The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-24

She vowed she would marry for loves
sweet sake.
And she certainly kept her word;
But she was too sensible far TO make
A marriage OF love absurd.
She married for love, but the truth Is
sad
1t was love for the money the fellow had.
Chicago Record.
Christopher McHale. common
months by Judge Sweetland this morn
ing.
william Larriville was fined IS and
costs by Judge Sweetland today for
throwing glass into Richmond street.
Sunday evening.
Edward Devine was fined 81 and costs
1n the police court today for revelling.
having retracted his plea OF not guilty,
which ne made yesterday.
Eva Wiener was assessed $50 and
costs in the Sixth District court today,
for selling impure milk. She. settled
without the usual recourse to an ap-
peal.
John Sullivan was before the Sixth
District court today for theft Of car
penter's tools from Frank c. Lincoln.
He pleaded guilty and was fined $40 and
costs. The value OF the tools was 1925.
The Band of Christian Workers, of
this city. will meet at the Ruggles
Street Primitive Methodist church. cor
Thursday evening. at 7:45 p. m. All
are invited.
Thomas Donaghue was today held
in $500 by Judge Sweetland for trial
next Friday on the charge of assaulting
Lawrence Hickey with a club Dom
aghue was sure that he had acted pure
ly in seIf-defence.
Irving s. Matteson of Scituate has
begun suit against Charles Andrews of
Coventry to recover $1,000 The action
is one OF trover and conversion and the
declaration alleges great variety Of
articles as taken wrongfuNy by de-
fendant.
There will be a meeting OF the Prov
1dence Driving Association tomorrow
evening, at s o'clock. at the Providence
Athleticf club, for the purpose Of dis
cussing the advisabiIity of holding
horse parade in Providence in the near
future, the parade having been sug-
gested by many OF the. leading men,
bers.
Albert Lyon Scott. 90, OF Bacone, In
dian Territory, has been appointed a
member of the Brown debating team,
which meets Boston university law
sehool this evening. in place of w. M.
Smart resigned. Scott was a member
Of the team which debated against
Dartmouth last year. He has been
president OF his class. a member of the
Brunonian board and an undergradu-
ate member of the board of directors
Of the athletic association.
Maurice Carey was tried in the Cixth
District court this morning for making
an assault upon Clinton l.. De Nun,
while the latter was on North Main
street one evening last week Mr.. De
Nun had never seen Carey before and
there had been no provocation for the
assault Carey had had trouble with a
bar tender at No S4 North Main street.
and being ordered to go out, imagined
that Mr.. De Nun had been sent out OF
the place to whip him.. Carey was sent
to Jail for 20 days.
Thomas c. Peckham has filed an ap-
peal in the common pleas division OF
the supreme court from the decree Of
the municipal court OF this city. al
lowing the final account of Charles c..
Nichols, administrator. on the estate
of Edward l.. Peckham. The objec-
tions to the decree are that the admin
istrator. II he had done his work more
promptly. would have saved .he estate
the payment of some taxes I'm this city.
that NJ inventory of estate has been
filed and that the decree is irregular.
The special committee OF the city
council appointed to inquire into and
report what land II any owned by the
city, is being leased and occupied by the
New York. New Haven and Hartford
Railroad company without authority.
yesterday made visit TO India street. a I
the request OF Mr.. Whitney. Of the
Merchants and Miners Transportation
company. All the members Of the
committee. accompanied by Acting
Mayor Vincent. looked over the ground.
and Mr.. Whitney explained difficulties of
removing the freight brought in by the
steamers IL the re.,s were removed.
The Brown University debating team
left Providence this afternoon for the
debate this evening in Boston with the
William Il. Russell club OF Boston Uni
vcrstty. The subject for debate is: Re
EoIvcd. That II Is the plain duty Of the
unifcu states TO accord full and COM
picte Independence to the Philippine
Islands at the earliest moment consist
ent vfth their permanent welfare"
The Brown team is composed OF ClIf-
ford Spence Anderson. 90; Albert l..
Scott. 90: Charles Barker Fernald. '0l /:
and substitute, Elmer Seymour Chase.