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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
PEORIA TO ERECT 4
STATUE OF INGERS0ll

Peoria. III. July 9.-The first monument
to be erected TO Robert @. lngersoll VIII
be i'm the shape OF slfe-slze statue at the
entrance 10 Glen oak Park In this city.
Since the death OF the famous agnosuc
the citizens OF Peoria have been very
active In raising subscriptions for the
erection OF monument to the memory
OF their fellow-cltizen, and the amount
of private contributions received mas
been such that the committee In charge
has felt justified In ordering bronze
statue 10 cost $4,000.
The contract has been awarded to the
New York sculptor. Fred r. Triebel or
No. Macdougal alley, who is already
at work upon II and expects TO be able
To assist at its dedication I'm August, 1907,
on the eighth anniversary OF lngersoll :
death
Mr.. Triebel recently received di
ploma OF life membership In the famous
Academy OF St Luke In Rome II was
largely to this distinction that he owed
his selection by the Peoria citizens COM
mittce for the work.
MIR Triebe recently obtained verdict
Of 5000 against Thomas T. Eckert, pres-
ident OF the Western Union Telegraph
company. for bust he had made and
for which he had not been paid. The
case was appealed by Mr. Eckert and
is now before the appellate division OF
the supreme court
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
NUGGETS OF NEWS

Emperor William has appointed King
Haakon an honorary admiral OF the Ger
man navy.
Fire today in the carpet and drapery
store OF the George Otte company on
Fourth street, Cincinnati. caused loss
OF 100000.
Congressman c. III. Adams OF Wisconsin
died today in the Auditorium hotel at
Chicago He had been Ill for several
weeks. The home of Mr.. Adams was at
Madison
The italian government has confidently
notified the German foreign office OF the
contents OF the treaty negotiated between
Great Britain, France and Italy on the
one hand and Abyssinia on the other
n. j. Tweedie. one OF the best-known
golfers i'm the West. died at Chicago to-
DAY. Mr. Tweedie was one OF the found
ers of the Belmont Golf club anu at the
time OF his death was It's president.
Steamship Caronia from Liverpool and
Queenstown for New York, was I'm COM
munication by wireless with the Marconi
station at Sable Island when 7e4 miles east
OF Sandy Hook. at 500 a. m. The Caronia
will probably dock about 1880 D. m. We'd
nesday.
steamship Kaiser Wllhelm III, from Bre-
men, etc. for New York was In com
muncation by wireless with the station
at Sable Island. when 279 miles southeast
OF Sable Island at 7;i5 p. m. yesterday.
The Kaiser Wilhelm will probably dock
about a. m, tomorrow.
The construction bureau OF the navy de-
partmcnt will soon begin to prepare plans
for three torpedo boat-destroyers which
were nrovided for I'm the last naval an.
propriation act. II is probable that the
new vessels will be an Improvement or
the destroyers now in the service as tht
construction officers will have the bene
| nt of various experiences in this type
/ OF vessel
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
CITY HALL RECORDS.
Saturday, July Z, 1906.

REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCES.
Rose McKearney TO Thomas Lavery ct
ux. Mary. lot with buildings south side
Dora street, subject TO mortgage for
s1lO0: $780,
Esther ID. Hammond ct ais TO William
H. Waite, lot with improvements south
side Chapel street; 800.
Michael Dwyer 10 Filomena Sousa, lot
with buildings on India street; $40.
Edward Murphy TO John H. Prucker ct
ux, Margaretha, lot with buildings west
side. Eiswald street, subject TO mortgage
for 5000: $40.
three lots with buildings on Appleton
and Delaine streets; $40.
REAL ESTATE MORTGAGES.
Frank NJ. Lanard ct ux, Josephine f.,
10 Propretors OF Swan Point cemetery,
lot-wlth buildings corner Potter avenue
and Miner street; $500.
julius A Webb, ct ux Dora NJ, TO
Proprietors OF Swan Point cemetery. lot
with buildings east side Sutton street and
south side Federal street, subject 10
prior mortgage for $1,000; $500.
Ffomena Sousa TO William r. Randall,
lot with buildings on India street. sl400.
Francis II. German TO Benjamin b.
Manchester. Jr. three lots with buildings
on Appleton and Delaine streets $500.
DISCHARGE OF REAL ESTATE
Daniel X Jflson by William F. Scholze:
S210o.
Joseph r. Johnston et ux, Emily F., by
Charles H. Perkins, Jr.; s24oo
ASSIGNMENTS OF WAGES.
G. G.. Gunn TO Louis H. Murphy. from
Harry A. Garrett TO oct. 10, 1909.
Peter ]. Trodden TO Louis H. Murphy.
from Charles f. Hansen. to July Z. 1909.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
HOSPITAL COMMITTEE
TALKS MORE THAN ACTS

