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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
FIN X AHCIAL.

The international stocks were conspicu-
Gus for a rebound IN prices at the open-
ing OF the New York stock market today
and carried many other stocks with them
In sympathy There were Losses, however
which were wide In several cases. 81. Paul
wss carried up nearly two points. Louis
vile and Nashville and Missouri Pacific.
~. Union Pacifl,, New York Central,
heading Southern Pacific and Cleveland
c. c. and st. Louis point and number
OF others a large fraction. Northwestern
and the preferred lost point.
After a general strengthening OF the
market prices crumbled away and little
remained OF the gains. Selling was not
conducted with the fury OF yesterday. but
there were generous offerings from all
quarters. The market developed stead
Ter tone. after prices had receded 10 near
yesterdays closing Northern securities
on the curb rose 2 and then fuctuated
uncertainty.
Prices sold OF again. changing some
early gains TO losses and then rallied 10
about the best There was sale o. old
Rock Island stock az 10. a decline OF Bis.
Great Northern preferred reacted six 10
one below yesterday, The trading was
dull. Bonds were irregular.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
MORE SUCCESS FOR PAINTERS
WHO ARE OUT ON STRIKE

This morning at the meeting Of the
members OF the painters union. who arc
on strike, II was made known that sue
cess was crowning their effort to obtain
better wages
The pioketS who were sent ont made
their reports and the committees on the
work stated that at present there Nad
been y of the master painters who signed
the agreement and taken their men 10
work again, and that several others an
nounced their intentions of following the
same plan today.
The master painters, ~ was reported
at the meeting this morning, had assem-
ing invited a number Of the Independent
dealers TO be present tried no reach some
settlement. Those Of the independent
pal nters who went thought that there
was to be proposal 10 grant the men
their demands. and when II was found
that the leaders decided TO still refuse
the demands they refused 10 take any
further part In the session. and some OF
them came down TO the meeting Of the
strikers this morning To announce their
intention OF paying the wages demanded.
The plan OF completing the unfinished
work SO thai the owners of houses may
union office TO do the work seems 10
work we'll and number of the union
men are now employed in that manner.
A number OF the members of the union
left this city yesterday 10 work In New
York City, where they are to be en-
ployed on George Gould's residence.
1t was decided TO hold another meeting
this afternoon 10 report on the progress
OF the AFFAIR.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
OF
SENATOR
PLATT

Washington. Conn. April 25.-To at
tend the funeral OF Senator O. H. Piatt,
regular and special trains on the New
-YaEk-Ae~ Haven and HARTFORD railroad.
and conveyances from nearby tg,wns
brought hundreds OF visitors 10 this
Ldtchfeld county village today.
Men OF national fame were among
them, members OF congress, distinguish
ed senators and Vice President Charles
w. Fairbanks, who was himself. former
~, a colleague Of Mr.. Platt in the United
States senate. and who was present to-
day as the representative " President
Roosevelt
The senatorial and congressional COM
mittee. which accompanied the vice.
president. consisted of about thirty
members. who reached Washington late
in the forenoon by special train from
the national capital.
Another special train brought Governor
Henry Roberts and the members OF his
staff. justices OF the state supreme court.
state officials and other prominent men
Of this state, while the regular train due
at Washington depot at noon brought
hundreds OF other persons.
Long before the time set for the funer-
a., l:30 o'clock. IL was apparent that the
congregational church which had been
selected for the service because IL has the
audience room in the village. would be
entirely too small for the crowd
In keeping with the marked simplicity
or all the funeral arrangements. the deco
Iations In the church consisted mainly of
branches OF evergrcen and mountain lau-
rel, banking the altar rail
There was fe.v bouquets OF flowers.
Vice President Fairbanks. and the ma
oI ,oA szI~ L.
the church Immediately behind the family
party. which occupied the front rows OF
rcws.
When the caslset Of duartered oak.
which was brought from the Platt resi-
dence in n large wagon covered with
evergreen branches, was borne into the
church by the six townsmen, who acted
as bearers, the professional verses from
psalms 20 and 20 were read by the pastor
OF the church, the Rev. Robert r. Carter.
the people meanwhile kneeling
The reading was followed by the sing
ing Of the HYMN Gloria Patri," after
which the Rev Mr.. Carter read
Senator Platts favorite hmyn. For All
the Saints was then sung by the choir.
The prayer which followed was by Rev
Samuel o. Seymour. ID. d. rector Of St
Nicholas Episcopal church or Tltchheld.
and concluded with a supplicauon I'm be-
half Of the president and tho nation.
The hymn America" concluded the
Vice President Fairbanks. as the rep
resentative of the nations head was the
first 10 pass out OF the church The
members OF the family. the national
delegation, the state delegation follow
ing I'm that order
When the casket had been brought out
and placed in the evergreen covered wa
Fon the procession started for the grave
while through the open window OF the
church came the voices ~ tho choir
singing a recessional Jerusalem the
Golden" a hymn which was also a fav.
orlte of Senator Plat
A. the grave tho Episcopal commlttsl
service was read by the Rev. Carter and
the responsive PRAYER by the Rev Or.
Seymour.
After the singing az the Doxology by
the whole assembly the benediction was
pronounced by DR. Seymour
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
ORDERS TO TOGO MEAN
A GREAT NAVAL BATTLE.
Continued from page One.


