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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-23
new STEAMER.
Tho fremont 10 Be Put In Com
mission on The Joy Line.

The large and commodlous steamer
fremont" which until recently has
been running between Boston and Port
land, Maine. has been chartered by the
JOY steam snu, company and will be run
as passenger aud freight boat between
Providence and New York.
rho fremont will begin her regular
trips between this city and New York
ncXt Wednesday. replacing the Shinne-
cock. which will 20 Co the dry dock where
size wiib receive extensive repairs
ON the return of the Shiunccock 10 the
line the Seaboard will no replaced and
her crew transferred to the fremont. aud
that the public Tili thcn quickly appre-
ciate the innovation 81 having q daily
passenger service TO New York. there is
10 doubt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-23

The committee on accounts Of the city
council met at city Han this morning.
and discussed the proposed iiivestiga ton
OF the department ~ public buildings.
bur. as Ear as could be learned. uothlnx
definite Was reached
The committee viii probably introduce
a resolution "a the common council meet
ing uu Monday evening next. asking for
an apprupris ton in order that the invss-
tigation may Do carried on. but Just what
The money g. fsluircd for - ngt "a
plalgsG.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-23
SCALP CUT.
Employees on Steamer c. W.
Chaplin Engags In Row.

Charles ". Bedford was ansd 80 and
costs by Judge swectlnud today. for an
assault upon Edward clark.
Both men are colored aud employed on
tho steamer chaplin. IRE former as
walter. the latter as saloon man.
Last evening they had n dispute ana
Bedford struck Clark with a camp chair
aud cut open his scalp.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-23
HRINaS sun E0R DAMAGES.

iphn Featon. - rawtucke' has begun
sEit against Frank \ sayios. 90 recover
SSOoQ. for personal injuries. Mr.. Deston
on the 9th ~ hast january fell through
the covering of 81 tank in defendants
blcachery where he was al woIk-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-23
Overcome by Illuminating Gas
While They Were Asleep.
D. C. Stuart Came From CampeIIo to
Pay a Visit to His BrOth6r--He
Was Dead When Found.

aA@e
Z.
D. C.
whitman a
. ton.
o the lasts month The n a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-23
Dissolution Of Partnership.

Noticc 4. hcrchs riveu. that the part
ncrshtp heretofore existing between
Margaret Waterman aud George A Bates
Frank Bates. Manager at Iii Broad
street. providence. Is this day dissolved
by mutual consent
GEO A BATES
ANNIE WATERMAN.
Administrative.
Preyidenee. March 18th, isoi.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-23
DOGS Bite.
One Boy Finds Fifteen Is an
UnIucky Number.

Michael Mahoney. V years old. Of no.
rs Wells street. wss AZ s;i5 last evening.
bitten on the left leg by a strange dog.
James kelvey. Ot No. Madison street.
reports that yesterday neighbors dos
came upon his nremises and bit his. Kel-
wye, O. esg.old daughter over her let
eAt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-23

TO LET-rrvr ROOMS. cAss
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-23
Attacks Three Women With
Hatchet While They Sleep.
Attempts to Kill Del Pazzo--Crime Due
to Refusal Of One Of the Women
Assaulted to Marry Him.

ouadrupe murder
Encheta Mszaren Island
Lucia MszEareih a wound
has one eyeo out
Giovanni 1 under
caused by
the O favor sanuerrs suit
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-09-24
Ell BILL !,
De BARB0SA.

Con arreglo al Bill NO IL de las
Ckmaras Legislativas han sido re-
comendados los jovenes siguientes
para seguir estudios en- los Estados
Unidos.
SAN JUAN. Saturnino Sierra
Feijoo, Antonio Perez, Nicolas BIZ
bolini.
BAYAMON. Maria Rodriguez
Aviles.
PONCE. Lola Tizol, Berenice
Rodriguez
MAYAGUEZ. Carlos Smith, Te
resa Rivas, Luis Mendez-
GUAYAMA. JESUS Negr6n, Vir
ginia Aponte
HUMACAO. Catalina Rojas,
Antonio Marquee.
RIO PIEDRAS. Juan Miranda,
Felipe Orta.
AGUADILLA. Felix Rivera,
Josefina Trilla.
Fa]tan tres jovenes cuycs nom
bres no Sc han recibido adn en- ell
Depar tamento de Educacion
Algunos de los bsneficiadCs sal
dram maf1ana para los Estados Uni
dos.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-09-24
ACeVedO en- ell
Casino ESpa10l,

