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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
MARINE REGISTER.

Tomorrow the sun rises at 6:57 a. m.
and sets at AIS y. m. High tides at e:5S
a m. and 1922 p. m.
The following vessels arrived in port the
past "a hours:
Steamer Larchmont. Wilcox. New York
Steamer New Hampshire. Hazard. New
York.
Steamer New Shoreham, Rlcketson. New
York
United States steamer Cactus, New Lon
DON on buoy duty.
Tug Navigator Varnum, Newport
-Ne~s-with-tw barges
Tug Minnie New York. with two barges.
Tug Teaser. 0lghO. Newport
Tug Nat Sutton.4 Newport, with two
barges
Schooner d. Howard Spear. Foss, Jack
sonvlle. Fla. with $4,000 feet hard pine
timber TO order.
Schooner Sarah l.. Thompson, Keefe.
Taunton, Mass, with 10000 brick for Paw
tucket
Schooner Gilbert Stancnff, Look, Ban
gor. Me- with 100000 laths to Burrows &
Kenyon.
Barge J. Hughes. Port Reading with
6S5 tons coal for Pawtucket
Barge MuSconetcong. Hoboken. with 1873
tons coal to Eastern Coal company.
Barge Florida. Newport News. with 212O
tons coal 20 Providence Coal company.
Barge Lewis Thompson. Newport News,
with 1850 tons coal for Pawtucket
Barge Emma, Cornwall with COO tons
coal to the Eastern Coal company.
Barge Amphere, Hoboken, with 1900
tons coal 10 order
SAILED.
Steamer Maine. Appleby. New York.
Tug Edgar F. Luckenbach. Miles. New
port News, with barge J. n. Walker.
Tug Sweepstakes. Baltimore. with barge
Elk Garden.
Tug Minnie. Baltimore, with barge
George Moor.
Tug Teaser philadelphia. with barge
Powell
Tug Standard oil No. -. McGoldrick
Bayonne with barges s. O. Co. No. L.
s O. co. No. s. and :. q. Co. No. 6s
Tug Nat sutton, Newport with barge
Canesto.
Tug Vigilant. with tow.
United States steamer Cactus
Schooner L. l.. Hamline.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
RECOGNITION OF PASTOR
Rev. A. T. BsIknap 10 Receive Cordial Wei
come 10 Jefferson Street Church.

daily recognized as the pastor OF Jeffer-
son street Baptist church tomorrow
night Rev. John Stewart will preside.
Rev r. J. Winslade will read a scripture
lesson and Rev j., Proude will offer
prayer.
The welcome 10 the church VIII he ex-
tended by Rev. George r. Atho and Rev.
j. Med. Hervey will welcome the new
pastor TO the community. The hand OF fell
lowship Will be extended by Rev. Or.
Henry NJ. King. After addresses by Rev.
II. +. Livingstone and Rev. Or. l.. H. Hen
son Mr.. Belknap will pronounce the bene-
diction
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
TO INVESTIGATE MARKET
CONDITIONS OF The WORLD D

Washington, Dec. 4-Senator Overman n
OF North Carolina. probably. will intro
duce i'm the senate this week n bill pro-
viding for the establishment OF COM
mission TO investigate market conditions
throughout the world and make such
recommendations as will promote the cx-
port OF American manufactured producta
1t provides for commission OF five
members and the employment Of experts
II last three years and to cost not more
than 100000
The proposed commission Is modeed
somewhat after British and German com
missions that have made such investlon
ana nave negotiated reciprocity treaties
Senator Overman said that he did not
intend that the commission should 20
into the tariff problem, as It should be
non partisan and for the benefit OF al
manufacturers
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
LYNN SHOE FACTORY CLOSED
BECAUSE Of LASTeRS STRIKE

Lynn. Mass, Dec &C. A Creighton
e. Son. shoe manufacturers. have decided
today 20 close the factory, throwing out
go operatives because of the strike OF ~
lasters last week The firm claims that
the lasters repudiated the decision OF the
state board OF arbitration OF May and
that after Agent Robinson promised TO
hold conference with the firm a strike
was ordered before the conference was
held.
The lasters declare that the strike Is
merely TO put prices on n footing with
these paid FOR similar work I'm other fac-
tories Arbitration propositions OF the
firm have been rejected.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04

ADMITS
HIS GUILT

James Moran. alias William Kinney, un-
der arrest at Ware, Mass, has been iden-
tilted as the man who passed several
forthess checks IN Woonsocket. He ad-
mits that he gave bogus checks TO Sam
uel Schlansky. f., NJ. Slocomb and to Wolf
Brown
Tho Identification was made by Detec-
tive John T. Luther and Mr.. Schlansky.
of Woonsocket, who went to Ware for
that purpose. The prisoner said he was
willing To come back TO Rhode Island TO
stand trial. but this he cannot do until
the Ware authorities are through with
him
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
STILL CRITICAL
The Condition Of Miss Salisbury, Shot by
Her Father, Is Serious.

