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New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
ICE FAMINE LIKELY.
PRICE NAY BREAK RECORD
Harest Smdu-Consumers at Hercu
Of Manufacturers.

N spite Of the promise given by President w NJ
osr az the American Ice Company that the tr,,st
eli not charge families more for ice this year tha,
,ssv are paying now there is no certainty that this
condition viii last. Many retail ice dealers yester
oay were Of the opinion that. should there be a
m, summer ice famine will exist before Sep
,snber ! and that high prices will obtain
There was disposition. however. to doubt Pres
isert Oler's word so far as his own company is
concerned. But. it was pointed out the American
Ice Company. while being by far the biggest con-
ccrn in the business, by means controls the
,aation IN fact, so far family trade is con-
cs-ned the manufacturers of artificial ice at the
present time come nearer controlling that trade
They make about a million tons year-fve thou
saal tons day for two hundred days
II IS generally conceded that the ice croo of the
last winter was The worst, in quality and quantity
for several years. Much of the ice scaled was SO
poor as 20 be utterly untitled for household use
Thousands Of tons of it had topping OF snow that
quickly mets when taken from the icehouses In
wears von the crop is good the snow is blamed off
loavirg only the solid ice TO be put away in the
houses Last season the dealers were glad TO house
!ce that in other years they would have thrown
away Il is this conditions that makes the artifcia,
Ice manufacturer such important factor at the
present time- Every plant making ice is working
10 capacity. and finding a ready market for all it
ran uangfacture. The retailer with good class
.a,nuy J-a6e TO take care OF must give his GUS
to.ers good ice. and get il he has TO go to the
artificial ice manufacturer.
Tor severa, years the icemaking business has not
seen q profitable one. According 10 William y
Elemle o. the Gorkville Independent Hygeia Ice
Company, his company has been able 10 pay only
i per cent in dividends in the last six years and
: Is probable that other companies were little if
Any. better of This was because good crop of
natural ice las been obtained each year. and there
was small demand for the artificial product
After several lean years comes one fat one and
the icsmakers have not been slow TO seize the op-
portUnIty. The price a ton has been gradually
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21

Chiffon TafTeta Three-Qusrter Loose
Coats-inverted pleat back-doubls
fancy collar-silk tie and ornament
worth SS.9S ..-..-..--..-.------- (. .SS
Peau de Sole and Chiffon Taffeta Goats
Three-quarter length-pleated front
and back-Geep applique collar
richly hnished-value S149s. ......7 .SS
Handsome styles IN
Peau &c Sole. Chiffon and Lustrous
Taffeta 10 S21.9S
Chic Etons OF Peau de Sole. Chiffon
and Lustrous Taneta-latest effects in
fancy shirrings. bCaids. pleatings.
vestees, etc.-were S12 9S. 80
Tan English Covert Goats
Fitted and Box styles-full or cluster
straprings or Tapped seams
collarless or notched collar
worth $500 to S11.00 00...-........--5 ,. 90
Cravenette Coats-extra sizes to 10
also regular measurements
Oxford, Olive and Tan-COllarleSs
effects with braid and buttons
finely tailored-were SIS. 9s......1 2 SS
Women's Dress Skirts-latest effects OF
cut and trimminGs-Voiles. Chiffon.
Panama. Siciliennes Cravenettes and
English Mixtures-aIl lengths and
bands-elegantly finished
Skirts OF Brilliantines. Panamas. Home
spuns and Mixtures-gored and
pleated ci-cular-nieely finished
with foldS-worth $3.50. .......S QS
White and black China silk Waists-silk
emb'd fronts or deep lace yokes OF IN
sertings with tucks-also handscrns
tailored sty!es-including the Peter Pan
long or short sleeves-button
back or front1Special -............f- %
Black and white China SILK Waists
elaborate shirrtngs IN entirely new effects
and striking combinations OF rich laces
with French knots. silk hemstitchfng,
tucks. etc--also Crepe de Chine
Messaltpe and Chiffon Taffeta silks
and Net-trtmmings include rich
Cluny lace-were S5.9S TO SIS. .9S. Ok
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
SUES CENTRAL FOR s4o4 900.

