Norwich bulletin., 1918-01-04

Fowler After a spirited discussion
 the river and hafbor committee Of
 which Charles }. Butler is cissafsnaxa.
 was requested to make sSecial eaa0t to
 secure an appropriation at the present
 session of congress for dredging m the PawcatucaS river.
 pointed captain Of thA Westerly di. vision, to act in conjunction with Alfred M. Coots. federal food admin istrator for Rhode Island. The disa- sion includes Westerly, f1opkfnton, Charlestown and Richmond and a part of Exeter The 1ieutenants as,- pointed. are Calvert B. Co4trell, Albert H. Spicer, IT,, of Westerly, 1aoyd B. Crandal1, of Ashaway, and George r. Clark, of Shamrock Alexander C. ThonpsoH, tneas.sser of the kleeharies Sevings bank, in process of .iqufda1ion, for the past eev. eYteen years. announces that tea per cent dividend will De paid on ana after today, which will make A total of seventy-five per cent. paid to de. positors. It is understood that saa- other dividend will be raid in the near 1 future.
 Corporal Dliiott R. I9sorpe, of west erly, Nineteenth Company, at Fort Getty, and Corporal Rpwse Bahcock Wilcox, of .Stonineson, TenSA Com pany, Fort Creole, are among the tf1fr~ | ty-two Rhode Island Coast Artillery men selected to attend the OHicefe' Training camp at Fort ogfsfAorpe. Georgia. -
 John Couch, one of the Westerly l boys in the Coast Artillery, who volun- l As. Ss.H
 date of November P, that he was i'll with bronchitis in an English hospital 1 and expected to leave the hospital within two weeks.
 Private Clarence B. BNaawtH, the Fort Wright soldier detained in the Westerly polise station, Sunday, prob ably mentally unbalanced, was takes, l to Fort Wright by detail, from the fort
 Catholic priests invoked prayer in ! both houses of the Rhode Island iesas- | lature prior to the basiness proceed ings. In the senate, the acting chap 1 lain was Rev George ". Brown. of St. Anthony's church, which Lien~ and in the house the chaplain vas Rev. T. J. Gillian, of St. Mary's Bris- l ton, of which Speaker Frank II. Ham, mill is a member. Deputy Collector C.. P. Cotton, pt internatl revenne department Is in Westerly to give information fn re. gard to the return of inre1ne tax blanks. He has been assigned quart CTS in the Third District court room. MT. and Mrs. Peieg Eiocasn write l that they have reached DAytcna, Fiort- da, and that the weather there now, is like that of the early fall in Wester-
 iy.
 Major John w. Keefe, chairman ef 1 the Rhode Island medical advisory ! tais in the state will be used by the ] district boards in re-examining men drafted by the local boards who appeal 1 their cases on the ground of physical
 unfitness. All registrants in state di- vision No. 1, which includes Westerly the rest of Washington coufxy, and East and West Greenwich. win go tt i the private hospital of Captain John Champlin in Westerly. Rsg4strants from Newport will go to the Newport l hospital, and those from ProT4dencs Pawtucket, Central Falls, WooEaseokea
 and those from divisions 3, 3, and {
 to the out patient department of the Rhode Island state hospital The day following the filing of Ar
 appeal from the decision of the locai
 board the registrant must appear al his respective hospital and submit te
 an examination by the medical als. visory board, which will be in session
 each day. Many physicians from al sections of the state have already vol.
 unteered their services in connection with this work. Hans Seel, the young German, whs
 was a textile draftsntai, at the Alton
 Lace works, and who was taken intc 1 custody by a federal officer for intern. l ment as a dangerous alien enemy sus-
 pect, was a regular vfistor to the gymnasium, in which he held member
 ship, in the Memorial and LAhrafy
 building It is now recalled that See, l always had with him suit case and
 that it was always kept within his vision while he was in the gy1nnasiuzn His close, guardianship of the suit case 1 was hardly noticed at the time, but | since his arrest it is believed the sui,
 case contained the letters, documents
 and drawings that we're seized by the federal officers in his room al Alton
 He was somewhat intimate with twe
 focal Germans, but whether their intf.
 macy had developed into disioyalty is A L N~k. lf.E