Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 14, 1911, Page 6

GYPSIES FUSS UP WESTERLY: Fortune Tellers and Horse' Traders Fail to CompelIn- terest as Picturesque—Given Ordérs to Leave by Suburban Authorities—Medical Men at Wakefiel —Firemen Attend Peace Dale Muster—Christ Church Rededication July 22. A large bapd of gypsies, of the un- parade and a banquet, at which re- ashed, Lrazen and thievish species, | marks were made by men prominent that are the opposite of the McLeans | in the league. now in camp near Watch Hill, and — < who are denounced as impostors bY | The renovation of the interior of Christ Episcopal Mr. McLean, passed through Westerly CHGERRY T4~ toarix bound fowgrds New London, Thurs-|completed ard will be in readiness day moon. As is the custom, a dirty | for the rededicatory esercises one dnzen or more of the bronzed females | week from next Sunday. The im- were sant abead to work the unsus- péctig and to rob and steal if oppor- tunity was given, using the fortune- | William Hexsey in memory to her telling gag as an entering wedge. 1In | husband, who was a warden of the one store, one of the vagabonds grab- | church, The exercises include a ser- bed some money from a man and ran | mon by Rt Rev. Bishop Perry. head into the street. but she was caught | of the Episcopal diocese of Providence. and compelled to disgorge. Other like attempts were made and the fact P reached Deputy Chief Brown. who was Local Laconics. the solitary police officer on duty and The First Baptist church is a bene- who was busy in the enforcement of | ficiary under the will of the late Evan the traffic ordinance. He, however, | C. Burdick. goon got on the trail of the offenders, | * General Manager Sewell, the trolid: but they managed to get across the | oaq expart, was & visitor Thursday Broad street bridge and into the vil- | {7@50SR0 T S lage of Pawcatuck, state of Comnecti- | " 1 e8(E T e cut, and beyond the territerial juris- illy: Glennon, who played baseball diction ef the officers, without arrest. | With the cnampion Westerly team, has There were a dozen wagons, twen- | Joined the Boston Red Sox. ty-eight horses, some sheep and some [ A man overcome by Pawcatuck rum pigs, and about forty men, women and | was taken in by Officer Brown just ehildren in the caravan. This same |as he reached Rhode Island soil. band pitched camp near the Welch- Mrs. Charles Poeole ané daughter prevements m the main, have been made through the beneficence of Mrs. town bridge about midway between | Marjorie of Burlington, Vt., are guests Horkinton City and Ashaway, early | of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander C. Thomp- Wednesday evening, and, without per- | son, mission, turned ali their livestock into | . = i S A ] it atrick Disomon, the fiteman who the meadow lot of Thomas Greene.| ..o injured in Tuesday afternoon’s When the owner expostulated he was abused and threatened with bodily harm if he interfered in any way with mishap near the railroad station, is making gradual recovery at tne Hos- ital. the ypsy band. | He Made complaint to Constable| The Paweatuck Valley Street rail- Charles P. Ecclestone, who in the| W company has been requested to meantime, had heard of a robpery znd | make a stopping point more conveni- an’ attempt at robbery by members | ent to the pavilion at Pleasant View, of the thievish gang. Roger Lewis|than is made at present. had been held up and relieved of $17,| The big tobacco advertisement was and William McGonegal was also held | up and searched, but no large amount of money was taken from him. Officer Ecclestone succeeded in re- covering the stolen money aithough the spokesman of the gang disclaimed any knowledge of the theft, but said he settled to avoid trouble. The offi- cer ordered the gang to move on and out of the town of Richmond, but they declined, whereupon the officer pro- claimed that If they were not out of town within half an hour, the whole dirty bunch would be