Norwich bulletin., 1913-11-14

ming for a visit to the Norwich Knights.
 The Third district court Judge Oliver H. Williams, convenes in WeSterlyNthiS (F'riday) morning.
 Postmaster Butler will deliver Santa Claus letters to any organization or responsible individual wishing to pro- vide for the requests.
 Fire escapes are being installed in the new brick block recently erected by John H. Murphy at the junction of High and Canal streets.
 Winfred Collins and Bertha NJ. Grant were married Wednesday evening by Rev. Clayton A. Burdicll. The cere- mony was witnessed by many friends.
 Several lanterns placed as danger signals near open ditches and uncom- pleted outside work have been stolen, and the police are endeavoring to de- tect the thieves.
 Edward Chapman caught a blue shell crab near Weekapaug that meas ured two feet from claw to claw out stretched and weighed, boiled, one and a quarter pounds.
 An evening of five minute speeches by members is to be featured at a meeting of the Westerly Board of Trade in substitution for 9 speaker rom abroad on a subject foreign to the business life of Westerly.
 In the supreme court of Rhode Is land Wednesday the cases of the Isaac sherman company against John Cham- plin ct al. and John Champlin against The Isaac sherman company. were heard and briefs submitted on the bills of exceptions of John Champlin. These suits are in connection with the con- sruction of the Dr. Champlin resi- dence.
 The Pawtucket Board of Trade has declared that unnecessary lengthy con veTsations over telephones on party lines were responsible for the unsat- isfactory telephone service. A resol11- tion was adopted requesting the tele- phone company to set a time limit of five minutes to each call, the limit not to include the time required for making connection.
 Amos ". Hazard. for nearly forty years snare drummer of the Amer lcan band. Providence, and as such known in almost every state in the union, died Wednesday of acute Bright's disease. He was born in Wakefield in 1858 When eighteen years of age he was selected as snare drummer for the American band, which place he held until his death When Mir. Reeves composed tEe Second Con- necticut Regiment March. the snare drum music was written especially for MT Hazard
 Governor Pothier's recently appoint ed commission to make recommenda- uonS regarding the public acquisition of the most notable places of natural beauty. historic interest and general usefulness, throughout Rhode Island, met Thursday and organized. This commissiCn is to consider the public reservation requirements of the vari- ous parts of the state outside or the Metropolitan park district and the commission is expected to supplant the work of the older body in sections that might otherwise not receive prop CT consideration.
 Superintendent Anderson was in Westerly again Thursday endeavoring to close arrangements for the use of the new pole line in Railroad avenue by the trolley company in connection with the telegraph, telephone and elec tric light companies. If such an ar engagement can be made there will be one less pole line in the avenue. If not the town council must give the trolley company q new location for the pole line as the present line is well outside the line of the new side walk grade, made so by the general of Railroad avenue.