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L'HOLB NUMBER 10,188 LrjiNEER HEARD loORIS DALTON WINS WATER HEARING! FAVOR ON HUB STAGE Before Ap Lisers Tuesday (Casino Leading Lady Prepares for New York Open ing With Henry Fonda D( Corporation Since Aiiril 1. 1937 riinie of Scarsdale, l-l engineer, was called Doris Dalton, who was leading woman the past two seasons at th Casino Theatre, lias met with favo in her featured in "Blow iftivllles in on Winds" starring Henry Fonda, th 1 screen actor. Miss Dalton left Newport in th middle of August after appcarin opposite Tonlo Selwart in "Autumr Crocus" and went into rehears for her part in the new Valentli Davies comedy. The play had i N. I premiere in Boslon last week an is now winding up its stay tr.c Tuesday by Cornelius this Saturday prior to a Broadwa (i counsed tor the Newport op Da on plays thc part -irporatlon, as the hearings Christine Lawrence, a rh.

D. the Board of Wa- has to choose between a career lo determine how psychiatry and Henry Fonda, 'iy shall pay for the pro- college graduate who lives 3 taken over under con-1 boat and earns his living laki "proceedings. fishing parties out. first a appraisers and lawyers and the second scene of the th j-'s- Solicitor Sullivan, were! act take place on board the Bore f'i'l "civil Engineer Card- is, Fonda's cutter. The setting iilon continued his cross- often remind Miss Dallon of 4'isn, giving areas which the summers in Newport.

IWl had been anxious to r.f which the corporation REAR A I A A I necessary. Mr. K. raU I VISITS A I I STATION fie po'inis clearer. I a recess the corporation Ir.

Pirnie, a past president AINS REDUCE NUMBER AT SCHOOL OPENINGS VOL. CLXXX--NO. 16 "NEWPORT, R. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, One-Session" Called Mondav (or Grade Pupils Utcndancc Shown to Ho 3,831 Will Mark 30 J'cr Cent licluw Total Duo to Wcu'lliiT rn, i Water Commissioners. Cj District 3 April 1,1037, he opcr.ej Makes Annual Inspection I.

He was employed by the I-te and has had access to I'xuEicntary evidence and surveys of Rhodo Ihe waler sheds. etc. The results are a large plat which went in 1193. Another was made, showing Easton'a pond, mding lands. Slates Coast survey plats for contours, and reser- sounded.

Another plat and Nelson ponds by witness's staff. II 195. The conncc- Ihe two were also I ty surveyors. The same it St. Mary's and Sisson Inhibit 19B.

cresenting John Nicholson an expert during Monda hearing the New- iter Corporation an- thrcugh Cornelius C. torr.ey, that it would di- prci! into two parts. It lo fiove, it was said, Ihe the properly as of June as to its value for dif- and, Us ftr USOE. called as an ex- Tours Buildings and Takes Review ri( Apprentice Seamen Brigade Today Rains that reached a particular! Heavy piecipitation point betwcc 8:30 and it o'cloc Monday i duced thc attendance at the reopening of the public and parochial schools approximately 20 per cent from anticipated total. Known registration in the primary grades fell iKcausc Ihe weather and losses were also noted in the higher grades.

A "one-session" signal for 'rades was iccorded, a rare event on Ihe opening day. Ordinarily Ihe entering class til the higl school is given an abbreviate schedule and recessed at noon am elementary sections are permitted to close their first sessions in mid afternoon that instruclors may at lend a staff conference. Th EORGE SHERMAN INVENTORY RECORDED Granted on Howie Estate; Various Other Mat- tors Heard in Probate Court An inventory amounting to $27, S72.9S 0:1 the personal estate George W. Sherman was acceplcc snd ordered recorded in probat couit Monday. Petition to se personal property at private sal en the same estate was granted.

Notice was waived and letters of administration on the estate of Gilbert G. Howie were granted to Charles W. P. Howie, with bond NUMBER OF MOTORISTS ARRAIGNED OVER WEEK One Jailed on Drunken Driv-i CONSTITUTION DAY OBSERVANCE HELD HERE ing Charge; Others Fined on Various Counts at $4,000 and Donald E. White as surety.

