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

Goldstein for recovery of balance claim
ed 10 be due on book account there was
continuance for one week. j. G. Quinn
appeared for Hunt In the cases and A. J..
Gushing for Goldstein.
The case OF Alfred J. Kent against Col.
IL. Anthony Dyer was continued one
week by agreement OF counsel. II Is an
action of trespass and the declara tion
sets forth that the defendant, last Sep
tember did commit a violent assault on
the plaintiff beating. bruising. wounding
and illtreating him. for which damages
TO the amount OF $500 are asked. An auto
mobile, blockaded by two wagons stand
Ing In the highway. Is said TO have been
the foundation OF the case, and the tres
pass grew out OF Col. Dyer's leading Mr..
Kents horse out OF the road while he
passed. Franklin p. owen is counsel for
Mr. Kent and the Representatives OF Col
Dyer are Attorneys Matteson and Heaiy.
COUNCIL MEETS.
Last evening the town council held a
meeting In the council chamber I'm the
town hall The council was called TO or
der by Councilman McCausland, Mr.. will
son being absent. The voting list was
canvassed and Mr.. Babcock read the bill
OF Mr.. Luther to the town.
The proposition of the Providence Tele-
phone company was accepted allowing the
company to bury Its wires.
The inventory OF the will OF ELAN r.
H. Aldrich for s46436S was received,
Charles Hazard executor. 1t was re-
ceived and recorded in the town clerks
office at p. m.
The following petition signed by nearly
20 property owners In the vicinity OF
Armington's corners was presented
Greeting. that we. the undersigned. as
residents and taxpayers OF the town Of
East Providence, of District No. 5. or
Avlt lrVA 9t@hK, Nx,A
Park, or Armington's corners. do petit
tion your honorable body, that you en-
body in our next appropria ton meeting
OF the town OF East Providence. a sum
OF money sufficient to purchase 1000 feet
OF hose and reel and a small building Tor
same. for the use of said district, in case
OF fire. as both fire companies OF this
town claim that we are out OF their re-
spective districts and that we have no
fire protection at all In case OF fire as
was proved I'm the case OF the Mere
weather's house when IL burned to the
ground. and we will form a volunteer
fire company OF our own IL we can get
the hose and building for the same. as
the present fire departments are OF no use
TO us whatever and we have 10 help sup
port them just the same. Hoping that
the above petition Will meet with your
approval and you will see the necessity
of the same.
cimen who voted that tho district from
which the petition came was so situated
as TO be midway between both the iire
companies at a distance OF about two
miles from each. and that the same should
be recommended to the next town meet
Ing for adoption.
UNCLAIMED LETTERS.
Following Is the list of unclaimed mail
at the East Providence postoffice: MISS
Grace Arnold; Maria Fiomena Bolcillo,
Mrs Frederick Brown. Mrs. Elizabeth
Kelley. Mrs. Harry Pine, Mrs. Mary
Smith. Miss Lena White. Edward Chase.
Charles Augustus Erickson. Jose 0on-
calres Governo, J. l.. Hallby. ". Katz.
Agostmho Motta. Graham Palmer A. h.
simmons. Castano Starto. A L. Tayrvr
and JON Walsh.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
The following II a list of Real Estate
Transfers filed for record in the town
clerks office for the week ending Friday.
Charles l.. Hazard ct ux sold TO Will
liam b. Cornell ct al. tract OF land. corner
OF Waterman and Pawtucket avenues for
Walter II. Barney. trustee, sold 10
David +. Con. house and lot on Water
David r. CON sold 10 Abby F. Renna,
house and LOT on Water street for $40.
Amelia Dean sold TO Laura Jane Allen,
Rnmford Chemical Works sold 20
Charles Lundstrum. lot Il on the Rum
ford Chemical Works Plat No. for SO.
Gerhard. lots f77-is on the Pleasant Bluff
Plat No q. lot l6S Oh the East Proyidence