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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25
HE FOOLED
THE THUGS

ny Jumping into the bay last night
Ipsuph Davis. of the steamer tpo-
kane. escaped helus hrld up The
niFht Waterman If the Pacific coast
Company wharf and TIVE ugtsrH
ffan the VA side MiaatOu hua&aitl
hauled him 0nt IT the water lie
came w smiling with hts money
attn ln his pocket, iila effort 90 cs-
cape the robbers y he were following
him proved successful Coz the two
nien tdak tn their hrelH when they
81 IS their lntcudrd victim hep ffntn
tho wharf
ltaN4as was returning IA Tie
ataamamn last night aftrt spending
ninht ~ the eats ON the Way 70
the hoat rs Noticed two tnaahs fol-
ian ma him he Increased hts speed.
~ they gained On him rapidly
Finally be- broke iuta run and they
did likewise AZ last. when On the
wharf with the men close afe NE
heels he made leap into the hay,
Davies WAS taken &C. the WaYside
Mission hospital where he was
given bot bath and hts clothes
Wert dried
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25
new RAILROAD

Articles 81 Incorporation Tor rail-
rUtsd e. b. known a. the Washington
a Pacific Railway Company were
fiied ~ tha county auditors office
late this afternoon BY state Auditor
John Il. Atkinson AMI a. ~ FFatsf
ns iucufnafHtgrE. The capital stock
- given a. ti.eo0. 40 and the pur.
poses u the company are 10 b that
o. "a general transportation bust
ness. The terminals and the inter.
rfvau
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25
GROCERY WAR SETTLED
WITHOUT CONFUSION

Arbuehi les coffee ~ the result ~ the
refusal ~ nii the commission men
a. sell e. the department store The
Bon Mhrehr Was ~ AN times duriuf
80 fight Nlth the retail nrueefH able
to obtain some produce from the
commission houaeH
a desire on the part ~ al con
cefucd 10 pot Hu end ~ u struggle
which could not be made decisive
ana which ontniied continual iDrnfr
~ money and time reefnH L. have
been responsible fof the settlement
Ia TIE main
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

Little by little the fueia underlYs
ing the recent settlement - the
fight between the lion MHrche de-
paftmsut store and The Retail pfn.
refni Association are coming "a hEhi
With the result that a. - made eFiz
deut that Western avenue commits
sion men asa less forcing ih bfiHH
Ing about the lighting Of the peace
pipe than was at the time supposed
1t II only fair 60 the Han hnrche
81 say that u was not compelled 70
come Ca an agreement mol 60 cut
prtreh on flour, Kerosene. sugar and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25
High Priced
Pianos

In demand. We have aeld four 90
magnificent utana Pianos in the
pa.t ten days Two Of ihese "vs'
ch,ekefmgs. ons Klmhall ana oas
rrare. Ia addition 10 theae many
costly uprlrht faanos have hs'~" as
roaod Of lately ana of soaine 9"N'
untnt.sr at popular prtees. A. "'
carry b. nt the harvest and hesl
assorted stnA N tlae Northwest h
trnainK vnrchAaafa find Il an eRss
mattes 10 scsstt an instrument q
snit their putuaea and reekethook
You un lind enr prices tiKm ans
terfssa EASY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25
FIRST STEP
IS TAKEN

The initial steps toward the hcs
tual regarding ef Third avenue was
takgu taday IA hen Thomas q f4ppN
nlcd "a petition far the rrEfate bear,
tnE the signatures uf the owners ~
a majority of the property on the
street. The petition ia for ~
grade On what = know "a the
Eppy. ar compounds plan
A petition O. widen the street u
nova in circulation ard viii BE- Med
with the heard THE evening
The petitions 50 e. the city en-
ainrfr. Nta VIII make estimates ~
fitn rtasf of the imnfuf ouHHfs Fria.
tive Go the charter limitations n as
sessmentN Tor such improvements.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

