The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-09-29
VALLEY VILLAGES
Barbsr's Bill TO Remain. Sew.
age Ordinance Repealed and
Other Business BY Council.

The Warwick council met yesterday ar
ternoon, and an interesting docket was
disposed of in short order. In brief the
docket was as follows:
Petition of Mrs. Emma ]. Peck OF Lake
wood for permission TO remove building
across a highway was granted under the
usual conditions.
In regard to the petition for lights on
Centreville Park avenue Mr.. Dswley
moved the continuance OF the matter.
Petitions for lights on Central avenue
and Andrew street In Arctic Centre were
received. The former was continued.
while II was decided TO place two lights
upon the latter.
Messrs. Chagnon and Dawley reported
that they had investigated the claims OF
Andrew Murray OF Centreville In regard
10 road work left undone. and advised a
completion OF the work. IL was so voted
and Mr.. Dawley was appointed a COM
mittee.
The petition from the Pawtuxet Valley
BARRIERS association for the repeal OF the
barber bill recently made an ordinance
was indefinitely postponed.
The petition OF citizens residing near
the Sprague corner In Cowesset TO have
the council take some action I'm regard
TO regulating the speed OF the East Green
wch cars was referred TO Mr.. Robinson.
who is 10 confer with the railroad COM
missioner in regard TO the matter.
Mr.. Bowen was appointed a committee
TO ascertain whether or not all the abut-
ters on Battey street, Lippitt, have sign
ed the deed transferring the street TO the
town.
II was voted to remit ssss7o taxes
wrongfully collected in 1901
The petition Of O. F. Place of Hills
grove Tor the town to grade the street
In front of his place was referred to Mr
Robinson.
of Mary BigIow at Norwood for high
way was continued.
The deed conveying Payen street in
Arctic Centre to the town was ordered
received.
IL was voted 10 accept the road lead
ing from Buttonwods 10 Apponsug when
the deed had been signed by the abutting
land owners.
Joseph Tedesk was appointed a police
constable.
II was voted TO order the American
Telephone and Telegraph company 70 re-
move the round poles in Apponsug num-
bered from S27 TO $40. inclusively. and TO
place in positions 70 be designated by NJ.
Johnson square poles.
The petition OF Samuel Williams for
the repayment Of taxes was continued.
The ordinance passed on July 9th, regu-
lating the disposition Of sewage and its
conveyances was repealed.
CLYDE
Last evening as the employees of the can
room at the Clyde print works. under the
charge OF William Cloves. were going out
an Italian laborer was detained and was
searched. he was found 10 have his din
ner pail full OF cloth and also 10 have
several dozen handkerchefs about his
clothing Police Constable Fred Paul was
at once sent for and he took the man to
ippitt where he was locked up and was
taken In charge by Chief Andrews today.
II seems that for some time the former
have been missing cloth which has been
disappearing In various sized quantities
from time 10 time. A. watch had been
kept and suspicion finally rested upon the
Italian as one. at least. who has been
stealing the cloth, although there is lit
tie doubt but that there are others who
are also removing the cloth without pay
ing for It,
VILLAGE HAPPENINGS
After a second inspection of the wiring
of the Knotty Oak church installed by a
Providence irm. the current has been
turned on and the church Is now lighted
by the Juice"
Robert A. s. Reoch. formerly assistant
manager OF the Clyde print works has ac-
cepted similar position az the Apponaug
print works and will begin his duties on
next Monday.
The water In the river was raised per-
ceptably by the recent rain which was
noted with keen satisfaction by the mill
as previous to Sunday.
the supply had been low, even with the
flash boards on.