Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 19, 1911, Page 6

Disinclination to Have Ancient Trees Disturbed—Death of George A. Richmond—Mayor C. F. Thayer Elect- ed Honorary Member of Legal Tender Club—Result of Civil Service Examinations. ELMS PRECIOUS |.....70.... in Harbor—Must Have Slipped Overboard—Camping Party. C. H. Collins, cHief clerk of the rail road mail sorvice of Boston was in town on Tuesday with reference 10 the contract for the mail service fice. Body Found in the Water. Williars_Ochas, a colored man, who | iived in Stoninzion, but was a native of Wesierly, disappeared Saturday cvening. It is thought he fell over- Supt. John E. McDonald’s Useful Life of the spipyard, dropped dead while cating dinner at his home Monday. He between the station and the postof— years. He has been superintendent Suddenly Ended—Damaged Steamer ! Gigord Repaired—Village Interests. ~ 3 John E. McDonald, superintendent was 68 vears old and was born in' Prince Edward Island. When 18 years old he came to the United States, and the first ten years here were spent in the west, afterwards coming in Noahk, where he has lived for the past forty for 25 years. He leaves two sors, Al- The new postoffice will be located in part on the site occupied by the pres- postoffice building and will be an a improvement to Westerly's civic center. In the middle of the sidewalk in front of the postoffice sites are three large elms, which will probably be re- moved. The sentiment s strong in Westerly for the preservation of shade | trees even in the business center, al- thoush those in ffont of the postoffice are the only ones rewfaining, the others having been cut down to make way for progress. Some old citizens woula pr fer these trees to an ormamental, use- ful and much needed postoffice, and even before the plans of the repre- sentatives of the government are known there is talk of petitioning the | treasury department to spare those trees and to touch not a single bough: and for old association sakemd the reciprocal reason given in the poem of the woodman with the axe. One of the silent reasons of the town council in ignoring the votes of town meetings ordering change in the grade of Union street, Is that the work would carry with it the destruction of the row of elms that shade the public hitching place on Cookey hill George A. Richmond, who died in Shewville, Monday, formerly resided in Westerly, and was a brother "of Torenzo D. Richmond. He was a blacksmith and worked for years with ths Cottrell and beock company. He then went to Ashaway and work, r, going from there to Y. North s d in farming. He ed to Shewville about three years ag He was seventy age and is survived by Mrs. Richmond, who was his third wife. Mr. Richmond secved in the civil war and was mustered in as a private in Company K, Ninth Rhode Island reg and mustered out September He was formerly a member Budiong post, G. A. R. of Wesi Mr. Riehmond was a member of % lodge, F. and A. M., and w be burfed in Oak Grove cemeter Ashaway, in accordance with the Ma- senic ritval, The Legal Tender club, the active membership of which is confined to #ix members of the New London coun- ty bar, held the first of a series of out- ings for this season at the Weeka- paug inn, Tuesday, making the trip in an asutomobile. The members are Hadlai A. Hull, Frank L. McGuire, Herbert W. Rathbun, G. Curtis Mor- gan, In order to become an honorary member the applicant must be on pro- bation for one year. The apyp lon of Mayor Charles ¥. Thaver was re- cedved one year ago, and at the bus ness session Tuesday he was elected unanimously to honorary membership. Civil service examinations werg held under the direction of Henry Bryant, June 24, for letter carriers and clerk- ips in the Westerly postoffice. Post- master Butler has received from the department the result of these exam- inations and from the eligble list will be chosen a substitute-eierk and sub- stitute letter carrizr. There were nine applicants and, of these five have passed satisfditory examination, the percentazes being from 23 Those who pa: ed the exammationsy a Thomas J. Spargo, Robert J. Butler, | Jr, \Ernest R. Berresford, Cogan and James A. Keane. Big Chief George Ammon, the dark- niel M. skinned Narragansett Indian of the Charlestown reservation. a giant in size, and some vears ago noted a ronner, 4 boxer, and a wrestier in New London amd Washinzton coun- ties. and known in Westerly fully a < in the