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TWO CONVENTIONS " DIFFER WIDELY | realized might have been (Continued from Page One) tion In Chicago when Colonel Roose- v-lt'- supporters sought his nomina- tion over Wm. H. Taft. Raymond Robins, temporary chair- man of the convention, had’ spoken Just three sentences of his keynote mentioned_Colonel siasm thnt attempted to nothinz less than a paroxysm resulted. ‘"We want Teddy” roared the dele- They slow- 3. 5p g the stageiand wiing Victor u lock®s hand as they fl]efl by_unti} e Kansasian collar was wilted. Ham- lton Fish, Jn. and another man a an Ameri- flag, and enrqu him around the on their shoulders, Banners were from their places and stanchions lifted from the floor as the shouting host tramped around. ~8pread to Galleries. irman Robins made several at- to q-ell the demonstration, but after a ‘whacks of the gavel slvu it up. A h.lld chimed in 'lth progressive battle hymns. surging crowd was tramping : S nisles a medley of popular airs and aisles became so blocked that no one moved for several minutes. While the marchers stood still in the jam they. kept up the din and after it had been going on an ‘W, Perkins left the stage and ided to go to hotel and walit for it subside. The Michigan delegation tramped in from the rain outside and their leaders de- manded another outdoor demonstra- tion. 1 ,“Teddy is not afrald of the rain” and in a body im.o the deluge outside chanting “Ted- dy, you're a bear” some of the dele. returned in their soggy gar- ments with baniners and flags bedvag- gled and dripping, but their enthusi- dampened, for they join- roaring throng PERUNA EXPELS CATARRH Itb-mu—kbufld:upthmhud removes the , overcomes the mmdwmhmvflu m&flm%fiy t the verdict of two generations ‘when your health is at stake, m-flwhu«im.whmkmmwnmt. the well as within the district, are mvl- ‘leged to vote. AR _President Pendlston said -ctvd b; D said an acti . on the part ought to runnx“i:\ favor of me informi dktrm that it was a matter ln | that mey were not financially inter- and therefore they ought not to the voters who Wwere to pay the bills instructed to organize a campaign in favor of the sswetage quention. Angelo chs!lnbn: told of the un- - | 8anitary conditions that existed in the Pierce street section by reason of a it | clogged brook. He said he had been before the town council many times, I;m-u.mld get no redress. v.:i“tszgom' 5 3 e the town appropriat to Convention Business Resumed, | cieon out dint brook, but conditions Finally Mo. Robins resumed his{ were ]ust as bad in a very short time, speech after telling-the leaders that|as the residents of that section throw he would not risk mentioning the Col- | stuff into the brook and it became onel’s name again. ths Te- | clogged again, and has been a nuisance matneader ‘of his address t were { and menace to public health ever eince. outbursts and demonstrations, but{ Mr. C-upnueclo said some of the people they were short. When Mr. Robins|of that sectisn did not know much in declared the American peo] were | the line of samitation, but they are waiting -for the progressive convention| willing to learn. If they were given to name a leader the eer- | 1o understand that they would be “We'll name him.” Rob- | prosecuted if they stopped the flow of to_the Colonel at another ' water in that brook, he believed ®ie e favorite som of the na-|problem would be solved. He said tion” t.here was anothér outburst and | there was urgent need for sanitary im- at the close of his address there were | provement in the Pierce street section, yells of “Three cheers for Rovina." He told of the advance and industry The chairman rapped them down with|of the Italian people and said that 25 his gavel and announced that the con-| years ago but very few Italians were vanuonH:o:ld prno:;d:ov‘l\f: ;‘:“::g; Teal estate owners in Westerly; but ness. Xplai med property valued at that it was necessary for the commit- :;w ey, ow G = tees to have Ume for their work. If| " 5hlo Clark and Rev. F. C. A, Jones the much discus upcontrollable| gided Mr. Cappuccio in making it clear glement” had any idea of brocklag 1o/ to the mesting that he wanted the in- delay and proceeding at once "“ fluence of the Board of Trade to urge nomination of Colonel Roosevelt lhq town council to make this sani- gave no evidence of it, but nuned tary improvement. This matter was satisfied, referred to the committee on sanita- tion. “Let them yell,” counselled one of 'NL t;hay have Pmlic'n't. P}ndlmn “dl Mr.KCap- ‘vention ad.'onrn:d. puccio’s a for improved sanitation ‘was an argument for sewerage and Control of T. R. Delegates Doubtfuli |iyat the residents of the Italian .ol The only suggestion of discord came | ony, where the system was most need- with a mévement against the selection | od, would have the opportunity next of Walter Brown, of Ohio, as perma- | Tuesday to apply the remedy. To this nent chairman. Those behind mted Mr. Cappuccio replied that he did not to present Governor Johnson, of Cali-| think all the Italians wanted sewerage fornia, in Brown’s place. The govern-|system, but they did want that -brook or quickly"sent word that he would{in the Pierce street section cleaned be a party to no discord. That ended|out, as sewage entered and helped to it. The announcement of tempem.ry s committees followed and the first day's | boataesSinsy g, norcased the un Tlesslwt ut:e gomnh tion was over. xhry o he iction that the leaders would not be able to hold their delegates . Frank W. Coy, chairman f&t‘ i ¢rom the nomination of Colonel Roose- | B¢ committee, s % et oM velt at the miention of his had Superintentont A ahheld of the New not materialized. How. long | ther London division of the New York New be able to control them. B Haven and Hartford railroad in re- conceded by the progressi sponse to a request for additional ac- themuelves to ba doudbtiul commodations at the Westerly station. - Th:e company was asked to provide a parking place for automobiles on the so-cailed lawn east of the station and a2 granolithic sidewalk from Canal | street to the station. In regard to the mmwlles. Superintendent Litchfield Ln (hnt 5 Wadld reniive gwits as expendimre to remove curbing and mu,dam the lawn and that a side- walk would cest $210. He said if the company had any surplus coin it was | needed in the improvement of the traf- fic system just at this time and could not be spared for station improvements enn were not absolutely necessary. ver, leaders 3 "‘a‘? IF. rgotten for the present. - Dr. John Champlin, Milo Frank W. Coy and Irvine O. Chester spoke on the question. It was sug- gested that thare could be a parking place for automobiles, without cost, as it would not be necessary to re- move the curbing or lawn. A fil could be eurbins and the lawn used just as it is;, and a rope could be used as Clark, sk Peruna and ger e | | ‘Columbus, Ohio HAHDWARE Tools, Cutlery, Rakes, Hoes, Etc. Quality the Best—Prices the Lowest 'msx-mxman TOOLS AND CUTLER fence to u,nflx d.\e public ™ An 10 the sidewalk, ti is so that m company m to build without provements be made in recog- n!uon fl:m !uz volume of business L. !UII en ag alulrm-n of !)u turn. 'rld of the pails, and the use ol an auto- mcbile was $3.75. The bill was ordered 3 members that some time ago an official of the LAWN MOWERS - 8-inch wheels, 4 cutting 14inch $3.00 ls-m;a.zs 18:inch $3.50 ld-mdl uoo Ball Bearing 16-inch $4.25 n.mcb 34.50 bikes Eczema Caused Years “|_*T have suffered intense agony from #czema on my leg and other parts of mhowror and recelved only PAINTS 1 : -M&m-f N suiant the dropoaiiion. Dut to bt] o winor bruises. and would He said o A Raier D "4 K e wnd at the ter, D. e Ttalian socleties to eontrlbnu He said enntrl'buuon from the board of tl!d. wmnd be ac- ebntubls. It was voted to appropriate 5 for \‘.he work as outlined by Mr. m(eh-muu Grou of Westerly CAmp Fire Girls, rdian iss Natalie Haz- Zua uced with - much abim.y the three act faree Lucia’s Lov- er, to an .gpnehtlu -audience, in the Wen Bmu St.reet School auditorium. usic was furnished by the Stnnin‘&un High School orchestra, un- der the diréction of Mrs. Jennie _Mc- Cullock, instructor in music in Ston- ington schools. The ecast of characters was as foliows: Polly Chandler, who loves cats, Gladys Brown; Mildred Chase, Edith Girven: Katherine Stan- ton, . Gertrude um, Bdith Lee, a southern girl, Florence- Palmer; Mar- efa Anna Schultz; Lucia, a love-lorn Jass Priscilla Main; Gregor, a teacher, Elizabeth = Hemp- hill: Mrs. Goldwaits, a widow, with an-only son, Miss Palmer; Chauncey, an adopted child, A Cat. g Rk Sparks’ shows, is the title of a cir- ¢us and managerie that satisfied large audiences on the tented fleld in Paw- catuck, Wednesday, which also serves the pecple of Westerly. The street parade was one of the cleanest ever seen in Westerly #nd was In keeping in that respect with the afterncon and evening performances. The street parade was also of large proportions and included ' besides the ordinary