Este maestro de veinte y un
amos, artista de cuerpo entero, ocu-
pc anoche la banqueta del piano de
aquel centro de recreo, per mas de
dt horas media. A las nueve de
Ia nc che comenzo la session, y las
once y media, arrancaba las dltimss s
notas al diticil Instruments.
TOGO magistralmer ts; con qui-
sito arte gusto delicadfsimo.
El intermezzo de <Cavaleri0 rusti-
co,sa,, la Jota, Ell pot poa1rri sobre mo
tivos de variss zArzuelss espanola ;,
Ia xDanza de los qaegross, Ia habanera
sInes. & & fueron eiecutadas con
tai limpieza y facilidad de EXPIRE
sion, que denunciaban ell completo
dominic del joven maestro, sobre
el mar6l del ingrato piano, tan re-
fractario q responder 4 la evocacion
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IgleSia de San Jose.
SOLEMNE,S CULTOS Il Id SAN1I-
iSIJNA YZRGEN DEL ROSA
RIO

Ell dfa 26 del corriente al toque
de oraciones dara principle Ell solem
ne novenario que los Cofrades dedi-
can su exce,sa Patrona Ia Santf-
sima Virgen del RI sario. Despues
del devote ejercicio seguira la pla-
tica, Salve y tiernos canticos por ell
selecto coro de sef1oritas, terminan-
do con una devota despedida. Tsl
sera ell orden de Ia novena hasta su
conclusion. El d1a de Octubre des
pues del Santo Rosario Sc cantara
la grandiosa y solemne Salve para
tiple del maestro don Hilario Esla-
Va, ejecutada por el coro de senori-
tas Ell domingo 6 tendra lugar q
las Ia communion general, siendo la
misa solemne & las 81 en- Ia que Sc
cantara Ia del reputado professor
italiano I. l.. Battmann, estando q
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-09-24

cargo del Director de II Association
el cantar las glorias de Stmo. Ro
sario
Por la tarde al toque de oracio-
mes el ejercicio de les Is misterios,
Salve y procession, ganando indul-
gencia Plenaria oonfesando y comul
gAndo, rogando por las necesidades
de Ia Iglesia. Todos los cofrades
deben traer las insignias de Ia Aso-
ciaci6p, imponi6ndose a las nuevas
afiliadas ell Santo 3 .capularic. Sc
suplica la asistencia q tan religiosos
cultos para obtener ell remedio de
las necesidades que nos afijen. To-
do el mes habra exposition en- Ia mi
ga rezada.
EL DIRECTOR.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-09-24
de- manos POGO h6biles inexper-

de manos POGO h6biles mex per
tAs.
Una concurrencia selecta de da-
mas y cabaileI os llenaba Ell salon
principal del Casino, y Sc pas sron
las horas agradablemente, suby uga
dos por los deliciosas armonias que
poblaban el amplio local
Podemos asegurar que Acevedo,
juega con el piano. Toca sin mi
rar las teclas, con Ell piano cubierto
por una tela; y nos dio una prueba.
de sns genialidades, ejecutando una
lindfsima pieza de Salon, con Ia ma
no derecka colocAda dentro de Ia
copa de un sombrero.
Eaviamos nuestra felicitacion
al artista, que Sc llevo anoche una
buena cosecha de aplausos; y hace
mos extensivos nuestros plAcemes.
q los promovedores del festival, por
habernos proporcionado Ia OCCASION
de admirar & un pianista tan distin-
guido, tan complaciente y tan sim
patico.
mo habra una segunda audi
cionY
De Venta
Bombillas electricas de 8 y 16
bujias, & 30 centavos una Gel Tele
gratos
San Justo 12- San Juan
a-3o-17
Ramon Nadal Santa Coloma,
AVOCADO Y NOTARIO
Arecibo : Puerto Rico
A p
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-09-24
Los li1OS
puertOrriQueilOs

