The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-19


Every man thinkshe can do Just as he
plsases IN this world. and IT is no ones
business but his Such, however is not al
ways fact, for no later than yesterday.
Carlos NJ. Tsn6y OF Whittier avenue had
hts many neaghbors going" for the
morning before he left the keys OF his
home with o friend saving that he would
be gore for the day. As Mr.. Tandy lives
clone those who reside near him are al
Ways rssdy and wiring TO care for the
absent for DAP.
Thore who have known him best. sey
that he has never been away over night
When he said that he was 10 be gone for
the day and ala not return nt the ap-
pointed time that ne told the family with
whom hs left the keys OF his homo. they
tsRan 20 worry about him. and the vinin-
M WIS notified Messengers were sent out
and one gentleman was kind enough 10
hitch up his team. aftor q hard days
work. and drive 20 a nearby town, and
zee II ne was with relatives When this
Tood-natured man reached home. he was
greeted with the remark, well he came
home I'm less than n minute after you rot
ont Of eight Wen. The rest of the story
ear be guessed.
WAT WE'RE THE DOrNG'
There have been days gone by when n
few sports have hired room for the
purpose OF playing the game OF poker
but the police OF the Chafree station
bumped up against.a cheap crowd Sunday
afternoon. when they found a dozen or
more In the loft OF a barn at the head OF
Msnton avenue hin. To the police one OF
the leaders said that they were the Cree
cent club and had met with little hard
luck. in the square, but they found an
Angel" I'm the owner OF the barn, who
told them that ~ they kept the barn in
good repair that they could have the use
of the loft Not one OF the party could he
found that could tell Just why they
should gather In the loft OF barn on the
Sabbath day. In fact not one Of them
knew the first thing about poker but Cap
tain Rowe will look into tbs matter and
even II they have not been I'm tho habit OF
playing poker In tho past. they certainly
will not In the future
WILL BE THERE.
olneyville has By no means been forgot
ten In connection with the launching Of
the battieship Rhode Island, notw1,h-
standing the fact that there is Just a lit
tle rush among the big guns for front
seats.
This thriving little burg will be rep
resented by tho Messrs Stephen Nc
Maugh and Owen o Garra. who have bear
invited by ono of the heads Of the com
pany that IL building tho ship. and these
men are TO be on the ground floor at that
The foreman OF each department OF tho
company has been allowed two tickets for
the event. and fortunately two fell to the
bot OF the above named citizens
They have been informed that the cere-
mony VIII not last more than one and a
half minutes, and that there will be no
big feed" 90 follow.
NAY BE TROUBLE
IL is whispered that the Roscommon
club Of the square ie to apply to the
courts for an injunction 10 restrain
body OF men who reside on Beer Hill"
from usang the name OF the club The
president OF the cilrb In the square, rays.
that the nearest that any member OF
me 'Hfir' crowd ever bot TO Roscom-
mon was q letter from the place. while
Shey, the members OF the club in the
square, were born there
100 MUCH WATER.
valley street II soon 10 be IN the hands
sf road makers again and this. on ac-
sount of tho large amount OF water that
10 used by the watering carts IA the sum
mer season. II 10 but a short time ago
rhat the street was put In an excellent
condition by tho highway department.
bat the top Dressing has bean washed OF,
Off TIE WATER WAGON.
Messrs. Appleton q Lee, the well known
pl lumbers AZ the corner OF Westminxter