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WESTERLY EVENTS OF A DAY Business Partners in a Wrangle—$2000 Suit for Slander —Leffingwell Visitor Reviews the Past—Immaculate Cance];tion Parish Lawn Fete Ends With Interesting . Races for Motor Boats—Big Crowd in Attendance. Angelo Marineso and Joseph Lom- |grounds were crowded with spectators bardi. joint owners of a shoe repairing | of _the interesting events. and fruit business in Canal street, ar- | Ths first Tace was two miles and a rived at the point where they dis- |half straightaway for speed motor agreed beyond geconciliation, and the | boats, the finish being opposite Ahe former retained Clarence Roche and |dock of the Marist property. in the the latter A. T. L. Ledwidge as coun- |race were entered the fast racing speed sel. The counsel and the interested |boats entersd by Arthur G. Siillman parties mat at the place of business|and Louis E. Barbour, that are con- sidered among the fastest boats of their class. This race of necessity wis a straightaway, as there is not widch partmers, and this was demonstrated | sufficient in the river for these boais ‘when Lombardi made attempt to as- | to turn while sault Marineso. When the former| The other started towards Marineso he picked up | handicap and included varie a shoe knife as a weapon of defense. | boats in.size and in power. This The attorneys and the interpreter in- |a five mile race, two miles and a tarposed and during the scuffie Davis |and return, the start and finish being received a cut in the right hand from | made off the Marist dock. Boats were the knife held by Marineso. entered th this race by Hern 3 At the sight of blood there was | wood, Henry Bur Albert cessation of hostilities aAd Davis ac- ) Charles W. Franci: cepted the apology that the cutting | Wheeler and Crandall, Harold T. was accidental. The partners agreed |ingstone, Josel Whipple, to keep the peace and agreed to sub- | Champlin, Lee S. Barber, Andrew mit their difficulties to peaceable arbi- |lon, George ewall, Henry F tration Charles . Coon and Arthur G. Still: P man. Mrs. Bettina Gentile By her attorney, | The judges andjtimers were Herman Clarence E. Roche, has bggught a suit Dock, Willlam H wning and T in damages of $2.000 $or siander |John M. O'Conneil. arter was against Mrs. Josephine Gentile, a rel Herbert P. Clark. y tive by marriage. The writ was served | The race between the speed boats Friday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff |Was of exciting interest as they flow 1 on the water's surface. %.ouis Barber's and Alemardi Davis was called in as interpreter. It was soon evident that a bitter feeling existed between the unning at full sped s a motor boat F of Frederick T. Mitchell and the respor ; ) dent placed under : t. The writ is|boat of the hydroplant type was driven returnable to tho September term of |bY Fred Barber. while Arthur G. Still- the superior court for Washington own boat Still- coun and she furnished a bond of P R !f’.(\‘;l‘qurnn o n“\k\]:n; $1,000 for appearance at that tim. e e In the other race the handicap Peter Cafoni, qesrynitng employed ure miotor boats was given at at the New England Granite works, and it was evident that the made a murderous assault upon Fore- |handicap would have been changed man Harry H. Platt while in the quar- | had it been ascertained by actual tost ry just befc noon . Fri foni | instead of the opinion of the boat ow refusad to obey the orders of fore- lers. The race. however, did not lack man and e was told that he . as there were lively brusha: as ordered or quit the job. T i GE the Poats HoT a dispute that resulted in the dischar: H ot Cafoni and he made demand for the |sitions and individual