Hace pocos dias publico nues-
tro estimado colega sEl Boletfn
Mercantils un Articu 10 censurando
el envfo de jovencitos puortorrique-
nos 4 Escuelas de los Estados Uni
dos, .apoyAndose principalmente en-
desrAzone 8: Que las Escuelas de So
;deatino srAn coIsidaradas de cuarta
clase y por 10 tanto deficiencies; y en-
ID question religiosa. AfrmAbs, ade.
mas, que aquf mismo podian recibir
mejor educaci6n.
Ciertamente que no queremos nj
deseAmoE discutir con ell Aludido CO.
lega sus puntcs de vista relstivos 6
Ia educaci0n que pueden recibir en-
ell pals las classes desheredadae, nj
mucho menos sus escrdpulos reli-
giosos; pero 81 dehemos aclarar en-
defersa de la verdad y de Ia justi-
cis, que las Escuelas 4 que han lido
destinados nueStros coterrAneos son
todas clasitlcadss de primera csli-
dad, y que nj una sola de elias estA
scstenidA nj regida por sociedades
reltgiosAs de ningunA clase, que pue-
da ejercer inhuencia sobre los edu-
cAndos. AdemRs, "a sAbe TODD el
mundo que en- los establecimientos
educAtivos de los Estados Unidos Sc
guarda ell mas profundo respeto s
las oreencias religiosas de los que q
elias concurrer, dandose casos prac-
ticcs, que nosotros mismos conoce.
mos, de que en- Colegies 8 eminente-
merite Cat6licos hay CAtedr&ticos
que,profesan distintas religiones.
En- nuestra edici6n del II del
corriente mes pnblicsmos una rela-
ci6n detallada de los Cclegios que
han lido destinadcs los 25 j6venes
que sslieron hace POGO para los Es.
tados Unidos, en- Ia que puede yer
sEl Boletfn. que no fgura ninguno
de cuarta clase.
Entendemos que la obra reali-
zada por el ilustradc Comisionado
DR.. Brumbaugh es de tai trascen
dencia, que jamas habra manera de
sgradecersel bastante. Lo verda
deramente sensible es, que cada af1o
no Sc puedan enviar otros 25 j6ve-
mes 4 estudiar y hacerse hombres en-
los Estados Unidos.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-09-24
MaQuinaS de Cadeneta

o Quina2 n q .@
SIT
-as 4
s
pespunteh Ia tene anb
p
auna mas adn? IA. ef sEa
msm
recibn @g s
Nos emas
8
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-09-24
MoviI11len!to'
de vapor res.

Espafsol sCatalina, Del puerto
de CanRrias ha salido para este
81 dfa I8 del corriente hacienda
lis egca'as avissdss.
Cahano sMarfA Herrera. Pro.
cedente de lAHabana y escalas In
termedias llegArA q este puerto del
% al 30 del corrfente.
Americana TAI rkadia, Con des-.
tino q San Jnap, Maysgt tlez y Ponce
debe haber aAlido de New Olleans
81 19 del corrlante.
Espanol sCindad de Cadiz 81
dfa Is del ccrciente sali5 del puerto
de Cadiz con destino q Gate.
Espaf1ol <Ramoa de Larrinagas
Salio de Liverpool el dfa 8 del &C
rriente con destino Haiti, Sto Do
mingo y este p1erto.
Esparlol sPfo TX, Saldra Ell 25
del corriente de Barcelona con escR
las en- Mallorca. Torrevieja, Valen
cia. Malaga, Cadiz, Tenerife y Las
Palmas, para este puerto
Americana <PhilAdelphia, Re
calara aeste puerto procedente de
la Guayra y escalas el dfa 25 del &C.
rriente y continua.a viaje directo
para New York
Americana <Maracaibo. 81 dfa
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-09-24

ob10
mpr caida del cabe
alandar
clones rraciones motas
plexion, ell ocador lie los nho.
Ei Tratamento
ASERIEpa
"a
DRUaAH CHE
B ton E.u a.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-09-24
CAMBIOS DE HOY.
N0TICIAS,

