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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-26
n,elIing nurned nd srIranin.

Sylvania, Ga, May 25.-The dwelling
house of Mr.. H. Fl. Minis, just on the
edge of town. burned last night. The
fire was caused by a kerosene lamp ex-
ploding A good deal of the furniture
was saved The loss is partly covered
by insurance.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-26
New Buildings for Bainbridge.

BainbTidge. Ga. May 25.--Capt. r. L.
Hicks has begun the erection of three
new brick stores and Offices on his
block on Waters and Broughton
streets.
j. q. 6riu8aRg Nsiu have AAiz baa1lainR
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-26
FIRE IN AMERICUS.

For Time an Entire BIock Was
Threatened.
Americas, Ga, May 25.-Fire on JEFF
ferson street this afternoon threaten
ed the destruction of an entire block
of small dwellings, but good work con-
fined the flames to the cottage where
the fire originated. A stiff wind car
ried the sparks a considerable distance,
and at one time six dwellings were
afame, including that of Fire Chief
Macarthur Considerable excitement
prevailed until danger subsided. The
damage will not exceed $500.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-26
SENATOR BACON'S
TRIP TO CUBA
TO INSPECT NAVAL STATION.
HIS IMPRESSIONS OF CUBA AND THE
CUBANS,

Trade Under the Reciprocity Treaty
IncreasinE-The Feeling Towards
the United states Is Cordial-In
Havana shops the Prices of Goods
Are Marked in Both Cuban and
American Money-The Guantana-
mo Naval station an Important
One,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-26

Controller General w. A. Wright and
Secretary of State Phil. Cook gave
brief interviews to-day, opposing in
structed delegation to the St. Louis
Convention. They practically indorse
the attitude taken by Gov. Terrell in
his interview Yesterday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09
THE NATIONS FINANCES.

Those who wish of nation
FINANCES Will give careful attention
Treasury Shaw From this appears that ending
Juno 80 last the the
lures by little than $soooooo surplus into
deh OF nearly S2oooooo because of the payment
ior the Panama canal of the cash ending
June So it is estimated the deficit will
while tor the ensuing fiscal is believed surplus
of $aaooo,ooo.
According to the secearys estimate expenditures
current year will be SISoooooo and the
which Sa63oooooo will be derived from
from internal Soooooo from sources and
from the postal In the following
Shaw believes there will be increase customs
and internal receipts which would He
believes also there will be decrease of expenditures
but this as he points be effected only rigid economy on
the part OF congress lnasmuh Speaker Cannon
IN congress have committed themselves the policy
it reasonable the predicted expenditures
will be made.
When he the policy of public improvements cannot be en-
aged without providing corresponding in
crease in revenues Secretary Shaw simply obvious fact
provides must limit
appropriations to the known available Otherwise the
will be forced neither cred
itabe desirable.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09
CUT OUT THE ROOT.

There much criticism of Attorney Jerome in New
Work today He said to have incompetent have
been merely fuss and feathers official Mr. Jerome picturesque
no doubt and circumstances easily be imagined which
cooler and more conservative official effective work
However Mr. Jerome should harshv Judged II was not
his fault that voaors of the law against gambling escaped lightly
they did Wednesday
There in large city element games of
chance an element that includes of influence can well
afford to for expensive pleasures Money bny many things
and not strange that rich engaged questionable
can secure faithful servants Those who big gambling
establishments patronzed by influential members of society will
probably be reasonably punishment The gambler
fined $1,000 New York had faithful Mr. Jerome could
therefore witnesses He depend on
ntormers or summon citizens and induce them
TO testify against who had trusted what known
honor All the that to the abuse of the
word IN such will dsspate the fact in respectable
codes dshono1be inform trusts YOU Honor
IN dshonor rooted than phrase potent condition
as those who strive improve conditions implying ethical changes
always find Perhaps Mr. Jerome has talked but he has
brought society face 20 face with the fact that great depends
on the proby OF the individual Evils DESTROYED bv the
looping of OF branches They be cradcated only b the cutting
out OF the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09
MRS. vESTER
AWARDED
4, $4,000

