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of to to 1 NEWPORT MERCURY AND WEEKLY NEWS JUNE 10, 1932 PAGE THREE AND BOARD MAKE INSPECTION TRIP Officials Visit New Sewage Pumping Stations Hth Plant on Eustis Avenue And 006 on Wellington Avenue Are Approved Layor Mortimer A. Sullivan, companied by Aldermen Laban, Da ad Works Martin; J. Amold Commissioner Public city Clerk W. Norman and Henry G. Alley acd SUN, Laser, Furies F.

Bardsley of the Riley Electrical Company, confutors, Suspected the stations two Lew cartoon. pumping Both plants were Saturday given approval of the board, whose cobera were much Intercolod in be simple type of mechanism, automaticall operates the 3p6, either singly or together, say be necessary. Tee Second Mind Ward Water plant, Works at Eus. road, avenue the larger of the units, the Or at Wellington avenue not reEring such large pumps, instead these but horse power 20, as in the former instance. res bullding is equipped with 8 cerate vault to house the electric Arsformers, while apecial control cd's are also provided, which he actuated by automatic control switches.

Members of the board commended contractors for. their work. in 2 places, but more particular in Second Ward plant, where the test astors type and of vertical centrifugal squirrel newerage cage EMFs were installed and the old 215 removed, without Interruption cds the service, These pumps deliver to gallons per minute, while thosc the Fourth ward deliver 500 gal. Vapor proof lighting fixtures and Totes are part. of the electrical dallation both plants, which for increased population in at areas for many years to come.

plants also have phase protecE re cf panels, the which heavy-duty insure motors the opera- with: im.pairment of their efficiency, reversals or open phase restions. JAMESTOWN be Marriage fo David R. Ellis to Miss Edith Wetherell Is Announced, May 28 Correspondence.) Mr. and BErg. David Manning Es of Wynnewood, for el years members of the summer REy here, owning oue of the praties on the chift walk, anand the marriage of their son, k9 Rowland to Miss Edith daughter of Colonel and a.

Samuel Price Wetherell, Everford, May 44, the Church of the Redeemer Eryn MAwT, the dried by Canon C. a rector of the church. The who was given in marriage ter father, wore her mother's dirg dress of ruse point lace, with Ivory tone saun. WAS fashioned on empire with a train of satin extendfrom the high waist live. The rell was arranged with cap Ext of rose point Jace and a bouof orchids, gardenlas and M1- of the valley was carried.

Mrs. George Buckley Warder, sister of the bride, was the of honor. Her gown was al, el of chartreuse green chitton, a a train of green and white and green tulle bat, Sbe Had yellow spring flowers. The desmaids were Mrs. Dickson jard Potter of New York and Curtis Arcold Loser, cousins the bride; Miss Edith tia Miss Deborah 4 Elizabeth Carstairs Stewart, Mary Tyson, Mrs.

George A. Zeron, and Miss Elizabeth foreil of West Newton, Afass. it frocks were of pale yellow 51, with green and white chit: trains and they carried yellow Lowers. (LEss wide. Anita W.

Warder, plece of wAS flower girl. She 3 frock of yellow chlifon, a wreath of buttercups in her 230 carried a basket of spring Res. David Potter Elliott of acted ay best man. The dis were W. L.

Coleman. K. Crozer, lIenry Flock Horrocks, Tr.eadore Scull, Joseph Vetterleln, of William P'otter El 1 Lad James S. Slandeld of York. A wedding beakfast Edd of the bride's parents the ceremony.

Mr. and 1 Eilis left later fo the day for keral weeks' stay in Europe. abide and groom and members de wedding party are well among the younger summer Pl set in Jamestown. AS MAUDE WETMORE UNDERGOES OPERATION Edition Today Reported Comfortable at Doctors' Hospital, New York Maude K. Wetmore of this as successfully operated a at the Doctors' HogEh Near York, and Wednesday was reported as com4 Mia It was A major operation, Wetmore stood well.

to Iter that rica be unable to attend the national convention fo So the text week, 85 delegate Rhode branch of Rex.en's Organization for NaVan Prohibition Edith Wetmore, who Her bad to accompany her to Fed Chi24 Lo continuc on to ColoCharles Col-, A. la Baldwin, visit Mfr. is and reEs New York with her. WELL-KNOWN COLORED RESIDENT DIES SUDDENLY Samuel R. Brown, Who Was 81 Years Old, Was Once En.

gaged In Express Business Samuel Randall Brown, a known colored resident, died well suddenly Friday afternoon at hig home on Johnson's court, of an atfection of the heart. He was bora 81 years "ago in Virginia, came to Newport when a boy and had been resident here 70 'years. For many years he was engaged In the express business and was a familiar where Igure about Washington square, he had a 'stand. He was a member Lodge, No, 1, of Masons; Benfamia B. Templar, Gardner Bit.

