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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
NEWSLETS

An, vanity Of vsnities, they drone
Iheir trite and tiresome story
First sighed by dyspeptic sage who d
grown
Aweary OF HIS glory.
o!d precepts Ger each seasons vice we
pile
And naunt our moral on IT.
Then shatter all. and watch the raph
smile
Meath Beila's Easter bonnet.
Edward Broderick.
George y Crookes has resigned as sec-
retary OF the Band OF Faithful Workers.
Four hens, valued at ss. were stolen
from Samuel Brady OF 46 Kane street
Sunday.
Hose II extinguished a brush fire in
the rear Of Elmwood avenue at 6:45 .. m.
Yesterday.
Charles B. Stokes OF e7 Greenwich street
reports that IL homing pigeons. valued at
$40, were stolen from his cote Saturday
night.
Elizabeth Gearin. who resides in the
rear OF 51s Branch avenue, reports five
hens. valued at IS. killed by a dog yes
terday.
Carl Anderson of "a Claverick street
asks the police TO locate his blue serge
sack coat. valued at SO. which was stolen
from his room recently.
Daniel MouIton was placed on probs-
tion until Sept. 2 by Judge Sweetland
today. having agreed 10 properly support
his wife and two children.
A horse belonging to Doe & Little.
56l South Main street. was taken III on
that thorouRhfare yesterday morning and
was shot by DR.. Cunningham.
Mrs. Lizzie Walsh of IT'S Brigham
street informs the police that white
skirt. valued at sl1.56. was stolen from
clothes line in her yard last night
Michael Smith of 2s Plain street was.
found ill on Power street by PatrolInan
Hindmarsh at ! o'clock this morning.
Smith was sent 10 the Rhode Island hos
pital.
James Tierney Of 10 Shove street re
ports the theft OF his coat. valued at SIS.
The garment was taken from his wagon
when the latter was on Union street, at
! p. m. yesterday.
James Barker. 10 years old. of< 80
Wardsworth street, employed at the
Elmwood mill was caught in an elevator
al. that plant yesterday afternoon his
left foot being severely crushed. DR..
Chesebro attended Barker.
Charles Ware was bound over 10 the
grand Jury i'm $500 by Judge Sweetland
today for wantonly defacing building.
the property of William Heaton. Ware
cut out lead pipe and a sink trap, valued
at $40 and sold the metal TO junk deal
or for sl17.
Apolmary Pavloski of % Whitney street
lost control OF his horse when on Broad
street Yesterday afternoon. The run
away collded with wagon belonging TO
J. Tomkins and driven by Charles
Mitchell The latter was thrown out
and his back injured.
John w Keegan. who on Aug. 29, 1908.
was placed on probation. agreeing to pro,
vide for the support OF his wife ahd
child. and who had failed TO keep that
promise. was today brought In on ca
pias. Judge Sweetland sentenced keegan
10 the state work house for six months.
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on questions OF appeal, mo member shall
speak more than three times and Mr..
Brown OF Newport raised a point OF
order that I'm another part OF the resolu-
tlon Il was three minutes"
The speaker ruled the point as not in
order and by his ruling was sustained on
appeal, IS ayes 10 70 nays.
Mr. Allen again insisted on the previous
question and again did Mr.. Fitzgerald
move 70 adjourn. Result OF roll call was
no adjournment 30 ayes TO 81 nays.
OUT OF ORDER.
Mr.. Daubney OF Providence. moved in
definite postponement. but he was ruled
out OF order
Messrs Brown and Fitzgerald In fiery
speeches protested against suspending the
rules. while Mr. Allen as strongly ad-
vocated their suspension TO facilitate, as
he said, the transaction OF business
Another roll call and the motion 10 sus-
pend the rules had apparently prevailed
by 81 ayes 10 81 nays.
But Mr. Allen once again moved the
previous question on adoption OF the reso-
lution suspending the rules
Mr.. Fitzgerald asked for roll call and
It resulted 81 ayes 10 20 NAYS.
II was certainly a peculiar sight 10 note
during the progress of this roll call Gov
Garvin seated on the right OF the house
In interested conversation with Mr.. Hol-
den, while the speaker himself was in a
smiling mood and conversing. with Mr..
Brown OF Newport
Next came discussion on a resolution
establishing as a rule that any motion 10
call back resolutions, petitions or any
other measure from committees shall be
decfded without debate.
AGAINST CLOTURE.
fr, M
Newport, In prolonged speeches protested
against such n cloture rule as unfair 10
tho minority
Mr. Murphy declared that the peo-
pie OF Central Falls. whom ne endeavored
In his humble capacity 10 represent.
would not I'm November next stand for
any gag law on the part OF tho ma
jority. He strenuously protested against
the passage OF the resolution.
CRAFTS SARCASTIC.
Mr.. Crafts OF Westerly made on the
part OF the majority a singing reply 10
these models of craftsmanship" who by
their insistent demands for roll calls and
other dilatory tactics were thoroughly TO
blame--and alone 10 blame for attempt
ing to thwart the purpose Of the ma
tority 10 proceed with the transaction
OF important measures by this delibera-
tive body. The time had come. he en-
phatically explained for the majority IN
the assembly. house and senate both. 10
assert its rights and discharge fits duties
TO the people.
"1nasmuch as 7 would like 70 get my
name on the roll call OF fame and have
II echo down the alleyway of time" sug-
gested Mr.. Fitzgerald. II ask for roll
call"
1t resulted 81 ayes to 80 nays and the~
resolution prevailed
Upon motion OF Mr. Harris. seconded
by Mr. Fitzgerald, recess was taken
until 2.15 O'Clock.
There were eight roll calls during two
hours session.
Continued on page Three
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agent where all the minor details of the
preparations were decided upon.
IL was then determined that the concert
should be held on Sunday, May l5, in the
Empire theatre
The various sub committees were ap-
pointed last sevening also The commit
tee on talent consists Of Messrs. German.
Agnew, Hayes, Fian and Thompson.
The committee to secure and make ar
rangements for the theatre and other
matters is composed OF Messrs. Agnew
and Mack: on printing Messrs. Hayes.
Thompson and Agnew.
The committee has taken upon itself
the duties OF furnishing the program for
the evening. and securing the advertising
that will go on Its pages. In order that
the entertainment might be entirely salts
factory II was determined to insert a n ad-
vertisement I'm the New York Clipper for
some talent. Many other things were
determined upon for the benefit OF the
concert and so that each man might be
satisfied with the amusement Of the
evening.
ENGINEERS 100 MEET.
There was an ordinary meeting of the
local OF Engineers last evening in the
Ilanley building. but most Of the matters
taken under advisement were of interest
only to the local. After the nssctlon
OF the business considerable time was
spent I'm talking over matters pertaining
10 the welfare OF the body.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
PROBATE APPEAL.
That Of Henry J. Dubois, Executor, Against
Ellen M. Arnold OF Al. Heard.

