The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-09
Timid ReSiden IS Had Officer Go
on Futile Mission.
Boist0rOus Husband Is Given
Year at the Farm-ECh0es.

East Providence branch at The News is
at l Taunton avenue Telephone 1922.
East Providence.
Some one who resides on the road 10
Hunts Mills and is fortunate enough
to afford the luxury OF a telephone, used
the same last evening 20 inform the police
that roughs were raising a disturbance
near his home. The management OF
Hunts Mills were notified and special
patrolman sent TO the scene
On the way down the patrolmsn found
four boys from Phillpsdale seated on
the roadside singing songs and apparently
enjoying themselves as boys OF their age
might.
The patrolmsn went as far as Hunts
Mills, and when he came back the four
boys that he had passed going down. got
onto the car and still continued 10 sing.
The patrons OF the car seemed 10 appre-
ciate the singing. IL the man who had
a telephone in his house did not There
may have been some other cause for
small riot call but none other could
be found by the police or the manage
ment OF Hunts Mills.
SENT TO THE FARM.
James f. weeden jumped from the sec
ond story OF his home on Blanding ave-
nue. last evening whore he had short
time before ill-treated his wife and start
ed 10 demolish the contents OF their home,
but was cut short In this by Patnolman
Hunter. who made rush for Weeden.
Then 1t was that Weeden jumped out OF
the window and took to the woods. Mr..
haa
shots The local police were aware OF
the fact that he would call at n house on
Tockwotton street, Providence. so tele-
phone message was sent 10 the Wicken-
den street station. About the time that
Weeden reached the house the Provi-
dence police were there. He was taken
to the station, and later Patrolman Har-
rigan of the local foroN went after MIN.
This morning he was sent TO the farm
for one year on the charge or being uls-
orderly person.
MISSION FOR MEN.
The mission for men at the Church OF
the Sacred Heart opened yesterday morn
ing and was largely attended Al the
evening services the Rev. FIR. Lenehan
preached the sermon taking for his text
what profiteth a man II ne
gain the whole world and lose
his own soul" The services
was made still more interesting Dy the
presence OF a male choir Of eight voices
Mr.. jeremiah A. Healy sang 20, Saiu'
taris." In most pleasing manner. MISS
Lizzie Cunningham presided az the organ
The mission will be continued with morn
ing and evening services during the week
EAST SIDE ECHOES.
The members OF the Rhode Island Hay
and Grain association will be the guests
OF the Hon. s. s. Rich at the meeting OF
the Business Mems association Wednes
day evening, Mr.. Rich being the president
OF the association and member OF the
Hay and Grain association.
John Sodelholm. Gus and Erickerson
Carlson, spent some OF last. evening In
reveling on Massasoit avenue. and were
taken into camp by Patrolman Burgess,
and this morning were called upon to
part with 81 and the amount OF costs each
from their last weeks earnings, which
they did.
Henry Grey got on more OF a jag than
he could handle Saturday evening and
the result was that h fell into the hands
Of Patrolman Comrie, and yesterday
morning listened to that old time tune
OF g and costs. which he didn't happen
TO have.
Patrick Coyle and Patrick Kelly were
each fined 81 and costs in the Seventh dis
trict court this morning for reveltng.
They were arrested by Patrolman Ken
ney.
The watchemoket Fire company will
rneet this evening.