competitors. This money due him. Foreman Platte toud |race was for five miles, two and a haif the quarryman to go with him to the |and return. The resuit: office @hd.get the wages due, and they 2 i started, Mr. Platt leading the way. Name. Handicap. Time, Cafoni suddenly picked up the handle m of a pickgxe and without the slightest 3 notice struck Mr. Platt in the head, back of the left ear, opening a wound several inches in length, Mr. Platt f ing unconscio Just as soon as Piatt fell Cafoni hurried out of the|Champlin quarry hole and ran into nearby woods | Fish before any of the workmen could cap- | Whipple ture him. Newhall Dr. J. De Vere Barber was called, | Fallon ava Mr, Platt the required medical at- TR S I fention ‘and closed the wound. Arthur Stillman - - i the distance in 16m. facts were reported to Officer Frederick L 2 2 < The fote closed by sever. T. Mitchell, the only policeman o awards. Among them = about as duty, and every effort will be made to capture Mr. Platt’s assailant. presented Dr. John M. O'Connell on ticket No. 30 Frank H. Keables, a resident of Lef- Local Laconics. fingwell, 80 years of age, was in West- Albert Harris of New London was a erly Friday and told interestingly of |yisitor Friday in Westerly. the great improvements that had been | "y, \orgaret Fallon and Miss Mary made within his recollection. Sixt four years he worked in the card- | Sullivan o terly visited friends iff ing and spinning department of the [ NOTWich E & B Moss and Babcock stone mill in Main "William T. Blanchasd street. in which his father. Alexander |of 2 guests of and Mrs. Keables, was overse He says he ig|George F. Clark in Grove avenue. now on furlough and has been for| The mewly organized Westerly V gome time at the home of his brothe ociation will hav Koables, at Best View, near next Friday evenir i dle as Pn Lis way tof ) ph L. Peacock entertained Ashaway to ¥isit Chisxles Fastelo Mr |5 v Sunday school. class at her home Keahles says he is in excellent health | ;nT 000N SQROPL Class at hev home and thoroughly competent to_travel [ T e L e e nree | ey Olayton A Burdick, d t coal years Bt Fotter's P the national Sunday school convention e Roubles. anlt vota Tra o, returned to® Westerly fn Company M, F regiment BRI, recticut Volunteer cavalry D. H. Davis.and fan enth-day Baptist mission China, are spending the at &hanm summer at Weekapaug war, Aside from the contin e there was no busin Rev. Henry B. Rankin, well known [session of the Third distri to the members of the Baptist denomi- | Five new writs were enter®l nation in Westerly, and who has been | The Weste pastor of the church at Noank for tha [of the late past four years, has accepted the | Connecticut baseball leazue will play unanimous call to the pastorats of the | gama Saturday afternoon. on tne Newport church. Rev. Mr. Rankin was | Vose grounds. ~ formerly in the Y work, but s ¥ church at Turner's Fa e pastorate of |lons sickness. “She leaves & widowe:. st oy b o P Philadel- | 2 2 :[xl mnli«luulzhxer, and three sisters hia, where he rem dftiE; 1aggs [ERS N IToe Drotiiets, i At a meeting of the republican state I 1902 he rémoved to Erie central committee in Providence F 2o ok tatateinl religion. day United States District Attorney der the auspices of the “harles A. Wilson of Warwick wa 1903 he became tor at Sewickley, | 2lected chairman and also chairman o Pa.where he renrained until 1907, when [ the executive committee. He will re- he assumed the pastorate of the Bap- |ceive a lary of $5.000, or more. tist church in Noank. will resign the district attorne: The accommodation train from New The annual lawn fete given by the | l.ondon which arrived Church of the Immaculate Conception 5 