The condition OF Lena Il. Salisbury, who
fsst Friday night was shot by her father,
William r. Salisbury. at the latters farm
house I'm Gloucester. is such that there
are grave fears for her recovery.
While Miss Salisbury rested quite easily
the early part Of Saturday. there were
symptoms at night which were not favor
nble
These were I'm the form OF chills. watch
might be the forerunners of an attack OF
pneumonia -
DR.. Wilcox has not been able 70 iDcate
the buckshot which entered Miss Sails
burys side and fears TO probe. lest that
might cause irritation and Inflammation.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
REPORT OF
WEATHER
BUREAU

Washington Dec. 4.-Professor Willis l..
Moore. the chief Of the Weather Bureau,
IN his annual report has the following
10 say regarding theo Mount Weather Re
search observatory. the establishment of
which was begun at Mount Weather. Va,
three years ago:
I'm order 10 prosecute the researches
contemplated al Mount Weather we have
established there a plant especially adapt
ed 60 atmospheric research. BY means
of balloons and kites the temperature,
moisture and movement OF the air NJ great
heights will be asCertained
After describing the instrument cm-
ployed I'm the work. the report adds:
I'm so far az aerial research may re-
quire g. sounding balloons will be lber-
ated from many OF the western stations
I'm cooperation with those at Mount
Weather since II IL considered very I'M
portant 20 know the condition OF the at
mosphere above the land every day Of
the year TO the greatest attainable height.
especially during the passage OF storms
and cold waves.
These so-called sounding balloons may
attain attitudes OF 20 miles and Will show
US the winds aud temperatures AZ that
height as well as throughout the whole
Intermediate strata. Therefore Mount
Weather may be expected TO do as much
for the science OF meteorology and the
future improvement OF the service as the
service already has done during the past
% years for the material interests OF the
United States
"As I'm the case of all similar establish
ments. the employees must necessarily live
close by their appartus and provision
must be made for all the ordinary needs
of domestic life precisely as IL done In
all large astronomical observatories and
I'm military establishments. This has been
accomplished economically and in accord
ance with established usage"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
EXAMINATION IN OIL TRUST
CASE HAS BEEN POSTPONED

New York. Dec i-Postponement of tho
examination o. John u. Rockefeller. n
IL Rogers and other Standard OIL men in
the matter OF ousting the Standard OIL
trust from Missouri has become neces-
sary because or the failure TO get ser
vice on Mr. Rockefeller and Others.
The hearing was 20 have begun today
before Frederick VI. Sanborn OF this CITY.
Postponement has been taken until Jan.
Nr. Rogers was recently served with
subpoena. but Il Is said that service
Is void and that he will have TO be served
again. Among others for whom process $
servers have been looking are Henry NJ.
Flagler John u. Archibald. Wade Ham
con. James A. Moffett and Walter Jen-
nings.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
COL. DRAKE DANGEROUSLY
I'LL AND UNCONSCIOUS

Kennebunkport, Me. Dec. 4-Col.
Samuel Adams Drake. n well-known
author and historian. is critically Ill with
stomach and heart trouble. He has been
unconscious since Thursday night and his
physicians say there Is slight chance for
his recovery.
lie Is - years old Col. Drake wrote %
books. OF which the following are a part:
The Pine Tree Coast " Legends and
Folk Lore OF New England" "Ohio and
the Middle West" Around the Hub
"rhe Making OF New England" The
Making OF the Middle West" "Old Land
marks OF Boston" "Old Boston Tavern
and THE Watchfires OF 70"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
REDUCED RATES TO SOUTHERN
WINTER RESORTS.

