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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05

One OF those terrible fatalities which
fortunately are OF infrequent occurrence.
happened at the Atlantic mills in oiney-
VILE this morning.
II is the custom Of people who work
about machinerey TO become Indifferent
to the danger incident to handling belts
and mechanism while the power is on.
Immunity from accident. due TO luck.
more than anything else. leads 70 the
non-observerance OF cautionary rules and
strict injunctions not TO take risks.
The time comes, sooner or later, when
the hazard, risked once too often, leads
20 painful accident perhaps death.
II was fate which led Dwight Austin TO
his death today. and carelessness made
that fate inevitable.
Austin was % years old; secondhand
In the Atlantic mill. He was single and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY

Portland. Me-, June 5.-The state coun-
ell. Daughters OF Liberty. met In annual
convention at Cumberland Mills today
with a fine attendance OF delegates. State
Councillor G. w. Moulton OF Chisholm
was In the chair when the meeting was
called to order at 10 o'clock.
The consideration OF reports occupied
thief orenoon session, State Secretary
Mrs. W. N. woodside reported that the
order never was in more satisfactory
condition. both financial. socially. Four
new councils have been installed during
the past year and the total membership.
of the state has reached COO. Only one
council suspended during the year and
there were only two deaths Of members.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05

The following vessels have arrived at
and sailed from the port Of Providence
during the past "a hourst
Arrived-steamer Plymouth. New York,
steamer Massachusetts,, New York;
steamer fremont. New York; steamer
Bay Queen. White, Fall River and re-
turned, steamer City Of Newport, New
port and returned; steamer Mount Hope.
Newport and returned; steamer New
Shoreham, Block Island and returned;
steamer Ruth B. Lutte, Fall Rivers
steamer Isaac N. veazie, Fall Rivers
steamer Queen City, Seaconnet; steamer
Baltimore, shore places and returned'
tug Argo, New London. with barge Maria
Chappell, tug g. Thomas Brown. Fall
River; tug Covington. with tow tug
Thomas Walsh; schooner Maria, Haver-
straw, with brick.
Sailed-Steamer Connecticut, New York;
steamer Rhode Island, New York;
steamer Virginia. New York; steamer
Norman, Philadelphia tug Thomas
Walsh, with Surge Mantansas, Fall River;
steamer Grand Lake, Kingston, Jamaicai
tug James Boyce, Jri schooner Lucinda
Sutton. Newport News.
But two sailing vessels are now In port,
the schooner Maria and the brig II. A.
Small There are WY few barges In
port also, the scarcity OF coal freights
now beginning to show itselh Several
light barges now lying In the stream Will
sail In a day, when the harbor VIII take
on a deserted appearance.
A squad of men from the public works
department Is at work today putting q
coat of drab paint on the Point street
bridge, painting such portions as require
coyereing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
FREIGHT
CARS ARE
ATTACHED
Ma|conIan Seeks to Recover
$4,000 for Personal Inju-
rIes Frcm N.& W.RR

The case Of the Norfolk q westeru
Railroad company in this city have been
aatched In the suit OF Frank Maicomiod
against that company 10 recover t5,ooo
for personal injuries.
At thslast session Of theiegislaturs Q
law was passed allowing the property Of
foreign corporations TO be attached In
this state IN tort actions.
Malconion was injured while at work
In one OF thedefendant's cars, unloading
straw board for Jencks 81 Brothers OF
this city on Nov. 18th, and It In claimed
there was a defect In the car floor which
was covered by the straw board through
which he fell. The results Of the fall were
very serious. Besides bad injuries to his
kidneys Mr.. Malconion was otherwise so
badly hort that he Is suffering from para
lysis.
Francis L Mocanns b the plaintiffs
attorney.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
PARADE THIS EVENING

Another meeting was agreed upon for
q o'clock, this afternoon. and parade at
$50 O'Clock. They will assemble at Labor
Temple on Mathewson street ana thence
proceed through the principal streets to
and from oineyville. where they will md
a host Of sympathizers. They will have
the American band at the head and IL
promises TO be an imposing procession.
why, was pleased SAID anterna-
tional treasurer Orr, today, at the
splendid reports made TO both meetings.
as we'll as TO tho executive committee,
today. I will not leave here before sun
day or Monday but I believe that the
street railway company officials before
that time can and will see everything
clear"
one important feature is that the mem-
hers are being urged To register, This
means n lively campaign In tho falL
The men In the Elmwood barn came out
shortly before noon, today, making the
total nearly 800.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
WHAT He EXPECTS