The Novoe Vremya halls the new assur-
ance with much satisfaction saying:
these words will spread over Russia
Ike n great consolation. They will tran
Cuillze the yearnings OF all Glasses OF So
ciety even whore hope was being crushed
by tmpatience and under the influence of
the ridicule heapei from certain quarters
on Russian representation and where il
was ironically predicted that the repre-
senlatIves would never be convoked.
The imperial words breathe a firm
resolution TO put into effect and not sim
ply 10 the important reform in psite of
the malignant voices which throw doubt
on his majestys intentions"
The Moscow Gazette published the en-
peror's statement under the double eagle
and said:
Now let at RUssias wen wIshers cease
their jeremiads against the convocation
OF representatives OF the people"
SUSPECTED SPY ARRESTED
Singapore, Strait Settlement, April 25.-
A Russian giving the name OF Vladimir
Antorvitch but carrying a passport made
out In another name. has been arrested
on the fortified island of Brani and was
arraigned here today on the charge OF
being on government property without
authority.
He was remanded for a week. Antor-
witch, who does not speak English, was
residing with a on-commissioned officer
or the ordnance department II is popu-
larly supposed that Antorvitch Is a py,
but the authorities say that no incrlmin-
sting papers have been discovered.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
SEAT IN
COUNCIL
IN DISPUTE

Chief Justice Douglas and Justices Du-
bols and Johnson heard today the petition
OF Henry c. Wilcox 20 determine title
a councilman. When he went 10 take his
council OF the town OF Tiverton. Mr..
Wilcox claims 10 have been elected third
councilman and 10 have taken the oath as
a councilman. When he went 20 tawe his
seat in the council chambers and 10 as.
sumo his duties the other members of
the council interfered and seated James
III. Manchester.
Mr.. Wilcox received 2S votes, over
which there was no dispute. and Mr..
Manchester 225 votes
On one OF these disputed ballots over
the third name. which was that OF petit
toner. and the number three beside IL
was pasted a piece OF paper bearing the
name OF James II Manchester. The two
other ballots bore the name OF James 2.
Manchester IN writing and we're proprely
numbered.
All these ballots were counted for Man
chester and the vote declared a tie. There
was a new election in which Mr.. WILL
cox took no part II is claimed that
such ballots should not have been counted
for James VI. Manchester. and that the
one not numbered on the pasted slip
could not he counted
The duty OF the town council as a
board OF counters was merely ministerial.
counsel for the petitioner maintained.
That the councils action was within the
law and should not be reviewed by the
court.
Comstock & Canning represent the p..
tItioner and William p. Sheffield repre-
sents Mr.. Manchester and the other mem
bers of the town council
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE;
ITALIAN ARRESTED HERE

Louis De Paolo was arrested on Car
penter street. by Detectives O'Malley and
Nickerson this morning on fugitive
from justice warrant.
The request for the arrest was made by
Captain Patrick Harkin OF the Branch
Detective Bureau. Brooklyn. who pre-
ferred the charge of felonious assault.
The avernent is that two years ago
De Paolo cut younf Italian with
knife.
De Paolo says that he acted IN self
defence having been shot at four times
by the brother of the one who was cut.
and that this arrest was brought about
10 discredit him in a suit for damages
he has begun against a Brooklyn -aader-
taker for running over and killing his,
DE Paolo's little child three years ago.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
M0RTcAGEe's SALE.

