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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05

New York March 5.-At her town
house at No. S57 Fifth avenue, a seventh
child was born to Mrs George J. Could
on Saturday. The newcomer is a daugh-
ter
The stork called before the family had
gathered in the breakfast room, and as
soon as the doctor spread the glad news
there was general rejoicing Mr.. Gould
remained home and answered the many
congratulate tons which came over the tele-
phone.
Mrs. Gould had been at Lakewood
nearly all winter, but Mr. Gould Is busy
just now and could not get away from
the city except az intervals Mrs. Gould
came 20 their city home several days ago.
She will probably remain here until the
child. which Is her fourth daughter can
comfortably be removed TO Lakewood
a seventh child Is supposed 10 be lucky.
and Il looks as II little Miss Gould would
have her share Her father must be worth
more than SS5 600 900. and II she lives che
may be the heir to several million dol
lars.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
HIBeRNlknS GREET
COMEDIAN WITH KISSES

Boston. March 5--Under the auspices ~
the Suffolk County Branch OF tho Ancient
order or Hibernians. q mass meeting was
held in the Majestic Theatre. last night
in commemoratlon OF tho birth OF Robert
Emmett. Speeches euloRistic Of Emmets
life and work were delivered by James r.
Dolan. national president Of tho organi2a-
ton. and Mayor John Fitzgerald Tho
meeting taxed the capacity of the thea
ire.
a sensational feature OF the celebration
was an outburst OF wrath on the part OF
the audience when a comedian. who had
been engaged 90 sing Irish songs. es-
saved 90 give a correct imitation OF an
Irshman coming down the street behind
81. Patrick's Day parade" Tho audience
Immediately began 20 hiss and cries OF
"leavc the stage we're heard The come
dian apologized and explained that he In
tended n0 insult In prefacing their adj
dresses both Mr. Dolan and Mayor Fitz-
gerald cmphatically denounced the stage
Irishman.'
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
SUDDEN DEATH
FROM BREAK OF
ABSCESS IN HEAD

Nathan W. McCarty. secretary mana
ger OF the Consumers Rubber company.
Bristol. died suddenly at his home In that
town yesterday as he was preparing to
go 10 early morning church. He had
visited a doctor Saturday. but his illness
was not considered serious.
While dressing he suffered great dis
tress and called for assistance. He said
that his head seemed affected and that
he believed that he was going 10 die.
He became unconscious and death fol-
lowed IN a few minutes and before ar
rival OF medical aid. Breaking OF an
abscess IN the head was the cause OF the
trouble.
Deceased was born I'm Bristol and was
In hts 2Sd year Hes was the son OF
Terence and the late Minnie tWarren)
McCariy. lie attended Miss Morse's pri-
vate school IN Bristol and for the past
four years has been associated with his
father In The rubber industry in Bristol.
year ago when the Consumers Rub
Der company was organized. he was
one OF the incorpora tors and was APP
pointed manager and secretary
Besides Q father nc leaves two sisters.
Mrs James r. Murphy and Mrs. Florence
Sullivan.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
HOTEL ISLESW0RTH

on the Beach at Virginia Avenue At
lantic City. ~. j.
Opposite Famous Steel Pier, the most
central location on the boardwalk. Sea
water in all baths Auto bus at station.
American and European plans Rates $3.50
per day and upward. Unique Dutch
Cafe. Hassler's Orchestra.
OSBORNE az PAINTER
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
HOTEL RUDOLF, AG.ANr,e T.A ,r.s.Hl CITY

Directly on the Beach. Local and long
DISTANCE telephones ~ rooms American
rooms. 100 suites with private sea water
baths. Artesian well. absolutely pure.
Orchestra and weekly social features.
Capacity 1000. Special Spring rates.
II. T.. EDER.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
bsolutely Fireproof.
GREENS HOTEL

ON the Beach front, Atlantic City. ~. ].
Entire New Management.
Newly and Handsomely furnished. Most
delightfully."- located, between the two fa-
nous Piers-Center OF all attractions.
Three hundred magnificent rooms. one
hundred hot sea water baths, with all the
modern appointments. Elevators, steam
heat, phones in rooms, music. Terms,
American plan. 6. 80 per day up Special
weekly. European plan. ST. 80 per day up.
with separate dining rooms and service.
Booklet. Coach meets all trains.
CHARLES f.. COPE. Prop.
Also Kittatinny Hotel. Delaware Water
Gap, Pa
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
DIED IN NAVEL HOSPITAL
FROM SPOTTED FEVER

