Newport Mercury from Newport, Rhode Island • Page 8

TO XTOOBT JOTJBVAL AIR) WMttY HlWi, nUDAT. MAMH ITS MIL Artillery Has Fine Decorations of Flags and Lights. Birthday Wellington's With Dancing and Grand nigcr, Carry, IMlea Etta' I'eohhani. Ufa. Ethel Mrs.

E. Ixjngley, state, regent of Ittlbdc Itfiuul. itnilonxil an ttoiml vJco president general. The proi-rani prepared 'by the i special committee wan followTM. I Solo, "Our Kmblem," dedicated to Mrs.

William CwnmlngK Story, Jung by Mrs. Philip S. WIHJor wltli MlH Kloni Smith us aceompunlMt; one-act CetebraUd play. "DeBpalche. for WnXMnffton," by Wiihee to R.ium.

Her Work in To Retire as Librarian of the Society. March fer Gueeti. thc following Jonatluui l)r K. Faniuni; Sar.ih Foster, Mm. Mvah II.

HanBwrn: Hello Ftoher, Mrs. O. K. Fiirnum: Samanfhn, MltB noiu Sweet; Captain KilreMW, Alvah II Kunlwrn; Uoutenant. British Fur Its one hundred and twenty-fifth army, Chester Carr: "Line up arnU ball on Washington', Hlrthday.

for pro" Purtuit of Genealogical Mis.i Edith Tilley, who has liwn connected with thu Newport His- COnllnlllCBB. vlMcaio from Fort Adams, the local Naval Mill-i vaiinnont committee, tEHi'dthe Boston Fusilcora. Dancing cuiko were under the con liued from II o'cloek until live ri ction Mrs. Gcurgi. W.

Hal-tow i C01 i grand march during a prank W. Merrill. In cr- CIS tfU plain'that In he does noi In n(1 interest in tho society: In she intends to take, an active Interest, as In years past, but wMies to mbership KtKHl comll- chentras combined. As uetltted a military ball, the decorations were of a patriotic nature. An al.undaneu of Hags were draped in various ways about the walls and main entrance, and directly opposite the floor leading Into the hall WHS an American shield illuminated with clectrlo bulbs, which rend "Newport Artillery.

174111)17 From the chandeliers overhead were hung electrically Illuminated Japanese lanterns, done by the electricians of the company, while near the seats were several white pillars on which were other electric lights. Covering the north wall was a painting of a garden scwie ixw ilrn. L. Slocuin receiving, the ring, Mrs. 1'WHp K.

Wtlbor the -limr rid Mrs. William II. Waluolt the SUMMARY OF The and'Shamrbcks Win at the Tr ning Static; Lively competition which Sunlor indixr meet for clubs a.t In resigning. Miss Tilley has expressed a dC3lre attain to take UP genwluglcal work, which she considers her life-study. She was actively en- in this branch of work before becomlne librarian of the Historical The resignation comes only after careful thought 01: part, and thc the in making this step Miss Tilley expecu also to take an active interest In other societies which she ha.s hud to forsuke since assuming her llbrar "'Tllley'ii connection with the Historical Society began shurtjy aftei loft school, as an assistant to.her Tilley, ater father, the late 11.

Hammett tlclpy Lieutenant Colonel Robert C. F.lb«, commanding officer of the companj-, led the grand march with Mrs. Ebbs, second In line being Adna C. Clarke of Fort Adams with Mrs. Senior.

lu-yound shot-put man, -1, J. Uow- ciarne ui rvti. ft iiigji jump--J. o- Clarke. This grand march was wen 2 Co mns, Tdgarg; 3, TnVin niltnin A.

Foarreler, Ti- Ooanerttm, Afluidnocks; distance, 34 feat, 9 3-4 hichea. HigJi jump--1. J. Bowman, Ayuld- done" Sy. Mr.

John Dugun. Attractive programs were given as souvenirs, and during the intermission ice cream and cake with Following Is a list of officers of the Manager--Captain William the Jamo, J. CorJmittee-Lleutenan. 1 JSS? C.lUns, Cotonel C. Ebbs, Major William IS -2-5 Knowe.

Captain William E. J' First Lieutenant M. C. Lieutenant C. A.

Peabody. Fiibt Aciuiiineck; helg1tt, 4 foot, Con- 2, W. Connerton. steadily Increasing importance community. LABORJHSPUTES.