VIII be sold at Public Auction on Tues
day. May 18th. 1905. on the premises herein
after described by virtue OF the power Of
sale contained in that mortgage deed
made and executed by Elmore A. Whit
ney and Minnie A. Whitney. dated octo-
ber 22d. 1904, and recorded In the Town
Clerks office OF the Town OF Warwick.
r. L. in Real Estate Mortgage Book No.
22 page 36, the conditions OF said mort
gage deed having been broken:
certain lot OF land. together with all
buildings and improvements situate
thereon said lot OF land is numbered one
hundred and ninety $500. upon the plat
OF the land called Map OF Oakland
Beach. Warwick r. l.. by j. A. Latham.
1909" said plat being recorded in the
town records, Warwick, r. l.
BY order OF the Mortgage. who hereby
gives notice Of his intention 70 bid on the
above described premises at the sale or
any postponement or adjournment
thereof,
April 26. 1905.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
BIGEl0W'S FALL
CAUSES A RUN.
CONTINUED from page on.

Continued from page One
John I. Beggs. director OF the First
National bank. and one OF the men who
gave $4,000 20 make UP the detalcation
OF Bigelow. said that the bank had today
received 100000 from outside and local
banks with which 20 meet demands.
Mr.. Beggs said that the run would con-
unue throughout today. but that begin
ming With tomorrow. after having shown
the stability OF the institution. the ex-
element would suhside. He asserted
that the hank had ample funds 20 meet
all requirements. AZ the hour approached
for the opening of the hank the crowds
gathered In front Of the First National
bank and the Milwaukee Trust company
became larger and extended for half
square on Wisconsin and on East Water
streets
A detall of pollce maintained Order
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
THE TOWNS SIDE

The defence In the case ~ Jane Hen
nessev. admiuistratriV - the estate of
Moses Henuessey against the town ~
Fast Providence is that the changes
made IN the relay ~ Purchase street
rather enhanced the value ~ ne i.ts
Mr. Hennesseys estate than otherwise
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
MISS HINCKLEY SUES FOR
$4,000 FOR ALLEGED ASSAULT

Ethel A. Hin,kley has brought suit
tgainst Edward Smith 20 recover 5000 for
alleged assault AMI battery. She asserts
that the defendant administered several
blows on her mead chest and back. which
caused her TO become unconscious F 8.
Arnold and c. \. Walsh ara her sttor-
ncys
it r. asserted that Nfr Smith for n good
while kept company with the fair plain
tin but another gentleman secured her
affections, whereup1n Smith WENT TO the
plaintiffs home ana assaulted her I'm the
manner above described
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
PETITION DISMISSED

The defendants petition for a new
trial I'm the case Of Peter Silva pro. ami
VS. Joseph Murray. was today dismissed
by the appellate court for lack OF prose
cuton. This was an action for breaking
and entering defendants store in East
Providence and a jury gave plaintiff
verdict for sl55. ]. c. Quinn is attorney
FOR plaintiff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
PETITION IN BANKRUPTCY

voluntary petition in bankruptcy was
filed in the United States district court.
today by Robert Linton OF Pawtucket
asking that he be sdjudged bankrupt in
Cividually
His asets as stated are s225 900 and liza
bilities Gl.320.06.
The petition was referred 70 Chester W.
EarroNs. referee In hankruptcy
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
THE COURT AND
PRACTICE BILL A
SPECIAL ORDER

There several debates in the house OF representa-
received the and practice back
from the judiciary committee.
bill for
appropriation and the bill of ntemperance
back the committee
There debate the appropriation for $500 for the l. s.
Volunteer Saving corps Mr. Fzgads strong effort
ST. 5000 being unsuccessful but the substitute
passed, mastering 50 in the affirmative
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
SUIT ON BOOK ACCOUNT

The Boston Fircbrick company has
brought suit against the = G. Walsh
90 recover $500 S.l.i - based
on book account for "a balance ~ t3tg7 o.
Plaintiffs claim 20 have delivered brick
In this city and New Bedford % the de-
fendnnts
Rsrney & Lee are counsel for the plain
tn
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
the HOUSE.

