The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-20

Munro's Boston Store. Warren avenue.
The remains of the late A. p. Law, who
died at his home on Walnut street yes-
terday morning. were placed on board the
ll:l0 train this morning for Woodside,
Long Island. where his funeral Will be
held at the home of his mother tomorrow
afternoon at / o'clock.
Mr.. Law who has been in the employ
Of IIolbrook, Cabot e. Rollins of Boston,
Mass, for a number of years came here
few weeks ago to superintend the con
struction OF the new bridge over the
Seekonk river for the Consolidated Rail
road company. and with his little family
had hardly settled in his new home on
Walnut street, when he was stricken with
the house this morning but work on the
bridge was suspended for the day.
Messrs. J. j. Lee, Thomas CULLEN II. l..
Ripley. r. S. Smith and c. II. Drake, who
were among his old associates, assisted
Undertaken j. w. Williams In caring for
the remains. A sad incident in connec-
tion with the affair is that a little son of
the deceased is also sick with the disease
that caused his fathers death, but the at
tending physicians are positive that the
little fellow Is now out OF danger. Upon
the recovery Of the child Mrs. Law and
two children will go to the home of her
pa rents in Florida.
Until further orders Mr.. J. ]. Lee will
assume the duties of Mr.. Law.
The deceased was member OF CONGO
patan tribe OF Red Men at Bridgeport,
Conn, who will have representative at
the funeral.
WANT TO LOCATE HERE.
At the meeting of the school committee
last evening, Charles w. Walters prin-
cipa OF the Turner avenue school at
Riverside, was told he could be the prin-
cipal OF the A. II. Hoyt grammar school.
to take the place OF j. Il. Ames. provid-
ing he would accept the Job" at the rate
of $1,000 year. which is cut Of $500.
Va
made an application for Mr.. Walters po-
sition at Riverside. and he can. accord
ing TO the action of the committee, have
IT, providing he will take it for 500 year
less than Mr.. Walters received.
MINOR MENTION.
At the meeting OF the Business
Mems association last evening a COM
munication was received from a New
York firm. asking what Inducements
could be offered them to locate in this
town. According 10 the communica-
tion they employ $50 hands and their
payroll amounts to 100000 a year.
Messrs. Benjamin Wilson, John Nc
Causland and Frederick Palmer were
made committee 10 investigate
Proper action was taken on the deaths
Of the late David ;. Ray and j. II.
Arlington
good sized deer swan the river
late yesterday afternoon. and after
landing on Valley street ran to
Watchemoket square and jumped the
fence OF Frank Fuller on Warren ave-
nue.. and from this time no trace Of
the animal has been had. II is known.
however, that before swimming the
river the animal was browsing on
lawn of a well-known family. on or
chard avenue in Providence.
At the meeting of the Grumblers and
Growlers' Cribbage club, held last
evening at the residence of Mr.. WI
liam Straight on Eighth street. the
Grumblers. according to the official
score, put IL all over" the Growers,
as the score was to In favor Of
the Grumblers.
Mr. Il. i. Hoxis, who has been the
guest OF his daughter. Mrs. Albert
Kenyon. left this morning for Can
terbury. Conn. where he Will make bis
home with his son. For many years
Mr. Hoxie has been a resident OF
WOodville
The n. :. club. connected with the
Second Baptist church. will hold their
annual meeting this evening.