The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-18
IN 0LNEYV|LLE.
Bold, Bad Boys-0n a Vaca.
tion--LittIe Runaways.
The Helping Hand--SeVealI
Funerals Mention.

Olneyville branch OF the Providence !
News is AZ Herernons News Store. 10 /
Hartford avenue. Telephone 40--West
The FIVE young men, who were arrested /
in Plainfeld, Conn, yesterday, are all
well known about the square and left here
Wednesday. March 3. and II reports are
true. more will leave this afternoon and !
become bold bad robbers for brother or
one or the lads arrested. told a chum to-
day that he intended to go with the gang
but they would not let him, and now he
was going anyhow and that two other
boys were going with him,
In TO noon time today. the police at the
Chaffee street station had learned that
the names OF four OF the boys were Nc
Aulffe, Riley Lowell and Dillon and. no
doubt. that before night all would he
known for mothers OF these boys have
been calling at the sta ton for more than
a week, asking for their sons.
Most OF these boys have been mixed up
In affairs that have caused their names
10 be recorded at the police station.
A SALOON ROBBED.
The LIQUOR saloon OF James Skinfington
at ass Valley street was broken into last
night when 10 bottles of liquor, two boxes
OF cigars and 81 In cash were stolen.
1t Is quite evident that those who did
| the trick were waiting for Mr. SkininSton
| TO close up. which ne did al II o'clock
! His brother, who passes the shop at 1880
/ always tries the doors Of the place and
last evening he found a side door open.
| He sent for his brother and they took an
| account OF stock with the above result.
The police do not think that II would be
! very hard work 10 put their hands on the
two lads that broke in but don't know
how they could fasten the crime upon
! them.
ON A VACATION.
william H. Henderson, who has been ut
| the Soldiers Home at Togas, Me-. for
some time, is here on furlough.
lie saws that he intends to spend the
summer here and return to the home In
| the fall He looks robust and happy and
/ says that he is.
He also reports that Thomas Owens and
| Edward Thompson OF this place, who are
at the home. are both well. and, that the
latter is coming 10 Oineyvile next month.
| Mr. Owens Is chief OF police at the home.
LITTLE RUNAwAYs
Eva Miller three years old and Gertie
| Rscalemerti a year old, living at 33 and
4what Cheer avenue, left home yes
terday morning. and late in the after
noon they were found in Scituate by
stranger. and he thought that they be-
| longed I'm the city.
He put them In his carriage and II was
not long before he met a party of ysllng
folks who were searching for the little
ones but as the children we're tired out
he did not part with them until he
landed them at their homes.
THE HELPING HAND.
The Helping Hand mission, most
worthy organization that for many years
has been doing excellent work In O
smaH building on Hartford avenue, has
taken the large room over Ferguson's q
grocery and market at the corner OF
Westminster and Bough streets.
The rooms are now being put I'm condi-
ton and when completed will be a very
attractive place for one to call and spend
an evening, and all will be cordially well
coined.
GENERAL MENTION.
The funeral OF Miss May A. Casey was
he'll. at the residence OF her mother at
& Oak street, this morning. and later
services were held at St Mary's church
and the interment was at st. Francis
cemetery.
The deceased leaves, besides her
mother. two brothers, they being the
last OF large family.
Among the firms who decorated their
piaCes or business IN the square NeSter-
day were Fox and McNamnre, w l..
Wmppie John Mct;ann. j. -. San Souci
company owen O'Gera. Albert Thorn
ley. John O'ConneI, William Connors
OlneyviHe hotel. Thomas Minett
Thomas l. Cox, John F. Harlow and
Frank BARLEY.
The funeral ot Owen Garland, a
prominent member OF Branch 800
Catholic Knights OF America, was held
| LATE fardo
street this morning. a large delegation
from the branch being in attendance.
The police may and may not assign
special man 10 locate the little boy who
according TO the statement OF o man VIII,
, does business at 17S Westminster street
a green flag valued az Is cents had beei
stolen from the front od his store.
Mr.. Louis VI. Streeter, who resigne.
J from the force OF the Chayee Street Po
lice station Wednesday evening. IL mak
ing arrangements to go 10 Portland Ore
w1nsre he has brother who owns a larg
farm
. Miss Ella Barry was rendered what wa
! called by the young follSs>e ST. Patrick
party at her home on Judith street las
evening II was long after midnight be
fore the guests disappeared.
Patrolmen Connorton and Bates hav
exchanged beats. Mr.. Bates coming {
tho square and Mr.. Connorton to the AT
wells avenue beat. This IL done for IN
] benefit OF the men who reside In tn
I district that they travel
The revenue officers are aboard IN IN
. land but they had no sooner landed her
and they were 'spotted." although ther
were none who were not ready 10 re
ceivc them.
. The barber commission was about tn
square yesterday. and made call upo
a number OF small shops and IL Is int
mated that trouble for some one is due
Chester Bexton and Henry Appleton
ai,out Is years old. we're arrested las
eventng for defacins property on Rds
street. The young men tore away wir
tree box.
The ''Big Four with their handsom
carriage drawn by four handsome blac
horses were one OF the attractions Q
the attractions Of the parade yesterday.
The FanNa club held successful an
a most enjoysble social In Irons ma
last evening. music being furnished d
Nlliers orchestra.
Patrolman Rerne found lot of shoe
hanging In frnt ~ store at Olney
, Vile sotrare last night and sent th"m 7