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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-06
ARRESTED IN NEW ORLEANS
Charles Upton Will Answer to a Charge
Of Grand Larceny.

Now York. March 5.-ChlrlcS Upton
the Young son of DIR. William II. UPTON.
who was druegcd and whose office safe
was riied of 500 on Feb :. was brought
back to this city. tonight. from New Or
leans on a charge of grand larceny. aud
was locked up in police headquarters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-06
$4,000 LOSS.
Dwelling and Barn Burn in Concord,
Mass.

Concord. Mass. Ma: Oh The house
and barn at Hopkins Corner about two
miles from this place, belonging to
Leon =. Morse OF Canton. Mass, We're
totally destroyed by fire tonight. The
loss is estimated at ST. 900. AS the care
taker of the property. Lewis Reese.
states no authorized person was in the
barn. i'll which the fra started after 5
o'clock it is believed 10 lave been OF
inctndiary origin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-06

The women of Venice are absolutely
free from the rule Aich Dame Fashion
exercis.s over their sisters elsewhere.
They care nothing for modes. With
tbem the length Of the skirt remains
aIvavs the same. neither short nor
long, and they always wear plainly
made dark dresses. black stockings and
tho bee,less slippers of the East. Hats
arc unknown.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-06
Bellows Falls Dry,

Rutland. Vt. March Tho village of
Bellows Falls which has many factories.
is almost without water for mercantile
and domestic purposes, because of the
long continued cold weather An engine
lrd pump have been set IN at a distant
pond to supply the main pipe OF the Wa
ter system.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-06

Rio Grande do Sol. the most south
ern state in Brazil, adjoins Uruguay on
the south. and has about 1.400 900 pop
ulation. 100000 of whom are Germans
or of German descent. The principal
product of the state is cattle. OF which
it produces more than any other three
states of Brazil. The climate is very
~ and the country rolling.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-06
New Bank Ruildinu.

Barton. VT. Mar. 5.-The stock
holders of the Barton national bank
and the Barton savings bank have APP
pointed joint committee. consisting
of II. {. Pierce and Henry Cutler. to
arrange for the construction Of a new
banking building here next summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-06
French Government Ready.

Paris. March 5.-The government
has reached a "0nplet" agreement with
the committee # the chamber Of denu-
ties on the details of the bill providing
for the separation of church and state.
thus insuring early united action.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-06

Lord Lonslow, president of the board
of .ar;c,lt,,re. Of England. said at q
meeting that in his cwn district. the
county of surrey taEes We're 50 high
and returns from me iand so small that
he mad made up MS 'nind to sell most
of his property. ...
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-06

Curdled milk. Of a peculiar kind. az
ter Bulgarian recipe and called
'yaghurt." is now a Partisan fad and
is believed to be remedy against
growing old. A London correspondent
who has tried it says he would prefer
to die young.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-06

The National Union o. Telephone
'heFators. formed by English heiio-
siris. has won n great victory. ihe
NATIONAL Telephone Company. threat
we" with Il strike. has conSen'e" L"
aiow the members 10 wear coloreu
combs ard beads and shirtwaists other
than black.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-06

German soldiers are to have new
'iihc. cut like Il blouse. with ~"
,''iinup collar. Visibility or pis"'
buttons on the tunics is to be testeu a'
various distances.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-06
A CLASH in Erivan.

Ervan. Russia. March .-S";rral per
S"ns were killed here or Friday in An Hf-
fray between Mohammcdans and Armc-
mans.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
NATIONAL FOUNDERS ASSN.
TO HOLD MEETING AT new YORK

New York. Nov. l5.-The National
Founders association. the members Of
which employ about 5ncoo men. has Is
sued call for it's ninth annual conven-
ton which will he held in the Hotel Astor
on wednesday and Thursday.
The call 10 the convention does not init
mate that there Is any intention at pres
ent TO refuse 20 make agreements with
the iron molders' unions or any other OF
the unions In the skilled trades but fits
general trend II against the closed shop.
Regarding the apprenticeship question
II says
THE more thoroughly n shop is union
ized the greater the difficulty I'm educai-
ing apprentices. IL matters little how
much proprietors OF any institution de-
sire 20 accomplish in behalf OF the APP
prentice boy, while the boy himself IS
surrounded by this union atmosphere Il Is
an insurmountable barrier 20 his educa-
tion."
The National Founders association. II
SAYS must never cease It's efforts at or
ganization until itse strength and effec-
tiveness are equal 20 or greater than that
OF the unions
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
CHRISTENED
ON BOARD
THE DRAKE