gilded chariots, ‘the wagons, caliopes, brass bands, and gaily _caprisoned ds, rode by men and women in velvet spangled costumes, direct from the costumer, a line of five elephants, including the largest in captivity, per- haps the equal of Jumbo of Barnum's fame. Many from surrounding plac- es came to Westerly to witness the parade and performance and returned e fully satisfied. Many friends of Dr. Mussell Brown Smith attended the funeral servicds at his home in High street, which were conducted by Rev. Willlam F. Will- iams. = There were deautiful tributes from personal friends, and these pieces from _organizations to which the doctor was affiliated: Mag- nolia wreath with cluster of lilies, Washington County Medical society; spray of roses, from superintendent and teachers of ‘Westerly. Public schools; spray of red carnations, from Fifth Company, C. A. C.; spray of roses, from Palestine Temple, Mystic Shrine; crescent on stand, pink cars nations and roses, from- officers of Naj tt Commandery, K. T., four leat clover and anchor, from Officers’ association of First Rhode Island, U. flo; a S. V. wreath on easel, yellow roses, from Westerly litely asked that the propositions | \= 60liver C. Andraws, whi bicycle Granite street, i colision with an Io, struc Eather Sherman, the eight yedr's old ngmer of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. herman, her riding avoidin gud(ormmy_n S&nd*omn&tmm &nk-.h“ddm %&y - SILVERBLOOM, $1 a Yard I\hthMM.w‘lim face of silverbloom sparkies like the finest silk. This brilliancy will not wear off or wash off. Silverbloom launders beautifully, and because of its extreme durability is ideally suited for the sports costume. It is 54 inches wide and we carry it in awning stripes with plain colors to matoh.,) Colors are lavender, old rose, gold brown and silver grey. SILK PONGEE, In Awning Sries, $2 a Yard character all its own. There is nothing like it. We are showing it in 1% inch awning stripes. The colorings are Copeghagen, navy and Reseda, * ’-fi"“‘mmm -dd-manwhhpfiehud the latest styles. Ydum-h-bonld- 3 L Westory, clude at least one frock m&&wflm h&iWflMM‘t Sport / FOR SEPARATE SKIRTS e s "E:' S K Cloth and Stripes in various widths and all Tound o pretty dipiay. . 25c, 29¢, 49c A YARD The lovely silvery frost on the sur- IN NOVELTY STRIPES g gl S in e fabric. 1t is 35 inches’ Wide and ‘the colors are fast. ONLY 13c A YARD 40-inch Chiffon Voile in pretty awning and sport stripes. ONLY 25c A YARD Yard-wide Stripe Seed Voile featu: i ell all o the natural tan ground. A beautiful sports costums may be devel- :fi.’.‘{fi'm?‘ i o oped from this fabric. ° ONLY 33z A YARD legally authorize the complaint, and the hearing will be upon this question. Loeal Laconics. Martin H. Spc‘l!mgjn :u 2 Chapman place in gh street, . will reside there. leased the and an aunt of ‘ose, of Wester- ly, who died in Washington, will be buried at River Bend. Alhnrt R. Champlin, left Westerly Thursday, for the Brooklyn Navy yard, He has enlisted in the radio service of the United States navy. In respect to themmryofm Rus- sell Brown Smith, on the building front-of m T, B. club was raped In mourning, Wednesday. Jud; and Mrs. John W. Sweeney have closed their lmll.le in Humboldt street, Providence, ddre at their Watch Hill cottage lor the summer. charge of uniformed motermen conductors, who have been on strike. The public_schools were closed Wednesday afternoon on account S eaiths Taspocior st schoois ‘member of the school committee. evening. in{- The Westerly town council met on and wah cut in the hands and received LR IR0 - The Nar company has. perchased & soetoling an, 3 Toorest In" the. Westety. Liane and Power company from Boflel} & com-~ ‘the. control has been held of Intense Agony| & Wadnaany evening as a board of can- vassers and recounted vote cast in Tuesday’s election, as required by law. There were but few slight changes from the original count. 5 gowns of their own make at the an- nual it exercises which STONINGTON . Grand Master Workman Fahey to v Stonington ° Lodge—Deciding Game With Vlamrly H. 8. Friday. —Grand_ Master Workian John tflfifl. ot Rockvill and ments, and a feature of the will be the presentation of a Joseph Zeller, present district and a past master workman, interest in increasi The banquet of the 0‘ the Stonington eld on Saturday evening o week at the Watch Hill house. " Deciding Game Friday. ‘aterbury~A movement for short- er working hours has been started by e e 3.?‘ <o and _the ‘wanted the dmg! o