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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1906-09-10

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
OPPOSES
EDUCATION
OF NEGROES

Jackson. Miss. Jan. 3.--Gov. James X.
VardanAn. in his annual message to the
Mississippi legislature which assembled
yesterday again took a strong stand
against spending public money for the
education OF the negro, in part:
"As a race the negro is deterorating
morally every day. Time has demonstrate
ed that he is more criminal as a free
man than as a slave. that he Is increasing
In criminality with fearful rapidity, being
one-third more criminal.'iu 1890 than he
was in 1850
I'm the South. Mississippi particularly.
/ know he is going worse every day. You
can scarcely pick up a newspaper whose
pages arr not bfurkcr1ed wttrtffe account
OF an uncomfortable crime committed by
a negro brute. and this crime ! want to
impress upon you Is but the manifestation
OF the negros aspira ton for social equal
ity. encouraged largely by the character
Of free education In vogue, which the
state is levying tribute upon the white
people 10 maintain"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
COMMODORE
PATTI WAS
SURPRISED

The members of the Washington Park
Yacht club surprised the retiring COM
modore. Daniel NJ. Patt with a present
OF life-sized photograph of himself in
yachting costume. with a smaller picture
OF his flagship. the launch Lydia A, flying
the commodore's name, spelled out with
code flags in colors. 1t was fine pres
ent and took MIR Patt completely by sur
prise, but he recovered in time 10 re-
spond 10 the presentation speech OF Fleet
Captain Elgin Kerr.
IL was the annual meeting and onicers
were elected as follows: President, Henry
D. Glendenning; commodore. w. Louie
rear commodore, Manton ID. Peck; secre-
Frank G.. Thurston: directors. James r.
Feeley, Harry NJ. Elwell, Arthur l.. Amy.
Samuel w. Gammons. Walter r. Rich
ards
The reports OF the secretary and treas
urer showed total membership In the
club of about 300. and a gratifying state
OF the finances. The present debt OF the
club is Ss1901. which shows a reduction
during the past year OF S33S.5s, In spite
OF the fact that 1929 has been expended
In permanent improvements upon the
property aside from other current eX-
penditures.
The club has at the present time net
equity in the property OF S43l54
The Australian ballot system was used
at the election. which was held In Mount
Hope hall on Eddy street. and more than
100 members were present and voted.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
CREDITOR OF R. n. LEIGHTON
PETITIONS FOR 4 RECEIVER

Boston, Jan. 3.-The application Of Olive
NJ Davies. a creditor Of the r. II. Leigh
ton company. the brokerage concern which
assigned recently. for an injunction to
restrain It from carrying on the business
OF a bucket shop and 10 appoint a receiver
to wind up the affairs, was brought mp
afternoon in the superior court.
Charles +. Allen. lawyer, to whom the
company made an assignment, furnished
Mr. Turner counsel for the petitioner
with schedule of the assets which he
had received Mr.. Turner said that they
appeared very small compared with the
large volume Of business which the con-
cern did.
Mr.. Turner read from the schedule.
saying the cash was s457. certified checks
s555. cashiers check 1925, ordinary checks
s2190. notes sI0320 and stocks between
500 and Sso0 OF the stocks some may
belong 10 creditors OF the concern. which
held them as collateral.
A demurrer was filed to the bill. claim
ing that the court had no jurisdiction over
IT, the company being a West Virginia
corporation. The courts Of that state, II
is claimed, should be sought
Brief arguments were made by counsel
for the petitioner and the assignee, but
no decision was rendered and the matter
vas adjourned until today when the court
will hear additional arguments.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
AUBURN, Me-, SHOE men
WILL HAVE OPEN SHOPS

Auburn. Me. Jam S--The Shoe Manu-
facturers' association. OF the which the
National Shoemakers company. in whose
shop there is a strik on, is a member,
has issued a statement or it's position In
reference 10 the strike The statement
concludes with the following announce
ment:
''rhe undersigned shoe manufacturers
make the positive statement as 20 their
policies: They propose 20 maintain open
shops In the future; they will neither rec
ognize nor treat with committees OF work
men.
Men who are I'm their employ will be
given work so long as they show them
selves 20 be content and so long as the
manufacturers are able 10 oh tain orders
requiring their employment"
The striking cutters also Issued a state
ment denying the reports which have
been made that tho strike is dictated by
outside influence. and assume all responsi.
bility for their actions.
The offer which tho manufacturers have
made 10 the men for n settlement Is 10
take the cutters back. hiring each one
separately. paying each what he Is worth
90 the frm.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
LODGE HELD
ANNUAL
ELECTION

