The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-04


house grounds, was broken into qas
night; but nothing OF value was taker
Lizzie Taylor, a common drunkard
was szntenced TO the state farm TO
sixmop:hs by Judge Sweetland to-day
Pensions have been granted as fol-
lows: Irwin H. Amy, slatersville, So
Original. widows. etc. Emma f. Wood
Fawtucket. IS.
Rcse Sml..- pleaded guilty to being a
conmcn night walker in the Sixth Dis
trict court to-day and was placed in
charge OF the probation officer.
Manuza Vita adm itted sufficient evil
dence to convict him of having impure
nelk for sale and was fined $50 and
costs. and took an appeal
In the Six.h District court to-day
John Waftels colored, waived exam
,ination and was bound over in s. for
an assault w. a knife upon Peter
Dairy.
George r. Mitchell admitted suf-
ficie.t evidence on three complaints OF
illegaMy selling liquor. and being fined
$50 and ccles and bcing sentenced TO jail
for 40 days on each, took an appeal.
Albert Sma.h accused CT non-support,
was arialgned before Judge Sweetland
this morning. Promising 10 do better
by his family he was placed in the
i.-.4x~ - g.. -
officer.
Elizabeth Hareman, a common
railer and brawler, rfeaded guilty in
the Sixth District court to-day and her
case was continued until Oct. g. being
in the meantime in the custody of Miss
Denehy.
Alfred Reed IA years old. residing at
No. Is North Davis street, was knocked
down by an unknown b.cycllst in
front OF No. 134 Charles street. at AIS
p. m. yesterday. and sustained a cut
over his right eye.
About O'clock last night Charles T.
Croggy's barn at No. 3i3 Washington
harness and buggy were taken. At
o'clock this morning. the horse at
tached to another buggy was found
aEtr-ay in the Sixth district.
James Hoops was before The Sixth
District court to-day for assault upon
Lewis Vonetis. Both are Greek veget-
able pedlers and they engaged in quar-
rel on Canal street yesterday. Hoops
struck Vonetis in the face. The court
imposed fine of $40 and costs.
Petro Yusi waived examination in the
Sixth District court to-day on the
charge of aissaulting Salvatore Verte
with pistol, and was bound over to
the grand jury in $4,000. This affair
happened one week ago ON Tefft street.
a week ago Sunday night, verte being
shot in the face, arm and shoulder.
An attempt was made last night to
break into Alderman William X. Rey-
nolds' pharmacy, No. 354 Friendship
street. A back window screen was cut
open and a private telephone wire run
ming from the alderman's store to his
residence was cut. The marauders
were evidently frightened away by the
movements of people in neighboring
house.
Reeves American band viii render |
the following program at Roger Will |
liams park this evening: Dream on
the Ocean," Reeves; overture. Mig
non," Thomas: (a) characteristic, In |
dian March" Selleuick; (b) rag time.
Tennessee Jubilee" Johnson; solo for |
cornet. Mr.. Church; selection. ''Wizard
OF the Nile" Herbert; Jubilee In tho
Alps" Gungl; solo for trombone. Mr. |
Russfe; selection, ''El Captain" sousa;
popular marches.
Augustus Parkinson reports that n,
1890 yesterday afternoon a man eb
tered his house at No. % whi,p,.r,h
street. went up stairs and broke onen
a box from which he abstracted 81 o. IN
change. Mrs. Parkinson met the ma,
rs he came down stairs and asked h,,,,
what he wanted. He said that No 49,,
booking for a Mr.. Anderson and nass,,
put. Later the larceny was discovared
The intruder was 25 years OF. feet.
inches IN height and was of cark com.
,exion.
Henry w. Alien was tried in the sixth
District court to-day for non-Sunnor,
HIS sick and crippled wife. who was
brought into court in the arms OF two
'afrc'men. testified that for year and
/ half Allen had given her no money
lnd that TN the last blizzard ne left her
without any coal or wood and the
'dghbors had % dig her and her
laughter out OF the drift and take them
o place Of safety. To the daughter
Sf'o has been trying TO keep the house
'oing, he gave 81 hast Easter. one wit
hess sadd that Allen declared that he
wouldn't support the old cripple. AL
IN said that for Is years he had lived
n hades and got bo1zcs for breakfast.
snner and supper and That his means
ad BEEN used up IN an cndeavor 10 re-
eve bis wife's physical troubses. The
are was continued until oct. 6. for