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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-26

The Providence Grays and the Worces-
ters will cross bats at Rocky Point to-
morrow and with anything like fair
weather there should be n large attend
ance. The regular championship OF the
Eastern league does not open until
Thursday next. and as they are the two
strongest teams in that organization an
excellent opportunity will be offered to
get line on them tomorrow.
President Cressy and Manager Murray
have arranged ample transportation ia
cilities to and fro. before and after the
game, so that you can take your choice
OF steamer or suburban electrics
The Worcester Baseball club manage
ment has wired Homer smoot. now play
ing with the st. Louis National league,
to report 10 the Worcester club before
May 1. A message was also sent TO Frank
DeHaas Robinson. president of the ST.
Louis club. informing him Of the tele-
gram TO Smoot, and threatening the st.
Louis club with suit In case Smoot is not
returned.
Smoot played with the Worcester team
last season under a two-years' contract,
but the outfielder deserted Worcester for
st. Louis this spring. This Is the first
effort that has been made by any minor
league club 10 secure deserter from
q major league team.
MUM AS TO PLANS.
Whatever method may have been agreed
upon by the members OF the executive
committee of the National league TO Sc
euro players bound 10 II under contract
who have jumped to the American league,
II was not divulged after yesterdays
session I'm New York city In fact, the
committee members were averse TO say
ing anything about the matter. further
than TO remark that the courts would
probably be called upon 10 settle many
OF the cases.
lit would not do" said John 7. Brush,
'for us to divulge our plans, as II would
at once put the opposition I'm readiness
TO make what defence they could"
Ii is known that Sheckard, the out
fielder, who jumped Brooklyn, has been
approached by a man claiming TO be
agent for the Brooklyn club, who was
going along swimmingly. and might have
got the player had McGraw, Baltimore
manager, not heard what was going on.
1t is probable that inJunctions VIII be
applied for In the cases OF several play
.rs who. II is claimed, are legally bound
by the decision of the Pennsylvania SUI
preme court 10 play with the National
league.
Charles b. Powers of Pittsburg, well
qualified TO be an umpire, was appointed
20 a position on the stan. III was ordered
that umplres IN the future announce at
the beginning of each game the names
OF the batteries and the umpire. When-
ever changes are made on the field, the
umpires must name the new men. The
committee made necessary amendments 10
the league constitution, and adopted rules
for its own guidance.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-26
Rhode Island Man Appointed
as Consul al Dublin.

Lieut.. Rufus Waterman whose appoint
ment as consul at Dublin, Ireland was
announced I'm The News. last evening, IS
"a member OF one OF the oldest Rhode ISL
and families and was born in this city.
Oct %, 1874
After year at Brown, he decided on
a military life and after a course at the
United States Naval academy at Annapo-
lis was commissioned midshipman for
valiant service during the civil war. Two
years later he was made ensign, and
lieutenant on March p, 1870, but resigned
within a year.
He served during the Spanish war
chiefly at Santiago. At the close OF the
war he was honorably discharged and
has since resided here His wife is the
daughter OF the late William s Slater
and they have two daughters as well as
four sons.
He succeeds the late Joshua Wilbour Of
Bristol and will proceed at an early date
TO his new post of duty.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-26
TROUBLE IN
The CHURCH.
Wealthy Episcopal Parish Is
Seriously Divided.
THE CHAPEL WILL REMAIN.
One Clergyman Dismissed and There Is
but Very Little Prospect OIL an
Early Settlement
THE CHAPEL WILL REMAIN.

