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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-27
CONFERENCE ON WAGES HELD
BY MOLDERS AND F0uNDRYMEN,

Cleveland. o., April IA conference
has been held by committee OF the In
ternational Moulders Union and the Ma
tional Foundrymens association in re-
gard TO the demand of the union that
moulders' wages I'm this city be increased
from s2.75 to 81 a day. A proposition was
drawn up which will be submitted to the
moulders and the foundrymen OF this
city. continuing the rate OF s275 yntii
July. Between now and that time John
r. Valentine. vice president OF the union.
says the union moulders in all the large
cities will make a formal demand for 81
a day.
At a secret meeting of the Central La
Dor Union reports we're received regard
ing the machinists strike I'm this city.
Complaint was made that the Manufac-
turers National association is aiding the
Cleveland concerns whose machinists are
on strike. The declaration was made
that the International Machinists Union
contemplates coming to the rescue OF the
strikers by contributing money. The or
ganization threatens 10 retaliate by CALI
ing for strike of machinists all over
the country.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-27

question and the chair ruled that the
previous question was ordered.
Mr.. O'Brien wanted TO know by what
right the chair so ruled, and Speaker
Holden said that under rule 81 he did
SO. and he believed in following the
rule used In the national Hsuse or
Representatives. He then withdrew his
ruling and asked fo2 the VIII or the
House,
The House then endorsed MrFrance's
motion for the previous question. by
vote of 80 to-4 n.
Mr. Fitzgerald of Pawtueket spoke
against the passage OF the act,and after
using his three minutes he was fol-
I, lowed 'by Mr.. Garvin OF Cumberland.
who claimed that the passage Of the
act was a violation OF the constitu-
tion. :.
Mr.. oBrien of .Pawtucket followed
on the same lines, after which the ACT
was passed on a rising vote. ~ 10 ,.
there not being sufncient number 10
have VI roll cah.s, Mr.. Blodgett OF Paw
tucket was the only .Republicari VINO
The business Of the calendar was
then resumed as follows:
An act 10 Incorporate the Pearce-
Mauran Land company. onrwhich the
committee ON corporations recommend
passage; laid on the table.
An act concerning the interstate
Consolidated Railway COMPANY ON
which the. committee on corpepAtions
recommend passage: laid on ~ able
on motion of Mr.. Blodgett Sef Paw
tucket. -s Hzg{
ON motion Of Mr., FftzgeraH AZ Paw
tucket the House then adjoufmed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-27
FRAWLEy HELD.
Charged With Stealing Copper Kettle
From ITiIlinghast Co.
0Nsl Was Discharged as Court Was Not
Convinced Of His Guilt.

Charles Frawley was tried in the
Sixth district court today for the THEFT
of a SIS copper kettle from the l.. A.
Tiliinghast Catering company. The
kettle was i'm .store house >and was
missed ON Feb. g. Frawley induced an
other. John O'Neil, to help him take
away the kettle. telling him that a
man gave II TO him. They tried 10 sell
the kettle 10 a junk man. Both men
were very drunk at the time and the
Junk dealer refused TO take II. and II
was abandoned. Then IL was taken
back to the place IL was removed from
by an agent of the owner. The intent
10 steal was there and Frawley was
held for the grand jury In $500. O'Neii
was then placed on trial for stealing
another SIS copper kettle from the L..
A. Tillinghast Catering company. This
kettle was taken by Frawley and was
sold to a junk dealer for 50 The money
was divided between Frawley and
O'Neil, and the dealer notified Patrol
man Affords OF the TRANSACTION anu
asked him TO ascertain who owned the
kettle. Affords investigated the AFFAIR
and arrested O'Neil.
O'Neil told a straightforward story.
He met Frawiey. who told him the
kettle had been given TO him. He
went with Frawley 70 the store house
and saw Frawley operate an elevator
and bring the kettle to the sidewalk.
Then Frawley procured a truck ana
carried the kettle TO the junk shop. The
corrt thought there was reasonable
doubt in O'Neil's case and discharged
him from custody.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-27

