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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
TRUSTEE THINKS FEE
Of ATTORNEY TOO HIGH

In the bankruptcy case that has been
placed In the hands of the referee In
bankruptcy, Mr. Chester W Barrows
there was an interesting and unusual de-
velopement Yesterday.
Some time ago Benjamin F. Hare went
into voluntary bankruptcy and the case
went through the proper channels reach
Ing tho referee I'm due time trustee was
appointed To take charge OF the estate by
the creditors. When Il came 20 the fiing
of the schedules there was found 20 have
been charged counsel fees TO the amount
OF 500.
Yesterday Trustee Mendell w. Crane
filed petition -the-fefefee-
that the attorney, Mr.. lIallett. be ordered
90 pay back 10 the estate just one-half OF
tho fees or SO There will be n hearing
on the matter on the 18th OF this month
The decision I'm this matter will be ot
particular Interest % the attorneys of
this city since this Is the FIRST case Of the
Kind known since tho bankruptcy law
went into effect.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
SAYS He GOT
WIRELESS
LICKING"

New York May lin college circles
the little affair will be enjoyed as a huge
joke on Prof J. II. Chandler OF Columbia
university But the professor fails to
see it. lie aud Prof. Puppin. tv%o master
OF physics. were vastly surprised Tuesday
by the service Of summons demanding
their attendance forthwith al the Tombs
police court
Annoyed and mystied. Prof Chandler
hurried to court. bearing the excuses OF
Prof. Puppin. who was in the midst OF
important experiments and could not
leave the university laboratory
But what have ! been dragged here
fore" enquired the puzzled scientist.
Whercupon Samuel Goldberg. tall
fiery-eyed man. stepped TO tho front as
complainant against the two professors
As Magistrate Finn read the mans
affidavit look of amazement spread over
his face.
What's all this?" he asked
Its all straight" thundcred Goldberg,
glarins at the professor
why, man" cried the ma agistrate. "you
have the nerve to allege here that the
two college professors are working upon
you through occult agencies" "
Sure, they are" yelled the COM
plainant.
And you swear further" continued the
excited court. that they have whipped
and beaten and spanked you again and
again by wireless telegrs phy."
"I'll take my oath 10 it," shouted Gold
berg.
Tossing aside the affidavit. Magistrate
Finn turned TO tho nearest court officer
and said:
Get that man out of here, quick, he's
crazy"
Goldberg was summarly elected and
the magistrate apologized handsomely 10
the angry college professor.
Little could be learned about the COM
plainant. beyond the fact that ne is OF
good family, but has for years borne
reputation for eccentricity.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
MONUMENTS
WILL BE
RELOCATED

The relocation OF the Exchange place
monuments Is now practically assured
since the state commission having that
matter In charge voted yesterday 10 ask
tho city council TO authorize the hiring OF
$4,000 for such purpose. Following
out "A previous vote OF the commission,
this action II complied with by the coun-
ell will result In the loca ton OF the sol
diers and sailors monument IN tho centre
OF Exchange place and the location Of the
Burnside equestrian statue In the last
end OF City Hall park adjacent 10 tho
Are sta ton.
The commission up 40 within a month
was composed OF six members Col Rob-
ert H. /. Goddard. chairman. and the fol-
lowing Secretary OF State Bennett.
Mayor Miller. John t. Kendrick. presi-
dent OF the common council; city Auditor
Philip s. Chase and Gen. William Ames.
Notwithstanding a previous vote 10 re
locate the monuments as indicated above,
the above six members could not agree
TO proceed with the project. Messrs. Cod
dard and Miller were opposed TO the
changing OF the location OF the soldiers
and sailors monument. while the other
three members were determined TO follow
the instructions of two Grand Army en-
ca smpments, which had advised such a re-
loca ton
Al yesterdays meeting Mr.. Luthers
stand with the Bennett Kendrick- Chase
side ~ the argument settled the ques-
tions I'm dispute and the request for the
hiring of tho money was passed though
opposed by Col Goddard and Mayor Miller
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
PAWTUCKET.

