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IRON MOUNTAIN READrRS.

Southern Students Conference, Y. NJ
C. A. and annual conference Y. NJ. c.
A. Asheville n. G. For the above Oc-
casion the Iron Mountain railway will
cell round-trin tickets to Asheyille, N.
c.. at rate of one fa1 plus 25 cents.
Tickets to be sold June 10 to IS in
elusive, with final return limit of June
25.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
MANY FLORAL OFFERINGS.
Funeral Of Henry A. Parnes ReId From His
Late Residence Today,

The funeral OF Henry A. Burns was
held at his late home, oil Westminster
street. at > o'clock this afternoon a very
large number OF friends and brethern
Ia the various organizations of which he
was a member being in attendance.
Delegations were present from the fol-
lowing lodges with which he was ar liza
ted: What Cheer lodge. A. +. and A. NJ.
Roger Williams lodge, |. q. q. F.; .Provi-
dence chapter order OF the Eastern Star
and Rachel lodge. Daughters OF Rebekah
From each Of these organizations there
were beautiful floral offerings
There was also a beautiful piece from
the superintendent and officers Of the
Sockanassett school. whore Mr.. Barnes
had held a responsible position for so
many years
The funeral services were simple N
character and were conducted hy Rev.
Arthur NJ Aucock. rector OF All Saints
church who rear the burial ritual Of the
Episcopal church closing with poem.
At the close OF the services AT the
house the body was borne 10 the North
End cemetery and there entombed The
bearers were members OF what Cheer.
lodge Of Masons
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
DIED

ARNoLD-In Pawtucket on the 21st
inst. Helen y. Arnold. at the home of
John II. Arnold. Al Waldo street
Funeral Monday. at p. m, from l
Waldo street. Relatives and friends in
vited TO attend.
BROWN Suddenly. in this city. 21st
inst. William r. Brown.
Funeral services Sunday. the cath inst.
at O'Clock p. m. at his late residence.
144 Holden street. Relatives and friends
are invited to attend.
LovELL-In Central Falls. on the els,
inst. Rhoda A.. widow Of Abel W.
Funeral from her Ia te residence Is Eve
lyn street. Sunday. May "a. at . p m.
Rela tives and friends are invited TO at
tend.
McMURRouGH-I this city. May Il
Thomas McMurrough, in the ed year
OF his age.
Funeral from his late residence. No 81
Fenner street Monday, the 25th inst. at
. n. m, Relatives and friends arc invited
TO attend.
PARFITT-In this city. the I'D ms.
Ethel May daughter Of Lawrence and
Esther Parfitt, aged l month. > days
Residence, No. 2o2 Veazie street
Notice of funeral later
NOh r1WOOO-ln lIlS CITY. on the - ISL
inst. George Thorlas Northwood. aged
es years. 3 months.
Funeral from his late residence. LIS
Clifford street Sunday. May "a. at lis
p. IN. Relatives and friends are invited
to attend without further notice.
RicHARDSON--In Kansas City sudden
ly. 21st inst. James X. Richardson.
Funeral at the residence. of his brother.
Mr.. Edward A. Richardson, North Adams.
Mass. Sunday. May gath.
SiMPSON-In Cranston. Fist inst. James
william son Of Elizabeth and Amos
Simpson aged so years.
Funeral from his parents residence. No.
School street Sunday. cath inst, at
1880 y. m.
TITUs-1n this city. on the 22d inst.
Helen E., wife OF Albert +. Titus in her
4lth year.
Funeral services from her la residence.
No. 50 John street Monday. May 25. at
. p. m Relatives and friends invited TO
attend.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
OUR BETTER SHOWING.

Not only abroad home the impression has been very
general that the rush. the crush the excitement the
American life promovc of suicide Recent statistics show
however that compared with European have
markab small percentage of deaths due sedesuction
oordng TO the London Mail nearly 10000 persons England
Wales committed suicide during the last decade showing
OF 200 per cent III 50 surprising find also that
OF increase the rural districts towns
in the larger cities.
Three suicide woman and the number of
suicides greatest idle while with greatest
among those who toll The OF suicides per million population
IN England and Wales while the United only y
In 1000 the total number Of suicides was ,oS 24
were by drowning so by hanging 1903 by shooting and a, bv
pois ming
III London the suicide is every million population
III ans 400; III Vienna Berlin Stockholm St Petersburg
anu brussels 500 II worthy OF that our vast mn
grafton rom inc countries here represented suicide
u TO The million Can be safely inferred that the climate the
active lie and environment restraining ON those in
Il elfHed - self dcstructiUns
Here the struggle for existence hard nccsant but il is
never hopeless he strain the irving no doubt bu
shee always compensation in the wedrcc,cd effort
Michigan legislator has introduced in the legislature pro-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23