The Baltimore a Ohio Railroad. Royal
Blue Line" effective December ist offers
the lowest excursion rates 20 southern
winter resorts via New York and Wash
fngton. $500 Boston 20 Jacksonville and
return. and correspondingly low rates 90
other points. Liberal stop-overs For
schedules. Pullman reservations and win
ter resort booklets apply 20 or address J
" Scott. New England passenger agent
Baltimore a Ohio r. r.. $50 Washington
street. Boston. Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
BIG INCREASE IN ITALIAN
Immigration INDICATED

New York Dec. f.-The increase OF Ital-
Ian immigrants into the United States wac
indicated today by the arrival here OF two
steamers. which have just newly been
added TO the Italian steerage service In
this country.
They were the new twin-scrcw steamer
Florida and the steamer Brooklyn. which
was formerly the transport Micherson.
and which row belongs 90 the Zottl line.
The introduction % these two boats raises
the number ~ steamship lines I'm the
italian stceragc passenger service 60 10.
Tho Florida is consigned to &. B Rich
ard a Co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
GOV. BELL WILL NOT INTERFERE
TO STOP ROGERS EXECUTION

Chicago. Dec. 4-Governor G. j Bell.
OF Vermont. accompanied by his wife and
q number OF the members of his stan.
arrived In Chicago last night to attend
the annual dinner OF the New England So
ciety tomorrow evening
He denied that he intended 90 prolong
his absence from his state until after ex-
ecution OF Mrs. Mary Rogers the muir
deress. next Friday. lie added that the
execution would not be interfered with by
any action OF the governor
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
HEAVY WIND AND RAIN

Portland. Nc. Dec. a total precipita
tion OF iq3 inches OF rain for 30 hours
ending early today was reported by the
local weather bureau today.
The wind during last night reached n
velocity of thirty miles an hour but had
greatly decreased at dawn. The ther-
mometer registered IS degrees az a. IN.
and colder weather was predicted. The
rain ls 81 much heneft TO the Maine mills
many of which have been running on part
time because of low water I'm the rivers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
SWEPT BY GIANT WAVE

New York. Dec. A-Glant waves swept
the decks and seriously injured one sea {.
man OF the steamer Umbria. which ar
rived hero today. after a stormy passage
from Queenstown The steamer was 70
hours late owing % head seas
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04

Grogan-Sur6, Dan Kelly can't rade7
Hartlgan-How do yez know Dan Kelly
can't radeG
GroRan-Hes Jus; after takln out a
loife-insurance policy.-Puck.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04

Tomorrow the sun rises at s:57 a. m.
and sets at i;l5 p. m. High tides at 2:5S
a. m. and 1922 p. m.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
THE FIELD
Co., ,3;Ss;;1sssS -; IS
x495ElDIC
OF LABOR

he following unions will hold sessions
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1905-03-23

The SWEETEST hats on display at The
Fair Friday afternoon and evening.
Mrs. and Mrs. Ell. w. Gross were
the recipients of fine baby boy yes
terday morning. The little fellow is
receiving the entire attention of the
household.
Corporal kusack of | troop, Fort
Assinniboine, received broken leg
Yesterday as the result of his horse
falling while rounding up stock on the
reservation.
The Knights of Pythias Of this city
held another of their entertaining re-
ceptions Tuesday evening. Knights
J. S. Carnal and A. E. Hines exper-
fenced more than there share of good
fortune, although they declare they
were taken down the line"
A delightful birthday party was
given by Manley Swanson Tuesday
afternoon to his school mates and
friends. The young people enjoyed
themselves with different kind of
plays after which a lunch was served
consisting of Ice cream, cake, fruits
and candies. The merry party dis
persed wishing Manley many more
birthdays as happy and joyful as his
eleventh.
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1905-03-23
COUNTY ROAD FUND

At the regular March meeting of
the commissioners at Fort Benton,
the action of the county treasurer in
transferring $4,000 from the general
fund to the road fund was approved.
The several road supervisors are to
be notified not to exceed or expend
more funds for the ensuing quarter
than are apportioned to their several
districts, which are as follows:
Dist. No. |, Fort Benton. 49,. $500 90
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1905-03-23
LOCAL MENTION

