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Roo.cxeIt ond lee rrust

Albany, Nov. 22-Govcrnor Roosevelt
says that he does not expect to arrive ut
a decision in the ice trust matter relative
to the alleged charges against Mayor
Van Wyck this week. The governor
further says that he has received another
lengthy telegram from Messrs. Hayes
and Peckham touching the case, the con
tents of which he would carefully go over
with the attorney general.
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suicide OF n Bonirace.

Scranton, Pa, Nov. 22.-Edward Fas
sold. proprietor Of Il hotel nj Minooka
committed suicide by cutting his throat
His mind is believed to have been affect
ed because of domestic troubles. y week
ago he began divorce proceedings. alleg
ing that his wife treated him cruelty il
oblging him 10 get up first in the morn
ing and cook his own breakfast.
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Draw ng Large Crowd $.

Thomas E. Shea continues TO draw
large crowds to the Opera House. 1.-THE
Voice of Nature" which made such hit
Monday night, will be repeated this
afternoon. The bill tonight will be
"Sydney Carton, or Tale of Two Cities''
Mr.. Shea's company is very clever aud
all plays are we'll presented.
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More pnx For TeIegrnphers.

Chicago, Nov. -. ~ Salaries Of tele-
graph operators on the Big Four system
are to be materially advanced. Opera
tors now receiving $50 per month will re-
cciye 500, those getting S54 will be ad-
vanecd 10 $50, and the ones who are
now paid S63 will be raised 10 $40. The
increases are made after a number of
conferences between the employees and
officers Of the road.
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s,Imon combine coIlanses.

Vancouver. y. G.. Nov. 22.-Thc salm-
on combine which last season controlled
the output of rs canneries on the Fraser
river has collapsed through the eXpira-
ton Of its time limit and the refusal of
Gamers to renew the agreement. An at
tempt was made to form a trust, capital
lied at SS,000,000, for the absorption and
management Of all the canneries, but the
Dlun fell through
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The Cutter Bear In Port.

Seattle, WASH. Nov. 22.-The revenue
cutter Bear Captain Tuttle, has arrived
in this port from Nome, having left there
Nov. s. 1t was delayed three days by se-
we're storm. Colonel Wright, head of the
revenue service at Nome, came down IN
the cutter, --.-.-
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sbot For u sm,II su,,,.

Troy, y. y, Nov. 22.--Charlcs White,
an employee of the locomotive works at
Schenectady. was lured to the outskirts
of this city by an unknown man, shot
three times and robbed Of $40. White is
NJ the Troy hospital in a critical condi
IIon.
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COUNTY TAX PAYERS NOTICE.

November is the last month that any
rebate will be allowed on county taxes.
The county tax office will be open every
day from $50 a. IN. to 10 m. and to
p. M. to accommodate the tax payers.
All delinquent taxes not settled before
December list will be placed in the hands
of Magistrate for collection and addi-
tional cost will be added. This is your
last notice.
HORACE G. RETTET,
Receiver of Ta~es.
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MYSTERY OF AGATHA WEBB

Owing to an unavoidable accident,
tha next installment OF the story
"The Mystery or Agatha Webb" will
not appear until Monday.
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st. James, won the Mcndelssohn scholar
ship.
Such musical precocity met with the
instant Appreciation of Il host of appreci-
ative and not uninfluential friends. and
these aided him with encouragement and
praise to the full measure when in 1858
he left England for further study at the
Ipipsic conservatoriunl.
Three years We're spent in close appli-
cation. with the result that on his return
TO England he won instant success with
incidental music to "'rhe Tempest"
which was produced ut the Crystal pal
ace.
Progress of His Genius.
Ripening rapidly his wedding March"
ana 'trhe Enchanted Isle" the latter ii
ballet. closely followed by the Mosque"
and "Kenilworth," served, as it We're,
steps to the firm establishment of gem
iils now unshackled of its infancy.
So great at this time tlSG3) was the
young composers rcnown that he wrote
to order many widely varied forms of
composition, ranging from symphony to
oratori0.
In this period such splendid and seem
ingly spontaneous productions as Cox
and Box" and the Cuntrabandista'
leapcd into favor remarkable and
scarcely preccdentcd in point of unanm-
ity.
Gilbert & Sullivan, partnership famed
throughout the world Of opera goers.
sprang into existence in 1872. Splendid
results were immediate, success sponta-
neous.
Breathes there man with musical soul
so dead as not to have known. 10 have
loved and to have lived with such spirited
and inspiriting compositions as "Thcspis;
or, The Gods Grown Old" a success of a
hundred nights: the lovahle Trial by
Jury" 1875: THE Sorcerer," 1877. with
its wealth of patter song: dear old H.
NJ. S. Pinafore." 1878; THE Pirates of
Penzance," 1879; Patience" 1881; 10
lanthe," 1852: "Princess Ida," 1884;
'The Mikado," 1885,; "Ruddigore," 1887;
''rhe Yeomen of the Guard" 1888, and
'The Gondoliers," 1889?
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

