Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28

Francis G. Haskell. Harvey c. Perry Opening Historical Exercises: Thos. Perry, chairman.
 Finance: Fred S. opie, chairman, Harry R. Milne. Arthur L. Perry, Al- berti R. Stillman.
 Soldiers and Sailors Home Coming Day: J. M. Pendleton. chairman. Chas. P. Cottrell, Samuel H. Davis, Mrs. Geo. B. Utter. George B. Utter and Arthur N. Nash.
 Programme: Joseph L. Peacock, chairman, Mrs. Harry R. Miner, Ed gar P. Maxson.
 Merchants and Manufacturers Pa rade: George H. Harper. Henry M. Clarke, Addison s. Archie, Leo c. Higgins, William c. Smith. Samuel Nardone, Paul Jennings, William Mitchell, Ir.
 HistArical Pageant and Exhibiti1r- Historical Society: Mrs. E. B. Eos ter, Mis- Julia F. Smith, Mrs. W. F. Williams, A. P. Pendleton, Fred Stew. ard Greene. D. A. R.: Mrs. s. H. Da- vls, Mrs. Cha.les D. Maxson, Mrs. Chas. D. Maxson. Mrs. Charles W. 1 Clarke, Mrs. Oscar Vose, Mrs. John H. Segar.
 Out Door entertainment: Herbert P. l Clark, chairman. Walter S. Price, Fred N. Ro>.ason. Donald c. Cottrell. H. Russell Burdick, Raymond H. His | COX.
 Advertising and Publicity: Andrew | Music: Harry L. Bolies, William H. l Browning and William s. Martin. 1 School and School Alumni: Aubrey L. Maddock. president: J. NJ. Pendle- l ton. vice president Mis- Laura E. Mo- 1 Intire, Mrs. Walter s. Price. Lewis l Stanton, Orlando Smith, Charles DI l Maxon, Willard H. Bacon. 1 V. M. Rubilnoma, U. S. N., said to be a se<md class musician in the Sub- marine Base band. is held by the local | police as a suspect in connection with ! an assault made on John W. Herean,
 99 Main street. at tha Westerly rail- | road station about o'clock Thursday
 night. Herean who has been overseas 1 with the 26th Division. was knocked | unconscious and robbed of SIS while l at the Westerly railray station. On a
 description furnished by Herean, Off,
 ficers Michael Curtin and Fred Mitchell arrested Rubilnoma in Wilcox park about II D. m. Thursday night.
 He is /eld pending araignment in the Third District court.
 Herean escaped a knife wound but
 the weapon cut through his uniform jacket, shirt and undershirt, the blade
 of the knife just touching the flesh
 directly over the heart. The ragged l cut in the uniform was six inches
 long.
 Herean, who was overseas a year
 with the 18th. participated in the parade Wednesday and went to
 the station in the evening to see
 friends oiI on the S.47 train. According
 to the story ted by him he was walk
 ing up and down the station platform
 on the south side when he was ap-
 preached by a sailor dressed in white
 uniform. The sailor demanded money
 of him. Herean said he told the
 stranger he did not know him and had
 no money for him. Herean says that
 the sailor 1l white drew knife and
 slashed his uniform. Another sailor
 standing back of him dealt him a blow
 on the head which rendered him un-
 conscious. It was 10 or Is minutes before Herean came to his senses and ) he found himself stretched out or ; the concrete walk. He had been re-
 lieved of SIS.
 Local Laconics. . The Machine Gun detachment Rhode Island State Guard, has beer l dutuOIlLcu Uy lAe duJulduL general . acting for Governor Beeckman, to en. camp at Quonset Poir.t, July 3, 4, and 6, an dorders have been issued for three days field duty, starting or July 4th.
 r Miss Margera Lenore Young of
 Westerly, was one of t<ir..y-one grad 3 uates who received diplomas at tn, 7 Rhode Island State College, Friday.
 An Old Home Week service has beer |: arranged for Sunday morning at Cal : vary Baptist church. Through the efforts of Chief of Pc :. lice Brown. the streets were kep
 clear of automobiles and teams dur :, ing Fridays pa7ade. : A group picture of the Old Hom ,. Week committees was taken in iron
 of the town hall Friday afternoon aft !. CT the p2rade.
 }, A mvie camera tsSing pictures 0 l, the floats, in Fridays parade attract
 ed attention.
 . Many of the local stores were clos = ed Friday during the parade. Tn ]. Memorial library also shut its door
 for the afternoon.