No meeting OF the city hospital COM
mittee has been called for this week.
and many persons are beginning TO wor-
ry about having new hospital by oct 1.
after which date the Rhode Island Hos
pital trustees have refused to care for
any more patients affected with conta-
gious diseases.
One member OF the committee stated
today that the committee has not yet
decided upon a location but has consid-
cred several places for site
Recently Mayor Dyer. chairman OF the
committee. said that the committee would
have TO do more talking upon a site
for the hospital"
When the site Is selected the plans will
have 20 be drawn, bids for the contract
advertised for. and then the construction
OF the building may follow.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
DREYFUS CASE
AGAIN CAUSE Of
MUCH BITTERNESS

Paris. July 9.-The supreme court held
a long secret session today and adjourned
without announcing It's decision in The
Dreyfus case. II is generally expected
that the decision OF the Rennes court
martial Will be annulled. but the court
is understood 10 be divided upon the
question OF quashing the verdict entirely
or ordering a new trial.
The Dreyfus case is reawakening I'M
tense bitterness and has already resulted
I'm one duel Gen. Gonse. former assistant
chief OF the general staff. who is opposed
To Dreyfus claims, challenged Col. Pic
quart formerly head OF the intelligence
department OF the French army. who is a
strong supporter 10 Dreyfus. 20 a hoss,le
meeting. An encounter with pistols at %
PAGES was arranged for today. with the
result that the general fired and missed
his adversary. The colonel refused TO fire.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
DENOUNCED FOR
THE TEACHING Of
ABSTINENCE

Chicago, July 9-The way OF the re-
former In labor unions is rocky ROAD
Steve" Sumner. business agent or tne
MIX Wagon Drivers union, believes IN
total abstinence and has been active III
teaching IL.
AT yesterdays meeting OF the Fedora.
ton OF Labor he was roundly denounced
for inducing a majority of his union TO
cut out booze.
The spokesman for the beer wagon
drivers said that they would be out OF
jobs II Summers policy were generally
followed, The mineral water drivers as
serted that IL there were no hghballs
the mineral water industry would be
dead.
The ice wagon drivers cursed Sumner
FOR blackisting beer, for If there were
no beer nobody would want ice 10 cool
IT, Next the Bartenders' union took
kick at sumner for trying 10 deprive
them OF Jobs by cutting down consump
ton OF intoAicants. The coopers. who
make barrels for beer. also whacked him.
To cap IL all he was notified that the
saloon-keepers all over the city would
boycott milk.
steve IL wearing a woeful expression
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
SPENT s4 FOR
DOCTOR IN LIFE
Of 102 YEARS

Colrain. Mass. July e--Mrs. Maria Av-
cry Daniels Pike, who died last night at
the age OF i02. was probably the oldest
woman i'm Massachusetts. She was one
of few surviving real Daughters or the
American Revolution. her father. Jona-
than Avery. having enlisted in the Con-
tinental army at the age of 10, and en-
joyed the personal friendship OF Washing
ton.
Mrs Daniels was one OF II children
and was the mother of five children, all
OF whom are dead. four grandchildren
being her only direct descendants.
She married at the age OF 2S Dexter
Daniels. of Sunderland who, died IL years
later. Eight years after his death she
married Alvah Pike who died seven years
later. cousin of Mrs. Pike. David Avery
OF East Charlemont. died last year at the
age OF lOl.
Mrs. Pike went automobiling on her
Tooth birthday and declared unheeitating-
ly that the auto was her favorite means
of transportation. Her death was has
teneO by an accident three years ago. A
pet lamb which entered the kitchen OF
her home knocked her down
Mrs. Pike attributed her longevity 10
good spirits and the habit OF looking on
the bright side OF life. She was not
detarian. and ate whatever she chose.
the old fashioned New England boiled
dinner being a favorite repast.
She was Ill but once I'm her life before
taking % her bed last week doctors
bill OF 81 incurred on the first occasion
was a lifelong source OF regret. Even in
old age she disregarded utterly the max
i'm: Early TO bed early 10 rise" and
rarely retired before l0:30 at night. ris-
ing when she felt disposed
ON her l02d birthday, In March. she said:
II am perfectly happy for ! have enough
money 10 carry me through life, good
health. the best OF care and kind friends.
What man or woman has more2'
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
ARRIVALS FROM THE SOUTH

