Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-03

department. The parade this year will be confined strictly to the band, the chief and assistants and the active members Of the fire department. with the complete equipment of fire appa- ratus.
 So far as goes surface indications. the trolley situation on Friday was just the same as on the day before, save perhaps the interest some of the stnik- CTS have as to the identity Of five strangers who arrived at the Rhode Island house Thursday night and reg istered New York as their mailing port. They have the appearance in dress and dimension of successful business men, but claim is made that they Glave the earmaflSs of experienced detectives and are in Westerly to guard the troll icy company property should the ec- casion require such service. The. ab- sence of the trolley service has had it's effect on the business of the town and when 1t is resumed the service will be more appreciated than ever.
 As the passenger service here is mere in the nature Of a through ser vice, the inconvenience to the public in general is not so great as in Nor wieh and New London and other pop- ulous centers, where there is much more passenger service. The strikers resident in Westerly are decidedly or derly and seemingly make special ef- fort to keep apart, so much so that a group larger than three men has not been seen in the streets since the strike was inaugurated.
 The annual Tap day exercises of the Rhode leland State college at Kingston were held Thursday. and each frater- nity selected one member of the junior and one Of the sophomore classes to form an interfraternity society called the Polygon. Those selected are es- pecially popular with the students. Harold e. Moore of Westerly and Francis J. Pyne of Brockton were chosen from Rho Iota Kappa
 The board of management of Phebe Greene Ward chapter, Q. A. R., enter ta1ned these state officers at the home of Miss Amelia Potter at the regular meeting: Mrs. c. F. Longley, state re- gent; Mrs. M. A. Johnson, state secre- tary; Mrs. Philip G. Means, state treas lIrer; Mrs Nathan B. Lewis, state his torian; Mrs. G. w. Parks state auditor: Crandau of Pawtucket, Mrs Brownell of Bristol, Miss Pond of Woonsocket and Miss Eddy of Kingston.
 Thomas Perry spoke to the chapter in explanation of the special summer educational work among the Italians of Westerly and asked the dauEhters to co-operate. Mrs. Longley told of the part the daughters were to take in tie Preparedness parade. Mrs. Edward E- Bradley of Stonington will entertain the chapter members on Flag day.
 Frank FaIcone committed violent assault upon Robert Day about four years ago at Bradford, was indicted by the grand jury of Washington county, but succeeded in making his escape. He was arrested Friday evening and taken to the Westerly police station. Chief of Police Brown and four of his men went to the residence of Falcone's tfather-in-law near Burdens pond, sllr- rounded the house and captured the fugitive from justice. At the time of the Crumb granite quarry. He as- caulted Day who was foreman, with an iron bar, breaking several ribs and doing him other bodily harm.
 Friday night 50 trolley strikebreakers arrived in Westerly from Providence and were qrartered in the Rhode Isl- and house. An official of the road said:
 Should the strikers persist in their demands and not heed the warning of the company to return to duty by 1 o'clock Saturday, they will be dis charged and these newcomers will take their places. It is planned to operate | e--S AA1So 0AlA |GAAA4AAAoA HI NGSbSI1y Saturday"
 Local Laeonics.
 William Minchen has purchased the Krebs property in Main street. No cases were tried at Fridays ses- 1 sion of the Third district court in Westerly.
 The Fifth company, Westerly, will participate in the Preparedness parade in Providence this afternoon. Miss Besse Gaivitt, Miss Ruth Bur dick, MT. and Mrs. John Austin and daughter DorcaS are attending the con. ference of the Seventh Day Baptisi
 Eastern association in PIainield, N. J Miss Florence Hewitt, daughter ot 1 MT. and Mrs. Mason Hewitt, of Hinck. i ley Hill, and Harold A. Flood of Bos- ton were married Thursday afternoor at the residence of the brides parents by Rev. Joseph l.. Peacock.
 The Jewett City team is scheduled for a game of baseball with the ClarI Thread mill team on the grounds ot t1e latter this afternoon. The George C. Moore nine. winners in sever straight games. will play the OlC A4ystics.
 STONINGTON
 Striking Velvet Weavers Hold Meeting l