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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06
LIGHT VOTE LOOKED FOR
IN The ELECTION AT CHICAGO

Chicago, Nov. with a general ex-
pectation on all sides today that the vote
will be light, managers OF both the re-
publican and Democratic organizations
expressed confidence OF victory at the
polls tomorrow.
Republican claims are the more sweep
ing. however, and are based upon allega-
tion.
Managers have found II almost impos-
slble to create enthusiasm for their tick
cts among the rank and file OF voters and
IL has become apparent that the results
OF the election may be determined largely
by organization work in getting out the
votes. Although there are five judges Of
the superior court and one judge OF the
circuit court to be chosen. chief interest
centres about the election OF a president
and nine members Of the sanitary board
A new law governing the election OF sani-
tary trustees has caused the political
parties To place I'm nomination full sets Of
candidates for the first time In the his
tory OF the sanitary board
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06
MAKES AN ASSIGNMENT

Mr. Thomas r. Allen, one Of the pioneer
dry goods and general store men Of the
Olneyvi.le section. made an assignment
today TO Edward " Shepard OF one Of
ths large department stores downtown.
Tho assignmCHr, II was stHrcd- wHE me
result of n stri In the district some
five years ago. since which time Mr.
Aliens business has been on the wane
Nil Allen was IN business with John
Reid and did business under the firm
rame of Thomas T. Allen a. co. al 1887
Wtstr,ir ster street The assignment was
for tNe bcneft ~ tho creditors. Irwin e.
.Champin was the attorney.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06
WILLIAM J. LEM0YNE, A
VETERAN ACTOR, PASSES AWAY

New York. Nov. s.-William ]. Lemoyne.
the veteran actor, died at the home OF
friend in Inwood-on-the-H Hudson at $50
o'clock this morning. Death was due
TO Bright's disease. which became acute
two weeks ago and had followed an at
tack OF heart trouble. which caused him
TO leave the stage four years ago
Mr. Lemoyne was unconscious for some
time before the end Present at the bed
side were his wife, Sarah Cowell Le-
Moyne. and a few intimate friends OF the
family. Mr.. Lemoyne was 70 years OF
age, and co years OF his life was spent on
the stage At the time Of his retirement
he was playing an important role I'm sup
port OF James n. Hackett In Don
Caesars Return" at Wallack's theatre
He made his first theatrical appearance in
Portland. Me. in THE Lady OF Lyons"
in company which included Mrs. Edwin
Forrest.
He subsequently appeared I'm the COM
panies OF Booth Forrest and Fechter
Some OF the important productions I'm
which he appeared before New York au-
diences were "The Wife" THE Charity
Ball" Saints and sinners" and Sweet
Lavendar" He appeared i'm many Shakes
pearian productions, ana curing MS career
played every role in Hamlet. save the
Melancholy Dane and Laertss.
Mr. T.emoyne was born IN Boston and
when the Civil war broke out returned
To Massachusetts and enlisted I'm the
Twenty eighth Massachusetts, volunteers
of which he later became captain He
was severely wounded AZ South MouA. ain
and compelled % retire lie was twice
married. his fret wife being Mrs Sarah
-. T,emoyne who died tn onset Bay
Mass. oct. 10.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06
AN OPEN
BREAK Is
LIKELY

washington, Nov. 6.-An open break be.
tween Greece and Roumania. will accord.
ing to private information received in this
city, soon make the dangerous situation
in the Balkans still more complicated
Early in October. Greece recalled it's
diplomatic representative from Bucharest
and Roumania was thereby forced Ia
withdraw her minister from Athens.
The immediate cause for the breach was
the fact that the sultan recognized the
independence OF the Koetso- -Wallachs. a
people living near the Greek border in
Macedonia. who number perhaps 100000
They belong TO the Roumania race. but
were claimed by the Greeks 10 be under
the command of the Greek patriarch in
Constantinople
Accordingly bands were formed on the
Greek frontier and expeditions sent
among the Koetso- Wallachs 10 force the
latter to acknowledge themselves TO be
Greeks and to register that way iurlns
the census then being taken i'm the Otto
man empire. The sultan did not Interfere
and the Koetso- Wallachs were forced ia
ask for the help of Roumania That coun-
try. desiring TO be represented I'm any fu-
ture partition of Macedonia gave It's help
and It's Intervention led to the present
situation.
As II is not possible for the two coun-
tres To attack each other ether on land
or on the sea, the only damage they can
inflict on each other 1t is stated. would
be through an enconomic war in which.
according TO statistics, Roumania " Nould
have the advantage.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06

