The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-27

him there was no snaw in the yard.
Kelly didn't get out OF the house until
late last evening and then he wended MS
way 10 the Chaffee street police station
and made a charge against uinn and the
latter was arrested by Sergeant Bennett
this morning.
The officers on hearing the case came
TO the conclusion that Quinn was not so
much 10 blame In the matter as Kelly
was for Mr.. uinn is known TO be most
respectable man takes the best OF care
OF his family on his income or ~ per
week and when he told his story at the
station this morning he won the sympa-
thy OF all, and quite number OF busi-
ness men have interested themselves In
his behalf. He was fined 500 and costs in
the district court this morning.
SHOT IN NEW YORK.
A family named Pendergast. who live
on Newark street received telegram
from New York yesterday saying that
their son, Patrick. had been shot and II
they wanted 20 see him alive IL would be
quite necessary for them TO make all
haste.
Young Pendergast Is well known on
Beer Hill for he is known as being some-
thing OF wild and reckless disposition.
He went to New York about one year
ago and called upon his old chums. Early
in November and at that time had
large roll Of bills and he entertained his
friends In a most princely manner
No particulars of how or where he was
shot have been learned and II is presum
ed that his father. who has stuck 10 him
through all OF his little troubles has gone
10 New York.
Henry Bell. a resident OF Beer hill
made a call at the Acorn" a saloon on
Westminster hill. last evening and there
met school chum named Charley Du-
frense. They both admired the physique
of each other and al last INDUCED In
bout OF wrestling. and Dufrense succeed
ed I'm showing Bell that he was best man.
Bell was SO aStonished that he god mao
and proceeded TO show Dufrense that
while he was the best wrestler Bell was
the NEST rough and tumble fighter. Pa
trolman Bierne. hearing the racket, went
into the saloon and took hand in the
Scrape, which resulted In Bells arrest.
FIXING THE FIRE.
Luther Pickles. saloon keeper on Am
herst street spent portion or yester-
sion for il is claimed that Mr.. Pickles
spent a few moments In his saloon with
"A friend after hours a night or so ago.
but Mr.. Pickles showed to the commits
sion that IL was a cold night. and the
fire in his stove was quite low, so much
SO that the front OF his windows were
covered with frost, and he Wan,eSS 81 10
the saloon II is intimated that Pickles
escaped unharmed.
RECEIVED HARD USAGE
At s:45 last evening Morris Bernstein
OF 13 Ambrose street called at the Chat
fee street police station and reported that
his team had been stolen from Barton
street which was found az $3.50 this morn
ing hitched TO a post in the rear OF Duke
street by Patrolman Black: The horse
was nearly frozen and had the appear
ance OF having been overdr1ven. Tns
team had not been hitched TO the post not
more than hour, for at 2:30 Mr.. Black
had been in this vicinity
GENERAL MENTION.
A horse belonging to william Melleney
of 2i3 Amherst street ran away from the
corner OF Atwells and Manton avenues
late yesterday afternoon and Mounted
Patrolman I<eefe, who made an attempt
! TO stop the horse slipped and fell, and the
/ wheels of the wagon passed over his
| body. but luckily escaped severe injuries
! The horse was caught later by a citizen
James McGahey. who was arrested last
| evening, is supposed 10 be the chap that
! broke into the Banspach Brothers store
a short time ago, for at one time he was
| employed by the firrp and at that time
I was known as "Feeney" and lived In
| Paradise Alley.
! The Olneyville Baseball association will
| hold meeting In the Olneyville hotel this
! evening and inaugurate arrangements for
| next season The meeting will be called
! at S O'Clock and all interested arc re-
| quested To- be present.
Three candidates were admitted into