Friday afternoon ha closed its four days’ session Friday | Which formed the funes evening, a decided satisfactory uc- | late Conductor Manuel R. cess. It was held at Villa Marie, the |larg2 delegation from West home of the Marist Fathers, loc of Elks boarded the train an between the Watch Hill road and ed to C Pawcatuck river. The great lawn was | made in and Pawcatuck teams imented Rhode Island- proceed- rolina, where intérment was ccordance with the ritual of prettily decorated and each evening |the Elks. brilliantly illuminated by electric lights and the attendance was satisfying 1o the pastor, Rev. Peter McOscar, and to mystic the competent committes of arrange- : % [he Competent committes of arrange- | Funeral of William Hancock—Optimus An added feature for the closing day | 1Peater Attached for Rent—Camping was two races for motor boats, and the ! Party Returns. The funeral of William Hancock v held Friday afternoon at 2.30 o'cloc from his home in the Cow Hill district and w rgely attended re! .GLE > ) wich and® W, The s Burial was in m Gr > bearers w re the s SULPHUR ' RESECRE : : a 1onths Briefs and Personals. Andrew Paige of N est of his parents, Mr ew York is t and Mrs. E. Bentley. Theater Attached. 2 An attuchment was pla m the S & Deputy Sheriff Tubbs of New Londor A time-tested remedy § |PintGfmeni ubbs of New Lonton . . the “McGuire Bros for sk]n d]seases. Un— ago and has had a liberal patr The attachment was placed by 5 rent; and toilet purposes. Sold by all druggit. Miss Jerinie B. Noyes is visi black or krown, 50c. Mrs. Cla ce Edgzcomb and moth. Mr: Harriett Brainard. left on Th Optimus_theate Thursday evening some two H . ‘ equaled for bathmg of New Haven to recover a Hill's Hair and Whisker Dye, Emily No for a few days. v for a trolley trip through Massa- Arthur Cojlis has returned tn North Amherst after a week Whers to Buy in Westerly | o verems 2 omoie e e aded oo | MiT- and Mrse Jobn ¥ M [NDUSTRIAL TRUST COMPANY Westerly Branch Capital . .Three Million Dollars s Jennic Noble Burplus .Three Million Dollars t at Killingly. Over Fifty Thousand Accounts. o Mr. and M Tank W -ty b i children of New York have ar tienr e the home of his father, B. I, William: a visit. eescesesscssoescese Nellie Ravmond, Louise Pa Jdith Ratht ewbury have retu < camping at Nat Eetablished 1901, The Tokio Theater Comvany (T.td) Harold L. Wells, O. D., Optometrist. | has been organized at To vith Defective vision corrected by uu prop- | capital of $125.000 to improv &5, sgjustment of lenses. yoz cal performances In the Japan Langworthy Blook. Wmoru. R capits' {Pure ST = |Pure : Food Food Specials Specials SATURDAY BARGAINS These are real bona fide 'NONEY SAVING PRICES for High Grade Foods. Your Purchases Delivered for 5c “in City. : g <3 PURE I Grocery Combination LAMB .1 261 ARD- ) EGOS 210, ol 2 BARS OF SOAP | 338 i ;;l;.sl.‘)cyopm PICKS fib ROAST i & 16¢ - s U TTER 1. 276[F% Tomatoes 2. |5¢ Lamb GHOPS - 2 lis. 25¢ ‘ Best Compound forye 1h. §3c 5 BRAND juoiees ™ ROAST [ 07%c , v ONIONS - 2 1is. 13¢|Gold Dust % - 19¢ Nave VEAL fo roast . M'E PBflnl“ BUTTER b | { Delicious Cantaloupes 9-6c each e India Relish bot. 9c MOHICAN ~ fts. 15¢ fores Spring L AMB - Ib. §%%¢ ICE CREAM b s 30¢|New Potatoes - pk. 43¢ ceaN PICE - 1 Ibs. 25¢ teer o Steak 101038 . vuss pUTTER $1.49|Juicy LEMONS doz. 95c S =i fobican « MILK 3 cans 25¢ {Sirtoin STEAK - 1. 18611, pUTTER K 1. 