H. Hansen Recommends Commission for Settling Railroad Business. AJ a settlement to railroad labor disputes, Mr. A. H.

Hansen, leader of the Men's Forum at the Toung Men's Christian Association, recommended the establishment of a commission much the same as the Interstate Commerce Commission, to do for labor mer what the latter does as regards the pronoBed commission would inveitigate the railroad business from the Tlew- onf iHHt-graduatM wwe allowed play on the local team, and the Mama proleated afalnat hit practice, the Rogers at tactic Association to ad'jpt a new set rules, whereby the four-year rule itrlctly unforced and no post-graduates allowed to play'. In addition Kog-1 has maintained a more nevere scholarship quallUoatlon than In usually I he case. of fact, Rogers defeated, Attleboro. 44-12, on he Attleboro floor, recently, the referee, who also olllcIa'Cs at all of Woonsocket's home names, tuld Coach West that Rogers was at least 30 points faster than Woonsotket. Rogers stands ready to piny a scries to loth the Rhode Island and New tng- and championships.

LOSE IN SNOWSTORM. Man Separated From Fishing Boat Reliance Bends Word From Norfolk. During Thursday's snowstorm Willis A. Murphy, one of the rang on John Mack's Ilshing boat Itellance, was separated from the craft and despite Plans for Large New Ford Service Station Maturing. Wark on th.

lottel and River Line Girait--Re-Conttrueiing the Lawttn ttablea. Builders arc anticipating a big rush as soon as the spring opens. Much of last year's work still remains undone, and many whft were deterred from letting contracts because of the now feel that they must have the improvements or the new work. At present, both in the summer and in the residential district there Is unusual activity, while rumors of several large jobs tor and David Fatten clerk. Three Uu.

aattMr. nt of Mr. Bodington, Allen O. ieittry art Fradtrlek R. Brownell.

The rttult Bodington, 17; Seabury, Bramell. 24. The epeoUl eleeUon for a nuccweor to Cenator WUtoour li to be held March I. There In no Democratic organisation the town, ant wtually the Republican candidate no opponltlon at the It reported, however, that ihere may be an opposing candidate tills year. CUP FOR SCHOOL MEET.

Beecfcman Donates Trophy For the Winner in Providence March 10. are heard. Flint It Is reported that Dutee W. nas decided to erect a large Ford vice station in this city, with 10.MO arated from tne cran unu square feet of floor space A nuttber search which followed neither he a his gear could be found. It was fow days, that work .1,,..

beer, at the earliest possible The Hostel garage on East itr-et has advanced to the point where today thc big trusses to support the roof are being erected. The structure Dl feet wide and 190 feet deep, extending from street to street and per- milling an entrance at cither end. It will hive more than 11,000 feet of floor space, with no posu but a clear nterior, except for such fireproof partitions as will divide tfie "pace Into compartments, which wiireacn lie fireproofed from tho oners. The, whpleaf- falr is what is known as mill construction. The River Lane garage is progress- Ing again, after a long wait for huge 1 beams! which will support the roof and form a back yard for Broadway tenants These beams were put In place this week and have a vertical measurement of two feet.

Work has begun on the altering of the former Lawton stables on Marlborough street Into stores. At present the interior being torn out to obliterate all tho construction required for stable purposes, ami it will take some time to prepare thc Interior for rc-eonstruc- sumed that he must have been picke. up by some passing vessel and Mr. Muck has now received the following telegram: "Norfolk, Va. Picked up by steamship Matoa.

Brought here. All well. Willis A. Murphy." The steamship is unknown here, and docs not appear In the available registers. The name, in fact, may not be the actua' name of the craft which rescued him, but may lie used as one of the many devices of these days to conceal Just what shipping Is doing.

Murphy, who belongs in Maine, put ut from 'the Reliance in a dory to aet his gear, after having been taken about 18 miles off shore. A heavy snow storm set in, during which the men on the Keliaiic-o heard a steamer pass. They failed to flnd him in the storm and Friday went out again. This time they picked up the Bear of the other men, which could not be found 111 the snow smother, but nothing could be found of Murphy's gear. It is now judged that when it set In thick he took Ills gear on board his dory and picked up, thus saving dory, scar and himself.

