Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 24, 1920, Page 7

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morning at of Owen F. Lee against, Wilcox,” Everett E. J Jones, charging lilbgal prisonment and mall mmmu(so;omnnwtn This case has been ‘on ‘for fiq-ndvnlprmhhhb‘ umnocn-mrm.mw the warrant for the arrest of Owen Lee, which plaintiff claims was jssued after bis arrest, and one of the factors in the case mow on trial in the superior court, . was on the witness stand Friday. In the ( torney Curran of counsel for plalmlfl. Justice Ferry told the judge and jury of « case where a drunk was brought to for trial. The accused was so drunk t he could not get out of the automo- bile, and he was arraigned while in the nd warrant and mittimus were is- sued. He was asked if the drunk was arraigned or committed before warrant was issued. Objection was raised and sustained, "and Justice Ferry was not permitted to answer. Counsel for de- fendants asked the eounsel for plaintiff the unanswered qusstion, whether ground was being laid for another $50,000 suit. Justice Ferry, while on the witness stand @ia not say whether the intoxicated man pleaded guilty or not gullty to drunken- ness. it neceasary to put the accused to plea, It may be the Jjustice did not deem |* to hunt foxes in. week, when invited by association. $aE “The act to increase the .&fis'l of janitor service in Westerly house from $250 to ;450. ‘was on tna h':uu tdfl‘x‘ Westerly - armory e use of e ‘Westerly lodge of The resolution | d allowing \th:i use of the armory the Rhode Island Ones. g umlt -under the biley¥ in Rhode | § froln $1800 to $3000. Polo is to be n-n\d at Nmett Pler, and 150 ponies will arrive the sec- ond week-in July. ‘Westerly Nobles of Palestine Tembple, Ancient fArabie Order, Nobles of fliflc Shrine, will make the Pilgrimage, 4, to the Desert of Aleppo Temple, oasis of Hoston. The ‘band, patrol and chant- ers, will make the pilgrimage on a spe- clal train,” with the other nobles. “Skeete” Allen, of Westerly, Las made three attempts to ¢scape ~ ffom state prison, and, succeeded the first time. He was recaptured by an armed posse in the Pleasant View section. The Westerly Brass company,. - in Quarry Hill, was compelled to cease op- eration from Thursday . afternoon . to )(onday morning, by reason of ‘lack of coal. ‘The company plans to extend the smoke stack so that colee can pe used for fuel, as well as coal. Mrs. Evelyn Stillman has returned from Florida, where she spent the win- &s (hers are people now in Nofth Kings- town who use that old expression of “seciog is believing.” Frank Manna, who was shot by An- tonio Cappuccio, when in Pierée street, Thursday night, is still in a precarious adition at the Lawrence-Memorial bos- , mew London. The police spent all night in a vain search for Cappuccio, and: the was renewed and continued through Friday. Cappuccio iied but one'shot at Manpa, but soon thersafter a second shot was heard in the neighborhood, which was the basis of the report that Cappuccio had com:piited saicide. re thice cases on the docket of rfor ccuft assigned for the pres- m of Cappuccio agaimst Manna » versd. Attorney Dunn, counsel for Manna, told the court Friday of the shooting of Manna, and Judge Brown or- dered these cases cotitinued fo the next term of the eourt. Wy - ks 8o far as can be learned " Cappuccio shot Manna without the slightest warn- ing, and it was done S0 quickly, that be- fore other men present realizéd what had happened, Cappiiecio had goue from their #ight. Since Manna's arre§t in New York on his return from Los Angeles with M Cappuccio, he has lived with his faghily in a house directly opposite the one occupied by Mrs. Cappuccio and her children. Cappuccio has lived else- where, but called frequently to see his children. na claims He has not vis- fted M puccio since their return, spoken to Cappuccio, but several times. He claims