The annual election OF officers Of .Adel-
phoi lodge, No SS, A. F. and A. NJ. was
held last night in Adelphoi hall on
Mathewson street. The following officers
were elected
Worshipful master Arthur l.. Peck;
senior warden w. Kingsley Low: junior
warden. r. Tudor Gross: treasurer. Israel
Il. Mason: secretary. Edwin ". Snow;
chaplain. Gardner T. Swarts; senior dea-
con. James A. Pirce: junior deacon, Al
bert l.. Calder I'd senior steward, Frank
u. Lisle junior steward. Louis y. Cald-
well; marshal. Charles Alexander; senu-
nel George X. McAuslan: musical direc-
tor. William A. Walton; Tyler George III.
Heathcote.
Following the election the member OF
the lodge adjourned 10 the wellington.
where a banquet was served. Right Wor-
shipful j. Edward Studley acted as toast
master. The toasts and responses were as
follows:
''rhe Grand Lodge OF Rhode Island"
responded TO by Right Worshipful Wen
d, 1 II. Davis. district deputy grand mas
ter for the third Masonic district, I'm the
absence OF Most Worshipful Joseph II.
Freeman; "The state OF Rhode Island.
Hon. Charles Dean Kimball; "Our Mother
Lodge, Adelphoi," Right Worshipful
George III. Holmes An eloquent address
on Theodore Roosevelt was delivered by
Hon. George A. IAttleheld. eminent COM
mander OF st. Johns commandery, No. /.
knights Templar.
A past masters jewel was presented TO
the retiring master. Arthur Henius. by
tho toastmaster. and songs were sung be-
tween the toasts. The ceremonies closed
with the doxology.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
pADST co. DENIES IT
Says II Had no Connection With The MI
waukse Transit CtmosnI

Milwaukee. Wis Jan. 3-The Pabst
Brewing company OF Milwaukee f,led its
answer yesterday in the case brought
against the company by the government.
wherein the company Is charged with vlo-
latlng the Elkins law In receiving rebates.
The answer is n general denial Of the alle-
cations contained i'm the complaint.
The Milwaukee Refrigerator Transit
company and six foreign railway COM
pauies are named In the some complaint.
The Pabst Brewing company alleges
that Il had no part whatever In the or
ganizatlon or the Milwaukee Refrigerator
Transit company.
denial Is made Of the payment of any
money 90 the transit cJ'npany under any
name, claim or gHise since March. 1874
Denial Is also made of accepting. solicit
ing or receiving from defendant railway
companies or paving 20 said refrigerator
company any percentage OF freight rates
such ss Is alleged ia the bill of COM
plaint
Tho brewing company admits the ex-
istcnce OF p contract between itself and
the Milwaukee Refrigerator company. but
denies that the contract enables the tran
sii company 20 exact illegal rebates or
from ans railway company,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
HONOLULU STORY OF STANFORD
CONSPIRACY DENIED BY JORDAN

Ogden. Utah. Jan 3.--President David
Starr Jordan OF Stanford university
passed through Ogden today and I'm an
interview made emphatic denial or the
story that he charged the Honolulu offi-
cials with entering into a conspiracy 70
extort from the Stanford estate by circu-
lating a report at the time OF Mrs. Lee
land Stanfords death that she died OF
strychnine poisoning
In signed statement he said: THE al
legged interview with me is Incorrect No
statement of new Or sensational matter
was made by myself"
He says the result OF his Investigations
AT the time Of the death was that Mrs
Stanford died OF lesion or the Heart and
that she was not poisoned.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
SPANISH tAB0RERS TO Be
EMPLOYED ON THE CANAL

Washington. Jan 3.--The Isthmian
Canal commission. which convened here
I'm regular quarterly. session resumed
work yesterday, taking up the various
matters awaiting the action OF the com
mission.
Chief Engineer Stevens who has been
requested by the commission 10 submit
any project ne may have for a lock canal
or for a sea-level waterway, sat with the
commission today.
At yesterdays meeting plans for an
elaborate system of improvements for
Colon. prepared by commission. appoint
ed by Governor Magoon. were discussed
and referred TO the engineer committee
for recommendation.
Chief Engineer Stevens was authorized
10 employ 1000 men from northern Spain
on struction work on the isthmus The
commission then adjourned subject 10 the
call OF Chairman Shonts.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
REVERSE JUDGMENT AGAINST
BROKERS OF JOS. LETTER