adjoining town Charlestown, JEas robbed, Monda well ? and aquite a little excitement in the quiet | village wae the result g Chief Deen Imbibing firewater and took a siesta at Flelds Point, a shady dell in the omee Indian country. Prior to Iy- | mg down he tueked away his wampu to the value of $15.01 in a cavity of The Ravages of Hair Troubles needn’t be given a thought by The Standard Preparation Jor all Hair and Scalp Dis- eases for over 30 years— 80c. and $1.00. Coke Liquid Shampoo thor- ooghly cleanses and s soothing and refreshing to @ tired scalp—large bottle e5c. At ANl Druggists THE KELLS COMPANY 1 Johnes St Newburgh, N. Y. fherz 1o Buy in Westerly INDUSTRIAL TRUST COMPANY Westerty Branch ....Three Million Dollars ... Three Million Dollars 'y Thousand Accounts. llbllll. courteous and efficient ia its management. Foit SALE Two eeven-icom coltages, situated In #ifcrent parts of the compact part of steriy R. L, each having 60 foot Street front. and both Eaving vacant land adjoining that caa be sccured at Teasonable prices It a- purchaser de- s Bodh “Bayine” Cectrio ¥els modern plumbing. Tnspection invitea. ¥Frask W. Coy Real Estate Ce., Westerly, R. L Eatablished 1901. Harold L. Weils, O. D., Optometrist. Defective vision #r adjustment of detes and, U brambles to the log eabin of Eddie face of tender age. Big Chief Ammon succeeded in getting $5 money baci from the boy, but he would give up no more, and he was as immovable Lynee, a p of the Sheriff Gorge Small 7 lar ses: bond was ray, Michael McG Murphy w awb omington, where hY court at ceived gua Smith, reported inventory of $1,166.76 for each estate. The report was ap- proved for record way becomes polluted with sewage a 1< to the pr ance was the Providence po trell architect of the Dock r James A. Welch build Westerly Taesday. Miss peare Grace B Browning, Mrs. Adam Reid, Mrs. ¢ tres, ond when he awoke the treasure Was gofe. True to his Narragansett instinct he ed footprints in the wooded spot d them through leaves and as the traditional In- jian when threatened with tomahawk and stake ig Chief had compassion for the orring little paleface, but was termined to get back his ‘wampum. , Ammon journeved to forth and returned with $10 to Am- mon and brought with him the litile | paleface. upon departing vou've got the Amm leface, of me just one cent now, and you ever cross my trail again.” Sher- it Barber then gave the lad some fa- therly advice and permitted him to re- turn’ ome. Judge Edward M. Burke held regu- | seph T. Murphy was appointed admin- istrator of the estate, It was repre- sented that the value of personal prop- erty would not ejceed $2,500. and xed at $%300. Edward Mur- ana John H. appointed appraisers. Upon petition of James M. Thomp- andfather of James B. Thomp- & minor, Alexander C. Thompson rdian of the estate minor. e valuation of the $200, and the bond Alexander C. ed guardian and n, Everett E. te was given as fixed at $500. was app o Whipple and Kugene B. Pendleton ap- The will of Freeiove S. Thompson that was read at the ialt session of but action continued on account sence of Alexander C. Thomp- ress of the will, was taken up r ‘action. Mr. Thompson testified in proof of the will and the same was admitted to probate. The Industrial Trust company was confirmed as e ecutor, valuation of the estate placed 000, and bonds were fixed at $43,000. Stanton S. Thompson, Lewis Stanton and Alexander C. Thompson were appoinicd appraisers. The fins count of Frederick N, Clark, administrator de bonis non of the estate of Franklin Clark, was re- and approved for record. Trust company, The Washington dian of the estates. of Lou The admiristrator of the estate of Annie 8 B. Jones was ordered to file ®nd amended account at a session #f the court, Thursday There was a long hearing before Judge Stearnes in the superior court at Providence, Monday, in a case | brought b; Peckham and others against - E. Eldridge, all | Quonocontaug. The complainants, represented by Atiorney Samuel H. Davis of We y, are sted in notel at taug. Mrs. Eld- ridge is the proprietor of the Eldridge house at the same place. The compi nts ask, for'an injuric- tion to compel Mrs. Eldridge to abate an alieged nuisance in the form of a césspool which overflows, it is claime into a_breachway. leading from the ocean into Quonocontaug pond. The complainants aver that the breach- a menace to heelth and their proverty Amon witn=sses who sence of the alle rank A. Mat ice force, who tes- tified that he and his wife owned the and upon which the hotel controlled Mr. Peckham and others is situat- ed and that his wife manages the ho- I during the summer season.. At- srney Lester C. Murphy appeared for Judge Stearnes granted a temporary injunction, Local Laconics. Mrs. George B. Wall of Sloane, Ia. is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Perry Dawley. