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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-19
WHITE CHARGED
WITH BIGAMY.
poIics'L looking for Young Man
Who EIopsd With Miss Rollins
HAD ANOTHER WIFE AND BABE.
MI. Rollins So Learns After az Investigation.
Accused Is 0aIy Twsnty.Ihfse
Years Of Age.
HAD ANOTHER WIFE AND BABE.

New York, Dec 1e--Althoush only %
years old, Willie White. who lived
with his grandmother. at No. 3ll Thir-
teenth street Brooklyn. is wanted on
charges OF bigamy and abduction, the
complainant being Charles A Rollins,
of No "a sixteenth street. who alleges
that on Oct - last White cloped with
Hazel Rollins. his ls-yesr-old daughter.
Since the above date neither has been
seen by relatives.
Rollins has received two letters from
his daughter. saying that she was living
with "wilne" and everything was love-
ly. she promised TO return home II her
father would not be angry.
White has "A wife and baby, II is
charged. az No. 80 Huh street. When
Miss Rollins left home she wore short
dresses White was employed by law
firm at Coney Island. and for weeks
was steady caller at the Rollins home.
None OF the family suspected that he
was married Hazel became much at
tsched TO hiD@
When his daughter disappeared Rollins
learned that young White had left his en-
ployers. Cameron 4 Eldrdge, telling them
he was going To California.
ON Nov. 4 Rollins received a letter from
his daughter. postmarked Flatbush, stat
ing that she Was happy and Willie was
very good To her A second letter, six
DAYS later. said Willie" had told the
writer Of trouble he had with another
woman and that he did not care to explain
matters further.
Rollins says that White was married In
Huntington Pa 10 May Crawford when
he was 20 and the girl only 10 years old.
The marriage was not happy one. Mrs.
White went to live with friends. her
youthful husband paying her board reg
ularly up till October last
After Mr. Rollins learned this he applied
for warrant charging White with alb
duction and bigamy. The police are now
looking for him.
Mrs Mamie White last night said: Il
don't blame any young girl for becoming
infatuated with my husband. lie hypno-
tized me and we were married WREN l
was 10 years old. In the case OF Miss
Rollins ! suppose II was the same. He
is good looking young fellow and has
way OF endeoring himself TO you.
II understand that he married Miss Rol-
lins in 4 church in Fortieth street, near
Eighth avenue Manhattan"
Mrs White. since her husbands elope-
ment. has supported herself and child 10y
sewing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-19
ANOTHER TELEPHONE COMBINE

learned here last night from an auihorita-
tive source that the owners OF the inde-
pendent telephone lines ia Wisconsin,
Minnesota and Northern Michigan, will
unite 10 form long distance toll line SER
vice in the northwest. 20 compete With the
Erie system in this section.
II r. said that the Milwaukee Telephone
and Telegraph CO. which is now seeking
a franchise In Milwaukee. Ia part of the
proposed new company It Is also rumor-
ed. though denied ny President Moulton.
that the Twin city and the Rapid Service
companies OF this city are to be included
I'm the amalgamation.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-19
TRAGIC DEATH Of
HUSBAND AND WIFE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lynch Die of Escap-
ing Castle Was Second District
PatrOlman Several Years.

