The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-28

Olneyvflle branch or the ProVloence
News at Hefrenan's News Store. Is
Hartford avenue. Telephone 4o-West.
John Flanntgan was taken into custody
on the square yesterday afternoon by
Detective Mcguire and Patroiman Nc
Lalghlin and locked up on the charge
OF assault and larceny. II is claimed that
on Thursday night at IL 80 O'Clock Mrs.
Antonio Adams. of ~ Judith street, heard
some one IN her kitchen and thinking
that Il was her husband called 10 him.
As che got no reply she went into the
kitchen and there found man hiding
under a table.
Mrs Adams called to the woman. who
lives IN the house with her. and she
responded quickly, but not any too soon.
for when she entered the room. II Is said.
F'lanniKan was IN the act OF striking Mrs.
Adams win a chair.
The two women fell upon Flanagan
bsrt he ran out OF the house. and later
xfrs. Adams learned that her husbands
COAT was m1esdng
Fisnndgan tells me police that he had
made his home at tho large boarding
house on Manton avenue Flanagan IL
q marrted man. but his wife does not live
with him, but has an attic room In Mrs.
AdamG house. Blannigan has called
there number OF times and the house
was practically open 60 him night and
day.
RATHER TOUGH LUCK.
James Greene OF Delaine street,
popsAzr member OF che Fowler wheefmen,
went 20 a canoe at Lymansyille last
evening and left his new wheel. with
others. at the side OF the building When
AU IN ha An Ao
wheel
He, with others, began 10 look for n
and at last the boys saw what looked like
q wheel In pond IN the rear OF the hail
The bicycle was fslled out and Il proved
TO be Mr.. Greene's but the front wheel,
the tire OF the rear wheel and the chain
were missing.
stolen, but IL was found later by the I
police m the dump OF Dexter street NJ |
Greene II at loss TO understand why |
the wheel last evening should have been
robbed OF so many OF its parts, unless |
those who stole them intend TO steal the
rear wheel and frame of some other
wheel
ANOTHER CHANGE
With In a few days the worsted depart
ment OF the Atlantic mills will have a
new superintendent In Miles Collins, who.
position In a large min at Peacedale.
This change has caused considerable
for Mr.. William Kerwn. who
has held this position at the Atlantic
mills and had been looked upon as n very
capable man and had spent many years
at the mill and worked his way up from
n menial position. IL now working out his
notice, and he is very popular with tho |
help The same can be said OF Mr. Col /
lins. who ts no stranger to the older class
Of help at the mills. for. before he was
called TO Peacedale. he held a very re- /
eponstbae position here. Just who the |
next man to go is a question for the |
going Of Mr.. Kerwin is a surprise 10 ALL |
II Is about two years ago that Mr.. |
Kerwdn was promoted to the position.
1t n understood that he has already been
offered quite as good a position by an. |
Othor concern.
GENERAL MENTION.
TheTfunersl of Mary Deneen the victim |
Uf the sad accident on Westminster |
strvst. yesterday morning. will be held |
tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock from |
The home OF her parents, l72l Westmln- |
ster street.
Tomorrow afternoon at ST Mary's |
clhxrch a reception OF candidates into
the many societies Will take place.
The nnsny friends OF Fox a Mcnamara
saiisd upon them, last evening. and In
spycted their newly furnished cafe
which Is today one OF the best appointed
In or about the square.
The Indications are that the ball
grounds on Memorial day will be filled
~ they never we're before, for the Olney /
viiies are 20 play the Lyrms OF Lynn.
The attendance at the fair OF st. An
thongs church hast evening. was by
Tar the largest Of the week IL IL quite
probable that the committee will con-
tintie the fair Monday afternoon and
evening and Tuesday evening
Baseball--Marino Flats, Saturday, May
-. at 3:@: Omeyville vs. Dean Acad-
my.