Tlie will of Henrietta Conhecney as proved and letters testamcnt- ry were granted to Thomas F. onheency; bond no surety cquired. Petitions for change of on thc estate of Julius. Julia and Villiam Julius Fckclc were, giant- d. Administrator's first and final account and prayer for distribution on the estate of James R.

Chris- John Pollard, of Kasl Shore road, Jamestown committed to Newport. County jail for 30 days when he was arraigned before Judge Robert M. Franklin in disuict Monday and pleaded guilty to a charge of driving while under the influence of liquor. Pollard wa arraigned by Chief of Police Ches ter Greene, who charged that lie collided with two automobiles belonging to Kdwaid Brooks ana. Arthur Clarke.

Large Gathering Assembles at Colony House Kxerdsc-, Include Addrc-ssi--. liy W. Moss and Mortimer A. Sullivan Newport police arraigned men for leaving the scene of accidents. Harry Shuscr, 3(i, of John street, was brought before the court Interest in the Constitution was I 'reflected marked nnnr.er noi afternoon that filled the former repies ain Monday morning, howeve changed thc plans so that a "Ion session" with the dismissal at 12:3 was ordered.

In the parochial schools, many of the classes were simply registered, presented to their instructors anil then, because their clothing was saturated by the showers, thc pupils were dismissed and sent home. Inclusive of Rogers High School thc attendance in the public schools reached a total of 294G. The total of the parochia schools reached SS8 with at. Mary's not yet opened, making a I grand total lor the city of 3S34. I The liKtT-US school ycnr started The officers were presented to Rear at Rogers High School at 10 o'clock Flfslify as to thc value rerty.

testified as to HASH OMY of hi! crs. He said he started I as an auctioneer, and Iriicd on an insurance- and business. He testified value of properties be soil 'a -MacLeod, of counsel for idmttcd the witness to be 1:1, but could not sec. the of a list of all thc pro had sold. That would re tante- cross-examination not near 1036 would liav Mr.

MacLeod said, re said tho sales are no oi "comparable" pro- lit to show the extent and of Mr. Nicholson's sales. I pan Jeremiah P. Mahoney lat the witness might testify Ir.tral way. After looking list, Mr.

Nicholson said he Rear Admiral Walter R. Gherardi, U. S. commanding the First Naval District, came from Boston Tuesday to make his annual Inspec tion of the Naval Training Stalion The visiting official was met a the Causeway by Captain Vaughn K. Coman, U.

S. commandant, and the other officers of thc station. Admiral Gherardi. Afterwards, he was taken by Captain Coman and tho officers on .1 tour of thc station, looking over all of thc buildings and thc equipment. Al 1:30, Rear Admiral Gherardi ook Ihe review of tho apprentice irigade.

He was guest of Captain ml Mrs. Coinan at luncheon. Because, of the drill held by the brigade this afternoon, it was an- lounccd at the slation that the regular weekly drill of the apprentices, held Thursday, would be omitted this week. However, the drills will bo lie was allowed and ordered corded, anil balance ordered distributed, according lo petition. Petition for sale of real estate 0:1 the estate of Mary J.

O'Connell was continued lo September 20. Guardian's first and final count on the estate of Elberl Sis son Luther was allowed and lered recorded. first and final ac count on lhc cstale of William Lot lus was conlinued to September 20 Letters of administration 0:1 th estate of Levi O. L- Norburywer granted lo Margaret C. Ferkle.

Guardian's first accounl on th estate of Kallicrir.e. Lawrence wa continued to September 20. A certified copy of the dccre of Ihc superior on the tale of David A. Burke was dercd filed anil recorded. Affidavit of no personal esta on thc estate of Mary B.

Jam was ordered recorded. Monday 35S Freshmen, on that charge because he did nui show his license after an accident. i( He pleaded not guilty and gave bail through Robert M. Dar.nin for ipearance September 17. Haiold Mileski, 32, of Kdgar court, as fined 515 and costs for ic scene of an accident on Long half.

Charged with operating witnoui license, Edward A. Bland, 2o. Thames street was fined $15 and csts and committed when he ailed to pay. John K. Hewitt, a tailor, was ined 520 and costs for assault ng Nicholas Spirntos.

