The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-06

one Of tho mills In this vicinity which
IS working night and day, has en-
countered a snag. as the weavers OBJECT
20 working from $50 10 ll:O SATURDAY
evenings These men work % hours
week and that Is all that they care 10
work. AS they make good pay ana are
satisfied.
They claim that 1t Is much harder work
20 weave at night than I'm the daytime
and that they want Saturday afternoon
and evening for recreation and rest. They
held a meeting this morning In Textile
not be"n announced IL is believed that
they voted not 10 work SATURDAY even
tngs This particular mill Is thorouknlS
unlohzed and only the cream OF oPo'"-
tives is employed.
AFTER THE vAGs.
The officials OF the Chaffee street sta
ton have begun another war on poor
room fiends and loungers and are plcKns
them of as fast as possible Ihsss Soans
men. who DO not appear TO saNe any
visible means OF support. spend thelr @ @tlilo
in the many pool rooms, ana "hile SOM
OF them are perhaps honest they ste nU'
over and above I'm love with manual labor
A STORE ROBBED.
Al 1880 this morning Patrolman Ma,
guire OF the Chaffee street station tound
The front door OF w. IL Covells grocery
store, $50 Atwel's avenue, open, ana upon
Investigation found that cigars ana TO-
hacco had been stolen. As there were
no indications that the doors or WINDOWS
OF the store had been forced, the pohCs
came 10 the conclusion that the TIMER mao
hidden I'm tho store and after the clerks
had gone and the road was clear helpen
himself and walked out the front door
PLEASANT AFFAIR.
The entertainment and social held by
the Oneyville Mandolin and Glee club IN
Calefs hall last evening was very grat-
ifving success The program was as fol-
lows: Selections by the Glee club; vocal
selections James Burns; baC punching.
Lee Dunphouse; violin solo. Miss Esther
Wickes; reading. Miss Ruth Blackley.
duet Messrs Abbott and Isaughlin; vocal
selection. Miss Sadie Gormley; musical Sc
lections Messrs. Pasco and Fredricks.
Tho cancing program consisted OF 10 num-
ters
SAYS HE WILL SMASH WINDOWS.
one OF the store keepers in the square
Is ait TO have one OF his display win
doNs broken on account OF little bill OF
eight cents. The person who makes the
statement that lac will throw stone
through the windows II n uewsboy, who
claims that the proprietor of the place
owes him the above named sum.
Should the boy carry out HIS threat Il
will cost some one about SIS for the win
dow is good sized one.
GENERAL MENTION.
Albert Cameron, a scholar at the Roose-
Welt street school, was rendered uncon-
scious while at play in the school yard
yesterday afternoon. \ boy named Ray
Brooks ran into him striking him in the
stomach Dr. Thompson was called. He
cared for the boy and then took him
home In his carriage.
Mr. Thomas Brown. who for = number
Of years. has had charge OF the picnic
grounds OF the Sinner club on Killngly
avenue. has purchased a farm near
Thornton where the club will make its
summer headquarters
Miss Margaret 4. Casey died at the
yesterday afternoon. Miss Casey was one
or the most popular young ladies In ST.
Theresas parish Her funeral will be held
at this church al . o'clock, Monday morn
ing
Mary r.. wife Of Simon Kenney. died at
her home . Ersstus street last evening
Mrs. Kenney. who had been n resident OF
this vicinity for many years, was well and
most favorably known.
Patrolman Connerton Of the Charee
street police station. who has been sick
for some time. Is expected 10 report for
duty in a day or so.
John Gormley was arrested at his home
on Hudson street this morning on a war
rant charging him with non-support
The officers-elect OF the Regent Social
and Literary club will be installed tomor-
row afternoon. The installation will be
followed by a dinner.