The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-20

dey morning. and later in the day / met
him. He said: II sat on the first seat
of a bloomer, just on the left of the
motornpn. and can tell you that kept
just as good lookout ahead as he did,
even IL not more So" asked him why,
and he replied: why. because If l had
seen any danger of collision on the
dangerous parts OF the road / was ready
TO make jump"
Chairman Deming OF the park commits
sion told me that he was going TO make
the music at Roger Williams Park more
of feature next year than il is this.
II shall" he said, revise the musical
programs a day ahead and, IL certail
plans that have In mind can be car
ried out, there will be two concerts a
day, every day during the entire summer,
and the number of musicians will De
greatly increased
The elaborately bedecked staff OF Gov.
Gregory is. / understand, making great
preparations for the complimentary boil
to be rendered to the governor at the
Rockingham, Narragansett Pier. this
evening. Col. Felix wendelschaefer and
Col. Harry Gross, the Adonises of me
stan, are depended upon to make the CT
fetal party the centre of attraction.
On the Continental wharf yesterday af-
ternoon Agent Benjamin Buffum called
my attention to a basket about seven feet
by two feet.
He said that was the gatemans lunch
and that he only believed in eating two
meals a day.
asked Johnny. the gateman. about It,
and he said: 81 guess I'm all hunky."
At the Warwick station yesterday af-
ternoon engaged in conversation with
Claude Harris. who is stationed there TO
keep the cars Strengthened out.
He told me he had been very busy all
day and immense crowds had been travei-
ing on the Suburbans.
Incidentally he said he was going fish
ing this week. and as Claude Is n pretty
fair story teller. 1 am looking for some
"whoppers' when he gets home.
Mr.. =. r. Arnold has received n letter
from Mr.. John Donahey one OF his en-
ployes. who is at present making a Eu-
ropean trip. Mr. Donahey, who is OF
Scotch extraction, seems TO have become
a better American since his sojourn
abroad, judging from his letter. and he
says that he is perfectly satisfied TO live
and die and then be buried I'm America
under the Stars and Stripes" Mr.. Dona-
hey has visited the Paris Exposition. took
I'm the sights of London. and recently
made tour of ireland. lie sailed from
Glasgow, Scotland. for New York. on the
steamer Furnessia, on Thursday last
I see that Mrs. Mary Frost Evans was
the only woman on tie committee Of the
United States Monetary League to notify
Mr.. Bryan OF his nomination by the
league. Mrs. Evans IL not able to go. but
she appreciates the honor. just the same.
lis there any law 10 prevent a man
playing a musical instrument ~ train.
IL ne has paid his fare?" said James A.
Knowles OF Bristol TO me yesterday. I
was unable TO answer the question, when
Mr.. Knowles said: ''On the last train up
from Bristol on Saturday night there was
a young man with banjo. lie occupied
a seat In the smoking car and had q tick
ct When the train reached harrington
ne commenced to play. when the conduct
or OF the train ordered him Go stop. and
added: If YOU don't stop TN put you on p
The young man remarked that there was
no law to make him stop. but the con-
ductor said. 'ril make the law That
ended the matter. and there was no banjo
playing
IA. Ene.;o