Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-03
Contract For State Road Awarded.
STONINGTON
Newly Made Voters-Manor Inn cIoses-Twelve Hundred Men to Participate in Practice Warfare.

The number of newly made voters in the town is divided as follows:
 First district, borough, 50; Second district, Pawcatuck, 54; Third district, Road, 2; Fourth district Mystic, AS.
 The number of applications received by the registrars was 235. End of Season.
 The Heath company of New York has closed Stonington Manor inn for the season.
 J. B. Rose and family and Anthony Andrews. Jr., and family have changed their residence from the Burch farm to the borough.
 William Higgins is visiting in New York
 MT. and Mrs. otho o,sullivan are spending the week in Willimantic.
 Dr. and Mrs. c. M. Williams are entertaining B. D. Worcester of New York.
 Miss Ethel Simmons left Wednesday for Pennington.
 c. J. Henley of Port Chester, N. r., is visiting his uncle in the bor- ough. Ready for Near Battle.
 Everything is in readiness at the Road district for the attack of the armies. On Wednesday several hun dred with equipment arrived in port at Stonington on the transport Pan- uco. of the engineering department, from Fort Terry. At noon 25 sol diers arrived with four wagons and a Red Cross ambulance, 20 mules and | several horses. They are a part of the 146th regiment. Wood for the campfire was also brought from Fort Terry, Plum island. Later in the day 700 more men were brought in on the transports General Greene and Slo- cum. These men cafnped "Wednesday night on the Browning property, near Stony brook. The transports General Greene and General Slocum have beer carrying soldiers from Fort Wright tc Fort Mansfield, Watch Hill. The sol diers that landed here Tuesday camp ed Tuesday evening in front of Mul- ler's store,s on the railroad property They were ordered to go to Fort Mans field to follow up the troops iron Fort Mansfield and the battle witt supplies and provisions. A large crowd watched the lowering of tn, mules by derrick from the transport 1 Wednesday morning. The soldiers ar, orderly and gentlemanly. Toda, (Thursday) the town will be the sit of mimic warfare; twelve companie of coast artillery including over twelv hundred men and officers will partici pate in the battle, which will talk place today (Thursday) at Ston brook where the government has pro cured the necessary land on Whic to carry on the maneuVers.
 First Lieutenant Putney is in charg of the SSth company. Four compa nies arrived at Stonington Wednesda afternoon and they will proceed to tn battle ground where they were en gagged in mimic battle with four othe companies which will make an attac upon them. Two reserve companie will be posted between Stonington an l Westerly in readiness to go to tn assistance of the eight companies en gagged in the infantry maneuvers.
 Shipping Company Pays Dividend The Atlantic Shipping company
 stockholders were paid a dividend (
 per cent on Tuesday. The com : pany issued a statement also of tn
 earnings of the craft and the bushes 7 done from July l. 1911. to October ] 1912. The vessels of the fleet are a under good charters.
 ] Catch of Sixty SmeIt. Harry McGowan made a catch of {
 smelt Tuesday. Several others ha |, brought home big catches of the lit : fish.
 564 on List. ! The registrars in the First distrit | | have completed their final lists of cleo 4 tors who can vote in town Imeetin
 There are 564 names on the list.
 Borough Interests.
 Theodore Dewhurst has returne s from Newark, \. J.
 Mrs. J. H. Crockeri and sister, VII I had spent the summer here, leave fC '. Brooklyn, IN. Y. today (Thursday q George W. Haley returned ,Wednes day from a business trip to Ne " York. h MT. and Mrs. Walter W. Hammon l. have returned to Newport, R. l., af1 d CT spending a few days here. The barn burned that belonged |
 Matthew Gilmore property was in r sured.
 Saybrook Point.-The season at Fen f wick has closed; the last three fam lies returning to the city Sunday.