The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-18

given another fine OF s5 and costs. having
pleaded guilty OF removing night soil
without permission from the board OF
health.
LOOKING FOR INFORMATION.
A letter has been received from Chief
Of Police Stone OF Worcester stating that
woman who gave her name as Gertrude
Atwood. and who had given out that she
had a husband manner James Atwood. died
I'm that city last week and an effort was
being made TO identify her.
The description says that she was be-
tween "a and 80 years Of age; weight
from 126 TO 1870 pounds: brown hair and
blue eyes: prominen forehead and nose
with pointed chin. II Is not known that
the woman came from this section. but
Chief Stone thinks the name given may
have been fictitious one and he desires
20 have the body identified and II possi-
bic turned over 10 relatives.
GOING TO STATE RANGE.
Troop A. under command OF Capt Nc
Kenna. Is spendngg the day at the state
rife range at Rumford. The members OF
the troop left the armory in this city at
an early hour this morning. They will
have dinner at the range and will return
late this afternoon.
This is the annual field day for the
members OF this command and Capt. Nc
Kenna hopes TO qualify quite a number
OF his men with the rifles and also with
the revolver, which is one OF the arms of
this branch OF the service.
FELL FROM A CAR.
Alexander McCrea fell from North
Main street car nearly In front OF the
police station last Saturday evening and
was rendered unconscious by his contact
with Ia In ad 1ftybt
scalp wound which was treated by City
Physician B. u. Richards.
LEAVES THE NEWSPAPER LIFE.
Leon Danforth, who for a number OF
years has been on the reportorial staff OF
a local paper. severed his connection with
that office Saturday night and will here
after devote himself 10 other business.
Just before he left the scene OF his
labors he was presented with a handsome
cigar holder as a gift from his brother
reporters, who gave with It their bess
wishes for the future.
DEATH UNEXPECTED.
James M Cunning, a young man who
was well known in this city and who
was taken TO the st. Joseph's hospi-
tai few days ago. suffering from a
broken knee cap, died at that institu-
tion last Saturday afternoon. At the
time he was removed TO the hospital
Dr. Murphy, who attended him, did
not expect that his injuries were Of
serious character. but II would ap-
pear that he had been injured inter
nally by his fall down a flight of
stairs.
The deceased was we'll known In
this city and he leaves a widow a
mother and three brothers.
GAVE A RECEPTION
The ladies' auxiliary connected with
h. In1.
Engineers, gave n reception and social
In Cottrell block Saturday night which
was very largely attended.
PLANNING FOR RALLIES.
The Democratic Registration and
Naturalization club is planning 10 hold
series OF ward rallies in this city
In the near future and there will be
a meeting OF the club in the headquar-
ters in Smith Block Wednesday even
ing at which time reports will be
expected from the workers In the diff
ferent parts of the city and plans will
be made for the future
The Democrats have been doing n
lot of hard work during the past two
weeks and the results thus far are
very encouraging
LOCAL RECRUITING OFFICE.
There was opened in Kinyon block
today a recruiting office for the United
States army. II will be in charge
OF Private Mesier, who is detailed 70.
time on recruiting service. but the
Office is a branch OF the recruiting Of
fee located in Providence and which
is under the command OF Maj. Even.
". S. A., retired.
II Is some time since a recruiting
office has been located in this city and
II will probably depend somewhat on
the number of men who apply for ad-
mission TO the army as 10 how long
II is retained but II will probably be
kept open for several months at least