The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-13
APP0NAUC
Evidence of Determination to
Enforce the Liquor Laws-New
Appointments Made.

The public opinion is that the newly
elected town council will be more active
In enforcing the liquor laws than the
council OF last year. This apparent ac-
tivty can only be accounted for by the
fact that the vote on the license question
last week surprised the machine very
much, ana they realize that the sentiment
OF the people is very firm against the lax
enforcement of the liquor laws during the
past year, especially on Sundays
Judging by the number OF applications
made TO the town council last Monday.
for hotel license. II looks as N some sI-
looms anticipate the abolition OF their
back-door trade on Sundays and are look
ihg TOT hotel license which allows them
the use OF IA back door
The action OF Gustaf A. Thonell, one OF
the three Officers charged with the en-
foreement OF the liquor laws in the town
OF warwick. In placing the state seal on
back doors and side entrances In the sa-
looms last Saturday night thus prevent
ing continuance of the business through
tnese doors, was setback 10 the deal
ers who depend on these entrances for
their Sunday traffic. Mr.. Thonell set "A
good example for the other two officers
to follow.
II is stated that the new town council
will place full responsibility on these
liquor complaint officers and will hold
them to a strict account OF the enforce
take this action and adhere strictly to Il
during their term OF office the residents
will feel proud OF having such a body of
upright men represent them in the coun-
1t is commonly acknowledged by all
that certain liquor dealers In Warwick
have been allowed to run their business
without any regard for the law whatever.
NOTICES OF MEETING POSTED.
The notice of the annual meeting OF
the taxpayers OF the town of Warwick,
which has been prepared by Town Clerk
Lockwood have been posted in con-
spicuous places in the village and other
parts OF the town by Town Sergt. Ship
pee. The warrant in addition TO naming
the date OF the meeting Nov. 10. contains
three propositions for the consideration
OF the taxpayers. shall the town appro-
PIRATE $4,000 for "A new school building
at Lakewood?' and Shall the town APP
propriate a sum sufficient to erect school
buildings at Oakland Beach and Natick?'
There is In addition TO the special no
tees, the usual warning TO transact such
business az may be necessary in appro-
priating money for highways. fixing the
tax rate and other essentials. The annual
talk of the necessity of raising the tax
rate and the desire for more money for
highway improvements is being heard
again, but there is no enthusiasm appar
ent In pressing the question OF higher
tax rate. The majority of the taxpayers
maintain that with a higher tax rate the
town would also be higher I'm the debt
limit.
MORE APPOINTMENTS.
The following officials have been ap-
pointed Weighers OF cotton. Charles y.
Markham. Charles d. Robinson. Lewis y.
Ellington, George A. Gardiner, Arthur
Il. Lovett. Orrn L. Hodridge. Henry X.
Brown, William G.. James, John Greene,
Ernest De Wolfe, Fred n. Clarke, WI
liam A. Johnson. Lucian w. Searle,
Henry G. Johnson. Aaron H. Watson,
Harry f. Mason Fred Hathaway,
Thomas Clay. Peter Nolan. Jr.. John III.
Burdick Clarence l. Haddock. Joseph
Rose Harry Greene: auctioneers, Joseph
Gilbert John Cassidy, Benjamin +. Cor
ton. Henry A. Shppee, Thomas Nj. Hol-
den. Walter A. Hill, William c. Tibbetts,
Herbert w. Clarke, Henry G. Budlong,
Arthur =. Aylsworth, Joseph Perkins. Jr.,
Francis Bryant. John G. Brown. Charles
A. Johnson. Frank O. johnson, John Il.
Weaver. sylvester *. NJ. Robertson, Gus
taf A. Thonell; pound keepers. Arctic,
William H. Tenant; Cowesett. Daniel j.
Lambert: Old Warwick. James c. Lud-
low; Pawtuxet Frank Cole: Portsmouth,
John +. Howson: fence viewers. Benja-
min +. Dawley, Robert w. Greene, George
r. Harropp. Arthur G.. Billings, James
Carroll. Albert T. Hill. Frank Cole; cord
err OF wood, Benjamin f. Dawley: janitor
of town hall, Charles ri. Arnold, the lat
ter has an increase I'm salary from $40
to sl2 per week.
ADVERTISED LETTERS.
The following is a list OF letters adver-
tised at the local postoffce as ''uncalled
for" The number of these letters is an
unusually large one: Miss Julia Green.
Louise " Howard, Gladys Dickerson,
Julia Davis, Mrs. G. A. Pierce. Mr. Emile
Penault. George Spotwood co. H. B.
Baghdian, r. NJ Smith, Thomas Muir
head. Mrs. \. III. Wood.
BOWLING
An interesting match was rolled i'm tho
Apponaug bowling alleys last evening
between Porrltts team and Curruthers'
team. Both of these teams are evenly
matched and a large crowd was present
to witness the game Porritts team won.
The score was as follows:
PORRITTS.
Total