The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-05-04
WARREN.
Town Council Meets and Grants
Liquor Licenses.
Warren Institution flr Savings Elects
Officers Searching for His Wife.

At the meeting OF tho Town Council
yesterday Superintendent Of Highways
John:N n. Brown: presented his monthly
report AS oversecr of the poor, he called
attention to the Baker street tramp
station, citing its filthy and insanitary
condition, characterizing IL as n nuisance
and recommending that Is be abolished
The subject was referred 10 President
Martin with power.
Daniel w Gladding was appointed a
member OF the Fourth of July committee
in place of Newton f. s.Thurber declined
John l.. Murphy was appointed police
constable. Daniel B. Luther, Jr., was
drawn asa grand juror.
Petition of citizens Of South Warren for
hose reel and hose TO be located near
Burr's Hill was referred 10 the chief Of
fro department, Joseph H. Hoar. Coun-
Gilman Sparks was appointed "A committee
20 provide Special Police Officer Clark with
keys to enable him To enter the town hall
and police station at will. Hon. Benz. nj.
Bosworth was reappointed committee
on increased school facilities.
In executive session the following appli-
cations for liquor licenses were granted
and the fee fixed the same as last year,
S225: jeremiah Goff, John Il. McDonough,
William II. Parkinson, Alexander j.
Heon, Martin Burke. A bert ii. Crowning-
shield, Ernest Fontaine, Thomas Quirk,
Frank h. Conroy, James Il. Smith, Viii
liam 4. Honan Edmund 'FRONT.' bley, Fran
els Mcmahon, Gideon Lafferriere, James
II. Wylie, Patrick ". O'Neil, John j.
Patterson, John Lonergan. Charles III.
Trombley, James i. McCanna.
There were rcmontrances presented
agaist the petitions of Julian Godkiencay,
and Owen Mcguire and they were re-
fused a license The numbe granted Is
the same rs last year, 20. IL was voted To
limit the number To 20
The annual meeting of the corporation
of the Warren Institute for Savings was
held at the banking rooms yesterday, at
=, 30 o'clock in the afternoon. The election
of officers resulted as follows; President
Henry +. Drown; vice president John
Waterman; trustees, John Waterman,
Alfred h. Gardner. Henry f. Drown. Ezra
NJ. Martin, Charles W. Greene, Samuel
l.. Peck, Luther Cole, Edwin A. Cady.
The members of the Town Council at
the close OF the session yesterday were
driven out TO Barnabys corners where
they viewed the layout and lines of the
new carriage road between this town and
Fall River and investigated the remon-
STRANGE of one of the abutters, which Will
neccssitate the appointment Of commits
sion Co settle.
A man named Shipree, from Bristol,
came here yesterday in search of his WIFE,
who he alleged had run away from his
home in that town. A week ago yester-
day Town Sergeant Drown located her in
"A house on Market street and inauced her
To return 10 her home with her husband.
They departed on the noon train.
Captain Peirce Of Weellleet who pur.
chased the catboat Nancy Hanks and
sailed in her from here week ago We'd
nesday, has arrived at that port all right
after an extremely rough passage.
The Warren foundry has-cnnl pleted-
order for l6 cylinders for the United
States government torpedo boats, which
the Herreshoffs are building at Bristol.
A crowd of boys annoyed Frank Mathew
on the street yesterday afternoon by
throwing lumps of earth and shooting at
hiniwith bean blowers. Becoming ex-
asperated Mahew picked up "A large stone
and hurled il at his tormenters. Ii went
wide of the mark and struck Harold b.
Bliss. II years old, on the mouth, knock
ing out and breaking seven Of his teeth.
Mathew was subsequently arrested ar
raignod before Judge Bosworth and SEN
fenced to three months in the county Jail.
He appealed and Councilman Malloy be-
came his bondsman.