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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23
Paintings, Tapestry and
Decorations the Work OF
Graduates, Shows Great
Ability
VISITORS DELIGHTED
SOME OF THE PICTURES TO BE
SEEN AND THE YOUNG AR
TIsTs-NEARLY ONE HUNDRED
SPECIMENS

As is the usual custom an exhibition
of the paintings draperies and decora
lions on china and silk by the graduates
and pupils of st. Aloysius Academy are
on exhibition, following the commence
ment exercises. The exhibition which
will be open to visitors until next Mon
day, is one that reflects great credit ups
on the pupils in this branch of art, cul-
tivated at the Academy. Many people
interested in the Academy, some of them
art connoisseurs, have examined the dis
play and expressed themselves as being
delighted with the evidence of rare tai
ent shown on the part of the young
painters. Some of the pictures are by
lormer graduates. Miss sMackey has sew
,ral excellent pictures, including "Old
Man With His Violin" 1.-THE Hunter"
She has also on exhibition paintings on
satin sofa pillows. Miss Grace Cum
mings has also fine exhibit of paint
ing on sofa pillow. Sat the Fountain"
by Miss Kennedy, has received favorable
comment. as have also Moonlight on
Water.'' by Miss Maud Herhhy, and
Miss Doherty's Camping" Miss Nor
ris has distinguished herself in the line
of portrait painting and both Miss Eta
Diehr and Miss Doherty. by their ex-
hibit of water colors Miss Ethel Evans,
Glass 'O4, has also a fine exhibit in the
line of portraits. The exhibit of Miss
Etta NJ Barry. Glass '9S, shows excep-
tionally rare talent. Her 'sWinter Scene
in a Forest" is one of the gems OF the
exhibition One of the interesting fea-
lures Of the exhibit is the hand painting
decorations of white parasols by Miss
Grace Cummings, Miss NJ. Morris and
Miss Agnes Doherty Miss Morris has
a fine exhibit of decoration on china. in
Guiding a fish set.
ThSre are nearly one hundred exhibits
and a visit and inspection well repays
one interested in art. in artists and ar
fists in embryo. The hangings and plac-
ing Of the pictures are such as to cause
favorable comment. Many of the larg-
est are mounted on easels. The audit
orium of the Academy is taken up, but
there is plenty of room for moving around
while inspecting the exhibit.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23
COL. STEVENS SAYS NO

In a letter yesterday to the Delaware
Clubs secretary, Colonel Edwin A.
Stevens declines to be a United States
Senatorial candidate. He says:
@Dear Sir: want to thank you very
warmly for your kindness in thinking
of me in connection with the nomination
for United States Senator. | thoroughly
approve of the plan of informing the peo-
pie who the Democratic candidate for
this office will be.
Whatever the prospects of Demo-
cratic success this fall may be, am
thoroughly convinced that the DEM
ocratie cause ought to be carefully pre-
sented to the people by whoever is to be
the nominee of the party for the Sena-
torship. This, unfortunately, l am un-
able to do. expect to sail for Europe
in about three weeks, and most of the
work would have to be done during the
lime covered by my absence.
81 sincerely regret that I am unable
to take any different position, but am
none the less thankful to you and to my
Dther friends for thinking of me in so
honorable connection.
'The present days are dark and
gloomy enough for the Democrats Of
New Jersey, but we all feel that the prin-
siples Of the party remain as true and
RS necessary for the public veal as they
were in the days of Jefferson and Jack
ION and feeling thus, we cannot but
ook forward to the ultimate success Of
he nartY.,,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23
BISHOP O'CONNOR I'LL


