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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-09
SUSPENSION JUSTIFIED.
SDe,lal Convention Of A. 0, H. Approves
tCtlan Of State Officers.

A special state convention OF the An.
cient Order Of Hibenians was held In
Hibernia hall Pawtucket. yesterday ar
ternoon. 10 consider the action n the
state officers IN suspending Division No.
of Pawtucket. from July. 1908, 70 Jan
uary !. 1904
II was tho first convention Of that ma b
ture held In Rhode Island, l2o delegates
attending
The suspension % Pawtucket division
caused much comment and as IL had been
said that the state board had exceeded
its authority. and as 10 vOuldehave been
an irksomo task TO visit all the subordi-
nate branches for the purpose OF obtain
ing evidence as well as opinions decis-
ion was arrived az 90 call this convention.
The evidence and arguments. pro and
con. were heard and upon submitting the
matter for the opinion OF the delegates
vote was obtained unanimously support
Ing the action OF the state officers. who
are as follows. State president. John
Dillon: STATE secretary. Thomas j. Ma
thews state vice prl sdent Mishacl J
Burke. state treasurer John Ha annou
The Pawtucket division offered n writ.
ten apology and while no action was taken
thereon. Il r. believed that there will be
an early re.instglmsnI
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-09
"MORAL VICTORIES.
Rev. 0. R. MI Ter Of Washlngtua Speaks at
Hone N. {. Church.

; The Rev. O. r. Miller OF Washington
d. c., delivered and address to a large
gathering at the Hope street NJ. Z. church.
The speaker. who is a brother of the pas
tor of the church, Rev. II. c. Miller. chose
for the theme Moral Victories won and
Waiting" in which be spoke 20 some
length of the Reform Bureau OF which he
is Field secretary.
The object of this Reform Bureau. said
Mr.. Miller. Is to secure legislation that
will efface the evils Of polygamy, gamo-
ling, illegal rum selling and lax divorce
laws.
The following measures drawn mp by
the reform bureau were passed through
congress and introduced i'm the senate and
house through the untiring efforts Of the
members and frineds of the bureau and
that they are important victories may he
seer at once. They are as follows:
]. The Gillett-Lodge bill TO prohibit the
sale of liquor opium and firearms by
American traders in the New Hebrioes
Islands
The senate resolution favoring an
international treaty TO suppress rum sell
ing among the many uncivilized races of
the world
3. The bill 10 close the gates OF the ST.
Louis fair on the sabbath day.
The naw divorce law for the Dis
trict Of Columbia, limiting divorces TO
one cause only.
3 The bill to break up divorce colo
nies" in the territories, especially In Ok'a-
homa, by requiring II months residence
there before a divorce Is granted
g. The bill to suppress liquor selling in
all the immigrant stations OF our coun-
try.
T. The bill 20 Increase tho protection
OF girls under q in the District OF Colun-
bia
3 The Johnson anti-canteen amendment
10 remove from our soldiers the tcmpta.
uon of intoxicating liquor
Mr. Miller was very earnest IN his he.
lief that the good work done by the Bu.
reau would be doubled this year. and hat
the real workers for reform would enter
the field of battle with renewed strength
and greater zeal. encouraged by the sut.
cess Of tho past campaign.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-09

