The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-04-11
N EW SLET S.
When William takes his royal ease
He surely can't arrested be;
But look at IL howe'er you please
It's surely lazy majesty.
-Detroit Free Press.

the charge of selling adulterated milk,
when arranged in Judge Sweetland' =
court today, and being fined $50 and
costs. took an appeal.
AT meeting OF the Providence Ma
rine Corps of Artillery last evening a
committee was appointed to prepare
nominations for officers and make ar
rangements for the supper and enter
tainment TO be held April "a.
About 400 persons attended the fair
of the West Side and Magnolia clubs
i'm Music hall last evening and thor
oughly enjoyed themselves. A prize
waltz was the special attraction. This
evening a cake walk by professionals
Will be given.
Yesterday afternoon an ambulance
was summoned from the Rhode Island
hospital To the upper end OF Pine street
TO remove a man who IL was said had
been run over. When the ambulance
arrived the supposed injured man
could not be found.
The jury which heard the case OF
William III. Ireland against the Globe
Milling and Reduction company re-
turned a verdict yesterday afternoon
for the plaintiff for sl4.4lS. 1ne case
was brought for damages for failure to
transfer on the books Of ne company
stock that the plaintiff had acquired.
Patrick Flynn. whose home is at %
Warren street. was thrown from the
trolley car on Broad street near Foster
street last night 1t is claimed after
getting on the platform the car was
started so suddenly that Flynn was
precipitated headlong 70 the ground.
He was severely bruised and was at
tended by DR.. Terry.
George Williams and another man
had a dispute i'm Sam Marks lodging
house, on South Main street. last night.
William III. Shaw, another lodger, who
was not party to the dispute con-
sidered II his duty to interfere and
gave William a blow on the head. Shaw
was arrested, arraigned in the Sixth
district court today pleaded. that he
acted in self-defense and was held in
$500 for trial next Friday.
At the Winslow on Mathewson street
last evening Mrs. NJ. F. Potter gave a
reception TO her pupils In dancing and
their friends. There were twenty
dances on the card and they were
heartily enjoyed. Singletons orches-
ira furnished music and Mr.. Joseph =.
Fiske acted as floor director, assisted
by G. l.. Marston. r. +. Morse and f..
Simons. During the evening Mrs. Pot
ter received many handsome presents
from her pupils.
An enjoyable musicale was given last
evening at the residence OF Mrs. George
Whipple. 3 Greene street, for the bene-
fit Of All Saints guild OF All Saints
church. An interesting program was
rendered by Miss Carrie Louise Harris.
soprano; Mrs. Arthur Talbot Lincoln,
contralto; Mr.. Walter j. Towne. tenor:
Mr.. Thomas Livingston baritone; Miss
May Eduy,- vioiinist; MIR. Ar
thur e. Moore. mandolin, and the
Washburn Mandolin and Guitar club.
At a meeting hela las evening ne
Young ems Christian association
elected the fohowing named officers:
President. Frederick ". Hartwen: fret
vice-president. William g. Burwell
second vice-president, Frederick n.
Jackson; recording secretary. Walter
=. Reynolds: treasurer, OTys A. jill
son; auditor, William II Scott dlrec-
tors for three years. Nathaniel +. Da-
Wis. Forrest G. Eddy. Charles r.. Make
peace. Charles +. Taylor and Charles
e. Mumford.
Under the leadership OF Miss Lila p.
Colburn classes in physical training
from the Washington Park gymnasium
gave very interesting exhibition in
Alton hall last evening. There was a
large attendance and the work OF the
classes showed carefui training and
grace and precision Of movement. A
basket ball contest between the CO.
lunbia and Park teams. composed OF
young S>omen. was won by the Column
bias by a score Of s to 3.
James u. Mccain. a 16-year incor-
rigble. whom neither the police nor his
parents can keep In school and out OF
mishcief. was before the sixth district
court today on the charge OF stealing
rs cents from Ida b. Miller. He first
stole a sun ay paper from dOorsteT
an offered II 10 Mrs. Miller. who ten.
dered 81 bill Instead OF making ths
change for her. he ran away. McCanr
had played that trick repeatedly and
escaped arrest. but this time his vic
tim ma ie complaint and sufficiently
described McCann TO secure his arrest
Judge sweetland sentenced him TO the
socknosset school during his minority.