NOTICE oF SPECIAL MEETING
OF fTuckHoLuEifa.
Notice Is hereby given "a All whom
4 may concern. that special meet
ing az the Stockholders - The iuds-
y ndaut Telephone Company a cor
paratlau % the state ~ MsshinKfpnl
will ba held ~ the offices = said
company IN tor city Of seattle
Washington. en the Esnd day ~
June. taaz. az 10 a'eioek e. m. for
the purpose - taking action and
voting upon TIE question - lnereas-
ing the capital stock % sata com
panY "a our Million Dollars.
seattle. Washinsluu. AuHa 9th.
IsQg
" 4 EfNuALt..
JAS ~ HOWE
lI II HfNE
E 81 Cf.ANrgDfs
Trustees
Rn cLAYroof.. secretary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

Are you a meohanic7 Are you q
labOrer or clerk n 80, you want TO
place your savings 20 the best adj
vantnRe. do you not7 You had he's
ter hurry Up then. and call upon the
Inter. State Fisheries Co, a03 Pa
eihc block. and get some OF their
stock. which Will not remain very
long on the market. Get N today,
OF lei US hear from you anSve VIII
call and sRpw you what We are DO
Ing with % st0ekholgsss money
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25
BIG FAMILY RECEPTION
PLAN MEETS APPROVAL
CONGRESSMAN HUMPHREY SAYS The STARS SUGGESTIONS IL
uoktE

Ave minutes Saturday evening in'
asmueh a. be hah already given ths
Alaskan delegates - minutes and
promised to say a word O. the his
i0ricsi society committee which has
charge ~ arrangements for tht
aami-eentennial celebration
However N this cannot De- done
the aufHsstiou ~ Congressman
Humphrey and Secretary Mcials
may eth be acted upon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25
SALVATION ARMT'S
LEADER rs HERE

Commander us.eth-T'lo kef u the
salvation Army arrived IN this city
on Softharn tucihe train. this AZ.
tefoaau and viii. duFing hls tes0-
day stay, BE- auRrtrred az tbs Gtsin-
bertrand hafei.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

CHOICE SELECTIONS.
tspo-A new cottage with three
rooms. pantry and hall Two
large lots al cultivated. partly In
fruit fenced with picket fence and
only three minutes walk from car.
$50 ffNe-room house. new and com.
plete. nice lot ali fenced. with
picket fence. handy 10 car with cx-
ceiicnt service
t2lb0--An exceedingly fnn ranch OF
zen acres an cleared and cultivated
Crop nearly all in. Hfve-roum
house. barn. heuhoure and park
and other outhuildinRs 80 fruit
trees. \ acre Strawberries. excel.
lent COW, 2 helfers, 20 hens and
farm tools with the place. Terms
on part. We have other places im-
proved and unlmpruved which are
fine buys Come IN and see us II
you wish 90 buy.
ADAMS 4 NICHOLS.
81 Washington building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

To Cure a Cold In One Day.
Take LaxatiYe Hromo QUINN,
This Signature.
Hrv on every box. 2bc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

4 fine Investment. tege house. for
two families stairNaYa. n ff.esns.
unfinished. nus electric rnandc-
iisfs pariaf Is BY te. II a. ceiling.
baiaua. 81 fu0tus as large IN accord.
anes nueiY papered. On corner lot.
roum fer another hausa modern
street improvements All IN ard paid
for. The rental viii mere than pay
the Interest insurance and pay.
msnts ~ % per month price sRsaa.
worth t1tsn call at gzf1 ~ Cherry
and Tusutr .thifd ave. owner. no
agents. must sell SO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25
Shirts

W y. Hutchinson Co. have the
largest line - 81 ~ shirts Va Seattle
as many az three other stores.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

