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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
THOMAS B. STOCKWELL.

retary OF State Peirce and Gov. McLane.
The two ships bearing the ENJOYS are
expected to arrive In the harbor at 10
o'clock. after an unusually slow run from
Oyster Bay. As soon as the Mayhower
with the Russian representatives on
board, and the Dolphin, bearing those
from Japan, have anchored off the navy
yard, Rear Admiral w. w. Meade will
visit both vessels, going first TO the May
flower and then 10 the Dolphin.
Upon his return 10 the navy yard the
ENJOYS will land from their respective
vessels, and as they go over the side. the
Mayfower and Dolphin will each fire a
salute of 10 guns. The salute will be
repeated upon their arrival at the navy
yard, which will be about IL o'clock
After they have returned the call OF Ad-
miral Meade. breakfast will be served at
the general stores building.
At o'clock I'm the afternoon. carriages
will be taken to Portsmouth the ENJOYS
being driven through Kittery and over
the long bridge at the head OF the har-
bor The formal welcome to the state
Gov. McI.ane at the Rockingham county
courthouse on State street
The ENJOYS will then be taken in auto
mobiles 20 their permaent quarters al
Hotel Wentworth.
II is expected that n detail OF the New
Hampshire militia will act as a guard al
the courthouse. but this matter will be
definitely settled at the regular meeting
OF the governor and council at Concord
ON Wednesday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
PAWTUCKET.

Deputy Shcrin McGulnn had quite Job
serving the citation in the case brought
by the Mayor against the tax assessors
and clerk II took many hours OF waiting
and much walking but the job was finally
accomplished.
Miss Mary A. Tucker. the Providence
teacher. who r. missing, was we'll known
here "a she formerly resided I'm this city
FOR period of FIVE years
Tree Warden Horace ". Edgecomb
gave n hearing on the petition OF James
&. Rankinc 90 remove tree I'm front of
HIS property on blackstone avenue. Mr..
Rankne agreed with the warden to try II
trimming the tree might not accomplish
tho purpose desired.
Tomarrow evening the Young Mems
Christian association will hold It's annual
moonlight sail The trip will he down the
hav and around Prudence Island
Detective Henry has recovered the
watch belonging 90 Elmer r Fuller.
which was stolen last week The watch
was taken from the workshop of the
Samuel Jackson company. where Fuller
is employed. The watch was pawned IN
Providence
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
NEARLY HIT TRAIN
200 Pound Chunk Of Rock From Blast
Landed on Elevated Structure.

New York Aug IA oo-pound chunk
OF rock. hurled into the air by a blast.
missed a south-bound Subway express
train by a short hundred yards about 5
O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
1t fell on the elevated structure just
south OF the Prospect avenue station. In
the Bronx. and tied up the road 90 min
utes while lahorers were removing II.
Six people in the neighborhood OF west
chester and Union avenues were seriously
hurt. and a dozen others slightly by the
same blast. hundreds OF windows were
broken and several fats were wrecked
Norkmen have been excavating in
Westchester avenue. near Union. for
three five story nat buildings Just be-
fore sundown this evening a blast was
prepared % clean out a lot OF deeply inn
beddod rock
Thomas Karchnor foreman ~ tho gang.
gave the word and the lahorcrs ran for
cover. The blast went on with a roar that
startled people for a mile around and sen,
the police of tho Morrisania station oat
on "A run.
An immense quantity ~ rock and dirt
was shot up into the air Along wostches.
ter avenue. az "a row ~ fats. people who
were sitting In front ~ their homes or
leaning out of their windows. wer,
scared
A subway train had just left tho Pros
pect avenue station and was running AZ !
fair rate ~ speed. when the rock landed
on the elevated structure The motormar
applied HIS brakes IN time 20 stop m,
train
Police Capt Mannion arrested Thomas
Karchner and Mark Linsky. charging
careless BLASTING
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

