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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
TRAPPED BY
INJURED WIFE,

New York, oct 10--Mrs. Ida Reilly
turned detective and traced her faithless
husband from Columbus. Ohio, to Will
mington, Del. For a week she plotted
to deliver him to the authorities, a letter
she dropped from a window brought the
police. The house WAS surrounded and
the husband was sentenced 10 is months
in Moyamensing prison, Philadelphia.
Mrs Reilly obtained warrant for his
arrest on a charge of bigamy in the Ad-
ans street police court Brooklyn, yes
terday. When he is released from prison.
Mrs. -.eilly says, he will again be taken
into custody.
He is Alfred +. Reilly. The couple were
married % years ago and have nine chill
dren. While living at No. 327 st. Clair
avenue, Columbus, last April, Mrs Reilly
went to the city hospital to undergo an
operation which threatened to prove ia
tai While she was under the knife, Mrs.
Reilly says, her husband disappeared and
went to Philadelphia.
She survived the operation, and came
East in quest of him. She learned that
he had gone TO the house of a distant
relative, in Philadelphia, where she says
he reported her death, and paid court TO
Lille Stedham. Mrs. Reilly says her
husband was married TO Lille on May
q,
Brighton Congregational chapel. Coney
Island. The name on the record is AL
bert Thatcher.
Reilly left the girl in Philadelphia. his
wife says, and she learned that he was
living I'm Camden, n. j. She waited in
Philadelphia, and when he appeared there
one day, she caused his arrest. lie
escaped before his trial began, and she
learned that he was in Wilmington
through his letters to Lille Stedham
She traced him to his boarding house.
and falling on her knees professed that
all she wanted was his love again. He
believed her, and they lived together for
a week. she plotting all the time to de-
liver him to the police. lie became sus-
picious, and watched her every action
She wrote a note TO the chief OF police
stating her case, and One night when
he was asleep she threw II from a win
dow Somebody delivered IL, and at day.
break the house was surrounded by po-
licemen. Their door was broken I'm and
Reilly was arrested and sent back TO
Philadelphia for trial. lie pleaded guilty
and was sentenced few days ago 10
Is months imprisonment.
Mrs. Reilly then came Ia BROOKLYN.
She had photographs OF her husband and
Lille Stedham, and the Rev. Mr.. Kelsey
told her they were those OF the persons
he united I'm marriage. Upon this evil
dence Magistrate Bremen yesterday issu-
ed a warrant for Reillys arrest on n
charge OF bigamy. n will be executed
when Reilly is released, and his liberty
Is likely to be very short.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
WOMAN'S WORK.
Annual Meeting Of the Rhode
Island Exchange HeId-.0oard
Of Officers Elected.

The annual meeting OF the r. l. Ex-
change for Moman's Work was held at
los Waterman street this morning.
After the meeting was caled"to order
the secretary read her report which drew
attention to the large stock or hand par
ticularly chinaware.
After the treasurer's report, which
showed a balance of Ss6.12. had been
read. the following officers were elected:
President, Mrs. Charles Emerson Bailey;
vice presidents, Mrs Charles Briggs Miss
Francis, Mrs. VIM. Ames. Mrs. X. 5.
Washburn. Honorary vice president, Mrs.
Philip Allen Secretary, Miss Louise C..
Hoppin. Corresponding secretary, Mrs.
Frank Martin. Treasurer, Miss Louisa
A. Sweetland,
Board OF managers--Mrs. +. NJ. Smith.
Mrs. ID. G.. Littleneld, Mrs. Henry Pearce.
MRS. VIM Grosvener, Miss Balch, Mrs.
H. +. Vaughan. Miss l.. o. Foster, Mrs.
O. NJ Carr. Mrs. James B. Arnold, Mrs.
alfred Coats. Mrs. b. Il. Harris, Mrs.
James NJ. Scott Mrs G. T.. Longly. Mrs.
James f. Sullivan, Mrs. Cyrus Van Slyck.
Mrs. VIM. G.. Rorlker, Mrs Wallace
Chandler, Mrs. George Buffum, Mrs. G..
III. III. Mercer, Mrs. David 5. Baker. Mrs.
j. Herbert Foster. Honorary members
Mrs T.. i. Dixon Westerly, II. l.: Miss
IL. Eldredge, East Providence, II. J.; Mrs.
Henry Waterman. Boston. Mass. Advis-
ory board-IIon. Elisha Dyer. Eugene w.
Mason, VIM A. Hoppin. James Coats.
Edward c. Bucklin. Auditorium. c..
Nightingale. Super!ntendent-Mss Morse.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
is AT THE HEAD.
Miss COuthoui Leads All Women
M0nO|Ogulsts on the vau-
dGvilIe Stage.