votes were counted, one could not be
sure what the result would be.
The new ballot with its many different
features that the voters were not accus-
toned To, Is a factor To be rcckoned with
and the varying explanations given by
our friends may have some effect i'm MAX
ing a different result, he said
Saturday and today General Charles r.
Brayton was only seeing people by ap-
pointment and his ante room was filled
most OF the time with his workers from
Warwick where the fight is hottest. and
with men bearing reports OF the way
things were going I'm different parts OF the
state.
George Kingsbury one Of the generals
assistants, was i'm charge I'm the outer
room and he is responsible for the report
that the general is not making any proph-
estes, simply contenting himself with
waiting till the votes were counted to-
morrow night. He is Strengthening out
difficulties aT1u Hdtr1sttrTg rtrvT11CVy- g1v-
ing advice and receiving reports, said Mr.
kingsbury. but YOU can say we think
things look well and we are not down
cast over "A possible failure or jubilant
over victory not yet realized.
The Democrats seemed quite satisfied
over the situation in Warwick as we'll as
for the state I'm general. and IT was their
belief today that their showing up OF
the meaning of the proposed amendment
would result I'm it's defeat That the ar
mory bond issue may pull the good roads
plan through the Republicans are hoping
today but II the armory loan is defeated.
the Democrats say that the persons who
conceived the idea or coupling the two
will be the responsible party, and should
stand the blame for IT,
CONTINUED on Page Two)
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06
MRS. BROWN SEEKS
A new TRIAL Of HER CASE

Plaintiffs petition for a new trial in
the case OF Hortense H. Brown against
Eugene ID. Cummings. administrators on
the estate Of George n. Cummings. was
submitted 10 the supreme court today
George ~. Cummings was the stepfather
OF the plaintiff and she went TO his home
to aid her mother during Mr.. Cummings
sickness. which lasted six months
Judge Blodgett presided az the trial Of
this case before n Jury AZ East Green
wich and granted n non suit because he
held plaintiff was n member Of MIR Cum
mings' family and there was not sufficient
evidence Of promise to pay her for her
work
II IL now claimed that this was error
and that plaintiff was under no obiiga-
tion 10 render such services as she did
without being compensated therefor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06
POLITICAL
PRISONERS
RELEASED

st. Petersburg. Nov. 6.-Many touching
scenes were Witnessed yesterday, when
the political prisoners were released under
the amnesty decree At the Schusselburg
fortress up the river. where the most dan-
gerous political prisoners are kept IN soi-
tary confinement, "A great concourse gath
cred looking for loved ones who vanished
years ago and whose whereabouts were
known.
But only fOrr were released. DsaD-
pointed women waiting for sons, hus-
bands or brothers, broke down and wrpt.
A man named Fralenko and conirade,
who said they had spent over 20 wears I'm
prison, came out with long white hcards.
They knew practically nothing about
what had occurred during their long inn
prisonment.
Sasoneff, the murderer OF Interior Min
ister Won Plehve. Peter Karpovich. the
assassin OF Minister OF Public instruction
Bogolepoff: Gerolnni the chief of the
terrorist conspiracy, and other terrorists.
were not released. \ large body OF pcis-
oners released from other prisons later
visited various meetings and related their
experiences.
ODESSA QUIET
Odessa. Nov 6--i2:3l p. M.-The town Is
quiet today.
IL is now estimated that the killed and
injured during the recent riots here, mum
ber GOO. The city hospital alone contains
900 wounded.
CHARGED WITH BAYONETS.
Tomsk. Siberia Nov. 6.-The troops to-
day were forced TO charge with bayonets
against a mob which was pillaging Jew
ish houses A number were killed and
many were wounded. The city is half
sacked.
El!za6ethpol, Caucasia, Nov 6.-The
Mussulman population has organized
manifestations In honor Of the imperial
constitutional manifesto. The orators
called on the population TO cease all ma
tional hatred
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06

