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The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-09-06
If Tour Income is Small
 Try This Method of Saving.

Here Is method of saving adopted by thrifty pie of small income who have prospered and on the road to independence and comfort;
 Open an account with the Citizens Savings Bank-with one dollar if you have no more in handand get of our little steel safes and take it with you Then make it point to put nickel dime you into that safe If you decide to do without a cigar drop nickel in the safe. If the good wife dime bar gain sale drop dime into the safe interested in this and at the end of the month bring the safe here and deposit the contents You Win pleasant surprise In store for each month when the opened The point is to make saving part of your business.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
B0TTUM
WILL TO Be
CONTESTED

John G.. G. Macfarlane and Jeannette
A. Hanks of Mansfield, who were re-
spectively the father and sister of Sarah
A. Bottum, have appealed from a decree
OF the municipal court admitting to pro-
bate an instrument purporting to be the
last will and testament of Mrs. Bottum
Frank r. Macfarlane. who Is named as
executor In the will that is being con-
tested was a brother OF Mrs. Bottum.
There are some unique features about
the will and the appeal. Mr.. Macfarlane
Sr., is not mentioned in the will. Mrs.
Hanks. one Of the appellants, appears to
be we'll remembered in 1t. however.
Mrs. Bottum, by the instrument offered
provides that all the stock owned by her
In the Brainard & Armstrong company
and all her interest in the company shall
be equally divided between her brother,
Frank II. Macfarlane. and her sisters.
Mrs. Hanks and Mrs, Annie e. Cleary,
and they. too, are made residuary legatees
Of the estate, sharing equally. Frank Is
given -testateF,s-dweiiing house and lot
at South Coventry. Conn,
Mrs. Hanks, besides her interest In the
stocks and in the residue ofMrs Bottum g
estate Ia given large diamond I'm Tiff
fany setting. a gold watch and testatrixs
diamond earrings and breastpin; a piano
IL given TO her niece, and Mrs Ceary
besides her interest in the stocks and
residue of the estate, is given diamond
ornaments.
The appellants allege that Mrs Bottum
was not OF sound mind when she signed
the instrument offered as her will and
was subject To undue influence. Next
October the case will be assigned for
trial
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28

the students were at luncheon. He was
escorted 10 a platform at one end OF the
hall and was loudly cheered by the stu
dents. who gave the Harvard yell with
the name of Roosevelt" substituted for
Harvard"
Mr.. Storrow introduced the president.
referring 10 the fact that three months
before the Union was completed the presi-
dent became life member OF the Union.
The boys got up and cheered the prest-
dent again and as soon as ne could make
himsalf heard he made a short speech.
Tho president then led the cheering,
which was hearty. This closed the presi-
dents stay at the Union and as ne left
the building the students again gave the
Roosevelt" yell
The president walked through the col
lege yard 10 the Porcelain club, where
he took luncheon
TO MEMORIAL HALL
From tho Porcelain the president TO
the University club where the chief mar
shals lunch was served. only a few
moments were spent there. as the pro-
cession was forming for the march TO
Memorial hall. where the alumni dinner
at which President Roosevelt was 20 de-
liver the principal address and the chief
one OF his present trip was TO be held.
The Presidents speech will be found on
page eight
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28

The applause that attended the confer
ring OF the degrees was not unusually ON
phatic until the name OF President Angel
was announced. The demonstration was
renewed when the name OF Mr. Justice
white was called and an even louder out
burst interrupted President Eliot. as he
uttered the words "a confederate soldier" d"
When the name OF Secretary Taft was
ppoken, the cheering which had preceded
was mild by contrast with limit which
then prevailed. President Eliot stood wait
ing for the noise 10 cease and when at
length he began 20 speak each reference
(which he made. was the signal for fresh
Cheering
The audience would not be satisfied un-
fii Secretary Taft had srisen and ac-
iknowledged the applause
GREETED BY PRESIDENT
Through the exercises President Roose-
welt who had not put on the doctors cap
and gown which the degree conferred up
on him by Harvard entitled him. occupied
q seat at the left OF the soml-circle. form
ed By the distinguished persons on the
platform. His was the place nearest the
audience, the lieutenant governor sat be-
side him asd Justice White and Secretary
Taft. came next
A few minutes before the exercises Ice
gan Rev Edward Everett Hale. chaplain
OF the United states senate and one OF
Harvard most houorcd graduates. en-
tered the theatre.
President Roosevelt upon observing the
venerable clergyman. left the platform
with Lieutenant Governor Guild. and went
~ the side OF Or Hale. whom he greeted
heartily.
ESCORTED DIR. HALE.
Tho President and Mr. Gould then os-
corted DR.. Hale % tho platform. the au-
dience standing until the three were scat
cd They then broke into cheers In appre-
ciation ~ the Presidents courtesy to Dr.
1Iale. In All ees degrees were conferred.
OF them as were regular Bachelor ~
Arts. ~ were Bao.slors % Science l8l
Master ~ Arts lfl Bachelor ~ Law ~
Boctor Of Medicine. - Doctor n Philoso-
yhy md 81 out Of course. There were also
. number OF special degrees and degrees
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28