TOWNS ON SAME BASIS. Senator Aldrjoh Would Have Oonncilmen Nominated by Petition Only. Senator" Aldrlch of Warwick introduced in the state senate Friday, an act which changes the election of councilmen In practically all towns of the state, by wiping out caucuses and conventions. It provides that all candidates for town councils shall be nominated by petition only, names to appear on 'the ballot alphabetically without to party, the five can- This dldates receiving the largest Irate votes shall be declared elected. It urther provides that all other town fflcers are to be appointed by the ouncil.

Tho act carries a referendum nd must be accepted by a town at a or special election before it mond Armstrong, Braley, Sergeant J. J. nawlcy. Corporal Qilbert Thompson. Corporal imam Thompson, Private Robert Thompson.

Private David Dugon, Private James ft. Conahay. Aides--Sergeant Carl Johnson. Cor. porul Horace A.

Krown. Corporal William Thompson, Corporal Gilbert Thompson. Private Kaymoml A stronK Private James R. Conahay. refreshment room was Dlstrated Tulk by Miss Sarah Q.

Flint For the Art Association. Because of other attractions the attendance at the "at Home" at the Art The Interstate Commerce Commission can regulate fares and rates only insofar as it does not prevent fair return on the money invested i a commission for labor would see that the workers are given a fair compensation for the amount and character of work they do. In no senso would this mean compulsory service, for ir tne men were not satisfied with the rulings the commission they could take up for "At Home" at Tole- thorpe School. Miss Browne and Miss Special tapestries ish schools and the different periods wore given. The S0 i 0 Simes -1 old tapestries -TTM otner methods of settling labor TM.TM i customs Die Flemish und French disputes were also touched upon Nowell were "af homt" Thursday have the high sky lines and no per- spcaker a spective, and the fall Senator Aldrlch also introduced an regulating the calling of financial own meetings in -nil towns in the tate, which provides that the voting ist shall be for 'financial and special town meetings in the eame vay and manner air elective meetings arc called.

It requires the voting list be canvassed not more than seven nor loss than three days before a ncetinp. Many acts have liuen passed the legislature in recent years changing the date and making various TO visions for such which ire at variance. Under this act all owns are placed upon the same basis, EIGHTY-ONE YEARS OLD. Ordnance Sergeant Thomas H. Lawton Not so Active in Military Affairs.

emphasis wan laid on the ser vlce, as done In Prance In 1910. of the French and Hem- cttsc war thc railroad employes of wt id be assigned to run the railroad The of friends. Professor per 0 has the 'perspective. Down to 1 a op ted by Canada and the state Richard Brinsley Shcr- eighteenth century French tapes- Co i oriV do, in which any strike is Kivals." beiiiK pleasantly tries arc naturalistic. halted under tho law for a period 30 days, in which th commission nl- Pointed has time to Invcstteate con- rthdas, out dluong an(J ma ke recommendations Mrs Rogers Morgan had tended to read selections ate to Washington's liirthda and Mlat ternoon at Tolethorpe School to large number Crosby read idan's "The introduced by Miss Nowell.

The pupils occupied Mats in the front of the "Before reading Professor Crosby was Tndispooed" said the play was first presented in Tca and coffee were served Jy Mrs 1775 In eighteenth-century COB- -wjiiiam Paine Shemeia tumei. The version read is in four Sturtevant. acts and introduces tho following characters: Sir Anthony Absolute; his son. Jack Absolute, alias Beverly; Miss Lydia Languish, Faulkland. Bob Acres, Sir Lucius O'Trigger.

David, Mrs. llalaprop and Lucy, the maid. In his reading ProfeJsor Crosby gave several of the "gags" or expressions put in the play by Joseph Jefferson, one of tho greatest of American actors These were inserted respectfully and gratefully the request of to ia the compulsory inyes- tlgatio a such as has 'been pro- id TO CROSS. St. Andrew's Society Adopt! Resolutions on Death of George Mackie.

a apeclal meeting of thc St. Andrew's Society Thursday evening, which the several actors appear Ot the reading too much cannot DC said In praise. Whether as the choleric Sir Anthony, Jack, tho timid Bob Arres, alias "Fighting Rob. Sir Lucis O'Trigger ur Mrs. Mala- who always uses a word mcor- appointed to consider the request of the R(lll Cl 08g chapter for any socicty Rud Cross.

