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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1928

Page

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You Must Register If You Would Vote

A call to Rhode Island voters urging registration before June 30 to be eligible to vote in November. The piece emphasizes civic duty, the importance of protecting industry, and backing Hoover and Curtis. It notes over 100,000 eligible voters in the state and urges immediate action to enroll and participate.

Rhode Island Republican National Convention Hoover Curtis New England Party of Protection

Too Fast Driving Warns Drivers on Speed and Intersections

State board article analyzes 1927 highway crashes showing most kills and injuries at intersections. It warns that speeds of 20 to 25 mph can be unsafe depending on road conditions and weather and urges drivers to slow down and obey crossing rules. The piece emphasizes personal responsibility and law compliance for accident prevention.

State Board of Public Roads

Soldiers Home Visit Honors Rhode Island Veterans Ceremony

About 60 members and guests of the Soldiers' Home committee of the Woman's Relief Corps of Rhode Island visited the Soldiers' Home last Sunday. A program of entertainment and several addresses followed by refreshments in the north sun parlor, with gifts presented to Civil War, Spanish War and World War veterans whose birthdays occur this month.

Soldiers’ Home Soldiers’ Home Committee Woman's Relief Corps of Rhode Island A North Sun Fara Dixon State Board of Soldiers’ Relief Peter D Melville John P Dailey Jeremiah D Hopkins Sebastian Quimat John J Ratigan America the Beautiful The Assembly Ezra Dixon Helen Knox GAR William Dunham Mrs Valle George Hases Valle Gertrude Houghtaling Woman's Relief Corps M Childs Annie Murray George B Smith Lawton-Warren Newport Wanda Morrison Catherine Miller Auxiliary Corps of Lawton Warren Post McCoy

Fourth of July Committee Seeks Plans for Bristol Celebration

Bristol Fourth of July planners met in Burnside Memorial Building to approve fireworks on the common with set pieces only and consider fund-raising for extra displays. Everett Lee Church announced Rudolf Haffenreffer III as chief of staff and Clarence E Chase won concessions contract. Banners, food contracts, and a trades procession were organized with invitations extended to Senator Charles Curtis as guest of honor.

Burnside Memorial R I Fireworks Company Everett Lee Church Rudolf Haffenreffer Hope Street John Street Wood Hope Streets Samuel Molaski Edgar K Davis Engine & Hose Company Charles Curtis

Fifth District Court Dockets Noted Judge Hammill Presiding

Yesterday in the Fifth District Court Judge Frank H Hammill disposed of several docketed cases. Albert Pearson Jr. pleaded guilty to DUI and was fined 150 dollars plus costs. Laura Sargenta admitted guilt in an assault case against Fortunata D Amico with appeal noted. John G DesLauriers case against Leo Kiernan continued two weeks. Hartford Accident and Indemnity vs Antonio Bottighert awarded plaintiff 268.20 and costs. Angelo Fasano assault case continued one week with bond set at 100. DeWitt Bolster vs Frank Garcia also continued two weeks.

Frank H Hammill Fifth District Court Albert Pearson, Jr Barrington Calabouras Laura Sargenta Fortunata D’amico John G DesLauriers Leo Kiernan Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company Antonio Bottighert Assumpsit Angelo Fasano Public Ard DeWitt Bolster Frank Garcia

NI R Co Nets 6 To 1 Victory In Twilight Baseball

NI R Co defeated Battery C 6 to 1 on the common with Gallagher’s 10 strikeouts and three hits pacing the win. Flanagan walked and Baker singled during a four-run first inning. Drummey homered in the late stages sealed the win. Battery C scored their lone run in the fifth as Fogg stole second and scored on two infield errors.

NI R Co Battery C Gallagher NI R Remick Harris Flanagan Baker Sousa Garvin Drummel Fogg Drummey Oden Fred Garvin Artillerymen Tigers NIR. Co J iDrummiey

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