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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL.
GRADUATION PROGRAM

The program for the graduating exer-
cises of the fifty-seventh class at the
Rhode Island State Normal school. at 10
a. m, on Friday, June 20. ls as follows:
Orchestral selection, invocation, Rev.
James Mcconnell; 'Lullaby.N Mar
shall; presentation from class OF IOs. by
Marguerite Sturdy; "oh Skylark for Thy
Wing" Smart; address '"rhe Moro Per-
feet Union" Hon. David j. Foster; THE
American Flag Marshall: presentation
of diplomas by Gov George n. Utter;
The Forge" Watson, orchestral selec-
ton.
The members of the -elass-are- as fol-
lows Regular Course-Lllian Hilton Aid
red, Mabel Evelyn Appleby, Zlta May
Bannan. Stella Mary Barnett Ursula
Marie Barry, Hattie May Bell Mary Ann
Black, Ada Maria Burlingams, Sara Jane
Carney, Sara Agnes Carroll. Ethel Cor
della Cole, Anna Elizabeth Collins Mary
Garfield Comstock, Ada Conyers, Mary
Ellen Corcoran. Catherine Grace Cout-
anche, Theresa Emma Cox. Ellen Mary
Creamer, Laura Jennette Crumley Ger
trude Louise Davis. Charlotte MAY Au-
gustine Dean, Emily May Dennie, Kath-
crime Harriet Fitzsimmons May Angela
Fitz-Simon. Rosanna Cecilia Flanagan.
Grace Laura Frost, Inez Mabel Fuller,
Harriet Loretta Cannon, Rose Cecilia
Garity, Eva Lucille Gibbs. Mary Anne
German Eva Rebecca Greenblat NAV
Hadley, Irene Halves. Alma I.llls Hayes,
| Hllla bertha Maria Hedberg, Monica
| Hoye, Gertrude May Kingsley, Annie
Celinda Latham Clara Alice Law,
| Elizabeth Lillian Lennon. Helen Agatha
Martin 1nez Lillian Martin Katherine
Agnes McGinty. Isabelle Madeline Nc
Kenna, Bertha Frances McLaren. Mary
Monica Mcmahon. Genevieve Frances
Morrison Edna Eldred Mason. Sarah Lii
lian Norton Nelna Inez Phillips. Nora
Frances Rattigan, Annie Eleanor Rice.
Edna Valerie schiller Mary Monica Shea.
Clara Gertrude Smith. Phebe Anna Still
man. Mabel Lydia Taylor May Josephine
Tierney. Elizabeth Grace Tyrell. Bertha
| Greene Vaughn. Teresa Katherine Walsh.
| Clara Elizabeth Webb. Alice Mary Welsh
Bertha May Whippl Bdna May whiting
kindergarten course Bertha Agnes
| Burnham. Mabelle Ellen Collision Elsie
Marie Currer. Mabel Marshall Durfoe,
! Lulu Maud Forsythe. Emma Louise
/ Grimes. Alfce Helena Hanrahan. Elizabeth
/ Bruce Horton, Maud Grosvenor Hunt
Lucille Faith Manatt. Nellie Madeline Mo-
/ Elroy. Bertha Adeline Pease. Carrie Lua
/ Saunders. Winifred Warren Sawyer. Mar
guerite Sturdy. Florence Vincent Swan
Mary Bullock Tinkley. Elizabeth Douglas
| Tee%Af-r-
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12

be placed i'm the soclety's care.
Agent nhurber presented a petition that
Marie Cheever, aged s, and Lawrence
Cheever, aged ?, also be placed In the
society's care.
Mr.. Thurber said the children's mother
Is drinking woman. She Is n widow
and works In mill from I'm the morn
ing until O'Clock al night and earns se 30
a week but according to Mr. Thurber.
spends most Of the money In buying in
toxlcating drinks. while the children want
for food and clothing.
The mother pleaded with Judge Spink
that she be allowed TO at least keen
the younger child; but he committed both
10 the society's care until the mother
should change her bad habits.
The third case was that OF Annie
Burney, aged i6. and May Burney. aged
IA. Agent Thurber asked that they be
placed in the societys care.
He told the court the girls father Is
working in this city az a salary OF 80
week. but refuses 20 live with his wife
because she drinks and will not take
proper care OF her home.
The fathers brother was put on the
stand and he testified that the mother
Il drunkard. The mother. who seemed
TO take the case as a huge Joke. shouted
out: You're a liar I'm not drunkard.
Why don't you pay me the money you
owe me-"
Judge Sphinx granted the petition.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
PACKERS FOUND
GUILTY BY JURY Of
TAKING REBATES

