New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-09
THE NEWS or PROTIDENCE.
\ QUESTION OF VALUATIONS on SMITH Hii-]>
BISHOP CLARK's ANNIVERSARY.

, QUESTION OF VALUATION on SMITHS HilA'A
BISHOP CLARK's ANNIVERSARY.
providen,e r. l. Dec S (SpeciaD.-There is con-
sderab;. interest in the hearings given by the COM
mission TO assess damages TO the owners Oh con.
demnei lands taken by the state on smith mn
for the new State House site. The owners Oh 'no
land taken are claiming from s. 10 3 81 per 1901
besides the cost Of the buildings thereon Ihey nav"
nut in anp.r, testimony to the fact that inc I'M
nroveI terminal facilities on which the Consolidated
-,,d is now working. and tie fact that the STATE
uouse IL D be located on Smiths HILL mas RAISED
tnc value of the land in that neghoorhoou 10 '"o
prl,e asked The State. on the other ndnd mas IN
troduceI the testimony Of various redi es'a'e
brokers. showing that land has been soii oo'n at
-ucron and at private sales in that immediate
vicinity during the last few years LOT PRICES '''7s
from, 45 to So cents foot
Edward : Rhodes who has been CITY Messenger
for thirty-three years was comphmented by Mayor
olney ex-Mayors knight. Hayward, Barker smith
and Potter who were the Donors 10 the Guy oi
ufesize PAINTING Of Mr.. Rhodes. executed by JACK
son which has been hunS upon he west wall Oh INC
poarl ~ Aliermen's chamber, Immediately over
MIR Rhodess seat.
rho T,,vn Council OF the town Of Cranston has
y,,ed n Law out and extend Alen's-ave.. making q
boulevard eighty feet wire from the ra"'uAe'
River to the city line along the water front ms
t,ueyard will be extension OF Ma'ylahu-Ne'
in Washington Park, and when the ne" uu"N
sexer work on upper Allen save. Is compieteo-
tho street will be extended 50 that II wili make =
sfrairh, thoroughfare from Point street biiuso in
Tho civ 10 the PawtuXet River ., =.
The fortieth anniversary or the cohSeCi I'LL -
t,;shon clark as Bishop OF Rhode Island. WINCH
occurred Thursday was attended by many ulsl.n,
o,ished cergymen and laymen. and many UutnLu'
ssoa COMPLIMENTARY things were said OF the veneer
a ti Rishon But no one mentioned his dstin-
snished services in aid of the country at me OUT
tx Of the war. Bishop Clark was thoroush
ovast and his stirring addresses III the carry us 49,
nj the recruiting aided greatly IN stlnu'dt'"s '"0
O,,rotisn, Of the young men OF Rhode Island -.
1,he Young Mems Republican Club has elected or
ecers for the ensuing year Mayor Frank r. olhey
has a0aln been chosen president Inc next neetths
viii he social occasion. and the dinner VIII ne ~,
,,maJ nv danclng-a new departure for TINS hotaois
organization ,. ., ,yt,o ,,bo has been con-
sned for twenty-eight years in an asylum anu -
"nw In tho Butler Hospital for the lnsane, 70
again before the public Mr.. King Is a niI'ols JILL.
mi some of his friends have endetNVIeu ~ sN0
NJ roIe,se This has been resisted pN others,
rbe on so OF william II. KIM against S'eotsc ro.
don King his guardian. was w ~ tns 'upi ~, 10
."o',rt his week The next friend VINO nah IN,
,1u,t t m nroresdings william II. King had
,I in me litiga ton, and certain Mrs ROSS.
uhose relationship to King Is not dlscioseui n
", h. aSlished as Kings next friend IN tne p,o-
aIirss She claims e be next or KIN one a.so
ests Sor the guardianship OF George ,Ioraoh nt,s
a. ne revoked and that she be appointed as guar-
20 rha % SO was adjourned to January me hlnSS
10 r,,ive, 81 Newport. and the famliy are Ven
no,n l., business professional ana sociai Si'ci.S.
George Gordon King. sr.. was member Vi No"-
gress from this dlstrlc.