Mary Dickinson. wife OF Joseph Dick
inson, died yesterday noon at the Rhode
Island hospital whittier she went last
week TO undergo an operation. Mr. Dick
inson is foreman of the card department
OF Howard Bulloughs and is well
known in the Pleasant View district. on
Monday he received a cablegram an
uouncing the death of his mother in Ac-
crington, Lancashire England. and he
has the sympathy Of a large number Of
friends
A meeting OF the Pawtucket Woman's
club was held yesterday afternoon in
the Publicl library. The meeting was in
charge OF Mrs. Alfred Shore of the ma
ture study department. Miss Mary c.
Dickerson, teacher or Biology az the STATE
Normal school. gave an instructive talk
on Birds. How to Know Their Life
From Their Appearance The meeting
was open TO teachers and pupils in the
eighth grade OF the schools. tho grade
I'm which the study OF birds Is taken up.
The board Of aldermen met last even
ing and transacted much routine bust
ness
The fire department was called out
twice yesterday afternoon for bridge fires.
At 1915 o'clock an alarm was sounded
from box 243. al tho corner OF High and
Barton streets. the railroad bridge being
on fire 4 stream from the chemical tank
OF Hose 2 quickly extlnguished the blaze.
and the damage was slight.
Shortly after o'clock box 4S was runs
IN for the third FIRE within a week az
the Lonsdale avenue bridge. over the
New York New Haven and Hartford
railroad. This being generally regarded
rs a freproof structure. there was no
damage 10 speak or
At 5:32 a. m. the department was called
TO the machine shop Of Collins Brothers
on North Main street, there being
slight fire near the chimney on tho boiler
house. The damage was slight
The class Of 1905 OF Knyons CONNER
cisl school held an entertainment and
reception IN William Penn hall, Kinyon
block. last evening. The hall was we'll
hned with friends Of tho class who on
joyed the entertainment After the en-
tertainment. dancing was enjoyed, music
being furnfhed by Partlngtons orches-
ira OF four pieces.
The funeral Of John Vanston was held
yesterday morning from the residence Of
his sister Mrs John w. Browning. rs
Goodns street. at 1890 o'clock Services
were conducted az tho Church Of the Good
Shepherd az II o'clock by Rev. A. ).
Wicks. the rector and were attended by
large number OF friends and relatives.
lnterment was at oak Grove ceme-
terry. the bearers being James Berry Of
Stoushton. Mass, Richard Bolster OF
Cambridge Mass end William Laird
and a. q Oivott Of this city.
Rev. j. r. Barbour officiated AZ the
funeral Yesterday of Mrs Elizabeth s.
Vale. who He'd. aged 81 years. She was
the wife 90 isaiah Vale.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
SHELTERED BY POLICE
Three Apprentices From Newport Receiving
Ship STRANDED.

Three sailors, apprentices of three
months standing on tho receiving ship
Constellation at Newport, drifted into la at
office OF the Central police station last
night. one of the lads was in uniform. tho
others in citizens garb They were tired
and hungry and asked for nights lodg-
ing.
The boys said that they were granted ls
hours leave Sunday, and that with 4
combined fund OF si5 in their pockets.
they had gone 20 New York and spent
every cent they had. Finally I'm order to
get back TO Providence two OF them di-
vested themselves OF their uniforms and
sold them 20 a clothing dealer.
In exchange he gave them n couple OF
second hand suits
They said they were BENJAMIN H.
Wheeler rs years old Harry r. Colwell.
rs, both OF Elmira, y. Y. and Joseph
Chauncey. 10 years old Of Buffalo
They were put up for the night and to-
day will he sent back Ia Newport
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11

FORMS A
ST0RK CLUB

I.aporte. Ind, May 1.-The frequency
with which the stock visited the homes
OF the members of a supposed social club
at Wanatah this county, has caused a
public confession 10 be made that the
organization was planned and perfected
10 carry out President -RonseYclts ideas
against race suicide.
The society adopted stork as its en-
blem, and a letter was addressed TO
President Roosevelt asking that he sug-
gest a motto for the club.
The town ~ 500 people begun TO gossip
over their remarkable juvenile growth. and
then the offenders decided TO make the
public conversant with the purposes of
the club.
There are now nearly score OF happy
mothers In the village and the stork has
not ceased his visits.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
WORE MALE
GARB To
WATCH HIM

Pittsburg. May ll.-Julia OBricn Of
this city today appeared IN court and tes-
tilted against her husband. John OBrien
from whom she sought a divorce.
Mrs. OBrien said she had frequently
put on male attire and followed her hus-
band about 60 procure evidence against
him Of his inhdelity.
She testified that she visited a resort
on Second avenue In mans clothes and
found her husband IN the company of
Mamie Hoover
She asked her husband TO accompany
her home. He denied he knew her. and
denied his name. He said why. I'm
Jimmie Jacobs" She had also caught him
I'm other places with women. which evi-
dence she obtained while playing the role
OF a disguised detective.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
VICTORY FOR JAP FLEET
Vice Admiral Lord Beresfori Ventures 10
Pruphesy lis Success.

