Fifth District court cases and local police actions
In Warren yesterday Judge Hammill presided over criminal cases including four coal theft defendants from the Barnegat, Oscar Sykes captain, and cousins Meselleno and Antonio Duarte each fined $20 and costs. Antonio Duarte claimed partial payment to the captain, while Mesellino admitted helping move coal. Other matters included Antonio Valeyo Barrington accused of interfering with an automobile, continued to Thursday. Lucien Blocher charged as a common drunkard, continued a week. Manuel Maderies convicted for reveling and quarreling, fined $3 and costs. John Howe fined $2 and costs for drunkenness. Civil matter Benjamin Brothers Company v Sousa continued. Juvenile Court placed two children of Mrs. Mary Oulette with the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. one truancy case continued one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Duarte
Jon
Messelino
Hammill
Walsh
Warren
Antonio VaHeyo Barrington
Maiji Street
Fifth District Court
Lucien Blocher
Manuel Maderies
State Street
John Howe
Fall River
Benjamin Brothers Company
Arthur X. Sousa
Fisi
Mary Oulette
Society For the Prevention of
Junior Navy League Visit to Bristol Farm
Forty five members of the Bristol Junior Navy League in uniform marched from Capt. Carleton Colt’s home to Mrs. Frank P. Howe's Metacom avenue farm. Henry Brown presented roses, and Mrs. Howe organized chowder sandwiches hot cocoa and watermelons after baseball and football prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Junior Navy League
Frank P. Howe
Metacom Avenue
Carleton Colt
Smith Street
Merton A. Cheesman
Howe
Henry Brown
Automobile Wreck Near Gibson Road Injures Unconfirmed
A tourist gear owned by Lewis McGowan, a former secretary for Representative George Cipharness, was badly damaged Friday night on the Main road north of Gibson road. The chauffeur saw lanterns misread as another car and the vehicle skidded into a pole. Occupants' status and injuries are not yet known. the car was towed to a Bristol-area garage Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis McGowan
George Cipharness
Gibson Road
Bristol
Drafted Men Parade Lists Various Rhode Island Towns
A roster of drafted men from Rhode Island towns includes 10 from Portsmouth, 6 from Block Island and one from Newport, with numerous names from Bristol Tiverton Jamestown Middletown Little Compton and other locales. Alternates are listed for Bristol. The document names many individuals across multiple communities as part of a draft record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Block Island
Newport
Joseph L. “Duffy
Bristol
William D. McCaughey
James J. Lanzire
Thomas Dwyer, Jr
Obidiah Devoll
Harold F. Cole
Hugh J. Carey
Mancino Bruno
Omer’ White
Albanzio, DiMezza
Lorenzo’ Piermontesé
Raffaele
Guidotti
Austin, Haddad
Edward
Vernon T. Sisson
No. Tiverton
Harold E. Waite
Tiverton
Irving A. Grinnell
Joseph Gallant
Illiam Holden
Jesse Platte, Jr
Albert W. Wright
Jamestown
Percy T. Brown
Alfred V. Richardson
T P. McMahon
V J. Sheehan
Manuel Silvia
Chester J. Greene
Bernard L. Murphy
Joseph Perry
Milton L. Mitchell
A R. White
L. F. Conley
John C. Hyde
H. Underwood
Exemption Claims Decided by State Draft Boards
A record docket of 55 exemption cases was decided by State district boards in the State House last Friday. Several claims involved new evidence from scrutineers leading to revocation of two earlier discharges and influencing verdicts on pending pleas for release from draft service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maus S. Wheelwright
Pappoosesquaw Road
Wheel
Wheelright
1St District Board
Whealwright
James W. Meiggs
Franklin Street
Bristol
Metggs
Mary
A. Supple
State Street
James Kennelly
Supple
Origin of Show Me traced to Missouri fighter in Nevada town
A frontier tale explains how a Missouri youth challenged an Arkansas bully in a saloon. After a quick exchange, he declared from Missouri and proved to be the better man, freeing the town. The line Show me reportedly spread as a byword for not taking things for granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Nevada
Missouri
Advice for American Soldier from a Massachusetts Judge
A father’s wartime letter to his son, urging health, temperance, discipline, and duty. It emphasizes regular living, cleanliness, avoidance of alcohol and obscenity, cheerful spirit, obedience, respect for officers, patriotism, self denial, and prayer for guidance and protection amid the Civil War. The letter closes with blessings for safety and honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Rockwood
Hoar
Samuel Hoar
Massachusetts