Just after 1em. today a jury In Judge
Johnsons court that heard testimony FOL
over a week I'm the suit OF Julia A. Vestei
against the Rhode Island company
brought In a verdict for the plaintiff. She
was awarded 81, 600
This is probably the largest verdict ever
given by a jury in a negligence case In
this state. In the case OF Engineer Burn
ham the last verdict obtained was foI
10000 In the cases arising out OF deaths
due TO electricity In Warwick and East
Greenwich verdicts of $4,000 and sls,5Ot
were obtained
Mrs. Vester sued 10 recover $4,000 dam
ages and the trial proved a very inter
esting one, drawing a large audience OF
doctors. lawyers and witnesses each day.
on July II. 1903. Mrs. Vester claimed
that while she was alightng from a car
on Elmwood avenue. near Roger Williams
park, another car collided with the car
she was leaving and she was thrown
violently against the car seat and fell
with great force on the car floor
Mrs. Vester testified that she had slif-
fered from the most serious internal in
juries. Her testimony was corroborated
by surgeons OF standing in this city. II
was shown that she had undergone two
surgical operations and that she was
troubled with a floating kidney.
The car responsible for the collision
was an express car and the motorman
Of that car could not be found There
was an effort made by the defendant, TO
show that Mrs. Vester's complaints were
such as she had suffered from previous
TO the accident There was no real doubt
ing OF the collision having occurred.
Yesterday aneffort was made To show
that tight lacing was responsible for Mrs
Vester's floating" kidney. Arguments OF
counsel were made yesterday afternoon
and Judge Johnson charged the jury
good sized verdict was expected by
those who heard the testimony. David g.
Baker and Lewis A. Waterman are Mrs
Nesters attorneys.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

Representatives OF certain commission
houses were reported TO be buying
moderately for the active list. while
others seemed 10 have preponderance Of
selling orders There were no indications
of forced Liquidation Room traders were
not very active. though seemingly com
mitted for the most part to the short side.
The market developed marked strength
and activity before the end OF the first
half hour.
In the curb market Northern securities
broke shortly after the opening from l22
to 1872 Montreal and Boston Copper
which bore the brunt OF yesterday panic
on the curb. opened at ~ to IN, after
selling back 10 y.
Continued on page Two.)
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09
DIED.

ANTHoNY-In this city, the eth inst,
John b. Anthony. 75 years OF age
Notice OF funeral later.
CoRMlEY-In this city. on the 7th
Mary f., beloved daughter Of John and
Sarah Gormley.
Funeral from her parents residence
No 80 Woonasquatuck avenue Satur-
day Dec. 10th. at S A. m REQUIEM
mass at a. m. Relatives and friends
are invited 40 attend.
kAVANAUoH-m Cranston. on the 7th
inst Ann. wife OF James Kavanaugh.
Funeral from her late residence 22s
Pontiac avenue. Cranston. Saturday. Dec.
10th. at a. m. Requiem mass at a.
m. Relatives and friends are invited ia
attend
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09
Mann IS
DEFENDANT
IN z SUITS

Alfred n. Morgan has brought two suits
against Edward r. Mann " this city. Mr..
Morgan Is barber and had n shop on
Weybosset street He claims Mr.. Mann
roughly removed furniture, fixtures and
other things against his protest and to his
great humiliation Mr.. Morgan further
declares his business was ruined by Mr..
Manns conduct.
The amount sued for In this case is
$1,000. In the second suit Mr. Morgan
claims $500 damages He says he shaved
and cut the hair OF Henry G. Mann who
was sick from Sept. "a. 1902, TO August
20. 1903 at the request OF Edward r.
Mann. Having failed 10 get his pay Mr..
Morgan sued
As the work was done nt the Mann
home MIR. Morgan charges Sl2S for a
shave and 81 so for hair cut. Some visits
made TO Warwick are charged for at the
rate OF s2.2b. ]. J. Cunningham Is attor-
ney for plaintiff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