He should expect every man who had
not returned TO his work TO take his pay
envelope, turn over his badge, punch,
stationery and ell other property be-
longing 10 the company. With this prop
erty would, IL was said by another, be
delivered the books OF free tickets FUR
nished the employees, and that IL not sur
rendered then and there they would be
talSn UP on the cars II offered for trans
portation.
General Manager Potter advertised for
men 90 work as motormen and conduo-
They wero to apply at his office today
and a steady stream or applicants pour
ed in. beginning as early a. O'CLOCK
All sorts and conditions OF men ap-
piled, Theological students. e1-pusiuess
mon. strong, weak. tall, short thin ana
The more desirable, physically anf oth-
erwisc, were weeded out, and sent before
a surgeon for examination.
Just as much care. MT Potter said, was
observed In this latter procedure as
though there were help 10 burn, 70 uso
the yernacular OF the street.
None save those free from physical de-
fects were taken. as each man accepted
wus 10 be placed I'm the Insurance class.
Many were the surprises sprung on ap-
plicants. who having passed tho prelimi,
nary examinatiens as 20 thsir pers9nel
nuaiincations, their antecedents, their
snon sors md their ability 20 secure bonds
in the sum of $50. were turned down be-
Gauge OF physical infirmlies.
Al noon Mr.. Potter said That everything
WAS nro0resslna fnvorably.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
WHAT Mr.. POTTER SAYS

General Manager rotter. OF tho United
Traction company, was at his post or
duty very early In tho morning.
From every car shed came repeated
telephonio messages, detailing just how
the work was progressing. what men had
reported for duty, how tho cars were
going out and where there was curtaii-
ment of service.
At O'Clock. Mr.. Potter, looking over
HIS tabulated returns, said that much
better start had been made than on th6
opening day of the strlde.
There were moro men at work and
more cars running.
From South Providence the early report
was that all but one car had started
Olneyville was then three cars shy Of
the usual number.
Elmwood had sent out every car and
in addition had dispatched two extra su-
burbans.
All the East Side cars were running,
and I'm addition the extras for Phillips-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05

had been boarding with HIS grandmother
at Centredale.
AT $40 o'clock Austin attempted TO ad-
Just a belt upon a pulley that was re-
volving at a high rate Of speed.
While he was thus engaged his clothing
became entangled in the belt and he was
picked up and carried to the shafting.
Around this no was whirled until other
employees could come 10 his assistance
A few seconds later frightfully
mangled corpse fell among the horr.fied
operatives.
The unfortunate mans body. as he was
whirled over the shafting. was pounded
against the ceiling until both legs were
torn of at the knees. both arms mangled,
his head stove in and his chest crushed
fiat.
The first blow had killed him.
Medical Examiner Perkins was called
and gave a permit for burial
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
STRIKE IS OFF.
The Team Drivers VIII Return
TO Work Tomorrow.

The team drivers strike IS or after an
endurance Of Ave weeks
They came TO this conclusion at mass
meeting at 10 o'clock today.
They all received their regular weekly
benefits today. and will return to their
old places OF employment generally. to-
morrow, the master teamsters, lumben
lime. hay. grain and cemsnt dealers ass
suring tho union there shall be no dis.
elimination.
There are Ga steam filters still out
All but three master carpenters and two
painters have yielded to the demands Of
the union.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
TREASURER TALKS

Treasurer Orr OF the international or
aanisat ton Is hero, having arrived from
Detroit. Mich, about o'clock. yesterday
afternoon.
He attended and spoke at both meet
ings, today, and also conferred with the
executive committee.
while we have the matter fairly wen
m hand, I would prefer TO say nothing
and, trust everything win be pleasantly
and satisfactorily settled by Saturday"
There are nearly 500 men out as stated
above, meaning n 81 per cent enrolled OF
tho entire local union.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS

Philadelphia, June b.-Republican con
gressional conventions were held in thi,
city today and the following candidate,
were choseni
First district, III. IT, Bingham.
Second district. Robert Adams in
Third district Henry Burk.
Fourth district, Robert H. Foerderen
Fifth district, Edward Morrell.
Sixth district, George d. McCrearN
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
HE DID NOT
INFLUENCE
WARREN
Hacking, Who Was Left the
Bulk Of the Property, Tes-
titles In viii Case.

