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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08
TWO YACHT
CLUB FLEETS
CRUISING

Today the Edgewood Yacht club and
Washington Park Yacht club. combined
feet rendezvous at Kickemuit, having run
from East Greenwich where the yachts
anchored last night. The two fleets most
ly the catboats. hnockabouts and small
sloops sailed by the owners. for these
are clubs which are devotees OF cor
inthianism. got away from their an
chorages yesterday about an hour before
noon. the eco,dng the measurements of
the various craft having been recorded
by Commodore c. r. Babfitt and acting
wood, and Fleet Captain Elgin Kerr ot
Washington lark. This was necessary,
as each days run rs n race and prizes
will be awarded the craft making the
best showing I'm the various classes. There
are an umber Of powerboats along. in
clud.ng Commodore Babbitt's flagship.
Gypsy.
The other beats in the fleet INCLUDE
Washington Park flagship. Lydia A..
Commodore u. NJ Pstt; launch Nautilus.
A. T Scattergood: larnch Tuseora, VIII
liam Schedley; launch Nellie b. Jesse
Brown, launch Nelna, f.. .. Stckney;
launch Adelne, c. H. Guy; soop Daisy
Bell. c. J. Davis, sloop Mabel. F.. Lun-
dine; sloop RCmp, II. f. Thompson. sloop
llndtore. W. b. Frost sioop keady BtS,
T. s. n Pierce, sloop Lucky Strike, II
Stott; cat rriuket. Andrew Burgess. cat
Sylph. W. G.. Taft; cat Hattie.C. NJ Hull;
Cat Clara. w. q. Bens cat Tartar, G. r.
Fuller. Jr. cat Tautog, W. I. Smith (,
yav'l Scuite. y. 5. Bassett. yawl Victor.
G. r. Emerson
The yachts viii run tomorrow 20 Pot
ter's cove. Thursday 10 Newport, Friday
10 Wexford. Saturday 10 Bristol and
PotterS Cove. where the course will end
Sunday and return home.
on the homcward run there will he a
special race for 15-footers from Potter :
Cove 20 Greene's Island that is bound TO
be very interesting.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08
CHARGES OF CORRUPTION.

Yesterday afternoon the board of aldermen Of had
session that marked by unexamped turbulence during
members charged directly with having bought
bought cheap The before the body Dock
company railroad BILL which dsapproved by Mavor
mayors Alderman Lnehan opposition the bill
named eight aldermen accusing each with having brbed
to vote favor of passage In he denounced ar
and threatened with personal violence
The wrangle dgraceu but the charges
to be ignored passed over lightly There
situation OF but direct charge of hagrant bribery
This matter wholly from the of the under
consideration for appears be the wisdom of which
there might reasonably be honest difference of opinion for
said that those desiring the passage of are m
Of the highest probiy whose called
question
1t does appear either that the
OF great significance this controversy Only
statement OF President Collins OF tho Labor
offered large OF money withdrawal oppo-
sition by that body the passage resolution
bear upon the charge OF adermanc corruption II
tere that would not hesitate employ any however ques
tonable gain the support of voluntary organizations are 10th
attempt bbe the chosen representatives people in ces
lative body
The question raised by Alderman ncan concerns
the integrity of the members OF the board OF aldermen
settled only by searching public investigation by the withdrawal
OF the charges and confession that they without
At all the people Of Boston afford allow
charges pass without probing and they ought furnish the
district attorney Mr. Sughue with incentive activity that viii
be wholesome and sanitary
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

What lot of nane say asinne put forward
nowadays in the of scence The
public Professor University Nebraska
who recently delivered himself of this precious e
decrease the brrate is for congrauaton
suicide you will 1t high birth dangerous
fssor Ross mental less habby than would
have saved him from such exploitation of Stiffness
Indeed superficial acquaintance with history
France and Germany would have shown him utterly
foolish his contention is.
Obviously the professor does what
ton has enabled Germany carry burdens
sponsbties of the powerful nation
while the time France has staggered and stumbled under
obligations of secondary He does
abed Germany draw strength and national power
a comparatively while gone
of weakness enervao though garden
tnental Europe
Above all else the rapid growth of the German people
that has made for the strength the and the prosperity
which Germany blessed 1t her big families Germany
her preenence European nation while the other hand
decline of France aceable directly her steadily decreasing
birth and her small families that constantly growing smaller
When President Roosevelt his warning against
suicide encountered and dule he spoke only
the truth had been revealed him in the history the
One lesson that written large in the history of civilization
If nation aspres become and remain mighty the
earth it must increase and multiply"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08
DIED