Jessie Couthoui. who is convulsins
Keith audiences this week, is probably
the only woman monloguist who can hold
an audience for a quarter OF an hour
with a straight story.
Were 1 TO come on with black face. i'm
Dutch or grotesque makeup says Miss
Couthou, IL would have iicense which
l dare not assume in legitimate monol-
que. The secret OF success is a fund
of stories that are always fresh, never
improper witty and with that essential
"A point.
Some OF the best stories ever heard
In my life fall as Hat as a brick side
II takes constant study and a never end
ing process of selection TO get together
an assortment that will be marketable
with any audience. | never yet have told
a story with the slightest suggestion OF
the improper or racy. They take ordi-
narily, but | do not find them indispensa
BILE.
Judgment and a little sound sense
have a part to play.It makes not so much
difference what you say as how you say
IL. It's knack. ! suppose. That ex-
presses it, What is funny for one man
or woman is dull sort of joke for the
next"
Besides being the most famous of tho
original lyceum entertainers and now
having won place In the very front rank
OF vaudeville monologuists, male or fe-
male, Miss Couthou is "A thorough sports
woman and crack rifle shot. Whether
al fishing or hunting, she is equally eX-
pert; and, referring to them az my jew
els" she displays her shotguns and rifles.
her flies and rods, with all the pride and
satisfaction manifested by other women
when showing their diamonds and Paris
ian gowns.
She is quite as charming and entertain
ing off, as on the stage. ana, white al
ways refined and never losing her femin-
Unity, is one of those few women whom
those of the other sex delight to listen to
and heartily christen "a thoroughly good
fellow and a jolly boy
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
WANTS SNEWTRIAL
Suit Over TrOVsr and. COnVer- :
sion Of a Buggy Heard in
Appellate Court.

The case OF Paul Woods vs. Walter G.
Nichols was heard by the appellate court
today on the defendants petition for
new trial. The suit was one for the trover
and conversion of "A buggy. The buggy
was leased To Waldo r. Barnes, Jr., by
written agreement, which stipulated that
Barnes might have possession of It for
80 days on paying Sl55, paying $50 cash and
the balance i'm about n month. The buggy
was TO remain the plaintiffs property un-
I'll all the money was paid.
A verdict for the plaintiff for s139 IS
was given by a jury in Judge Wilbur's
court. Exceptions were taken to the rul-
ings Of the court below and on certain
evidence c1afmed 10 be improperly reject
ed.
The defendants exceptions claimed
that the measure OF damages should be
the market value OF the chattel at the
time and place OF conversion, not neces-
sarily the price at which the plaintiff had
been enabled TO sell IL TO Barnes under A
lease.
T. Z. owen and John r. Reagan are
counsel for defendant and Henry Marsh.
Jr, counsel or plaintiff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
Deafness Cannot Ba Cnred

~ local applications. as they cannot,
reach the diseased portion OF the ear
There Is only one way 60 cure deafness
and that is by constitutional romedle.
Deafness II caused by an infamod con-
dltion of the mucous lining OF the Eus-
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 tho result. and unlee.
the Inflammation can be taken our ana
this tube restored 60 It's normal conditIon
hearing win be destroyed forever; nine
cases out OF ten are caused by catarrh
which r. nothing but an innamed condi-
ton Of the mucous surfaces.
We will give one Hundred Dollars for
any case n Deafness fcaused by catarrh,
that can not be cured by halls catarrh
Cure Send for circulars. free
r. J. CHENEY a CO, Toledo. q.
Sold BY Druggists. &c.
Halls Family Pills arc the best
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
TALKED ABOUT.

Henry Mccarthy. a homeless, friendless
man, who was suffering from alcoholic
dementia, was this morning committed to
the State Hospital for the Insane by
Judge Sweetland.
William j. Patstone, whose store Is AT
246 Charles street, reports that some time
between o'clock last night and s this
morning. an attempt was made 10 enter
the store by breaking the glass OF the
transom over the front door
Margaret Keyes admitted sufficient
evidence in the Sixth district court. to-
day, to convict her OF making a sale OF
liquor contrary to law. and having been
sentenced To pay a fine OF so ana costs
and TO serve 10 days In Jail. took an ap-
peal.
Thomas Prior. n one-legged young fel-
low, was sent 90 the farm for six months
this morning, nc having pleaded guilty
TO the charge of being sturdy beggar.
Albert 9. .5riggs was placed on proba-
ton until Dec. jth by Judge Swcetland.
today on his promise to take care OF his
Briggs, We and three small children.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
ALL EAT ONIONS.
Strong Odors Are Prevalent
In Glasses Of the University
Of Chicago.