The procession formed on the campus,
with all the members Of the graduating
class. and in line by university depart
ment headed by Prof. Yandell Henderson,
as marshal and a military band and
passed TO Woolsey hall. where the presi-
dent, corporation members, guests and
other dgnataries went TO seats on the
platform.
The music for the occasion included
two compositions by Sir Edward Elgar
Of England. who is a guest OF the univer-
sity The following received honorary
degrees:
OF the degrees conferred 275 made their
recipients Bachelors of Arts and l6l
Bachelors OF Philosophy, these figures
representing respectively the size OF the
academic and scientific graduating classes
The awards i'm other departments were
"a follows: Bachelor of fine arts. one;
bachelors of music, two. bachelors OF
laws. 60: masters OF laws, seven; bachelor
of civil law. one. doctor OF civil law. one;
bachelors OF divinity. 27 masters OF
science. two; masters of arts, 40: mechani-
cal engineers. two; doctors OF medicine,
2l masters OF forestry, "a; doctors or
philosophy. 36.
Special commencement prize awards
were announced as follows: Bennett prize,
essay on some subject OF contempora-
neous interest i'm the domestic or foreign
policy OF the United states government,
to Alfred T.. Spencer. 1905. Jasper. y. Y.
Golden club medal for proficiency In
political economy. to Edward f. Hayes
1915 Cohoes, ". Y.
John Addison Porter prize i'm American
history to Arthur r. Williams OF the
Junior academic class from Norwalk,
Conn.
George Washington Egleston, prize In
American history. given for original re-
search. TO HuberV<T Aimes OF West
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28

TO LIVE
IN TENTS


The members OF Hose and Hook and
Ladder are not TO take the fresh air
treatment because OF threatened invasion
of tuberculosis OF the ranks OF those COM
penies.
Their house. at the corner OF Hope and
Olney streets. is to be remodellsd and the
board of fire commissioners. falling to
secure suitable temporary accommoda-
tons. will cause two tents to be set up
on a lot off Darlington avenue
The smaller one, 40x25 feet. will be used
for the hose company, for the shelter of
men, horses and wagon. The other.
60xSO feet. will be for the ladder COM
pany.
The engine which runs with the No
company will be housed with Hose Co.
on Benevolent street.
For the temporary accommodation OF
Hose IL Of Central street a building at
3O1 Pearl street and nearby automobile
shed have been hired.
Hose IL will use a part Of the old
Seventh police station on Burnett and
Greenwich streets.
The work OF remodelling the three sta
tions will begin Immediately.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
BUST OF
WAGNER FOR
SCHNEIDER

