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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-05-11


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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-05-11
UNKNOWN
Will M eet Art Simms
For Any Amount Not
Exceeding $500.
Another Individual Bowl
ing Tournament.
Schedule Arranged For North
End Athletic Club.
VIII Meet Sharon Saiurday-local
Sporting News.

So confident are the managers of the
powers of Tim Hoonan, the unknown
pugllist of Barberton, that they are
very anxious to match him for 20.
round go with Art Simms. They figure
that the hitting powers OF the "un.
known" are such as will enable him
to stop Sinms several rounds before
tile expiration of the stated 20.
1t is also stated that good side bets
may be obtained, as it is reported that
there are $500 to back the assertion
that the unknown" can defeat Simms
within 20 rounds.
BOWLING NOTES.
The Eureka and Standard bowling
teams will meet Friday night upon the
Howard st. alleys.
The Police and SUBMITS finished a
series of seven games Wednesday
night. The Police came OH victor
ious.
HAS CAUGHT ON.
Simms has certainly caught on in
Chicago. lie has two matches booked
for this month. Next Tuesday night
he will meet Ole Olson at Tattcrsalrs
On May % he will go six rounds at
the same place with Martin Duffy.
GAME SATURDAY.
The Akron High school team will
play with one from Canton High
school, at the .Buchtcl grounds, Satur-
day ufternoon.
ANNUAL CONTEST.
Next week, the annual individual
bowling tournament for the champion
ship. of the city and gold badge, will
open upon the Howard ST. alleys. The
badge will be of special design and is
being procured by the Frank, Lau-
bach x Clemmcr company.
It toIltSI WIN w llihiN'u w s'
entries, each player rolling one game
with each of the other contestants.
The entries will also be limited to
four from each club. The winner of
the 1899 tournament was Mr.. Charles
lrain of the Kirkwood team.
SJI,IlR SIRE.
Mr.. Milo Williams, president OF the
North End Athletic clup, received a
telegram from George SiIcr Friday
morning stating that he VIII referee
the boxing contest between Curley
Supplies and Otto Sicloff, in this city
May u.
\. u. A. G. SCHEDULE.
Mr.. Charles Morton manager OF the
! \. Il. a. G. base ball team has ar
ranged he following schedule:
Sharon at Akron, Mny II.
Sharon at Sharon, May 10.
Sundusky at Sandusky, May 80.
/ Kent AT Kent. June =.
Nebraska Indians at Akron, June &C
ana July /,
Louisville A. C. at Akron, July
and s.
CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.
The Young Lions will accept I'll,
challenge of the Young Nalcs, anc
viii play thom at $3.50 o'clock Saturday
morning at tho West Hill Grounds.
TIE GAME.
The Young Cubnns of Spiccr schoo
and the Young Indians crossed bat,
"Wednesday. The game resulted in {
tie, both teams scoring / runs. Bat
tcrlcs: Wober and Rodenbaugh fol
the Young Cubans ana Malone anC
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
He HAD A KNIFE.
italian Arrested in a Saloon
Had a Weapon Ready
for Use.

Two Italians entered George Meyers
saloon on Fulton street this morning,
and after they had been served with
luncn and drinks to the extent of 40
cents, made great kick" ever their
united check.
They settled. went out and few min
utes later returned and I'm an insolent
manner demanded that moro beer should
be served thers
When they were refused they became
so obstreperous that messenger was
sent TO the city hall and Capt. Parker and
Detective Merrill responded to the call
for assistance.
When the detectives reached the saloon
the smaller OF the two men had his hands
in the side pockets of his coat and was
dancing about and wrieging his right
hand as though anxious TO use IL,
Capt Parker intuitively "pinched" the
mans arm and pulled that hand out of
the pocket -aWNt
Then he fished in the pocket and found
there big jack-knife, the blade OF which
was open and sharp enough TO cut
through outer garments
At the Central station this prisoner
gave the name OF Michale Angelo Tag
liaerba. He was held on the nominal
charge OF drunkenness, but later he will
be charged with carrying a concealed
weapon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
At THE HOTELS.