New York, Nov. 13.-Little Louise Bea-
trice, daughter OF Mr. and Mrs John
Chadwick, OF Ninth avenue. has the dis
tinction Of being the principal Of the first
christening to occur on the Drake. flag
ship of Prince Louis ERalIenberg
Louise Beatrice iss~sS weeks old and she
cried Justify. all unconscious OF the honor
conferred upon Der. both In the christen-
ing and IN the fact that she was given
the names Of the two sisters OF the king.
The christening was celebrated yester-
day in the gun room OF the six-inch amid
ships gun of the starboard battery. Prince
Louis was 90 have stood up godfather.
but his Sunday was so full OF social en-
gagements that at the last moment he
had TO decline. and his coxswain, Albert
Mann, was godfather I'm his stead The
great silver cup won by the crew OF the
Drake in the craftsmanship contest
served as the font and Chaplain Robinson
OF the ship offciated
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13

AS President 'Gompers and Second Vice
President John Mitchell, entered the hail.
there was prolonged applause A few min
utes later President Gompers raped for
order and introduced c. c. Douglass,
chairman OF the local entertainment COM
mittee who welcomed the delegates on
behalf OF the labor organizations OF the
city
Attorney John Drew, speaking for
Mayor William Hays. welcomed the dele
gates TO Pittsburg, and Mayor James G..
Wyman spoke for the sister city. Alle-
gheny. Mostly routine matters were con-
sidered at the session today.
The presentation OF the credentials at
the session today
The presentation of the credentials was
the first matter on the program and oc-
cupied considerable time.
One Of the interesting fights 10 be in
augura ted al this convention is the trou-
bic between the Plumbers and the Steam
filters unions. II is said the officials OF
the Teamsters union will make an ef-
fort to unseat William j. Spencer. the
plumbers representative In the executive
council Mr. Gompers said that the con-
vention promised to he important as well
as lively.
President Gompers is out for reelection.
and II is generally believed that he will be
successful. The ma jortty OF the other Of
fcers are also candidates for reelection.
and II is likely that no changes will re-
suit with the exception OF NTH vice presl-
dent.
Thomas l. Kidd is not a candidate for
another term. w. u. Mahon president
OF the Amalgamated Association OF Street
and Electric Railway EMPLOYEES OF De
troit Mich. will probably succeed him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13

grand jury, which has considered all the
cases growing out of the Geary girls
death failed to find any Indictment against
him.
AS soon as the young man was freed
he was AZ once served with subpoena
to appear before the Superior court at
the. trial OF the persons who have been
indicted as one of the important wit
nesses
FIRST CHARGE QUASHED
The general charge OF abortion against
DR., Percy ID. Mcleod. was qua shed in
the District court today, since the grand
jury had already disposed OF the case by
reporting an indictment charging acces-
sorry after the fact In the death OF Miss
Geary.
The case against the physician had been
postponed until today 10 give the grand
jury an opportunity to report on the evil
dence placed before IL. alleging that Dr.
Mcleod dismembered Miss Geary's body
Alarmed at the raids OF the police on
Saturday or forced to vacate by the
agents OF the proprietors of the buildings
several OF the alleged illegal hospitals
on fremont street had disa ppeared to-
day Signs indicating the names and To-
cation OF the places had been removed
and an investigation showed that the
rooms inside were vacant. The furniture
had been taken away and the rooms were
ready for other tenants.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
OUTPUT
OF CRUDE
PETROLEUM