6ENTsoN-In this city Aug. Tth. George
M son Of George and Maria Bentson.
aged years, months and day.
Funeral from his parents residence. 50
Bernon street. Wednesday. Aug Q. at
i:3o p. m. Funeral private.
cARRINoToN--In this city on the 9Th
inst. Minnie v. Darlington. wife OF
william w. Darlington.
Funeral from the Pond street Free
Baptist church. Wednesday. Aug 9th. at
II o'clock a. m Relatives and friends are
invited 10 attend.
cANNoN-At Darlington, r. L. on the
9Th inst. Mary Tease Cannon. widow
OF Charles Cannon. in her 9ist year.
Funeral private.
ooNAAUE-In Attleboro Mass. sud
denly on eth inst. Thomas 8. Dona-
hue aged 2s years. Residence, 5 Mag
dalene street. Providence, r. l.
Notice Of funeral later.
EvANs-At the state hospital for the
insane on Sunday. the 9Th inst. Addie
H. wife Of Edgar F. Evans, In the 46th
year OF her age.
Funeral services 10 be held from her
husbands residence, 5sl Prairie avenue.
on Wednesday, the 9Th inst. at p. m.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 at.
tend
iNoRAHAM-In Cambridge. Mass on
the eth inst. Andrew lngrahsm, aged
6S years.
Funeral wednesday the 9th inst. at
O'Clock p m. from his late residence,
Bryant street.
kENT-In this city. Aug. sth. Earl Brown.
son Of Walter G. and the late Abbie
A. Kent aged Il years months, IS
DAYS.
Eurar,i from the roopas os A Herbert
Arnold. sss Westminster street. wednes-
day. the 9th inst. al IL o'clock Rsla-
tives and friends invited 10 attend.
LINp-Parl Johan Lind. aged SIS years.
died at the state institution.
Notice OF funeral later.
MAYoR-In this city. Aug s, Joseph
Mayor in the slst year Of his age.
Funeral from his late residence. No. SO
Bernon street. Wednesday. Aug. 2. at $50
a. m Service az st. Patrick's church at
a. m. Relatives and friends are invited
TO attend.
MoRRILL--In this city on the 7th inst.
Alice P. wife OF Charles W. Morrill,.
aged IS years
Funeral strictly private. Wednesday. AT
D. m. az her late residence, sl Chestnut
street.
MoWREV-In Slocums r. l.. on the sth
inst. Leon Everett. son OF Alonzo and
Flenora Mowrey. aged years
| NEWMAN-In this city. on the eth inst,
Thomas Newman.
Funeral from his parents residence. 3
Harvest street. Wednesday morning. Aug.
! q. at $50 o'clock Solemn high mass at
the Blessed Sacrament church AZ 9
o'clock Relatives and friends are in
vited 70 attend.
oLIVER-In this city. on the eth inst.
Sarah A wife Of Walter r. Oliver
Funeral from her late residence. el0
Ophslia street Thursday Aug 10th, at
2 D. m Services AT the Church Of Mes
siah al 2.30 p. m. Relatives and friends
are invited To attend
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08
PROVIDENCE
GIRL JUMPS
into River

Because IL Is said letters 70 relatives in
France were unanswered, because rela-
tives had not forgiven her for coming to
America against their wishes. Mrs. Hor-
tense de Groote Is years old, bride OF
five weeks. tried suicide Sunday by throw
was rescued by a police officer.
The story goes that. at the solicitation
Of a local NIL agent. Offering her what
she considered fabulous wages, the young
woman came 10 America last March, and
here she met Adolph de Groote. The
pair married about the first OF July and
went 10 Philadelphia.
De Groote furnished a home at 517
Pierce street. and two weeks ago his
wife began 10 worry because no word
came from her relatives.
They are angry with me for leaving
them" sne said 10 her husband
II cannot stand 1t any longer Mrs
de Groote said on Saturday 20, why
won't they write to me7'
In her grief she left the house during
a terrific rainstorm Sunday morning and
threw herself into the river a t Reed street
wharf
Policeman Gregory saw her and ran TO
with the aid OF hook. and she was taken
10 Mt. Sinai hospital, where she was re-
vived by the use OF oxygen after an
hours hard work.
II was learned here that Adolphe de
Groote, a weaver, boarded for some time
at o house in the rear of 214 Plainfield
street,
There is no record at the city hall OF
the marriage Of Mr.. dc Groote.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08
The LYRIC TRIO POPULAR
FEATURE AT RHODES HOP

