The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-28

Among the guests" at the Chaffee
gave his name as George Case. and his
place OF residence as Seekonk Case WAS
making a house TO house canvass in the
annexed district for funds TO pay hIs fare
home. A mounted patrolman gave him
boost along the line as far as the chaffee
street station in the $3.50 chariot. This
morning got another ride as far as the
sixth district court in the BLACK Maria"
Al the session of the court he had to ex-
plain why he had changed his vocation
from a farmer 10 a sturdy beggar
WILL FINISH TODAY.
The indications are that the Providence
Telephone company will complete work
on its conduits today This work started
at the junction OF Westminster street and
Huntington avnue TO Dixie and from Dixie
TO Bough street. When the connections
are made at Bough and Westminster
streets communication will then be madc
from the east and west Just when the
work OF erecting the new station in
Bough street will begin could not be
| learned from any OF the workmen this
| morning.
CRESCENT CLUBS SOCIAL.
The Crescent Literary and Social club
with quarters on Kossouth street held It's
second social Of the season in Lilly Acad-
emy last evening II was attended by
! about 70 couples. The committees were
| made up as follows: Committee of ar
rangements. Edward ii. Connors, chair
man John Il. Gibbons, secretary: Edward
/ c. Brown treasurer; general floor direc-
/ tr. Edward II. Connors; assistant, Francis
L. Geary; aids. Thomas Burke, Michael
j. Burke. Patrick r. Burke, James 5.
! Cooney. Martin j. Cooney. Edward Glib
bons. Patrick T. Larkins. James l. Man
ming, Willi5ym +. Reynolds, Joseph NJ.
! Gibbons. Patrick IL. King, Michael Nc
Bride Henry Higgins, Thomas Hanley.
POLICE CHANGES.
| When the roll IL called at the Charree
! street police station this evening the
name OF the Veteran Patrolman James
] Moan will be transferred 10 the retired
! list His beat which was known as the
square" beat has been assigned TO Pa
! trolman Martin p. Feeney who took
| charge Of il this morning. il is under
stood that Mr.. Feeney's assignment Is
| permanent.
! GENERAL MENTION.
James Craig. treasurer and steward OF
/
| OF the club a complimentary bake on the
| grounds on Kilhngly avenue tomorrow.
| Business at the Atlantic mills Is not,
| according to outward appearances, as
| rushing as it was some time ago. for or
| deFs have been issued 70 discharge about
| 500 hands who have been employed nights
! at what is known as No. . mill.
l. The committee OF Irish Nauonalists ar
| ranging for the annual summer excursion
/ will meet with the Henry Grattan Lit
erary association Sunday afternoon,
May 6.
Patrolman Campbell who has been on
J his annual vacation, will return to duty at
| roll call tomorrow evening.
The funeral OF Agnes l.. widow OF VIII
| liam Al. Patt, will be held at her late
| residence, 16 Wise court, tomorrow after
noon.
In all OF the Catholic churches tomor-
row a collection Will be taken for the CAL
ifornla sufferers
Frederick Scrogen was taken into Gus
| tody last evening by the police and locked
| up for safe keeping.
| An alarm Of fire was sent in from box
yesterday afternoon for fire on the roof
OF a house at ll6 Eswsld street. No
| damage.