was N. 8. Campbell; score. III pa. 1b4 Ia.
l44: average lS 2-3 yards. Miss Cohgdon
made an average Of l25 yards. Most OF
the contestants drove out OF bounds. The
longest drive was that OF w. 4. Com
stock, 173 2-3 yards.
In the putting contest, prizes six balls
for each class. given by Mr.. II. N. Camp
bell, two rounds Were played. and medal
score counted. III. T.. Merriman won In
the gentlemens class by the score OF 25.
Mrs. Waldron and Miss Sackett were tied
In the woman's class by the score OF 30. u.
won IN g. Last year the score was tied at
3. which was the best ever done at this
club hence Stuart Campbell,s score Is a
remarkably good one. In the woman =
class Miss Goddard made II In g. Last
year two women were tied at 3. The
prizes. other than In the putting contest.
were pewter vases and stems.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
LARGE CROWD At JENNINGS.

Yesterday was n red-ietter day for the
Washington Jockey club. for the attend
ance at the Bennings races was tho
largest in the history of the club. 1t was
the excellent card or seven races that
drew out this big attendance. with the
Hunters Champion steeplechase and tho
Washington cup for 3-year-olds' and up
wards at two miles and a quarter the
features. n
The Hunters race was the first of the
two to be run, II being the fourth on
the card. with six starters. Higbie ruled
the favorite. with Diver. the winner OF
the race last year. next In demand. and
self-Protection having a strong follow
ing.
The favorite and second choice were
beaten. as Self-Protection was returned
the winner, but the crowd had the salts
faction of Witnessing the best jumping
race seen In the East this year.
Diver led 10 tho stretch. where Self
Protection went TO the front and won
easily by 10 lengths. ft
Then came the Washington cup. with a
field OF starters. As the weights made
the race look like a girt for r. 8. p Ran
6oph's horse Knight OF the Garter n.
was made n 5-to-5 favorite, but the un-
expected happened and he was beaten.
Walsh sent knight OF the Garter 20 the
front and he led by several lengths for
the first mile and half. Then Slack.
the rider of Asquith. suddenly rushed
Asquith into the lead and this Is what
beat knight OF the Garter. Slaoks poor
Judgment In rushing Asquith up so sud
denly took all IT, speed out OF his mount
SO mat he was beaten on the turn. Then
hochester and First Whip moved I'M.
ana IN the last fiirlong. Burns, outriding
Brien. landed First Whip winner OF tho
race by a half length.
me other races were well contested
put iavorites did not run up 10 expectn.
tlon, snd as only three OF them won with
,, uuson !, was very good day for the
books Father BILLY DAILY won TWO rsoas
with Magic Light and Mordelmo
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
the Bar ASSOCIATION.

The annual meeting OF the Rhode Island
Bar Association will he held Monday.
Dec. 81. at $40 o'clock y. m. at tho Eloise
on Franklin street. Dinner will he served
AZ : O'Clock. The annual election OF OFF,
ccrs and other general business Will be In
order.
nesidcs the Judges or tho state supreme
court and the Judges OF the United States
courts the association will have as guests
i.on. Samuel J. Elder Of Boston and
Hon. fftfffarr " wins NJ Nrw YORK. Gov.
Gregory has also accepted IN invitation
10 attend as \ guest ard he will receive
on behalf of the state &c portrait of eN-
chief Justice Matteson heretofore or
dered to be painted and presented 20 thu
state. to he hung I'm the Providence Coun-
~ Court House. Francis Coiweil r. pres
ideEt and Wm. A. Morgan. secretary II
the association
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
IN PUGIlIST'S REALM
Bennie Yanger will meet Bill Ryan
Milwaukee tonight.