Col Quinn and all the Democratic lead
cius r. c. Garvin will be elected by a big
majority. They say that there is no doubt
OF IL and even the rank and file Of the
party are talking OF IL as an assured fact
Today there was more OF a sentiment for
Clarence Aldrich for mayor than ever and
a prominent member of the bar who is
not closely connected with Mr.. Aldrich
venturcd to predict landslide for AL
drich tomorrow
Mr. Comstock said that contrary TO the
common supposition the city Democrats
are not praying for rain for tomorrow
and that fine clear day for the election
would please all hands much better
From indications at the present time the
talk OF the factional difficulties OF the
Democrats will ftetieaA to kr4aas- az TIA Z
nominees 10 any appreciable extent, al
though i'm the Third Ward the fact that
there are two tickets may make "A differ
ence there for Dunn.
From Westerly there comes report
that indicates that the head Of the Re
publican state ticket may suffer in his
own town where the dominant faction is
not made up OF his supporters, and there
are a LOT OF ptople who knowing the par
ties concerned. take enough stock I'm the
report TO prophesy a big increase In the
growth OF Garvin's vote in that usually
Republican stronghold.
A QUIET CONFIDENCE.
Secretary Nathan NJ Wright OF the Re-
publican state central committee said that
the Republicans were not worrying over
the prospects for tomorrow for until the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06
HUSBANDS S
AFFECTION
ALIENATED

Josephine Slack has begun suit in tho
superior court to recover 5000 from Hor-
tense Tucker for alienation Of a husband s
band. William Slack, was devoted to her
until the sixth day of last March.
About that time defendant according 20
statements made in the plaintiffs decla-
ration begun contriving to secure Mr..
slacks affection and society for her own
exclusive holding. Because OF the success
or these efforts Mrs Stack declares she
has lost the comfort Of her husbands s
support and society.
Brand and Potter are counsel for Mrs.
Slack.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06
ROUNDS
DENIES
CHARGES

Governor Utter's absence from the city
interferred somewhat with the plans for
holding hearing an the charges pre-
ferred against Deputy Sheriff Rounds of
held the hearing at the state house.
Mr.. Rounds was the only one who an
peared at the hearing. He came before
Sherin White and denied the charges in
their entirely.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06
MUST PAY $3.50 OR
Be COMMITTED TO JAIL

There was a trial of the criminal appeal
Of William Raddle OF Lincoln. charged
with bsstardy. by Judge stearns. with
out a jury. today. Raddle was found
guilty and was ordered 10 pay $3.50 10
Theresa McKeown or 20 stand committed
60 Jail.
He could not pay and was later taken
10 Howard.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06
STEAMER RUN ASHORE
TO PREVENT HER SINKING

copenhagen. Nov 6.--The Scandinavian
American line steamer Helllgolva. from
New York. oct. 25. for Christianla and
Copenhagen. touched ground on the mid
die ground In tho Kattegat during a storm
today and was run ashore 20 prevent her
from sinking.
The forehold Of the vessel is fun of
water Her passengers have been trans
ferred TO the Danish steamer Koch.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06

suicide by gas asphyxaton discovered the residence of
Edward H. Spencer Thurber o'clock this
ing.
suicide Catherine Humphrey years of domes
had separated from her husband Charles C. Humphrey
Humphrey closed her bedroom door and window plugged
with paper and turned the full She had been
dead three when her rash discovered.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06

Probably because OF brooding over her
troubles, one OF which was quite recent
separation from her husband, Catherine
Humphrey took her life In an attic room
at las Thurber avenue last night.
Mrs Humphrey was q years old. She
had for a cause which she considered
proper one, left her husband Charles A.
Humphrey, and had gone out to SER
vice
She took a position as servant with the
family of Edward H. Spencer, l4S Thurber
avenue, and was apparently quite con-
tented with the place and the work which
Il involved.
She retired as usual last night and for
aught the family knew, was in good
health and spirits.
AS she did not come down 10 attend 20
her usual work, this morning, one OF the
members OF the household went TO her
room to ascertain the cause OF her non
appearance.
Fhe-t,re4et4e--of gas in the hallway at
once suggested asphyXiation and there
was no delay In forcing the servants
room.
The apartment was filled with gas which
had flowed from side bracket, the cock
of which had been turned wide open
There was no question as To suicide,
for the door and window had Been closed
tightly and the keyhole In the door had
been plugged with paper.
Dr. A. Il. Hayes Of 9I3 Broad street was
hurriedly called I'm.
The doctor said that the unfortunate
woman had been dead three hours.
The suicides step-father, Thomas
Francis lives on North Main street The
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06
DEMOCRATS OPT|M|ST Tic;
REPUBLICANS SILENT,
BUT VERY CONFIDENT

people who keeping with the political situation and
the Democratic headquarters the optm who say
that for them Things look good.
One of the active city Democrats told News
that But three things defeat ticket he assembly ticket with
Adrich mayor namely tricks of the ballot the
hoaters crooked the ballots"
Republican headquarters neither with
their expressions of hope optimistic their opponents
Brayon Bangan building nothing
given the predictions either the election
Warwick election where Col Quinn has been giving general
a stiff fight
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06

residence Of the husband Is not known TO
the authorities.
Medical Examiner Pogram gave a per-
init for burial.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06