Commandery, Knights Olive Consistory and Shrine and had office Aleppo Temple of the Mystic several of Lbese branches of SaIn sonty, For many had been a member of the Bit. Zion Methodlat Episcopal Church and African. had served ca its Official Board. Air. and ba Brown's had "won pastime a was fishreputation In.

the brooks, and at the rocks for AS 8 successful amateur, both deep sea fishes. Ills wife, Mra. Mary J. Brown, died about four years ago, and he is survived by a daughter, Mra. Airs Louise Black, and three nieces, Marion McCastor, Mrs.

Nary Waters and Mrs. Julia Fine. JOHN W. FRANKLIN DIES IN PORTSMOUTH Deceased, Who Was 87 Years Old, Was One of Town's Oldest Native Sons Another of the older residents of Portsmouth, John Waterman Frankila, died Friday evening at his home on Quaker bill. IL 13 AD (unusual colucidence that within 8 week two old residenta, living practically across road, have passed away--Albert W.

Lawrence, who was 55 years old, and John W. Frankila, Franklin who was bora '87. in was moula in May, 1845, A SOD of Joba and Amanda Frankllo, and had spent bIg entire' life In the town, He married Mary Catherine Harvey and they had one child, Cora, wife ol George Chase. Mira, Chasc died many years ago, and Mrs. Franklin four years ago.

There are three grandchlidren-Arthur Chase, who bag been taking care of his grandfather for the past four years; HiChase and Alma Chase, the last named living In New Jersey. Franklin was a carpenter by trade and plied his occupation until advancing years made it mecessAry to retire, He was a member the Friends' Church of Portsmouth. A funeral service for John Waterman Franklin of ForLocuth way held at the Parlors in this city Tuesday efternoon. Misa Adda Trout read the Scriptures, Miss Elizabelh Trout gave a message and Mr. Sampos' of Fell River offered prayer, Miss Wilcox And Mrs.

Morris sang and "We Will Beet In the "Majestic Sweetness." The burin! was In the Friends' cemetery, Portsmouth, 'the bearers being Frederick W. Holman, Charles Borden, Kirwin Trout and Chester Franklin. DEATH OF.REV. JULIUS BLOCH IN NEW YORK Was for Six Years Cantor of Touro Synagogue in This City SULLIVAN DIES AFTER SHORT ILLNESS Deceased Was For Many Years Gardener At Richard T. Wilson Estate John D.

Sullivan, for the past 32 years gardener at the Richard T. Wilson estate, "Shady Lawn," on Narargansett avenue, died Thursday at His bone the estate, on Webster street, having been ill five days, was a son of the late Richard and Johanna (Fitzgerald) Sullivan had been engaged dura Ing his adult Ilte A9 go dener, being employed at the Wilson estate slace 1900, and was beld In high esteem by his employers and throughout the community, especially among those interested in gardening. He was a member of the Holy Name Soclety of St. Bary's Church, but had no other fraternal affiliations. He Is survived by bls widow, Mrs.

Hannah Sulliyan; three sisters. Mrs. F. C. Fitzgerald and Misses Mary E.

and Hannah Sullivan of this city, ADd three brothers, Daniel P. Sullivan of Dunnelan, N. Henry E. Sullivan Bay city, and James ars Richard Sullivan of this city, Another brother, Dennis Sullivan, died 20 years Ago. The funeral of John SulliVAR took place Saturday from hig late residence un Webster street.

A solemn high mans of requiem wAS eclebrated at St. -Mary's Church, by Rev. Jeremiah W. Baggott, with Rev. Anthony F.

Cotter as deacon And Rev. Augustine Burns as con. The burlal was In St. Columba's cemetery, the bearers being Willam J. BicGownn, Daniel Murphy, Joseph Crowley, Joseph Kirby, Joseph McCann and Patrick Abbott, MRS.

WARD DIES FROM AFFECTION OF HEART Deceased Was Born in Middietown and Widely Known Among Its Oitizens Sirs. Annie BI. Ward, widow of A. Herbert Ward, died from an 1 fection of the heart Sunday evening, at the home of her son-inlow and daughter, Mr. and Sirs.

Willam R. Harvey, on Everett street. She was born In Middletown, a daughter of William C. end Ennice Brown, and had spent practically all her life in that town, where she had many Interests In which she took a meat parL For many years she been a member of the Middletown 3fe Episcopal church, and participated da all Its activities. to A.