Bennie Yanger will meet Bill Ryan at
Milwaukee tonight.
Oscar Gardiner and Hamilton will battle
at Youngstown, Monday night
Tom Broderick has accepted an OFFER
from the Kirkland A. c. OF Lynn to box
Eddie Connelley the latter part of next
month.
Tommy Kelley. the "Hoboken cyclone. -
has quit boxing. and Is now trying to get
appointed on the New York police force.
Bob Armstrong and Sandy Ferguson
have been matched to box at the Kirt-
land A. c. Dec. IL. Dave SfcNeill Of
Chelsea and Harry Bolles OF Worcester
will meet in the preliminary bout.
The Sweeney -Flaherty fight, scheduled
TO take place at Manchester last night,
did not take place.
Flaherty would not go on claiming that
there was not enough money in the house.
Billy Gardiner and Billy Chisholm. two
Lowell pugilists, well known throughout
New England, engaged in l5-round box
ing contest for points last night before
the Knickerbocker Athletic Club. Gardi-
ner received the decision. Jimmie Gard
iner. the l5-year- old brother of Billy, won
a decision over John Brady in a prelinin-
ary bout Jack Mckenzie and John
Faulkner boxed a six-round draw.
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the first hais completely outplayins

the first half completely outplaying
them.
At Ogdensburg, N y, the N r. A. c.
eleven. composed OF members OF the
Brown University team, was defeated by
of IL to 6. yesterday. About 1000 people
saw the contest. which was fercely play
ed. rf
At Buffalo. N. Y, the University OF Buff
falo defeated the Pennsylvania State Col
iege by a score OF 10 TO o at the Buffalo
Athletic field. yesterday. The scoring
was all done in the second half.
At Bethlehem. Pa.-Lehigh defeated
Swarthmore with ease yesterday after
noon. winning by score OF IL 10 0.
At Washington, ID. c.. nearly 1000 per-
sons Witnessed the football game ycster-
day between the Georgetown University
eleven and the team from the University
Of North Carolina for the Southern cham
pionship honors. II resulted in tie.
No score was made.
At Easton, Pa.-with but eight seconds
TO play Cure sent the ball between the
posts from the 43-yard line and won a. VIC
tory for Lafayette over Dickinson yes
terday afternoon. The inal score was 10
10 G.
At Roanoke. Va.-Virginia Military In
stitute 4; Virginia Polytechnic Institute O..
At Raleigh. n. C.-University OF South
Carolina IL North Carolina 5.
At Adelaide Park-oxfords i5; Capitol
Hills 0.
At Merino Fiats-Crescents i2: Meri-
nos o.
At warren-warren 20; Adelaides 0.
At Valley Falls-B. ". A. A. 10; Cum
berland 0.
At East Observation-Disclosures "a;
Farmers 0.
At Lincoln Fied.-Brown & Sharpe's
Second Floor 6: First Floor 0.
At woonsoclet-Holy Cross ID 10;
woonsocket Gymnasium 0.
At Brenton Avenue Field-Alumnis q;
Rochamebaus 0.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
WHITE ANTS
ARE WRECKERS.
Little Insects Made Big Garrett
Mansion Insecure.
BORED THROUGH HEAVY JOISTS.
Hsuss Had Been Shut Up Three Years
Builder and Architect Called on 10 Pre-
vent Further Boring.