Especial to "The Jersey city News.'D
NEWARK, June %, 1906.-Biahop
O'Connor was unable to deliver the adj
dress to the graduates at the commence
ment exercises of St. ElizabetA's Acad-
emy, Convent Station, yesterday, on ac-
count of illness. suffered an atHtack
of indigestion yesterday while at Seton
Hall College, compelling him to return
home, where physician was summoned.
This morning, while somewhat better,
he was unable to celebrate the clos
ing mass of the retreat in the Chapel Of
the Immaculate Conception, Father
Stanilaus, of the Passionist Order, who
is in charge of the retreat, taking his
place.
DR.. Thomas A. Wallace. chancellor of
the diocese said that the bishop expect
ed to be about today. The continued
damp weather and change of diet during
the week are believed to have induced
the illness.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23
JERSEY AT WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON, Jupe %, 1905. -
Congressman Ward has been notified Of
the allowance of increased pensions to
Calvin Hill, of Califon, and to Samuel
B. CASTOR, of Trenton, each at the rate
of $40 month.
Congress man Howell has been notl-
fed of the allowance of a pension to Viii
liam H. Giles. at the rates of $6 a month.
The temperance society of the NJ. E.
Church of America has petitioned the
Senate through Senator Dryden, to retain
in the Sundry Service bill the amendment
that forbids the sale of intoxicating
liquors in the national soldiers home
Representative R. Wayne Parker has
receiyel from Mayor Doremus, of New
ark, an Acknowledgement of the receipt
in that city of the little Spanish cannon
captured by the New Jersey Naval Re-
serve. The cannon, through Mr.. Parker's
efforts was loaned by the War Depart
ment to be placed in Military Park, New
ark.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23

to Colorado, leaving Buffalo July 18th.
In Denver July 10Th to 10Th, during Elks
convention, afterwards visiting Colorado
Springs, Garden of the Gods. Pixies
Peak, Cripple Greek. Pueblo and through
the heart Of the Rockies, including the
Grand Canon of the Arkansas. Royal
Gorge and Marshall Pass. Twelve days
all-expense trip. $500. Many Elks'
lodges in the states of New York and
Pennsylvania have already Joined this
excursion. which is open to Elks, their
friends and the public. The tour is Of
fered at absolutely net cost and at the
same rate TO everybody. No charge is
made by the Lake Shore Railway for ar
ranging and conducting it's tours and no.
body is carried free at the expense Of
others. Write for itinerary. J. w.
DAILY, Chief A 4, G. 2. A.. Buffalo,
N. X.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23
ROYAL MJsK0KA HOTEL

The new, modern, up-to-date hotel was
opened for the reception Of guests in
1901. It is situated in the centre of the
finest summer resort region in America,
known as the Muskoka Lakes, within
easy reach Of the principal points in Can
ada and the United States. The interior
OF the hotel is planned to the best ad
vantage for, comfort and convenience,
special attention being given to ventila-
ton and sanitary arrangements. Its
spacious suites, with handsome bath
rooms attached, are especially adapted
to either largesor small families. CUISINE
and service are the best. Open for guests
about the middle Of June. For further
particulars, descriptive matter and all in
formation write #. P. Dwyer, 290 Broad
way, New. York.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23
JERSEYS DOWN
The R0CHESTERS
Moren Pitches a~Good Game
Holding the Rroncos Down
With Two Hits
DOUBLE HEADER TO-DAY
MONTREAL BEAT NEWARK, BUF-
FOLIO PROVIDENCE AND TO-
RoNTo BALTIMORE-CL s,
STANDING

Moren came within an ace of shutting
out the Broncos in yesterdays contest
with the Skeeters at West Side Park.
1t was not until the ninth inning that
Rochester got man over the plate.
Duffy had already flied out to Merritt
when Barclay hit hard to Woods. The
latter stopped it. but threw wild to first
Moren got tangled up with Wahace's
drive and Barclay got as far as third
and later reached home on Clancy's hit.
The Skeeters started in to gather runs
in the second Merritt singled, stole
second and got home on Keister's drive
to Loudly, who dropped the ball. An
other tally was garnered in the third.
Clement singled. He also stole second
and safely reached the plate while
Steelman was returning the ball to
Clancy after the latter had issued pass
to Bean. Again in the sixth the Skee-
tiers Tailed on BurrelFs tumble and bad
throw of Merritt's drive, enabling Mer-
ritt to reach the third sack. Merritt got
home on Keister's long fly to Duffy.
Woods. who singled in the seventh. eros
sed the plate on Clements single and
Moren's sacrifice.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23


