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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
MINOR OFFENCES CHARGED
BEFORE JUDGE LEE TODAY

In the district court today Amiel Mil
Ter and Minnie Fitzpatrick were each
ned SO and costs for misbehavior.
John Connolly pleaded not guilty OF as
saultng Joseph couiou attdw held In
$500
Adam Howarth, blind man. who sells
lead pencils on the streets, pleaded guilty
as a vagrant and was sentenced TO the
workhouse for nine months.
Martin Grady pleaded guilty OF detac-
ing a building owned by william V. wal
lace 10 the amount of 50, and was lined
So and costs.
Mary Anderson pleaded guilty TO steal
ing three scarfs valued at 81 from the
Calender. McAuslan * Troup company,
and was fined 500 and costs
Ida Stanley was fined $50 and costs for
stealing a skirt valued a s. from Jen-
ME Johnson. The Stanley woman de-
cided 10 60 20 New York. and with her
own goods packed up Jennie's skirt She
was arrested on the JOY line.
Fred Harlow and William Butcher were
each fined s. and costs for walking on
the railroad tracks.
Gyppolito Menale pleaded guilty Of as
saulting Ercole Marriotto and was fined
$50 and costs. While Menale was walking
on Spruce street with a woman. Marriott
TO came along and referred unpleasantly
10 the woman Menale then sruck him; ;
innicting a four-iuch cash on the cheek.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
BRISTOL
Miss herone Gives Up Her Po-
sition in Telephone Exchange
to Become Bride

AZ the regular session OF the Fifth dis
trict court yesterday Joseph ]. Casemiso
was arraigned on the charge OF making
an assault on Rosa Barboza on the night
OF Sept IL, while she was passing
through Goodings grove. He pleaded
not guilty and the case was continued
for one week. Judge f. III. Hamill APP
peared for the plaintiff and William T.
ODonnell for the defendant.
The case of Max Makowsky VS.. John
Fortune for trespass and ejectment was
continued one week.
Miss Mary l.. Nerone. daughter Of Will
LAIN NJ Nerone who for several years
has been the head opera tor at the Bristol
telephone exchange has severed her con-
nection with the company. Miss Nerone
Is highly esteemed by the officials Of the
company and she leaves its employment
to enter the bonds or matrimony at an
early date. Frederick Coggeshall
who is employed by the Adams Express
company OF Providence, is the happy man
The marriage intentions OF Bernard ].
Farley and Annie Irene Kavanaugh are
filed AT the town clerks office.
The large steam tug Americus. owned
by the American oyster company, came
TO the town wharf yesterday with 1860
bushels of oysters. They were brought
here from New Haven and were planted
today I'm beds OF the oyster company south
OF Hog island.
The large Newfoundland dog belonging
TO n colored man named Daniel Jackson
was shot yesterday by Dog Constable
Ryan. Several days ago a young lad
named De Costa was severely bitten by
the dog and the attending physician rec
commended shooting
Miss Emma Pcckham. assistant town
clerk, who has been taking a two weeks
vacation, resumed her duties on Monday.
Chief of Police Hoard received word
from the state hospital for the insane
yesterday to notify the family Of Henry
Vetalie that he died there on Sunday.
Vetalie was sent from here about six
months ago.
The infant child of Wilfred Giverment
died yesterday at the home OF its parents
on Thames street.
Mrs n Il. Sharkey and her sister, Mis-,
Annie II. Walsh. left yesterday for a
weeks visit to friends in New York.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
TWO BAD BOYS BROUGHT
TO BOOK IN COURT TODAY

Artoni Cabral, aged n. stole his faith
er's watch and induced Francis Lowncy
20 pawn ~ The father sent his son 10
Boston 10 remain with an uncle: but it
Is said that young Cabral stole his uucle's
watch and returned home.
Cahrals father aud mother. desiring u
recover the unCle's watch. took the son
and Jowncy 10 pawn shops I'm Pawtuckct.
but could not ind the watch. When re-
turning from that city the father released
his hold OF the son and the latter jumped
from the car and disappeared
Mrs Cabral grabbed Lowney and pre-
vented his escape, and when Mathcwson
-Streel-xas reached he was turned over
90 Patroiman J. H. Martin and Detcc-
tive Canrev
when Lowney was searched a key TO
his room on clifford street was found: /:
and Detective Cafrey went Co the room
and found young Cabral in bed.
In the district court today Cahral was
hncd $50 and costs for larceny and Low
ney So and costs for receiving stolen
property.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
LINCOLN
Movement Under Way for tho
Establishment Of a Kinder.
gdTten