New York. April 2s.--whether Calvary
chapel at 22O East Twenty-third street.
branch OF Calvary Protestant Episco-
pal church. at Fourth avenue and Twen-
tieth street, shall be abolished Is guess
tion which for the last six weeks ha1
greatly agitated that aristocratic and cone
servative old parish. In the midst OF tho
dispute the rector OF the church. tho
Rev. j. Lewis Parks. dismissed the Rev.
Alexander w. Bostwick. who for the last
two years had charge OF the chapel, and
the feeling has been heightened by ac-
>cusatons that a recent election for Nes-
trymen. which had vital bearing on the
controversy. had been manipulated.
IL the chapel is closed and the members
invited To attend the church, II is said
by some, the chapel congregation as
unit will leave the parish and only
comparative few will go To the older edi-
flee. The contention OF those who are in
favor OF abolishing the chapel IL that It
is not self-supporting, and is consequent-
ly heavy drain on the finances OF the
parish
Two petitions have been sent TO the
vestry by the congregation OF the chapel.
the last one stating that the chapel con-
gregation have among themselves raised
n fund more than sufficient to carry on
the chapel for year. The second peti-
tion was presented at a meeting Of the
vestry yesterday afternoon, when the
controversy. IL is believed reached A cli-
max. The action on it, il any was takens
was not made public.
But CHAPEL WILL REMAIN.
Feeling over the proposed closing OF the
chapel recently grew so strong that MEM
bers of the congregation of the parish
church determined. at the anual election
OF the vestry, 10 drop from the nomina-
tiOns one of the vestrymen who had been
especially active I'm the movement TO
abolish the chapel The purpose OF the
| rebuke was openly stated before the
| meeting and it was requested of the rec
| tor that he put the matter 10 vote among
| the entire congregation, including me
women members, who are not included III,
| the formal elections OF the church, and
| thus determine the exact sentiment In
| regard TO the question.
| The rector advised them to hold their
regular election. This they did and left
the meeting confident that the rabuke TO
the sentiment against the chapel had
| been administered. TO their great sur
| prise they afterward learned that their
| vote had been defeated by a margin of
| one, and II Is now asserted that employees
| OF the church took part in the voting and
turned the tide OF the election. and the
i vestryman whom IL was desired 10 remove
/ is still n member OF the vestry
! The congregation of the chapel COM
| prlses about 400 families, and its condi-
| ton is said by many OF its members to
| be excellent. When questioned yesterday
| i'm regard 10 the matter DR.. Parks said:
'The chapel is not to be abolished. The
/ rumor of its discontinuance probably
! grew out OF an investigation into Its af-
fairs lately"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-26

lish golden hair. From grave 10 gay
from witty TO tender lines OF thought,
Miss Henry led her auditors and instant
friends I'm Mrs. Marean's drawing room.
one dainty recitation. "A Lesson with
the Fam" proved so thoroughly irresisti-
be that she has been asked To repeat
her entire program that her admirers
may again enjoy IL.
lhe poislng and facial expression
throughout this little bit are delicious
and had Miss Henry's genius no other
expression. 1t would surfice. With the
sweetest. most beguilng expression she
unfurls the acknowledgedly flirtatious arti-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-26

In the music room OF the residence OF
Mrs William Hardness Arnold, on
Brown street, Miss Ethel Henry of Lon
don viii give one of her delightful en-
tertainments and recital of music and
monologue which have won her the high
est praise from fashionable audiences
whenever she has appeared.
The patronesses of Monday evenings en-
tertainment will be Mrs. William Hark-
ness Arnold. Mrs. William Ames. Mrs.
William Goddard. Mrs. Alfred NJ Coats,
Mrs Moses r. 1. Goddard, Mrs. Roscoe
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-26
JOHNSON CHOSEN
Elected Major TO Succeed Gen.
Hsrb0ri S. Iannar.

As predicted in The News fortnight
ago. Captain Alexander IT. Johnson OF
Company c was chosen major OF the
First Regiment Brigade II. !. NJ, TO sue
ceed Brig. Gen. Tanner
Major Johnson enlisted In Company g
Feb 3, 1891. and served as a private for
two years and quarter May 1, 1898. he
was appointed corporal and July ]. 1894.
he was made a sergeant. He was COM
missioned second lieutenant May TO- 1895.
and first lieutenant May T. 1897. He was
chosen TO command his company Dec. 20,
1898. and reelected Dec. 20 last.
A general good time followed the elec-
tion
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-26

Stetson Washburn. Mrs. William Gros-
venor, Mrs. Walter Hidden. Mrs. Howard
Okie Sturges. Mrs. Frank a. Rhodes,
Mrs. Theodore w. Foster, Mrs. lie Baron
Bradford Colt Mrs. Howard Richmond.
Miss Henry recently gave her charming
entertainment at New York and The Her
aid In reviewing 1t said:
After one evening spent in her pre0ence
society needed no other passport than her
own charming self
In person Miss Henry is most satisfac-
tory 10 look upon; beautifully moulded,
she has exquisite coloring, the whole
crowned with a wealth of genuinely Eng
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-26
BASEBALL BRIEFS

The Philadelphia fans have dubbed
Doom "the Goldfish" because of his
bright red hair.
Pitcher Martin Glendon OF the Cincinn-
ati team. It Is reported, has deserted the
Reds and gone to California.
very we'll this season. He shut the White
Sox out without run and only allowed
them two hits.
Twenty regularly organized professional
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-26
ANSWER THIS.
Can Providence Demand Any
Further Proof?

