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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
CUMBERLAND.

The Cumberland school committee will
meet this evening at the town house at
Valley Falls. at which time the matter
OF opening the new Valley Falls school
will be considered. It was intended to
open the school for the spring term, but
delays prevented this being done. Now it
is believed that the increased attendance
incident to the opening OF the spring term
will compel the opening of one and pos
sibIy two rooms Of this school
An illustrated lecture was given at the
Primitive Methodist church AT East Ions
dale last evening by Rev. j. III. Acornley,
general missionary secretary OF the east
ern conference OF New Bedford. whose
subject was. "A Trip Through England
and Scotland" The ground covered by
the lecturer was familiar to many present
and because OF this fact was unusually
interesting. The proceeds OF the lecture
go TO the general fund of the church.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
BASEBALL BRIEFS
Fred Doe has 2i men under contract.


wis.
gregation by the time the championship
season begins.-Boston Herald.
Lush did not hurt his hand in a colli-
sion with a fence. as was reported but
was hit on his right thumb while at the
bat in practice at Atlanta. He was sent
home TO New Haven and told TO come 10
Worcester If able TO play today.
Fourteen men went out in succession in
ths- last FIVE innings off Malarky yester-
day at Adelaide park. He Is phenom'
Charley White is likely to be the next
president OF the Western league. The
league will play In big luck II they land
Charley
In Cincinnati Thursday both Chicago
and Cincinnati clubs will be trolleyed
around the city before the game.
The Kansas City American team will
try TO enjoin Pitcher Weimar from jump
ing 20 the Western league team OF that
city.
Hugh jennings has been in consultation
with Judge Goldman of the Baltimore
club and may be with the American
league this season.
Connolly and Sheridan will take charge
OF the games I'm the East for the Ameri-
can league, and O'Loughlin and Carruth-
In view OF the fact that II was Hanlon
who was loudest In his predictions last
summer that the American league would
not open its gates this year IL looks like
case of the chickens coming home TO
roost The American league has cut into
Hanlon's team not little, and he is evil
IDENTIFY convinced now that the American
league will open its gates. and, further
more, with some Of his star players wear
ing American league uniforms.-Philadel-
phia North American.
The Hebron Baseball association was
organized yesterday with Fred La Paine
manager. The makeup of the team foi-
lows Bocage. p.; Erno, C.. Burt 1b.;
Kent, 2b.: Terrion, 3b.: Charter. SIS: NJ
Freeman. IL; Quinn; RI; W. Freedman.
Island Parish league. of eight clubs.
The only players of the Boston Ma
tlonals who did not lost their trunks i'm
the Newark confagration were Lush
Greminger. Malarky and Manager Buck
enberger. Cooley had two trunks In the
fire. The result was that the players
came TO Providence with scarcely change
OF attire, and being pretty well broken
a Is usual at the end OF a trip. had little
with which 10 replenish their wardrobes
Mr. Billings was very welcome sight TO
them. and II was case Of touch nearly
all round.
The local men who have been signed for
the Fall River baseball team I'm the New
England league reported for preliminary
practice yesterday. They are Miles Ward,
Daniel Costigan. n Ward councilman;
Bowcock and Murtagh Harrington. The
out t-of-town players are expected In few
days. The opening game will me played
Thursday. when the Dean academy nine
will visit the city. Fred Does Dovers
will he in Fall River for "A practice game
Saturday. The league season opens In
May.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
EAST PROVIDENCE.

The manner In which Judge Bliss was
trimmed" yesterday appears TO be or
more interest than the fatal case OF small
pox among the citizens and now a few
his friends are making an effort TO tell
how II happened, while those who do not
admire Mr. Bliss say that his troubles
haye Just begun.
An effort has already been made 10 get
DR. Aliston To run for school committee
man by the Bliss party but 1t Is under
stood that the doctor Is interested only In
what he believes TO be for the best inter-
ests OF the town as a whole and person.
ally wants no pay as an official or other
wise
i'm the sale Of the lot upon which the pro-
posed $4,000 school house was to he erect
ed is going the rounds and Jhe said lot
was 10 be sold for $500. which is looked
upon as a pretty stiff price for half
acre of ground in almost any part OF me
town.
This and a few other stories had ten
dency TO work against the judge.
The Watchemoket Fire company met
last evening and listened TO the report OF
william, Faulkner, the delegate to the
state league.
An invitation to participate lin the mus
ter TO be held by tho Cranston fire dey
and was laid over until the next meeting
for consideration.
Az the meeting of Reliance lodge OF Odd
Fellows this evening four candidates VIII
be given the second degree.
Frank Sherman, the popular Seekonk
farmer. has gone 10 Connecticut 10 pur-
chase "a new herd OF cows.
The fact that Henry Salisbury, the we'll
known boat builder. has established his
plant at Riverside Is the sourcefnf much
gratification.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
LINCOLN.

