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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

A young woman who finds II necessary
to guard against a tendency 10 superflu-
Gus flesh says: when / find myself be-
coming heavy and can no longer touch
my fingers TO the floor without bending
the knees / rush TO my diet system. For
breakfast I eat one soft boiled egg, one
slice OF rye bread without butter and per-
haps bunch of grapes or peach. I
drink one cup OF coffee, and as like II
with both cream and sugar ! use both. /
could lose faster II dropped both alto
gether but l do not care to go to ex-
tremes.
For luncheon / eat fruit principally
and slice of rye bread. Any fruit ex-
cept banana Is permissible Just now
usually drink n glass OF cider at lunch
eon--no more than one IL ] feel hungry
before dinner | eat a gluten cracker or
two. although / do not like them. They
are not starchy and yet relieve the dis
comfort OF feeling hungry
For dinner ! take an oyster or clam
cocktail. lean meat OF any kind, as much
as | wish, one vegetable. which may be
asparagus. carrots. caullhowcr. lettuce,
celery. tomato, cucumber. radish, cab
bage or turnips. | must be content with
out salad dressing. however. as on Is alb
solutely prohibited For dessert I eat
half large grapefruit. With my dinner
/ take one glass OF elaret and vlchy. or
anything ] choose. Before going 10 bed
l may nibble gluten cracker or eat lit
tie fruit.
zone OF the most important points I'm
the system Is one that II absolutely limit
ed TO one pint and a half OF liquid a day
No more and no less Sometimes az lunch
con I drop an egg into a cup. with beef
extract. and pour hot water on. That
gives the liquid a nourishlng quality Fish
may be eaten freely!
I'm the two weeks since ! began 10 diet
! have lost ~ pounds. and I have never
felt better ga my life In four weeks or
possibly less. 7 shall have lost ~ pounds.
and then 4 shall return 10 my ordinary
diet. only eating sparingly OF starchy
foods and not greatly exceeding the pint
and n has. OF hquid. I'm that way I can
keep from gaining for good while. II
is nearly nve years since ! last went into
training
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29
Uhat the N)omen Think .9bout.
SOrlE THINGS TO WEAR.

The present gold craze carries with II
warning, for. while there is no doubt
that dash OF gold. on certain shades
especially, adds general attractiveness TO
the costume. the great danger is that "
will be overdone. There are so many OBJ
jections TO mock iinciy that ere long
the fashionable world is going 10 turn
against the gold fad with a vengeance.
Two new colors which are reported as
likely TO be favored I'm cloth costumes
this winter are known as champagne"
and champagne froth." The first Is de-
cidedly pretty. and Is a delicate pinkish-
amber shade. The second is almost white
but with the faintest possible touch OF
flesh colored pink.
A decidedly new idea was seen recently
in an imported costume OF dove gray
cloth. The skirt was perfectly plain. and
none OF the seams OF the cores were
sewn together. Instead they were joined
I'm their entire length ~ rows of passe-
menterie in the same shade of Cove gray.
comprising thick corded silk wheels,
through the oNen spaces of which the
lining OF the drcss-canary colored silk
was visible The seams of the Jacket
bodice and ,.-e sleeves were similarly ar
ranged.
The shirt waist in It's new form is
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29
A TICKET THAT WILL WIN.