clerks had cards OF membership I'm the
union. and that this was contrary To the
/ agreement.
The local also voted To make another
/ appeal TO organized labor 70 ask for
the clerks card when making pur-
| chases "A
The committee was Appointed 10 take a
! hand I'm the matter OF the renewal OF the
\ card and VIII begin its work Immediately
1"e membership committee reported
! that there were two members ready for
Initiation and the report was acted upon
The committee on the ball announced
/ that the date set was for the 10th OF Janu-
ary and arrangements were being made
J for large crowd.
The business being about completed
then the session closed.
There was one matter decided which
will be OF great interest 20 the members
and that was the plan for smokers and
entertainments during the first few
months OF the new year
IL has long been In the minds OF the
members and officers 10 hold smokers
with special attractions for the ladies
on certain nights. while on others there
would be stag affairs for the men.
These will be arranged for early I'm the
year and the system or entertainments
begun
At the next meeting the nominations
and the election OF officers will take place.
SMOKE TALK OF MOLDERs.
Tomorrow evening there will be a very
interesting meeting OF the Moldcrs' union
In the Labor Temple. the occasion being
the smoker for the benefit OF the strikers
In Worcester. Mass
For the attraction at the talk II is
thought that Mr.. Frank X Foster will
be secured. one of the attractions OF the
evening will be Mr.. J. III. ONeill, Il is
thought, he coming back from the scenes
or the recent convention OF the Amer
lean Federation of Labor
IL Is not definitely known that Mr..
ONeill will be at the meeting, but that
is looked for.
JOINT COMMITTEE MEETING.
Last evening the Joint committee on
the coming banquet OF the building
trades council and the Central body met
ana discussed the plans for the event
IL was decided that before much more
could be done that IL would be best TO
have the committee enlarged.
IL Is planned 10 hold the affair some
time In the spring and II the hopes OF
the committee are realized this will be
by far the grandest affair OF the kind
ever held In the city.
OTHER MEETINGS.
Among the other meetings during the
evening were those OF the car repalrers
engineers, stone cutters and cracker
workers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09
POLL-TAX RECEIPTS SHOW
DEFICIT OF 1920 OVER LAST YEAR

For IA days now tho city treasurer has
courted the payment OF poll taxes, those
aggrayating fines that are yearly scored
against the registered voters.
BY . o'clock today 1901 taxes had been
paid against a record of 2S2i I'm al Ike pc
Rod OF time last year. The treasurer's
department feels but little anxiety over
the large deficit and is confident OF max
ing up for lost time before the poll tax
season closes.
Next Monday Is the final day set by
the council for the payment OF the taxes
and after that the host OF delinQuents
will receive its polite reminder
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

WATCH co.
IS SUING

The American Waltham Watch COM
pany OF Waltham, Mass. has brought
suit against william Murphy and Cora Il.
Murphy OF this city, who Il Is alleged
have been wrongfnlly doing business
here as the "Waltham Watch company"
Plaintiff claims that for 80 years they
have been engaged I'm the manufacture
OF watches, have extensively advertised
different ways
Through false representations the plain
tn claims the defendants have secured
"a lot OF It's business. IL II also claimed
that no one else has the right to use the
name Waltham In relation 10 watches
save the plaintiff
Damages are placed at 5000 Comstock
Il Gardner are attorneys for the plaintiff
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09
MUNICIPAL COURT.

In tho municipal court this morning the
following matters were disposed OF by
Judge Sphinx.
petition for the appointment of an
administrator over the estate OF Kate
Louise Richmond was granted.
A petition received from John G. Me-
Ginnis asking for the commitment OF a
young child 20 the state home and school
was granted after a thorough hearing on
the case
Inventories or the estates OF Mary A.
whipple and Joseph a Enos were pre-
scnted and accepted by the court
Also Inventories of tho estate OF Hope r..
Williams and OF John keenan,.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09
CLAIM CONTRACTOR FAILED
TO FULFILL HIS AGREEMENT

Jcremio Brcault J~ and his wife. Ida,
have brought suit against Joseph Ferland
OF central Falls TO recover seooo for breach
of contract. The plaintiffs claim the de-
fendant agreed - i,ttil-i them
SnSS according to certain plans aud spccl-
hcatfons aud that they PAID this sum.
MIR. aud Mrs. Breault now assert that
Ferland failed to build. according 60 the
specifications in number - important
regardf and that 10 will require about
Siooo ,o Put tho house I'm proper shape
James l.. Jenks is attorney for the plain.
tifs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09
CHILD LABOR LAW WILL
Be ENFORCED IN THE MINES

Chicago, H.. Dec. O.. Beginning next
Monday. the child labor law Of Illinois
will be enforced I'm all the coal mines Of
the state -
Under the Interpretation OF the law
made by factory inspector. Edgar T. Da-
vies and SUSTAINED by the court no boys
under 10 years Of age, will be permitted
TO work I'm the mines
IL Is estimated the enforcement OF the
statute will take 25co boys away from en-
ployment underground
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09
What Others
Arc Saying