a regular monthly meeting OF the
Young Mems Parish club was held last
evening at West Lonsdale, at which time
"a letter was received from Rev. w. M.
Chaplin. warden OF st. Andrews Indus
trial school at harrington. thanking the
club for a liberal donation made to his
school at the last meeting, when he ad-
dressed the club. IL was voted to pur-
chase stercopticon for the use OF the
club. and a committee was appointed to
take charge Of and operate the same.
The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Crossey
took place this morning from the home OF
the deceased at So Hopc street. Prospect
Hin. with services later at st. Patrick's
church. the high mass of requiem being
celebrated by Rev. Father Cassidy. The
burial was in Mt. Calvary cemetery. the
bearers being William j. McGoran.
George. Samuel and James Mulholland.
All nephews OF the deceased
This morning from the residence at 12S
Main street West i.onsdale, took place
the funeral of Mrs. Mary Ready. one OF
the old residents OF t~e village. The SER
vic s were at st. Ps tricks church. the
mass being celebrate,, by Rev. Father
McGrath The intermt q was al st. Pat
rick's cemetery. the be- rers being VIII
liam German. William Burke, Philip
Landy. William Il. Russell. Patrick Nc
Weigh and Michael G.. RYAN.
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ON LOCAL ALLEYS.

Swifts team had no difficulty i'm win
ming two OF the contests from Harvey.s
rollers I'm the Music Hall series last eve
ming. In the first contest the plurality
was considered large. but in the second
string, Swift Jones and McCnrdy did
excellent work and the winning team
rolled the finest team string that has
been obtained in any contest this sea-
son. securing 52i, which is only seven
pins below the worlds record of 53l.
made by the Fall River and Night Hawk
teams I'm the season of 1g00-l90l. Swift
was the star roller of the evening, secur-
ing 32l. which included singles OF IFS and
III Shultz made total of 22, including
a single OF 100; Jones obtained PSI, I'm
which single OF lie was included, and
McCurdys total was 263. including
single of lN The summary: Swifts,
1887; Harvey's. 125i
Kerrs team secured two of the contests
from Bradley's rollers I'M me Potter's ave-
nue. series last evening. The first game
was won by an ordinary margin, but
the second event was hotly contested,
only four pins separating the teams at
the finish. The last string was also com
paratively close and full of interest. Col
we'll made total Of 265 which included
single of los, and Connolly also secured n
total of 265 The summary: Kerr's, 1919;
Bradley's 1910.
The No. team secured two Of the
games from the No. ! team in the large
pin series az the Elmwood club last even
ing. The first string was very close. but
I'm the remaining contests the plurality
was considerably greater. Peirce made
the largest total. securing iS5 The sum-
harry: No. team. 2206 No. | team, 201S
Last evening the Pawtuxet Valley team
OF the Pawtuxet Valley league visited
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
Women's Clubs.

II firmly believe that IL one-half the
women who belong 20 clubs would take
an honest accounting OF themselves and
decide the actual good derived from their
membership OF this or that club. IL would
have two results; fewer clubs and fewer
women of scattered energies writes Ed
ward Box. i'm the March Ladies' Homo
Journal "Now The club idea~sof itself
Is Co. bc commended provided Il H. pyo-
ductitc of some good and " is kept In IT,
rightful place. ar woman who is busy
an day amid the routine OF her household
work belongs TO some ono good club 20
which she can go. and leaving domestic
cares behind. get into an entirely dif-
ferent atmosphere and secure mental
stimulus or physical refreshmcnt from
tho change. u Is beneficial. The question
for her TO honestly decide Is: Does she
come away from that club refreshed or
bettered2 III she cannot honestly say that
such result comes 10 her then she
should be honest with herself and. re-
signing from that club. Join some other
from which she Will derive some distinct
benefit or devote the time now given 20
that club 10 Some other recreation which
viii do hos. or some one else hfouDo
her. some distinct goOd.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15