lie sent officer Paine 10 notify Lieut.
oNeil or this fact. and received in return
instructions 70 force an entrance.
Ths was done by breaking a pane OF
glass and a young man named Clayton,
OF slight built WAS sent through the
broken window. and he opened the front
door. lie found the house filled with gas
and when the officers went in and opened
other doors they we're almost over
powered by gas in The kitchen. which
they found came from the upper floor
They traced the flow OF gas up the rear
stairs aud To the sleeping apartments
situated there. I'm one OF these rooms
there was a six-cylinder gas meter. and I'm
one OF the six-cylinders there was a dim
name. Gas was escaping from the other
i've tubes. but strangely IL had not be-
come ignited from the flame In the one
alieht
This room, in which the gas stove was
situated. was the sleeping apartment of
policeman Lynch and hs wife Both
were wing on the bed dead. lie was
In night cloths. ana Mrs Lynch, clothed.
lay on the edge OF the bed.
IL was apparent ths he had retired in
the forenoon after returning from duty
and probably I'm the afternoon Mrs
Lynch went 10 the room and lay down
possibly Tor nap. IL T. thought by
those who visited the room that the gas
stove was slight when Mrs. Lynch went
up stairs and she probably turned on
the gas. but failed to entirely shut or
the how.
Lieut. ONeil went 10 the house with
DR. j " Barley. Later he called Medi-
cal Examiner Palmer who thought death
had occurred some four 20 eight hours
prior 10 the finding OF the bodies Lynch
was ~ years of age and had been mar
ried scarcely year. lie leaves a
mother while the wife leaves several
sisters and brothers I'm this city.
Undertaken Mccarthy has charge Of the
funeral and interment will be in ST.
Francis cemetery
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-19
Victim of Hard Luck

As % victim of hard luck a French pro-
Vision dealer. whose shop n iu tho Fau-
bourg Montmarue Paris. IL entitled TO
irst place.
Being pressed Tor ready money few
days aro he sold FOR moderate sum
Ni,le Dc rhris lottery bond for the 1870
Issue Two days later. when tho drg wing
took place. 70 learned a. his profound
disgust chat The bono he he'd psrted with
had brought in tin.og 20 its new posses
rOr
Precautions have neen taken 90 prevent
th~ unfortunate publican from commit
ing suicide New York Press.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-19
APpONAUG.

The Apponaue team Of the Pawtuxet
Valley Bowling league went 10 Auburn
last evening 10 play the Auburns on Bag
ley's alleys. The game ended with Au-
burn the winner by taking two strings.
The game was one OF the closest I'm the
history OF the league The first string
went TO Auburn by one pin. The second
10 Apponaug after q roll-of from tie
and the third 10 Auburn. Miller was
high roller for Auburn With single OF l03
and total of 212. Whitman led the yis-
itors With a total OF se2. Score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-19
MURDER CHARGE.
Mrs. MoWby Accused Of
killing Her Husband.

New Bedford, Mass, Dec. S-Mrs. Mar
gsret Mowbry. charged with the murder
Of her husband week ago rast night,
was before the Third Bristol district court
here this morning after a continuance
OF her case for week.
In view of the fact that an inquest into
her husbands death Is to he held next
Saturday morning, the government re-
uuested q further continuance OF Mrs
Mowbry's hearing, and IL was granted un-
Ill week from today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-19
BASEBALL HEARING POSTPONED

New York. Dec. 19.-The argument on
the Freedman -spslding baseball injunc-
ton. which was 20 have been heard today
by Justice Scott OF the supreme court,
was adjourned until tomorrow. The res-
son for the adjournment was that De-
lancey Nicoll, counsel for Freedman. was
absent from the city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-19

While the Apponauss were suffering de-
feat AZ Auburn two matches were going
on at Wightman's slleys OF this place be-
tween Caswells and Richardson's teams
Of the local tourney, Richardson's team
winning by taking two ont Of three
strings Williams Of Richardson's team
was high with single Of ~ and total of
962. Score.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-19
BY-WAY THOUGHTS,