Resolutions on give to the the death of Jlr. prop, Mackie, who was secretary of Hisi" 1 0 Society for a acore of years, were rectly, ho was enually napps. MIS ftdO to i ttn a be engrossed, one copy voice and facial expressions were acn( to llle and one to be mirably adapted to the parts. bv the society. Mr.

Andrew After thc rcadins tea was served WM elected temporary secre- by Mrs. Lloyd M. Mayer and Mrs. A. F.

Squire. DELEGATES ELECTED. William Ellery Chapter Has Celebration of Washington's Birthday. INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS. The annual convocation of Newport Chapter, No.

2, Royal Arch Masons, was held in Masonic Temple Thursday ovenlnK. when the elected and ap- Tha advantages of this plan are that both sides would be more likely to listen to conciliatory terms at the end of a month, and a tie-up in work woul be prevented. The disadvantage? that the employers would be given time to prepare for a strike in case thr recommended were not satisfac tory to them. The plan is that of mediation conciliation and voluntary arbitration which has worked fairly well wherever tried. Mr.

Hansen then gave a brie history of the enactments passed since 1870 until the united demands of th labor 'unions In the great rallroat crisis of 391B, whftn arbitration was no desired, and tlie Adauison bill wa: passed as 'a remedy. The speaker sail that, In accepting this Adauison law the unions have forsaken some of th privileges of collective the advantages of which were dis cussed, and taken a step in the dl rectlon of his proposed plan for th solution of railroad disputes. CHALLENGES WOoTSQCKET Rogers Ready to Play Series to Decide the Scholastic Championship. The Woonsocket claiminc thc High School i egular jecomei operative. Pantomimes andTableaux Show EviH of Drink Habit.

Ttw Cadeii of Conduct Waihinjton'. Birthday Covornor R. Uviwoston Beeckw.n has donated a cup to 'be given to the winner of the Rhode Island intenoholastic Mtrli Khool meet In Providence, 'March W. The meet, held under the auspices of Young Men's Christian Association, will be open, to all eohools are members of the Intersdiolastic The Beeqkman cup must lie won three thnei'iuofore it the property of a team. There will lie Junior events and the armory interscholastic rules will govern the contests.

The list of events is as follows: 15-vaxd JWh, 20-ywd low hurdles, For the Washington's Birthday entertainment of the Cadets of Temperance, at the Walter Lowrtc Club Thursday evening, the generosity of neighbors living within a radius of several blocks was taxed to provide chairs for all available floor space, and children were content with less than a chair to each, many being obliged to stand to bee the platform. At rear many stood lor about two hours, and the hearty applause showed that they were with what they and i continual variety in tho the patriotic spirit was al- 30-yard ipotato race (nix potatoes two yards apart). COO-yard run, eight- pound ahotput, 'high jump, relay raoa (three taps each man). Entries close Tuesday, uMarch 6, with Kramuls C. Technical high school track coach.

In case of a large entry llat will ibc held Thursday evening. March 8. Every athlete who enters tho finals must compete in the trialB. ways in evidence, and thc profusion of American flags on all sides of the hall, with streamers crossing from aide to side, was an attractive feature. Before and after the regular program, thu Silver String banjo band gave a plentiful supply of stirring selections, which pleased the early comers and caused part of the audience to tarry for somu part of time at the close.

The orchesi Spangled Bui atra played tl( 3 to open th Star program. A WRECKED BARGE. Tug Solicitor With Object at Brent on's Beef Lightship. In response to mionnaUon given Saturday from Coast Guard Station 53 and ttie lighthouse, tug Solicitor went out to the BrentoB 1 Reef-lightship to secure what waa reported to have the appearance a wrecked large- 'The tug succeeded in getting hold or the object and starts! to come in, but last accounts was stmwUng to make progress against the tide and nrakrng but Another large iseoo of wreckage, apparently the house ana other parts of the same taxrge. ta reported between and iPoint "same ago a.

went down on the and It is assumed that the craft I has been broken up by the storms, and 'by unisSlipptng cargo of ooal lias floated to the surface in two or more NO CLUE YET FOUND. John Uffin, May Have Been Drowned Through Accident. Grave doubts are expressed today as to the whereabouts ot John Liflln, Zlryear-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John ilffln of Bosa, court, who disappeared from his home last Wednesday and has riot been heard from since, young Liffln, both of whose arms are much shorter than usually the case.

