The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-10-30
OLNEYV|LLE.
Robert Emmett Literary AssOCi.
alton viii Honor Dead COmrad0
Boys Got OFF Easy..A Voting
List Canvass. Auto Burned.

MIR. Edward Foley. one OF the best
known residents OF this vicinity, died at
his home. 1iS Chaplin avenue, Saturday
evening. lie was for many years iden-
titled with the concretlng trade. and was
considered to be one OF the best in the
city. lie was a member OF the Robert
Emmett Literary association for many
years and was one OF its foremost mem
bers.
This organization will view the remains
this evening His funeral will be held at
st. Mary's Catholic church tomorrow
morning az . o'clock. lie leaves three
sons and Ave daughters.
GOT OFF EASY.
Two OF "A gang OF boys We're arrested
last evening by Patrolman Nowry for dis.
turbing the services at the Broadway
Baptist church. At the station the boys
gave the names Of the rest OF tho crowd,
but as the officials OF the church did not
care TO press the charge agains- tho boys
they were given a lecture py Acting
Capt. Tyler and delivered 10 their parents.
CANVAS THE VOTING LISTS.
The board OF canvassers and registra-
ton will meet at odd Fellows hall on
Plainneld street AT s o'clock this evening
and hold a l5-minute session for the pur-
pose of canvassing the voting list. They
will be at the ward room on Atwell's ave-
nue. I'm the Tenth ward at $50 for the
same purpose.
A $1,000 AUTO BURNED.
An alarm was sent I'm from box 49S at
$40 last evening for a fire In the barn OF
John II. Singleton. III Sterling avenue.
Mr.. Singleton was making a slight repair
on his $1,000 automobile when the car
caught fire and was destroyed.
WAS SHOOTING CRAPS.
William La1ey. with a few other young
men. were INDUCING I'm a game of craps
on Bergen street yesterday afternoon.
Patrolmen Brown and Parker. who were
doing duty In citizens clothes. broke w
the game. and Brown succeeded In cap
turing Laffey.
GENERAL MENTION.
Richard Malone was attacked by a large
ST. Bernard dog as he entered his yard.
IS Regent avenue, Saturday evening. Mr..
Malone was severely bitten about the face
and his wounds were dressed by DR..
Bouchard.
Patrick Dooley. a former resident of
this place, was the guest OF some OF his
old cronies at the Senate Saturday ar
ttl dld III u IyOolNf 80 -
a resident OF Plymouth. Mass.
Thomas Walsh has been elected as pres
ident OF the Eighth Ward Republican club
to Ali the vacancy caused by the resig-
nation of &. T. Brady, who has removed
from the city.
The Christian Endeavor societies con
nected with the Baptist churches Of this
state will hold their usual meeting at tho
Plainfeld Street Baptist church tonlor-
row.
The officials OF the Chaffee street police
station are searching for a person who
fred q. ahot from a S2-calibre revolver into
the residence OF J. M. Shancross. ~ Po-
casset avenue, last evening. A light Of
glass was the only damage.
James n. Smith, agent for the Society
for the Prevention OF Cruelty TO Animals,
took charge OF the horses on the square
this morning that were pronounced by him
UNIT for labor.
w. III. c. Gorton of So Plainneld street
reported 10 the police last evening that
thirty prize pigeons had been stolen from
his premises sometime Saturday night.
A corps OF experts were busy taking
stock at the Atlantic mills all day Satur-
day. and were at it we'll into the night.
Lewis Cormack of 80 Messer street re-
ported to tho police this morning that his
front gate had been stolen.
Patrolman cahill assisted an old lady
who was taken sick on Westminste
street to her homo on Westminster street
last night.
Mr.. Charles Peco. who has been enjoy
ing a vacation. will return TO his post at
Heffernan lunch rooms, I6 Hadheld ave-
nue.. this evening.
The 4lst anniversary of the Broadway
Baptist church was observed with an APP
propriate service yesterday.
Hose 20 was called to extinguish a
fire i'm a house on King street nj $40
yesterday afternoon. There was no dam
age.
Patrolman Holland OF the Chaffee street
sestion j. on his annuat furlough.
The rite OF baptism was conferred upon
y number OF candidates at the evening
service OF the Plainfeld Baptist church
yesterday.
''shang' Bailey proved 20 bee quite a
drawing card at the mission on Hartford
avenue yesterday. where he was a par
ticipant Mt the service.