Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-24

Brings 1T Men to Ccurt-Three Pay
 For Reckless Briving-Additiens to
 conssahulary-Death or Mrs. susar
 M. Lawtcn, Native of Ptainfieid
 cenn.-Diseussins Taxes.
 The determination of the local police to have the automobile laws or the state enforced was demonstrated in the Third district court Friday when IT Westerly drivers were before Judge Williams to answer to charges. Three of the charges were for reckless dr1v- ing, but the others were for disoDedi- ence of the light laws. Fines were imposed upon the reckless drivers, but in the other cases, with the exception of two in which pleas Of not guilty fendant was discharged, the judge sus- pended sentence upon payment or costs.
 Those charged with reckless driving were Henry Blackler, who was fined S5 and costs, George Mitchell, $10 and costs, Michael Perry, s and costs
 Those whose sentences were sus- A. s. Robinson. William Collins, George Mitchell John Gallagher, Jo- seph Monti, Robert Metkle, Harry avieon, Byron Champfin, Samuel M. Fain. Henry Cottreu and Crist Fer raro.
 Two who pleaded not guilty to op- erating their cars with lights not burning will be given a hearing at the session of the court next Friday. They dick.
 Charles Wilkinson of North Ston- ington was discharged after he told the judge that it was not his practice to drive wood-sawing machine after dark, but that in the case in which he was cited to appear he was delayed in Westerly by an injured hand which was being treated by a local physi- clan
 None of the defendants in the above cases were arrested. They were mere ivy summoned to court to answer to the charges.
 Several new names have been added to those willing to serve in a con- st5bulary in Westerly. They are F. D. Fowler. Francis G. HasweI. w H. Woodward, Albert H. Langworthy. Charles F. Champlin, August Larson. Elisha c. Burdick, Samuel M Fain and Richard J. Butler. Jr. In this list of additional names are noted two citizens who represent the town in the general assembly-Senator Albert 1T. IangWort11y and Representative Fran cis G. HasEen.
 Mrs. Susan M. Lawton died at her home on Main street Thursday after a lingering illness. She was a native of P1ainheld, Conn, but came to live III westerly aOOut 6V years ago. SnS is survived by seven children: Charles G., George H, William E., J. Frank, Chauncey S. and Jessie P Lawton and Mrs Josephine Walker. For many years she was an active worker in the Methodist church.
 After most successful eampaidn, the exhibit of the Fifth company being held in the Rhode Island house will come to a close tonight The room devoted to the demonstration of war materials of past and present times has been well patronized by women as well as men. It Is thought that the enrolment of the company will be materially increased by the interest created by the exhibit
 Lively discussion was heard yester- day regarding the system of taxation to be used as a means for paying for the proposed sewerage system that is to be installed in the town. The dis cHssion was the outcome of the meet ing held the other night at which the expression of views. The corner lot problem seems to be one of the most intricate with which the officials will have to deal.
 Tomorrow, between and o'clock. representa- tiVes from the United States naval hospital corps at Newport will be at the state armory to talk to ing the service Excellent medical training. the officers declare. is offered in this branch of service
 Local Laconics.
 Sidney Johnson, son of Mir and Mrs. Harry Johnson, of School street, has enlisted in the navy for three yearg service. After being confined to her home by illness for the past three weeks. Mrs. 1 T. E. FarnsWorth of Newton avenue left yesterday for a sana torium in AttIebcro Mass i TIs uri7n service for the churches in Weste- will be held tomorrow eYeEin- in the Methodist church. The speaker will be Rev. F. S. Kinley of the First Baptist church. l