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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29
BRISTOL.
Town Council Made no Appoint
Inents atLast Mslting. --Ex.
Lieut.. Gov. WardweII Returns

At a special meeting OF the town coun-
Gil Monday evening several bills against
the town were examined. allowed and
referred to the auditor. No appointments
of town officers were made. but will be
made at the regular monthly meeting on
Tuesday evening, April g.
Ex-Leutenant Governor W. T. G.
Wardwell and daughter, Miss Marguerite
Wardwell whQ have been spending sew
eral weeks in Gainesville, Va, returned
home Monday evening. The were ac-
companied by Mr.. Wardwells daughter
Mrs. John Taylor Lewis.
Colonel Joseph p. Burgess IL again al
the Rhode Island hospital undergoing an
other operation upon his eyes.
Mr. James Francis DE Wolf a we'll
known and highly esteemed citizen. died
on Tuesday at his home on Church street
after n long illness or pulmonary troubles
He laves n widow and two sons, besides
large number OF relatives and friends
The funeral OF Mrs Elizabeth III. Ham
mill took place yesterday from her late
home on Lincoln avenue. The body was
borne To ST. Mary's church at O'Clock
where the services were held The pas
tor. Rev T. J. Fitzpatrick, was the cele-
brant at a solemn high mass OF requiem
The floral offerings were numerous. Bur
ial was in st. Marys cemetery. The
choir OF st Mary's sang and at the close
OF the mass rendered Nearer My God
TO Thee" MISS Pierce. the organist,
PLAYED the countary. William M. Con-
merry and Thomas Connery were ushers at
the church The bearers were Michael
HammiH James Connery, John j.
Hughes and Dr. Hughes. all relatives.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29
PAWTUXET

Mrs George r sheldon. an old resident
OF this village. died NJ her home at ~
Main street. yesterday afternoon Mrs.
sheldon had been III for some time
There was rubber social az the Rap-
tist church last evening and the entertain
ment was very much enjoyed by its pa
irons
There were three tables, one NJ pictures
OF men ard women when they were
younger. another table filled with pict-
ures OF men and women ~ prominence in
tho village. and the other nlled with
books of note. These were called. guess
ing tables and prize was offered for
the one guessing right The prize for cele-
brated men went 20 Mr.. Luther The prize
for the men and women I'm their Younger
days was won by Miss Tnez Bcll
The prize for the one guessing the right
book was won by Mr. Louis Henery
There were also two prizes for the two
bringing the most huhher. and they werc
won by Miss Minnie Tnlinghast and Mrs
Walter Slocolm Miss TillinHhast won the
FIRST prize with the amount OF 1873 pounds
OF rubber. Mrs. Slocolm. the second with
"a pounds OF rubber The prizes were "a
follows For largest amount OF rubber. "A
rubber water bottle, and the SECOND
prize an atomizer
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29

these transfers, Mr.. Goodnow took occd-
sion to say that i'm each case the money
specified i'm the bill Of sale was passed
over in his presence.
Mr.. Pierce here remarks: The sale or
five large steamers by a rich corporation
to one Of Its employees, n man known to
have only moderate means, could hardly
fail to arouse suspicion. and especially
81 at "A time when the seller had so much
so gain by placing the vessels under a
foreign flag"
RETAINED MONEY ILLEGALLY.
but much more grave Is the evidence
that Mr. Goodnow was using the great
judicial powers which the law as II stands,
has invested our consIls in China with.
to improperly obtain large sums OF money
for himself. To which he had not the
smallest shadow OF right and the evil
dence OF this I'm certain cases is 40 strong
and so convincing that conclusive ev-
dence i'm rebuttal on Mr.. Goodnows part
Is necessary TO acauit him OF the charge
of grave malfeasance In office"
THREATS OF IMPRISONMENT.
Another charge Is that Goodnow forced
an attorney named Brown Burke to give
up a contract for a contingent fee 10y
threats made by Derby, who is quoted as
saying in this connection:
'Goodnow will imprison you and seize
your books. papers. private effects under
false execution. on the other hand If
YOU will fix II up with Goodnow and keep
I'm with him YOU will get a nice thing out
OF It,"
McWADE ON A DRUNK,
Regarding the charges against MtWade
late consul general at Canton. Mr.. Peirce
takes up that OF Gross drunkenness upon
public occasion" first This occurred
while NJ the opening OF the Canton
Hankow railway. which Mcwade attended
I'm his official capacity. "Mcwade was
disgracefully drunk and made q public ex-
hibition OF himself" SAYS the report
The general opinion that found express
sion regarding McWade throughout China
was that he was VIGOROUSLY corrupt"
says Mr. Pierce.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29
AJAX f. Rlnedo

