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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-28
THE HOUSE.

The house OF representatives was called
to order at 1117 by Speaker ]. 2. Bur
lingame. and n roll call showed n quorum
present The record OF Fridays pro-
ceedings was read and approved and the
roll OF committees was called.
Mr. Roberts for the committee on cor
porations reported back a bill FOR an act
to change the name OF the Providence
Chamber OF Commerce 20 the Providence
Board OF Trade BY consent Il was re-
ferred 10 the committee on engrossed
acts.
Mr. Rich OF East Providence for the
committee on corporations reported back
the act I'm amendment OF the charter OF
Industrial Trust company. recommending
indefinite postponement and passage of
substitute A. II was referred To the
calendar.
For tho committee on Judiciary by CON
sent Mr.. Fitzgerald reported back the
petition for the change OF name OF John
Albert Briefly TO John Albert Ogden. The
accompanying bill for an act was referred
TO tho calendar.
FOR THE STATE CENSUS.
Mr.. Bliss OF Cranston introduced a reso-
luuon approprlaung 5000 for the purpose
of taking the state census IL was re-
ferrsd to the committee on finance.
Mr.. Bowen OF Providence presented a
petition OF Simon Musnioh and others
FOR the passage OF house bill 12i, which
provides for a junk peddlers' license good
I'm all towns and cities. II was referred
20 the committee on judiciary.
a bill for an act in amendment OF the
charter OF The Providence Telephone COM
pany was introduced by Mr.. Bowen also.
IL provides that the capital stock may
be Increased from time 10 time BY two OF
the corporation TO any sum not exceedlug x
5000 00. The ACCOMPANYING petition which
was signed by Dexter T. Potter. president
and Charles II. Howard. treasurer Tho
measure was referred 20 tho committee
on corporations.
Mr. Newell OF Central Falls presented
a petition OF the Ladies' Social circles OF
the Broadway Baptist church. Central
Falls for n refor1natory FOR women, for n
woman as superintendent OF that depart
ment and for women on tho state boa rd
Of charitiss and corrections, II was re-
ferred 20 the committee on special legis-
lation
Continued on page Two.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-28

The senate was called to order at ll:25.
HIS Honor Lieut. Gov. Jackson in the
chair and a quorum present. The records
OF Friday were read and approved
Senator Lawton from the committee on
corporations reported back substitute
OF an act to amend the act to incorporate
the Narragansett Brewing company, in
creaslng its capital stock to sl,oOoOcO, with
recommendation OF passage; calendar.
Senator DYER presented resolution di-
recting tho secretary Of state to procure
two United States flags and two flags OF
the state OF Rhode Island to be placed
IN the senate and house chambers.
In speaking to the resolution Senator
Dyer said that he desired 10 call the
attention Of the senators 10 the fact that
there was not United States flag or
flag OF tho state IN evidence I'm any room
I'm the state house He could not recall
another state building where the colors
were not TO be found. lie said that with
the exception OF the coat OF arms carved
on tho front OF the presidents desk there
was nothing 10 show In either chamber
that these bodies were other than simply
meetings Of respectable and conservative
citizens Of the state. He thought there
was no question as 10 the propriety Of
having these flags draped over the chairs
of tho presiding officers on motion OF
Senator Dyer the resolution passed under
suspension Of the rules.
Senator Wilbur from the committee on
cngrossed acts reported back the act 70
amend the charter OF the Central Falls
Boiler company; passed as engrossed.
From tho house came an acs~;, In
corporate tho Hoxsie Cemetery associa-
tion: referred to the committee on educa-
ton.
wOMEN's PETITIONS
senator Horton Of Cranston introduced
petitions OF womens organizations for
a reformatory for women; for a woman
superintendent OF the Oakawn school and
for women appointers on the board OF
state charities and corrections referred
10 the committee on judiciary. Senator
Horton also introduced an act relating to
taxation of railroad corporations. pro-
viding for 2 tax of ~ per cent on all
railroad stock. referred TO the committee
on finance.
senator Robinson ot South Kingstown
introduced n resolution authorizing the
commissioner OF Industrial statistics 20
sell or dispose OF useless material now In
the room OF tho department; referred
TO the committee on judiciary.
Also an act I'm amendment Of chapter
co OF the General Laws, relating 20 the
census. The amendment provides, elimi-
mates from the present law certain in
formation which heretofore Il has been
necessary 20 obtain in taking the state
census: referred 90 tho committee on ju-
dietary.
THE CALENDAR.
From the calendar was taken an act
as n notary public; passed I'm concur
renee
Also an act authorizing the construc-
10 validate the acts OF John H. Flana-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-28
CIGAR FACTORY BURNS
CAUSING 100000 LOSS