New York, Nov. o.-Secretary of War
Root. one OF the Alaskan Boundary COM
mission, landed from the Celtic, yester-
day morning. He was accompanied by
Mrs. Root and Miss Root. The Sec
retary and his family spent only few
| hours i'm town and then took a train for
Washington. where they are to remain
until Mr.. Root ends his duties in the war
| department
| Secretary Root was one of the first pas
sengers up on the Celtic yesterday morn
ing. after the night spent in the lower
bay and was on deck when the Celtic
passed Governors Island, which saluted
In his honor. One of the first persons
TO board the ship when she reached her
pier. although the hour was extremely
early. was Mai. Gen. Corhin. now i'm
command at Governors Island Gen
Corbin paced the deck with Secretary
Root. while the other passengers were
getting of and scraps OF conversation
overhead seemed to indicate that IT bore
some rela tion 10 Panama Gen. Corbin
said that he had merely come TO well
come Mr.. Root home and brought him
no important information.
Secretary Root showed his usual disin-
cllnation to a general interview. A bunch
on the isthmus was handed 20 him, and
these he scanned with some eagerness.
but said that II was manifestly impos
sibe for hirl 20 discuss the affair.
Asked If be thought the war depart
ment might have anything 20 do there,
Mr. Root. with a shrug of his shoulders.
replied: "Of course, such q thing is al
ways possible but ! should say, ex-
tremely improbable"
SURVEY FROM PEAK TO PEAK.
In regard to the decision OF the Alas
kan Boundary commission MIR. Root said:
I'VE were treated most Hospitality. The
commissioners got along very well. and
II there was any bad feeling as the re-
suit Of the decision the Canadian com
missioners said nothing to me about it.
Mr. Root said that the report that the
commission had not taken into account
section OF l30 miles Of the boundary
line and that that therefore still re-
mained in dispute was entirely erroneous
lie said: 1T must be remembered that
we were settling the matter not by com
promise. but only by actual facts We
could lay down the boundary only where
We had sufficient dat before us, bur in
the case OF this small part OF the bound
AIRY we simply DID not have sufficient
data We did. however establish the
principle upon which the survey was TO
he madc. namely, from peak 10 Peak
and tho application OF this principle is
the same i'm this case as IN the case Of
the rest OF the boundary. II remains
only 10 make the survey on the principles
which the commission laid down. and the
matter l. already outside the possibility
OF dispute should say. The decision
think was perfectly fair one
Mr. Root was asked II the election had
been surprise to him. lie replied:
No: Il was not a surprise 10 mo
think. on the whole. that we were dong
remarkably well 20 cut In two the vote
that Tammany piled up in the election
year ago"
Lord and Lady Algcron Gordon. Len
noN were fellow passengers with the
Roots. They said they had come over
on a visit 10 William G. whitney and
were going 10 his town house They will
be here some time
Others on the Celtic were Capt r. c.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-09
News of the Removal of Polypus From
|LarynX of German Emperor Surprises the
COurt-Operation Successful.

walk. No guests were invited to lunch
con or dinner yesterday. but Count Won
Buelow. the imperial chancellor, will be
the emperor's guest az luncheon today"
NOT LIKELY TO RETURN.
The emperor received Count Won Bue-
low at noon yesterday and afterward
lunched with the empress and the count
in his bed room. Count Won Buelow
found the emperor as chatty and as
animated as usual. The emp s-or wore
a dressing gown instead of coat. He
took liquid food and did not indulge In
the courses served His general health
has never been SO good. He has not
felt the affection which troubled him for
years and has quite outgrown the ner-
vous trouble that formerly impelled him
10 incessant physical activity. Il is
stated that the emperor will continue 10
receive visitors of official business.
The growth In the iarynx at once sug-
gested that the emperor might be suf-
fering from something worse than
simple polypus. but Profs. Won Lenthold.
ltberg. Schmidt and Orth supplement the
bulletins I'm replying 10 inquiries by the
most positive personal declarations that
the affection was merely a good na tured
poiypus.' which is not likely 10 return
o" to be followed by any evil effects.
TODAYS BULLETIN.
bulletin concerning the condition OF
Emperor William. who was operated
upon Saturday for the removal of a
polypus from the larynN was issued this
morning at the new palace. Rotsdam IL
is as follows:
inflammation. which naturally follows
as reaction from the operation. already
ts diminishing. We can. therefore, be
satisfied with the appearance OF the left
vocal chord. Nevertheless. the healing OF
the little wound probably will require an
other week
The emperor.s general condition is
good. His temperature and pulse are
normal.
(Signod) ''VON LETHOLD,
SCHMIDT.
"ITBERG"
"fLBERG."
The court circular states that the en-
peror this morning personally heard the
report OF Herr Won Lucanus, chief of
the civil cabinet.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-09

Time devoted to the study Of the ques-
tion OF the standard Of living cannot be
wasted. II is the most important prob
|lem mankind Is called upon to solve. II
h blunder Is made in laying the founda 81
tion the result may be destruction Of So
|eiety.
The Cobdenites went about the solu-
zion Of this important problem IN man
per repugnant' TO the sense Of consist
fncy. Processing 10 be working for the
>meioration OF he masses. they formu-
Pted n policy which could have no other
|utcome than that graphically described
the assertion Of free trade leaders -
pat at least 20 per cent OF the popu
kicn Of Great Britain 20 ahuugering
rhs "elesp loaf theorists practically
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-09

The court circular states that tho EN-
peror this morning personally heard tin
report OF Herr Won Lucanus, chief o
the civil cabinet
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-09

accepted as an economic basis the horrid
assumption that 9, Is right proper end
unavoidable that the telling masses
should compete with each other. and by
their competition determine the wage
which would mark the limit Of subslst-
ence.
The Cobdenites said: let us so ar
range matters that by competition for
eigners will be forced TO sell US food stuffs
and raw materials cheapiy. and tnen.
being able TO feed our employees cheaply.
We can lower their wages"
There s no doubt that the scheme
Mould have worked effec'iveiy II two OBJ
stacles had not arisen 20 spoil the cal.
culations % the Cobenites Roth of these
were distinctly protective. and they both
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-09

