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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
OLNEYVILLE:.

The Olneyville Checker club will meet
In Its parlors at q Plainfield street this
evening and make arrangements to go TO
Boston. when all crack players OF New
England will play the best OF Boston a
the American House on Hanover street
on Monday Feb. q.
The play will commence at 10 o'clock
and will continue until late in the even
ing.
Among those who will be present and
play will be Clarence Freeman, ex-cham-
plon OF the world. and James w. Shelf
field. champion Of Massachusetts, The
local club will be represented by Ernest
Williams. Charles Tupper, George
Barnes, Charles Willard, y. A. McCul-
lough and William Lewis, the treasurer
OF the club. who will captain the ALI
New England team.
They will also arrange at this meeting
for the game to be played by Mr.. Free
man at this club on Monday evening.
March 2, when he. Mr.. Freeman, will
play all OF the crack players of the state
at one time. This viii be the principal
business OF the club this evening. All
players are cordially invited TO be present
and participate In the game.
HAS A BROKEN LEG.
William Eldridge is at his home on
Edna street suffering with a broken leg.
which it In claimed Is due TO a quarrel
with a fellow named Champagne, and is
the result OF n row in Whittaker's sa-
loon on Delaine street on Saturday even
ing
1t IL claimed that the men were playing
cards at the rate of ten cents a corner.
There may be another chapter 10 this
incident IL is not many moons since
Eldridge figured in a non-support case.
MICHAEL IN TROUBLE AGAIN.
Michael Feeley. whose home is on Re
gent avenue, was picked up by the po-
lice OF the Chaffee street station again on
the charge OF being drunk. Feeley seems
10 walk away from the farm when he
feels like &C. for he left there early in the
fall and made an attempt 10 get away
upper story OF a house, but was landed
a little later
ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT.
warrant AZ his home on Unit street this
morning for making an assault upon
John Glbrish of Central Falls some time
ago; There. was dance Ia progress az ~
Gibriski. IL IL said. and gave him
thrashing and since that time has been
under cover.
GENERAL MENTION
Patrolmen connerton and Bierne were
called TO the home OF the Regans on
| Dixie street last evening and they arrest
| who showed a desire 90 reduce the house.
hold effects into kindling wood Th"y
were charged with being drunk.
Joseph g Jackson. who for many years
was connected with one OF the daily pa.
pers of this city and now holds tho posi-
| ton OF sporting editor OF the Detroit Free
| Press. together with his wife. Is spend
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

ing n few days with Mr.. Jacksons moth
er on Amherst street.
The new cheap liquor saloon on Plain
field street had another call from Captain
Rowe yesterday this time TO inform
them that the large sign over the door
must be hauled in 10 conform to the law
relating to signs
AT the meeting OF Peabody Lodge, Sons
of St. George lodge. last evening, three
candidates were initiated and delega-
tion from Samuel Slater lodge and Sam
uel Slater division OF the Uniform Rank
OF Pawtucket were royalty entertained.
The committee from Narragansett lodge
of Workmen report that everything is in
readiness for the celebration OF the 20th
anniversary Of the lodge. that will be
held in Library hall, Thursday evening
The gentlemen, who are making ar
rangements for the fair TO be held for
the benefit of the Church OF The Blessed
Sacrament. met last evening and decided
not to hold the fair until after Lent.
One Of the most popular members OF the
Chafree street police station had mar
row escape from being drowned In
swamp on his beat last evening.
ft is whispered that the Sons OF Her
man or this place are preparing 10 put
up n huge fight for the raid made by the
police on their hall Sunday evening, jan
25.
The committee from the Business
Mems association. who have the matter
OF the at. Louis exposition In hand met
at the office OF w. a. Phillips. last even
ing
Brig Cen. Herbert Tanner and stan IN.
spected Compauy A OF the hode Island
militia in their armory on Academy ave-
nue. last evening. -
The sunset club held a short session
last evening and then INDUCED In game
OF whist A collation. was served.
The local force OF the letter carriers
report q large sale or tickets Tor tne an
nual concert and ball.
Teutonic lodge. Sons OF Hermann. made
n social call upon Elmwood lodge at Elm
wood last evening.
The business Mems association will
met this evening and elect officers Tor
1903
Hats. Caps and Trunks at O'Connells.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

CARNATIONS, Is eminently practi-
cal, and if put into execution will
unquestionably establish more
cordial relations between capital
and labor and avert many if not
all such costly struggles as that
between coal operators and miners
from the damaging effects of
which millions of people have not
yet recovered.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
LAUNCH A TOTAL LOSS.

