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Textile Notes.

NIB. Council contemplates establish
ing bobbin factory at Americus, GA.
It is reported at Augusta. Ga. hat
Warwick Cotton Mills will establish a
bleachery in connection with that
plant.
The establishment of knitting mill
is contemplated at Dorthan, Ala, and
w. G. Robinson is asking for informa--
ton and prices on machinery from
manufacturers.
A movement is on foot for the erec-
ton of another cotton factory at Spar
tanburg. S. c., and Mayor Arch B. Cal.
vert is promoting the enterprise. A
capital Of s50O,OO0 is proposed.
Massachusetts, Mills in Georgia Of
yindale. Ca, telegraphs that 1t does
G ,ntemplate enlarging plant mentioned
last week in the future, but has not de-
cided upon any plans as yet.
J. A. Smith of Bessemer City. N. e.,
has made a proposition to establish a.
5OOO-spindle cotton factory at Taylor.
Texas. The proposition is made through
E. NJ. Aderholt OF Taylor.
Will NJ. Smart, OF Manchester, Tenn.
ccntemplates establishing plant for the
production Of 2c0 dozen pairs OF
women's and children's hosiery daily
He asks makers OF knitting machinery
to send him estimates on cost OF plant,
together with other pertinent informa-
ton.
Messrs. Scale & Donegau. Nacogdo-
ches. Texas, propose the establishment
Of a mill for knitting from 500 to 1,OOG'
dozen pairs Of hosiery iaily. They are
desirous Of receiving correspondence
giving full details as to the industry,
estimated cost OF machinery for such
plant. cost Of power plant and best
Dower to use, etc.
A knitting mill will be established at
Waco. Texas, through the efforts OF
the Business Mems Club. Its product
1aily is to be 300 dozen knit underwear,
md 100 people are to be employed.
Franklinville IN. c. Manufacturing
20. has let contract to King 8, Hackett
Of Greenville. S. c.. for Improvements
1T its plant Of 3472 spindles and ninety
bag looms. There will De a 370-foot:
dam constructed across the river, and
width Of canal will be increased.
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Conference Divided.

Richmond, Special.-There were two
camps formed of the suffrage forces in
the constitutional conference Wednes-
day morning. The Glass-Daniel side,
with q members. held the fort IN the
convention hall behind closed doors.
Capt. Parks presiding. and the Thom-
Gordon element, &c strong. met in tho
reception room of the institute with
DR.. McIlwain in the chair. 1t is general
ly supposed that compromise will be
reached on the lines proposed by MT.
Glass looking to an extension OF TIE
temporary clause for five or more years
and other notifications.
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Death Reveals a Secret.

Petersburg, Spccial--One Of the
most remarkable cases that has ever
beer known il this section is alleged
to have come to light in Ettrick,
Chesterfield county. last week, which
reveals a well-kept secret. A rev
months age a couple. supposed to be
nan and wifc, came from Raleigh, n.
G., and located l.: T.trick, village
lust across tie Ilver from Peters
hurg. For some time past the "hus-
band" who was about Is years OF
age, has been suffering from dropsy,
and this morning he died. A gentle
man Of the village was called in to
shroud a man who had died. Accord
ing to his statement the deceased, in
stead of being one Of the stronger
sex. much to his surprise proved to
be a woman. The couple have lived
together as man and wife, it is said,
for the past 35 years, and they have
faithfully kept the secret as to their
sex. The deceased, who is said to
have gone by the name OF Green, had
been going among the people of Et-
trick, and there hac never been the
least suspicion that she" was a wo-
man in mans clothing.
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Independent Telephone Company.

Charleston, S. c., Special.-The
Southern Independent Telephone AS
sociation was formed here at a meet
ing of representatives Of indepen-
dent telephone companies from North
and South Carolina, Georgia. Florida
and Virginia. About 100 delegates
were present. F. V. L. Turner, OF AT
lanta, was elected president; w. A.
BARREN, of Tampa, vice president, and
Paul Langdon, of Augusta, secretary
and treasurer. Further conferences
vas held Thursday.
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was killed. that the prisoner had the
motive and that the facts and his con-
duct show that he did it. The, defense
contends that the evidence will not sat-
isfy the jury that the girl was killed;
that the bruise on the head could have
been made in a thousand and one
ways; that all the tests against drown
ing are fallacies; that the defendant
had no motive and that there was no
opportunity"
The reading of the evidence was then
begun. There was 200 typewriter
pages Of it and the task Of reading II
required the hours from 10:30 to 4:30.
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Dangerous Wreck Sighted.