New York. March 29-John -. Rocke-
feller is free TO come TO New York to take
his new grandchild on his knee whenever
he pleases TO do so without fear OF process
servers. Formal announcement 10 that
effect was made by Attorney General
lIadley on the eve OF his departure for
Missouri.
Most interesting OF the concluding testi-
mony before Commissioner Sanborn was
that relating 10 the attempts TO serve Mr..
Ronkefeller. Letters written by Henry
wollman, who has Co-operated with Mr..
Hadley In the New York proceedings. to
tFe head OF the Standard oil personally.
addressed 10 No. 26 Broadway and to HE
residence here and other letters sent to
NJ. +. Elliott, general solicitor or the
Standard, and 10 Sullivan & Cromwell,
who appeared in tho proceedings as per
sonal representatives OF Standard wit
nesses, We're produced In evidence.
Max Palmedo. professional process
server. was given the subpoenas TO serve.
and on the witness stand he told Of some
Of his experiences. including his latest ex-
plat when he was dragged by an arm
behind the carriage OF ". NJ Tilford.
western sales agent for the Standard. He
admitted having spent g. TO ingratiate
himself with an employe OF William G.
Rockefeller but declined 10 say where
else he may have spent money.
MY instructions from Mr.. Wollman
Were to use every legal means 10 obtain
service OF the subpoenas.' he said
Frank Hagerman, one OF the leading
Standard lawyers. gave Palmedo an un-
pleasant half-hour. but obtained little in
formation. as the process server declined
20 answer many Of the questions when he
WAS informed by Mr. Hadley that he was
under no obligation TO do so.
VI. NJ Tflford. H. 6. Arnold and Harry
u. Plat were the only other witnesses
called. Mr.. Tilford could not recall hav-
ing written many OF the letters. copies %
which were produced by Mr.. Hadley, re-
lating 10 the close connection between the
business OF the Standard and the Waters
Pierce company.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29

One OF the best natured men In New
England drove through the square yes
terday afternoon lie left Warren at
o'clock in the morning for Providence. and
his nag balked 40 often on the way that
Il was Just 2o5 I'm the afternoon when a
train was held up at tho crossing at the
square. as the horse baked while cross
ing the tracks The man appeared per
fectly satisfied with the condition OF
affairs for he smiled and allowed the nag
20 move at It's own sweet viii. He was
just i:l2 I'm getting from the railroad cross
Ing 10 the brow Of what is known as tho
Pomham hill and during all OF this time
never used his whip or In any way urged
his horse
At the meeting OF Riverside lodge,
knights OF Pythlas, last evening. one ap-
plcant was given permission TO secure
the ranks Of the order. AZ the meeting
next Wednesday evering the rank OF page
will be conferred upon two candidates. At
the conclusion OF the meeting the lodge.
with It's leading members. boarded q
special car and went 20 Watchemoket,
where they were very pleasantly enter
tanned by Howard lodge.
Special services consisting Of prayer and
an address by the pastor. Rev. r. a. Rem
lex. were held az ~ Marks Episcopal
church last evening. And were largely at
will hc held tomorrow afternoon az Sib.
Manager Dexter has decided to open
Crescent park for dinners sunday next.
instead of Sunday. April Many ~ the
attraction will he open 10 the public.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29
TOOK CARB0LlC ACID
FOR COUGH MEDICINE

Confusing a bottle of carbolic acid, %
per cent. pure, with bottle Of cough
mixture which she had been using. Mrs
Ellen Sculley OF Fall River swallowed a
teaspoonful OF the acid Tuesday afternoon
and had narrow escape from poisoning.
She IL visiting relatives at 26 School
street. this city, and had brought the two
bottles with her.
Her hostess gave her an emetic OF salt
and water and had her ont Of danger be
fore the arrived OF a doctor who had been
sent for.
The woman's mouth and lsrynx were
badly burned but the attending physician
said that the burns would heal in few
DAYS
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29

We. the undersigneo, 90 hereby agree to
refund the money on "A 80 cent bottle Of
Greene's Warranted Syrup OF Tar II II
fails TO cure your cough or cold. We
also guarantee a 25 cent bottle to prove
inG. 4 Blanding, So Wcyboseet St; w. o.
BiKnding, As No. Main St: A. w. Fennef.
Jr., 3h Greene st: Kenyon Smith a Co.
n Exchange place: Geo. l.. Clafin Co.
II. v. O'Donnell.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29
RIVAL LODGE B0WLERS
TO DINE THIS EVENING