New York. May lL--Nice Admiral lor1
Charles Beresford. who sailed yesterday
for Liverpool aboard the Oceanic said
that IL the Russian and Japanese fleets
met at sea he believed that the japanese
would win because or the superior marks
manship OF their gunners and their ability
10 outmanoeuvre tho Russians He proph-
esied that the slaughter would he great
lie expressed admiration for the Amer
lean battleship Missouri. on which he re.
Gently spent several days as tho guest oi
Rear Admiral Evans declaring that she
had not an edlal IN tho world.
England and America he said. coulG
maintain the peace OF the world by cosi-
binlng their naval forces. No other coun.
trv or combination OF countries would
dare To attack the Anglo American fleets.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
A SCAPECOAT

Stroudsburg. Pa. May li.-samuel Lob
Icy. alias william Daley. who was ar
rested at spragueville. near here. charged
with grand larceny by the Equitable Life
Assurance society Of New York was
given hearing late Yesterday by Judge
staples and was held 10 await rcauisltion
papers from New York
New York detectives, who arrived here
Yesterday. Identified Loblev as the man
they wanted Except 10 say that he is
innocent and that he IS the scapegoat
Of others. Lobley refuses 70 discuss the
case
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11

The banquet was given entirely by
Democrats 10 the leader OF their political
opponents. and many OF the kindly per-
sonai- references made by speakers of the
evening deeply touched the president.
At the presidents table wers~ Mayor
Edward F. Dunno. Charles T. Gunther,
president of the Iroquois club; James
Hamilton Lewis. POSTMASTER; Samuel
AIschuler. Judge Murray r. Tuley, Sheriff
Thomas F. Barrett and other Democrats.
or Republicans there were at the same
table Gov. Charles S. Deneen. Senator
a. ]. Hopkins, Judge c. c. Kohlsaat t,
Judge X. W. lands and dozen more.
The arrival in the banquet room of the
president. escorted by President Gunther
OF the Iroquois club. was the signal for
an outburst OF cheers that continued un til
tho president had traversed the long hsll
and stood by his seat at the speakers
table. The president bowed repeatedly
in acknowledgment of the hearty well
come
MAYOR DUNNES WELCOME
President Gunther delivered a brief ad-
dress OF welcome, saying that President
triotic spirit.
James Hamilton Lewis then was intro
duced as toastmaster OF the evening. He
referred 10 Mr.. Roosevelt as "a president
OF thn-whole people OF the United States
one whose sentiment of public conduct is
not partysm. but patriotism. whose theme
in his commingling with mankind is that
OF the poet, Terrence saying: I am a man
and all things human touch me
Mayor Dunno then spoke He said:
"Thls city greets Theodore Roosevelt be-
cause he is chosen chief Of 10000 600 OF
free people. because by his sterling man
hood. patriotism and energy he has fairly
and honestly won the proud position he
now occupies--the proudest on earth-and
because In his character he typiics that
which all citizens OF this city honor above
all ese--honesty Of purpose and intensity
OF effort"
Gov Deneen spoke 10 the toast mt
nois' and j. NJ Dickinson spoke TO The
1roquois Club
when Toastmaster Lewis arose TO in
troduce President Roosevelt the entire
assembly was on its feet waving hand
kerchiefs and napkins and cheering with
vigor When HIS voice could be heard
Mr. Lewis happily introduced the presi-
dent. who spoke in part as follows
PRESIDENTS REMARKS.
IL very deeply appreciate the honor
Of being your guest OF the city OF Chi
cago this evening. and in looking AT the
possibilities OF the future. let me add
that | have not tho least anticipation
OF Chicago's ever reversing that most
complimentary vote which | so deeply
appreciated last year. because 1t will
never have tho chance.
"Our country Is governed and under
existing circumstances can only be gov
erncd under the party system, and that
should mean. and that Will mean. that
there Will be a frank aud manly oppo-
sition- OF party to party of partt-Inaa
60 party man. combined with an equally
frank refusal 20 conduct a party contest
In any such way as TO give good Amer
leans cause Of regret because OF what
is said before election. when compared
with what is said after election.
TIE PANAMA CANAL.
"The franksst opposition 90 given man
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
CANNOT RAISE ARKANSAS