Berlin. Nov. 9.--Emperor William under
went an operation for the removal of a
poypus from his larynx Saturday The
operation was performed by Professor
Moritz Schmidt and was entirely SUCCESS
ful. The only inconvepience suffered by
he patient is that he has been enjoined
not TO speak unti the wound caused by
he operation has tseen healed The bui-
etins announcing the result OF the
operation caused much astonishment
among court officials who had no
puspicion that the emperor was
suffering from any affection OF the throat.
The emperor does not appear 10 have
known OF the growth In his larynx and
until a few days ago II is not thought
ne suffered any discomfort from il.
The following Is an authorized account
pf the operation as given to the North
German Gazette
"Potsdam. Nov. Z
His Majesty today underwent an opera
ton for the removal of a polypus from his
(arynx. The operation was performed by
Professor Moritz Schmidt and was most
successful. His Majesty is only enjoiued
not to speak until the wound caused by
the operation is healed,
(signed) WON LENTTIoLD,
SCHMIDT.
'1TBERG."
CANCER SfbSIAlIlSl . fNEftfNl'
The North German Gazette also pub
fishes the report OF Professor Johannes
Orth, the famous cancer specialist. who
succeeded the late Professor Nirchow in
the chair OF pathological anatomy in the
University OF Berlin Professor Orth
made microscopical examination, which
shows that the polypus consisted or a very
soft, connective tissue. containing very
few cells. This tissue was covered all
over with a scaly epithellum sharply de-
fned from the tissue. portion OF the
connective tissue cells contained the hne
brown pigmented granules which evident
~ were the result Of former slight hemor-
rhages. The polypus also contained
barge number of thin-walled corpuscles.
1T is. therefore" says Professor orth.
'only a question OF a benignant. connec-
tive tissue polypus.'
The Court Circular made the following
announcement:
THE emperor yesterday went for
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-09

"He has such a smiling countenance ="
what? The. mans face Is a regular
sight What with the rum blossoms
and
well. n's his continual smiling that
has made his face that "-Phila-
delphia Press.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-09
Says the Alaskan Line Has Been Deter
mined by the Facts and Not by
Compromise.

HiH. Gen. McAlpin. Mai T. Bentley
Mott, DR.. II. II. Riddle John w. Daily.
Frederick G.. Draper and A. +. Twom-
bly,.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-23
THE ANTARCTIC CONTINENT.
It's Existence Es' ablished by the Dis
COvery Expedition.

President Markham of the Royal Geo.
graphical society of London. announces
that the British Antarctic ship Discov-
cry has proved conclusivcly that the
greater pant of the Antarctic region is II
vast continent. The Discovery. pcnc-
tratcd 100 miles farther south than any
previous vessel. and discovered an extern
siVc mountainous region, hitherto absOl-
utcly unknown, extending to ~ degrees
~ minutes south. Her commander, Cap
tain Scott, thinks that this indicates that
the land stretches to the pole in u series
of very lofty mountains, which is consid-
| cred to be the most important geographic
cal result ever achieved in Antarctic eX-
plOrutIOn.
III, Discovery wintercd iOl miles farther
south than any vessel had previously
Wintcrcd.
The report of capt Scott, r. n. which
has been received at New Zealand. by the
relief steamer Morning" states that the
Discovery entered tn" icc-paCk ON DcCcm-
Der -. 1901. in Latitude 81.
( cape Crozer was reached on January -
after which the Discovery sailed along
the barrier within a few cable lengths
examining thu edge from which rose high
snow slopes to extensive, heavily glaciated
land. with occasional bare. precipitous
peaks. ON February the Discovery en-
! tered an inlet in the barrier in longitude
~ degrees. y balloon ascent was made
ANA sicdgts examined the land to lati-
tudo - degrees 80 minutes.
Excellent winter quarters were found
near Mounts Ercbus ana Terror. where
huts were erected The ship was frozen
in ON March Il. The expedition Wintered
comfortably in its sheltered quarters. The
| lowest temperature recorded was o. de-
srceS below zero.
Explorations by means of sladgcs began
on September , Parties were sent i'm all
directions capt. Scott. Dr. Wilson and
Lieut. SIN, klojuu travelled ~ miles south
ward reaching land in latitude 81 degree
Il minutes. Longitude lti degrees, thus
/ penetrating To the larthest south record
| led. lhc journey WAS most trying. All
/ tie dogs died. and three mon dragged
the sledecs back. Lieut.. SAacklcton al
most died from exposure, hut has since
rccoVered q.
Thc party found that ranges of high
mountains continue through Victoria
/ Land. Tie ice barrier, presumably floats
/ It remains horizontal. and is fed slowly
from the land io,. Mountains from 10
$50 to l-oo0 feet high. were seen in lati-
/ tuJc - degrees the coast line continue
u~ at least as far as latitude ~ degrees
/ - minutes nearly due south.
I Ascending glacier on Tho mainland
the party found new range of noun
tains. At the height of 9.o"l feet they
reached "A level plin. which was un-
broken to the westward 20 HE horizon.
+ The scientific work of the expedition in
clgd,s a rich collection of marine fauna
large proportion bc'nE new species. \
large collection of skins aud skeletons of
southern seals and sen birds WIS made.
A number of excellent photogra ihs wore
secured aud meteorological Observations
made The Discovery was ro-yiotuallcd
from the Morning and the explorers are
now In a position to spend comfortable
winter,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-23
FlRN FOUNDATION
Nothing Can Undermine it
in Burlington.