The executor OF the win OF Peter War
rem. which is In dispute in Judge Dubois
court, today told his story TO the Jury.
Mrs. Bates. the daughter OF Warren. Is
contesting the viii on the ground that her
father was not Of disposins mind when
he signed the instrument and also that
he was under the influence OF James
Hacking named executor in the will
Mr.. Hacking denied today that be ever
Influenced Mr. Warren In any way 70
make viii but Mr.. Warren was accord
ing TO Mr. Hacking very determined that
his daughter, Mrs. Bates, should not con-
troll the property. In ons win Warren. ac-
cording TO witness, left Mrs. Bates SIS a
month but reduced the amount to SIS a
| month IN the last win because he was
not satisfied with Mrs. Bates treatment of
him Warren II seems made three wills
and In the other two prominent attorneys
were named as executors,
Mr.. Hacking denied that Warren was
drunk at any time within ten days OF the
making OF the will In dispute. Witness
though said Warren was a hard drinker
at times. once Warren gave witness a
800 but next day demanded a receipt. At
ter giving the receipt Hacking looked
upon the money as paid him for services.
According TO witness Warren was a
very stubborn man and when he, Hack
Ing demonstrated against the daughters
allowance being reduced and himself given
the remainder OF the property Warren
said IL was his property and he had the
right to do what he liked with 1t
The net income of the property now
was, Mr.. Hacking said. only about 1890,
as a good deal OF IL was old and out Of
repair. There was about $4,000 IN bank.
Orchestral Music
After the matinee Saturday. Juno 7th. at
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
WILL BE DlSBANDED

Kansas City, June a--The British 70
count commission which has been pur.
chasing and shipping mules for use In the
British army In South Africa and India
will be disbanded within a few days and
most OF the officers who are now on duty
here and at Lathrop. Mo-, will be given
long deaves of ABSENCE
The office OF the commission In this city
will remain open until next week. Col De
Burgh. the senior officer Is about to leave
for Washington.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
WILL TEACH JAPANESE

Chicago. June 5.--Japanese is the latest
language 20 be added TO the list taught
IN tho University OF Chicago. according 70
en- announcement made IN the course OF
study for the summer quarter. Prof.
Yashiaka, n graduate OF Northwestern
university. has cesn selected 10 teach the
language. There are a number OF stu
dents In the university, who expect to
10 TO Japan as missionaries
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05

wANTED-BY NEW ENGLAND MIN
ing Bureau, 70 Sabin street, a capable
bookkeeper TO go west. that can invest
n few thousand dollars In an exceedingly
rich silver-lead mine. Will be paid lib
eral salary and have a good prospect OF
doubling his money In n short time, some
reliable young man without a family
could MI such a position.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
WIFE MURDERER DIES

Concord, N. H., June 5,--Dr. John r.
Hatch. life prisoner at the state prison.
died there last evening from brain trouble
at the age OF "A years.
He was committed In 1893 under sem
tenoe OF death for the murder OF his wife
at Ossipee. but Gov. Ramsdell commuted
the sentence 20 life imprisonment
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
INCIDENTS or THE STRIKE

There are only two incidents OF the
strike to be recorded today.
The conductor and motorman OF car
on Broadway, near Dean street. were so
besieged this forenoon that they quit
work and left the car to take care OF
itself.
out at Hunt aid Broad streets, Central
Falls. on the Pawtucket Street Railway
system the motormap and conductor
were stoned by women and children,
shortly before noon and the car stalled
for moro than an hour
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
WILL MAKE INVESTIGATION

New York, June 6.-Minister Squiers 10
to make a thorough investigation OF the
Spanish boy at Cienfuegos and OF the
threats against the lives OF wealthy Span
iards, IL a certain amount OF money Is not
paid. says a dispatch 10 the Tribune from
Havana.
While no American has been threatened.
his interest I'm the situation In because or
tho responsibility for life and property
assumed by the United States under the
Plat amendment.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05

