The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-07-08
BRISTOL.

Robert Bullock. 21 years OF age. was ar
rested on Saturday evening, charged with
making an assault on a little boy named
Joseph Silvia, aged about years. When
arraigred in the District court yesterday
morning he pleaded not guilty. Attorney
f, II. Crowley, acted as counsel Tor the
defendant asked for a continuance OF one
week which was granted. bail being
placed at 800.
The death of Henry Hempleman occur
red at the residence of his sister. Mrs. Z.
+. Lietiger, Sunday after lingering Ill
ness due to pulmonary troubles. The de-
ceased was in the 46th year OF his age.
lie leaves three sisters.
The death OF James B. Bufum, an In
mate OF the Soldiers Home occurred yes
terday at that institution after linger-
ing illness due TO advanced age. The
deceased was 81 years old and was born
I'm Boston He served for 10 months as
sergeant-at-arms In the civil war. being
a member OF Company A. First X. L., L.
A. Mr.. Buffum was admitted to tho home
from Providence, November Il, 1898.
The regular session OF the probate court
was held yesterday at which the probat-
ing OF the will OF the late Henry Goff
and the appointment of William VIII
liams as administrator. with the will an
nexed. were continued to wednesday. July
Q. at 10. a. m. The will Of Susan w
1llieX WAS enteTtu lOT pEODdit anu the
appointment OF Benjamin f. Tilley. as ex-
ecutor. was approved. The petition for
the appointment of James NJ Usher. ad-
mlnistrator de bonis non, of the estate OF
Allen T. Usher, was granted; bond $3.50
The petition OF Mary u. Taner. ct al, for
the appointment of Charles III. Mancnes-
ter as administrator Of the estate OF
Louise S. Tanner, was granted; bond
$500 surety. J. Fl. Manchester; appraisers
81 "a rd and Clinton
T. sherman. Account OF George II. Peck.
administrator OF the estate OF John r.
Munro, was allowed. Account OF George
II Peck guardian OF the estate OF Ruth
A. NJ Wardwell. adult. allowed. Invent
ory Of the estate OF Blanche NJ West. al
lowed inventory OF the estate of James
Ashton. was allowed: widow allowance
being $50 petition representing the es-
tate of Charles Salsteen as insolvent was
received and fled. The request OF the
administrators on the estate OF William
II. II. De Wolf, for extension OF time.
GO days. TO render inventory on estate. was
granted.
The marriage intentions OF Albert King
and Mary Eliza West. have been filed at
the town clerks office.
The square rigged auxiliary steam yacht
sagamore. owned by Mr.. Lee. OF Philadel-
phla, arrived I'm the harbor yesterday. and
will undergo repairs at the Herreshoff
works.
The case OF the state. James A. Hoard.
Jr, complainant. against Conductor
Thomas Brown. OF the Suburban railway,
was called In the Fifth District court here
yesterday by Judge Bosworth, but was
not tried owing to the defence not being
ready The warrant was read To the de-
fendant charging him with an assault
with q dangerous weapon. to wilt, re-
volver
Attorney John r. Conloy looked after
the interest for the prosecution, there
being no attorney for the defence present.
Foreman Andrew Potter. OF the Riverside
Suburban car barn. the bondsman Of Con-
ducror Brown. requested the court 10 con-
tinuc the case two weeks.
Attorney Conley thought a. too long a
time A compromise was affected and the
trial set down .or Thursday. July H.
Attorney Conley. speaking OF the bond OF
$500 desired 70 be made much larger. rs
the victim Of the pistol shot. John Four
nler. was not out OF danger. Dr. +. -.
Morriseau the attending physician, was
sworn IS 90 the mans condition declar-
Ing that the patient was In darser and
would be for two weeks more. The bonds
were placed az tlo0o. and Andrew Potter
Of Riverside again qualified as surety.