Ward, who was 8 She WAS married, February 25, 1850, representative and state senator In the General Assembly' and a member of the town council. He died December 15, 1914. Bra. Ward had many friends in Middlelowo and in Newport. She is I survived by four Lionel H.

Peabody, Mire. Harvey, Charles I. Ward and Miles, Medora A. Ward. Two brothers, Abram A.

Drown and Nathan B. Brown, were promoluent in Middictown's town falra, Ward, The funeral of Birs. Annie Af. who 3fethodist News bas been received of the dence, death, in New York, of Rev. Jul- wag In lu3 Bloch, who for six years was dietown cantor cf Touro Synagogue in this William city, He was here fron: 1911 to A.

Brown, 1917, resigning to accept a position ton In a Now York synagogue. A Middletowo daughter, Miss Sadie Bloch, was at of one time a teacher In the commer- ceased, cial department of the Rogers floral High School, from which she had beautiful. graduated 1912, And another daughter, Miss Minnie Bloch, wes for several years one of the local playground directors. -Rev. WELL-KNOWN PAINTER DIED WEDNESDAY Armistead Hurley, Who Was 77, Was Long Prominent in Colored Circles Here Armstead Hurley.

a well known colored resident, died Wednesday at his home on Bridge street, after an. illness of several weeks. He SVAS 77 years old and had been for several years engaged in the Ing business, maintaining A store at the corner of Bridge and Crossings streets and having several ployes fu a contracting business. He SALS n. prominent member of the Masonic fraternity, having been high priest of Salem Chapter, Royal Arch Masons, And treasurer for several years of Benjamin Gardner Commandery, Knights Templar.

He was al 90 8 member and former officer of Canonchet Grand United Order of Odd and had been for many prominent member of the Shitch Baptist Church, a deacon and church (rcasurer. Janwary 1915. he married Mrs. Lucy Jace Snowden, who survives him. LOCAL BRIEFS.

-The marriage of Elizabeth A. Brownell, street, to Ensign Paul F. Heerbrandt. of Cleveland, has been announced by ter parents, Sir. and Mrs.

Percy R. Brownell. -Jarrage intentions have beet. filed At the City Hall Edger Gordon, Training Station, and Lillian Therisa Roosey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

G. T. Boosey, 4 thur McClure, Torpedo Station, and Colton's a Court: and by Edwin ArBlanche Agnes Britter, is obtaluing her license in Bristol. OUTSTANDING PLAYS HAVE BEEN SELECTED Casino Theatre Season to Open With "June Moon" Four Members of Original Cast of Or This American Product Ilave Been Engaged 'The Casino Theatre offers A diversity of playa actors for its summer program, Owing to the demand for American plays, It hag been considered, wiso to open with "June Bloon," the must typical and outstanding product of the American playwriting world. "June WAS written by George Kaufman And Ring Lard.

ner, and ran crowded: houses more than (wa yeara, Mr. Kaufman is the co-author of "Royal Family," "Once In a Lifetime," and "Of Thee I Sing," which cently captured Cho Pullizer prize. Mr. Lardner 19 one of the best writers of the day. "June Moon" deals with America's Tin Pan Alley, from which the great song writers of the day bave sprung.

It is vastly human, uproariously amusing, and goes at a breath-taking tempo. Four members of the original cast have been engaged to play thelr old partyLeo Patrick, F.dith Van Cleve. Frank Otto and Lea Kennedy. Old favorites of Newport who will by in the cast ATE Ernest Fossart, Valerie Cossart and Harry Ellerbe. who' wHI play the famous Fred Stevens role.

Owing the demand for a Bernard Shaw play, and as contrast to Moon," And Superman" by Bernard Shaw has been the second bill. Tala will introduce to Newport one of the greatest actors of the generation, Robert' Loralne, who originally created the coin. of. Tanner In this country and England.3fr. Loraine has just closed "The Devil Passes." Earller la the season he played in Strindberg's, "The 1 Father." Here arc some of the criticisms of his performance; "There can be 110 question that Robert Loraine is far and AWAy the greatest actor of this Wallace in the Post.

"Robert Loraine's performance is one of the strongest, most vivid, most terrifying feats of acting the contemporary stage can show'-. Dally Chronicle. "I consider Loraine's performance the greatest of this Graphic, "His acting is Mkc a hlast nt Dame" -Brooks Atkinson In New York Times. With Mr. Loraine will be Vera Alten, Ernest Coseart, B.