Philadelphia, Pd-. Feb, &.-The six
story building occupied by Frank Teller
and company cigar manufacturers on
South Second street, vps burned today.
The loss is estimated at ii0o.oo Two hun
drsd and nty employees are thrown out OF
employment
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-28
MRS. MARY 0. HOpPlN DEAD.

New Haven. Conn. Feb. 2s.-Mrs. Mary
D. Hoppin. wife Of Professor James NJ.
Ioppin. professor emeritus In Yale, died
today. aged NJ.
Mrs Hoppin was formerly Identified
prominently with the Indian association
I'm Connecticut she was one OF the foun-
der, 81 tho Connecticut society Of Colo
nial Danes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-28
MARRIED At LONDON.

London. Feb. 2.-Alce. daughter oi
Atberton Blight OF Philadelphia, was mar
ried this afternoon at All Saints church
hsre TO Gerald Lowther, the new British
minister TO Morocco and formerly an at
tache OF the Bri.ish embassy at Washing
ton
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-28
GUT HIS THROAT
FROM EAR To EAR

Henry years old of the firm OF H. F. Mason Co.,
Congress found dead today swamp
roads East Providence
He missing from home since last Friday and under
his mind thought have been deranged
Selecting spot sheltered by three overturned he had
with small but sharp pocket knife had cut his
throat from
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-28

The longer a business
man lives the more he APP
preciates the value of tell
ing the public, by adver-
tising, that he is still alive.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-28
SENTENCE SUSPENDED.

prised IL he is going out, donning wraps
srtt- ACCOMPANYING him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-28

The utter impotence OF the police in prised IL
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-28
THE CALENDAR

From the calendar was taken an act
as n notary public; passed I'm concur
renee.
Also on act authorizing the construc-
TO validate the acts OF John II. Flana-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
TO SAY FAREWELL.

The instructors at No. | school are
planning to say farewell to the old
building when they are transferred to
school No. !. The exercises are plan
ne ~ Friday. and j. G. Garretson
+ a asked to speak ON the his
tory gthe building. Songs will be
sung, including one with appropriate
words to Il familiar tune, composed by
one of the instructors.
The Board of Education meets to-
night to receive bids for the old frame
annex in the rear of school No. l.,
which will be moved to make DON for
the six-room.addition, which is ex-
pected to be completed in September.
Bids will also be opened tonight for
shades, clocks and thermometers for
school No. :.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
THIRTY NEW

Star OF Grace Lodge, Shepherds Of
Bethlehem, held q meeting last night
at which they elected thirty new
members TO the organization. Among
the number were Christopher O'Hara,
d. NJ. Gallagher, Mr.. and Mrs. Lam
gan, Mr.. Roster, Mrs. Kress, Miss
Rose Bird, Frank Tooker, Mr.. and
Mrs. William GriHiths, Lawrence
Sullivan, Mrs. Harry Foley and
Thomas Fitzpatrick.
After the meeting the members of
the lodge enjoyed 4 social time. Miss
Marie Jago and Ben Williams sang
solos and George Germs gave. some
comic selections.
The next rehearsal for the enter
tainment to be held May ), will take
place Friday evening at S O'Clock in
Braga hall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
CHECK FOR HOSPITAL.