The house of representatives was call
~ 20 order AZ 1921 by Speaker l. T.
Buriingame. and without reading the
,ournsi o. Friday wss approved as print
"a
From the senate wss received several
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
HERMAN PASSED BAD COIN;
IS HELD FOR GRAND JURY

Frank ] Herman was bound over to
the grand jury from the Sixth District
court today and IN 5000 on the charge
Of passing a counterfeit OF a silver dol
lar
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
Tho New York Stock Market.

Reported for The News over the pri-
vate wire OF EDWARD p. SHELDON &
CO. Bankers and Brokers, Room 2S4,
Banigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-FISHING POLES, NETS,
Fishing Tackle, etc. VIII sell cheap. Ad-
dress Box OH, News Office. a2o-tf
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
The Cotton Market.

Repor, ed for The News over the pri-
vate wire OF EDWARD p SHELDON g.
CO. Bankers and Brokers. Room ga.
Banigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25

After more discussion the bill passed.
After more discussion The blu passed:
FROM TIE CALENDAR
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-25
COURT AND PRACTICE BILL.

Senator stiness from the COMMITTEES
on Judiciary. reported back the court
and practice act. so-called, with GER
tain amendments. On motion ~ Senator
ftiness the act was made n special or
der for Wednesday AT 1870 O'Clock
On motion of Senator Shepard the
senate At 12sib adjourned.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-22
WAITING FOR REPORT
State Department at Loss to Know
what to Do With President
Castro.

Washington. May 21.-The state de-
paTtment viii await official notification
from the American charge at Caracas
of the decision of the federal court Of
cessation against the New York and
BeTmudeZ Asphalt company before de
Gliding what if any further steps, are to
be taken by this government to protect
the interests of the company II it
shall appear that the rights of the com
pany have been infringed and justice
denied it aS a result Of the decision.
then an effort may be made to have
the whole question referred to arbitTa-
ton for settlement. Just what would
be the outcome of such d request. how
ever, is a matter of much conjecture
as President Castro heretofore has curt
" declined to agree to this method of
determining the cOmpany's rights The
whole question of the dissolution of the
contract enjoyed by the New York and
Bermudez Asphalt company has been
pending before the high Venezuelan
courts for nearly a year. After notice
that the government had entered suit
for annuiment of contract was given by
the government its affairs were put in
to the hands of the receiver appointed
by the Venezuelan government.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-22
INFANT KILLED
BY LITTLE GIRL
Awful Crime Committed by a Child
IN Toronto.
BODY PLACED IN CULVERT
PLAN SUGGESTED BY PLAY SHE
HAD SEEN.

= ORONTO. Ont. May 21.-Josephiue
Carr. 13-year-old girI. has con-
fcsscd to the murder Of William
Murray. a uiHe-months-Old infant II
Is alleged that the girl has been in
the habit Of stealing baby carriages
from the front of a department store
while the parents were inside shopping.
The police have recovered several of
these carriages. which had been sold.
Last Friday the girl went to depart
msnt store and found a baby i'm each
carriage in front Of the store She
picked ont the best looking baby car
riage. which contained the Murray child
and made off with it. She took the
child to the woods near the city and.
stripping it of its clothing threw it
over an embankmeut, causing its death
Later She placed the body in a cuIvert
and buried the clothing on Saturday
she made the announcement that she
had discovered the Child's body in the
cUlveTt. When accused of the crime.
she made a confession. The girl says
the plan Of killing the child was sug
gested to her by play she had seen at
q theatre.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-22
Shooting Late at NIGHT.
JAPANESE REPORT.
Small Body of Russians Driven Back
May 10.

Toxic May y, 2-3n p. m.-THa follow
ing official report Is published
I'm the direction 90 Wei Yuan Pag-
men. on the morning of May 10. the
enemy with TWO companies ~ infantry
and two zQuadruus of cavalry again
attacked ChieuEtzU. but Wa reuuISed
at I o'clock. iu the afternoon. SfmuE
taUeuuSIy the enemy. with one regi-
ment of infantry and five Sguairaus of
cavalry, actively attacked ching Yang
Pao. but WAS entirely repuT~ei at s
o'clock i'm the evening
There has been no material change
III chang TU except collisions with
scouts. since We rcpulScd the enemy ON
May Is On the right bank OF the Lao
river the CUeWy'S cavalry IS couceu-
tTJtiUE. its main strength being at
Kuug ChuliauE. eight miles west of
Fakoman- At noon of May - they
attempted To- threaten the rear of our
camps by making a. southwestern de-
tour. but our strong guards diSheart-
eued them and they retreateI fast iu q
uorthwesterIy direction without attain
ing their object"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-22
DISASTROUS FIRE AT
WILKESBARRE, PA.

