The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-22
IN A CRITICAL CONDITION.


John Kelly. whose home is at 70 Bow
doin street. is I'm a critical condition at
the Rhode Island hospital where he was
taken yesterday, from the Crown worsted
Mills
Mr.. Kelly with others were putting up
some heavy piping when a length of 1t
fell, striking Mr.. Kelly squarely upon
the head, and at the time 1t was supposed
that he had been killed instantly A
hurry call was sent for an ambulance
and II was not until late this morning
that he regained consciousness.
AT noon today his condition was very
critical He has a wife and one SON.
AGAINST OPEN CARS.
There was quite a lot of kicking at
Lymansvlle and Manton last evening, and
along the route from the square TO those
points this morning. by the help of the
mills from the fact that open cars are
placed at their disposal. What they want
these cool mornings and evenings is
box car; more especially in the evening,
for coming out OF warm room and get
ting into open car and riding a num-
ber of miles is not, they think, conducive
TO good health.
At Lymansville last evening many OF
those who ride in this special car pre-
ferred TO walk rather than ride in an open
car.
VISITED THE FAIR.
The Robert Emmett Literary association
attended the fair that Is being held I'm the
armory OF the Olneyville Temperance
Cadets, last evening. and were very
pleasantly entertained. There was prize
waltz al II o'clock. at which five couples
participated and was won by a Mr.
Walsh and lady, II was the intentions to
close the fair on Friday evening, but the
committee have been requested to con-
tinue IL until Saturday evening, and will
do so.
FALL RIVERITE ARRESTED.
Patrolman Kelley of the Charee street
station found a man so far under the
influence OF liquor on Stokes street last
evening that II was necessary TO load
him into the $500 chariot from the station
as one would piece Of heavy machinery
At the station this morning he gave his
name as John Sullivan OF Fall River
IL was necessary TO place a patrolman
on guard over him during the night
GENERAL MENTION.
Joseph Cannon. who lives at 10 Flor
ence street, while at work at Phillipsdale
yesterday sustained a sprained ankle and
came home as far as the square I'm a car.
and from the square was assisted home
by patrolman from the Chaffee street
station
William German. we'll known here. and
who Is floor walker for one of the big
department stores In New York arrived
here this morning to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Melville.
Joseph Couillard, the best known hair
dresser In the square, Is not particular
about the receipts Of his shop for a day
or so for the most OF his time In spent at
his home on Roosevelt street, showing
his friends a l4-pound girl baby.
The many friends OF Patrolman Sharpe
OF the Chafree street station are pleased
TO learn that ne was eSonerated OF all
blame in the charge filed against him by
a resident OF Beer hill" yesterday
A special car left the rails at Thornton
this morning and this caused n number
OF persons 10 be late at their work down
town.
John Colwell. compounding clerk at
Byron A. Smiths. his brother Arthur.
and Walter Greene are spending the day
tentins at Scituate.
A water valve at the corner OF Hartford
and Laurel Hill avenue sprang leak last
evening. and the water department was
notified.
The local branch OF the Mechanics
union held It's meeting In Stokes hall
last evening, and disposed Of considerable
routine business.
The funeral OF the late Mrs. Henry
Melvin was held at her late residence on
Iabsn street this morning. and later seq
sions were held at 81. Anthony's Cath
Frank Kenyon. who has been In Flor
70 Rye street yesterday. His arrival
was somewhat unexpected.
Driver Lew Cutler of Hose % Is still
T from n'' answering 1.~ tsisphons calls the last
few days