The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-08
BRISTOL.
A Considerable Increase in
Real Estate Valuation Shown
by Assessors. Other Items.

The tax assessors have completed their
labors Of assessing the tax for 1903 and
the rate on each sloo g 81 30 which is
four cents less than last year. The total
valuation is s5.Sl8,s 800 of which s4.s7s. IL
real estate and $9S7, CoO is personal proper
\ ". Compared with last year there is an
/ Increase NJ $4,000 IN the assessed valua-
! ton of real estate and decrease of
$6.2oo in personal property valuation. In
| the total valuation there - n decrease
this year over last year of s25.s 500. The
tax assessed is s75. $3.50
William Lyman Of PHILADELPHIA and
Leonard Sanford OF this town recently
made large catch Of tautog The days
fishing amounted to over 200 pounds or
these FISH and number were very large
ones
The regular monthly session of the
Court OF Probate was held yesterday
morning. The probating OF the will OF
l@muel c Richmond and approval of
Amos Gorham. as executor was con-
tinued mist. The petition for the ap-
proVal OF Margaret j. Simmons as guar
dian OF the estate Of Louise Isabel Rod
ney ID. and william T Simmons. minors,
was continued nisi The petition Of the
guardian Of william IT McGann, adult
TO sell real estate was continued 10 July
4 The petition for the appoint tment Of
q. l.. BOsworth 10 he administrators. de
bonis non with will annexed. of the es-
tate of Edward Church was granted:
bond 5000 Appraisers II F. Bennett
G.. n. Peck, Stephen w Church The
account of Charles n Manchester ad-
Illustrator of the estate OF Louise Tan
ner, was allowed The account of Charles
j. Christie and James Peters. adminstra-
tons OF the estate of Catherine Gaynor
was continued n.si. The account OF
Stephen w Church administrator Of the
estate Of John Connery, was continued
nisi.
The annual meeting OF the board OF
trustees of the State street VI f church
was held Monday evening, at which the
following officers and committees were
elected for the ensuing year: President
Ezra Dixon: secretary. George II Peck:
trea surer, Frederick O. Baisdell com |
mittee on repairs. William II Maxfield |
and Frank r Ramieres; COMMITTEES on /
mus cal instruments George II. Peck: /
sexton, Ezra Dixon; auditing COMMITTEES. /
George H. Peck and William II. Max
field
\ delegation OF Brisjof cnapter. Daugh
ters American Revolution. attended the |
Batchelor-Allin wedding at Warren yes
terday, The bride is a member Of the
chapter
The schooner Florence Marks. master.
arrived here yesterday from New Town
Creek. l.. l., with 900 bags Of whiting
for the National India Rubber company
Nathaniel 6, Herreshoff and c. Oliver
Iselin have been elected honorary mem
bers OF the Bristol Yacht club.
Roy A. Flowers. night operator at the
Western Union telegraph office Is en-
ioying vacat tion at his former home in
New York state.
J. Waldemar Hayward who is a mid
in the United States navy. and
Is on duty on the Chesapeake, which is
now at New London. Conn. spent several
days here. the guest OF Mrs r. B. eoche.
on state street. n
Harry Bush who underwent an opera
ion at the Rhode Island hospital for
appendicitis is still i'm the hospital. but
3 expected 10 return 10 his home here
N a very short time as he Is rapidly
Improving.
The council held its regular monthly
Meeting last evening in the council cham
,er with a full board present. Bills
gainst the various departments of the
own were examined. allowed and re-
erred 10 the auditor.
The hose making departments Of the
actory OF the National India Rubber
closed down last evening for an
Indefinite period
The deeds FOR the transfer of n lot Of ,
and on the west side Of Wood street ,
lorth of Constitution street. n part of :
he Hoard estate. were recorded at the
own clerks office yesterday. The lot ,
vas sold by Fred ". Hoard and others to {
.yman h Bosworth. He In turn sold IL
% Torrance McCarty. and the latter sold {
10 Louis MolaslIy.
The funeral of Maria Cavallara. daugh- ,
Pr ~ Joseph and Theresa Cavallara, was /
cid yesterday afternoon. Interment was
4 St Mary's cemetery. y