arrested. Mr. Ecelestone scurried around in his au- tomobile and gathered together a fair- in Westerly Thursday. He stands sev- n feet and two inches in his stoc ing feet and with nlug hat measures just seven feet seven. This man makes a lving on his height more than on his shape, and is the elongated man personified. Alexander Stephenson, whe is mak- ing his first visit to his native town of Westerly in forty vears, i1s surprised to meet so many acquaintances of his bovhood davs, and with the cordial reception he has received. He say: “My friends, believe me; it is just like coming home again.’ sized posse ready to obey his com- Charles ves Burdick of Midle- mand. They proceeded to the camyp, | town, formerly of Ashaway and New but when they arrived the gypsies had | 1-ondon, was a visitor in Westerly d®parted. The baud encamped the | Thurséay. He Is a rter member of Camp Cole, United Spanish War Vet- erans, and will atlani he department of Connecticut encampment in New Lonion, Friday and Saturday. balance of the night at White Rock, and from there proceeded westward by way of Westerl Some of the Westerly members at- | Isaac F. Gavitt of Westerly, senior tended the quarterly meeting of the|vice commarder. department of ‘Washington County Medizal associa- | Rhode Islana, will attend the annual tion held at the Wakefield Yacht club | encampment of the department of Thursday. where a shore dinmer was | Connecticut, United Spanish War Vet- served. Dr. Harold Metcalfl of Wick- | erans, in New London this (Friday) fora read an interesting paper on M evening and Saturday. Mr i g xedsma, which created a discussion | a lieutenant of I3 comp in whieh nearly all the doctors had | Connecticut regiment. their say. but without positive decision i i on the points raised. MYSTIC MAN Had a Long Wait in Court—Herbert S. Davis Finally Gets Discharge from Bankruptcy. Delegates frem the several Westerly fire companies attended the midsum- mer meeting of the Rhode Island State Firemen's league, held at Peace Dale. Chowder was served at two o'cjock in the afternoon, and the bus- Herbert’S. Dav , who lives in My iness session opened at Ames § tic, got a- discharge from bankruptc B. Gould, foreman of tt] frcm Judge James P. Platt in the steam fire engine company. the host | district court of the United States of the ocgasion, made the address of | Wednesday says the Hastford Couw weicome to Peace Daie and President | ant. He was a brok Korwi Themas B. Rhodes made brief re- | New London and w sponse. The Defiance hose company | hankrupt on August 11, 1908 of Pristol and the Conincut fire com- | the Lrokerage house on whose pany were elected to membership. A Jhe was “blew out,” and wouldn't set- protest was received from the Edge- | tle with him, Davis was unable to pay wooG firs companmy @in regard to a | his ob ligations and filed the pe’‘tion decision that deprived them of their | In November, 1908, Davis filed a peti- position in the hos2 1 contest at|tion for a discharze and it the re hi*h Was referred | ferrgd ta Amos A. Browning of to a . Saotaig Kelly's in- | wicK as special master. Several ot vitation to hold the neXt quarterly | the creditors made obj n to meeting in Warren was actented. . At discharge. On March 1909 the reqiest of William H. kine the | Browning filed a report recommend- Albion fire company was granted per- | ing a discharge for Davis and then mission 0 hold a muster on Labor | some of the creditors filed exceptions day. At the conclusion of the busi- |in the United States court to the re- ness session the delegatcs were en-|port of the master. There the matter tertained by the local firemen. lay until vesterday, when it was tak- In the evening there was a Short | en uy for a hearing on the exceptions. Since (he orizinal exception e s filed some of the creditors have with- ©Oh! Dance with Joy!