legisiature Thurs- day afternoon, and they hurried over [‘Albany avenue way in bunches. And they had a good time at the last fare- well of Buffalo Bill, too, not to men- tion Pawnee Bill and some other bills of small and large denomination that necessarily figured in the outing. Like a'flash out of a clear sky 53. the action by the house at Thursday’s sessior: that establishes a closed season on all wili game bird in Connecticut to Sept. 30, 1813. The act passed pro- tects quail, woodcock, partridge _or’| ruffed grouse, Mongolian, Chinese and English paeasants. No. one_expected or planned such action, but it eame, spontaneously and practically unani- mously. A minority. report from the for the shortening of the usual shoot- ing season Dy two weeks was under support ‘when Representative Thomp- son of Pomfret revealed the true tem- per of the housz as to protecting game birds when he made the statement that he was not only in favor of shortening the shooting season by two weeks, but as well in favor of voting a closed season for a period of ‘ears. The statement was greeted with appiause. Crairman Perrin of the fish and game commif endeavored to stem the stampade of members in support of the idea of cutting off shooting birds for two years, but his effort was useless and the amendment for a closed - Som for two. vears went, throusn fin a whoop. Now you will hear e hunters howl and undoubtedly learn of an effort to kill the bill in the senate. Members after adjournment marveled at the rapidity with which the house passed the bill, which was supported practically without opposition. An Appeal to Wives No more_terrible affliction can come fo any home than the excessive use of intoxicants by husband or son. Thin SFThe money, Basted In Drfak,’ which is needed in the heme to purchase food and clothing. you have a drinking Husband or Som, give him Orrine.- We are so sure- that Orrine will do what is clafmed for it, .that if after a trial no benefits are derived from it, we will refund the momey. OR! 2 is prepared in two forms. No. 1, secret treatment, a powder, ab- solutély tasteless and 'odorless. given secretly in foed or drink. ORRINE No. 2, in pill form. is for those whe desire to take voluntary treatmen. ORRINE costs only 31.00 a box. Write for Free Orrine Booklet (mailed in plain sealed gnvelope), to ORRINE. GO, 947 Orrine Building. Washington. D. C. ORRINE is recommended and is for sale in this city by N. D. Sevin & Som, 118 Main St. DR. TEOMAS JEFFERSON KING NO HIGH PRICES Teeth extracted and filled painiessly for the most nervous people. -absolutely SAFE treatment knbwn to dental science. Full set teeth $8. and up, Crown and Bridge Work $5.; Fillings $1. up. NO PAIN PAINLESS EXTRACTION and delicute Dr. King’s metiod is the only with ‘the Natural Gums; Gold Guid consideration and receiving general) HANLEY e committee on fish and game providing | We will e piea-l to do your and cau supply competent workmen. P. S.—Any work wanted at omce, should be piaced without dziay. m F te gin s 'sl 'ii - 31 Willow Street Lace ‘Curtains, Upholstery Goods, Ete. Advice to Mothers Have you had baby's photogragh taken 7 Tt's an art (o .fake Wabg's photas graph as it should be taken. To cate® ‘his roguish little smile, his mtv')_': dimple. Sueli pl ps become remembrances of babylood’s Gays vears to coms. We have had years experience in photographing -biidren. They always 1ok their west when w take them. No troublesome posing. Snap them in a fiffy. LAIGHTON, The Photographa. Opposite Norwich Savings So WALL PAPERS Are-all in and ready for your spection. _ All grades and prices, in- cluding our Engfish fmported Pagers, Moldings to Match. Decorations and general painter'’s supplies. We ars new receiving orders for p hang~ ing, decoration, and painting. P. F. MURTAGH, Telephone. 92 and 94 West Main 5t -Don’t Think of buying FLOOR COVERINGS sntS you see our line.. Our stock is mow at D. J. McCORMICK; 30 Frasklia Strest, Local Ag STOVINK Makes Red. Iron Black POTMEND -- mends everything - Before buying Screens and Screen Cloth get our prices m- Bread Toasters - 10c Imitation Leather Chair Seats FiShing Tackle Run Easy Lawn Mowers . ‘ p - 5 its best, new. constantly coming ey £emes 2 v Kine lontal Parlors THE HOUSEHOLD i S e g Painless Dentistry, which makes ’ ’ is Carpets, Rugs, Mattings, 01 Cleth all dental operations painless. 5 or Linoleum, our prices are right is e e i - FRANKLIN SQUARE Bulletin Building 74 Franklin Street every instance. Wall Papers Over two hundred pmiterns in neat Sefghbors ead friends. | Remedy’ does “Wiake good.” as evidenc- | ed by its daily increasing sales. Drug- gists say that this preparation gives | the beet satistact hair rem- i edy ever . Wyeth’s: Sage and Sul- ir is ciean and wholésome and per- feetly Harmless. It removes dandruff, strengthens the hair, gives new Hfe to duil or parched hair, and gracually re- Sar- | quires owners of revolvers to secure a | stores gray hair to natural color. The preparation s offered to the publicat fifty cents .a. bottle, and is ee"mmended and sold by all druggists are giad to knew of the wonderful benefit that VIburn-O-Gin has aiways boen to swfferers of their sex. ' Thousands of ladies spread the geod NOWws emcHg thelr Others write lottors tor publieation. thas muffering slaters, unkmown te them, may learnm adout it iz the newspapers e the goed work goes em. VIburn-O-Gia is & purely vegetable compound, no liermful properties, is Setively ""’lfld in its cuarative action on the womacly erzans asd functiens. To young'and eid #t is highly recemmended for” the treat- ment of all fortas ef female troubles. ¢ Dr. Kruger’s and pretty Wall Papers from Se a roll upwards. All Borders Free. SHEA & BURKE, Norwich and Taltviile H. M. LEE, M. D, Surgeon After “May 15th~ heurs in Morwich Mondays, Thursdays, 11-2, and by ap- pointment. Office McGrory Building, Main Strest. Hours in New Lenden Tussdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 1.30-4, 7-8, and by appointment. Office and Residence 49 Howard Strest Chignon Puffs containing Cluster Curls «__for Ilc m Coiftarzs Gibson lmlal Iil. 67 Broadway Testimonial : “L Bad_Geen s grost sufferer for years before learning of WHumn-O+-Gin. I Med misplacement, fainting spells, constams headache, and oZier female troubles, which made me fesl very wealk. I tried different dsctors, but none gave. me TeMef, se I teok ‘Viburn-©-Gin and it selieves me so much that I want you t0 spread the news of whit it has dome for e It certainly will 4® as much for other sick wamen.” ALL DRUGGISTS SELL IT -$1.26 & bottle with full directions. FRANCO-GERMAN CHEMICAL CO., [ ‘106 West 129th Street, DMew York. On mm of the present comditiom . of Fairview Reservoir, the use of hose - for street, lawn er gardem sprinkiing is strictly prohibited untl further mo- tice:. ‘This order will be sirictiy ste forced. \ - Per order ¢ IOAI.II .9!' vum m £ 3 e 2 %I’