The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-12

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The complaint against Mary Johnson
scheduled for trial in the 9th district
court. today, was continued for ore
week.
William Dalton Of Providence was
sent to the farm for six months by
Judge sweetland today for being a
sturdy beggar.
Mark McGovern was adjudged i'm
sane by Judge Sweetland today and
was ordered committed to the state
hospital for the insane
Paul j. Aust's horse ran away on
Gladstone avenue, yesterday after
noon and threw him out. Aust's face
was cut and his body was bruised.
James Baleni accused of assaultlng
his niece, and whose case was to have
come UP for trial in the 9th district
court, today, gave $500 for his appear
ance for trial on Dec. %.
Mrs. Patt. OF la Indiana avenue, saw
two suspiciously acting men in the
yard OF 1S5 on that thoroughfare, at 2
o'clock this morning. Mr.. Patt went out
TO investigate and the men fed.
John Mcdonald was before Judge
Sweetland, today. on the charge of
stealing a tub of lard from Abraham
Kaplan and another from Spruce street.
He pleaded not guilty and was held in
5000 for trial on Friday.
Yesterday ]. N Smith took charge Of
an old horse owned by r. o. Finnerty
OF Pawtucket. who came to town to
buy load of goods, but when the
eagle eye of Mr.. Smith rested on the
poor old nag. the game was up. The
horse was shot.
Charles McWeeney pleaded guilty in
the 9Th district court to the charge of
breaking and entering in the day time
the dwelling house OF Levi NJ. Kelly,
and with having stolen coat and hat.
valued at S1O.75, the property of John
II. Kelly. McWeeney was bound over
" lht july III SfVV.
Augustus Haggarty. OF North Provi-
dence, was held in $500 for the grand
jury by Judge sweetland today for an
assault upon Harris Gleeksmann. and
was fined s5 and costs for defacing
Gleeksmanns building. An appeal was
taken. This is one Of a series of COM
plants growing out OF the refusal of a
Woodville saloon keeper to sell beer to
boys who had already had too much
drink.
William Lee pleaded not guilty I'm the 4
Sixth district court having maliclouslv
driven or a horse and carriage be'org-
ing to Charles e. Franklin. and anotb-
er belonging 20 Roger T.. Capweu. AZ
Lee had frequently done this thing no
was fined $50 and costs on each COM
plaint He was also ar@aigned for oyer
driving and beating both horses and
running caDwelrs animal He was fined
$40 In one and SIS and costs in the 9TH
er complaint
Detectives Parker. Cannon and Nor
rill arrested two men. Fred Thomnson
and Fred Goss. alias Douglass. in this
city yesterday. for alleged complic.tv
In a highway robbery that took place
IN Hartford Conn, on the night Of No
vember Is last All the men IMPLICATED
tere colored, and one OF them was ar.
rested almost Immediately. but tho 9th.
ertwo got away. The men were traced
10 Providence. and were soon located
by the local detectives. The Hartford
police were Immediately notified OF the
capture. and arrived late last night 10
carry BACK the fugitives to The scene
or me hold-up
Morris Simon was arrested i'm Nor |
wich, Conn. and brought 10 this city 1
yesterday. by Detective Nlckerson. on |
A charge Of having taken s1iO from the /
pocket OF coat belonging to Lawrence /
who was az work In The cell /
ar OF house ON Waterman street. on |
saturday last Mr.. Murphy had hung
,is coat In the basement OF the house.
md he claims that Simon. who was the
river OF a spring water wagon. took
he money. Simon was arralgncd before
udge Rueclkert yesterday afternoon.
beaded not guilty. waived examina-
ion. and gave bonds In 500 for his
ppcarance In the higher court