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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
DETAILS Of THE LOSS OF
The BARK SALTWATER

New York Sept H.-Mail advices re-
ceived today from Turks Island give the
following particulars OF the loss OF the
bark saltwater, before reported wrecked
off Turks Island:
Turks Island. Sept II. 1905.
The bark Saltwater. Turber. master. OF
St Johns. y. b, from Barbados bound
TO this port for a cargo of salt, ran ashore
on the northeast reef off Grand Turk at
Z O'Clock on the morning OF the llth in
stant. The weather at the time was fine
and the sea quite smooth. She commenced
filling with water Immediately after she
struck, so that all hope OF getting her
off the reef had 10 be abandoned
The master reports that Turk Island
light was sighted at ] a. m. that day,
distant about Is miles, and the ship hove
too until y. m. when she was squared
away for the land, a lookout being kept
for a pilot but before one could report
her she struck. He attributes the loss
OF hts vessel solely TO an error in judg-
ment on his part, as he calculated the reef
was much further off than IL really was
The sails. materials. etc, were saved
under the superintendent OF the receiver
OF wrecks, brought 10 this port and were
10 be sold at aunction Sept Is for the
benefit OF all concerned.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
BLACK HAND
USES BOMB
AT new YORK

New York. Sept. 21--With a roar which
was heard for blocks and one which threw
the occupants Of an entire neighborhood
OF densely crowded tenements into a
panic, a dynamite bomb that exploded
early today on the steps Of tenement
house I'm First avenue.
The neighborhood was shaken as ly an
earthquake and scores OF sleepers were
thrown from their beds. but none was Sc
riously injured.
There are two stores on the ground floor
Of the house. one is a meat shop kept by
Henry Blumberg and the other is barber
shop owned by S. Scarito. Living on the
other floors were l6 families. Last Tues
day Scarito went 10 police headquarters
with a letter TO him signed BLACK Hand "
He said II was the fourth he had re-
ceived A demand had been for $1,000 in
cash, but IL was not made clear 20 whom
he was TO pay the money. He was told
that detectives would work on the case
and went home reassured.
The bomb exploded this morning was
placed in his shop. Sleeping in a room
OF Blumberg. This man was so badly
frightened that he became unconscious
and II was half an hour before he could
be restored. Police after much trouble
restored quiet among the frightened ten
ants and induced them 10 go back to bed
Much damage was done 10 doors win
dqys and wood work, but the house was
not damaged structurally.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
MERCHANTS AND MINERS
LINER WAS IN COLLISION

Highland Light Mass, Sept A.-The
steamer Junata OF the Merchants and
Miners Transportation company's fleet.
bound from Baltimore for Boston, passed
here today with smokestack and foremast
gone.
The steamer evidently had been in colli-
sion. She did not appear to be leaking
and was proceeding north al a fair rate
OF speed. She did not display any signals.
The Juniata is steel screw steamer
OF 1725 tons net burden and plies between
Baltimore and Boston on the Merchants
and Miners regular line
Al first Il was reported that the steamer
was on her way from Baltimore to Bos-
ton and she was proceeding 20 her des-
tination under slow steam Later. how
ever, IL was learned that the Juniata
sailed from Boston yesterday afternoon
with 80 passengers, bound for Baltimore
and Norfolk.
The fact that she had abandoned her
voyage was believed TO be an indication
that she had met with more serious
accident than was at first supposed.
A FIVE -masted schooner. painted white.
with her head gear carried away. was
sighted seven miles of shore at 1850
o'clock this morning. IL Is believed the
vessel was I'm collision with the steamer
Junita. which. earlier I'm the day. was
observed passing here IN n damaged con-
dtion
The schooner is apparently loaded and
4. heading for Boston. Her name could
not seen from shore.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
DUEL IS
FOUGHT IN
POORHOUSE

