The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-13
N NEWSLETS.

His parents proudly looked AT him
When hs in childhood lay, &.
And marvelled at his strength OF jaw. ]
And wondered at the way
His brow projected DER his eyes.
And clasped each others hands. (
And said: "Tis plain enough that he r
Was born 10 give commands
He rides down through the streets today,
And oft he lifts his hand
And iercely jerks the rope above
Ills head and gives command
He cries, Move up I'm 'front.' and when
Forgetful women dare
To loiter on the step he yells, 4
Come. now, be lively there'
Chicago Record-nerald.
Two gallons OF linseed oil were stolen
from silvertris unfinished house. at a
Eagle street last night.
Miss Lois +. Sherman was ordered COM
mitted to the state hospital for the in
sane by Judge Sweetland today.
John Valentines bakery at AZ Broadway
was entered last night by tearing away
a window screen. The bold thief got so
pennies as reward of all his trouble.
Joseph Hanley rs years old. who had
been sleeping out nights. was arraigned
in the Sixth District court today as a
vsgrant. pleaded guilty and sent to the
farm for months.
G. H. Robinson formerly manager OF
the New Century theatre OF Newark. n.
j.. is acting in same capacity i'm the Amer
lean Opera company now al the Provi-
dence Opera House.
The police report that Michael Burt.
who died at the Rhode Island hospital,
yesterday from an overdose OF opium.
had a wife named Sarah and a son named
Harold. residing at WEXFORD.
Edwin r. Stayner has brought suit
against Theodore Stayner TO recover
$1,000. Suit is based on claim for food.
lodging and other things furnished de-
fendants wife, Laura T.. Stayner.
Rufus Herrick was fined $50 and costs
in the Police court today for peddling ice
cream without first obtaining a license.
He was selling for Mrs. Daughty and had
been up before. An appeal was taken.
Ella r. Blaisdell. who resides on Public
street, was arraigned in the Sixth Dis
trlct court on the charge OF stealing
$40 watch from Thomas Miller She plead
ed not guilty and was held In $500 for
trai next Friday The watch is alleged
to have been taken from Miller's house
on Pine street.
Thomas Grinshaw OF Lincoln has been
sued by Mary Michel of the same town
who seeks 20 recover $500 for alleged as
sault and battery. Not only did Mr.. Grim
shaw according TO the plaintiff strike her
violent blows but he also kicked her and
threw her down stairs. James K. Banigan
IL plaintiffs attorney.
William Monahan has sued Paul Landy
to recover $1,000 for alleged assault and
battery Mr.. Monahan AYERS that Mr.
Landy struck him. Monahan, on the fore
part of the head with a pitchfork Ill
ness IL is claimed resulted from the as
! sault and Mr.. Monahsn lost wages as
well as suffered pain. Terrence M.
| oReilly is plaintiffs attorney.
A middle-aged man claiming to belong
4
| in Auburn was arrested at tie corner of
| Westminster and Dorrance streets this
morning. for his persistent and obnoxious
attentions TO women. He 'accosted some
and bowed to others. 1t was a question,
! at the time of his arrest whether alco-
| hol. straight dementia, or mixture of
| both was responsible for his condition.
Deputy Sheriff Frank G. Wall. who is
also clerk at the Providence county JAIL
competed Ills Goth year OF service at that
few. who have been I'm the states employ
at Howard. so many consecutive years
Gen. Wall. of course, antidates the
deputy; but then he gave up the position
OF warden for few years, resuming the
office when his late son-in-law became in
disposed.
Eurico Perfitti was arrested by Patrol
men Gale and Mclaughlin on Beach stree
at $50 this morning. Gale, who was II
citizens attire saw Perfitti standing a
the door OF a shed on Stillman street. be
having In a most indecent manner. III
tipped Mclaughlin and the two gave Per
rtti long chase and caught him. Th'
accused will be arraigned before Judg
4 Guaetlan2 fonorrOw morning