Kansas City, Mo, June 12.-The
cases Of the four meat packing COM
panies, charged with accepting rebates
was today given to the jury in the
United States district court here. A
verdict is expected today.
The cases are those of Armour &
Co, Swift & Co. Cudahy a. Co, and
the Nelson Morris Packing company.
They were charged in indicmens re-
turned here last December. with ac-
cepting from the Burlington Railway
concessions on shipments from the
Kansas City plants to New York for
exports.
The cases were consolidated for trial
purposes The specific case consid-
cred, which is practically identical
with the other is that charging Cud-
ahy & Co. with accepting rate OF
23 cents to Germany, when the legal
tariff then on file with the Inter state
Commerce Commission was 35 cents.
The trial began last week and after
lengthy argument was continued until
this morning. when Judge Smith McPher-
SON. OF Red Oak. Ia, the presiding judge,
instructed the jury.
The present case beans unusual impor-
tance in the list OF rebate trials To come
up I'm this court for 1t is the first time
that any concern has been brought to
trial before a jury on a charge affecting
export rates as applied TO the Interstate
commerce act. Judge McPherson's in
structions TO the jury covered the points
fully.
The case was given to the jury at 1O:4O
am.
The jury returned a verdict of guilty
against the packers.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
The FASTEST HE
HAD EVER RIDDEN
George A. Gou, One Of tho Inquiry Witnesses in the Trolley
Gar Disaster at MOoTes Corners Tells Of the Ride Before
the Sad Calamity Conflicting Testimony as to Whether
the Light Was Burning at the Corners at the Time Of tho
Accident

and then started for good The light
looked looked like one of the lights at
Roger Williams park, the light standing
directly over the pole. with no arm ex-
tending over the street
"AD that / heard the motorman say
was: My God. what will the company do
with me-?
Il knew Ethel NJ Whiteley, John Sny-
der and one other. who were killed i'm the
accident.
Il did not hear the brakes applied and
nc5rd no warning before the accident.
II think the light stands just whore the
curve comes into Warren avenue from
Pawtucket avenue, and the pole was
about the height OF an ordinary electric
light pole. the light being upon the top
OF the pole"
This concluded the testimony for today
and an adjournment was taken until to-
morrow at 10 a. IN.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
WILL INCORPORATE TO SUE
ON INSURANCE POLICIES

San Francisco. June 12-The San Fran
cisco policyholders in the Trader insur-
ance company OF Chicago have adopted
the report Of their advisory committee
and have resolved TO organize corpora
ton for the collection Of their claims.
At a meeting yesterday the policyhold-
ers authorized the appointment OF nine
incorporators TO arrange the necessary
preliminaries and form articles OF incor-
poration. This procedure was decided
upon after the policyhoders had been In
formed OF the refusal of the receiver IN
Chicago TO afford their committee any in
formation whatever regarding the finan-
cial condition OF the Traders Insurance
company or it's stockholders
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
COURT IS TAKING GREAT CARE
OF MACHINE AND CANDY

When Judge Mumford's court adjourned
this noon out OF respect TO the memory
OF the late Supreme Court Justice George
A. Wilbur the janitor was ordered 10 lock
the court room and keep II locked until
the court should meet tomorrow. II was
n rather unusual order for the janitor OF
the court house and the deputy sherifs
do not generally lock the rooms unless the
clerks have valuable papers therein, but
todaV's ordAr was due 10 the care with
which the case OF Peter u. Panoulas vs.
Nicolas G. Carayanis is being tried.
This controversy is over a candy dipping
machine and parts OF two OF the ma
chimes were before the jury as we'll as n
large amount OF confectionery.
n was fear that the machines might
by changed or eome damage done to the
delicious confections that caused counsel
on both sides TO ask that the room and
contents he kept I'm status quo.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
cornerstone Of MAINE
UNIVERSITY LIBRARY LAID

Orono. Me. June 12.-The corner
stone exercises for the new Carnegie
Library building, which will cost s50.-
600, when completed. were held
today I'm front OF the building as a
part OF the commencement week pro-
gram at the University OF Maine.
The exercises consisted OF remarks
by Henry Lord OF Bangor, president OF
the board OF trustees. an address by
w. w. Stetson OF Auburn. state super.
intendent OF public instruction and a
brief statement by President Fellow OF
the University.
Receptions by the fraternlties at the
various fraternal houses also were
held today. followed by luncheons
given by alumni In Holmes hall and
by the alumnae at the Mt. Vernon
house.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
FISHERMEN LOST IN Foe
BROUGHT SAFELY TO PORT

