The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-14

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leave or their belts and clubs and the
sudden change To don them again comes
as surprise. When the night men came
in this morning they left such trinkets
as their badge ana the wreaths and num-
bers that are worn on their helmets with
Captain Rowe. and IL is understood that
these are TO be polished up.
AN oLNEYvILLE BOY.
Perry. the colored man who Is attract
Ing so much attention at the present
time. has engaged as his counsel Patrick
B Herman.
Mr. Herman was born on Eiswald
street. and when young man was the
leader OF band connected with St
Mary's Catholic church. and was promi-
nently connected with nearly all OF tine
organizations Of the church. especially
those that were OF a temperance char
acter. A number OF years ago he went
west studied law. and at the present
time is looked upon as one OF the best
lawyers OF Chelsea, Mass
MISSING MAN.
The police are looking for Alexander
Mcdonald. OF 4s steubin street, for II Is
injury.
He has been Ill for sometimes, but has
not called a physician, but yesterday
morning he was not quite as well as
usual and his wife went out TO a drug
store to call doctor. and when she re-
turned, her husband was missing. THIS
was at noon time. and she at once sent
word TO the Chaffee street station. and
since then no trace OF him has been had.
npAnJNn CnNfAr>ycu-D
The work OF grading Barrie street has
commenced and the indications are that
the Grove street crossing Is to be apol-
ished When completed Barrie street
will run from Ridge street. opposite
West Exchange street TO Eden street.
and this Is something OF a change from
the original layout. for Ii was intended
TO have the Olneyville end come out into
Broadway. not far from Lynch's under
taking establishment
ARRESTED ON SUSPICION.
A day or two ago a pile OF old tires
were stolen from the yard OF L. Titus
on Marvin street. and the police arrested
a young man named Thomas Hobin. who
lives nearby, on suspicion early last
evening Young Hobin. when arrested.
told the of1cer that he had left his blcy-
Gle standing on Messer street, and later
this was brought TO the Chaffee street
station. and will undoubtedly remain IN
the cellar OF the station until he gets out
OF the scrape.
GENERAL MENTION.
The police Of the ChafYee street station
and a few others are watching a house
on Barton street, that is said to be q
baby farm Last night the hurry up
wagon went in that direction and a few
thought that as the men in the wagon
were in citizens clothing that raid
was on. but the call was for a fire.
Mrs. Peter Farrell of Wheeling. w. Va.
is visiting Mrs. Mary OBrien at her
home. 703 Valley street.
Mrs. Farrell has many relations In this
vicinity. among them being Mrs Flana-
gan of Hudson street. who with her
daughter has hecently returned from
visit to Mrs. Farrell and had a very mar
row escape from being killed In a railroad
smashup the particulars OF which were
given in The News at the time
A few days ago the water department.
was notified that q hydrant at the cor
ner OF Plainfeld street and Hartford ave-
nue. was leaking and men were sent to re-
pair 1t but they evidently didn't do very
good job for according to the police re-
ports Il is leaking again.
Some time ago a telegraph company
cut down some poles on Hartford ave-
nue. and allowed the stumps TO remain In
the ground and the police have been In
formed that a man was quite badly In
jured last night by stumbling over one or
them.
William Mclaughlin. who In former
DAYS, was well known here, but OF late
years has been a resident or Arlington
was buried from st. AIMS church this
He leaves a number OF adult children
ALI OF whom are we'll and favorably
known
IL is reported that a man named T. W.
Wilbur, living on Killingly avenue, has a
horse that has the glanders. and this
horse for a number of days has been
IVA tered" at the trough In front OF the
old Greek tavern.
High mass was celebrated in ST. An
thongs church this morning Tor the re-
pose OF the soul OF the late Mr.. Brown,
father OF the Rev. Fr. Brown OF that
church A number OF the relatives from
Fall River attended the ceremony
The Sunset club rendered the mem,
bers OF their families and q Few inVl.eo
friends a collation. and social IN ood rei-
lows hall on Plainheld street last eNe"-
ing and it was success. - - -,
Two more valuable dgos nave peen stol,
en- from this vicinity. one from Micnael
Campbell on Hendrick street ana one
from Mrs Ann Dore of 21o Union avenue;
Mrs John r Kenyon entertained the
sewing circle connected with the Daugh-
ters OF Rebekah at her home on kye
street yesterday afternoon ana eyenins
A heavily laden wagon broke down on
Hartford avenue this morning and delay
ed traffic for some time. -
The local branch or the Home circle
met eatr5Imsn last eTe"M Mclaughlin has returned
Rnbert Armstrong OF North Adams.
Mass. Is visiting friends here.