There was big crowd and a merry one
at Rhodes casino, Rhodes-on-t Paw
tuxet. last night, where as special feat
ure tho Lyric trio two-men and an at
tractive young woman. Miss Madge Hart,
sang several classical and popular selec-
tions between the dances.
These singers who 90 10 Keith s,
Philadelphia next week and Keith's. Bos-
ton theatre the week following have
voices which harmonic finely and their
artistic rendering OF the trio from AT
tela:" Miserere from II Trovatore. three
voices OF the sextette from Lucia and
a rollickine medley of popular airs receiv-
ed an ovation that made even the dancing
enthusiasts willing 10 demand an encore
before the resumption OF the dance music
Each one Of the trio is an accomplished
soloist with voice that carried 10 the fur.
thest crannies OF the big hall and the pa
irons enthusia astlcally commended tn.
management for it's artistic treat.
- -----~-
A poor man was one time indicted
For fraud. but he wasn't affricted.
He said: This puts me
on the same plane. you see.
with the trusts, and I'm truly delicted. y
Houston Post.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08
MILL NOT
LEGALLY
EXEMPT

The Allendale mill property Is not
legally exempt from taxation. according
10 written opinion upon the question
submitted by Town Solicitor J. c. Collins,
Jr.. OF North Providence at its monthly
meeting last night,
In his communication the solicitor holds
that the vote OF the town council June j,
1903 exempting the Allendale mill prop
erty from taxation for a period OF 10
years. could and did not exempt the
property already located in the town on
June /. 1908. but any property added since
then is not liable 10 taxation.
Also that there have been no additions
10 tho property and that the whole is
liable 10 taxation.
Have you lost somethlne7 " so, adver.
tise your less In The News. II costs you
nothing and you may get II back.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

The division Is tased upon the number
Of days OF free treatment reported by the
different hospitals from their previous
years work
Their reports are as follows:
Rhode Island hospital, 5000 days free
treatment
81 Joseph's hospital, 1881 days free
treatment.
Providence Iying-in hospital, $500 days
free treatment
The Homeopathic hospital is not a
member OF the association, the amount
paid II was designated in the fund coll
lected.
The committee on distribution is John
NJ Peters NJ. D., Rev Thomas +. Doran
William l.. Hodgman. Esq. and Edward
Aborn Greene. together with the mayor Of
the city Of Providence, the president of
Brown university and the president Of
the Board Of Trade.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08
SURFMAN CARR HELPED
YOUNGSTER TO THE SHORE

While bathing at the beach at the city
line. washington PARK Yesterday, the at
tentlon W Edward Carr of the KirWin g
.each crew. United States Volunteer LIE
Saving Corps. was called 90 lnd about
"a years whom two little fellows we:c
trying TO bring ashore.
surfman Carr Is a powerful swimmer
and I'm fact winner of the corps annual
swim last year AZ Crescent PARK. ana
went AZ once 20 the assistance ~ the
struggling lads.
TAe-feilow who was IN trouble was
speedily brought tc shore. Mr.. Carr get
ting a firm grasp on the hack OF his Jer-
sey and when n shallow water the lad
who resides on Hospital street. vac able
20 navigate alone. althoush very weak
fer a time he went here alone WHOM
ne felt stronger. little worse for his mar
row escape.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08
WANTED FOR BURGLARY
Jlhn ?. Claail VIII Go I, Syracuse DE-
teCiy. Csit:Y Arrested Him

John P. Glantz. - years old. wanted ~
Syracuse. y. y. for burglary IN the third
degree was arrested on Weybosset 81. ~
o'clock last evening hy Detective car
FREY, on a fugitive from Justice warrant.
In the 6th district court today Glantz
pleaded not guilty. but said that he would
60 back 20 Syracuse without recourse 20
reQuisltion proceedings.
Hc was he'd without bail until the 18th
inst
Acting Chief of Police william q Brion
o. Syracuse wired capt Cannon, THIS
morning. comrlimsnting tho department
for its quick work and saying that tho Of
nccr would leave for this city today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08
MADE HAUL OF CIGARS
Then Dropped Than In Rear Of Odd Fsl.
lows Building, Auburn.