Visit The Fairs opening Friday
afternoon and evening.
AL Rehberg has made arrangements
for dance at his home at Henry's
Basin tomorrow friday evening.
The cavalry at Fort Assinniboine
is rounding up the stock this week
that is running upon the reservation.
We want you to come to our milli-
merry opening Saturday night and re-
ceive a beautiful souvenir. Havre
Commercial Co.
Ignatz Sinaberg of New York City
surprised his daughter and son-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Newman, this week by
an unexpected visit.
Richard Town, of Malta, has COM
menced work on a ferry boat about 9
by % feet, which will be tloated down
the Missouri river to kismet, a dis
lance Of over 200 miles. 1t will be
loaded with a cargo of irrigating
machinery and other supplies. River
Press.
The funeral of Mrs. Colvin, who
was killed at Pocatello, Ida, last
week by stepping from her bedroom
window onto skylight and falling to
the floor of drug store below, oc-
Cured from the home of her mother
on West First street Monday, and the
remains were inferred in Union GEM
etery.
The body of VIM. Powers, who died
at Chester last week Thursday, was
brought to Havre Saturday, prepar-
atory to shipping the remains to
Great Falls for burial. Undertaken
Frank Lemmer had charge Of the
body. Deceased is said to own a
ranch and other property in the vi
entity of Great Falls.
The following delegates from differ
ent towns have been chosen to go to
Washington in the interest of the
Milk River Valley irrigation project:
Havre, O. P. Brigham; Chinook, A.
II. Reser; Harlem, W. E. French;
Malta, r. N. Trafton; Hinsdale, W.
NJ. Woodbridge; Glasgow, John Willis.
1t is stated that Charles D. Walcott,
director of the United States geolog-
ical survey, has arrived at Ottawa,
Ont. and will confer with officials Of
the Dominion government for the
purpose of effecting engagement con-
corning a division of the waters OF
Milk river, so that the plans for the
st. Mary's Milk river irrigation pro-
iect need not be altered.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-05-25
Hawaiian Hotel Co.
FILES
Incorporation Papers

Articles OF association under the
name Of the Hawaiian Hotel Co., Ltd.
have been filed with the Treasurer
, by NJ. p. Robinson. A. W. T. Bottomley,
+. w. Macfarlane, J. o. Carter, Paul
Muhlendorf and A. Lewis, Jr.
The purpose of the company is to
take over from the Hawaiian Trust Co..
Ltd, trustee for the bondholders Of this
Hawaiian Hotel Co., all the property
conveyed at the commissioners sale on
May s, 1906, including the Hawaiian
Hotel and all the real and personal
property belonging thereto.
The capital stock Of the company
shall be 100000, divided into 1000
! shares Of the par value of 800 each,
with the privilege Of extension OF the
capital stock not to exceed 100000.
The Board Of Directors is constltut.
ed Of the following: NJ. p. Robinson. +,
w. Macfarlane, J. 0. Carter, A. W. T.
Bottomley, Paul Muhlendorf and A.
Lewis, Jr. The officers OF the com.
pany are as follows: NJ. p. Robinson,
president; +. w. Macfarlane, vice-pres.
ident; J. o. Carter, treasurer: A. W. T.
Bottomley, secretary.
The company shall have succession
and corporate existence for fifty years
The accompanying affidavit Of incor.
poration shows that of the 100000
capital stock $1sO, 900 has been paid.up
The subscribers and the amount OF
shares held by each Is stated as fol
lows: Hawi Mil & Plantation Co.. Ltd.
100 shares; John Hind, Of Hawi, Ko'
hala. 60; A. X. Campbell.Parker, $40:
B. NJ. Allen, NJ. p. Robinson, J. o. Car
ter and p. Muhlendorf. trustees under
the will Of s. c. Allen. deceased, 504:
Macfarlane & Co.. Ltd ~; Bank Of
Hawaii, Ltd, 60; NJ. p. Robinson, trus
tee under the will Of James Robinson
deceased, 1872; Bishop 4 Co.. 100;
Union Feed Coz. As; +. W. Macfarlane
as; August Ahrens and +. w. Mac
farlape, guardians of Geo. Richardson
a minor, so; +. w. Macfarlane, trustee
S6; George H. Fairchild, "a; Hawaiian
Electric Co., Ltd, "a; Tom May, 100;
Eliza Gilbert, SO, and Julia Macfar
lane, ~.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-05-25
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-05-25
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eyes," replied Oski. "unless you can
prevail upon Captain Ballaban to give
me bis. The man who owns that girl
will never have any houris In paradise.
They would oil die for Jealousy"
captain Ballaban II his name.H
murmured Constantine to himself.
Good! Point No. 2 In my plot"
~ would not hive her for a gift"
said Lovitsch. "for she has a strange
eye--the evil eye perhnps-at least
there Is something In It I cannot faith
ON. She looks straight through man"
you nre bold soldier, Lovitsch, to
be afraid Of girl" laughed his com.
rade. 81 would like the chance Of
owning that beauty. If could not
manage her, I would sell her. She
would bring bag Of gold ut Adriano.
pie. Captain Ballaban will probably
give her rs n present TO Prince Ma
homet. He can afford to do 50, for the
prince has shown him wonderful IN,
vors. Think Of young january who
has not seen nineteen summers with O
captains rank and commanding sucl
graybeards us we"'
"No doubt the prince favors him,
replied Lovitsch. but that will not nc
count for his advance IN the janiZary's
corps. Nothing but real grit and genius
gets ahead among those fellows. The
prince Gun give his jewels and gold
but he could not secure janlzary's
,l,.,,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-05-25
BLANKET TEST
IS NOW The SCHEME
Of COUNTY ACTS

