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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1931

Page

3

Fifth District Court Docket and Sentencing Actions

In the Fifth District Court Judge B Lindemuth presided yesterday forenoon. One criminal case was continued for a week. Civil matters including book accounts were disposed of by continuance or default. Powell and Dawley were fined $100 and costs for DUI on Ferry Road. The civil docket shows multiple cases continued one week or ordered default.

B . Lindemuth Powell & Dawley Ferry Road George W Reinhardt Co Octave LeClair Continued& Nist Frank Borgia Angell Almeida Nist Manuel Perfeira Joseph Campanella Ling Stabila Travelers’ Insurance Co. of Hartford A Desilets

Balanced Worldview Reflected in Witty Paradox

A reflective quip notes that excess breeds defect and every pleasure carries a penalty. It asserts balance between wit and folly, gain and loss, and suggests a universal exchange where every action yields an opposite consequence. Attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Ralph Waldo Emerazon

Pard Kenney Celebrates 91st Birthday With Fishing Club Friends

Prudence Island Fishing Club members visit Pard T Kenney at Richmond Street home on his 91st birthday. They present a box of cigars and recall past gatherings including a 90th birthday turkey feast in Taunton. Pard is fond of his dog Bunny and cryptically notes plans to play Hearts with John Wall’s group.

N’ T.“Kenney Fishing Club Pardon T. Kenney Prudence Island Richmond Street Pard Taunton Bunny John Wall John Bunny Pard Bunny John’s Everett Church Charles, Frank Reg Dimond Charlie Liscomb John R Magee Charles Slocum T O” Gladding Herman Farr Ros Bosworth

Mt Vernon A C Defeats Olympians 46 to 37 in Preseason Tilt

Mt Vernon A C beat the Olympians of the YMCA 46 to 37 at the YMCA gym. Gallagher led Olympians with 12 points on six baskets while McLaughlin topped Mt Vernon with 15 and Dzook added 12 for the visitors.

Olympians Y M C A Y M C. A Mt Vernon A Fall River Gallagher Mount Vernons Bristol Boys Mt Vernon McLaughlin Dzook Kelly Raposa Cardoza Vfrnon AC Dzook Rf Orzechowski, Rf Drzal If Koranskie Deas McLaughlin Carnes Ig Bristol Olymppans Kelley Rt Cardoza Rt Salzano Rapoza Gallagher Shean Mai

Dom Luiz Felippe Society and Auxiliary Installation

In Columbia Hall on Woodstreet Saturday evening officers of the Dom Luiz Felippe Society and its ladies auxiliary were installed for the coming year. Installations included Antonio Cabral as President and Mass Alexandrina Fernandes as Ladies Auxiliary President with several other officers named. Dancing and refreshments followed the ceremony.

Columbia Hall Woodstreet Dom Luiz Felippe Society Ladies’ Auxiliary Dom Luiz Felippo Society Antonio Cabral Joseph Xavier Peter Galvao Manuel H. Fernandes Albert Moniz Maxinean

Bees Population Dynamics Through Seasons

Beekeeping notes describe a colony in summer housing 60 000 to 75 000 worker bees while storing honey. In winter the population falls to roughly 10 000 to 15 000 as spring approaches.

Mount Hope Bridge Cost Dispute Reaches Supreme Court

The Mount Hope Bridge cost dispute centers on whether interest during construction should count toward original cost. The Public Utilities Commission deducted 155 460 19 while the bridge company argues it earned 552 500 on unexpended funds. The case seeks definition of interest during construction as an element of original cost for potential future state purchase.

Supreme Court Mount Hope Bridge Mount Hope State Public Utilities Commission Public Utilities Commission Commission William B Greenough Edgar J Lanpher Greenough Lvyman & Cross Bridge Company Sigmund W . Fischer, Jr The Utilities Commission

Annual Community Events Listing at G A R Hall and More

A compiled calendar of social events and performances across January and February including the Fair of the Ever Ready Engine Hose Co at G A R Hall January 3 10 17 24 31 with dances at B T A Armory January 9 a PTA bridge party January 12 Progressive Whist January 15 Camp Fire Minstrels January 26 27 Bristol Council Knights of Columbus banquet January 29 Rotary Club Frolic February 11 12 Naval Armory annual event February 16 17 Opera Pinafore at Guiteras Auditorium and American Legion Auxiliary sponsorship.

Ever Ready Engine & Hose Co Armory Parent-Teachers’ Association Reynolds School Battery C State Armory Church Street Guiteras Memorial Camp Fire Bristol Council Knights of Columbus K. of C State St Naval Armory Rotary Club Guiteras Auditorium American Legion Auxiliary

Development of Orange The ape shaped fruit

The text describes an orange as an ape shaped fruit with unclear origins and missing details. It references the fruit's development but provides no concrete dates places or names.

Early Railways First Mail Run Opens Between Washington and Baltimore

The United States mail began its first railroad carriage on August 25, 1835, with a railway linking Washington D C and Baltimore Maryland inaugurating the mail service on that day. The mile between the cities followed a bend in the old telegraph line and streets near the route still trace the bend.

United States Washington, D. GC Baltimore

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