Idev Payne, Valerle Cossart, Phillips and others. The success of "Pygmallon" last season, with the popularity of Mr. Loraine, should make the Shaw play one of the big eventa of the season. The third play on the program is "There's Alwnys Juliet," by John Van Druten. This bas heen one of the outstanding his this season, and closed while allll playIng to capacity, to enable Edno Best and HerberL Marshall to gu Lo Hollywood to fulfill A contract there, The play will be taken on the road next year, but a special relcase of it has been granted to some of the summer companies.

"There's Always Jullet," 89 may be judged from Its title, A love story, pure and simple. gay 11t- tie romance which should appeal to all, particularly an the Lao principal parts arc to be playo1 by Edith Barrett and Tom Powers. Miss Barrett and Mr. Powers need no Introduction to Newport. The fourth of the season Is to be, by way of variety, an old play called "Hobson'g Choice," by HaTold Brighouse.

This comely was A great success in its day ACd 15 to be' revived text winter. George Joan Nathan, the most caustic critic of his day, cunsiders "Hobson's Choice" one of the most lic, slyly amusing, human, plays over written. In the cast are Mary Michael, Lee Patrick and Katherine Krug. Miss Krug ls the wife of Ashton Stevens, wol: known Chicago critic. Miss Violet Heming will make her bow to Newport the following week in "The Minn jo A New York success of lwo scars ago.

It ran in London aver a year, and 1o Paris 18 montha. Miss Heming has been called the most beautiful woman on the American stage, but she has more thAn beauty to recommend her, A3 she is one of the deftest comedicones on the stago today. Some of her great successes bave been "Th'is Thing Called Love," "Spring Cleaning," with A. E. Matthews, and "love in Mise." Harry ElTerbe is the "man in possession" and in the cast will be Ernest Cossart, France Bendtsca and cre.

Frederic Worlock, absent from Newport for two years, will make a welcome appearance in the Text play, "Caprice," in which he And Bias Heming wilt play the roles originally played by Alfred Lunt and Lyns Fontaine. Emest sart will be seen do his old part, and Harry Ellerbe will play the part of the son. The record of "Caprice' among the Trentre Gutid's successca has been broken valy by "Strange Toterlude." The seventh weck, the wreck of the tennis brings comedy by Franz Molar, "The Play's The Thing." originally played by Holbrook Blina. This most ingerious comedy, moving, risque perhaps but lo taste, ard immensely funny. Frederic Worlock has the lead, with a fine supporting cast.

A Molar play is always an event New York and "The May's The Thing" la expected to be in Newport. The last week takes a dive Into 1 the world of American croaks and underworld--the of gangsters, quick thinking and quick shoot- CONVENTION MATTERS COME BEFORE DIRECTORS Chamber's Board Makes Plans for Visitations Forty- Page Souvenir Program Ja To Bo Prepared For Fire Chict Association Meeting. Directors of the Chamber of m.erce held a protracted meeting Tuesday after.oon when various sidered visitations Newpurt were conin 'much detail. A report ladicated that the Rhode Island Conference which met here three years again inake Newport Its coming here for a dinner bo sponsored by the Chamber, and for their regular meeting. Mouston W.

Friend, a former president of the Chamber of Commerce 15 a vice. president of the orgapization the plans of which were enumerated by James T. Kaull, who also announced the date as July 20. Announcements were also inade of the Intended visit of the executive dents committee, represented by the presland two directors of the afclubs, af the Automobile Association of America to this city on June 20. While the general sions of this body will be held En Providence Newport has been Encluded in a Itinerary and probably clambake feature a a Rhude Island as part of the day's program, H.

P. Harrison of this city who 1s a director of the Rhode Island club will co-operate with the Chamber of Commerce committee relative suitable entertaloment during the brief stay of these vIsitors from all sections of the Conventions were the anajor country, subject of the board meeting, considerable attention being also given that of the New England Fire Chiefs Association which well be here the week of June 21. A 40 page souvenir program WAS COntracted for with the Ward print shop, this Remington Include messages from Mayor Sullivan and Chiet Joseph S. Lawton of the local department, who la also president of the association and a brief history of Newport and 11.3 fire department. Chairman John F.

Shaw of the publicity commitlee spoke briedy of plans for a composite, moving Alm in I sports, lodustries and bistorical interests will be merged and which would be available to organizations fur entertalnment And education. Through this medium Newport should be exceptionally well ndvertised. This committee is also preparing toldera for distribution to conventions and to transient visitors. ported Secretary the Herbert Lawton ton rerecent 'Lection Day' committee reelings which gave A resume of the activities of that occasion. MRS.