Baltimore, Nov. 3O.-During the three
years absence of Miss Mary Garrett
from her stately mansion on the corner OF
Monument and Cathedral streets. vast
and constantly increasing army OF white
ants has wrought havoc.
The collapse OF part Of the floor OF the
library under the feet OF a steward led
TO the discovery that the heavy walnut
Joists had been so thoroughly eaten away
from within BY the silent workers that IL
was unsafe to walk upon the floors OF
many OF the rooms.
IL rs impossible 10 tell from the outward
appearance OF piece OF wood when the
insects have eaten up its tissues. The al
fected Joists that were examined Wednes-
day proved 20 be literally ridded with the
miniature tunnels made by The ants in
their passage, but the outside appeared
10 DC as firm as ever
The insects entered the end OF each
piece OF timber and bored throughout its
entire length without piercing the side.
Their borings ran with the grain OF the
wood. but never crossed IL.
They swarmed into the house from the
ground, and their paths can be traced up
the foundation walls of the building.
These paths occur with astonishing regu-
larity, about three inches apart. and have
the appearance of streaks made by wa
ter triekling dowE the wall:
moned and Immediately set force Of men
at work tearing out the floors OF the IL
brary and servants dining room. This
wood was burned 10 prevent any possi-
bility OF the ants escaping TO other build
ings.
Miss Garrett also summoned Architect
Archer who paid a dying trip 10 Wash
ington 10 consult with DR.. l.. o. Howard.
chief OF the division Of entomology OF the
agricultural department The latter ad-
vised that the injured portion of the
building be torn away and that the imnne-
diat points OF attack be saturated with
kerosene or tar, either OF which is fatal
to ants.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

Golf and football Wed with each other
as the two leading sports yesterday.
There were several exciting brushes on
Reservoir avenue yesterday afternoon.
On the Dexter street grounds, Paw
tucket. yesterday morning the Scottish
American association football team Of
Newark, ~ j.. defeated the Pawtucke is
in a hotly. contested match. 4 to 2. There
was an attendance OF 1900. II was the
first defeat OF the Pawtuc'ket team this
season. In the afternoon the Pawtuckets
played tie game with the c. c. s. of
Fall River. each side scoring one goal.
Frank Kanaly. the interscholastic mile
champion, showed his necls TO a field OF
IL men in the n, Z. A. A. u. cross-coun-
try championship at Cambridge yester-
day. The distance wns 10 miles, and he
covered the course In faster time than
any man has ever made. His time was
50 minutes 25 seconds. as against So min
utes is seconds made by Dave" Hall of
Brown University last year over this
same course.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
HAMILTON WINS AT LAKEWOOD.

Another cup for Hamilton and new
record for the course were the golhng
incidents Of La%ewood's avenue tourna-
ment which began yesterday with field
which rivalled that OF any OF the years
big golfing events.
Travis. Hamilton. Douglas. Davis. For
rest, Graham and Colby were among the
prominent entries
Hamilton finished In the lead with a
total OF 7s-a score which lowers the pre-
vious record held by Findlay Douglas
by two strokes. Travis made 70. while
Archie Graham OF the North Jersey
Country club came third at s2.
The days play was given over 10 the
stroke game, and the last l6 qualified
for the subsequent rounds at match play
for the Lakewood cup, and the second
l6 for consolation cup. These contests
will continue today and Saturday, the
tournament closing with an open handi-
cap at medal play.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
GRIDIRON GOSSIP

One OF the largest crowds that ever at
tended a prep school game in this vicinity
was present at the Manuai-Cranston game
yesterday.
The I.ehigh team have elected Alexan-
der l.. Dornin. '03. captain for next year.
II is very likely that Taussig, Cornelfs
star end, will be her next captain.
A team purporting TO be Brown
eleven were defeated by the Ogdensburg
A. c. yesterday.
After FIVE straight defeats Chicago
pulled herself together and succeeded in
winning a game from Michigan.
Howard Collier, the captain OF the
Manual Training team, made beauti-
ful drop kick from the 25-yard yester-
day. in the contest with Cranston.
Charles Edward Wallace, Jr., was elect
ed captain OF the University OF Pennsyl-
vania team for next year at an electioa
held in the university dormitories last
night. Wilson Potter and John Gardiner
were the other men nominated for the
position, but the latter only for COM
plimentary vote, while the contest was
between Potter and Wallace. The new
captain plays right tackle, comes from
Bellefonte, Penn. Is Fl years of age and
weighs 214 pounds and Is 8 feet In height
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
POLO GAMES.

