The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-15

Frank German, one of the best known
grocery men In this place, had very
marrow escape from being Killed by
byicious horse yesterday.
Mr.. German went into the stall and as
Ihe did so the horse. which Is known
az a green one" began TO bite ana
kick and In some way Mr. German FOUND
himself in the manger OF the stall, having
been kicked there by the iniuria'eo aii-
NAL
Then the horse began TO bite Mr. Cor
man and although he was In weak
condition he managed TO muster strength
enough to catch the horse by the nose,
and IN some way succeeded In throwing
lit to the floor OF the stall. and as soon
las he had done this he climbed through
the opening used for putting down hay 70
the horse TO the floor above.
He was taken TO his home, l4l Delane
street, In an exhausted condition.
How ne escaped death seems miracle
for his clothing was kicked TO shreds,
kbut the attending physician says that no
bones were broken.
The horse Is owned by Corcoran, the
well known Westminster street grocer,
land the location was in a barn on Howard
street.
FOR NON SUPPORT.
vicinity of Messer street. has for num-
Der OF years left his family, which con-
I sitsts of a wife and two small children,
20 battle with the world as best they
could at times and the last time was
about three months ago.
Thls time he went TO Fall River and
here he got into trouble. and was sent 10
jail and when his time was up, came
back TO Providence. and last evening lie
was arrested at the home OF his sister,
Mrs. Riley. on Marvin street, by Pstrol-
man Bierne on a warrant charging him
with non support
CHARLES f. BEIRNE.
Charles f. Belrne who was recently
elected as a member OF the school COM
mittee was a former resident OF this
ward and is a graduate OF the Christian
Brothers school. and for time was
student at Brown University but was
obliged TO discontinue his studies on ac-
count Of III health.
Mr.. Beirne IL acknowledged TO be one
Of the most expert short hand writer's In
the city.
TOWN COUNCIL MEETS
The johnston town council met yester-
day afternoon and appointed practically
the same men 20 tho minor town offices
that held them last year and the only im-
% portant matter that brought up was
a communication from the Thornton Inn
provement society in relation 10 the sale
Of LIQUOR on Sundays for since the police
commission OF Providence has been In eN-
istence Thornton. like other vilsges has
had a big Sunday trade In the liquor line
and the better element OF this village has
taken the matter in hand
GENERAL MENTION.
The Business Mems association viii
meet Monday evening and ~ Il presum'
ed that the questions OF waiting room
for the patrons OF the Rhode Island Rail
road company and the proposed eNten'
sion from Gladstone avenue via Acad
.mv avenue will come up for action.
Joseph Herman. at one time promi
nent business man on Manton avenue
was arrested at his home on Roosevelt
street last night. for drunkenness. Mr
Herman. according 10 the police Officials
vas I'm a stage OF the Jim Jams
James Burns and Thomas Crocker. who
are less than three years of sge. wan
o>red away from their home. 7H Atwelr'
avenue yesterday morning. and late II
the aftsrnoon landed az the Chaffee stree
Nsfion where they were called for b,
ensb DaTsntA