The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-24

David Sliney was placed on probation
until June 5th by Judge sweetland today
for non-support OF his two minor chill
dren.
William r. Blake was held In $500 by
Judge Sweetland today for trial pex;
Tuesday for an assault upon Henry p.
McTernan.
Michael Burns OF &c Planet street. re-
ports that n pair OF horse blankets val
ued at 81 were stolen from the barn on
Bullion street, recently.
An overcoat valued ut $50 was stolen
from John A Sullivans wagon. when the
latter was standing at the corner OF
Westminster and Union srects, yester-
day.
Elliot A. Grieg and Henry stecker were
before the Sixth district court today. as
sturdy beggars. Grei gwas held Tor trial
next Tuesday. Stecker was probated un-
I'll June 5th.
The complaint against John Moon for
assault with a pitchfork upon Samuel
Gertz was again continued for one week,
today, on the account Of the inability Of
Gertz TO leave his home.
Robert Sullivan was held by Judge
Sweetland today for trial next Tuesday,
for stealing bottle and contents valued
at so cents from John F. Fox. He was
placed in charge of Mr.. Wallace.
handsome shepherd dog belonging 10
John Shea, OF s Rogers street, was run
over by a cart at the India Point yard.
at 7:3o o'clock this morning One OF the
dogs leys was cut of.
Agnes Hanley, % years old. residing in
the rear OF 749 No. Main street. fell from
a flight OF steps at the corner OF Pratt
and olney streets, last evening. Her
left ankle was fractured
check for $1,000 was this morning de-
livered TO Lydia A. Gardiner, widow OF
Police clerk William Gardner who was
buried yesterday. This was from the
Providence Police association.
Telesphore Saucher go years ole. OF lsS
Harrison street, fell from the steps OF
the saloon . Fulton street, at 6:45 o'clock
last evening cutting his face on the side
walk. He was assisted TO his home.
Marcus Macarthur. OF 1856 Dudley street
reports that he let an employe have a
81 bill to change and that not only has
the man not come back with the money.
but he carried away a coat valued at 81.
Walter Lake, 8 years old. was dlscov-
cred walking about on North Main street
at $50 last evening, apparently lost.
When questioned he said he lived at l43
Knight street. The boy was taken TO the
Central station where his brother called
for him later.
In the case OF state VS.. Alfred ]. Kent,
second complaint for selling impure milk,
Judge Sweetland today informed Kent
that he would next Friday impose a
sentence OF ten days in jail and a fine
OF $50 and costs Kent was also informed
that he could bring his bail and take an
appeal II he wished TO do so.
An alarm from box AT at II O'Clock last
evening, rung In by Patrolman Rice OF
the Fifth station, was for fire in fur
nished unoccupied house at 2S7 Prairie
avenue. The circumstances looked very
suspicious At 1850 o'clock this morning
another alarm called the hremen to the
same place. The damage could not be
learned
While entering the saloon OF George
Myers at Fulton street last evening,
Palesphore Sanchez slipped on the icy
sidewalk and struck his face against the
steps. His face was cut somewhat and HIS
nose bled quite freely He was taken into
the saloon. whore HIS wounds we're dress
ed, and he was later assisted to his
home