Nearly 1000 baseball enthusiasts as
sembled at Adelaide park yesterday az
ternoon and witnessed an exciting eleven
inning contest between the Providence
Grays and this Boston Nationals.
Boston put Hale I'm tho box for iive
innings, and all the hits made by tho
homo team were secured off his delivery.
lie was succeeded by Mslarkey, who was
exceedingly effective, The home team
depended upon Fertsch for the first six
innings, and George sullivan, who was
with the Torontos last season, finished the
game.
Providence was first TO score, and a
pop up by Connor. just out OF Long
reach and Eaton's fine double TO left
scored the first run i'm the third inning.
Longs homer i'm the fifth inning over the
left field fence tied the score. In the
seventh inning the home team had three
men on bases. and but one hand out. but
could make no connections. and I'm the
1ith Tenney got first on Connor's mum OF
"a fly in short right Then Courtney bang
ed the ball over the left field fence, end
ing the game.
Longs work at short was thoroughly
good and Greminger put up fine game
at third Sutor Sullivan played an ex-
cellent game for the home team, and Con-
nor and Hall also did good work. Demont
and Courtney led in batting.
The score.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
OLNEYvlLle.

BENJAMIN Donkersley one Of the oldest
and best known CrOcers on account of
the condition of affairs has been obliged
10 40 20 the wall. for he has been forced
to malS an assignment
Mr. Donkcrsley's store Is located on La
han street and his customers are mostly
mill help. and owing To the fact that so
many are out OF employment he has
deemed 10 wise 10 go out OF business, for
he has hardly got over the effects OF tho
strike Of '93 and does not care TO go
through another.
The strike effects all classes OF trade.
from the bOotblncks on the square TO the
largest merchants. for one OF the former
made tn r. mark Saturday evening that
before the strike he could make between
81 and 80 on "a Saturday evening. but now
considered himself Fortunate if he
made 81.
Now that tire baseball season b. opened
the lovers of the game from this vicinity
are in hpops that Manager Potter viii put
ON extra cars and that toRleavo the ball
grounds a' thc end of the game for olney-
viilc.
There are 20 sufficicnt number or ears
10 take tho patrons 60 the game. but must
return homo in q roundabout way.
Hone council knights Of Columbus. will
hold "a whist party In Library hall We'd
ucgdav evening.
Willow camp Of Woodmen held an en-
tcrtainIheut in Stokes hall last evening.
Tho Oln ayNille Baseball association held
business meeting last evening
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
AMONG The AMATEURS

The Star Social club has organized a
baseball team and would like TO play any
17-year-old team I'm the city. Address all
challenges to Joseph Fades, 9S Living
stone street, Providence
The Young lmperials would like to ar
range game with any strong baseball
team i'm the city from 10 10 II years of
age Send all challenges 10 Walter
Thayer manager. 2o6 Gano street. city.
The La Sale Juniors met and defeated
the Vineyard Street Grammar school team
by a score of Is To II. They would like to
hear from any grammar school team i'm
the state. Address all challenges To Will
liam Farley, 197 Fountain street. city.
La Sale Juniors will play the Branch
Avenue Grammar school nine tomorrow
afternoon at 3 o'clock on the Charles
street grounds.
The fourth room l.. $. a. baseball team
would like To challege any l4-year-old
team I'm the state. The players are as
follows: Mckenna, pitcher; Savoy and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
GENERAL GOSSIP.