Early yesterday morning the store Of
Isaac W. Bagley, 1876 Park avenue.
Auburn. was broken into and 1000 cigars
taken. valued at $35 Later IN the morn
Ing the cigars were found in a bag In the
rear OF Odd Fellows building
Last June a haul Of 1900 cigars valued
a $50, was made from the same store.
Mr. Bagley believes the breaks were
made by the same party and thinks he
has good clues as TO their identity. Chief
Bigbee Is at work on the case.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08
WHEAT Others
Are Saying

Secretary Wilson Is reported as hav-
ing been on hunt for three honest men
30 take positions in the department, with
the result that he has found one thus far
This quest for honest men wouldn't he so
difficult II the places were open 10 others
than Republican politicians. The country
has tens Of thousands OF honest and able
citizens 1T 10 I'll any office. Buffalo
Courier.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

"If william Travers Jerome should he
renominated district attorney OF New
York by petition. and the people should
dIcct him. the gain for non-partisan local
notifies. honest government and the en-
fnrcement OF the laws would be almost as
great as II was when Mayor Weaver de-
clhred war on tho Machine and when Jo-
seph w. Folk was elected governor OF
Missouri philadelphia Record.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

The French feet warmly received in England Yesterday
but nowhere warmly would have been had
hostile instead of friendly mission
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

ference Portsmouth If disposed he could easily
collectors for the furnishings.
s ended.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

Reports from all of the showing that this
will probably all previous in abundance
better uguy of continued prosperity than high prices that
prevail in stock gambling Wall
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

II Governor Douglas continues his activity against track
gambling something interesting but unusual is likely happen
the Brockon fair fall
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

The physician who badheaded have
on has given oace and steadily increasing number
Of his fellow citizens.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

President Roosevelt may WELD the big stick vigorously
but speak softly and gracefully when the
occasion calls for il.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

Portsmouth has notable things other than big navy
yard among them Ss distinction
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

If the Mayfower failed get far Plymouth Rock without
stopping her from Oyster Bay must be remembered she
under Russian control
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

that will envy the part OF her sister cities New
England.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

THE friendship OF the United States Is
something which the whole world values
nowadays, Corea has sent delegation 70
request the good offices OF our govern
ment in preserving the integrity OF their
country. and they presented a memorial
10 President Roosevelt 10 that effect 81
oyster Bay Saturday II is OF interest IN
this connection az further showing how
American inference is affecting tho curl
o1rr cfT1t f-rstrru rrr1-irc, tfrat-cr1e of the
envovs was educated in the United states
while the other is q Christian pastor at
Honolulu. Hawaii, an American posses
SION Troy Times
"Bv getting herself elected school trls-
tee Mrs Macksy shows the other New
Ycrk society women that there is better
way Of gaining fame than by giving mon
key dinners Chicago News.
Mr., Cassie Chadwick may not belong
to the clsss called high hnsnciers but =
woman who can fail for so.ooooo with as
fcts amounting 20 only $4,000, certainly
possesses talents that wall street must
respect ct."-Indiarapolis star
"The Massnchusetts magistrate who
held that an umbrella was property end
fined man go for taking one which did
no, belong 70 him has made n rcasonhlv
piein that n ~ a mistake 20 nraume that
the umbrella l. common propcrty Day
ton News.
1T f. agreeable 10 learn that Attorney
General Moody has been IN conference
with the President AZ oyster Bay regard
ing the necessity OF amending criminal
laws of the United states. The depart
mcnt of Justice has found that some ot
tho stntrTes actually afford protection 20
wrongdocrs by making the prosecution
exceedingly difficult and tedious. The
public has long susre 'ted that something
90 this sort wRs the matter. and lately -
has heen encouraged IN us humble lay
opinion hv tho utterances % such recoE-
-niznd iarlsis as -Ipstlea Brewer aAd Sacre-
tary TAFT The deficiencies of tho federal
laws have not forced themselves on pub
lie attention 10 such an extent as have
those % state legislation But IL Congress
will set = good example about strengthen
irg weak points IN federal statutes per-
haps state legislatures eventually will
take the hint"--kansas City star.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

