The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-07-01

that II was thought advisable TO commu-
nicste with the philadelphia suthoritics.
Licsnse Commissioners.
The Liccnss Commissioners met last
evening. Henry Mellor was given leave To
withdraw his application for . license.
This action Of the Board has raised
storm Of indignation from all fsirminded
citizens inssmuch ~ II was commonly
believed that tho action OF tho Com
missioners ssvors OF political favor and
fsvoritism.
When he FIRST applied for license he
was practically given to understand that IL
would be granted.
There came an undercurrent from certain
persons In the Fourth Ward and the II
ccnse was hung up on the ground that the
place was not large enough. One OF the
Commissioners said that he examined the
place thoroughly ut the time, yet at later
meeting OF the Board he acknowledged
that he did not know that there was
cellar to the place. Later Mellor under
stood that III the shop was larger the
license would be granted. Accordingly
some ten feet were added on and yet the
license has been refused. Altogether Mr..
Mellor has spent about 600 fixing the
place up.
Mellor Is man we'll thought OF I'm that
| locality and has followed out every sug-
| gestion made TO him, even to having a
partition added on to the old building.
The application OF Patrick j. Cohley to
| transfer his license to Patrick j. McArdie
was laid upon the table for advisement.
| The board then adjourned TO July 10.
| Co,.,,tttaa MastfuUa.
| The Committee on Education met last
evening at City Hall. The report of the
plumbing expert was received and filed.
1t was voted to inspect the school houses
next Saturday afternoon to determine the
necessary repairs.
| The committee on Fourth OF July met
last evening and voted to have seats placed
near the band stand for the Mayor, MEM
bers of the city government and members
of the press. Friday evening the commit
tee will meet and make the final arrange
| ments.
The committee on finance met and voted
to recommend the necessary amount to
purchase the Balcom estate. Considerable
other matters of a routine nature came
before the committee and were acted upon.
District Court News.
In the District Court today the man
Lang, supposed to be the Philadelphia
murderer, pleaded not guilty to the as
sault upon the Armenian cook and was
held in $500 bonds for trial July 8.
One man was fined s2 and costs for
drunkenness.
Injured a Child.
Edward Philips. of Pawtucket was ar
rested yesterday noon by Officer Coombs
Phillips was intoxicated and was riding
about the city in wreckless manner
While driving down Hedley avenue he ran
over the 3-year- son of James Schorer
injuring him quite severely. DR.. Nc
Nally attended the child and after care
full examination said that the injuries were
serious and might prove to be rupture.
| Elected and Installed.
Hope Council, No. 2, Temple of Honor,
met last evening and elected the following
officers: G. of c., Edward H. Tayer; s. OF
c., George G. Gates; j. of c., Henry M
Johnston; r. of c., Henry g. Duby
Edward II. layer was elected delegate
to the Grand Council of Rhode Island, to
be held In North Star Temple, Providence
this evening. The degrees conferred by
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were love 4, purity and fidelity 3. Re.
marks were made by many of the members
present. The officers were installed by
G. G. of G. James b. Carter.
Presented Resolutions.
| At the convention of the Rhode Island
Catholic Temperance Union held In this
city last Thanksgiving day 1t was voted
to present the retiring President, Rev
Father Pine, with a set Of resolutions
Last evening was chosen for the time and
the reverend gentleman was presented
with a handsomely engrossed set of reso-
lutions.
| Among those who gathered at the resi-
dence of Father Pine at Wanskuck were
/ Matthew McCaffrey and Miss Agnes Boles
of the local society. The presentation
speech was made by Joseph Cole, ex-
Secretary of the union.
Notes About the City.
Roy Chase left for Nantasket Beach to-
day for the balance of the season.
The summer carnival of Central Falls
Cadets will be re-opened this evening.
Twilight Temple of Honor met last
evening and transacted regular business.
Alderman j. Currie Mccartney left last
evening on a business trip to New York.
N. Howard Easton and family left yes
terday for their summer home at Nayatt
r. /.
Rescue Division, Sons of Temperance
will meet Tuesday evening next instead OF
Monday evening.
Shortly before the noon hour Special Park
Officer Demers arrested young boy for
A n
Chace's Grove has been secured for the
annual Fourth Of July picnic of the Holy
Trinity parish. The committee are labor
ing hard to make the affair a success.
Ballou Post has received an invitation to
attend the lecture to be given Sunday
afternoon by o. o. Howard at the Audi
torium, under the auspices of the Paw
tucket Y. M. {. A. The post will attend
| In n hOdv