PERFECT!NG
UNION
Executive Committee Of National
Manufacturers Assn. Holds
Important Meeting at MawYOrk

New York May GA meeting OF the
executive committee of the National AS
ISOLATION of Manufacturers has been held
in this city. but beyond the announce
ment of the selection OF committees TO ar
range for the furtherance of the objects
OF the association in its fight against la =
Dor no formal statement has been made
OF what was done.
1t is known. however that sub-commit-
tees representing diversified interests
were appointed to go to work systemat-
ically all over the country 10 organize en-
ployers: that special steps are TO be taken
to engage eminent legal counsel In the
several states to protect the manufacture
ers against boycott. injunctions and the
activity Of walking delegates. while at
the same time none but cordial good will
was expressed for the laboring men
themselves.
a year ago this organization comprised
9S7 firms. Today as the secretary an
nounces. it numbers 226i employers and
manufactures, representing every state in
the Union.
D. NJ Parry of Indianapolis, president
of the associa tion, after the meeting ad-
journed said:
Neither the labor agitators, the pro-
telariats,' the ecclesiastics those who are
seeking To arrange arbitratio meetings
nor the press have any idea of the tre-
mcndous movement that is underway
among all classes OF employers all over
this country Without regard 10 politics.
religious or petty rivalries the men who
have their money and their interests en-
tered in manufacturers Of every descrip-
tion. have reached the conclusion that
they must act as a unit in a great ma
tional movement assuring them the con-
troll OF their capital. They have granted
shorter hours and cheerfully conceded
higher wages. but they will not yield the
right TO decide how they are TO conduct
their own business.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
MAYOR nILLER AND THE TAX RATE.

No sensible citizen all with the situation will
do otherwise than applaud Mayor Miller for his action
ing sensibly
remarked there nothing political in the the city
froned by condition which business
like For has been rolling up deficit which
$Ioooo and which would be still further increased
during the coming fiscal the remained unchanged
of weaker fibre would probably have been less straightforward
direct dealing important
affects every taxpayer in the city
1t easy that play
politics for the of rolongng his of office might and
probably would have taken radically different from that
sued by Mr. Miller who politics and place above
duty would probably allowed become
law without his hope the of those
who believe the addition
their burdens and satisfying the time by naction those who
justly hold that increase of imperative 1t gratifying
find that Mr. Miller declines such policy
and ready responsibility for which
he believes the ctys financial
standing and the prompt meeting of its obligations
The discussion in the council and later the
aldermen when the under consideration
clear that the city
png debt until the limit reached and condition of
bankruptcy confronted Those higher
asserted that the required for mante
of the municipal could
the valuation To raise money this way
mayor clearly points out be nothing short of folly because real
valued for the purposes of taxation all
Nor does that the large class of
only their homes expressed by op
OF the higher would gain much anything
old retained and the valuation their property In
deed it than probable that the FIVE
tax will less burdensome would the raising
tion for must be remembered that
but valuations seldom if decreased
be denied that of the the heavy
placed real estate the millions
property from all common knowledge that
citizens who large wealth in personal little
nothing the city treasury, enjoying the privileges and
protection for which the land manesy
unfair and unjust but the unfrne and injustice to
continue until the able the
which by devious and often questionable kept
beyond the reach OF their levy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
FUNERAL OF MRS. MixFIELO
Victim Of Burrlng Accident Laid 10 Rest 10
Swan Polat Cemetery.

The funeral of Mrs. Lucinda g. Max
field. formerly n well known teacher in
the public schools OF this city. and n
woman OF rare intelligence AMI culture.
whose tragic death. from burning. occur
red yesterday morning. was held ~ the
East Side hospital where she died at 2.50
o'clock today.
During her last hours at the hospital
she was tenderly cared for by her niece.
Dr. Potter Wilson, who conducts the In
stltution.
The services Of her funeral were ex-
tremcly simple In character and hut few
were present
Rev. James g Nose. pastor emeritus
of the Benehcient ConRrega ,ionsl church
Of which the deceased was member
off cisted. Dr Nose read passages of
scripture and offered few words or
eulogv closing with PRAYER
lntsrment vas at Swan Point cemetery
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
CANfIEL0
COMING
HERE
Arrived al New York This Morn
Ing, but Would Not Talk Of
His Plans.