The closing exercises OF the Hans
Schneider Piano school were held in In
fantry hall last evening and brought out
a noteworthy gathering, fully 200o persons
attending. the crush filing every seat in
the hall and compelling many to stand.
Guests OF honor were seated on the
stage amid decorations of palms and pot
ted plants. included I'm the number Rev.
CLAY MacCauley. Rev. Austin O'Toole,
Prof. ]. b r.. Jones OF Brown university,
Prof. Henry Schoenhardt Of the Rhode
Island School OF Design. Thomas Curran.
DR. IT. Clinton Crocker Carl Faction, di-
rector OF the Faction Pianoforte school;
Edward G. Bxby OF the Providence Pub
lie library. Wilson p. Price OF Boston, Mr..
and Mrs. Reinhold Fraction of Boston.
Prof. Walter c. Everett OF Brown and
Henry A. Barker.
A feature number Of the program was
an address by Louis c. Elson Of Boston.
introduced -leaAtAs-atftharity- on
music I'm America. Mr.. Elson spoke in
tercstingly on Musical Education I'm
America" reviewing the growth OF musi-
cnl interests and stating that in 1871 there
we're as many as 80 pianos In Boston.
Mr.. Schneider's address followed the
opening number. He mentioned the tea-
lures OF his school and spoke with par
donable pride Of progress during the past
wear. congratulating his teachers upon
their successful efforts.
The presentation 10 Mr. Schneider OF
bust Of Wagner, with pedestal. the whole
standing about six feet I'm height, was
a pleasing feature OF the evening. Col
VI Anthony Dyer who presided during
the exercises, made the presentation In
behalf Of the pupils
The musical numbers Of the program.
illustrative OF the pupils work. ensemble
and individually. were a tribute 10 the
methods OF pianoforte instruction In
vogue at the school and highly meri-
torious. showing careful attention 10
technique and also considerable musical
expression.
The diploma awards were made by Hon.
George A. Iittleheld
The program I'm detail was as follows:
'Egmont overture" Beethoven, arranged
for four pianos. Is hands. ensemble class;
address. Mr.. Schneider: recital by pupils
reprcsenting the beginners. intermediate
and advanced grades: Merry Sprites."
K-ogmaun. Hazel Wolfe; Melody"
webb. Marion Macdonald; "Gipsy Rondo,"
HAYDN. Charles Ruddy; "Nalse Gra-
cIcuse." Dcnnee Harriet A. Hunt; ad-
drcss. Musical Education IN America"
Louis :. Elson; "Ballade' Reinecke,
Mabel Elizabeth Aldrlch. "Rigolctto Fam
TASTE" Nerdi-GIszt. Viola Luther Pratt:
presentation OF diplomas to graduates OF
teachers normal course O5. Hon George
A. Iittlcneld. "Jubel Overture" Weber.
arranged for four pianos. Is hands. en-
somhlc. class. comprising Rachael Cady
A--i--r--+th A h--r7t tr-rrTrtz f7r00KE. NaThIIda
Csrmack. Annie Craddock Fitzpatrick.
Ruth Belknap Mathewson. LILLIAN Agnes
Ricclus. Dorothea Anderson Scott. Edith
MAY Todd
After the exercises al Infantry hall Mr..
and Mrs Schneider gave an informal re-
ception at the Providence Art club on
Thomas street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28

haven, Conn, a member OF the Yale grad
uats school and a graduate OF the
Sheffield Scientific school His thesis
was entitled: THE Cuban Slave Trade"
a study in the history of Cuba.
HONORARY DEGREES.
Doctors OF Law: August ST. Gaudens,
the foremost sculptor OF America; Edwin
Anderson Alderman, president Of the Uni
versity or Virginia and one OF the leaders
in the broad educational movement now
being carried on I'm the southern states;
Hon lie Baron Bradford Colt, a graduate
OF Yale in the class Of 1858. and Judge OF
the United States circuit court. for the
first circuit; DR.. Abraham Jacobi, emer-
titus professor OF diseases OF children in
the college OF Physicians and Surgeons,
Columbia University and one OF the lead
ing physicians In New York city.
Doctor OF Music: Sir Edward Elgar. the
foremost living musical composer
Doctors Of Divinity: Right Rev Freder-
ick William Keaton. a graduate OF Yale
in the class OF 1875 and Protestant Episco-
pal bishop OF the diocese Of Olympia,
Washington; Rev John Franklin Genung
professor Of rhetoric In Amhurst College
and n distinguished writer OF biblical and
literary subjects.
Doctor OF Science: Professor George FL
lery Hale director of the Yerkes Observa-
tory. University Of Chicago: Theodore
William Richards, professor OF chemistry
I'm Harvard university
Masters OF Art: Henry Waters Taft a
graduate OF Yale IN the class OF $780, one
OF the leaders OF the New York bar. and
an influential citizen. especially interested
I'm public educatSn Samuel Waldron
Lambert, a graduate Of Yale In the class
of 1880 dean OF the medical department OF
Columbia University: James w. Pinchott.
one OF the founders OF the Yale Forest
school. and patron OF art and letters.
Rev. Huber Gray Buehler headmaster OF
the Hotchkiss school. Lakevile. Conn. (:
Alfred Ernest Stearns. principal Phillips
Academy. Andover, Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
SECRETARY HAYS CONDITION
CONTINUES To IMPROVE

Newbury. n. H.. June %.-From the
bedside OF Secretary OF state John Hay.
at his summer home. "The Fells." It was
announced today that the secretary
passed a very comfortable night
He appeared much stronger this fore
noon and was I'm excellent spirits.
Dr Murphy was the only physician at
the Hay residence today. lie said the
secretary was steadily gaining strength
and that a good nights sleep had done
him much good.
lie was OF the opinion that the secre-
tary probably would be able to sit up
bv the end OF another week
At about noon. Clarence Hay. son OF
the secretary. said:
MY father Is improving fast. He had
very comfortable night and Is doing
nicely"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
ONE WOMAN AMONG 26
DENTISTRY CANDIDATES