The launch OF the torpedo station at
Newport. which ran on the rocks in the
harbor at n point called Blue Rocks will
prove total loss. 30 far as the hull IL
considered. although ~ IL hoped 10 save
the machinery. In trying 10 haul the
launch or yesterday the admirars launch
also went aground. but was pulled OF
later by torpedo boat Mckee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

The Retail Clerks ball committee held
its regular meeting last night. Prepara-
tions for the second annual social, TO be
held Feb 18th at Music Hall. are rapidly
being completed. All indications point TO
a repetition OF last years success.
A death benefit OF 800 is now given by
the local and its present object Is to es-
tabllsh a sick benefit fund. The only
revenue the union receives outside the
regular dues comes from the annual So
cial. and all who are interested In the
work OF the retail clerks are urged to aid
I'm making the affair successful.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
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J MHAr OrHERs !
! MRE "a Y1Nc !
G<7 OOeOOOeO cd

for an act OF some kind that will osten-
sibly furnish trust restriction, but his In
f1uence In the upper branch OF congress
is far from being of that strength which
carries all before IL. III law Is enacted
before the session closes it will be In OPP
Grafton long enough before the contest of
1904 TO prove its own inadeduacy and the
insincerity OF It's promoters. The trusts
cannot be disciplined until the tariff re-
vision remedy is applied to them '-Buffa-
10 Courier.
1T has long been a question with the
public. which supports intercollegiate
athletics in such a generous manner. why
some OF the receipts from this source are
not devoted TO the practical needs of the
colleges. All institutions have funds for
helping poor students, and gifts In this
way re always gladly accepted, but one
OF the most profitable ways by which
these funds can be enlarged is neglected.
philadelphia Press
1T is all very we'll to say it ought to be
possible to settle the Venezuela dispute
privately at Washington. but the fact
Is that after weeks of effort no such set
tlement has been reached, while the tone
OF the negotiations has seemed 10 be
growing less conciliatory. SO we might
say all men ought to settle their differ
but the fact is that they do not. The
tribunal at The Hague was established by
the Powers, Grea' Britain. Germany and
Italy among them for the express pur-
pose OF settling such disputes az this
New York Tribune.
There is and can be no safety in q free
government where there is a great mass
OF ignorant and degraded voters who can
ha In OF md
fore, for solution OF the problem we
must rely on the method OF Booker r.
Washington and his Tuskegee Institute,
which seeks to educate the negro. to train
him in thrift, industry and morality, TO
enable him to become a seh-supporting
and. therefore, a self-respecting and NOR
al citizen. philadelphia Ledger.
"Whenevor South or Central Ameri-
can country gets into trouble OF any kind
II expects this country to come to It's re-
lief. There are people in this country who
believe the Monroe Doctrine, by liberal
Interpretation, means that we shall
come to the aid OF these American repub-
lies even when they are long on war ves-
sells. Galveston News.
Careful observers OF Republican policy
are not surprised TO notice that congress
Is handling the trusts with humane re-
gard for their interests. Something may
be done 10 satisfy public demand--enouRh
10 cut figure in platforms and cam
paign speeches-but nothing that the
4 trusts objects to very much will he done
/ Least of all will they be touched in their
one vulnerable spot, tho tariff. '-Phila-
/ dclphia Record.
! Divide the sum or all the great for
/ tunes among all the people of the United
| States, and weeks idleness would see
! them dissipated for the ordinary necessi-
! ties OF life. The pronouncement, The poor
! ye have always with you was not
/ hyperbole intended to encourage charity,
! but the statement OF profound truth in
! political economy Denver Republican.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
PROF. GUNToN ON THE COAL STRIKE.

