The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-29
Mrs. Mary Kennsy Attempts Suicide
Through Dependency.
Two Boys Arrested for Alleged Theft
Of Coal From Consolidated Road.
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Ill health and Ill treatment accordin
to the story told TO the police was VIII
Mary. the wife OF Martin Kenney, under
took to end her life last evening by TAX
ing dose OF tincture OF iodine.
The Kenneys live at 50 Eiswald stree
and the family consists of Mr.. and Mrs
Kenney and their l3-year-old daughter
the latter also having the appearance
being in I'll health.
Mrs kenney told Lieut. Tyler that sh
had lived in the house for little NOR
than two years and during that time ha'
not stepped her foot outside OF the yar'
and the treatment accorded her by he
husband was such that she did not care
to live any longer.
DR.. Henry w. Farrell was called. anC
gave the unfortunate woman an emetic
She would not make any complain
against her husband saying that II sh'
did what little care that was bestowed
upon her and her daughter would be Gu
off and she must go TO the poorhouse
She Is about AZ years OF age. and is con
siderably younger than her husband
WAITING AND WATCHING.
There will be a hitch in an Oak stree
wedding IL a prospective bridegroom put;
In his appearance III tnfs CITY
For some time family named Rogers
living at g. Oak street has been supplied
with coal by their sons William, aged 10
and James II and these were taken into
custody last evening by Patrolman Con
merton When arrested the BOYS had "
their possession large bag or coal. ina
they had picked up by the side OF TN
railroad track. and at the station admit
ted that this they had done three time
a week and that the coal was thrown
from a freight car by a brakeman In tn
employ OF the Consolidated road, VIII
was 10 marry their sister early I'm Jnne
The police will arrest the prospectiv
bridegroom when he returns 10 the cit.
tomorrow, that Is II he comes. The moth
told the Lieut. that she was going e
have Mr.. connerton removed from th'
force for srresting her boys.
WAS SAD AT HEART
Four young men. who are looked upor
as ''mashers; two OF whom are employ
Riverside aud the other at the. Atlantic
mills. got little setback yesterday. They
had made arrangements to take -four. youns
ladies out to Roger Williams park.
The four mashers went out, but. the
young ladies changed their minds and die
not 60. The young men waited about
the entrance of the park for an hour oI
or the girls. and when they came To this
conclusion the mashers engaged two
boats and went sailing on the lake and
according to the statement OF Thomas
Walsh. one OF the party. one Of the quar-.
tet felt so bad about being disappointed
that he attempted suicide. and Mr.. Walsh
further AYERS that had IL not been foT
been drowned. for IL he could swim he
made no attempt 10 do So. and did not
seem IN be over and above particular
The four youns fellows were at their
work this morning. but one Of them al
least will not make any more dates with
young ladies.
AN OLD LADY INJURED.
Threasa Jeraud. 75 years old, and liv.
Ing with her daughter al ChaNee street
the latter being employed AZ the Atlantic
mills, while attending To household du'
ties yesterday morning fell and as hei
daughter does not come home at noon
the old lady was unable to arise.
About z o'clock a neighbour looked ir
the window OF the house. and though'
that Mrs. Jeraud was asleep upon the
floor. so she called To her. Mrs. Jeraud
as best she could. told what had happened
10 her. SO a boy climbed through the
Mrs. Jeraud unable 20 get up.
DR.. Milan was called and he found
that the old lady's hip had been broken,
and was about to send her TO the Rhode
ferred the 81. Joseph's. and she was TAX
en- there this morning
HE BOUGHT FISH
Martin Dempsey got the drop on his
old friend James uorrigsn. the we'll
known military man yesterday afternoon,
Mr.. Horrigan spent the day fishing md
according 10 MIR. Dempsey's story Hor-
rigsn didn't even get a bite and on the
wav home stopped into Thompsons Ash
market. and purchased n good string al
ish and Mr. Dempsey also says that had
II not been for Mr.. Thompson. Mr. Hor-
rigan would have purchased salt water
fish instead OF fresh. for Mr. Horrigau
was fishing In fresh water Mr. Demp-
sey stood on the outside of the fsh mar.
ket while Mr. Horrigan was making hi.
purchase
no CARS YET.
There are streets in the city that need
watering. but there are none that need
" more than Hartford avenue. and thos,
who use the cars on this line are hecom
Ing dlsgusted with the condition OF nj
fairs. for before this portion OF the cit,
was annexed. Hartford avenue was care,
for. but now when passenger ride
anything like half mile he II ready TO
an up-to-date carpet busting machine
2hd there II no other way that ne ca,
get the dust and dirt from their cloth
ing
A few days ago mention was made Il
this column IN reference To dust and dir
I'm this vicinity. and those who are A
authority at City Hall. said that car
would be furnished for the square. bu
for some reason or other the cars hav
not been located yet
ALONE ~ THE WORLD.
When one Ar not recognized ~
church fair. one can hardly feel tina
49, are alone In this world. and this