New York, May 23.-Richard a. Garfield.
who sailed for Europe shortly after the
raid on his house I'm Thirty-fourth street
by the police and district attorney somo
months ago. returned upon the steamer
Campania. lie travelled under an as
sumed name and on his arrival dHlined
To- answer any questions concerning his
trip abroad. his Mans FOR the future or
tho possibility ~ his arrest for his alleged
connection with gambling house Mr.
Csnheld was met ~ tho dock by his law
yers
Later Mr. Csnheld said he would 60 10
Providence. adding That is. II they let
me"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
FOUND DEAD.


Another victim of alcohol was dscov-
cred at i:10 o'clock this morning
Patrolman Hindmarsh of the Third sta
ton. while passing +. +. Carpenter lum-
ber yard on South Main street saw man
on the ground and apparently asleep.
He went -te-tI4e- mans de-to awaken
him and found that he was dead
The deceased was Patrick hayes. 81
years OLD. who yesterday worked for John
II. White * Son.
He had no home as his wife and son
died several years ago.
Medical Examiner Perkins declared
death TO have resulted from alcoholism
and gave permit for burial. Moaahan
took charge of the city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
s2,0OO,OO0
IN BURIED
TREASURE
Said to Have Been Dug Up on
a Farm on Salt Fork River,
Oklahoma.

Chicago. May ga dispatch from
Guthrie, okla. says:
The finding of Sc, 600 900 buried treasure
is reported from Vining. a snail toan
located on the Salt Fork river in western
Oklahoma. The treasure was uuearthei
OH the farm OF Charles M6rand, who gave
his consent to a mysterious stranger dig
ging on his land provided he would give
Morland one-tenth OF the treasure dis
covered. The farmer received 5000 ard
the mysterious stranger Immediately dis
appeared lie came into this neighLur-
hood recently. presumably from the Fast
He brought map describing the location
OF the treasure
a walnut box was struck 2s feet under
ground which contained the money Sto-
ries of buried treasure OH Salt Fork have
been rife for years In western Oklaho-
ma. The treasure was supposed to have
been buried by band of American sol
diers during the Mexican war.
The story Is that Washington Lindsay.
a private in the Thirteenth Chic infan-
try with II of his companions became
detached from his regiment and fell IN
with friendly Indians. From the Indians
they learned OF much wealth, secreted by
them and guarded from the whites. The
soldiers secured some OF the treasure and
started for the East with three Spanish
wagons laden with wealth. They were
overtaken by the Indians and a ha ttle
ens,Ied. Lindsay escaping with many
wounds Apprised OF the approach OF the
lrdians the soldiers had buried the treas
ure. Lindsay was picked up by a gov
ernment train and taken back 10 Ohio.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
MARINE REGISTER.

hAflhE ht6lSlEh,
Tomorrow Sun rises at AIS: sets al
I:oe. High tides at 5il a. IN. and 6;o-
y. m.
The following vessels have arrived in
this port during the - hours just passed
Steamer Nashua. Hard. New York.
steamer Iarchmont. Wilcox. New York.
Steamer Powhatan. Jnrnet. Baltimore.
steamer Bay QUEEN, RtCketsOu, F9ll
River and return
steamer CITY OF Newport. Rich. New
port and return.
steamer Queen CITY. Petty. Tivcrton.
Tug n ". Little. New York.
Tug Walter a. Luckenbach Newport
News
Tus Richmond, Baltimore
Tug Tormentor. DoCunrN. Baltimore.
steamer Rancocose. 100 tons plaster
Barge Emma s Amhoy. coo tons coal,
Schooner Horace W. Macomber. Bray.
Newport News. l6,s) tons coal. r v
Schooner Three Marys. Norfolk. 1857
tons coal II II.
Schooner Gardiner G. Deering. Ross.
Baltimore. 3222 tons coal r. r.
Barge CASTOR. Baltimore 2047 tons coal.
r X
Barge stonington. I.y Port. 1900 tons
Barge summer r. Mead. Hoboken. 1880
tons coal Eastern Coal Co
Schooner Recheel w Stevens. Babbitt.
schooner Nelson W Newbury. King.
Norfolk 1869 tons coal r. r.
SAILED.
steamer Powhatan. James Baltimore.
steamer Nashua. Hard New York
steamer Lnrchmont Wilcox. New York
steamer Norman. Chace. phiiadelphia
steamer New Shorehanl. Block Island
Tug Richmond. with tow. Norfolk
Tus Walter A. Luckenhach. with tow
Norfolk
Tug Nathan Hale. New York.
Tug ". II. Little. New York.
Tug Torment Baltimore.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
HON RABlY ACQUITTED.

