Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-07

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 tanced in the contest for the license. r. At the reruiar meeting of FrankIil
 loGge Of Maxons the presentation o the death mask of E. Court Bentley, former master of the lodge was tn ] feature Of the session. Frank Bald 1 in behalf of the noted sculptor, Ed
 ward l.. A. Pausch. formerly of West l erly, made speech of presentation and response was made by Worshipfu l Master George k. Broughton. MT l Pausch is now a resident of Buffal, l and he was called to take the deatI mask of President Mckinley for ths 1 official Mckinley bust He was priv ileged to make duplicate. which he
 presented the Memorial and Library
 association of Westerly, and the work
 has a prominent place in the art room or the Memorial building.
 The state returning board, of which C. Clarence Maxson of Westerly is a member, completed the count Wednes- cay Of the vote of Rhode Island cast in Tor Westerly shows that Senator Louis w. Arnold, republican, was reelected oy a plurality of 542 over Arthur F. Erlgss. an increase of 50 over last year. Joseph T. Murphy. republican, is re- elected representative with a plurality q 232 over Andrew Farrell and Albert H. LangWorthy is reelected receiving zs1 plurality over Gordon P. Cottrell
 Herbert Pomeroy Clark, who exhibit Cd only two birds at the recent show in New London and captured nine prizes. regular and special exhibited lhe same pair, single combed White Leghorn cockerel and bullet at the show of the Rhode Island Poultry as sociation in Providence this week. MT Clark was awarded first prize for best bullet and second on cockereI and also the special for best shaped female bird in the show.
 he annual meeting of the Westerly Ire district was held in the town hall "wednesday evening. with Eugene B. p,ovaI of the minutes of the meeting Of Q year ago, the meeting was de- clared open for the transaction of bus mess of the fire district.
 The report of Treasurer Everett E. w nipple, properly audited was sub rnitted and accepted. The receipts dur ing the year were from taxes $S, ,993.6S, from interest on taxes S163.52, from in which with the balance pr $I,442-0S of last year made a total of S21,116.83- The main items of ex- pense were $500 to each of the fire 1oinpanies, s2S4.2S to the chief engi- leer, S455 for hose, q 1,S00 for fire alarm system. S142.36 for new hose cart, S125 to janitor, $183-74 for new hose station, sZ,ul6-43 for water and hydrants, $129 for coal and wood, s146.26 for light and power, note $12,000, interest s27O.s3. sa lary of collector and making tax list Sl41.6S, horses for fire apparatus $450- Ine me, total expenses were S20,301.S0. Sash on hand $S1T.o2- The net debt of the fire district Nov. 30, 1910, was '3,057.92, and at same time of present year S3,1S29S. The increase in the net te6t over last year is sf25.07.
 Chief Engineer Samuel G. Cottren the report of the board of engineers as follows:
 The department has responded to the i 'olioWing alarms of fire during the mast year:
 Feb. 14-Box 75, at 7.so a. m. Chin- i icy ire in the house of Salvador F'ara- 1 Q, 50 Pierce street Loss small.
 F'eD- 15-Box 46, at 8 2. m. Chim- ! ley fire in the house of Mrs Virginia | Briggs, Beach and Clark streets. Loss i mall.
 Feb. 21-Box 63. at a. m. Chi1n- ey fire in the house of Arthur Swan, [ Railroad avenue. Loss small.
 rep. 22-Box 56, at 11.45 D. m. Fire n Chapman building, Broad and Main treets- Loss S496.
 March 11-Box 75, at $40 D. m. Fire ' n house at 22 Dayton street, Loss
 March 25-Box es. at 7.55 q. m fire in the house of Mrs. Mary to2ch, West street. Loss $20.
 March 26-Box Al, at 4.25 D. m Fire t house of Herbert A. Babcoclz, No
 
 1ent not required.
 April BOX 66, at $40 D. r1 Fire a shed off Oak street Loss $11.
 May 17-Box 75. at 10.55 a. 1n Fire T the house of Joseph Guarino. on fierce street. Loss s20O
 July 4-Box q, at ? D. m Roof fire t No Newton avenue. Loss small
 July 6-Box 46, at a. m- Roof fire ! ! Ine Westerly Jewelry company. lark street. Loss s50 t July i0-Box 52. at 2.50 p. m. Fire , lumber yard on Main street. Ser ices of the department not required. ! July ll-Box 56. at 10.S0 D. m. Avn | lg fire of Louis Tuch, Brown building. : igh street. Loss small
 July l5-Box 2l, at D. m. Chinney re in the, house of George W. Stein |, ouse. 22 Newton avenue. Loss small. [ July 25-Box 37, at s30 a. m. Fire !
 house of Alexander Mccall, 20 Ho- art street Services of the depart 7 ent not required. ( Aug. ~21-Box T, at 1.3O a. m. Fire
 house of Antony Papalia. Pierce and | leasant streets. Loss $2.25o. Aug. 23-Box 52, at D. m. Roof fire I lIllam Green paint shop. Loss small 7 Sept. 12-Box fl. at 5.30 q. m. Coal | n of Frank Segar on Main street. 1 S tired. Oct. e-Box T. at 104o a. m. Fire
 house occupied by Louis Deutscb. | D Canal street. Loss small tt Oct Box 64 at 10 D. nl Earn of j e Sweeney Granite company off High C rect Loss s1, 800. Out of the fire strict
 Cisterns-The fire cisterns are in 'od condition except the one on Pierce = rect West end out of commission. T, Hose-We have 3,750 feet of hose in r 'od condition; $50 feet in fair condi- Il stas pot1, fl ndition. r M mbership-Board of engineers 7 sn, Rhode Island Ones 3S men. Alert I 9ok and Ladder company As men. Cy : ,ne Engine company 40 men. o iecommenda tiops-We would recom- =. end that the salaries and anpropria- .. ms for the year ensuine be as fol- Y, vs: Chief engineer $500. assistant Fl sineers (each) $50, two engineers of amers (each) $7os two assistant en- 1eers of steamers (each) s25, janitor - 70. treasurer and collector s1O0 1 lode Island Ones $500, Alert Hook q Ladder company No. 1 $500. Cy- e me Engine company No $500. for - 3 use of horses s45o 4 T k1z ,f 4t.