At the wellington this evening, the
mennbers OF the bowling teams in the Odd
Fellows league, with their supporters,
will have a banquet in celebration ~f the
conclusion OF the tournament
The keen rivalry between the West
minister and What Cheer lodge teams IL
likely To give rise TO considerable sport;
and there is reason to believe that the
fow OF soul after the cigars have been
lighted will he worth a good many times
the price OF the dinner.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29
$500 TO THE PACIFIC COAST
Via the
Chicago, Union Pacific & North. westerr

Tickets on sale daily February 18th 10
April 7ah, from Chicago 70 san Fran
cisco. Los Angeles Portland Tacoma
Seattle. Victoria. Vancouver and other
Pacific coast points Corrosp0ndinRlv
low rates from other points Daily ana
personally conducted tourist car parties
in tourist sleeping cars from Chicago 10
San Francisco. Los Angeles and port
land without change. Double berth In
these cars accommodating two people,
only g. 90. For booklets describing The
Pacific Coast iis climate and resources
maps. train schedules and fun informa.
tion, apply 90 or address any agent OF
The North Western line or ~ Brit
tain Gen1 Agent PasscnEer Dept, 400
Washington 81, Boston. Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29
RIVERSIDE.
A Driver Who Takes Things
Easy--Riverside Lodge <.
Of P. Meets.

Items OF news can be left at Cons res.
taurant on Bullock's Point avenue ana
they will receive prompt attention and
publication.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29
coLoNlsr RATES TO rAg WEST AND
NORTHWEST.

The Chicago Great Western Railway
will sell one way colonist tickets 90 points
I'M Alberta Arizona British Columbia
California Colorado Idaho Montana.
Nevada oregon. Utah and Washington
at greatly reduced rates Tickets on sale
Pen 18TH to April 7th Yclusive For FUN
information apply 90 W A Dolan. ~ y.
A. EOS old south Bids Boston. Mas.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29
EVIDENCE on CORRUPTION

The transfer Of the ship kiangd 90
American register. the next charge oc-
curred during the Roxor troubles n A.
stated that an this time Mr. Goodnow
placed Chinese vessels under The Amer
can nag the vessels hfing osfensIby own
ed b. one A. h. knights In reporting
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29
OLNEYvILLE.
Organization Of a Baseball
Team is Now Probable.
Rev. Father Sullivan Bids Fare
we'll to Congregation.

The branch office OF The News has been
removed from Heffernan's lunch room TO
the office OF the West Side Real Estate
company, No Hartford avenue. Tele-
phone lowest
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-29

The Rev Father sullivan. who has had
charge of 81. Theresa's parish since the
Rev Father Clarke was transferred 10
khe Holy Name parish. bid the congrega-
hon goodbye last evening The parish.
NE said had been his home and he was
sorry 10 go. but the order OF his superiors
enust be obeyed III Is expected Rev.
N'ather Flynn will come from Arctic to-
day and assume charge of the parish.
The church was filled last evening. for
ITather Sullivan, who has been assistant
no Father Clarke, was beloved by all
Father Clarke officiated at the services in
fhe Holy Name church for the first time
hast evening
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-12-16
una INSPIRADA POR.
Ia Vfrgen en- San.
Lorenzo.
GTandgS SiembFaS de
tabaCO Sc pTeparan.
(De maestro corresponsaE) }

Diciembre ~12.-Continda gravemente
enfermo 81 doctor Fernando Gonzalez.
El distinguidO compatriota padece una
aguda angina de pecho que acentda Ia
gravedad del paciente.
Con motive de la enfermedad, que
aqueja al DR.. Gonzalez, es visitado este
pueblo, por los medieos de los pueblos
imftrofos.
Anoche le TOGO en- turno al DR.. Barreras
de Juncos, y esta noche vendr1 el doctor
Gutierrez, de Caguas.
-Grandes son las Biembras de tabaco
que Sc preparan en- esta jurisdiction.
Aparte de las que tiene plantadas "La
Colectiva" San Lorenzo tendr6 una mag
mica cosecha.
Sc dice que exigte en- el barrio Espi-
no, dc este pueblo, una sef1ora, la cual
dice que es inspirada por Dios y la V1rgen.
A su casa concurren muchos fan&ticos
conBultarle. y pedirle consejos. a.,
La mencionada sefiora asegGrage que eB
natural de San Juan, y que, al decir de
muchaS personals que la conocen, vivi6 en-
comuHidad con hermanas de la carload y
sacerdoteB
Aquf, affrmase que hace cinco seis
afios que vive Perfectamente bien, y que
tiene una magnffca casa en- Espino, con
cincuenta cuerdas de terreno, regalos he
chOs, Segdn SO asegura.
-Desde hace dos dias 90 encuentra
entire nosotros, don Edelmiro J. Lespier
Viaja en- asuntos comerciales BuenoB su-
cesos le deseamos.
Gran inter6a demuestra este pueblo,
por la salud del doctor Gonzalez.
La casa del respectable enfermo 90 We
conStsntemente invadida pOr elementos de
todas claaes gociales, avidos de Baber el
estado del amigo.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-12-16
MERCANTlL.

