The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-10
OLNEYv|LLE.
Checker Contests Of Interest.
Will Not Support Family.
Katie FLEW the Coop. al.
legged OsfaGing Of Property.
olneyville branch OF the Providence
News at Heffernan's New store. 10
Hartford avenue. Telephone i0-West.

Tonight at the Olneyvile Checker CLUB
q Plainneld street. Messrs. Morgan and
Elliott will meet In their third series OF
games for the Hanes gold medal. Up
TO the present Mr.. Morgan leads by a
score OF two TO one and one game drawn,
with eight games 10 play.
William Halliwell. the English expert.
and member OF the International team
will be on nHrrd-to interest any OF the
experts i'm a friendly go. There is some
hope of Mr. Sheffield putting In an APP
pearance and IL Is the clubs object 10
try and bring these two great men to-
gether in Il match. and many OF the CLUB
members feel sangune that their bril-
liant young state champion will wear wei
despite lie Engishman's much heralded
reputation.
Yesterday at Ernest Williams barber
shop a Mr.. Thompson and DR.. Brown
both played a series OF games against
Halliwcll and he by no means came on
scathless though he won the largest per-
centage OF games with Mr.. Thompson.
making the best showing against him.
All visitors welcomed AT the matches.
SECOND ARREST FOR NON-SUPPORT
Phillip La Motto. who has been away
~
served a few weeks Of six months sem
tence for non-support. was arrested again
last evening on y similar charge. lie
was allowed his freedom on his promise
10 support his wife and six children, but
this he has failed TO do and. I'm fact ac-
cording TO the police, he has been I'M
toxicated most OF the time since he has
been out
Mrs. la Motto and her l5-year-old
Nan bo y1naO Cp
30 keep the others OF the family quite
comfortable. but they object 10 support
ing the head OF the house. who says that
IL is easier 10 live upon the earnings
OF others than TO earn himself"
CUTE KATIE.
Little Katie Cheevers who. with Lillsa
Moran. was taken into custody between
10 and II o'clock last evening, led the
officers n merry chase before they caught
her. Yesterday morning Detective Ma
guire called at the home OF the Cheever
girl on Helme street, and he was told that
the girl was in a room on the second
floor OF the house (the door being locked
after the girl had entered the room by
her parents II was found that Katie
had flown
She had jumped from a window 10
small shed. a story and half, and made
good her escape She was picked UP
later on Valley street by the police.
GENERAL MENTION.
II IL possible that Sano Barr will have 10
pay a goodly sum for lot Of bottles that
were broken at the corner OF Westminster
street and Huntington avenue. THURSDAY
afternoon. II is said that Sam tipped ov>
peddlers push cart and broke 80 cents
worth OF bottles. He is charged with de-
facing property.
Thomas O'Neill Of = McDonough street
wAHt IN Swimming al the rear of the Riv.
erside mills yesterday afternoon and
walked home barefooted for some on"
stole his s. pair OF shoes. But he thinks
ne knows who the thief is.
George Graham. who boards al IS Hart
ford avenue called In the police few
days ago and intimated that one OF the
household had stolen his watch. Later
Graham found the watch i'm the mill
where he is employed.
Thomas Donovan OF 9S Bowdon street
was taken sick i'm the Queen Dyeing com
pany's plant Yesterday He fell 10 the
floor cutting his face quite badly. lie was
cent to the Rhode Island hospital
The funeral services OF owen Fox was
held at 81. Mary's church this morning
and IL was largely attended for few men
I'm this vicinity had more or warmer
friends than the deceased.
Harold Durell. small boy living at ~
Yale avenue was sent on an errand by
his mother yesterday morning and he lost
pocketbook containing 81. The police
have been notified.
II Is quite probable that Captain Rowe
will report for duty at the Chaffee street
station, Monday morning.
Patrolman Toner OF the Chaffee street
station will begin his annual vacation at
roll call this evening