The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-05-09

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Yesterday afternoon Isldore Schwartz.
IA years old was picked up at the upper
end of Plainield street as q suspicious
| person. Last evening at the Chaffee
street station he told Lieut.. Tyler he ran
away from his home In the Harlem dis
trict OF New York city, and was broke
isldore has country lads longing for
| MS pa and ma He was sent 10 the Cen
tral station, and the New York city of
Meals were notified, and until they are
| heard from the boy will be cared for at
| the Central station.
| FUNERAL OF MICHAEL THOMPSON.
The funeral OF Michael Thompson. who
was killed by the cars, was held at the
residence OF his mother ll2 Huntington
lowed with service at ST. Mary 5
| church. The bearers were Messrs John
Cannon Joseph Farrell, Patrick Gilman
and Patrick Jordan. The interment was
at ST. AIMS cemetery.
THERE WAS NO STRIKE.
The masons who are at work on a large
| brick building on Dixie street near Bough
| quit work yesterday, which led many 10
| believe that they had struck for cause,
but upon Investigation IL was found that
| they could not proceed further with the
| building until the window frames ar
rived. which have been on the way for
more than one week and the last heard
| OF them was in Worcester.
THREE BOYS ARRESTED.
Three boys were arrested by Inspector
| Wilkinson and Patrolman Bates on
| Ethel street yesterday on suspicion or
| larceny. The older one Of the trio was
| i6 years old, and he was sent down town,
| but the other two, who we're younger,
| were allowed To go TO their homes on
| their promise that they would put In
their appearance at the Juvenile court
| this morning
MESSIAH GUILD HOLDS MAY FEsTI-
VAL.
| A May festival and fair was held in
| Irons hall last evening by the Messiah
| guild of the Church OF the Messiah. The
| attractions were Mrs. Virgins Cabbage
| tendance was large. The program will
J be repeated this evening.
| ORDAINED TO THE PRIESTHOOD.
James F. Norman. whose parents re-
side in ST. Theresa's parish, was or
dained Catholic priest at Louisville.
KY. today. He will spend a short
vacation with his parents before TAX
ing up his labors and will, without
doubt, celebrate his first mass at ST.
Theresa's church.
PUT OVER UNTIL MONDAY EVENING
The special meeting OF the town
council of Johnston, announced to be
held this evening 10 take testimony
for and against Chief OF Police Kim
bald, has been postponed until Monday
evening.
WILL PLANT A TREE TO HIS
MEMORY.
The school children of Thornton will
plant a tree in memory of the late
Samuel Sills. who at the time OF his
death was member of the school
committee, to which he devoted much
of his spare time
WILL GET THE LATEST BALL NEWS
The Old Homestead club has posted
| large baseball score board in the
| reception rooms and have made ar
rangements to get the latest returns
| from the National, American and East
ern league games.
GENERAL MENTION.
The funeral OF Mrs Barbara Nc
| Blessed Sacrament this morning and
the remains were taken TO Woon-
socket for interment.
| This being a holy day OF obligation.
| special services were held al st. Mary's
church at o'clock this morning. and
at s o'clock a high mass was celebrated
/ The school connected with the churcn
was closed for the day.
A brass lubricator valued at IS was
torn from a stationery engine owned
| by Contractor Frederick Shaw on the
new parkway some time yesterday.
The ST. Anthony society, connected
with st .Anthony's church. will open
n five days fair in the vestry OF the
! church this evening.
| Patrick Refill OF % Huron street
notified the police last evening that a
suit OF clothes had been stolen from
| his room.
| Ivanhoe lodge. knights Of Pythias
will meet in Odd Fellows hall on Plain
| field street this evening
Today will be known as Mothers
Day" at the Kelly street primary
| school