AMOUNT OF
BAGGAGE

Baggagemen are n portion OF humanity
which labors hardest while the summer
girl and her assortment of Saratogas Is
in her glory.
Baggagemaster Nichols. who is I'm
charge OF the % baggage handlers at the
Union station, says that this summer has
been a record breaker in the amount OF
baggage handled
There has been no great rush thus far.
travel being remarkably study but this
month may prove different. The heaviest
part of the work comes early I'm the morn
ing and afternoon.
The transportation OF bicycles has wor-
ried baggage handlers In seasons past. be
cause they must be handled with more
care than trunks. A few years ago
about 300 wheels were checked daily dur
Ing the summer months. but now scarcely
80 wheels are handled a day.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

her sons purpose 10 marry Miss Foster,
but said she had no objection. She said
Joseph left home early yesterday morn
ing but the family supposed that he was
going 10 his work as usual.
Joe went to work for the United Ma
chinery company OF Beverly several
months ago and had a good position there.
living with his parents at home. and
going back and forth.
When Mrs. Charles F.. Foster Of Cotton
street. Beverly. was told OF the wedding
OF her daughter Ethel TO Joseph r.
Darling Of Salem. she had a fainting
spell. but recovered quickly. She had
little 10 say about the matter.
Mr.. Foster. who is a Beverly shoe last
er. he was averse To talking II over The
bride is a petite girl OF dark complex
ion. with good color, blue eyes and a
wealth of black hair. She will be IL
Aug. 3.
For the past two years she has clerked
in Beverly stores. girl friend of the
bride said last night 10 a reporter: 1T
was no secret that Ethel was going 10
get married. She has been going with
that Salem young man for over a year
and her folks knew she was keeping
company with him"
THE CHINESE ALLIANCES.
The two Cinnamon who claimed to hail
from Brookline gave the names OF 500
Hoo Joke and 500 Hoo on. They ap-
peared 10 be brothers, wore American
clothes and each said he was born In Can
ton, the son OF a druggist Joke said he
was "a years old and On % The Rev.
Charles II. Plummer married them.
Diligent investigation by a reporter re-
vealed no such Cinnamon in Brookline.
500 Hoo Yoke. whose name comes near
est, a bright and intelligent young laun-
dryTnan OF Willow street. West End. dis
claims any intentions OF getting married.
500 Hoo Jokes bride was registered
as Annie Loretta Hendricken, 20 years
old, daughter Of George Hendricken or
Brookline. No George Hendricken could
be found in Brookline 500 Hoo On's
bride was entered as Harriet Evelyn
Snow, % years old. the daughter OF Will
liam II. II. Snow. Inquiry in Brookline
could discover no young woman OF the
name given.
George Childs Gorkey gave his age az
%, his residence Boston and his occu-
patton chauffeur; his father Philip Cor
key, formerly Of Springfield. and his
bride. Mary Ellen Noonan, Is years old,
daughter OF Richard Noonan OF Boston,
a carpenter.
Miss Lura Ernestine Blackmar of Re-
vere mentioned as bride in the license
issued TO Bert Francis Quinln OF Bos-
ton, is the daughter OF the late Eugene
@. Blackmar formerly a policeman of
Revere.
Mr.. Quinln is an electrician, Is years
old. and is we'll known in Revere. These
young people have been engaged for some
time. and II was we'll known that they
intended to marry this summer Why
they should have come to Providence for
that purpose is puzzling their friends.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
FIGURES
SHOW BIG
INCREASE

