The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-09-28
OLNEYVILLE.
Nischievous Boys 10 Be Placed unier
Arrest other Matters.

The police OF the Sixth station are
preparing TO make wholesale arrests OF
bo,s in this district, who are accused
NJ all sorts of depredations. Among
the more numerous OF the complaints
that have caused the police TO decide
on this course, Is that OF people VINO
have had their homes disturbed py
mischievous urchins who applied hch
tacks' TO windows and defaced prop
ertv bv obscene marks which could not
ne removed except by repainting. Sucn
a report came from the vicinity OF Al
leppo street and was MADE py an oIo
man who is much worried by the SO
called antics. He has secured Tour Oh
FIVE OF the names of his youthiul toi
mentors, and evidence rs now peins coi-
lected against them.
Thara are a number OF other COM
pIaints pending against boys who nave
annoyed teamsters and others on MATT
TON avenue in the vicinity or the JUNE
tion. and according 10 the stories toiu
A. would almost Seem as IL the Junction
gang was again in existence.
Since the janitor OF the Dahlei pr
mary school reported the break III 'ha.
building. some time between SATURDAY
night and Monday when property pe
longing TO the teachers and pupils was
stolen. the officers have been engaeeu
an an active investigation OF the cir
cumstances and have concluueu 'hat
the work was that OF boys VINO are
thought 10 be pupils at the schooi' anu
suspicion rests upon several boys, VINO
will if the suspicious are cohhriheu'
And themselves i'm the custody OF tne
law charged with "A very serious or
fence. .,,
Yesterday afternoon there was Work
an Manton village for linemen, ana lots
of N too. Workmen employed on tne
new school building by Hartwell' VII
liams and Kingsley were feliing trees
and one large one fell toward the ROAD
wav and carried down with IL all the
wires with which IL came in contact
These included the entire number on
the street. consisting Of telephone, eiec-
trio light. fire department and police
signal wires All Of these were thrown
across the trolley. The ponce at the
sixth station said that the signal ap--
paratus ran off striped tape in most
reckless fashion until one of the ofncers
had the presence OF mind 10 smut OH
the current at the arrestor
The same effect was experienced III
the Are department and the telephone
exchange. but luckily no one was nurt'
In response to call from Oncer Miiler
linemen were soon on the scehc lroni
the various companies owning the wires
and the tangle was soon Strengthened
out and the wires were all again In
position before o'clock.
Woonasauatucket Encampment, l. o.
n. r. will meet tonight, and IL Is ex-
pected that a good attendance Will be
present as business of Importance Will
be discussed. -
Manufacturers Lodge, =. o. o. F..
held a well attended meeting last even
ing, but only routine matters were con-
sidered.
At the rooms Of the Tuxedo Athletic
club on Atwelfs avenue last night the
above named club gave O. most interest
Ing entertainment that consisted IN
great measure of boxing bouts by men,
hers OF the club, who displayed I'm sew
eral instances remarkable ability. The
hall was crowded. and IL was estimated
that about $50 people were present. in
Guiding the members of the club with
invited guests. The program as carried
out was as follows: Herman and Far
rell. three rounds, evenly matched: no
decision. LAWN and Buckley. three
rounds. evenly matched: no decision.
Joseph McHugh, recitation, Casey on
a Broadway Car" Miller and Camp
boil, three rounds; Campbell winner.
Fox and' German, double sand Jig.
Hines and Scholey, three rounds; Hines
winner Armstrong and Dwyer, three
rounds, evenly matched. no decision.
Two Millionaires," cake walk. Bush
md Barnard. three rounds. evenly
matched: no decision. John Blackstone.
puck and wing dance. ONeil and
Parker, three rounds; O'Neil winner.