Charles Friend who was n seaman ap-
prentice at the Training station In New
port. died yesterday afternoon from SPOT
ted fever in the Newport Naval hospl-
tai
Friend had been III with the disease
since last November and was one OF tho
FIRST 20 take 1t. Hts parents instructed
that his body be shipped 10 his home In
Chicago tomorrow.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05
ROBBINS HANDS
AN ULTIMATUM
TO MITCHELL

Pittsburg. Pa, March 5.-Another meet
ing OF the Independent coal operators OF
the bltuminous field will in all likelihood
be held In Pittsburg prior 10 going TO In
dianapolis for the meeting on March 10.
George A. Magoon. representing the
Pittsburg and Westmoreland Coal
company, and +. l.. Robbins. chair
man OF the Pittsburg Coal company.
who is representing the bituminous oper-
stors. met in this city on Saturday and
the latter agreed 20 call another meeting
OF the operators before March 49, The
date for the meeting has not been set.
William Dodds, secretary-treasurer Of
district No. 8. United Mine Workers OF
America, has received letter from Pres
ident Mitchell informing the district sec
retary that he will be held responsible
for the payment OF all moneys out OF the
district treasury The national leader
claims that President Patrick Dolan
should not receive any more money from
the miners OF this district. Mr.. Dolan
claims that he IS still tho district presi-
dent and he demands that $40 he turned
over to him each month his salary
AN JrLTIMATUDI.
Pittsburg Pa. March D. Make the an
thracite operators toe the Ulrk. and we
will deal with YOU on the advance If YOU
do not, We may deal with YOU. anyhow,
but we will stop the check -of system"
This is the ultmatum which was hand
ed John Mitchell within the past y hours.
as coming from President + L. Robbins
OF the Pittsburg Coal company who rep
resents the soft coal operators OF this
district
The "check-off" system is a plan by
which the operators collect the miners
dues 10 the union from their pay and
turn It over 20 the union treasury. To
abandon 10 would mean TO the union the
loss OF It's great source Of income and
would practically mean the cripplng OF
the organiza ton as most OF the members
would not pay up otherwise There is no
check Off, I'm the anthracite region and
very little money comes out Of that re-
gion.
SECRET MEETING.
Scranton. Pa. March 5.--Twenty-one In
dependent anthracite coal operators met
here Saturday in the office OF w. L. Con-
nell. The meeting was quietly conducted.
and IL In understood those present pledged
themselves to secrecy as 20 what tran
spired.
Immediately after the meeting Mr.. Con-
nell went TO Philadelphia. supposedly 10
confer with President Baer Of the Read
ing company,
Only pnc local operator could be found
yesterday who would admit that there
had been meeting The only information
he would give concerning II was that all
the Independent operators were represen-
ted.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-05

"somctlnes. said Uncle Eben. pow
erty ain near az much Of handicap
10 n young man az KNOWN how 10 play
de banjo or being favoritc VIII de
ladies. s."--WashlngtOn STAR
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
FRED MACK IDENTIFIES
HIMSELF WITH NEW FIRM

Mr.. Fred Mack. who for the past seven
years has been the head salesman for the
piano firm OF NJ. steinert & Sons company
and who held the same position
with the firm OF Mann & Eccles.
has associated himself with the new
piano house, the Bower Piano com
pany, who have opened a thorough
iy up-to date establishment at l54
Washington street.
Mr. Mack has a host OF friends In the
city, being prominent member OF the
local lodge OF Elks, the Rhode Island
Yacht club is an honorary member Of the
Watchemoket Fire company OF East Prov
ldence and is past president OF the
Eagles. With his regular duties Mr.
Mack has grouped about him n clever
OF concert artists and has given
many entertainments i'm the city and
state.
The new firm with which Mr. Mack has
identified himself will carry a fine line
OF instruments. among them being the
sohmer. Blasius. Albrecht Regent and the
Frederick.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
NO RACE FOR THE
AMERICAS s CUP
THE COMING YEAR

New York oct. 3-There will be no
race for the Americas cup in 1907. ac-
cording TO the Times, which says today:
Whatever may be the ultimate out
come OF Sir Thomas Lipton's negotia-
tlons for another Americas cup race.
II can be stated that there will be no
race next year. Assurances are said TO
have been positively given that under
no conditions would the New York
Yacht club consider race in 1907.
What might be done in the following
year, or with the action that may be
taken on the question OF the rules TO
govern any match that is arranged Is
absolutely uncertain. What reason dc-
tuates the decision that is said to have
been reached by those whose authority
will sway the clubs decision is not
known.
"Sir Thomas made an informal Visit
TO the New York Yacht club last night
He remained. chatting with friends
and club members until after mid
night
The Upton party leaves for Chicago
this afternoon. He will remain there
until Oct. 8, and then return TO New
York"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
N. Y. SYNDICATE
BUYS ELECTRIC
PLANT IN n. /.

