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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1929

Page

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First Fatal Accident on New State Highway Kills Seven Year Old

Lena Sousa aged about seven, a Mason School pupil on Metacom Avenue, was killed yesterday afternoon when she darted from a parked auto and was struck by Levis J Tessier’s Woonsocket sedan at Metacom Avenue near Kickemuit Avenue. Witnesses said the child ran from behind Tessier’s car as a large sedan approached.

New State Highway Metacom Avenue Lena Sousa Woonsocket Mason School Antonio Borges Sousa Kickemuit Avenue Levis J Tessier North Main Street Tessier Grace W Barrett William Tastor State Board of Public Roads Sonsa Taslors Leins Fo Tassier North Mai Street Adtreel M Merriman Stephen Jo Wales RoSiegel Augustus FP Dutty

Twilight League season opener set for May 14

The Twilight League prepares for its season with a growing fan base and possible extra teams. At a Tuesday meeting the Board of Governors elected Hibbert, Card, Boutilier, Bosworth and others to fill vacancies, with further appointments planned. The first game is scheduled for Monday evening May 14.

Twilight Teague Cam da Bow Wall Albert Johnson Henry W. Petersen Watham Wall Obe Wall

Bristol Man in U S Court On Liquor Case

Antonio Siva of Bristol appeared in U S District Court Providence and was released on his own recognizance by Judge Tra Tbard Letts after a jail stay since February 14. The case involves a liquor law violation linked to a raid that seized mash and apparatus, with another suspect still sought.

United States District Court Providence Antonio Siva Thames Church Streets Tra Tbard Letts Bad Silva Grand Jury Federal Ortuers Hoppasquash Judge Letts Salva

Curtailment at N I R Co In Keds Division

At a Thursday council meeting the firm announced that starting April 13 the Keds Division will halt Saturday work until further notice. By April 29 daily production will drop about ten percent and roughly two hundred employees will be laid off.

Hearing On Charges Against Patrolman Crowley Postponed

Town Council met to hear multiple charges against Police Officer Delwin Crowley. Three new charges allege neglect of duty and failure to patrol properly, with a plan to hear all charges on Tuesday evening April 23 to allow defense time.

Delwin P Crowley Richard J Kavanaugh John Mahones Providence Chef Polus Navanaugh Joseph Gawles Provedene Othe Cnccutivg Staston Comne Counci Burnside Memorial

Bristol Knights of Columbus Council Meeting Echoes Patriots and Fire Fight

Bristol Council 379 Knights of Columbus members and visitors gathered at the Roo of C Home on State Street for a social meeting after the regular session. Speakers including Chief Demeriah Poo Sullivan and Walter Fitzpatrick praised firemen from Pall River for a major February blaze, recalled military service, and stressed patriotism and Catholic civic participation. Grand Knight John G Des Laurier presided as Daniel F Dweer organized the arrangements.

Bristol Walter Fitzpatrick Knights of Columbus J Gilland Oof Brostel Counce Harrington Sullivan Pall River Plas Bristol Companns Pitzpatrick Cathelus Americas John G Des Lauriers Daniel F Dweer

United Brothers Lodge to Attend Odd Fellows Anniversary Events

United Brothers Lodge No 13 accepts invitations to Reba Rebekah Lodge 110th Odd Fellowship anniversary celebration on April 28 at State Street Methodist Church Amity Lodge No 6 and Celestia Rebekah Lodge Warren join. Members meet at hall 7 with service at 730. May 7 first degree at Swedish Working Men's Hall 59 Chestnut Providence by RI Lodge Newport.

United Bros. Lodge Reba Rebekah Lodge Reba Lodge Odd Fellowship State — Street Methodist Church Amity Lodge No 6 Celestia Rebekah Lodge Warren Town

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