Provincetown. Mass. june l2-The four
men who went astray I'm the fog from the
trawler Fish Hawk on the Banks last
Thursday reached here this forenoon,
having been picked up l5 hours after leav-
ing their own vessel by coaster.
The men suffered somewhat while adrlft
In their dories, but were In good condition
when they landed. They remained On the
coaster until Friday afternoon. when they
were transferred To the flshlng schooner
Francis u. Silva
The latter vessel came IN by the end of
the cape last night and brought the
fishermen of Race Point early this morn
ing. from which point the men rowed
around into the harbor. Two OF the men,
Jules Marshall and Joe Greene. are ma
lives OF this place, while the other two
are Spaniards.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
PRESIDENTS OF
THE COAL ROADS
WILL Be HEARD

Philadelphia June l2-The presidents
OF the biz coal carrying railroads will be
given an opportunity to appear before the
interstate commerce commission and
make any statement they may desire.
Commissioners Cockrell said today that
invitations would be extended to the
presidents Of the Pennsylvania, Baltimore
and Ohio, the Norfolk and Western, the
Chesapeake and Ohio and the New York
Central railroads TO appear before the
commission. No subpoenas will be is
sued for the heads OF these roads and
their appearance will be entirely optional
with the officials.
You cannot condemn a man without
hearing" said Commissioner Cockrell.
1T has been the purpose OF the commits
sion To permit the presidents of the coal
roads TO make any statements they may
desire, but we are not yet ready We
want all the testimony we can get from
the subordinates and then the case In its
entirety will be before the commission and
the railroad presidents"
Commissioner CockreH said the official
NOTIFICATION that the commission was
ready TO hear the presidents would prob
ably be sent To them tomorrow, but he did
not believe that they would be heard be-
fore June 2l.
- The commission resumed It's inquiry into
the relation OF the railroad TO the coal
and oil interests. The Berwlnd- White
Coal company and the much-discussed
Harsimus pier in New York harbor came
up again when II. +. Cochran, superin-
tendent OF the pier was called
The most important feature of Mr.. Cock
rams testimony was his statement that
the Pennsylvania railroad operates all the
cars on Harsimus pier. both those belong
ing to the railroad and the coal company
cars. The railroads locomotives are used
and railroad employees operate the locomo-
lives. Berwind- White company employees
are prohibited from handling the cars
III Is In evidence before the commission
that the Berwind- White company is al
lowed seven cents a ton by the railroad
for this work.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
MAYOR NAMES
FAIRGROUNDS
COMMITTEE

This morning Mayor Elisha Dyer ap-
pointed the following to serve as the
committee i'm charge of the summer play
grounds for children:
Arthur H. Watson. Thomas w. Water
man. Joseph j. McCaffrey and Mrs.
Caesar Misch. Mayor Dyer will serve as
chairman.
The first meeting will be held at IL
o'clock tomorrow morning In the mayors
office at the city hall
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
CALLED NElGHB0R AND
DIED IN FEW MINUTES

Bridget Finnigan. aged GO. OF 1870 Put
man street, died suddenly this morning at
her home.
She was preparing dinner for her daugh-
ter and two sons. who are employed In
the Olneyville mills, called Mary McMann.
who lives on the floor below TO come up
stairs
Mrs. McMann went up and found Mrs.
Finngan very ILL., She assisted her TO n
chaid where she died a few minutes later.
Medical Examiner Perkins pronounced
death due 10 a hemorrhage Of the lungs
The deceased had daughter in Wash
ington
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
BURRAGE.DYER NUPTIALS
AT GRACE CHURCH TO-DAY

At high noon today. at Grace church
occurred the marriage OF Miss Harriet
Dyer and Dir. Thomas Jayne Burrage
OF Portland. Me-
The wedding party included Miss
Anna Jones Dyer. the maid OF honor,
and the ushers. II. III. l. Goddard, Jr.,
Elisha Dyer Hubbard OF Middletown,
Conn; Willard Il. Luther of Milton,
Mass, and DR. George A. Matteson. DR..
John Homans of Boston was best man.
The church was filled with a large
and fashionable gathering.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
FOR INSTRUCTION IN SEAMANSHlP

Washington, June 1.-THE senate
committee on naval affairs today or
dered a favorable report on a house
bill authorizing the president upon
the application OF the governor OF any
state bordering on one or more OF
the great lakes, to furnish TO one
well established military school in that
state one we'll equipped man owar' s
cutted for every 20 cadets In actual
attendance and such other equipment
as may be needed for instruction in
elementary seamanship.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
CHOLERA IN THE PHILIPPINES