Washington, Nov. lS.-Accordlng TO a
report issued by the geological survey.
the total output OF crude petroleum in
the United States in 1904 was III O6S,42l
barrels
The total value Of all the petroleum
marketed i'm the United States in 1904 was
s01,l70, 465. The gain over the production
of 1908 was l6Go2.Os barrels in quantity
Of s6.476,fl6 in value.
For the first time in the history Of the
petroleum industry the quantity of oil
produced west OF the Mississippi river
was greater than that produced east of
that river. New fields were discovered
during 1904 I'm Texas, California. Kansas
Indian Territory and Oklahoma. and many
extensions were made 10 the old fields.
An immense section beginning I'm south
eastern Kansas and extending southwest
into Indian Territory and Oklahoma now
over $50 miles I'm length and 80 miles in
width was proved 10 be locally productive
Of petroleum and natural gas The re-
port says that all indications point 10 an
increase in the production of petroleum
IN the United States for series OF years
The increased demand for petroleum in
this country is attributed TO the use Of
that article in automobiles
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13

Speaking from his experience with
human nature, the commissioners did not
seem TO enthuse over the addition OF the
other utilities TO the water works under
municipal control. for II the city took
them they would have 10 be run on bust
ness principals. as is the water works.
This might not coincide with the demands
OF the persons whose first thought would
be To get rate reduction and then there
would be trouble. With these persons
working with all their political influence
there might be difficulties in the way Of
making the affair a success. he said.
There are published in the scientific
papers the figures showing OF electric
lights i'm various parts OF the country
under private management and under mu-
nicipal management but 1t Is very diff
Guilty To make any proper comparison be-
cause there is no standard OF computa-
ton
Where there may be a difference of $50
per arc light year. there may also be a
difference In the cost of fuel Of a couple
of dollars ton for coal. the light may
be several hundred candle power less
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
HORSE SHOW
HAS 100
ENTRIES

New York, Nov. l3-The 21st annual ex-
hibitlon Of the National Horse Show asso-
ciation. which opened in Madison Square
Garden today, was larger in point OF the
number OF the entries 10 be shown than
any of the previous shows and OF unusual
social Importance
With 1900 entries To be judged which ia
250 more than were shown last year and
with the presence OF Prince Louis OF
Battenberg. admiral OF the visiting British
fleet. the great horse show was expected
10 become tonight a greater social event
than ever.
Prince Louis is expected TO arrive al tho
show tonight. after spending an hour or
more with the fraternizing sailors OF the
American and British fleets. and I'm honor
OF his expected coming the opening day
took on an international aspect Festoons
OF the British and American colors were
hung from the steel girders OF the roof OF
the garden, and the big box, set aside
for the prince and his party over the main
entrance. was literally decorated in the
colors OF the two nations.
Ordinarily Friday night Is considered
the most important OF the week. from
a social viewpoint. but owing 10 the In
tended visit OF Prince Louis tonight, 81
was expected that the opening night
would witness a gathering OF social
leaders and display of expensive gowns
and iewelry rarely before exceeded, even
when society is as much on show as the
horses.
Premiums aggregating more than $4,000
were offered. For the first time there
were preliminary trials today 10 reduce
the number of contestants in the classes
for saddle horses. The class for carriage
horses was also crowded. The largest
exhibitor is w II. Moore, who has l01
entries in a. classes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
OENOUNCES FOOTBALL PLAYING
ON THANKSGIVING DAY

Chicago. Nov 13.-Dr. Frank w. Gun
sauus. i'm announcing 10 the Central
church congregation yesterday that
Thanksgiving services are to be held at
the Auditorium. took occasion 10 denounce
the custom of playing football on the day
OF thanks. lie said
LET US combine the cross OF Christ with
the flag OF our country in the celebra-
ton OF this day I'm an old-fashioned way.
| beseech you. each one, of you, TO be
here and by your presence set up a pro-
test against the spiTt OF commercialism
and frvolity that is becoming prevalent
on this holiday. 1t may be that some of
YOU may stay away TO attend the foot
ball game that disgrace to the history
OF the day and the spirit OF Thanksgiving
that is coming TO be fought by the pre-
ceptors and faculties OF our schools and
colleges"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
ADVENTISTS WILL OPEN
CONVENTION TOMORROW

