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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21
CELEBRATED THEIR
18TH ANNIVERSARY

Mr. and Mrs Isaac -. Dyer celebrated
their 18Th wedding anniversary at their
home In Auburn last evening. Many
guests were present. including some from
Massachusetts and Connecticut The
couple received large number Of pres
ents and many congratulations.
An enjoyable program was given which
included readings by Miss Maude NJ.
Nicholson. selections on various instru-
ments by g. O. Rhodes and George Read
and songs by Mrs. H. r. Thornton. Re
freshments were served after which much
talk was INDUCED I'm about former days
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21
PROVED AL|b|
AFTER MONTHS
IMPRISONMENT

New York. Feb. H.-After 81 days
In prison at the instance OF women who
declared he had swindled them, Isidore
Appel was released yesterday. the grand
jury having refused to indict him.
Thirty-fve women were confronted with
Appel the day after he was arrested, Dec
l6 last most OF them thought he was the
swindler, 16 OF them were positive In their
Identification
Against these identilcations Appel
proved a perfect alibi and handwriting
experts supplemented that by swearing
that he had never written receipts that
were put In evidence
The principal complainant was Mrs.
I3lache Slower OF 22 West one Hundred
and Fourteenth street. She was sure Ap-
pei was the man who had gone 20 her
house, representing himself as being in
the surrogates office.
He told her che had Inherited $4,000
and he would get IL for her on payment
OF the fee. $3.50 Some OF the other
women had not inherited as much and the
fee was less.
why" said Appel last night at his
home 53 East one Hundred and TNyen-
tleth street. "one Of these women identl-
Ned me by the back Of my head Another,
who. ] suppose, II color-blind recognized
my piercing blue eye, although my eyes
are brown. When some OF these were
swindled the swindle wore mvstache.
"I had shaved OF my mustache last
September, but that made no difference.
I am a little bald you see. and when ]
was told 10 take of my hat the women
knew me because was bald.
Another misfortune about this case OF
mistaken IDENTITY" added Appel lis that
after | was arrested the detectives took
ell my clOthes-even shirts. collars and
soclxs--and they won't give them back"
Mr.. Appel - secretary for stove pollen
manufacturing company on Chambers
street lie IL a. years old and has face
easy of recognition.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21
EXHIBITION AND TEA
AT PROVIDENCE ART CLUB

The exhibition OF the paintings by w.
Staples Drown. which shows some of his
best work in years, was opened yesterday
afternoon at the Art club. These exhibit
tons have proved very popular and a
large audience filled the galleries yester-
day.
The majority OF Mr. browns paintings
are in oils. but the Raffaelli colors have
been used with good effect In a few
There are also some water colors whicn
are very interesting. The exhibition con-
sisbs OF views OF English village streets
and quaint cottages. also some landscapes
I'm Rhode Island
One Of the best pictures OF the coll
lection is entitled Twilight" II shows
a level land threaded by a river, with
trees at the side Under this is another
picture entitled "Moonrise at the Farm" ."
a very pleasing picture.
The exhibition viii continue for the next
two weeks. In the afternoon tea will be
served. at which Mrs. u. u. Potter will
preside. In the evening a reception will
be held from S TO TO-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21
SCHOOL FOR DEAF;
TRANSFER CONSIDERED

The board OF trustees Of the Rhode ISL
and Institute for the Deaf met az the
residence Of Mrs. William II. Weeden. 15s
Waterman street, at $3.50 yesterday after
noon.
1t was special meeting OF private
character. called by Chairman William II.
Ballou Of Cumberland, and the entire
board was present.
After adjournment. Mr.. Ballou being
authorized 10 make a statement for pub
lIcation, said that IL IL was deemed the
better course to pursue this would offer
no objections TO the passing OF the con-
troll Of the school 10 another beard. II
was the desire OF the mem bers that what
ever was best for tie children and the
school should be done. and for that reason
they would welcome any suggestion or
help which would aid the one and Inn
prove the other. There had been no
specific charges preferred. hence no
action could be taken looking TO an in
vestigation: IL any were made direct
they would sssuredly receive proper and
immediate attention.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21
SUCCESSF UL DANCE GIVEN
BY ST. MICHkEl'S CLUB