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Smith of Phenix, I, are guests of Miss Hattie Cot- 0 Elm street Henry M. Whittemore of San Fran- and his sister. Mrs. Fred E. Fen- of New London, were in Westerly Tuesday. James Sweeney of New London, dence and g, was in TEA GARDEN RECEIPTS Increased on Tuesday—Many Visitors Enjoy Delicacies, While Aiding Wor- thy Cause. The North Stomngton Tea ( -den, for the benefit of the children's play- ground, which is being conducted each afternoon this week, increased pa nogn. The lowes having given pl: and a bracmg goodly number to * light of things,” an as favored with onage Tuesday after- ing skres of Monday ce to bright sunshine tmosphere induced a ome forth into the gain ofnearly eizht dol over the previous day. mittee in charge included Mrs. rman, Mrs. George A. Pendleton, icorge Vredenburz. Miss Louise Hewitt and Li hompson. Mrs. Man ap- 1 to be ubiquitous. not only seping moving the affairs of her de- partment but finding an opportunity to extend a welcome to all visitors. The waitresses were Misses Olga Thompson, Ruth Thompson, _Ma: Hollister, Ethel Hull and Anna Wheel- er. The Ros ped down a shower of petals which included Mrs. F. L. Osgood, Miss of New England drop- nch, Mi: Sarah Browning, Miss ywning, Miss Elizabeth on. M Meech and “Amos A pwning. William C. Gil and Mrs. George W. Lanme of Norwich Town werc present. Dr. William | Browning of Brooklyn, once a North | Stoningten bo ors, A8 also was Mrs. B. W. Plerson tendance from Westerly. among the visit- ew York. A number were in at- While the whole menu served was a fine one, the English muffins and or- ange marmalade were pronounced most delectable, The garden will be open every aft- ernoon this week and also this (Wed- mesday) evening from 7 to 10 o'clock. —adv. Entitled to All Honor. ‘Willis Moore, director of the weath- er bureau, said last month that July this year would be hotter than June. We take off our hats to Willis—also our collar and our coat and vest.— Some e 59 casy. a Ropublic county (Kan.) edifor says. that a smart agent could sell thém a contagious disease. e domicile of Barber and narrated his tale of woe, and the sauriff went n of the Westerly probate court Tuesday afternoon. Upon peti- tion of the heirs-at-law Lowe, who died intestate July 14, £ Bridget b the receipts show | board, as his body was discovered |fred McDonald of Mystic and Rev. Tuesday morning floating off the |John F. McDonald, curate at St south side of the kiln dock. Mrs. | Michael's church in Hartford: two Fanny Rose of jthe borough saw a | daughters, Sister Mary Rose. :muonedi cap protruding above the water. Her [in Waterbury. known in the world as; son investigated and found it to be | Miss Annie McDonald, and Mrs. John the body of Ochas standing upright | Ellis of Noank; one brother, Michael in Kg-e ;valer. Medical Examiner Dr. |E. of Noank. G. tanton was called and gave - o permission for the removal of the e T g hedy. It is thought while in company Menhaden steamer” James M. Gifford with several others: Ochas fell over- |left the shipyard Monday afternoon, board near where he was found. He | Faving been there a week. being re- worked all day Saturday for W. P. paired. The Gifford was in collision Bindloss, Ochas lived with his moth- | With the steamer 4‘ammon§"e;dfli last | er. residing about-300 feet from whereMonday morning. The repairs consist- “is body was found, at the foot of | ®¢ of a new piece of stern, new ceil- Wall street. He was a hard worker | In€ and planking, caulking and paint- and a good teamster. He was 32 years | I8 old and had lived 26 vears in Stonimg- Matters Chiefly Personal ton. Herbert and Charles Keigwin of | Enjcying Camp Life. New Haven are guests of Mr. and A party of ten young women from | Mrs. Charles Barber on Main street. Stonington in charge of Mrs. G. W.