The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-22
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James Bsaudrsy. Frsnchman. who
arms something like sls per week. and foi
iome time has neglected his wife and
our little children. was rounded up by
he police on Saturday on the charge Of
aon-support.
Beaudray was taken before Capt Rowe,
and here ne was CONVINCED that to be
good to his family medht much for him
md he promised the captain that IN tn
'uturs he would care for his family and
tarted in then and there
Beaudray went out Of the station. and
on his way homo stopped at a store and
bought a sufficient amount Of groceries
for his family and then borrowed a
wheel barrow and succeeded In getting o
Dad Of coal. so that for Saturday ano
sunday Mrs Beaudray and the four lit
tie Beaudrays had full and plenty.
The captain thinking that perhaps
Beaudray would again forget that he had
family deemed II wise to have him
oroughts before Judge Sweetland on the
,harge Of non-support and have him plac-
ID on probation. and this was done.
HAD NARROW ESCAPE.
III. p. w. Hill. the well known milk
nan from Greenville. had a narrow es-
ape from being killed this morning a,
Manton
He was jogging along at his usual gate
It $3.50 when his horse fell to the ground,
md Mr.. Hill In getting from his seat to
he ground to learn the cause happened
to get of on the left side OF his wagon.
but had he used the right side he
horse was for he found that his horse was
not only dead. but horribly burned. So
much so that the harness II wore was
consumed
An investigation proved that a limb had
broken down an electric light wire, and
as the town of Manton does not use any
lights after u o'clock at night the break
was not discovered.
WOULD BE BURGLARS.
A little past IL o'clock last evening.
patrolman Tanning was notified that
ourgulars were at work upon the New
York. New Haven and Hartford railroad
jtation on Westminster street.
Mr.. Tanning called upon Patrolmen
Connerton and McCrann and all hur-
ried to the scene, but the burglars who
evidently had one or more OF their num-
Der on guard saw them coming and they
ran from the building, boarded down
town car and made their escape
The station master was notified and he
found that the building had not been
broken into.
LOST AT CARDS.
A day or so ago william Kugene,
Pole, walked into the Chaffee street
police station and said that while In
house on Gayland street he had been
.obbed of $50. Upon looking into the
natter Captain Rowe finds that Kugene
--affeti at the hotse one evening afteF-aA
had retired and wanted to play cards.
and succeeded in finding young man
who was willing 20 do likewise, and the
'esult was that Kugene lost $50 instead
of 500. so the captain could do but little
,or him.
MILL BESIEGED.
The report that the Atlantic mills were
solng to run night and day has caused
iulte a comno ion among the Italians OF
his place. for not less han 1900 were In
ront OF the office this morning, and so
enxlous were they to get work that II
vas necessary 10 call upon the Chance
itreet police station for help TO keep them
rom taking possession Of the mill. AS
{ was the large fire hose was held In
-eadiness to stop the crowd did not the
lolce respond to the call.
TAKEN FROM CHURCH.
James McDermott. a we'll known char
lcter. was taken out of Christ church. at
ne junction OF Gladstone and Manton
avenues. last evening by the police. and
ocked up at the Chaffee street station on
he charge Of being drunk. The police
had also been notified that McDermott
had met an old lady on Manton avenue
a few moments before and because she
chided him for being drunk picked her up
and threw her over 6 fence. The police
made a search for the woman but did not
succeed in finding her.
WAS NEARLY DROWNED.
The only reason why Joe Martin.
well known character was not drowned
yesterday was because he was found by
Patrolman White.
Joe had found a place to get jag
on and did so, and when In the rear of
Taft a weedens mills fell into a puddle
Of water where he was found by Pa
trolman White.
The sight was not one that was pleas
ing to any one He was locked UP for
being drunk.
GENERAL MENTION.
The following Is the program for st.
Marys Catholic church on Christmas
day: Solemn high mass at $3.50. low masses
ct 1880, $3.50 and 9:3o. and at these three
last the children OF the church will fur
nish the singing; solemn high mass at
vice In the evening commencing at $50.
Quite number OF citizens are finding
fault because there are no large mall or
what IL better known as package
boxes" located In the annexed district.
There In but one and that 10 I'm Odd
Fellows square, and 1t Is claimed that at
this time OF year at least three should
be more OF them.
william Howarth Of Chepachet called
at the Chaffee street station yesterday
morning and said that the team found In
front OF the Mantoh avenue fire station
was his. and IL was returned to him.
The Rev. Thomas Tiernan and party
arrived home from Montreal today. Err.
T,ernan IL the young man referred to a
week ago In this column who was ordain-
ed to the priesthood In that city. and will
celebrate his first mass at ST Mary's
church on Christmas day.
The children OF Mary connected with St
Msry's church attended the 1880 services
of that church this morning. IL being the
feast OF st. Thomas.
Lawrence Rily. who II said TO be some-
what afraid of hard work. was arrested
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