New York, Sept. H.-Two men, both
past seventy years OF age, inmates OF the
Bridgewater On. j. poorhouse. fought
duel yesterday with sharp kitchen
knives and both are likely to die.
The fighters were George Potts and
Edward Riley. While sitting around the
institution smoking they quarrelled and
exchanged blows with their fists.
The men were warned by the keeper
but when he had left the room, the old
men met and calmly agreed TO fight
duel with knives.
Going 10 the kitchen they secured the
sharp pointed ones used In peeling pota-
toes and started by separate routes 10
remote spot on the grounds, where they
believed they could fight out their diff
ferences without interruption
Arriving there the men rolled up their
sleeves and began slashing at each other.
They were standing breast 10 breast and
knee 10 knee, covered with blood stab
bing each other I'm the back, shoulderes
and sides when the keeper was informed
and ran 20 the scene. So desperately
were the fighters engaged, that 1t was
necessary 20 knock them down before
they would desist. The surgeons say that
both will probably die. IL they recover
they will be arrested.
The men who have lived together I'm
peace at the institution for some time.
refuse TO say what started the fight.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
HEAVY PUMP TO ASSIST IN
FLOATING T0G0'S FLAGSHIP

Toxic, Sept. PA powerful pump has
arrived at Sasebo, from Port Arthur. 10
be used in floating the battleship Mikasa,
Admiral Togo's flagship, which was re
Gently sunk with great loss OF life.
1t is expected TO refioat the Mikasa.
within three months.
Seoul. Sept. A.-Admiral Arai, who re-
foated the Russian protected cruiser Va
riag was given an audience by the en-
peror and decorated before ne sailed for
Jaran OH Tuesday last, Sept ~.
II is probable that he mas beer recalled
10 raise the Japanese battlesnip Mikasa,
sunk in the harbor at Sasebo.
The Russian cruiser Narag was sunk
by the japanese feet at Chemulpo on Feb.
g. 1904. The Russian cruiser Korictz was
sunk at the same time
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
ITALIAN RESIDENTS TO
HAVE THREE DAYS CELEBRATION

on Saturday OF this week the italian
residents OF Federal Hin will begin a
three days celebration in honor OF the
festival OF Saint Adolorato. This feast
really occurs on the 18th inst, but be-
cause OF other festivities those I'm charge
OF the celebration beginning Saturday
postponed g.
The evening OF the first day will sec all
the streets OF the district surrounding
Spruce street Illuminated I'm splendid
style. This part OF the celebration is
looked 10 exceed other efforts In the same
line I'm the past. on Sunday at high
mass at the Church OF the Holy Ghost
there will be special sermon.
During the festivities there will be two
band concerts. one by the Banda Napoli.
G. f. Caponi. loaded. and the Ducca Del
Abruzzi Loreto Marsello. on Monday
evening besides music there will he a
magnificent display Of fireworks
The following well known Italian citi-
gems comprise the committee of arrange
nents, Cosmo Bucci Salvatore Nalen-
tino. Nicole Conca and Ere Romano.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
Mr.. CARNEGIE TO GIVE
$4,000 TO SMITH COLLEGE

Northampton Mass. Sept. 2i-when
Smith college was opened today for its
newcollegiate year. President l.. Clark
Seelye announced that Andrew Carnegie
had promised the sum Of $4,000 TO the
college, provided friends OF the institution
will raise an equal amount. The money
Is TO be used for the erection and MAIN
tenance OF new biological laboratory.
When Mr.. Carnegie. .was here I'm April
last his attention was called TO the In
adequate facilities at the Oily Hall Of
Science. at Smith, and his so IS the re-
suit.
President Seelye also announced that
the alumnae had raised and presented 10
the college 5000 for the purpose OF en-
larging and improving the Cobb house.
the new hall for students. rest and recrea-
tion.
The freshman class numbers 3eo the
largest in the history of the college. and
the total number OF students now IN the
college IL 1919 Many new teachers and
instructors have been added 10 the faculty
this year.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
DIVORCE
MILL HAS
A LULL

