The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-07-26

and said, Ia his opinion, they could bc
caused by brick or stone; said Hanrahan
was not drunk, but smclled sour, similar
to person having drank o lot OF cider or
beer two or three days previousj doctor
denied that he used the word drunk
through the telephone, but said he used
the words considerably excited" He
gave Hanrahan Bromo Caffeine for his
head trouble; denied having told Dean the
next morning that Hanrahan was drunk.
The defence then introduced . number
Of witnesses To the effect that Officer Han
rahan was seen about his beat different
parts OF the night and that he was sober
and attending TO his business.
Witnesses In rebuttal were called by the
the prosecution, and DIR. A. A. Mann, the
city physician, testified that In his opinion
Hanrahan could not have received bis In
juries from q club or q brick, but must
have fallen from an elevation TO the side
walk.
In this thing DIR. Mann was supported
by DIR. Gottschalk, who was also called In
rebuttal. Several more witnesses were
called to show that Hanrahan could not
have been at the places where he claimed
he was.
At II o'clock Lawyer Thomas Robinson
began his argument for the defendant. lie
claimed that there was no evidence TO con-
vict, az not one of the witnesses for the
prosecution would or had sworn that the
defendant was indecently intoxicated.
Lawyer Franklin p. Owens, for the
prosecution, followed and gave a full and
complete analysis of the testimony, and
laid great stress on the fact that the ex-
pert testimony showed that the WOUNDS
could not have been caused by blow OF
stone.
At the conclusion of the arguments
Judge Follett reserved his decision until
Wednesday morning.
Sunday Court.
Saturday night was generally peaceful
and Judge Gofi had but two drunks to
| decide upon. Isaac j. Nicholson developed
| thirst early In the evening which became
monumental as the hours sped. At aim
| Mr.. Nicholson having drunk everything
| In sight invaded another tenement than
| the one where he had been ejoying him
self, and by such wandering made trouble
The occupants of the house wanted some
sleep before church and the police authori'
| ties were informed that the visitor wat
| obnoxious. They thoughe so too, and y
and costs was cheap considering the length
| of the racket.
| Thomas Anderson, the other prisoner
denied the allegation and from want o.
bail was returned to the cooler to await
further investigation. 1t was nice day
for reflection.
The Woman's Mission.
| Last evening the Woman's Mission
Meetings which have been held In thu
Church of Our Lady Of the Sacred Hear
for the past week were brought to close
Rev. FIR. Laland, well known In Canadian
educational and church circles as Learned
and eloquent priest, has had charge of th'
mission services, acting in concert will
Rev. Joseph H. Beland, the devoted pastor
of the church.
The exercises of the mission have beer
of most impressive. character and hav'
been attended by large congregations mad
up almost exclusively of women. Th'
sermons preached by Father Laland hav
added to his repution as pious and con
vincing instructor, and the other devo
tional features of the spiritual retreat hav
served to arouse the deepest interest ant
quicken the faith Of the attendants.