The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-11
PAWTUXET VALLEY
Warwick Town Council Hears
Complaint Against Autemo.
bile Constable Locke and
Suspends Him Pending a
Hearing

The regular meeting OF the Warwick
town council was held IN the council
chamber at Apponaug yesterday after
noon. The meeting which was scheduled
to begin at o'clock, was not called TO
order until nearly o'clock. Every mem
ber was present to dispose OF the short
docket OF business. The meeting was
opened by the clerk. who read the reports
OF the last meeting Then came petition
signed by some Lincoln Park residents
asking that the council forbid the He
brews making n cemetery I'm that terri
tory. Councilman Barber stated that he
had investigated the matter and found
that the only objection was that Jews
would be buried there. Councilman Bar
ber's report was accepted.
The claim Of the Warwick e. Coventry
water company against the town was
continued and Mr.. Archambault was
added TO the investigating committee.
A petition was received from two young
men who have been in Kent county jail
for five weeks, having been fined for
drunkenness The petition asks that they
be let out 20 secure work and the fine
and costs be remitted The letter was
given due consideration by the council
men and IL was finally deemed advisable
a transfer OF a second-class liquor H.
cense was granted for the Lilly OF the
valley resort near Arctic. The trans
fer was made by owen Martin TO Joseph
Pickard
Horatio p. Nightingale OF Warwick pre-
scented a petition asking the council 10
remove Constable Locke from the auto
mobile force The charges were support
ed by several affidavits. The council sus-
pended Special officer Locke for two
weeks with the understanding that he Is
To appear on the 10Th OF this month and
show cause why he should not be re-
moved. The town sargeant was author
lied TO notify Mr. Locke Of the action
Of the council.
Thomas Rowe Of Apponaug was granted
access TO the town hall on Sept 2l
Councilman Hillman spoke on the towns
poor and said the towns burial place
Is not kept In the best OF condition He
thought the matter should be investigated
The committee on towns property was
made committee TO investigate.
Mr.. Barber and Mr.. Thurber were ap-
pointed committee 10 investigate the
condition OF the iron bridge at Natick
The highway commissioners were added
Ia the committee.
The town clerk Mr. Lockwood. was au-
thorized TO purchase coal for the town
hall and asylum from the lowest bidder
The usual bills were looked over and or
dered paid and the meeting adjourned.
MARRIAGE SURPRISED FRIENDS.
Miss Ruth Hammond OF Centreville and
toward Alfred Carr of Crompton were
united in the bonds OF matrimony by FL
der John Salisbury of Qudnick al his
residence last Friday evening Neither
Mr.; or Mrs Carr is yet OF age and the
their many young friends The Young
couple Is al present living with the bride 5
parents who reside on Warwick avenue
but they are soon 10 go 10 housekeeping
WATER WAGON OUT OF COMMITS
The village Of Natick has tried for over
TWO years TO have watering cart TO lay
the dust on it's streets and ID was not un-
III this summer II succeeded The recent
dry weather has kept the water cart busy
and "A considerable amount OF water has
been used Yesterday the water cart was
not seen making its daily tour and upon
investigation by some OF the residents IL
was found that the water wagon will not
moisten Natick anymore. No reason was
given for IL and several persons who have
been interviewed gave different opinions
on the matter
NOTES.
Miss Mary Sinott Of Arctic is recovering
from "A recent Illness
John McManus OF River Point has re-
turned home from Connecticut where he
spent a weeks vacation
Miss Virginia Blanchard and Ester Ber-
mier of South Attleboro have been visit
ing Miss Alice Martin OF Arctic Centre
The weekly band concert was rendered
at Natick last vening.
The annual clambake Of the Knotty oak
church OF Anthony Will be held tomor-
row.
Leo Council No. n. * OF c., will hold
regular meeting at Natick this evening
The Young Mems Social club OF Natick
held its regular meeting last evening and
admitted two new members.
Miss Helen Smith Of Arctic has ac-
cepted a position as stenographer and
typewriter at Harris.
Mrs. Louis A. Ellington OF Centreville
is visiting her mother in Providence
MANY PEI BIRDS ARE