Judge Douglas today heard the probats
appeal OF Henry J. Dubois. executor W.
Ellen NJ. Arnold et al. This was an ap.
peal from decree OF the municipal court,
allowing the account OF Mr.. Dubois an ex-
eclitor OF the will OF Lorenzo D. Miilard.
Both Mr Dubois and the heirs OF Mr.
Minard are dissatisfied with the decision
of the municipal court In regard 20 a fai,
price a. 10 the work he done The mus
nicipal court fxed a value Of senco on the
services rendered by Mr. Dubois He de.
sired 5000 and asks the appellate court
10 grant him that sum
The heirs say that 5000 IL far too hish
a sum 10 pay for Mr.. Dubois work. Ne
decision was Givsn.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
CRUSHED
UNDER
LOWGEAR

Antonio simoni, six years old, residing
at 70 Swiss street. was run over ty low
gear and severely injured hast evening.
with other children OF his own age
Antonio was playing in tho street.
The little ones saw the lowgear ap-
preaching and ran to climb upon II.
Daniel =. Conway. tho driver. ordered
several of the children who had got upon
the vehicle to get on.
The boys obeyed. but some Of them
climbed on again. This time Conway held
UP his horses and made the boys get Off.
Antonio Jumped or rolled of the side
OF the gear, falling 80 that ono OF the
rear wheels passed over his chest
He was picked up unconscious and taken
to the Rhode Island hospital. Badly as
his chest was crushed. he was. today,
more comfortable and appeared 10 have
chance OF recovery.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30