Youth's fortunate feeling doth seize easily
The absolute right. yea and JOY II is
TO exercise the single comprehension
Where the sum squares In proof;
But where IL happens. that Of two sure
one must be taken. where the heart not
wholly
Brings itself back from out the strife
Of duties.
There lis n blessing 10 have no election
And blank necessity is grace and favor.
-Coleridec.
Existence may be borne. and the deep
root
or life and surerance made its firm
abode
In bare and desolate bosoms: mute
The camel bors with the heaviest load
Ard the wolf dies IN silence-not bestow' Il
In vain should each example be. II they
Things OF ignoble. or Of savage mood.
Endure and shrink not we of noble clay
May temper IL Go besr-it is but for day.
Byron.
Verse cannot contain the re6ulng SUBJ
tile thoughts which n great prose writer
embodicz: the rhyme eternallv Cripples " (,
it properly deals with the common prob
lens of human nature which are now
hsckneyed. aud not with the nice and
philosophizing corollaries which rnsv be
drawn from them. Thus, though ~ would
seem at hrst paradox. commonplace Us
more Of the element Of poetry than OF
prose.-Bulwey Lytton.
somo sigh for this and that,
Mv wishes don't 40 far,
The world may wag at viii
40 ! have my cigar
som. minds are often tosSd
nv tempest like a TAR.
4 always seem Az port,
Thomas Hood,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-19
To Our Friends and Patrons:

The companies heretofore doing business R. Little
Incorporated Pomoy Coal Company and the Interstate
Company their properties under the Eastern
Coal Company
Company by taking advantage of the special facilities
different its business
economically handle its coal
OF the Coal Company the
with in the They feel confident
that continuance favo pledge
themselves that will give
consideration your interest.
Very respectfully
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-19

R. B. LITTLE.
FRANK D. SIMMONS,
WILLIAM c. BAKER,
FRANK E. HOLDEN.
WILLIAM ]. PCMROY,
JAMES S. STEVENS JR,
GORHAM P. POMROY,
Directors.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-19

cut pf respect Go the memory ~ tho
late Governor Gregor,, nly -iule VII be
slosed from 4 70 tdmorroN Aftcrnnon.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-08-29

Mrs. Charles Foster aid daughter
Cadoie Of Springfield, Mass, who have
been visiting at Jonn SO ~les have re.
turned home.
l.. j. Bolster has given cord OF
wood as one If the prizes for the La
Dor Day picnic.
The child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Lavery. which Was injured by team,
IS reported as little better today.
the city schools reopen Tuesday,
Sept. 3.
Joe Bessett left today for Bellows
Falls Rutland, and Troy, N. Y.
The city water department is lay
ing pipes On Orange street.
w. II. Gladdings block is ing u
n cted with the sewer.
Mss Mable Granger f White River
Junction who has bee. v> ing at
Clarence Giles returned home this
mon.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-08-29

Fall styles in Lamson AMI Hubbard
Hats, Just received at Newcomers.
26
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-08-29
LABOR DAY NOTES

Those entering knitting and darn
ing COL test will please have the arti
Giles in competition at Tool Sharpen
ers' rooms. Quinlen b ock between
7 and Saturday night.
The captains OF the different tug-of.
war teams held meeting last even
ing and drew places as followsfor tirsl
round:
Clerks v. Carpenter
Knights OF Co,um bus v. Clan Gordon
l. o. +. v. F. OF A
The tirst will take place at O clocl
pu Is tn be- two minutes.
$40 prlZes 10 90 to the winners.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-08-29
A Remedy For Scinf,sSx.

Here is a really old rashispsi -sr.ss-
dy 1t is grandmothers saNzxS,,
and the grandmother who lHei~ss.Exs
it is alive and recommends X; faasszsass
~. 1t is for sciatica.
Take equal parts of foEr sss1.. ssss1
pepper and mix with vinew-. sAasE
a paste of it and move II fnssc 'ssr :. s<.a
place with the pain. And It. ssx- x-wscs
not help you then | am urmxEsx-
concludes the grandmothss. -~ dssa's-s
York Times.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-08-29
FIRE IN WEST BERLIN
Especial to IELkGRAM)

West Berlin, Aug. 20 This village
was rudelv awakened at LAO this
morning by the cry Of fire."
The oId creamery building owned
by Davis Bros. and occupied as bar
Der SHOP and res dence by the fam
lily OF Luigi BernaSconi was complete
ly destroyed by fire, as was also the
belongings Of BernaSconi.
The blaze was first discovered by
Mrs. A. a. Church, who thinks it
started from an OIL stove in the bar
Der shop.
The building was insured.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-08-29
GOVERNOR BUsIEL DEAD

