Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-15
WESTERLY WANTS CITY BEAUTIFUL
Desire urchase~ WEIGH Property for Something Ee
sides Stable Site-Aftermath of the Fre-One Horse
Burned was Formerly of Ihree-Horse Fitch Owned
by Mrs w. C. Lanman, of Norwich-Eoard of rade
ouamittees Named

. sidered the best horse Of the three.
The doctors carriages and harness
were also destroyed. DIR. NJ. H. Scan
lon, who boarded his horse for several
years, lost his carriage and harness in
the fire, but he disposed of his horse
several weeks ago and was using tenn
porarily horse owned by Mr.. WEIGH
and which was burned to death
George FL. Powers, treasurer of Nj
agara Engine company of New London
and the oldest active volunteer fireman
in Connecticut, visited the site of the
fire Monday. He congratulated Chief
Cottren on the excellent manner in
which fine fire must have been fought
to prevent greater spread and dam
age.
nish horse to draw the fire apparat-
SUI and even while the fremen were
at work on his premises he had three
horses stabbed in Crafts court, conVen-
lent to the fire, to be used in case OF
alarm. These horses will be kept there
nights for the present to be handy to
respond to fire alarms.
The board of engineers of the West
erly department has extended thanks
to the p. S. Barber Hose company of
Pawcatuck for the efficient service
rendered at the WEIGH fire.
In addition to the water pumped
from the Pawcatuck river by the two
steam fire engiI.es, the water board
record shows that about 100000 gall
Ions of water were used in hght1ng
of water used. there was a lessening of
only ten pounds in the pressure. There
were $500 feet of hose in use
While William H. Greene, an assist
ant to Chief Cottrell, was severely in
jured by falling down the stone steps
to the basement of the Dixon house.
his condition is not as serious as was
supposed His head is cut, and his
back is badly strained.
At meeting of the officers and 9TH
err members of the standing commit
tees of the Westerly board of trade,
held in the conference room of the
Memorial building Monday afternoon,
standing committees for the ensuing
year were named as follows:
Finance-Charles E. Stewart, Ed
ward NJ Burke, E. Howard Clarke, Will
liam F. Joslin, George E. Broughton.
Trades and manufactures = John
Champlin, C. Edwin Cove, Jr., Charles
E. Sherman, Charles P. Cottrell, Jo-
seph t. Murphy, Frank W. Coy, Cliff
ford w. Campbell, William Segar, Wal
ter Price, Thomas Hope, Charles w.
Willard, r. B. Merkle, Irvine o. Ches-
ter.
Membershfp-AIbe G. Martin, Will
liam A. Wilcox, B. Court Bentley,
James Collins, A. Z. Castritius, w. F.
Greenman. William D. Cutcherson.
George l. Stillman.
Municipal improvements and traffic
James A. WEIGH, Thomas Mckenzie.
J. Irving Maxson. Frederick c. Buff
IL. Il. "
Albert H Langworthy. Milo NJ. Clarke,
s. J. Reuter-, F. F. HasweH.
Printing and publicity-George II.
Utter, Rev. 5. B. Cathcart, Laclede
Woodmanee, Gilbert W. Clark, Andrew
Fisher. Edwin Whitford.
Statistics@John w. Sweeney, Ever
EFT Barnes A. E. Barber, Arthur N.
Nash. Frank N. Wilcox, c. Gilbert
Tanner.
eception-Everett E. whipple. Ar
thur l.. Perry, Arthur NJ. Cottrell,
Frank A Sherman, William H Brown
ing. Frank L. Dodge.
The officers and chairmen OF each
committee comprise the executive COM
mittee.s
Local Laconics.
John Al Mallon of New London was
in Westerly Monday.
Ralph L. Christensen, formerly of
Westerly, is seriously i'll at his home /
in Liberty. N. Y.
]. NJ. Belt of Washington is conduct +
ing a series of evan gelistic meetings
at the Peoples mission.
James w. Martin has given up the
mana cement of the Windsor house,
and it Is said will engage in business
in New York.
Senator Wetmore has presented a
petition of the Westerly board of trade /
clause OF the corporation tax law.
The funeral of Mary, wife of Luigi
Lalo, who died Sunday, aged AZ, was
held in the Churchsof the Immaculate
Conception Monday. Burial was in st.
MichaePs cemetery. Mrs. Lalo leaves
several young children.
After attending the Mardi Gras cele- /
bration in New Orleans, Charles A. /
Morgan, James Mahoney, E. Burdick, I
Gurdon Hiscox, Robert NJ. Hfscox, Rob- .
ert Drysdale, Horace Sisson and J.
Daniel Davis returned to Westerly on
Monday afternoon. i
Rev c. J. Mason of Calvary Episco- /
pal church, Stonington, read an inter- /
esting paper on The Coliseum of
Rome at the regeular meeting OF the
westerly Ministerial association held
in the conference room of the Memo +
rial building Monday morning