AS the result of a wreck just outside the Park
avenue tunnel, on December 10 last at 1O4th
street, when New York Central train crashed
into a New York, New Haven & Hartford
local, John ]. Crennan. of New Rochelle, has
brought five suits for damages aggregating
S404.00O against the New York Central Railroad
The cases are on the calendar Of the Supreme
Court in Westchester. and it is expected that
they will be tried next week.
The suits are as follows: For the death Of
W. J. Knapp, 100000; Edward Kleist. injuries,
loss Of speech, $4,000; Charles P. Pierson. in
juries $4,000; Mrs Sarah Pierson, injuries
$1,000; Grace A Pierson injuries $1,000. Knapp
a New York broker, and he was the Only
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
Wash Dress Fabrics
At June Sale Prices

Deep Cuts for quick Clearance
therefore: -
Mercerized Panamas-blacA and vnirs
checks-value - ....... ~
Fine Colored zenhyrs and Ginghar-
over 90 styles 70 select fron-
Ns-Loe In 3A
Best American Novelty Ginshans
excellent styies-7Vers 10. o..---.-- 0A
White Cross Uniform GinghanA
no dressing-naGe especially for Us
Va4us 70 ot-...-.- -.-.....--....---.-- SH
sest Gaiatea Cloth-sisswhers 10 "a
SILK Chiffon Mulls-rnors tnan hays
stlk-bess shadeS-slseyners l21 ia
Mercerized Chiffon Baxtstsa used for
lining sheer fabrics-valuo %. ~
Crepe de Chinss-more than naIs sIk-
beautiful snades-were 3D.. %
SIX Chiffons.tss-plain ana rsursd-
e1seNhore 90 ---.-.------..-..---~ "a
Fine Corded Madras Percales-
yd. wide-rgures. dots and
sH'pes-VaANe ID -.--'.>...--..-- .iOS
Fine Psrcales-large sssortment OF
best Stylss-valus Is. ON
New Dress PercaIes-dotloIs FOLD
eIcellent styles-vaIus .l21a n
Fancy Duck suitiuss-dota serfpeS
hSures-wers .12a ....,....- GA
silk-fnish Cambrics-black. green.
oEoWn and navy check--wers ctA EA
Shirtins and Dress Camb-fc-
white with black and cold
figures. stripes and dots-were 8 cta ga
Navy Blue and Whtts Msrc'zed sateer,
iouard oesigns-were -So.-.----- IA
Fancy Mercer1zed Dress sat-ens-
new styles-wers 10. ...... 10a
Fast Black Meroerizod Sateens-
for Petticoats. Waists-wers Is TOW
East Black Eub'd Dot Swtxss-
NcI5 .lB
French Imported OrgandisS-
fast NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. %. IL
Fast Black SILK Mousssllnes-
fancy designs-wers SO. ....,... 90
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21

Chiffon Taffeta Shirt Waist Suits
black and cOlOrs-yOke and guimps
styies-iainty novelty effects with
Iaces revers. tucks. etc.-also
Peter Pan Blouses-were SIS. es- - . 10
Rich Eton and Bolero silk Suits
chiffon and lustrous taffsta-
-newes: styles-handsonely braided.
OF effective lace and
shirrtng trim =. 30
EXQUISITE Shirt Waist Suits OF nneIy
striped Tareta silk-especially
fetching new designs. contrasting
effects-choice laces. etc---new
pleated models IN skirts
value SSl-OO -.s--ss2O.S6
Suits Of Panama. Gray Mixtures ana
Light Weight CIOth-Eton and fancy
Pony styIes-smart finish OF tafrsta
bands and braids-aIso Vest-es Of
Persian or braided efrects-circuiar
pleated sldrts-wsrs SIZES. s..s..-.-S. 81
Box. BoIero and Eton Suits
Chiffon Panama. Sicilenus and
Fancy Worsteds-srnart etcects with
taffeta pleatinEs. braid. etc
box suits are in fancy taller ohscks
with velvet collar and cuffs
worth S3i9S --.-..-......-......1S. z. 98
Extra Size Oxford Cravsnetts Suits
styles for large measurements %
81 bust-speclal ....-....-.......22 S8
Percals House DresseS-one piece
stripes. figures and nsat colorfngs-
braid and pipings-were s1.6o....-. 80
Percale House Dresses-one piece-
pretty checks. stripes and
shepherd plaids-fuH gor-d skirts
waists have tailored pleats and
braid tr1uA-wers 81 eS- ---.--...-..f Pa
House Dresses and Nurses Uniforms
seersucker. percals. cambria white,
duck and black sateen-plain colorA
stripes, checks and fgures-iisht
and medium tOnings-shirr waist
style with pieats-also with Dutch
neck and short slesves-ons Or
rVIT0.- fa~aa- IN
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
James McCreery & Co.
Merino Underwear Dept