There may have been In some quarters
the president would say about the trusts,
but any trust organizer or promoter OF
combinations who should find fault with
his message would be entirely capable OF
denouncing the binominal thereon as Sc
ditious. or OF demanding that the poems
OF Felicia Hemans be expurgated on
grounds OF public morality. New York
Times
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09
HELD FOR ASSAULT ON CHILD;
OTHER CASES IN LOWER COURT

The sixth Districtc ourt session today
lasted until well into the afternoon.
Patrick Harlow. 56 years old, was held
for tho grand Jury I'm tion for an indie
cent assault upon Sarah Burley, II years
old
Joseph Doyle for non-support. was
placed on probation until June O. 1876
Herbert A. cate VAS found not guilty Of
Vagrancv.
Patrick N Riley was ordered 60 bc COM
mltted to the state hospital for the in
sane.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09
MORE CHEERFUL FEELING
IN THE STOCK MARKET

New York Dec o-The stock market opened weak and lower
Opening showed declines half Aalgnated Cop
opened decline of point from last the
sale 641 Erie opened loss of "a from last night
after the market opened prices steaded and of the
there good rallies The feeling rather cheer
although unsettled conditions indicated in early quota
check anything like aggressive buying for the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

R L. Borden the Conservative leader Canadian
parliament lie beaten the the Consera
tive party wants him leader parliament and he has
only say the word and will be for him Mr. Borden
wants his party TO think the matter thoroughly he
eepts the honor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

"1t Is apparent that there is to he no
running amuck when II comes TO dealing
with corporations. The president takes a
conservative view Ignoring as absurd
the Parker argument that states should
control corporations, he makes the decla-
ration that the national government alone
can handle corporations adequately. and
favors additional legislation whore exist
ing laws fall short Philadelphia In
quirer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

render good consul Genoa but how Boston will
him, and the Herald we'll! MIR Roche valiant supporter of
Mr. Roosevelt in the last campaign
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

Had Banker Becwth called Andrew Carnegie the tele-
phone before loanng that soOoo what LOT of trouble would have
been aveed and what pile Of money would have
trusting stockholders and depositors
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

Rochester n " claims the year prosperous
It's history Syracuse has yet said nothing about grain of
salt" in reference this claim.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

Since the began trouble him
the Chadwick Andrew Carnegie probably wishes could
mmue himself in palace of peace The Hague anywhere
else.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

not realize the Importance Of compressing
his message into smaller dimensions. With
all due respect for him az president and
author. IL may be said that he has elab-
GRATED some OF his themes 10 the point Of
dirfuseness. There are dissertations on the
Western forest reserves and irrigation.
These are informing but II can hardly be
said that they are interesting "-Balti-
more Sun.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

Genial poet, excellent writer and
ta Of good fellowship James Jeffrey Roche the Boston Pilot will
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

If the circus agnaes really intend abolish free passes they
will have to invent that be erawed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

"One man has learned the lesson OF the
national election. Theodore Roosevelt has
seen the handwriting on the wall He has
learned that the people do not want a re-
dictionary and ultra-conservative system,
but a popular and progressive policy. His
message IL an expression OF appreciation
OF the position which the progressive
Democracy occupied, a position which
was, unfortunately abandoned by the
controlling forces OF the last Democratic
campaign, and he seeks to make these
real Democratic issues part OF the policy
OF the Republican party. New York
American.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

Subscribers The News regularly receiving their will
confer favor by sending any
In delivery that If The obtained
from newboy from any information of this
will be appreciated by The News management
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

Those who object the exercise of interstate power
railways fail TO realize that this an interstate country.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

"'rhe message is as entertaining as an
encyclopaedia. and covers almost as great
variety OF subjects. ."-Philadelphia
Record
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

There Is so much that is excellent in
Mr.. Roosevelt's message that the out
breaks OF tingolsm and big-stickism are
doubly lamantable They mar "A state pa
per that I'm many respects is truly admir-
able. New York World
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-09

Because she has written poem need be assumed that
Nan Patterson will have stand trial for
If Mrs Chadwick only will forgive
public will be permitted forget her.
presidential election upon
ing board
The telephone may force gossip combine.
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Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1904-02-13

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