face should be used in orderthat a per
feet union or bond between the old ma
teriaa and the new may be obtained ana
the resulting surface be uniform.
No one would think of repairing
crushed stone road with clay; neither
should surface depressions or ruts in clay
or other earth road be filed with stone.
In the latter case depression. If dIled
with stone, will become hard spot, ou
either side of which the travel will make
a new depression, thus giving two de-
pressions or mudholes in place of the
original one.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23
New York and New Jersey
Company Issues a New
Rate to It's Patrons Which
Is Another Reduction
H0BoKEN AND BAYoNNE LOCAL
THREE DISTRICTS LAID OUT
WITH VARYING RATES OF PAY
MENT WHICH GO INTO EFFECT
JULY /.

The New York and New Jersey Tele-
phone Company has revised its sched-
ules for telephone service. The local
call will include Hoboken and Bayonne.
The cities of Hoboken, Jersey City and
Bayonne have deem divided into three
districts, jersey City being designated
as No. 8 district. Bayonne will be
known as No. Z, and Hoboken and that
part of West Hoboken which receives
service through the Hoboken Centra Of
fee will constitute District No. 9. A
local message rate will be defined as fol-
lows: From District No. Z any call
Within the area of Districts and s;
from District No. 8 any call within the
area of Districts Nos Z. s and 8; from
District No. 8 any call within the area
of Districts Nos. 8 and 8. Up to the
annual rate of $l35 a year the excess
rates will be FIVE cents message; bes
yonG that the excess scale will be four
cents message. In the two-party line
local message agreement from 500 mes
sages at $42 year to 1900 at $7S
year, the excess rate will be five cents
per message. In the four-party monthly
guarantee class the rate has been fixed
at $3.50 per month in local messages at
five cents each. In the unlimited local
service residence-the cost of a direct
line has been fixed at $50 year and a
two-party line at $4S year; four
party line-6OO messages $50 year.
A station auxiliary to message rate
station on the same premises with the
main station. but connected by a sepa-
rate direct line, will be furnished at $50
per annum, all messages to be accounted
for as if sent from main station. The
cost of extension stations has been fixed
at So per annum A reduction
from S12. In the private branch
exchange schedule, with local switch
board and operating. telephone. two lines
to central Office. two stations on prem
ises and the right to send 5000 local
messages year. the cost has been fixed
at $204 year, additional lines each $24,
additional stations each Sc. On stations
off the premises at above rates a charge
will be made extra, based on the actual
length of the circuit. For additional To-
cal message there will be a charge of So
per hundred in lots of 400 when contract
ed for in advance excess messages four
cents each.
The residence fiat rates UNLIMITED To-
cal service)- applying only to District
No. z, will be $4S per year for direct
line; S39 per year for two-party line
and $50 per year for a four-party line.
Ful information regarding the new
rates may be obtained at contract office,
No. Erie street, this city. The new
rate schedule goes into effect on July /
next.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23
AFTER LITTLE CONEY

The Grand Jury began yesterday an
Investigation of Little Coney Island 2
he members Of the Hudson County
Rigiiance League charging that the re-
nrts in that section of New Jersey OPP
MY violate the excise laws and cause
he ruin of young girls
Among the witnesses examined were
Hrs. Pauline B. Alexander. Mrs. Mary
solard and Edward A. Rauson, Jr..
Fhey told of visits TO Little Coney
md" and described many shocking
ksass they. had witnessed.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23
ROCHESTER,.
The score