L,cpnia, n. H.. Aug 30 Formed
Governor Charles A. Busel died sud
deuly at ; a. ~, tocav. lie retired
IN usual health and tnis morning Mrs
Kusiel found bin in d ing cond'-
ton. The erd eu>ued in few minu-
tes. He was % years Of age.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-08-29
Ia d1y Expressed

Pusher-Gusher is not very KrsEsvsal.s
his choice Of adjectives,
Usher-Why sof
Pusher-Miss Gumms hsiseT fAswc.'
compliment by asking hin, Nasw Ass.1s'
thought of her slippers,
Usher-And what did ne 'ssr~
Pusher-He said they, were en, 4xxca4l.
Golfers Weekly.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-08-29
MARY ROSS IDENTIFIED
(Spe. ia! to TELEGRAM)

[Sptt la to TIE -EG RAND
Montpelier. Avg. % Mrs. Mary
Ross who commit. d uicide in Jail at
Lowell. NJ ,S-.. ab"uL Two weeks ago
has been identified a, former resi-
dent OF THIS .i.y. 5 t vas "a sister
Of Jesse King d barbar Of this city.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-08-29
NOTICE TO CONSUMERS OF
CITY WATER

Again l al TO noufy You that &C
corOing ~ resolution of the street
con mlttee .6at all nose use lpist Ut
strlc" ly cpptiued to the hours N the
schedule Of rates: viz from E to ! a
ILL.,, and from % 5 D. N.
{. 5. CURRIER. SHpt.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-08-29

Geese are the emhlems af s,~,S MAY
bliss in China. and pair Of s>ssss. az
considered handsome preseaL ssnx' ~
gentleman to the lady Of his cEsles
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-08-29

LOST-Between Granite lille and B are
City. lady's purse cont aiming small sum
of money and some receipts Finder lea e
Graniteville. 1920
New-York tribune., 1901-12-03
DEVERY'S CASE HEARD.
MURPHY DOES NOT KNOW WHICH OF

The case of Deputy Commissioner Devery. grow
ing of the trial and fining of Policeman ONeiii
on for further examination yesterday beiore
Justice Holbrook the Court OF Special Sessions.
in the library of District Attorneys office. At
the last examination Abram l. Elkus, counsel TOT
Devery. raised the point that as decision OF the
Supreme Court refusing writ of prohibition mad
been appealed from, the case could not be hearu
until some decision was rendered in the higher
tribunal. Justice Holbrook. at that nearing
agreed to take briefs and decide the case yester-
day.
Deverv was accompanied by Commissioner Muir
ply when he appeared. Murphy went to the DIS
trict Attorneys office. and Devery lounged about
the corridor. He appeared compIacehI aiiA 1o
dent.
When the hearing began Assistant District Az
torney Cans wanted 10 submit new evidence. Mf
Elkus objected, but 1t was admitted
Commissioner Murphy was sworn and testhed
that he had delegated authority TO conduct ponce
trials to Deputy Commissioner Devery
"I never saw Mr.. Devery hold trial. said the
witness but 1 passed upon the written records
of the trials conducted by him when they were
written up by the stenographer'
He said that on the day subsequent to the day IN
which the controversy took place between ONeil
and Devery Devery came to him and SAID: L hau
a controversy with a policeman and suppose you
have seen 1t in the papers
No written recommendation was made TO MIN IN
regard to O'Neills case. on the chdises iiiaue ~
Hollander he said.
The Commissioner identified record OF the
transfers of O'Neill. He could not tel the ones
he had made He did not know WhlCh transfers ;
were made on the recommendation OF the deputy
The Commissioner produced the record in nm, tne
O,Neiu case saving that he looked at the police
mans record in each before approving 'he
recommendation. NJ, 1-,,,,s ...,d Toll
us whether any fine ever imposed on foIise-
man O'Neiil in the case in which Hoiiahder was
complainant >, ,o,od .ha Commits
Sioner 49,. rIouardar cha rpa
..There were no papers which ever came 10 me
4, any case on the complaint of any man named
HoiIander' said the Commissioner NO papers
ater came to me, except in the case in whGh Dep
utv Commissioner Devery was the complalna.ni
and which I sent to Commissioner York for trlai
and 7 held the charges from Friday forenoon unt
a.. Tuesday following. hoping that Pollcenan
O'NeiIl would to his senses ana stop 'alh-
ing" - -.,o,o rooora of the case In
tho original stenographer's notes. and asked that
~ rotes he left in the courts custody Ihls was
admitted ,z ,,,.u today uyben As
s,atant District Attorney Schurman VINO; VIII
pohart he Forest Baldwin, defended o'Nelll, VIII
tsLe charge of the as MI Cans Is goliis
sway O'Neill stood in the background through
out the hearing
New-York tribune., 1901-12-03
IN THE HOUSE,
SPEAKER HENDERSON AND OTHER OF
FICERS REFLECTED
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

by TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.
Washington, Dec. 2.-The organization Of the
House of Representatives of the LVI1th Con-
gress was marked by no departure from ancient
precedent and with an utter absence OF dra-
r1atic incident as is apt to be the when
ma afority is overwhelming, and no grave dis
rutes were involved in the selection of its
membership. It more like the reasseIn-
bling of legislative veterans with a mere scat
tering of new members for practically all the
experienced leaders were hand, and the
uovices composed barely 20 per cent Of the
body chosen a year ago. This condition implied
an assurance OF no radical departures in legs-
lative methods and policies, and inspired con-
fdence in that frictionless operation Of the
mechanism which means a vast amount of busi-
ness 10 be transacted in the ensuing six or eight
months to be followed by a Congress cam
paign before the people. To-day's spectacle was
more attractive than usual due in great meas
are TO the notable improvement in the hail.
which had been thoroughly reconstructed in the
summer Its ventilation and acoustics effectively
improved its comforts made TO approximate
more nearly to the luxuries long provided in
the Senate Chamber, and above all, Its ap-
pearance made conform with the more pros
porous state of he country, by means Of an
elaborate application of FURNISHED gold leaf, re-
s,lendent in the increased illumination that has
centric terraces Of brilliant green carpeting
with sleeper slope from the cloa akrooms down
to the clerks desk leave little excuse for Rep
.esentatives blocking the aises to take part IN
kwmaking or debate. Replacing the old
benches in the galleries were cushioned theatre
chairs which to-day Were occupied almost alto
sether by women in gay attire, constituting the
chief color of the scene in sharp contrast TO the
sombre black costumes of those entitled to the
floor.
The floral nuisance during the business part
Of the opening session had been rigidly abated.
and the members unobscured by the COM
petitive display of gigantic bouquets frequently
supplied from their resources. although
Popularity supposed to indicate their relative
popularity at the Capitol After the lottery Of
seats began an attempt was made to display
Some Of the flowers that had been stopped in the
corridors outside, but the Speaker excluded
them.
HENDERSON IN THE CHAIR AGAIN
All the leaders and notable members were in
evidence and renewing associations among
party friends and across the middle political di-
vi5ing line Of the middle aisle long before the
clerk Of the last House called the gathering to
order at noon. Practically all the 357 members,
New-York tribune., 1901-12-03
GERniN EDITORS CONVICTED.
TWO MUST GO TO PRISON FOR INSULTING
GENERAL Won KETTLER