Sue'to-a'deformity at birth, left his Some Wednesday morning, taking his opera glasiw.and not having a cent oFmoney. Later that day he was seen on Anhandale road, on Bath road, and finally 1 in the direction of the Second Worthy Patron Wood spoke words of cordial welcome to all. He read, from the "Farewell Address" of Washington, words showing that the man who would be thought a patriot labors in vain if he subverts religion and morality, and tbat both are necessary to security of life and property. The greatness of both Washington and Lincoln was due to their deep nature Cadets sang "Come, let us aing of a wonderful Love," and Key. RicharB Arnold Greene offered prayer.

As a compliment to the Canadian brothers ana sisters. "The Maple Leaf Forever" was aim; President E. O. M. Walter Lowrlc Club taking the Then began a series of and tnlbleaux, apoolally beach, by various persons made reports.

too have and the by tiffin's mother with friends have made long searches about the big pona, alone the cliffs and over the beachis. in the possibility of finding body. 9Phe affair was reported to the police, but as yet no clue hae found. is thought that Liffln, who is a good skater, might have stepped on the ice to ti-y 1U strength, and slipped tnrough and neeh drowned. Another conjecture is that he might have fallen uear the Hanging Rocks while observing something at sea with his opera glasses.

In his neighborhood on Wellington the youth was known as of a inlet disposition, and one who would not un away from home. His deformity kept him from working, so that he could not olio occasion, under tho direction fast Worthy Arch-n Merkor, Captain Jamas JaMweU of Junior American Mrs. IlerLha Hendewon. all striking, and tonisd to be The first was a taiilearu, Ajnertca, by Mis-Anna ulttv Worthy Patron Wood that Father Marthew, the great WMtle temperance" came frcfin and Uio Caaeti to air 'tiiuyt name, now, It's all so different, 7 And" victory's In And we'll soon lion And we'll ill John Barley-Corn (Har'nj- Qutnn) was then earning hi: rk(ng, i is liviniig in another city If he tried. Moreover, the fact that he had no' money' indicates that he could not gone far.

Scout Commissioner Alfred B. C. Oauenmeier has been notified, and will start a search Imme- Orclnnnce Sergeant Thomas II. Lawton at the Newport Artillery illmbecl to the thinl of tine Daily Hn.turduy, in cyle- bratiun of his eighty-first'birthday. Wednesday night, in going home, he slipped on stepping on a sidewalk, and striking his leg on the curbing received a painful contusion, which caused him 'to be unconscious and required him to be helped homo by two young men rwhom he di'd not recognize.

On Washington's birthday he went fn the arriiory and for the fli-ins of'the salute, liu't for first time was unable to go with the guns to 'tlie where they were to be fired. Ho of course did not participate In the parade, liut Ills will was good CLARKE WINS MEET. Girls Score Every Time Af the Cranston and Lenthal Olnhs. Clarke School won the indoor nthlatic meet, for girls of the Clarke, Cranston and Lenthal clulw, Saturday Cranston, Calvert and 1611 TM 1 clubs. afternoon In Rogers High School gymnasium, the margin of victory over Cranston, which finished second, belnp slight In the seven ever.w heli diately.

Hia father Is a retired army sergeant. This morning his mother went tp-the Hanging Rocks to see if she could find his body, and, being disappointed, makes the request thnt any one having seen her son Wednesday, or afterwards, notify her. WILLS PROVED. a an old reue hts mouth." Hazel Hendenson also appeared, am. read a wttty arraignment of the and extravaKance'of tho habit, ending by lemoving the article from Johns louth.

Mr. sang lower than second place, win- 111- four and finishing second in t'jice others, for a total of 29 points. 0TM- sion won three Hirsts, one secoid thirds for a total of 20 points. Cal- and Lenthal finished in the rear, Mod for third honors with seven points and lie 30 far as io lay out. ills uniform for the ocasslon.

"Old Tom" has 67 years a of the company, and probably 'has tho longest continuous record of'any active military man in the country. ASTOR PROMOTES SCHEME. For Organisation of Owners of Power Boats Por the Navy in Wartime, Mr. Vinuont A-stor of New Vork con- feprad Friday Ajwletaivi Secretary pf the Navy Koobcvclt 0:1 ilans for completing the of ors of pofwer boau vMcTi utiillKed.by the nitvv dn wartime. an oflicer in the militia, Mr.