Today the examinations OF the rs can
didates for dentistry certificates Ia en-
able them to practice in Rhode Island
completed the examinations in theory,
which are required. Two days were de-
voted TO theory and one 10 the practical
part OF the work. the whole board being
present at the latter demonstration.
The theoretical part was divided up
among the several members OF the board.
one OF the applicants was a woman, a
Miss kenncy OF this city.
II will be several weeks possibly before
the results can be announced.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
SAILOR STARTED TO WALK
OUT TO BRIG AT NEWPORT

While at Newport on the sailboat or
Mr. Bacon Of Riverside, Sunday night.
Henry T. Root. Jr.. was awakened by
loud shouts for help and hastily going out
into the cockpit he saw n man struggling
I'm the water alongside.
when he hauled him un board he found
that the chap was sailor from the Eng
lsh brig Boxer anchored off I'm the har-
Dor. II appears that the jack tar not being
able 10 find boat 10 take him on board
had decided 10 walk out
lie found his sea boots and heavy
clothes too heavy for good going and yell
cd for help and Il was these cries that
Mr. Root heard
Mr. Root Is n son OF Henry T. Root OF
the Harbor and Inland Fisheries commits
sions
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
MISS STURGESS SUES
HEALTH AND ACCIDENT CO.

Flora a. sturgcss has brought suit
against the Health and Accident Sc
-el-rlts- company go recover 5000. She as
sorts that she was hired by the defendant
corporation at a salary Of si2 a week for
two years from Dec 81. 1904.
Though she 1erformed her part OF the
contract faithfully she asserts tho COM
psny broke the contract by discharging
her
Joseph II. Gainer is plaintiffs attorney
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28

PUBLISHED TO
I
r
A CONTROLLING
a
RECEIVED INTEREST
OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OF THAT COMPANY
WHOSE STOCK
A CONSERVATIVE
RESPECT HIGHEST FOR
I'M.
TRUSTING THE REPORTED CHANGE
o S ADMINISTRATION
CIRCLES
THAT WHITING COMPANY YORK
A sTAUNcH
PRESIDENT II ROBINSON,
EoReANzEO COMPANY.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
YALE CONFERS
HONORARY DEGREE
On JUDGE COLT

NE 2s-DEoREEs AWARDED TO eee
CONNECTION WITH THE FORMAL DIG
CLOSING OF
HAVEN. THE WEATHER
WAS IN LARGE NUM-
GRADUATES PASSED TO THE
Sc
CONFERRED WAS THAT OF DOC
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
PROSPEROUS FARMER HANGS
HIMSELF IN HIS BARN

Pennington. Nc. June 2S-The dead
body of Andrew J. Norton, a prosperous
farmer. was found today hanging from a
beam I'm his barn. No cause FOR the act
o. known. except that Mr. Norton had
been in poor health for some time lie
was i5 years old. and lived alone.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
TWO HORSES KILLED AS
RESULT Of COLL Isl ON

4 wagon driven by Daniel Waterman
of this place was struck this afternoon
% Rockland by a Providence and Daniel
son express car and one ~ tho animals
vas killed The other wac injured so
ha6ly that a had 10 be shot
Mr Waterman. who was driving. es-
capped practically uninJured.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
COMMENCEMENT AT
HARVARD is made NOTABLE

from the dental school and other depart
ment.
MESSAGE TO KAISER.
The presidential party left the theatre
al l. o'clock and Immediately after their
exit the doors were locked for ten min
utes. From the theatre the president
went 10 the home OF President Eliot,
stepping on the way at the Germanic
museum. where the president inspected
the gifts Of the German emperor. after
which ne sent the following oablegram:
Cambridge, Mass. June 2S.
"To His Majesty, the German Emperor.
Rcrlin:
- have Just been visiting az Harvard
university and the Geruanic museum. I'm
the foundation OF which we so largely
owe 10 your interest 7 take this oCca-
sion 20 thank YOU and through you tho
German people for the many acts Of
courtesy and kiudliness which I'm recent
years have steadily brought closer to-
gsther the German and American people
Tas growing friendship between the two
nations means much for the future well
fal' of mankind and I wish 90 thank YOU
personally for tho efforts YOU have made
90 foster &C.
tsigncd)
THEODORE ROOSEVELT"
no hkNb moIl'f or secretary Tart was
present at the exercises and Witnessed
the conforrine Of Horvard's honorary de-
gree u~,n her son. uftcr which she ac-
companicd President Roosevelt TO the
home OF President Eliot.
INFORMAL RECEPTION
An informal reception lasting about 20
minutes was rld by the president at
President Eliots house Then the prosi-
dent. accompanied by James j. Storrow,
Che Harvard rowing coach. Woodbury.
kauc. former Rough Rider. Robert
saltons and r. Minot Weld. walked across
LlLIl-GX-ElrlDt- - -IIAz,as.l- s,l-...--
As they were leaving President Eliors
yard Secret Service mon started % follow
tho president Tie waved them back say
lng;
II do not need your protection am
IN the midst of tough Characters who can
take care n me
When the president entered the Unlon
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
Tho Cotton Market.