One man charged wilh drunken ness was sent to jail for 10 days. Regina F. Meighan. 10. of CO Peace street, Providence, was fined 2o and costs for operating an aulo- JIAYOR PAYS VISIT TO CAPTAIN SCHLEMBACH Lone German Skipper of Sto- erlcbekcr III Brings Greet ings from Kiel Official Mayor Henry S.

Wheeler called on Captain Ludwig Scr.limbach skipper of the Stoeitebeker, 111 who arrived recently on a lone journey from Germany, and who i at the'Xewport Shipyard for a two weeks stay. Captain Schlsmbac brought thc greetings of Hug Langc, who was here with his wif and daughter for the start of lit 1933 ocean race to Germany, an who remained here some time aftc that event. He- also brought gree ings from the burgomeistcr of Ke Captain Schlimbach recalled tha was his lifth visit to Ncwpoi his tx-tng the first he sailc alone. He said that he spent muc time coming up bong Island Koun renewing old acquaintances. skipper said he understood ihat had been reported seen in vario places during the America's races, due to confusion with his which he sold.

At thc conclusion of his Newport stay, he will return to New York sail ASA CONVENTION HAS ONE-DAY SESSION HERE usiness Meeting and Dinner Held at Viking Hotel Wslricl 3 Holds Reception For New Officers; Program In- cludes Speaking at Ihe Hotel Viking its thirty-sixth an- WOMEN'S CLUB PROGRAM mobilc so as to endanger life and property on Park avenue, Portsmouth. Karl Nickerson of Little Conip- ton was fined 510 and costs when he was arraigned Sunday on a charge of, speeding, to which he pleaded guilty. There was a special session Sun- ehamber at thc Colony House the city's observance on a liner for Germany. 10 mc im3 Uial ARMES OUTLINES Ana'tged bv a committee, of which Frederick H. Alien was liairman, the obseivance was featured by a speech by Justice William Moss of the supreme eouit, recognized as ai'.

authority on the L'oaiUHitiuu. In attendance i-ieal and collateral descondams 01 the signers, representatives of various patriotic some dating back to Revolutionary Days, fraternal organizations, state and city officials, members of the summer colony citizens and others. Held during a rainstorm, the large attendance demonstrated that Ihere was more lhan passing inter- eat in this document Besides Justice address, in Field Secretary Addresses Local Professional Unit Meetin Saturday nual convention, district 3 of the Order of V'asa compressed its business Into a one-day session which began at r.oon, was Interrupted by the formal welcome to the city and the early evening dinner and concluded at a late hour. Muss liertha Johnson, president of Lodge Karl XV of this city, and licr officers were hosts to the convention. the first held here by the order in many years.

Alderman John Mahan. representing Mayor Henry S. Wheeler extended a 'greeting and the courtesies of the city during the afternoon. being presented by Lars Johnson. Other speakers of the convention, after the dinner, in- uded H.

Herman Fahlman of Vest Warwick, newly elected resident; Mrs. Anna C. F.k. rc- iring president who was given which he declared that day evening. Idalina Pcchco of 24 Concord st'rcel, Fall River, was fined and costs for driving nn automobile without a license.

the Cpns.i- lution bad given to the Lmitec btates one thc oldest stabilized -overnmeuts in the world today tl'ere were introductory remarks Chairman Allen. A shor speech was made by Judge -Morn mer A Sullivan, who was called up on because Mayor Henry S. Wr.eelc r.is home 1. BUILDS MORE FAMILY SETS $20 1S3 girls and 175 boys, reported for ncdical inspection, registration and i I i IN 1937 A I assignment to homerooms. At 9 111 uoi I o'clock the members of thc fa met in the school library.

master Fred W. Johnslonc presided. I jfionths This Year Ex- Mr. Johnstone flrst Issued special I bulletins covering thc program for i ceed Previous Two Periods both Monday and Tuesday, and then i gave the teachers subject schedules; The Bureau of Labor Stalislics and teachers' schedules. Although a i Washington has indicated that thc weather was detrimenlal to a Rhode Island built more new fam- full attendance, 35S new coiners I units in Ihe first half CHR run to Tells Thow al Dinner Mccllng Ot Need Of Organir.ilion Built Around "Our Town's Business" Miss Irene Hc-adlcy Amies K.

