The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-10

Celina Kelley Of Greeneville has beer
granted a widows pension of IS a
month.
ne French class at Pembroke hall
VIII present a play lie Testament
de Madame Paturel" at Pembroke
hall. Saturday evening.
Annie Rosster pleaded guilty in the
Sixth district court todi 10 the theft
Of rGtch valued at $25. and WAS pl,,c-
ed on probation until June /. The watch
was the property Of Annie Melvin.
John J. Reagan. John Welsh, Ira w.
Shallcross and jeremiah DAILY. small
boys. were fined 81 and costs each in
the police court today for throwing
snoWballs on A street one day last
week
Joseph VI. Carpoty. Joseph Landers,
Joseph Scott and Rudolph Alviere Were
fined s. and costs each by Judge Sweet
land today for following their usual vo-
cation as BARRIERS on Sunday. Each adj
mitted sufficient evidence TO convict
and taking appeals gave surety to
prosecute the same.
Albert Reed a regular ro1ndar and
vagrant. was fined s. and costs in the
Sixth district court today on two COM
plants for stealing overcoats. When
arrested he had these and three other
coats on and in his pockets he had so
keys. a lot of tools and enough rubbish
10 fill a large box.
George Graves. IS years old. for the
last three years employed as polish
er by William Bens. manufacturing
jeweler. room II, No li4 Pine street,
sustained painful accident this morn
ing. He chSSw~ed TO push his foot be-
tween a pulley and a belt. The ambu-
lance was called and he was sent 10
the Rhode Island hospital, where he
was found 10 have received a severe
laceration of the limb, just above the
ankle.
Prof. John Howard Appleton has re-
Gently presented the Brown university
library with a valuable collection OF
books as a memorial of John Peirce of
the class OF SO. Since the middle OF De-
cember the library has received 1900
volumes. These come largely from the
collection OF DR.. Thayer of Newport,
an addition TO the Harris collection by
s. c. Eastman of Concord and a small
collection of colonial history from Mr..
GamweIl,
Lieut.. O'Neil and detail OF patrol
men ralded Susan +. Smiths bognio
on upper North Main. street last night.
The woman waived an examination in
the Sixth district court today and was
held for the grand jury in $1,000. Minnie
Murray Ada Adams, Maggie Brown
and Annie Burke were each sentenced
to the farm for six months, and took
appeals. Minnie Murray and Frank |
Reynolds were each aned go and costs
f5r improper conduct.
The hockey rink at Brown university |
was again flooded yesterday and the ice |
was in good condition this morning The !
team held its practice yesterday after |
noon at the park. Fifteen candidates |
reported and two teams were formed |
as follows First team, rusbers, Giles. |
Meiklejohn. Walworth, Day point. !
steere; cover po4nt. Low; goal. Otis. |
Second team. rushers, Phillips. Good /
ing. Bates Cook. Pevear point. Hoy; |
cover point, Taylor: goal, Chase.
John w. Haslam, the Brown univers- |
tty freshman. arrested yesterday for |
larcenies committed by him In the Ly- |
man gym. waived examination on three |
charges in Judge Sweetland's court to- |
day and was held in $500 on each for the I
action OF the grand jury. The larcen- /
ies alleged were that Of s25 watch and |
chain from Martin T. Greene. a $50 /
watch and chain from Simon II. Solo |
mon and a sac watch and chain and !
SIS in cash from Richard W. Blandlng. |
John Charles. an Armenian, who re-
sides in Central Falls reported TO
Sergt. Smith at the Central police sta
tion. last evening. that he had been as /
saulted BY fellow countryman. whose
name he did not know. on Fountain
street, near Aborn street. He saws the
man. VINO came with him from Central
Falls. drew a spring billy and struck
him over the right temple. making a
nasty wound. His assailant then fed |
The police are looking for the man.
The United italian Republican Club |
OF the Ninth ward is now thoroughly |
organized. and has elected the follow |
ing officers: A. Cappelli, president Cav. |
V. Buffalo. vice president. and a. Bufa- !
10. secretary. The club is largely com |
posed of taxpayers and has been form !
I'd for the purpose OF consolidating the |
voters of Halian birth. for the better /
furaherance OF all public questions.
Great credit is due 20 Mr.. r. Curzlo. the /
editor Of the Eco del Rhode Island" /
who was the originator OF the move
mert. and who Is doing all In bis pow |
or. personally and through his paper 20 |
advance the political interests OF the
Italian yotera \