The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-01

ught-Th0 Cadets.
Not Up to DatH--Want an
Early Car General Mention.
Olneyvilie Branch of the Providence
News Is at Hsnernon's News store. II
Hartford avenue. Telephone S-West
had a case to attsnd to early this morn
ing and one that they would like to make
a fnal settlement with tho offenders
themselves. At li:15 Patrolman Shea
found a woman crawling on the Ice or
Valley street and he At nrst supposed that
she was intoxicated. He assisted her tc
her feet and found that she was Ill
He sent to the station a hurry call fol
the patrol wagon. and when the woman
was comfortably seated In ths station
She told Lieut. Tyler that she had been
Ill for two weeks and that neither hea
husband or son would call q doctor fol
her but both had been drunk most OF the
time.
She said that they both came home
drunk late last evening and because she
begged them 20 get doctor they put her
out of the house and when found by Mr.
Shea, she was making her way to the
home OF a friend. but became exhausted
and fell. The lieutenant sent to the Rhods
Island hospital for an ambulance, where
the unfortunate woman was taken.
The lieutenant then sent the patrol
wagon to the home OF the family ia the
rear of 7+o Atwell's avenue. where they
arrested Thomas and John OBrien, hus-
band and son of the woman. ana all that
could be done with them was to lock
them ND on the charge OF being drunk
which was not just what the police would
liked to have done to them.
WANT POLICE AND LIGHT.
The property owners of Harris avenue
are In e. most unpleasant state OF mind
and think that special patrolmar
should be assigned TO the thoroughfare or
Saturday for they claim that there Is
more need for one than there is at Silver
Lake on Sundays. They say that the Ital-
ians from little italy take possession
Of the street on Sundays and actually
compel men, women and children TO leave
party Of half q dozen Italians amused
themselves by snow balling an old lady
and would no doubt have continued the
sport for some time had not two young
men gone TO her rescue. The taxpayers
are also very much dissatisfied with the
manner in which the avenue Is lighted for
number OF lights, which are OF the In
candescent style are attached TO poles
that are located close to larger poles. Sc
that they do not shed any light on one
side. and for that reason not many OF the
residents care TO meander through the
avenue after dark
THE CADETS.
Members of Olneyville Temperance Ca.
diets have found much enjoyment and ex.
ercise during the past week In the game
OF basketball. which Is played I'm the drill
hail. Saturday afternoon two teams one
captained by John Wallace, and the other
by Thomas Congfin, played fast and fu-
rtous game, which resulted in a score o,
to s. In favor OF Captain Wallace.
team The members are not fully conver.
SAINT with the technical points OF the
game. but with a few weeks more prac.
tios under the able direction OF william
Casey. a past grand master at the game
will not doubt develop into first cias.
players. The past month new life ha:
come into this club and present Officers
are doing all that is possible TO keep the
interest UP. Edward Flynn, VINO umpiret
the game. gave Captain Conglin all that
was due him.
CLEANED OUT THE ROOM
A few weeks ago Dr. Cameron OF 1s4
Westminster street rented room TO 3
woman, who gave her name an Mary
Davis. Mary was to care for her owr
room, so Mrs. Cameron had no occasion &c
go to II. Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Cam
eron SOW her lodger carry out a large bun
die. and thinking something was wrong
went into the room, and found that the
woman had taken every stitch OF cloth
ing from the bed. Mrs. Cameron went q
the police station and told her story ant
In less than two hours Detective Maguir'
had Mary and Mrs. Cameron's bedding
In the station. Mary was arraigned ir
the Sixth district court this morning or
the charge of larceny.
NOT UP TO DATE
Business still continues to Improve a
the Olneyville freight station. but there
appears to be LAuch that the officials Of
the road to do to make matters still mor'
satisfactory to all concerned. The pas
senger station Is said 70 be the most pre-
tentious one on the line, and while 4
Is kept scrupulously neaI, clean and com
Portable. Il Is the only building alonl
PlaJnffeld steret that they can lay claim
to the honor OF being with kerosenetaoir
to the honor of being lighted with kero
sene lights and not any too weel at that
especially the platform.
WANT AN EARLY CAR.
A number OF residents OF Hughesdslt
and Thornton are making an effort to In
duce tho Rhode Island company 10 put
on an early car. that II, one that will
leave the terminal OF the line I'm season
TO land passengers in olneyville square
in time TO begin work In the mffe. II Is
said that II such car could be put or
that Il would he a great help TO the two
villages. for many OF those who now live
In tucked-up houses In the thickly settled
portions OF the city would take UP theh
residences there.
A MARRIAGE.
Glory Bennaway and Miss Sarah Sui
liyan. popular young folks OF this
vicinity. were married at the parochia