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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-21
CENTRAL FALLS.

Funeral services for Theodore r. Dex-
ter took place at his home. 4s Washington
street at O'Clock u. m. yesterday. and
were attended by one OF the most repre-
sentative gatherings OF citizens. members
u various organizations OF which the de-
ceased was a member. relatives and
friends which has been witnessed on A
similar occasion IN the city for some
time
The services were conducted bv Rev l.
RI. Puckey pastor ~ the Embury NJ 4.
Church. assted by Rev ]. j. woolIey OF
the Park Place Congregational church.
Fawtucket
There was no euloEy. the reading oi
scr'ptural selections and prayer by tho
clergvmen being interspersed with selec-
tons by a quartet. consisting OF Mrs.
Walter B. smith, Mrs. Walter J. Patt
Walter r. Smith and Carroll j. Plfllen.
who sang. 1T Is Well with My Soul"
"Cne sweetly Solemn Thought" and 'Im
a Pilgrim" A wealth OF floral tributes
from the various societies with which he
was connected attcsted the esteem In
which he wash el1 Burial took place in
oak Grove cemetery
The bearers were all personal friends Il
his. and representative as well of the or
gaI izations IN which he WAS much inter-
esied. Hon Charles T. MoiesSand Hon
Water A. Read general treasurer Of the
state representing department of Rhode
leland. q. A. r.; George II. Spaulding.
representing BalloI Post, No. 3. Walter
". Soott representing tho Twelfth Regi-
ment, Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry:
George r. whipple representing jerks
Lodge. No. o. and its Past Masters and
the Rhode Island Consistory OF Ancient
and Accepted Scottish Rite: Elmer f.
Lent. representing Tawtucket Royal Arch
Chapter. No. a. AMI Holy Sepulohre Com
rnusdery, No. :. x. I.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-21
EAST PROVIDENCE
Father and Son Quarrel Over
the Ownership Of a Team.
Annual Meeting Of the UnlVer-
SaIiSt Church Society.

a father and son got into a dispute
on Taunton avenue. near Walnut street,
this morning Both claimed the team
they were driving and had not Patrolman
Taggart happened along the men might
have come to blows. Quite a gathering
Of men. women and children stopped TO
hear the wordy warfare.
ELECTED OFFICERS.
The Cniversalist church society held It's
annual me ting IN the vestry OF the
church yesterday afternoon. The reports
OF the various officers showed the organ
ization TO be IN "a most excellent condition.
Miss Clara b Mowry was elected as
clerk and Deacon ID. r. Pechham as
treasurer.
LEFT HIS KEY IN THE BOX.
There were two alarms OF fire from
box IS yesterday afternoon, the first for
a brush fire on Central avenue. and the
second because the man who pulled the
first alarm left his key in the box and
some boys took advantage OF the oppor-
tunlty to send in false alarm
THE MAssAsOIT CLUB.
At the Massasoit Whist clubs party
last evening. Mr.. H. r. Horton won the
first prize. a smoking set, with a score
OF IS, and Edwin +. Allen, the second, a
watch fob. with a score OF a. The
standing OF the leaders is the same as
last week.
MINOR MENTION
The Women's Whist club were very
pleasantly entertained by Mrs. George w.
CarpSs or at her residence on Broadway
Yesterday afternoon. the winners being
Mrs. a j. Goff and Miss Mabel Raw.
AT the meeting OF Watchemoket tribe
of Red Men this evening arrangements
will be perfected for a trip 10 Warren
Monday evening, where a new tribe OF
the order will be instituted
The choirs OF the different churches are
rehearsing evenings the programs that
are 10 be rendered on Easter Sunday.
The services at the Church OF the Sac
red Heart was largely attended this
morning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-21