FLAGG READS PAPER ON HER TRIP Gives Interesting Account of World Tour Before Ladies' Sewing Society Alliance At her home on Kay street Tuesday Afternoon Mira. George S. Flagg a read a paper on her recent trip around the world, before the members of the Ladies' Sewing Society Alliance aud their friends. A Jarge, number which were In present little lo enjoy. than the paper, a more an hour set forth the high lights of the trip.

Customs and costumes were described, one sccount being that of the tomb of King Tut-antkam-men, built under another tomb 13 centurles ago. The Taj-Mahal was also described, and in. view of the conditions In India, as Mire. Flagg saw them. ale cannot 1m- if it were cot for the rule of Engagine BE how deplorable they would be land over- a country which includes one fifth of all the people of the world, Because of the war Shanghat was not visited.

At the close of the paper Mrs. Flagg showed the beautiful coats. linens and other arlicles which sho purchased and AR offering was taken for the benefit of the Alliance. Ice cream and fruit punch were served hostess. WAS assisted Mra.

Frank L. by Powell, president of the Alliance; Mrs. Arthur Williams Manrbester, Mrs. Willians J. Thomas, Mrs.

Charles C. Gardner Miss Anne Greene. Mrs. Flagg will sail on a porth. ern trip June 30.

ing. "Whistling In the Dark" Is one of the In0st exciting gangster plays ever shown in New York. It has just clased a season's run and will re-open in the Fall. A special I release has been granted the Casino Theatre. Ernest Cossart R.5 the head of the gang.

France Bendtsen as the witey druggist who mixca their polsons, Harry Elerbe the Slick Slim, will have opportunity la show their versatilr.ew kind of role. Buford Hampton, who has followed Ernest Truex In nearly every role he has created, will play the Truex part. A variety of new personalities will be met during the season, the most rotable being H. Idea Payne and Whitford Kane, who will act An well As direct. Mr.

KALE hAS been Identified with the Irish Players, Galsworthy plays In this country and In England, And the Theatre Gulld. As most the good fall tions have been put oft until niter ciection, It wAS Impossible to 66- cure the proper play Lo open In Nexport, AS the "Breadwinner" did last season. Many requests for certain play's or type of plays have been received by the management. Many of those miggested mere Impracticable to produce, but the manage. ment has weighed alt suggestions and chosen this varied 1st After careful consideration.

hoping In this way to pleate the ff' tastes. BURDICK FAVORS BALANCED BUDGET Congressman Will Abide by Decision of Conferees and Various Bills Congressman Clark Burdick of this city has declared himself In favor of A balanced budget. He 50 stated In a letter to John S. Chaice of Providence, in reply to 8 letter. In order to secure thig balarced budget, Mr.

Burdick said sacrifices must be made, and he would ablde by the decision of the conferecs from the Senate and House. The letter follows: "Thank you for your letter DE May 28. am absolutely in favor of reducing governmental expense9 and the imposition of such necessary taxes as will. with auch ductiona, balance the budgel. "Items of reduction and taxation have been changing and are changing, in pending legislation, every day, and it is impossible to be specific.

"Sacrifices must be made and I shall abide by the fInA1 decision of the conferees, and the varlous bills, along these Jinco." IN SOCIAL CIRCLES The Netherlands Minister and Mrs. Van Royen Lease Anna. dale Road Villa for Season The Netherlands minister, J. H. van Royer, and Sirs.

van Royen have teased 1:0 Annandale Road lor of York, through Gustave villa of Ar. and Mrs. Francks TayJ. S. White, Inc.

They will arrive from Washington Ya later the month, to spend their first season in the summer colony. The envoy and Mrs. van Royen were bere two weeks ago, while looking at available glitas. Mr. and Birs.

Taylor were al the Taylor villa the past two seasons. It will be the second European legation to have iLg summer headquarters here, the other being the Hungarian, which will be located at the Mount Vernon, with Nicholas de Vegh, counselor, charge d'affaires in the absence of Count Laszlo Szechenyi abroad. Interesting Wedding A marriage of interest here took place in London Tuesday when Bliss Vivien Bligh St. George, daughter of Mrs. Howard Bligh St.

George and granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mira. George F. Baker, became the bride of Alexander Frank Stan. Joy-Clarke, son of Mrs.

and late Colonel Stanley-Clarke of the Scots Guards. The bride A niece of Mrs. W. Gradby Loew George F. Baker of Locust Valley.

and a cousin Miss Florence T. Laker, who will shortly be married to T. Suffern Taller, Jr. OUTLINES PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM (Continued on Page Five) K. P.