Business in the divorce courts today was
not lively. The justices OF the Superior
court got through with this branch OF
their lahors early. Tomorrow the hearing
OF uncontested petitions will be over for
some time.
There will remain a few cases 70 be
disposed OF, however. The cases heard to-
day were as follows:
BEFORE PRESIDING JUSTICE
SWEETLAND.
Jennie S. Caldwell VS. David Caldwell
Wilful desertion and neglect TO provide.
Decision for petitioner and custody OF
child p. c. Sheldon, counsel.
Antonio Acciardi VS. Antonino Acciardi
wuful desertion and neglect TO provide
Decision for petitioner. S. S. Lapham. Jr.,
counsel.
Ada A. Gaskin VS.. Joseph Gaskin. De-
cision for petitioner. Neglect TO provide
and continued drunkenness. J. A. Roth
cry, counsel
Elnora l.. Dorrance VS.. George $. Dor
rance. Decision for petitioner. Neglect to
provide. Aimony s. per week. ]. e. Can
ming, counsel.
BEFORE JUDGE BROWN.
William NJ. Thomas VS.. Mary L.
Thomas. Decision for petitioner Wiful
desertion L. II. Lincoln, counsel
Irene L. Glover VS.. James II. Glover.
Decision for petitioner. Extreme cruelty.
l.. j. Rathbun, counsel.
BEFORE JUDGE TANNER.
Annie f. Johnson VS.. Henry Johnson.
Decision for petitioner. Neglect TO pro-
vide II. A Blake, counsel
BEFORE JUSTICE MUMFORD.
Ada Caldwell VS. Andrew Caldwell. De-
cision for petitioner. Neglect TO provide
H. Glendening counsel.
Alice f. Thornton va. Richard NJ. Thorn
ton. Decision for petitioner. Neglect to
provide IL u. Gendenning, counsel.
Edna l. Blood VS.. John A. Blood. De-
cision for petitioner. Neglect 10 provide,
wllful desertion. II. A. Glendenning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
GIRLS To TAKE THE PLACES
OF STRIKING PRINTERS

Chicago, H., Sept H.--The experiments
In the shops OF the Chicago Typothetae
since the printers strike began. promise
a new field OF industry for girl stenogra-
pliers. From the typewriter keyboard 20
that OF "A big typesettlng machine. their
employers say. is only a short remove.
So successful have the young women
proven as operators" i'm the large print
Ing shops that the proprietors are seek
ing for more OF them
The Typothetae yesterday decided to
advertise FOR n hundred girls for machine
work 10 take the places OF striking print
ers At present twenty-five girls are act
ing as strike breakers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
THEATRICAL
FOLK WE'D
HERE TODAY

Wallace Lee Terrill OF New York,
vaudeville performer and Louise Dupre
Eady Of New York, who was but IS years
OF age and an actress came TO this city
this morning and secured a marriage IL
cense. The young man was "a years OF
age
The prospective bride was a very young
and pretty girl and was small and slight
and was evidently a southerner.
Mr. Terrill said he was born in Ashta-
bula, Ohio, and that his father. Lester
Terrill, was a hamerman. Both his
parents were Connecticut born
The girl while she gave her residence
as New York said she was born at West
Point, Georgia. and was the daughter OF
William c. Eady. who keeps hardware
store.
Both her parents are natives OF Allan
ia. Georgia.
They went 10 the residence OF Rev. Leo
Boon Thomas to be married.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
CHICAGO GRAND JURY HAS
MANY SERIOUS CASES BEFORE IT

Chicago. H., Sept H.-Twenty three
arson cases, including two attempted
murders and involving fraudulent insur-
ance claims amounting 10 many thou
sands OF dollars. will be made the sub
ject of a sweeping investigation by the
grand jury. The inquiry began yesterday.
One effect of the investigation will be
a recommendation that an arson board
eb established which will keep a record
OF all fires reported to insurance COM
panies.
These greatly exceed those reported to
the fire department. Another recommend
alton will be that insurance adjusters be-
required TO take out an annual license.
There are about two hundred az these
adjusters and some OF them are believed
10 be in collusion with incerdiaries.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21

street and with a few cents worth OF oil.
make a blaze.
Watt denied the oil part OF the story,
but told Captain Cannon that the other
portions OF IL as told by Steere we're cor
rect.
The police are now investigating the
Beane incident.
Watt IL the son Of excellent parents.
who have spared neither pains money nor
time TO give him an education and 10
please every one Of his boyish whims, ex-
pectng that in return he would grow up
a credit TO them and 70 himself.
The disgrace he has brought upon his
parents has almost undoneSShem.
He will be sent at once TO some school
outside the state.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
AMERICAN ARMY OFFICERS
LEAVE MAkCHURIA FOR HOME

ST. Petersburg, Sept. 2.-Brig. Gen.
Thomas H Barry. commanding the de-
Capt Sydney A. Cloman Of the general
stan and Col John r. Van Moff OF the
medical star OF the United States army,
the American military attaches In Man
churia. have started for home.
They are returning by way OF St.
Petersburg.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
z BOYS ACCUSED
Of COMMITTING
GRAVE GRIMES