New Orleans, Special.-The Morgan
Line steamer Abba. from New York
March 13, reports that March IA, lati'
tude 1929 north, longitude 1896
west. the Abba saw the wreck OF a
schooner Of about five or six hundred
tons. She was floating awash, her
stern was cut off just abaft the main
channel plates and the two lower
masts were floating alongside. The
vessel is a dangerous obstruction tc
NAVIGATION.
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true and the guilty ones were DrouSnt
before me should send the last man,
woman anC child to Jail for contempt.
If it was wilful and with design IT
was a disgrace to the fair name OF the
county. hope it did not influence you
gentlemen. refrain from saying any
thing else. would not wound the feel
ings Of any one.
"The judgment of the court is that
the prisoner be removed to Jail and be
hanged, until dead, by the neck on the
25th day of April, between 10 and II
o'clock" This said, the court adjourn
ed. Lawyer Aydlett wept while the
judgment was being read. He will take
an appeal. All is quiet; the people are
satisfied.
The trial of James Wilcox, charged
with the murder Of Miss Nellie Crop
sey, began at Elizabeth City, n. C.,
last Thursday week and ended,
closed on Friday. The case went to
the jury on Friday afternoon.
The story Of the disappearance OF
Miss Cropsey from her home last fall
and the long search for her; the
ultimate finding Of her body in the
Posuuotank river; the arrest OF
James Wilcox, charged with her MUIR
der, and the beginning Of the trial.
are all familiar to our readers. The
grand jury Of Perquiman's county
found a true bill against Wilcox and
the court trial followed. The evidence
was circumstantial. The defense in
troduced no witnesses. The pleading
of the attorneys was on high plane.
Speaking for the prosecution Solicitor
Ward said:
"This is the most important trial
ever held in Pasquotank county, and
no citizens have ever had more re
sponsibility than rests on you gen.
tlemen. | have never had such task
before. l stand here for the State,
without the hope or desire Of more
than the usual compensation. 1t is
not my purpose to lecture the jury
nor shall / paint pictures. What l
say will be in plain English and
about a murdered girl and the man
"uO uCls VIII hoS Siy ~
prejudice you. would not in the fear
of God help convict an innocent man.
II l go outside Of the evidence I do
not want you to consider what is not
right, fair and just. If you do not find
Wilcox guilty from the evidence do
not convict him. But we shall con.
vince you.
What is the evidence in the case?
Ali authorities say that in 49 cases
out OF 100 there is water in the lungs
where a person is drowned, in the
other 81 the pleural cavities would
contain water. There was none in
either organ in this case. There was
no bloody froth. The stomach was
free from water and the right side Of
the heart from blood. None Of the
symptoms of drowning were found. l
would rather believe what Drs. Wood
and Fearing said about this case
than Taylor or Reese or anybody else
who was not here. Why did DR.. W.
]. Lumsden fail to testify? It Is not
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Mr.. Bryan Moves.

Lincoln, Neb., Special.-W. ]. Bryan
is no longer a resident Of the city Of
Lincoln. This was Mr.. Bryan's forty
second birthday, and he celebraed the
event by moving to his farm four miles
from the city. Until a handsome coun-
try residence which he is building shall
be completed. Mr.. Bryan and his family
will live in the barn.
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D.feuse Closed.

New York. special.-The defense IN
he Patrick trial closed its case Thurs
lay afternoon. David L. Short, one of
he witnesses to what is known as ''S
ono will. said today on cross exam
,ation that Rice showed the VIII e
,im ard to Morris Meyer and tnch
aid: This is my last will. I want FE.,
- promise not to say one word ahnfi
his until after am dead and gone.
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The President has sent the followinG
nomination to the Senate: Marshall L.
King, collector of customs, district c.
Alexandria. Va; second lieutenant O.
infantry, Albert G. Goodwin, Alaba
ma; Postmasters, Virginia. Pulask
City, L. S. Calee; Mississippi, Brook
haven, VIM. F. Jobes.
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Duck Combine.