London, Dec 2.-The trial was begun to-day
in the Berlin Criminal Court of three members
OF the editorial staff Of tVorwaerts." These
men are charged with insulting Major-Generai
Won Kettler by the publication Of the so-calied
Hun Letters" which accused General Won ket-
tier and his column OF summary and barbarous
treatment Of the Boxers during the China ex-
pedition. and especially Of shooting twenty-one
Boxers at Yachiao.
General Won Kettler maintained that these
twenty-five men were shot in pursuance of a
sentence of court-martia1 for the massacre Of
two hundred Christians. Lieutenant Stolzenberg
testified that the inhabitants Of this village were
driven together in the market place, where two
Chinese Christians picked out Boxers whom
they accused of participating in the massacre In
question An English missionary named Lawry
then examined the men accused by the two con-
vertS and selected twenty-five of their number
as surely being Boxers. These men were exc
cuted at General Won kettlers orders.
Two of the prisoners named Schmidt ana
John, were convicted of the charges against
them and sentenced to six and seven months
Imprisonment, respectively.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-03
SHEA APPROVES ELEVATED PLAN
r,,,, ,,,DcE COMMISSIONER THINKS AN
OTHER STRUCTURE is NEEDED FOR
BRIDGE CONGESTION.

Rr,dee Commissioner Shea said yesterday that he
,5er.d that the problem of the congestion OF
trafic at the Brooklyn Bridge would be solved by
49, aaoo+,on of Engineer Martins plan when the
~, - 1,,er Bridge was completed. In the mean
,;r,a ha repards the immediate erection of an ele-
.,,+.d s+ructure from the Bridge to Worth-st as
desirable Such a structure would have two sta
,;ops ONO q, Chambers-st. and another at Worth-st
The report of the three expert engineers aP-
pointed on May Is by Bridge Commissioner Shea
and the report of Chief Engineer and Superln-
tenden. Martin on their plans and recommenoa-
tions were transmitted to the Board OF Estimate
,,os..rS.Y nv Commissioner Shea. together with a
I.,,.- +o tho Mavor requesting him to bring the
subtect before the next meeting of the board
Commissioner Shea recommends that the Cor
poration Counsel be authorized 10 acquire 'iie iaii
sbo,y, IN tbe plan and that he be also requested
to prepare a contract for execution Win 'he oiooA
lvn RAPID Transit Company. the contract to pro-
vide that the expense of the reconstruction shan
be borne by the corporation. or contract to pro-
,da tbs+ tba cty itself undertake the work by the
;ssua of horss and requiring the corporation TO
nav a sum annually for their ultimate redemption
General Manager j. c. Breckenridge OF the
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company said yesterday:
A few of the advantages to be derived from the
NeW-York and Brooklyn Bridge extension through
Centre-st. proposed by the board OF expert en- en-.
gineers appointed by Commissioner Shea unoeI .ne
McCarren act. and approved by Chief Engineer
Martin. are follows:
This extension could be commenced at once. pro,
ytded the plan received the approval OF the boaro
of Estimate and Apportionment. ana the pIssehs
overcrowded condition Of the proge cars ,hI
extension was in course of construction each ad-
dtionaI station laid down on the map could pc
time the New East River Bridge Cor No. q Is com
pleted which II estimated to be In about eisnteen
New-York tribune., 1901-12-03
BISSERT NEAR SING SING
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT RE-
FUSES WRIT OF HABEAS
CORPUS FOR HIM.

Washington Dec 2.-The United States Su-
preme Court to-day affirmed the order OF Judge
Lacombe, of the New-York Federal Court.
fusng a writ of habeas corpus in the case of
George Bissert of the New-Ycrk police force
He wardman, and convicted on the
charge OF making Illegal exactions and collec-
tions.
District Attorney Philbin said yesterday after
he had heard of the refusal of the United States
Supreme Court at Washington to interfere IN
the case of Wardman Bissert that he could
see nc reason why the convicted policeman
should not be taken at once to Sing Sing He
said that as soon as the certificate of the opinion
was received from Washington he would ask
that Bssert be removed at once 10 the State
prison.
1T Is, of course. possible that an appeal from
the original may be taken" said Mr.. Phil
bin. but that will not interfere with the trans
ferring of Bissert to Sing Sing.