The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-28
0LNEYvILLE.
Painters Staging Fell With
3 Men at 767 ktwe|PS Ave.
Snatchsd Child From Under
Horses RoOfS.- Pockets RIfIed.

olnevvilla branch OF the Providence
News at Hefrernan's New store :"
Hartford avenue. Telephone 4O-WesL
Charles Williams of 20 College street
John Gusdigean OF 40O Fountain street ana
man who would not give his name OF
address while at work painting house
at "a. Atwelfs avenue, Yesterday after-
noon. had very narrow escape, FOR the
staging upon which they were oroKe
away from its fastenings and they fell 10
tie ground a distance OF l6 feet.
Dr Tiernan was Quickly summoned ana
bc found that Gusdigean had been seri-
ouslv injured about the head ana WI
nams had sustained fracture or MS
right leg s.
The doctor sent for an ambulance from
the Rhode Island hospital, where MT
Williams was taken and Gusdigean TO ms
home The unknown man went 10 MS
home. which II was later learned was IN
the Toyle building. unassisted, he escap-
ing With few bruises.
SAVED THE LIFE OF CHILD.
John Ferguson. the grocer at 1912 West
rninster street saved the life Of itte
tot about noon time yesterday the httle
ahOut 10 cross bphbh
~nen a heavy express wagon was about
10 ba driven from that street into West
Minister street and ~ the same time the
attention of the driver was called 10
som. thing behind him SO that he did not
see the child. but Mr.. Ferguson. who was
sanding I'm front OF his store. ran and
grabbed the little ono but not a second
tn soon for the horse Al this time was
right guon the child. Mr.. Ferguson took
fh. child into his store and cared for IL
until tie police arrived and they returned
the little one 10 her mother who was
s-arching for her.
WILL GIVE A MINSTREL SHOW.
Tn. St Anthonx's Minstrel troupe had
% rehearsal in the RAIL OF ST. Anthonys
church last evening under the guidance
Il Messrs Thomas Conroy and Charles
McKenna and the rehearsal demonstrated
the -feet-tl4at- -tAe-fFeFFaF,4- ~ill-ee
presented by these Young men, Monday
evening OF next week, which is the date
OF the opening OF the annual bazaar OF
the church will be one OF the best and
most original ever seen by an amateur
club in these parts.
John German vincent McGinn. Edward
DOYLE and Joseph Cummings will be the
end men. Henry Nanagle Joseph Flynn,
Walter Henry and John Lucitt will be
the sololsts ana the last named will act
as interlocuter The young men will meet
once more before Monday evening.
LOST HIS vABUABLEs.
David sucei Of Rochester n. Y. and
n Fuest Of tfrr Perrin House, engaged in
setting up a lot OF new machinery az the
Riverside mills, has reported 10 the po-
lice at the Chaffee Street station that
he was minus $50 In cash an English
sovereign and ring valued at s..
His story is that when he reached the
mill yesterday he changed his street
clothes and hung them up I'm a small
wardrobe. and when he came 10 put them
on at night found that someone had fished
all OF the valuables from the pockets.
THE POLICE BUSY.
The police Of the Chaffee Street station
were busy last evening and this morning
In picking up truants and suspicious per-
sons. They found eight. four truants
and four suspects. Among the truants
was one girl from the annexed district.
With the suspects were two young men
who spend most OF their time on Hart
ford avenue and the police officials be-
lieve that they are portion OF the gang
OF lads who are responsible for the many
small stores being broken open during the
past few nights.
Both OF the boys are now out on pro-
baton
TAKING STOCK.
The work of taking stock at the At
lantic mills began I'm the dye house OF the
concern yesterday and the work will be
in progress In the many other depart
ments today and tomorrow Just what
will happen when the balance IL found Is
matter OF conjecture, but many OF the
alder employees -brftvvr TtTat unteys The
showing Is a good one Il will mean a
change in the management
Those who have been I'm the emplov
OF the concern for many years say that
Il is the first time that the mill has been
run more than one year without taking
stock.
AN oLDTTME TENANT
Robert II. Wilson, the veteran harness
maker. who has been located I'm a little
shop on Tan Yard lane for 3s years. for
number OF years prior 10 that occupied
the same building when IL stood on the
land now occupied by the Anthony block
on Westminster street and when the
building was removed 10 It's present site.
he and his effects vent with IT, He has
decided TO come 20 the front for he has
taken 4 larger store at So Plalnneld street.
Mr. Wilson. so far as can be learned.
is the only tenant here at the present
time who has occupied a store or shop
for such length of time
GENERAL MENTION.
inc mas ri last de-
cided 10 repair Tar bridge and the indica-
tions are that n will make frmer ~ a
load OF lumber has been delivered near
the same The trouble appears TO be that
the floor OF the bridge II not firm enough
10 retain covering OF concrete for I'm a
few weeks after a new coat has been
placed on the bridge Il will break away
and as the many heavy team that pass
over the bridge soon break the concrete
Bartholomew Sheridan has opened a
new and strictly up-to-date restaurant al
6H Broadway.
Ivanhoe lodge knights OF Pythias. held
well attended session IN Odd Fellows
hall on Plainheld street. last evening
Perseverance lodge X. of p viii hold
fts reunion and banquet In Springers' han
Tuesday evening, May 2. instead OF next
Tuesday evening
On next Sunday at the Blessed sacra-
menf church on Academy avenue the
sanctuary choir % 80 voices will repeat
the musical program % Easter Sunday