Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
According to the latest official figures Rhode Island subscribed l2o,16S, ,050 on

Rhode Island SubScrIbed lGSs loS,Uou on the Liberty bond allotment of s25 900 900, and the twelve districts of the state each exceeded their allotment. When complete returns are in the per- centages will be somewhat increased. The amounts by percentages and dis tricts follow:
 District No. 1, Bristol-Allotment $125.o0O: raised $2S9.85O, 232 per cent District No. ?, Burrillville-Allot- ment, $62,500; raised $196,50O 3O1 per cent.
 District No. 3. Foster Glocester, Scituate and Smithfeld- Allotment 3125 coo: raised $385,45O S09 per cent. District No. 4 Coventry. East Green wich, West Greenwich, Warwick and West Warwick-AlIo tment, $750, 900; raised sS69,55O, 116 per cent | District No. ,, Jamestown, Little | Compton. Middletown Newport, New 1 Shoreham, Portsmouth and Tiverton-' Allotment. $500, 0,000; raised s2 150,600 143 per cent.
 District No. 6, Exeter and North l ngstown-Allotment, $62, 800; raised i $119,000 1S0 per cent.
 i District No. :, Pawtucket Central Falls, Lincoln and Cumberland (south) -Alotment, S3.750.000; raised $S,992,- zoo, 1G7 per cent.
 District No. 8. Providence, East Providence, North Providence, Gran ston and ohnston-Allotment, $16- 500.000: raised s17 S62 f50 10S per cent.
 District No. 9, South Kingstown and Nara gansett V AHotment $125,000; raised $23Ss0O, 191 per cent
 District No. 1o Harrington and War ren-Allotment, s1250OO; raised s294,-
 250, 235 per cent.
 District No. Il. Charlestown, Hop kinton. Richmond and Westerly-Ailot-
 ment, 900; raised s553,15O, 14S per
 cent
 District No F. Cumberland (north),
 North SmithfieId and Woonsocket-
 Allotment, s1,500,0 900; raised $2,12S, 700, 142 per cent.
 The banner town is Scituate in the
 Third district, 4T3 of whose residents have subscribed s240, BIO in the towns allotment of s54 125 or 444 per cent PeIeq Lawton, 7e, of Westerly, who was stricken with paralysis a week l ago. died Monday night at his home in Chestnut street. In early life he worked at carpentering, but for more
 than 90 years he was employed as en-
 gineer by the Smith Granite company
 MT Lawton is survived by his wife
 who is an invalid, by two sons Everett
 C. of Westerly and Ralph of Norwood | H. l., ciIlu d udNSlIcI. MI EIQNIIl A } Hall of Westerly; also by a brother , William Lawtcn Of Westerly. Deputy Sheriff William H. Casey at ? tacaed the ;. S. HinckIey store Tues ! day to satisfy a claim of 1000 of Mrs
 Fred s. Opie on notes given for cash s advanced. MT. Opie was formerly ar
 owner in the store, but it is said he
 transferred his interest. The directors
 
 are James ]. Moore and Charles Opie
 both now in the military service and
 Myron Allen. the latter having beer
 manager of the store since MT. Moore ; now sergeant was called to the colors s under the selective service law. The store is located in the Potter building : : on the verge of the boundary line ant the writ of attachment is returnablt
 to the superior court for New LondoT y county.
 The will. CT wills, of Mary J. Gran dall were before the Westerly probat ! court, Judge Edward NJ Burke, Tues : day, on petition of Mrs. Bessie Meth erwood of White House Station, N z J., the petitioner for psobating thetw' r r wills. testified that after petition t T T probate the first will, she found in a bureau drawer in her home a secont
 VIII, Wn1cn made ner the cnleI Dene |, iciary. her husband. now .decease, Il and brother of testator. being the ben # efciary under the first will. Anothe '- Twill drawn by Eugene B. Pendletor
 executed after the first will and befor
 the will found by Mrs Netherwooo q was destroyed by Mrs. Crandall ac . cording to a statement she is alleged t eI have made to Mrs. Netherwood, an e which changed the conditions of tn
 two wills now in court. a Mrs Netherwood gave testimony a
 to her friendly relations with Mrs q Crandall who spent the greater par l. of her time for the past sixteen year
 on Mrs, Netherwood's farm in Ne1 e Jersey, and who had told witness re
 peatedly that all she possessed woul ;, eventually go to Mrs. Netherwood, a g. it would have gone to her husband n sister of testator, had he survived a This second will was, according to tn
 testimony of Mrs. Netherwood, write