25clsugar BEETS bunch 6™ Wesson's SHOW DRIFT OIL can 33c = 1 S o ;AH P URK b s },‘};fi,‘o BANANAS doz | 9c/Sugar Pineapples 2for 25¢| S “Sriendi o slina”sx nixes DACOMNCusi 1h.] 2%:e Native FOWL - 'b. I8¢ Corned Beef iy .61t Small Family Hams ;7 1017568 cakes - 15¢|co0KIES 2, oz 8c|Rye Bread loai Ge | Biscuits - doz 8¢ SATURDAY = SMOKED Honey 6to 91Ih. 1 MORNING 8 to 10 o'clock guouinERS Cured Average b, 9i¢ From 2 to 4 p. m. Round Steak - -2 Ibs. 25¢ Native Cabbage i each 10c|monican COCOA can186¢c Corn Starch "sticy pkg. 5¢ sooa s Crackers ?1bs 15¢|Postum Cereal % - 250|§§‘£§m Raisins ? pgs 13¢ Large, Fresh Assortment of Bread, Pastry, Hot From Our Ovens Daily Yellow Eye BROWN Beans kiked 11 12¢|'CAKE loaf 10c |t Pies cach 10c | BREAD - 68 loaf 3 for 28¢ AT 4 0’CLOCK AT 4 O'CLOCK CREAM afforded, boating, fishing “I'he carc given, the surfoundings STONINGTON. NOAN is largely to Lawrence Dresch Seth Thomas Committed to State Hos- |Speed Boat Chaperon Launched—Vil- iR who cordially entertained the part pital—Bicycle Thief and Umbrella| lage Varieties. | with delicious refreshments which - all Mender Go to Jail. |~ 7 appreciated. Moses Wiibur of Pearl street is vis- | “PP eth Thomas of Shinbone alley, be- | iting friends in Willimantic ming violently insane, was examined | rett Davis of Fisher's Island was y Drs. Thompson and Maine and later |& Tecent cz in the village. in the day a guard was placed ov speed boat Chaperon the Honuats seriord gxian placed over | was' launched ‘from tHe Rogers hoat Thomas in turn took things into his|¥ard Thursds own hands and threatened to strike| Miss Lue Announcement As the Steam Fitting and Plumbing business conducted by th§ ROBERT BROWN ESTATE is to be either A bill has just p mitting women Iaw istrates in trying c der 13. ed in France per- s to act as mag es of children un- A Copeland of West New T O m S e e B v’ I Sipopeny il g shartsin |, Donses Mencaan ot o Sl ety e Stnntht R LT 830 Friday morning I ‘?Al‘n:lxn \r\ffifli A\'v\\l-_ B e e — i l.St' the acceptance omrfiers f01_- u}stalla- took Mr. Thomas to Brewster .| visiting relatives in Fall River, Mass. | Vhen it rebels after a hearty ; tions or repair work will be limited to Dr. A. I meal, it means it lacks nature’s digestives. Douglas and son the state hospital by aut v recovered from | Brooklyn our ability to perform the work desired within the time limit mentioned above. All orders for material will be ac- cepted subject to the limitations of stock on hand. an who had stolen three bLi liam Hill is enjoying a ten | belongi o different parts u | : 1 riding one of the wheeis| Mrs. Charies Gildersieeve and | near the casino with the other two |33 are visiting ) nd Slar- | N - I X ence Brown on Pearl street. v trapped on his back. Officer Ledw Vio, d T D YSPEPSia TABLE chass the ted in the e | Sl e : e | All persons indebted to the ROB- He went ‘o ar 1 n r h home AR, Sl s e S“PPS‘ the‘i needed forces, | ERT BROWN ESTATE will confer of the peace. He was found 2 e P B i quickly relieving all forms i g 3 3 and ‘siven 80 days m Jail and AT AUG A ews. L [t Dymerss ma el a favor by making immediate payment ile S0 enl to 3l = : i tion. | in order to facilitate the settlement of Local Notes. A party including M : Tudze W d is in New Yori | Misses Flor: 10 Cents at all Druggists said estate. L oH i egaia .‘<",,(,:T”;\m,‘ The Johnson Laboratories, Newbargh, N. Y. ashua, > d. | the Shetuc Zuests. AHTHUR M BROWN, Execulor 855=-87--589 West Main St. Work on Catholic chur Roger of Wa Alex Dupont, way of Boston is Mrs. John C. Steven. evens and son are at un. hserved at the enc. When you want a good smoke, buy the | 3 ‘onception church with | _ 8 two ma and stations of the cr in the evening at 7.0. Has Opposite Effect. K i B nce of Senator Hey- 35-6 Need Printing ? : Immact inst a federal appro- confederate monument ‘ Ta 64-66 Franklin' Street J i i Perfecto 10c or 3 for 28c¢c E. F. HIMES & CO., Providence, R. L. g windows instead of glass is said to lessen the danger from disease germs.