Rev. A. NJ Hilllker OF Christ Church.
together with number OF the parish
ioners. has started a movement TO form
kindergarten i'm the parish While no
dehnite arrangements have been made IL
Is thought that the sessions will com
mence about oct. l. unless the altera-
tions which are being made 10 the parish
house are uncompleted at that time. Miss
H. ID. Ripley OF Boston has been secured
as teacher and she will arrive i'm town
tomorrow. IL is expected that quite a
number OF children will attend the school.
WILL DRAW UP A SCHEDULE.
President Charles Macdonald OF the
parish League of Indoor games has called
a meeting OF the league for next Friday
evening at the rooms of the Young Men s
Parish club In Lonsdale. Officers for the
ensuing year will be chosen and sched-
ule drawn up for the coming season.
The following clubs are expected 10
ish club. Central Falls; st. Johns Parish
club. Ashton: St. johns Parish club.
Providence; Good Shepherds, Pawtucket (:
Advents, Pawtucket and the Lonsdale
club.
1t is understood that the St Georges s
club Of Central Falls is going 10 make a
strong bid for the trophy this year, as
IL has secured several new players.
FUNERAL YESTERDAY.
The funeral OF David the infant son of
William L. Higginbottom. took place yes
terday afternoon at the home OF his pa
rents. and was attended by many rela-
tives and friends The services were con
Quoted by Rev. A. NJ. Hilliker rector of
Christ Church. Floral tributes rested on
the casket. Burial took place in Christ
Church cemetery.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
EVEN WITHOUT EARS
SOME INSECTS HEAR.

Simply because n bee has no ears on
the sides of It's head it is no sign what
ever that 20 is wholly without some
sort of an auditory nerve. This Is
proved by the fact that grasshoppers.
crickcts. locusts and hies All have their
ears situated In queer places under
the wings on the middle " the body
and even on the sides OF their legs
The common house ny does its hear
ing by means of some little rows OF
corpsusclcs which are situated on the
knohbed threads wA4eA-aea4.ns tho
place which are taken up by the hind
wings OF other species OF insects Tho
garden slug or shelless snail has its
organs OF hearing situated on each
aide OF It's neck. and the common
gresshopper has them on each OF its
broad hat thighs. In some OF the
smaller insects they are at the bases
OF the wings and Ia others on the bot
tom OF their feet.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
warren
Work on New Road in South
Warren Progressing Rapidly

Massasoit encampment OF odd Fellows,
held a semi-monthly meeting n Odd Eel
lows hall last night. Routine business
was transacted, after which a social sea-
son was enjoyed.
Tobin post. @. A. r., held n regular
meeting in Grand Army hall last night.
The usual routine OF business was dis
posed OF, after which social program
was held. The Relief corps will meet this
evening. and transact regular business.
road at South Warren, is progressing
rapidly. and already over a hundred feet
of roadbed has been macadamized. Some
difficulty has been experienced I'm secur-
ing stone. but n good supply will be on
hand this week and the work will be
rushed forward rapidly TO completion.
Miss Clara q. Lonigan and Mr. Robert
$. Wylie OF this town, were united in mar
riage this morning at st. Marys church
by Rev. FIR. Matthew Colgan. The couple
left for a short wedding tour, and on
their return will reside on Water street.
Mr.. William Albert Church OF this town,
is serving as a juror this week at the
session the superior court at ProYi-
dence.
Application has been made to the shell
fish commissioners, by Edward V. Brown
OF this town, for a grant OF three acres
Of oyster ground, I'm Narrangansett bay.
westerly OF Rumstick pond. Edward II.
Matteson has applied for 100 acres Of
oyster ground near land now held by him
near Popposquash Point. The applica-
tions will be considered at a session Of
the commissioners TO be held at their Of
flee in the state house, on Friday, Sept q,
at 10 O'Clock a. m.
A mock trial is 10 be held under the au-
spices of the Warren Artillery on We'd
nesday evening, Oct. g. One OF rhe most
respected citizens OF the town will be
charged with the larceny of a Plymouth
Rock rooster, and the entertainment
promises TO be a great success.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
MACHINERY COMPANY WILL
ENTERTAIN AT SQUANTUM