Two of youthful dpravy brought to the atten
of Judge the Sixth district today when Leroy
B. Staples and Andrew Watt arraigned
The wonder that they charged with far serious
ofenses than those preferred by Chief Matthews.
Certainly they took great chances ncendiarism and highway
robbery being of the oenses they accused of commit
ting
They jointly arraigned warrant alleging that they
Roy Stemberg trading valued S24 the
being property James Kennedy Co., of Union street
Staples aragned the charge of larceny OF S35 from
Jennie Samue pleaded guilty and sentenced the reform
school during his minority.
The Watt boy placed on probation
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
CAPTAINS AND SEAMEN GIVE
UP NATURALIZATION PAPERS

San Francisco, Cal, Sept. 2l.-Six sea-
men. captains and chief officers. surren-
dered TO the federal authorities yester-
doy their naturalization papers. irregu-
larry obtained.
Among them was Captain ]. w. Saun-
ders Of the steamship Nanchuria who
was naturalized in Brooklyn, n. Y, in
1886
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
THREE MEN
FATALLY
INJURED

Chicago. Ill, Sept. H.-Four men were
injured here today. three fatally. in the
old county court house. which is being
torn down TO make place for a new
structure.
The flooring in the centre corridor Of the
fourth floor of the old county building
gave way. burying the men in the debris
The injured men were taken out alive and
removed TO the hospital
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
BAND STAND C0LLAPSeS
AND MANY PEOPLE ARE HURT

Benville. III. Sept. 21.-Three persons
were seriously injured and nearly 300 were
painfully hurt by the collapse OF a band
stand last night during a carnival and
street fair
Several hundred crowded into the stand.
which fell Ave feet. None Of those ~
jured will die.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21
MILITARY FORCE NEEDED
TO RESTORE ORDER

warsaw. Sept 2l--Governor General
scallon in an army order draws attention
10 the insuniciency Of the police to quel
the general ferment in Russian Poland
and declares that the matary authorities
must act vigorously and fearlessly in re-
storing order.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21

Have you found somethins7 Advertise
II In The News. You may get a reward
and ,he ad. costs nothing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-21

"It often happens that a paper OF
5000 circulation covers It's field more
thoroughly than some other paper
with 10000 circulation covers Its
field and the territory that the
paper Of small circulation covers
must be reached through the COL
umns OF that psper."-Mr. Charles
/. Benjamin, In Printers Ink.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-04-27
DEATH.

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plets cure. 1 have also found them Of
great benefit in general debility and
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The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-04-27
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Mrs. d. w. Smith, Whitney, Texas.
writes April, 1902: II have used Herbine
and find 1t the best medicine ior con-
stipation and liver troubles. 1t does all
you claim for 1t. / can highly recommend
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The daily Alaskan., 1905-01-14
Ordinance No. 63

An ordinance providing that persons imprisoned in the city jail may be re- quired to work out the sentence inn posed.
 Be 1t ordained by the Common Council of the town of Skagway:
 Section That all persons upon whom a sentence of imprisonment, or fine and Imprisonment shall have been pronounced by the municipal msgis- trate and all persons against whom a fine ouly shah have been assessed by said municipal magistrate, may, if such tine be not paid. be required to work out such term of Imprisonment, or said fine, or both las the case may be, on such public work of the town of Skag- way as rhe municipal marshal of said town may direct. -..--. Passed the.Council, December ,, lSO4' Approved December 5. 1904.
 W, B. King, Mayor and President of the Council. w. s. McKean, Clerk.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-01-14

