The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-22


The contract for the construction OF the
new ST. Patricks church on Smiths hill
has been awarded 10 the Granite Con-
struction company OF Vermont. Ground
will he broken, ~ is expected. by the first
of next month
on charge OF assaulting Charles s.
Cole. Charles r. Quigg was arraigned be-
fore Judge Sweetland and pleaded not
guilty I'm the sixth district court this
morning. He was ordered 10 furnish
surety in the sum OF 5000 for trial April
o.
Annie Watson pleaded guilty 10 being a
common night walker I'm the Sixth dis
trict court this morning but promised 20
mend her ways n placed on probation.
rested on this charge before so she was
given I'm charge OF Miss Denehey.
Thomas De Lucci arraigned on n charge
OF stealing seven boxes OF cigars from
Ernestina Eclucci. valued at about $40,
pleaded guilty to stealing one box and
was required 10 furnish bail for appear
ance for trial on the 29th. Later he re-
tracted and pleaded guilty 10 the charge
and was sentenced to pay n fine OF 500
ana costs and warned that II nc appeared
In court for larceny again he would be
sent 10 the reform school.
In spite OF her fearful protestations that
she was innocent OF the charge OF being
a street walker Catherine McCusker was
sentenced TO six months I'm the state work.
house by Judge Sweetland I'm the Sixth
district court this morning. There was a
police sergeant and several patrolmen who
har t.fl
tions which they overheard while listen
Ing At the door OF her bed room
She took an appeal from the sentence.
Judge sweetland sentenced George Gui-
llck house painter, 70 nine months in
the state workhouse for continued non
support OF his wife Josephine. and her
two children. aged and 10. respectively.
Ihe woman testified that her husband had
gwen her but xlO.A since Christmas The
man appealed and his father George r.
duilick furnished bail in the sum OF 500
FOR his appearance for trial
The second Of the series Of organ re-
citals In Sayles hall. Brown university.
was held yesterday afternoon at z o'clock
ana was very largely attended The con-
cert was given by George Albert Could
ing ~ who was the chapel organist dur
ing his four years I'm college. and who &c
wv VieHlSt OF tne tnurCh OF the Unity.
Worcester. Mr.. GouIdIng presented a
snort but very pleasing program, and
brought out finely some OF the possihili.
ties OF the big Sharpe organ The recital
next Thursday will he given by Arthur
". Ryder, organlst OF Grace church.
Providence.
The 2Sth annual debate between the
Classical High school OF this city and
the Durfee High school OF Fall River
VIII take place this evening in the CIas-
sical High School building. and the CUES
tion which will be the subject OF dis
cussion will be: "Resolved. Municipall-
ties should own their own lighting
plants The affirmative will be pre-
sented by the Fall River schoolboys and
the Classical High team will try 10 prove
that the plan proposed should not be
adopted The Fall River debaters are:
J Paul kaufman. ~ captain; Harold
s r. Buffinton. o5: George ! Anderson
'0i; alternate. Henry w shea, 05 The
Providence team consists Of Ralph p
Boas (captain) Ronald Clarke. 'N. Ed
ward w. Bernhard, M; alternate. VIII
liam w. Brown. The Judges will be Rev.
A. j. Coultas, Rev. Edmund s. Rous-
maniere and w. n. Fellows