All OF the local public service compan-
les have made material financial progress
according TO returns made TO the city
treasurer for quarter ending June 80 IN
comparison with same period last year.
The gross earnings OF the Rhode Island
company for the months OF April May
and June. are placed at $6Sl,62S.2l, as
against $3.50. iO6 "A last year. The Provi-
dence Telephone company for the same
quarter made gross earnings Of $lO6'6'5.o9'
as against s9s, 1893 Il for last year. while
the Gas company returned It's earnings as
amounting 10 s202 1857, as against w.
s5sOl last year In all the city has de-
rived about $4,000 from the above-named
companies for the quarter.
The Rhode Island company has TO pay
n l per centum tax for its traffic In the
city, and the earnings within the city
limits are placed at 1866, S.95, while those
for Johnston are placed at SlS,93O.02. The
Gable Tramway company made returns or
SIS. $50 %. The telephone and gas compan-
les pay tax Of 3 per centum on its earn
-it4rs- The amounts derived by the city
from the above-named companies are
noted below:
Rhode Island company (for quarter end
ing June S0); Gross earnings. $6Sl ,62S.S 81,
1906: $685.. .4Os.74. 1904 Earnings in city linn
its. 1866. .07s 95. 1895; 1857 4S2S, 1904 Paid 10
city for tax, 1928 s.. 1905; N7,Se74l 1904.
Earnings in Johnston, slS.930.02. 1906; SIS
59l &c. 1904 Paid to city on same, $9i.65.
1906 500 9s. 1904
Providence Cable Tramway company
Gross earnings $l5.93072 1906; Sl5. SAC S.
Tax to city on same. $796.54. 1905; $3.50,
1904
Providence Telephone company: Gross
earnings. sl06. .6750a. 1905: SOS. 1871. 1904.
Three per cent tax TO city. 5000 ", 1905,
S29i5.Si, 1904
Providence Gas company: Gross earn
ings. $2O2. .1l537. 1895: $780,. .S5S Ol. 1904 Three
per cent tax To city $6063. l6, 1906, $500. a,
1904
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
WILD DASH OF HORSE
Smashed Two Big Plate Glass Windows
In Westerly.

A horse belonging to Timothy Whipple
Of Mystic succeeded in wrecking two
large plate glass windows in the shoe
store of Leslie e. Co. and the pharmacy
OF the Rhode Island Drug company,
Westerly. at noon yesterday.
The horse commenced its wild dash on
High street and on reaching Dixon street
made a spectacular plunge into the build
ing.
Or. NJ II. Scanlon removed his car
riage from I'm front OF the drug store just
I'm time - avoid a collision.
The horse was badly cut about the legs
and breast. but will live. Some Of the
shoes in Leslie a CO.'S window were cut
by flying glass. but the chief damage
was destruction OF the windows
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

above all, a woman who has had
more experience In treating female ills
than any living person.
Over one hundred thousand cases OF
female diseases come before Mrs. Pink.
ham every year, some personally,
Others by mail, and this has been go-
ing on for twenty years, day after day.
Surely women are wise in seeking
advice from woman Of such expert
enoe. especially when it is absolutely
free.
Mrs. Pinkham never violates the con-
6dence Of women, and every testimo-
nial letter published is done SO with
the written consent or request OF the
writer, In order that other sick women
may be benefited as they have been.
Mrs Fred Seydel. OF 4l2 North saith
Street, West Philadelphia, Pa, writes
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-
"Over year ago wrote you a letter asking
advice, as ] had female illS and could no,
carry child 20 maturity. / received your
kind letter Of instructions and followed your
advice. i am not only well woman in con
sequence, but have beautiful baby girl
wish every suffering woman in the land would
write you for advice, as you have done sc
much for me-
Just as surely as Mrs. Seydel wa,
cured. will Lydia r. Pinkham',
Vegetable Compound cure every
woman suffering from any form OF
female ills.
No other medicine in all the world
has such a record Of cures of female
troubles as has Lydia +. Pinkham'
Vegetable Compound. Therefore nc
prudent woman will accept any substi.
tute which a druggist may offer.
g IL you are sick. write Mrs. Pinkham,
Lynn. Mass for special advice. 1t II
tree and always helpful
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
PAY FARMERS FOR COWS
KILLED WITH TUBERCULOSIS

The Newport Society for the Proven
tion Of Tuberculosis paid to the farmer
whose cow was killed Saturday the value
of the animal and will continue TO do so
when now cases are discovered.
IL "a expensive. but the members are
bound 60 stamp out the disease II possible
ana in order 10 have cases reported
promptly offer the value. Farmers have
been known 60 conceal the condition ot
the animal and TO use the products of
diseased COWS that they might not suffer
financial loss. regardless OF the consc-
qucnces and danger OF infection.
II lawn fetc 20 be held Aug. u is sue
-ccssful part cf-the proceeds viii he de-
voted 20 the purpose Of providing fund
for indemnity.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
PEOPLE OF n. Y.
VS.. EQUITABLE
Action Started Against Society,
Its Officers, and Others.
20 DAYS TO FILE ANSWERS
Charges AIIsgs "NsgIsst Of Duties, Illegal
Acts and WasistuI lnpTotdencs" on
Part Of Individual Defendants.