Section IS. No plumber or other person will be allowed to make connec- tlOns with the city mains. or to make al- terations in pipes or other fixtures m connection therewiCh, or to connect pipes when they have been disconnec- ted, or to turn water oil on any pre- misses, without the permission Of the supervisor or the committee on water works.
 Section l9. Plumbers doing work by which water may be drawn from the city mains must make in writing g true aud accurate report of the work done within three days after the completion of same, on forms furnished by the town. 1 Section 70 Plumbers violating this ordinance in any particular, or failing to perform their work according to the rules and regulations herein laid down, or executing 1t unskillfullY, or to the damage of the city water works, shall be debarred from making connections with the city mains.
 Section 2I. The supervisor and mem- bers of the committee on water works, may have free access at proper hours ot the day to all parts of buildings and premises in which water may be deliver ed from the city main, for the purpose of inspecting the condition of the pipes and fixtures and the manner in whilh the water is used. Section a On failure to comply with the provisions of this ordinance as a condition to the use of water, or to pay the water rates at the time and in the manner hereinafter provided, the water may be shut off until payment is made of the amout due, with one dollar in ad- dition for the expense of turning the water of and on. I
 Section 2S. Alter the water has been shut off at the stop cock at the curb as provided in Section 72, if it shall be turned on by any person except an au- thorized employe of the city, an excava- tion Nill te made in the street, the water shut of at the main and not turned on again until the arrears, the cost of replacing the street and five (5) dollars for the expense of shutting the water of and turning it on Is paid.
 Section 24. The water rates shall be due, payable in advance on the first of each month (except for meter which shall be paid oh the first day of the sue ceeding month) and if not paid within the first ten days, the right is hereby reserved to shut of the premises as pro- vided in Sections 27 and 23.
 Section 24, The foregoing provisions of this ordinance must be strictly com piled with in every instance and water must be paid for by all persons supplied according to the following schedule of water rates.
 Employees of the city are not rermit- ted to make any exceptions whatever,
The daily Alaskan., 1905-01-14
SCHEDULE OF MONTHLY RATES
Dwellings, Private Residences, Etc.

Dwellings, Private Residences, Etc. Occupied by one family S2 col Bath tubs, each, in addition 10
 aOOVe. e..................., - Water closets, each. ....... .... 25I Each family in dwelling 10 be
 considered as a dwelling. Hotel, boarding and lodging
 houses in addition to minimum
 rate of S2.
 For each guests bed room. lOI Bath tubs, each, ch,................ 5OI Water closets, each. 50I Urinals, each. h................ 25I Stores and other ordinary busi-
 ness houses not otherwise pro
 Vlded Tor. r.................... : UO Bath tubs, each, lif for private
 use only, otherwise same, as ho-
 tels or other public places)..... %. Water closets, each, eff for pri-
 vate use only, otherwise same
 as hotels or other public places) p Urinals, each, (if for private use
 only, otherwise same as hotels
 or other public places. ......,. 25 First chair ...'................' w , ? OO E-uCll dAAAAAAOAdA NAAA4A 'N Bath tubs, each .......... ..... 90 Water closets and urinals, if for
 private use, same as for dwell
 lings, if for public use. same as
 hotels or other public places. Saloons:
 Bar rate e..................... OO Hydraulic beer pumps, each. .... l OO Water closets, each. ............ 50 trina $, each. h............... 50 Restaurant, chop houses, lunch
 counters, etc., Minimum rate .................. OO For each seat at table or counter, 10 "All Night" service, 50 per cent
 additional. Laundries:
 Steam, lin addition to steam boil
 CTS for power purposes l....... : 30 Hand ..,................. VO Bakeries:
 Minimum rate. te.................. 30 Water for other uses or business than those named in the foregoing schedule may be furnished at special rates 10 be fixed by the committee on water works, subject to the approval of the council.
 The water rates may be changed and added to by the committee, n water works whenever the interests off the city may make such changes necessary.
 Section 26. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force form and after it's passage and approval.
 Approved w. B. King,
 President pro tenn. Attest, w. s. McKean, Clerk and Auditor.
 Passed the council this 2lst day of November, 1904,
The daily Alaskan., 1905-01-14
Ordinance No. 62.

An ordinance to regulate the Use of
 water from the water works of the
 town of Skagway, and to establish
 rules and regulations for the govern
 ment of employees and consumers and
 rates pertaining to the same.
 Be itOrdained by the common council
 of the Town of Skagway.
 Section I. The committee on water works of the common council shall have immediate control and management of every hing pertaining to the water works of this town, and do all other acts that may be necessary for the prudent management and protection of said works, subject to the confirmation of the common council.
 But the council shall appoint the of- fcers and employees of said water works ana prescribe their salaries or eompen- sation upon nominations and recom- mendatiOns to be made and reported to the council by the committees on water works, or by a majority or minority oi said committee.
 The officers of the works shall consist of supervisor of the works and water registrar. =s----s-
 The supervisor shall be the general executive officer of the works.
 He shall keep a complete record oi