Don Lsopoldo Padron Dslgado
de la Culebra solicita licencia por
diez dias para pasar q la Capital y
propone> para sustituirle al propie
tario don Enrique Romero.
Don Miguel Rivera Sc ha hecho
nuavamente cargo della alcalifa de
Naranjito.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-09-24

Edifco construido expresamente para Hotel
Capacidad para 200 PASAJEROS.
Situation Ia mas c6ntrca
Vstas la bahia las GALES de Teruan, Cruz Foaeza
FL mas fresco ventlado de Ia Capital
H comedor mejor de las Antilas.
Departamentos independentes para famias
Desde de Agoso rige ademas del plan antique a om,
aas, el sistema amercano gusto del favoreca1or
Tren de carruaies de lujo
Interpreters Traductores de Ter. orden.
Precios al igual de 10 demas Hoteles
Sc hacen abonos para comidas.
InstalaciCn De bahos q Ia mo1erna
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-09-24
CoRRIsP0FDTNcIl DE gDlBTo RICO "a sET1MBa1 DI 1901

as4e s57
Sc daapidi6 aver de noaotros 4
nnestTo amigo don Luis MArtlnes
CAsado que EMBARGO en 81 vApor
sMa1fA Herrera. con rum bo & Il HI
hama, llamSdo por 50 harn ana f1cfia
Luisa Martinez Casado directorA de
Ia. Compaf1fa DramAtica que lleva
su nombre,
DeseamDs al amigo feliz trave-.
sia = pr6spercs negocios.
SE VENDE
La casa nhmero s de la calls de
In TancA.
Informaran. Crtsto .ndnero 10
altos.
El alcalde de Yabucoa solicita
del Gobierno Autorizacion para i'm
poner contribution al cafe extrAnje-
70.
I Don Ramon Fonseca de Yabu
Goa pide autorizaci6n al Gobierno
para tener alberto un cafe hssta
12 dela noche.
coNsEJo LAS MA6REs IN jarabe calrnante
..sss sss
4 @sg snfo q nfs y
sy s0 4 ss fss os n
este mejor conOcido remodo para la diarrea asi re
suta de ia dentici6n 8 do otras causaa Tener G q
dado y pedir Dor stJarabe Calmanteds Mr., Wins Ia
or ser ola ne1of do toto
Mas de ocho ciudades de la co.
lonia del CAbo sc encuentran va en-
poder de les boers lEatiendes Fa-
bio 10 que voy diciendo? Paes hay
que tener en- cuenta que Ell boer es
como el charge, cuando agarra no
suelta, Hay que apretarles las mari
cas- para que abran los dientes; y
los ingleses no saben hacer esa
operacion.
Sc hizo nuevamente cargo de
la ACADIA de Isabella don Osvaldo
de la Rosa, que Sc hsllaba en- uso
de licencia.
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Les beers cOntinuan inVadiendO
casi todo el territorio de la colonia
del Cabo, ALI Sc han reforzAdo con
los descontentcs 5, que SON muches, =
81 ejercito inglss va q tener que lu
char desesperadamente, para sacs r
10 del negro del sermon.
Escuela para ninos ''Cornwells, Corn
wells -on-the Delaware, Buks Co., Penn,
E. y. A. Particular atencion y cuidado Sc
da los estudantes de familias sur america
mas. Instruction individual en- todos los ra-
mos. $500. 90 ORC americana cubren los gas.
tos de un ano escolar. Pfdase circular
n. A. 15-2
Sc encuentra en- Mayagt1ez ell
repres entante de la casa s. B. Wo-
wus Co importadora de frutss de
New York. So encontraba en- Lares
comprando grandes c,ntidades de
pif1as.
Hoy So vera 81 juicio oral de la
causa instruida contra Miguel Rive
ra y otra por lesiones en- Ell pueblo
de Naranjito.
Especifcos :homeopaticos de
Humphreys, de venta en- la agencia
de don Rafael Castro Gonzalez, For
taleza 81. Sc regala un manual para
su uso en- espanol 8 eningl6s q quien
10 solicite.
n~-1v-p-s
La Junta local de instruction
de la Cidra hace gestiones. para com
prar una casa donde instalar las es-
cuelas graduadas.
Don Rafael Ponte collector de
Rentas de Caguas sale para los Es-
tados Unidos en- uso de treinta dias
de licencia surtituy yendole don Jose
Muf1oz.
Los sordos Oyen.-El ndmero 12o
del <Mundo Ilustrado,, 626, Chiswick High
Road, Londres W., Inglaterra, contiene la
description de una Cura Maravillosa para
la sordera, Ell zumbido en- las oreias, La
cual puede hacerse en- casa, es considera-
da como infalible. Este n,imero Sc enviara
gratis altoda persona que mande su direc-
ci6n al editor de dicha Revista
El Natal presenta sfntomas de
levantamiento general en- el pats,
contra los ingleses. Sc supone que
este es obra de los boers para pro
vocar conflctos las autoridades b,i-
tanicas.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-09-24
Sc en- cuentra en- Mavaguez {