Ladies' Knickerbocker Bloom
ers, made of silk, pongee,
satin, brilliantine and serge
for steamer, golf or travel
ling dress.
The Bertoucan for horseback
riding and the "Princess
for tennis or general wear.
Ladies' and Children's Pajamas,
made of silk, silk and wool,
Vyella or outing flannel and
white or striped madras.
On June the 21st
Ladies' POngee Boomers
1.75
value $50
Ladies' Brilliantime Bloomers
9jc
value 100
Ladies' White Madras Pajamas
1.5O
value $50
Twenty-third Street.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
Special Offerings IN
Rugs, Art Squares, Etc.
Prices that are sure to attract


Clearance Of Boudoir Rugs-woven-
Equal 70 Body Brussels for wear
Blue-and-White, Pink-and-White.
Green-and and-White-slightly soiled-
6 xe ft-were 81 4eS...-----.. T.SS
S-8x1O.s ft.-wers s1T-es----- 9.9S
x12 ft-were s21- 1-eS--.--.-...1S 8 .9S
All Wool Brussels Rugs-nsat designs
servtCeable color1ngs-2x3 yds--
regularly $3.50 .-........-........5. 81
The Famous Alex Smiths Administer
Rugs-light and dark colortngs-
s.3x10.6 ft.-reg. S22- Z. SO
Imported japanese Rugs
sexes inches-worth $500. 0....1 %
Reversible Summer Grass Rugs
green. red. blue-fringed and bound
SKA yds--elsewhere so. $9.O0......-.S.9 .95
Fine All Wool Art Squares.
wood tones. reds. greens and blues
Sx4 ycs-wers SeS Ss---.---.----..-6.9 9S
Grass Mattings-for halls. runners and
Qorches-27 inches wide-Green and
Red colorings with side border
regularly .OV s'----- .--.-.-'-.--. SO
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
AGENTS WANTED.

NJ. ADV. AGENT.-If you are a Mason.
send re your age and ] VIII favor you
Win rates iraI are easy and favorable for
some of or insurance. J. H GRAY, Once.
el2 West 9Th s.. Cincinnati Ohio.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21

Pretty White Holland shades-T r. long
Dainty Linen Bullion Fringe. or
Stencilled Rosebud Lace Da6o-
JOCK IKE rsaI Iace -------...-----..49 49
White Holland-stencinsd
medallion ceutre-a beauty. ........ SO
White and Ecru Holland-goId stenciIled
Fleur-de-IAs or Torch design SO
White Stencilled Panel Laoe and
Border-new design ....s... "a
With Gold Grecian Key Corner and
Band-"our own design. ......- 50
Arabian HoIland-F1ns Arab Lac
Edge and Inserting to match
rare thing in window shades "a
Lonsdale Holland Shades-vhfts and
Ecru-Tassel and Ball Linen Frfnges-
a high class shade-worth s15O.. GR
White and EcTu Holland Shades
Rich Swiss Lace Edge-handsorns
and durable-upholstery finish
worth not less than 81. 1.75-.f 10
Nowhere in the city can such a rich.
superb assortment OF ''out OF the ordf-
nary shades be Scent
Tassels for shades
great assortment. each. 2A 20 25
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21

lost entirely his power Of speech de is raralyzed
on the right side
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
June Sale Reductions
in Millinery