Astor hai in promoting Yctrtc state naval ibeen this Actively scheme. BoUi he and said in highly William Ellery Chapter, Ijauglitora of the Revolution, held its oiilccra is tho Newport. Historical Society's rooms Tuesday afteniooa, in celebration of birthday. The rooms were appropriately ilecoraletl wLth ami 70 members and guests were present to participate in and witness the i scholastic basket ball pointed officers were installed by TJep- utv Grand High Priest Charles T. assisted by Grand Principal of Its record, which ended Friday cven- Sojourner Howard R.

Slade, acting i ng with a victory over the Fltchburg as grand.captain of The list tcam 0 xrassachusetts. making twelfth straight win. However. Woon- Hocket has apparently forgotten that the Rogers team of this city best elnfm to tlie state and the High Priest--William H. Bcvans j.

S. Burlingame. Cr ibe--Rexford A. Nash. Treasurer--Andrew K.

McMnhon. Secretary--Gcorso H. Kelley. tlie England and that a series wltli Trustee for thrne years--J. Irving the Newport playei-H is necessary be-- i'h i i Tin Snears Captain of the Host--Henry A.

Cur- Prinnipal Cowles Royal Arch Captain--James P. Coe- H. Sanhorn In chairman. The social and entertainment was under the direction of Mrn. Walter Onffe, sissisled by airs.

Ethel DclJlois. Mrs. Pedcham, Mrs. Frank W. ami Mrs.

Oeorge Barlow. At a meeting of tho executive, com- I delega-les and alternates to the as i conference were elected as follir.vs: Hnvvoy .1. Txck- row, regent': Mrs. J. Alton Barker, vice sanborn.

regent; Mlsx.Editih M. Tilley. Mrs. Har- Senior StcwarJ--David ry A. Titus.

Alternates. Mrs. George Ilarlftffi Mrs. Walter C. Goffe, Frank W.

rfcrrill, Mrs. David T. 1'ln- fore Woonsocket cnn do any clalmlnn. Realizing that they had a roaaonably KU-OIIK team, Faculty Manager Wallace cllftor(! ot OKers wro to Woon- Sojourner Charles W. socket, asking for a scries of games Not receiving any answer after a reasonable time, Mr.

Clifford sent another letter, which Woonsocket again refused jiiister of the Third Veil--Robert G. to acknowledge. The only coursi of the Second Veil--Alexander J. Maclver. of tbe First Yell--Alvnh TT Davis.

is for Rogers to challenge Woonsocket through the press of the upper part of tho state. Mr. Clifford intends the pmdllnn of the Newport team to the'Providence Journal and will probably challenge Woon- Steward--Edward L. Smith, 'socket In the Woonsocket papers. MiiHlcnl Director--Henry S.

Hendy. ijontincl--Etlwurd 13. Taylor. At present liOKers has every n.unHII- I'utlon to claim thu championship of the work 4s proceeding satisfactory manner. The Navy ailment his bfsvr mailing to power boat wnera 'through, out the country forms of contracts Vy which the jrbvernme.ii! take ove? such small vessels 1n case of emergency.

ENSIGN. Boatswain Dallas Wait to Receive Orders at the Training Station. Dallaa Wait of thn Xaval Training Station has fcoon notified by the Xn.vy Department that 'he Jtas flieen appointed an onsign the navy. He a son of the late Dr. Sheridan Wait of Fort Edward.

N. and a Krajilstin of the late Dallas of Saratoga Springs. 'His family Hias given ma.ny prominont men to upper Nevr York slate and at irreswnc ot Jiis hrothcrs are Inwycre, ruwoclated with former State Senator Bdgar F. Brack- ott ot Snratoga KnslRn Wnlt was Hay 28. at 'Kort "Bdwtirrt, M.

