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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
SESSION OF CITY
COUNCIL WILL
De A BUSY ONE

Tonight's session Of the common coun-
ell promises 20 be an interesting one.
Among the matters slated TO come up is
a petition requesting the city council Ito
enact such legislation as will enable the
Providence board OF trade TO erect a build
ing on the site OF the old city building"
To this there is decided opposition
and there are several protests against
such action now in the hands OF the coun-
Gil. These are from the Rhode Island
School OF Design. the Providence Art
club. the Arnold Block Estate corpora
ton and Lydia owen Beckwith.
AL OF these protest against the destruc-
ton OF the old city building on Market
square and request its preservation as n
ime-honored land mark and a historic
example OF colonial architecture IL Is
expected that both the board Of trade and
the remonstrants will be represented at
the meeting and that each side will urge
its claims for consideration.
Among other matters 10 come UP at the
council meeting are reports on resolutions
TO build several new fire stations and
a resolution dedicating certain land at
Neutaoonkanut hill for park purposes.
Besides these things resolution direct
ing the port commissioners TO report the
estimated cost OF establishing public play
grounds with suitable equipment In differ
ent sections OF the city and the matter
OF granting 10 the members OF the Prov!-
dence fre department four days of I'm
every month without loss OF pay will he
considered.
There are one or two other important
matters, and these with the usual amount
OF routine business will make the session
a busy one.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05

pected back shortly after noon. The cap
tain also notified the schooner's manager.
Phiiip Stauderman, "a State street, New
York
Capt. Gibson states in his protest that
as soon as the schooner began 10 break up
he had the large boat lowered and ordered
all hands into II. except the man who
had been at the wheel and was not seen
after the vessel struck having been wash
ed overheard. The seamen. according TO
the captain. refused 10 get into the boat.
The second mate then entered IL, fol-
lowed by the mate and cook.
Capt Gigson stood upon a hatch for a
time, persuading the seamen 10 get into
the boat and finding he could not succeed
according TO his protest. he left with the
officers and cook and steered for Machas
bay They reached the schooner John
Proctor, laying at anchor there yesterday
morning and remained aboard until today
Meantime no effort was made 10 deter
mine the fate OF the seamen and no
knowledge ~ the wreck reached here un-
I'll reports OF the wreckage came In this
forenoon.
In accounting for the refusal Of the men
10 leave the schooner the captain saws
they were frightened by the breakers and
did not believe a boat could get through
them. He SAYS the small boat at the
stern was washed away when the craft
struck and he left the seamen without a
boat.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
CO.'S
DEMURRER IS
NOT SUSTAINED

Judge Brown has overruled the demur-
rer OF the defendant In the case OF Napo-
Icon f. Adams VS. Lorraine Manufactur-
ing company. The main point OF the de-
murTer was that there was fatal varl-
ance between the plaintiffs writ and dec
lration In that his writ Is an action Of
the case, and his declaration sets forth
an action in trespass."
IN this case says Judge Brown the
plalntin brought trespass In the case or
case which Is the same thing. and fled
a single count in trespass 80 This fac,
shows that he. at least. had a doubt as
10 which was the proper action 10 bring
and Judge Brown decides that the Ga
is within the provision OF the court ard
practice act which gives a plaintifY wbo
is In doubt as 10 whether trespass or
care Is the proper action TO use counts I'm
trespass and trespass on the case
Summing up tho case In his rescrint
Judge Brown says I'VE have then
count In trespuss on which the plaIn,iff
as 70 stands. II entitled 10 recover tho
value Of sand and gravel. and nothing
more, although he claims damages 10
which he is not entitled. II IL not good
forthe demurrer that the plaintiff In adii-
tion TO legitimate damages. claims CON
seduential damages 20 which he is not en-
titled"
Plaintiff sued 10 recover $1,000. claiming
that during the years 1893. 1nN and the
year 1905 no lost large amount of money
because defendant interfcred with plain
tiff's right 20 take sand and gravel Mr..
Adams IS n concretcr.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
CENSORSHIP CUTS OFF NEWS
OF TROUBLES IN URUGuRY