There is not a newspaper reader in
Providence who has not read the en-
phatic testimony touching Doans Kidney
Pills. published first in the summer OF
1896 by Mrs. John Bush OF 1s5 Burnside
street. Undoubtedly many who read the
said testimony have often wondered II the
cure effected by Doan's Kidney pills was
permanent or transitory. Read this:
'In the month of January. 1896. was
cured OF kidney complaint by procuring
Doan's Pills at n drug store and taking
a course OF the treatment. / told the
people OF Providence the particulars OF
the said cure and can only add To that
II r. considerably over three years from
that time and the cure then effected has
not only remained permanent. but 20 my
knowledge others In Providence who
have used the remedy have received un-
equivocal results"
Sold for so cents per box for sale by
all dealers. Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo.
n. v, sole agents for the u. s.
Remember the name. "DoAN's," and
take NO other,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-26
A GREAT SURPRISE

Is I'm store for all who use Kemp's Bal
sam for the Throat and Lungs. the great
guaranteed remedy. Would you believe
that Il is sold on it's merits and any drug
gist is authorized by the proprietor of this
wonderful remedy to give you a sample
bottle free? IL never fails 90 cure acute
or chronic coughs. All druggists sell
Kemp's Balsam. Price 25c. and 50c.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-19

In reply to a question by Mr.. Boreing
Rep, KY he said that a few Of them
We're from Kentucky. He first read d
telegram from Rochester, N. Y, signed
"a Lifelong Republican" then a
coblegTam from London, also signed
"a Life Long Republican
That's the same man cried out Mr..
Grosyenor. This remark convulsed the
Republican side of the house.
Have you anything there from Ed
ward Atkinson" asked Mr.. Shattuc
(Rep., o..
mo, not yet" replied Mr.. Wheeler,
amid derislye jeers on the Republican
side
ooh you may laugh" he added, but
when those who laugh 80 derlsiyely
have been gathered to oblivion the
name of Edward Atkinson Will be re-
membered.'
Anything from Aguinaldo?" asked
Mr. Mercer of Nebraska
ITO one who would be guilty Of the
discourtesy Of that question" retOrted
Mr. Wheeler, II will say had rather
number Agulnaldo among my friends
than such az he" In conclusion he
said that he had meant no dlsrespect
TO Prince Henry or to the German peo-
pie and he did not see how what he
said could be tortured into such an
Interpretation.
The incident closed with a few re-
marks from Mr.. Boreng Of Kentucky,
who disayowed on behalf OF the people
of his state any sympathy with Mr..
Wheelers position.
The senate amendments to the CEN
sus bin were disagreed TO and the bill
was sent to conference. AT b:O5 the
house adjourned
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-19
A SISTERS GREAT LOVE.
An American Gd Keeps Her Dead Sisters
Body for Months,
Her Desire was to Bring Il Back 10
The Land Of Her Birth ana
There Inter n,

New York. Feb, l0.-The discovery
that a coffin containing the body Of a
New York girl had laid In Glasgow,
scotland hotel for two months has just
been made gays a Glasgow dispatch to
the journal and American
The sister of the dead ldr had the
body Of the dead girl embamed 10 take
to New York, but was unable TO sail In
January as she had planned
Then she bought leaden coffin and
had the body placed In H. She cone
trlved to keep secret the fact that she
had placed the conin in private room
Of the hotel.
IN the meantime she tried 10 sell her
business, meaning TO sail every week
nut aid not succeed until Tuesday
suspicious hotel employees then mott
fed the health board aud the author-
Ties caused the coffin 10 be- transferred
to the morgue
The sister who guarded the body 80
zeolously absolutely refused TO reveal
her name, She Wlll sail Thursday for
New York with the coffin
The authorities and the hotel prOprie-
tors refuse 10 give the name Of the
young woman who thus heroicully la
Dcred to secure for her sister a burial
IN the land she loved America.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-19
To Restrain Pelagio Sealing.

