The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-27
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nur Congress soon will take the stage
great men Of mighty brain
Will congregate to tinker at our laws
They'll saw the air unceasingiy anu
talk in cooious strain
And stud THE Record with the
wora (Applause).
I'm 10 the lofty. dizzy heights OF eio-
ouence they'll tower
Those men from East and West and
North and South,
And give the country daily exhibitions
OF the power
OF the man behind the automatic
mouth. n.
MARY Day, 40 years DID, has been
missing from No. li2 Lockwood street
since yesterday.
John Ccvle was sent to the farm for
six months by Judge Sweetland. today.
for being a common drunkard.
Harry Wfnnermann was fined sl5
and coS.s by Judge Sweetland, today
f,r striking ana cutting William Su-
~armann's nose, last Thursday.
The appeliate court in rescript
handed down today in the case of Reu-
ben Cohen VS.. Interstate Consolidated
refuses in view OF the conflicting evil
tence in the case TO grant new trial.
Thomas p. Hogan pleaded not guilty
IN the sixth district court. today. to
the charge Of allowing horse to be
worked that was unfit for labor, and
gave 5000 bail to appear for trial next
Friday.
THE industrial school for Jewish girls
connected with the Hebrew mission,
$50 North Main street will Aold its sixth
Christmas festival this evening at $50.
The program OF exercises is quite an
elaborate one. Prominent speakers are
expected to address the audience.
David Leonard was fined $50 and
costs by Judge Sweetland. today. for
m assault upon Catherine McDermott.
The principals work in the same res
taurant. and Leonard accused the wo-
g man Of telling tales concerning all the
employees saving herself, to the restau-
ratelr He struck her in the face and
cut her hp.
Peter Lovely and John Farrell indict-
ed for breaking and entering a hen
house and the larceny OF four hens in
Judge wilbur's court today retracted
their former pleas of not guilty and
pleaded nolo contendere. On their prom
ase to reform they were placed'i in the
charge of Probation officer Wightman.
Annie Fitzgerald met Daniel ]. Sulli-
van. last night. and accepted his invi-
4 tation to take a drink. subsequently
t nae missed s7o and accused the woman
of taking it. The police searched and
found $31 in her pocket, which she said
Sullivan gave her to take care Of To-
/ day she pleaded guilty Of the theft.
and was bound over to the grand jury
In $500.
The staging around the dome Of the
new state house is rapidly disappear
ing. 1t is composed of extra heavy
joists, firmly bolted together. and the
Workmen are obliged TO proceed with
caution. BY the end of the week all of
y the superstructure. other than the big
A~3ov.tor ana ;ts support xnyiIl hava aya
7 appeared.
James Collins. 13 years old, who had
been employed as an errana boy by
Louis W. Mueller, a tailor, was last
week sent TO deposit s67 in a bank. In
stead. he picked up a companion of his
\ own age and the two spart.- for Bos-
4 ton and from there went to several
cities. and took in all of the sights
spending the entire sum. Today Col
Gins was arraigned before Judge Sweet
band in the Juvenile court. He pleaded
guilty. and was held for the grand jur,
In $500,
Several petty thefts were reported {,
the police yesterday and this morning
william r. Smith OF No.1sO Pine street
4 9ost an overcoat from his room. VIII
4 liam Gibson of No. 6 Cannon street
says that an envelope containing a s
4 bill was tskn from his bureau. Cath
crime Gardiner. OF No. PSF Dyer street
4 lost two sheets and some baby clothes
from clothes line in her yard. an,
Charles Goodwin. OF No. 36 MonrSeuti
street. lost z5 feet OF garden hose. yes
terday.
Pietro Greco waived examination IL
Che Sixth district court. today. wher
i occused of an assault with danger
Gus weapon upon Nicola De BATHS.
+ and was held in $4,000 until next Tues
+ day. when Judge Sweetland. who has
suspended Judgment. will decide wha
+ 90 do relative to binding Greco over
The principals in this affair had
quarrel over a game Of cards in Llttl,
1 Italy. last night. and adjourning to th,
street Greco showed knife into ID,
( Battise's left side. infiicting a bad. bu
= IL thought, not dangerous wound