Judge II. L. Highton stated yes
terday that Thursday would probably
be the day of the filing of the papers
in the County Act test case to be sub
mitted to the Supreme Court. The
submission is to cover the County Act
proper (Act 39), the act amendatory,
the act appropriating $4,000 for the
special county election and Act 993,
providing for funds for the counties.
1t will be seen. therefore, that the
test proposed is q blanket proposition.
II 1t is possible to kill the County
Act, say those opposed to local self
government and who are fighting for
centralized power, It shall be killed.
On the other hand, leaving the gen.
eral public, the friends Of County gov.
eminent, out Of the reckoning. unprej.
udiced legal minds freely declare that
the contentious Of the enemy are alb
surd. In the first place, mistake in
Act SO cannot affect the validity Of
Act &c. In the second place. as far as
has a right TO divert revenue as 1t sees
At. The Legislature can change the
laws that itself has made.
Among Representatives and Senators
today the feeling is particularly strong
for adjournment with the least posi-.
bic delay. A bunch Of legislators met
in the lower hallway Of the Capitol
Wednesday and freely discussed Gov
ernor Carter and his attitude toward
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-05-25
Chinese Will Boycott
Merchants of America

Shanghai, May 10,-A large and in.
fluential meeting Of Chinese merchants
held here to-day protested vigorously
against the proposed new Chinese ex.
clusion treaty recently discussed In the
United States. kilograms on the sub.
ject were sent to Chinese officials, to
Yuan Shi Kai. Viceroy OF Chilli pro.
vince, and Choufu, Viceroy Of Nankin,
and 1t was unanimously decided to boy.
colt American goods until the terms
of the proposed treaty are modified.
The merchants guild throughout the
Chinese Empire is urged to cooperate
In the movement.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-05-25

vine by which 1t was ap.
preached was exceedingly tor.
tuous. Though It was fully twenty
miles from the demolished konak to
where the narrow valley dcbouched In.
to the open plain, II was not more than
a quarter Of this distance In straight
line between those points. Constan-
tine knew every crevice up which n
man could climb, the various lodges
that were connected. II not by balconies
broad enough for the foot, Mt least by
contiguous trunks Of trees, balustradcs
of tough mountain laurel or ropes OF
wild vine. lie could cross this wall OF
rock in an hour or two, but the Turk
fish raiders would occupy the bulk OF
the day in making the circuit Of the
road.
1t was still early In the afternoon
when, having passed with the celebrity
of goat among the crags, he looked
down from the farther side Of the
great barrier upon the Turkish COM
pany.
There were the horses tethered. Yon-
der was n group Of officers playing Mt
dice. In n circle Of guards beyond, n
few women and children, and among
them-could he mistake that fOrmf
The soldiers were preparing their
mess. Some were picking the feathers
from fowls; others building fires. Then
his surmise had been correct, that they
would not leave the valley until night.
Constantine donned the Turkish uni
form he had brought with him and
climbed down the mountain. Senti-
nels were posted here and there upon
bold points from which they might get
Il view Of the great plain beyond. Pos
ing like sentinel whenever he was
likely to be observed, Constantine pass
cd through their lines, the guards be-
ing too far apart to detect one another's
face. Hailed by a sentinel he gave
back the playful salute with n wave
Of his hand.
Embroidered by the success Of his dis
guise he descended to n ledge so near
the group Of officers that he could cas-
lily hear their conversation. They did
not use pure Turkish speech, but some
times interspersed 1t with Servian, for
many Of the officers, as well as the
men In the sultan's armies, We're from
the provinces where the Turkish tongue
was hardly known. The common sol
diers In this group Constantine Observ.
ed used the Servian altogether.
"GoOdv' said he to himself. Point
No. In my plot"
"The highest throw wins the choice
Of the captives," cried one Of the Off
GERS. "What say you, OskiT'
Agreed" replied the one addressed
but she will never be your houri In
paradise, Lovitsch."
"Why notr
because the Koran forbids casting
lots"
"Well," replied his comrade, II will
take my beauty now, In this world
rather than wait for the next. So here
goes!'
by Caliph Omars big toe! You have
won, Oski. Which will you take?'
Tho little one with the bright blacl