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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
CRUELTY THE CHARGE.
Putnam on Trial for Alleged lll.treatment
Of a Horse.

Another cruelty to animal case was
placed on trial this morning before Judge
Wilbur and a jury in the common pleas
division of the supreme court.
The defendant, whose name is putnam,
was charged with abusing horse, ana
when the animal refused 10 go OF nitch-
ing q rope around its neck ana attaching
another horse ahead to pull IL along. !.
James n. Smith, prosecuting agent OF
vention of Cruelty to Animals. told OF
hearing of the affair and of going to the
house of Mr.. Putnam 10 make inquiries
several days after the affair is said 10
have occurred.
The defendant said the horse was
balky. he testified. and that he got hung
up with a load and that after trying TO
make him go got excited and hit him
with n stake chain. The horse refu/ed
TO go and he then went and got another
horse and hitched him on ahead with a
rope. which was tied around the defend
ants horses neck. The horse acted mean
and sat down on his launches like a dog.
This was near the machine shop OF Mr..
Bamforth at Laurel Hill. about mile be-
yond Pascoag There were no marks
on the horse when examined him. said
Mr.. Smith. except few scratches on his
legs and bunch on his neck about three
| inches long
When cross-examined Mr.. Smith was
| asked IL the defendant did not say any
| thing about coaxing the horse with ap-
| pies or something TO that effect. Mr..
Smith stated that he recalled nothing.
/ but that he told the defendant of an In
| stance where his children with apples
and sugar had coaxed balky horse. "A
| great many horses are balky when the
| man balks first"
/ The case Is still pending, Stone &
| Loyejoy appear for the defendant and
James Collins, Jr.. for the complainant.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
24SO MEN STILL OUT

Denver. Col. May N--No change IN the
strike situation has taken place this
morning. The number OF union men now
on strike Is 249o. III an arbitration agree,
ment is not effected today generai
strike involving 10000 10 1900 union men
probably will follow The trouble origi-
mated in the refusal of employers who
organized the citizens alliance 10 sign
contracts with the unions.
The general committee OF the alliance
met at 10 o'clock today TO act upon the
arbitration proposition submitted by the
unions. which calls for "a committee OF
five TO be chosen by the employers and
employees. These committees to choose
an llth member and the finding OF such
arbitration committee 10 be final IN all
cases.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
The American Association Begins Its Meet
Ings at Boston With Interesting Program.

Boston. May 1.-THE great meeting OF
1903, of the American Social Science as
sociation began here today with a session
at Huntington hall. Massachusetts, Insti-
tute Of Technology at 1890 o'clock The
program covers morning and evening
meetings today and tomorrow and ses-
sion Saturday morning, and the discus
slons scheduled are in the departments
OF Social Economy" today, OF Health
and Jurisprudence" tomorrow and Of
Education and Art Saturday. The
speakers assigned are persons OF promi-
nence IN various branches OF professional
| and scientific circles In the east, mainly
! Boston and vicinity.
The principal speakers today were
| George II. Anderson and Louis Brandeis.
leading of the Suffolk county (Mass.) bar,
and Professor Eugene Waumbugh OF the
| Harvard Law school
Mr.. Anderson spoke on some respon-
sibilities OF capltalistic organization.
The subject of Mr.. Brandeis' address
was, "The Responsibilities OF Labor Or
ganization: Trade Union Incorporation.
Professor Wambaugh also discussed
| Trade Union Incorporation"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
THEY USED DYNAMITE

willamsport, Pa. May 14.-1talian
railroad graders at Marshall Hill. who had
gone on strike because one OF their num-
Der was discharged, have dynamited two
houses. both homes of men who had re-
fused to stop work. The dwellings We're
shattered. but only one OF the occupants
was killed. The sheriff with force OF
deputies had arrived earlier only just In
time to prevent the Italians burning the
construction company's building because
they were not paid on as soon as they
quit work.
1t is reported that two men were killed
during the rioting, but this cannot be
confirmed. Thirteen OF the strikers are
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
RAYMOND
ACCUSES
FOSTER
Claims the Gloucester Senator
Was tho Man He Meant When
He Made His Bribery Charges.