The Textile Finishing Machinery COM
pany Of this city will hold it's second an
nual dinner next Saturday at the Squan-
tum club, 20 which about $50 guests have
been invited
Col. Harold ]. Gross, president OF the
company, Will have as his personal guests
representatives of the press and several
Rhode Island statesmen. including the
Hon. Adm u. Capron. congressman from
the Second district. Cars will leave Ex-
change place. opposite the railroad sta
tion. at II 80 and half-hourly thereafter.
one OF the Squantum club chefs best
dinners will be served az o'clock. Among
the guests will be the leading textile rep
rescntatives Of New England, New York
and the middle states generally.
The other officers of the company are:
Henry A. Tillinghast, treasurer; Ethel
bert a. Rusden. general manager, and
Frederick / Dana. sales agent
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18

At little family house party last even
ing at Linden Place" Bristol, Col. sam
uel Pomeroy Colt received a testimonial
from some OF his friends.
1t was a handsome silver service con-
sisting OF dozen solid silver plates,
bearing on the face the Colt family coat
of-arms and on the reverse the inscriIN
ton. "Sauantum. July %. 1906" as a re-
minder OF the dinner there prior 20 Col.
Colts departure for Europe.
In response TO the presentation speech
by Josiah Crooker Col. Colt thanked his
friends and promised to treasure the gift
as a memento OF very pleasant occa-
sion.
Judge LeBaron B. Colt, whose name
has been mentioned in connection with
the United States senatorship as
''bhnd." adroitly led the way 10 the In
lection OF national politics and the sena-
torship by speaking OF the tariff.
The first mention OF Col Colts can
didacy for United States senator made
formally during the campaign came from
City solicitor Albert a. Baker OF this
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18

city. whom Marsden ]. Perry and others
OF Col Colts hackers fought by stating
Walter b. Vincent for the city solicitor
ship
Referring 20 a statement by Col.
Charles II. Child a vice president OF the
Home Market club who claimed the tarin
was best for all concerned, Mr.. Baker de-
clared that Col. Colt understood the situa-
tion. nationally and locally and would
do his best for an the people, II he should
be slected United States senator.
OF the II persons present more than
half We're related 10 Col Colt by blood or
marriage or connected with him by busi-
ness ties. The complete list follows:
Col. Albert A. Baker Henry A. Car
penter. Dr George II. Crooker Albert
Horton. Walter l.. Preston, Fred L.
Smith, Judge LeBaron h. Colt. Waldo M
Place. Francesca DeWolf, Col Harold j.
Gross. Edwin A Barrows, Russell ID. and
Roswell Colt. The committee in charge
OF the affair included Col. Charles II.
Child Josiah w. Crooker and Cyrus p.
Brown.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
CUMBERLAND MAY
LEVY ON PROPERTY
FOR UNPAID TAXES

Those whose taxes are IN arrears for
the year 1905 need not be surprised II
their property is levied on at any time
now Charles w. Thornton. the collector,
is determined TO clean up these amounts
as soon as possible Some Of these de-
linquents are people who can afford 10
pay their taxes when they fall due, and
1t is believed that If the property of some
Of these people is levied on the example
will move others TO pay up.
WAS OPERATED UPON.
DR. Goodwin OF Providence assisted by
Drs. Marshall and Hague of Cumberland,
performed an operation on James How
arth yesterday for injuries which he sus-
tained by being run down by "A horse last
week. The young man was riding a BIZ
cycle and it Is claimed that the horse
and buggy with which he colided were
on the wrong side of the street The
shaft of the team entered lIowarths alb
domen and caused a serious rupture.
WILL ELECT TERM OFFICERS.
Court Flower OF the Blackstone, +. OF
A. will meet tomorrow evening In the
hall on Mendon road and IN addition to
other important business will elect ofli-
GERS for the coming term
ENTERTAINS VISITORS.
Independent lodge. n. H. o. T., met
last evening and there was present a
large delegation from Little Rhody lodge
OF Pawtucket Three applications for
membership were received
A season OF speechmaking followed, in
which the members present were ad-
dressed by the lodge deputy, the past
warden OF little Rhody lodge. Miss Lizzie
Jones. who also gave a reading. and by
Vice Warden Quigley Of the local lodge.
At the close a collation. was served, and
this was followed by whist.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
RE|LLY'S SQUAD
P|TTED AGAINST
THE SHOW GIRLS