PROF.. GUNION ON The COAL SlRlkE.
One ncsive pregnant addresses dealing with
industrial and social problems made in this city that dev-
before Congregational evening by Prof George
tyro the field of
BY study training observation
qualified himself speak with authority and he today recognized
the profound orcefu exponnts latter
affecting capital labor His subject Some
from Strike its he displayed
that reasoning orcefu
citous expression
appealed the minds the intelligent all parts the
country.
Perhaps the striking characteristic of his address its
nkness Prof Gunton did hesitate expose the weak
that organized capital organized
which primarily responsible nearly of the evils
abuses from which society suffers either BOTH
question the absolute truth of his that
ua effort giving place organized change progress
steadily but rresstb The large corporations providing
the things which would impossible
Prof. Gunton pontedly
poratons rather antagonze them.
Freedom departed decara
tons of Prof may disposition ques-
ton blush very which
he supports will truth Weavers example
individual The factory
and is essential of the economy operation
shall work The operatives
uay; they collectively The logical
this condition the ultimate discovery that
they desired changes
labor they could succeed only by united Organization
lowed because Prof Gunon
bargainmang function employers yet recognized
that fact
The strike of the miners in the holds
illustration of the fact organization only RATIONAL
and effective method of negotiation Very truly
nothing undgnhed than people who get dignity
with equal verify he says labor organization dignity is
anarchy corporation dignity anything
know When the president of the mine workers
quest for conference for the purpose fixing wages for
the ensuing one organ
cation recognize another followed unatun and the
strike resulted.
Prof Gunton draws this the coal strike that
caused much distress and suffering during present winter
That in the broad neither ethical organz
deny that privilege else Organization the method of
the future and it is time the public realized Prof Gun
labor unions do things but we NAV
they unreasonable than things done bv or
ganized capital The walking delegate often puden nsont
his existence the unreasonable action organized capital
adopting the blacklist of furnishing workers ho
conspicuous members of organized labor
There ground for questioning professors assertion that
the walking delegate will disappear has been
abolished and employers recognize the right Of their employees
speak for their fellows The suggestion step organza
which shall third body in which representatives
shall and by which all grievances be con-
before they acted upon by either the original
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

II would certainly take three millions
of dollars to noat such newspaper as
the Rev. DR. parkhurst would he likely
10 publish and a steady stream OF NIL
Hons 10 keep ~ aaoat.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

Radium bromide at Soo,oo a pound Is
slightly more costly than anthracite was
while the coal barons and their fellow
conspirators, the SPECTATORS were
squeezing the helpless consumers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

Brazil and Bolivia will submit their DIFF
ferences over Acre 10 arbitration. This
shows they are both prudent and pro-
cressive.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

In brief the attitude OF the south is
that the Negro can vote II he wants TO.
but he mustn't want TO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

Those who thought that Appomatox
settled the negro question must find them
selves greatly at odds with some OF the
current dissertations on that subject.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

The unspeakable Turk Is once more oc-
cupying the centre of the stage.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

The Macedonian cry is fast developing
into a war whoop.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1903-03-26
Hiss Roosevelt AbrOad.

San Juan, p. r., BY Cable.-Miss
Alice Roosevelt landed here Thursday
from the steamer Camo. from New
York. She was met by Governor Hunt
and his family and was driven to the
palace, where she afterwards held an
informal public reception. Miss Roosc-
welt Will receive the citizens commit
tee in public tomorrow. and will at
tend the citizens reception at the the
atre the same evening, when there will
be display OF fireworks and a de-
monstration in her honor. Many invi-
tations have been issued by the Gov
day. On "Wednesday Miss Roosevelt
will leave San Juan on an inland trip
during which she Will visit the prin-
cinal plantations and cities.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1903-03-26
Miscellaneous r1atters.

Another days testimony in the Bur-
dick inquest at Buffalo threw much
light on the facts surrounding the
murder, but failed to disclose the
guilty person.
Levees and railway entertainments
are breaking along the Mississippi and
flood conditions are very grave.
The Wabash injunction suit was
taken up by Judge Adams at St. Louis
and the day consumed in reading affi-
daVitS
G. w. Schwab. president Of the Steel
Trust, and Mr.. D. II. Francis, president
OF the st. Louis Exposition, arrived in
New York on the Kronprnz Wilhelm.
The police Of Philadelphia are in
vestigating four new charges against
George Hosscy, the negro herb doctor,
suspected OF poisoning.
Ex-Prcsident Grover Cleveland an
nounced that he would take trip
West and be at the opening OF the st.
Louis Exposition.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1903-03-26
Textile Notes.