At Clinton. afternoon-Clinton s, Paw
tucket ..
At Pawtucket, evening-Pawtucket 4,
Clinton 8.
At Plymouth, Mass.-Plymouth 2.Brock-
ton 1.
At Portland. Me.--Rockland 9, Port
land 6.
At Lewiston. Me.-Bath g. Lewiston 2.
at Salem, Mass.-Salem !. Lawrence 9.
At prlngfield-springneld IL. New Ha-
ven 9.
At Meriden-watorbury 8. Meriden B..
At Lawrence-Salem 9. Lawrence :.
At Brockton-Brockton 10. Plymouth B..
At Bath--Bath 6, Rockland 3.
Al New Haven-New Haven 3, Spring
field ..
At Hartford-Hartford L. Mcriden 9.
At Lawrence, Mass.-Salem Q. Law
renee T.
At Portland-Portland Q. Lewiston 4.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
BIG CROWD AT wANNaMOISsTT

While there was a large attendance at
the wannanoisett Golf club yesterday
there were not many entries for The
mixed foursomes. which was played for
nine holes. the prizes being balls The
scores:
Handi-
PLAYERS Gross. cap. Net
Miss Bangs and G. II. Bangs 55 20 IS
Miss Mollie Brownell and
r. III. Wilson, Jr........... 50 l2is 3sla
Miss Alice Browheli and
IL. d. Day................... 80 13 a.
Mrs. White and G. B. Fen
mel. % lf u
Miss Alice White and Mr..
Jastram. ...................... 60 1915 49,
Miss Hunt and X. knight. 70 leis 56ik
Miss Brown and exsGov.
Brown. Wn..............-......... 81 20 81
Miss Dart and w. H. Rey-
nolds.' ...........-'.'..'sss... ID - %
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

ny io.ai applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion OF the ear.
There II only one way TO cure deafness.
and that Is by constitutional remedies
Deafness is caused by an infamed con-
a,tion vf the mucous lining OF the Eus.
tach,an Tube when this tube gets IN.
famed you have q rumbling sound or I'm i.
perfect hearing. and when II Is entirely
closed deafness II the result. and unless
the Inflammation can be taken out and
this tube restored 20 its normal condition
nearing will be destroyed forever; nine
case. out of Ten are caused BY catnrrh
" nich g. ncthing but en infianed condl.
ZION of the mucous surfaces
VIC VIII give one Hundred Dollars FOR
any case ~ Deafness (caused BY catarrh)
that can not he cured ty sails Catarrh
euro. send for circulars. free
=. J. CHENEY 4 CO. Toledo. o.
Sold ~ Druggists. sc.
Hsirs Family pills are tho best
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

