The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-08-16

OF the association who have other
wives, and there would be an awful
row N any were caught having
Others" for the best and most promi-
nent citizens OF this section are among
the members OF the association.
JUST AN EVEN DOZEN.
There were a dozen names on the
biotter at the Chaffee street police
station this morning. half OF which
were arrested for being intoxicated
George Barnes, on an old warrant
charging him with stealing brass from
the Atlantic mills about one year ago;
James McManus for being a vagrant.
and the remainder were boys, who
were given a lecture by Lieut.. Tyler,
and then allowed to go home, but must
be real good boys in the future or
the little cases against them will be
acted upon. Barnes was fined $40 and
costs.
GET HIS ANSWER NEXT FRIDAY.
Edward McManus. 10 years old. has
got out fthe habit OF working and
had the nerve TO so inform his parents
and the result was that Mr. McManus
requested Sergt Bennett to take Ed"
into custody which was done on a war
rant charging him with vagrancy.
His case was continued for one week
and his father is asked TO appear at
the same times
GONE BACK TO FAR WEST.
Mr.. George A. Thrift OF Arizona.
who has been the guest OF his brother.
DIR. Frederick w Thrift for two weeks
or more, started for his home yester-
day mofning. Mr.. Thrift is one OF the
largest dealers In horses in his part OF
fFN Lar 90
land In Ohio, where horses are cared
for certain length OF time before
being shipped east.
SAID HE WENT BACK TO CUBA
This morning a young man whose name
could not be learned, was taken from the
home OF his parents on Huntington ave-
nue., apd IL Is reported that he will be
taken back TO Cuba. where young lady
and the authorities are anxious 10 meet
him. This young man was until a short
time ago in the service OF the UnNed
States In Cuba.
AMONG THE LETTER CARRIERS.
Letter Carriers John Jones. William
Pierce and Edward McCaffery, and
Clerk Charles Donahue returned TO duty
this morning. after vacation OF 10 days.
and as they marched In Carriers John
Budlong, Edward NORM and Frank Nc
Comber walked out and will be absent 10
days.
TWO GRASS FIRES.
Yesterday afternoon the fire depart
ment was called out twice for the grass
fires, the first time being at the corner OF
Huron and Stewart. for which an alarm
from box 228 was sent in, and little la
ter an alarm from box asa on Killingly
street was sent In for blaze on Central
avenue.
STOLE A BRASS SPRINKLER
Michael Kenney OF 81 Canton street re-
ported TO the police at the Chaffee street
go Ion. laof hAt In "a v
some one stole a brass sprinkler from
his yard. using an axe to sever the same
from his garden hose.
DEATH OF A YOUNG MAN.
James Hasney. who has been well and
most favorably known about Olneyville
square for many years. died yesterday
morning at the Rhode Island hospita !.
Some time ago the young man suffered
with an attack Of malaria, which devel-
oped into more serious Illness.
RED MEN MEET.
woonasquatucket tribe of Red Men
held a well-attended session in Springer s
hall last evening, when one application
for membership was received. This tribe
contemplates holding a field day In the
near future.
GLAD THAT THE JOB IS DONE
The work OF laying the high pressure
water pipes for the fire department under
the sidewalk at the southern end of the
pleasure of the firms that are doing busi-
ness in that section.
GENERAL MENTION.
The ladies and gentlemen who are ar
ranging for the holding of lawn festival
which Is to be held Thursday. Friday and
Saturday of saext week for the benefit OF
St. Anne's mission at Silver Lake, met
last evening and reported that the out
look is the brightest.
IL - IL 49,. I,rt.s
store on Huntington avenue, Is spending
his vacation at the Tower Hill house al
Narragansett Pier.
Patrolman McCann of the Chaffee street
station has returned from his vacation.
and this morning Patrolman Shea started
on his.
There was no special business at the
meeting OF Ivanhoe lodge, Knights OF
Pythias, last evening.