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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1919

Page

2

Government plans stern measures to avert coal strike

The government vows to use war law powers to keep 500000 bituminous coal miners working. It will end meetings of strikers, close mails to leaders, and protect nonstriking workers while aiming to reach near half normal output. Allocation and supervision seek to extend stocks and daylight the 1800000000 additional tons from nonunion mines.

Prohibition Enforcement Bill Clears Senate Over President Veto

The Illinois Senate passed the Prohibition Enforcement Bill 65 to 20 on Tuesday, reaching the necessary two thirds to override the veto. The measure immediately activates provisions to curb the sale of beverages with more than 0.5 percent alcohol. Providence brewers have begun court actions to test the act's constitutionality.

IL Os Senate Providence

Death notices for Herbert W. Baker and Phiza A. Barney

Herbert W Baker aged 57 of 97 Bradford Street died October 31. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. from his late residence with relatives and friends invited. Phiza A widow of Henry W Barney aged 78 of South Rehoboth obituary appears.

Hallowe'en events fill Bristol town calendar

A Hallowe'en dance, masquerade ball and social gatherings fill G A R Hall and Bristol Armory under local groups including Tam and Gary and the Rhode Island State Guards. Charity events, recruit postings and community notices accompany reports on residents traveling to Philadelphia and Boston and a church rector emeritus stepping down.

G. A. R. Hall Tam and Gary Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps George E. Leighton England Philadelphia Army F. E. Suzman Joseph Richard Pawtucket Juliette Maxfield Fish Providence Annie McCaffery Norwich Conn Lucretia McCaffery Boston Frances Haggerty Hope Street US Army Church Street Hallowe’en Colt Memorial High School Manuel Ferera Murdock McKenzie Fall River Nazarene Church High Street Arthur J Myers Helen M Condon Henry WooSalvia Thomas P Connery Odd Fellows’ Hall United Brothers’ Social Club Bessie I. Kenney Samuel Sherman Madaline Sherman George A Balfour Harold R. Humphrey Byron WK Fish John McTannon Joseph August Suzman Key HO Wo Munro Bristol St Paul North Andover Mass Patrick Munro Young Men's League North Scituate Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Ain Riverside Grand Lodge P. S Rhode Island Hall Westminster Street G AR Hall

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Reward for Cured Cases

Frank J. Cheney of F J Cheney & Co sworn as senior partner in Toledo Ohio declares firm will pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary A W Gleason notes oath dated December 6. Product allegedly acts through the blood. pills for constipation also advertised. price 75 cents.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D. Seal A. W. Gleason F Heney & CO Ohio

Obituary: Herbert W Baker Bradford street barber dies

The Brad ford street barber Herbert W Baker died at his home at 97 Bradford street around 915 this morning from apoplexy after working yesterday and sharing supper with family. He lived in the city since age 25 and is survived by his wife Miss Mary U Reynolds and daughter Florine. brother Augustus of Plymouth. nephew of Judge Darius Baker of Newport.

Herbert W Baker Bradford Street Mr Baker Harold Manchester Bourn Street Baker Wlf Tobin Mr. Baker Hyannis Mass Augustus Caroline Baker Mary U Reynolds Florine Plymouth Darius Baker Newport

Guardian notice appoints Raffaele Alfano ward in Bristol

Guardian Giuseppina Alfano of Bristol Rhode Island announces appointment by the Probate Court as guardian of the person and estate of Raffaele Alfano. Bond filed. All claims must be filed within six months from first advertisement. Benjamin F Lindemuth of Bristol named agent in Rhode Island.

Bristol Raffaele Alfano Ward Benjamin F Lindemuth Rhode Island Mys Giuseppina Alfano

Chirello Brothers Cleared of Assault Charge in Warren Incident

Angelo and Joseph Chirello were found not guilty by a Providence Superior Court jury before Judge Hahn. The alleged daytime assault on Main Street Warren involved a police officer, the postmaster, and another citizen. State was represented by Assistant Attorney General Fred A. Otis. defense by Pettine and De Pasquale.

Angelo Joseph Chirello Providence Hahn Warren Wes Fred A. Otis Pettine & DePasquale

Y M C A Bowling Tournament Postponed To Nov 10

The regular Y M C A bowling league tournament, set to start Monday Nov 3, is postponed to Monday Nov 10 to allow alleys to be prepared. Eight teams have enrolled with strong prospects for a balanced winter. Leagues also form at National India Rubber Co and Cranston Worsted Mills using the Y M C A alleys.

National India Rubber Company Cranston Worsted Mills Y. M. C. Aalleys

Probate Court Notice in Bristol Rhode Island 1919

The Bristol Providence Rhode Island Hospital Trusts trustee under Gorham N Thurber's will asks filing and recording of his will in Bristol Probate Court. A hearing is set for November 17 1919 at 1030 AM in the Probate Court Room Bristol with fourteen days of weekly publication ordered in the Bristol Phoenix.

Arristot Gorham N. Thurber Rhode Island Casempany Providence Gorham N Thurber New York Court of Probate Ofristol Bristol Bristol Phoenix Thomas E. Johnson

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