he did puceio before the shooting, d saw him run away imme- y The Manna-Cappuccio cases on the present docket of the superior court are | of a civil nature, and are offshoots of the eriminal charges against Manna. = At- torney Y’unn mllcn pending in the king that the criminal na be heard in the for Kent county, instead u copnty. This motion was the belief that it would be to get an unprejudiced jury in Washington county. Mrs, Charles H. Gavitt femdered her resignation as chairman of the motor sorps at a meeting of Westerly chapter Red Cross, held in the direetors’ room of the Industrial Trust company. urer James M. Pendleton's report showed @ Balance, April 1, of $7,562.06. Willard H. Bacon was elected a member of the executive committee. Loeal Laconies, Westerly will be in line with the oth- er principal places of Rhode Island on daylight sawing time, begining next Sunday morning at 2 o'clock. Governor Beeckman has signed the enabling act allowing Rhode Island wo- men to vote as soon as the federal amendment is ratified and proclaimed. This act would give women the same rights of suffrage as the men. On motion of Senator Flynn, of West- erly, the senate confirmed the nomina- tion of George A, Dolan, of Westerly, as a member of the Island Fisheries com- mission, to succeed Dr. Edwin R. Lewis, resigned. Arborists are to be lloanud in Rhode Island. A new public act allows citizens of Massachusetts to procure licenses for §1 SLOW DEATH pains, nervousness, diffie cnhy in unnathg. often mean mddmran;“ The workd's standar. nmedy kidney, liver, biadder and uric acid troubles— \ then 200 !:'-:.“ dmn&i;n.h thres sises. ‘bame o -Ild-l-wa- Treas-| Thc strike of Yhe laborers has re- sulted in a general suspension of all work in that line. The stone cutters’ vacatign is now in its fourth week. As it is’ not a strike the men are not receiving strike pay. A shoot for beginners is to be held under the auspices of the Westerly Rod and Gun eclub. Ten prizes will be com- peted for. The shoot is open to all, wo- men as wel as men. Rev, Francis G. MvKeever, D. D., of Providence, a former pasior of the First Baptist church, New London, will sap- ply the pulpit of Calvary BDDU!t church Sunday morning. Rev. H. '0.. Hiscox of Petham, N, Y., will be the preacher in the First Bap- tist church Sunday. STONINGTON From some unknown cause the motor used té generate the storage batteries of the Stonington Yire alarm system were discovered ta be burned out. This con- dition was found by Alexandet = P. Loper while inspecting the system. Pow- er enough is in storage to hold the ser- vice over Sunday. It is probable that a new motor must be purchased before the system again become dependable. The service has been in operation thres years without a hitch in working when occasion required. Stonington Pointers, Mrs. Dwight C. Stone was called to Norwich, “Thursday evening by the ill- ness of het miother, Mrs. J. O. Barrows. Mrs. Theodore T. Wilcox is in Boston, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart, Jr. Mrs. Carmille Turger has returned from a visit to her daughter, Edna, in Wn.sh- ington, D, C. Miss The: in_Providen Kingston Ca]k‘:e freshman team is scheduled Yor a game of baseball with the team of the Stonington High School |8 in the borough this (Saturday) after~|H noon. Frank Staplin, who for many. years has been engaged in the sale and distri- bufion of newspapers, is to open a news store. Miss Mary Maller has sold the house on Gold and Grand streets to John D'Amieo. Rev. 