The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-31


westerly winds.
NEWSLETS
What rushes through the crowded street
With whirling noise and throbbing beat.
Exhaling odors far from sweet7
The motor car.
Whose wheels DER greasy asphalt skim.
Exacting toll OF life and limb.
(What r. a corpse or so 20 him)7
The motorists.
Who flies before the oily gust
Waited his way through whirling dust,
And hopes the beastly thing will bust?
The pedestrian.
Who thinks that Il is scarcely fair
To have 20 pay for road repair
While sudden death lies lurking there7
The ratepayer.
Who as the car goes whizzing past
AZ such law-breadng stands aghast
(For forty miles an hour is fasD7
The policeman.
And over human frailty sighs,
And while he reads between the liesf
The magistrate.
Punch.
Elizabeth Brown was sent to tho state
hospital for the insane by Judge Sweet
lard today.
Henry c. Sections room at 26s Charles
street was entered last night. His
watch. valued at so. was taken.
Hose 70 responded TO a still alarm at
s:25 p. M yesterday for a chimney fire
at III West Park street: no damage.
Ann Gould of 50 Thayer street reports
the theft Of quarter Of ton of coal.
valued at SO, from her cellar. within
few days.
Minnie Love and Ida Damon. common
night walkers, were placed on probation
until June 4th, 1908 by Judge Sweetland
today
George Fales waived examination IN
the Sixth district court today and was
held for the grand jury in 5000 for keep
ing a grog shop.
The complaint OF bastardy against Ezra
J. Morris. which was 10 have been heard
in the Sixth district court today. was
continued until Nov. 7th.
Alexander Robertson OF Arlington re-
ports that his silver watch, valued at $40,
was stolen from him in a saloon at lS2
Aborn street last night.
Matt Barry is minus a diamond stud.
valued at $780, which was stolen from him
as he was getting into a hack in front OF
the Crown hotel at 11:@ o'clock last
night
Joseph Slney was fined so and costs
in the Sixth district court today for the
treft OF a bale OF hay valued at - from
last night.
Dot Howe was TO have been given
trial in Judge sweetland's cour, today
for keeping a house Of Ill fame. BY re-
guest OF counsel the case went over to
Nov. q
Thirty-two pounds OF cheese and "A
pounds OF butter. valued at s12. was stolen
from wagon in front CT the Arcade on
weybosset street yesterday afternoon.
The property belonged to Henry German
OF 25 Plain street
A pair OF horses harnessed TO a heavy
wagon. the outfit belonging to j. II.
Briggs of Warwick. ran away on Garnett
street at 5:55 o'clock yesterday after
noon. They traversed Pine. Dyer. Wash
ington row and Exchange place. being
caught on the big square by Augustus
r Higgins OF II. & L. /. who was dragged
quite a distance.
Antonio vasseili and Louis Rossi were
in partnership in a store on Swiss street
until a week ago They sold out to a
third person Last Tuesday Rossi under
took TO remove some articles which Vas
SELL said had been sold TO the new pro-
alleged that vasselli drew a pistol. He
was arraigned in the Sixth district court
today on the charge Of making an assault
with a dangerous weapon. Pleading not
guilty he was held in 800 for trial next
Friday.
Annie Brown and Lena Smith, both
colored. were before Judge Sweetland to-
day and pleaded not guilty TO the charge
OF stealing 81 worth OF knives and forks
from Randall A. Harrington, tho property
Of Victor Gelb. They we're arrested for
and larceny at Roger VIII
liams park. by Patrolman Kelly. last
night Peter Smith. who was with them,
ran away. Patrolman Henry fred sew
eral shots at Smith. but the latter kept
or until he was captured by the Firth
station officer and held on suspicion of
larceny. The women were held In s1H
each for trial next Friday.
0BITUtRY
Miss Susan T. Howard died yesterday,
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