Catholic ciu5 last evening I'm Mount Hope
is connected with the church. During
the evening refreshments were served.
Magujre's Savoy orchestra furnished the
music for the program. which consisted
OF ~ numbers Joseph +. Farrell acted
az fioor director and Joseph Kiernan and
william Guilty az his assistants.
The following were the aids: William
Turner. William Casey. John Mulcahey.
Walton Fitzpatrick. John Pulsifer, Walter
Bush. william NJ. Brennan. The com
rnittees I'm charge were. Committee Of
arrangements. Vincent r Murphy. Ar
thur r. Kerwick. John A. Dwyer. Thomas
NJ. OHara. Thomas e. Blake. Jr.. Walter
J Donnelly; reception committee. Charles
n. McCullen. Timothy Z o'Neil, William
Bennett.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21
TRIED To END
LIFE BY TAKING
CHLOR0FORM

Mrs Lille Aubuchon OF p Main street,
Woonsocket. made a desperate attempt
TO commit suicide yesterday afternoon at
her home by drinking half the contents
of a two-ounce bottle Of chloroform. The
act was due to dependency because OF
her husbands illness. and because she
Is out OF work. II happened that Charles
Dufresne went into the room just as she
had taken the chloroform He at once
informed Or. John T. McCooeX-- who
saved the womans life.
Mrs. Aubuchon has only been married
10 months. Some time ago her husband
was taken sick. and fe wdsys ago she
gave up her position as forewoman IN
the finishing department OF the Montrose
Wooden company. Some time ago she
told her husbands stepmother that she
intended 10 commit suicide. but on being
reasoned with she became calmer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21

an Elk. but said he would try and be one
before long His words were forcible and
his talk was greeted with enthusiasm.
Members OF the order, he said, were
found In every walk OF life and they were
In every way a representative body Of
citizens. Such an order as the Elks. he
said, stood for square deal for every
one. for the building up instead of the
tearing down or civilization.
George l.. Darte responded to THE
Press" He said that IN the existence OF
a newspaper man he sees and experiences
many upsets. He sees the rascals 90 out
and the good people come in and he re-
joices: he sees the good people go out and
the rascals come back and again he re-
toices-newspaper men like a change
they have TO have H. That's what they're
In business for-the change. Most news
paper men, he said accomplish something
for good, some try and make the city
good, some try and make business good
and some at times are caught with the
goods upon them.
A newspaper man might be rich one
day and broke the next, but he was a
good fellow all the same. He suffered
many rebuffs and was UP against many
an obstacle. but he was always good-hu-
mored and jovial in spite OF all that he
had to go through TO provide the public
with the news. yet at times he is damneo
IL he does and generally damned II he
don't
The committee I'm charge OF the banquet
and to whom great credit is due included
Robert T. Jones, chairman: James s.
Barry, John M Schmidt, Arthur Pofrier
Jere +. Leavy and. Charles H. Abbott
The reception committee was William f.
Names. Herbert NJ. Shove, Joseph b.
Roberts, Warren r Fales, Frank King.
James Clary. Edward Fl. Dammers apd
Silas l.. w. Merrill. Hugh V. O'Donnell
acted as toastmaster
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21

tsna" has the unprecedented record of
having been performed in Chicago 2ll
times and in New York over $50 times. In
New York IL ran from Jan. 18Th 10 oct
1st. and at one time was the only legiti-
mate attraction playing at any OF the
first-class New York theatres.
80
Miss Toby Claude. the diminutive come
dienne who plays the part OF Jessie in
"Fantana," achieved quite n reputation
for playing slavery roles for her perform
ance OF F1-F I'm The Chinese Honey
moon" Miss Claude who is very often
called the pocket edition Of Lillian Rus
SELL" is a pretty little woman with real
comedy instinct. and her song I'm Fan
tana," my Word was one OF the real
hits OF the show through the long sum-
mer engagement In New York
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21
l he THEATRES
SHUBERT THEATRE.