'P. B. Braxton, of Mystic, will preach in the Third Baptist church, Sun- day evening. Rev. ®Dwight C, Stone is expected home from the south in time to conduct the communion service in the Second Con- gregational church, May 2. - Rev. Samuel Cathcart, of Westerly, will preach in the Second Congregation- al church, Sunday morning. NOANK The death of Mrs. Marjarie 2. Wiesenmeyer is visltlng 0O'Toole, - | for many years a resident of the village, oceurred at her home in Sagamore, Mass., early Sunday morning. The funeral, which was held Wednesday, was attended by two granddaughters of the deceased— Irene Mrs. John G. Jensen and “Mrs. Lavers, both of Noank. The fishing boat that ran .ashore on Turner’s reef Tuesday afternoon was owned by Clarence Wilcox of Mystic in- stead of the Wileox BEros’ boat, Anna D., as stated. The Anna D. stood by, the stranded craft until late in the evening, when the latter eraft floated and was towed into the harbor. The damage to the craft was slight, one $mall hole being punched through the planking on the bot- tam. , James Sistare of Stonington was a caler in’ the village today. ., Mr. and Mrs. Ray Temple have left on a short visit to Granville, N. Y. The regular' Ram Island reef lightship was returned to her station in Fisher's Island sound, off Mystic Island, Tuesday, after receiving a general overhauling. The boat, which was formerly schooner- rigged and carried two masst, now has anly one and résembles an old-fashioned smack or sloop. - The lightship has been equipped with a powerful motor for sév- eral years and has no real need of any other power. g ? Migs Marion Rathbun, who has been visiting her uncle nad aunt, Mr. and Mrs. F. 1. Rathbun, has returned to Prov- idence. 4 Mrs. Harry Herron and children of Groton are visiting Mrs. Herron's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Pray. Mrs. Josephine Chester 'and Mrs. An- nie Smith of New London spent Wednes- ?hm: with Capt. and Mrs. Walter ith- The Reds are leading by 22 points in he membership contest of the Methodist FOR FARM AND GARDEN - SEEDS A FULL VARIETY OF THE BEST FOR GARDEN AND FIELD. \ FERTILIZERS All kinds of Fertilizers at the lowest prices with Let Us Make Your Crops a Success Sole Distributors For EDDY PLOWS. CULTIVATORS, HARROWS AND ALL KINDS OF FARM AND GARDEN TOOLS., J. P. Barstow & Co. ysis. aAmm’rswumu WILL MEET YOUR APPROVAL * T PRCES CREATLY REDLCED Coats, Suits und Dresses—thig season’s models, in all the most wanted weaves and colorings, at prices which are considerably under the usual. We have grouped a considerable number of each, to ull -at the lowest’ prices of tbe season. WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ COATS Here you will find a selection which can- p. not fail of your IDVN\?L The materials, the styles, and tHe colorings are exceed- ingly attractive, the oflginal prices were not excessive, and the present price is certainly a low one. There are models in' variety in this lot but the majority are . in pleasing Sports models. Marked Down ‘ to $ZZ 50 WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ SUITS Smartly designed, well-made Suits of mannuh Serge and handsome Tricotine. One look at these Suits will prove that the workmanship is’of the highest ' arder, as should be the case where such good materials are used. Some very strictly tailored models in the lot, ahd some of rather novel design. Valuesupfo565.00......,......:;.$49050 WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ DRESSES Wo expect to see the laat of this assort- ment of Dresses at the close of business Saturday. The values we offer cannot fail to impress you, and there.is a con~ siderable variety for you to choose from. Various silks, including Satin and Georg- ofte comprise the materials, with navy the predominating color. They are pretty % Dresses and well>worth a much larger, price than this. ‘Marked Down to $27.50 : White VoileBlouses Special Sillk Blouses Saturday $1.95 Saturday $4.75 Daintily trimimed, well made, and | You haven’t seen a Silk Blouse- exceedingly pretty Voile Blouses, | for such a low price' in some in a number of attractive models | time.” Tha lot consists of fancy go on sale Saturday at this low | Plaids; Figured Georgettes, also price. Lace and embroideries | plain white and colors. You cer- have been