The Perth Amboy City Hospital
hereby acknowledges the receipt of Il
check for Sl74.24, being the proceeds
of an entertainment given by Danish
people in Braga hall, April 10. This
excellent result is due to the good
work Of the committee. which con-
sisted OF Messrs. Christian Mathia,en-
Peter 4. Johansen and Jacob Ander-
sen and those who took part in the
plays given. viz. Nh, and Mrs. Peter
Larsen. Jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. Christian
Haus. Mr.. and Mrs. AXel Christensen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neils Nielsen. Mr.. and
Mrs. JOhan p. Jorgensen, Mr.. and
Mis-. Sophus Knudsen. Mr.. and Mrs.
Andreas Lamp, MI. p. Larsen, ST.,
Mr. Hans Christian Petersen. MI.
Lauritz Mathiasen and Mr.. Christian
Lund.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
The Papal Flag.

The papal flag is comparatively I'm.
familiar outside of the Eternal city.
The war hag of the defunct temporal
power of the pope was white, and in
its center stood figures of st. Peter and
st. Paul with the crOss-keys and tiara
above them. The fag of the merchant
ships owned by the subjects of the
states of the church is a curious com
bination, half yellow and half white,
with the design Of the cross-keys on
the white. In the banner used by the
crusader king of Jerusalem. Godfrey
the only tinctures introduced We're the
two metals. gold and silver. five golden
crosses being placed upon a silver
field. This waS done with the inten-
ton of making the device unique, as
in all other eases it is deemed false
heraldry to place metal on metal
Chicago Journal.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
PERSONAL.

Former City Clerk J. f. Kelley
has entered the employ OF the United
Lead Company as bookkeeper at their
large new plant neal Maurer.
MIR. and Mrs. George {. VanHorn,
of jersey City, and George Potter, of
New York, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Forrest Kemble, of Brighton
VENUE.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Reynolds
spent Easter in New Brunswick.
Mrs. George VanHorn is spending 4
week with her mother, Mrs. Rowan,
of Barley street.
Miss Carrie Rechnitzer and Miss
Clara Larsen spent Sunday at South
River.
Mrs. Walter R%echnitzer, of Market
street, has been entertaining her sis
ter, Mrs. Dooley, fora few days. -r--s
Miss Viola johnson spent yesterday
in New York.
Miss Cora Merit and Miss Lilly
Brown have returned to their nome
in Jersey City after spending IL 1e"
days with friends in this city.
Ralph Seaman, Of Rector street, has
been notified that he has successfully
passed the junior examination at
Columbia COLLEGE Of Pharmacy, New
York. and that he will be admitted to
the senior class without further eX-
animation. -,
Misses Dorothy Nelson, of Elm
street. and Elizabeth Seel, of Market
street. have returned from Newark,
where they had been the guests OF
Miss Scel'a sister, Mrs. William
O'Brien.
lie family of William Harker's-moved
into one of Jensen's flats yesterday.
Dr.. and Mrs. q. W. Fithian took up
their residence at 195 High street yester-
day.
Miss Anna Becker, of Perth Amboy
Floral Company, is confind t. her home
by illness.
Sunday: Joseph Chapman was seize'i
with an attack of acute Indigestion and
was seriously i'll. Mr.. Chapman is very
much improved.
Miss Marjorie Mulchahey is spending a
few days in New York. She viii return
Saturday.
The son of Mr.. and Mrs Orrin Brown
Ing, .wbo was taken srddenly i'll Il few
da Us ago, is considerably improved.
Mrs. Clarence Libby is visiting il
Baltimore.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
SCHOOL NOTES.

