The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-02
0LNEYvILLE
Forced Way Into House and
Then Assaulted the Tenant
Manufacturers Lodge Makes Ar.
rdngements for Installation

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charge OF making an assault on Alfred
| Gaouette at his home on Delalne street
Early i'm the evening Gaouette, ms wire
and another man and his wife LETT home
to make a New Years call, leaving In the
! house a girl who Is about l6 years old
| and young woman, companion. ABOUT
! 10 o'clock some one raped on the door
OF the Gaouette tenement, and Miss
Gaouette asked who was there. A man
| replied. and gave the name or the man
who Miss Gaouette knew was out with
| her parents. So she refused TO open the
| door. The intruder threatened IL she did
not open the door he would kick II open,
and attempted TO unlock the door. lie
did succeed In forcing the key from the
! lock. and this so frightened the young
woman that they opened the door. and
| aa soon as the man entered he. ACCORDING
| 10 reports made at the Chaffee street
station, began to act In an insulting man,
| ner. About this time Mr.. Gaouette and
his wife returned and as soon as ne en-
tered the room Lavellle pounced upon MN
| out OF the house and called In Patrolman
Kane. and Laveille went at the patrol
man like madman. the onicer was was
obliged TO resort TO rough usage before
he got the little Canadian TO understand
that If he wanted TO go TO the station IN
any other way than In sections ne must
"cet OUT the lighting. Laveille was
landed, but was u sight
MANUFACTURERS LODGE
At the meeting of Manufacturers lodge
OF Odd Fellows last evening arrange
ments were made for the Installing or OF
| ficers for Tuesday evening ana one ap-
plication for membership was received
The report OF the officers or the loose
showed that the organization was In an
excellent financial condition. some time
ago the Sunset club occupied about one
half OF the second floor of the buiioing
owned by the lodge, and these rooms nave
not been rented since they We're vacated
by the club. So at the meeting last even
ing committee was appointed TO con-
slider the advisability OF hitting UP these
rooms with pool tables, etc, for the oene-
tit OF the members the rooms belns very
desirable for such a purpose.
CARED FOR BY POLICE.
Five men were arrested for being 'over
the bay" in this section last evening, one
of them being from Missouri He was
shown" the way 10 the Chanee street
police station. He had in his possession
IS in cash and check for SS12. Another
who was cared for at the station was
man who came into town early In the day
from Greenwich and evidently spent the
greater part OF the time in congenial
company for when he started for home n
member OF the police force thought some
mishap might befall him and his team, so
the man from Greenwich went to the
station and the team was put up at
Searles stable on Stokes street.
THE BUSINESS MEN.
The committee OF the Business Mems
ments for the 18th annual banquet and
reunion to be held in Odd Fellows hall oh
Plainfield street Thursday evening, Jan.
IL will meet in the office OF the president,
j. Frank Russell. this evening. Messrs.
Russell and Grant who are the committee
on speakers, will be present and make
their report.
LOST THE BOOZE.
There was a little scene near the cor
ner OF Westminster and Bough street this
morning. which yas not pleasant to Wit
ness. well-dressed, and TO all outward
appearance, a most respectable woman,
while walking along dropped a package,
which happened TO be a cheap decoration
labelled Cherry Brandy" Those who
got Whit OF the odor at first thought
IL was something else. The woman with
n sigh flushed and walked on, but the
wreck" was viewed by many.
INSTALLED OFFICERS.
The officers-elect of FIR. simmons
branch OF the Irish Catholic Benevolent
union were installed by National Treas
urer John j. Barrett last evening dur
ing the ceremony OF which Retiring Pres
ident w. j. Darcy was presented with n
past presidents jewel. A very pleasing
musical and literary program followed.
USED WELL BUT BEATEN.
The bowling team from the Sunset club
was royalty entertained al the Elnwood
club last evening, except In the bowling,
for in that the Sunset got just a little
peep at daylight by winning one string
by small margin.
ATE BEEFsTEAK.
Fifteen members OF the Friendly Few
club were the guests of James F. Cor
coran at the Olneyville hotel last even
ing and enjoyed their annual New Years
Seefsteak supper. II was a Jolly affair
GENERAL MENTION.
A horse attached to a light express
wagon. owned by Daniel Brown OF Sct-
uate, was driven off by three boys yes
terday and was found later by Mr.. Brown
on School street
Mathew. son OF James Gill. we'll
known young man, died at the home of
his parents at 80 Parnell street yester-
day.
The funeral of Martin Manion was held
at the Church OF the Blessed Sacrament
at Q o'clock this morning.
Hose 10 responded to still alarm OF
fire that was discovered in John Riley's
charcoal shed on Edna street last even
ing.
The Rev Frederick T. Collins, pastor OF
the Church of the Messiah rendered a re-
ception to the members of the church at
his residence on Messer street last even
ing.
The Junior class of the Church OF the
Messiah held a supper In the entertain
ment rooms OF the church last evening.
Thomas f. Chafree, member OF the To-
cal Painters union. died at his home, 30
Helme street yesterday II
ST. Theresa's institute will hold a whist
party In their room on the square this
evening.
The degree team Of Hope council, |
Knights OF Columbus, will make frater-
nal visit to Warren council at Warren
tomorrow evening
Sergt Potter and Patrolman Coleman
of the Chaffee Street station are on the
sick list.
The Sunset club will hold ladies'
night tomorrow evening In their building |
on Pocasset avenue
The work OF building the ward and |
schoolrooms at the junction OF Planfeld |
street and Pocasset avenue has begun