Boston, May H.-Before the special SEN
ate committee appointed TO investigate
charges made by George b. Raymond of
Boston that Senator had attempted TO
obtain money from him to prevent the
passage OF legislation which affected Mr
Raymond's business. Senator Harvey g
Foster OF Gloucester, was named TO-DAY by
Mr. Raymond as the senator TO whom ne
referred I'm making the charges
Mr. Raymond further said that Mr..
Foster stated that he had 20 divide with
senator Fitzgerald" AS there are two
Senator Fitzgerald's and as the committed
hearing adjourned abruptly on account of
a controversy over further examination
| of Mr.. Raymond, no testimony was OBJ
| tained to indicate which OF the senators
| with the identical surname was involved
| At the last legislature In connection
! with which tho alleged attempt TO OBJ
tain the bribe there were also two sena
| tors named Fitzgerald.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
RELIANCE.
Continued from page One.
SEX dividend,
sex rights.

Continued from page One.
The headsails which were sent up In
stops during the forenoon were later
taken down. and up to o'clock no enort
was made to bend the mainsoil
The tender Sunbeam was slow In re-
turning here from Bristol. and as re-
suit the Reliance, robbed as she was or
nearly all her crew. looked rather de-
serted as she swung at anchor. The
weather outside showed no indications OK
clearing. and the wind increased In force
until the sea was very choppy. There did
not appear to be much likelihood that
any atempt would be made TO either SAL
or tow the craft 90 New London during 9
the afternoon. The sea became 80 rough
40 "a make A unsafe to tow the Reliance.
and A was thought that her officers
would await tomorrow In the hope OF
finding more favorable weather conditions
for the trip.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
No EuBIEeR DISTURBANCES.

London. May 1.-THE London foreign
secretary. Lord Cranborne. I'm the house
OF commons today read telegram from
the British consul at Monastir saying
that while several Christians had been
killed during the recent uisturpances
,here had been no further trouble during
the last few days.
business was progressing as usual. The
consul also reported that the loss OF life
was exaggerated.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
MARINE REGISTER.

Tomorrow sun rises at 4;26; sets at
6:5S.
High tides at 1924 a. m. and 10:f p. m.
The following vessels have arrived In
this port during the "a hours just passed:
Steamer Nashua. Kenny, New York.
Steamer Larchmont. Wilcox New YORK.
Steamer John B. Collins. New York.
Steamer Bay Queen, Rich. Newport and
return.
steamer Richard Borden, Ricketson,
Fall River and return.
Steamer Queen City. Petty Tiverton.
Tug Thomas Walsh. New York.
Tug Viking. New York.
Barge II. II. Heath, Hoboken. 700 tons
coal Pawtucket.
Barge c. Il. Martin, Hoboken. 700 tons
TO order.
Sailed.
steamer Nashua. Kenny New York.
Steamer I.archmont Wilcox. New York
Steamer John Il. Collins, New YORK.
steamer Essex. Hodgins. Baltimore.
Steamer George w. Danielson, Block
Island.
Schooner w. l.. Roberts, Norfolk
Schooner Paul Palmer, Baltimore.
Schooner G. u. Hayden, Onset.
Tug viking. New York.
Tug Thomas Walsh. New York.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
R. B. treat
ELECTED
PRESIDENT
Commissioners to St Louis,
Louisiana Purchase Exposition,
Met This MernIng,

The Rhode Island commission to ST.
I,ouis OF the Louisiana Purchase Exposd-
tion, recently appointed by Governor Gar
vim and Speaker Buriingame, met at tne
state house this morning for organization.
all the members being present.
The meeting was called to order by COL
onel ]. Edward Studley, who was elected
temporary chairman. Permanent or
ganization was perfected by the erection
OF Hon. Robert b. Treat president; LII.
William #. Gleason, vice president;
George Il. Ball, secretary; Edwin q. PEN
niman. treasurer; George n. Kingsoury'
executive commissioner.
The board was sworn I'm by Secretary
OF State Bennett and later the same or
| fetal swore In Mr.. Kingsbury.
A visit was paid Governor Garvtn and
matters connected with the work or the
! commission spoken of briefly. Later th'
commission held a short business session
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
TRIPPED
ON CAR
PLATFORM
On That Ground Hanna |. les-
sen Has Brought Suit for Dam
ages Against tho R. !. Co.