Provincetown Mass. May 1.-THE tug
Confidence arrived here yesterday from
the scene " the wreck OF the JOY line
-t.--++..-r-AHaHeas- al -4aaIlael<- bring.
INK the underwriters agent and the
wrecking master. who had investigated
the wreck
capt Evans OF tho tug stated that the
steamer lies iu nine fathoms ~ water and
that examination hy diver showed that
she probably could not be raised. but that
small portion Of the cargo might be
saved.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
IN SSCRET SERVICE

IIslsingfors, Finland, May u.-Durinc
the trial yesterday OF Karl Leonard
Hohenthai FOR the assassination OF
Procurator General soisalon Soininen.
Feb. last the fact was elected that the
prisoner up to tho day before the crime
was "a member OF tho Russian secret no.
lice, having Joined II in order TO obtain
knowledge ol tho plans. OF the police.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
MAGIC HAIR STAIN.

For brown or black. prepared by
GEORGE ORMSBY. Wig Maker and
Hslrworker. le9 fremont street Bos on
IL is simple. safe and easily applied. con-
talns no lead poisons; use It once and
you will never use ar other. BLAND.
ING e. BLANDiSG. % weybosset strest
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
FELL ON FENDER
Fsur.YsT.0Id Boy Ran In Front Of Prairie
Avenue Car.

Max struman, years old. son OF Har-
ris struman. of 4S7 North Main street.
ran in front OF a Prairie avenue car near
HIS home last evening.
The child fell but Motorman y q.
Coleman dropped the fender so quickly
and -put-his brakes on So hard that Max
was picked up on tho fender and escaped
WITH but n few small bruises to remind
him OF his thrilling experience
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
PROVIDENCE OPERA HOUSE

II is not unreas BILE TO expect that
the coming OF Miss Maude Adams to fiji
an engagement at tho Providence Opera
with a matinee Saturday. will attract un-
usual interest from theatrcgoers Miss
Adams will be seen here impersonating
two characters. that OF Lady Babbie i'm
The Little Minister" which she has
made historic. and that OF Amanda Az
flick I'm a one-act play. "'Op o. Me
Thumb She will he seen IN both plays
the entertainment concluding with "'Op
O. Me Thumb" Charles Frohman. Miss
Adams manager Is sending with her the
same company Of associate players that
have been with her for the past year. all
Of whom appeared with her during her
long engagement a the Empire theatre
New York. Her leading man is Mr.. Arthur
Byron.
Henry b. Harris will present Mrs Sarah
Cowell LeMoyne I'm Robert Brownings
tragedy, "A Blot IN the 'Scutcheon" for
two special performances at the Provi-
dence Opera house on the afternoon and
night OF Wednesdsy May L..
"A Blot in the Scutcheon," which has
been presented during the past week at
universally considered the literary and
dramatic event of the year. The success
attendant tfft--feVfvat= =of=tfffs- noble
drama which has not been seen since the
days OF Lawrence Barrett is eloquent
testimony TO the conviction shared by
Mr. Morris and Mrs. LeMoyne that there
rs public I'm every city eager TO support
the best I'm tho drama. I'm addition TO
supervising the production. the staging of
which has called forth much admiring
comment Mrs. IeMoyne has. i'm the role
Of Guendolen Tresham, contributed to tho
contemporaneous stage the best achieve
ment of her career. Her supporting COM
pany has justly earned a goodly share of
tho commenda tion. II includes Grace
Elliston. William Reach, John w. Al
hsugh, Jr., Theodore Hamilton and Clar-
encn BeritaEr.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
LOW RATE EXCURSIONS TO PORT
LAND OREGON.

Account Lewis and Clark Exposition
will be in effect via Wisconsin Central
Railway. II YOU intend to go to Port
land this year ask the ticket agent 10
make your ticket read via Wisconsin Cen
tral between Chicago and ST. Paul Pull
man sleepers. free reclining chair cars
ana a LA Carte meals make the journey
comfortable and pleasant. Further in-
formatio cheerfully given by addressing
VIM Kelly r. A.. 290 Broadway. New
York n Y.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-11
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING IN 1Hs
NEWS.

tvk. &C. per word: 2wks Sc. per word:
twks 7c. per word: imo. &c. per WORD.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-10
NO ACTION TAKEN.
The ScOvel Bill Likely to Die in
Committee.