The following Providence people are
registered at the Continental Hotel at
Narragansctt Pier: Mr.. w. j. Smith.
Mrs Brown. Mrs. IL G. Brown, MIR. and
Mrs Geo. G.. Clinton, Mr.. Joseph -.
Guild and wife, Councilman Burmah, r..
Perkins and wife.
Among the prominent arrivals at the
Narragansett are u. II. Beneman, j. IL.
Bruce. c. l. Lands. w. w. wcnsell OF
Lancaster. Pa, who were entertained to-
day at the Sauantum club. -
s. u. Gibbons, Fred Gould of Baltimore:
ID. n. Russell. St Louis: J.'A. Pogee. New
Haven: l.. II. George, Haverhill, are also
at the Narragansett.
j. W.. Fleming Of Owassa, Mich, and
J. u. Bondin and wife, Philadelphia. are
at the Perrin. -.
w. IT. Claggett OF washington, ID. c..
Is registered at the Dorrance. r
Night Clerk Harry Calender OF the
Newman is on his vacation. t ,-.
Col. A. c. woodworth, Holyoke; A. H.
selwyn. New York. W. s. whitney and
NJ. Crary, Boston, are at the Newman.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
II Was Among the Correspondence
CAPTURED in Luzon Some Months
Ago by General Funston.

and then inform the foreign consuls that
he was 10 be brought before council
OF war for piracy and write 10 said con-
such council OF war TO see that II is le-
gal.
Piracy would he shown by conducting
war i'm violation OF the usages OF civil
lized war and the proof would consist In
the fact of the consent TO killing defence
less prisoners and non-combatants, men,
women and children, I'm cold blood and in
robbery by officers and soldiers from non
combatants.
'Tf were not an old man of more than
60 years | would willingly aid you I'm your
just defence. !. / also suggest that the
Filipino congress address the people OF
the United States.
II shall not-give you the heads of this
appeal | merely point out some things
which will especially influence the peo-
pie. For example. a reference TO the
Declaration OF Independence must be in
for YOU to mention I'm your appeal the
points ! have made above to show that
this war Is piracy, using them TO bring
out the want OF Christian feeling of the
soldiers.
"You must also show that Mckinley
keeps the people OF the United States I'm
ignorance Of the true facts. that he and
members OF the cabinet have deliberately
lied 10 secure the ratification OF the
treaty of peace with Spain without the
clause which would have assured the
liberty of the Filipinos."
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies
Deafness Is caused by an inffamed con-
dition of the mucous lining OF the EuE-
tachian Tube. When this tube gets In
famed you have a rumbling SOUND or i'm.
perfect hearing, and when IL Is entirely
closed deafness is the result. and unless
the Inflammation can be taken out and
this tube restored to It's normal condition.
hearing will be destroyed forever; nine
cases out OF ten are caused by catarrh
which IL nothing but an inflamed condi-
ton OF the mucous surfaces.
We Will give one Hundred Dollars for
any case OF Deafness (caused by catarrh)
that can not be cured by halls Catrrrh
Cure. Send for circulars, free
Il. J. CHENEY & CO, Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists. 75c
Halls Family Pills are the best
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
TRIED TO STEAL.
Feeney Arrested on Charge Of
Attempting to Rob Miss
Wood Of Her POCketbOOk.

There was considerable excitement on
Canal street near steepIe street, about
7:15 o'clock. last evening.
Florence Wood of 3Ol Pine street was
wandering through Canal street. when
man approached and spoke, to her. and
then tried to grab her pocketbook.
She threw her hands behind her quick
ly, and the man was unsuccessful.
A witness of the attempted robbery
struck the would-be thief, but the latter
made his escape.
Policemen Dorsey and Wolf were noti-
fed, and later arrested a man on suspi-
cion. lie gave his name as James Fee
ney.
At the Central station Miss Wood iden-
tilted Feeney as the man who tried TO rob
her
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15

Mary Leahy has begun suit against
William E. Markham 10 recover 5000
The plaintiff charges the defendant with
negligence.
Miss Leahy was riding along Plain
street on bicycle. on July 2d. last. when
Markham. who was driving the horse at
tached To n hack. ran into her machine,
and Knocked her of a.
The injuries received are alleged 10
have been very severe. Her clothing WAS
torn and she was sick she says. for some
time thereafter. John w. Hogan Is her
counsel.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
REUNION OF VETERANS
OF THE SPANISH WAR.