People are sometimes slow to recognize
true merit and they cannot be blamed for
SO many have Lecn hum5ugged in tho
EAST. The experience of hundreds of Bur-
iington residents expressed publicly
through newspapers and other sources
places Doan's Kidney Pills on firm
foundation here.
MIR. i-cnry L. Bartholomew, machnist
at 1877 Bank street says: "Doans Kid
ney Pills put me on my feet after a severe
attack of kidney complaint. A pain CEN
tered in my loins and all that part of my
body ached If | stopped or Strengthened
from sitting position For five years I
was subject to spells of this kind which
were always worse during bad weather.
when one is liable to contract colds.
When the ias' attack occurred | went
To Hcnderson's drug store and got a box
of Doan's Kidney Pills. | have already
told you that they put me on my feet |
most heartily endorse Doan's Kidney
Pills"
For sale by all dealers; price 30 cents.
Foster Miburn Co, Buffalo. n. y, sole
agents for the United States.
Remember the name-DOAN Sand take
no substitute.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-23
The Plaintiff Has Evidence to Pre-
sent Opposing Motion for
New Trial.
AFFIDAVIT FROM THE JUROR
Says Hs Was Not in the Castle. on Store
on tho Night Alleged-Did Discuss
the Missing Books There the
Night Before-Voted for De.
PENDANTS on Jure,

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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-23
SMALL FIRE IN N0RTHfIElO
Earn BEST Dyed and Two Kegs Of Be .
Smoked Out.

Northneld April 1.-THE fire companies
were called out at S:ij this forenoon by Il
blaze IN a house on Water street occupied
by Dominick t'alserano and family The
barn was burned and the interior Of Tia,
house damaged materially by tlumrs uao
water. The lire evidently originated in
the barn or rear of the ell and the caus.
is not positively ascortaincd. y rumor t.
ullOat that Noungster was playing Will
lighted matches in the barn previous /,
ire being discovered, but is uuvcIitcd
The house was owned by Mrs Woodwork
of Tuubridge, formerly Mrs. john WILEY
and ii is understood was insured. The
damage Is estimated at from 5000 to $500
\ couple of kegs of beer Were rolled ont
ana considerable CONSERVATION onsuco
when an officer refused to let any person
tap them. The household goods were
placed ON neghboring lawns ana some
articles were stolen. Many articles wcr,
smashed and damaged in being taken out
of the building.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-23
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-23
Disgruntled People Will Attempt
to Have License Commits
sioners Ousted.
GRANTING OF LICENSES
Vhe Alleged Cause OF War upon the
Ohlcers-Miss Roberts, the Vest
ford suicide, Left Il Letter Which
Cannot Be Found-Funeral
Jf T. w. Wood,

Barre' April l1-lhorc Is movement
uuuer way so IL Is sad. to Dust the board
ot lcchst commissioners of the city under
inc sec tioh OF the law which reads that
II " member oil the board "Docomes unable
!" PEI Ioi III or heSiectS ms olhclal duties,
ms ONCE ShaIl AT once become vacant and
ms successor be appointed" 1t is not
improbable mat the matter will be brought
UP peIorc the next meeting of the city
councii ana thitt the council Will be asked
10 dccIdre Inc three positions on the board
vacant
nc uiiIcultN came about over the grant
"'s oi Cc.IscS, AS was to be expected a
ccrtah element of citizens We're disgrun-
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