Chicago. Oct. 10.--Onions on steaks.
onions boiled. onions in salad are the
rage at the University of Chicago. and
it's all because DIR. Harper, the president
of the institution. has been put on an
onion diet.
Members OF the faculty and students
desiring to emulate the illustrious exam
pie set them vie with one another in the
amount OF onions they can consume and
the number of different dishes they can
concoct from the aromatic vegetable.
Some are eating onions in sincere faith
in their health-giving properties: others
say they are obliged To fall into line I'm
self-defence.
DR. Sarah De Loss has been prescrib-
Ing for President Harper. so the story
goes. She believes in onions. All de-
pends upon temperament, she main
tains, and the temperament is shown by
the hair, the eyes and the face.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
REFUSED TO DIE.
Still Thought He Had Killed
His Bride and Took
a Fatal Dose.

Lexington. Ky, Oct. 1O-When, a week
ago at Catlettburg. Louis Stoll and his
bride received the congratulations OF their
friends Stoll exclaimed: 'In life and
death we will always he together"
Yesterday Stoll. who had been drink
ing, tried his best to fulhll his prophecy
by urging the bride TO die with him, but
she declined.
You'll take a cup of coffee, anyhow"
he said.
She drank the cup OF coffee that he
gave her and II took the doctors FIVE
hours TO save her life Believing that she
would die Stol jumped on the train and
came to Lexington TO finish his spree
Last night. I'm the depot. after his money
was spent he took "A dose OF morphine
that ended his life i'm two hours.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
ESQ YEARS OLD.
Midd|etOWn, Conn.,, Celebrates
Anniversary Of Its Settlement
With Elaborate Exercises.

Middetown, Conn. Oct. l0-lhe
celebration OF the two hundred and fif-
tieth anniversary Of the settlement of the
town OF Middetown was beg IN today
when literary exercises were held in the
M.dd'esex Theatre.
The dawn of the day was announcede
b. the booming of cannon and :he ring
ing OF church bells. The town VAS orig
inally eleven miles long and six bread
and comprised what is now the towns of
Chatham, Durham, Portland and or, N
well
ly5 early history was the subject Of the
paper by Frank Fansworth Starr II I'D
at the MiddleseX today. A historical adj
dress was delivered by Prof. John Fisk,
LII. d.. of Cambridge. who spoke chiefly
OF the development Of the colonies I'm e'ew
England.
An original poem entitled, Building
Unto God" was recited by the author,
Judge Daniel j. Donahoe OF this city.
A hymn written especially for the occa-
sion by Richard Burton of Minneapolis.
was sung by the audience. The city is
gaily decorated.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
GLEASON INSANE.
Man Who Tried TO Murder Rev.
Father Mccarthy Committed
to Asylum at WeStborO.

Boston, Oct. lO.-The man who shot Rev.
Err. Lawrence y. Mccarthy, one week
ago yesterday at the parochial residence
OF the Church OF the Most Holy Redeem
er, East Boston, has been adjudged in
sane and committed 10 the asylum at
Westboro.
Gleason was not present in the East
Boston court today and his case was not
cai~a. He had been charged with assault
with intent TO murder, but the evidence
OF his insanity was SO clear To all who
had been In contact with the man that IL
was never expected that the case would
be tried.
Father Mccarthy, the victim OF the
shooting, has been recovering steadily
since the attempt on his life and this
morning was allowed TO sit up in his room
for the first time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
TAX DODGERS.
They Are Made to Pay Heavily
in Germany Penal
ties Imposed.

Washington. Oct. 10.-The state depart
ment reports contatin an interesting
statement by Consul-General Guenther at
Frankfort showing the severity of pun
ishment visited on rich Germans who
made false returns OF income to the Prus-
sian government. Here are three casesi
A retired business man had stated his
income 10 be $500 marks. while II was
75 so6 marks. He was fined 1880 marks
Cs4l25).
A dealer In wines declared during six
years an income OF $4,000 marks Cs1f0-
i2o), while IL amounted TO over 1000 900
marks. lie had to pay 10000 marks Cs30-
300 penalty.
The heirs OF a director OF bank who
for several years had understated his in
come to the amount OF 1i0, 900 marks CS3S-
52o). had 10 pay SS,0S5 marks 07Ss2). in
back taxes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
new CHALLENGE.
Sir Thomas Lipton Said TO
Have Sent One for Another
Yacht Race.