the anxious old man."My name Is Jeye5
son, OF Harley street"
II think not" said Maybury. II saw
that gentleman late this afternoon, ana
you are certainly not he"
My dear SIR" cried the old man
sharply. "do you think don't know
who | am?'
Apparently you do not"
n beg your pardon" he said apollo
getically. II hal forgotten. Very nat
ural consequence OF very annoying
circumstance. Tell me, You called at
Harley street about o'clock. / found
your card there. You had an interview
and YOU paid a fee. How much did you
pay?" Maybury with some interest
gave the information. Hes scoun-
drel." declared the old man.
TWho:"
MY new man. 4 was out when you
called; IN you had gone into the walt
ing-room the page boy would have
told you so. I hope he did not give you
a prescription,
"He only told me-" stammered May
bury, perplexed. that | had but six
days To live. aud that ! had better get
away from London at once"
Upon my word" declared DIR. Jeye-
son. that was clever"
''But-was he wrong. them
Wrong" cried the concerned old
man. vi course ne WIS WFOhB-dli
wrong Ii has taken me ever since .
o'clock TO try To remedy the mischief
that he I'm ten minutes managed To do
10 my practice Drive back with me in
my brougham."
Later the two sat I'm the doctors pri-
vate room IN Harley street. DIR. Jsye-
son. smoking long cigar. had just
concluded one of his best stories OF an
Incident at Bart's. His guest was court
eously amused. but he seemed 20 be
thinking OF other matters.
And you feel sure that j am al
right. doctorg" he asked for the fourth
time.
"My dear sir" said Jeyeson ~
phaticaily. you're as sound as a bell.
Go slow: marry this charming young
woman: settle down. Only thing I'm
concerned about is that you will ao-
cept my apology for the shock you've
had. l hope IL hasn't done you any
harm"
Indeed said Arthur Maybury. m
sure IL has done me good."-W. Pet'
Ridge i'm the Sphere.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-27
spARROws BATTLE WITH CAT.

or aristocratic lineage is n cat that
makes its home I'm the Studio building.
on the North Side. says the Chicago In
ter-Ocean lie Is a beautiful animal.
with fur, when clean, as white as the
driven snow, and eyes Of purest amber
color. His tail would put TO shame the
handsomest foxs, So busby is this waving
plume. lie traces his ancestry back TO
the home OF the Angora lie has tbs
misfortune however. to be stone deaf,
or deaf AZ n post, AZ you choose.
The lack of hearing resulted In his
downfall one day last week lie spends
his time. when the weather h warm.
tpon the roof OF the Studio building. Here
OF numerous English srarrows ana oc-
casionally springs upon MS featiercd prey,
usually without result. ..
one day last week, however he pulled
the tail feathers out Of too ventures
some sparrow, and the frightened bird
found safety upon the roof among a
twittering lot of his friends.
After long and excited consultation
among these saucy little pests, a plan
seemed 10 he agreed upon. This plan
while ~ resulted In the discontinue OF
the cat. also resulted I'm tragedN to one
of their friends.
This One was tho bird that had lost
its tail. lie seemed To he the chosen one.
Consequently. after testing its steering
abilities. ID flew down a. close aS safety
would permit toward the cat and with
an upward curve perched upon con-
venient skylight
The cat Immediately began a steady
advance upon its intended victim. Hard
~ had the aristocratic feline turned it's
tail upon the twittering group OF the
caves ere they swoopcd down In body
and attacked him. peckine at his tail and
his back tearing lunches OF hair az each
attack. in spite OF his angry meows and
the wicked strokes Of his paws
The little fellow that had lost it's tail
feathers danced and chirped With glee
upon the apex OF! the skyiight AZ he saw
hts foe rpaping his deserved punishment.
Rut unable 10 leave all the punishment 10
his relatives ne must join In the attack:
so down he swOoped He. however had
overlooked the fact that he had lost his
steering gear. FOR his. swoop carried him
lust a little too close. and the cats claws
ca ughf him and I'm an instant the cruel
teeth had crushed the me out or the
tiny body.
mediately withdrew 10 the safety OF =
skylight kopje. where they sent up. "a
chorus "f mournful chirps for their de-
psrted comrade.
The cat in triumph walked avtv with
hls -ha4.t- his 10. me .ir- -afi- his- -tiafir~
grssped between his teeth.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-27
A DOCTORS VI
Success With Grippe.
He preseribes BRAZILIAN Balm,
Which not only effects cure III the most
critical cases. but ;s the only known remedy that
leaves ND evil results betlind.

Miss Emma Rockwell of Kewauee, Ills. wres under date
Of January as My mother 20 years of mas been
very very sick with Grippe Her head aid lungs were at
feced The fever up 103 legees The doctor gave
us very little hope but ordered us give Brazilian Eal
all the time. This stood first among the medicines. Nothing
seemed loosen her Cough and rec. the fever like the Balm
Although the Pneumonia and her SO crt
CAL It brought her through all right IT is certainly
derfu remedy, chief reliance in tie family ali think
could not keep house without it."
im Brazilian Balm Grippe without leaving
the Ether claim that the wrecks Of rpp.
the full suc wrecks tcdsJ rsope
This completely prescriptions other
and
ion i'. Is 50
months of Toxoa
andne IN
CO.. Manufacturing Chemists IN ianpo. Ind
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-27
TALKED ABOUT.