Dover. N. H., Oct. 3-The extensive
property OF the Dover Gas Light COM
pany which includes gas works and
plant which supplies electric lighting
power for the cities OF Rochester, Somers-
worth and Dover, and also the town OF
Salmon Falls. as well as motive power
for the Portsmouth. Dover and York
street railway has been sold 10 New
York syndicate according TO documents
filed with the registrar of deeds here to-
day
The purchasers are styled the Twin
state Electric Light and Power company
While the personnel OF the corporation Is
not indicated IL is understood that inter
ests representing the Atlantic Shore Line
railroad company are prominent In 1t.
The shore line company operates the
Portsmouth. Dover and York Street rail-
way and also the line recently construct
ed from Sandford. Me-, TO Cape Porpoise
II is also building line from Kennebunk
10 Biddeford.
The property includes a new power
plant at Dover built about a year ago. II
is stated that the price paid was between
$250,000 and $275, 600
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
FINDING Of A
HAND REVEALS
R. R. FATALITY

Worcester, Mass, Oct 3-Considerable
mystery Is attached to a portion of a
mans left arm was found today on the
viaduct Of the Boston and Maine rail-
road near the union station. Near by
was a white shirt sleeve, stained with
blood, and 100 feet further south a blue
serge coat with the left arm torn out,
was found hanging to a switch standard.
The police are OF the opinion that the
Bar Harbor express struck and killed
man. either In Maine or New Hampshire,
and that the arm, sleeve and coat re-
mained on the cowcatcher until the loco
motive reached this city. small gold
ring was found on the little finger. In
the pocket OF the coat was found a piece
Of paper marked "Official Ballot" on
the reverse side was printed: License
Yes"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
ITEMS OF INTERESTING
NATURE FROM BROWN

On Oct. at s o'clock the Y. p. S. {.
f. of the jefferson Street Baptist church
will hold large rush meeting for the
students OF the entering class OF Brown
university.
For the last three or four days football
men have not ben noticeable about the
campus Indeed II one did not know the
eleven had already begun Its schedule
might think the baseball candidates had
been called out as the middle and back
campus Is dotted here and there with
groups of men catching the festive
sphere.
At a meeting OF the Junior class Mon
day afternoon tire following men were
elected as class officers:
President, j. r. Horniss; first vice
president, T.. b. Conklln: second vice
president, w. G. West; secretary. c. A
Greene: treasurer n. S. Young.
Although many colleges have dopped the
training table from their last football
preparations, Brown will not be among
the number. for the following men have
been chosen from the squad and reported
at the training table: Captain Schwartz,
Curtis. Dennie, Smith Mayhem, Aylor and
Hazard. More will be added later.
The Brown basketball team is to be
just been formed. The other members
are Williams, Wesleyan and Dartmouth.
with possibly Amherst The team that
wins the championship OF this league will
play the winner OF the intercollegiate
league for the eastern championship.
President FNaunce entertained the offi-
GERS and chairmen OF the different com
mitteee of Y M. c. A. at the University
club on Thursday, Sept. q. After
luncheon the work for the year was talked
over Among those present were: p.
w. Gardner, '03; w. A Spinney. Jr, '0;
II. NJ. Kelley. 'O7; l.. T. Payne, 07; l. Lit
tlefield, 90; Il. c. Carder, '07; G, r
Branch, '07. and o. MadduS 'N.
J. A. Cleveland. Brown '0i. has been
chosen by Captain Schwartz OF the Brown
varsity eleven as temporary captain OF
the freshmen eleven.
Mr.. Howard, temporary manager OF the
Freshmen eleven, has secured the follow
ing games for his eleven: Rhode Island
college. oct. 6; Yale 1910. Oct. II; Exeter,
Oct 30; Andover. Oct. "a; open, Nov 8:
Dean academy, Nov TO-
Professor Camille Won Kleuee OF Brown
will on the evening OF Oct. 49, in Sayles
hail. give a lecture on "The Rise and
Growth of the Modern Realistic Drama -
Mrs Faunce on the afternoon OF Oct. S
will give a tea TO Professor and Mrs AL
linson.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
IS
BEACHED AFTER
BEING FL0ATED