Inc following passengers arrived today
on the steamer Lexington from Nor
folk and Baltimore: Miss Mary Connors.
Mrs. G. NJ. Tyler. Miss A Martin and sis
ter, NJ. 8. spaght. Mr.. J. s McEldowney
and wife, Mrs A. II. Sihley. Miss r. O.
sibley. w. n. willis and wife, X G. Hay
wood. H. j. McDorch. Mr.. and Mrs. j.
q. Lovey Scott Pierce. n. NJ. Matthews,
Mrs. and Miss Oatley. Prof ~ Smith.
DIR. and Mrs. n. Ouley. A. d Steb-
bins. c. p Sagar. ID J Harding and r.
Puckett OF Boston: ~. W. Taylor. Will
lam Daniels. B b. Brady and wife. n.
q. Brown, Mr. Goodfellow. Mr. Knowles.
Mrs. Ritchte. Mrs. FELTON, and DIT Ham
monu.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
$4,000 BLAZE,
TWO BUILDINGS
WERE DAMAGED

Shortly after 10 o'clock this morning a
two alarm signal from box 4SS called the
fire department to 2lS Blackstone street.
where q blaze that did damage to the
amount OF $1,000 before Ii was checked,
was In progress.
The building is owned by j. II. Fill
burge OF 279 Point street, and was occu-
pied by the Troy Laundry company on
the third floor and by Campbell's labora-
tory on the second.
The blaze started in the drying room
OF the laundry. which is on the first floor.
John Mccormack saw the flames and
the smoke. and pulled the alarm; but
by the time the department arrived the
flames had burst through the roof.
As the blaze threatened 10 be OF q
stubborn nature, the second alarm was
sounded. When the fire reached the
roof ana burst through the west side,
IL communicated with the adjoining
building. owned by William Goldschrin
which was gutted.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09

/. In Pedro Jaswell who was serving
life sentence at the state prison for
the murder OF George Collins In East
Providence five years ago, Warden VIII
cox of the state prison has white
elephant on HIS hands as all attempts
that have thus far been made TO get
rid OF Jaswell have proved fruitless'
and he is yet at the prison.
Of1cers took the man 20 Boston yes
lterday with the determination OF full
billing the chief condition OF his par
don, viz; seeing that he was put aboard
han Atlnatic liner for deportation TO
IItaly. where he was 10 be placed in
srhospital When Pedro saw the steamer
ERomanic OF the White Star line and IL
idawned upon him that he was TO be
Ppent out OF the country. he protested
and refused 10 go aboard.
fThe combined efforts OF three men
Awere required 10 take him from the
wharf, and. once on board, the ships
surgeon and the captain took a hand
On the matter. The surgeon said he did
mot want Jaswell and the captain re-
krefused TO take the man as passenger
fThere was nothing left for the officers
No do but to bring him back to this city,
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
TO TOBACCO
TRUST Indictments

New York. July 9.--Demurrers were
filed In the United States district
court today against the indictments
found by the Federal grand Jury
against the McAdrews and Forbes COM
panies of the American Tobacco COM
pany, Carl Jungluth, president OF the
former company, and Howard Il.
Young. president OF the latter com
pany. charging them with violations Of
the interstate commerce law, I'm re-
straint of trade.
The demurrers allege that the acts
charged do not constitute crime In
the meaning OF the statutes; that the
facts are not set forth with sufficient
particularly and that the defendants
are improperly Joined.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
PROTESTS AGAINST ABOLITION
0FcANTEENS IN SOLDIERS HOME

Newark, n. j., July 9.--The most i'm
portant work OF the German American
Gymnastic alliance in session here to-
day was the selection of Cincinnati as
the place of meeting two years hence,
and the abrogation OF a rule which
would have prevented indianapolis from
remaining the headquarters of the ex-
ecutive board.
Delegate Philip Rappaport, an attor-
ney of indianapolis, presented the fol-
lowing resolution which was unami-
mously adopted
Resolved, That this convention ap-
proved OF the action OF the executive
board in protesting against the pro-
hibitfon OF canteens in soldiers homes.
and expresses its sorrow that the pro-
test was not needed by congress"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
WARRANT ISSUED
FOR ARREST Of
ICE TRUST OFFICERS