Don't waste your money on worth
les advertising schemes. or before
you realize II you'll find tidy little
hole in your appropriation. Stick 10
the newspapers. Newspaper adver-
tising pays when IL Is rightly done,
but al you'll get out of good deal
OF the other kind is the privilege or
paying for it.-Grisinger. In X. 1.
AdvertisW.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-04-30
DENUDE COURTHOUSE.
Souvenir Hunters Steal EUen Bible
from Ne7c Building.
- TELEqRArH ro IL rRIRrNE. ]

Elizabeth. n. j.. April 29--In the throng of
visitors to the new courthouse yesterday. when
it was opened for inspection. We're many who
hesitated at no act of vandalism. Anything that
was movable and could be concealed was carried
away. From the doors We're removed the bronze
doorknObs stamped with the county seal. The
contents Of the washrooms were cleaned out. A
Bible used for swearing witnesses was stolen.
The metal balls were ripped from the end OF the
basin chains in the washrooms and the silver
plated stopcocl1 attachments were removed a
costly rug in the grand jury room was torn UP
and taken Some one tried to scratch mono
gram one of the golden oak tables There
such jam at the courthouse that a squad
Of police was sent to preserve order. The new
building has just been completed at cost of
100000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-04-30
4 HOOKER COMPROMISE.
Minority Members of Committee
Want Further Legislation.
tBr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l

Albany. April 29.-It was learned to-day that
when the Hooker Investigation Committee holds
its meeting Monday afternoon for final action
hefore sending it's report to the legislature that
evening. an attempt viii be made by the minor
itv fayoring Justice Hooker to prevent the
recommendation of his removal which appears
70 be decided on at this time. With this Idea
in view. these members are prepared to offer
rlle following compromise:
If the committee will agree to report In favor
OF further legislative proceedings on the ground
that the evidence warrants a trial. they VIII
concur in such report and make 1t unanimous;
but if the present intention, which is to recon-
mend Justice Hooker's removal outright BY con
current resolution. is adhered to they Wiil dis
sent and submit a minority report
1t is said also that such compromise may
carry with IL more than Assemblymen Mead
and Wemple who stood alone in the minority
when the test vote was taken yesterday If the
compromise report should be submitted and
adopted Justice Hooker would have 10 be trled
before the bar Of the House.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-04-30
Conscience Works HARD.
Drues Bail Jumper to Surrender
Himself litter Sir Months.

Paterson. n. J.. April 90 CSpeciaD. Joseph
Murphy thirty-seven years old, of Scranton,
Penn. walked into Deputy Revenue Collector
Rurke's Office this afternoon and asked to lie
arrested He told a story that made the officer
grant his request.
Murphy had walked from secaucus, ten miles,
arriving here footsore and hungry. He inquired
for a United States government official, and
policeman directed him 10 Mr.. Burke's office
Murphy told Mr.. Burke that he was wanted
in Hazeton Penn, to answer several indict-
r7ants for having sold oleOmargarine without
complying with the law. He gave $500 batl
and ran away six months ago. He had been
rrar7pine through the country since. Conscience
stricken he decided to give himself up,
The revenue officer took Murphy before United
States Commissioner Nelson who committed
him TO the county jail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-04-30
BURGLAR FALLS TO DEATH
Crashes Dozen Airshoft Whe"
C0nfederates' Rope Breaks.

Through the parting of a rope with which he
was being lowered by confederates from the
roof. according to the police, a young man was
precipitated TO the bottom of the airshaft be-
tween the dathouses Nos 81 and $40 East
S9th-st, while attempting burglary, about
o'clock last night His head was crushed and
nearly every bone in his body broken.
One Of the tenants heard the thud of the body
as II struck the bottom of the shaft. Detectives
Angcline, Smith and Jacobs found that the
cupants of the fiat on the top floor Of the house
at No 317 had been out throughout the even
ing It is the suppositiOn of the police that the
men knew of this fact and that they tried to
gain entrance. The others escaped.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-04-30
NDICTS UNION LEADERS.
CONSPIRACY CHARGED.
Grand Jury Finds against TsceIUe
Chicago Strikers.