Washington, Feb lS.-The ways and
means committee gave hearing today
to Prof II. w. Elliott, Of the Smith
sonian Institution. favorable 10 the bill
providing more effective restraint of
pelaglc sealing or else the extermina-
ton Of the fur seal herd Prof Elliott
explained In detail the extent of pelagic
sealing under the present system and
the failure Of all restrictive measures
so far taken A letter from Secretary
of the Treasury Shaw was read by
Chairman Payne, stating that the kill
ing of seals would be IAN admission
that the position Of the United States
government In the diplomatic contro-
versy which has been FOR years and is
now pending concerning the right Of
this government 10 protect seal life
from wanton destruction, Is untenable."
Mr.. Shaw further said that such ac-
ton would incite criticism for what
might be properly termed barbarous
slaughter Chairman Payne also read
letter from Prof d. s Jordan OF the
Thompson Seal commission, de-
precating the proposed killing Of the
seals, The committee took no action
beyond hearing the parties.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-19
~
WELSH IN PATAGONIA.
they Want 10 Go to Canada and Not
TO South ArrIca.

New York Feb, 19.--The Welsh dele
CATION on visiting the colonial Office In
behalf Of the Chubut colony In Pata
gonia found that Joseph Chamberlain.
colonial secretary, had not understood
the object Of the mission. says a rrl-
pune dispatch from London. Ke had
supposed the Welsh colonists who have
neen carrying on struggle against ma
ture for 81 years IN Patagonia, were
anxious 10 go TO South Africa When
he learned that the Canadian govern
ment had offered to them an immense
tract Of land In the northwest territory
and was willing to help them In build
ing new homes his face fell. He frank.
~ confessed that he could not promise
imperial aid IL the settlers were ex-
pecting 70 emigrate from South Ameri-
ca to Canada, which was a self-gOvern-
ing confederation, whereas he might
have helped them II they had wished
to so to South Africa, where there were
crown colonies, He advised the delega-
ton either 20 wait upon the prime min-
lister and to ask him for a grant for
the transportation OF the colonsts, or
10 raise the money by private subscrip-
ton, The delegation preferred the lat
ter course, for 1t was announced later
that 81 800 already had been subscribed,
the colonial secretary himself contribute
ing ego About 400 Of these colonlsts
need to be transported from Patagonia
where the irrigation works have been
swept away and the crops dried in sue
cessye years.
There was evidence Of disappoint-
ment among Canadians that the Inn
perlal government could do nothing
when the Dominion authorities were
prepared TO do so much.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-19
Boer Appeal 10 America

Washington, Feb, lS.-Representative
Cochran Of Missouri two weeks ago
introduced a resolution inviting Paul
Kruger TO visit the United States as
the guest OF this country,
Yesterday Mr.. Cochran received a let
Ter signed by three members OF the
Boer delegation quartered at Brussels,
thanking him and ali who are support
ing his efforts for the noble Interest
they are taking In the two Boer re-
publlcs.
The letter reviews from the Boer
standpoint the causes which led up to
the war, and declares that Great Brit
ain invented pretext after pretext to
bring on the conflict and that her
whole purpose was TO secure the ex-
tensive gold mines Of the Transyaal
in pursuance of settled national
policy to control all gold mines wher-
ever possible, either by purchase or
seizure, in order that Great Britain
may command the worlds industries.
The letter. In closing, appeals to He
role and generous America to inter-
vene in behalf of the Beers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-19
Underwear and
Hosiery Opportunity.

Childrens gray neeced cotton union
suits that were good SOC values, Thurs
day and Friday-25c.
Childrens gray wool union suits, open
fronts, SOC regular--bOc.
Chldrens gray wool skirts pantl-
cites and drawers, all we have In
stock. and there's very nearly every
Size here yet--IIALF PRICE.
Momens cream cotton corset covers,
high neck with long sleeves. reduced
from i5c to--50c
Women's white heeced cotton vests
and drawers, SOC each garment--35c;
and some IN gray cotton, Csc knds-l9c.
A group made up Of w0men's vests
and drawers, some Hat weave woods
and ribbed, $3.50, si75 and $500 gar
ments for clearance at-Sl.00
Broken lines Of women's fancy hos-
cry. soc, 65c and 7jc kinds, one priced
at--6Oc.
Women's wool stockings, 25c grade
lie; and lleeced cotton instead Of l5c--
100.
Boys Aeeced cotton stockings, sizes
: TO 10 only, SOC regular-l5c
ChildreEs black all wool stockings,
fine coarse ribbed, 60c reduced to--4jc;
In cashemere the Soc grade-2Oc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-19