Donovan, E. G. Nuss, H. R. Gifford, L.

C. Maher, N. K. Shea. To be used in order as neededDr.

I. Leddy; D. S. Fillebrown. Prelimitary notice having been given, the committee 00 curricolum recommended purchase of book for the vocational classes.

Judge Baker, for this committee, also gave preliminary notice of "Applied Offce Practice" for the business administration classes. The recommendations were approved. Continuing a report relative to summer classes in the science classes, Judge Baker said that, 85 only six students attended last season acd 3r. Brierley did not believe the city could afford the expense, the committee did not care to recommend adoption of such work In the summer curriculum. Summer classes In English At COSt of 5330, as last year, did rot have a ucarimous vote in the subcommittce.

The first recommendation, cot permit sclence classes, WAS adopted. on Mr. Coveli's motion. Mr. Sullivan believed, in view the superintendent's report of the previous month, that as results arc not being obtained in regular classes, the extra privilege for mabiog up should not he permitted "Ratter, I would lengthen the school week to irclude Saturdays.

If more time required for necessary work, although I know this remark may be my death knell member of the board, but where we charge but $125 tultion our costs ATe much greater." In COnclustna Mr. Sullivan moved to on the table and a hand vote so orCored. Mr. Gifford, for the committee 03 hulldings, reported A survey the bulldings by engineers, who recommended the use of Anthracite Instead of soft coal, and that thermostatic controls would increase the safely and save approximately 20 per cent of the fuel costs. committee found that the cost changing would he about $3,000.

As Is usual at the June meeting, this committee requested permissioa to proceed with summer ralrs as ceeded, an inspection All buildings having been made. Among major Items were re-location of boilers at Mumford, coiling at Sheffield, cle. Permission was granted the committee to pend within the budget limits, provided by the rules. Mr. CArT referred to the difterence opinion relative physical education at Rogers and called upon Head Master Webber, voted al the previous meeting.

to explain. Mr. Webber referred to the Siris enrolle.l in 12 classes, meeting tole: week with Miss Maher. addition A basket ball schedule maintained in the winter season, with seven teams playing after school hours. There Are also a nis tournament and walking clubs.

Physical examinations ATC made periodically by the instructor, cinding weights, brights, posture, letc. Relative to the 579 boy's in classes, the Lead master explained ROGERS STUDENT WINS CERTIFICATE OF MERIT Pairicia Moore Submits Essay of Distinction Her Manuscript Is Aroong Those Honored In National Contest Conducted By Fertodical. At assembly at the Rogers High School Monday Head Master Webber honored Miss Patricia Moore, when he read the foltowing letter and certificate of merit. Dear Mr. Crandall: After the selection of the national prize winners la the literary division of the scholeste awards, for pouncement ID the student written number of the Scholastic, April 30, the editorial staff carefully, reviewed the thousands of short stories and poetry manuscripte, lu order to select the most distingushed entrants In groups from each state and territory, One of the mazuscripts to honored was submitted by a from one of your classes.

It is hoped you may present the certificate in school asserably, since the publicity awards of tuls cature has the effect, of atimulating the attention of other students to creative work and to curricular activitles. Please accept our sincere thAnks for your interest In the awards and our sincere good wishes for the continned success of your classes in the competition, Very truly yours, BE. R. Robinson, Editor. Certificate af Merit: Patricia Moore, has, in the opinion of the judges, submitted to the literary division of the Scholastic Awards, 1931-1932, an essay of distinction, entitled to the bighest honors, it is their privilege to accord ouch work by secondary school students of Abode Island, SEROFANT MORA RETIRED.

Sergeant Francis Mora, headquarters Company, 10th Coast Artillery, was retired this week, after 30 years service la the army. He has beca at Fort Adama with the Coast Arlillery, many years and has made friends la Newport, pecially among the members of fraternal organizatlous to which he belongs. He retires with an exceptional record in the service of the Army. that one additional class is for make up workS. The manual training class extra and these boys have a full curriculum and can be handled caly by closing the mAnus! training two periods a week.

Physical spection made at the beginning of each year by Mr. Nevins, for curvature he also gives A series of lectures fu addition to the usual class work. lastrutcion, not praclice, is also given in major sporta, tbrough lectures. Games are sized and take more time outside of the regular curriculum. Figures of the participation In sportsschool and class were quoted: Mr.

Sullivan asked hoyg were certifled before belng allowed la participate In games. The head master referred to Mr. Nevins's two years of medical training. Dr. Farcum and Dr.