Providence Republicans good congratulate
party accomplished by City
Convention Saturday afternoon last Not only enthus
gathering good hoped
woudpu ticket individually collectively
of the strongest that has been present
ed the electors in many years.
is made hacks but OF gentlemen
individuality, ability highest
personal character The experience the years taught
party wisdom established only
eay high repute proven ability
that to be attained the nominees be given
thing substantial than perfncoy support The
that marked the proceedings of the Convention encouraging
apathy
city elections will be replaced by activity
Republicans who formerly remained day
the polls and their ballots support Of the party
COL Isaac L. Gof who has been made the
special advantage being man
of action of deeds rather than words His
has followed with interest and his strongest
sufrag of electors Providence not been
talk and tell what should be done for upbudng
city, the contrary put principles practice the
mutual benefit of the community and of himself.
possesses just those qualifications him sue
cessu director the affairs Providence enerprisng alert
aseeing and progressive He takes pride the intensely
paoicay interested in its growth he can
guide in the path safe healthy development of his
familiarity his judgment as to the best
supplying them. Furthermore, sound views
question He subscriber the
free sveres but staunch supporter the gold the
dollar which that standard guarantees.
Mr.. Walter L. Clarke, city treasurer has for many
years filled position of great responsibility faitfuness
efficiency the citizen who
worth unsefsh duty Mr. Buckn
public splendid record sufficient war
that he will be retained in the Office which filled with
marked ability. Mr. Nolan who the office of
poor though public Office known
throughout the community young sterling worth who can
be relied elected discharge the with credit
himself satisfaction the citizens TO his party
word there is weak spot ticket The cand;
dates clean capable and deserving support on Nov
that will insure their election by handsome puralies
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

made IN combination with the bolero. OF
dotted nannel, and trimmed with one or
TWO inch bands OF taffeta silk In color to
correspond with the dot, and stitched
tailor fashion Other flannel waists show
applied velvet and tucked sleeves 10 the
elbow. The velvet is laid OH In bands on
the collar and cuffs, witt. three rows
down the front.
Broad. shaped belts are the mode to
wear with Etons and boleros. Some are
of velvet covered with three rows OF
handsome gold braid On the braid arc
placed eight metal beetles with turquoise
bodies, and large turquoise clasp
fastens the belt Other peIts are made OF
wide panne ribbon. double faced, and
they are fastened I'm front with knots ol
NARROW ribbon, having metal finished
ends.
AS many cloth jackets and Jacket bod
fees are made without collars as with
them. Sometimes tho neck is shaped in
short point at the centre back. ana
then is open a little way down the front
TO show the vest or wa.stcoat. Again IL
closes straight up 10 the throat IN -uo
Eton fashion. In some cloth Jackets the
edges are bound In Persian lamb, With
perhaps fine thread OF go.s at thu ,s.e
of the ripding.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29
DIE D..

EMMONS--In this city, on the 18th inst.
at 17lia Doyle avenue, Henry W., son of
Franklin ID. and Mary A. Emmons, aged
years, 2s days.
HATHAWAY-In Hopedale, Mass, the
9th inst. Emma L. Hathaway, in her
4lst year.
HART-In this city, on the 2sth inst,
Mary A. Hart.
HOwE-In this city, on the 18th inst,
Coleman Howe.
LORD-In this city, on the 9th inst, in
FAINT son of Frank III. and Annie 1.
Lord.
O'BRIEN-In this city, eth inst. Will
liam s.. son OF the late John and Brid-
get O'Brien.
SAUGY--In this city, oct 27. Lena. widow
of Peter ID. Saugy, i'm the 10Th year OF
her age.
TULLY-In this city. 2sth inst, Peter,
son of John and Catherine Tully.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

dates. Yesterday. in its rage. IL gave out
an unblushing falsehood when II stated
that Col. Goafs candidacy is backed by
ward heelers. IL is only necessary TO
point 10 the character and standing OF
the gentlemen who constituted the city
that calumny. Il is undoubtedly true
that the ward heelers have n candidate.
but his name is Granger. not Con. The
ward heeler was I'm conspicuous evidence
In the Democratic caucuses and the
Democratic city convention, and he is still
voeiferously prominent In tI.e columns of
the Journal.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

The bureau Of statistics of the treasury
department has just issued a table show
ing that the Imports from Porto Rico TO
this country during the five months fol-
lowing the lst Of Mas. when the act re-
latlng 90 the severnmeni and revenues of
that island went Into effect. Amounted TO
s3MG3si whereas On the corresponding
nye months of 1897 they were only H1os.- r.
1ek The exports from This country 20
Porto Rico were valued al S1s8i.9ao. or
nearly four times az much AZ IN the days
OF spsnith rule. The moderate revenue
so..el N. a. polA eaqs sl ibs .las gsss 10
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29
MR.. PERKINS, CANDIDACY.

