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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
MRS. MAVERICK TO SAIL
FOR THIS COUNTRY SOON.

London. July 22-The release OF Mrs
Florence Maybrick. who in 1889 was con-
victed OF poisoning her husband and sen-
fenced To imprisonment for life. Is un-
conditional. and she is unhampered by a
ticket-of-leave.
II Is the procedure generally adopted
in cases of ordinary female prisoners who
have served the sentences and does not
involve a free pardon, which II Is not
likely the American government will
make any effort to obtain.
Mrs Maybrtck, upon leaving the wo-
king prison, took train for Exeter. From
that point she continued her Journey TO
Southampton. Thence she crossed TO
Havre, where she met her mother, the
Countessn de Roques. She Is now rest
ing with her
Mrs. Maybrick, IL Is understood, will
sail for the United States on the Cham
pagne next Saturday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
NISCELLANEOU,
FIVE CASES FILED AGAINST
the CITY OF PAWTUCKET.

The defendant in five suits filed In the
common pleas division OF the supreme
court today was the city of Pawtucket.
All OF the controversies had 10 do with
highway matters.
Mary Palmer brought suit TO recover
$4,000 for injuries received on Broadway.
The Rhode Island company on the 9Th
OF last June was laying tracks on tr8
thoroughfare named by permission OF the
city council. Mrs. Palmer claims that
the roadway was not lighted as II should
be and that there were piles OF car rails
thereon over which at a dark place she
fell
She alleges that II was the duty of the
city TO keep lights aud guards near
where the rails were piled. She was COM
ing from church and going 60 board a car
when she fell and sustained severe in
juries to her head and back.
William Palmer. her husband, has sued
20 recover $4,000 for the loss Of his wife's
services and the expenses incidental to
her recovery.
Sarah Bushby, a widow, also asks 5000
damages. Her land on Brook street, she
declares, was greatly damaged by the
opening by the city OF Arthur street,
water flowing into the cellar. making the
uOuSc usaiip anu NdtElllS W iOSt NclAeiilNS
and also suffer In her health.
Thomas Mcclure in his suit to recover
5000, refers to a previous Judgment OBJ
tanned against the city Of Pawtucket for
damages. for putting dirt and stones on
his land, and declares since the judgment
was obtained the city, though often re-
quested. has refused 10 remove the stones
and dirt or 10 build a retaining wall Mr..
McGuire's lot is also on Brooks street
Hugh j. Carroll ia attorney for tho
plaintiffs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
DISCRIMINATION SHOWN.

As an esunmple Of the Discrimination
k1hwrsd. n was potuted out mat Nioholas
dder, president of tho joint council and
= oatxfe butcher at Armour's, was passed
khpes times IN the examination Of those
kwho presented themselves for reinstate
mont In consequence OF the attitude OF
NE oompanies the men quit forthwith.
At Swift q Co.'S plant al the cattle
butchers were taken back without dues-
!tiop with the exception Of Philip Murphy
n fopemAn ON the bsef killing door. Muir
Ibhy was a member Of che union until he
was made foreman when. under It's rules.
lhe was not eligible. His sympathies re-
'mained with the union and when the
strike came he walked out with his men.
For this. n is alleged that he was singled
-ouf by the management IS Questionable.
The Swift employees took action simtla r
90 that OF the workmen at Armours
AZ the Anglo-American plants Schw0rz-
child a. Sulzbersers aud the Hammond
plant II was understood chat only a small
percentage OF the strikers were reiusta-
ted. At Morris a company's only three or
flour union mon were taken back accord
!1ng TO reports received nj union head
QaaYters. Out OF hfty siyis that waited
long In line at Morris A company only
two were reinstated.
Ths pemainder were soon spreading the
swced about the yards and adding 10 the
E4ur31sxnWn. while tho lanes ana bypaths
2eM81ng TO the gates were cohGested with
= dAgusted army of workers, pfoddfng
rway 30 the informal meetings or turning
<ns1s steps homeward TO face the dis
heorteEkng feature OF the struggle which
an oakd would be bfffar1y contested.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
JUDGE SAYS EXCLUSION
LAWS ARE BARBAR0US

