The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-07-09

made 10 conform to the building, ana
Postmaster Harris says that he can see
no reason why the office should not De
ready for business by Monday or Tues
day.
IN POLICE CIRCLES.
Patrol,nan Irwin covered Mounted Pa
trolman Luby's beat yesterday. and. ac-
cording to his story, he was mounted
patrolman on foot Mr.. Luby and mount
ed men from the other stations were put
through a course of sprouts by Captain
Costine on the training grounds.
WILL PLAY AuLFoRDS.
The managers Of the Olneyville team
will play the Milfords at Milford, Satur-
day. and they expect to get one OF the
Worcester team pitchers. Eastern league,
for that game.
RETURNED TO DUTY.
Letter Carrier Charles w. Rhodes.
better known on the Manton route as
Charlie" who has been on the sick list
for about three weeks. has returned to
duty.
BRANDIsHED CARVING KNIFE.
Eugene Bingle who Is pensioner of
the Spanish war. and has been adding
to his exchequer by weaving at the Man
ton mills since tbe strike has been on.
will like take an enforced vacation at
Cranston. This morning he undertook
TO murder his aged mother and sister at
their home. POI Oak street, and had II
not been for James Whalen. who resides
in the upper tengnent, perhaps he would
have carried out his inteptions.
Bingle gets a pension Of $l2 month,
and this is paid TO him at the end OF each
quarter, followed by a spree, which con-
t,nues until the money Is gone. giving
none to the support OF his folks.
and asked his mother for sufficient
amount 10 get drink. and she, OF course,
refused He then picked up huge carv-
ing knife from the breakfast table. and
made an attempt TO stab his mother and
sister. when they ran into the street. and
shouted for help.
Mr. Whalen, who Is a powerful man,
rushed down stairs. grabbed the mad
man, disarmed him. and held him pris-
oner until one OF the younger Bingle chill
dren ran to the Chaffee Street station.
All Of the patrolmen in the vicinity were
notified by Captain Rowe, and the first
10 reach the scene were Dooly and Black
AS soon as Bingle saw them he was as
meek as a lamb. and at the station cried
like n lost child.
He was locked up as a disorderly per-
SON. and his mother says that she viii
prefer a charge of assault against him.
The affair caused great deal OF ex-
IL happened at the time when employees
were going to their work.
He IL about % years old. and has never
been OF much help TO his parents.
LANDLORD VS. TENANT.
There was lots of excitement at the
yolney p Mason mansion on Laurel Hill
| avenue yesterday afternoon. Tor Mr.
Mason wanted the police OF the Chafree
street station to get rid of a tenant for
him.
Mr.. Mason claims that the tenant owes
him for rent, while the tenant puts In
a counter claim that Mason owes him for
back salary and that he will not move
until Mason settles with him.
Mr. Mason told the police that he was
afraid that his tenant and the members
of the family would make an effort TO
kill him.
The case was looked into by the police
and they advised Mr. Mason to consult
with lawyer. When the tenant found
that Mr.. Mason was not getting much
help from the police he wanted something
done to Mr.. Mason. So he. too, was ad-
| vised 10 see a lawyer. and both headed
for the square. 1t looks as II there would
be another story later.
PROBATE COURT DoINGs.
The Johnston probate court, Judge
| Phillips presiding, met yesterday when
| the dnal account of the affairs of the
| late Marshall Fenner vras allowed.
Annie Young was appointed admins
| tratrix for the estate of 4. 0. Young.
| giving bond TO the amount OF $500, her
| sons Belmar II. and W. Ii. Young being
| the sureties The appraisers are Richard
| Lawton. Ernest Bennett and Joseph
| Henry.
| Mary Richardson was appointed admin
| istratrix for the estate OF Henry l..
Richardson, and In accordance with the
will there was no bond or inventory.
L. o. Winsor was appointed admins
traitor for the estate OF A. w. Winsor
and the household furniture valued at
$3.50 and SIX months support amounting
TO si5o was allowed.
PLAYING CARDS MISSED.
II is not often that there is a systematic
style OF stealing In a police station. but
the officials at the Chaffee street station
have such a case under investigation.
Some one steals each new pack OF cards
In the lounging room just as soon as
they are laid upon the table and now
those who play cards want TO know who
the guilty party is
IL will be much harder case than
the Yorkshire Duck" when he Is found.
HIGHWAY oBsTRUCTED.
Complaints are being made daily by
citizens and persons using the highway
near the terminus Of the Danieisonville
Street railway. Here heavy teams are un.
loaded upon the fiat cars OF the company
and In so doing the road is blocked AT
times for more than half hour AS the
location is In the town of Johnston. and
no police IN 'he vicinity some OF the men
handling the freight do not use the
choicest OF language.
HE BELONGED HERE.
John III. Farrell, who was killed at Bos-
ton Monday, was the son OF Jane and the
late James Farrell Of this place. and was