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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1921
Page
2
The trial of Lieuts Dittmar and Boldt ended in four year sentences for murder charges carrying no hard labor. Judge Schmidt labeled the verdict a travesty of justice, noting premeditated intent to kill witnesses after the Landovery Castle torpedoing.
A large number of men from Bristol attended last Saturday afternoon’s automobile outing starting from the Y building at 1 o'clock. The group enjoyed a long auto ride, canoeing, and a bake of the real soft, with the return home in the early evening. An August 6 event is planned, with a committee organized the previous Saturday and many wishing to join.
Elizabeth and Virginia August visit Wollaston Massachusetts for two weeks. Misses Ella Blakeslee Bertha Farrington plan West Woodstock Connecticut vacation. Catherine Kelleher returns home from Camden New Jersey after two weeks with the Duffys. Jeanne patrols, theater and church events weave through town life with sales and local meetings.
The Shoe Shine Parlor at 489 Hope Street operated by Thomas Kemps has been sold. All persons with accounts against it and all sums due to him must present pecuniary claims by Saturday, July 7.
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