field sccretar of the National Federation of Busi- r.ess Professional Clubs, who organized a Newport unit last January, addressed the bouquet of flowers; Sven Liljen- grand lodge deputy; Knut ohnson, grand lodge deputy for Sassachusetts; Olaf Bergren, dis- rict master; Ernest Gis'ow, vice district master; J. Blonigren, dis- rict treasurer; George Hedman, district secretary, and Mrs. Ellen Nelson, president of the children's clubs, all of Massachusetts. A telegram from Bernard Kraft, grand master, regretting his inability to attend and extending commendation to the district was read. The assemblage also held a brief memorial service for the 39 members deceased within tie past.

Seven new members were wa.i confined heavy cold in days gone by, me floor of the Colony liousc was. a reception hall, thc Training St.uion band its concert just within Ihe west entrance. Mcmuers the commif.ee welcomed representatives of organizations antl tiii. officers of army and First Six)Assessors File jn Ih along Ihe walls. Each attendant was a local club tit a dinner meeting at the LaForfce Cottage Wednesday evening.

She spoke on the year's program, which is built around Our Town's Business." She said hat she fell as though she were wrek However drills win uo a held on succeeding Thursdays, proo-1 out of a total pre-regislration of 1937 that in either of the two ably up until about the middle ot i 378 reported. Dr. Setli DeBlois gave immediately preceding six-month October a tl of the group th? medical inspec tion as required by the Board of Health after which Headmaster LOUIS J. MILLER HEADS Johnstone met Ihem in thc assembly hall. I FORTY AND I De La Salle opened periods.

Vermont and New York were the only other slates in the Northeast which showed an increase in the same period in com- arison with 1930 figures. the The report lists 5SS new units in ue oauc nn largest registration in its history. I urban areas as compared with 1C IH.lgl.5i. it in i uu-siui i U-iu at tin a against 1 9 7 checked the first half last year Chef de dare and vr lr The tho last hair of 19SC. Elected Wiel fle liare ana i opcnln day a ycar ngo Convention Delegate at Meet- Freshman class enrolled 56.

1 Sophomores -IT, Juniors 72 and 512 The the last half of Nationally 118,597 units were reported, Town Clerk to Show Total Valuation 55,529,404 Jamestown has sot a lax late oi per $1,000 for the year 1937. A report of the lax assessors, filed with the town clerk, shows a total iroperly valuation of 55,529.401. Directed by the Town Council to raise not more than 5106.000 and not less than 5102.000, the assessors have established their valuations to create the following totals: Land Uuildmgs Intangible Tangible Secretary- the club, "a marvelous Pilv lucket rou: of people, homogeneous and; vj ce secretary--Oscar Jacobson. ln Providence. 5 a i i Arbidson, The program, she explained, is 3 2.015,142 2.S4S.14I requested to sign a card which will be placed in a file at the Histoncal Society and kept for thc 200th an rivcrsarv celebration.

Included the representative gathering were Lewis Gouvemeur Morris, direct descendant of one of Mrs. Andrew J. Turner and" her daughter, Miss Beatrice I'astorious Turner of Philade.phia who belong lo the Pennsylvania Utiuuj citv of Colonial Dames ami who ar in the fifth and sixth generation; from alte, who penned the elected to the district body. A large volume of routine business was transacted, with Mrs. Ek presiding, culmiijatius with the election of the following officers: District Master--F.

Herbert Fahlman, Pontiac. Vice Master--Mrs. Astrid Liljedal. --Kar: J. Samuelson.

de'gare at the meeting of Voiturejthe next few days as the weather year. rial Golf Slid that in 193(f he made 100 sales. Giving data by hor.a 1 Us viclorj of ncnt. C.irr DonaiJ mv ii'- Cl lathaway urkc totaling in 1035 115 sales, totaling 122 SIOD.OGO; in 1033 1515; in 1932, 17, 1 523,370. 1 1 nn oopnomore-i i juniurs it ing of VOllurc flo.