Manila. May 22.-The verdict In the
court martial of Captain Carl r. Hart
mann of the signal corps. charged with
embezzling government property. is a
fuli AMI honorable acquittal
Tho trial ~ Captain hartmann was
sensational. the defence claiming that the
vharges against the captain sprang from
anlnus
Major Glassford. 81 the signal corps ac-
cussd The prosecution ~ intimidstins
Witnesses
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23

THE very worst that can he said Of the
current food of immigration Is not what
may be urged against its origin, though
I'm some cases that may be unpromising
enough. II is the fact that IL Is not go
ing where immigration ought TO go-to
the land and 10 the sections which are be-
ing built up or To be built up. IL is going
instead TO the states which are already
becoming crowded. and particularly to
the great cities. and TO mining and in
dustrial sections in Pennsylvania and
other states where a congested laboring
population is already making trouble
Mail and Express.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23

These cautions. non-committal utter
ances illustrate the perplexity of the Brit
ish political mind upon this question. but
the fact that there seems 10 be no es-
cape from the discussion OF IL is the real
ly significant feature Of the situation
Twenty years ago the public man in Eng
land no more thought of limiting a
doubt as to the value Of free trade than
OF challenging tho accuracy OF the Copper
nican system or denying the law of gravi-
tation. Now IL is admitted that protec-
ton may he n good thing. The distance
traversed is immense. e."-Philadelphia In
qulrer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
SHERIFF'S SALE
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND
PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS.
Sheriffs Office.

Providence Feb 5. A. D. 1903
Providence. Sc:
cution Number i2s56. issued out of the
Common Pleas Division OF the Supreme
Court. holden at Providence in the state
of Rhode Island. within and for the
December. \. y. 1902. and returnable to
the said court June 23d. \. d. 1903. upon
Judgment rendered by said Court on the
18th day Of December a. u. 1902. i'm favor
OF Louise NJ Chace OF Coventry i'm the
County of l<Sut. State OF Rhode Island
plaintiff. and against Lizzie NJ Hill and
County OF Providence defendants / have
this day. at 2 o'clock a. m. levied the
said Execution on all the right title and
interest, which the said defendants. LIZ
Zie NJ. Hill and DorcaS Hill. had on the
third day of May. A. ID. 1902. a Is minutes
past clock a m. Ohe time Of the at
tachment on the original writ) in and to
the following described rent estate VIII
Two tracts of land, with all the build.
ings and improvements thereon. situate
in said Cranston. the first tract being
bounded on the west by Pontiac Avenue.
and in part on other sides by lands now
or formerly OF the City of Providence and
of Alpha Il, Hill. containing about II. 900
SO. IT., the second tract being bounded on
the west by Pontiac Avenue and i'm part
on other sides by lands now or formerly
Of one Jennison. of the City OF Provi-
dence and of said Alpha r.. Hill. contain
ing about 3l.3S so. r.. meaning and in
described and conveyed 10 me by Leo
pold Hartman. Deputy Sheriff, by deed.
dated July 20. A. II, 1901. and recorded
i'm the office of the town clerk I'm said
Cranston. i'm deed book az. ri page S4i. and
to he recorded in the office of the Re.
corder OF Deeds in said Providence Sep
tember 5. 1901
Also all the right. title and interest the
said defendants had on the Sd day of
May. \. u. 1902 at . minutes past nine
CN o'clock A. NJ, in and 10 certain
lot of land, with all tho buildings and
other improvements thereon situate I'm
the CITY Of Providence. and laid out ann
designated as lot No. on that plat on
titled Plat Of land belonging 10 John W
A. r Whipple. surveyed and plated
November. 1857. which plat Ia recorded TN
the office OF the Recorder OF Deeds in
said Providence on Plat card 500
Notice is hereby given that 7 will sell
the said attached and levied on estate at
a Public Auction TO he held in tho Shcr-
ins once In the Providence County
Court House. I'm said city OF Providence,
In said County OF Providence on Satur-
dav the 9th day Of May A. y. 1a02 az IL
o'clock noon for the satisfaction OF safu
execution debt. interest on the same.
costs Of suit. my own fees and all contin-
gent expenses. " sufficient
ANDREW MCKENZIE
al'-2imlS Deputy Sheriff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
go . = . . Q . Q . x><1
J G)RAr OrHERsS !
: NRR 81 Y1Nc !
&O = . . . . . Q ss~4