Buenos Ayres. Argentina, March 5.-The
censorship In Uruguay IL etill rigorous.
which makes Il very difficult 90 obtain
information regarding the actual situation
In Nuruguay. whore disturbances are said
10 have occurred.
The newspapers Of this city have no
precise facts but agree IN saying that no
outbreak has taken place In any part of
Uruguay.
AZ the same time. u r. asserted here
that General Basllio Munoz. who was
commander chief n the Truguayan
revolutionary forces after the death OF
General SaraviA has been arrested
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
JUDGE MUMfORn REFUSES
TO SET ASIDE S400 VERDICT

Judge Mumford has denied defendants
motion for a new trial in the case Of
Theresa Smone vs.. Rhode Island com.
pany Defendant did not deny the hap.
but said IL was unavoidable as the car ID
which the plaintiff was riding split
switch.
This was a question for the jury anc
"the verdict" his honor declares. "cannoi
No set aside as being against the evidence
so far as the question of liability II con.
cerned."
Judge Mumford does not think IN,
award OF sii4 excessive.
Mrs. Simone sued 70 recover for loss q
the services OF her daughter Ella
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
FIVE MEN INJURED
WHEN BOILER IN
SAWM|LL BURSTS

Houlton. Me-. March 5.--Five men were
injured. three quite seriously. by the ex-
plosion OF large boiler in the sawmill
Of + W. Titcomb today
The injured
william Thompson. engineer.
Frank McFarlane. fireman.
Nevers Dow. foreman.
Extavia Myshrall.
sydney Goodln.
The men were taken 70 the new hospi-
tai here. The entire front OF the build
ing was demolished The boiler was
thrown u feet and xicks and debris
were carried 100 feet. breaking glass I'm
nearby buildings. one OF the men was
blown nearly 100 feet
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
GERMANS ARE
DISSATISFIED
WITH THE VOTE

Algeciras. March 5.-Intenee excitement
prevails here following the voting OF Sat
urday. The German delegates show dis
content with the decision 10 take up the
police question before the bank question
is finished
The conferees expect dilatory tacttcs
The Germans ask for time TO secure fur
ther instructions and the other delegates
are showing mpatlence at the delays
The Germans say that they do not in
tend being pushed. They are counting
upon France losing patience and making
a false step. which would throw the ends
OF n rapture upon France.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
life CONVICT
FREE AFTER 10
YEARS IN PRISON

Thomaston. Me. March b.-Galvin
Graves. after serving ~ years in the state
prison. 10 which he was sentenced for
life for the murder Of Game Wardens
Hill and Niles OF Calais, left the prison
today for his home az West Hancock.
the sentence having been commuted by
the governor and council.
He was accompanied by his brother and
sister, r. g Graves OF Dedham Me. and
Mrs. l.. A. Wooster OF Ellsworth. Ills
wife and crippled son are awaiting his
home coming. lie expected 10 reacn Ban
gor late this afternoon via Bucksport and
take the train for Ellsworth
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
SOCIALIST LABOR
BODIES AIDING
ACCUSED MEN

Yesterday afternoon the members OF the
Socialist labor people. a branch OF the
Textile Workers OF olneyyille. met and
decided TO raise a fund to aid in the de-
fence OF the two men in prison AT Denver
Col. held for the murder OF ex-Gov
Steunenberg
The men are being held for participating
in the plot TO destroy several OF the lead
ing men among the mine operators OF the
west and are 10 be tried upon the confess
sions OF one and the evidence already Sc
cured from other sources.
The two men now I'm prison are well
known in the Olneyville district. one OF
them. Hayward, having been in this sec
tion last spring and taken part I'm several
OF the meetings of the textile workers
among the mill people Of this city The
other man. Meyer. has not been in this
vicinity since the time OF the strike among
the textile workers, about three years
ago.
Being so well known the members Of
the party i'm Olneyville thought n fund to
aid them i'm their defence against the
charges that have been made. Both OF
the men are members OF the international
World Workers and were members Of that
society in 1905, when tho plot 20 kill Gov
Steunenberg was formed.
There are i'm this city about COO mem
bers OF the Socialist Labor and Textile
Alliance members and all OF them are 10
contribute something TO the fund. so
that IL is thonght there will be 5000 raised
The members Of the alliance here do not
believe that the men held had any part in
the affair with which their name is con-
nected, hence the subscription
The alliance has rooms at the San Souci
building and Mr.. Tom Powers is the secre-
tary.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
COCHRAN TO Be INSTALLED AS
TAMMANY'S GRAND SACREM