NARRAGANSETT-A n Swift, New
BEDFORD Miss A w Knowles. Taunton;
w Il Watson, agt, Arizona; John + Par
rott. ii Catlin, Nj Judd, Dayton; g Is
Graham, Prov; K NJ Leach. Taunton. w
w Bell. Jr, n Y; l. Scott, Lynn; Dave
Stone, A l. Stone, Chicago; Il r Matte
son. Prov; X Robinson, n Y: w III EN-
ory, Maryland: Miss l. c Mauran, Miss
c Mauran. Prov; G f Duffy No Bell
ingham; f NJ Murdoch. Uxbridge; 1
Hayward. w II Clifford Uxbridge; r
Linalin. Taunton; c S Wyman, Boston;
Marlin Engel, Dave Guran, ! w O. Ban
mia, John A Abel. II Y Frank Rose, Cin-
cinnati; w b Fletcher, Jr, n Y; Geo S
Rider, Jr, Cleveland; Mrs Dickerman.
Taunton: c Dannell. Boston; A l. Hal
stead. n Y; ID l. Peckham. Jr. Newport: /:
Mr. Robinson. Mrs Robinson. c A Eaton,
Jr. Worcester: L r w Bartels, Stam-
ford; G Phillips, ~ Y; NJ Cain. Bos-
ton; II G Marshall, Detroit: r Marsh
all, Andover: Mrs NJ J Slattery and
daughter. Prov; c Bischoff. Y: J II
Struffer. Chicago; II Williams, Chicago;
III Gormly. Fall River; Mr and Mrs A
Lyon. n Y: ID A Tarbell, Conn; Abbot A
Hirsch. n Y; Miss c c Saunders War
rem; l. B Craw, Illingham-on-H Hudson; (;
ID Guran, ~ Y; ID l. Porter, Boston. w
-Tatlsili, James Harris. n Y; c l. Reed,
Stamford: Miss NJ Stone G. Tarhman, n
Y: f S Gable, Chicago; e Jonassahn. n
Y; c. r Mather. Buffalo: M Kuenetimger,
John s scully, Jr. Abraham, n Y.
NbwMAN-w Schmidt. " Warren.
Jr. n Y: Harold Bush. Wrentham; J IL
Mccarthy and wife.W J Luther and wife,
T f OLesry, Boston; Dean Emory. sam
uel Emory, Il Dyer, n Y; G Hunter.
Boston; ID " Truss. n i; r. J Hanson
and wife. Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs ID
German. Milford c Bouchard, SYRIA
cuse l. Black, Philadelphia; J w
Kemp and wife, Rockville: III Marston.
Bridgeport: w ] McCormi,A. Newport;
" ii Iobin, Newport: Samuel Kelly. No
Adams; w A Bowes and wife, River
point; IL Tucker, u = Raftery, Wake
field: James Ray. Geo Gelinas, Boston ;
w II W.ns. Wakefield; G. Lowell, East
Greenwich: J oliver, East Groenwich ]
f. Jenckes Nayatt; j Goertner. " Y;
DoRRANCE-S NJ Munroe. Boston; J
Swan, Kingston: Il Curry " Y; Frank
Rose. Cincinnati. III + Griffin, Sayvillo,
NY: A Van Vranker. n w Keyes. J Il
Fransnthai. G Glazier. n Y;John IA How
nrth. Boston; II l. Whaley, Boston: John
J Mckenzie, Brooklyn: + A Pierce,
Greensboro. - G; Priest Fritz Beard.
l. r Lewis. Worcester; Il J Woodman,
Boston; l. A Hale. San Jose; w Mitch
ell. ID Buchanan. A Gardiner, ~ Y: a M
Williamson, Providence; G w speitz. Bos-
ton.
pERRIN-R Foster. Joseph ROBBIE. ~
Miller. ~ Y: NJ Tufft. Mary Conley, Fall
River; N Milliken, Block Island J r
Robinson, J Abbott.A Sawyer, IA
Smith and wife. Boston; "a Phelps
Mesdyille. Pa. J II Mckee, Pittsburg,
Frank - Long. Boston: II Richard. New
Bedford.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
INJURIES
PROVED v!1.,
FATAL,
Woman Run Over on Broad
Street Was Identified as
Mrs. Sarah Boyd.

The victim Of the Broad street driving
accident Wednesday evening was identi-
fed yesterday as Mrs Sarah Boyd of 81
Glenham street, South Providence.
She left her home TO go down town on
a Thanksgiving errand. and was about TO
board trolley car. when she was run
down by horse which was being
whipped by men supposed to be intoxi-
Gated
The men escaped, but the police will
arrest them on the charge OF assault IL
they can be found.
Mrs. Boyd was at once taken 10 the
Rhode Island hospital. where 1t was
found that she had a fracture at the base
of the skull. which could not be reached
to be operated upon slight cut in the
back OF the head indicated the fracture
further down. Her left side was para
fyZed.
Everything was done that medical
science could do. but IL was in vain and
she passed away at 2:55 o'clock this morn
Mrs. Boyd leaves a husband. Samuel
Boyd, and a daughter. She remained un-
conscious until her death. and consequent
ly was unable TO make any statement
George L. Chase. who was struck by a
man said TO be named Powers, on Pine
street Tuesday morning. receiving 9 frae-
tured skull. is reported st the Rhode ISL
and hospital as gaining slightly.
r. r. Hopkins. who was kicked in the
head by horse last Sunday. also .receiv-
ing fractured skull, is in n critical con-
dition. the hospital reporting that he is
very low and he may die today. He has
not recovered consciousness since the
time Of the accident.
Mrs. Boyd was tne wife Of Rev. Samuel
Boyd. a retired clergyman.
She left home TO attend church meet
ing, and as she had frequently remained
over night with some OF the parishioners.
her absence from home did not cause any
feelings of apprehension.
Yesterday morning Mrs. Boyd's' daugh-
ter read OF the Broad street accident and
was struck by the description OF the
clothing. Then the laundry number on
the underwear attracted her attention
and examining other apparel she told
her father that her mother was injured.
They went 20 the Rhode Island Hospital
together and learned that their worst
fears were well founded.