The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-20
'OLNEYV|LLE:.


for according to reports they have offend
ed the laws and rules regulating their
trade.
The men affected are A. NJ. Tracy on
Delaine street. Mr.. Bannon on Atwelfs
avenue and Davis & Mackin on Valley
street.
Some time ago there appeared in this
column an item 10 the effect that
Delaine street dealer was accused of sell
ing liquor TO child. but as the police
and Mr.. Tracy were mum on the sub
ject no particulars could be learned. but
they will be aired today.
Mr. Bannon, IL is claimed, left his
shop in charge OF his wife. and the law
Bannon and his wife will explain how
IL happened.
The case OF Davis & Mackin Is q trifle
mixed. Some time ago Mr.. Davis. who Is
a north end undertaken, opened branch
office on Valley street.
The building was larger than he want
ed. so he struck up bargain with Mack
In. put up a partition In the store and
opened a liquor saloon.
Mr.. Davis soon became tired of the
liquor trade, and wanted Mackin TO buy
him out but Mackin did not care TO
20 Il alone, and so refused 10 buy,
At any rate Davis got out and left
Mackin the shop.
When Davis and Mackin were together
they needed no assistant but when
Davis pulled out II OF course was up
TO Mackin 10 open and close the sa-
loon. and as the receipts did not war
rant union wages for a barkeeper. Mack
I'm was tied up.
A day or so ago Mackin was called
away to funeral. and he left his wife
in charge A few moments later Capt
Rowe made HIS appearance on the scene,
and that's why Mackin is obliged TO spend
portioa OF today in the company of
the police commission.
NEW CLUB FORMED.
There was a new club formed in the
annexed district yesterday the entrance
fee being s. and a dozen or more mem
bers signed the charter list. The club
will be known as the "out OF Town
club and the object Is 10 have days
outing during the summer.
The project has looked upon as most
novel one, and the membership was linn
tied to 10. The club elected a well known
young man for treasurer and TO him at
the meeting last evening was handedIS22
Now the young man was born and bred
I'm Olneyvile aud has been looked upon
started the rumor today that he only
needed about $50 more to take him 10
San Francisco, Cal. where he has an
aunt. who IL quite wealthy. ana has
written the young man, who is her only
nephew To come 10 her and take charge
OF her vast estate.
He admits that he might go 10 Califor-
MIA. hut when he goes he will not take
any of the clubs money with him
Seven OF the charter members believe
him, but the balance don't care 10 speak
out in meeting, but infer that perma-
nent resident and a land owner would be
the proper person to trust with so much
capital.
A special session may be called for Sat
utday evening and no doubt at that time
tho young man will be obliged 10 give
bond for the security OF the funds.
OLD HANDS DISCHARGED.
Just where and when the American
Woolen company will stop in dsposing OF
it's best and highest paid men Is now up
permost in the minds Of those who still
remain I'm the employ OF the company, for
yesterday noon three men, all or whom
have been In the employ OF the mill for
nearly 20 years were discharged without
a moments notice, the only reason given
them that they were too old. One OF the
three men is under 40 and no one OF
them IS over i5.
II Is said that one OF these mems places
has been filled by an Armenian. who
gets but 81 per week
DOOR WILL BE CLOSED.
The doorway In Irons block. has been
n harbor for all sorts OF persons nj night
as long as Irons block can be remem-
bered, but this refuge is now no more.
for the agent OF the block has adopted
the curfew system, and says that at
y. IN. the front door must be closed. un-
less the large hall i'm the upper part OF
the building is being used
This has been popular resort for per-
sons who were waiting for car and
has been the meeting place OF more than
one happy couple. But that was in days
gone, by.
NEW POLICE ORDER.
The hour Of roll call at the Chaffec
street station is now $40 ~ m. instead OF
3 as has been the custom for years. In
the pas, The Day s men Lett iett the he's station asn a. a.
the station. Now ncde OF the men must
leave the square for tho station until tho
Say men put in their appearance. The
order IL not popular one among the
night men.
COURT GEN. SHERIDAN.
Court Gen, Sheridan met IN stokes
hall last night and transacted consider
able routine business Three memoers
reported on The sick sra ,st Two can
ton received. chief Ranger Thomas n.
Scott was absent on account OF sickness
and Past Chief Ranger Taft preSded. The
newly appointed committees got into
shape for the term. In the good and
welfare remarks were made by Deputy
Supreme chief Ranger Canning Past
Chlef Rangers TAFT McGovern and Muir
phy and Brothers James j McCabe. Am
hroee j McCabe Sub Chief Ranger OFT
and Brothers Riei. Cahil and Manning.
~ N aff,a .RF xVh ~
was enIoyed by the members. An extra
largo attendance H. expected az the next
meeting as very interesting matter IL
10 come before the members.
GENERAL MENTION.
The members OF the Chsffee street DO.
lice station met last evening and elected
patrolnan Sharpe as the representative
of the entertainment committee and Pa