Chicago, April 29.-Twelve labor leaders.
,orninenuy identified with The teamster strike
now IN progress in Chicago. were indicted to-
night by a grand jury. This was the last days
session OF the present jury, and the indictments
were returned to Judge McEwen just before the
,rry adjourned. Each Indictment contains six
eounts and charges the men with conspiracy.
BHs we're returned against the following:
Cornelius p Shea, president of the Interna-
,ional Teamsters' Union.
Hugh McGee. president OF the Truck Drivers
Jeremiah Mccarthy business agent Of the
truck Drivers Union.
n. F. Kelly, president Of the Market Drivers
Charles wnbrandt. secretary Of the Transfers
5oint Council
Georee F. Golden. president of the Packing
james B. Barry, president Of the Railway Ex-
press Drivers Union.
John smyth, president Of the Coal Drivers
Harry Lapp, business agent of the Coal Driv-
= CHARLES Dold. president Of the Chicago FEEDER
alton Of Labor.
Steven sumner, president Of the Milk Drivers
Union.
J W. Young. business agent Of the Baggage
and Parcel Drivers Union.
Much secrecy marked the return Of the in
dictnents and even after they had been re-
turned TO the court an effort was made to keep
the names from the public.
The indictments were based solely on evidence
given last week by witnesses. who testified as
20 the troubles Of the labor unions and Mont
gomery Ward & Co. Evidence was heard on all
phases Of the strike including that which re-
lated 10 conferences between leaders Of unions
interested directly or indirectly in the strike,
speciac acts Of the same leaders in these con-
ferences and their conversations with employers.
A number Of other names were also considered
BY the jury. and some Of the jurynen were
anxious 10 vote bills against them also, but
The evidence was not deemed suftic
Some Of the men indicted wee before the
grand jury and testified. It is not expected that
any OF them viii be arrested tonight, and
Judge McEwen did rot order the issuance OF
capiases as II IS expected that the defendants
viii appear IN court On Monday 10 furnish bonds
9o- their appearance when wanted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-04-30
FATHER WHIPS ANNOYER.
Music Dealer Refuses to Cease 1t
tentions to Young Daughter.
fnY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l


Asburv Park. N. j.. April 29.-Lester c. Rel
me- music dealer. with a store in Cookman-
ave was horsewhipped tonight by Charles r..
zacberias. local manager of the Western Union
Telegraph COMPANY and an officer of the Mon
month Automobile Club. The whipping took
place at Cookman-ave. and Murry-st. near the
postofnce, and was witnessed by several shop
pers.
Zacharias. armed with stout rawhide dashed
Reirner across the face several times. The lat
ter defended himself until bystanders rushed in
and seized Zacharias
Reirner it IS said, has been annoying Mar
euerite. the sixteen-year-old daughter Of Zacha-
rias. Warned TO desist he persisted in writing
10 the girl As last resort, she was sent to
Irving College, Mechanicsburg Penn: She re-
turned this week, when Reimer. the girls father
asserts renewed his attentions. Zachartas re-
Gently threatened to shoot the persistent music
dealer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-04-30
MUST PAY DOUBLE TAX.
Connecticut Decision SAID To Be
against Tar Dodgers.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. !

Stamford Conn. April 29.-The Supreme
Court of Errors of Connecticut has Just made
an important decision which operates against
tax dodgers in other States. The decision az
firms the decree Of the Stamford Probate Court
fixing the amount of inheritance due the stare
on the estate of Mary Frances Hopkins wife
Of Colonel Woolsey r. Hopkins Of New-Yor,,
Practically all Of Mrs. Hopkinss personal es
tate. about $SO0OOO was in New York when
she died She was a resident here for sevarat
years The executors of her will ignored the
Stamford Probate Court, and the estate WIS
settled in New-York.
Judge Taylor. of the Stamford Probate Court
fixed the inheritance tax on all of Mrs Hon
kins's personal estate. Then the executors an
pealed to the Supreme Court. Under the de-
cision they must pay both Connecticut anJ
New-York an inheritance tax.