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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1935

Page

4

Supreme Court Denies Kavanaugh Case Against Bristol Council

The Maine Supreme Court upholds the Bristol Town Council ruling denying the petition for certiorari to quash records. Justice Moss notes the acquittal in 1934 does not bar council action to remove a police chief for misconduct, and finds no prejudicial bias or improper oath in the hearing.

William W. Moss Supreme Court Kavanaugh Town Council Bristol Council New York Connolly Police Commission 1S Finn Board of Police Commissioners City of New York SAI Et Ak Sog Bpunor Ige Sn Fest Keats Town Council of Bristol Paull Conticilatien Dennis Romano Bae Wate Dennis Ijt

Court orders writ of certiorari quashed against town council

After careful consideration of the records and arguments, the court finds no sufficient reason to set aside the Town Council action. The writ of certiorari is ordered quashed.

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Tax Letters Urge Town Meeting Focus On October 1

A letter to the editor urges taxpayers to attend Town Meeting and ensure proper town administration. It recalls October 1 as the tax payment day and cites past tax rates from 1931 1933 1934 and 1926 to argue for responsible budgeting and timely tax collection.

the Phoenix W. Frederick Williams, JR

Olympians Drop Close One to New Bedford Y

New Bedford Y wins 47 40 as Armanette Wilkinson and Riley excel for the victors. Duffy, Bruno and Sousa lead Olympians with a 16 and 9 point effort respectively in a tight game at the New Bedford gym.

Olympians New Bedford Oyu Whaling City Armanette Wilkinson Riley Duffy Bruno Sousa Duffy If West Pasquarelt St Angelo Goethe Per Levy Re O'Connor Britts

Cyclones defeat Endeavour ERs in Rotary Setto

In a Rotary League match on High Street alleys the Cyclones won 3-1 over the Endeavourers. Charles Otten bowled a high single 128 and total 341. In the same league the Cohorts beat the New Dealers 3-1, with Frank Sylvia posting a high single of 114 and A Johnston a high total of 316.

Cyclones Rotary League Charles Otten Frank Sylvia A Johnston Joe Perron F Roundsay FE Wilbur F Dimond Bob Getchell Roone Endeavourers Henry Lawson Howard Newman Sam Hall Farl Ingraham Bert Edmonds Chas Otten Tri Church da Rocha Johnson Lit Ow Andrade Sylvia Simmons DesLaunriers Kunzwee R. Dimond Defenders’. League Lee P Rainbow Enterprise Columbia Bennie Matsi J. Vellecann P. Carhera Cen M. Proto Wnnevene F. Marabello

Funeral Rites Held for Emma Gilmore Bennett in St Michael's Church

Funeral services were held at two o'clock this afternoon at St Michael's Church for Mrs Emma (Gilmore) Bennett aged 87. She died Friday at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Benjamin M MacDougall at 98 Bradford Street. Burial followed in North Cemetery. She leaves a daughter Mrs MacDougall and two granddaughters Jessica and Janet MacDougall. Ben nett was a former Town Clerk and clerk of the Probate Court. Mrs Bennett was active in St Michael's Church and local civic groups including the YMCA Ladies Auxiliary and the Bristol Fortnightly Club.

St. Michael's Church Emma (Gilmore) Bennett Benjamin M. MacDougall Bradford Street Nelson Kellogg Trinity John P. Crawford Church of the Ascension Wakefield R. I Anthony R. Parshley North Cemetery George E. Leighton Barre Mass Wallis E. Howe Alfred M. Merriman Robert W. Nelson This Town Wendell R. Davis Guilford Conn Jonathan H. Harwood East Greenwich Bennett Providence John Ann Elizabeth (Fisher) Gilmore Herbert F. Bennett Bristol

Doyle Michael Joseph funeral held at St Mary's Bristol

Michael Joseph Doyle died Friday night at 183 High Street after weeks of illness. His funeral Mass was at St Mary’s Church with burial in St Mary’s Cemetery. Survived by two children Louise and John, two sisters, and several nieces and nephews. He was a longtime employee of National India Rubber Co joining in 1879 and retiring in 1929. He served Bristol Council, K of C No 379, and Holy Name Society.

Michael Joseph Doyle St Mary's Church High St Thos. J. Gillan St. Mary’s Church St Mary’s Cemetery Henry Sylvia Dennis McCarthy Fred G. Cleaver Thomas Tobin Joseph M Edmonds Hugh F Kelley Portsmouth R. I Mr. Doyle Daniel Ann Doyle Bristol National India Rubber Co Bristol Council K of C Doyle Providence Margaret Doyle John Obnien Malden Mass

Funeral for Mrs Mary Alfred Medeiros at St Elizabeths Church

Funeral services were held at St Elizabeths Church for Mrs Mary Alfred Medeiros wife of John Medeiros who died Friday after a three week illness Burial followed in St Marys Cemetery Bearers included Larry Roderiques August Martins Annibal Estrella Joseph Medeiros and Jose Medeiros of this town and August Sousa of Rehoboth She was born in Plymouth MA 28 years ago daughter of Mrs Maria Alfred and the late John Alfred and came to Bristol 18 years ago Surviving are her husband her mother and four brothers Anthony Joseph Henry and John Alfred all of this town

St Elizabeth’s Church Mary Alfred) Mederios John Mederios Easterbrooks Avenue Manuel J Barros St Mary's Cemetery Larry Roderiques August Martins Annibal Estrella Joseph Medeiros Jose Rego August Sousa Rehoboth Medeiros Plymouth Mas Maria Alfred John Alfred Bristol Elizabeth Anthony Joseph Henry

Mortgagee Sale of Fox Hill Cottage Lot No 27 Bristol RI

Public auction to be held February 27 at 2:00 PM on the premises for the mortgage under Philip T. Morris and Ellen Morris dated November 30 1928 recorded in Bristol RI. The lot 27 described as part of Fox Hill Cottage Lots heirs of Nehemiah Cole with bounds on Charles Street and land formerly of Arruda and Campbell. Conveyance subject to taxes and assessments. By order of the mortgagee. Bristol RI February 5 1936.

Sale of Fox Hill Cottage Lot in Bristol Rhode Island

On February 27 1935 at 315 o clock P M the property known as lot No 26 Fox Hill Cottage Lota Belonging to the heirs of Nehemiah Cole Bristol Rhode Island will be sold by power of sale under a deed of mortgage dated July 80 1928 and recorded in Book 99 pages 180 181 182 183. The Bristol parcel lies on Charles Street and bounds with 118.51 feet along the northerly line and 11812 feet along the easterly line, adjoining Frank J Andrade Robert Dunbar and wife and Annie E Potts. The land was conveyed by the mortgagors in Book 80 page 372. Bristol Rhode Island Feb 5 1935.

Philip T. Morris Ellen Morris Bristol Rhode Island Fox Hill Cottage Nehemiah Cole Bristoll R. L J A. Latham Charles Street Manuel F. Arruda Andrew Campbell Helen Morris Carlo Tammaro R. I Nehemiah Cole Bristol, R. Y J. A. Latham Frank J Andrade Robert Dunbar Annie E Potts

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