1t is not very often that the Yiddsh
speaking people OF Providence have the
privilege OF listening 10 a play in their
own tongue. Last night there was an ex-
ception. for the Shubert theatre offered
an unusual attraction in the form OF a
presentation Of the rural drama, Die
Wilde" by a most capable company, who
have been for some time past adding TO
their already excellent reputation In the
repertoire as presented by them at the
Thalia theatre I'm New ork.
The theatre last evening was well hlled
and the enthusiasm demonstrated by the
audience certainly showed their deep ap-
probation OF the piece as presented. Even
10 one not knowing the Yddish tongue
It also held It's interest for the acting was
OF euch high order that the pantomime
Qf Il could be under the circumstances
termed such) effect was such as told the
story and interpreted the situations even
without the words being understood.
The action OF 'Die Wilde" is laid In
the Cabskill Mountains and IS mixture
OF run, paff1os and even tragedy. IL tells
an interesting story and tells II well.
Realism, quite that OF the old school, II
might be said, entered into the piece al
all times, and some OF the situations were
such as sent a thrill through the audi
ence.
AS Zarachi. n rough farmer with an un-
governable temper, Mr.. David kessler
was quite the most prominent male char
acter and his Interpretation OF dini-
cult role was exceptionally well done.
While the audience was not In SYM
pathy, materially, with this character,
the manner in which Mr.. Kessler dis
played his part called forth much praise.
Nine. Lipzin as Lucy gave decidedly
clever portrayal OF the young woman,
and the part called for considerable emo
tional work. She was equal 20 the ocNo-
sion, and II is not pleasant 10 contem-
plate what the part would be In the
hands OF a less capable actress.
The part OF Isidor, the farmers son-in-
law, PLAYED by Mr. Tobias and his inter-
probation was serious NJ. Name as the
coneumptive was we'll placed, ae was Ma
dame Name as Zippie Anne, while Mr..
Gettman as the old matchmaker gave a
piece OF character acting that deserves
especial mention.
The remainder OF the characters are
well handled---in fact the cast was eN-
ceedingly we'll balanced.
Tonight the same company will present
1.-The sedar Night (''The Opera Night },
by Professor Jacob.
f.s
1t is very seldom indeed that a New
York success is taken on the road with
I'm the same season as IL is produced In
the metropolis, but the Messrs. Shubert
are giving the country a treat in taking
their musical comedy success. "Fantana,
through the country this season. Jeffer-
son DeAngelis and his merry band OF
players VIII present this hit OF New
York and Chicago at the Shubert on
Thursday, Friday and Saturday Fan
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21
CAPT. WILLIAM M'GREG0R
ELECTED PRESIDENT

Captain William MoGregor was unani-
mously elected president OF the New
England Association Of Gas Engineers At
Boston, Mass MIR. McGregor Is well
known IN This city and was a number
OF years connected with the state militia
lie was promoted to captain OF Company
II, which Is known as Tower Light In
fantry. lie - geDeral manager and Sec
retnry OF the Pawtucket Gas company.
Captain hcGrcRor r. the scn Of the late
Rev. Alexander McGrsgOr who was pas-
tor of the Pawtucket Congregational
church for many years, After leaving
school he became connected with the
pawtucket Gas company and has re-
ruaincd there since thfn.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21
PETITION DISMISSED
IN MUNICIPAL COURT

A hearing was given in the Municipal
court yesterday I'm the petition OF Joseph
Cough. administrator OF tho estate OF
Easter Ingledow, 20 make Hannah Ed
gerly tell what property had been de-
llvered to her within As hours before Mrs.
lngledow died.
Mrs Edgerly said, through her counsel.
that she had two bank books and a small
amount OF furniture. which Mrs. Tngic-
dow had given her.
Judge Sphinx eaid that she had a title
10 the property and was justified In hold
ing IL until a proper court should de-
eide against her He then dismissed the
petition.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21

s13s* a%s43:S%@:%$%
Undoubtedly history
place evening
mildly
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21
TWO EARLY WEDDINGS
At NEWPORT EXPECTED

