The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-01
EAST PROVIDENCE

Yesterday afternoon Mr.. Harry L..
Grant, who built the wharf at Boyden
Heights, placed a mechanical lien upon
the buildings on this place for the sum
of s10s7.75. The lien was recorded In
the town clerks office yesterday after
non at p. m.
GRAND SOCIAL.
Last evening the first grand social and
entertainment Of the Phillipsdale lodge.
No. IS, A. o. U. w, was held in the
new town hall Piano selections were
rendered by Miss Annie Murphy and
addresses given by grand lodge officers
A short play was an interesting feature,
entitled, Shall the Coal Mines Be Pro-
tected?" The characters were: Judge
Curlywig Mr.. 8. Howe; Lawyer Goose
quill, W. ii. T. Hamill, NJ. D.; Lawyer
Chanticler, Mr.. L. Mead: Obadiah Root
Mr.. j. McDermott; Timothy Seed, Mr.. j.
Pender; Hans Aubenblauben. Mr.. Z. Z.
Steavens: Jerusha Seed, Miss NJ. Cole;
Sally Muggins. Miss M. Monahan.
After the entertainment course OF
eighteen dances was carried through
The committee Of arrangements was
Charles ONeill, chairman; II. $. Howes
secretary; j. McDermott, treasurer:
Fred Boyden, +. Sheldrick, +. Kessler.
f. r. Steavens and /. s. Howe; general
floor director. Mr.. w. II. T. Hammill,
NJ. D., aided by J. Murphy I. w. Cry
er, A. Howe and B Young; reception
committe, M. w. Oscar Stone: p. NJ. w.
p. Gibbons; Recorder G. Cassatello, Ov-
erseer E. Walker and r. Devine.
COURT NEWS.
The civil division of the Seventh district
court held its regular weekly sitting yes
terday afternoon, Assistant Justice VIM.
C. Bliss sitting on the bench. Several new
cases were entered. Three book ac-
counts were entered. In the case OF
David r. Goff against George A. You'd
en-. ct al, for book account, balance due
s56 FOR recovery on a promissory note.
dated Sept T. 1900. for $50. There was
continuance for two weeks. The
counsels were Charles II. Eaton, for
plaintiff and Miller & Carroll for de-
fendant.
In the David r. Con- VS.. George A.
Youlden ct al. book account case, bal
ance due S113 for recovery on a promis-
sorry note dated March Is. 1889, for thirty
DAYS for s1l0 there was a continuance OF
two weeks. Charles X. Eaton. counsel
for the plaintiff and Miller and Carroll
for the defendant. In the case OF VIM. II.
Bowen against Frank sutton for book
account. the balance claimed being $l2'1
there was a continuance for one week.
Frank II. Bellin appeared for the plain
tiff with no appearance for the defend
ant
This morning the court received notice
from the plaintiffs attorney that the case
had been discontinued.
In the case OF Cyrus A. Aldrich against
Thomas +. Bagley for trespass and eject
ment, the property for which possession
is sought being the upper tenement at So
Leonard avenue, there was no appear
ance for the defendant who was default
ed Frederick A. Greene appeared for the
plaintif.
Arthur Bullock. which was certified from
the district court of Bristol. there was
no appearance for the defendant who
was defaulted
This was a book account for 1900 and
the funds I'm the hands OF the state claim
ed 20 belong TO the defendant were at
tached and the garnishee In the person OF
Walter A. Reed. general treasurer OF the
state of Rhode Island made return that
there was sos I'm his hands belonging to
the said Bullock. Irving Champlln was
attorney for the plaintiff.
The only case that was called for trial
was that OF Max Goldstein against John
r Hunt for trover and conversion the
property in question being hfteen suits OF
| clothing fourteen ends OF cloth and sew
eral unfinished suits, the ad damnum be-
ing placed at $500. The defendant claimed
that these goods were placed In his hands
| by the plaintiff TO be disposed OF on the
| ins,allment plan. but at the time that
possession was sought there was an at
| tachraent on his place OF business. After
| the whole afternoon had been spent In
listening TO the long drawn out testimony
judgement was given TO the defendant
for costs.
Tho case OF John T. Hunt against NIX