HewlitE gave a large amount of voluntary treatment, although students are not specifically sent to them for treatment. Mr. Clarke, chairman of the commiltee on physical education, plained that fear physicians ever send a bill for services to students who are treated In emergencies. Mfr. Corell was assured Lhat minor a malformations are given corrective exercises.

Rev. Sir. Magoun asked it the present scheme is entirely satisfacto lury, and continued Lo question whether the non athlete boy is receiving all the physical work 1 he of needs. The bead master answered La the negative, and again agreed as Rev. Sir.

Nagoun suggested that a more inteastre program should be developed. Mr. Webber did not believe one man could handie such extra work, but said that more work could be done in the same pup4t time LE an additional Instructor were available. The as pupil time. per Individual, about 30 minutes, twice a week.

figures Chairman Harvey asked if openair cAllstheules might not be that benefit, 1: and Mr. also Webber agreed might. He explained tat so much trouble has been perienced In the loss of gymnasium exof clothing that rubber-soled shoes are now the only requirement The latter are nori a source of trouble, owing to the Lype of locker system. Judge Baker asked it it 4s not The common practice tor coach of A faculty Instructor. Mr.

Webber Affirmed. In A wer to Mr. Conron, the master said that Freebody re- park, if completed, 18 not close of enough to be of material value. Track work And sorde drill is done on the Ceptral Street lawn and the running on the roads. "ATe gyranasium exercises ex.

quite vigorous?" Asked Mr. Har. As Fey. "They are." replied Mr. Webber.

to "Are baths to remove perspiraHon Harvey. "They are, but Lime doca not shower facilities are entirely Inade. Webber. "The girls 519 quate and obsolete." I Superintendent Lora In explained that the selling-up exercises are is small part of the work and the balance of time 15 spent On COTten- rective gamer, showers, other commusities. Mr.

Webber was excused, with in- thanks. Mr. Clarke offered a resolution of appreciation to Dr. John 12 Ion for his excellent work. Adopted unanimously.

SCOUTING IN NEWPORT COUNTY. T7' Member of NarraganselE Council Board Makes Visit. Wubur A. Scott Feels That Scouts Faces Perlod of Great Advancement 2561 Lsc1 tze dad do 1. Da cich er 23725 for logari: ad the eel.

43 call df prir. to the' 00. as cake rt HA 1a 1: asl raurd art Ex Led 15. 1 to ort Fart inlet A Hell 1 add Jere 121b. A cit Sit 505 3 Jane Herder Jarl Jest Greet lex el 5 1911 let best Sunday in-law William home on MS.

dist James of the the passed away suddenly son- at home her and daughter, air. and Mrs. R. Harvey, in Newport, held Wednesday from ber Honeyman Rev. P.

Spurrier, pastor of the MethoEpiscopal Church, and Rev. V. Claypool, former pastor church and now of Haven Church, Fast officiated, The interment the family plot in the BIdcemetery, Messra. J. Brown of Rumford, David Chester B.

Brown, ClitWard, Robert W. Smith of and Spencer F. Brown Newport, nephews of the deacted as bearers. The tributes were many and FOUR FUNERALS. -Rev.

L. V. Joffries officiated at the funeral of Julla Jackson at the Hambly Home Tuesday. where relatives many friends attended and sent floral tributes. The Lerncent was Jo the family plot in the City cemetery, and the bearers were Arthur Towpsend, Charles Minor, Thomas Jenkins, Carl Butler, Clifford Carter William Thomas.

-The funeral Mary wife Charles 3f, fumes, was conducted from home on Appleby street to SL Joseph's Church Saturday where Rev. John W. Marren officthe mass of requiem. Intorment was in St. Columba's cem-1 etery, where the many floral offerwere taken.

A large number of friendy and relatives attended and the bearers included Daniel O'Brlen, William Beattle, William J. Keefe, Charles Beattie, Charles Graham and William Wilbur Nelson, pastor of the First Baptist Jobn Clarke Memorlal Church, officiated at the ple funeral service for Mary Anna. wife of Robert Clark Patterson, at her home on Broadway Friday afternoon. There were many beautiful floral tributes and the Interment was in the Island cemetery. The bearers included Joba Smith, Wil16m H.

King, Richard Taber and A. R. Coggeshall. -The funeral of Mrs. Perputra Silvia.

widow of Frank Silvia, took place Tuesday from her late residence on Green End avenue, Middletown, to Jesus Saviour Church. A solema high mASS of regulero was celebrated the pastor, Rev. Antone P. Lopes. with Rey.

Leonard J. McAteer AS deacon and Rev. John W. Marren an The service was attended by A large number of older Italian residents of this city and adjacent towns, and burial was in SI. Columba's ceinetery.