Trenton, N. j., Specialize United
States Cotton Duck Company has filed
certificates decreasing its authorized
CAPITAL stock from s50OO0,OOO to sS0,-
600, 900. The certificate was signed by
T. L. Park, president, and David H.
Carroll, secretary.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-29
OF
ELECTION
OFFICERS
Wardsns, Clerks and Super
VIsors Appointed Last Night
by Board Of CdnyaSSGrS.

The list Of election officials for the com
ing election, including wardens. clerks
and supervisors. was completed last night
by the board Of canyassers and registra-
tion as follows:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-29
FIRE VETERANS

The Veteran Firemen's association held
q meeting az their hall on South Main
street last night. Chowder was served
ard then business was considered with
President u. j. Cornell In the chair
Walter u. Tibbetts was elected n reg
ular and George IA. Butler an associate
member. The Invitation Of the Ladies'
Auxiliary society 90 attend their bean
supper 10 be held al the hall this evening
was accepted. Ex-President s. l.. Car
penter. chairman of the committee on re-
ception Of the Laurel Steam Fire Engine
Co. ~ York. Pa. presented the final re-
port. which was received, and the COM
mittee discharged by n vote of thanks.
The invitation OF the Rhode Island steam
Fire Engine Co. Of Westerly 20 attend
its fair on Saturday evening. Nov. =. was
accepted. Comrade William Mclaughlin
was reported sick. Secretary Wlnsor an
nounced the death OF Comrade Henry 9.
Bradford since the last meeting vote
Of thanks was passed 20 ex-Presidcnt
John n. Spencer for labor performed al
the hall on the occasion OF the visit OF
Laurel Steam Fire Engine Co. OF York.
Pa After the transaction of routine
business the association voted 10 adjourn
20 Thursday evening, Nov. 8. 20 COM
plete the arrangements for the visit 10
Xestsriy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-29
new PASTOR
Rev. Fr. 0'hars pTesides Over
Immaculate Conception Parish.

Rev Michael o'Hare. who has been
pastor OF St AIMS church, Cranston.
for the last Is years, has been assigned
by Bishop Harxins as pastor OF the
Church OF the Immaculate Conception.
FIR. OHare was born In this parish. was
educated In it's parochial school. served
as an altar boy and finished his studies
ut st. Laurent college and the Montreal
veminary, and after an absence OF 30
years returns TO be it's spiritual head.
He was ordained TO the priesthood Dee.
II, 1878 and was made assistant 10 Rev.
j. p. Gibson. OF ST. Marys, Crompton.
Four years later he was transferred TO
st. Michael's on Prairie avenue as as
sistant TO the late DR. Wallace. Thence
ne went 10 the Sacred Heart church. FAN
River. and two years subsequent went TO
st. AIMS
He found the parish In n sad condition.
for the panic OF 1873 had left the people
I'm poverty. Many had sought work else
where and a heavy debt had had a de-
pressing effect. Manfully Err O'Hare
grasped the situation. He paid of the
debt. thoroughly repaired the church.
purchased land for a cemetery and a site
for a new edifice and he now leaves the
parish with $4,000 put away toward the
new church building fund.
Besides this good work FIR. O'Hare pur-
chased land and put up a church at Au-
burn. IL Is partly paid for and he will
celebrate mass I'm II for the first time
next Sunday. Next week he goes 10 his
new charge
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-29