n lust came IRON the paint loft and
all the charm and v!tchery OF the singu-
iarlv pretty and novel costuming combine
to make the production mighty pleaslns
thing to eye and ear and last nights au-
dtence enthused for all 1t and the pro-
auction were worth, which was a good
deal
The Luders' music Is always charming.
II is not so conspicuous for merely catchy
me- vements. although there is\a sufficient
sprinkling OF these, hut the measures that
Glide through the whole opera never laps
ing even at the more incidental and in
significant stages. is mellow and flowing
and OF the kind that you Just delight to
settle back I'm your seat and let run into
yuur ears The Ptxley book Is as fresh as
the possibilities OF the novel idea would
suggest. the bird joke being the thing and
bird comedy tni romance being the
thread with a Seton-Thompson humaniZ-
irg that brings bird land close 20 the
common people. 80 TO speak Mr.. Bulger
IL nr unctuous and magnetic comedian
wtoce mere presence suggests laugh
and whose smile and utternnce are a glf-
raw for the audience The stately Mr..
Ford as Judge owl. graceful Mr.. Ruthven
"a Robin. bumptious Mr. Doane as n
rnighty cockv rooster tall and 1.-THE Miss
Tozier as the Prince Eagle Of this fairy
LirS- land. Miss Hunt "a the Nightingale,
Miss Mule as the Chatty parrot, Miss
Sayre as the turtle dove. Miss Hale as
Jenny Wren ana aii the captivating com
pany, singing excellently and dancing ex-
cuisitely. with the Hot Bird and the Cold
Bottle pair OF dancers and backed by the
v hole well trained corps. singing and
darSSng magnetically. contribute to make
the big show az fine and pleasurahle and
really admirable as It is big and bountiful
and demonstrating lavish expenditure
IN its talent and equipment
To see WOODLAND is to want 10 see Il
el6in
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-21

This rule Is one which is commended nv
thousands of theatregoers, whom Il saves
bother and disturbance when they have
become interested in the play, and with
Just little forethought and consldera-
1ioh II is easily lived up to. for there is
no reason why anyone going to the
theatre cannot be on time or. II some
unforeseen accident prevents an early
arrival, one should az least show courtesy
ana consideration for his fellow plav-
goers to walt until the end Of an act be.
Iore taxing his seat In one of the New
YORK papers last week Il was said that
Manager Lawrence or the Madison
Square theatre, New York would intro
duce this rule as a new idea soon. As
a matter OF fact, Providence for once ia
ahead or New York, for this rule was in
roduced by Manager Lovenberg at the
beginning of the stock season at KeIth's
last year and was found to be exceeding
ly popular.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-21

and the celebrated song "Bmmaleen." in
which Mr.. Cicero J. Cramps Is assisted
by a score OF pretty girls. Then there
is the duet THE Girl Who Comes In
From the West" which has become de-
cidedly popular in New York Boston and
Chicago. and there is "Henny." which has
been sung and whistled everywhere.
Lii, l Like You" Is another hit as is
the chorus Imported, Yes We Are" as
we'll as several others. Peggy From
Paris" abounds in attractive music and
1t is delightfully."- sung. for principals and
chorus are OF the kind than can do full
justice TO II.
Mr. William Courtleigh. the new lead
ing man at the Imperial theatre, arrived
in Providence Sunday morning. At the
request OF q prominent member of the
University club he is making his home
at that club during his stay in THIS city.
William H. Burke. billed as the Hebrew
Musical Peddler. has an altogether un-
usual act at the Park theatre this week
II is a Yidiish dialect monologue OF more
than usual brightness and is accompanied
by some performances on the harmonica
that make IL out Of the ordinary. II Is
one OF the bright features OF the bill of
attra activeness, clean and attractive
vaudeville. given four times daily, from 2
to and from 7 to II o'clock
some OF the scenes In Eight Bells"
which will be az the Empire theatre next
week. are very notably funny, particu-
larly that with the wild white horse and
trick carriage. the stateroom frolics on
board an ocean steamer and the funny
fire scene. The fun is fast and furious,
but withal clean and wholesome.
80
The chief event OF the local theatrical
season is the Inauguration at Keith's on
Monday evening next OF the hfth Ed
ward r. Albee Stock company. The Al
bee company's opening with their bril-
liant crowds Of fsshionably attired men
and women testing the seating capacity
OF the theatre and making even standing
room at premium, the enthusiastic
ovations extended TO old tavorltes ana
hearty greetings 10 newcomers, the
abundant noral trfbutes the speeches in
sisted up. are never forgotten once seen
and those who are able TO secure seats
are fortunate indeed.
%.
At the Pawtucket Keith theatre next
week the Pawtucket Alboc Stock COM
pany will appear I'm Claiming Pollocks
stirring western drama. "a Game OF
Hearts" all the original scenery and ac-
cessories having been secured for this
production. Daniel Sully's pretty domes-
tic comedy. THE Parish Priest will be
the attraction az that theatre May lst
80
Beginning next Monday evening and
throughout the entire stock season AZ
Keith's. Manager Lovenberg will enforce
the rule of allowing no one 20 be seated
az either afternoon or evening perform
ance after the curtain is up on an act
and the action OF the play has begun.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-21
NOTES FROM STAGELAND.