New York. March 5.-Representative w.
Bourke Cochran will he installed as grand
sachem OF the Tammany society Tonight
al n meeting in the wigwam. Mr. Cock
ran was elected grand sachem by the
thirteen members OF the council OF sa-
chemS az a meeting held nearly two
months ago. but since then his duties az
washington have prevented him from at
tending a meeting OF the order
The. election 10 this oflce is Tor llie un.
less The Incumbent resigns The chief
function Of the grand sachem Ia 20 don
tho silk hat and regalia OF office and pre-
side al the annual lndependence Day cele-
bration I'm Tammany hall on July !.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
SUES RHODE ISLAND CO. FOR
DAMAGES; WIFE WAS INJURED

the Union Railroad in the Superior, court
TO recover 5000 for the loss OF services OF
his wife and expenses incidental to treat
ment for injuries alleged To he due 10 the
negligence OF the defendant corporation
Mrs. Hill had. on March % 1902. been To
Olneyville square. and while trying IN
got on to a car that had come 10 full
stop she wac. by reason OF the cars
suddenly starting. thrown 20 the ground
and badly injured Alfred s Johnss
and John =. Beagan are attorneys {
The nlaintln
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
THINK MURDERED MAN WAS
lGhATIUS GlllEn OF OHIO

youngstown Ohio. March 5-onS of tho
men murdered at Mt Carmel. III. some
days $50. is thought 10 be Ignatiys Gil
Ion. whose home was formerly IN this
city
picture received here by the police
led to the Identification. brother has
gone 20 Mt Carmel 90 bring the body
here Gilon was a member Of the Notre
Dame Ind. football team several seasons
ago and played on local teams here he
vas the son OF Peter Ginon. wealthy
retired liveryman and undertaken.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
WILL EXhUME REMAINS
TO SEARCH FOR ARSENIC

Hyde Park. Mass. March 5--The body
Of John II Blake Of this town. who died
a few DAYS ago under mysterious cir
cumstances. will be exhumed. according
10 n statement made today by District At
torney Thomas + Grover.
Blake is believed TO have died from
arsenic. taken in coffee. and 70 was
thought at the time 90 have been a case
of suicide. but 10 satisfy himself that
a murder has not been committed tho dis
triet attorney has decided 10 conduct an
examination.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
SCHOONER TOWNER
IS FLOATED BY
LIFE SAVERS

Schooner r. Towner. which went ashore
near Fort Adams. was fioated off by Cap
tain Kenyon and crew of the Brenton
Reef Life Saving station at 5 o'clock this
morning and was brought into Newport
harbor. where an examina tion OF her hull
will be made.
The schooner is not leaking. and 1t is
believed that her hull is not seriously
injured, I'm spite of the pounding che re-
ceived on the shore
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
OPERATIONS OF RURAL
FREE DELIVERY SERVICE

Washington. March E.--The operations
Of the rural free service up 10 March J..
1905. are shown In n statement issued to-
day bv the Fourth Assistant Postmaster
General DeGraw. Up 10 that time 52.227
OF these 1872 were acted upon adversely.
The number Of routes In operation
March I vas S5.03i. leaving 342t petitions
stan pending. OF which 2Fl have been as
signed for establishments
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05

This morning the grand jury for March empaneed in tho
superior Judge Brown the customary charge defining
the different would have consider
There but for consideration large number OF
prosecutions formerly grand jury dis
posed of in the district
breaking entering night time and larceny the
there being There 10 cases in which
with dangerous charged and in which the
complaints alege the maintenance of nusances
The will have charge Of mansaughter to consider
against Keher who accused Of being responsible TOR
Mccarthy The latter died the Shode Island
hospital after being thrown it claimed OF
saloon the of Crary and Eddy streets.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
SON INJURED, FATHER SUES
TO RECOVER $4,000