Hon Elisha Dyer. Gen. Hiram 4. Ken
dahl Gen. w. Howard Walker and others
Resides these the following veterans of
the war were I'm line: Daniel r. Quiglcy
and Eiborus Wells, who were attached, to
the 2d u. S. Heavy Artillery. and both OF
whom saw service at Vedado, Cuba
Thomas NJ. Moore. OF Battery G., and
Charles Cox, OF Battery I, who saw SER
vice at Fort Cabana. Cuba.
Upon arrival at the Point, the regular
annual business meeting was held, and
the officers elected.
Subsequent to this meeting the party
did justice to one OF Iarringions noted
shore dinners, and then an adjournment
was taken to the base ball field, where
the following schedule OF athletic events
were contested: 10 yard dash. potato
race, sack race and barrel race. base
ball game between teams representing
Providence and Woonsocket was also
played.
The pronounced success of the days
outing is due TO the untiring efforts of
the several committees In charge.
The committee OF arrangements was
composed of the following:
Lester S. Iill. Charles Ir. Ledward
Thomas +. McGll. Arthur r. Sphinx. w
Daniel Harvey. Lewis #. Burrough. John
Kelly, Wm. A. Fitton and Charles II.
Weaver.
Jerome y. Bliss, Arthur VI. Lake. Ber-
nard II. Kane, VIM H. Hadfield and VIM.
II. Patt.
The members Of the reception commit
tee are as follows:
Reginald NJ, Ames. chairman: stephen
Waterman. Everett II. whipple. Walter
T. Harrington. Thomas Il. Rodgers, Alon-
70 r. Williams. Archibald c. Matteson.
Howard A. Richmond and George H.
Esswald.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
FREE ICE DISTRIBUTORS
ARE DOING EXCELLENT WORK.

Just as regularly as the day comes
around Messrs. Abbott and Bellows, the
News free ice men. are at their respec-
tive stations at o'clock.
They are very scrupulous about this. al
though. of course, they know that few
minutes delay would not count.
But they are very conscientious men
and do not like to keep the young peo-
pie waiting longer than is absolutely
necessary. - ~, 81
II would be difficult to find two more
such sterling men I'm the fee business.
They are very courteous and accommo-
dating, quiet and dignifed and as gentle
as II they were serving their own chill
dren.
In fact II anything, they are more
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
AN INJUNCTION
Sought by Raymond G. Hodges
against Arthur P. Sumner
and 0thsTS.

Justice Tillinghast, In the appellate di-
vision of the supreme court, today. heard
the petition of complainants Ior a pre-
mond G. Hodges VS.. Arthur T.. Sumner ct
al.
The bill is one TO establish a claim on
the part of creditor on funds i'm the
hands of an assignee. Arthur B. Brown
ell and Louis Murphy are the other de-
PENDANTS
Mr.. Hodges insists that he has a claim
against the B. & III. Electrical Construc-
tion and Supply company, OF which Mr..
Sumner Is trustee, for $lQ25.
The business OF the company, now a
corporation, was originally conducted
by Brownell & Hughes. Later there was
copartnership known by the same
name as the company now is.
IL is alleged by Mr.. Hodges that the
property of the copartnership was trans
ferred TO the corporation without condi-
ton.
Mr.. Hodges testified. today, that he
understood when the concern was a cor
poration the first partner to get at the
money drawer on a Saturday night took
all the money.
sustained by creditors OF the corpora
ton. that Mr.. Hodges money was ad-
vanced simply. as an individual loan to
Mr.. Brownell.
In, opposing the motions for an .injune--
tion. Lorin M. Cook. counsel for Mr..
Sumner argued there was no necessity
for equity proceedings and that Mr. sum
ner would not pay over any money until
he found to whom the same belonged.
Judge Tillinghast took the papers. f..
ID. Bartlett and Frederick Carpenter are
counsel for complainant.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15

