Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-17
WESTERLY

flower Roger Williams and his, fol- lowers in Rhode Island enunciated even more clearly the doctrines of popular gov ernnent From foundations thus surely laid in the 17th century came the re- markahle achievement of the Constitu- ton in the 18th. with all the blessings for America and humanity that have come from the world wide recognition of the great principles laid down there in
 American liberty was the light of the world in the 18th century the stability Of America, under the Constitution in the 2oth century is the bulwark of CIV ilization."
 Local LaconIcs
 marriage licepse has been issued in Providence to Henry Joseph Donet. of Westerly, and Mary Wright of Provi- dence. Mir. Donlet is superintendent for the New England Silk company and Miss Wright is a registered nurse
 The manslaughter case against Herbert \. Davis, of Mystic, is assigned for pre- iiminary hearing at the Friday session of the Third District court in Westerly.
 Thursday was the real big day at King ston fair, a regular record breaker. and It is believed that there was not a place III Rhode Island that was not represented The fair grounds at Kingston are at leaSt three times bigger than the Norwich Tar grounds and contain more buildings yet nearly the whole field was covered with people, automobiles and vehicles of every description. There being only one more day of the fair those with couces- sons in the grounds hawked as they never haVFed before to draw the coin rom the visitors. It was their business and yet their noise put more Den into the pig event. The special trains from east and west brought many to the fair bnt more came in automobiles than ever he fore thursday was Governors day. and governor Beeckman was at the fair So was Lieutenant Governor San Sotci ssn- retary of State Parker. Treasurer Jen- nlngs' Congressmen Burdick. Stiness and Aenheoy' and practically every member J1 tite republican state central committee. 1n the afternoon there was a 1nAetin., i, Hazard hall and speeches were nos6a b-. ,-. Dr. Eston and state and federal oftio,a.', or the republican persuasion. her dar,o- crats do not cut much of a figure in :. puoilc way at this fair, which is undar lhe olrectlon Of Washington county ner anu lnefe are not so very many demo crats in the county, as indicated hv inc 1 lack of strength of that party in West 1 erly. Politicians from all parts of the state were on the grounds and political ham mers and nails were utilized to repjace broken Dickets in the political fences Ii IS here each year where party plans are perfected, for it is here where the nartI i leaders meet for that special purpose, I, was big day for all, and especially th, lthCde Island experts in the game of poli tcs It is estimated that there wer. 10000 people on the grounds.
 The ArvO flying machine of the Colo nial Air Service company of Westerly which was damaged in making a landin, on the morning of the first day of th. l fair was back in good working orde
 Ihursdsy afternoon. The damage wa
 only to the ground gear, but the machin.
 was kept out of commission by the dela-
 in receiving new parts to replace thos
 broken The Arvo was piloted back to it
 home landing place
 The fair will close today (Friday) wit
 three races as an attraction.
 The first racing of the day was the 2.1