The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-31

Anu idiu on n tOmDS dark shelf.
hate and despise him with all my
heart.
For / want that seat myself!
-Somerville Journal.
Tonight at O'Clock the graduating
exercises OF the Rhode Island School of
Design will be held AT the school.
Louis w. Morse was sentenced to the
state farm for six months today for
being a common drunkard He took an
appeal
DR.. {. w. Brown OF No. II Lester
street reports that his son Edwin. Is
years old. has been missing since 6 n.
IN. yesterday.
Yesterday in the Sixth district court
willis Battles and Maurice Battles were
adJudged insane and ordered commit
ted to the State hospital at Cranston.
In the dslnct court yesterday MORN
ing timothy Garvin was fined SIS and
COSTS Tor assault. Garvin pushed a
woman so that she fell on a boy named
augustus Aldrich in such way as TO
fracture one Of his legs.
The alarm from box 2s7 at the cor
ner OF Westminster and Walker streets
yesterday morning was for blaze In a |
pile OF rubbish in the cellar at 365 West |
minister street occupied az a store room |
py Edgar Mathewson. Little damage
was done.
~
pers OF the Providence Camera club
went to harrington and Warren and
USED their cameras to such good pur-
pose that many valuable souvenirs of
fhe days outing In the form of photo
graphs are looked for.
Amos st. Laurence of 2ss Cranston
street while rioing on his wheel near
Springer's square," Westminster
street. last night was run down nv
three men who were driving a horse at
cached to a bugg st. Laurence's
wheel was demolished.
Albert Norton. years old. whose pa-
rents reside at No. 212 Friendship street
was pushed overheard by another boy
1t the Providence, Fall River and New
pors Steamboat companys dock ar
ociock last night. Some one pulled the
poy out and ..e was sent home. where c
Dr. Terry attended him.
During the exercises at Grace
church cemetery yesterday a horse at
tacned TO decorated wagon, belong .
ing 10 man named Smith. of John :
ston became frightened by an electric q
car and ran away. A 12-year-old girl {
was In the carriage and was thrown
out, but not injured. The carriage !
ana harness were damaged and one L
grave stone was overturned. G
Al o'clock yesterday afternoon the "
funeral Of James Heap was held al his !,
'ate nome, 4l4 Weybosset street Ser fl
vices were conducted by Rev. ID. q lc
rice Formerly rector OF the Church of v
the Messiah The bearers were four
nephews OF Mr.. Heap. Walter +. Riley l.
samuel j. Malcolm. Warren Il. Heap o
ana David G. Evans. The remains were y
taken TO Riverside cemetery. where the :,
committal service was read and the in a,
terment took place. a.
Recently a reformed thief wrote m W
article for a New York paper in which y,
ne said that nine out OF ten men carry h
neir wad OF bills in their left panta- ID
oon pocket and that that habit makes -
ne work OF pickpockets short sure and
emunerative. Several Providence men 10
luended an alleged prize fight at VAL "a
ey Falls last night. had that same had ~
habit and as a result they are all Ia
Mourning today. Pickpockets were nm
nerous in the crowd and they worked
Among the losses were one
y $50 and another OF ss5 in cash. wha av
nieves did molest watches or shirt 1n
tuds and pins. co
va
Just before O'Clock yesterday after Pa
loon Philip McManus. whose home Is Du
x 81 Crary street. attempted 10 board III ~,
skin sailboat moored at Carpenters. an
Fharf on South Water street. bv sIid- mi
ns down the mast. His weight made j.,
he boat top heavy and II capslzed -,
hrowing McManus into the river. En- co
'neer NickersOn and Assistant suner- WI
nfendent Baxter OF the Point stree, WI
ridge pulled McManus out Of the wa
cr and turned him over 10 the Third
tation police. as II was alleged he was So
'toxicated. Shortly afterwards one Of su
Hes OF the wharf was found 10 ho Os
urnins and the blaze was put out by ac'