Washington, June I2--An official sum
mary Of cholera In the Philippine islands
during the present epidemic from the out
break last August and up to April 2l last
shows a grand total of 1923 cases and
S114 deaths
During that period there were 1910 cases
and 1852 deaths from that cause In the
provinces and 2S3 cases and 232 deaths In
the city OF Manila.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
ANNUAL AWARD OF DIPLOMAS

The forty-fourth annual award OF diplo-
mas OF the Providence Bryant y Stratton
Business college will take place on Mon
day evening. June 25 at the Mathewson
srteet NJ r.. church The annual address
will be delivered by A. z. Conrad u. d,
pastor Park street Congregational
church. Boston, and the address 70 the
class by Hon. Frederick II. Jackson.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
AMERICAN SCREW COMPANY.

A quarterly dividend OF 2es and also
an extra dividend OF 40 on the capital
stock OF this company has been de-
clared. payable June 80 TO stockhold-
ers OF record at the close OF business
June 20. 1905. Transfer books Will
close June 20 and reopen July 2 1905
GEORGE W. THCRsTON. Treas
Providence, r. l., June IL, 1905
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
CAPTURES NEGRO WHO
DROVE HIM FROM HOME

After being driven from his home at the
point of his own shotgun in the hands OF
a negro. H. Clinton Ecclestone of North
Stonington ran TO the home OF his son
and returned to his own house and over
powered the intruder.
Eccleston placed the colored man. who
gave the name OF James Mathew, In the
hands OF the police today on a charge
OF breaking and entering and assault.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
AMERICAN ENAMEL co.
TO ERECT new BUILDING

The American Enamel company secured
permit this afternoon for erecting an
addition S5 30 10 the present plant on
Neville street IL will be a two-story ad-
dition and OF mill construction.
Permits were also issued TO the Amer
lean Emery Wheel works TO erect a two
story addition, AZ 10. to the building at
streets, and 10 the Providence Gas Burn
ing company for "A two-story add tion,
% 40. 10 the structure on Blount street.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
ALLEGED COUNTERFsITeR'S
CASE WAS ADJOURNED

The only case TO come before the United
States petit jury this team was begun this
morning
Antonio Fratelli. the defendant wac
charged with passing with intend 10 de-
fraud counterfeit 81 bill on Sanducci
Crassa. on Feb "A. 1905.
The case was continued until tomorrow
morning 10 enable Judge Brown to at
tend Judge wiIbur's funeral
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
CAME FROM FAR DISTANT
POINTS TO MARRY HERE

Charles Alfred Choquette, aged 90 OF
Canada. and Emma Louise Schaper aged
60 OF Milwaukee. secured a marriage IL
cense at the city hall this morning.
Mr. Chouuette is a hay and grain sales
man and Miss Schaper Is the daughter OF
Henry Schaper. a tailor.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
BOSTON C0Upls GOT LICENSE

marriage license was issued this af-
ternoon to Louis o. Fowler. aged o. and
Miss Carrie NJ. Osborne. aged 90 both of
Boston.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
new YORK STOCK MARKET.

Reported for The News-Democrat owe,
the private wire OF EDWARD u. SIiEL-
DON & co. Bankers and Brokers Room
234 Bangan Building
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
STOLEN DIAMOND RETURNED

Rev. Robert singsen. ~ Tobey street,
recovered a slb diamond ring through De-
tective johnson ~ the Fourth station
yesterday. II was stolen from his resi-
dence Saturday and the clergyman has
given a description OF a suspect to The
police. -
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-12
THE COTTON MARKET.

the private wire of EDWARD p. SHELL
DON 6s CO. Bankers and Brokers. Room
234, Banigan Building.
Graham guardian., 1906-01-26

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Graham guardian., 1906-01-26
Should Be Killed

!Not long since," remarked Col.
r. M. Johnston, of Houston, at the
Shoreham, ga Texas negro was up
before magistrate for aggravated
assault He had battered u fellow
Senegambian to such an extent
that the latter had. to be sent to
the hospital for repairs.
"TheItrouble arose over a game of
cards and the man who lost his
money was the defendant in the
court room.
Have you anything to say in
your own behaIfi' inquired the
justice.
"'Will yo homer, sur, low me to
AK you jes one question: replied
the defendant.
Go on said his honor.
Il begs your pardon, Judge, aud
| don't mean no imperdence, but
does you understan de game of
sebben up!'
That has nothing to do with
this case as far as | can see, but go
on, fellow, with your tale l do
understand it,
"'Well sur, me an dis nigger
wuz er playin' sebben up an wuz
q to his 2. 1t wuz my deal, Judge,
and he 5egged. | looks at my
ham and (remember | wuz G to his
p seed de jack, de ten, and de
trey, so OBJ oose gives, which puts
HIM three. De fust oyard dis coon
leads at me, judge, wuz de ace of
trumps, an | puts down my trey.
Den, mex, he leads de king, an |
gives him my ten spot. Sh" as
you born, dat rascal den plays out
de queen an ketches NV my jack,
which wuE sholy bad, but at de las
he Aings doun de deuce, and at dat
| couldn't keep still emmy long,
er, Judge, and | riz up an fetched
him er lick dat knocked him out.
| hopes yer homer II be easy on
me-
"'The prisoner stands discharg,
ed, quoth the magistrate. Amy
man who makes high, low, jack
gift, and the game on one hand de
seTyt5 vi be ksTTrf' "
Graham guardian., 1906-01-26
NOTICE OF SALE oE TIMBER.

