Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-06

owned by Hugh c. Pendleton. The Hope car was coming from Watch Hill and in attempting to pass two auto mobiles, one in tow. was in collision with the Sisson car which was going towards Watch Hill.
 MT Hope, through his attorney, John Ferguson, Jr., has brought suit against MT. Pendleton in trespass of the case and negligence in the sum of Sl.O0o for damage to his automobile. Edith B. Hope wife of Thomas, has also brought suit for s1,000 damages for personal injuries received by reason of the collision. Both writs were served by Deputy Sheriff Frederick superior court for Washington coun- ty. October II. 1919 Judge Herbert W. Rathbun is counsel for MT. Sisson.
 The Aahaway Grange Fair associa tion incorporated for the purpose Of promoting the welfare of it's members through the medium of exhibitions. fairs. socials and entertainments was granted a charater Saturday by Sec retary of State Parker. The incorpor- ators are George A Champlln, Harry N. Hoxie. Alexander w Lewis, Harris w Taylor, WiIbert A. Clarke. Mary F. Lewis, Anna L. Clarke and Lida B. Hoxie The association will be located in Ashaway. Joseph Christina, of Pawcatuck, op- orator of an auto freight truck be- tween westerly ana \ CIV LOnOOtl, W WdS fined S15 and costs in the New London police court. Saturday for violation of the automobile law. it being his second appearance in that court dur ing the week He was convicted for not endorsing his operators license, and for replacing a lost license num- beI- of the state issue by a clever i'm itation by Westerly painter When in court hefore he promised to en- dorse his lice~se and was discharged on payment of costs.
 George Holman, of Potter Hill, farmer who has been in Westerly making collections and had quite a sum of money. was selected as a VIC tim by hold-up men. Saturday night near the Fred CrandalI farm, while cycle. man ordered him to stop but he sped on. A few minutes later another man ordered him to stop. but he kept on and a shot was fired at him. He then travelled to the limit of his motorcycle and stopped at the farm of Harlan P. flakes. NIT. flakes called police headquarters and Ser geant Ferguson and Patro1man Curtin search for the hold-ups was not sue ceSsful.
 Local Laconies.
 Mir. and Mrs. Joseph L. Lenihan motored to Providence and spent the week end with relatives.
 William R. Higgins, recently dis charged from the navy as a chief cleo trician. has secured employment with the Narragansett Electric Lighting Co, in Providence.
 There are now thirty-two summer cottages occupied at Watch Hill, the largest number ever on October 9th.
 Captain Louis Guile, of New London, is visiting William Snyder and family in Lincoln avenue.
 The superor court reconvenes at Iii vry;+ Y, Judge Chester W. Barrows the bench.
 The Westerly town council meets today.
 Public transportation to and from Pleasant View, Atlantic Beach and Weeka pang ended with Sunday.
 None of the present members of the Westerly town council have announc- ed that they are not candidates for nomination. The election comes next month.
 Some of the strikers of the Shore Line Electric Railway company have returned to their former employment.
 Arthur Mcclellan Weeden. assistant ianitor of the Library and Memorial buildings, has returned from his va cation.
 Judge Chester W. Barrows. who is to preside at the superior court ses- sion in Westerly this week, delivered the address at the corner stone lay ing of the town hall and court build ing.
 One week from today the Italian so- cieties of Westerly will celebrate Co., lumbus Day.
 Joseph Marzon, s2, died suddenly last Tuesday at his home in Sierra Madero. Cal. He was the oldest son of Mir and Mrs. Charles Marzoli. of Westerly and was educated in the schools of Westerly. learned the trade of stone cutter. and was a former ! member of the granite firm of Cor dini and Marzoli. Besides his par ents he is survived by his wife and two daughters. a brother, Danti. and two sisters. Mrs. Joseph Coduri of Westerly and Mrs D. Ga1tonf, of New York
 Stephen W. Collins has moved from Watch Hill to the house owned by Mrs Hobart Babcock, in Cross street
 William A. Ke1eher, while cranking an automobile fractured his right wrist.
 The engagement Is announced of Ralph Segar to Miss Alice Brennan.