Today was held the first annual en-
campment OF the Department Of Rhode
Island Spanish American War Veterans.
The veterans reported at the Soldiers
and Sailors Monument at o'clock and
Immediately the line was formed as fol-
lows:
National Band "a pieces. VIM. f. White.
leader.
Sergeant Campbell. 18th L. S. Infantry,
color bearer.
Department officers: Commander, Major
Lester >. Hill. Sr. Vice Commander,
Capt Charles H. Ledward; Jr. Vice
Commander. Capt Thomas +. McGnl;
Asst. Adjutant General Lieut.. Arthur
b. Sphinx; Asst. .. II. General. Lieut..
Charles IA. Weaver; Asst. Inspector
General, Lieut. Lewis r. Burrough;
Asst Surgeon General. Lieut.. n. Dar-
rell Harvey; Judge Advocate. Lieut. Ar
chlbald G. Matteson: Chaplain. Rev. Jo-
seph j. Wooley; Chief Mastering Officer
Capt. Johp Kelly q &c
Invited guests numbering about IS men.
Camp Allyn X. Capron. Capt. George A..
Forsyth.
Camp Lieut.. Edward 4. Tobia No. %,
Pawtucket.
Camp Colonel Harry q. Egbert, Westerly.
Camp Peter l.. Stewart, Woonsocket.
Camp Charles V. Gridley, Providence.
The route of march was through Dor
rance. Westminster. Mathewson, Wey-
bosset. Custom House and Dyer streets
to the wharf, where the 10 o'clock boat
was boarded for Rocky Point.
Among the invited guests were the fol-
lowing: His Excellency Governor William
Gregory Hon. Charles r. Brayton, Hon.
Walter Read. Capt Charles w. Abbott,
Jr.. Colonel Charles III. Darling. of the
6th Massachusetts, Volunteer Infantry;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15

Washington, Aug. f5-The war depart
ment has made public the Filipino corro-
spondcnce. captured some months ago by
Cen Funston's command In Luzon. II
was translated from the Spanish under
the direction OF Captain John II. NJ. Tay-
lor of the 8f.h Infantry, who is in charge
sf insurgent records.
There IL letter from Montague r. Le-
verson. dated at Fort Hamilton, N. y,
July II. 1899, and addressed TO Senor @.
Apacible 10 says i'm part:
Dear Sir and Brother:Our friend Albert
S. Parson, of Lexington, gave me your
name as one TO whom ! could write as a
representative OF the Fflipinos
II am member of the Anti-lmperial-
ist League OF Boston OF which George s.
Boutwell, is president and Erving Winslow
is secretary. 1 have published many arti-
cles and letters denouncing the piratical
war carried on by President Mckinley
against your people.
'.Be and Gen. Otis and all his troops are
pirates upon the territory of the natives.
Soar presidents are not in the positions of
kings.JOur presidents are not i'm the least
authorized To make war without the con-
sent of congress as Mckinley is doing and
all persons compromised In this war are
pirates rt"
II should. like to suggest plan TO you.
IT Is this you should seize some official
Of rank In the service Of the United States
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
EXCURSION TO POINT PLEASANT.

A special entertainment in the form of a
sail and clam bake was arranged today
for the members of Company L, f. l.. l.,
and their friends
The rainstorm this afternoon interfered
snghtlv with the plans OF the commit
tee which had made arrangements for
ladies' day at Point Pleasant, Mount
Hope Bay.
Previous TO embarking there was n
short street parade by the members OF
Company +, headed by drum and bugle
corps.
The steamer Feronia was thcn boarded
and the sail down the bay began. Fine
mysic, rendered by an orchestra, caused
tho time to pass very pleasantly until
Point Pleasant was reached and then
a specially prepared bake was served.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
ARM MANGLED.
Little Girl Terribly Injured While
at Work in the Valley
WOTStod Mill.