The Oakland Beach Hotel will be OPEN
ed June % by Miss Gertrude Phstteplacs-
Beginning Saturday. May 5. the Pom
roy Coal company will give their en-
ployes a half holiday. This Is customary
with this company during the summer
months and several more OF the local
companies will probably follow their ex-
ample.
Newmon hotel, left this city for New
York, this morning. and will sail from
Kansas city for Savannah, Ca, where
he will remain for a. short time.
Arransements are being made made for i the :.
room az 3S5 South Main street at p. m
next Wednesday evening. There. will be
an entertainment at % clock In the even
ing to which every sailor is welcome. Sew
erai weil-to-do persons are backing the
scheme and they propose TO furnish read
ing matter 10 the. sailors and at the same
time TO elevate them TO a higher plane.
w. n. Doyies saloon at No. 2,i Canal
street. was entered at a. IN. today and
sS5 was taken from the cash drawer.
room ss no. .ns IS SKIP street. night
'"fs Icuis s"f =. '' %sthereli u Mo- iia Hospital
house was entered by second story win
dow and that tobacco valued at $40 was
stolen.
James q. Murphy, a truant VINO mad
been sleeping out nights. was before the
Juvenile court today and was sentenced
TO the Sockanosset school for two years.
Annie sullivan was tried in Judge
Sweetland's court today. on the allegation
that she was common railer and Draw
ler. The Sullivan woman resides on
Crary street, and among other things said
OF her in court today, was that she con-
tinually cast aspersions upon the char
acter Of other women residing I'm the
neighborhood Mrs sullivan was sem
tenced TO serve six months at the state
farm. This was her second sentence for
the same offence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-27
CALIFORNIA; TRACK TEAM.

Berkiey, Cal, April 27.-The track team
which will represent the University of
California I'm the east has been finally
selected and Will leave here today. IL Is
William r. Drum. captain, 100. 200 ana
4f0 yard dsshes.
Anthony Cadogsn, 100. 200 and Ao
r. HsmIin. 100, 22o yards hurdles.
G. Broyghton. 10 yards and broad Jump.
r. wooleey, half mile. shot put, high
jump ana hurdles.
c. X. 'Moser, fsils run: A. Plsw. ham
msr and shot
j H. Norman. pole vault. and A.
Walsh. mile walk.
Ben Bakewell. the university crack hur.
die. Will not he able 10 accompsny the
team ewing To illncSS.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-27

deceased husband and wife was ms be-
fore stated, transferred 20 Mr.. Pat
ten. This decree. counsel for the COM
plainants. Henry ~. Gallagher and
Elizabeth and George Gallagher. de-
termlnes thai under the power In her
husbands will Ithoda had the right TO
make an appointment OF estate and IN
come for her grandchildren.
Charlotte r.. Newcomb owned s2 six
ty-fourths OF the trust estate at the
time OF her death and II III contended
her executor should have an .fmmed-
late transfer of the residuary estate.
Robert w, Burbank is solicitor for
Charles G. Nicholas; Edwards A. Angel
solicitors for complainants, Elizabeth
and George Gallagher. and James Til
lInghast. solicitor FOR Henry n. Gailag-
her. W.. =. ..,. 49,
Arnold Green appeared for Mary l..
Newcomb and sad the bill was an at
tempt OF the Gallaghers 10 set all the
property they could on n claim never
held until the bill was filed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-27
PROBABLY MURDERED ANu
THEN THROWN lNr0RivER

Portland. Ore, April 1.-THE body Of
an unknown man has been found noating
in the river In front of this c.ty. Around
the neck was twisted wire 70 which
was attached two brake shoes taken
from "A freight car and weighing about
80 pounds. The police believe that the
body was that of William Brannan OF
Ellensburg, y. ". who had been report
ed missing, but later he wired that he
was safe I'm Seattle. The head of the
corpse was crushed in indicating that the
man had been murdered and thrown into
the river with the weights attached. The
body has not been identified.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-27
DEPUTIES REPLACE MILITIA
As GUARD AT CR0T0N DAM.