New York. Aug IAN action was In
stituted today by State Attorney General
julius NJ Mayer in the Supreme court
New York county. in the name Of the
people of the state OF New York against
the Equitable Life Assurance society, its
officers. directors and members OF the
executive and finance committees, all or
which are named in the complaint. Ihe
defendants are:
The Equitable Life Assurance society
of the United States and James W. Alex
ender, Louis Fitzgerald, Chauncey NJ
Depew, Henry c. Deming. Cornelius y.
Bliss. George H. Squire. Thomas ID. Jor-
dan. Charles Smith. Valentine p. Snyder,
Alvin w. Krech. William Alexander,
John j. McCook James Il. Forgan, c.
Ledyard Blair, Brayton Ives. Melville Il.
ingalls,, James IL. Hyde. Alexander J.
Cassatt Jacob SchifY. James j. Hill, I.
Jefferson Coolidge, Alfred G.. Vanderbilt,
John Jacob Astor, William c. Van Horne,
George E. Tarbell. Marvin Hughitt,
Charles b. Alexander, Thomas De witt
Cuyler, Marcellus Hartley Dodge. Jose
F. De Navarro. Bradish Johnson. Joseph
p Low, John A Stewart, Edward II.
Hartman, Levi p Morton, August Bel
mont. Darius O. Mills, Robert 7. Lin
coin, George j. Gould. John Sloane,
George II. Mcintyre. Henry NJ Alex
Rnder. Henry c. Frick. Samuel NJ. Inman.
Henry c. Haarstick. David H. Moffatt
and Henry r. Winthrop.
20 DAYS TO ANSWER.
A week ago before the papers were COM
pleted, Edward III. Hartman. on the eve
OF his departure for Japan. accepted ser
vice OF the summons in the proposed ac-
ton. and yesterday many OF the other
A.H- 4 la
were served through private counsel
The defendants are allowed 20 days
from the time OF service 10 file their an
swers.
The complaint Contains p sections and
cover 3S pages OF typewritten matter. II
refers TO the c. II. Frick committee re-
port and the investigation made by State
Superintendent OF Insurance Hendricks.
Attorney General Mayer in his prayer
10 the court says that the action was
brought on behalf OF the people OF the
state Of New York I'm the public interests
and pursuant 10 the provision OF law. He
therefore asks:
THE CHARGES.
IL That the defendants, and each OF
them other than the defendant, the
Equitable Life Assurance society OF the
United States, account Cor their official
conduct in the management and dispo-
eition OF the funds and property com
mttted 10 their charge.
-. That the individual defendants and
each OF them be compelled TO pay TO the
defendant, the Equitable Life Assurance
society OF the United States any money
and the value OF any property which
they or any OF them have acquired to
themselves. or transferred to others. or
lost. or wasted. by a violation OF their
duties.
.3. That any defendant or defendants,
now a director or directors or officer in
the defendant society. upon proof OF mis-
conduct. be removed and that a new
election TO held by the board OF the de-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
RETIREMENT
OF THOMAS


Today Walter Eugene Ranger. formerly
prominent in education affairs in Yer
mont is state commissioner OF public
schools, the resignation OF Thomas r.
stockwell, who retired after 30 years
continuous service.
Ill health was the reason for Mr.. Stock.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
CENTRAL FALLS.