Ha quedado disueIta en- Mayagdez &C.
gun atentamente nos 10 participant los &C.
flores 'Iufsnz6n y Rodrfg guez," la mercan-
til que giraba en- aquella ciudad bajO la
dicha raz6n conBtituy6ndose otra nueva
gOciedad coleCtiva con Ell mismo nombre
de "Infanz6n & Rodriguez" para dedicar
sc al Concrete Industrial de fabrication
de cigarros puros de la marea La Hobane-
rG y tabaco picado para cigarrillos.
La nueva sociedad sc hace cargo de la
liquidation del activo de la extinguida fir
ma y son sOcios gerenteU, con el uso de la
irma social, don Felix S. Infanz6n Men.
dez y don Felix Rodriguez Perez.
AL mismo tempo "Infanz6n & Rodrf-
guez" han cOnferido pOder general sus
empIeados don Filiberto GonzdIez Con.
z4lez y don Angel Rodriguez Perez, para
que les representen en- sus negocios, que
deseamos sean pT6speroR.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-12-16
LITERA-
rIaS nOrteamGrI-
CanaS.

FL centenario del nacimiento de Long
fellow sera Ell II de Febrero sera ceie-
brado en- Cambridge, hogar del poeta.
Todas las escuelas de la ciudad tomaran
partey y oradores conocidos usaran de la pa
labrs, entire ellos, ell sefior Howells, presi-
dente Elliot coronel HigginsOn eli pro-
fesor Norton.
Mr.. J. Ellis Barker publicar6 pronto
su trabajo 'La elevation y decadencia de
los irlrndeses''; un relate econ6mico y po-
lftico de su decadencia.
Mr.. Barker establece una comparaci6n
entire irlandeses 6 ingleses y demuestra que
las causaS que producer decadencia en- un
pals, pueden ser amenaZadoTas para otro.
HeaketE PrichaTd, quien con Ru madre
escribi6 "Las Cr6nicas de don O." es un
joven que ha viajado mucho por Patsgo'
MIA, Haiti, Newfoundland, Labrador otros
paises.
sug Cr6niIas son Bacadas de los pueblos
que ha visitado.
J. W. Schulz, publicar6 en- Enero IN
hbrO titulado ''My life as an indian con
acotaciones. El naci6 en- Nueva Ing1a'
terra, de padres alemanes, hace mas de
setenta amos.
Cuando 81 era muy jOven decide ir pOr
Ell curse del rio Missouri, en- una tribu
india, conVivi6 con ellos y les ayud6 en-
sue guerTas.
En- So libro no solo haca su propia his
toria, sino que tambien relata las muchas
injusticias del gobiernO con los indios.
"Las confeEencias de un club de mule
res" ha sido trsduCido 81 idioma japon6s y
en- bFeve cirCulara en- el Jap6n.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-12-16
tCOSAS.