II 10 proposed to build knitting mill
at Kingston, Tenn, and j. M. Allen 10
interested.
Endcavors arc being made to estab.
lish knitting mill at Aberdeen. Miss.
to be capitalized at $4,000. The inten-
tlon is TO manufacture mems half-hosc
and ladies' and misses stockings
Charles II. Welch Is said TO be inter
cstcd.
b. +. Mauldin Of Anderson, S. c..
proposes organizing Mccormick Mills,
with capital Of 100000, to build a
cotton mill. The plant Is to be located
at Mccormick, s. G.. and have 10 0OO
spindlcs. Over $1,000 have been sub
Scribcd.
Trenton Cotton Mills, Gastonia. NJ.
c.. will install additional machinery
Contract has been awarcd for 1000
spndcs and other equipment to in
crease and improve the plant Prob
ably about $4,000 will be expended
on the improvements.
It Is rnmored that Valentine g.
Bentley Silk Co.. Newton, N. j., will
establish branch silk mill at CIarks-
burg, w. Va. Rumors say that the
plant will cost about $150,000.
Tuckaseegc Manufacturing Co., Mt.
Holly. N. c., will build No. 2 mill, to
contain probably 1000 spindles Details
nave not been decided, but are now
being given consideration.
Ozark Cotton Mills, Gastonia, N. c.,
has purchased 1000 additional spindlcs.
and this machinery will soon arrive.
ms increases equipment to 10000
spndles.
j. %. Mueche, Kingston, Tenn, con-
templates establishing plant to knit
and dye hosiery He wants to cores
pond with makers Of hosiery and
dyeing machinery.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1903-03-26
Lumber Notes.

Among the shipments last wccI
from Pensacola were 3.OSS,OOO supcl::
nclal feet Of lumber, 1,597,G4O super.
llclal feet OF sawn timber and 1,73I
cubic feet Of hcwn timber.
The Ashcvilic Lumber Co. of AShc.
Elilc N. G., with a capital stock Of
S2'.o0O. has been chartered. The in
corporators are ~. j. Pcrkinson, ]. w.
Rutherford and J. t.. Dickcrson.
The Mingo Land & Lumber Co. of
''r"rnvlllc, Mo-. has been incorpornt.
cu, with capital stock OF $50. 600
10" lncorporat0rS arc John ID. Nillcy.
T.. j. Jones. Henry p. Murray and
others.
Ihr present logging tide in the Ten.
neSSc" river is said to be the best that
luHibcrmcn have enjoyed for some
llill' IL IS estimated that over 5000
w" rect OF logs were tlOatcd i'm last
week tor Chattanooga mills.
Ihc j. o. Wcsscn Lumber Co. of
McmphlS. Tonn.. has been incorporat.
ca, win Il capital stock of $4,000, Tho
lncorpolators are Walter S. Dcnninp
Marshal Long. George McrtIc, j. II.
Peters and others.
The Wholesale grocery business of
j. >. Giddings d Co. of TAMPA. Fla.
mas been purchased by the Consoli.
dated Naval Stores Co. OF Jackson.
vile, Fla. 1t will operate it through
the Consolidated Grocery Co.
The Julius Scidcl Lumber Co. of St
l.oniS, Mo. has been incorDorated
with capital stock Of $25 900. The in.
corporatorS are julius Scidcl. Frant
Scidel. John A. Michel, Otto Moser
and William l.. Bcckman.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1903-03-26
WILL BE RELEASED.
Tie End of tIle Famous Maybrick
Case in Sight
sf1E WILL BE RELEASED NEXT YEAR
Inc Efforts to Release Her Due En-
tireiy to Her Friends OF the Other
Side of the Atlantic.

London, BY Cablc.-Miss Florence
Maybrick, the American woman who
was convicted at Liverpool in 1889 ON
tle charge OF poisoning her husband.
James Maybrick, at Aigburst, by ar
Senlc, and whose sentence of death
was commuted to penal scrvitude for
lie, Will be released in 1904. The an
nounccment comes from the Home
oltlce, which now authorizes her Wash
ihstoh lawyers to use the fact of her
release next year as Il reason for Sc
curing the poStpOnement Of the trial
or the law suits bearing on the prison.
ers interest in land in Kentucky, Vir-
ginla and West Virginia. until she is
able to personally testify. Those who
are IN position to know, say that
Home Secretary Akers- Douglas has
"ho"n great courtesy in connection
with the suits now pending in America.
mat the decision to release Mrs. May
brlck was entirely due to efforts on
TINS side OF the Atlantic and that AM
bassador Herbert has never been call
cd upon to act on this matter.
Mrs. Maybrick VINO was Miss Flor
cnce Elizabeth Chandler. and a mem
Der OF a wcll-known and prosperous
southern family. was married July Of
1851. III st. James church. Picadilly.
TO James Maybrck. OF Liverpool. She
was then Is years Of age, vivaciouS
and beautiful. and social fayorite.
Her husband was over 40 years old. In
the spring Of 1889, Mr.. Maybrick be-
came Ill and in a few days died. His
brothers investigated his death and
charged Mrs. Maybrck with the mur-
der or her husband. \ long trial fol-
lowed and number Of doctors swore
Mr.. Maybrick died of arscnical pois-
oning. The defense proved that for 20
years Mr.. Maybrick had been a con-
firmed arsenic eater and that he daily
took doses that would have killed a
dozen ordinary men. Mrs. Maybrick
eventually was sentenced to death by
the judge. Sir FitZiames Stephen. who
spoke for two days in charging the jury
and who said it was impossible for
the demical evidence.
Her mother the Baroness E Won
Equivcs, has been unremitting in her
attempts to obtain the prisoners re-
lease in which she has been aided by
influential friends on both sides Of the
Atlantic. In 1900. after the death of
Lord Russell. of I<ilIowcn, Chief JUS
tice of England, a letter which he had
written to Mrs. Maybrick in 1895 was
discovered. 1t showed that the emf
ncnt lawyer was convinced that she
ought never to have been convicted
and it has been generally understood
that all the recent American amb3s-
sadors to the court OF st. James have
done everything possible to obtain
Mrs. Maybrick's pardon. The failure OF
Mrs. Maybrick to testify in the suits
pending in the Unitcd Stntes would
cause The loss to her and her mother
OF all title and intcrcnSt in large tracts
OF land situated in Kentucky and Nir-
Cinia and West Virginia.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1903-03-26
TREATY IS RATIFIED
The Cuban Reciprocity Measure Gets
Through at Last.
THE SENATE ADJOURNS SINE DIE
Nearly the Entire Closing Day Was
Spent In Executive Session - The
Final Ballot.

