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mm‘ investigated the case. the track and was struck by train M. passed the Westerly station, 415 a. m. and was e of 15( feet. The of a man about thirty five feet eight inches weighing about 165 ds. The clothing was very much ‘and the shoes were wrenched off. injuries consisted of a compound fracture of the right foot, a commi- nuted fracture of the right arm be- low the elbow, two deep cuts in the left foot, several cuts and abrasions in the back, a deep gash and compound fracture of the terior part of the base of the skull. The bedy was placed on a switch engine and taken to the railway station and then trans- ferred to the morgue of Joseph T. Murphy. There were documents found on the body that served to identify the dead man as Arthur Walter Miskola, that name being on a passport from Fin- land, dated December 8, 1900. Letters received from Mrs. Lopd, 189 Beach street, Waltham, Mass., and member- the Socialist party of North Abingten, Mass., Charles Benson secretary, showed that the American name adopted by the deceassd’' was TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY New L.ondon (NQRWICH) Line NEW YORK STEAMERS CHESTER W. CHAPIN CITY OF LOWELL Whis Fubie keXi Lwe yuu W APUll aave a delighntiud Sapers ew os¥ins WunastLLL skyiive ARe Walerfront of MAGuGtUA Bland. = Bl = ue Qork. Flar 16, Bant River, ak 6.30, and Pler 10, Nerth River, 7 o'clock next NORWICH “lowal @ 1,80 AYTRAmS. Meals 2 Ia Carte ets and siatercoms from ticke: agent railiroad statiem. NEW ENGLAND STEAMSHIP CO To New York * FARE $1.00 Aill Outside Rooms Excellent Dining Service ="Léaves Neorwich Tuesdays, “Thursdays and Sundays at 5.1% P m. Leaves New York Mondayu‘, Wednesdays and Fridays at % p.m. Expreas sorvice at freight rates. Tel 117 F. V. Knouse, Agent New York to Bermuda 5 to 19 Day Tours. All Expenges from $27 up JOHN A. DUNN, Agent ' 50 Main Street Hot Weather will soon be here. X GET PREPARED for it by installing a “RUUD” Hot Water Heater. Does away at once with a Hot Kitchen and saves a lot of ceal. Come in our office and fet us demon- strate and explain te you how simple it is to have HOT WATER without burning a lot of co The: finest invention of these times for the Housekeeper in Hot Weather at a small cost of installing. Can be attached te any boiler, 5 "BEAR IN MIND we are headquar- ters for all kinds of Heaters and -oRerated with Gas. Gty of Norwich Gas &Elestrical Department man was evidently walking on W was addressed ter skala, Box 115, North Abington, - d, Wi und, ¥ Examiner Scanlon, Chief of Police Brown and Undertaker Murphy took steps immediately to locate rel- atives or friends of written in Finnish, which were sub- mitted to local Finland for inter- '| pretation, but in every I careful reading of the documents, re- No money or anything of value There were several communications | - ply came to Dr. Scanlon and Chief | Brown lack of ability to interpreét into the English language. This led to the belief that the Finlanders did not understand the conditions and feared they would become entangled in the case in some way if they demonstrated ability to serve as interpreters, — This week the officers of the First and Second artillery districts are school of instruction at Fort Greble, preparatory to the annual encdmp- ment of the coast artillery corps troops that are to come to Fort Greble, those of the First district next week and of the Second district the week fol- lowing. When tents are finally struck on July 26, there will be no more First district or Second district camps, but when the troops camp again it will be as a regiment. The consoli- dation will mean a regiment of six- teen companies, with one colonel and staff and one band. The: assignment of Lieutenant Col- onel George W. Gatchell, U, S. A, as inspector and instructor, will be com- pleted immediately after camp. The Rhode Isiand National Guard will then lose the services of thig energetic and highly esteemed officer.’ Rhode Island was honored in being assigned an offi- cer of ‘such New York with a military forece many times Jarger than that of Rhode Island, has -only two captains of the United States army assigned a§ inspectors and instructors. Lieutenant Colonel Gatchell tame to Rhode Isiand as a major, but was pro- moted soon thereafter, The :r‘nual muster of the Rhode Is- land State Firemen’s asseciation, which' was held in Westerly last year, will be held at the Kingston fair on Sep- tember 11. This action was taken at the quarterly meeting of the associa- tion held at Crescent park, when it was voted to accept the invitation ex- tended by the Wakefleld and Peace Dale fire companies. Captain John J. Mullen presided at the meeting and there was large representation from different fire ‘companies in the state. A committee of arrangements was ap- pointegd, composed of William H. Er- skine of Aibi and John Barber of Central Falls. Charles Kelley, of War- ren, was appointed to ascertain trans- portation rates and to confer with the tournament committee, These officers of Hope council, Junior Order American Mechanics, were Installed by Deputy State Coun- cflor B. ph Cornell, of West King- ston: Harry O. Williams, councilor; Charles R, Brown, vice councilo Bverett C, Lawton, recording - secr: tary; Wayland T. Stillman, assistant recording secretary; Henry W. Sut- cliffe, general secretary; Irving E. Lewis, treasurer; John B, Wilcox, treasurer; William H. Havens, warden; James E. Tefft, inside sentinel; Wil- liam E. Burk, outside sentinel:- Fred D. Banning, junior councilor; Charles H, Davey, trustee. \ Local Laconics. Raymond Stillman has rented the Main cottage at PRleasant View, The merry-go-round will be estab- lished at Atlantic beach Saturday. Misg Helen Selikowitch of New Lon- don is the guest of Mr, and Mrs, Max Schuman. = Frank K. Tillinghast of Providence and Judge Hammill of Bristol were in Westerly Thursday. The members of the parish of the Immaculate Conception are planning ‘mr the annual lawn fete, Judge R. B. Archibald and family hmave arrivefi at their new summer home off the Watch Hill road. Mrs. George T, Bindloss of New Lon- don is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Ab- bie M. Potter, in Beach street. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Gavitt of Prov. idence are guests of Miss Rhoda Gav- itt and Mrs, Lucy BE. Bliven in Paw- catuck, Cyril, Walter and Madelaine Higgins, Mary and Ruth Scanlon of Westerly, !and Miss Mary Connors, of Norwich, iformed a beiich party at Pleasant | View, Thursday. W. H. Grant of Norwich has estab- lished a camp on the Damerel pr8p- erty adjoining the Along Shore cottage at Pleasant View. Tents were pitched on Thursday and are now occupied by the Grant family. The excursion party that went to Ocean Beach on steamer Waesterly, ‘Wednesday night, did not return home until daylight. Owing to the impen- etrable fog the steamer anchored off Stonington during the night. The boys of Miss Carrie F. Arnold's Sunday school class of Calvary Bap- tist church, enjoyed an outing Thurs- day at the Gallup farm in North Ston- ington,* oecupied during the summesp }zl;- Rev. Joseph L, Peacock and fam- Rev. John ¥. Collins, of Westerly, a former pastor of the Farmers' Baptist church of North Providence, officlated at the funeral of Charles Gould, the foundér of the church, Wednesday af- ternoo; Four sons of the deceased were the bearers and interment was in thq North Burial ground. 3 During the dense fog of Wednesday night 4 large sailboat, v/ith Frank Lar- kjn and 'Charles E. Coaen aboard, went ashore at high tide on the Connectlicut gide of the Pawcatuck river and was left high and dry when the tide re- ceded. The boat is not damaged and will be floated by the next ‘l{xgn tide. A Rhode Island state. T has been granted the Horace company of Westerly, a corporation created for the manufacture and sale.of cleansers, polishers -and toilet articles. The in- corporators -are Susan A. Vose John ‘W, Sterling and Mabel Vose Chapman, The industry is to: be located n Wes- terly and the company is capitalized at $10,000, 5 Considering the amount paid an- nually for carriage hire, and an in- crease in efficlency. there's talk of pro- viding an automobile for th partment. The police are & ive protection to the whole town ‘esterly in addition to the patrol service in the vil and an auto- mobile could be the