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fully recover from the effects of his near fatal experience for several days. Attorney J. J. Desmond of Norwich was in Westerly Monday in the interest of an estate he represents, that has deposits with the Mechanics Savings bank, in course of liquidation, and which has already paid seventy per cent. of the deposits. Mr. Desmond was permitted to examine into the condition of the bank in order to set a true valuation on the book of deposit which is a part of the estate. After the examination, Mr. Desmond was satisfied that the deposit was worth more than its face value. Overseer Archibald Meikle, the office force of the Westerly branch of the Lorraine Manufacturing company, and the overseers and office force of the home office in Pawtucket were entertained at the Warwick club, Saturday, as guests of Treasurer James R. MacColl. The party assembled at the mill in Pawtucket and went by special car to Providence, thence to the grounds of the club in East Providence. There were ninety in the party and the day's programme included a luncheon, a clambake and varied field and athletic sports, Mr. McColl gave personal attention to the pleasure of his guests. Thomas Spango and Richard J. Butler, Jr., who stand first and second in the eligible list in the recent examinations for substitute letter carrier and substitute clerk in the Westerly postoffice, have received temporary appointment by Postmaster Butler, pending action on the nominations which have been forwarded to the postoffice department. Mr. Spargo has been nominated for substitute letter carrier and Mr. Butler substitute clerk and both were assigned to duty Monday. Mr. Butler has been a special delivery messenger for three seasons, two at Watch Hill and one at Westerly and the nomination is in line of promotion, made possible by passing satisfactory examination and standing next to Spargo in order of merit. The body of Michele Dissandiss was taken from an abandoned quarry hole, known as the John Thompson quarry, adjoining the Crumb quarry company, property where deceased was employed, in the village of Bradford, town of Westerly. He boarded at Frank Cababo's in Peckham Hollow, saying that he was going to the quarry hole to wash his overalls, when he left the boarding house Sunday morning. As he did not return, search was made for him and his clothing was found Monday morning near the quarry hole, in which there is a depth of twentyfive feet of water The work of dragging the quarry hole was commenced and in a short while the body was recovered. Dr. J. Howard Morgan, medical examiner, was notified. Dr. Morgan made thorough examination and investigation, and is of opinion that death was caused by accidental drowning while bathing. Disandiss was thirty-three years of age, of robust build, and there is nothing to indicate that there was any violence in connection with the death. The body was taken by Undertaker Murphy to be prepared for burial. Disandiss leaves a widow and three children in Italy. Bolislam Wietzorek was arrested late Sunday night by Deputy Chief Brown, upon complaint of his wife, Walieria Wietzorek, who charged that her husband had returned from New London in a drunken condition and had beaten her unmercifully, and she said she believes he would have killed her if she had not escaped. The family resides in John street, and when the complainant told Officer Brown the story, her face and clothing were smeared with blood and her hair was disheveled. She claims her husband struck her in the face, causing her nose to bleed and then took her by the hair and pounded her head upon the floor. Officer Brown immediately proceeded to John street and took Bolislam to the police station, to be arraigned before the Third district court.