Everybody will wish 20 go IN the Provi-
dence Opera House next Monday, Tues
day and wednesday. The attraction will
he Peggy From Paris" George Ades
musical comedy hit. There Is certain
laughter in Peggy From Paris II Is as
sured by the fact that George AIDE Is the
author. who has not heard and enjoyed
his Fables I'm Slang end stories OF the
Streets and OF the Town and his other
writings? Everybody Is familiar with
their wit and cleverness, and equal Wit
and cleverness abounds I'm Peggy From
Paris" Hence oil theatre patrons In this
CITY and vicinity will wish 90 hear the
play. They will want 60 enjoy tho humor
and comedy. and further they will wish
90 hear the music that was written FOR
Peggy From Paris by William To-
raIne Probably most everybody has
heard some Of the airs from tho musical
comedy. for they have taken strong hold
% pubnc fancy. But they will have 20 be
heard as sung IN "Peggy From Paris 20
be fully appreciated. The musical num-
hers Of this play have scored great hits.
There IL the male chorus college Days
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-21
WARREN.

Rev. II. r. Cady conducted the weekly
prayer meeting service at the NJ. f.
church last night. large congregation
being present. Rev II. w. watjen
officiated at the devotional meeting at
the Baptist church Special services
were held last night at the st. Mary
and St Johns churches.
Judge Orrln l.. Bosworth convened at
te regular weekly session OF the Fifth dis
trict court yesterday morning A num-
ber OF civil cases and cases of other
nature were nthe docket.
Several baseball games are scheduled
for Saturday among the junior organiza-
tions OF the town. The SILK Hat base
ball team are arranging "A seasons sched-
ule with out-of-town teams.
The oyster business Is growing less each
day and the shipments are rather small
In comparison with those OF the former
months. After the expiration OF this
month very few OF the bivalves will be
shipped until next September. The
dealers report that this year has been
more prosperous than OF former years.
superintendent OF Highways Seymour Is
scraplng the streets I'm the outlying dis
trlcts OF the town and applying gravel
and crushed stone to washouts on Frank
lin. Vernon and other streets. The force
OF the department viii be kept busy for
some time IN repairing the roadbeds ana
| placing them In the proper condition.
Marriage intentions have been filed at
| the town clerks office during the past
week by Lester Forester Macomber and
| Ella Wood
Apart OF the handkerchief manufac-
turing establishment OF Rowland and
wheaton company Is working overtime
TO catch up with back orders.
A new concreting has been laid reoently
in front OF the Burke block on Main
street. and work is also being done at a
number OF local private residences.
Mrs II. r. ady is confined 20 her home
on State street by an attack OF illness.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-21
The News Of the State

other prominent members OF the order. At
the conclusion OF the meeting a collation.
was served.
Peter German. clerk at Peter Blrke's
saloon at 265 Amherst street reported 10
the police this morning that the saloon
Rad been entered by the means of false
KEYS and a small quantity OF liquor, ci-
gars and 10 pennies had been taken.
Fire Commissioner James Davis, who
has been confined &c his residence on
" cister avenue FOR some time, made his
appearance in he square yesterday for
tie first time since he was taken sick
Nearly every social body In this vicin-
fly is getting ready for either a concert
hall or both that nro 10 be given dlring
the coming week Every hall in and about
the square has long been engaged for
Monday evening.
Tho funeral OF Thomas j. Thompson,
the well known barber, who died so sud
denly al mis- home, II Steere avenue, We'd
uesday morning. was at tho St Theresa =
CHI rch in Manton avenue at o'clock this
afternoon
Mrs Healy OF 100 Messer street, who
was reported as missing from her home
since early in the week, returned last
CytEins.
IN, Dewey Boys and the Pontiacs
will play ball on che Merino Flats tomor-
fuw afternoon.
5. ecial services win be held IN all OF the
Catholic churches this evening also at
the Church OF the Messiah.
The police today are circulating notices
among the llquor dealers from the police
cen mssioners, relating 10 pure LIQUORS.
Miss Beulah knight Of Washington is
spending few days with relatives on
Pow doin street
Thistle Lodge. Knights and Ladies OF
HpI or. entertained Germania Lodge. last
evening.
Henry Norman "A student at Holy
Cross college. is spending a few days
With his parents Cu Mantou avenue.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-21