| drawn their obj; ons. William T. Connor of New London appeared y DS s k8l | forday for Samauel Prbace OF Bew over to your Drugmist on- | fora 15c Package of | don, an objecting creditor. and Curtis KEENE'S an of New London appeared for Mr. Connor’s principal objec- GLAD-PHEET Jvas that certain’ real cstate (o which Davis' wife had title was really Corn and Bunfon | 711G Dy Dol and chould have Remedy | into his Tt roots out Ihe:nm;and | itors, tie benefit of c made the dis ecls off the callouses while | erv that fications of obje "o'”’a = | tion filed in the interest of Mr. Prince 'M‘::em“"‘:‘cu— no mention was made of this particu- foct afier a tnes of | ]ar Teal estate. That de it ar Makes e G i s ot |t i Contbr was arguing_gutside ‘e_dy retum M)uzy ck Coupon record. Judge Platt finally your (in every , and your money d the report of the speciz teet :*::‘:-d- e i 1d discharged Davis from;bank- Beooyt B e or o 196 (tise size 25¢) i ek Motorists Warned That every automobilists who d not toot his horn at a reasonable d* tance before he attempts to dr | or turn ‘a corner will be arreste Whara to Buy in Westerly |wisn | Police Henn D. Co | 7 i It is ri is to b INDUSTRIAL TRUST COMPANY ' rormea. Ananias Westeri B | elub with Queen Mary's nubbed y Branch | sociation. That ought to melude al- Capital -Three Million Dollars | ;:\:\;;‘“\":‘(‘!‘_\'h;l]; ioyemna Y’lallxi- Three Million Dol | Dealer. ; Thousand Accounts. | ccurteous and efficient in I Moonlight and Weddings. Over =l'! Liberal, management. | There is a direct ¢ | these moonlight boat rides number of June brides. FSit SALE Times-Dispatch. -1com coltages, situated in different parts of the compact part ot | terly. R. I, each naving toot | t front and both Laving vacant | adjoining n.-x can be secured at | In New York soft drinks ar ing a fad. Imagine, becom- if possible, a grea wsonable prices it a purchaser de- | .- e oF S ¢ o o aving Reat, electiia | Y hie Wa¥ made of ice cream sodas. mbing. Inspectioa | - : Frask W. Coy Real Estate Co., Wenterly, R. L Buy Your Shoes and Hosiery #8d get a coupon on the Pianc to be given away at PURTILL’S “ON THE BRIDGE.” Established 1001 Harold L. Wells, O. D., Optemetrist. Defective vision corrected by the prop- adjustment of lenses. Room 9, Langwerchy Block. w-:-rly. HEAVY AND uem umuss's ] ork is. Our. Specialty. 4 Mnde Work ie Our S Supplies -urxlig{a" upplies car- nmk nfl fi B Fowder, Exors Rouge two ‘stampy for postage ad packing” Write to us now.._ CHAS. MEVER. New York. e would not capsize the i recting ; MYSTIC Funeral of Joseph C. Lamphere— Lawyers Guests of Judge Rathbun— Tennis Matches at Country Club— Stonington W. R. C. Entertained. The funeral of Joseph C. Lamphere was held Thursday afternoon at two o'clock from the home of his daugh- ter, Mrs, Ebenezer Crandall, in the Wolf Neck district. The services were directed by Rev, A J. Chandler of ew London, a former pastor.of the First Baptist church, of which Mr. Lamphere was a member for forty vears. Brrial was in Road church cemetery. There were beautiful floral pieces from relatives and friends. Guests of Judge Rathbun. Judge Herbert W. Rathbun enter- taineq a party of professional friends at his summer home, “Wehpittituck,” in Quiambaug, Tuesday afternoon and ing. A fine dmner was served on lawn and a baseball game was the chief attraction. Judge Rathbun has one of the finest summer places along Quiambaug avenue and always gives his friends an annual outing. Those present to enjoy the affair were State Attorney Hadlai A. Hull, C. H. Hull, Frank L. McGuire and Attorney Phil- ip L. Hankey, all of New London. Tennis Matches. On the tennis court at the Country club, Attorney Benjamin H. Huntt and Dr. P. T. MacGowan are to play E nst Stewart Crary and Charles Dedge. These are considered the best players at the club. The games will take place on Mondsy next week. The tournament for the Crary cup will be- gin the last of July. It is expected that even more interest will be man- ifested this year lhan last. Funera! of Mrs. Annie H, Potter. Mrs. Anna Rollin S. Ketchum and Mrs. Ketchum have returned