The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-27
Well Known Resident Secured Some
ICG buI II Came High.
Popular PaifCIman MaIrGd-Many
Wheels StOIen-Six Stores Secured.
Oneyve Branch of Providence News is Heernans News
Store Is Hartford Avenue Telephone 4o-West

There is one man a least who does not
i've far from the square who will un-
doubtedly have new iceman from this
out After he and his family had en-
,oyed their evening meal they sat OF the
piazza Saturday and talked over such
matters as were interesting to them. At
$50 the head of the house called for a
drink OF ice water. and his daughter went
TO the ice box and could find no ice. This
she reported 10 her father. who said:
We'll never mind" but the lady OF the
house chinned IN and said well. we
must have some ice. for the boN Is iull
of food and will spoil without Ice
At IL O'Clock the ceman did not put In
his appearance. and then the head OF the
house began TO worry a little himself,
and finally started out i'm search of a
small piece OF that commodity All OF the
grocery stores were closed, and none OF
the druggists had any TO spare, but al
last he dropped into saloon aud found
that he could get about fVe-cent piece.
Now this man is well known and Is
very we'll liked sort of fellow. and be-
aides is something of a ward politician.
and while he is In the habit OF "indulg-
ing does not do so 20 any extent I'm this
place. for he prefers the rrst class piaft
down street
Most OF those who were in the saloon
at the time knew him, and among them
was one who was well known to the ice
hunter. So. an invitaio to have smile
about him and saw one or two men that
he knew. and they, TOO. were invited 20
step up. The number at this time was
good fellow Of himself called everybody
up 10 have smile. and then someone
else did the same and a third. then the
proprietor. and this was kept up for
when the man reached home he had "A
measy little piece OF snow ice but a good
sized load Of another sort
ffAlx h1
gan 10 prepare for bed his wife dscov-
cred that he had been drinking and when
he opened his mouth there was q scene.
and she gave him a DRESSING. She slso
threw the snow ice out OF the window.
and then Informed her lord and master
that shortly after he left the house tina,
she went 10 the telephone In the house,
and the company that supplies the house
sent man with a large cake and no
end OF apologies for not serving them
earlier in the evening.
The man OF the house found on fguring
up that the piece OF snow Ice cost him
s2.65. a curtain lecture. headache and
lonesome Sunday
PATROLMAN BEIRNE MARRIED.
John Beirne and Miss winifred Dooley
were married at the Cathedral at s;l5
this morning by the Rev. Father Dennis
NJ. Lowney. Francis McKeon. lifelong
freid OF Mr. Bierne was the best man.
and Margaret Dooley, sister OF the
bride. the bridesmaid. Immediately after
the ceremony wedding breakfast and
reception was given 70 the many friends
az the happy couple at the new and we'll
appointed residence, a. Diamond street.
and will continued until s o'clock this
evening. when Mr.. and Mrs. Beirne leave
for New York and Philadelphia, where
Mr.. Beirne has many relatives.
The bridegroom has been a member OF
the police department for nearly ak
years. and all Of that time has been spent
at the Chaffee Street station and no had
one OF the most and I'm fact the most
important beat in the district, and Is
popular with all Mr., and Mrs Belrne
will be absent for eight days
WORK FOR THE POLICE
Yesterday was a great day for steal
ing bicycles. and for stores left open.
Among those 10 lose wheels were Nester
Wilson. of $40 Broadway. Thomas Parr of
2 Kenhcd street Emory Jordan Of 2hS
Valley street and Emil Lemery Of 256
Prudence avenue. II is thought that
the chap that stole Mr. Lemerys wheel
stole team, for the wheel was found
IN shed just over the city line. and
team from the same shed was missing
Patrolman Luby found the wheel. and
Chief OF Police Kimball Of Johnston
found the team near Oak Swamp later.
and he expects 20 find the thief before
night.
No less than six stores were found
open. They are Herbert Croghan's at
3lS Manton avenue Torrance Smith at
l51 Manton avenue. William McGinns on
Valley street. Frank Forlinos 5S Manton
avenue. and James Hindles. ICES Gladstone
avenue
WHERE rs HE
Mrs Mary Fleming of ea7 Manton ave-
nue. IL very much worried about her nus.
hand. from whom she had no tidings for
some time
A short time ego Mr. Fleming. VIII, is
sn expert weaver left Manton foy Low
eli. Mass. In search Of a position. sn1 q
few days later he sent 20 his wife Tor MS
effects. Mrs Fleming sent them ana sat
urday she received word from Lowell that
the articles sent by her had not ue. n
called for During her recent str'ki Mr.
and Mrs Fleming found employment al
the Ne nton mills. and on more ,han ,t.e
occasion have been called "scabs and o (;
one time Fleming was he dup by hsse
jneB and was handled rather roughly
Nov. she thinks that her husband has
ri lrite1 away BY some one wh1 knows
him here. and she has asked the p9ilce
10 help her in locating her husband
SAD CASE
Mr. Sayles who was taken from "a
house on Marvin street some time ago.
and who was IN the last stages OF con-
sumption died az the Rhode Island hos.
pitsl Friday night This morning. his
oldest son. who Is about II years Old
was picked up by Patrolman Fanning
for sleeping out The boy has had no
home since his father was taken 10 the
hospital. for his mother died some time
ago and like most BOYS who have lived
under such Circumstances has not made
the best Of the chsnces afforded. n IT.
said that one Of HE aunts offered 10 care
fcr him. but he ala not take kindly 10