Rev. ]. ]. woolley OF Pawtucket ofrl.
ciated az the funeral services OF Mrs. Ab.
bic NJ Horton yesterday. The funeral was
largely attended.
Riley Daniels and family will spend
next week I'm New York
Many representative citizens attended
the funeral % Charles l.. Spencer yester.
day. 1nterment was at Oak Grove cepne.
terry.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

wells retirement from the head Of the
states school system.
Mr. Ranger comes here highly reCom-
mended and is considered we'll In touch
with modern school progress and admir-
ably equipped 20 place and keep Rhode
Island system on a level with the best
I'm the way uf latest ideas and methods
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
PORTSMOUTH
READY FOR
ENJOYS.

Portsmouth. NJ IT,, Aug. 1.-The arrival
here next Monday Of the Russian-Ja Japan
ese ENJOYS viii probably be one OF the
most interesting events In the history OF
this old New England city. Arrange
ments for their reception were practically
completed yesterday by Assistant Sec
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
IN STRICT CONFIDENCE.
Women Obtain Mrs, Pinkham's s
Advice and Help.
She Has Guided Thousands to Health
How Lydia 4. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound Cured Mrs. Fred Seydsl.

1t is a great
satisfaction for a
woman to feel that
she can write 20
another telling her
the most private
and confidential
details about her
illness, and know
that her letter will
be seen by a wo-
man only, n wo-
man full of SYM
pathy for her
sick sisters, and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

Want 10 rent your homer Wen. " you
you nothing.
Middletown transcript., 1905-12-16
Hats
FURNISHINGS

In addition we put on sale our
entire stock of mems, boys and
children's furnishings at prices
the lowest ever heard of.
Mems blue and cream color
heavy feece-lined underwear, 43c
Mems fine working shirts. Csc
Mems mercerized black sateen
Mems double back and front
extra heavy drill shirt .... :. 45c
Extra fine quality outing flannel
ShlrtS. S............. ......... 45c
Mems Canton flannel fleece
lined drawers Csc
Mems fine dress shirts. SOC
Children's f1eece-lined under
wear ..... Zoc'
Indigo blue flannel shirts 9Oc
Strictly all wool Indigo blue
flannel shirts. Csc
Here again is demonstrated the
saving economy, folks can quickly
realize by trading at our store.
Fast color black and brown
nose &C
The finest designs in extracted
hose. ....... lOc
Strictly all wool hose. .lOc
Fine cashmere hose in all col
Fast color black and brown
mems hose ...........S &c
Fast color ladiet' black hose l0c
Extra heavy tleece-lined can
vas glove. lOc
Strictly all wool mems and
boys serge caps. s.......... zoe
Mems silk plush caps ..... 45c
15c silk bows. l0c
Lisle thread mems suspen-
Shop caps. s.... 80. -. Sc
Extra heavy Jersey fieece-lined
over shirts, ................45 .45c
Middletown transcript., 1905-12-16

"v' Connections to and from Baltimore and
Washington made via Porter.
sOn Saturdays arrives 9.25 pm
Daily. Daily except Sunday
sc" Stops on signal To receive passengers for
Maryland Division via Porter or for Whining
ton and beyond.
''r' Stops only on notice to &C nductor o agei
or on signal.
"h" stops to let off passengers from points
north of Wilmington and from points on
Maryland Division via Porter.
'sj' Stops to take on passengers for Caae
Charles and beyond.
"k" Stops to discharge passengers
''p'' Stops to leave passengers from Midf le-
town and points south.
''r'' Stops TO leave passengers from New
York Division.
BRANCH ROADS.
DELAWARE, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA R. r.
Leave Harrington for Franklin City and way
stations l0.3S m SOD p m week days. Return
ing train leaves Franklin City $50 a.. N. and
list p. m. week days.
Leave Franklin City for ChiEcoteague (via
steamer) |. 81 and S.45 p. m. week days Return
Ing leave Chincoteague 10. 4S a.. m, and $50 p.
M, weekdays
Leave Harrington for Georgetown andLewes
1888 m, s. 20 p M. week days Returning,
leave Lewes 6.45 M and .S5 p week days
Leave Harrington for Rehoboth 10 38 m
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Re-
turning, leave Rehoboth Ia p. m. Tuesdays,
Thursdays, &nd Saturdays.
Middletown transcript., 1905-12-16
Boys and Chill
dren's Suits