Y. arrd entered the navy Muy, 19M, IMS on apprentice at tho Xaval Trainlnjr SUtlon horo, ni- cetvlilit liln wnrrant as bontflwnJn, r.v 19, illo Is now awnit onlcrs at the Training Station. Supervisor Harry Boat." a sweet little sons, accompaniment hi- Miss CaMwell mention. was n. roup.

pantomime by Maitera Murphy, vSarr and Kins was. again Mp, Rhode Island." A pairtcitnhne deplct- Inx a. in a home came nratt. The mother, Gladys JocHman, wit i children in lattera (Mildred lyerson, Rwth Creenla.nd, f. M.erter, rc iHNMl'ed on the floor, when the fajliei came in with a- 'bottle, ami search tas fouild the last nickel in fche The "goddess of booze," M'lss Bessifl Chase appeared and, atter seizing the reickol, deiwrted, le.ivtag a I bottle, iliss Catiheri.ne JpSycd violin Distribution of Estates of Sarah niazurka," accompanied by -F.

Cook of the Recreation Commission directed the meet, assisted by Misg Winifred van of Clarke, Mlns Mary Jones if yenthal. Miss Mary O'Connsll of and Miss Jessie of' Craii- ston. the respective leaders the clubs. Others who assisted were. Mn, Robert-S.

Hayes, MTS. Albert W. and Mrs. Shields of the Civic League judges. Thoee who tUB eet Hiss Ruth Franklin and Miss Ajnes C.

Storer of Commission, and parents and friendji o'f the many participants. Those who oompooed Hho TVlnnins Clarek team were Edith Mobley, laldo Johnson, Melon Erther MoBvoy, Margaret Louisa Luth. Louise Shea and Jfasle On tho Craniston team which finUhed second, ware Ruth HamirieU," llulen Baston, Margaret Nonoti, BlKle JaooT- aon. Abbie Allen. Gladys Chapman, Ruth Hlldreth and Ellniboth' Bellman.

Thoao on the Lenthal were Alice Ward, Alice Ford, Ada Zellarniayer, Florence Palmer, Helen Hannon, Mary delN'ero, Jennie Amor'uso and Catherane Tho Calvert team consisted of Stella I.fvy, Pauline Houghton, iMarion Whitford, Edith Slocum, JcaneUe Hall, Mary Johnston Marion ine Kaull, Grace Watson' aiid Eleanor Morlarty. Foliowing is the summary: Mai-chins-- 1. Clarke; 2, Cranston; 3, Lenthal Basket ball throw for distance-- 1, Clarke: 2. Calvert; 3, Cranston. Rasket ball throw for accuracy--1, Clarke: 2, Calvert and Lenthal tied; 3, Cranston.

All-up relay--1, Cranston; 2, Clarke; 3, Calvert. Ace-of-dlamonds folk dance--1, Cranston; 2. Clarke; 3, Lenthal. Selected' folk dance--1, 'Clarke (Swedish Jig); 2. Lenthal (Narcissus); 3, Cranston (Swedish clap dance); Calvert let us be Pass ball Cranston; 2, Clarke: '2.

Calvert. TO SUCCEED WILBOUR. Bodington Named by Little Compton Republicans at Lively Caucus. K. A.

II. Bodington was nominated for the state senate, to succeed Pliillt: II. Wilbour, resigned', at tho ItapulMjcan party caucus in Little Comnton Saturday afternoon. It a lively three. and a largo majority of the town cornered fiffht.

of tho aunU PhlllirlttWBbotir prculdcd as modcra- Harrington. Worthy 1'atron Wood spoke of the antiduity of the temporanco question. datlne as far back as the time of Nouh. and told of the wnWnga ot Dr- Kush of Philadelphia in the eighteenth contuiy He apoke of the "six rt irds of Bultimore," who in to start a toraperance they named ich enrolled 600,0.00 persons be- disappeared. Me also refenV' 1 and' whi fore It a to the remarkable work of lather ilathew, under wfiose compellinK m- Huence from 3,000,000 to 6,000.000 arc said to have taken the pledge otal nhstincncc.

The Women Christian Temperance Union and tho Antl-bJ- loon League were' also mentioned. Little Greenlund, ono of tnc CadetB, read well an nt W-r wrttten. by Mr. RepnaM Enemies." excellent ri. given by Cadets Faroline Jacknw VP I a I'Sur 1 Francl, Qulhn, Alice Bestoso and Waiden Mlnkler.

The Cadet. E. Norman, John Allan and Others. tlie probate court Monday notice was waived and the will of Sarah B. Norman was proved and letters testamentary were sranted to Thomas M.

