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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1928

Page

4

Jury convicts Hale Motor man in Pawtucket case

In Providence County Court Kiernan testified denying partnership in Hale Motor Company. Judge Hammill fined him 300 dollars and six months jail with 1000 dollar bail on appeal. Other cases in session included several pleas and continuances involving assaults, peddling, and civil disputes with various defendants and witnesses.

Kiernan Hale Motor Company Providence DesLauriers Pawtucket Hammill Morris Blackman Frank Malafronte Catherine Street Louis Onofrio Malafronte Lews Blackman Louis Blackman Aniello Malafronte David O Francis Mary H Francis Mars S Trombley Manuel Botelho, Jr Botelho Maritel Botelho, Jr Mary S Trombley Hanna Shady DeWitt E. Bolster Public Aid Frank Garcia, Jr Warren

Annual Excelsior Tennis Tourney Results Across Levels

The Excelsior tournament saw multiple matches across singles and doubles. Victory highlights include ANNUAL EXCELSIOR TENNIS TOURNEY top caster defeating Thorndike 6-3 6-3 and R Buck beating Sarabian 4-6 6-4 6-2 in singles. Doubles feature Shaw senior and Shaw junior winning 6-4 6-1, and Nelson with Fischer 6-3 6-0.

C K Shaw K Shaw Jr O G Boynton ID K Finley S. Clayston H H_ Holly R Rowley Ro W Nelson Wood Fischer Lous Tittlefield Grover Rice Robert Roger Buck Newton Dana Jr Nelson Blake H Hartford R Kazanjian Basilewitch Higbee Smith L.buck Thorndike Swedersky

Time Is Valuable in Card Play Spectator Reflection

A Spectator quote extols time value and the quiet leisure of friends shuffling a deck, sharing only game phrases and thoughts of colors and numbers. It notes the irony of complaining life is short while enjoying such simple moments.

Curfew in Berne Tightens Night Vehicle Rules

In the Swiss canton of Berne a curfew rings at eleven each night in summer and nine in winter to warn motorists to sleep. Heavy trucks buses carrying over eight passengers and motorcycles must return to garages and stay put until 4 a.m.

Berne

Whirlwinds Win Openers Behind Gardiner and Sousa Hurlers

Frankie Sousa leads the NIR Co with a .375 average as the Whirlwinds pull ahead in early frames scoring twice in both the second and third innings. Gardiner and Sousa combine on the mound with Gardiner logging a solid eight innings despite six walks. Joe Darcy tops the league in batting with a double and O Rourke makes a key catch as Cranston Worsted seeks a pennant trip to Philadelphia with Collins Aikman rivalries looming.

Jim” Drummey Joe Kelley Mansi Sousa Rinaldi Frankie” Sousa Drummey O’rourke Herzig Whirlwinds Gardiner Baker Oscar” Herzig Hertix Joe Velleca O'Rourke Frankie Lewis Cranston Worsted Company Philadelphia Penn Collins-Aikman Bristol Notte Hough Darcey C Gardiner JT Baker Vellecca Menard Flanagan W Baker If Sousa Kelley E Rinaldi Shean Ahate Rourke Balk NIR Am- Co Gutowsk Josephs

Fragmented OCR: Ambiguous Sports Card Text

Readable portion shows partial phrases about two places and a possible two handed action. No clear event, names, dates, teams, or outcomes emerge from the fragment.

State Board Takes Land In Bristol For Road Purposes

The Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads votes on July 18 1928 to take land in Bristol Rhode Island for Metacom Avenue and Griswold Avenue improvements. Plat No 241 and a detailed description accompany the action and were filed with the Bristol Town Clerk on July 19 1928.

Bristol Bay View Ander Matesturary State Board of Public Roads Rhode Island Bristol-Metacom Avenue Sta Metacom Avenue Griswold Avenue Sta. 1 Ferry Road Menway Sta. 2414 Sta. 26 Sta. RO Woodlawn Avenue Michelangelo de Cristofaro Bristol and Proverty William T C Wardwell Rhode Island State Board OF Public Roads Abram L. Atwood F Robinson W. Hanle Wellington

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