New York, Jan. 3.-The appellate divi-
sion of tho supreme court yesterday re-
versed the decision of the lower court
by which Joseph Letter was awarded a
Judgment for s5567 against f. r. Thomas.
o. F. Thomas and Edwin w. Post, a
brokerage firm.
Mr.. Letter alleged that the brokers had
sold without authorization certain stock
Of the Southern Pacific Railroad com
pany and OF the International Power
company which they had bought for him
on margin.
The appellate division holds that. the
brokers being unable to communicate with
the plaintiff at his home In Chicago. were
justified In using their discretion, par
ticularly as the transaction occurred on
May 2. 1901. the day of one Of the worst
Wall street panics In recent years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
RUNNING HORSE HURTS
II PERSONS IN new YORK

New York, Jan. s-Dashing through
single block OF the teming East Side
yesterday, runaway horse left trial OF
u persons on the pavement behind IL. two
unconscious. with broken skulls. and two
others bleeding and unable 10 rise unas-
sisted.
The two with fractured skulls. Frank
silverstein and Esther Cohen. were. taken
TO the hospital. where IL Is said they may
die.
The horse ran through Avenue r. drag
ging n wrecked buggy behind It. There
were almost as many pedestrians in tho
middle OF the street as on the sidewalk.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
R. |. UNlVERSAlIST CONFERENCE
AN FIRST CHURCH TOMORROW

Tomorrow afternoon will begin the
Rhode Island Universalst conference at
the First church on Green street. this
city. of which Rev H. |. Cushman. D. D..
is pastor.
The program follows 2.S0 p. m. devo-
uonal exercises 2i5 y, m. address. $50
minutesl. Rev. John Coleman Adams. %
D.. Hartford. Conn topic Creative
Cniversalism S.i5 =. m. address. 90
ininutesl. Rev. Orin Edison Crooker topic
What II the Matter With Us?' s5 n. m,
general discussion. 3 D. m. refreshments
and social hour. D. m, the new mission
movement. the Young Peoples Christian
union IN charge. Rev. Allen Brown. presi.
dent. devotional exercises; : 20 y. m ad-
dress. Rev Morris W Ehnes secretary
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
ON MURDER CHARGE
Workman Of 70 knaIsnsd on SsTsus
CoMBiaInt; feIlew Workman Found Dead

Quincy. Mass, Jan. 3.--Samuel Samuel
son. aged 90 was brought into court today
charged with the murder OF Dominica
Favoretti, an Italian fellow workman.
He pleaded not guilty and was held
until Jan. for a hearing. Favoretu was
found dead outside a shanty IN the quarry
district at quincy. half Of his body being
burned.
IL Is alleged that Samuelson killed
Favoretti by striking him with some
blunt instrument and that he then tried
to burn the body 10 conceal the crime.
which. II was alleged, was the outcome
OF a quarrel.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
MARRIED AT MIDNIGHT
BurrIlldIle Parties Were Unlted at Close Of
Watch Service

clara Edwina Okell and Edward S.
Reynolds OF Burrillville were married
Monday morning at tho parsonage OF
Laurel Hill Methodist church by Rev.
Walter Eli pastor of the church
The ceremony was performed imme-
diately after midnight. at the close of the
watch service. Ernest Gross was best man
and the bride was attended by Miss Cora
l.. Saltonstall Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds
will spend their honeymoon I'm a tour Of
Southern New England after which they
will live on Sayles avenue.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03

The will was read 10 the members Of
mis- family yesterday and they expressed
entire satisfaction with It's provisions. An
epitome follows
Fifteen thousand dollars 70 Greenwood
cemetery; 100000 20 MARY Adelaide
Yerkes. his wife together with tho rest
dence at the corner OF Sixty eighth street
and Fifth avenue. with all the paintings
and works Of art statuary. bronzes tap
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
MONTHLY MEETING
Slocum Light Guard Veteran Association
Met Last Evening

The Slocum Light Guard Veteran as
sociation held its regular monthly meet
ing last night IN the armory at 1N Broad
street President Lieut.. Col. q. A. For
syth presided.
There was little important business
transacted The greater portion OF the
evening was devoted 10 n social session
at which a collation. was served
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
ARE NO
LONGER
PARTNERS

