Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-09

tion that night to dress the wounds. He described the wounds and said that PiE- Eslore's face was badly swollen, that | there wss q fracture Of the upper left l part of the jaw and that three of Pnfs- [ lore's teeth were looseped so badly that | they had to be extracted later. He said | that the four people who were shown | to him as having participated in the | arguments that night had been drfnkinS | but gave 1t as his opinion that none of l them was intoxicated. Dr. scanlon said that the blow re- ceived might have resulted by being struck by a rock or some hard solid ob- ject. On cross examination he admitted I that such a blow might result from q ! fall on 8 stone or other object, but that some extraordinary force must have ! heen applied to result in such an fn-
 jury.
 1 Nick Trevisacio who was with PiHgH- 1 lore said that the two were near .
 fence on Industriz. street when an argu-
 ment started and he says that Pingt- lore told the defendant and q man with them. they had better 60 home and the defendant hit Pingalore with g stone. Officer Mitchell who made the arrest testified that all the men in the argu- Ement had been drinking. but did not consider any of them intpxicated.
 
 ithat he had resided in Westerly for nine years and was employed at tht Amer
 ican Thread company and resided on Mechanic street. He gaid that he and luis friend were coming down Industrial lstreet little after nine o'clock on the might in question when PiHgalore and the man with him de some improper
 remarks to him which he resented and he in turn struck pinsRlore with his l fists and rIIEhnd him fhn& f1k IattAr SAl1 to the ground and in the fall received : the injuries that he complained Of.
 ! He also said that PinEalore made an ' attempt to strike him first and that he 7 hurriedly got in the first blow. Immcdi- } ately after he says that he ran away from the scene in an endeayor to sum
 mon a policeman, but that PinEGiore , ihsd reached the policeman first. After . hearing the evidence and the arguments , tof John J. Dunn for the defendant. and John Ferguson, Jr.. for the state, Judge Williams discharged. the defendant.
 In the case of Overseer Of the Poor Amos l.. Kenyon of Richmond vs. Will . ii fred Palmer, jury trial was claimed ! Bond fixed al $500 with Albert F. Pal. : fuer as surety. Two new writs were en. 7 jtered Ledyard $. Anthony vs. David
 Pitksnen. alias. and Mary Piccolo vs r Salvatore Piccolo.
 The regular meeting of the Phsbi
 ;Grcene Ward chg pter. D. A. R., vas helt
 at the Memorial building Thursday aft II ernoon and the following committees were appointed for the coming year; 5 Nominating committee: Mrs. George 4 2 Chanpiin. Mrs. A. B. Briggs, Miss Ger trude Stilln1an. Auditing committee
 lMrs. Alice T. Rathbun, Miss Bertha M , I Brown. Programme committee: Mrs Ii Fayette F. Freeman, Mira. Walter d Dixon, Mrs C. Grant Savage. Mrs. Will r tam C. Thompson, Mrs. John s. Bur . dick. Miss Bessie NJ. Cross. Mre. Johl !. EP. Randall. Flag committee: Miss H ', Louise Ayrcs, Miss Bertha Bentley =. Miss Sylvia Lanphear, SfrE. Lewis A f Joslin, Mrs Howard M. Barber, Mrs. " . sherman Eaton. Mrs. Harry E. Mitchell " Mrs. II. c. Chaoe. Ways and mean
 committee: Mrs. Allen T. Thompson
 Mrs. J. 1T. segar, Mrs. Christie Mceon d nell, Mrs. Calvert E. Cottreu MTs. ;- Frank Lake, Mrs. Albert c. Larkin, Mfr l. James Fl. Blackler, Mrs. Alexander AI l. Blake, Mrs. Albert H. Spicer, Jr-s Fos V CT committee: Mrs. William B. Living ,- Amelia Potter, Mrs. A. ". Crandai ,e Mrs. Everett E. wtipple, Mrs. s. H Davis. Mrs CourtlAnd P. Chapman. Con b servatien and thrift: Mrs. Oscar Vosl d Mrs. George L. Stillman, Mrs. HerheI T. Kenyon. Permanent home committee
 Mrs. Charles l.. SegRr, Mrs. Albert ,, Stfllman, Mrx. Albert Fl. Langvorth. ., Magazine committee: Miss Anna Pen 2. dleton. Old trail roads committee: MT = I.RCiede Woodmansee.
 ~ Mrs. Elisha Burdick read a paper o " " Dolly Madison which was greatly CT , joyed by those present.
 The superior court for Washingfp r. county will adjourn Monday menin 1T from West Kingstown to Westerly en r. Judge Arthur Sumner will preside. I'll a, first case on the Westerly docket is th
 case against Maurice Handleman. 70 Mrs Anna D. Fietcher Rathbua, wiao' r. of John S. A. Rath5un, died Novembs T. 2sth, at the age of SS year aud Il months, at the home of her aRngfites Id Mrs. Walter Wilkinson where she ws
 itenderly cared for the past year.
 Y Mrs. Rafhhun leaves one daughter, an lt seven Srandchildren. Six of her grant IS sons acted as bearsTs.