Shawcross. r.: clerk-Francis l.. McGov-
ern. D.: supervisors-Edward Freil, r..
James +. Morgan, r.. Adolph Rother-
wick, D., Charles j. McKennn, ID.
Fifth district: Warden-William A.
Crompton. r.: clerk-Edward F. ODon-
nell, D.: supervisors-Edward +. Mathew
son. r.. Henry T.. Kenyon, r., James H.
Walsh. D.. James Davidson, D.
Sixth district: Warden-Willam F.
Donahue, d.: clerk-Frank A. jerks. r.. ;
supervisors-Leon J. Lawton, r., Eugene
D. Brown. r.. Robert s. Tanning, D.,
Lewis Il. c.. Schmidt. ID.
NINTH WARD.
First district: warden--Charlcs T..
Austin. r.. clerk-william F.. Lannon. ID. !;
supervisors-Joseph NJ. Willing. r., Pres
ton Yerrlngton. r.: Richard A. Kelley. D..
David B. Hussey, ID.
Second district: warden-Edward #.
Sibley. r. clerk--John F. Walsh. D.;
supervisors-Albert f. Morse. r.. How
ard l. Carpenter r., Bartholomew Sui
llvan Jr d. Patrick r. Butler. ID.
Third district warden-John r. Nc
Kenna. d. clerk--George V. Whitaker.
r.; supervlsors-Edgar I. Coombs. r.,
Arthur l.. Lake, r.. James McGinn, D.,
Charles j. McGee. ID.
Fourth district: Warden-Albert ~.
Taylor. r.: clerk-Roger Il. MCGOWAN,
ID. HlDt DtTNlhpTr--fNtDtIA obANNitoos
r., Charles III. Snow, ID, James +. Lar
kin. d., James Il. McSherry II.
Firth district: Warden-Harry Taylor.
r.: clerk-Frank J. kaffey, D.; super
vlsors-Algenlo Fratantuous. r.. Louis
Capozzoli. r.. Alexander Durante. ~.
vincenzo Lupoli, u.
sixth district: warden-Joseph II. Fam
ming. r.; clerk-John r. Trainor. D.; SUI
perv'sorx-Nv.liiam T. Huntington. r. /;
neniamIn IT. Prew. r.. Frank e. Mathew
son. d.. Charles ]. Meegan. ID.
TENTH WARD.
FIRST district: warden-John F. Tracey.
u. cIerk-George n. Johnson. r.: super
visora-John II. Hazard. r.; Edward a.
Rollins. r.: Lawrence r Coney. d..
James Malloy. ID.
SECOND district. Warden - James
o'Brien. D.: clerk-James c. Kearns. r.
uperv.sors--NfIchaei T. Logan. r. James
A. Graham. r.. Richard Malone, ID,
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supervisors-Edwin A. c6ubbuck, r.,
George W. Arnold, r.. Thomas NJ.
oa1a Fsth 4 ds,ref rsDmss WardehJosn heeGs o. H. La
than. r.. clerk-Edward T' Maher. D.;
supervisors-James f. Taylor. r.. Fred
N; Howard, r.; James E. oNeli. d.. Ed
sixth district: warden-walter f. Ran
DAN. r.. clerk-Albert ]. Daley. d; SUI
psrylsors-oliver J.. selley. r., Charles
Edward j. Heslin. n
SEVENTH WARD.
First district: Warden-A Manchester
Hussey. r.: clerk--James f. Murray. u. !;
supervisors-Frank J. King. r.: Howard
+. Thompson r., John J. Reilly, D., Jo-
seph B. Wilde. D.
Second district: warden-David H
Whittemore. r.; clerk-Gustavus H. EN-
crson D.. supervisors-By Byron H. Sweet
r.. @. Richard Whittemore. r., Fred E
fitzgerald. u. William n. Gaughan. d.
Third district: Warden-John ID. Ches-
ter. r.: clerk-Daniel p Mccarthy. ID. /;
supervisors George V. Clegg. r.. Rich. I.
ard A. Young, r., John O'Brien. D., Cor
nelius O'Donncll. ID.
Fourth district: Warden-william j.
Mason. r.; clerk-Peter L. Doyle. u. SUI
pervisors-Charles l.. Anthony. r.. N.Y.
ers l.. Armstrong. r.. John y. O'Don-
nell ID, jeremiah :. DALEY, ID.
Fifth district: Warden--George A.
wetherbce. r.. clerk-Michaei j. Cooney,
D.. supervisors-Fred f. Mowry. r.. Eu-
gene r. Tompkins. r.. George n. Ais
field. d. John NJ Murray. II.
EIGHTH WARD
First district; warden-John w. Lewis.
r.: clerk-Joseph 7. Rabbit. D.. super
visors-Joseph w Atkin. r.. Francis NJ.
Ball. r.. Charles +. Mulhearn, d, Pat
rick J. Kcnney. ID.
Second district; Warden--wiliiam F.
Browneii. r.: clerk-Roland A. Perry.
d: supervisors-George l.. Amidon. R i.
Jesse Driver. r.. Robert McDonough. u,
John j. Foley, II.
Third district: warden--Charles r.
Brown, r.: cierk-James A. Cofey, n. T:
observation-disclosures A. Chsce. r., WI
liam "a. Kenerson. r.. William Cara
han. Jr.. ID. Napoleon Rivard. r..
Fourth district: warden-Edward j.
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Michael j. Flynn, ID.
Third district: Warden-bfichael Nc
Govern, d.: clerk-Francis r. Nolan. r.,
supervisors-John F. Moon, r., John f.
Flanagan, r., David Lally. d., Charles J.
Logan, ID.
Fourth district: Warden-James o.
Swan. r.: clerk--Patrick r. 1de, D.: su-
pervisors--Albert l.. Lunomis, r., Thomas
Lord. d.. Hugh Il. McKenna. ID.
Fifth district: Warden-Zachariah A.
Wilson. r.. clerk--Joseph III. McCabe: su-
pervisors-Alfred G.. Holden. r., Stanton
II. Smith, r.. James #. Lenahan, Christo-
pher j. Burns.
Sixth district: warden-Henry Fisher
r.; clerk-James J. McPhllip. d.; supcr-
visors-Willam II. Hazard, r.. Edwin
Jones, r.. James o'Rourke. d., Michael
J. Murray.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-29