The partnership. which for sou~ time
has existed between Col Felix r. Wen
delschaefcr. A. A. Spitz and Max Nathan
son. was terminated yesterday by mutual
consent The three men met az the law
office or Miller & Carroll and completed
the final details.
The management OF the Imperial and
Park theatres was involved in the part.
nership. BY the dissolution Col Wen
delschaefer gives UP his interest In both
theatres
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03

creed, race or color. or any patients re-
ceived or admitted whose financial means
are not such as 10 enable them 90 pay for
the necessary treatment shall be treated
free
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03

or any civilized country. you can pro
cure Laxative Bromo Quinine from any
druggist All nations Use H. +. w.
Groves signature on box
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-03
YERKES MADE MANY
PUBLIC REQUESTS

:::.
knight his
public
to Chicago
Wis
o
provides
soma and other are proyid
The Washington times., 1906-03-25
ODD FELLOWS TO FORM
CLUB FOR WANDERERS
Unafiliated Members in District Elect
Temporary Officers and
Lay Plans

With view OF effecting a permanent
organization. members Of all jurisdic-
tiOns OF the I. .. o. F. met in the north
lodge room Of Odd Fellows Hall. f33
Seventh street northwest. last night
and elected temporary officers and sp-
pointed committee to prepare bylaws
for what viii probably % known as the
Wanderers Club
The object Of the cIL0 Is TO have an
organization in the District that will
include all members not affiliated with
any lodge in this Jurisdiction. Grand
Master z. W. Bradford presided. aud
about sixty Odd Fellows were present,
including members from nearly every
State In the Union.
Grand Master Rankin, OF the juris-
diction Of II linOis. was elected presi-
dent OF the temporary organization: /:
Mr.. Stevenson. Of Georgia. vice presi-
dent Mr.. Chatfeld. Of Nebraska. sec
retary; and Mr. Coleman. Of Massa-
chusetts. treasurer. The committee ap-
pointed TO prepare the bylaws will re-
port AT the next meeting The bylaws
viii be subject TO amendment OF sub
stitution or whatever action the mem-
bers see fit TO take
The Washington times., 1906-03-25
SCHOOL GIRL RESCUES
CHILD IN TRAINS PATH
Little One, Caught in Track, Is Freed
Just as Locomotive Is Y
Upon Them.

ANDERSON, Ind. March 24-As
Mabel Reeves, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. r. Reeves. was going to school. and
just as she was about TO cross the
tracks of the Big Four. she saw a lit
tie girl standing on the tracks. evident
ly trying 10 extrieate her foot from a
frog. She went TO the child and ,r.ed
10 assist her N taking her foot out of
the frog. but the little prisoner cried
to extricate the member the firmer IL
seemed TO become wedged into the frog.
As Miss Reeves was thus engaged she
heard the rumble of a train and. look
ing up. she saw a Big Four passenger
train bearing down upon them
The train had just turned a curve
The engineer saw the danger of the
two and blew his whistle as a warning
The child with the imprisoned foot be.
gan to scream and struggle desperate
", but could not free herself
Miss Reeves deftly drew a penknife
from her pocket. stopped down and slit
the child's shoe from end TO end. and
ierked the little one away from The
tracks jus, as the engine bore dovr
upon her. Hardly had they got out OF
The way when the heavy train. rolled
over the track where the girl had stood
When It had passed Miss Reeves re-
moved the crushed shoe from the frog
Strengthened it as best she could. bound
il on the foot of the child and calmly
went on 20 school
The Washington times., 1906-03-25
AGED MAN SURRENOERS
YOUNG WIFE TO SON
Walter Twitchell, of Chicago, Weds
Stepmother After Father Gets
Divorce for Their Sake.