I I Beniors 53. All of thc cnsses were I larger than those of IMG and are Louis J. Miller was elected chef expected to be increased during of 33,000 or 33 per cent in the figures for the corresponding period a year ago. New England Suilt 5S21 dwelling units this No. 1100.

of the Forty and Eight i a of the American Legion in Legion: (cml fflr (hc ss( hall last Friday evening. He also was porj Or (he opening, appointed a delegate to the con- St. Joseph's High did r.oi re- School for MURPH HEIRS SEEK IVIUHrni nemo OQCIN TO SELL PROPERTY ar.d Nicholas 5.5211.404; Brown and Mrs. George Grenvil.e The report was prepaml by Jare 1 i Merrill, sisters-in-law Senator Manuel Silvia. Wil- Fcter Gcelet Gerry, a lianl Gardner William B.

Gill F.lbrxlgc T. Gerry, another of th and Peckharo. tax signers asscssois. vhat we make it. This is an age of questioning and inquiry and good advice is "Be informed, not enthralled." Add inspiration to jour information so as" not '-o be loo practical, said the speaker.

Miss Armes spoke of the National Federation as being only IS years olJ and of the need of an organization of business women being flexible and relating its program to the town in which it functions. "Women in business should have alert minds, skill and the ability to sec beyond their own jobs and class distinction" she said. Pome of Ihe subjects discussed ir hy Miss Armes wer the over 40, future unemotionally and with a certain degree of judgment. the i necessity of having a project and Te re-training o' prying into tht A ANNOUNCES LOCAL OFFICERS TO GET wl-o-c Mrs. John Austin something which has lo covens was a member of the Mor- done for lhc joy of doing, ris fai-ily related to Gouvemeur Before thc- address, was be were present, A nmum.

brief business meeting William B. O'Hanley with Mrs. president. appointed a ueiegaic to tne con- OL. mi v-ention of Uie society to be held File Bill in Equity Requesting Department Awards Gunnery elected: thc first day a year ago.

In IS-IN'-CORNEIt ELECTION of thc Baptist Church held its an- laat Friday evening. were elected: ler.t--Mrs. Frank Ruggles. President--Jliss Dorothy Carl Holt. Secictary--Mrs.

George George Haydock. These oncers an Chef DC Garc--Louis J. Jlillcr. other increase was also recorded Chef de Train--Fred Vogt. with 325 attending as againsl 302 Correspondent-Intendant Peter In 1936.

The gain is without any I'agano. i figures from thc grades for Ihc Correspondent-- James McNa-1 very small children as the kinde Court to Set Off Interests in Hall Avenue Place In a bill in equity filed wilh lnc John H. Greene. clerk of thc Honors for Voar to Three County Residents The Xavy Department announced mara. Conductor- Walter Gammcll.

Guard De LA Porte--Harold John-son. Cheminots--John Donovan. garten is not lo be opened for." the present, at leasi at Hazard superior court the request Memorial. bert Adams. Powel Kazanjian.

Construction at Her-'School where the entire interior torn away during the summerj and a complete new eisht-rooni that the court set off the respective inlcrcsls of various heirs- at-law of -Mary F. Murphy. de- Sl, Mary's. CCR C( 0 property on Hall ave- nu SQ lhal bc Ihe proceeds divided accord- Lampisle-- Robert Harris. land a complete new eight-room to lhc interests Guard DC Cheveatix-- William 1 layout with modern type, class-; collrl Hefternan.

i rooms, each with Its own coat Thc is brou Delegate lo Society Convention rooms, blackboard, space for mine- cstabiished by L.UIII t- Thc bill is brought by Klizabclh Alternate-- Harold Johnson. it a van "or- I Henry en icfi 1 ic same TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO From -Mercury of Sept. I I 1012 tins, book cases and supply closets ----Regan and John Murphy, of this Mary Lncey, of this presiding. Mrs. Norman M.

Samp- Providence. Chaplain--Mrs. Carl J. Samuelson, Pawtucket. Master ot" Ceremonies--Mrs.

Helen Johnson, Providence. Vice Master Ceremonies--Mrs. Gustave Anderson, Warwick. Inside Guard--Martin Uood, Warwick Outside Guard--Car! Nylerg. Pawtuxet.