The senate convened at l1:io o'clock,
Governor Garvin I'm the chair.
For the committee on judiciary Senator
stiness reported All act relative to street
railway companies I'm the town of War
wick. the purpose of the measure being TO
reduce the present Is cent fare to ten
cents Passed
Senator Anthony from the same COM
mittee reported a resolution on the petit
sion OF Clement j. Costello for change or
name. Passed In concurrence.
Senator Stoddard reported for the COM
rnittee on finanSe an act In amendment OF
chapter 1877 OF the public laws, providing
for the relocation OF the monuments In
Exchange place. Providence Passed.
For the same committee senator Ar
mold reported resolution authorizing
the quartermaster general TO sell the old
armory site at Westerly. Passed.
For the committee on accounts and
claims Senator Potter reported a resolu-
tion to pay the bill Of the Rhode Island
College OF Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.
Passed
SENT TO COMMITTEE.
Senator White presented resolution
making the Touisauisset Pike main
highway 10 be constructed and maintain
ed as such and making an appropriation
OF 5000 for that purpose. Referred TO A.
nance committee.
Senator Banigan reported from the ju-
dietary COMMITTEES a resolution on the pc
tition OF Joseph II. Joskovitch for change
OF name. Passed.
From the house was communicated the
intelligence that the following acts had
been passed
An act 10 incorporate the Health and
Accident Security company Referred TO
the committee on corporations
An act I'm amendment OF and addition TO
an act TO incorporate the Newport Gas
light company. Referred to committee on
corporations.
An act i'm amendment OF an ect TO in
corporate the Rhode Island Safe Deposit
company. Referred 10 committee on cor
porations
Resolution making an appropriations
for repairs on the state armory at East
Greenwich. Referred 10 commltte on a
nance
resolution relative TO the new river
road In Lincoln. Referred 10 finance
committee
An act 10 increase the efficiency OF the
Woonsocket water works.
Also announcement OF the passage I'm
concurrence OF an act 10 incorporate the
Homeopathic hospital Of Rhode Island.
Senator Banigan. from the committee
on Judiciary, reported an act I'm amend
ment of the charter Of the Rhode Island
Home for Working Boys at Providence.
Passed.
At II so o'clock on motion OF Senator
Suness. the senate adjourned.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30

refusing 10 adjourn, - ayes TO rs nays.
Then came the original motion for the
previous question and II prevailed by an
other strict party division. 81 ayes TO 30
nays.
reading OF the resolution when Mr. Fitz-
gerald again moved 10 adjourn, securing
recognition from the speaker.
Again another roll call and no adjourn
ment, % ayes TO &c nays.
A BABEL OF VOICES.
Then there was baber OF voices. n half
dozen Democrats shouting for recognition.
but the reading OF the resolution was
ordered In the course of his reading
Clerk Mowry inadvertently first read that
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
Majority and Minority Clash Over Sus-
pension Of Rules and Roll Calls Are
the Order Of the Day The Senate
Has a Brief Session.

as o'clock when the members of the house called
today by Speaker Bungame there having been consd
srisng through the corridors and in the committee
previous but there public hearings
There informal gatherings of members of committees the
conclusion reached being possible today from the
judiciary the Dubuque law giving equity justices of dis
trct court, and the tunnel bill
When actual business in the house the tactics
previously employed by the minority used Roll
call followed call and in this valuable time wasted but
majority inevitable. ultimately triumphed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
CITY HALL NOTES

Several committee and department
meetings are scheduled at the city hall
during the next two days the first being
the session OF the city engineers depart
ment In the executive department at 8
p m. tomorrow. An hour later there IL
TO he n meeting OF the committee on
railroads in the ofrice OF the clerk OF COM
mittees.
Friday the committee on sinking funds
meets I'm the mayors Office at II o. clock
and at p. IN. the committee on harbor
will meet in the office of the clerk 81
committees
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
SCHOONER LAUNCHED.

Bath, Me. March 3o,-The small four
maRtcd schooner Anthony u. Nichols was
christened with champagne by Mrs. An.
thony ". Nichols OF New York. when
launched from tho yard of Kelley. Spear
a Co. today.
Tho Nichols was built for Nichols
Bros. especially for carrying pilinE. gross
tonnage. $50
she viii be ready for sea the last ot
this week.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
STEAMER WENT AGROUND.

Halifax. " s.. March 3o.-1'he Domin-
Ion Coal companys steamer Jouisburg
struck bottom at tho entrance 20 louis
burg harbor today. and sustained dam
ages that will necessltate her going 60
the dry dock for repairs
Tho vessel has a cargo of coal and was
bound for this port.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
CLOSING ARGUMENTS.
Made In Case Of Albert Howarth Against
Rhode Island Company

Closing arguments were made thi. az
ternocn in the suit 10 recover 1880
brought by Albert Howarth against the
Rhode Island company. A car OF the
defendants that. II is claimed. was I'm
properly managed ran into PLAINTIFF.
towel supply outfit on Westminster street
on June I6 1902 Defence contributor-y
negligence.
Thomas Curran for plaintiff and Henry
w. Hayes for the defendant
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
HOUSE.

