Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-27
INTERESTS OF WESTERLY
Auto Party in Accident Attleboro-Jy in Cravagreer Murder Case Kept Together Saturday and Sunday Principal John H. Swain Leaving High School to Become Principal in North Providence.

IL is of interest to the granite men of Westerly to know that granite is sell in demand for the construction of public buildings. especially postoffices. and 1lat IL is probable granite will be the material used in the construction of the new postoffice in Westerly. It may be a repetition of the old saw of c1rty1ng coal to Newcastle to have Erzl4e brought from Vermont for the Westerly builaing. still it is among the possibilities
 The government has just awarded to -he Woodbury Granite company ot HardEfcl< the contract for fun nishing the granite to be used in the conStruc- rso1 of the pos1ofiice at Minneapolis; the money consideration is said to be 115ez0o This is the 22d postoftice building contract awarded to the Eoodhury company this year.
 Shortly after 3 o'clock Friday after- noon Clifford W. Campbell Arthur FsrTr. George Benjamin Utter Lewis Stanton and Dr. A H. Spicer, Jr-. left Westerly for Boston in Mr.. Camp beIf,s touring car In turning the cor nsr into Brown street. Attleboro, at o'clock In the evening the car slxidded in the mud and overturned. so quickly that the occupants were pinned under the car. but they were able to extrfcate themselves without the assistance of others. Just as quickly a s possible the registered numbers were taken from the machine in order to escape iden- tfty and prevent news of the accident coming to Westerly and causing anx- ts<y 10 the relatives and friends of the party here After leaving orders at a local garage for the care of the car the party proceeded to Boston by rail and remained in that city Saturday, some e the party attending the Harvard Yale game
 While MT Campbell and his friends were eonsi derably shaken up and bruised, they escaped serious injury.
 Thers are several witnesses yet to bs called for the state in the trial of Blcn4n Crzvagreer, charged with the murder of Joseph Brigham. which is beinxs heard in the superior court for Washington county at South King ston. and which will be resumed this tAondzO morning At the closing pesn1on Friday afternoon Attorney LedEfdge in cross-exanlinations of Jo- ss2h C. Jackson. Cravagreer's employ CT. upset the contention Of the prose- cu<xon that the gun which is in evil cence was the one with which the murder was committed. MT. Johnson rezt11ed that he was owner of the gun and that he placed it in the old farm house and always kept q loose piece of string in the gun. forming a figure eight so that he could tell if the gun had been disturbed The gun was just as he usually left 1t with the string in poEitfon- the morning that Brigham was killed He also accounted for all of the cartridges in the box that had been produced in evidence The box shows i've gone, and he testified that he used three and MT Rogers one and the other one was in the gun
 Henry E. Lacy told of returning to the farm from $arragansett Pier with CrEraEeer at 10-30 the night before the murder. and that defendant came into the house. but left a few minutes later Henry E. Handeli, who resid- ed on the farm. net Cravagreer last Eurnmcrs told of a conversation in Sep teusber. when defendant told of trou- ble he had with Brigham over the i'm decent story in the. case -Cravagreer told him that Brigham said he would