The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-13


A white skirt. valued AT 81 was stolen
frpm sophia Legon's yard, 40 Codding
street. last night.
Fred Richards. OF 12s Elm street reports
60 the police the theft of his overcoa''
valued at $l4. at Music hall, last night
James Rehir was fined $40 and costs
oy Judge Sweetland, this morning, for
m assault upon Timothy Flannery
Two black hens valued al 50, were
stolen from Dominica Gibbalerlo's coop
at se5 West Exchange street, Thursday
night.
william M. Hutchinson an old time
musician was sent TO the farm for
months by Judge Sweetland. today, Tor
being a vagrant.
Howard A. Aldrich was arraigned III
the sth district court today. on the
charge OF non-support OF his wife and
child He pleaded not guilty and was
held in $500 for trial next Friday.
A horse blanket. valued at s. was stolen
from a wagon belonging TO Richard Mau-
inlay, of i45 River avenue yesterday NOR
ming. The wagon was on Canal street
at the time OF the theft.
Joseph j. Meegan. who failed to make
q return to his employer. l.. ID. Newell.
on a SETS c. o. d. package. was fined 81
and costs by Judge Sweetland today,
for emhezzlement.
Frederick T. Bethel. driver for w w.
Blunt. expressman AT 151 Dorrance street,
complains 10 the police that a blanket
valued at $3.50 was stolen from the wa
gon he was In charge of yesterday morn
ing.
BENJAMIN wyman Of Edgewood en-
ployed in the Ledcrer building 139 Math-
ewson street. reports that his watch and
chain valued at so was stolen from one
of the toilet rooms of that building yes
terday.
Margaret Hingley. OF lS5 Harrison
street. reports that her pocket book con-
tanning $50. was snatched from her
hand, when on Oak near Sycamore street
at lao p. m. yesterday by two young
men.
The complaint against Morris A. Evans
Tor dealing In impure milk. which was
To have been tried in the 9Th district
court. today, was by request of counsel
who was engaged I'm another court car
ried over for two weeks.
Alfred ]. Kent was tried before Judge
6weetland. today. upon the charge OF
selling impure milk As this was a sec
ond offence following conviction. Mr..
Kent put up a stiff fight for second
conviction OF necessity carried with II
Jail sentence The court held the case
one week for consideration.
John II. Langlier was fined 81 and costs
in LIE 9Th district court. today. for mali
ciously destroying sign belonging to
Moy Wah Langlier was passing laun-
dry I'm Olneyville. last night. and iump-
ing up he seized and tore down the sign
doing damage 10 the extent OF 81.
The netting OF the Bishop Clark club
was held in the parish house OF Grace
church. on Mathewson street, last even
ing. The speaker OF the evening was
Prof Albert ID. Mead. Phi. ID. who ad-
dressed the club the subject. ''The
Natural History OF the Food Animals
OF Narragansett Bay" Ii was a very
Interesting discourse and was listened to
with the closest attention by the large
number present.
On Saturday evening March & delega-
les from the several courts OF the For
esters of America. will meet at % Wey-
bosset street. and make arrangements
Tor the entertainment of the hundreds
OF members OF the order, who will come
TO this city in August to attend the ses-
sion of the Supreme court The session
Is held I'm this city because Thomas r.
Donahue and Frank Canning well known
end much respected citizens, hold the
position OF Supreme chief and deputy
supreme chief ranger.