A slight variation from the usual run
OF cases is noted in a suit brought
against the Rhode Island company IN 'ne
common pleas division OF the supreme
court by Hanna l.. Jessen.
She states she was a passenger on
Pawtucket car OF the defendant company
in March 1908 and was alighting when she
tripped over some sort of projection on
the platform the nature of which is uh-
known to her The shock caused her 20
lose her balance and fall heavily 10 tht
ground and receive injuries to her hl
and side and she states she was rendered
unconscious for long time
she has been unable TO work for a Ions
neriod and for her injuries and lose ol
time and money she asks damages OF
| 5000.
George Farrell is her attorney.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
MEMORIAL ARCH
Monument Erected In Memory Of American
Missionaries Slaughtered In China Dedicated

oberlIn, o.. May 1.-THE memorial arch
erected 10 the memory or 10 mlssionar-
les OF the American board OF Foreign
missions who suffered martyrdom' I'm
China IN 1900 was dedicated here today.
Rev Judson Smith. j.. d. OF Boston.
secretary OF the American board, pre-
sided. The dedlcatory address was de-
livered by Rev. Frank =. Fitch. ID. ID.
OF Buffalo.
The arch II a magnificent structure
OF Buff Indiana lime stone standing on
the college campus. The c1ltral arch
has on either side n callonado extending
out about 50 feet. there being six col
umns on each side. On either SIDE are
bronze tablets containing the names OF
the martyrs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
VERDICT OF NOT GUILTY.

The jury which considered the case Of
the state against Patrick Donovan re-
turned n verdict of not guilty this morn
ing. The defendant was charged with
causing two dogs to fight In the cellar OF
a building on Gano street. The defense
was an alibi. testimony being submitted
,o show that Mr. Donovan was at tho
home OF n deceased friend during the
hours when he was said to be fighting
dnQa
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

All grades OF refined sugar were today
advanced fve cents n hundred pounds,
making the price OF standard granulated
ass.
Moody Merrill. arrested at New York
Yesterday on complaint from Boston.
which city he left II years ago. will be
arraigned in the Tombs police court to-
morrow for examination.
Mr.. Frederick w. Hollis. who was ten
dered the position OF umpire. 20 act I'm the
settlement OF the claims or Germany and
italy against Venezuela, has declined the
appointment owing to the pressure OF
private business.
Two executive sessions OF tho Psi
t'psilon fraternity were held at Science
tady today. There was large attend
ance OF delegates from all parts OF the
country for the seventleth annual con-
ventlon OF the body.
Joseph Basshaw, ia years of age. Is
dead at Salem. ore. lie was a French
man by birth and served I'm the French
war OF lS0s-i5 under Napoleon. lie
drove an express team to oregon In lSiI
and was then a gray haired man.
AZ tho Pastlme club I'm Portland. ore.
Ioe Cans the coiOred light weight of
baltimore and Tommy Tracy of Portland
met la a contest which was scheduled
for 20 rounds la the ninth round Tracy :
seconds threw up tho sponge Tracy waf
no match for Cans and after the fourth
round there was never n doubt Of the re-
suit.
The Rev. Moses knight. one OF the best
known Presbyterian ministers I'm the
country. died on n MonOn train as II was
drawing into Chicago. lie was troubled
with bright's diease. The deceased was
I born I'm 1919 IN Kentucky. During tho civ
4 n war he distributed tracts and preach
Y "a 10 the soldiers of both armies. He was
! a jealous member OF the American Trae'
4 society.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
HEAVY DAMAGE ZONE

Santiago. Chile. May 1.-THE damage
done at Valparaiso during the rioting OF
the striking dock laborers is estimated at
about 900 pesos.
Complete calm prevails at Valparaiso to-
day. Arbitrators have been appointed TO
decide the questions pending between the
steamship companies and the dock la
borers, who have resumed work.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
Proposal for Arbitration to Settle Plumb
ers' Strike Has Failed-Little Change in
the Situation of the Carpenters Strike

have credentials written on the counch s
official paper. signed by the secretary ana
stamped with the official stamp. When
the credentials are written by any of the
clerks at textile headquarters their ini-
tials are appended.
The police and other persons In west
ern cities whose suspicious may be
aroused relative 10 the authority OF col
Iectors are requested TO communicate with
the councils secretary. Address James
II Mcdonald, Box Az. Lowell. Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
ILuI0PSY WILL Be HELD.

New York. May 14--i. u. MacKey,
aged -. an actor and member OF
theatrical company. who had Just return
ed from the road died today after hav-
ing taken some powders recommended as
q remedy for Illness.
The ambulance surgeon. who reached
the hotel as Mackey was dying. said ~
looked like n case OF poisoning. -he
coroner will hold an autopsy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
TWO LIVES LOST
Passenger Train on Baltimore & Ohio Rail-
road RunS Into a Ditch.

