The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-25
OLNEYvILLE.
Tonighrs Council Meeting Promises
10 Be Interesting.
The Move Against Holbrook Notes From
Square ani Vicinity.

IL Is presumed that every thing will be In
readiness for the great move u the Enforce
mont of the Law League at the meeting oil the
town council this evening when an effort VIII
bs made by the members Co Dust AR. hoi
brook from the Office Of chief Of Iolico. The
meeting will be called AT o'clock and there
is no knowing when 1t will end. Some say 'hst
4. viii take three weeks 70 hear all of the tes
finonv that the members and their assistants
will offer The bill Of particulars,w which were
given Mr. Holbrook's 5 attorneys,Lee & Illling
has. contains the name OF nearly every saloon
Keeper in the town every, place that Is sup
posed 10 be a gambling place, and one OF the
best kown druggists in the town, and all for
violating some of the state laws, and IL Is in
fimated by leading lawyer that should they
succeed in getting Mr. Holbrcok removed on
the testimony, that all OF the persons against
whom the league say they have testimony
will find themselves in a bad fix, for II the
prove anything, they viii prove that these men
have broken some laws. such ~ selling on
Sunday. having an extra door or selling with
out license.
ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT.
James Coleman was arrested by Chief OF
Police Holbrook this morning for making an
assault upon his sister Lizzie at their home
on Laurel Hill avenue. Young Coleman went
home NJ late hour last night very much nn'
der the influence of liquor, and whom his sis
ter chided him for his action. he began TO use
vile language, and finally struck her in the
face with his fist. IL was thought at first that
he had broken her nose. She then went 20 the
home Of Mr. Holbrook and made complaint
against her brother. and no will be arraignsd
in the Eighth District Court this afternoon.
GENERAL MENTION.
The oficers.elect Of Perseverance Company
of the Uniform Rank X. OF +. will he in
stalled and inspected by Captain John X.
Lowell this evening
Norman Castle knights OF the Golden Eagle
held ell attended social in Springer's hall
last evening.
The store Of Charlesworth n Dow, 1917
Westminster street. has been entered several
times of late in n most mysterious manner
and quite large amount Of goods have been
taken, 30 Lieut.. Davy spent the most of lest
night in n convenient spot TO see IL anyone
made call, but they did not.
The annusl meeting OF the woman's Chris
fian Temperance Union will be held in the
Free Will Baptist Church on Plsinfield street
this afternoon and evening
Mrs. Deborah Knox Livingston Of Boston
Will address the meeting in the evening
The charter members of a new Rebeksh
Lodge I. @. Q. +. will meet in Odd Fellows
ha1r on Pf3inrfeId street TINS evening, and se
lect officers. and make the necessary arrange
ments to be instituted during the later part
OF March. Priscilla will be tho name Of the
The Johnston authorities are making an
effort TO settle matters with the tenants OF
the Brown farm, and one of their neighbors,
who owns a dog that has a liking for fowl,
for ii is claimed that he had dcvoured four
hens and three ducks.
In the future John q. Stone of Johnston will
manage tho polo games at Woods hall.
The Garfield Mutual Improvement Society
will meet tomorrow evening when the presi-
-eent will appoint the many committees.
TIE Gilt Edge Club on Stokes street has been
presented with new broom, by a friend, and
now the club will buy some new chairs, as the
manager said they didn't want TO get any
chairs until they got broom 60 keep the
place clean. The boys are getting along nicely
nov, for they have found among their num-
ber young fellow that won't run away with
the money.