X
him papers which were
for the regular Democratic
columns
he
by repeating and other depuobe ckery
hcany received
machine INSCRIPTIONS The
Pkn caucusos did
o
nson usurpaton Of functions
VIII learn very thoroughly on Nov that fiat
may
the polls by
Perkins though Of
of large influential Democracy rpud
ing
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

support tho government OF Porto Rico and
thus relieves the people there OF the bur
den Of direct taxation. The system has
been SO benencent On operation that the
attacks on the Porto Rican tariff have
ceased and tho people Of the island are
more than likely o. desire its contlnu-
ance beyond the time to which congress
limited its operation.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

Those lO4s Democrats who did vote and
the hundreds OF others who were prevent
ed from voting for Mr.. Perkins In the
Democratic caucuses will be heard from
on Nov. in a way that will convince
the machine manipulators that high hand
ed methods while they may be success
ful in a primary can be effectively pun
ished at the polls.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

OF course Teller Alvord was never sus-
pected. 1t isn't the fellow who is sus-
pected who does the bank looting.
Neither does the fellow who is suspected
live at the rate OF $4,000 year on a
salary OF 5000.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

Those who have looked the field over
carefully are convinced that had il not
been for the treachery Of Senator Well
ington. Maryland would not give McKin-
ley a majority OF over 5000.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

Aside from himself there appear 10 be
only two Democrats who are not con-
vinced that Bryan Is beaten. One Is that
political rainbow chaser Chairman ones
and the other the fugacious Aguinaldo.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

What this city has long needed is
vigorous administration on sound busi-
ness and sound money principles. That Is
just the sort OF administration II will get
at the hands OF Mayor Isaac l.. Goff on
and after January :, 1901.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

The Democratic machine was able TO
prevent many true Democrats from vot-
ing at the primaries. but the latter VIII
have their revenge when they come to
vote at the polls.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29
ne~ sunday Train
The Gossip.

10 is rumored that the petition FOR an
additional Sunday express passenger
train between Providence and New York.
recently presented by prominent ciuzens
81 Providence TO the officials of the New
York New Haven and Hartford railroad.
IL likely soon 90 be granted
This will b. "goDd news" for the peo-
ne 90 this city. who have long felt the
LEAD " lnis augmented seIliea
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

The reported engagement OF Mrs Adolf
Ladenburg, OF New York. to Alfred Belt
the richest man in the world, has caused
a great sensation at London, where both
persons are well known.
The tragedy Of the loss OF Mr.. Laden
burg, and the faint shadow of doubt
about his DEATH together with the unpre-
cedented rise of Mr.. Belt TO fabulous
wealth throw a glamour about the match
that appeals to every one.
While there Is really no doubt that Mr..
Ladenburg was drowned from the steam
er Niagara four years ago. ;here is no le-
gal proof of his death. and this seems
20 be the only barrier between the widow
and the Millionaire.
Mr.. Belt is rarely seen I'm society,
though almost all the rich men in Europe
know him. His wealth cannot be esti-
mated. for IL is known that he controls
the diamond output of the world, and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

Carl Schurz must really believe the ma
tion is in danger when he associates him
self with such men as Croker and Alt
geld In an effort to save It.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

Beginning on January next the Re
publican city of Providence will have q
Republican administration.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

,v-.d at any moment flood the markets
with gems.
Mrs. Ladenburgs beauty has attracted
many suitors 10 her feet. but to none has
she shown herself so partial as TO the
diamond king of South Africa.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

Saturday. Mckinley will have his or
Nov. 6.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

City Clerk Clarke tells me that nc will
be glad when election is over as the
preparations entail a great deal OF work
upon his department. The police depart
ment will also he Elad when tho ward
rooms close on the night of November 6.
or the morning OF November :. as under
the new ward lines La patrolmcn, instead
OF 90. will bo detailed FOR service in the
ward rooms.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

Councilman "Dan" Grady of the tenth
ward has explained why Alderman Covell
and his common council ticket were nomi-
mated I'm both caucuscs. SAYS MIR Grady:
"rhe voters Of the tenth ward had dccid-
cd 60 hold a mass meeting TO nominate n
ticket. but this idea was abandoned and
men of all political parties went 20 the
caucus instead. but ~ was really n mass
meeting of the tenth ward electors Just
the same. and the choice was for the
Coven ticket"
I'll
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

Since iis stercotypcr and its lawyer
launched The Granger boom tho Journal
has been both mcndacious and malicious
IL a. ultegaases eoasernins sllsy eandi.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29
Ohat Others
fire Saying.