The seniors and ~sophomores at the
high school did not play basketball
yesterday afternoon, as they were not
able to get up 4 team. They expect
to have a game the latter part of the
week, or if not then, to have n next
Monday.
Some Of the amateur sprinters of
the high school were exercising yes
terday afternoon to get in shape for
the Philadelphia high school team.
a A poster advertising the senior play
son Plutonian Shores" is hung upon
the high school door. The poster is
the work of one of the high school
students and is an artistic bit Of work.
The junior and freshmen classes Of
the high school will play basketball
tomorrow aftern oon
On account of the fire at the rear
of public school No. |. the scholars
were not admitted to the class rooms
until 100 o'clock today, at which
time the fire was uuder control.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
TO EXTEND LAND 100
FEET OUT IN THE BAY.


scheme, comfort and simplicity will
he the keynote,
The basement viii be large and will
contain. beside the heating and stor-
ing arrangements, pantrie>, laundry,
wine cellar and other chambers.
On the FIRST floor there viii be a
large reception hall, parlor, library,
dining ROOM. buffers pantry kitchen
and courtroom. A handsome vestibulc
will lead from the front entrance to
the hall.
On the second floor will be family
and guest bedrooms. baths, dressing
and sewing rooms, and incidental
apartments.
On the third floor will be a billiard
room and Il den. Other rooms, with
all'comforts, will also be on this floor.
When the building operations are
concluded, appropriate paths . and
walks will be laid out, as well as the
driveway from the rear.
The plans for the house were pre-.
pared by Pigott and Majeudie, Of
Newark. for Mr., GuigueS, who own,
an immense tannery in Newark,
Mr.. Guigues owns a large launch, and
will also have other boats. His large
automobile has been seen here several
time, since hi, household furniture
H. t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
Local Items

Court Keasbey Independent Order OF
Foresters will meet tonight in the Jetier
son building.
All the terraces on Gordon street
between state street and Kearn y avenue
are being put in order for summer,
Protection Hook and Ladder Company
meets tonight.
In Wilder Music Hall tonight DR. W.
Robertson Edison Proiectoscope Company
win give a moving picture show.
Sections drug store has its SUNNI er
doors on.
An important meeting of the excursion
committee Of the Daughters OF Pocohon-
tas and the Red Men will be held in the
Jefferson building sunday afternoon.
A small boy caught hold Of a feuder of Il
trolley car to catch a ride up State st rect
Yesterday aud was thrown in front of a
team narrowly escaped being run over.
Sickles Bros. did not open their store
until 0 O'Clock this morning. The early
morning was taken for straighten ing out
the stock.
A boy living in lshington street, was
arrested last night by Patrolman Tonne
sen for riding his bicycle without Il lamp.
He was 81 fined.
the United States supply Company.
a tea and coffee house, have opened "A
store in the Dana building. Smith street.
The Board of Aldermen will receive
bids at their meetiu: on Monday May l.,
for printing 500 copies of the city charter.
The cable for the travelling steam shovel
use in the work on the SoutF Second
street ever. has been made fast to a
a pole on Smith street. The work has
progressed nearly to that point.
The cigar factory remained closed yes
terday because of the holiday. Easter
Monday. which is very generally OBJ
served among the foreigners who form,
by far the larger percentage of he EN-
ployes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
.4eerogege 3 : ee4ogo7 ee eaeasege
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
X. OF p. RECEPTION.

Special preparations have been NJ
for the entertainment and receN y
which the Knights of Pythias Ill
hold in Wilder hall Thursday.
No expense has been spared to make
the entertainment one which will
give pleasure to all who attend.
Souvenirs will be presented to the
ladies, just what they will be is kept
a profound secret, only those in charge
of the presentation know, but they
state that they will be something very
unusual.
A reception will follow the enter
tainment. The affairs given in former
years 10y the lodge have always Keen
social successes, and the one this yea
is planned to out do its predecessors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
ST. CONCERT