| Mfs. Fred Rathbun and son, Elbert, Haley, are camping for the week at | Pave returned from a lensthy visit to| the cottage owned by Dr. Gray, ndar | MT. and Mrs. Werden Potter in New i York. i Henry Kelly, who Eas been confined | 400-Pound Horse Mackerel. to his home on High street by illpess, Mackerel have struck in_this local- | is able to be out. ity and Caot. James O. Babcock of | Loren J. Douglass has recovered| Avondale has caught several in his | from his injured foot sufficiently to nets. Saturday he had §1 barrels and | resumeyhis work in the shipyard. Monday 20. In the catch was a horse | Miss Gladys Baker of Providence is mackerel welghing nearly 400 pounds. | visiting Mr. and Mra William Baker 2 or the summer. Ninegeen Swordfish. Mrs. A. L. Douglass has returned to The schooner smack Magnet came | her home in New York, after a visit| in Tuesday with 19 big swordfish, all | to Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Douglass on taken during last week’s trip to sea. | Pearl street. One fisherman took five large eels| Farl Palmer of the barge Panther | from one of his pots this week. Creek is visiting his parents on Elm Yacht Metcalf, which has been in | street. | this harbor while the owner is at| Miss Lizzie Tuttle of Long Island is Watch Hill for the summer, sailed |th> guest of Mrs. William P. Frazer, for New York Tuesday, leavingz at|on Church street 8.30 a. m. Liberty council, Daughters of Amer- Patrick J. Quilty of New York is |i is to hold its meeting this (Wed- the guest of C. H. Cowan, Jr. nesday) cvening. —_— Dr. Walter Rathbun has returned to Otisville, N. Y., after a short visit with BALTIC Lis family here. Mrs. Fannie Fowler has returned New Parochial School Rooms to Be|from a visit to friends in New Lon- Ready by Fall—El Births, One ! dom. Mar ?; .yD .. ‘l'v!" i | Mrs. Thomas Allen. Jr., of East riage uring June, Greenwich is visiting Mrs Thomas Al- will be four rooms in the gray three! ;“,',‘fr:” time with Trienids in. New Lon- story_bloek: one large room in the - % . s Moses Wilbur of Pearl stret is in present brick school building. and the | o 085S, 1T Eigh school room will remain where i g douglas Brown has returned to New The Tooms will be well ventilated and | o7 G have all modern improvements. The|'Wh = o Lo L0 New pastor, Rev. Father Bellerose, desires St 3 , : % & Haven. affer a short vacation spent to have the schoools as up to date as| i€y SUCE S SIOTC possible. He expects to have them - atie’y v >rue Chesebro of Mystic is vis- September. | Local Gleanings. | T I 1 The Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. El-| “Has Anybudy Here Seen Castro?” mer Smith has been christened ph | shington, July 18.—The world Vincent, search for Cipriano Castro is still un- A. H. Parent of Moosup was the| rewarded. All apparently authentic guest of Arthur Cote recently. | reports that he was in or near Venez- Mrs. Harriet M. St of Glaston-| uela embarked upon a revolutionary bury was a local visitor the past week.| movement finally have proved errone- SRR | ous. ‘The latest refutation came to the al Statistics. state department today in advices Vital statistics show 11 births and| from the consular agent at Santa domestic and for- eign,—in all mar- Yard goods and small stuffs absorb most of the * attention in the Mill End Sdle, and for that reason we remind you that in our Ready-to- wear Section the Mill End Salé prices prevail. We wish particularly to speak of one or two KIDDER, PEABODY & CO BANKERS y small lots of garments at these reduced prices. They are in every way up to the usual high Boston Store standard. ready-to-wear garments at Mill End prices. 15 DEVONSHIRE STREET BOSTON Wel made, stylish, DERMA VIVA THE IDEAL FACE POWDER Makes face, not show or rub off. Liver spots cured in a few days. Have handled this pregara ion for vears and Cloak and Suit Department SECOND FLOOR WOMEN’S WHITE SERGE SUITS—some in plain white and others with black hair-line stripe, values up to $16.50— MILL END SALE PRICE $10.95 WOMEN’S WOOL SUITS—stylish models proved this season—high grade materials—the values run as high as| MILL END SALE PRICE $10.95 colors which have been ap- (WOMEN’S LONG WASH SUITS—these are nearly all in the natural linen color—stylish designs—a most useful summer coat— MILL END SALE PRICE $3.69 WOMEN’S SILK DRESSES—a small lot of pretty Silk Dresses, with a few in wool—only one of a kind—values up to $16.50— Pimples, Blackneads, Fr recommend it. Utley & Jones, MILL END SALE PRICE $9.97 The Reid & Hughes Co. We Give Out Hair Pins Tonight one marriage during June. Marta, Colombia, densing that Castro Fred Girard of North and T. Norman of .. were