Croton Landing. April 2-All was quiet
at the Cornell dam this morning. The
members of Squadron A. of New York.
and Troop c of Brooklyn. who remained
here after the departure of the main
troops left FOR home at sunrise A dozen
deputies armed with Winchester rifles
are on guard at the dam, The number
will be Increased TO 20. There was a full
rier and the dam. The strikers made no
demonstration and there was no inter-
ruption OF the work.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-27
WHOLESALE

Hall Ivon Chambers Calder Co. Geo. l. Caain CO. and
Blanding Rlandlng
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-27
ADMINISTRATOR SUES.

John r. Knowles was the adminIstra-
tor with the will annexed OF Rhodas
husband and brought q bill for q con-
court AGAINST Mr.. Patten. as executor
~ Mrs Ncwcomb's will and under the
decree In this case the whole estate OF
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
STATES FIRST LAW MAKERS
ANNOUNCED RESULT OF THEIR
WORK IN 1776.

PAPER ON THE FORMATION OF
THE FIRST CONSTITUTION OF
DELAWARE READ BY c. b. PAL
MER BEFORE DELAWARE HIS
TORICAL SOCIETY.
Charles B. Palmer read an interest
ing paper on "The Formation of the
First Constitution of Delaware" be-
fore the Delaware Historical Society
last night. He said the instrument
was framed by convention of repre-
sentative men chosen by the people
for that purpose, and was proclaimed
on September q, 1875. This was one
of the first state governments organ
lied after the Declaration of Independ-
ence. The delegates to the convention
were:
For New Castle county-Nicholas
Van Dyke, Richard Cantwell, Alexan-
der Porter, John Thompson, Abraham
Robertson, Thomas Mexican, George
Read, John Evans, John Lea, JOhr
Jones
For Kent county-Thomas Collins
Charles Ridgely, James Sykes, Rich
ard Bassett, Jacob Stout, John Cook
Samuel West, John Clarke, Thomas
White. Richard Lockwood.
For Sussex cOunty-Jacob Moore
James Reuch, Isaac Bradley, JohI
Wiltbank, Isaac HOrsey, William Polk
Joshua Hill, Peter Hubert, Phillip:
KOllOck, Alexander Laws.
The convention was in session
twenty-six days This Constitution
remained in force until 1892, when
new one was adopted. This was sue
ceeded by the Constitution of 1881, anC
1t by that of 1897.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
BOYD WANTS THE MONEY
AND MAY SUE THE COUNTY
TO COLLECT 1T.
HIS BILL Is FOR PRISON COMMIT
MENTs. AND THERE Is A RUMOR
THAT TT MAY BE CUT DOWN.

Evan G.. Boyd. of New Castle. whose
LII Of S2,i00, a large portion of which
represents the costs of commitment of
prisoners TO the Jail there, and which
has been held up by the Levy Court,
Will enter suit against the county, Il Is
said, II the bill IS not paid.
Mayor Boyd was i'm this city this
morning In consultation with q lawyer,
and, although nothing definite could be
learned concerning the mayors inten-
tiOn. it was said that he would proceed
by law to collect the money which he
claims Is due him, If the Levy Court re-
fuses to pay the bill
The bin was presented to the court al
the first meeting In April but as the
county was then without sufficient
funds to Fay it IL was turned over "a
Comptroller Kelley In whose hands II
Is to-day. Since the bill was presented
Mr. Boyd has had several conferences
with the members OF the court con-
cerning it. He learned from them that
the court was not disposed to allow the
full claim. but he protested against any
partial settlement Of the matter. II hav-
ing been the custom of his predecessors
In Office to charge for prison commit
ments in the manner he had done. He
therefore insisted on being paid the full
amount of the bill.
Members of the Levy Court were
spoken to this morning about Mayor
Boyd's intended action. but they said
they had not heard anything Of it The
mayor had been before the court in
private conference. but what was done
at the conference the commissioners
would not say. They intimated. how.
ever, that the mayor had insisted on
being paid the full amount of the bill
The court will not consider the bill
until July, by which time IL will have
sufficient money TO pay those bills
which are being held up at this time
because Of a lack of funds.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
KNIGHTS ENTERTAINED
MORNING STAR LODGE THE GUEST
OF WASHINGTON LODGE IN THIS