The management Of the Imperial Is Of
fering a decided novelty to the public in
connection with the show playing there
this week, in the form OF q competitive
drill between Capt. Joseph p. Reillys
crack drill squad, composed OF IS men
OF Company +, Second regiment and the
ladies of the Star Show Girls" rhis
contest will take place on Friday night;
and the guests OF honor will include Col
j II. McGann and STAFF OF the Second
regiment
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
Certificate GOT THERE,
DESPITE INSCRIPTION

A person desiring to make a return of
a vaccination certificate, evidently
ignorant OF the proper place 20 send IL,
decided on a new scheme and addressed
the envelope as follows:
city hail. Fourth ward room, new
Centra~ police station. Fountain street.
South Providence II. l.. America"
The postman delivered the letter NJ the
city hall where It was opened by an au-
thority who then turned It over TO tho
health department.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
IS
COMMITTED To
STATE ASYLUM

John Bergquest, who on Sunday in a
fit OF dependency attempted suicide with
penknife. was this morning in the Sixth
district court adjudged insane and COM
mitted TO the state hospital
Mary III. McGrath. who was also sent
there has delusions that people are try
ing TO poison her.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18

hold meeting in St Johns hall. Arctic,
this evening.
Two steeple jacks are at work on the
Natick mill steeple this week.
The funeral OF Mary. the infant daugh-
ter OF Joseph Dutly OF Crompton, was
held yesterday morning from st. Johns
church I'm Arctic.
Permission has been granted the town
by Jake Clegg 10 move his fence back on
Brookside avenue, Centreville. This VIII
enable the town 10 build a sidewalk.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
STOLE FATHERS MONEY
FOR new YORK JJNKET

Salvatore Imondi aged IL, met Justice
swiftly this morning. lie stepped from
the New York boat I'm time 90 be seen by
Detective Godfrey. who knew he was
wanted for larceny. and with Officer
Black placed him under arrest lie was
fined $50 and costs IN the district court
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
STOCKHOLDERS ENTERTAINED

twenty-five shareholders Of the ID. J.
Mailer company yesterday celebrated a
successful years business. After In
specting the company's plant they were
taken as guests " President Mahler down
the bay on the steam launch Gladiola. AZ
ter which they had dinner at the Hotel
Newman.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18

During the past four years the Metho-
dist Episcopal church in Rhode Island
has reached the first division in mission
ary contributions. All the churches are
divided into grades, according to their
contributions. and Rhode Island was
formerly in the fifth. which was the low
est of all.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18

The Hotel Updike Of East Greenwich
has changed hands and the new propri-
etor took possession this morning. The
new lessee and proprietor is A. II. schal-
ler for 10 years manager OF the Arm OF
Jacob Wirth & Co. and recently eastern
representative OF a wholesale importing
house In New York.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
NEW OFFICER GOT BUSY

Patrolman J. j. Early. a new officer as
signed to the Third station, last night.
picked up on Hope street Annie Epstein.
aged OF 56 Howes street and Dora Rus
sian. aged Z Of 20 Ormsbee avenue who
were lost. and sent them TO the station
where their parents called for them.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
TWO COMMITTEES MET

The committee on streets met this af-
tenoon in the city hall and considered
matters referred from tho city council.
The committee on accounts also met TO
audit accounts.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18

Dom Henrique r. Silva. Bishop Coad-
tutor OF Lisbon. who Is visiting this coun-
try on n mission which plans To include
al the Portuguese churches. inspected the
city hall yesterday afternoon accompan-
led by Rev. Antoine NJ. Serpa.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
TRUSTEES ACCOUNT ALLOWED

The final meeting OF the creditors Of w.
W. Northup a. Son OF Kingston was held
this morning In Referee in Bankruptcy
Barrows office. and the trustees ac-
count allowed and the trustee dis
charged.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
CENTRAL FALLS
FOREsTERS HAVE
BIC MEETING

