The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-12
Watchemoket Fire Company Holds an
Adjourned Meeting.
Bay View Organization MeetS--No6s
Gathered About Town.

ton OF Mr.. Coffee IL was voted that Mr..
Slocum be given leave 10 withdraw from
the active list. This was done and Mr..
Slocum made application for admission
fine member. Tho application was IA
vorably acted upon.
Clerk Merriweather at the time suggest
ed that II would he a good idea for the
foreman or some other talented member
OF the company to sing whistle solo
10 see II the affect on the company would
not be "A desirable one.
Some one suggested that a smoker or
social he held at one OF the regular meet
ings. Mr.. Ide arose to say that according
TO his idea every meeting was a smoker
Jacob keltz, Francis Merriweather.
William Sheldon, John Rogers and Robert
Glover were appointed a committee to ar
range for socials at regular meetings.
The meeting adjourned at 1880.
IN THE COURT.
This morning there was a pretty fair
sized docket I'm the Seventh district court.
/ Five victims were arraigned before Judge
Bliss for various offences and men SEN
fenced for their divers infractions OF the
/ law.
Catherine G.Gorman, who was convicted
/ some time ago OF selling liquor on Second
street was before the court for sentence
and was sentenced TO ten days I'm the
Providence county jail and $40 fine on
/ each OF the cases.
An appeal was taken on these cases at
the time OF conviction. but the supreme
/ court did not find sufficient grounds 10
sustain the appeal and the cases were re-
manded back TO the district court.
Three men who had been guilty OF being
| intoxicated to such degree as to amount
20 a violation OF decency. against the
peace and dignity OF the state acknowl-
edged their guilt and were assessed the
customary s. and costs.
One man pleaded guilty to charge of
Nvap N ya 9
months ct the state workhouse.
REAL ESTATE REGISTER
Mary A. Gardner sold to Alexander Du-
rant ct al. one lot OF land at Pleasant
Bluff, with the improvements ther eon for
SO.
John p. Smith sold TO Perclval w.
Hatch two lots and improvements there
on at Riverside for $40.
Percival w. Hatch mortgaged to John
Smith. two lots at Riverside with the
improvements thereon for $3.50.
A Francis Walker transferred 10 John
p Smith mortgage OF George F.Chapman
ct ux. for $1,000.
two lots on the North Broadway park
plat for $40.
Dora Gardiner sold to Rufus c. writing
ton and wife two lots at Riverside for So
ANOTHER BALL TEAM.
| Al the last meeting OF inc IVY coCldl
club Henry Richards Samuel Sexton and
Frank Salvesmere appointed commit
tee to make up n baseball team. The
following players will comprise the make
up OF the team: G.. Salve, D.; Hunt. c.:
II. Richards. h.; Sexton. 2b; F. salve.
sb. :, Pryce. $. s.: II. Price. l. e.; Vance.
C. e.. w. Conrie. r. Z.
The organization OF the team has not
as yet been made up. The aggregation
as II stands is n strong combination, all
members o the team having good 10.
cal regulations as ball players.
BUSINESS is GOOD.
Business was certainly good last night
with Fraternity commandery, Order ot
the Golden Cross. Three degrees were
: worked and six candidates and four new
: APPLICATIONS for membership were acted
upon.
The degree team OF North star Com
+ mandery. OF Providence, was present and
= did the work After the business OF the
J meeting had been disposed OF a collation.
was enjoyed and various members made
, interesting addresses
: VETERANS MEET.
: The Veteran nremen n~.a a short meet
, ! ing last night. There was but little bu-
siness 60 come before the meeting and
: after IL had been disposed OF the meeting
|
! The attendance was not very large as
: many OF the members were in attendance
: at the meeting OF the active companies.
LOCAL NEWS.
. The Watchemokets took their machins
out for warming UP after the meeting
g last night
a The funeral Of May Silva Marshall,
I who died Sunday, is to held tomorrow
morning at $50 from the residence OF her
:, uncle, Manuel Silva. at q Lyon avsssie.
: Bucklin post. No 20. g. A. r.. will meet
this evening IN Grand army hall.
= 4 drill meeting Of the Fourth division
: Naval militia, was held In the armory
last evening.
= Work on the highways II progressing.
The road from Leonard's corner to the
n state line has not yet been put In shape.
Il but most Of the other streets are In ex-
o ccptlonally good condition.