Esta mafisna amsnecf 20 completamen-
to cabizbajo item mas: completamente
pensativo.
Con efecto-pense, ,-esto no debe scr
otra eosa que una revoluci6n de toda Ia
filosoffa parda que 20 me a6-modeStia
aparte. .-....
Els mas. DGeme; =-... 49,.
Hoy entiendo 20 las ''teorfas abstrac.
tas' de que habla una modesto luminaria
del Sur, 8 me levauto, es decir me deva-
no los sesos.
-1PodTe entendeElas?-yolvfS a decirme
ddndOme entrepitosO manotasO en- la
frente.
-Creemos que sf-hube de contes-
tarme.
Ahora bien. NE querr6, no pOdre,
no sabre hacerlo?
-Pues lanzate, 8 enmudece-replique-
me tin menti."
Y NADIA. Lo dicdo. AL vado la
puente.
iserd clio dificil? Lo veremos.
Ahora bieD. Entender las teorfas abs
tractas-hablo en- hip6tesis-que es cosa
parecida vadear 8 tantar 81 vRdo de
ciertoB articulos de fondo, creo que no es
10 miSmO que hacer la puente de plata,
que fue 10 que ideara para ganar las cleo
clones, ell trust de Ponce.
-5Pero, es que Sc puede oaoGIizGr ell
fondo de los artfculos alevemente asf mo.
tejados de idem y caBi casi de-. item
mas?
No 10 creemos.
En- ege case, tendrfamos que exclamar,
en- raptO cientffco-metaf6rico, pero mas
metaf6rico que cientffco:
-Pues que? Nj al vadO nj la
puente.
iPor que?
Sencillamente, porque 81 por el vado
nos decidimos, artfculos de fondo. so.
meros, superfciales, pianos 10 harlan inne-
cesario.
En- ultimo t6rmino, dejarfamos ese pa
satiempO & las aves zancudas, vadfpedas
al fin.
81 por Ia puente, podrfamos contegtar:
-Salero, ''ipor la puente, que esta Becol
Luego salem diciendo, con pasmosa pro-
fundidad de conceptoB que 81 esto, 10 otro
6 10 de mas ALA, , que 81 10 echamos to1o
q barato......... 1Qu6 otra cosa puede
hacerge cuaudo vOsotros todo 10 tratais IS
Ia barataY'
Analizar Ell fondO de ciertos artfcuIou
item mas:-de fondo, es cosa, pues, de
alto vuelo de.........aves zancudas.
jEn que quedamos?
Decimos este, pOrque no es contradicto-
rio, verbi gracia, llamarse-y averfgdelO
Vargas-Tepublicano no serlo pOr 10
menoB en- trat6ndoss de.......l la possible
''rep6blica de Puerto Rico"
Y tampoco es contradietorio. Ilamar
por ejemplo artfculos .fondo,
los que 10 6nico que de artfculos-item
mas: de fondo-tienen, es Ia forma, = va
SO We:
JLO ha olvidado eli cOlega2 5LO ha en-
tendido? No hemos terminado. .........
IusiBtiremos..... iEn que quedamos?......
Lo esperamos...... mo cree el ''distin-
guido crftico" ......? Pues enmudezca.......
lQu6 le hemos de hacerl NADIA. Lo di-
chO.. Ahor8 bien. Pero ESQ ST..
Por hoy, hemos dicho.......-
DON MODESTO.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-12-16

dos elmentos importantes de caracter no.
raj en- un juez, son: IN deseo vehemente
de llegaT una conclusion, y valor para
vigorizarla.
Hay pocOs jueces "a sean por cortO
tempo 8 para Siempre que no preferan
ganar 81 respeto de todoS y que no puedan
ser alcanzados por Ia deliberada hostil
crftica p6blica.
"POr Otra parte el peligFo de destruir
la Influenza propia de las decisiones judi
cialeS creando prejuicioB infundados contra
las Cortes, justifca y requiere que los alta.
ques iniustOs sean detenidos.
Las cortes deben descansar gu defensa
sobre Ia fuerza de las opiniones que dan
como bases de sus conclusiones, y deben
Contiar en- Ia tranquila y deliberada OPT
MON del pueblo como su mejor vindicaci6n.
Hay que tomar una cosR en- considers
ci6n que debfa aceptarls ell buen pueblo
que lIeva sana intenci6n en- Iaa crfticas de
las decisiOnes de los jueceA
El instinto del pueblo americana es sa
no con respecto este asunto.
81 los mejores ciudadanos, los mas com.
peteEteB para expregar su juicio en- tales
asuntog, y, sobre todo, aquellos que perte-
necen la honorable profession del foro,
tan inhuyente en- Ia vida americana, to-
man el empeho de que no haya crftica
para I'm juez bajo ninguna circumstances,
suS miras no seran acsptadas por el pueblo
americana.
En- tai caSO el pueblo aceptarfa como
injustifcada Ia intemperante impropia
crftica Ianzada pOr agitadores indignos.
seguramente es una deSgracia dejar ia
les crfticos I'm dsrechO del que abusarkn.
La crftica justa morigerada, cuando
es necesaria, resulta una salvaguardia con.
ira la aceptaci6n del antagoniBmo intransi-
gente de ID magistratura que debe ser com
batido por los hombres de pensar recto, Ell
Cual, 81 20 extiende entire 81 pueblo, consti-
tuir6 una horrible amenasa Ia repdbli-
ca.
(Vease Ia edici6n de mafiana)