Trustee--Harold Silvern, Auburn. Executive Committee--Oscar Lind, West Warwick. Arthur Johnson. Providence; Oscar llcson, Providence and William Pierson of Pawtuxtt. Delegates to Grand Lodge--Mrs.

Ann Ek. East Providence. Mr. Swcn Liljedal. Providence, and John Swanson of Pawtucket.

Inclement weather interfered with Ihe planned sight-seeing trip, but many of the delegates were taken about the city in private automobiles supplied by members of the local chapter. The Okl Stone. Mill, coupled with the early history of Newport, and. according to some oanip- historians, built by the Vikings was visited. ssociatcti Press reports, mey art: Capatin Charles C.

coni- m.ir.ding ollicei Cruiser Astoria, r.cv. wlio owns a collr.gc on Miantonomi Inr.ily avenue, who received a second class 'mg at prize for mam batterj' ship ar.d control fire. Lieutenant Commander Chest and' Mrs. O'Hanley. i descendan; of to the recent national convention in Atlantic City.

N. reported. Miss Sipr.e A. Falker.holm. treasurer, read her statement, I Edith Tricueiro, chairman of Ihe -n con- i monTSanL 1 man.

announced a ail med ir. i iVhceler was by He atter.di::^. The Hughe-s. rector of iked the blcss- 3' the exerciser ward A. IN DAYS! EDFOR01 I i Wit" to MaSc a Martin tonwoot Is not cmitc completed.

This has A na v. Murphy, of'603 45lh delayed the opening of the fall i ree t. Brooklyn, and Agnes Casey term until next Monday. At a 2520 Bailey avenue, New York time a complete elementary course; Cjl arc neirs-at-law of the will be in operation, taking eM-ideceascd. and are possessed of the dren from thc first through I i1nt nm buildings on Hall avc- eighth grade.

Kindergarten work.i Thc comp iair.ar.ts request that lh( associated thus school, will be lnrcc respondents he with appropriate cere-1Thaycr School to the Calvert as at the Garrcttson Ml into COU rt for the hearing, f-y'liifhoi. Harklns. At the principal to sliccced Miss Freeman, TM School where -n the Rev. Louis Miss Mae Slcnhouse was elected inrt ereirtcn unit being, SHOWN Xichols. gunnery olliccr on light Churcti.

Hi.cncy. pastor of St. Jo- cniifer who received Ihird class prize for main battery ship and tire control. Chairman Program The cluirman opened the pro- I.ieutenar.l KdwarJ M. nay.

crri; 0 xo briefly of powers torpedo otlicer on cruiser Memphis. ivi (he Supreme Court in croup leaders with committee at th- the program Hotel Vikim ncxl Mondav rvpnir.g. Miss Marion L. RLwll was awarded the prize, -riven llollis for C. TO UEI'KESEXT TAI.EXT I'ICTUKES cd by thc National Talent Picture Corporation of Hollywood.

as the holder of an accredited franchise for Newport. One or more pupils of the sluilio will be chosen each year to appear in one of the pictures produced by the corpora- for the V.lle'.in. lion al its studios. This. Mr.

Dugan the na-e "Sailinp says, in announcing re-opening ot The -rxt ivcetin- of the Ciun! classes October 1 in the Auditorium will be'held at the Hotel Building, will give new opportunity for his students. i i a summer resident o'. Jamestown. Const aiia. TMm the received a lirst cla-w prize (or those seeking h-'" a a i torpedo FIFTY AGO -Mercury of Sept.

17, unbridled the courts." Mr various 3 celebrant, thc Rev. Wil- i teacher in the Rogers High School. PLEASANT SUNDAY GIVES AT WANTON HOUSE BREAK BEWEEN STORMS Washington i only a few scattering votes Betna'ny Commar.dtry! authorize 1 8 the City of'uwrence Trinity Com-ICouncii to appropriate 55,000 for mar.dery cf Manchester, N. and the erection ane! comp.ction of a ictor of the 1911. i Washington.

I The Hon. U. Livingstone Bceckman LCsday afternoon New-. announced this week that at the I 5 by "one of the i Republican stale convention to be. electrical storms it held in October he woulrf be a in many years, candidate for nomination for I Exhibition of Those Designed by Mrs.