Bargains right thro' the stock =
Were Now
Women's T-trn'd Hats
latest shapes and trim gs-S5.O0 . 9S
Richly Trim HITS
were $3.50 and 5000 500
were S12 30 and $500 7.5OI
Women's Untrizn'd Dress
Shapes-olack and colors-
newest effects -, 40 & .ss .25
Children's Colonials and
Roll Brim Sailors-whits
and eoiors --.---....--... .s149 90
Girls Trim'd Hats-fancy
braids-chiffon faclngs
satin bows to match. 9s . 90
Trim'd SaIlors-Proxaline Braid-black
and colOrs-wide Dresden or plain
ribbons-large bows and quills-
were s3SS 10 S5-Ss. .-.-...--.....-.1 SO
Womens Resdy-to-W Wears
Satin braidS-new shades and
trim gS- S-.-....-.. 81. 9S 10 $49S QR
Were s5ss 2.9S
Children's Embroidered Hats
full crown and wide ruff1ed brirn-
large satin bows-wers SS. eS. % QR
Children's wreaths-Daisies, Popptes
Forget-Mo-NOts. etc--were .9S. 70
June Roses-an tones from pink
TO deep red-large and small value SO
with foliage now
Lilacs-natural coIors-Iargs 40
sprays with foliage.
Also
Constantly New AssortmentS Of our
justly popular trim'd hats at......5. 90
Representing latest Ianctes in shapes and
trim 'gs-profusion OF fine flowers, ma
line or chiffon. ribbon, velvet. orna-
mentS and choice wings or Quills.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
A Special Lot
Of Palmer's- Eammocks

Fine Canvas and Open weaves-
complete with Pfuow, Sprsader. ana
with and without Valanoe-rLi s1ze-
large assortment OF ooIor1ngs and ~
designs-specially priced A. as$0
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
Also
Window Screens

Best made-thoroughly seasoned.
Strong Green wire netting.
RAgular. extra wide and narroW sizes
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
Male.

ACCOUNTANT IS years wide experience;
banks corporations. estates. partnerships
f-l--ary sudits, COST systems; open 12T en-
gaEeIeUt. terms Moderate. EDMUND
WILCOX. ] Madison ave
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
WORK WANTED.

Situations Wanted-Male and Female
-Four iines mot exceeding 2z words), three
Insertions. IS cents. seven insertions. 30
cents Exceeding - words and less than 40
words, three Insertions. 80 cents; seven in
hcrLuLs. % cents.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
HELP WANTED
Ecmass

ANY INTELLIGENT PERSON may earn
$40 70 $50 monthly al home IN spare time
corresponding for newspapers. no canvass
ing: experience unnecessary Send fer par
-!cuiRrs- PRESS SYNDICATE. LockpoyI.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
Exclusive Styles
II
Window Shades

The merest mention OF these Is
made. because a full description
of all would take too much
space, and even then would not
give idea of their beauty that a
visit will.
If you are thinking OF shades
be sure TO come here.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21

GENERAL HoUsEwORKER.-C and
maid: place waiting. bring references.
CAL SWART EMPLOYMENT BUREAU,
2 ~ cor. 18th 81 and Columbus ave
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
HELP WANTED.
Male.

Any INTELLIGENT PERSON may earn
$40 10 $50 monthly al home n spare time
corresponding for newspapers no canvass
ing experience unnecessary. Send for par
ticu-Ers. PRESS SYNDICATE. LOCK- pert.
y. J.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
WORK WANTED.

situations Wanted-Male and Female
-Four lines (not exceeding - words, three
insertions, 10 cents: seven Insertions 30
cents Exceeding p words and less than 40
words, three insertions, 30 cents; seven in
sertions. &C cents.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21

CANDY MAKER WANTED.-FIrst CASA
On counter goods: must bs SOBER. 272s
Atlantic ave. Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
DRY &oops
DRY GOODS.

S, IS. 20. d. "a. %. so Fourteenth Street
H. 13 15 IT, 10 90 81 20 West Thirteer
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21

WANTED.-Men and women, TO earn
-Vertv-tlve TO one hundred dollars
Eeek- no capital or experience required;
a. f.lisl YOU IN q prosperous business:
rs--srtiisrs free. NATIONAL REALTY
TUITION COMPANY. BOX 157. Jamaica.
y y
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
Male.