guests of ring the past week. R R on High street, remodeled. kind of weather. but you can't SR make him wear it—Washington Post. Doing Very Well. = iy 1t is worthy of note that th Ifred A Limitation. A = The Bargain Season IS AT HARD Merchants in the different lines of business are offering all kinds of inducements to attract the shopping public. Mill End Sales are a great feature and bargains to those who are .in need of a few yards of cheap fabrics. Clearing Salss also sttract many bargain seekers. But after purchasing at these sales, some realize that they have bought shop- irosvenordale| had landed at that port on July 4. BIG TURTLE SPITS |wiLL TRY TO REGAIN OUT COIN OF 1770 | THE PERSIAN THRONE. ou can lead a man to free wool | 25-Pound Reptile Appears on Eastern | Avenue Beach at Chelsea. Ex-Shah Will Forfeit Pension of $82.- 500 a Year by This Course. Boston, July e rect So Do All Politicians. appeared on Eastern Chelsen, 3 Biaenneto, , the exiled sha to his own land other bid for has returned procity bill seems to stand the heat| Governor Wilson believes that the better than do its opponents.—Man- | nation’s salvation lies in plain talk.— girioa s chester Union. Pittsburg Despatch. eNE A e 1k port in the Cas- a, in the northern part of E Russian border, stated that a Rus him to that place. large copper pemny. was minted was marked with the name of George 1. of England. ens are divided Letter Boxes.. whether years old or has been del tain Kidd's below bay. ng in Cap- Blood Humors boils, hives, m, or some other form of eruption; but spmetimes they exist in the system, ings of weaknes: Massachusetfs Commonly cause pimples, Bulletin Building WISE PAIR OF GEESE. Their Cackling Saves Being Burned. Family from indicated by feel- languor, loss of ap- causing any breaking out. They are expelied and the whole sys= strengthened and Hood’s Sarsaparilla Get it today in usual liquid form or hocolated tablets called Sarsatabs, ants of the geese that saved Rome are the Olaf Benson Burnham family folwl flames. bedroom nick of time. the clamor the seeing the house jumped from the were saved The family R Block Tsalnd worn merchandise, and find that they did not recsive the value they expected for their money. But one very seldom hears a merchant offering his patrons some- thing for nothing. The Ladies’ Specialty Co OF NORWICH, CONN., Has a mew proposilion o offer its many patrons. Having had a very successful opening in our business, and hav- ing many patrons and friends during our yet short business career, we feel very grateful to those who have contributed so generously to our success, ard in return we will give away—absolutely free—a beau- tiful China Dinner Set, 42 picces, to the person who will make the largest purchase in our store during a week. This take plase once a week during our Midsummer Sale. a contest ticket are requested to call at our store with their ticket on Wednesday at 3 p. m., when a distribution will take place; and a beau- tiful Dinner Set will be given to the persen who shall have made the largest purchase during the week. Our Midsummer Sale wili begin today, Wednesday, July 19th. 2 Every person who wishes to take part in our Premium Contest should come at once and make a purchase of $1 or more and secure their ticket for the first distribution. Remember, that our entire stock of merchandise consists of Ladies’ Fine Wearing Apparel, and areall new and of the latest models, and of the newest fabrics. We invits an inspection of our merchan quality and prices. and we guarantee We have a few Beautiful LADIES' SUITS in Fine Sergs, in Tan, Brown, Blue and Black. LADIES’ SPRING COATS in Linen, Pongee, Satin and Fine Serge. A Full Line LADIES' DRESS SKIRTS in Rep, Linen, Mohair and Panama. A beautiful line of Ladies and Children’s Dresses of all descrip- tions, Muslin Undérwear. RAIN COATS a Specialty. All these goods will be sold at reduced prices, and in the mean- time will offer the purchaser a grand opportunity to secure a Beau- tiful 42-Piece Dinner Set—Absolutely Free. P Remember the first distribution will take place next Wednesday, July 26th, at 3 p. m. We extend a cordial invitation to all. The Ladies’ Specialty Co. 248 Main St, Franklin Sq.. Norwich, Conn. ‘vmmwwwwmvwwvwm When you want a good smoke, buy the HIMES] Perfecto 3 for 28c E. F. HIMES & CO., Providence, R. L Mondays, Wednesdzys and Fridays to September 2. 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