The concert and ball to be given to-
night by the pupils of Prot. st. An
Grassy, promises to be out of the or
binary in the line of social entertain
ment. The pupils will he assisted by
Signor :. Mautia, trombone soloist of
Sousas band: f. Napolitano, clarinet
soloist of the Manhattan Beach band,
and +. de Beast, cornet soloist Of Sou
Sas band.
The music for dancing will be furn-
ished by Prof, st. Andrassy's orches-
ira of twelve pieces. aided by Prof.
Nelson's orchestra. There is to be no
intermission in the dancing, which
starts at ll:30, and ENDS at / O'Clock,
the orchestras furnishing the music
Internationally. Prof, SIT. Anarassy
has offered Il prize of $40 in gold to
the couple dancing from the beginning
to the end of the reception.
Following is the program:
Opening selection by entire class of
pupils. a-''Alita, wild Flowers).
b. "Dushka, Russian Dance.
Overture. Poet and Peasant St.
Andrassy's orchestra.
Quintette, violinst X. Martin, l..
Horner, Max Kaletsch, l.. Nobel
piano, Ed. CAMS: Air Ballata. .
b "Musical Blacksmith.
Violin duet. "Alice, Where Art
Thou" Miss Anna Mister, Master
Ed. Baldersten.
Violin solo. ''Storia d'Amore" Ga
love story. Prot. st. Andrassy.
Overture, Jolly Robbers" orches-
ira,
Violin solo, "Mocking Bird" with
variations, K. Martin.
Cornet solo, polka Caprie.' Sig
nor Du Blast.
Violin solo, "Fifth Air varie.' =
Louis Horner.
Selection, ''Yankee CONSUL" or
chestra.
Violin solo, Spring Song" Max
Kaletsch.
Trombone solo, "Valse Original, =
Sig. Mantia.
Violin solo. ''TIearts and Flowers, >
A. P~avlovsky.
Overture, "Hungarian L%ustspiell. .
Clarinet solo. Air with varia-
%tions," Sig. Napolit ano.
Overture, Semi lamide, orches-
ira.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
LABOR NOTES..

The Carpenters and .loiners Of
America. Local No. 90, met in the
Adelaide building. Smith street, last
night at the same time the Laborers
Protective Union No. lO,2l7 held a
meeting in Dana hall. Tonight the
Plumbers. Gas and Steamfitters Union.
Local No. 30, meet in Union hall.
Wednesday night the Hold Carriers and
Building Trades Laborers Local No.
-, get together in the same hall.
Thursday night the Shipcarpenters
Union meets, Friday night the
Machine Blacksmiths,' and Saturday
afternoon the Lathers Union will hold
Il short session.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
IN HONOR OF GUEST.

Miss Lizzie Ryan gave Il supper last
evening in honor of Mr.. James Nc
Donald, OF Elizabeth, who is studying
at Seton Hall college. The table was
decorated with carnations. Among
those present were: Miss Wilmont,
of Metuchen: Miss Kathryn McGrath,
Miss Eta Gibbons, Miss Bolger and
Richard Bolger. After the supper,
which was served at : o'clock, the
party spent a pleasant evening and
then escorted Mr.. Mcdonald to his
train.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
UNHAPPINEsS DISPELLED.
Men and women Unanimous About L

Many women weep and wall and refuse
to be comfortcd because their once mag
nihcent tresses have become ths and
faded. Many men incline to- profanity
because the flies bite through the thin
thatch on their craniums. It will be good
news to the miserable of both sexes. to
learn that Newbro's Herpicide has been
placed upon the market. This is the new
scalp germicide and antiseptic that acts
by destroying the germ or microbe that
is the underlying cause of all hair de-
struction. I1erpicide is a new prepara-
ton. made after a new formula on an
entirely new principle. Anyone who has
tried it will testify as to it's worth. Try
it yourself and be convinced. Sold by
leading druggists. Send 10c. in stamps
for sample to The Herpicide Co, De-
troit. Mich.
G. A. SEXTON, Special Agent.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
IN

The Young Peoples society of Grace
Lutheran church will hold a social meet
ing at the residence of Mr.. Rooms, No
1870 Washington street this evening.
The Epworth League Business meeting
of the Danish Nj. +. church will be held
Thursday evening.
The regular weekly meeting will he
held at the Danish NJ. f.. church Wednes
day evening.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Danish
NJ. Z. church will meet thursday after
NVpreeu.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
ANOTHER BENEFIT.