Philadelphia. July 9.--District Attorney
Bell today caused the issuance OF war
rant for the arrest of Harry Behrenberg,
president OF the Mountain Ice company,
on charge of conspiracy. Mr.. Behren-
berg Is located i'm Jersey City, but II
necessary 10 insure his appearance here
for hearing the district attorney says
he will make requisition on the governor
OF New Jersey.
Warrants were recently issued at the
instance Of Mr. Bell for the arrest OF IL
ice dealers, who are charged with enter
ing into a conspiracy 10 maintain an ex-
orbitant price for ice All the defendants
waived hearings and entered bail for their
appearance at court.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
MIST00K REVENUE CUTTER
FOR CRUISER CHARlESTOWN

San Juan, p. r., July s-The arrival OF
Secretary Root here yesterday caused an
amusing incident at the expense OF the
captain of the Italian cruiser Umbria At
noon the United States revenue cutter
Algonquin entered the harbor from the
Island OF st. Thomas, ID. w. l.
The Umbria thereupon fired a salute OF
IL guns, but afterwards sent a lieutenant
on board the Algonquin explaining that
the commander OF the Umbria thought
the Algonquin was the Charle~town with
Secretary Root on board. The firing OF
the salute caused a rush OF spectators
TO the waterfront
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
WIDOW OF SECRETARY HAY
I'LL At HEk SUMMER HOME

Newbury, N. H.. July e.--Mrs. Clara
Stone Hay. the widow Of the late Secre-
tary Of state John Hay. is Ill at her sum
mer home at Lake Sunapee. but her con-
dition Is not regarded as serious Mrs.
Hay Hay arrived here Saturday from
Newport, X. l.. travelling in a private car.
The long ride caused fatigue. but Mrs.
Hay was reported as more comforta BILE.
She was able 20 walk from the car to
her carriage upon her arrival Saturday.
Mrs. Hays son. Clarence Hay. Is with
her
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
MORE SUBSCRIPTIONS
FOR RELIEF OF FRISCO

Although IL is long time since the
earthquake In San Francisco, contribu
tions for the sufferers relief are stiii
being received by Edward Aborn Greene,
treasurer of the Rhode Island branch
Of the Red Cross.
Those received lately are the following;
Board OF Trade. California relief fund.
sl36 10; St Matthews church. DrownvilIe.
81: total $S9.0S230.
Treasurer Greene has thus far sent
$50 30 to the Red Cross headquarters in
Washington u. G..
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
FEDERAL GRAND JURY BEGINS
INQUIRY INTO REBATING

Cleveland o.. July s.-rhe United states
grand Jury OF this federal district began
today the investigation OF violations OF
Interstate commerce and anti-rebate laws
alleged 10 have been committed by vari.
Gus prominent railroads and the Standard
OH company.
A dozen or more witnesses more or less
prominent In railroad and oil business
were present I'm response to subpoenaS
but only three were called into the jury
room.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
FUNERAL OF PROF. LAN90ELL
HELD AT CAMBRIDGE TO-DAY

Cambridge. Mass, July 9.--The funeral
of Prof. Christopher Columbus Isangdell,
Dane professor of law. emeritus of Uar-
ward University Law school. was held
this afternoon from his home in this
city. The funeral service followed at
Christ church. and was attended by a
distinguished assemblage.
The service was that Of the Episcopal
church, and was conducted by Rev Pres
colt Evarts. rector of Christ church.
Burial was at Mount Auburn. During the
afternoon there was no session of the
summer law school, the department be-
ing closed I'm honor OF the deceased pro-
fesSor.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
tCTED MILK STATIONS

The subcommittee OF the Providence
Medical association In charge OF the milk
stations where pure milk may be OBJ
tained. made a tour OF Inspection Of the
stations. this afternoon and found them
in good running order and doing a good
business.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
$4,000 FIRE At LONG BRANCH

New York. July "a fire which came
near destroying the principal business
block OF Long Branch. y. J.. caused a loss
Of $1,000 TO Townley a company. hard
were dealers today.
A bakery next door 10 the hardware
house also was destroyed IL II believed
that the firc was the work Of an incen-
6iarys
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
NO BAIL FOR MEN WHO RUN
OVER AND KILL PEDESTRIANS