The first business considered today was
resolution making an appropriation for
Gen. Frank wheaton Providence born.
In the Arlington cemetery. In the suburbs
OF Washington. d. c.; printing was sus-
pended; passed and ordered communi-
Mr.. Maroney, from the committee on
special legislation, reported back from
the committee on special legislation an
amendment 10 the constitution OF tho
state. increasing assembly representa- tion
from the city OF Providence. The rec
ommendation was that IL be referred 10
voted
Mr.. Palmer. from the committee on cor
porauons. reported an act Incorporating
the Rhode Island Horticultural society of
Providence; printing suspended, passed
and ordered communicated TO the SEN
ate for concurrence.
Mr.. Lesr1s OF Warwick rvrorted back
substitute A OF an act creating a Metro
politan Park association and recommend
ing indefnite postponement on the origiJ
nal act: placed on the calendar.
PLACED ON THE CALENDAR.
Mr.. Ratfbun. from the COMMITTEES on
corporations. reported back substitute
for an act in amendment OF and in ad,
ditdon 20 an act Incorporating the Mo-
shsssuck Valley railroad as passed at the
May session. 1874. The aot r. a long one,
comprising a score OF sections and was
ordered placed on the calendar.
The irst battle of the day came when
Mr. Allen from the committee on rules
and orders reported a resolution making
the previous question take precedence
over all other motions. He slso I'm ac-
cordance with notice given Yesterday,
moved that rules Q. 10. II. 81. D. and IS
be suspended for the remainder OF the
session.
Afr. Holden seconded the motion be-
cause the report from the committee on
rules and orders covered the ground as
sumed by the minority 10 discharge com
p,itte~s from further consideration Of
measures that they have not yet reported
back % the horre.
THE PREVIOUS QUESTION
Nr. Alien insisted on the previous ques-
ton and he was sustained by M-. Hol-
den.
Mr.. Fitzgerald asked FOR roll call on
. motion 20 adjourn. seconded by Mr.
brown Of Newport.
Ths nrst ron call resulted In the house
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
REPORT DISCReDITED.

Berlin. March S.-rnauiries made In
consequence OF report published IN
Paris that alarming news had been re-
ceived concerning Emperor Williams
health elicit the announcement that the
condition 90 his majesty's throat is nor
NAL, and the report is otherwise dis
credited.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
Advertisement FOR PROPOSALS

Office OF Custodian.
L. s. c. II. q p. O. q Appraisers Stores
Bldgs.,
Providence, r. T., March q. 1904.
SEALED PROPOSALS VIII be received
at this office until 2 o'clock p. NJ, April
20 1904 for furnishing fuel. lights, water.
ice miscellaneous supplies, washing
towels, hauling ashes and sprinkline
streets for these buildings during the fs-
cal year ending June %. 1906. or such por-
ton OF the year may be deemed advis-
able. The right 10 reject any and all
bids Is reserved by the Treasury De-
F.. Fl. WILSON. Custodian.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
The Weather

Forecast for New England: Fair to-
night; Thursday, generally cloudy. prob
ably with occasional rain in northwest
portion; warmer In New Hampshire and
eastern Maine tonight; light TO fresh
east TO south winds
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
CHIMNEY FIRE.

BOX Rs was pulled at ii.S O'Clock this
morning for = chimney Are In cottage
house at 1eo Taber avenue. occupied by
Ella Barker. No damage
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30

How often do YOU shave yourself7"
Every four days"
but don't YOU need ~ oftener than
that7'
"Oh. yes hut ] have 10 wait for the
cuts 7 give myself 20 heal each time -
Cincinnati Times star.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30
cONCERT CoMM1TTBr.

There was meeting Of thu concert
COMMITTEES of the Bartenders' union last
evening at the Office Of the business
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30

wANTED--AA STRONG YOUNG WON
an for general housework. Address VI,
News Offica. maD-st
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-30

WANTED-GTRL FOR GENERAL
nousework. must be good cook. Address
Va. News Office m3D-3t
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F.. Fl. WILSON. Custodian.
The San Francisco call., 1904-06-21
Personal.

