The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-09-18
WHO HAS IT


WHO HAS 1T?
Chief Of Police Adams has been asked
by the Taunton police TO keep his weather
eve open for a bicycle which was recent.
ly stolen in that city IL Is descripeo @
40l Pierce cushion frame. nickeled spIlhs
forks. coaster brake. one and half-lncn
Palmer tires. with upturned handles ana
star pedals.
REAL ESTATE REGISTER.
The following transactions In real es-
tate have been recorded at the onice OF
the town clerk:
Nathan II. Case sold TO Arthur o;
Bourne Of Pawtucket eisnt aeres OF ianr tpr
sIcs sssr the East 0S'ue"
Mary r. Stanley Of Attleboro sold Z,
John and Mary Donnelly lots ! and II
on the south divisisnof the bailey r.
r. 3. Little and Frank e. Simmons sold
10 James Boyd IL. 13 and 10 on the Grand
View plat for SO.
PoSTOFFICE IMPROVEMENT
This morning workmen were busy maxi
ing some changes in tte postoffice. They
were putting in a new partition. whlcn
will separate the money order department
from the private office of the postmaster
SOMEONE FORGOT
Some one forgot TO shut of the faucet
in one OF the rooms on the third floor OF
Rays block and before the fact was dis
covered the floor was flooded and the
water was dripping through into the
rooms below The night operator In the
telephone exchange discovered the water
dripping through the floor. who In turn
notified the other tenants in the building
and had the water shut off.
The heaviest damage sustained was by
Labensky the clothier whose stock was
injured TO the extent of 81.
TILE RIrSINESS NEN
The East Providence Business men will
resume their meetings Monday evening
Alfred Stone OF Stone, Carpenter and
Wilson will address the members OF the as
ISOLATION on suburban Improvement. His
remarks will be illustrated with stereop
ticon views showing various methods OF
beautifying suburban environments.
WIRE WAS SPARKLING
Last night resident of Orchard street
called at the Central station and notified
Sergeant Adams that one OF the electric
light wires on that street was sparkling In
a manner to which no well regulated
light wire would stoop and the sergeant
notified the electric light company, who
sent man 10 investigate.
He found that, the wire had swayed in
the storm until the insulation was worn
off and every time It touched the tree
against which the insula ton had chafed
of pyroteehnic display was the result
PERSONAL.
Mrs Beatty. wife Of Railroad Officer
Beatty. who is doing duty for the railroad
company is here from Waltham. Mass
on a visit 20 her husband
rr Josiah Medbery. who has been visit
ing At the residence OF President Martin
OF the town council. has returned 20 his
home in the west
Town Treasurer David s Raw has re.
turned from his summer home NJ Pru-
dence Island
SOMETHING NEW
One Of the local milk men blossomed
out with something new in the line Of
milk wagons this morning " vas a
mgk wagon so painted that had every
appearance Of being all aluminium. the
fact that 70 was not being disclosed
only by close inspection.
A CLAMBAKE
Notwithstanding the fact tha, Jupiter
Pluvius threatened nearly all day 10 pour
down the foods ~ rain which the oml-
nous clouds portended. good sized
of people assembled To enjoy
n c'ambaka I'm tho Lyon Farm Grove
They enioycd a genuine old fashioned
one. with all tho fxinEs md when the
time % 60 home arrived many were the
glances Of regret cast az the place where
the remainder of the feast was left They
said that the bake was 80 good that they
hated 20 leave N. but we're Obliged ~ 10
- ne their capacity was limited
70 HOLD ENTERTAINMENT
Thif evening Roger williams Grange
will hold an exhibition ~ fruits and
veeetables accornpa MED BY an entertain
ment The members Of the grange will