London. oct lO-lt Is reported here
that challenge from Sir Thomas Lip
ton for another series OF races for the
Americas cup reached the New York
Yacht club this morning.
Inquiries made by a representative OF
the Associated Press az the New York
Yacht club this morning tend 10 confirm
the report from London that another
challenge for the Americas cup has
been received from Sir Thomas Upton
but no definite statement on the subject
can be made al present
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
SChoeubein is Quickly Rear
rested After Release.
One Of the New Charges Against Him
is That He Broke Out Of Prison
at Concord, N. \.

cd to see the warrant which was shown
him and after a hurried glance, he said:
"All right, I'm reaGy to go
on his way down To the little railroad
station he was silent except when spoken
to, when he replied briefly but pleasantly.
The charge upon which the arrest. was
made for which he has been serving time
In Dannemora, was that of attempted
burglary at the First National Bank at
Mddleburg n. Y, in April. 1895. But
this is only one OF the many crimes per-
petrated by him during an unparalleled
record.
Schoenben for 30 years has been rec
ognized by police authorities all over the
world as the king Of Bank Burglars"
He was brought TO Plattsburg this
morning arriving here at 10:i0 a. m. and
was driven Immediately TO county Judge
Sheddin's chambers where an hour will
be set for his hearing before Judge She'd
dir this afternoon on the matter OF eX-
Tradition IA -Ae~ Hampshire
Schoenbein has obtained affidavits from
three fellow 'convicts In Dannemora,
claiming that he is not the man who
broke out of states prison in Concord
I'm 1866.
Opposed to this the New Hampshire
authorities have r.. s. Adams of Win
chester. n. Y. and ID. y, Sterns OF Hins-
dale, n. H., two of the jury which con
victed him at the trial I'm 1866 and an
ex-deputy sheriff, David Wood. former
ly OF Keene, N. IT,, but now OF Boston.
who was present at this trial, also De-
tective Timothy Golden OF the central
Office. New York, who brought him to
bay at Saratoga, N. Y, FIVE years ago
They will swear positively that he is the
man wanted at Concord
The crime for which ne was convicted
In New Hampshire was the robbery OF
the Wapole Savings bank.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
A GAIN OF ONE
Made by the MinisterlaIists in
The Parliamentary Elections
In Great Britain Held Today

London. oct. l0.-The announcement to-
day OF the results OF yesterdays polling
show the Liberals have made three gains
at Wisbech Lancaster and Barnstable.
that the mlnisterialists have gained one
seat Dumfricshire and that the Nation
alists have secured one. South Dublin.
The total number Of members OF par
iament elected up 10 tho present Is SO
as follows Mnisterialists 35i; opposition
lgS
I'm the three cornered fight in South
Dublin, ). Mooney. Irish Nationalist
oustcd the Conservative member. Hon
Horace &. Plunkett. whose candidacy was
also opposed by Mr. Ball. another Con-
scrvativc.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10

Plattsburg, n. Y, Oct 10.-Promptly
Schoenbein. or Shinburn. the notorious
criminal, history OF whose career would
make large and interesting book, walk
ed out of his cell technically free man,
as his term of three years and one month
expired this morning.
In reality he was still I'm the clutches of
the law for I'm Deputy Warden Logan's
office stood Sheriff Tuttle OF Kenne, n.
H., and Sheriff Cunningham OF Platts-
burg. n. y, with warrants for his ar
rest and a requisition from the governor
OF New Hampshire for extradition pa
pers
Behind the sheriffs stood Detective j.
w. Rogers of New York, a man repre-
senting the American Bankers Associa-
ton. which Schoenbein has kept busy for
forty years.
When he stepped up 10 the clerks of
flee 10 register. he had already donned
the regulation suit given TO all convicts
upon their discharge. n brown soft hat,
grayish blac suit, heavy black shoes,
white shirt.
After answering promptly the usual
done mp in a box and a package, together
with the money due him, were handed
over TO him.
There was just sii so in cash When he
had shaken hands and bade good bye 10
his keepers. he turned away from the
desk, for about thirty seconds free
man.
Sheriff Cunningham OF Plattsburg, Clin-
ton county, N. Y, armed with warrants.
requistions and legal papers stepped up
and rearrdested him on the charge OF
breaking out of states prison I'm Con-
cord, N. H.. In 1866, thirty-four years ago.
HE SAW THE WARRANT.
Schoenbein made no resistance but ask
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
CLAIMS CONTRACT WAS BROKEN.

This afternoon before Judge Blodget
and fury was begun the trial OF the
suit of Arthur w. Clifford against James
Mason 10 recover 5000 for alleged
breach OF contract
The plaintiff claims that tho defend
ant did not carry ou- certain agree
ment he made in relation TO the pur-
chase of stock Of the Interstate Petro-
leum company. Any breach OF contract Is
denied by defendant. Tinnghast g.
Murdock are counsel ror the plaintiff
and Edwards e. Angel, counsel for the
defendant.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
ROOSEVELT Gees TO INDIANA.