Reported for The News over the pri-
vate wire OF EDWARD =. SHELDON 81
CO, Bankers and Brokers, Room 234,
Banigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
HELP wANrED-mALE.

ANY PERSON TO DISTRIBUTE ouR-
samples. $500 weekly. steady. Mgr.
Empire" Wells St. Chicago III.
t2S-st.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
ZEAL ESTATE Foa SALE.

FOR SALE 1o-ROOM COTTAGE.
waverly street. suitable for two small
families Chas II c. Carter. Room 305.
10 Mathewson street, j1S-tf
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28
MARKET
REPORTS.
Tho New York Stock MaTko

Reported for The News over the pri-
vate wire OF EDWARD p. SHELDON &
CO, Bankers and Brokers, Room 2Si
RanigaD building
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-28

gives greater security depoos than other Trust Company
Bank the state having the largest combined Capital and
Surplus and deposit with the General Treasurer
Trust and Estate Deposits
INTEREST PAID ON DEPOSITS
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-07-20

On Sunday, July 9th. was chill.
dren's day at Bethel M. e. Church.
There was quite q large crowd as
sembled to witness the exercises.
The church was decorated with flow.
ers and evergreens to suit the oc.
casion, and the little ones acted their
part well. The exercises closed
with an address by the Rev. Mr..
Brown, Minister in charge, which
was listened to with marked atten-
tion.
Mrs. Charles Goodall, of Wash
ington. d. c., is visiting her uncle,
w. Z. Davis, near Budd's Creek.
Miss Martha Davis. the attractive
daughter of w. Z. Davis, who has
been on visit to her uncle, Thomas
Brookbank, of Charles county, has
returned home to the delight of her
many friends.
John R. Rencher, who has been
sick for the last three weeks, is con-
valescing. D. C.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-07-20

There Is o disease among the hogs
in the Seventh District aud many
have died from Il.
The summer resorts and boarding
houses are filing up with visitors
from the cities.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gibson, Of
EAston. are visiting the family Of
Mr.. James J. Stone.
The many friends Of Mr.. ]. d.
Lancaster regret TO hear Of his con-
tinued Ill health. and hope for an
early Improvement.
Misses Lillia, Fannie J. and Ruth
Dent are making q short visit to re-
latives and friends ut Montross, Va.
With o continuation OF good wealth
or the wheat threshine of this sec
ton viii be completed this week.
The yield has not been up to the
average.
The ladies are busy preparing for
the Parish Festival, 10 be held at the
grove near Oakley school house, on
Wednesday, 18th instant. They al
ways serve q good dinner on these
occasions. and their ice cream, con-
fectionery and fancy tables are well
supplied. The double track tourna-
ment win be an interesting feature.
xxx.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-07-20

There is a fine saw mill located in
the Hollow Poplar" on the farm of
Mr.. ]. 7. Cough. Judging from the
whistling of the mill and hauling of
lumber they are doing q lively bust
ness. The owners of the mill are
Messrs. ]. VanRyswick and J. Fl.
Redmond. They claim the mill
saws about 1900 feet of lumber a
day, and is the finest in the State.
Their lumber carts are constantly
hauling. and with two yokes of fine
oxen as are in the county. They
are owned by the proprietors of the
mill. The number Of boats tied AT
the pier at Solitude testify to the
amount of business at the mill. show.
ing there is life in the old land
yet"
Mrs. ]. +. Ford and her son Rob-
ert are spending a few days at Soil
tude.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-07-20

Though the current season has Ear
advanced, we shall be pleased to or
der for our patrons trousers at the
very lowest prices. While you bear
in mind that we offer per cent. of
on all goods except groceries for
cash. consider especially that our
spring stock Of shoes may be pur-
chased ut 10 per cent. OF for cash
for the next fifteen days THE ST..
MARY's PACKING AND MANUFACTURE
ING CohPANRY.
CHARLES Z. STEALING, Manager.