Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-10-23
IN CENTRAL FALLS.
A "Peeping Tom" Gets
SoundIy Thrashed. :
A PEU0LER BREAKS AN ARM
Meeting Of the Striking Weavers to Be
Held-A Sunday Fight.

For week or more people residing on
Clay Shd other streets have been more or
less annoyed by peeping Tom. He did
most OF his work after O'Clock at the
windows OF the lower tenements and has
followed women on the streets. SATURDAY.
night there was young lady going to her
home on Washington street when she dis
covered this young man peeping In at one
OF the bedroom windows of her house.
She entt red quietly and informed her two
brothers, who are rugged young men.
Before Tom" knew where he was both
pounced upon him and he got thrashing.
lie got away as best he could with a solid
black eye and many other bruises. He
threatened to have the brot hers arrested,
but had not Deen heard from up to this
noontime.
Long Stretch of Pipe.
The Board of Firewsrds made out much
better by the laying of that long stretch
OF water pipe from High street through
Charles to Mill than they anticipated.
The Charles street pipe now feeds the ma.
chine shop recently started In the old mill
building, and adjoining is the armory of
Company q, Second Regiment, r. /. M, In
the upper part OF the large building, while
I'm the lower story the New England Towel
Supply Company is about to fit up and
move into 1t. From this pipe John Co.'S
grove has laid stretch to his house and
place OF business, which is also quite a
stretch. Thus the number OF patrons has
reduced the outlay to the district consid-
erably.
The weavers' Meeting.
Next Wednesday afternoon the woolen
weavers will hold another meeting at the
armory OF the Cadets, at which time the
condition OF the present strike will be
further discussed. There is no change In
their favor, and matters look blue for
the coming Winter. Quite a number
have gone awayiand more are in search of
employment by letter and will go as soon
as position is obtained. They are meet
ing with fairly good luck in getting sub
scriptions, which are coming In the main
from the business men, who are among the
most severe losers by the strike. This Is
the beginning OF the fourth week OF the
local strike although the general strike is
not as long. The married men are feel.
Ing 1t the worst, and some of them are
getting work at anything. At Wednes-
d"v's meeting some important commi ittees
Will make reports, and others will be
elected. A full attendance is requested.
Thrown out OF His Team.
Jacob Kneizel, a German who sells
sausages, was thrown from the seat OF his
wagon Saturday afternoon at the corner
OF Railroad and Foundry streets. His
face was bruised and his right arm
fractured. After going to three doctors
offices he succeeded In finding one who
reduced the fracture and Kneizel went to
his home at East Providence.
A Sunday Fight.
Two young men who reside on Broad
street have for some time held bad blood
against each other and Sunday met at a
certain place where they procured drinks.
One claims the other insulted him and he
struck him in return. The proprietor
drove them both out and with friends
they repaired to the Valley Pond grove
where they had a ego" undisturbed. An
eye witness claims they fought for more
than Is minutes and when they were
parted blood flowed copiously, and honors
were about even. II was said last evening
by a friend OF the younger one that they
would meet again.
The Court Business.
Deputy Sheriff Cook captured two
Franklin men on a racket at Msnville,
took their team away and locked them up.
They were today fined 80 and costs.
George Hunt, l6 years OF age, was ar
rested by Officer Huling on a complaint Of
parents, aud was given months as a va
grant.
Inter esting Items.
Night school attendants are numerically
on the increase.
Hen thieves made their appearance In
this village last night.
jerks Lodge, A. F. and A. NJ, attended
the funeral of John McVey at Lonsdale
this afternoon.
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