washington, Special.-Aftcr ratify-
ing the Cuban reciprocity treaty the
Senate adjourned sine die Thursday at
IL minutes past 5 o'clock. Practically
:he entire day was behind closed doors
III executive session. Most of the time
| was devoted to consideration of the
cuban treaty. Several speeches were
made IN opposition to the treaty and
one in favor Of it, and then promptly
at the agreed hour, 8 o'clock, voting
began. Roll calls were had on n num-
Der OF amendments and the treaty itself
was made the subject Of a yea and nay
vote. The motion to ratify was adopt
ed by ballot of so to 1G. somewhat
more than three fourths vote, where
as, only tw0-thirds vote was neces-
sary to secure a ratification. The de-
tailed vote Of the Senate was:
Heas-Aldrich, Alger, Allison. Ankle
ney, Bacon, Ball, Vevcridgc, Black
burn, Burnham, Burrows, Burton,
Clark, Of Wyoming; Cockrcll, Cul-
lom, Dcpcw, Dietrich, Dollivcr, Dry
den, Elkins, Fairbanks, Foraker, Fos-
ter, of Washington; Frye, Fulton. Gal
llnger. Gamble, German. Hanna, Hans
brough, Hepburn, Hopkins, Kctan, Lat
inner. Lodge, Long, McCamas. Nc
Crcary. McCumbcr, Nelson Overman,
Pcnrosc, Perkins, Simmons. Smoot.
Spooncr, Stewart Stone, Warren. Wet
more; total So
Nays-Dailcy, Bard, Bate, Berry,
Carmack, Clark, of Montana; Daniel.
Foster, Of Louisiana; McInery, NAL
lory, Martin, Money, Morgan, New
lands, Pcttus, Taliafcrro; total 1G.
In making the pairs, two Senators
were paired for the treaty with one
against it. The pair list was as fol-
lows:
kerns and Hale with Gibson; Will
lard and Proctor with Clark, Of Arian-
sas; Scott and Quay with McLaurin;
Dillingham; and Clapp with Tillman;
Kittrcdgc and Platt, of New York with
Patterson; Platt, Of Connecticut, and
Hawlcy with Teller; Mitchell and Clay
with Dubois; QuarlcS with Culbcrson.
| MI. HOar was absent and impaired.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1903-03-26
From Across The Sea.

The Gar of Russia issued decree
granting religious freedom throughout
his domains and ordering other re-
forms.
Lord Granville Gordon received
letter from his wife, who is in France.
The debate on religious orders was
opened in the French Chamber OF Dep
utieS.
Lord Mimic opened the Canadian
Parliament.
An effort will be made to get the
POpe's consent TO allow his jubilee
gifts to be exhibited at the st. Louis
EXposition>
John Redmond was the principal
in London.
The Reichstag budget committee v0t.
cd in favor Of appropriating $750000
for Germany's exhibit at the ST. Louis
fair.
Sir Robert Reid urged in the House
Of Commons that international action
be taken to limit naval ornaments.
King George of SaXony wrote an
open letter to his people blaming Prin-
cess Louise entirely for the recent
court scandal.
Russia and France favor granting
China's request to have the Chinese
.ariff dues collected in gold.
A revolution has broke out in Uru-
quay.