First base on errors--Rochester. l..
Left on bases-Roehestsr. 4; Jersey
City, 5. First base on balls-Of Moren,
8: off Cleary, /. Struck out-By Moren,
6; by Cleary. 2; Sacrifice hit-Moren.
tf Fitch Restsr BareIay Wallace M Double
plays-Clancy (unassistedD; Cassidy and
Moren Hit by pitcher--By Cleary. /.
Wild pitch-Moren Umpire-Mr; Ker-
ms. Time of game hour and 40 min
utes. Attendance-1,300
Pitcher Pappalau, of the Montreals,
won his own game from Newark yes
terday by making a home run in the
tenth inning after two men were out. He
drove the sphere over the garden wall.
The score was 3 to 2. 1t was a hard
game for Fertsch to lose, and the extra
error would not have been necessary but
for an error by Cockman in the seventh
inning which permitted the Royals to
get their first.run. In the ninth G. Ban
non laced the ball to left, sending in the
tieing run. was caught at second billy
Jones's throw, but Umpire Conahan
called him safe. This enraged Captain
Gatins, who threw his glove at the UNI
pire and was benched. The score:
Newark ...... l l @ 0 O 0 0 @ o.
Montreal ..... 0 0 o o % 0 1 o Ia
Batteries Fertsch and O'Neill; Pap
palau and Dillon.
After having the game almost in their
pockets, the Birds, led by Burchell. had
case of ratfles this afternoon, made all
sorts of foolish fieniding plays and gave
the visitors chance to score all their
runs in the last three innings. Burchell
pitched cleyerly but his fielding was poor
The score by innings:
Baltimore ....... 0 / 3 o O O O 0--5
Toronto ....-.-- y O0 y 2-6
Batteries Burehell ana Byers; Currie
and Doran.
ThesBisons took sweet revenge yester-
for the defeat Of the day before and fell
on Cronin to the tune Of fifteen hits.
Scoring began in the first inning and com
tinued almost at the viii of the visitors.
Tozier, Of Buffalo was effective and sue
ceeded in keeping the hits off him well
scattered. The score by innings:
Buffalo .-i....-.. | 0~2 O 0 o 3 O II
Providence ..... 0 0 O 0 0 0 o o 90
Batteries : Tozier and McAllister;
Cronfn and Cooper.
EASTERN LEAGUE RESULTS.
Jersey City, 4; Rochester, l.
Montreal, 8; Newark, 2.
Toronto. Q; baltimore, 5.
Buffalo 4: Providence, o.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
Jersey CITY ..... y 8 & 81 81
Buffalo ........... 20 .574
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23
PULLMAN SERVICE

New York to Memphis, via Atlanta and
Birmingham, and New York to Tampa
via Savannah and Jacksonville. Sea-
board Air Line, 1133 Broadway, New
York.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23

GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TODAY
Rochester in Jersey City.
Montreal in Newark e games)
Buffalo in Providence.
Toronto in Baltimore q games)
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-23

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-20
NEW LINE
PROPOSED
APPLICATION FOR RAILWAY
FRANCHISE - TO 30 MADE
TO WEST sEATrLE-mUcH
SENTIMENT AGAINST 1T

Preparations are being made 20
ask the citY council % West Seattle
for a franchise for a $4,000 elee-
tric ear system. "a be owned BY
private capital The petition VII
be presented 10 the city council next
Monday night. providing the condi-
tons hook fAyorabla Tor the concern
b. that time
The franchise wanted Is 10 extend
from West Seattle 10 AM Point.
along the strcets at the foot ~ the
Hill. and for -four Of i've miiee on
the south shore II Aiki Point. hat
owing Co the municipal ownership
feeling that exists In West Seattle.
q IL doubtful A. 10 whethcr OF not
the franchise ziil BE- granted.
The ronncilmen 81 West Seattle
are decidedly against the entrfp-
pfiae West Seattle IL AZ present
opcratin = municipal ownership
system u street cars and the eoun.
eli does net pFoloas 20 alios any
individual concern to set a fooihold
u NJ Maxwell. formerly connected
with the Seattle Electric company
is said co b. QUO 81 the promoters
Of the system.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-20