The American Locomotive company Is
defendant In a suit 20 recover s60t
brought by Gustiv Eokberg. who seeks
damages for the loss OF services OF HE
son oscar. The latter. a minor. was. on
Jan. lS 1902 at work at n machine used
for planning boards and board. owing
70 n, defect in the machine, few of and
Oscars hand was caught I'm the machine
Several OF his fingers had TO be am.
putated W. b. Richardson is attorney
for the plaintiff
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
DECISION IN THE ROGERS
CONTUMlCY CASE POSTPONED

New York March 5Decision on the
question whether ". ~. Rogers shall b.
campelled ~ answer the questions aske1
Of him iu the Missouri oil hearing and
which he has refused ~ answer was post
poned TO-DAY until March -
Justice Gndersicevc directed the al
journment a. swat a final decision in the
Missouri courts relative % similar case
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
SENATOR CLARK
WINS HIS CASE IN
SUPREME COURT

Washington. March 5.-United States
Senator Clark OF Montana today won the
case against him in the supreme court
of the United States in which the govern
ment sought To have cancelled patents TO
II 400 acres of public lands I'm Montana
which were alleged 20 have been fraudu-
lently secured.
The opinion in the case was delivered
by Justice dimes and upheld the decision
Of the circuit court of appeals OF the ninth
circuit Justice Harlan and Brown dis
sentcd
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
$4,000 FIRE At DES MONIES. IA.

Des Moines Ia. March 5--Fire of un-
known origin destroyed the Gtand Opera
House. and damaged tho Conservatorv
building early today The total loss will
sggreGate k5oo'n. partially covered hy In
surance. The effects ~ an opera troupe
were totally de-troyed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
ICE BREAKER GOES TO RESCUE
OF lMPERlLeD FISHERMEN

Cronstadt. Russia March 5.--A block ~
Ice from the Gulf Of Finland with about
one hundred and nfiy fishermen on II.
has been driven ashore here. The ice
breaker Yermak has gone 20 the rescue Of
the remainder OF the fishermen.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05

other cases are divided as follows: Per-
jury. forgery. assault with intent 70 rob.
assault with intent 10 rape. embezzlement.
robbery, conspiracy, breaking and enter
ing a freight car and larceny and indecent
exposure. one each; breaking and en-
tering in daytime and larceny, eight; lar
ceny from person. four
The members Of the grand jury are:
William c. Mason, Cranston. foreman;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
FATHER, .GAPON-
SAW FOLLOWER
KILL HIMSELF

81. Petersburg. March 5-The accused
member OF the Father Gapon labor or
ganization who committed suicide yester-
day while the scandal involving the
charges OF accepting money from the gov
ernment was being investigated, was
named Sechoff enjoyed high stand
ing among his fellow workmen, who are
terribly depressed result OF the scan
dal in the organization.
IL now develops that Father Gapon was
himself present Al yesterdays session
when Sechoff dramatically killed himself.
Father Petron had charged Sechof with
obtaining $3.50 from Father Gapon and
with having accompanied a member of
the esecret police In the search for NJ.
Matushensky. press agent and counsellor
OF the Father Gapon movement, who fed
with the organizations funds.
During the progress OF the meeting Sc
choff called upon Father Gapon to declare
i'm the presence OF his fellows whether he
(sechoff) had received a. cent from the
government.
Father Gapon arose and exonerated Sc
now give you supreme proof OF my hon
esty." and. drawing revolver, he blew
out his brains,
PRIMARY ELECTIONS.
The primary elections OF the peasant
class. Of which there are four degrees are
I'm progress. Yesterday in the rural dis
trcts Of St. Petersburg province the
peasants, almost without exception, CnoSe
the present village elders and Nolost
chiefs. or members OF the Volost court.
10 select the delegates 20 the provincial
congress which will he composed OF rep
resentatives of the four degrees and
which later will chose representatives TO
the national assembly. The selection OF
the same leaders who under the old
regime were named more or less through
the influence Of the government distric.
agents. indicates that the voice Of the
peasants in the provincial congresses will
be conservative.
But no charge has been raised thus far
that the government has exercised undue
influence. and until the result of the peas
ant elections In the districts in which ex-
tensive agrarian disorders occurred Is
known the deduction that the communal
machinery has been employed IN the peas
ant election cannot be drawn.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05