DR.. T. D. Blodgett of Tulare is at
the Grand.
f. c. Cox, a mining man of Phoenix,
is at the Palace.
Franz F. Bullen a mining man of
Victoria, is at the Palace.
E. w. Churchill, a banker of Napa,
is a guest at the Palace.
James Holland a clerk of the Hotel
del Monte. is at the Palace.
Austin H. Brown. a mining man of
Kennett, and family are at the Pal
ace.
Rev. F. S. Scudder and wife and
child of Najano, japan, are at the Oc-
cidental.
F. A Spencer manager of the larg-
est grocery firm of Portland, is at the
st. Francis.
Mrs. H. M Yerington and her son,
H. II. Yerington, are down from Car
son City and are registered at the Pal
ace.
w. C. Krum of Seattle, an officer of
the Woodmen of the World. arrived at
the California yesterday. His wife is
with him.
P. B. McCabe and Thomas vigus,
we'll known residents of Los Angeles,
were among the arrivals at the Palace
yesterday.
w. ii. HdDSIy cashier OF the Hotel
del Monte, is registered at the ST
Francis He has come to this city to
be married.
DR.. Charles V. Cross departed yes
terday on a trip to Europe with the
intention of visiting theaSt. Louis ex-
position en- route.
Maurice Schmitt, ethe we'll known
capitalist, accompanied by his wife and
daughter, has returned from a several
months visit to New York. They are
staying at the st. Francis.
Assistant United States District At
torney Duncan E. McKinlay has re-
turned from his trip north, where he
has been looking after official business
and incidentally his political fences.
The San Francisco call., 1904-06-21
Dr.. Baldwin Eulogizes Solon
Before Assembly of
Ministers.

The Minister in Public Affairs" was
the subject of an address by the Rev.
DR.. c. G. Baldwin, ex-president of Po-
mona College, and now pastor of the
Congregational Church, Palo Alto, be-
fore the Congregational Ministers As
sociation yesterday.
After speaking of various examples
of what he considered legitimate action
of ministers in public affairs, DR.. Bald
win said:
The important question Of the hour is the
reelection of Thomas r. Bard to the Senate
OF the United States. 1t is my conviction that
popular sentiment for his return should be
voiced by every minister Of the State.
He does not seek the office by any personal
ilegitimate.
His character and ability are at the service
Of the State II the people want him
They ouEAt to want him and would If they
knew the facts
The Senator will come from southern Cali
fornla There is no man in Southern Cali
fornia who is Senator Bard peer in character
and ability so far as know. and l have spent
seven years in travelling every foot of IT,
Is It wrong. then. for minister advo-
cate his re- election?
My answer is: No.
The address was received with the
greatest enthusiasm, and general in
quiry was made as to how the clergy
AAiCi4 NOh4O SdNn ASlp III Send-
tor Bard to the United States Senate.
The Rev. Mr.. Singer. who has just
come back to the city from a trip to
the south, stated that every one he
met during his journey was heartily in
favor of Senator Bard's return.
DR.. w. w Ferrier editor of the Pa
cific, said:
have had ten years experience as an
editor on political papers and at one period
l was considered to be in politics because Of
my editorial position
know that any who has had such ex-
perience must be quite confident that money
is being used in behalf of Bard's opponents
OXnard : candidacy.
The trend Of the articles in some of the
country paDers indicate that money is being
used indScement.
Mr.. Oxnard' - manage wish to create a
sentiment for him and there is no question as
TO where the money comes from
There is not so much corruption in the Sen
ate as in the lower legislative bodies but il
exists there also. and want men whom
neither office nor money can move.
When therefore. We find A with the
integrity and character of the Hon Thomas
r. Bard it behooves US II we consult the
interest Of the commonwealth and the nation
TO continue him in office
The San Francisco call., 1904-06-21
WHERE TO SPEND VACATION.
Hints Given in Free Book Published
by the California Northwestern
Railway

OF course. you are going to have pc
riod Of rest this year, but do not decide
as to where you will pass this season
until after you have read Vacation
1904. This is a book issued annually by
the California Northwestern Railway
Company, which gives information re-
garding the many rest and pleasure re-
sorts to be found on that road These
resorts are numerous enough and varied
enough to supply thousands of people
with whatever may be needed in the way
Of relaxation and recreation. and at
prices which may suit every ones pocket
To begin with. there is no prettier part
Of California than that through which
winds the California Northwestern Rail-
way. This is, in itself. a pleasure. and
this is enhanced by the splendid equip
ment Of the road and the ceaseless
watchfulness. care and unfailing cour-
tesy Of the employees.
Aside from the attractive features of
the road, the country traVersed by il is
richly endowed with mineral springs
which restore health and vigor to the
abounds. running water and lakes in
which swimming and boating may be in
dulged. and streams from which the
trout may be drawn in all it's beauty
While enjoying these, people may live in
tents, farm houses or hotels, just as in
clination suggests.
Information on all these features is
found in Vacation 1904" which contains
over $50 pages, and which is richly IL
lustrated. The cost of maintenance at
each place is also given from $500 per
week upward.
fees Of the California Northwestern
Railway, or by mail, in response to re-
quest addressed to the General Passen-
ger Agent, San Francisco