The conductors and motormen OF the
United Traction company held two meet
ings, today. One was at Q o'clock and the
other at the midday hour
During the interim a meeting OF the en-
ecutive committee was held but no deci-
sivs action taken.
The reports OF subcommittee were very
favorable, no less than fifteen members
at time being initiated.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
FOR TROvER,
Case Of BrIton Against Slack
Heard by Judge B|Odgett

Tho trial Of the suit Of Charles ID. Brit
ton against Benjamin q. Slack took place
In Judge Blodgett's court today. II was
q suit to recover t14o for the trover ana
conversion Of an ice box.
Plaintiff leased store and sold the m.
lures TO the defendant all save an ice
box. This ice box. plaintiff says, de.
fendant wrongfully took the Ice box away
when giving up the premises, Defendant
claims the ice box was included n the
fixtures sold.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
NUMBER OUT 1853

From reports received hourly today,
there are 763 men out and every one re-
ported promptly. this morning. This
means they win be entitled to regular
weekly benefitA
There are rs non-union men on the cars
exclusive OF old hands.
The strikers have had eight desertions
and gained Is new members. since yester-
day afternoon
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
WILL TAKE STRIKERS PLACES

San Bernardino. Cal June 5.--rhe Santa
Be company last night brought IN a car
load Of boiler makers from the east. who
will be set to work today. unless prevent-
cd by the strikers. 1t Is said another car
load will soon arrive.
The strikers have been served with
written notioo Of discharge. Trouble Is
feared.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05

dale had gone out on time.
In the Pawtuxet valley district the SER
vice was satisfactory.
So on down the list the reports ran
until the Pawtucket and Warren and
Bristol systems were reached
These roads were doing better than
yesterday, but the service on neither line
was what was desired.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
WILL tu LO BIC STEEL PLANT

Beaumont. Tex. Juno b.-The American
Steel and Wire company Is said TO have
secured tito to 100 acres OF land here.
and intends 10 erect a $4,000 factory at
an early day. IL Is expected that the
factory will employ at least 1000 people
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
C0MPANTS CONCESSIONS

The company Is already trying to Quieb.
ly hoist tho fiag OF true on several
grounds.
First. they are re-hiring men who have
figured In accidents, one on the route
towards East Greenwich and the other In
the neighborhood Of Riverside on the east
side of the river. Such men may be I'M
pQrtant factors In damage suits.
Second, they are promised $3.50. while
the strikers simply ask as for ten hours
work
Third, there are q cars less running
than yesterday and this means reduc-
ton OF approximately 30 on the working
force.
At both meetings this forenoon a pro-
test was made by some OF the men, who
claimed that their names had been forged
on a list posted in the various barns. The
lists purported to be tho names OF men
who were ready or should go TO work.
The purpose Of such move was thor
oughly understood,
After the parade there Will be two
meetings. ono at o'clock this evening In
Team Drivers hall and the other at IL m
In Labor temple, ..
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
STEAM RS BOILER BURST

London. June 5.-The British steamer
Consuelo Of tho Wilson line. Capt Wat
son from New York. May Is foe Hull.
passed scilly Islands today and sisnalisd
one OF her boilers had burst but that no
one had been hurt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
KRUGER NOT III

The Hague June s.-Thore II no foundas
ton for the reports that Mr.. Kruger 10
III. On the contrary hs " entoying 5000
hAalth-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
IN the PAwIUXEI VALLEY

Although the strike has caused oonAd-
erabie trouble among the residents Of the
valley the inconvenience 10
treated N Q ph1esonhioai manner. now
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05

eyer. and the sympathy seems to be with
the employees.
This morning two oars loaded with one
policeman apiece went over tho lines, but
that many OF tho residents are inclined to
boycott the company until the strike n
settled.
The strikers are telling story regard
ing a motorman who was induced to 20
back 10 work yesterday by the company.
According TO the motormen this employe
was behind In his dues at the union and
was lent the sum by a fellow motorman.
Yesterday the delinquent repaid the loan
by deserting the strikers and accepting
the car run by his creditor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
WHO SAID 1T,