CHICAGO. March A.-Mrs. Watson II
Twitchell. heroine of the most extraor-
binary love story since the Ruskin
romance. was married today by Justics
Jordan at Hammond. Ind. TO Walter
Twitchen. son of her ex-husband
The ceremony was in violation OF the
order OF the court granting her a di-
vorce FROM her husband Watson H.
Twitchell. which provided that she must
not marry for two years from the time
that the divorce was granted
The love affair dates from the time
a year ago-when Watson H Twitchell
the confiding old man OF sixty-five, who
had married Miss Gardner, OF Micbi-
gan. discovered her affection for his own
son, and decided TO abdicate in favor OF
the younger man.
Mr. and Mrs TwitcheH returned TO
Chicago today and took up their resi-
dence at the home of the elder Twit-
chell
Watson H TwitcheT was there to
welcome them home.
He met the bridal couple at the door
and kissed his son. He did not kiss his
former wife
II love my boy more than I loved
my WIFE he said How much more /
don't know. Some times 1t is hard to
tell. At all events. 1 have lost a wife
Tor a son.
The Washington times., 1906-03-25
RULES MADE EASIER FOR
TARDY G. P.O. EMPLOYEES
No Ltnger Compelled to Await Chief
CLERK at Front EntIance-Handsome
Sum for Ricketts, Testimonial.

The regulations relating 10 tardiness
at the Government Printing Office have
been modified considerably and made
less objectionable to the employees In
stead OF being required TO wait at the
front entrance until the chief clerk ar
rived at 2 O'Clock before being allowed
to go 20 work. those who arrive few
minutes late are now permitted 10 reg
lister their names and then proceed 20
their respective divisions. The time Of
arrival is noted and sent Ia the chief
clerk for inspection. and is aiso used as
a check on the division time slips.
II is stated that the new order Of the
Tubhc Printer relating 10 subscription
p7 pers being passed in the office viii IN
rG wise interfere with the subscription
bsing taken for the purpose OF present
ing TO Oscar J. Ricketts,. late foreman
OF printing, a substantial testimonial.
A ready response has been made 70
the Ricketts, testimonial fund. il is
said. the amount so far reported reach
ing nearly 81 go
The Washington times., 1906-03-25
TAPS ARE SOUNDED
FOR GALLANT OFFICER
Captain Siviter Dies in Hospital After
Gallant Fight With the Grim
Reaper

PITTSBURG. Pa. March 24-Taps
sounded tonight for Capt Francis Pier
pCnt Siviter. of Pittsburg, in the Gov
srnment Hospital at Washington. Cap
tain Siviter's death recalls a pathetic
Incident of his illness.
Last Thanksgiving the young officer
he was only thirty-three-was stricken
with typhoid fever and was brought
from Grove City College. WHITTIER he had
been detailed for duty, to Mercy Hospi-
tai in Fittsburg- Complications set in
and an operation was necessary. and
his case. became hopeless Capt. Harry
Silchrist. his warm friend. urged Siviter
10 go TO the Washington Hospital.
Can hear the bands play. the drums
roll. and the bugles sound. If l go
there" asked poor Siyiter of his friend.
Captain Gnchrist nodded through
tear-dimrned eyes. That's what want -
exclaimed the dying officer. Let me
hear the army music while l live 1t
Will be like home TO me then.
Captain Sivi6er was the son OF Rev.
and Mrs. William Siviter. both dead.
Of Pittsburg. He graduated from West
Point in 1895. He married Mary Eliza
beth Breed, n daughter of the Rev
Dr. and Mrs. David Breed. OF Allegheny.
the father being 2 professor in Allie
gheny Theological Seminary.
IL was during his hard campaigning
in Luzon, Mindaneo. and Jolo THAI the
seeds OF disease were sown which ulti-
nstely caused Captain Siviter's death.
The Washington times., 1906-03-25

in case they persist in working oct
their financial problems along such
manifestIy dishonest lines.
"A very careful record will be kept of
all those people who are absent OF ex-
cused while the races are on: If. later
on. they become involved with trades
men or loan sharks. the fact that
they were away from the office at this
period will not be in their favor. unless
il is clearly shown that such absence
had nothing 10 do with gambling
Il desire from you Immediately an
acknowledgment OF this order. stating
your position upon the matter Of horse
racing and bookmaking, and as 10
whether you understand my wishes and
viii try 10 carry them out
Il shall be pleased 10 receive any
suggestions along these lines which you
may care 20 make"
In some OF the divisions the order.
though not humorous document on its
face, created suppressed mirth, and pro-
voked sacetiOus remarks; in others il
was received IN silence. and in others
still the men heard II with an "Oh. very
Well air.
The general opinion at the Printing
Office among the employees yesterday
afternoon seemed TO be that there would
be no falling Off OF attendance from
their ranks at Benning this week. but
there are some who are outSpO<en IN
their approval OF the stand taken by
the Public Printer