The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-19

patrolman A. T.. Warhurst Of the
second station. has been suspended Tor
violation NJ rule lis. Warhursi cams
in too early Saturday night and he y
also charged with bringing in a ioaa
of goods contraband 10 the police force
Rabb Bennett Grad OF the Jewish
Svnagogue. corner of Foster and
l. friendship streets, lectured interesting
gy last evening. on George Washing
tom the discourse being given under
the auspices of the literary committee
Of the Utopian club.
Somebody broke and entered Morris
Grenner's house at No. 2S North Davis
street. last Friday night. and stole
from under his wife's pillow roll or
bills of The value OF 81. From the front
store the marauders stole some canned
groceries and spices.
John Rogers. so years old, and resid-
ing at No q Merchant street, met
with an accident at the Corlss steam
Engine works early this morning A
large core fell upon his right leg, caus-
ing a compound fracture. He was sent
to the Rhode Island hospital.
The manager OF the Providence Pub
Tic Market telephoned TO the office of
the board of fire commissioners. this
noon. praising the department for the
excellent work IL did in suppressing
the fire which threatened TO destroy
Music hall building at an early hour
this morning. He could not under
stand how the ffames were so speed ly
ouenched and why greater damage was
not done to the large'stock OF groceries
A wall scaling contest between Com
panies A. b and c, First Light Infan-
try Regiment. is TO take place on Thurs
day evening. Feb. p. in Infantry hall,
and the successful company VII be
awarded trophy by Gov. Dyer. The
men will wear campaign uniforms and
be in light marching order. Brig Gen.
Hiram Kendall, commanding Brigade
r.. I. NJ. Col. James II. McGann, com
manddng Second Regiment Infantry
"a r. /. NJ. and Lieut. Col. Arthur V.
Warfield assistant adjutant general
II. II. I. NJ, have consented TO act as
judges.
In the notice In Saturday evening
News OF the labors in this city of Rev
r.. H.. Keller. in behalf OF the Ala
ba.na Colored Orphans and Old Folk:
Home at West Birm ngham. it was
stated that Mayor Baker would receive
contr. buttons. This was an error. Th'
.. A.. xr..,
OF Birmingham would receive contribu.
tons. Mayor Baker is willing TO a,
the gVoQ work i'm every way possible
but has not the time necessary TO de
vote to the RECEIPT on of funds that ma,
be secured through Rev. Mr. Keller
efforts
The snowstorm OF Saturday night an
Sunday morning. appeared To paralyz
EVEN police business. for there wer
but seven arrests made in Providenc
for the "a hourn ending at s o'cloc
this mornn~ OF which four were 70
indecent intoxcation and three 10
selling liquor contrary u law. Ther
were no arraignments. as a conse
auence. I'm the Sixth district court 10
uag. itotNfNos 1NthNS IL AN'Ns W"
fined so and costs and sentenced {
IAN for 20 days for making an illegs
sale OF lqHor. and took an appea
Emma Viola Glass. waiter at Foley
place. was also fined $40 and costs Il
making a sale. and appealed. Newto
Walker was arraigned foy keeping
LIQUOR nuisance at No. l37 Friendsh'
street and waving an examination wa
held for the grand jury in $1,000. Cap
Mathews and Patrolman j. VI. Smlt
made these three arrests.