"Cncle Russell sage is eighty-nn'
yenrs old II is almost time for hlm tc
take tnat vacation he has been promising
himself the last sixty years, ,'-Rochestei
Post press.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08
THE NEWS'PATTERNS

house dresses and wrappers. but when II
becomes necessary 20 do ones houseworx
there Is nothing 10 take its place. II re-
quires only a few yards OF goods and
few minutes time 10 make the garment,
and then. too. how much easier IL is 10
launder than a dress. The accompany.
ing cut shows a model OF unusual becoaSs
insness. Made with a fancy yoke, big
pockets and with full protecting sleeve
and skirt IL IL constructed with little
trouble and has the virtue OF being
sufficient in itself without the aid OF
trimming Ginghsm, Holland. pique.
madras, linen or lawn may be used In the
making.
Sizes 80 20 "A inch bust measure.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

While salmon fishing up Newfoundland Secretary Root
finding time put alurng bait the HaBond
hook
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

State rights include the right have and Mis-
sssppi appears have found that though tardiy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08


Reports parts country showing that this years
will probably all previous abundance
better ugury of continued prosperity than high prices that
prevail gambling Wall
What Uncle did pay $4,000 furnish peace
ference Portsmouth, disposed he could easily get
collectors for furnishings the
ence is ended
The French feet warmly received in England Yesterday,
but nowhere warmly would have been had gone
hostile instead of friendly mission
If the Mayfowe failed get Plymouth Rock without
stopping her way from Oyster Bay be remembered she
under Russian control
If Governor Douglas continues his activity against track
gambling something interesting unusual likely happen
the Brockton fair fall
physician says have consump
on given oace very large and steadily increasing number
Of his fellow citizens.
President Roosevelt may big stick vigorously
times he speak softly and gracefully when the
occasion calls for it,
While fishing up Newfoundland Secretary Root
finding put aurng bait the treaty
hook
State rights include the right have and Mis-
sissipp appears have found that though tardly
The Russian cnvos are out of the Vineyard fog they
still in the fog that envelops the Japanese demands
NJ good thing escape him. That's why he spent
Sunday viewing the beauties of Newport.
1t will be we'll NJ Wne in considering price peace
takes into account the price of war
Brevy will be the soul of Whites sea voyages makes
the itinerary
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

The Russian of the Vineyard Haven fog but the
still in the fog that enveops the Japanese demands
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08

NJ Wie lets good thing him. That's why he spen
Sunday viewing the beauties of Newport.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-03-24

He afterward worked as a carpenter
his home on Western avenue being
one of the many buildings which he
constructed. He was married to Luz
cinda e. Wood, daughter of Dr.
George and Eliza Wood, August T.
1S43. Mr.. and Mrs. Fisher celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary in
1903 the event being attended by
many relatives and friends.
Besides a widow Mr.. Fisher is sur
vived by three children: Fred S.
Fisher of Leominster. Mass, George
w. Fisher of Dummerston and Rose
L., wife of s. X. Durrell of North At
tleboro, Mass. One daughter died in
infancy and another Grace E., wife
of T., l.. Allen, died about nine years
ago. Mr.. Fisher also leaves six
brothers and one sister. They are
Henry of Bridgeport Conn, oscar of
Keene, n. H., Eugene NJ. of Prosser,
Wash, w. Harrison, Ezra E. and
Roscoe Fisher of this town, and Mrs.
Mary Ann Loomis of Akron. O.
The funeral was held Tuesday af-
ternoon at o'clock from Mr.. Fish
ar's late home Rev. F. w. Lewis, pas
or of the local Methodist church of
which Mr.. Fisher had been for many
years a member, and Rev. f. c. Bass
If Providence officiating. The bear
RS We're members of Protective
The body was placed in the
'ault of Prospect hill cemetery. The
ervices were largely attended.