Columbus. o.. May IA Baltimore
and ohio passenger train due here at IL
o'clock went into the ditch just north OF
Bloomingburg. Engineer John May OF
Newark was instantly killed.
The hreman's body Is under the en-
cine. Three coaches were badly wrecked.
So far as known no passengers were
hurt. Spreading rails caused the acci-
dent.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
SUIT FOR ASSAULT,

John J. Grace. Jr.. by his father has
brought suit In tho common pleas division
Of the supreme court against George
Casey Of Johnson alleging an assault
said TO have been committed hy the lat
ter April 25 which caused him consul
orable injury. lie asks damages ~ $1,000.
John NJ Brennan Is the plalntins at
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
FOREST FIRES STILL Rk6ING.

Greensburg. Pa, May 14-Forest fires
on Chestnut ridge have broken out anew.
Telegraph and telephone poles crossing
the ridge az Blairsvilie Intersection were
burned. At Lake Hollwan near Florence
the big mill for the Msnufacture for pins
for poles was burned. The lumber com
pany lost several thousand dollars
worth OF pith poles today. In the vicinity
OF Ridge View Park. the people of Mill
wood and Derry are now nghting the
fla rnna
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
BOGUS COLLECTORS At WORK

Lowell. Mass. May i4.--Even the small
honor credited 20 the thieves Is missing In
the men who. without authority. are col
iecting in western cities In the name Of
the Lowell textile council Several com
plaints have been registered relative 70
bogus collectors and the textile council
would state that al authorized collectors
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
SMALL FIRES.

Box 22s was pulled at $40 o'clock this
morning for a rubbish fire at III Wisdom
street: no damage.
Box 2SS was pulled az las o'clock TINS
afternoon for n roof fire, caused by
sharks from a chimney at 50 Lester
street. damage $50
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
PlRDOutD BY GOVERNOR.

Boston, May 1A-Eugene Moriarlty OF
Fan River was pardoned by Governor
Bates today. Morlarity served four years
OF n i2-year sentence AZ the state prison
for feionious assault. His conviction was
on circumstantial evidence and Reprcsen.
tative Chase OF Fall River with Others
have been working for some time for hi.
pardon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
SHlMnOCKS DID NOT RACE.

Gourock. Scotland. May l4-Owing ~
unf,vorable weather the Shamrocks DID
not leave their moorings this morning.
The cup challenger's new canvas set so
well that her managers are anxious W
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
BIG FORCE AT WORK

New York. May 14.--The subway con-
tractors began today to employ every man
who asked for work in the subway In
place OF the strikers who yesterday re-
fused to return TO work. In a short time
a big force had been employed. Police
guarded the whole length Of the sub
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
PASSED BLOCK ISLAND.

schooners America and Unique. botr
from Cape dc Verde sland. the ivIiigic
bound for New Bedford and the latter Tor
Providence with large numbers or im
migrants. passed Block Island today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
GOING TO SOFT COAL FIELDS

Pottsville. Pa, May 14.-Many of the
mine workers who since the recent strike
have not secured employment are leav-
ing for the soft coal regions where en-
ployment awaits them.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
TOO LATE TO ee CLASSIFIED.

WANTED - CARRIAGE PAINTERS
that can stripe. Apply i67 Pine st.
TO IET-FI-RNIsHED ROOM. ALL
co,veniences. si25 zoe Ring street.
TO LET-TENEMENT. ROOMS. 1of
Ring street. 1--WE rooms on floor and
bath. Two In attic
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14
FINANCIAL NEWS
New York Stock Market.

Reported for The News by N. CURTIS
FLETCHER q CO.. street floor, banigan
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-10
THE CANNED GOODS MEN.
One Branch Elects Officers Today
Building Open Tonight.

The first business Of the annual conven-
tion and exhibit Of the manufacturers of
canned goods and canning machinery OF
the United States and Canada, which was
formally opened yesterday afternoon at 3
o'clock at Convention Hall by President
Roosevelt, was transacted at separate
meetings of the Western Packers Associa-
ton and the Atlantic States Packers Asso-
citation this morning. There was no meet
ing Of the Canning Machinery and Supplies
Association or the Canada Packers Asso-
citation. the other two bodies which COM
pose the convention. Both will hold ses-
sions later.
The meeting Of the Western Packers AS
ISOLATION was called to order by President
w. j. Cuykendall. and the annual election
of officers was held. resulting as follows:
President, DR.. A. c. Frazier of Manito-
woca. Wis. vice president, Mr.. L. A. Sears
of Chilhcothe. Ohio; secretary treasurer
Mr.. Ira Whitner of Bloomington, ILL.,: ex-
dali Of Atlanta. Ia; L. ]. Risser of Ornago
ILL.,, and Frank T. Stare of Waukesha, Wis
There were no meetings this afternoon.
Prof. w. G. Johnson of the American
Agriculturist will give the members of the
four associations q talk apropos to the
canning industry. His lecture will be H.
Illustrated by stereopticon views.
The building will be open tonight until
11:30. No children will be admitted under
any circumstances
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-10
RECEIVER ASKED FOR
Suit Brought Against Indian Territory
Oil COMPANY.