AS things look now Roosevelt will car
ry the West but the more certain that
becomes with his new allies the larger
the detection from him i'm the east will be
II the right man is put up. Put aside old
prejudices. fellow Democrats. look the
situation over carefully and calmly and
let us know what you think. We have
got 10 choose a man to please the East
this time. ."--Cinoinnati Enquirer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23

vdng for the extinction of feebemed children by electricity
Had law been in force when he the light OF day such
hearess proposal would probably have been shade
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23

Americans may be committing race suicide but mmigra
ton statistics that will be plenty take their places
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23

Providence. MAY 90 1900
Tho above sale T. this day adjourned to
saturday. June G. 1909. ~ the same tim
and place
ANDREW McKENZIE.
Deputy sheriff
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23

Providence. u. H. May .. 1909
The above sale is this day adjourned
10 the ed day OF May 1903. at the same
time and place.
ANDREW MCKENZIE.
Deputy Sheriff
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23

THE current OF immigration TO the
United States is unusually strong. but
comparison shows that in proportion 10
the population IL is not so great az that
into Canada Although we are receiving
new people at the rate OF about eight
hundred thousand year. this represents
only about one per cent Of our popula-
tion. Whereas AT the present rate the i'm
migration into Canada will amount TO
two per cent OF the population of that
country I'm the course OF ar."--Den-
YER Republican.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
AppGNolclrIs IS CAUSED

~ constipation Use The Andrews Only
Appendicitis and Constipation cure.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23

Bryan busy scodng Gov Cleveland that he hasn't time
to up his batting average
The burning dangerous scorching
All that goes up down. exception.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23

Tomorrow: Sun rises at AIS: sets al
1:0e. High tides at 5.il a. m and 6;o-
n. m.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23

THE uneasy apprehensions which have
been felt about prospective outbreaks and
disorder In China are removed by extern
sive privetc advices. which declare the
capital and the empire to be orderly and
peaceable. II is believed that the adverse
reports were sent out by those who are
Interested i'm exciting foreign aggression
upon Chinese territory and sovereign
ty'-San Francisco Call.
ut ls time for the president to inter-
vene. lie abhors the policy OF suppress
ing wrongdoing He has moral as we'll as
physical courage, and he believes I'm ex-
posing crime and furnishing the criminal.
no matter where the blow falls He
shoIld turn his thoughts for a moment
from the Yosemite to affairs at Wash
ington and direct peremptorily the post
master general to do all i'm his power TO
promote the ends Of justice and expose
rascality and misdoing. no matter who
the culprits may be."-Chicago Tribune.
PENNSYLVANIA has had some ra ther dis
creditable governors in her day. but new
or has she been cursed with such a hope
less and melancholy Caliban as Governor
Pennypacker. A man who will take spe-
cial pains 10 prove himself solemn buf-
foon is just about the gubernatorial linn
it'-Memphis Commercial Appeal
"An unpleasant feature OF the case. and
one that has n tendency To confirm the
public in the belief that there is some
thing very rotten i'm the postal service. is
the determined efforts OF certain politi-
clans, among them several senators and
representatives OF both parties to- sup
press the facts. Minneapolis Times.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-09-24
DEMAND FREE IRELAND
Nothing Less Than independence VIII
Satisfy limited Irish Societies

Satisfy United Irish Societies.
Chicago. Sept. 2i.-At the First Reg
linen, armory a huge meeting. under
the auspices Of the United Irish Sc
cieties Of Chicago. adopted resolutions
declaring that no settlement of the
Irish question short of national in
dependence will satisfy the aspirations
OF the Irish people The occasion for
the gathering was the Tooth ami
sary OF the execution of Robert Emmett,
and 10 r,solutions we're emphatic that
no Ireic.d will satisf. men of Irish
blood but The Ireland for which Emmett
died, Ireland as patton free and in
dependent. making her own laws,
floating her own flag shipping her own
fortunes, acknowledging allegiance to
no power outside the limits with which
nature has bounded the island.
The resolutions add:
while we recognize in the land bill
which has recently became law a sub
stantial concession TO the just demands
of the Irish people, We do not regard it
as either a settlement or a compromise
OF the Irish question. We urge the
leaders Of the United Irish League to
take up with vigor and increased ac-
tivity the movement to secure legis-
latiye independence, which we hold to
be Of greater importance than the set
tlement of the land question"