from cille, R. 1, where they attended of Mrs. Ketchum's niece, Annie Holdredge Potter. M was a former resident of this place, where she spent all her earlier years. Entertained W. R. C. Mrs. Frank kerson entertained Thersddy at her summer home in Quitmbaug the members of J. F. Trumbull Relief corps of Stenington. The ladie rrived early in the day At one_o'clock all sat down for a fina chowder. Th afternoon was spent in a social w and in looking over the curios of the place. Village Varieties. vron Billings of South Lyme hursday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Newbury. Frau Moell has returned from a ten days’ stay at Atlantic City. rthur Coogan has returned from a t in Providence. Mr. and rs. Alexander Ta returned from a two weel Ware, Mass. M A. M. Purdy and daughters, Misses Dorothy and Constance Purdy have returned from two weeks stay at Ple: nt View. lor have stay in Mr. and Mrs. Enos M. Gray were gvests Wednesday of Mrs. Gray's mother, Mrs. Mackenzie. STONINGTON Socialists Nominate No Ticket This Time—Tramps in Camp—Capt. Wil- liam McDermott, in Dory After Swordfish, Lost in Fog—Chased by Sharks. During Thursday afternoon a hezavy fog settled over the harbor and the sound. Fog bells and sirens were kept as well as the boats that were ming in. Their whistles were *heard nly for about two hours. The fog set in about 4 p. m. C. N. Folmes of Providence is the Zuest of friends here. Cool Wave a Relief. Thursday proved to be most com- fortable for Stoningtonites and was ap- preciated as the cool breeze fanned away the sun's heat, thermometers not zoing above 80 degrees all day. Socialists Nominate No Ticket. Thére will be vear but two tickets in the at the borough election. as yet have named no ;. Last year they had a ticket Jlled quite’a vote. The boroush a list of the democratic and p clerk has-filed and republican nominations as the I directs. ss Annie Hallam of Jewett City is 2 at the home of Mr. and Mrs Thomas Wilkinson. No Baseball Game. to the Mystic nine not being to get together the All Stars of Stonington had to postpone their game scheduled Thursday at Stanton rark. Gang of Tramps in Camp. A number of hoboes ar> camping on the banks half way between Mystic ind Stonington. People traveling by r¥n have seen all kinds of manveu- vres: one in particular watched a hobo shaving with a broken piece of looking s suspendzd from a branch: he anaged to shave himself in the open air. The gang numbers about a_doz=n and they are seen in the borough ask- ing aid from door to do: Wednesday afternoon at alarm whistle blew. It was due to the wires being crossed ‘near Ryon's stable on Elm street. ' Good Fare of Bluefish. The fishing launch Ben Ray came in from Block Island Thursd and had a catch of two swordfish and over 100 large bluefish. Smack Etta and Lena brought in one swordfish and 11 barrels of U L tain Ostman shipped near of fish to market. Smack Frances PEelle seven swordfish, and the in one brought Kate Sharks Followed in the Fog. apt am McDermott of the hor- | oush had an unnsual experience at sea. He was cast away on the sound for 13 | hours in a small boat in a dense rns ith a school of sharks in his McDermott shipped on the smack Talbot Dodge for 2 swordfishing 0 No Man's Land last w Sun- the smack fastened the irons in { several fish and small dory to bring ome in. and schooner lost ea other in fog and at 1 p. m. the fish finally s cuinbed, but soon many sh enci cled him. The fish had to be severed | from the dory in order that the shark boat. Monda el t day McDermott left in a The dory the | Captain McDermott sighted a ship’ Tight, whic proved after constant rowing to be the smack Reita of New Bedford. He was taken aboard her. The Stonington fleet was off No Man's Land and the first craft raised proved to be the sloop Kate, aiso of Ston- ington. | BOY THRASHED IN NEW HAVEN COURT Father Broke the Judge’s Cane in Do- ing the Job. New Haven, July 15—By direction of Judge Mathewson of the