An Evangelistic and Pentecostal conven-
tion Is TO be held at Advent Christian
church on Hammond street. commencing
at $3.50 o'clock tomorrow afternoon and
closing Thursday evening. The opening
service will be in charge OF Rev +. l..
Piper OF Boston, editor OF the Worlds
Crisis"
In the evening Rev. A. c. Johnson will
speak on THE Occasion and the Work 3"
The convention will be attended by
many OF the leading clergymen OF the
denomination Services will be held
Wednesday and Thursday az 80 and i0:3O
o'clock I'm the morning. at $3.50 and $50
o'clock I'm ,he afternoon and at 1:5O o'clock
In the evening.
The aim OF the convention is stated 10
he spiritual. quickening. earnest evange-
lism and for planning larger work.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
WOMAN HURT IN RAILROAD
ACCIDENT SUES FOR $4,000

The Rhode Island Suburban Railway
company Is defendant I'm a suit 20 re-
cover 81. .OOo brought by Grace McCaffrey.
on oct 18th, 1904. plaintiff was a passen-
ger on one OF the defendants cars going
from Clyde to Centrevile.
She claims that the tracks OF the cor
poration were so much ont OF repair and
I'm such bad condition that the car left
them and ran against n pole. Plaintiff
was thrown from the car seat with great
violence and her body was badly wrenched
and twisted
Her kidney was dislocsted she AYERS
In her declaration. and besides suffering
severe nervous shock, she sustained in-
ternal injuries. which will permanently
incapacitate her from following any re-
munerative employment hereafter
Baker. Mcdonnell A. Waterman are at
:orneys for the plalnuf.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13

Albany N. Y Nov. 13-Wilam H. Pierce superintendent of
police w B. Watts chief inspector of the detective bureau of
chamber today bearing equstion
governor Massachusetts William Howard
who indicted with
celebrated Winthrop dress suit mystery
Higgins being New York they Judge Joyce the
pardon clerk and left the papers with him.
papers will be forwarded New York
The Boston police officers back
to New York to there
confined {
Governor Higgins expects until Wednesday
and have his
Albany.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
HYDE May
FURNISH A
SENSATION

New York, Nov. 12-Statements Of an
entirely new and interesting character are
looked for, says The Tribune. when James
Hazen Hyde takes the witness stand be
for the legislative insurance committee
this week
Despite the nature OF the Hendricks and
Frick reports and the many disclosures
that have been made since the Equitable
imbroglio began, Mr.. Hyde Is expected to
cause at least one sensation I'm his testi-
mony.
Mr. Hyde according TO intentions yes
terday, will begin his testimony tomor-
row.
y As the result OF this testimony. Jacob
II. Schff may be recalled to the stand.
The Equitable witnesses will include
likewise Senator Chauncey Depew Gen
eral Louis Fitzgerald Edward H. Harri-
man, Gage f. and George r. Wilson.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13

and the time OF burning may be several
hours less. all in favor OF the cheaper
light. so that when they are averaged up
the cost is about the same. although IL
does not appear on the table
DO NOT SHOW WHOLE COST.
There is another thing too in getting
az the figures for the cost OF lighting
and water works, as well street car
plants the estimates given OF the costs.
are not OF the total cost for I'm many
places salaries are covered by blanket
appropriation for salaries that is made all
in lump, and then heating. lighting and
rent are often paid for out OF public
building fund or a special appropriation
and do not appear in the list OF expendi-
lures for the plant In the annual report
our own water works might be used TO
illustrate this point, he continued, for the
salaries are covered by the salaries APP
preparation made by the city council, the
office rent and the heating and lighting OF
the offices all come under city hall and
so on The present systems OF making re-
ports as you see make IL very difficult 10
get at the actual cost. and consequently
are making delay.
Continued on page Two
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
KING GEORGE
OF GREECE
AT WINDSOR

London Nov. liking George Of
Greece. accompanied by Prince and Prin-
cess Nicholas Of Greece. arrived in Eng
land today on visit TO his brother-in-
law, King Edward
King George crossed the channel on
King Edwards yacht. the Victoria and
Albert. escorted by squadron of British
warshlps, and was met at Portsmouth by
Prince Arthur OF Connaugnt, who well
coined him In behalf of King Edward.
King George subsequently proceeded TO
Windsor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
SURGEON THOMPSON
WILL SERVE IN ASIA