VIII r. Pitman. better known as
Happy Days" celebrated the 2oth anni-
a l00-mile ride on the wheel ana DIP
in the ocean on Saturday last
The second annual North and South
amateur open championship golf tourna-
ment was brought TO close at Pine
hurst, n. c.. yesterday afternoon. {. y.
Cory OF the Oakley club OF Boston won
the championship cup and h. A. Thomp-
SON of Lenox, Mass. was the runner up.
"Billyr Ryan of Syracuse and BILLY
MAYNARD Of New. York fought az me
Washington Sporting club, Philadelphia.
last night The honors were even Al
the new Golden Gate Athletic club VII
lie" fitzgerald met Joe Allen of Phila-
dephia. Fitzgerald had the better OF H.
At the ST. Cloud races i'm Paris yester-
day w. X. Vanderbilt's Lalario Genkins),
al TO ], won the Prix du Petit rrianon.
j. Reiff Martin. Henry and Mcintyre,
the American jockels. each won "A race
Albert Champion. the French pace fol-
lower, whose sensational mile at Wash
ington a few days ago was the surprise
OF the cycling world. arrived at the
Charles River Park track, Boston. yester-
day morning. accompanied by Jake Der
rossier and Fred Netter. his pacemakers.
In the afternoon Champion went out for a
spin. He Is man to be feared in the
hour motor paced race OF next saturday.
lie WORKED out lor dpOul Ia uiileSs HHoN :
ing good form and a surprising amount
of reserve power.
w. X. Vanderbilt, Jr.. has just com
pleted a trip from Monte Carlo TO Paris
on an automobile lie started from Monte
Carlo yesterday morning after breakfast
and reached Nalence last night in time
for dinner. He left Nalence this morning
after breakfast and reached Paris I'm time
for dinner tonight. Mr.. Vanderbilt 5
actual travelling time was IL hours and
the distance from Monte Carlo to Paris is
1890 Kilometres.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
+. WORK WILL BE- PUSHED

Seattle, Wash. April i5.-It is expected
that work on railroad from Valdez, AL
aska. to Eagle City in the Klondike coun-
try will begin shortly and will be rushed
TO completion
The company which IL Is said. viii con-
struct the road, Is an English and Ameri-
can concern, and Is capitalized at Sl5,OW,-
600 The distance 10 be covered by the
railway Is 400 miles. IL will provide an
all American route go the klOndikc
through the Copper river country. the
Tannna district and many other promis-
ing mining localities.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
BRISTOL.

Colonel S.P. Colt has purchased from Mr.
Hathaway of Asonet the finest yoke OF
cattle I'm Rhode Island and probably in
New England. They are finely mated.
The three friends George Salisbury.
George r. Burlington and Robert Clifford
will give subscription social Monday
evening April 2ist in Grand Army hall
music will be furnished by Straight
Brothers full orchestra. Robert Ander-
son. prompter.
Colonel =. p. Colt entertained number
Of his friends Sunday az his home Lin
den Place The guests were driven in the
afternoon 90 the colonel's farm on Pap
poosesuuaw where they were shown "a
fine herd OF imported Jerseys and a
string Of thoroughbred horses.
The wedding Of Miss Bessie Lindsey
Gray daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Il. Gray. and Daniel ~. kenney of this
town Will take place al the home OF the
brides parents on Bristol Neck. Wedncs-
day. April Both at 2:30 y. M.
Eight house lots on the Eastcrbrooks
plat on Bay View avenue wcrc sold yes-
terday TO Nathan y. cole.
Rov. Fr. Sullivan. president OF the G. II.
A. union Frank 4. Duffy. secretary of
the union and Nessrs. Cole, Higgins and
Mclaughlin OF Providence will deliver adj
dresses az netting OF st. Mary's +. \.
society % It's rooms on Wood street.
Thursday evening next
The work on the sewer on Hone street
r. being pushed rapidly and an OF the
connections on Hope street will be com
pleted by May list
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee with their servants
will arrive the middle OF May and take
charge OF their beautiful home "rho
Biythewold" on the Ferry road
Mr.. Pardec. who owns the summer resi-
dence adjoining Blythewold Is coming
here this season with his family having
spent the past two seasons abroad. Mr.
Pardce u a brother OF Mrs Mckee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15