Mr.. Bryan says Mr.. Hanna is a
labor crusher and Mr.. Hanna hurls
back the same charge at Mr.. Bryan.
Meanwhile the average toiler will hang
TO the best job he can get till he can
get better one. e."-Minneapolis Tri-
bune.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

The one man in the city campaign who
has no cause for worry Is Alderman VIII
liam II. Coyell Of the Tenth ward, gener-
ally known among his friends as the
silent Man Mr. Covell is on botn
tickets and has only to wait until the bal
lots are counted.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

''well that's funny" said an aged and
pleasant looking lrishman on Crawford
street bridge this morning. "They have
got fire escape coming up from the
river" and he pointed TO a ladder which.
dashed TO the bridge, has been used by
workmen for several days.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29
SEWING MACHINE BARGAINS.

s., $40. SIS, balance OF week. 25 moro
shopworn White. Singer. Domestic and
Household Machines Don't miss this.
Drop postal IL you can't call. WHEELER
& WILSON BRANCH. lis North Main
street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

"It is noted that the Bryanites nomi-
mated for congress I'm the east are
nearly all OF them gold men, while
those nominated I'm the south are near
ly all OF them imperialists. With such
a divided congress on his hands, even
were he elected, Bryan could do moth
ing but draw his salary and keep his
mouth shut. San Francisco Call.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

see by an exchange that President
Eliot of Harvard college says the aver
age school committee man pays little or
no taxes. This may apply 10 Providence.
and may I'm some measure account for
the peculiar methods frequently adopted
In the expenditure of the money of the
taxpayers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29
|CEl4l1lr Is !;
80 e.D -. 80 N
|AL99gg'7ET
| PEOPLE a

Some funny mistakes occur at times,
due largely to preoccupation, and this is
what happened at an east side residence
yesterday. Members of the family were
assembled IN the parlor facing the street.
when one OF them asked a little girl who
a certain person was who had just passed
the house. why. grandma" she re-
piled, that Is Mr.. - naming n
gentleman who is a well-known society
man. and who Is at present interested in
politics. Her mother. who was reading.
suddenly looked up and said: "Oh, yes,
he is a very handsome cocker spaniel"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

This is really the last week OF the
presidential campaign, as election day
comes one week from tomorrow. Now
look out for "a series OF parades, demon
strations and old-fashioned torchlight
processions-poltical Fourth Of Julys. II
Is case OF Johnny, get your torch.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29
FIoWering Bulbs.

Hyacinths, Tulips. Narcissus. Crocus.
etc. Lawn Grass Seed, Fertilizers. Flower
Pots.
illustrated Catalogue Free.
RENNiE q PINo, sesdsmen,
Il Washington ST.. corner Eddy ST.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

"The ease with which the bank was
looted I'm the face Of signs and symp-
toms Of Alvord's guilt Is the most re-
markable feature OF the story. While
business must be conducted upon the
assumption that mon arc honest. some
way should be devised for preventing
tho robbery Of a bank for years by
an employe. II is' fatuous confidence
in human nature that makes this pos
sible. le."-Philadelph Ledger.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29

BUSINESS cFFIcE. Z weybosset 81. Telephone s77-2
EDITORIAL ROOMS So. Water ST. Telephone lS77-a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-29
HOUSEHOLD SEWING MACHINES

You will be surprised when you get our
prices, either cash or instalments. All
kinds repaired and supplies kept I'm stock.
EDWARD PARKINSON, 50 Spragus
street. Telephone 1850.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-01-16
MoRRISoN2s SANITY PUT TO A TEST
DRs. MACDONALD AND LYON EXAMINE THE
WIFE SLAYER IN THE WHITE
PLAINS JAIL