New York. Oct. 29.--Samuel Untermyer,
souncel for Asher Wertheimer OF London
Lorenzo semple. counsel for the Euro
pean creditors OF the Count and Countess
de Castellane, and Charles a. Gardiner,
representing the Castellanes and the
Gould estate. appeared yesterday before
Judge Lacombe in the United States
court In connection with the entry OF an
order concerning the payment OF the
claim OF Mr.. Wertheimer.
The order. which was signed, confirms
the agreement which provides for the
payment 10 Wertheimer OF the sum OF
$347, ,327s7 In monthly payments, with in
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-29
General Settlement Made of the
Wertheimer Litigation, $347,-
327.37 to BePaid inInstallmentS

terest at per cent per annum.
The general settlement provides that
payments OF $1,000 "a month shall com
mence on oct IL. 1902, and be continued
until May 15 1903 when the payments
shall be increased to $1,000 per month un-
I'll the total amount is paid.
The order further provides for the pay
ment OF dividend of per cent TO all
the creditors and that Mr.. Untermyer
shall discontinue the litigation In London
and Paris and withdraw the Ditmar suit
now pending before the court OF appeals
of this state. This action ends the Wer-
theiner litigation against the DE Castel-
lanes
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-29
RUNAWAY
Thos. {. PuddiNgtOn Has Brief
but Exciting Experience.

Thomas y. Puddington OF 70 Davis
street was in en- exciting runaway at
10 O'Clock last night.
lie was driving through Union street
and as he crossed Washington his buggy
came IN collision with an Eimwood car.
The horse Immediately broke into a run
and attempted 60 enter Billings Bros'
stable. When the carriage sworved there
Mr. Puddington was thrown out lie
sustained slight injury and was sent
TO his home In another carriagex
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-29
OBITU TUARY
Charles 0. Hall, Well Known
South Providence Grocer.

Charles o. Hall died at his home. 7ls
Ocean street OF Brights disease. For 40
years he had conducted the grocery store
In the lower part OF the building In which
he lived Mr.. Hall was born in Taunton
In 1882 and was the son OF Orrin Hall. HIS
parents died during his early youth anu
he came to this city alone when about "A
years old. His first business venture was
a small variety store az the corner OF
Ocean street and Thurber's avenue.
About three years ago he sold out his
business on account of ill health lie
leaves a widow and two sons. c. Ernest.
aged 25. and Fred NJ. Hall. aged "a The
funeral is 20 be held at I o'clock tomor-
row afternoon. intcrment being at East
Providence.
CHARLES l.. GODFREY.
Charles e Godfrey d.ed at his home, 81
Taber avenue. yesterday after lingering
illness. lie was a son OF the late charles
r. and Anna u. Manchester Godfrey,
was born in Providence, and had for more
than 80 years been connected with the
National Bank or Commerce. holding at
the time when HIS health forced him 20
withdraw from active participation IN
bus ness affairs the position OF paying
teller. lie was a member OF St Stephens
Episcopal church. and treasurer OF the
Churchmens club. He fulfilled hts duties
In the bank up 10 two months ago. when
he was Obliged TO give up complica-
tion OF diseases resulting In heart failure
WAS the cause OF his demise lie leaves
n widow. one son AMI daughter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-29
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