Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-15

stock Of Sc5,Go0, has filed articles Of incorporation in the office of the sec retary of state. The incorporators are Ira Marcus, Daniel J. Healy and Archie o. Joslin, and they will engage i in a general manufacturing business, | dealing in cottons. woolens and silks. l The renewal of the industry will prove | | an industrial, healthy boom, and will give employment to many. 1 According to The Bulletins inform l ant, the mill property is owned byl l three poor men of Westerly, Her l | and Abraham LeibovitZ." Part of l the mill property. which is entirely modern. has been leased to this new l company, and another industry will 1 lease the balance of the property in thel
 near future. The plant is admirably located a short distance from thel l village of Hope Valley and was re- gently the most thriving industry inl 1 that section of Rhode Island. l Peter McGinn, Of Narragansett | council, Westerly, served on the cre- l dentiais committee at the annual con- l vention of the Rhode Island State
 council, Knights of Columbus, in
 Providence, Tuesday Officers were an, state deputy; William P. Nolan,
 secretary; Edward L. Mccarthy,
 treasurer; Richard Herrick, warden; Thomas NJ. Casey, auditor; Daniel H. Morrissey, advocate; Peter L.. Coyle, Michael H. Roarke, William C.. Grady, Thomas B. Flanagan, John T. Duff, John F. Macdonald, John N. Clouart, Joseph J. Barrett, Edward
 J. Ryan, Joseph A. Carroll, James j.. Coyle, Edward P. Collins, alternates. Delegates were present from every
 council in the state.
 The report of the secretary showed 'Is QoIeW Su!pu9 Ie5H 7Ql Stump 1eqa the Rhode Island members paid in to the supreme council S44718.25 in death l benefit assessments and had received SAG, 900 in payment of death claims, the largest amount in which the or der in Rhode Island has ever used for that purpose. The treasurer's report showed total expenditures during the year of s1.352 and receipts of s1.S42.13. \ 1 There is a. treasury balance of S489.50. Acting for Ruby A. Marshall, Judge Herbert W. Rathbun has instituted divorce proceedings against Walter H.
 Marshall on the grounds of intemper- i ance and intolerable cruelty. The case is returnable to the superior court at Norwich the first Tuesday I in June The papers were served on s Wednesday by Sheriff William H s Casey.
 : Malcolm E. Thompson, representa- , tive from North Stonington in the . 1919 general assembly. and who fol
 | several years has occupied the Rich 0 ard Wheeler farm, has leased the Reu-
 ben York farm and will move there al I an early date. The York place is To- y cated near the Minor meeting house $ in the Shunoc district Mir. Thomp- 1 cnr was in Wesf arIv Mon12T
 !, The Sunday baseball law, having Il been adopted by the general asem. s bly and approved by the governor ant @ is now local option law, the West
 ] erly town council is to be asked tt grant privilege for playing the na = tional game in this town, It is beins ' planned to form Columbus leagu <, from members of the Knights of Co H lumbus in Westerly, New London, Nor 1- wich Stonington and Putnm. and t ' have home games played at Pleasan ,ri View.
 That large bill board on the Broa, l. street lawn of Wilcox park erecte' n during the second Liberty loan driv J. and which has been an eyesore sine
 the picture faded, is being transferret ,rI into a thing of beauty and reverence
 Frank Ahern is responsible for tn e transformation under the direction 0
 James M. Pendleton. MT Ahern ha
 painted a picture of Peace, with out
 stretched wings. with a panel ol
 either side. In one panel will b
 naiuted the names of the fifteen iron a' Westerly and eight from Pawcatuck le who tied in service and the othe Id 7'onel will have lines of fitting poe il try.
 ,e The automobile of Fred S. Opie . e+olen from in front of the ODie store ,o, Monday evening, was back at the ol' ,d stand Wednesday morning. For sev ~ eral hours Monday night Chief Brow
 and MT. Opie hunted for the stole1
 auto in the direction of Wakefield. h1I to tbev were evidently not on the righ
 trail. The machine was foun, 5; abandoned in the highway about eieh
 niles beyond North Stonington vii in lage. and was discovered by Georg m Williams of VanetyviIle, while drivint " to Norwich.
 The committee to arrange fer tn ~ state firemen's muster on the final da, .i of the incorporation celebration composed of members of the Westerly
 Pawcatuck and Watch Hill Fire de partments: William Snyder. Georg > Mckenzie. Nelson. Hines, David Rob R ertson, Edward Wilcox. John Healey s Albert Kennerson. Michael Browr
 
 E Clarence Clark. Horace Burdick, Wal k ter Nash, Francis McMahon, Jame B Donovan, John Shea. George F 2 Egges, Henry Coyle. Robert E. Bon ner, John Lynch. Henry Stahle. Franl Dawley, James Shea, James Mo E Knight.
 Fl The Fourth Company, Rhode Islam E State Guard, of Westerly, Capt. Abra 5 ham r. Datson commanding, has tn E distinction of leading the state troop for the best appearance on the occa < sion of the annual inspection by tn { state officers, according to general or \ ders issued today by Adjt. Gen. Cha. kl w. Abbot
 s The Pawtucket Sanitary Detach B ment leads the other seven sanitar E units by a wide margin. The percent ' age is figured on a basis of 30, and tn H Pawtucket unit stands 29.S or rearl 100 per cent efficient. Capt Charle c. Purdon commands the Pawtucke unit.
 The State Guard companies are fig 5 ured on basis of 75. and the West \ erly company has a record of 5S7 pe E cent. The Third Company is secon E with 5T.1 per cent. and the Elevent B Company, third with 55.S per cent. Local Laconics.
 There was not the slightest obser7 \ ance of Incorporation day in Wester 5 Wednesday, not even the unfurling