WHkesbarre. Pa. May 2L-One of the
most disastrous fires that has occurred
in this city in years started early to-
day. and not until afternoon were the
firemeu able to control the flames. The
loss entaiIed will reach $500 600
The fire originated in the millinery
department of the Isaac Long dry
goods house. in the WelIes building.
on the west side of the public square.
one Of the handsomest and costliest
structures in WiIkesbarre. When first
discovered the flames We're promptly
controlled by the firemeu in less than
one hour. \ second fire broke out in
the basement of the building an hour
after the first one had been subdued.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-22
Started Z Week Ago.
STANDARD OIL COMPANY MAKING
BRAVE SHOWING IN KANSAS FIELD

Kansas City. No. May 2l--W. F.
Gates. of Independence. Kan. superin-
Standard oil company in Kansas. Mis-
souri,. Indian Territory and oklahoma.
said today
We are preparing TO take care of all
the oil production in the EanSas-Terri-
tory field. The Whiting. Indiana. pipe
line viii be completed I'm "a few days.
and then we can handle all the oil pro-
dUced west of the Mississippi river
The Standards pipe line to Whiting
from its Sugar Creek refinery recently
established on the outskirts of Kansas
city. viii be completed next Friday. ac-
cordjUC TO officials who have Just visited
the local plant The Whiting line. the
construction of which was begun last
September. is TO supply an outlet for
SIX million barrels Of oil stored by the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-22

company at Humboldt. Caney Ramona
and Neodcshs, Kansas At Whiting the
pipe line Will connect with the com
pany'S lines at BayOnUe. y. J.. thus
completing a line that viii reach half
way across the continent
The effect of the completion Of the
line to Whiting viii be that the Stan
dard oil company viii be able TO handle
10000 barrels of oil a day. Already
the pipe line SJJperintcudeUts Of the
company are laying out new lines i'm
anticipation of the completion of the
Whiting line One of these lines viii
run from PaoIa 10 EaHtoUl- The con-
StTuctiOn forces Of the company are
also working ON an order, recently is
sued, for the construction of $50 tanks
of $4,000 barrels capacity each.
Mr.. Gates said he was unable to
state just where these tanks would be
located.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-22
MADE THEIR ESCAPE.
Daring Attempt of Burglars to Rob
San Francisco Postoffice.

san Francisco. May PA daring at
tempt to rob the stamp safe at the
postonIce AT an early hour this morn
ing was frustrated by Waterman VIII
liam O'CouueU. who SpieI one of the
burglars at work while he Was iu the
act of drillin- the safe preparatory to
blowing il open. The burglars took
alarm and escaped with 2I40O of
stamps
When alarmed they had been i'm the
act of drilling a hole DO the safe near
the combination. and their drill had
penetrated about IhTce-qUaTJers Of an
inch. The safe contained some $4,000
I'm stamps and considerable money
In the cashiers room, adjoining the
stamp department. Is a large safe,
which contained nearly half a million
dollars
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-22
GUILTY OF MURDER
IN SECOND DEGREE

Enterprise, Ore, May 21.-J. II. No
Balm of Colorado Springs. Colo. who
on April shot and killed the frost
brothers at West GrOsSman. has been
found guilty of murder in the second
degree.
According to McBain's story. he re-
turned from a visit to Colorado to find
that the TTOstS had sQUatted on his
ranch. They resisted. said McBain.
his attempts to eject them, and he
was forced to kill them in self
defense
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-22
STOESSEL'S DEFENSE.
Port Arthur Was OefenseIess at the
Outbreak of War.

St. Petersburg. May %, 2:05 a. M
The commission investigating the sur
render of Port Arthur has finished the
first half Of its labOrs. The investiga-
ton of the documentary evidence pre-
scented by General Stoessel in his own
defense tended to show that the fort
ress al the outbreak Of the war was
nearly defenseless, without supplies or
cash.