Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-12-09
CENTRAL FALLS.
Suit Against the Town For
$4,000.
Funeral of Mrs. Gleason-War Of Cob
blers-All the News.

The Town OF Lincoln Is again In trouble
to the tune 5000, a writ having been
served upon Town Treasurer Moies to
that amounnt and issued at the request OF
well known Pawtucket attorney, for
damages claimed to the so-called O'Mai.
ley estate at the corner of Dexter and
Cross streets. AT the time the widening
OF Dexter street was proposed three com
missioners were appointed to do the
work. Among their duties was that of
iusk 'ng settlements with the many abut-
tors. In this case II IL claimed that they
did not properly fulfill their assignment,
and consequently the suit was brought,
which will be tried within a fow days In
the Supreme Court. For several months
this two-and-a- halt story building re-
mains the only one on the street that was
not moved back and the estate properly
replaced.
According to the deeds OF the estate
mentioned above, there are three inter-
ested parties, Augustus O'Malley, his
sister Margaret and mortgsgee. The
commissioners saw ~ t1first named and af-
ter a number contorgnces could not agree
upon the price Tor damages. A few
months later the report of the commis-
sioners was received.
A few meetings later the Committee on
Claims recommended In it's report to the
Council that Mr.. O'Malley he vvarded the
sum OF $500, which AIR. O'Malley refused
to accept. He then placed the case in his
attorneys hands, who found upon in
qu,ry, that neither the sister or mortga-
zee had been notified. L. Is claimed that
The award made by the Council was a
personal one To Mr.. O'Malley aud not
to the combined owners of the property
The BUILDING now occupies nearly the en-
tire width OF the sidewalk, and IL In deep
contrast with all other portions OF the
street. large NUMBER of witnesses will
ne summoned in the case during the com
ing week.
War OF Cobb .,rs.i
There Is Just at present n war among
two polish cobblers who are giving the
people OF Central street Considerable
sport. saw" they have done during the
past week is to "wax" each other 10y a
reduction, but how much moro OF
"welt" they will take before the "thte ad"
OF extension is broken and both ave soli
under the "hammer" Is an Important
question for the lockers on to decide.
Important Meeting.
The regular meeting OF the Sacred
Heart Temperance Society Will be held
Monday evening at which every
member is earnestly requested 20 be pres.
ent. In addition TO the regular business
thore will be taken Introductory steps for
the foundation of Ladies Auxiliary
Corps In connection with the present or
gaDization.
Letter UDcaIlsd Fo.
At the local Postofiice are letters,
which are uncalled for, addressed as fol-
lows: Jesse Collins, Miss Alice Dana, 3;
Annie Deaey, Annie Mclaughlin, Mrs.
Maggie Mckay, Eta 3. Petting ~, John
+. Tigne, George Beaudette, Mamie
Pariar, Arthur PlGytor.
Pleasant Gathering.
The Voman's Relief Corps OF Ballou
Post h, ID pleasant gathering yesterday
afternoon and evening. AT the first meet.
ing there was good number of the social
circle present who enjoyed the afternoon,
and at o O'Clock sumptuous tea was
served which was partaken OF oy many OF
the memoers and friends of the corps.
Funeral Of Hrs. GIea,on.
The funeral OF Mrs. Arthur Gleason
took place this morning aud was attended
by large eoncourso of relatives and
friends. The long solemn procession, un-
der fhe direction of Crane q Burns, pro-
ceeded to the Holy Trinity Church, where
requiem mass was sai1, Rev. Father Far
reilly officiating. At the close Of the I'M.
pressive service the remains were con-
signed TO mother earth ar the st. Patrick's
cemetery In Valley Falls. The bearers
were Michael Clifford, Michael Cahill,
James O'Hara and Patrick Pyne. There
were large number oil floral tributes
from relatives aLi friends, showing the
high esteem in which deceased was held.
Interesting Items.
Town Clerk Crawford did 6 fair bust.
ness In registration at the Republican
rooms last evening.
John Tierney, well known and form
erly resident here but now OF Brooklyn,
n. Y, is visiting relatives.
The village was full Of shscif's yester-
day afternoon. At one time within 800