II is thought that the wedding Of Miss
Cynthia Roche and Nr. Burden will take
place az Newport The engagement OF
Miss Anita Sands ana Harold Minott
has been announced and this we'd
ding will probably also take place
In Newport. Both OF the young women
are popular In Newport society and are
friende n r. stated that they wish their
weddings to take place during the early
season.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21
SCOTT'S EMULSION

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There is no animal fat
that compares with it in
nourishing and building
up the wasted, emaciated
body. That is why chill
dren and anemic girls
thrive and grow fat upon
it. That is why persons
with consumptive tenden-
cies gain flesh and
strength enough to check
the progress of the dis
ease.
oCoTT q BOVINE. .os Pearl Street. New yoth
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21
MAGIC HAIR STAIN.

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21

you're looking better than YOU were
n few weeks ago" remarked Nordy.
I'm feeling better. responded Butts
my children demolished the lost o.
their Christmas toys the other day
IonisVille Courier-JournaL
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21

A modern family hotel. Send for book
let and rates TO HENRY BUSCH. Propr.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-21
REAL ESATTE

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Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-08-16
FOR SHERIFF.

I hereby announce my candi.
dacy for Sheriff of Irwin County,
subject to the action of the DEM
ocratic committee. I have been
in Irwin county % years and
know most of the people in it.
They know me and understand
my fitness and worthiness better
than I can tell it in an announce.
ment of this kind. My candidacy
is based simply on my merits
and if have sufficient number
of friends who consider me wor-
thy of the Office, I expect TO be
elected, if I am will make the
county the best Sheriff that I am
capable of. I hope my friends
will not wait for me to see each
of them individually, but take
the matter up and give me the
best assistance possible. Of
course I shall try to see them as
early as possible. Resp'y,
VIM. ROGERS.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-08-16
The Problem of Discipline
In the Public Schools

Dr. W. H. 1AxWE, ntenden OF
RETURN tocorporal punishment impossible in our public
- schools. THE PEOPLE WOULD NOT TOLERATE
- IT The inAicon of bodily pain upon child punish
men except perhaps for msdmanors involving moral tur
ptude criminal oene in the Of right thinking
pepfrs because that the person who is
so INCOMPETENT for his task that he substitutes brute strength
and violence Judgment and second because medical sci
many of the faults for which children used
to be beaten are the of DURABLE PHYSICAL DEFECTS
for which the child is not responsible.
On the other hand expulsion from school and confinement
truan choote penalty known to reguaons
altogether school onses while the ordinary
penalties such Excepting n and the deprivation of some
privilege often when enforced by the teacher insufficient They
insufficient only because the SOURCE OF The AUTHOR
IY which imposes them The temptation always present. and is
generally overwhelming for the child uprt who suffers punishment
of this kind the hands of autocac authority such the pncl
pal or the teacher, to pose hero martyr
IT, however, the punishment inflicted by jury OF his
pe-HIS SCHOOIATESthe consolation of strutting hero
posing martyr would be entirely removed The efficacy the
punishment would be REINFORCED by the whole strength of the public
opinion of the class the school.
RIDcULE THE PITY OF HIS FELLOWS is WHAT THE
HARDEST TO ENDURE AND WHAT HE WILL STRIVE
MOST EARNESTLY TO AVOID.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-08-16


lar agitation for publicity by passing laws requiring ALL
CORPORATIONS, including banks and trust companies,
~ to make least semiannual reports of their condition
nsoven and the crooked would have anything to
fear from this WHOLESOME PUBLICITY. The opposition to
publicity shown by the New York banking interest has been
surpassed by some of interests New er
sey where has CHOKED OFF PROBING and they have
suspicious and much adverse criticism thereby 1t not
png that many led suspect that there much still concealed
that ought to be revealed.
THIS DESIRE SECRECY IS OBVIOUSLY IN DEFIANCE OF
PUBLIC SENTIMENT, LEGISLATURES SHOULD MAKE THE
HOUSE CLEANING THOROUGH.
Turning railways find the need Of cter laws in mat
the expense the many for instance the
GvNG OF REBATES To prevent these, not fne which
can be easily paid be imposed but the onse should be made
misdemeano punishable with IMPRISONMENT Railway Off
Gals would then with danger of indictment and term in
prison before them, hesitate to violate the law.
meght of publicity the irregular rebate practices OF the
RAILWAYS for the benefit of large and favored shippers would be
possible and equally would have been the goasouease and
avagant the life insurance companies revealed by
the insurance Investigation.
We are passing through reformes revolutionary perlod-ln
business affairs But good will of it, for with improved BUSH
ness methods will come HIGHER SENSE OF RESPONSE
BTY and keener perception Of duty which cannot fail to inspire
correspondngy greater confidence and produce more certain
We shall thus have more business and fewer pecua
tive hazards and crookedness than before
The accounting publicity advocate would check and
prevent the Irregularities the ONE MAN POWER ABUSES
that have ended in SO many colapses
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-08-16
FOR TREASURER.