Women have as important work and they should be active
and ambitious as The time has passed when women use
fitness in any sphere is 10 be lightly spoken Of Though moth
ers in the home they rock the cradle and rule the world
are also active in almost every walk life They prominent
factors in literature music and arteyen in politics They exert
wide influence through the church. the club and numerous
useful societies Kndergarens orphan asyums and nearly all
great charities dependent upon their careful direction faithful
work and loving In every land progress may be measured
by the position Of women.
But with all these opportunities to exert her sympathy and
with all hese invitations useful service hundreds OF thousands
Of our women are unnecessarily the victims Of female weakness
which Is sappng their life blood and vitality. They are ambitious
but the drag Of dsodeed too much for their strength
and the terrible drains and pains they suffer make them unequal
to the demands Of their every dsy life We cay these troubles and
limitations are unnecessary because Wine ct Cardu has raised
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-19

in the company's tunnel and were on
their way to work when caught In The
great rush of snow They had Just left
the cook-house, which Is 300 years from
the entrance to the tunnel A fourth
man. Charles Farrran remained In the
cook-house to wash ny the breakfast
dishes, This saved his life.
II was still dark when the men start
ed over the trail for the tunnel after
eating their breakfast, They had no
warning of their impending doom until
We're engulfed by the avalanche that
suddenly came roaring down the noun
tain side on which the mines are sltu-
ated, Hearing the crash, Farran rushed
from the cook-house in search of his
companions IN the darkness he could
find no trace Of them, but hoping that
they had reached the tunnel and were
safe, he hastily ran to its mouth, only
TO find that they We're missing. He
searched in the snow for their tracks,
but could not find them, and hen re-
allied what had happened he quickly
spread the news Of the catastrophe
among the miners in the vicinity.
rescue party Of SIX was formed,
which searched all day for the lost
men, but finally were compelled to
abandon the work, thinking 1t hopeless.
Later a further search was made and
the bodies recovered.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-19
Indian Boy Buried Alive.

Seattle, Wash, Feb. iS.-On the
steamer Dolphin, from Alaska today,
came a tale Of Indian superstition and
cruelty that 10 civilized humanity is
shocking, Because dozen natives had
died from consumption an Indian boy,
who had become converted TO the Chris
tlan faith was buried alive. For hours
he lay In his grave until he was I'M
earthed by the missionary under whom
he had learned the tenets Of Chrlstiani-
ty. When resurrected he was alive, al
though but little more lie was taken
TO Wells and placed under the care of
q physician ana at last accounts was
rapidly recovering
The youth Is the Interpreter for Rev
Milo A. Rellon, a Methodist missionary
among the Chilkats. Rev. Relon Is a
school teacher, nurse and general all
round good Samaritan. The young man,
after listening to the teachings Of DR..
Rellon, boldly disolamed any belief in
the mummery Of the tribal "lcht" or
witch doctor He thus gained the IN
will Of that powerful priest Of the black
art
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-19
BoYs CONFESS TO KILLING.
Tell How They Shot u Boy Who De-
Tended His Employers Property

Chicago, Feb. l9.--According to their
own confessions. Frank Kohler and
John Hajaki, IS years old, killed Hor-
ace SHREDDER, the boy grocery clerk who
was shot while defending the property
Of his employer against robbers on the
morning Of Jan. 20. Kohler and Ha-
jaki have at last yielded to the sweat
Ing process and have made statements
how they fired at the boy after, they
ollege, he had first fired upon them
The grocery Is at S7S Sacramento
avenue, and is owned by G, G Burns,
The two young men said that they
went to the grocery on the morning
of the murder "to make little money
They entered the store with their faces
covered by masks. SHREDDER was the
only person In the store When the
boy saw the two young men with the
masks he reached for revolver under
the counter and opened fire. The shots
were returned and the boy fell, the
men told the police. Then they left
without discovering the extent OF his
injuries.