large; territory, . - The quarterly meeting of the Wash- ington County Medical society _was held Thursday at the Watch = Hil house, the fipor for the oceasion being | Blomington. " Dr. Jonn Champlin Fave ‘@ report of the annual meeti; Ameri edical de; to of cidental to the landing of United States | passengers conveyed during the year is | M. In eight minutes he took train sailors and marines. at Vera Cruz |bald in the extreme when expres3ea | back b{ e 3.58, arriving in London < A ‘They were sent by his brother, Bdward | 0 0o but place . them four at 10.25 P. M. It may be possible to speeds be induilged J. Anern, a sallor aboard the North 14 improve upon this record, but it was | in in safety, and there will be no lmit. abreast, and we get a column ‘of hu- manity that would extend round the «<oastline of England and Wales. As suming that the traffic was equal dur- ing all the hours of the day, week day and Sunday, the passenger and goods receipts would amount to $125 per minute. By way of illustrating the immense difference between travel in our owh day and in the days of our grand- fathers, he tells us of a gentleman who recently contrived to'cover 100815 miles in twenty-two and a half hours. Leav- ing St. Paneras by the midnight Scotch express, he reached Leeds (195% miles) at 403 A M, from whence he com- Dakota, who abpears in several of the photographs. In _one instance he is assisting in carrying the wounded on & stretcher. Mr. Ahern has been in the navy for twelve years, been around the world twice and made an overiand trip of the continent. a performance that shows how rail- ways have annihilated space sinee the days of the stage coach. —Tit-Bits. FORM THE CONSULAR REPORTS. A Paradise For Scorchers. The rosy dream of the road hog—a long road, innocent of police traps and speed limits, where he can scorch to his heart's content—is about to ma- terialize. Proposals will come before Parliament pext yvear for a new road for motor traffic between Brighton and London, at an estimated cost of $25,- 000,000, > The road itself will be 150 feet wide and will be provided with three sepa- menced his return to London seven |rate tracks—the first for fast motor minutes later. He arrived in the|trafic, the second for heavier motor journeys made by season ticket hold- | Metropolis at 8.15 A. M., and at 9.30 | vehicles, and the third for motorcycles ers, nearly a quarter of a million pas- { was on his way to Carlisle (308% sengers are carried daily. The total I miles), which was reached at 3.50 P. ‘The municipality of Bombay has de- cided to install road mirrors at dam- gerous turps or junctions of streets or Toads where there is considerable traffic, the idea belng that drivers will be able to see on approaching such junctions whether otherwise blind streets are free from traffic * The first artesian wells in Tripol have just been drilled under the direc- tion of Italian engineers. It is estimated that more than 200,- 000 pounds of shoe polish is consumed annually in Turkey. l Keen Kufier - Scythes EACH ONE FULLY WARRANTED w.atbe.. THE HOUSEHOLD Bulletin Building, 74 Franklin Street "The New ——— Thirty Miles of Railway Engines. Mr. Ernest Protheroe, in his “The Railways of the World,” indicates in a very vivid way the immensity of the work done by the London and North- western railway. He states that the engines and tenders placed end to end would extend a distance of about thir- ty miles. Including Sundays, and dis- regarding the enormous number of PAILY SERVICE STEAMER BLOCK IS ot Sept. 5 ¢ |WATCH HILL aNp BLOCK ISLAND A M. AN *8:55 **9:15 1025 10:45 . ., 1130 12:00 Due 1:05 1:30 P.M. P M *Daily, execept Sundars. Notwich, .. + Lm Block Island, . . Watch Hill, New Londoh, . ! **Sundays oaly. SPECIAL EXCURSION TICKETS Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, July 6 to September 4 WATCH HILL =0k | BLOCK ISLAND révian Adslts, 50c; Children 25c. Adults, 75¢; Children, 40c. Shore Dimner Houses and Bathing Beach mear landinds oot w-:::n-l'l and Block Island. 'or rther informat party rates, a -t company on Shetacket Street, Norwich. NEW ENGLAND STEAMSHIP CO. C. J. ISBISTER, Nerwich, Agest Just Out! 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