CHAUFFEUR experienced on
foreign and American cars; can operate
any car; DO own repairs. careful 0riVer;
strictly temperate, honest; single: willing
70 be useful. with private family; can give
Al recommendation as TO character ana
ability. Address +. D, BOX 325. Port Rich
nond Staten Island
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21

- f'FEI E---Fy Gernlsn-AmericaIl, 2.
a&DeEieEoe6 ms ac.ir:-- on gRsolene car.
SJAA HEcHEL 5Ss Central ave. BROOK
New-York tribune., 1906-06-21
Waists, Wrappers

lose who waited for the splendid opportunities on
sale will amply repaid by the wonderful values
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-17
First ArmOred Vessel

According 10 the best authorities on GU
riosities OF the navy and warfare In gen.
erai. the first armored vessel was
launched I'm the year 1880 II was one OF
the fleet manned by the Knights OF ST.
John and was entirely covered with sheets
OF lead. The accounts of the times leave
US in darkness as 10 the thickness OF this
lead armor but they are very positive I'm
the statement that they were of eufficient
strength TO successfully resist all the
sots OF that day" At the siege of Gibral-
tar in 17s2 the French and Spaniards used
war vessels which were armored with
light iron boom profing over their decks
and 10 the waters edge" The very first
practical Use OF wrought iron plates as
a defense for the sides OF vessels was by
the French i'm the Crimean war in 1853.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-17
OFFER OF S18,00O,0O0
FOR WALSH'S RAILROADS

Chicago. July 1.-THE Evening Jour.
nal today declares that the New York
Central road made bid OF $4,000, 900
for the two railroads owned by John
r. Walsh, former president Of the de-
funct Chicago national bank
These roads are the Southern Indiana
and the Chicago Southern
According to the Journal, the Him
ois Central and the Chicago, Milwaukee
and St Paul are said 10 be anxious to
buy the roads. but have not as yet
gone to the extent which II is declared
the New York Central has gone.
John II. Walsh denied that he had
received an offer OF slS.000.000 from
the New York Central for his roads.
New York, July 17-At the Offices
OF the New York Central railroad to-
day in this city IL was said that no
statement 10 be made concerning the
reported bid OF siS,0O0,0o by the New
York Central road for the Southern
Indiana and the Chicago roads would
be made
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-17

The following extracts from early rec
ords give us a~glimpse OF some OF the
singular punishments in vogue In old
New England:
I'm 1889 Dorothy Brown, for beating her
husband is ordered TO be bound and
chained to post"
I'm l643 the assistants order three
Stoneham men TO sit in the stocks on lec-
ture day for travelling on the Sabbath
I'm 1861 Anna, wife OF George Ellis, was
sentenced to be publicly whipped for re-
preaching the magistrates"
I'm 1858, for slandering the elders, she
hal cleft stick put on her tongue for
half an hour"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-17
THAWS LAWYER
MAKES NEW MOVE

Continued from page One)
insanity. and l am confident he will be
acquitted"
Mrs. Harry Thaw paid her daily visit TO
her husband I'm the Tombs prison today.
She said she did not know whether or
not Thaw's mother Mrs. William Thaw
will visit her son again today.
Thaw also had a consultation with his
counsel, Clifford w. Hartrdge. and his
partner
IL was reported today that Thaw has
been watched constantly since his arrest
by a trusted prisoner. who has been de-
tailed as extra watchman on the tier
where Thaw's cell is located. One pur-
pose OF the surveillance is said to be to
catch as much as possible OF what Is said
I'm his talks with HIS visitors II is not
known who sat the watch upon him The
prison warden refused to discuss the sub
ject
one report concerning the watch set
upon Thaw was 10 the effect that the
supposed "trusty" who is said TO be
watching the prisoner is an expert alien
ist. who has ben admitted TO the prison
by direction Of District Attorney Jerome.
This report also declares that the pur-
pose of espionage is TO ascertain whether
or not Thaw Is sane.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-17
Valuable as Gold

1t has often been asserted that. next
to tea. ginseng Is the most celebrated
plant In all the orient. II may well be
termed the cure-all. as the Chinese have
"A wonderful faith in It's curative and
sertngthcning properties, FOR which rea-
son a. has been styled the "cinchonn OF
hCna." IL Is considered TO be a cure for
fevers and weaknesses of all sorts. the
chief ana most costly medicine
Tho plant is found wild In the noun
tain forests OF eastern Asia from Nepai
20 Manchuria II formerly grew I'm
Fuken kiangnan. and Shansi. but was
supplanted by the Manchurlan wild root.
The root is carefully hunted by tho Man
chus, who boast that the weeds OF their
country are the choice drugs OF the Chi
nose
IL would be impossible accurately TO
price ginseng. Some wild roots have been
known 20 realize their weight In gold.
while the cultivated variety costs from
30 cents a pound up. Generally speaking.
the average prices are. for the best. si2
per pound; fair. IS 80. and ordinary 30
cents TO 81 per pound.-Iiarper's Weekly.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-17
NUGGETS OF NEWS