Washington, D c., January 5,
1906. Sealed bids marked outside
"Bid Case M. 206, Mt. Graham" I"
will be received by the Forester,
Forest Service, Washington, D. c.,
up to and including the Gath, day
of February, 1906, for the pur-
chase Of 100000 feet of green and
dead saw timber to be cut from un-
surveyed lands on the left hand
fork of Jacobson's canyon, ap-
proximately one-half mile south.
west of Jacobson's sawmill in the
Mt, Graham Forest Reserve. No
bid of less than $3.50 per thousand
feet will be considered and q de-
posit of $4,000 must accompany
each bid made by any person other
than the applicant. For further
information and regulations gov.
erning sales address John W.
Farmer, Forest Ranger in charge
Stafford, Arizona.
WM. l.. HALL,
Acting Forester.
Graham guardian., 1906-01-26
HAMMERED TO DEATH
Ramon Castro, Stolid and IndltfeI-
snt, GOnfsSsss He Pounded and
StrangIsd Life Out Of PaTamOur

Cold blooded and brutal, Ramon
Castro crushed in the head of his
mistress, Altagarcia Manzon, with
q hammer. To make sure of kill
ing her, he strangled the last rem
nanls of life out of her body This
was the subject of bis confession
YESTERDAY.
Ranger Sam McKew brought
Castro into Tucson on freight
train late last night. Silent, stolid
and Indifferent, he was locked up
in the county Jail. Withouta a word
either to the jailer or any of the
other prisoners in the Jail, he
turned into his bed and was sleep
ing within few minutes. He was
Burly and morose and refused to
answer questions. Evidently he
is still suffering from the hardships
and privations he suffered during
his five days wandering about the
mountains and mine tunnels of the
Silver Bell.
Castro had to be carefully guard.
ed while he was in the camp. Pub.
lie feeling was running very strong
against him, as his crime was con-
sidered to have been one of the
most cold blooded murders even
for the record of that camp. There
was some talk of lynching aud but
tor the fact that he practically gave
himself up, and was emaciated
from hunger, the miners would
have given the officers a hard task
to protect their prisoners life.
1t was thought yesterday morn
ing that his examination would
have to be postponed another day.
But toward the afternoon be re.
covered, and was taken before
Justice Doan Very little evidence
was taken, as the court committed
him to the district court after II
formal preliminary hearing, the
man having confessed to the crime.
Castro speaks English with diff
Guilty. Men who have known him
personally say that he comes of
good parents and has been we'll
brought up. He probably will
plead drunkenness and temporary
as an excuse for his crime,
as he claims he was half crazy
with drink when he killed the
Manzon woman.-Tucson Star.
Graham guardian., 1906-01-26
Remarkable Cure

II was much afflicted with sciati
ca" writes Ed. q. Mud, Iowaville,
Sedgwick Co, Kan, "and going
about on crutches and suffering q
deal of pain. was induced to try
Ballard's Snow Liniment, which
relieved me,
81 used three flfty.cent bottles,
Ii is the greatest liniment | ever
used; have recommended it to a
number of persons; all express
themselves as being benefited by 1t.
! now walk without crutches, able
to perform a great deal of light
labor on the farm" 20 cts, 30 cts
and Sl.00,
Sold by Stafford Drug Company,
Saffordj Thatcher Drug Company,
Thatcher Frank A. Cluff Pima,
Graham guardian., 1906-01-26
Heart FIutterlng

Undigested food and gas in the
stomach, located just below the
heart, presses against it and causes
heart palpitation. When your
heart troubles you in that way
take Herbine for few days. You
will soon be all right. 80 cts. a
bottle,
Sold by Stafford Drug Company,
Stafford; Thatcher Drug Company,
Thatcher, Frank A. Cluff, Pima.