The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-15
The News Of the State
BRISTOL.
Plant Of tho ByfIe|d Rubber
Company Transferred 10 the
Consumers Rubber Company.

The records at the town clerks office
show that the land. buildings, machin-
cry. etc. formerly used by the Byheld
Robber company. have been sold by Ter
rance McCsrty 10 the Consumers Rubber
company OF this town. The incorpor-
ators OF the company include Terra nee
McCarty. president Nathan W. McCar-
~. secretary and treasurer. and James II.
Murphy. The large building facing on
Catherine street, which in the future
will be known AZ factory No. /. will be
used Cor the manufacture Of insulated
wire and cables. There are 20, 900 square
feet OF flooring In this building and IL Is
considered one OF the largest buildings
used exclusively for the manufacture OF
insulated wire I'm the country.
Factory No. is the two-story building
recently built and il 5Ox124 feet. In this
building mechanical and sundry goods
will be manufactured. The Consumers
Rubber company has installed a new 300
horse power Harris -Coriss engine and
the factories have been equipped with
latest improved machinery. For nearly
two weeks sample goods have been manu-
faetured and the president OF the COM
pany said yesterday that the hrst ship
ment OF goods would be made today.
About 25 persons are at present working
but additional help will be taken in every
day and IN a very short time the fac
tories will he running at their fullest ca
pacity with between 500 and 6o hands en-
ployed.
Notices have been posted In front OF
the factory Of the National India Rubber
company stating that the factory which
has been closed for two weeks for the
annual inventory and repairs will re-
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Calender rooms on Monday next, cutting
and quarter rooms. Tuesday: stitching
and shoe rooms. next Wednesday: Arctic
rooms on Friday and tennis room on
Tuesday. April 2S.
Ex-Commodore Joseph r. F1etchers
new yacht. the Coronet. was launched
lsst week by the New York Launch and
Engine company at Morris Heights. The
Coronet is 90 feet over all. II feet beam
and draws ~ inchesof water. She r.
finished In mahogany and Is a complete
palace as 10 furnishings
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry d. Gladdine oele-
brated the 10Th anniversary OF their mar
rsge last evening at their home on
Franklin street. The occasion brought
together many friends Of the couple from
Bristoy, Warren, Fall River Providence
and Pawtucket. Mrs. Jennie Kicker ~
Fall River, an intimate friend OF Mrs
Glsdding, and who was with her when
she was married. was present. The pres
ents were many and costly. Their only
child. George E. Gladding, and wife. OF
Pawtucket. were present.
Mrs. George W. Easterbrooks and fam
i!y, who have been spending the winter
In Washington. d. C., will arrive homo
to-day.
II the district court in Warren. yester-
DAY morning Charles j. Tanner. an in
mate at the Soldiers Home was charged
With being a common drunksrd and was
sentenced 10 the state farm for six
months
The banquet for the 20 participants in
the Y NJ c. A bowling tournament.
which was 20 have been held at the Hotel
Belvedere next Thursday evening has
been postponed one week
Next Saturday evening, April I'D. the
Warren Artillery RIFE team will meet the
Il, T a. team at the armory on state
street here.
The annual inspection OF the Bristol Ma
val Reserves will take place next Friday
evening at the Armory
TUmorrow afternoon at 4:3O o'clock Gov
ernor Utter will address the young men
IN the Y. N. c. A. rooms.
A fracas, which caused considera BILE ex-
element and the gathering Of big crowd
occurred last evening at the corner OF
and Bradcol d streets The princi-
Ials, Fred Moreau. a glass eater" and
human pincushion and a man employed
on a grain wagon, had a little difference
OF opinion and came TO blows. After a
short exchange Moreau took TO his heels
and ran up Thames street 10 his home
pursued by his antagonist and the crowd. I
stated last night the matter
would be aired in the district court.
Monday morning.