The Lyric Mandolin Club are pre-
pairing for the concert which they will
give for the benefit of the hospital,
June 8, in Braga hail. a numb Der of
s~oloistS and elocutionists will assist
the club, 1t is planned to have the
program, which promises to be a very
pleasing one, carried out by local
talent exclusively.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
TO S

A reception will be rendered the
Rev. Dir. Snodgrass and his family
Friday evening in the basement Of
Simpson Nj. L. church. The reception
is under the direction of the parson-
aye committee. All the members of
the church and their friends as well
rs members of ether denominations are
invited to attend the reception.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
PARISH

The annual parish meeting Of ST.
Peters Church, tor the election Of two
wardens, FIVE vc,trvmen and three dele
gates to the Diocesan Convention at
Plainfeld (AIay 9 and 10] will be held
in St. Peters Church this Tues
day. evening at S o'clock. 1t will be
preceded by a short service.
1853 4-24 2t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25

Liquids can be rapidly rooled when ice
rs scarce, by pouring them intu large
jugs, round which two or three layers OF
flannel has been wrapped. The flannel
IS saturated with water. and the rapid
evaporation that takes place cools The
liquid as effectively as a refrigerator.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
THE MAYORS TEA KETTLE.

Yesterday while Mayor Brace was
riding in his new l%oconobiIe in the
suburbs. u native Of that locality
yelled to a companion: Gee. look al
the doe and his tea kettle.'
The fellow had noticed the escaping
steam at..the rear Of the auto, and Il
tea kettle seemed the nearest thing 10y
way of comparison.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
Bows Record Jump.

A remarkable young athlete. Tommy
Barton, aged rs. Of the government col.
legiate school. Burma, has at The Ran
coon annual athletic meeting cleared in
the high jump ) feet H. inches. rhis is
believed to be a worlds record for a
schoolboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
BRUCK'S NEW STORE.

Joseph Brnck will take possession OF
his new store Ia the Hess building about
June /. He is preparing to fit it out in
the most up-to-date manner. There will
be separate apartments for the ladies
His stock will be greatly increased and
the store will be equipped with every
modern convenience.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
WE'D DING TOMORROW.

The wedding of William Sullivan of
South Amhoy, and Miss Celia II srtung.
Ia kes place tomorrow morning at ~
o'clock at st. Mary's church. After the
ceremony a reception will be held at the
bl ide's home on State street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
PRACTICE DATE HANGE

The Dominant Society will hold
their weekly practice Wednesday
night instead of Friday night as sonc
of the members are also members OF
the Lyric Mandolin Club, which will
give Il concert in the Linden NJ. Z.
church. 60
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
CHARGED WITH

Alex Waiko had Joseph Boual,ky. Il
saloonkeeper, before Recorder Pick
ersgill this morning IN a charge of
assault and battery. When Boual,ky
was m%laigned, Wajko contradicted
his former statement, and said that
two other men were the ones who had
struck him. Bonalsky was discharged.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
CONCERT AT D

The Lyric Mandolin Club gives a
in the Linden NJ. E. church
evening. Miss Kathryn Noe
will be the soloist, and Miss Pierce,
IN elocutionist, of New Brunswick,
been engaged.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
a

Braga Singing Society will hold IA
dance and reception in Braga Hall sun
day night. This affair is priv ate and
will be for the mem bers and invited
guests only.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-04-25
w. C. T. U. CONVENTION.

y number Of delegates of the local
w. G. II. L. will attend the conven-
tion of that organization to be held in
CranDurv tomorrow.