Hoy SO vera el juicio oral de la
causa in struida contra Miguel Rive
ra y otra por lesiones en- Ell pueblo
de Naranjito.
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sE VENDE

La casa nhmero s de la Gale de
In TancA.
Informaran Cristo kndmero 10
altos.
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Sc hizo nuevamente cargo dc
la alcaldia de Isabella don Osvalde
de la Rosa, que Sc hsllaba en- use
de licencia,
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La Junta local de instruction
de la Cidra hace gestiones. para COM
prar una casa donde instalar las es-
cuelas graduadas.
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Don Rafael Ponte collector de
Rentas de Caguas sale para los Es
tados Unidos en- uso de treinta dias
de licencia surtituy endole don jose
Mnfinz
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-09-24
Sc .ALQUILA.

Una Casa en- la calle del Sol n Q
81. s precio de situacion.
Informaran, Sol 81.
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El. alcalde de Yabucoa solicits
del Gobisrno autorizaci6n para i'm
poner contribution al cafe extrAnja
70.
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Z Don Ramon Fonseca de Yabu
Goa pide autorizaci6n al Gobierno
para tener alberto un cafe hssta | 8
IL de Ia noche.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1901-11-06
.Mo Guns Lost.
tion-Gencral ISitcheucr's Report.
.Mo Guns 10.

London. - The War Office has re-
General Kitchener:
II have just heard OF a severe attack
made on the rear guard of Colonel
Benson's column when about twenty
miles northwest OF Bethel. near Brak-
cnlaagtc. Eastern Transvaal. during a
lick mist
THE strength of Tie enemy is re.
ported TO have been 1000. They
rushed two guns with the rear guard.
but it is uncertain whether they were
able to remove them.
Il fear our casualties were heavy
Colonel Benson was wounded. hut not
severely. \ relieving column will
reach him this morning"
Later General Kitchener tclcgral he'd
as follows:
Colonel Barter. who marched frcn
the constahulary line Yesterday.
| reached Bcnson'a column early the
following morling unoppCscd. He
reports that Colonel Berson dice Of
his wounds
The ether caSraltics arc the follow
ing: Killed, Colonel l.. Guinness. Ma
| iOr j.. ID. NJ lrray. Captains W. w.
Lindsay ana T.. =. ThCrolI Licutcn-
ants Il. Y. !. Brooke and L.. y. Shcp-
herd and Second Lieutenant y. j. Cor
lett Died OF his wounds, Captain
| Eyrc Lloyd"
General KitcEcrcr thon gives Tho
names Of tlirtecl other officers who
were wounded, most OF them scvCrclT.
and announces that iiftJ-four nor
| commissioned officers and men were
killed ard 100 wounded. adding that
| four Of the latter Eavc since Cicl Of
Their wounds.
The dispatch then says:
II assume that the two Gure Llve
been recovered and tho enemy has
withdrawn, but / have 10 fur, lcr &c
| tails
Il deeply regret the loss Of Colonel
| Benson and the officers and rlel WHO
| fell with him. In Benson the service
loses most gallant and capable oil
| Ger. who Invariably led his column
| with marked success and Judgment.
Tho fighting was ut very clcsc quar-
| tors. and raintailcd with great deter
| mination b. both sides. Thc crery
| suffered heavily. but | have rot vet
received 4 reliable estimate.
The Boers retired east"
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1901-11-06
MINOR EVENTSO THE WEEK
WASHINGTON ITEMS.

