Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-20


illness.
Ofioer Goodwin is patroiing the depot
beat today.
II Is said there will be another shift In
policemen tonight.
DR.. Bacon OF whitiusville 10 visiting
relatives on Dexter street.
Mrs. George Crawford returned from q
three months tour OF Europe yesterday.
Mary Finnegan has retracted her plea
Of not guilty OF reveling and was fined y
and costs.
John M, Parker OF this city was granted
patent this week for q spool boring
mechanism.
John Calvin Tho was fined S20 and costs
for assault Monday, was fined again today
for reveiing.
The trial of James Cruise was continued
In the Coure of Common Pleas this morn
ing until Friday.
Onscer Mooney committed four prisonc
ers 10 Cranston this noon, three men and
Q woman, to work out fines.
Tho State Council OF the Catholic
Knights OF America will visit Olneyville
Branch No. 800 officially this evening.
A cable is being strung along Main
street TO feed the trolley wires on the
Lonsdale extension of the electric road.
The Waterman case was continued until
Monday. One of the witnesses, Henry
Shaw, got rather fresh and was fined ~
and costs for reveling.
The funeral Of Charles L. Hughes, son
of Charles Hughes, took place yesterday
afternoon from his parents residence on
the Louisquisset Pike.
Mary Gussey, a Russian peddler, was
fined si0 and costs this morning for ped
ding without a license. This In the
second time for Mary to settle
Gilman g. Fisher, Esq, the newly elected
superintendent of schools, has arrived and
was shown around this city yesterday by
School Committeeman Kelliher.
Chief Perry, Captain Rhodes and Detec-
tive Habcrlin were In Providence this
morning on the James Cruise larceny case.
Onicer Dwyer was at the station.
Charles Kern and family entertained q
number OF friends at their residence on
Pawtucket avenue yesterday. An enjoya-
BILE clambake was one OF the events OF the
day.
William Henry Rice, famil iarly known
to many citizens as "Pop" Rice, died st
his homo in Providence, last evening,
after lingering illness of nearly two
years.
The case of Charles Waterman, who Is
In jail charged with blowing up Peter
Lemons safe, was continued today on
account OF Chief Perry being absent on
business.
A man came into the guard room at the
station this morning and wanted to know
II they wanted to hire any help. He was
told that generally people wanted to get
out Of there.
Chief Perry has very good photograph
Of the police ambulance to which Is at
tached the horse "Judge" with Driver
Hewes on the box and Officer Hudson on
the step. II was taken by Fred Perry.
George SWEET, one OF the ten officers
appointed by Acting Mayor Davis In
Mayor Carroll's absence and suspended
by the latter, has accepted position as
driver for the Pawtucket Street Railway
Company.
On Saturday George Bowen of Rehoboth
He was the SON OF the late Capt. Eben-
ezer Bowen, who came from Bristol. Mr..
Bowen was q respected farmer, in the
42d year Of his age and leaves a wife and
one child.
The case of Edmond e. Lucitt against
james Dunn for assault was tried yester-
day in the Court OF Common Pleas before
Judge Wilbur and a jury. The defendant
was found guilty and sentence deferred
on notice of exceptions. w. B. Tanner
and &. r. Baldwin appeared for the pro.
secution, and w. r. Stiness and T. J. Nc
Parlin for the defence.
Louise Wallace, Mary Finnegan, John
Wallace and Patrick Murphy were having
quite time at the "Five Points," in the
vicinity OF Tidewater street, and all were
brought TO the station In the patrol wagon.
All pleaded guilty, but Mrs. Finnegan,
who Is 90 years old. She will have a trial
tomorrow. Mrs. wallace's little girl was
in court and cried bitterly when her
mother was led back to cell.
The following statement shows the
census OF the schools during the past
school year: Number OF boys registered,
1896; number Of girls registered, 2213;
number over Is years old, 321; average at
tendance, 1888; number days absence,
s,35s; number In High School, 10; num-
Der In grammar schools, 5S6; number In
intermediate schools, 117o; number In
primary schools, ESQ; number in kinder
garten, "a.
Many answers are being received to the
White Rose Washing Powder Company's
puzzle. One correspondent says: "The
only way IL can be done is TO reverse the
paper. You then have on top row, II
figures are made plain, 6,6,6, and on the
bottom row I, l., 1. These figures make a
total OF a." Another writer: "The puz-
xlc can be done, viz: multiplied by 8
equals "a; minus 8, leaves "a; minus 1,
leaves Is; minus I, leaves %; minus 4,