Adolphe Shirley James f. Boulester.
Everett j. Smith. Providence; william
Bancroft, Pawtpcket: George Grand
champ Woonsocket; Thomas ord. Central
Falls. Henry MetcaN, Cumberland: James
Adams. Lincoln. James H. Connolly.
North Smithfield, Aaron Il. Hall. Burrill-
vile: Arthur c. Place. Glocester: Byron ).
Williams. Johnston: Irving Nlnsor.
Smithfeld benjamin +. Whitman, Scitu-
III. Allen. harrington; Thomas j Kilroy.
Warren. and Dennis j. Doran. Bristol.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05

In attempting to put back for harbor II
is understood that she was driven ashore,
drawing Is feet or water.
The revenue cutter Seminole and three
tugs went to her assistance last night.
but were unable 10 float her al high wa
ter She Is badly listed and her position
is regarded as dangerous in case Of
strong southwest winds The cargo is be
ing lightered and another attempt 10 float
her will be made this afternoon
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
SCHOONER MILE
WRECKED; Of
HER GREW PERISH

Machasport Me, March sThe complete wreck of the three
schooner Me of Parrsboro S. and the probable loss of
four reported today Capt A. H. Gibson with his
second cook arrived after hard struggle The
who is said refused the schooner believing she would
withstand the and who supposed be lost
George Porter, Margaretville, N. S.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05

"PeopIe have q trick OF forget
ting, and IT'S surprising how
quickly they'll forget you and your
business n you stop advertlsIns."--
orIsInger. In Rhode island Adver-
tiser.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05

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. wilmington, NJ c., March 5.-The .
. Clyde line steamer Navahoe, Capt. 2
9 Hale, from Wilmington for New (:
3 York Is ashore on Middle Ground (:
8 shoals off Cape Fear basin in ten z:
o feet Of water She cleared for New .
o York Saturday with a mlscellane- :
o oUs cargo and was caught in the .
. southwest storm last night. (:
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-03-29
MGNACLED DANE tilDSs.

Hatttoshurs Nils. ,"Narch 27.- Wear ing d pair of steel bracelets but other wise lightly clad. NJ. NesYal. Dane has been Wandering in the swamps between here and Poplaryillo fer the T&st tive days and nights. fugitive from justice The sWamps are flood cG frGm the recent heavy rains the weather has been the coidost of the winter. and it is feared that the fel low will perish, since, with his hands manaclcd, he is unable to procure food or shelter.
 The Dane is wanted for the theft of $275 al Poplarvillc. He was arrested at Orvisburg. but by a rusc he made his escape and took to the woods. The money is alleged to hay" been stolen from his room mate during the absence of the latter three days ago, and trunk was ripped open to get at the grecnbacks.
 Upon the return of the loser the theft was reported 10 the authorities. but Nesval had fled. Police officers were notified to be on the outlook for the man. who was finally apprehend= arrested him tried to get him to con- i fcsS where the money was hidden The Dane is said to have offered to give up the entire roll if the officer would release him. This. the officer agreed To do so. as the recovery of tn" money was the chief object aimed at On the way to PoplarNiIle, when I long stretch of swamp was being pass e4l, the Dane made q break for liberty. l, was dark and night. The officer could not trace the fugitive, The Dane got away.
 When morning came posses were organized and dogs Were put on the rail. but though the fugitive was tracked for five miles, he disappeared at last. He has been seen in the woods by settlers several times He still wears the shaclles. His clothing consists of only a thin pair of trousers and shirt His shoes are gone II is feared that he will perish in the swamp unless he decides t0 come i'll ! and surrender. and the officers are waiting to see how long he can hold out against the odds.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-03-29
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