Chicago. oct. io-Gov. Roosevelt's
special train arrived here lrnna sl-I I-4a..i-
at S;f5 ~. m. sn hour and hair late. Al
s15 the train departed for Indiana where
the governor viii spend the next two
days.
The party is in charge of United state.
Senator Fairbanks of Indiana. who Joined
70 4t Chicago. National Committeeman
kcrcis. who conducted the party from
ST. Louis remained hera
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
He SEEKS
$4,000
DAMAGES
Angel Sues the Gorham Man.
ufacturlng Company for
Injury TO His Hand.

Ernest n. Angel has begun suit against
the Gorham Manufacturing Company 10
recover $4,000 for damages to his right
hand.
Angel Is a silversmith and he was en-
gagged in rolling some silver 10 a neces-
sary degree Of fineness.
owing to the bad condition OF the floor
Angel says he was thrown against
roller and his hand catching thereon was
badly mangcd. His little finger had 20
be amputated and he says his hand is
worthless now.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
LEG JAMMtO.

Napoleon Lacoy, ~ Pawtucket. employ
ed as freight brakeman on the Wor-
coster division OF the Consolidated rail-
road was brought To the Emergency hos
pital this morning, 10 be treated for "a
confused leg which was jammcd while
he was coupling cars
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
BRAY SUING SUING rea $4,000.

The u. Bliss Manufacturing company
has been sued by claude lI Bra,. who
seeks 60 recover &Hp BRAY. while at
work Tor The company tell into "a
bucket OF boiling water and was badly
scaldcd lie says the accident was due
TO bis being pat ia an unsafe place 60
work
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
NO CHANGE MADE
IN THE LEADERS.
Rev. Mr.. Presley Makes Big Advance in
Contest---Coupons Rolling in for
Many Of the Other Contestants.

ward Holyoke, Calvary Baptist, who has
sos: Rev S NJ Dick Mathewson Street
NJ T., S55; Rev. Il. S. Moore, Asbury Me-
mortal, $40; Rev. T. l.. Whittemore,
Church of the Saviour. 4S5; Rev. Fr. Ed
ward r. Nobert. ST. Charles Boromeo.
400. Rev. Fr. James G. Walsh. Holy Name
church, ia
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10

Rev. Henry Bsssett OF the Church Of
the Epiphany stlll holds the lead I'm the
minister's foreign trip coupon contest,
with Rev. FIR. NJ. Fitzgerald OF the Inn
maculate Conception church. n close sec
ond Fr. Fitzgerald having now 2e2s
Rev. Arthur NJ Aucock OF All saints
Memorial II still ia third position with
isgs votes. aud Rev Ernest q. Wesley OF
the Park street church. with an increase
of ~. now has o. score Of 1853. and is
fourth ON the list Rev James NJ Presley
OF the Congdon Street Baptist church
makes an increase Of 2iS votes, and now
has ifis TO his credit.
other increases are made by Rev Ed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10

Eyes end Nose ran Wster-C. g. Archer.
OF Brewer, Maine, says: 81 have had
Caiarrh for several years Water would
run from my eyes ana nose for DAYS at
a time. About four months ago I was
Induced To- try Dr. Asnews Catarrhal
Powder. and since using the wonderful
remedy I have not had an attack
would not be without it." It relieves ip
ten minutes.
Sold by Blsndinr a. Banding "a Wey-
bossst Geo. L. Cisfin, 81 SO. Main 81. ana
Hall a Lyon.-A
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
JOINS POLICE FORCE.

James Donley. Of e0 Back street. and
who ~ employed nights. hung his vest up-
on ms bedpost before going To sleep. yes
terday While be- slumhercd his x95 Match
was taken tom the vest
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
WATCH STOLEN.

Clement n. Pelrlue. who has bcen "a
memoer ~ Hook aud ladder i for some
une' leit the IRE department. today. aud
tonight besau travelling as "A pnlice IA.
trolman al station g.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10
Stops the Cough
and works off the Cold.

Laxative Bromo- -Quinine Tablets cure
cold in one oay.No Cure. No Pay. Price
% cents
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-10

Mems sewed Tap and Rubber Heels 81 Oo
at JOHN THE SHOEMAN'S Repair Fac
tory. Finest White Oak Stock finished as
new. You pay a dollar-nfty elsewhere and
don't get any better work or material.
Telephone 299l-9