Everyone, that our starch work ex-
cells. No cracked collars. TIL old Phone,
29S7-2. Union.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
Unfounded Rumor That Il Would Be De-
CIared Off, Motormen and Conduc-
tors Hold Two Enthusiastic Meetings
and Will Start on Parade at $50
O'clock -ManagerPolter's Statement

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05
Second Hand at the Atlantic Mills, In
0|neyvi|Ie, Met a Shocking Death.
Clothing Was Caught and He Was
Whir|ed Around Shaft Instant


Dwight Austin years
stanty knIed at morning.
His deathw wasa { sudden.
adjusting whrIed
a shaft
mansled
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05

Orchestral Music
After the matinee Saturday. juno 7th, at
Tilinghast's, 275 Westminster street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-05

FAIR WEATHER
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se''he. Long white gloves conceal the arm
'ht"eiN, ana while the effect Is almost
that of the customary very long sleeve.
there IS decidedly more grace and beauty
TO this shorter style
Berthas, hchus and fancy drnpcrlcs are
feature Of the corsagcs Of wedding dress.
's' white some OF the newest aud certainly
most unusual models are series Of lace
runles' falling one above the other, so that
lhe hsurc seems To be wound In soft dlmy
MASSES Sometimes these ruircs are quite
narrow ana extend from the waist to hem
'ld again there may he un.y three of gradu.
a,eh urpih each one having q dainty e1ging
vi grunge blossom applique VITA such "a
or OF fancy brocudc
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more ornumcntation and for slender figure,
this VIII be found very Lc..-,in-. 4 sLir,
10 pc worn with q iDckct u, this period
lhEht DC uf white striped velvet and sn lu
hot 700 broad; ana with the train OF the
same tabric. Where tho train Is caught M
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SHOWS mn underskirt Of lace ana chiffon.
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,uu'h or dcl!cacv aud gracr contrasts pref
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-03-30
Milady's Foot and Ankle.


The passing OF the patent leather shoe
What regrets, sincere and lasting. win FOL
low this unlocked for announcement Tla'
such a pretty and smart 1.-THE shoe cour
possibly receive It's congo from the an
bitrary Dame Fashion is difficult to no
heve for patent leather has generally been
looked upon as occupying an uurivallea
position among my lady's lovellcst and most
stylish footwear.
Now however, in Paris patent leather
Is gradually going out and In It's place We
have pretty shoes and slippers Of dun fin.
tshed kid. There are many who feel strong
iy opposed TO this change In the ranks OF
Fashion; In fact they are quite hearthros
en- over the AFFAIR.
Nevertheless. there Is this consolation.
never yet has favorito been pupnlautod he
any but superior substitute. The rc,y
must possess greater attractions than the
old else why a change?
Instead Of this mast favorlte,s urbt ho,,.,
c'mmed by more lustrous leather du,l
nniSued one mas overshadowed II. Not th.
heaVy KIND OF leather worn last season. but
never ana lighter weight kid. which f.,
Aaapted TO both high aud low shoes
q" pretty DAINTY and looks rytrenel,
wen with al the light airy summer rroct..
i'sides being a novelty with regard 70 ont
9" my shouldn't 1t prove a nob,lar r,D,,a
N fact # should exceed the high mimi.
favor reached by lts vanuulshrd rival.
Inere is always the one rrc,t ori..,,,,
70 patent leather that Of drawing the foot
In warm weather. and the new dnl,-arrsb
style has this point Of advantage. for bc,,
and cold do not AFFECT 1t in any wa, WIN,
ever. 'N''
sometimes these finished kiJ ,bo,s
Sre supplied with tips, perforated and IN,
"ifuiE ornamented aud usually when bIeI.
they are buttoued lastead OF laced. thong,.
TINS really IS matter Of taste.
What Is called the low shoe il thls soos,o
cut higher than before. and sometime. 4,
tastens over the lnstop with strap ,ybro,,
buckles at the side. or there may no psoI
Two buttons to close the opening.
IL goes without saying that all shoe.
except the heavy walking shoes ana hoa,..
designed Tor outdoor games. win bc orr,
nented with q Louis Qulnze hazel rhe
q a n A a n q q n q -