The best delivery service IN the
.-.-.s.- 4'.-se=-s s-tke Ice fsassifaa ssrs -
IL the Diamond Ice a Storage co.
They make the only plate ice in the
city. II has No slime IN Il and will
last the longest. The fact that the
largest consumers In Seattle. both
public and private. prefer Il. justi-
fies newcomers IN taking II without
question. Tel. Main 1863. 'ss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25
MUST TRAMWAY
HAVE FRANCHISE I


when Il developed ~ the meet
INK ~ the board Of public works to-
day that the proposed tramway
from Third avenue and Pike street
70 the entrance Of the old Denny
hotel. now called the Washington
vii be. IN fact miniature electric
street railway, -the board became un-
willing % grant more permits for
itH construction.
J. A. Moore u the Moore Invest
ment company. was present and tx
planned that the miniature road
would be an electric line with n
counter halance attachment. He
also stated that In ali probability
small fare would be collected and
transfers issued. lie stated. how
ever. that the road would only be
temporary. as other arrnnernents
would be made when Second avenue
II regarded.
Chairman Thomson. however. took
the position that though n miniature,
yet Il was n street railway. and
would need a franchise from the
city council.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

Rankr Haii corner Fgfih and f'fkr.
Saturday. April Is Admission. gem
tlemen 20 ladies sc Including
fsaaEara
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

he'd q tina, division on auiY a, ths
time
Attorneys representing Tbnrr went
iist# consultation with Post master
General Payne this Afternoon They
brought with them bundle sup-
f~asssi a. contain pap~rs takrn from
the safe Tnsg eaid the future
reur@e ~ TIE government derssnasd
unssn The outcome e tbs conssiits.
ttau.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25
Hats

W. n Hutchinson Co. cor end and
Union. are tho exclusive distributors
~ the Klnrabusg g. 80 Hat 80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

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4 sfts re-
+. hsM Al,
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nmlnd kf
made To
| hat the
ssnd VIII 4
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

90 10 Spinning for bicycle repairs
pr. Kibbe has resumed practice
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

CHICAGO. Aprii q wheat T3a.a
10 fla
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25
eosis,y aosiss.

1 III TIE NAN.
No flies ia Eaur home Witn my alh~
dos and door screens as MAIL
nun. Phones Sunset. Main nsU.
drnendeut. - la87. Randall.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

A9NE. The Printer. "a Spring It,
bet gna and afd Phones Sunset,
Hack sHzz Iudsu.. 4 1911
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

fHE aTAH gmriaysuent oslos. - 1ensf-
saa street ran fufmIsh fhs 5ssf - 10
fbs riff FaF vatrk HsFfirr. rsatss hslr
~ inaepagesat 2tt1 Mrs.. A.. a " AAAs
a Ca
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

HELP WANTED. MALE-'ra use .o-
cent Citizens Gas. Nill make you
happy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

ENJOY LIFE.
OF Wr ovn IN a ioraiity where you have
good surroundings and the assura nee
% matins neneY on gogf Investment
ton electric line. the nrst place the cars
STRIKE Lake Washington Hundreds Of
families sfe moving IN and buiidins
homes lstec sawmin handy plenty 81
WORK fer everybody. large 40 foot lots
seli for SO. SIS and 500 At - down and
~ month HotGee tuilt also, Location
- hiah and healthy nshinr. buatinE,
plenty Mood ana water. nice nsiEhbors.
school churches stores. telephones.
,ldsSslhs &c. t ss 1 weo live. at q.
s saGs :. aahRs 20 Ts.. fSr oS.
dollar See Nr. Weed agent at once
at Hainier beach. o. g. X. Eturtevent.
owner. 40 Boston Bloch
FOR sALE-s,s acres. owner needs
money ana wants offer.
Two acres $1,000.
Lots from $50 up. on monthly pay
mcuts. all close Go car line and
overlooking Green lake.
Two cottages IN North Seattle, 81. 500.
and a number OF other bargains In
North Seattle property.
! Tel int L1053
II. A. ANDERSON,
800 Denny Way.
HOUSE. 8 rooms, ON Queen Anne.
for 81 100
Broom house. near Madison. 5000.
your terms
/ Lots l0xi00 broadway district, for
St00, on car line
Lots at Green Lake high and sight
~. for sab,
See me at 20 Arcade. Phone Brown
gTi.
/
! CHEAP lots az use NJ a. sIlkman City.
/ oab II minutes ride on Old Hcnton car
ms, on Washington street terms fa
down a. monthly Come today Large
warm once on grounds.
/ $500 acres between Tacoma and
Seattle, unlmproved. Eood land.
$500 40 acres close Co Kent. good
fruit soil
81 200 so acres between Tacoma and
seattle, rs acres cleared, 20 acres
Hinshed. good house. small barn,
/ SLE1sfENGREN a. ABNEt.L,
2s RoNweH Block.
FOR SALE g-raomed house. on
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

