Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-06

Willard Russell Clark, having at
tanned the age of II, released Fred
erick w. Clark as administrator and
guardian of his estate.
= The will of Freeloye S Thompson
was presented for probate. The viii
gives a life interest in all the estate
to her husband, James NJ. Thompson,
and upon his death the rest and resi-
due of the estate is given in trust to
the Industrial Trust company to man
age the property, and to use the in
come for the support and education Of
her grandson, James Burrill Thomp
-son, the trust fund to continue until
he becomes thirty years of age. Then
the whole estate is to be given to the
grandson. In case the grandson
should die before that age is attained,
ana leave issue, the issue shall share
alike according to per stripes and not
per capita. In case there be no issue,
the property shall be given to the
heirs at law according to the statutes
of the state of Rhode Island. Hearing
on the admission of the will to pro-
bate was continued to the next regu-
lar session of court, as only one wit
ness appeared to swear to the identi-
fication of the will, and the court had
no knowledge of the estate, except as
set forth in the VIII, no one appearing
to give the desired information neces-
sary to fix a bond.
John McCulIoch, a civil war veteran,
a resident of lower PaWcatuck, and
moulder employed by the Cottrell
company. was seriously injured by be-
ing struck by a trolley car on the
Groton & Stonington road, due to ar
rive in Westerly at 2.15, Wednesday
afternoon. Mr.. McCulloch was walking
in the same direction the car was
going and was leading his bicycle and
carrying a basket. When near the
Cottrell bridge in Mechanic street, he
suddenly stepped in front of the APP
preaching car evidently in order to
get out of the way of an automobile
that was coming towards him.
The brakes of the car were promptly
applied but before the car could be
stopped, Mr.. McCulloch was struck and
thrown to the roadside He was placed
aboard the car and taken to the ter
minal at P. F. Towards store and Drs.
May, Payne and Smith were sum
moned. After a superficial examination
the injured man was taken to Mrs.
Steadnian's private hospital. Both
bones of the right arm are broken
below the elbow three ribs in the right
side are broken and there is a deep
cut over The left forehead. Besides
he is considerably cut and bruised.
Mr. McCulloch is seventy years of age
and there is doubt as to his recovery.
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Local thieves are busted in taking
ha mmocks from yards and verandas.
Martin E. Clark of Elizabeth, Tenn,
is visiting his mether-in-law, Mrs.
William Kenneth. in Westerly.
Rev. Samuel G. Babcock archdeacon
of the Episcopal diocese of Massachu-
sets, is visiting relatives in Westerly.
John r. Scott of Uxbridge, Mass, is
visiting friends in Westerly. He is "a
years Of age and was formerly super
intendent of the O. w Stillnlan mill in
Stillmanville.
The body of James Brown. who was
killed by q car Cf the Norwich &
Westerly road, at State Hospital sta
ton, Monday night, was brought here
Monday afternoon and buried in ST
Michael's cemetery.
The quarterly report of the treas
urer Of the Sabbath school board of
the sSeventh-day Baptist general con-
ference shows a contribution of $685.
from the Westerly church, the largest
sum received from any church or Sab
bath school
Edward Charles st. Onge, superin-
tendent of letter carriers of the West
erly postoffice. is off duty, by reason
of an injury received on the night of
July Fourth. When on Quarry hill
a boy, whose aim is not as true as that
of the historical William Tell, fired
a stone at a barking dug, struck Mr.
st. Onge in the right heel with such
force that he is almost unable to
walk.