Professor Alfred Morrison. the wife slayer. was
examined as to his sanity yesterday in the JAN at
White Plains. District Attorney Andrews author
ICED DR.. Carlos F. Macdonald and DIT. Samuei o.
Lyon to make the examination. The two experts
accompanied by Deputy Sheriff Frank Jarvis. were
shown through the Jail. though on tour OF IN
spection. They passed MorrisOn's cell hve times
so that at first his suspicious would not De
aroused When Jarvis introduced the doctors as
friends of Sheriff Maloy giving fictitious names.
Morrison was brought out into the corridor he
was closely questioned by the two doctors as to
his history. his former life and habits. ana was put
through a thorough examination Both doctoIs
made notes as the examination progressed. Morri-
son displayed the same excitabe demeanor that ne
was shown since his arrest. While he was inclined
TO be erratic at times in his replies he generally
gave direct answers.
After the examinatio Drs. Macdonald ana Lyon
returned to the District Attorneys office. where
they had conference with him. AS the doctors
were leaving town both stated that they would
compare notes before arriving at CONCLUSION as 20
the mental condition of Morrison Ihey reIuseu
to say whether they had formed any opinion as 10
whether the prisoner of SOUND MIND anu re-
sponsibe for his acts. -,
ing could be- given out for publication regarding lne
examination. The District Attorney said DIS Mac
donald and Lyon would make report 10 hlIh'
and that this report would be submitted 10 thS
that II Morrison should be indicted the expert phy-
sicans would be called to testify for the prosecu-
ton. -, -.
a day, and says that gradually he will cut aim
down to two.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-01-16
FATHER AND SON BURIED roGErHER

Father and son were buried side by side in Green
wood Cemetery yesterday. The father was John
Gustav Perrenoud. ninety-one years old. who died
in Denver, Col, on January 3. Gustav F. Perre-
mould. the son. killed in an accident on Deem
Der 30, One-hundred- and tweuty-ff and
Seventh-ave. The latter was ffty-four years old
and partner of George D. Bayaud, a dstillers
agent at No So Newest. He a member of the
Army and Navy Club.
The funeral of the son was held at noon yester-
day n Old Trinity Church The service
Quoted by the Rev. Thomas GalIaudet assisted by
the Rev. A. w. Wilson. The coffin covered by
a large American flag and a profusion of floral
offerings. There were present at the church about
three hundred persons, including a number of Mr.
Perrenoud's business associates and members OF
the Army aid Navy Club.
The funeral of the elder Mr. Perrenoud was held
in Denver. The body arrived here on Friday, and
taken 10 Greenwood. There was a short
vice conducted by the Rev. Thomas Gallaudet at
Greenwood, when both bodies were lowered into
the ground.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-01-16
THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN DRUGGED.
BROKER FOUND IN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES COMB
rIoN-Po11CE WORKING ON THE CASE

BROKER FOUND IN A sEMI-UNCoNsCIoUs CoNDI-
TIoN-PoLICE WORKING ON THE CASE
Charles H. Simms, forty-six years old, broker
with offices at No 13 Wiam-st.. and living at NO
40 West Seventy-linth-st. is lying unconscious in
Roosevelt Hospital and the physicians say he has
either been drinking or else has been drugged or
may be suffering from both drugs and alcohol
Smms was found sitting on The steps IN front
of the Hotel Empire Sixty-third-st. and Broad
way by Policeman Frank Brady. of the West
Sixty-eighth-st station. whose attention was
called to him by cabmen yesterday afternoon
Brady tried TO arouse the man. who was at that
time in a semi unconscious condition. Surmising
that the man might have been drugged Brady
took him TO the hospital in express wagon A
search of the mans clothing revealed a TWO ounce
vial which had contained tlncJure or opium A
number of valuable papers found in his pockets
revealed his identity, and a policeman was sent
the house to give notice to his friends and have
the man positively identified. AT the house last
night all information refused.
The police at work on the case, but so Tar
have been unable to find where the man had been
drinking where he had been drugged. as the
case may be.
coat and vest and striped trousers. He wore a
diamond stud button and three diamond rings. IN
a purse was found $50 in money.