The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-17

Police Arrest JOIN Marcello After
Grand Jury Reports-Snow-
balling Must Be Cut Out.
Sleeping Sickness Attacks Well
Known Man.

Last June John Marcelle was taken
into custody on a warrant issued by
Oyerseer OF the Poor Matthew j. Cum
mings upon the statement OF Margaret
| Marcemento, IL years old, who is deaf
and dumb. and since that time Mr. Cum
mings has cared for child, OF which this
I girl was the mother and OF which, she
says, Marcello Is the father. asserting
/ that tho day her mother was buried
Marcello took her to his home and as
saulted her.
day or two ago Capt. Whipple OF the
Chaffee street police station was told
that Marcello had made all arrangements
10 dispose of his property near the city
line on Hartford avenue, providing he
was indicted by the grand jury. Capt
Whipple was on hand this morning and
after the grand jury reported sent word
to the Chaffee street station and Marcel
ID was arrested.
About the time that Marcello was ar
rested two Cinnamon and two Italians ON
Plainfield street were taken into custody.
GOT HIM AT LAST
James Jacobs. young man, was taken
into custody yesterday afternoon by Pa
trolinan Bates oil Saco alley, but not un-
I'll the officer had fired a shot or two from
his revolver. The police had been on the
lookout for Jacobs, who was under sus-
picion for stealing lot of lead and
faucets from the house of Walter Oliver
at 30 Ophelia street. Yesterday afternoon
Patrolman Bates saw Jacobs making an
effort TO dispose of a bag full OF junk in
Saco alley and as soon as Jacobs saw the
patrolman he ran, but the patrolman fol-
lowed him. and succeeded in landing him
on Delaine street. At the station later.
Mr.. Oliver identified the stolen property.
A COSTLY RIDE.
Thomas Lannon. z years old, was ar
rested by Inspector Wilkinson, and locked
up at the Chaffee street station on the
charge OF stealing a team. the property
OF Margaret Riley. Lannon is in the en-
ploy of Miss Riley, whose brother has
charge OF a charcoal trade, and young
Lannon went 10 the stable of the con-
cern, which is on lanyard lane and with
twocompanions drove off ont of the teams
one of which LETT the team In Stokes
street later in the day.
MAY CUT 1T OUT"
A number OF young Italians who are
employed nights at what is known as No.
/ mill OF the Atlantic mills, INDUCED in a
snowballing contest, as they came out
OF the mill at 6 o'clock this morning and
the officer in charge of the beat was on
duty at the corner of Manton avenue and
Chaffee street IL Is possible that If these
morrow morning that they will Hnd a
representative OF the Chaffee street police
station on hand to take a hand in the
sport.
CAME AFTER HIS DOG.
Last Sunday Daniel Dooley entertained
at his country home in Scdtuate, two of
his supposed friends. Yesterday Mr..
Dooley came into Olneyville in search OF
4 valuable hunting dog. Mr.. Dooley does
not say that his friends that he entertain
ed with chickens etc, took the dog, but
ntimates that his dog might have fol-
lowed them.
A PECULIAR CASE.
A we'll known local physician has
peculiar case on his hands I'm patient
man is a vim of sleep and despite the
efforts OF the physician cannot be kept
frcm going to sleep with the exception
OF few hours near midnight, when he
Will make his way to a lunch cart at the
foot of Broadway. near Atwells avenue,
where he will, after indulging In a lunch,
go fast asleep, and, on a number of occa-
sons II has been necessary for the prop
rietor OF the lunch cart TO call a carriage
To take the man to his home
He enjoys the best OF health. is rational
when awake, but neither his family nor
physician can give any reason for this
strange attack which has come upon
the patient within few weeks.
IT WAS McGoNAGLE'S TEAM
Late last evening Patrolman Byron OF
the Chaffee street station found a two
horse team with one horse hitched to the
rear OF n charcoal wagon on Hartford
avenue, which he drove to the stable of
Frank Searles on Stokes street. Later IL
was learned that the outfit was the prop
erty OF Frank McConegle OF Scituate,
who had met party OF friends who put
him on the last car bound for Sctuate.
Mr.. AIcGonegle was heard from today.
GENERAL MENTION.
The physicians who are attending John
OConnell the well-known business man
on Olneyville square, make the report at
noon today that he is resting comforta-
bly,.
The Davis Athletic club expect to havs
their heating apparatus installed in sea-
son TO have house warming at their
new club house on Arlington avenue
Sunday afternoon.
Frederick IT, Hurst arrived home this
morning from Baltimore Medical college
to spend the holidays with his parents.
Peter McCaffrey. clerk at NJ H. Corri-
gan. Is confined to his homo by Illness.
John Miner has accepted a position as
clerk at Grady's drug store on the
square.
TO LET.--A ROOM IN PRIVATE
family; two minutes walk from ~the
square. Inquire Room /, at 3 Hartford
avenue. II
Library Hall TO let for dances. fairs,
etc. Enlarged. redecor-
ated and new floors. Apply to DR..
Frank A. Twitchel. IL Olneyville square. !
STRIKES DISCUSSED
BY CIVIC BODY