The Pin Getters and the Narragansett
bowling teams were to meet on the Ln-
coin avenue alleys last evening and roll
off their last game. but the Pin Getters
failed TO put In their appearance. so the
Narragansetts claimed three strings.
which was awarded them II was learned
this morning that the Pin Getters had no
,.tentons OF rolling last evening. "a they
are tied with the Riverside Social club
and as the Pin Getters declared the River
sides failed TO put In their appearance
on one occasion, and they, the Pin Get
ters claim that they are quite as "foxey"
as the Riversders. the indications are
that the Pin Getters and Riverside teaSns
will meet some evening next week and
settle the matter
The executive committee OF the River
side Improvement society met at the resi-
dence Of Ira -. Goff last evening and
II was decided that at the next meeting
of the society the question OF asking
the town council 20 regulate the speed OF
automobiles through the square" would
be taken up for discussion
There was nothing special at the meet
Ing Of Pomham lodge OF Workmen last
evening
MIR. and Mrs. a. q. Williamson, who
have been visiting relatives at Dam
masotta. Me, returned last evening.
Miss Hulda Sealander, teacher OF the
Turner avenue school Is visiting friends
at New Bedford. Mass
Building still continues to boom on the
east side of the village, three new build
ings being staked out yesterday.
Schools will open again Monday, after
n short vacation.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-21
BRISTOL.
Bow|ers and Basketball Play
arS to Have Bdnquets- Other
Matters Of Interest.

At a special session Of the Probate
court last evening with Judge Frank
II. Hammll presiding, the petition of
Philip Brady. overseer OF the poor. for
an order 70 deliver Herbert F. Ttlley,
minor. in the custody OF the state board
OF control of the State Home and School,
in pursuance OF chapter 81. Public Laws,
was heard and an order granted com
hitting the minor to the custody OF the
school.
President Faunce OF Brown university
will be the speaker at the mems meeting
in Rockwell hall, Y. NJ c. A. building
next Sunday afternoon. II is expected
that q large audience will be present
Banauets FOR the members OF the bowl
ing teams and basketball league players
and the first team will be held upon the
evenings of April 26 and April 80 The
bowlers will dine at the Hotel Belvedere
and the basketball teams in Rockwell
hall IN the Y. NJ G. A. building.
Luke Mclaughlin is confined TO his
home on Catherine street by illness.
taxpayers appear dissatisfied about the
acton Of the school committee in locating
the new high school building az the corner
OF Church and High streets, and II VIII
no. be surprising II when the special
town meeting Is called 10 make the neces-
sary appropriation the proposal Is defeat
er.
The annual inspection Of the Naval Re
serves will take place this evening and
Colonel G. w. Abbott late OF the United
states army, viii be- the inspecting officer.
The Congregational club gave social
last evening In the chapel IL was the last
OF the season and was very interesting.
Tho musical program was arranged by
Organist David Carter and his pupils
from Providence, Warren and other points
participated. At tho close OF the musical
and literary program refreshments were
served.
Tha funeral OF Mrs Margaret j. Young.
VIII. OF Hugh Young took place yesterday
afternoon at o ocock from her late home
on Bristol Neck. Tho services were con-
Quoted by Rev. VIM. r. Trotter. rector OF
Trinity church OF which Mrs. Young was
an attendant. A number OF relatives and
fr ends from other places were present
Burial was IN the North Cemetery.
Another shipment OF looms for the
Namquit mill arrived at the local freight
Yards last evening
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-21
RIVERSIDE.

Items Of news can be left at COTS res
taurant on Bullock's Point avenue and
they will receive prompt attention and
publication.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-21
PROVIDENCE OPERA HOUSE.

Az the providence Opera House for the
kslarce of the week with matinee tomor-
row Henry w Savage Offers a musical
fsrtasy Of the forest Woodland the
book and lyrics by Frank PiNley and mu-
-ic nv Gustav Luders. the production
STAGED nv George Marion.
.,yyooaiangr' was welcomed back TO It's
bttbnIace-for IL was here at the Provi-
depce Opera House that the spectacle had
lis trial performances one year ago-by
an audience that crowded the house.
In the year that has interviewed the
spectncle has had n triumphal march over
re route TO New Work and back adding
ms MORE 20 the uninterrupted SUCCESSES
o, Manager Savage. II offers something
new and Distinctive in musical plays. the
writer and producers doubtless taking tho
t,nt Afforded ny the Introduction 81 bird
or animal characters In musical shows
thar never fail 20 create interest and 10
contribute a measure OF merriment To the
production in which they appear Tar be-
vond the share indicated by their Incl
dertaI participation In WOODLAND the
birds are the whole show II Is all birds
frorn principais 90 Chorus-the hero and
heroine birds. the comic villain binds, the
ioxr and high comedians birds, the chorus
t-,ds And music and book arc quite
erfilv fitted to the Idea while opportunity
ls AFFORDED FOR building up an entirely
rev lot OF funny sayings. Jokes and gass
ur of approp1ating some good old-tlme
hts. like the setting of hon on n porce-
lain door knob and producing a crockery
atore that makers OF musical comedy IN
tho normal forms have had no reasonable
excuse for adapting
A doubled orchestra, an amazingly
larre comrany-it requires AL the time of
tho frst act 20 properiy Introduce all the
principals the ODD favorites IN most ~
ile big parts and some new people who
have become favorites since the first pro-
duction. an ensemble that moves with
marvellous CELEBRITY and srnoothness. n
smGshing male chorls. petite and plen-
tiful ballet scenery that looks as though
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-21
0LNEYvILLE.
Two.AIarm Fire on Julian Street
Kept Department Busy
Old Gent Was Fast Boxer.
Threw Iron Bar at Him.