city court today, little Willie runt was soundly thrashed by his father, John Hunt, in an ante-room of the courtroom for the theft of $8. Willie was arrested yes- terday, charged with having stolen the money from Mrs. J. Newell In di- the punishment the judge handed to Mr. Hunt his favorite cane and the father applied it so thoroughly oken. While the judge ed over the loss of the cane f was tempered by the thought that’it had~veen lost in a good cause. Brands of Democracy. Wooidrow Wilson savs he is “two ds of a democrat.” We presume he means one kind that has hard horsz sense and the regular donkey variety. —XMemyhu Commerc:al Appeal. Noank B ’l‘mE HAS ARRIVED AT FOR CHOICE SELECTIONS. Nothing Reserved. CLUDED AT THESE PRICE QUOTATIONS— $10.00 SUITS now $ 7.95 $12.00 SUITS now $ 8.95 $15.00 SUITS $11.95 $18.00 SUITS $14.95 $20.00 SUITS $15.95 $22.50 SUITS $17.95 $25.00 SUITS $19.95 Straw Hats now now now now now SPEGIAL About two hundred Straw Hats, to $2.50 each, Your 98C Choice ranging Joh Clothier, Hatter artd Furnisher, AND EVERY MAN WHO HAS IN ANTICIPATION OF *THIS SEMI-ANNUAL EVENT PUT OFF BUYING HIS CLOTHING UNTIL NOW WILL REAP THE BENEFIT OF HIS JUDGMENT BY GETTING IN LINE QUICK EVERY SUIT OF CLOTHES IN OUR STOCK'IS IN- ARE ALL NOW GOING AT REDUCED PRICES. in price up n A. Moran Corner Main and Shetucket Streets BULL RUN ANNIVERSARY. nd Gen. E. W. Whitaker of C P necticut. President to Deliver an Address on _— Mrs. Walcott’s Body Arrives. (Special ot (Special to The Bulletin.) ‘Washington, July 13.—The body Washington, July —The complet2 | Mrs. Waleott, one of programme of the ceremonies for the | th i reunion on the fiftieth anniversary of | this 2. of the battle of ‘Bull Run, was announced | Hon. Charles D. Walcott, secretary of today by the committee in charge, of | the Smithsonian institution. George C. te veteran is a principal features are for the actual anniversary Round. a con- | member. Its | those_arranged of the bat- Lieut. Greenwood Home for (Special to The Bulletin.) Con- of ms of Duty. Tt has been arranged that motion pictures will be made of this feature of the event. The lunch- eon and love feast will take place at 1 cclock. The refreshments will be served by the United Daughters of the Confederacy. ~At two o'clock the veterans will leave the battlefields and in friendship. YSPEPSIA. tle. It is on day the president T S e will be present with the governor of | Washingzton, July 13.—Charles Virginia ‘and with veterans of the two | Greenwood of Norwalk, clerk to Rep- armies from all parts of the United | resentative Hi left for home last States., The president is to make his | o el golns theaf oF = 0 address at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. | I35 In The Capacity of chie? yeoman He will ve followed by Gov. William | ©f the naval militia of the state. H. Mann of Virginia. Col. R. M ! ton will present souvenir badges to all | veterans. i As arranged, the veterans of bot)\} ON’T STARVE TO armies will be marshalled at noon in review, when they will clasp hands | EATH THROUGH | go into the city of Manassas where the Manassas Jubilee anthem will be sung at t- o'clock. i b G S = o'clock on the morninz of the 2ist. | = 3 S ill be made by Colonel | ‘um"."'dh”mflm.Th:?:‘g:& the Eighth Virginia and | nervouss: ‘their heaith. Senator Martin of Virginia. Among | Send two-cent —-'u- 55 the prominent veterans who have "Idlwchflwhlm'lman "“yw promised to be present are Gen. Jonn | E. Gilman, commander in chief of the use of Johnson Dyspepeia Tablets, G. A, R. Gen. George W. Gordon, | commiander in ¢hief of the Confeder- | (i THE JOHNSON LABORATORIES ate Veterans; Senators DuPont, F. A. | NEWBURGH, N. Y. Warren and J. . Johnston, Represen- | tative Thomas W. Bradley of New of the results that are derived by the Mill End Sale Now In Progress In Al Departments The Reid & Hughes Co Automobile Tires NEVER S0 LOW CASINGS == The GEO. W.KIES CO. 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