The bearers were Manuel Laura, Joseph Flowers, Joseph Dutra, Frank Rose Silvia, Blanual P. Silvia, and Saratio Marshall. That Scouting here is entering 2, period of great advancement both from 8 standpolut of leadership personnel and from the type of (1Dg programs the various troops are now carrying on with steadily increasing membership as well as assurance that financla! support will not be lacking In the promotion of work during the next year was tel; by Representative Wilbur Scott of Providence, member of the Narragansett Coucell board of dirlectors following the June meeting of the local exccutive committee Wednesday in The Viking at which he was present. T. Dawson Brown, president of the Narragansett Courell was to have accompanled Mr.

Scott to Newport but was detaided In Providence. With Chairman Willlam F. Whltehouse of the specinl 1032 finance committee telling of the set up which should Interest JODIE townsfolk And summer colonists than er before to invest Ic the character develupment of the futura citizenship of this commuulty by subscribIng to scoul memberships end Field Executive Christopher Gunderson explaining the details planded for the fourth Round-Up to be held at "Gray Craig' on Saturday afteracon, July 9, there was DO doubt that the local organization both men and boys have subscribed themselves to an ambitious program the successful termitalion which must mean a belter program, During his discourse into, the 6- nancial situation here evident possibilities for stronger backing for scoti4ng Mr. Whitehous paid tribute to the group of who have alrendy offered their. servicea order that this summer's campaign might be a succesa Bien who are serving on this year's special finance committee ArC: Harold A.

Peckham, Hev. Roy W. Magoun, Richard C. Adams, Michael F. Walsh, Dr.

Morace P. Beck, William 2. Miss Edith Wolmore, Mrs. Paul Fitz Simons, Alten V. Long, James W.

Dwyer; Dr. Francis A. Corbett, Edward con, Corcoran, James W. ThompColonel Snowden A. Fahrestock, Edward S.

Shriver, Richard H. Wheeler, John Murphy, W. Norman Sayer, George ADd Willis S. Clarke. Loud Speakers for Round- Up Additional plans for the RoundUp call for LEe Installation of loud spcakera.

This will bo an al these annual shows which (have and gained considerable popwarIly will serve to keep the audteach in close touch with everything that Is happeoing. The loud speakers will be of particular value describing the episode of the George be Washington pageant. There two divisions to the pageant which mill open up the Round-Up. The wilE be a resentalion of Washington's visit to Newport eariy in the year 1731. Extensive plars are 10; belng made tor the authentic costuming of characters in the dress of that day.

Of this cpirade the grand ball which was given in bonor of General W'shington will be most colorful. The second part will be a living picturization of the render of Cornwallis at Yorktown, The pageant is being written by Field Executive Gunderson and will be directed him, assistance being given by Miles Sylvia, Whitman and others. Ilia the desire of the local Round- Up committee to tovile Girl Scouts to take the female characler parts in the pagesul, the most Important of which will be Mis3 Peggy Cbamplin, the young lady wont history reenlis darced the major part ot that memorable evening with the COTOmander-in-chiet of the Continental ariles. Tickets Out ThLs Wock. Tickets for the Round-Up will ba ready for distribution to the vari0Ug troops this week.

It is felt by the committee that it the Girl Scouts assist in the pageant they should be allowed to benefit from any profits that might accrue from the show. Arrangements will be made whereby the girls will get a certain guarantee, Folloging the plan instituted last year all scout troops will receive for their own troop treasuries 10 per cent of tho gross sale of tickets each mascs. Any scout selling over 50 son Uckets or the cash equivalent ID reserved sears will receive a piece of official scout equipment of his own seicellon valued at five to collars, The recruit contest started three weeks ago and ending on Saturday July 2 AL 0005 bas realized 26 new scouts for the various troops in the county. At present the suburbaa district leads with 12 new boys recruited. Seven of these Lave been taken in Troop 1 Jamestown and 5 by Troop 1.

dielonD. The Aguldoeck District stands second with eight new boys recrulted and the Miniantonomi District a close third with six. To the district recrulling the largest percentage of scouts Pet troop will ba Awarded at the Round- Up a stream.er to be placed on the district flag. Only new scouts taken Into troops organized at the start of the contest will count. The Newport Lodge of Eiks has extended to the Sea Scouts here through the local scout headquar-.

ters an invitation to participate In the Flag Day exercises of that In organization on the evening of June 14. During past years scouts hare been present at the ceremontes In Touro Park. This year the Elks desite to have the Sea Scouts with Rid- their white uniforms present. Both the Rotadso and Legionalre will be represented. 1.