Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-17

ness of the place to a schoolhouse. at
present unoccupied. but which is still
| school property. Rev. John p. Neale,
DID. pastor of ST. MichaePs church,
| Informed the commissioners that he
| was opposed to the location of any
! saloons in that section of the town.
and that protest to that effect would
be filed with the commissioners. The
| objection was on general principles as
detrimental to the morals of the ris-
| ing generation
One of the commissioners remarked
/ that while the majority of voters of
the town Of Stonington declared in ia
vor of license, the minority was re-
| sorting to all sorts of methods to
| thwart the expressed wish of the ma
| jority. 1t seemed the plain duty of the
commissioners to license in strict COM
pliance with law and to respect the
majority vote of the town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Dock, who
occupy the Brown homestead in High
street, spent Friday evening away
from home, leaving the house in
charge of James. the butler. When
they returned, Mr.. Dock noticed that
| a window in the rear of the house
| was open. He investigated and found
| that his valuable fur overcoat was
missing. 1t was evident that a thief
| had entered the house by raising the
window and stolen the coat The BIT
| Ter reported that he heard a noiS1 and
| came downstairs. 1t is suppoyed that
! the approach of the butler xcared the
thief from the premises, as nothing
but the fur overcoat vas taken. Mr..
Dock reported the theft to Chief
| Bransfield.
| Francis c. HasweII received serious
injury. last Friday night, while at
temptins 70 run his touring car into
| his garage. The engine became stalled
and Without getting his gear shaft in
| TO neutral position he stepped in front
of the automobile and cranked the en-
CINE. The machine shot ahead and Mr.
| Haswell vas forced against the end
| OF the garage, the fender bar striking
him in the right leg, breaking the bone
| in two places, between the knee and
ankle, He was attended by Drs. Lewis
and Smith and the fracture was re-
| duced.
At the morning service of the First
/ Baptist church, Rev. George RigIer,
| Do, read his resignation to take eff
| fect November 10. He has accepted
\ the call to the pastorate of the First
Baptist church in Lonsdale r. l. Dr.
J Rigler has been pastor i'll Westerly for
| four Years, coming here from East
| Providence.
| The executive committee of the
Young Mems Republican club Of
Rhode Island have declared in favor
| of ex-Gov. George fl. Utter of West
| eriy as successor to Congressman Ca
prom and have officially so notified the
| committee of fye who have the NOM
| NATION for representative from the
| Second congressional district under
consideration. The club declares in
| favor OF " man of Mt. Utter's known
hlgh moral standards. energy and abil-
| ltX, whose nomination would give as
| surance to the voters that, if elected,
r. "
! Ire convention will be held We'd
nesday. and while an early poll of the
I deYegates shows that Walter r. Stiyers
apparently leads, the friends and sup
/ porters OF Governor Utter are coming
| out strongly in mis- favor The Woon-
| socket ceiega,ion declare publicly in
iaVor OF GqEernor Utter and ma
jority of The delegates from the
Blackstone~vallery are among his sup
porters.
JOIN Uzzi suffered a severe accident
Saturday evening while in his yard at
| 70 Dayton street. He had secured a
condemned telephone pole for use as
| the support of trolley clothes line,
| and, assisted by several of his neigh
| 1ors, was getting the pole into place
The men carried the pole on their
shoulders and supposins that all the
| men were on one side of the pole the
| leader shouted "Heave,' and the pole
| was thrown to the ground.
| Uzzl was on the opposite side and
| the pole struck him in the right leg
| breaking, both bones between the knee
| ana ankle. DIR. Scanlon was summon
| ed end with the assistance of Dr.
| CHamplin, the fractures were reduced.
| The police of Westerly added two
| more liquor raids to TIE Iona list on
I saturday night. Chief BransfieId
! with search warrant, led the raid upon
\ the premises of Michele Rosa in the
\ rear OF 20 Pierce street. Half a bar
rel OF ale on draught was seized and
| taken to police headqua rters
Deputy Chief Brown led the raid
| upon the premises of Antonio Sala-
| memo. in the same section. He served
search warrant and made a thorough
4 search for that which intoxicates. but
I rallied to find any beer or other intoxi-
| eating liquor upon the premises
Grand Master Nathan M. WRIGHT.
assocpanied by the other state officers
! made an official visitation to Nara
sansett lodge, No. I. Independent Or
der Odd Fellows, Saturday evening.
There were remarks for the welfare
| OF the order by the grand officers, and
| Grand Secretary William H. eMosley
4 gave an interesting report of the visit
I Of the Rhode Island delegation to the
| session Of the sovereign grand lodge
held in Atlanta, Ga. After the lodge
| was closed there was celebra ton and
| social session
|