NOTICE TO rTneafiuf.rsHn
feiies - hsFetf siFsn thaf fhs feFaisf a..
Huai fHsrslisa - afassA HaIiiisra - e flrn-
saildafe1 Hiairr EasHfaH5 ali - Nsif
Al ths afHaa - fhs seHarsuF. Fneni t1i.
nufks h4ftafna N@aHffH Mafhfnsfaa IN
hanfaF. Arfii III It's a. fhs haaF -
! ~ b. To- So f7efftof ~ ufinsfs fuf
- snsainE FsHf. sHA ssfh atsaf N4slfras
msy FfnpaFly tanss before a.
LOUIS HGzSuY L.Euu.
Secretary.
Dated. Marrh ~ iss4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

That fuaf nsnniHly saAaFT ~ traasus can
- lafFsAHsa ~ l.Ff esHt ~ FHuina a
fqfstff
fssaritY first uinftEsae ca lrnifgssa ciir
faal estate
Ttssa riuIfEsres Esfd n tfafi - ths audit-
81 - 1hs state - Wet inxtan
EaH 90 tEaa A Niftue. - 80. Hastan
t4nrB ~ ~ftis ygar uAfns kua address
PLAINLY sHd - Nfli asud fuN tan BAR
tgguiafa Is aiil tpsf knu uofflr6 . fslly
unaafafsH4 fAle llaas
PHOENIX SAVINGS,
RET -I.aad TtitCH. Portland. ora psk-
tsr HgTtaa Co. Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25
CIassIfle d Ads

FER sale Or Esehsnss
Sfw haass f5f ale tent arA ssrfanes
o. aHfNAEE ir Haharis 20 seattle fuf
f~n aua up alanH tha best eaE line Ia
~ riif. - ueusr aR1 huiidsf. fhobs
hiaaA sstR Ira aHl. Can call sauaar
h~li fhesn an fsfF aaeg terms
Business SHsHS&s
~ HAVE arrived with q carload %
horses weighing from 80 to !, 600
pounds. single 81 IN pairs. 21o5 y
Wantsd-FemSl Help
WANTEp-At once, lady book
keeper. J Star
HELP WANTED. FEMALE TO
use sa-eeut Citlaens' Gas. WIN
make tou happy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

TGRNisaID roafaz. With of NIih-
out bor Il 1915 sth ave near Pike.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

Afa ~ TETYLpFF gives magnetic
ma asaEs treatment. diagnose dlE.
ease and gives one treatment free
every Monday morning Circles
every Wednesday night 1893
FOURTH avenue.
aE RTuRE All sints ~ s6o.is.
A-.,.. ~. -. =, -. .
lsEr fHf RaHn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25

NEW houses on Rainier avenue. sia
TO so per month, sidewalks. water.
close to store. school and churchea
high. dry and healthy ~ minutes
en- Washington street car line.
parties renting Of uH can become
owners OF property within years
BY making small cash payments
down. Downing & Leighton. 2ls
Bailey building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-04-25
AVE HhN' ENJOY LIFE.

kii washInsien nnIldlnr.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1903-02-19
Blind
During Attacks Of
Heart Failure.
Would Appear To Be
Dead.
DR.. Miles, Heart. Cure
Relieved and Cured.

