The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06
0LNEYVILLE.
Frank Wolfe Caught Runaway
BY Chasing / Down Street.
Man Who Ran Over Lucltt Held
In $1,000. Reckless Driving

Mr. Frank Wolfe. clerk at James NJ.
Shawcross news store. figured in n little
incident on Perry street at o'clock last
evening that for the time being made
him something OF hero He was on his
way home when he saw a spirited horse
attached To one Of the wagons of the Con-
soldated Hand laundry running wild in
the street.
Mr., Wolfe ran in the same direction
with the horse for some distance. and
succeeded in catching it by the head be-
fore any damage had been done.
A RDCKLEss DRIVER.
A representative Of j. H. Preston spent
an hour or more IA search OF a man drv-
ing an express wagon who collided with
and put his light carriage out OF commits
sion. The young mans carriage was In
front OF Kennedy & Coughs store. SO
Manton avenue, and the expressman who
was going az rapid rate. OF speed. hit
the carriage and dragged II and the horse
some distance.
After getting clear he rushed up Man
ton avenue hill and was soon out Of sight
There was no one in the yisinlty that
could give any sort OF desrlpton Of the
reckless driver.
HELD FOR AN ASSAULT.
Joseph Mucci. the young man who had
charge Of the Bastnl brothers bakers
wagon yesterday. was taken into custody
last evening on the charge OF assaulting
Sylvester Lucitt. an account OF which was
given i'm The News last evening. Mr..
Lucitt, who Is more than 20 years OF age.
sustained a broken hip and may be other
wise injured Mucci was allowed his
freedom on his promise TO be at the ses-
sion OF the Sixth district court this morn
ing.
The young man gave bail in the sum
OF $1,000 in court this morning and the
case WAS set down for Feb. 18th.
DIDN'T SHOW ANY FISH.
MeSsrs. William Cough. Michael Drury.
James Ward and Gilbert Fogue, quar-
tet OF the best known fishermen and
hunters here. returned from a few days
fishing trip through the ice at Oak
Swamp. They report the trip huge sue
cess, but their old chum Cash." says
that he doubts their statement. for he
has not seen them with the sign Of
fish.
MINOR MENTION.
Willow camp. Modern Woodmen OF
America, held an entertainment and sup
per In Guild hall last evening I'm honor
of its sixth anniversary. Among those
who took part I'm the evenings program
were District Deputy l.. h. Koopman,
State Consul l.. A Ward Stephen J.
Casey. ESQ, William Dumphy Kenneth
Niche. William Smith. Charles Fallon.
ID. p. Flynn and the MessTs. Lefty, Clay
ton. Faulkner.
Division No. 20, Ancient Order OF III
bernians. held rousing meeting i'm Rob
ert Emmet nall Sunday afternoon when
three candidates were initiated and ten
applications for membership were >re-
ceived. AT the close OF the exercises re-
freshments were served and an hour or
more OF sociability was enjoyed
Miss Kathryn Lavelle one OF the teach
ers at Hughesdale. who has ben called
TO her home at Shamokin. Pa. by the
illness OF her mother, has returned and
assumed her duties at the school. Her
mother. who has many relatives and
friends here. has fully recovered.
Mr.. Bowley Greene will open a revival
service at the Broadway Baptist church
this evening. Services will he held every
evening for two weeks except Saturdays
and every afternoon except Monday. on
Friday afternoon the services will be es-
pecislly for children
presented tho resolution at the meeting
Of the city council last evening I'm rela-
tion 10 home rule, or I'm other words, 20
nave the mayor appoint the members OF
the police commission instead OF the sta te
government, is receiving many hand
shakes today
The funeral Of Michael Doyle. who for
many years resided az l2l Laurel ITill ave-
nue, was held at St Anthony's church
this morning and was largely attended.
Ground was broken for the new mill on
Agnes street this morning The particu-
lars concerning this new industry were
given at length I'm this column two weeks
ago
The Mothers Friendly society an or
ganization connected with the church OF
the Messiah. held "A we'll attended enter
tainment IN Library hall last evening
Patrolman Coakley Of the Chaffee street
station Is enjoying a few days furlough
Manufacturers Lodge OF odd Fellows
will meet this evening