:. No action has yet been taken IN the
SEQ vel bill. Low before the New Jersey
legislature, aud the hances are that the
bill will be allowed to slumber till the
end Of the session.
The legislators did no seem inclined to
adopt the proposed amendments to the
bill, 50 Jersey autoist?, despite their good
fight, are likely to be in hot water for IL
long time to come. In fact, the iawmak-
ers regard the amendments a. II Joke,
aud the only effect that is anticipated is
more rigid enforcement of the present
law,
Autoist. scored a victory III New York
State, however, as the GaXe bill, which
provided for Imprisonment for violators
Of Speel limits, even though it were the
first affeusc. was throttled in the Senate
committee ON Internal affairs by a vote
Of 3 to T.. Warnicb, Brown. Faucher,
Stevens ami Keenan, declared against 1t,
and Chairman Armstrong; vOt { was the
only one in the affirmative.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-10
A new MARKET.
in the Cook Building at High
and Smith Streets Tomorrow.

Tomorrow tn Bell Market Com
pany will open their new establish
ment at NTH ard High streets with
an extensive line of meats and other
provisions, fruits, vegetables and
larry products. The large store in the
Cool building has been in the hands
of carpenters, painters and paperers
for several weeks, and is now fitted up
squal to any establishment in town.
New doors, nearly all glass, have
been put in place, which can be en-
irely taken out in business hours, on
the style of a general market.
The proprie'ors have stocked the
o'ace on Il generous case. The coun'
'ers, hangers, ice boxes and other ap-
n%liances are of the highest standard.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-10
Pave State Street.

With all the new buildings which
Rre to be huilt in State street this
spring a pavement becomes almost n
necessity. Perth Amboy cannot afford
TO allow its merchants to put up
modern structures OIL a th~oroughfare
which is in the condition State street
is TODAY. The progress OF the city dc
mands q paved thoroughfarc aud any
person who demonstrates, or IN a. y
way assists in holding up this necess.
AIRY improvement. is retardiDg the
growth Of the city and driving busi-
ness away from one Of its busiest
streets. With a pavement on State
street more stores will go up and busi.
ness will double. Let 40 man stand
in the way.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-10
LEGISLATORS VISIT.
AT the State Institutions in South
Jersey Today,

Trenton, Mar lO:-This morning at
D;3O, from Clinton street station.
members of the Legislative committees
upon appropriation and the state homes
at Vincland left this city for Vino
land In the party will he representa-
tive of the local state, New York aud
Philadelphia cwspapers.
Tue party will be met at Camden
by asspecial train, leaving at noon
over the West Jersey and S%easlore
railroad, Visits will be paid IN"
soldiers home ond the homes for
feeble. minded women aud children
The legislators and guests dined at
the home for feeble minded women
ard will return to TT nton about
O'Clock tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-10
HIGH TIDE.
NEW YORK HERALD WEATHER
FORECAST.

In the Middle States and New England
ttday overcast to partly cloudy weather
aud considerably lower temperature will
prevail, preceded by rain in the southern
and rain or snow in She northern districts
with fresh aud brisk northeasterly to
northwesterly winds, increasing on the
coast followed in this section by clearing.
On Saturday clear and slightly colder
weather will prevail with fresh northwest
to westerly winds, and 0 IN Sunday fal :
weather with slight temperature changes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-10
0. U. W. CONVENTION.
Annual Session Being Held in Tren-
tOn-0pened Yesterday.

Trenton, Mar. 10:-One hundred and
three representatives of the Grand Lodge
of New Jersey, Ancient Order of United
Workmen, were called to order in annual
convention at the Ribsam building yes
terday by Grand Master Workman Chas.
Wood of Camden.
There was little accomplished at the
morning session beyond the work of the
Credential Committee. the consideration
Of the report Of the grand master work
man and the rendition of the report OF
Ex-senator Isaac T. Nichols of Bridgeton.
He reported on his visit to the national
gathering OF the order at Chattanooga,
Tenn.
The CredeutiAl ttee, consisting
of William Thegen, of Camden, John
Rothholz, of Atlantic City aud Charles
I. Beck, of South Orange, wa kept busy
all morning examining tile credentials of
the incoming delegates. Adjournment
was taken at 1890 o'clock, and at $50
O'Clock yesterday afternoon the lodge re-
convened.
The report of Grand Master Workman
Wood called attention to the death CT
supreme Master Workman William II.
Miller at Battle Greek, Mich, June ,.
1901, from blood poisoning.
The report also setforth the appoint
meut Of the following past master worn
men to act as deputy grand master work
men for the lodges assigned to them
Alfred Ii. Taylor OF Enterprise, No. II.