81 have no hesitation in saying that DR..
to be. l was troubled with heart disease tor
fifteen years. l have tried many different
remedies but until tried DR.. Miles Heart
Cure could fl d no relief. was subject to
headaches and had tried your Pain Pills and
they were SO effective thought your Heart
Cure might help me. l would have attacks
at times SO severe that l would be stone
blind for the time being. During these
spells l would be to all appearances dead
/ took the medicine strictly as directed and
can truthfully say that am completely cured.
| advise all that are troubled with heart dis
ease t. take DR.. Miles New Heart Cure
at once. | write this and give my name to
my fellow sufferer&"-S. E. Purdy, Atkinson,
Nebraska.
81 first felt the effects of weak heart in
the fall of 1896. Z saw an advertisement in
the Sioux City paper in which a man stated
his symptoms which seemed to me toindicate
a trouble similar to mine. | had a. soreness
in the chest at times, and in my shoulder, an
oppressive choking sensation in my throat
and suffered from weak and hungry spells.
was truly frightened at my condition and
procured six bottles of DR.. Miles Heart Cure.
Since taking my first bottle l have never
been bothered by any of the old disagree
able symptoms and now am well and con-
slider my cure permanent"-LewisA Anderson,
Kuhn, S. D.
All druggists sell and guarantee first bot
tie DR.. Miles Remedies. Send for free book
on Nervous and Heart diseases. Address
DR.. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1903-02-19

STOOL OF RICE FROM A SINGLE SEED.
United States. The sheaves of rice
are shocked in the field Immediately
after the binder.
When harvesting begins, the stalks
aAd leaves of the rice ere still green in
the main, but the head is golden vel
low on the terminal tWo-thirds. The
green straw properly cured is fed TO
live stock. Harvesting begins in Sep
TENDER and continues through October
and part of November. often until the
LIST Of December. and thrashing the
l.. .IUE IT,. ) after II '>~~
b>rh allowed 10 cure and dry for II pc
Rod of two weeks at least. The ma
chimes used are the modern styles of
wheat thrashers using steam power.
revolving knives for cutting the bind
ing Irvine and blower to remove and
stack the straw. The rough rice as it
comes from the thrasher is put in large
gunny sacks weighing when filled an
average of 1875 pounds each.
The rough rice which comes from the
thrashing machine consists Of the grain
proper, which is protected by closely
citing cuticle hard to remove and i,
hard, rough and brittle husk largely
composed of silica, which is easily re-
moved. The husk is first removed by
revolving millstones, and the cuticle is
removed either by mortar and pound
er or a machine called huller.
The products Of this huller are rice
bran, some -four and clean rice, con-
sisting of entire grains called straight
head rice" and grains broken into vari-
Gus Sizes This cleaned rice passes
later through polishing machine.
which gives it Il highly finished SUI
face and pearly luster. The finished
produce is then passed over screens
and sorted into different grades, or
which the unbroken or straight head
rice forms the first grade and brewers
rice the last.
Bulletin No. 113 of the office of eX-
pertinent stations illustrates the fore
going account with stool of Hon
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1903-02-19

The Geneva On. ~ agricultural ex-
pertinent station finds that In forcing
ilettuce stable manure should be added
ito - >nicai ferttlixer.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1903-02-19

Feeders find that the average skim
milk calf does not make profitable
gains in the feed lot. and they will not
buy him. Farmers find that the diff
ference in price between an ordinary
skimmilk calf and one that has run
with the COW is frequently greater than
the profits made from milking, and
they drop dairy work.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1903-02-19

duras rice as the same appears when
ready for the reaper and binder, which
shows the great productiveness of this
cereal, there being twenty-six stalks
and as many heads of rice, all from
single seed. The character Of the root
of the plant is also shown. These rice
stalks stood about three and one-half
feet high in the field.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1903-02-19
ERRAAass
5GzR@CHH%BRRN
THE RICE HARVEST.
A Sketch of the New Rice Industry
of Louisiana and Texas.

