The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-05
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| The stygian pen left a lurid trail.
| And baked and thrsshed and ground;
And the breath Of genius blew gale
When Rudyard's wheels went round.
| They had no heart for the rally and roar
That makes the whaleback smoke,
| The absent minded Kipling COOK
Burned powdered slate for coke.
And when the night was waning fast
And the fourth truck load was done
He romped on the breed that's wronged
And pranced on "the shameless Hun"
More ink" they heard his frantic call;
Come quick. I've got peach.
So they uncorked another tank
And placed II In his reach
But WHY besnear 1.-The shameless HUM
Why not strike hands" with these?
With what thieves have We not struck
hands"
To burn and strew the seas?
In the bloddy days Of '76
There was no Kipling pen.
troops.
Whose wounds were bleeding them"
In the bloody days OF &c
Whom helped We press for debit"
Then We struck hands" with the saw
ages.
Fer your star In heaven set
The beniRhted black OF Africa,
The Roer the SCUBA nese
The indian, the conquered ones.
Pray. who struck hands" with these?
What brooding judgment let ye loose
To pick the weak OF all?
What darker days could these men
choose
Than the day that We did calle
Pray. what peace from the narrow seas"
When the flaming death We dun?
The shame Is due II he link with you,
To the Goth and shameless Hun"
Have done with SNUG hypocrisy,
And Kiplings blighting blast.
Before he's through there's much to do
TIC rut up England's past
Detroit Journal
Rowland Roxberg is years old. wss
placed on probation until June 5th. by
Judge sweetIand. today. for being an idle
person.
William NJ Ryder, of ~ Point street re-
ports that while he was passing ~ Eudo-
ra street Yesterday afternoon, a dog bit
him on the leg.
An attempt was made last night 10 en-
ter Albert n Smiths periodical store. 731
Eddy street A screen was torn of a
closet window: but before the intruder
could get into the shop he was frightened
away.
Thomas Grove was fined SIS and costs,
by Judge sweetland. today, the theft
OF four hats. valued at 81 from Maurice
Ettlnger. last Saturday night. The hats
were taken from a hook in front OF the
store doorway.
Fred Barth was fined SIS and costs In
the Sixth district court, today. for en-
bezzling 1925 from Stephen Graham. an
Atwelrse avenue grocer. Barth collected
from customer, last Saturday and ne
elected to make return.
Jeremiah Crowley was held in 500 by !
Judge Sweetland. today. for trial, Friday. |
on the charge OF assaulting James Nc
Guckian. He struck him and in addition |
10 a blackened eve. made a cut on his |
cheek which had TO be stitched up.
Patrick Tanning, 60 years old. was found |
dead In, a bath room at 141 Dean street, |
at 7:l5 o'clock this morning. Dr. n. Will
liams was called and declared that death |
had resulted from heart failure. Medical
Examiner Palmer viewed the body
William Becker was fined 500 and costs.
ny Judge Sweetland. today, for an assault
upon Mary Blocker. He went home drunk
last Friday night and Saturday morning
when he awoke and found her in bed,
choked and struck her. Then he went
for an axe: but his children took that
implement from him
No flag was ordered for the big pole. at
Prospect Terrace. today. The reason was
that there were no halyards. Supt Of
Hacks Bennett notified supt Of Build
ings Evans. Of that fact when Commits
sioner Demng died. Since then Mr.. Ev-
ans has failed to supply the much needed
want