Ihc resignation of Thomas W. Grid
Ter. Third Assistant Secretary a. state.
WAS accepted by President Roosevelt
Ellis III. Roberts. Treasurer of the
United States. in his annual rcnort
shows the Governments tiuancCS 10
bc i'll Il gratifying condition
Ihc Naval Board OH Construction
submitted to Secretary I.on- Il pro
gram proposing four new battlcships.
1our cruisers. eighteen @unhuats and
six despatch boats al Il cost of $50
100000
Andrew White. Ambassador to Ger
many. made his farewell at the State
Department.
III" Gunboat Concord will he sent
tN Panama TO relieve the cruiser Phila-
dclphia.
Rcar-Admiral Taylor. aS Chief of the
hureau OF Navigation. will advocate
extending the duties of the General
Board. of which ADMIRAL Dewey il
president
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1901-11-06
OUR ADOPTED ISLANDS.

The Municipal Council OF Havana re-
jcctcd bids for scwcring and pavinr
contracts on account OF no funds.
General Bariolomco Maso announced
his candidacy for the Presidency of
the Cuban republic
Samar Island holomcn attacked
twelve men of the Ninth Infantry. kill
Ing two and wcundinc TWO.
Custom receipts for seven months in
the Philippines reached 5000. 139. an
increase of S1.l2i.3ii3 over 4 year ago
The Division of lnsular Affairs,
figured Cuha's customs receipts 10 Oc-
tobCr as Sill. .5Sl. .S31.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1901-11-06
BIG PROFIT IN BAD PENNIES.
Gang OF Countcrfeitrrs at Last Run Down
by Secret Service Men.

pN secret service Men.
Washington. u. C.-Thc Secret Ser
vice ut last has found the gang OF
counterfeiters of cent pieces The cv-
ldcnce i'll the possession of Chief Will
kic shows that William Weiner. the
head of the band. must have cleared
about scventy-tivc cents on every dol
lars worth of pennies nut in circula-
ton. AS this is believed to have been
going on for years the profits must
have been considerable.
Associated with Weincr are n stem
son, Israel Usher. i'm Boston. and the
Lerncr family-fatler and two dau~h-
ters in Baltimore. The Lcrncrs lave
also operated in New York City. Sev-
cral months ago Fanny Lcrner. n lit
tie girl. was arrested in New York
charged with selling rolls of 200 cent
pieces. all counterfeits to Chinese
laundrymcn. all of of whom need I
great deal OF small change.
Weiner and Israel Usher were ar
rested in Boston and his plant seized.
Up to two months ago his counterfeit
ing machine was opcratCd i'm an attic
in Fulton street. BROOKLYN. Michael
l.avine was found in Rrooklyn and
held in 5000 bail. The Lerncrs were
arrested in Baltimore.
Chief Flynn. in Investigating the
Fanny LerneT case found that since
lS9I Connecticut manufacturers of
sheet metal had been selling sheet
bronze OF sixteen gauge. the requisite
thickness for one cent coins. to VIII
lam Wcincr. He bought 100 ID 100
pounds IT 4 time.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1901-11-06
coy KILLED AT PLAY.
Was "Santn Clans" and sufrocated IN n
Hole in the Ceiling.

Philadelphia Nine -year-old Law
renee Fox played Santa Claus at the
cost of his life. Alone with his
brother. Elmer, aged three years.
Lawrence utilized a hole in the kitcl-
on ceiling above the range aS 4 CHM
ncy.
He entered the hole. which was eight
by six inches. from the second Coor
back bedroom. feet first and then sIiC
downward. The aperture had been
made for the purpose of running Il
heat register up to the second floor.
but had not been completed. and was
filled with dust and dirt.
The boy slipped and became pin
ioncd in the narrow hole. death by
Suifocation resulting after he lad
made frantic struggles to recover his
position on the edge Of the opening
The child must have been held in the
aperture for half an hour before the
arrival of relief