Olneyville branch Of the ProVlaehee
Naus AZ Heffernans New Store, 10
Hartford avenue Telephone 4O-West-
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1905-11-02

Mrs. l.. N. Heath was an Extra
shopper, Tuesday.
A. r. Anderson loaded car of
wood for Audubon this week.
George Freeman is suffering with a
huge boil on the back of his neck.
Andrew Thompson, an Omaha
baker, is here visiting his parents,
G. Thompson and wife.
Agent Alexander has applied for
the agents position at Oxford la. the
place now being vacant.
John Bergh drove out into the
country Tuesday with a gentleman
from the south on business deal.
7. B. Clark and his father in. law,
Mr.. Greenleaf and S. B. Clark went
to Adair County last week when the
former purchased eighty acres of the
N. +. Christensen farm at seventy
dollars per acre and Mr.. Greenleaf
one hundred sixty acres at sixty five
dollars per acre.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1905-11-02
Oakfield and Brayton

Joe Conroy had business calling
hi to Extra Monday.
WIN. Fitzpatrick is suffering
gres tly with an abscess in one ear.
Charley Bison took car of cattle
to South Omaha, Monday night.
N. L. Hansen sent one car of hogs
to Omaha and one to Des Moines Sat-
urday.
Asa Horton had a calf killed by
lightning during the thunder storm
about ten days ago.
The Admiral is the press that
packs your hay in shape.
VIM. EVERETT, Brayton.
H. C. Ibsen an elderly gentleman
residing north of Lorah, fell Tuesday
morning and dislocated two of his
ribs.
Mrs. Asel Burwell took down last
week with her old complaint, rheu-
matism, but is reported some better
this week.
Mrs. Charley Jenkins started
Tuesday for her home in Oklahoma
Territory after visiting with her
sisters, Mrs. James Barhan and Mrs.
j. B. Rendleman.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Thielen return
ed last week from Black Hawk coun-
ty much pleased with their visit but
Will says Old Audubon county is
good enough for him.
I Larsen & Son have their butcher
shop nicely fixed up and the interior
wood work painted and have moved
their outfit back and are now ready
to wait on all customers who wish to
purchase nice Juicy steaks.
Markets butchers, S24. "a
So; cattle, tops, $3.50; hogs, $3.50
wheat, zoe; corn, 3lc;oats, pc; feed
barley, &c; eggs, lie; butter, zoe
hens, &c; ducks, Sc; geese 6;turkeys,
lac; potatoes, soc blu. chicks Sc.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1905-11-02
RoosEvLL. NEARING HOME.
Presidential Party Will Reach Wash.
ington Today.

ington Today.
Norfolk, Va Oct. 31.-President
Roosevelt was today transferred to
the United States dispatch boat Dol.
phin and aboard that vessel left Wolf.
trap light on the last leg of his jour.
ney to Washington early this morn.
ming. He is scheduled to reach Wash.
tngton today.
After fighting northeast gale up
the coast for twenty-four hours, the
fercencss of the wind and sea caus.
Ing wide divergence from the usual
route, the armored cruiser West Vir.
ginia, bearing President Roosevelt
from New Orleans, passed in Cape
Henry, conveyed by the armored cruis.
ers Maryland, Pennsylvania and Colo.
RADIO.
All during the day the cruiser West
Virginia had been in communication
with the Cape Henry station, about
forty messages being exchanged.
The voyage of the squadron from
the South Carolina coast to the capes
was a rough one. The northeast gale
pitched up nasty sea and off Hat
teras the waves were running dan.
gerously high, but, while no fears were
entertained for the vessels of the West
Vlrglnia's class, it was evidently
deemed wiser to give the treacherous
shoals in that vicinity wide sweep
and the cruisers went out to sea
This caused the delay of the presi
Dental squadron reaching the capes
on schedule time.