DIR. Carlos Pelligrini. former president
of Argentina. died today.
The monastery OF the Nativity at Mos
COW has been plundered of all its jew
els and sacred relics and $4,000 in cash.
Admiral Converse. chief OF the bureau
OF navigation left Washington today for
Vermont where he will spend two weeks
resting
Steamship Empress Of Briton for
Queenstown was reported by wireless
from the Marconi station when $50 miles
east of Cape Race at s a, m.
Rear Admiral NJ. r. Endicott and Briga-
der General y. G. Hains Of the Isthmlan
Canal commission, arrived at New Yorh
today from Colon on the steamer Pana-
ma.
Steamship Saxonia, Liverpool and
Queenstown for Boston I'm communication
by wireless with station at Sable Island,
when 200 miles southeast of this point at
1926 q. m.
Steamship Teutonic from Queenstown
and Liverpool for New York was In COM
munication 10y wireless with the station
at Sable Island when go miles southeast
Of this point at $40 n. m. The. Teutonic
will probably dock about 1880 a. IN. Thurs
day
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-17

An odd branch OF business conducted by
New York establishment devoted to
supplying and boarding feathered pets
is that OF bird funerals. Children VINO
have lost their canaries or other songstere
through disease or accident bring the 1T
tie cadavers there TO be laid out in be-
coming style
Tiny coffins just large enough for a bird
are kept in stock; also quantities of pale
pink and blue cotton. The latter is used
for fifffng the bird coffin, and on IL the
bird is laid. The effect when brides re-
mains are "decently' composed upon the
pink and blue Is excellent. sufficiently so
10 console the little mourning master or
mistress. Funeral expenses are light
New York Press
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-17
MRS. B|CkFORD's
DEATH CAUSED BY
FALL FROM COT

South birmingham, Mass. July II.
An autopsy today upon the body OF
Mrs. Ellen Bickford OF East Boston,
who died In the Sherburpe Woman's
reformatory yesterday. where she was
serving ten years sentence for an
Illegal operation, showed that the
primary cause OF death was concus-
sion OF the brain caused by fall from
her cot 20 the cell floor during con-
vulsions incident TO chronic meningitis
with which she was afflicted
Mrs. Bickford was committed only
last Friday after having been con-
victed OF causing the death OF Miss
Elizabeth Cosgrove OF East Boston on
July by an alleged unlawful opera
ton and was suffering so seriously
from a nervous trouble that she had
been under the care OF a nurse since
her sentence began
During the brief absence OF the At
tendant Mrs. Bickford was seized with
the fatal CONFUSION. Medical Examiner
l. Nj. Palmer, assisted by Dr. Francis
w. Potter, the prison physician, per-
formed the autopsy which showed that
death would have resulted soon from
natural causes.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-17
HIGH QUALITY
MILK FOR THE
CITY STATIONS

Thah the milk which is sold or distrb-
uted free al the four stations established
by the Providence Medical association is
excellent and all that could be desired Is
the assurance that Deputy Superintend-
ent of Health King has given TO MIX In
spector Scott.
Dr. Gardner T. Swarts secretary OF
the state board OF health. has made an
analysis of the silk supplied by the sta
tions and has found II to be all that has
been represented.
The milk inspector is busy making bac-
THEOLOGICAL tests OF the milk that is
brought 10 the city from Connecticut
dairiea> taking his samples right from the
milk cars on their arrival here in order TO
definitely fix the responsibility. These
tests are being made with the new ap-
paratus installed at Inspector Scott's
headquarters.
The state law requires ~ per cent.
solids; and any good dairy should pro-
vide clean milk above that.
At least one Providence dairy company
under up to- date management has adopt
ed the latest and best appliances for In
surfing a clean milk supply by having its
own Inspector do nothing but devote his
attention TO the dairy farms I'm Connecti-
cut while the milk is surrounded by all
the possible sanitary safeguards after II
is delivered In this city