Flooding usually begins when the
rice reaches a height varying between
on until the grain is in the milk and
well formed, period of about sew
enty days, the fields are kept flooded.
About ten days before harvest the
levees are cut and the fields are drain
ed. The grain rapidly hardens and ma
lures, and by the time it is ready 10
cut the field is sufficiently dry to per-
nit the use of the reaper and binder.
This machine is identical with that
used III the grainlields elsewhere in the
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1903-02-19
The Belxian Hare Business.

We have had one side of the Belgian
hare business; now we have another.
It seems to be demonstrated that a
farmer can profitably keep few hares
to supply meat for his own table. pro-
vided his family like this sort of meat.
When it comes to selling the hares in
the general market, the small breeder
has a poor showing. Everybody seems
to agree to that.-Rurai New Yorker.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29
The News Of the State.
VALLEY VILLAGES
Warwick Council Meeting
Y. Ministers Circle Hold
Annual Meeting.

The Warwick town council met as usual
yesterday afternoon at the council cham
Der In Apponaug and transacted the fol-
lowing business:
The petition OF Samuel Williams Of
Norwood for damages was continued.
The claim made by Franklin Smith for
bounty was indefinitely postponed upon
the advice OF the town solicitor.
The petition Of Mrs. Cotes was again
continued.
A claim for damages entered by Phoebe
A. Browneli WAS continued.
Mr. Vanasse moved that the acceptance
or Baker stret I'm Arctic Centre be post
poned until the next regular meeting and
IL was SO voted
Edward Battezs petition for a saloon at
Lippitt was refused upon motion made
by Mr.. Bowen
The petitions OF r. c. Benjamin OF Ma
tick, John F. keefe OF Norwood and Ade'
lard Champagne OF Arctic, for second
class liquor licenses were continued
Bids for the new iron bridge which has
been ordered for Apponaug were opened
and the two companies presented the fol-
lowing numbers: Berlin Construction Co.,
$780, United Construction Co. s3435. Mr..
Johnson moved that the contract be
awarded 20 the latter company and II
was so voted. Messrs. Johnson and Black
mar being appointed a committee to sign
a contract with the United Construction
Co
Upon the resignation OF Mr.. Blackmar.
Mr.. Johnson was appointed on the COM
mittee with Mr.. Lockwood to audit the
books OF the town asylum.
Upon motion made by Mr. Bowen Vt
was voted to instruct the Narragansett
Electric Lighting company, to light the
town from $50 70 $50 a. m, until further
notice.
Messrs. Woodmansee and Blackman
were appointed a committee to take meas
ures to preserve the town plats.
Russell y. Vaughn OF Crompton OBJ
iected to the removal OF n street light
from in front of his estate without con-
sulting him. Mr. Dawley who had the
light removed claimed that the light
a pole where II was originally intended.
The discussion waxed warm but IT was
finally decided To lay the matter over
until the next meeting.
The usual grist % bills were then audi
ted and the meeting was brought to a
close.
Il. V. MINISTER'S CIRCLE MET
The annual meeting OF the Pawtuxet
Valley Ministers Circle was held yester-
day afternoon at st. Philips church In
Crompton The valley clergy was well
represented and after routine session
the following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: President. Rev. Edwin
p. Phreaner of the Centreville NJ. II.
church; vice president, Rev. Amasa &.
Putnam of the Quidnick Baptist church:
secretary and treasurer Rev. Scott Kid
der OF the ST. Philips church in Cromp-
ton. The subject for discussion was. The
Incarnation as a basis for the instruc-
ton OF the Child" and was lead by Mr..
Kidder