The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-07-12
OLNEYVILLE


The striking weavers have at least
heard from Treasurer Wood, but the
letter is written In the old familiar strain.
telling the weavers that they have been
led by a few leaders. and he. Mr., Wood
hopes that they can now see the folly
Of their actions and return To work.
IL is a well known fact that the weavers
have been given a full opportunity to
speak at every meeting held, and have
not been urged to any great extent by
the leaders 10 remain out. The weavers
did not and do not need any great urging
TO keep them out
MIR. Woods letter did not have the
effect that was looked for by the business
men, as we'll as by the weavers. and at
the mass meeting to be held tomorrow IT
is probable that a vote will be taken 10
keep up the fight on no two looms
for II is evident that the American
Wooden company will not get the men
who came out on this account to return
until a promise Is made by the company
TO do away with the system.
MUST HAVE A LICENSE.
william Royle. who has been known as
an agitator among the fish peddlers, was
requested 10 call upon Captain Rowe and
explain why he did not call upon the
police commissioners and exchange 80
for license TO peddle fish.
Royle is credited with saying that any
man was foolish to part with so much
money to pedde fish, and told his fellow
fish merchants that he was living
sample OF his ideas. for he had no license
and did not propose 10 get one
The police think that when Royle blows
his Ash horn next Friday that he will
be armed with a license. and II he Is not
he is likely to be taken to the station
house.
FOR CHOICE OF CARS.
The first choose up on the Union
Railroad company since the strike VIII
take place today and go into effect TO
morrow morning. The lines effected are
the Governor and BrooK street anu the
Hartford avenue.
one new car will he put on and this
will do away with what is called long
day car"
II will be quite interesting I'm the morn
ing TO see how many OF the new men
get good cars" and where some OF the
old timers come in.
DRIVER NOT TO BLAME.
John Gavin, of s7s Broadway. who had
charge Of the Ice wagon from which
little Freddie Thellier, of 1871 Huntington
avenue. fell and lost his life. has the
sympathy of his many friends Charles
Kay OF 20 Pocasset avenue, who wit
messed the sad scene, reports to the police
that Mr. Gavin was I'm no way TO blame
for the accident
STRIKE BREAKERS GOING.
II was expected that the strike break
ers at the Mount Pleasant car barn would
shake Providence dust from their feet
this morning but they did not. They may
before the sun sets.
These men have been fed and have
slsn, IN the cars at this station since
their arrival I'm the city.
CHEAP HELP DEPART.
The system OF sending cheap help from
other cities to the mills or the American
Woolen company has apparently come TO
an end for the company has not round
this a popular move. As fas as they came
the best were selected by the pickets
from among the strikers and returned to
their homes
HELD FOR REvELLING.
James kennedy OF lVS rutndh sbNNe
WAS among the many residents or this VI
cinity who went down street last evening
and failed to return.
His wife WAS notified this morning, tnat
her lord and master was at the Centrai
Police station having been held up on
the charge OF revelling.
ITALIANS CoRALLED.
Four Young Italians fixed up a bunk In
p. r. Gannon's GOAL and wood yard OF
street last night. but were
aroused from their slumbers later by Pa
troImen Tanning and Connerton, who sent
them to the Chaffee Street police station
ss suspicious persons.
FULL PLEDGED PHYSICIAN.
y w Tiernan, one OF Olneyville's pop
ular young men, can now display nus
sbinRle as a doctor and surgeon, TOT TINS
morning ne passed a successiui exan,h-
alton before the state examining board
He will probably locate In this place.
FUNERAL TOMORROW.
Mary H.. wife OF Alpha A. Olney, the
veil known expressman, died at her home
1872 Cleveland street yesterday. and her
funeral will he held tomorrow at
o'clock
Mrs o,ney was we'll known in this part
AWAITS AN OWNER.
patrolman Maroney found an armfui of
wooien waste behind n fence on his beat
last evening, which was evidently stolen
from one OF the mills In the vicinity and
now awaits an owner at the Chanee
street station.
DRILLS DISCONTINUED.
The drills by the police on the DexteS
Training grounds have been discontinued
for the remainder OF the summere and
the men are now getting ready for their
vacation. The day men are looking for
theIr annual half day of. 3,
RECOVERED HIS PROPERTY.
A horse and tip cart were found astray
on the lower end OF Broadway yesterday
Afternoon by a citizen, who drove n 10
the polioe station. They were called Tor
later by the owner. James Merino, or VI
Dean street.
LARGELY ATTENDED.
The funeral OF Mrs Bridget Hogan at
the church OF the Blessed sacrament was
largely attended this morning. Tho de-
r.a.aJ Was we'll and favOrably known,