Norman. The personal estate will not exceed $12,000: bond no required. Having deeded the house on Rhode Island ave- to'her son, John A. Norman, and her daughter; Sarah A. Sayer, is directed to be paid to her son, Thomas Norman, and 11,750 to.

her daughter, Amanda S. AylawoiUi. All the.rest and nue to 'her eon, John A. Norman, and her VI. Nofraan, Amanda S.

Aylsworth. John Norman and Sarah A Sayer, triare and ehare alike. Sotice was waived and the will of John Allan was proved and letters were granted to John Allan. 'The personal will npt.ex- SeS 1bna surety required. All household furniture and furnishings are left to the.granddaugh- ter, Jeesle certain artlcIM to John T.

'Allan; tho deposit in the Bank of Newport, to Jessie Martin; 11,000 to John T. Allan, In for granddaughter. Margaret Allan, 'deposit In the Inland ivlngs Bank to John T. Allan. rjotlce was -waived on the estate of Susan E.

Cradle and 'Icttqrfi of administration were 'granted (to Uoljert Cra- dfle. The "personal estate will not exceed $104, bond 1200. surety Patrick J. Murphy. Tho heir at lorn- is Robert Cradle, Nocicu was waived on the estate of Rebecca B.

Rose andrietters of administration were to Alya E. Rose. The) personal estate will not exceed S46DO; "bond 16000, surety the Aetna Accident Liability Company. T.he heirs at lap" 'arc AH'a E. Rose and George I.

Rose, sons. Henrietta H. Austin was aiipolnted conservator of the estate of Henrietta Hartmanm The personal w.Ul not J140H: 'bond $8000. surety the Fidelity Deposit Company. The petition for to sell rewl estate, by conservator, on the estate ol Esther BoiHer was ibond $7000, sureties, Charles TisdaH and Robert W.

Cur.ry. The inventory of estate of Michae Donovan, amounting to $233.44, was accepted and ordered recorded. petition for leave to sell at va-to sale personal property ot the en-I Christ blessing little children. Mr. tato or Thomas H.

Krauley won grant- Caldwell sa-ng-, "W4iere jny iiK lxy tonUfht?" ilayed the Rotary- Mr. Caldwell delivered a temperance "Kuninon" Taylor played Flowers." accompanied bi "America and John iury Association. Rev Mr. Greene sans "1SJ8," a sou'; rcferririir to-the ot tho temperance cause since The tulie was "The the Cadets eiim: in well on thb chonw. Ar.

offering for Hie Belgian children was taken, whic.i inorcase'd by. friand ainountea to $3. Tlie cron-nlng tableau was a home In 1U20. Av.Mdh showed a. pretty Harry Qutnn as father, Beatrice Olavke as mother, Mlldrwl Hazel Henderson, Ruth Wtcltte, Mary Bestoso, Anna Ivcraon, Helen Prcw a.nd Kenneth Sloddaiidi tia clnMreii.

T-lie fittlc 6n'cs arc on Bio ifa.tlter\s nnd -lie Is pointing to a picture OF THOMAS BROOKS. Cd. DEATH Mr. Thomns Brooks, of 28 Tounu street, who died Sunday after a lone Illness, WHS one of the old volunteer firemen who kept up his Interest In flro matters to the end. He wns employed ly the Arctic Ice Company tmdiT its various names for 40 yeurs.

and for Uic past 10 years had lieen watchman at the Illuminating station. He is survived by a widow and several children --James H. and Thomas K. Hrooks, Francis Garvey and Mrs. Annie V.

Bufllngton; also Olnddlnff of Providence, Catherine Abbs It of Nonyif.h, and Qeorne Bonlc-n of Westport, Musi, I I I LV the lnvrc cuptiaard of old 'Mother Hill- Irart, whose "old man" her fho race for drink. The children sunn "aood-byc. An nne.xpccU-d feature eame tiho curtain wa-1 la.rgo American flair held was thait It had been presented to John Clarke Section. The wiiolc house rose lu.l by pledged allegiance to the "flay. 'Then' all "America" a closing nurobtr.

Rt. Rw-. Sainnel C. Bdaall, Bishop of the IVStostattt tepiacopal dloceM of Minnesota, Wift Saturday foltoWlnu an operation. He S6 years old..