Honolulu. Oct 3.-The transport Sheri-
dan was pulled of the reef at Barbers
Point and successfully fioated with the
aid OF the Buford and other vessels. only
TO be beached in a worse position near
the western entrance to Pearl Harbor a
few hours later to prevent her sinking.
The stranded steamer after being float
sd had heavy list and had been towed
about half the distance TO this port,
when she suddenly cast loose her lines
attached to the Buford and Manning and
headed for the beach.
Efforts TO refioat the transport will be
begun today. The tugs Iroquois and
Manning and the steamers Buford, Iva
lani and Melanchont are all at the scene.
Reports received here state that the Sher-
idan was almost capeizing when beached.
The prospects for saving the transport
are reported 10 be good.
The Nipau last night brought back a
force OF stevedores. who refused TO re-
main longer aboard the beached steamer.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
SOLDIERS LOST
DURING FURY OF
THE HURRICANE

washington, oct 3-From MAJ, Gen
Wade comes further details OF the dam
are wrought by the hurricane at southern
army posts. The commanding officer al
Fort Rarrancas, Pensacola, confirms the
renort of the drowning Of the quarter
master sergeant, Maurice c. Oberlander'
and private Rex A. Jordan. both OF the
ood company OF coast artillery. The
bodies were not recovered Oberander
nearest relative is Christian Globe
brother in-law. at Asheby, Mass.
The launch Mendenhan was washed
ashore and lies with boilers displaced
THE estimated loss at Fort McRae Is sio'-
600. al Barrancas $4,000 and at Pickens
40 600. There has been no definite news
from Fort Morgan, Mobile since ule
storm 1ox-r~o
New Orleans, Oct. 3-Forty-four Hght
houses either swept into the sea and lost
or the structures so badly damaged tha'
no lights can be shown and four hsht-
house keepers drowned during last week
hurricane Is the summary OF the report
made by United States Lighthouse IN
.nector Sears Of New Orleans These
ughts were located on the coast and ad-
iaoent islands between the mouth OF the
Niss,ss,ppi river and Mobile. Mr.. Sears
did not Investigate the lighthouse losses
between Mobile and Pensacola
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
ANOTHER PROBABLE CASE
OF RABIES DISCOVERED

Another probable case OF rabies has
been reported to the health department.
Harry G. Whipple, son of Merritt +.
Whipple was bitten by his own dog on
Sept. p.
The dog. a brown spaniel, on account Of
his age was unable to travel far without
taking a rest. on Sept. 22, he began to
act strangely, and on the evening OF Sept.
"a disappeared.
The Whipples live at l14s Elmwood ave-
nue., and the dog was seen in that vicinity
early In the evening. Two hours later,
however, IL was found in Oaklawn in an
exhausted condition.
This afternoon DIR. King OF the health
department was informed that Carl Belle,
aged 49, was bitten yesterday by a dog
that lives at 80 Putnam street
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
PACKING PLANTS
UNDER OPERATION
Of THE NEW LAW

Chicago, Oct. s.-Three hundred inspec-
tors entered upon their duties at the Chi
cago packing houses yesterday under the
new federal laws
Judging from the first days work the
inspection will be systematic.
IF there is anything wrong, II is up to
the government" said one packer. with
apparent relief.
That is the position OF all the packers.
From statements made by Secretary
James Wilson OF the agricultural depart
ment the government is willing to assume
the responsibility.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
\. Y. POLICEMAN
SHOOTS MAN WHO
STABBED HIM

New York, Oct 3.-Patrolman Harry
Hoert today arrested an Italian and was
leading him to the patrol box when an
other Italian crept up behind them and
plunged knife into the officers back.
Hoert fell, his prisoner broke away and
dashed around corner and the assailant
fed up the street.
Although weak from the loss OF blood.
the wounded officer steadied himself
against the side Of building. took delib-
crate aim and fired. The fleeing man
fell with a bullet I'm his ankle.
Another officer, attracted by the shoot
ing, came up and took the wounded Ital-
ian into custody. Hoert, who was lying
unconscious on the pavement, may not
recover.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
MASTERS AND MATES
FIGHT FOR MORE PAY

Baltimore. Oct 3.-The second day of
tho campaign of the masters and mates
OF the Baltimore. Chesapeake and Atlantic
and Maryland, Delaware and Virginia
railroad steamboat lines against the COM
panes for increased wages opened with
the advantage thus far apparently on the
side OF the men.
The four steamers which should have
sailed yesterday evening were still tied
up at their wharves.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
PAINFULLY INJURED WHILE
At WORK IN WARWICK MILL