Milwaukee. July 22.--Justice David j.
Brewer, IN an address before the North
western Mutual I.ife Insurance Agents
association today. said in part:
IT think that the time will come when
the people OF the United states will look
back 20 the barbarous laws excluding
the Chinese as citizens OF Massachusetts,
look back to the hanging Of the witches.
America is the great composite pho
tographer Of nations with a duty 10 take
all the various races OF the earth. with
all the various elements OF those nations
and put them on the canvas 90 make one
picture one race"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
DESTROYER BLAKELEYS
FINAL TEST SUCCESSFUL.

The new torpedo boat destroyer Blake
ley successfully passed through a one
hour endurance test today at Newport
and she will be accepted by the United
States government.
The destroyer covered 2ijR nautical
miles during the hour, exceeding the re-
quired speed by one half n knot Yester-
day the boat exceeded the requirements
during the standardizing and speed test.
The Blakely will sail for Boston tomor-
row. where she will receive the finishing
touches ~ the fawley yard, where she
was constructed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
SUES RAILROAD COMPANY
FOR BEING PUMMEl LED,

william r. OBrien was on June IT,
1902 a passenger on one OF the Union
Railroad company's cars on AtweIl's ave-
nue., and he declares as ne was about
to leave the car he was pomced upon
by agents of the defendant company and
had his jaw broken, his teeth knocked out
and his face disngured for life.
There was disturbance on the street
at the time certain parties having
grievances against the owners OF the car
Mr. O'Brien has through his attorneys
Bassett and Raymond. brought suit
against the Union railroad 20 recover
5000
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
REpROT WAS PREMATURE.

Halifax. N s., July 22-Reportsr that
tia strike at tho Dominion Iron and Steel
coirpsn, here was sett1ed were pre-
mature, though IL Is expected that a
settlement win be reached soon.
The company announced today that II
would take back all OF It's former skilled
lNborcrs who applied within three days
II Is upderstood that the unions are ready
to declare the strike Off ~ they can be
assured that the leaders will be given
their old places and all the other strikers
taken back.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
COTTON MILL SHUTS DOWN
FOR Indefinite PERIOD.

Norwich, Conn, July 22.-Notices were
posted in the cotton mill at Versailles to-
day ordering an immediate shutdown Of
the plant for an indefinite period. This
mill. which Is owned and operated by
the Uncasvflle Manufacturing company,
which also has cotton mills at Uncas-
Vile, employs 200 hands. The dulhess OF
the demand for coarse cotton goods aud
the scarcity ofsmaterial are given as the
reasons for the shutdown. II Is thought
that the Uncasville mills win continue to
run on full time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
KRUGER'S REMAINS MAY
GO ON A DUTCH WARSHIP

Amsterdam. Holland. Jriy 22-It Is un-
derstood that Dr. Leyds Cthe former dip
lomatic agent of the rransvpal I'm Eu-
ropeD - trying 10 arrange with Premier
huypor for tho conveyance OF the body OF
former president OF the Transvaal Rapub-
lic Kruger 10 South Africa. on board A
Dutch warship.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
THE Big STRIKE
is RENE WE'D.
ocnntlnued from page rour.l }

About the yards the strikers were
'chargfng the packers with bad faith In
showfng discrimination, and declared the
hpac,xsrs had no desire for peace and had
Intentionally forced the Issue again for
hufterfor motives. on the other hand.
l1he packers asserted that they acted on
ffreiy within the provisions OF the agree
xnent. The packers declared that they
twepe duped by union leaders into permit
41pg non union strike breakers TO leave.
I The charge of bad faith was denied by
[zfte packers. Those who could be seen
kvsre a unit In declaring ''ff any one has
stola'ted the agreement It has been the
kDackcrx"
| Aooort1tng to estirHtee SoSo men were
b61rect1y affected by the clash today. Fully
Mat number OF strikers were on hand
Inspecting immediate employment. while
hethers were expecting reinstatement later
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
COURT DENIES NEW TRIAL
IN LOGAN HARRIS CASE.

