The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-17
Fred DONNA Takes First Prize
and Capt. Hanson Wins
the Time Prize.
LICENSE COMMISSIONERS MET.
Lively Times In the Armenian VilIage-Fishing
Trip Postponed Result Of Hard Drinking
Admitted His Interesting Notes.

Irot duHudl rOdu race odtuTudy diteihooh,
and it proved successful in every particu-
lar. There were fully 1000 people at the
starting point and about 200 or 300 at the
turning point. The course was 10 miles,
commencing at the cemetery gates on
LoDsdale avenue, Saylesville, and along
Smithfield avenue. In order to make the
distance 10 miles the course had TO be COW
cred twice. The riders did not consider
the course to be in good condition. The
race was hotly contested throughout.
There were IL starters in all, but two OF the
racers, Fred McElroy and John Bessette,
retired after finishing one lap.
Fred Domino came in first and took, first
prize for place, while Hans Hanson, nn-
ished second, but won the time prize, Q
gold medal. Domino took second time
prize, and Fred Williams third time prize.
Hanson took second place prize and Will
Iiams third. The summary:
Fred Domina-Time 2O:30, handicap
45s.; Hans Hanson-Time 29:52, scratch |;
Fred Williams-Tme 30:52, handicap I'm. |;
Robert Cummings-Time 81 :37, handicap
I'm. 46s. William Newell-Time s31:52,
handicap 2m.; william Bumstead-Time
81 :53, handicap 2m.; George Woodmancy
Time 32 40, handicap I'm. 30s.; Robert
Girwan-Time 81 so, handicap I'm; Ros-
well Stevens-Time 1922, handicap sos. |;
Ed. Oldham-Time 34:12, handicap LIN.
45s.
The officers OF ethe race iwere Mayor
Gottsehalk, Referee; Fred E. Phillips. DR..
Remington and w. II. Boardman, Judges !;
Ralph A. Wilbur and Joseph Walker,
Timers; Fred James, Starter, and Maurice
Frost, Elmer Dorrance, Frank Gooding,
w. Fl. Goldsmith, Charles l.. Hawes, Fred
Learned and William Sweet, Checkers.
The race was witnessed by q large number
OF wheelmen of the city and the BLACK
stone Valley.
Journey Not Completed.
Edward Dennis, accompanied by Henry
st. John and con of this city, started to 60
claiming Saturday. They went by the
way of Providence and when they had
reached Back street the horse became
frightened and ran away. At the corner
of Canal street the horse took to the side
walk, and before he was secured seven
panes Of glass in William Wiseman's liquor
store were smashed. The three riders were
thrown out, the elder st. John sustaining
Injuries on his right arm and head. Dennis
had several cuts On his left hand. DR..
Burton was called and dressed the men g
injuries.
Received the $50 Check.
Ballou Post has received the $50 check
from the town of Cumberland for the SER
vices to be performed by them on Decora-
tion Day. The Post will hold a meeting
on Tuesday evening next and 1t is hipted
that they will return the check to the
Town Treasurer with their thanks. The
members of the Post are much incensed at
the action taken by the Town Council Of
Cumberland, because they look upon 1t as
a direct insult to them. The Cumberland
members of the Post have lsworn eternal
vengeance upon the present Town Council
of mberland.
Result of Hard Drinking.
Late yesterday afternoon Officer Walsh
was notified that man was creating quite
q disturbance at Mrs. Mains boarding
house on Cowden street. The officer went
to tho house and found that William
Moran, q boarder, had locked himself In
one of the upper room and refused to opcn
the door. Officer Walsh burst In the door
and grappled with Moran, whom he placed
under arrest One of Vadnais' teams was
put into commission and Moran was taken
to the police station. Moran was in such
q condition that 1t was found necessary to
send for DIR. Mann to prescribe for him.
It required the combined efforts of four
policemen to administer the medicine left
by the doctor.
Admitted His Guilt.
Yesterday morning Joseph Fountain
was arraigned In the District Court,
charged by Acting Town Sergeant Henry
G. Pollard of Lincoln with maintaining q
nuisance, namely, selling liquors without
q license. He admitted his guilt, was ad-
judged guilty and bound over to the grand
jury. Fountain lives near the upper lime
kiln In LIMERICK, and according to the
stories has been doing thriving business
for some time.
Armenians In Trouble.
Last evening lively row occurred In the
Armenian colony. 1t Is claimed that one
Harrison borrowed go from the pardner
OF Korkovan, the Armenian wood dealer,
aud refused to settle claiming that he did
not owe the bill to him personally but to
the Arm. They met on Central street and
later In the Armenian grocery where It is
said that the row took place.
According to the story told to the police
Harrison was alone, and three or four OF
the other chaps literally tore him to pieces
II is said that actions at law will follow.
The License Commissioners.
The License Commissioners met Satur-
day evening. The members OF the Board
do not take kindly to criticism raised by
their action of holding the special meeting
Monday night. One OF the Board, how
ever, admitted to the TRIBUNE reporter
that probably there was . great deal o.