Mercando Degann, young man % years
of age, employed as card flxer at the
Warwick mills in Centreville, was pain
fully but not seriously injured this morn
ing about 1l:30 o'clock while attending
his duty about the mill
The right arm OF the man was caught
between a card and cylinder. He was
hurried to the office of DIR. Charles r.
Chagnon OF Arctic. where his injuries
were temporarily dressed. Besides having
his arm badly mangled. there are three
fingers on the right hand that will have
TO be amputated.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
TO AID PINE RIDGE CAMP

Contributions In aid OF Pine Ridge Camp
for Consumptives received since the last
announcement are az follows: NJ. w. s.,
sl0 Orrine F. Jones. So Centredale wors-
ted mills 800; Col. Samuel +. Colt, $50;
Union Hardware a. Electric Supply Co.
s?b: ]. Samuels & Bro. Inc, annually for
Ave years, 500; total, $3.50.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
700 DELEGATES ATTEND
IRISH LEAGUE CONVENTION

Philadelphia, Oct S.-The annual con-
yeution OF the United Irish League OF
America was opened today with about
100 delegates in attendance.
The anniversary Of the landing OF
Commodore John Barry OF the American
navy IN Philadelphia. 1895. was observed
before formal business was taken up,
and q number OF addresses I'm tribute TO
his memory were delivered. Among
those present are O'Donovan Rosa, T.
p O'Connor. M. p, John Redmond, NJ
p, and Edward Blake, M. II.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
FORMER CITY TREASURER
ARRAlGNED As EMBEzZLER

Salem, Mass, Oct. 3.-James " Felker.
former city treasurer OF Newburyport.
under indictment for embezzlemcnt OF the
city's funds was taken from the Essex
county Jail here today and arraigned be-
fore Judge DE Courcey In the superior
court
He pleaded not guilty 20 the 16 counts
OF the indictment and was taten back TO
iaii. No date was set for his trial The
amount OF the alleged embezzlement was
between $50 600 and 100000
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
i25 dosos 500; 500 doses s.
Robbing
Yourself

That is just what you are
doing when you fail to get reg
ular and sufficient sleep. Your
body requires this unconscious
period for repair work; with
out it your nerve energy be-
comes exhausted, and you are
tired, worn-out, nervous, ex-
citable; have headache, neu-
ralgia, indigestion, poor appc-
tite, or other ailments caused
by a lack of nerve force. Make
it your business to sleep. If
you are restless, take
DR.. Miles Nervine; it soothes
and strengthens the nerves,
and brings sweet, refreshing,
life-giving sleep, and gives the
organs power to work natur-
ally. Try it to-day.
'T had a severe spell of fever, which
left me In very weak condition and
very nervous / had severe spells OF
headache and neuralgia, and could
sleep but very little. Every effort that
was made to recover my strength was
OF no avail until / began taking DR..
Miles Restorative Nervine. After I
commenced TO take the Nervine my
sleep was profound and restful, and
the pains in my head. as well as the
neuralgia pains, left me to certain
extent and grew gradually better"
MRS. r. E. GILBERTSON,
8z1 Berylan Ave-, Belvidere, Ills.
Or. Miles NervIne Is sold by your
druggist, who will guarantee that the
first bottle Will benefit. " IL falls, he
will refund your money.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
GAS TANK EXPL0DES AND
POLITICIAN Is KILLED

India napolis, Ind, Oct. 3.-While 20
Republican precinct leaders OF Han
cock county were holding a caucus In
the town hall last night at New Pal
estfne. a town Is miles east OF Indian
apolis, the gas tank exploded. killing
one man and inJuring eight others.
William Toom, a rural route mail car
rier, was killed.
The gas TO light the hall was stored
In the tank. The building was almost
completely wrecked.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
PRESIDENT WILL
REMOVE TWO
j. 5. MARSHA[S

Washington. oct. 2-The president has
determined To remove from office Vivian
]. Pagan, United States marshal for the
southern district OF Ohio, upon the re-
port OF the Civil Service commission that
he has been guilty OF making political
assessments and Marshal oNeill of the
eastern district OF Louisiana on the al
legation of general unftness. as disclosed
by the report OF a commissioner OF the
department OF justice.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-03
CHELSEA BANK STOCK HOLDERS
ASSESSED 100 PER CENT.

Chelsea, Mass, Oct. a-The stock
holders OF the First National bank OF
Chelsea which went into the hands OF
n receiver some time ago, have been
assessed 100 per cent.
Notice OF this assessment has Just
been received by the stockholders Oct.
25 Is named as the time By which all
payments must De paid.