The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-29
PAWTUXET VALLEY
Democrats Elect Delegates TO
State Convention. Delinquent
Poll Tax Payers Settling Up

Last evening In the town hall at APP
ponaug. the ten delegates TO state con-
vention OF the Democratic party were
chosen. The delegates chosen at the eau
cuses on Thursday evening were present
at the appointed hour and the meeting
was quickly called TO order.
Edward McCabe OF Apponaug was
chairman and T. Henry Quinn OF River
point secretary. The delegates to the
state convention were as follows: Colo
mel T. IL. Quinn. Edward McCabe w.
S. Tillinghast Peter Soucy, Dominck
Healey. Thomas Curran Michael f. Har-
low, G.. Il. Stlllman, p. McMoran and
T. Brennan.
After the election OF the delegates the
meeting adjourned until oct. II. when the
state and town officers will be nominated.
PAYING POLL TAXES.
Within the last few days Constable
SouCy OF Arctic Centre. who was appoint
ed by Tax Collector Ready Of Riverpoint
TO collect the unpaid poll taxes, has been
taking things easy. Earlier in the week
Mr.. Soucy had warrants issued for four
of the non-payers and since he served the
first one his office on Cursor street has
been frequently visited by voters who
wanted TO settle up. Mr.. Soucy says there
remains but n few moNe taxes to be
collected and that he means 70 collect
every one, even II the most extreme
means have TO be used.
LAST BAND CONCERT.
The Union Cornet band OF Quidnick
at Arctic Centre square, last evening
rendered a well arranged program. The
attendance was rather small. owing to the
chilly atmosphere However the usual
amount OF hoodlums thronged about the
bandstand and interrupted the musicians
on several occasions.
HIGH SCHOOL SESSIONS.
A change I'm the sessions will take effect
at Warwick high school within the next
week. The change is not a material one.
as II makes but 10 minutes difference be-
tween the former schedule IL is proposed
To begin the morning sessions at 9:20 in
stead of $3.50 O'Clock. and I'm the afternoon
they will be dismissed at 2:20 O'Clock, this
being 10 minutes earlier than usual. 1t is
understood the change will take place on
Tuesday of next week. but no official
statement has been given out as yet. ex-
cept that the change Is to be made within
a short time.
LITTLE BOY RUN OVER
Kenneth, the 6-year-old son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. A. Tyler of Centreville. was pain.
fully hurt this morning at 1880 o'clock M
the Centreville depot crossing Mr.. Tyler
father OF the injured child, IL the local
agent for the Adams Express company
and was starting off with team fun OF
articles which were to be delivered TO the
village merchants II seems that Kenneth
was climbing into his fathers wagon.
when he lost his footing and fell to the
ground. catching one OF his feet between
a track and n walk The horses had
started and the distance between the lad
and the team was so short that the horses
could not be stopped before they had
passed over the both legs OF the child.
Mr.. Tyler took his son home and called
DR., G.. f.. Chagnon.
IL was found by the doctor that young
Tyler had received dislocated ankle and
a wrenched knee.
OVERSEER CARSON DEAD.
Robert Carson. who has been employed
as overseer OF the weave shop at the Pom
tiac mills for over 30 years. died at his
home In that village late Thursday night.
Mr.. Carson had been Ill for several
years and had to give up his duties in the
mill about four years ago. He has lately
been under treatment In a Providence
hospital. Mr.. Carson who Is survived by
n wife and two children. was rs years OF
age.
NOTES.
The Crompton grammar school alumni
held a meeting I'm the schoolhouse last
evening
Fred Russell OF Arctic Centre. who is
employed In q Providence macrlne shop.
had his fingers caught in a machine yes
terday afternoon and suffered "A painful.
but not serious injury.
An extra large attendance was at hand
last evening to assist the congregation
OF the Centreville NJ. Il. church TO cee-
brate their centennial.