The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-14

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Life.
was sent to the farm FOR IN months by by
Judge Sweetlsnd today.
50 rubber coat was stolen from in
front of Simon Sapoutzs store. l2s
Charles street, last evening.
William McGntosh's blacksmith shop sl1
Manlon avenue. was entered Thursday
night aud TWO lamps were stolen.
Frank H. sherman was fined sea and
costs hy Judge Sweetland today FOR sell
lns impure milk. An appeal was taken.
James r. Nolan was before the SIKH
alstTicl court today for neglocting 40 sup
port his wife aud seven children. lie was
placed on probation until june O. 1902.
Mrs. Ella Gallagher OF % Branch ave-
nue was aroused al ] a. m TODAY bV a
man who was trying To force one OF her
Hlhlns room windows. When he saw her
he decamped.
Mary Grant OF is Coke street found a
man I'm tho entry way OF her house a.
le:5o Yesterday morning He was taking
clothes from a rack and when she cried
out he ran away.
Hose II responded To = still alarm AZ 81
Abbot street at SIS last evening The
Gas companys employees were at work
and accidentally set fire 10 escaping gas
which ignited some wood work. Damage
slight.
Robert Entwistle, OF 57o Prairie avenue,
was arrested for drunkenness and locked
M al the Ftfth police station yesterday
afternoon. lie became very IN and had
10 he sent home in am ambulance. Dr.
Leonard was called TO see him.
George eastman. who few days ago
was placed on probation for sssaulting
his wife. was today committed TO the
state hospital for the insane by order Of
Judge Wilbur. eastman is truckman
and has been acting aueerly for year.
Joseph Curry stole a hat. coat. book aud
gloves from Napoleon Mercier at the ST.
James hotel Yesterday and today Judge
Sweetland hned him so and costs. Curry
sneaked into the house and stole the ar
ucleS from or the top Of the parlor piano.
William Lang New York hummer.
stole three lots OF tools from a new build
ing on Washington street last night They
belonged to Samuel j. Kelly. John Fraser
aud oliver Parsieu Ne was given two
fines or s. and costs and ono OF $50 and
costs ny Judge Sweetland today.
Alfred Beauregard and George Vezina.
tlon until June :. 1907. by Judge Sweet
land today for the theft OF so cents from
Quong Sang. an Oneyville laundryman.
= u
on proba ton She took 81 worth of rib
bon from Aaron Rosts store
Frank Cole deaf mute who has been
ia good deal Of trouble. was sentenced
To 1ail Tor sixty days on each Of two COM
plants, tho sentences not 10 run concur
rently. by Judge Sweetlsnd this morning
for the theft az an IS cape from his moth
or. Martha Cole and = 81 dress waist
from Emil Bishop. Tho garments had
been placed ian pawn.
Daniel j. Donovan was sent to iail for
~ days by Judge Swcetland today FOR as
saultins his brother James Donovan. last
night The family live on Valley street
aud Daniel. who Was drunk. as usual
when i'm that condition. ran amuck. He
seized lamp and threw N at his
brother. who was lying on bed, cutting
him on the forehead. 'rhc police said that
Daniel did many funny things aud they
were OF the opinion that he was not all
right.
Alfred G, Vanderbilt is laying out near
~ SlpGU00 on Oakland. his farm in Ports
mouth which was bequcathed him ny his
father, the late Cornelius Vanderbilt. and
II Is understood that he intends TO reside
there most OF tho year in the future Mrs
Vanderbilt as well as her husband is
charmed with the place. Forty thousand
dollars Is being spent on an addition 10
the farm house and $4,000 on tho polo
field which will be one of the finest prl-
vatc grounds i'm the world
The total sales I'm tho FAN River print
cloth market this week amounted 10
about fWWb pieces, of which lel t1n were
odds. The cloth market has now fully
recovered from tho depressi which has
existed since early fan and continues 10
Increase iu strength daily. Prices have
advanced materially. u some instances
figures accepted this week being a quar- |
ter of a cent higher than those quoted i'm |
the -hcGlnning nf the dun season.
Mrs Alice spencer. ono OF the Oldest |
residents of Attleboro. died Yesterday af- |
ternoon. at the age of % years ! month. /
She was a native OF Arkwright r. H. |
was tho daughter OF Capt. aud Mrs Rcn-
ldniiu Rice, aud was one of "A family of rs |
hildren. I'm lS2S she became the wife of \
Edward S"cucer. The 93d anniversary OF 4
Mrs Sper ,er's birth was observed last 1
month. Among the i3 children. Of whom
'he was one, there are living Mrs Jane l
Waite Of Anthony. Mrs. Betsy Brown of 4
his city. Mrs Abby Hopkins Of Paw
ucket and Benjamin Rice OF PheniX.