TRENTON. N. j., February 1O-Applica-
ton was made in the court Of chancery to-
day for the appointment of a receiver for
the Indian Territory Illuminating Oh Com
pany and also for an injunction restraining
the company. Elizabeth M. Bates, admin
istratrix OF Francis M. Bates and others
from conducting the business
Application was also made for an order
compelling them to disclose what stock
has been issued by the company, what are
its assets and liabilities, what profits it
has made and to whom they have been
paid.
The suit is brought by the Phoenix Oh
Company the Usage OIL Company and the
Mechanics Savings Bank of Westerly. r.
I. 1t Is set out in the bill that the Phoenix
Oil Company acquired from the Usage tribe
of Indians lease on 1.SOO,O 600 acres OF
ground in Oklahoma territory for develop
ing oil wells.
Subsequently the Usage Oil Company was
formed and secuted a suitcase for a por-
ton Of the ground. The two companies
were advanced money by the Mechanics
Bank.
Still later the Indian Territory Iluminat-
ing OH Company was formed through an
arrangement with the other two companies
1t Is now charged that 10000 shares of the
Irdian company were fraudulently issued
and that Bates and others benefited there
by to the detriment OF the complainants
in this suit. 6. o@ye
A rule to show cause has been granted
returnable in Newark on February II.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-10
Washington Stock Exchange.

Security and Trust c., at si7, 10 at III Wash,
st 81 Il at siA at s 81 at s 81 at
saA n Me re- 1tha ID Liaotyps
1879, 10 at 1874 10 at 1s7A. 10 at 1873. Ameri.
ss t pho C. Greene Cop
500 at 1o71a. Greene Copper 100 at 2ass Mer.
seR tnaha, Linotype 10 at is7a ,o.,, -.
Cert ndeSt 4 le7 bid 100 asked Metropoiitan
bid City and Suburban IS. 81 bid Anacostia and
Electric Co. As, 50 bid. soy asked. A" - anu
sa ,a Gas Co. 6
IS, series B, liz bid O. s. Electric Light Deb.
Imp 6s, 10s bid. 1o7h asked. U. S. Electric Light
s. ls BID BID aDsd AND
Market Co. LIST 6s 1Os1a bid. Masonic Hall Asso-
eati aa IS, Ss 1o4 bid American GraphOphOne Deb.
Safe Deposit and Trust stoeks-National Safe De
AMID AMID jig BID BID 81 ASKED ssasa
Security and Trust, 21e4 bid. 2is asked. Wash
SAFE e IS s bid usn Trust and
Bank Ban 100 bid, 1o 1917 asked. e A' ''A 90 'iS'
a Railroad stosks t Traction Co.. 12sA bid
trio Co. Pref, 451z bid. AZ asked. The Washing
ton no Railway and Electric Co. Com, Tx bid, '21a
n, Sa aS Bank q Ss as
s BID and @ s'f BID
bid. Capital, 16O bid, 1SS asked. West End, 145
bid. 146 ASKED Traders, 145 bid. Lincoln, 1221a
bid. l2s asked Riggs, no bid. 800 asked.
Franklin. so bid. IS asked. Metropolitan, 75 bid
80 asked. Corcoran. e bid. Potomac, 81 bid 81
asked. Arlington, 81 bid, So asked. German Amer
lean, 2sO bid, 305 asked. National Union, * bid
asked. Columbia, II bid, u asked. Riggs, SIS
mercial 81 bid. Colonial 90 bid 106 asked.
Title Insurance Stocks-Real Estate Title, 81 bid
90 asked: Columbia Title. ~ bid. asked. Wash,
ington Title, ~ bid. Us asked.
Telephone and Graphophone Stocks Chesapeake
and Potomac Telephone As bid, 4S asked. Ameri-
can arsphcphons Pref. 3 bid. IS asked
ed. Georgetown Gas. 70 bid.
Type Machine neutrality-suspicious. Linotype,
1875 bid, 18Th asked. Lanston M0notype, 10h
bid, IL asked.
Miscellaneous Stocks-Greene Con. Copper Co.,
22A bid, 225 asked. Washington Market, 1615 bid.
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat, 210 bid. J.
Maury Dove Co., Ito bid.
Eek dividend.