United States
Gerwiemee
Concord
Mass
Mutiny at Star Theatre features Lynn Reynolds cast
Star Theatre shows the Bluebird production Mutiny tonight with Myrtle Gonzalez Val Paul and George Hernandez in lead roles. The five act sensational photoplay centers on a sea rebellion and love mutiny, promising excitement for film fans. Also on the bill are standard comedies and a Wednesday Triangle program plus Irene Hawley in Her Father's Keeper and additional features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn F. Reynolds
Bluebird
Star Theatre
Myrtle Gonzalez
Val Paul
George Hernandez
Triangle
Irene Hawley
Jimmie Dale
The
Grey Seal
Alice Joyce
First Baptist War ren plans 150th Warren Association anniversary
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Warren Association the First Baptist Church of Warren will host events on Sept. 26 with a 10 am opening session. Rev. Dr. McKeever of Newport preaches at 11. Afternoon addresses come from Rev. F. H. Rose, Rev. Dr. Frank Rector, Rev. John Stewart, and Rev. Robert L. Webb. Evening speaker Rev. A C Archibald of Lowell discusses Evangelism in the Local Church. The Sun day School marks its 100th anniversary on Oct 14 with a social the following Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Warren
Warren Association
Dr. McKeever
Newport
F. H. Rose
Philippine Islands
Frank Rector
John Stewart
Robert L. Webb
A. C. Archibald
Lowell
First Baptist Church
Pentecostal Church Holds Revival Services All Week
At the Pentecostal Church Rev Miss Allen delivered a sermon from Prov 14 14 The Backslider in Heart Shall be Filled with His Own Ways In the evening Rev Miss Custance spoke on Prevailing Prayer The revival prayer meetings will continue each evening this week starting at 730 PM
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal
Miss Allen
Miss Custance
Red Cross in New England reports strong August relief outputs
New England Red Cross units report large August deliveries including 16 000 knitted goods 20 000 surgical garments and hundreds of thousands of surge dressings. Camps receive thousands of sweaters socks wristers scarves and helmets while officials urge prompt completed material to the Supply Service to avoid duplication and sustain national needs. Probate Court session administers several estates appoints appraisers and approves wills with bonds and distributions set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
New England
Robert H. Hallowell
Bureau of Military Relief
Berkeley Street
Well Known Gipsy Dead in Providence
William Stanley a leading New England horse trader and member of the Stanley gypsy family died at 10 pm Saturday at his home 1254 North Main Providence after his wife Martha died of heart disease. He was 70 and his wife 71. The Stanleys, who came from England as children, settled in Cambridge before moving to Providence fifty years ago. Survived by three sons William James and Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Stanley
New England
No. Main Street
Providence
Martha
Stanley
Mr. Stanley
Stanleys
England
Cambridge
Mass
William
James
Henry
Doan's Kidney Pills End Long-Running Kidney Troubles
Bristol resident Charles F. Koch testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills have consistently given relief for back and kidney trouble. The ad promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a proven remedy for dropsy and Bright's disease warnings, noting a 60 cent price and availability through all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York markets the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Bright
Bristol
Charles F. Koch
First School Street
Doan
Mr. Koch
Foster-Milburn Co
Miers
Buffalo, N. Y
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Tee
F. P. Howe
Henry P. Trudell
Second Street
Newport County
R. 1
Newport Electric Railway
Newport County Constabulary
F. N. Easterbrooks
John M. Marshall
Thomas H. M. Downey
Francisco Alfano
Alesandro Picirillo
James T. Pierce
District Board
Magily
E. R. Hoar
48Th Regt. Mass. Volunteers
Pentecostal Church
Rhode Island
Supply Service of
N. E. Division
Edward L. Leahy
Industrial Trust Company
de Bonis Non
Marcy Arnold Wood
Jeremiah H. Young
Sarah F. Bourne
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company
Clinton T. Sherman
James F. Lavey
John Lavey
Wallis Abbott
Hermann Gablinski
Juliana Gablinski
Jacinto Pedro Sousa
Jacinto Pedro
Mary P. Sousa
Marion P. Robbins
Algernon H. Johnston
Oliver C. Pearse
Frank Paull
William H. Buffington
Sarah Anna Church
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Atlas E
Newman Bros
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