New York. July AIN view OF the large
number OF persons who have been run
over and killed by street cars recently.
Coroner Harburger today notified the
New York City Railway company that
hereafter no bail Will be accepted for
motormen who figure In such accidents
Ne said that In the future the m0tormon
VIII be committed TO the Tombs prison
without bail to await the coroner's in
quest.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
0LE0 DEALER SET UP
Demurrer IN COURT TODAY

John Bryson. n retail dealer In oleu-
margarine, doing business at l Russell
avenue. East Providence, who was In
dicted by the United States grand fury.
was brought before United States Com
missioner Cross this afternoon to answer
a charge OF Offering for sale oleomar-
garine In quantities not exceeding ten
pounds In other packages than those re
auired by law.
He put up a demurrer and was held
In $1,000.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
BRITISH FISHING SCHOONER
LOST WITH ALL ON BOARD

North sydney. c. b. July 9.-word
was received here today that the
British fishing schooner Stanley Joseph
had been lost with all on board near
the Grand Banks during terrific
storm.
No details OF the wreck have yet
been learned here. The vessel was
owned in Ramea, ~ r..
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09

Belfast. Me-. July s.--Rev. Llndley VI.
burlington. a Unitarian minister. died
last night. aged ~ years. Mr.. Burning
ton formerly was pastor OF the Unitarian
church here and had occupied pastorates
at St Paul. MINI. Fort Plain. y. Y.
North Adams. Worcester and Reading.
Mass.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
ENGINE RUNS WILD AND
NINE Men ARE HURT

Memphis. Tenn, July e.--It is report
cd that a wild" engine ran into two
mail cars at the Union depot today.
causing serious injury 10 nine men.
The engine dashed into the depot
yards without a crew.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
OLNEYVILLE.
CLERKS HALE HOLIDAY.

CLERKS HALF HOLIDAY.
A. I'm past years our store will close
on Thursday afternoons during July and
August 10 give our employees half holi-
day. ]. U. SAN sOUCI a. CO.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
THE COTTON MARKET.

Reported for The News Democrat over
the private wire OF EDWARD =. SHELL
DON d co. Bankers and Brokers, Room
234. Banigan Building.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
SLOWS
Your Stomach"

is the way people in China say
Good Morning" The greeting OF
almost every nation is an inquiry
after health The Chinese have the
root OF the matter. A strong stom-
ach is the foundation. Look after
this organ and the general health
cares for itself. Man is so consti.
tuted it cannot be otherwise. 1t is
the mission of
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
1875 dosos 500, 500 desss 81

FOR sALE-TuE GREATEST LOT OF
Magical Tricks. Trick Tables. shadow
graphs, stereopticon and Lantern Views.
call at AZ Chestnut srfeet.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Reported for The News-Democrat over
the private wire OF EDWAnD Il. SHELL
DON & co. Bankers and Brokers, Room
23i. Banigan Building.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
BEECHAM'S
PILLS

to keep the stomach well, the liver
active and the bowels regular. They
dispel sickness and create health.
Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Bilious
ness or Constipation cannot exist
when Beecham's Pills are used ac-
cording to directions. For over so
years they have cured disordered
stomachs, and are now a world-fa-
nous remedy. They merit your
confidence.
Sold Everywhere. In boxes ioc and &c.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09

Prevents Pneumonia and Cr1 o.
cures in a week, saving every life.
cu-es CONSUMPTION three times out et
tour. Directions in crcui-r.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-02-10

and triple fiounce, and occasionally
there is the stimulation of an overskirt.
Semi-fitting and loose coats are pre-
ferred for the girlish figure, and num-
bers Of Elton jackets whose trimming
may be arranged to give the lines
most becoming. Mothers of good taste
prefer to have their young daughters
very plainly dressed, but this does not
mean there should be any lack of care
in choosing materials and dressmaker.
All through the winter the long,
semi-fitted coat in mixtures has been
feature, and promises to have some
vogue the coming season. The rainy
days of spring require such wrap,
and 1t is foolish to affirm that only
short coats will be fashionable
The Etons will be shorter than ever,
broad girdle worn to fill the space
between coat and skirt
Party frocks are generally light;
we may say, generally white. The rib