Farley, catchers: Conway. first base.
Reilly. second base: Sheehan, third base: (:
O'Malley. short stop; McInnis, right field;
Masterson. left field: Duggan and Mulvey
centre field. Address all challenges TO
Walter McKenna. a Plain street.
La Sale academy defeated Bryant *
Stratton in a loosely played game az Cor
ham field yesterday. Tho game was not
called until 1870 and only six innnirgs were
played. Mccarthy and O'Rourke for Ia
Sale and Brucker for Bryant 4 Stratton
played a good game. Score by innings.
Innings .........1 81 6 II. III.
l.. s. A.............4 1 O13 x--1S-l3
Il. q s.........6 o Pill 4
Strick out--By O'Rourke 10. by Ray Z.
Batteries-O'Rourke and Tobin, Ray and
Dawley. Umpires-Riley and Hines.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
Crays Lost to Boston Nationals in an
Exciting Contest Bowling Scores
and General Gossip.

East Greenwich and applied thick coat
of whitewash TO the East Greenwich
bowlers on Hanaford's alleys. The first
string was apparently East Greenwlch
up 10 the last man, but Thornton went
high and won the string. The second was
closer. but was won by the visitors, The
last string was lost by the home team.
Thornton was high roller with single OF
100 and total OF 267. j. German lead
the home team with 26o. Summary
Pawtuxet Valleys. 1872; East Greenwich.
1247
Tonight the Arctic team will play the
Greenwich team on Hanaford's alleys.
This is the last game of the season.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
RHODE ISLAND ON TOP

About 300 sports from Taunton, FAN
River and Rhode Island witnessed three
rafting bouts at the rooms of'the Wam-
sutta Athletic club, North Attleboro, last
night. Fred Campbell and Mike Broderick
of Providence. light-weights. fought six
rounds. with the odds i'm favor OF Brod-
erick John Herman had the best or Jim
Malloy I'm a six-round lightweight con-
test Pete Clancy of Pawtucket and Cliff
Howe of Mddleboro, welter-w sights,
fought six rounds. Clancy doing the bet
ter work
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15

$50 yOur bloodhounds were not such
success" iuterrogated the tourist. "Far
from n. stranger responded the South
ern sheriff owe sent the brutes out To
trail a cuss tho other day. and they never
came back We heard afterward that
the cuss caught them and started an
Uncle Tom show. Chicago News
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MADE new RECORD

Springfield. H.. April 1s.-In the local
Y NJ c. A. indoor athletic meet last night
Frank Zumbrock made new national
record for "A running long dive, covering
n feet 7ib inches. The record has been
held by s. Beck OF Portland. Ore, with
~ feet 5i5 inches.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15

we. the undersigned. do hereby agree
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OTHER CANES YESTERDAY.

At Brooklyn Brooklyn 10, Columbia
College J.
At delphia--Philadelphi Amer-
cans g. Newark 2; Philadelphia Nationals
3, Jersey City {.
At New York-New York g. Montreal T.
At New Haven-Yala freshmen Z. Co
lumbia freshmen g.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
PROVIDENCE.

Two-base hits-Courtney. Demontre-
willie. Eaton. Stolen bases-Cooley. De-
montreville. Carney, Moran. Sacrifice hit
-Demontreville. Bases on balls-On Hale.
s. Sullivan: off Malarkey, Hall; of
Fertsch. Moran. Struck out-By Hale,
Fertsch 2; by Malarkey, Hall. Popost. q.
van, Malarkey. Umpire-Egan. Time
III. 45m.
.oRe- e-mnn- out when winning run was
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15
CENTRAL FALLS.

This evening at ST. Georges parish
house will be held a melting OF the Parish
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-15

THE ALBEE-Emmet whitney. New
York: A w Englund, New Bedford: John
Whitaker. Pascoag: Jeanette Connor
"Convicts Daughter CO." A Kusnitsky
Hartford; John Honel. Agt Span OF Life
CO.. VIM Davis, Providence J III Reed
and wife. Boston; Frank Bannaerman,
New Haven.
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PERRTN-Roger Ayotte. Prov; Harry
Thurston, Ward and Nokes: w ~ VIII
kins. \ Y; + + Roberts and wife. Fan
River; ] Robinson, y Y; A Stowell Wor-
cester: III w Batchelder, Amesberry: J II
Tibbitts. n Andover; A T erosion. Prov.
A Kirckman, Wilkesbarre, Y LaFountain,
Troy. Il Taft. Portland.