George G. Wilbotir Opens i access of attendance figures and. i the first day in 1336 reached a registration of 210. Ten of the -small children were counted in the The annual exhibit handhookcd new kindergarten, a class nccessi- nlgs cs gM( by George G. tatc.l by the age requirements wilboiir opened WcJr.fsnay and will Rainfall of .84 inch Saturday Increased by 1.13 Inches in Period Ending at Noon void, thus forming a b.is:s rrvcr th lc 'tinc I quoted After rainfall of of au inch whcv Saturday afternoon and evening.

wh "h- Ufl'L- which rio not permit children tr.rongh Saturday in the as black as night. Governor. the first grade if they do House on rivalled at times and. Thc anniversary of the battle or npl (hc iec of six ycars be-Broadway includes over 10 rugs llashol incessintly; Kric was observed Tuesday by I for( FcfcrunrJ a gi vcri doing much the raising of Hags over thc schcol' houses ana other buildings. In thc a i)r.

and identified Sunday by her son, i ca ted that a detailed study of meeting for Ihc, Edward J. Coen. School Commitlee' The Aquidneck iSational Bank mathematics be conducted by of s'iss F.leanor L.ihas made" a proposition to take which a r.ow course in this subject ie 35 over the- nusincss of the Union anj Miss Barbara National Bank. (Contuiued on Page 4) made by Mrs. Wiibour her pupils at the Swinburne House or in their homes.

Mrs. is emphasizing in her display of rugs, the reproduction of colonial patterns th.il are r.ow in private collections. The instructor explains to visitors how these rugs arc made of woolen rags; ailks and velvets The it is raid, are harmon ized according to a pattern and then softened by ijjc to thc lor.es found in the real, colonial nigs. for constitutional l.iw i foHmvo.l the Vn Constitution, the courl-s chock. The speaker sMont Woo.ir.v.v courts are the o'.

our whole Consutu- 1 only Conim.indery soldiers and sailors monument. K. 1. There was he Boswortti collage ai Ochre rour commanderics- rc has teen sold to John J. i hc storm broke with Sunday brins- lilin an.i ours if Sh ng a summer tompcr.iture of TO Late in the aRerm.o:) early evening, however, the became storm of an Or.slituliPr.M r.n.l overcast nn.l later sn.vj-.cr broke.

sendins a f.ill ri inch In-fore 6 o'clock morning. Conlinuir.E the heavy r.r.:-.=. ir.ter- ferir.f; materially wilh the opening of schools a the funnier vacation, reached .77 of an inch al neon. a total of 1.13 of an inch in a little belter than a 12 hour Winds, wilh a velocity IS rr.lie-- an hiv.ir. were before the in.i reception Tuesday evening, who will enlarge the house a sicht-secins: trip including improve the grounds.

The visit of thc oiisc was built in 1SS2 by Fitctl J. Georsro Har.fron of his gardens of Milwaukee. an-i .1 dinner WeJnes-, Thc amoU5 Knglish yacht Gala- lay. Itea arriveil here Thursdaj even- The contract for the building c-f. i the Method Episcopal" rf accident occurred on Cnurca en th Coast Neck.

Guard Station at prooffof lea.l.r.c te. Ihe ir.vv-ir.f: and a-loptinc and revicwiri: its po.v- ree.ille-l Ihe lack of a tutianil ce.nv«T.lior.s te their fir.dir.trs upon the several f. which in economic rluos and gave Xath.in M.is?.ieb-.:se':ts. prcsi-linc at tr.c side of A a Ol a aiic. when D.wid Goggin's was overturned near the at Lily Fond last Friday, a was fractured and seriously cut.

Dr. White, ere practically no irr a soldier from Fort Adams, iX'cTM' "ding withGoggin.es- ro.id h.is been awaraed F. Wi Jr wi.l be lo-, cate.i on a 100 100 foot piece of donate, by Mrs tdw.jrd Mng. Powel was single vote him and AWcr- mcn Hamilton. McAdani, Newton, an.

I caped with slight injuries. Colonel Howard Smith has pur- chajv.1 a pair of horses which the (Continued oa I'ag' 4 Hiinl'ck were re- late C. N. Beach bought last year. 1V athan Barker was'It is said to be the handsomest elNled aJderrnan at Luee.

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