Surgeon ]. c. Thompson. L. s. y. An
ishes his term Of service at the local re-
cruiting station today. He has been or
dered to duty on the Asiatic station and
will proceed TO his new post at once
Surgeon Thompson has been stationed
here about two months.
lie will be succeeded here by Surgeon
G. Dew. Brownell. Or. Brownell is n
Rhode islander. a native OF Bristol and
we'll known locally. He IL a brother of
Lawyer Edward l. Brownel.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
DIED FROM POISON TAKEN
BY MISTAKE FOR WHISKEY

Chicago, Nov. ia dispatch from To.
ledo, O.. says:
After having been stood on. his head
for 30 hours to stimulate heart action
Frank Perry died last night from large
dose OF nitro benzol taken by mistake for
whisSey.
In the first efforts 10 assist him, his
family discovered that when he was held
head down the heart action was strong
so they kept the poisoned man in that po-
sition and kept on administering anti
dotes until he died.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13

Along the line his usual policy keeping date
affecting welfare public city,
oner Walter Sde who with the
before he considering
of the growing demand for municipal ownership of public utilities
such gas and electric works and lines To News
today he expressed his opinion that though the data available
date would him advise the taking
of lighting city said open convic
ton. Said he:
pretty big question taxpayers should
look well both sides of before they commit themselves definitely for
should pan WE'LL then they would pay fiddler
for the first municipal would demand for low
ering of rates.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIP
DESTROYED BY 4 MINE

San Francisco. Cal, Nov. 13.-Another
Japanese merchantmen has been blown
up by floating mine adrift off the coast
OF China. News OF this second disaster
was brought here by the Pacific Mail
steamer China, which arrived yesterday
from the orient The ship lost was the
Meiji.
She struck the mine of Kinchow, on
October l3 only one seaman was drown
ed. News OF the disaster was received by
the officers OF the China at Yokohama.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
ELECTIONS RESULT IN
FAVOR OF The GOVERNMENT

Madrid. Nov. 13.-The municipal eleo-
tions throughout the country yesterday
resulted favorably to the government. but
the Republicans showed increased majori-
ties at many points. The result in Ma
drid was q Governmentals, FIVE Republ-
cans and two Socialists.
The police arrested 60 repeaters Elec-
ton ARRAYS occurred at various places
The university here was reopened today.
owing To the subsidence of the student
digturba noes
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
BOY INJURED IN AUTO ACCIDENT
INTERNALLY INJURED

Newton. Mass. Nov 13.-Dudley Cate,
the i5-year-old lad. who was injured in an
automobile accident in Belmont last night
remained at the Newton hospital today
IL was stated that the boy was suffering
from internal injuries and that IT was not
yet possible TO determine how serious
they would prove.
Mrs w. G. Furbush who was thrown
from the car. also was at the hospital to-
day her leg having been broken at the
ankle: her condition Is not serious
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
HOW MI. REGE MAN
GOT HIS REBATES

Nov. 13-ohn Hegeman president of the Metro
Life Insurance the stand again
day before the Armstrong insurance investigating committee He
of rebates paid Mr. Hegeman interest
loans his personal account.
The showed that Mr. Hegeman paid Veriye Co.,
four onehaf and received
various individual members Of the firm
different of this the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
KING ALFONSO Of SPAIN
ARRIVES AT vienna

Vienna, Nov. lS-Klng Alfonso arrived
hero today from Potsdam. Emperor Fran
els Joseph, several archdukes and high
at the railroal station. Their majesties
then drove 10 the palace the route being
lined with troops and decorated with
flags
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13

The statement covered period from
June 30, 1902, until this year. when Mr..
Hegeman's account was transferred to
w. II. Reed a Company. on the dissolu-
ton Of Vermile and company.
Mr. Reed was Sc OF the partners In
Vermile and company.
Continued on page Two.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
SHOT
TO DEATH
IN STREET

Cleveland. O.. Nov 1S.-Eya Meyer a
German servant was shot on Hilledale
street I'm the west end OF the city late
last night and instantly killed. Two bull
lets pierced the girls head.
Louis Hora. who was with the muir
dered girl, and John Ludwig former
suitor. are held by the police pending
further investigation into the crime.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
STEAMER WALDERSEE IS
flOATED WITHOUT DAMAGE

New York. Nov. 12-The steamship
Graf waldersee. which went aground sat
urday In tho upper bay. while outward
bound FOR Hamburg. was fosted shortly
before n clock this morning She had ap-
parently sustained no damage.