Mary Juliano, 13 years old. residing at
No. Isl Spruce street and employed in
the spinning department of the Valley
Worstcd Co.. 5 plant, at olneyville. met
with terrible accident this afternoon.
The little one was working over the
shifter belt of a spinning machine and by
chance the sleeve of her dress was caught
by the belt.
Her right arm was suddenly drawn
into the rapidly moving mechanism and
was shockingly mangled.
request was sent for an ambulance
and the child was taken 10 the Rhode
Island Hospital. where an attempt was
made to save the arm.
From what was said this did not seem
TO be possible.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
HARD AT WORK.
Board Of CanVassers Preparing
Street Books in Accordance
With New Ward Lines.

sers and registration are very busy to-
day. and their main table Is covered with
one of tho maps showing the new ward
lines.
The board is engaged today I'm making
up the street books, so-called that is
classifying all the streets Of the city
according 20 the new ward lines aud
Chairman Soruhwick said this would re-
auire at least two days time.
When these books are disposed of. the
voting lists Will be taken up. and this
Will be quite an arduous task. The
change In the ward Tines has provlded
the board with plenty OF work from now
until November next
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
GOOD SCORES.
MiIItiamen Made an Excellent
Showing at The State
Range Yesterday.

Yesterday was considered fine shoot
ing day at the state ride range ana there
was a good attendance of inilitiamen.
The sky was overcast most of the
time. making an agreeable and restful
change from the brilliant sunlight OF
previous days, which was very trying
10 the eyes.
Two men were busy loading ammuni-
tion all day up to o'clock ana barely
kept ahead of the shooters.
The scores made were the largest for
any single day of the season. They were
not confined 10 any particular range,
either.
Lieutenant Feeley OF Company j, "a
Regiment. made the best score at 200
yards and Master-at-Arms Treu of the
fourth division. Naval Reserves, was
close second. Each mans score was ..
but the lieutenant's last shot was 5, the
others being 4.
A similar condition existed between
Color Sergeant Nowles or the L.. Il. "A.
and Captain Perrin. also OF the L. J. A.,
at 800 yards. Each man got %, but Sergt.
Nowles last shot was and the cap
tains g.
AT 500 yards there was also a close call
between Lieutenant Lincoln of the Ma
chine Gun Battery and Machinist Water
man of the East Providence Naval Re-
serve company. Each made %, the lieut.
enants last shot being a and the ma
chinists g.
Sergeant Burchell of the Signal Corps
was high man at 600 yards with "A.
Master-at-Arms Treu had 25
Master-a;-Arms Treu of the East
Providence Naval Reserves distinguished
himself as a gunner on the u. S. cruiser
Prairie. Now he has qualified as
marksman. AT 200 yards he was tied for
first place, at 300 and 500 yards he was
third and at 600 yards second.
Following are some OF the best scores
yesterday:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
ARE D|SGUSTED.
Gen. PrlnsIoo Says Beers Are
Greatly Dissatisfied with
President Kruger.

Capetown, Aug. 15.-Commandant Prin-
sioo. who surrendered to General Hunter,
July 30, has arrived here He says he is
heartily tired of the war and welcomes
the prospect OF peace.
The commandant added that n majority
of the Beers were 'dsgusted with Presi-
dent Kruger"
Mr.. James q. Stowe. the United States
Consul General. has returned here. Only
ten Beers were I'm the party which attack
ed his train. The remainder OF the COM
mand was composed OF foreigners. Mr..
Stowe says the majority OF the Beers de-
sire cessation OF hostilities.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15
She IS ANGRY.
Mrs. Brady Sues Margaret
ScuI|en for $1,000 for
Alleged SIandeT.

ing between Hannah Brady and Margaret
seullen, both OF this city. The falling out
at The beginning was not a very serious
affair. but II Is possible that now a Jury
will hear the whole details OF serious
dispute between the two women.
Mrs Brady has sued Margaret Scullen
20 recover $1,000 for alleged slander. The
suit was entered I'm court today
Mrs. Brady says the Scullen woman
falsely and maliciously charged immoral
ity and thieving. John +. Beagan is coun-
sci for plaintiff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-15

painstaklng with the applicants for the
News free ice than with their own.
IL is refreshing TO watch them and see
how admirably they keep everybody In
order while the young folks are awaiting
their turn.
Young people are apt to get restless.
but among those who go for free ice there
Is seldom anything disagreeable i'm their
behavior. They could give some rich
mems children few points on how to be-
have
II Is well worth ones while TO visit the
free ice stations between 4 and y. m.
and watch the operation.
The News takes this opportunity TO
state that little more money for free
ice would be quite acceptable.
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