After consultation with q large
number of my friends have decided
to make the race for County Treas
urer of Irwin County for the full
term.
My candidacy is subject to any
action the Democratic Executive
Committee may take. I was born
and haYe lived all my life in this
county, and have never asked for
any Office, and l am doing this At
the solicitation of friends who know
me we'll and have had an opportunity
to Judge of my trustworthiness. !
shall greatly appreciate the support
and votes of my friends In this con-
test. J. 81. Dorminy.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-08-16
FOR SHERIFF.

hereby announce my candidacy
for the Office of Sheriff for the full
term commencing Jan. LIST. next. My
candidacy is subject to the action Of
the Democratic Executive Committee
or any primary they may call. !
have lived in the county eight years
and served on the police force Of
Ocilla two years and understand
something of the duties of high sher-
If II elected, I will render the
county the very best service I am
capable of. Will thank my friends
for their votes and influence. Res
pectfully, L. L. Hall.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-08-16
FOR SHERIFF,

At the solicitation of my friends, I
have decided to enter the race for
sheriff of Irwin county, subject to the
Democratic Primary to be called. I
will appreciate the support OF the
white voters at said primary, For
the pact two years I have practically
done the work of said Office and am
therefore thoroughly familiar with
the duties of said office, and If elect
ed, I will give to the people my best
service. J. P. MCINNIs.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-08-16
Chamberlain
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It has been used In nine cpl.
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It can always be depended
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It is equally successful for
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When reduced with water end
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Every man Of a family should
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PRICE. csc. LARas Sur. 600.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-08-16
FOR TREASURER.

I hereby announce myself candi-
date for the Office ofcounty treasurer,
subject to the primary to be held on
August 22nd. / am an old man who
has spent his life in Irwin county and
am we'll known to most of its citizens.
I will greatly appreciate the support
and vote of the good people who are
willing to trust this matter In my
hands.
Sincerely,
JAS. B. FLETCHER.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-08-16
Pure Air Is the Very Best
Preventive of Tuberculosis

BRUNEN. the ROuen Cranco Tuberculosis Expert
~ ONSUMPTION is HOUSE disease. Seventyfve per
cent persons who spend the greater part of their time
~ between four walls catch it than and women who
WORK IN THE OPEN. Fear of catching cold of draft,
has become mania with most people, poor well the well to do
That part explains the awful growth of consumption Another
of RURAL PURSUITS in favor of employ
ment in the city
for that stupid fear of catching cold consumption
would attack few people outside of victims of alcoholism AS
many perfectly healthy people dragged early because
they INSIST UPON EXCLUDING FRESH AIR FROM THEIR
ROOMS breathing and again the mama of their
body and that companions This of the public mind only
be changed by CHANGE OF EDUCATION. The governments
that really wish stamp consumption should commence in t
schools bringing home the children Nature is beautiful
NATURE is CLEAN. Love of should nnoculate in the
children horror of mpury PARTICULARLY IMPURE AIR
RELUCTANCE PREvENTiV:
AGAINST GOING INFO eoNsuMPIloN.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-08-16
FOR SHERIFF.

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Mr.. Thos. w. Purvis
for the Office of Sheriff for the full
term, beginning Jan. 1, 1907, subject
to any action that may be taken by
the executive committee. He will
appreciate the support of the good
people of the county.