A new trial has been denied by the fun
appellate court In the case OF l. J. Logan
a Co vs. William NJ Harris This case
involved a controversy over tho sale and
delive~y OF two cars Of oats.
Jury trial having been waived. Judge
Dubois heard the case and gave plalntin
decision for szEA
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
OFFICIALS vs.. AoRlCUlTURISTS.

There has been n ball game arranged
for Tuesday afternoon between the State
House club and the members OF the fac
ulty OF the Agricultural College and the
Experimental station stan at Kingston
Manager John q. Clarke OF the State
House team states that the game will be
called at 3p and that both teams viii
play for blood
There Is n good diamond az the col
lege and a great deal OF local interest f.
cxpected
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
R. |. COMPANY REFUSED A
REARGUMENT IN MORSE CASE

The appellate division Of the supreme
jccurt has denied ne oofendant's motion
fcr n resryument In the case OF oraoe Z.
Morse Va. Rhode leland company.
Grounds assigned for reargament she
court says n has already fully considered.
PiAintsa got a verhict FOR 1850 and De-
1ondaut was denied a new trial.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
FIRST Rl0nNa.

The nrst rfoting today came when n
man. Frank Miller was set upon bv a
crowd OF strike syEnpathizers. They beat
him 20 badly that az the Engiewood
Union hospital. where he was taken m.
Il was said he had little chance Of re.
coverv.
Miller was sen upon in front Of Armour
a Co.'S. plant. and after he hnd been
bcked almost 20 death he vas found hv
pedestrians who sent for physioian n
was found that Miiler's skull was frac-
tured and his jaw BROKEN.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
DEMURRER SUSTAINED
IN the KORAN vs. KORAN CASE.

The demurrer OF certain respondents in
the case or Patrick Horan vs.. Henry IT.
Koran ct al. have been sustained hy the
appellate division of the supreme court.
The bill. the court declares, prays for
contradictory and Inconsistent relief and
IS n hopeless tangle IN the opinion OF the
court
This case IN different phases has been
many times aired in court The contro-
vorsoy is between a father and his chill
dren.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
EPWoRIH LEAGUE CONFERENCE.

Round Lake. n. Y. July 22-The annual
convention OF .the second general con-
ference district OF the Epworth league.
comprising New York. New Jersey. New
ark and New York East conferences. met
here today In the Episcopal church. In
connection with this convention also the
Troy. Del. and Wilmington conferences
convened here today for n three DAYS
meeting. About $50 delegates were in
attendance.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
ALLIED TRADES CALLED ON.

n ~ soon as the strike had been removed
lppea1s were made 10 the numerous al
IA tredes 60 Join IN the movement. Much
Ibenfered ON the taamsters. President
Doidcn Of That union said that he could
Dot call strike until a special meeting
t@ the men had 80 voted. He said he
suufd can uuch meeting for tonight and
, session of the teamsters Joint council
- rakffy a walhout for tomorrow night.
No. Cohen also began 20 arrange a
tponfcrence Of the union chiefs who signed
pVsdnesdayss memorandum agreement.
President Dmrnelly's intention to spread
Shs strife 10 al affiliated unions was
Demonstrated by his calling upon the Of
pc1s1s Of tho pacsxing trades central body
)wfrh q specific hemand for aid.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
NJ ANTAskE EXCURSION NEXT
FRIDAY.