MORNING STAR LODGE THE GUEST
OF WASHINGTON LODGE IN THIS
CITY.
Morning Star Lodge knights Of
Pythias, Of Grubbs Corner. was the
guest Of Washington Lodge, No. ], of
this city, at the Knights of Pythias
Hall. Seventh and King streets. last
evening. After the usual proceedings
were through. a right royal good time
was had. Impromptu speeches were
made, songs were sung. and several
recitations We're given in a cTeditable
manner.
While the speaking was in progress
good, hot coffee and sandwiches were
served, followed a little later on
by ice cream and cakes To top of,
cigars were passed around. Everybody
had a good time. and wished that an
other visitation would soon come
About twenty-five from Morning
Star Lodge, delegations from other
lodges in Wilmington and one visitor
from Patapsco Lodge. Baltimore, were
present.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
FRAWLEY In MORE TROUBLE
1T IS NOW ALLEGED THAT HE
rs A BIGAMIsT.
THE NEWPORT NEWS MILITARY
INSTRUCTOR WHO WAS LOCKED
UP IN THIS CITY IS SAID TO
HAVE TWO WIVES LIVING.

The troubles of Herbert J. Frawley,
alias +. d. Lee, the Newport News milf
tary instructor. who was locked up i'm
this city on a forgery charge. seem TO
have no end. as he is now confronted
with other charges
When Frawley was taken back TO
Newport News by Virginia officers the
charges OF forgery preferred against
him were withdrawn IN order to give
him another start in life. Now matri-
monial difficulties are confronting him.
IL is said that frawley met Miss
Minnie Harley, of Newport News, dur
ing the Dewey celebration in New
York, andaitera short but ardent court
ship. the couple We're married and took
up their abode in Newport News.
Yesterday Chief HarwoOd of the
Newport News police. received a tele-
gram from Chief Cloyes. of the Cam
den (Mass.) police. stating that Fraw-
ley had a wife and two children living
in that city, and that he had q warrant
for the arrest Of Frawley for the lar
ceny of property to the value of $500
Chief ClOyes also said that he would
forward the necessary information on
which an Indictment for bigamy can b,
drawn. II is said that when Mrs Fraw.
ley, No. ,, learned OF the professor
first marriage she discarded all sym
pathy for him.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

The annual reception Of the pio-
neer Outing Club was given last even
ing at Webster's dancing academy, in
Eden Hall.
George ID. Kelley. Of Middletown,
desires denomination by the Republi-
cans of this county for county comp
roller.
William c. Mcintyre. engineer in
the Federal building. has returned
from Washington ID. c., where he at
tended his mothers funeral.
Passenger and baggage coaches
have been shipped by the Jackson and
Sharp Company TO the Fonda. Johns
town and Gloversville railroad and tC
the Neburwg, Duchess and Connecticut
railroad.
The Pennsylvania railroad cai
float built by the Jackson and SharI
Company has been towed to New York
w. X. Crosby will address th'
Teachers Training Glass in Wes
Presbyterian Church this evening.
The new steam crane at the Dia
mond State Steel Works was placed il
operation yesterday.
Special meetings are being held II
North Baptist Church every evening
this week.
Louis G. Rober, a schooner loadel
with lumber.has arrived at the wharve
of The Jackson and Sharp Company
Evening journal., 1900-04-17

their eyes. About 200 men were on
the board sidewalks. Women were
hanging from the windows and crowd
cd on the stOOps. About 20 Italians
with mandolins and guitars were seat
ed on the walk playing a lively tune.
Easter Monday was a holiday i'm Italy.
The militiamen pitched their camp
inside the ground where construction
work on the dam is temporarily sus-
pended and patrols were thrown out.
The strikers leader. Angelo Rottel-
la, declared yesterday that there would
Se no attempt to resist the militia
The killing of a soldier, however.
may result in Rottella's arrest, al.
though it is not known that he was
concerned in the killing.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
MEETING OF PENN CIRCLE
INTERESTING PAPERS
WERE READ AND DISCUSSED.

At the home of DR. Taylor S. Mitch
ell. in Hockessin, on Saturday night,
the Penn Social Circle held a meeting.
President William Peach presided.
Among the visitors present were.
Mrs. George Thompson and Miss Ellie
p. Way, OF West Grove, Pa; Harry
Finn, Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Little,
Mrs. Merritt Dixon and Mrs. Philip
Chandler.
Gems Of the Pen" the circles pa
per. was read by Ruth McVaugh and
Julian G. Walker read an interesting
paper ON Thomas Nelson Pages story,
Red Rock"
The question for discussion was.
Resolved. That the United states
build the Nicaragua canal" 10 was
opened In an able manner by Frank ID.
Baldwin and discussed by Gilpin
buckingham and others Reciiations
and referred questions also occupied a
part of the evenings session.
The circle adjourned to meet again
in two weeks at the residence OF Miss
Sarah Eastburn. near Union, Del.