treasures. To make any check valid
the signatures Of a majority Of the
members 81 the board are n~ree.
aarY.
when a strike occurs said
Treasurer Wilson. the men Ia
VOWED arc supported IN rfupaFtioa
20 tho siae % their families Ma
moacy Il paid direct 20 the strikers.
but they are furnished wifh the Bec.
sesaFY provisions % sustain them
until the strike Il over Tae amount,
Of mansY available for strike put.
poses IL distributed through the =
districts and The 700 iocala
We have tao methods ~ distrt.
button depending upon she local
conditions During the anthracite
strike orders wcre Issued on the ~.
tail dealers The face % thee or.
aora bore the amount Of supplies
thaY we're good for. On the haps %
each alp vas space Tor the ar
ticlea uurfE based and the price II
each. When used up tho orders Wers
signed by tbs party to whom issuei
and by the Erocof who furnished the
supplies The orders we're then
turned ovsf once every week and
we're caahed
Where the company stores Rfs
In operation 10 find Il necessary "a
90 into the open market and pur.
chase supplies b. the carload We
then establish our oSn eommissa.
rics."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-20
HOW TIVE MINERS ARE
PREPARED FOR WAR

memhefa against a memhrrHhip 81
bat few hundreds when the order
was formed Ia 1870 by The amalRa
nation Of the Miners Prgrcaalyo
union and the Knights OF labor. or
the above number which Includes
aomo who have been excused from
payment OF dues through ldleueaa
and other causes. something leaa
than 100000 are In the anthracite
zeal regions
The amount Of money contributed
by this body of men each year for
the maintenance of their nationsl
organization Is close 20 $1,000 N00
Last year the income Of the United
Mine Workers Was sAh2.7l2 Al the
beginning 81 the present fiscal year
there Was a reserve on hand ol
taoipaa This has since been large
" Increased During last year the
organization paid out Tor aid Ia
strikers 81 e6i 300. part II which
was taken FROM the reserve.
In explaining how the Income "a
derived. Treasurer Wilson said
The manner in which the United
Mine Workers OF America raises
funds for the transaction 81 llH
business Is by a per capita tax ~
IS cents a month pct member In
special emergencies assessments afo
levied Ia addition O. this
This assessment aurinE the an
thracite strike ia 1909 was 10 per
cent ot the gross earnings 81 the
bltumlnoua miners" In addition 10
this Il was stated that many % the
locals have funds OF their own. not
included ia the aggregate 81 the ma
tapRl organization
A strike Fl ali coal miners In the
country will cut off all the per
capita receipts, The T. N W. how
ever. has contributed freely ia aid
OF strikers Ia other unions and
could no dauhl. count on liberal as
sihtanee. During che anthracite
strike in 1902 outside organizations
contributed sita 900 Mnch more
than that IL expected Ia tho present
emergency
During the strike The lnteraaiion-
al executive board Of the q n "
will have absolute power ~ 90 the
distribution II funds This board il
composed of "a members. Including
Representatives from each If the
e districts. and the national prval-
dent. vice president aud secretary
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-20

previous service In the Orient.
Neither army nor navy Officials
here will discuss the eastern Hitua-
ton General Funston. commander
or the Department OF California.
and also pro TEN Of the Department
Of the paanc. is extremely non
commitlal. an unusual attitude for
this ufbane commander Major De
vol. IN charge Of the transport fcfg-
ice. admits that the Chinese 6itua-
ton u considered grave aud that
transports are being modified and
held Ia readiness for an immediate
emergency. lie intlmates that
greater secrecy nov prevails con
corning the plans Of the war de-
partment than ever before aud that
the general policy Is the axiom In
time Of peace prepare for war.
which japan found 80 useful
on March 8 the Eighth Infantry
aud Third cavalry viii leave for
Manila and Il "a understood that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-20
A
DIVORCE:

LONDON. Feb. 20.-The aprllca-
ton for divorce OF Mrs Fitzgerald
from Gerald Purcell Fitzgerald.
formerly owner Of a ranch near Los
Angeles and large land holder Ia
ireland. has failed. the divorce
court today rullng that Fitzgerald
Mas domicilod In ireland aud there
fore the English court had NO iuf-
ladietioh. Mrs. Fitzgerald. who Is
the daughter OF John Nieholi. OF
uuionlown. Pa. testified that she
met her husband en- route "a Toe
Angeles from Chicago. IA 1888. he
always claiming to be au English
man
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-20

COLUMBUS. Ohio, Feb. 20 The
goYarnment IL rushing troops to the
Philippines To-day two companies
OF tho Eighth iufantfy under com
mand Of Captain TaRgart. including
ii5 men aud five officers. left for
Chicago ca route 10 san Francisco.
from whore they will sail on the
transport Logan on March g. Dur
lnE the trip the troops viii expert
ment with a patent device for cook.
lng aboard the train II successful
the government will adopt It gen
orally.
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tSnfANApnIts ~. Feb 60 -
res c,mins on April of a grcat ma.
,,seai caal strike has ccntercd she
s,,sstlea "a thousands u wage
ssesera and tbe owners ot millions
" s,linfs worth 90 coal mining
.seserties upon che headquarters IT
X uultea Nine Workers et Amer
/, Mil 81 the first time ln the his.
,.sx IN the L NJ W thai the an
,tmslte and hituminoua miners have
entered anon a Kfoat strike to
vkat the powerful organizations
q, uine operators viii fluid In the
Tngted Nine workers Zoe worthy
Il their steel Is shown BY thrive
nets
,.rsnrcst body 0f working men ia
,ee world engaged In a single In
aastfy.
FINANCIALLY lt Is tho strongest
.,lan az labor IN thc United States.
,snklns sfco0d la the world only 20
,se Amaleamatcd Engineers ~
ersas nfiiaiu. a much elder orEanls
saiion.
Aaan organization, which reaches
hts Is mlnIng states and terfttor.
A. and into nriuAh Columbia, it
Ass hscnina welded togrthef BY re-
ratei battles.
Fm more than a year preparations
Az a ionK. stern fight have been
nader vay in the miners great
uuloa. preddeat Mitchell and Vice
President Lewis have occupied near.
n al the time Ia strengthening the
trxaniEatlon
Ia the meantime " n Wilson.
scfesArt treasurer. has been Wfea-
tilng With the great financial prob
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Have Been Strengthening the Organization and
Filling Up Treasury in Preparation for the
Great EmergenCy---HOw the Money Is Spent
During Strike---A Huge Army in Numbers.

lens presented by the likelihood Of
"a lens continued strike The gath
oring uf the Immense funds nerea
saff io support the members whflo
out ~ employment. the plans for
their adequate distribution with the
least poasihlo waste these are the
duties which make the office Of the
secretary treasurer one of the most
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-20
RUN ON BANK
COMMENCED

CHICAGO. Feb. 2o.--A run on the
Jackson Trust A Savings hank was
begun today a. result Of It's being
mentioned In connection with the
failure Of the Bank Of America. and
the announcement that the state
has begun 70 scru,iulze It's seeuri-
ties.
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Appointments

{ WASHINGTON. y. c. Feb 20 -
President Roosevelt today nominal.
81 John Edwards OF Ohio. 70 be as
EiAtant secretary of state and long
iirt-af mldahlpmen 90 be eusigna.
Tie supreme court today granted
a Nfit OF error. bringing tho ease
foe feylow " senator Patterson be-
ina fined 81 900 FOE contempt fof
publishing an article alleged 60 b.
d"rogaiafY 10 the supreme court %
Colorado