Limited excursion TO Nantasket Beach
via Boston. from Providence, Puwtuckst
and Attleboro. Friday July 18th special
train. trip by steamer down Boston Har-
Dor, and very low rates are the special
features OF this outing. Number limited
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
STR. MALAGA NOT RELEASED
CONTINUED from page Eighty

pd8e fI&nND
SAYS M.AI-IAACA WAS RELEASED.
Washington, July 22.-Spencer Eddy. the
American charge d'affaires at St Peters
burg. today cabied the state department
that the British ambassador there has
been officially notified that the steamer
Malacca has been released and that in
consequence the existing tension has been
relieved.
DIDN'T PRODUCE MANIFEST.
st. Petersburg. JUDY 22.JThe report OF
tho captain OF the St Petersburg, which
has at last reached the admiralty gives
as his reason for summar1ly making a
prize OF the steamer Malacca the fact
thai the British master of the Malacoa
declined to produce the manifest Of his
cargo as required by International law
when stopped by behixerent in time OF
war.
RUssIA's REPLY.
st. Petersburg, July 92y--The Russiap
reply TO the British protest was handed
90 Ambassador Hardinse this afternoon.
Therein Russia agrees that the MaiAnca
shall not be brought before a prize court
and undertakes that no similar incident
shall occurr In the future.
As a matter OF Formally tho Aaiacca's
cargo will be examined at some port In
the Mediterranean. probably Suda Bay.
Island OF Creto. In the presence OF the
British consul. A claim for damages as a
result OF delaying the steamer will bs
presented in dine course OF time through
the British embassy
SEIZURE OF MAILS
Berlin. judy 22-LIhe German consul ct
Alden, Aritia, reporting the details Of The
seixurc OF the mails OF the North German
Lloyd steamer PKtT1x Hanrick, In the Red
SEQ. judy b by the Rnssisn volunteer
fleet vessel Smoaensl. seya that when the
Detained mail sacks were tnrned over to
the British steamer Persia, the Russian
commander stated in a letter TO the Per
sia's captain that two paosases which
had been retained were directed by the
management of n German ammunition
factory 30 Japanese address at Nagasaki
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
Special Summer Tourist Rates TO ST. Paul
and Minneapols

on July II TO rs inclusive, the Chicago
Great Western Railway will sell round
trip tickets at s12OO from Chicago TO St
Paul and Minneapolis. Tickets good for
return until August 5th. For further In
formation apply 90 any Great Western
agent or J. +. Elmer, @. p. A. Chicago,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
PACKERS CONFER.

NE parkers huryisd1y casind o con
Bsvpnne ar thu offices OF Swift and CON-
Ipany q consider tha situation. AS re-
ISutf q the meeting the packers issued
Ixh1p' stDtamsnt:
Much 20 our SURPRISE the men after
pppsorfng for WORK this morning. and
SITTER getting started In nearly all the
Ebouses. were ordered out again. We
Thought the officers OF the ORGANIZATIONS
CLEARLY Understood that the business had
FbeeD more or asss disrupted during the
strike and thai some delay would be re
tqu1red To get started up again Ia anything
Exc fun capacity. II Is the intention OF
me pacscers 20 carry out their agreement
IN every parttcuinr, ana " any house has
given canae for grievance the same can
be. and any futl,re grievance win be
readily adjusted"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
CHARGES or BAD FAITH.

4eapwttle by an Arrangement between
PSmfdeuf Donhelly end the PACKERS hur-
p$ed preparations were making for a
knoesfng. IL was freely predicted that
b0sh s6dcs would charge bad faith and
that a renewal Of the fight would follow
beside which the events Of the strike TO
idSfe VII appear inhgnitcant
fp quitting worn asain ell men were
qsdsvsd 30 hntxh ND whatever they had
IN hand and clean I'D. 30 as 70 avoid any
&aup<zrurnnrv toeR
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
FINANCIAL
The New York Stock Market.

exported for The News by N. CURTIS
FLETCHER CO.. street floor. Banigan
Building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
TO Ler.

