Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-09

but he received the information that the council had abolished the office of chief of police. WhereupOn Chief Full Ter commanded the force to hang up it's one coat and hat and turn in it's gun and club and now he has gone into the grocery business.
 The raid by the state police on the Workingmen's club in Pawcatuck in which the officers were required to force entrance, brought result. all though whiskey had been poured in sink before they entered the sclub house Saturday night. Since the ac- cused in another case testified in the Stonington town court that they had bought and drank booze in the Work ingmen's club, the mana cement of the club have evidently been prepared for any raid The state police are of the opinion that only small quantity of since then, perhaps only one bottle, and that went into the sink Saturday night.
 Conditions were different however at the same time in the Mystic sec tion of the town of Stonington. Sim = ultaneously with the raid on the Workingmen's club. other state police men visited the Hoxie house, Calixte Defresne, proprietor. There the po- lice found and seized: seven bottles of whiskey, 19 of wine. IA of gin, 5 of brandy, three of rock and rye and seven of cordials.
 The case against the liquors and vessels will be heard before Justice Of the Peace Byron J. Peckham in Pawcatuck, Thursday, Sept 1S At this time the owner will have oppor- tunity to claim the seized goods, or they may be classed a nuisance de- clared confiscated to the state and or dered destroyed. This is the legal of the proprietor of the place and prosecution for violating the law
 Town Sergeant Herbert p. Clark has summoned jurors for the Septeu1 Kingston, as follows: Clifford W Campbell. James J. Clancy. William A Stillwell, Daniel Murray, Bernard J. Christie. as grand jurors, Monday, Sept 15: Patrick 1T. Morrison. Nicho- las P. Mullen. Frederick Brucker, Jr Raymond K. Gould, William E. Burk Wayland A. Saunders, David A. B. Sturgeon, Joshua Robinson and Frank E. Brown. petit jurors, to report on Wednesday. Sept. IT.
 Local Laconics.
 Federal officers made Sunday visit to places reported as violating the li- quor law in South Kingstown.
 The South Kingston baseball team drubbed the Shannocks. to l. Sun day.
 Taftville is not in the same class with the Westerly baseball team. as
  when the players from above Norwich were defeated 9 to 2
 There is hardly good road in the town of Westerly. Elm street is in worse, and the worst of all is the Bradford road. barring perhaps Allan tic avenue at Pleasant View.
 The prospective tearing up of the streets to lay sewer pipes is probably d reason why the highways in the compact part of the town are in such bad condition.
 The two automobile mishaps on the Watch Hill road, Sunday. indicates there is reckless driving on that thor Oughfare.
 The Kingston fair begins today.
 Charles c. Blake. of Chicago, for merIy of Westerly. is here visiting relatives.
 Mrs Mary Higgins. daughter Ma deline, and son. C Leo Higgins. mo tored to Madison Sunday
 Arnold Brown, of Moss street has returned from two weeks visit in Hartford and Springfield
 Mrs. Byron :. Cooke of Providence has returned home after spending the summer at Lang Syne. Pleasant View.
 Mrs. Bennett Chappen and two sons. who have been at Pleasant View during the summer will leave today for their home in Middletown Ohio.
 MT. and Mrs. Howard Barber and son, Robert. started Sunday on a mo- tor rrip through Massa achusetts and New Hampshire.
 Private George G. Kinnear. and his London bride, arrived in Pawcatuck from overseas, Sunday evening They are now at the home of Private Kin hears father in StilIman avenue.
 MT and Mrs Edwin Stillman oSI street. are in New York for 8 few days.