The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-11

Providesce. The charges made by Chief
OF Police Rice were as follows:
Orflce OF Chief OF Police.
Pawtucket. r. l.. Oct. 7. 1904.
To the Honorable. the Board OF License
Commissioners of the City of Paw
tucket:
conference.-the undersigned respect.
fully represents that Eugene II. Wien con-
ducts a retail liquor saloon at Nos ~
and ~ Summer street. in said city OF
Pawtucket. under license issued by your
honorable board, and that said Wien also
conducts q licensed tavern, known as
the Hotel Adams. as Nos. 81 and 80 Broad
street. In said city. and connected with
the said saloon. and further represents
that said Wen has conducted his said
liquor business In violation OF the laws
OF the state OF Rhode Island. in this:
First-That said Wen did, between the
third day of December 1oc3 and the first
day of October. 1904. keep and maintain
a common nuisance at said premises. con-
trary TO chapter 20 OF the General Laws
OF the State OF Rhode Island.
Second-That said Wen did. on the fol-
lowing days, to wit. Jan. g. 1901: June I9
1904; July n, 1904. and Aug 7, 1904, each of
said days beng Sunday. illegally sell and
keep for sale intoxicating liquors on said
premises contrary TO chapter 102 OF the
General Laws.
The said Wien was. on the 24th day OF
October. found probably guilty of keep
ing and maintaining a common nuisance.
Wherefore, your said board is requested
to summon the said Wen before IL at
an appointed place and time for hear
ing upon the above charges. Respectfully
submitted.
Attorney Dorney I'm the course of his
argument. said: In Providence there are
hotels where the law IL violated every
day, yet public sentiment demands II and
IL is right that they should be allowed TO.
While my client does not acknowledge
breaking the law. he may have done so
unwillingly and without malice. and for
that reason he should not be severely
punished.
The hoard went into executive session
and in a short time Chairman Briden an
nounced tnat the license had been re-
voked.
No clue has vet been obtained OF the
horse and carriage belonging 70 Dr. j.
e V. Matthew. which were stolen from
Slater street the other evening Inc
horse Is Of chestnut color. one ear Spit
and weight about 1850 pounds. The buggy
a,a. 80 The stanhope pattern. with light
green panels and the Furnishings OF dark
graen. low wooden wheels. with hard
rubber tires. The horse wore breast
harness. with brass trimmings In the
carriage were two satchels. one russet
ana the other black. both OF which con-
tanned surgical Instruments
Considerable interest was attached TO
the meeting OF Little Rhody lodge. n. Z.
q p. No. 3s4. last evening, as two officers
recenNv elected were Installed warden
Albert Smith presided and the attendance
90 members was coed. The nrst business
~ the meeting was the installation of
MES c B. Bowen as guide and j. H.
pu0v a. trustee The installation cere-
nonv wa. conducted by Grand Deputy
Fish OF Providence Under good and well
fare remarks were made by Past Grand
Deputy Charles Rounds OF Providence,
who complimented the lodge on Its splen-
did work At the conclusion OF the busi- |
ness session a social hour was spent by |
the members.
At n meeting OF the Conductors and 4
No,orr,en'a Social club he'd yesterday !,
A afternoon II was voted TO hold social .
In Lonsdale hall on Friday evening. Nov. J
Ia and n committee was appointed TO ar
range for the event. Special cars will .
Do run TO this city at the close Of the |
ball.
The regular meeting OF Enterprise lodge.
/ q. O. F.. No. %. was he'd last evening
n the temporary quarters In the Spencer
block T. J. hedding, noble grand, pre-
ided The committee on renovation of
,all reported that the work was progress
ny in a most satisfactory manner. The
ommftee expected that the hall would
a ready for occupancy about Dec. I. The
ommitte. on new lease reported that
new lssse had been signed for q period
{ 10 years The reports " both com.
litts.s we're accepted