The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-24
oung Man Wore His Bro,h0rS' Clothes
TO Get Drunl In.
|u.er Transaction in Which a vaIua-
bic Dog F cured.
Oneyv Branch the Providence News Heernans News
ore, Hartford Avenue. Telephone 4o-West.

There appeared In this column last
eninx an item to the effect that
ung man, In fact a boy, wearing the
form of a motormanf was seen I'm a
ry drunken condition on Plainfield
eet. Later In the day II was learned
II the young man was not motorman
a that his name was Edward Holbrook
4 has two brothers. who are motormen.
e, Walter, went home early In the
rning and went to bed. and as soon as
was asleep Edward went to his room,
lned his cap and ulster and proceeded
get. drunk. and he made a huge sue
$ OF this.
lie got on TO a Broadway car about 10
lock and told the motorman that he
a new man and had been put on 10
car for the purpose OF being broke
but the motorman knew that new
we're not put in for instruction by
company in any such manner. and
'ecially while they are under the infiu-
q Of liquor.
tarter Pierce was notified. and he not
put young Holbrook of the car. bu.
X away from him Walters book OF
xets. A friend OF the Holbrook boys
k The lad home.
Twas 1T "swIPED?"
fore than two months ago Samuel Ris-
a handsome blue Belgium dog. Mr.,
Ding advertised according TO law and
commenced 10 think that he was
tho owner OF the canine. which Is a
liable one.
ate yesterday afternoon Mr.. Rislng's
young sons were playing with the dog
front OF Mechanics hall on Plainfield
eet, and man, with q full plack
.rd. came along and told the poys
ne knew who the owner OF the dog
3, and said that his name was either
gson or Dawson, the boys could not
lember which. Mr.. Rising thinks that
should have been paid at least tho
cunt that he had expended for ad-
tizlng the "nnd" and will look for all
the Kawsons and Lawsons in the city
learn whether or not the dog was
en- from his boys.
WILL SETTLE LATER.
wo men, Max Pearl and William Ma
while riding bicycles on the square
terday came together with "A bump
wrecked Maher's wheel. This was
owed by war OF words, and Patrol
4 DyeT and White were called upon TO
as an arbitration committee. Mr..
ri admitted that he was just uihe
blame. so much so that he would con-
ute the enormous sum OF 81 TOWARDS
airing Maher's wheel. but as II looked
a SO Job Mr.. Maher did not feel salts
with the deal. Maher said he would
the case TO court. and Pearl said he
1T care where no took IL, as 81 was
that he would give.
he wrecked bike was towed to the
e OF John f. Harlow and another
" may come later.
MR.. GILLEvAN BURIED.
le funeral OF John Gllevan was held
lis late residence, t27 Wood street this
ming and later services were held at
Mary's Catholic church. the services
~ conducted by the Rev. Father Jo-
Powers
,e funeral was one of the largest held
this vicinity for many years, there
x nearly 60 carriages in attendance.
ides the floral offerings from the I'M
late family and friends there we're
sive pieces from the j. w. Moore
pany and one from the employees OF
same firm.
,e bearers were John Farrell. William
rahan. Michael Tanning and Andrew
non. who were lifelong associates Of
deceased and members OF the Holy
ne society connected with st. Mary S
he interment was at st. Francis
-etery.
A BAD FALL.
igustus Hatfield. a young man living
Valley street. met with a severe acci-
et avenues. and huge stone that fell
passing wagon was the cause Of
He was riding a wheel and had Just
,ed from Webster TO Pocasset avenue
n his wheel came in contact with the
on. The young man was thrown
he ground and laid there for a few
ients He got up and made his way
ne store of Frank Heffernan where
tainted away.
ter Mr.. Heffernan assisted the young
TO his home.
WHERE DID SHE LEARN IT7
little girl OF four. known to many by
name OF Mike" has at most times a
y answer for all Yesterday the little
$ mother was entertaining an old
and as both we're quite prominent
hurch matters were exceedingly care
rs to what they said In the presence
Mike"
nile enjoying a cup OF tea the visitor
essed the little one. asking her IL she
a good girl and Mike surprised
the visitor and her mother by re-
ig: well, don't think that l am
ry good girl for my mamma says l
the devil generally" and now the
or wants TO know where on earth
child learned such language.
THEY CAN TELL.
mes Murphy may mako model col
n, Patrick Mulligan good demon
or and Patrick Greene a good sales
but according TO the verdict OF their
friends ore OF the poorest type OF
rmen. for they spent all day yester-
at one OF the large ponds and came
g "skunkcd."
z some unknown reason they did not
one another what TO say to their
Dc, and as each told different nsh'
ms story nsns wers-vsn their
De say let II so.
A ROUGH GANG.
is morning a gang OF Italians who
mployed at the Atlantic mills. nights
ed In line and forced men. women
children into the street and this is