ASKING so FOR AUGUST com.
pletely furnished COTTAGE bedrooms. on
Bluffs. Block Island. Box 904. Block
Island. i12-2t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-22
TOO LATE TO Be CLASSIFIED
HELo wANTED-mALE.

HELP wANTEo-mALE.
WHOLESALE HOUSE DESIRES A
young man for permanent travelling
position I'm Rhode Island and Connecticut;
SIS a week and expenses: experience un-
necessary; but must be a worker Sec
retary 7S5 Powers Bldg. Rochester.
~. Y. i22-it
Americus times-recorder., 1904-04-29
FINE ATTRACTION is PROMISED
At Police and Fire Benefit Perform
ance Tonight.

At Police and Fire Benefit Perform
ance Tonight.
The benefit performance at the opera
house tonight for the newly organized
Police and Fire Benefit Association
will draw large audience, as citizens
generally are willing and anxious to
thus help the firemen and policemen.
Pref. King Stanley. the celebrated
spirltualist and dem onstrator of Hindu
Yogi, Will appear in one of his best
performances and will startle the audi
ence with the many strange feats
learned among the Asiatics. He is in
deed wonderful man, and Americus
people who have witnessed some of his
performances declare them marvellous.
Tickets are only fifty cents, and are
being sold by the police and tiremen
and reserved at the Hudson drugstore.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-04-29
OLD GUARDS STILL REMEMBER.
Forty Third Anniversary of Gallant
Command.

Old "soldiers of the sixties in
Americus, members OF that gallant
command, the Sumter Light Guards,
Spartan band of heroes and among
the first to volunteer to fight for the
Confederacy, recalled yesterday the
fateful day, just forty-three years
agone, when the gray host left Ameri-
Gus for the front. Than the old Sum
ter Light Guards there was no finer
c company in General Lees magnificent
army. The rank and file were made up
of the best young men of Americus, and
braver fighters never fred musket or
thrust a bayonet in defense of honor,
home and country. The command
mum bered more than hundred gallant
boys in grsy,fe OF whom survived the
horrors of war and came home after
Appomattox. Five fully organized
companies of infantry and one of artil.
lery went from Americus to the war, to
say nothing of hundreds of recruits
who followed them as fast as they
reached the age of fifteen and sixteen
years
Americus times-recorder., 1904-04-29
Robbed The Grave.

A startling incident, is narrated by
John Oliver, of Philadelphia, as fol
lows: ~ was in an awful condition.
NV skin was almost yellow, eyes
snnken, tongue coated, pain continually
in back and sides, no appetite, growing
weaker day by day. Three physicians
had given me up. Then I was advised
TO use Electric Bitters; to my great JOY,
the first bottle made decided improve~
mept. l continued their use for three
wee ks, and am now a well man. l know
they robbed the grave of another ic~
tim." No one should fail to try them.
Only so cents, guaranteed, at the FL
bridge drugstores.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-04-29
FINAL GUN IS FIRED
AT TRAPS IN DELL.
Contest Came to a Finish
Yesterday.
cuNNERs IN HIGHEST SPIRITS
At Complete Success of the Tourney
Here-Spencer of St. Louis Made
Highest Through EVent-Gunners
Well Pleased With Affair.