This is the store where most
boys are clothed. If you can't
guess the reason come in and see
the clothes. They'll tell the
story we'll. Children's suits,
sizes from 8 to Is, in blue, black,
grey and brown striped suits.
Double Breasted Coats made to
fit, a handsome school suit good
enough for any child for only
sl.5O.
Middletown transcript., 1905-12-16
y OFFICE OF REGISTER OF "

OFFICE OF REGISTER OF WILLS,
NEW CASTLE CoUnFY, DEL. h ov. % 1905
Upon the application Of Joseph c. Tolls and
John A. Jolls, Administrators of John w.
Jolls late of st. Georges Hundred. in sa d
county, deceased. it Is ordered ard directed
by the Register OF Wills that the Administra-
tors aforesaid give notice ofgranting of Letters
of Administration upon the estate of the de-
ceased, with the date OF granting thereof by
forty days from the dale of such letters in six OF
the most public place of the 'ounty of New
Castle, requiring all persons having demands
against the estate to present the same or
abide by IN act of Asst mbly in snch case
made and provided and also cause the same
to be inserted within the same period in the
Middle town Transcript newspaper publish
ed in Middletown, Delaware, and to be c N
tinued therein two months.
- Given under the hand and seal OF
Seal office of the Register OF Wills atore-
- said, at Wilmington, in New Castle
County aforesaid, the day and year above
written.
FRED E. BACH. Register Of Wills
NoTlcE-Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration were in due form of law
granted unto the undersigned, on the Twenty
ninth day of November A. ID. 1905, and that
all persons having claims against the estate
of the deceased must present the same. duly
attested, to the said administrator on or be-
fore the Twenty-ninth day of November, 1906,
or abide the Act of Assembly in such case
made and provided.
JOSEPH G. JOLLS,
JOHN A. JOl.LS,
Administrators.
Address Middletown, Delaware.
Middletown transcript., 1905-12-16

Leave Harrington for Berlin, 1923 a. M and
$50 p. m. week days. Returning leave Berlin
6.56 m and 1889 p. m. week days.
Leave Porter for Della aware City SO a m IL Il
8 81, 4 81 and rs p m weekdays Returning
leave Delaware City 55, y 81, and 10 20 a M
and y and Sc p m week days.
Leave Massey for Chestertown and way sta
tions 9.56 T.. m. and 5.l0 p. m. week -days
Returning, leave Chestertown 7.C0 a. m. and
2.32 p. m, weekdays.
QUEEN ANNE & KENT z. R.-Leave Townsend
for Centreville and way stations 90 a. m and
ALB p m, week days Returning leave Centre
Vile 38 M. and 80 p. M, weekdays.
DELAWARE & CHESAPEAKE R. R-Leave CLAY
ton for Oxford and way stations 9.40 q. n and
4 53 p. M, week days Returning, leave Oxford
6.5S a. M, and As p. M, weekdays.
CAMBRIDGE 4 SEARoRD r. R.-Leave Seaford
for Cambridge and intermediate stations II III a.
m. and g. p. m. weekdays, Returning leave
Cambridge So am. and 232 p. m. weekdays
CoNNEoToN.-At Porter with Newark and
Delaware City Railroad. At Townsend. with
Queen Anne's 4 Kent Railroad. At Massey,
for stations on Baltimore Delaware Bay
Railroad. At Clayton, with Delaware & Chesa-
peake Railroad. At Han rington, with Delaware,
Maryland & Virginia Railroad. At Seaford, with
Cambridge 4 Seaford Railroad. At Delmar
with New York. Philadelphia & Norfolk.
w. w. ATTERBURY. General anageN
J. r. WOOD, Passenger Traffic Mana er.
GEO W. BOYD, Gen. Passenger Agent