Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-15

It was reported here Monday that the town of Westerly had come to an agftv- men with D'Onfro Brothers. If Leo minister. Mass, one of the contractors Cn the sewer job in Westerly and lad se,- tied the claim for s4,2O0 presented for damages. This all came put of the troubles which occurred here when la borers were brought from out of town. The first claim of s1.4oO was brought by them and a settlement has been made with the firm and it is thought th2t the sewer contract will proceed. Westerly voted S25.000 Monday at the town concil meeting and enough money was hold 1 back to cover and small claims that 1 may come in.
 ] The Seventh day Baptist church 1 building on the site procured by lue ] town at Bradford is to be disoos4G of This building will be removed from the premises by the purchaser at the the Gi- rection of the building committee of the Pleasant street and Bradford school houses.
 George Be1Iamy. 81. veteran Of the Civil war, died Mondayn orning at lis home on Chestnut St. He was born in ] Trowbridge, Eng and, Dec. 31, 1S40 and came to this country when but ten years old and made his home at Potter | Hill. Later he worked for Babcock 6
 Morse as boss weaver anl remained there until 1889. He was tilan appoint ed to take charge of the Westerly pub lie schools and was janitor for 33 years. He is survived by a son, Fred Bellamy,
 of Westerly, a sister, Mrs John R.
 Howell of Amsterdam, W. Y. and three
 grandchildren, Miss Ida McSparren with
 whom he made his home, Elizabath Bel
 lamy of Westerly and George AIcSpd4ren
 of Philadelphia. He was high in Mason- ry being a past master of Franklin lodge, No. 90, F. and A. NJ, of this town, having belonged to the organiza- tion for 45 years. He was also a past 7 high priest of Palmer chapter, No. 28 } Royal Arch Masons of Westerly, belong l ing to this chapter A years.
 : The Westerly town council held a . special meeting in the council champel chamber Monday afternoon at 1.3O when it was voted by the members tc defer action upon recommendations tC /; the U. $. engineering corps for ol against the proposed erection of tht
 building by Andrew W. Fisher on thu north side of Pawcatuck river bridge The selectmen of the town of StoningtoI requested this so the business men anC e taxpayers of the town of Stoningtol could be heard in the matter, as it con i' cerns both towns anl
 
 the selectmen after the meeting of th I taxpayers is heard, on the ques y ton. Major V. L. Peterson of the U. }. A. corps of engineers who presided a Q a former meeting held here communi T cated with the selectHaen of the town o s Stonington, asking If the board favore l. or not the granting of a permit fo .. Andrew Fisher to erect a two-stor $ brick building. The selectmen answere
 Major Peterson's letter stating 1t wa |, of vital importance to the town c [, Stonington and the state of Connection d and they desired the business men an
 taxpayers be given a public hearing r. the matter and that opinions expresse Le at this meeting would largely determin A the action of the board and Major Peter ,e son was asked to attend this meeting re Is ferred to. Letters were read from Mato l. Peterson to the selectmen of Une IUwIi
 Stonington and so the selectmen hay
 asked Westerly town council to deft " further action on the Fisher building, 2 they feel the present bridge is bare
 able to care for the traffic at present an of that the Connecticut approach to tf h. bridge is not as wide as the Rhode | n- land side with a dangerous curve exis 10 ing.
 ce Samuel Nardone S Co. have sec g. awarded a contract for laying 4,325 fe 1g of house connections and 2 man hol ed in District No. 1 of the Westerly sewe
 age system north of the railroad track IT. This action was taken by the counc lk the price being s5.041.25, the lowe
 bid.