Court Central. #. OF A.. held very en-
thusiastic meeting In the hall on Cenuai
street last evening. Besides many Visl-
tors from the various courts or the Black
stone valley. there were present Grand
Chief Ranger Kelly ana ms stan Oh
grand court officers
II was the meeting at which officers
for the ensuing term were elected and
there was n spirited contest for every po-
sition. The election resulted as follows;
Chief ranger. John Walsh; sub-chief,
Eugene puffy; treasurer. John 4. Burns;
financial secretary. William c. Mack; re-
cording secretary, John p, Carr senior
woodward. George =. Donovan; junior
woodward. Alexander Fredette; senior
beadle, Edward II. Donohue; trustee,
John T. Lawson; lecturer William j.
Welsh; court physician. DIR. ]. U. Savoie.
After the business meeting speeches
were made by the grand court officers.
Treasurer Burns and several OF the visi-
tors.
A NARROW ESCAPE.
A team belonging to a Pawtucket bak-
ing concern came out OF Sylvan street
yesterday Just as a Broad street electric
came along. The driver managed 10 pull
the horse around but the wagon was
struck on the side by the front OF the
car. The damage proved trifng. al
though for moment IL looked as II there
DEMOCRATS DISCUSS PLANS.
Campaign plans were discussed at the
meeting of the Democratic city committee
last evening I'm the rooms on Washing
ton street. Possible general assembly
candidates were discussed and there were
quite a few names mentioned. The mat
ter OF naturalization also received con-
sideration.
This evening the Democratic association
4 ,e.aI NVa.W,l
a number OF men who are prominent In
local politics. There will probably be
large attendance.
NoN-SUPPoRT OF CHILDREN.
The Pawtucket police yesterday turned
over 10 Detective Coombs OF this city.
William Bates, arrested on a warrant
charging him with non-support OF his
children. lie was arraigned pleaded gull
ty and was placed on probation.
SEMI MONTHLY MEETING.
St Georges Parish club held it's semi
monthly meeting last evening.
one person was admitted to member
ship and Past President Horace W. AL
lenson was made an honorary member
OF the organization.
A committee consisting OF William F.
Keene, James McCaskie, Walter Allenson
and Reuben s. Dame was appointed 10
represent the club at the league OF in
door games meeting TO be held at Ions
dale next Friday evening.
TO BE SOON COMPLETED.
The committee on layout Of the Weeden
plat met last evening and discussed plans
The work has been in the hands OF the
committee for some time. but IL is expect
ed that II will be completed shortly.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
MISSIONARY BI!HOP COMING

RI. Rev. James NJ. Thoburn. bishop Of
Southern Asia. will speak at Trinity
church. on Thursday evening. Sept 27.
The missionary bishop Is regarded as the
greatest authority on missions in the
Methodist church.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
HEALTH COMMITTEE MEETS

A meeting of tho aldermanic committee
on health will be held tomorrow after
noon at 3:30.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
The MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK
Of Providence, n. ..

Orers 20 depositors every facility which
their balances. business and responsibili-
~ warrant
20 Westminster Street
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
BAKER BOOSTED
THE COLT BOOM

City Solicitor, Whom Rubber Trust Magnate Tried
to Turn Down, Repays the Act by Openly Lifting
the Latter's Candidacy for the Senatorship Into
Limelight After Judge Colt Had AdrOitly Paved
the Way by Reference to the Tariff.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
SURGEONS INADvERTEkCE
CAUSED EMBARRASSMENT

The body OF Ephraim Lajoie. the pri-
vate who received fatal injuries while
walking in his sleep last Friday night
a: Fort Adams, was stopped at this city
late yesterday afternoon by the railroad
officials who refused TO transport the
body without the certificate OF death re-
quired by law.
This oversight OF the post surgeon OF
the garrison at Fort Adams was rospon-
siole for the body lying on a baggage
truck In the Union station, watched over
by a guard OF honor from the fort from
4 o'clock yesterday afternoon until 6:f5
this morning. when it was placed aboard
a train and taken 90 Hartford.
DR. King deputy superintendent OF
health. lent valuable aid I'm helping the
friends OF the dead man 90 overcome the
embarrassment caused by the inadvcr-
tence OF the post surgeon at Newport.
$50 you are still unmarried" said the
girl friend.
Yes" answered Misc Cayenne And
when ! zee the disappolntments OF the
girls who are married | begin 60 belev,
there r.. after all, something In the doc
trine OF the survival OF the Attest
Washington Star
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-18
NOTES

The Republican club Of Coventry
known as True Blue. will meet on Thurs.
day evening In odd Fellows hall In An
thony.
The Arctic Centre business men will