A half hundred guns, hot from rapid
firing, were spiked at the range of the
Gun Club here yesterday, and the
greatest trap-shooting contest eyer
witnessed in the state came to final
close, with all the participants highly
pleased and in best OF spirits.
To Say that the tourney was sue
cess but poorly expresses if, and
Americus and her gunners, hosts of
the occasion, are indeed we'll pleased
with the result
- Hundreds witnessed the smashing of
birds yesterday, the ladies especially
enjoying the sport. For the birds were
only clay and of course there was no
real harm in breaking them.
Aud last night the gunners left for
their homes we'll satisfied.
Mr.. Elmer Shaner, representing the
Interstate Association, under the aus
plcas of which the contest was held,
declares it a brilliant success, and is
well pleased with the event through
out. He highly compliments Ameri-
Gus and her excellent gun club.
In yesterday events Charles Spen-
Ger, of S.. Louis, again led the hosts.
In the professional class the five
highest scores were, Spencer 19l birds
out of 200 shots; Money 1S9; Huff 1856;
Harry Hall 1872; MclCeskey 1872; Free,
man 1871; several following with scores
above 10
Among Americus gunners the fol-
lowing scores are recorded.
McCleskey 1872; Napier $50; High
tower 176; Lee III; Smithwick 174;
Stills 167, each man firing POO shots.
la the 100 bird contest E. L Bell
broke 81 out of IS shots, Clay G8 in 100,
Loving ga out of 45
In the award of prizes Mr.. Spencer
received the.beautiful loving cup for
the highest average made throughout
the tournament,
Mr.. W. E. Yates was awarded the
next prize, pair of fine hunting shoes
given by Mr.. Lawson StapletoD, for
the longest straight run" made dur
ing the tourney in the amateur class.
Mr.. Spencer again won highest
average yesterday in professional class,
and Mr.. McCIeskey the highest for the
day in the amateur class.
The purses were awarded various
contestants some as a whole and others
divided, according to scores made dur
ing the tourney. The occasion was de-
clared one of the best ever attempted,
and the visitors will long remember
Americus with pleasure
Most of the gunnars left last night
for their homes. Mr. Shaner goes from
Americus to Nashville TO arrange for a
tournament there.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-04-29
Silks.

During the last lew few days we have received
lot OF new things IN Dress Silks Small effects Foulardss
Louslnes aud Taetas ranging price 6c 75c and a. No
per yard 0 pAoo
Splendid Black Tafeta, guaranteed quality 6gc aud
75c per yard. 10y ''c and
60 Inch Black guaranteed TaAeta at S1 90 ner ,.r,
Beautiful lining silks in all the popular coiors 39c No.
yard. ''c per
Extra good Jap Silks In all the popular colors 39 and
59c per yard. N 0
Americus times-recorder., 1904-04-29
OUR BOYS IN KHAKI
IN LINE OF MARCH.
Company Joins the Pageant
Yesterday.
FINE PARADE AT cHAUTAuouA
Light Infantry Marched in Review Be-
fore Gov. Terrell at AIbany-Large
Attend Exercises There.


Attend Exercises There.
To the tap of drums and blast of bu
giles the Amerlcus Light Infantry, sew.
enty strong; marched to the Central
depot at 6 o'clock yesterday morning,
en- route to Albany to participate in the
military exercises incident to Gov
ernor's Day. The soldier boys were
arrayed in their bright new khaki uni
forms and presented a splendid appear
ance as they marched through the
streets IN the early morning, the drum
and bugle corps of the Fourth Regi-
ment at the head of the command
The Perry Rifles came on the 6 O clock
train, en- route to Albany, with the
Light Infantry. Many Americus peo
pie went with the military, occupying 6
special coach, and this city was, as al.
ways, largely represented there. The
military display was perhaps the finest
ever witnessed in Albany, a score of
companies, representing two regiments,
making up the glittering pageant
marching In review. The Georgia Col
onels were there likewise, vieing IL
girlish beauty with fair ones of the op
posite sex, and altogether the military
show was great. The Light Infantry
returned to Amerlcus at 1920 O'Clock
last night.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-04-29
A THRoNG GOING TO COLUMBUS
Seaboard Will Garry Many There on
May 9Th.

One week from today, May 9th, the
hundreds of pupils of Furlow and Rees
Park Schools, with hundreds of their
friends, will go to Columbus for de-
lightful day at Wildwood Park. 1t is
the annual May picnic of the public
schools, and great crowd will go over.
The Seaboard Railway has made a
round trip rate Of one dollar for adults
and fifty cents for children, open to the
public, and full day in Columbus can
thus be spent by one, either upon bus,
mess or pleasure.