The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-16


Joseph Hanley, young man. who. by
his too frequent lbations found himself
entitled TO the degree of c. d., was sent
xo the farm for six months by Judge
Swcetland. this morning.
G. +. Gibson's awning at No. 119
Westminster street, was set on fire by
the collegians. fireworks last night.
Damage slight. Patrolrnan M. A. o.
Brien discovered and extinguished the
names.
Pensions have been granted as fol-
lows: Restoration and a., tional, Will
Hiam w. Tarbox, dead, East Greenwich.
SO, Reissue. Frank Miller, Provi-
dence s6. Original widows. etc, Mary
l.. Tarbox. East Greenwich. So.
Frank st. Cyr, Frederick f. Senft,
Daniel J. Connolly and Joseph Ger
mano were fined IS and costs by Judge
Sweetland today. for keeping open their
barber shops on Sunday. Each took an
appeal and furnished bail.
Michael wiley of No. ~ Day street.
reports that Thursday night a woman
came TO his house. complained that she
was i'll and was taken In. While II
was out OF the house, yesterday, she
disappeared and with her vanished $1e
In cash.
Bosslti De PERI, 13 years old. of Fall
River, who ran away from that city
several days ago, taking I'm Boston on
his tour landed here last evening and
was run in by Patrolman Digrado and
locked up at the Central station. His
friends sent for him today.
Joseph Keleher. 1a years old, residing
at 81 Orms street. was arrested by Pa
trolman Clifford yesterday afternoon.
while cndeavoring TO hire a horse and
carriage He had s1072 with him and
his brother did not know where he got
it from. He was detained pending an
investigation.
Moses Atwood well-known resident.
but a native of Groveland. Mass, yes
nerday celebrated his 91st birthday at
his sons residence. 27s Charles street.
He Is hale and hearty and hopes to
see the century mark. When he was 2S
Mr.. Atwood married In Haverhlll.
Mass. but his wife died come years
ago.
William OBrien. chronic thief. who
has spent most OF his time in Jail and
prison, and who. one month ago. con-
cluded one-year sentence in prison for
breaking and enterino ne store house
OF the N. ", N. II. & II. Railroad CO..
at Acorn street. was this morning sent
TO jail by Judge Sweetland, to serve
90 days fo~ stealing keg of beer, from
. wagon on West Exchange street, yes
vei'day afternoon.
The condition of Lieut.. Gov Charles
changed from what il was yesterday.
He remains about the same, appears to
dbk resting quietly and until there is
something more positive. one way or
the other. nothing further can be said.
And yet his chances grow better as the
hours roIl by. and the absence of ad
verse symptoms is cause for strong
hope.
George Wright. driver for Joseph Nc
Cormick, OF East Providence. was fined
$50 and costs in the Sixth District court
today. for overlooking and cruelty
treating pair of horses Last Tues
day. his horses. attached to dray.
and drawing a big load OF stone. be-
came stuck on the Angel street hill
near Dexter Asylum. and for half an
hour Wright beat and tortured them.
and finally. as other people remonstra-
ted. he took off part OF rhe big load
Golfers Will admire the tact and skill
with which a little mail gave an eva
sive. cquivocal answer and thus saved
her papa's reputation for being a God
Tearing man. Papa is an official whose
position requires that he should walk
circuuspectly. at the same time he
is laboring under severe attack Of
golf fever. AMI last Sunday he hied
himself TO his club put on his golf
'pretties' and took to the course. han
py that he was free man. The little
maid went 10 Sunday school. where the
teacher asked her where papa was and
why he didn't come with her that day.
The little mail did not wish TO have II
known that papa was golfing on the
Sunday. so naively answered: Papa?
oh yes. Papa's gone driving In the
country" And the teacher wist not.
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