used very effectively.. tainly can't beat this price, and You need one or two of them | the styles are all good. at this price. HATS FOR THE LITTLE S This is a problem, sometitnes hard to solve, but our Millinery Department brings the satisfactory solution ‘nearer. We have a charming showing ready—a dis- play of dainty little Hats which will make the little hdyupruudnproudanbewhen she sees herself wearing one of them. 2 There are sma.rttafloredmodeh banded Chin Chins, soft brimmed Hats, white and black Milans, and dressy httk flower-tnmmed Hats, in all the desirable color- “ings. Summer is nearly here, and you should buy the hat now. J Pnces From $2.98 to $10. 00 ED HI BEGlNS SATURDAY MORNING Balbnggan Shirts and Drawers 69¢c a Garment EACH GARMENT HAS PASSED A RIGID GOVERNMFJ!T INSPECTION AND BEARS THE OFFICIAL STAMP WHICH MEANS SERVICE Fhe Shirts are pull-over style, with short sleeves, and are large and roomy. The ‘anersareallanklelength,wnhdoublemnforcemem:noestandcrou:h.and have laped seams, and ribbed ankle. lf bo ceguhr mercantile channels we ‘would have to sell such Under- garment. It was made for hard service, and only the best ma- lemls were used, and the work was closely checked up—we canriot say too much in its favor. We have a large quantity, but at this low price the demand wili be fively, and we: 69¢ a Garment 0!‘ advise an early purchase. SECURE A HALF-DOZEN SUITS OF THIS 'FINE GOVERNMENT INSPECT- UNDERWEAR, AND BEAT THE GH COST OF LIVING " A SALE OF U S. GOVERNMENT BALBRIGGAN UNDERWEAR Only $3 75 'U. 5. ARMY SHELTER TENTS What boy doesn’t want to own a regular doughboy’s “pup” tent. - The kind that forms part of the equip- ment of all of Uncle Sam’s infantry., These are the real thing. All of them have seen use, and all in from fair to excellent condition. Olive drab in color — made in the regular two-pleces—blg enough to shelter two adults. BOY SCOUTS—CAMPERS—HIK LS “BUY A U.S.A. SHELTER TENT For $3.75 On Sale Saturday in Rug and Drapery Department. A COMPLETE CHANGE IN THE MANAGEMENT . OF 'OUR WOMEN'S AND MISSES' Ready-to-Wear Deparlment BEGINNING MAY 3rd In keeping with its progressive policy it will be . the aim of The Boston Store to, develop the most complete depnttment for ‘the sale of Women’s, Mum and’ Juniors’ Apparel, in _Eastern Connecticut. Extensive alterations are to be made, and an equipment of most ‘modern design installed. Watch for further announcements concerning | | s . Saturday Specials From Various Departments Toilet Goods Department ‘Woodbury's Facial Soap, 18c a cake 54c A BOX Wampole's Extract of Cod Liver Oil— ; 75¢c A BOTTLE Household Rubber Gloves— 45¢c A PAIR Kolynos Tooth Paste........ . 21 Jergen's Violet Glycerine Soap — 11c-A CAKE Garside’s Iron Rust Soap— 12l2¢ A TUBE Houbigant's Talcum Powder in Ideal and Quelque Fleurs odors— ONLY 85¢ Notion Department Colorite — for refinishing the ol sttaw hat. We have it in all colors, and it's easy to use— SPECIAL 20c A BOTTLE Corset Department “R. & G.” ELASTIC TOP CORSETS - SATURDAY $1.50 A PAIR Offered in pink only, and in sizes from 19 to 24. If you are looking for a good Corset at a very little price, come early Saturday and bring one dollar and fifty cents with you, . FiLET TRIMMED BANDEAUX Pink Bandeaux, prettily trimmed with filet lace, and some which are all lace. AJlI' modeled on correct lines and of good quality— SATURDAY SPECIAL 8% White Goods and Domestics MERCERIZED DAMASK Takes the place of the high priced Linen Damask, and is made in the same patterns. Lustrous and fully 58 inches wide. /Sells\ regularly for $1.00 a yard— SATURDAY SPECIAL 7% 70c PILLOW CASES Cases made of good cotton — look well and will wear well. Size 45 by 36 inches— SATURDAY SPECIAL 70 YARD-WIDE PILLOW TUBING The very simplest way®to make pillow cases is to use this tubing. Regular price is % a yard— SATURDAY SPECIAL 40c

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