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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
CITY HALL RECORDS.
REAL ESTATE CoNvEYANcEs.

John j. McGarry ct ux.. Della r., TO Mi
chael +. McGarry, Jr.. lot on the noyth-
erly side Of Berkley street; consideration
$40
Cornelius Mclaughlin to Peter Nc
Laughlin. lot on the easterly side OF Dou-
glas avenue consideration so.
Heirs Of Benjamin c. Richards ct al. 10
Marie $. Anderson, lot on Tanner street:
consideration 1920.
Bernard Gallagher ct ux, Catherine T.,
by mortgage. to Edward O. Sweet. u lots
with buildings on the easterly side of
Pawtucket avenue; consideration $1,000.
New England Land company TO John
Luty ct al, lot on the westerly side Of
Carlton street; consideration $3.50.
Home Realty company TO James D. b.
Fraser, lot with buildings on the souther-
ly side OF New York avenue. subject TO
mortgage for $500; consideration sic.
John H. McNulty TO Home Realty COM
pany IS lots on Gladstone avenue. Smith
and Ruggles streets. and other streets IN
the vicinity; consideration $40.
REAL ESTATE MORTGAGES.
Antonio D'Ercole to Gertrude Farrell,
lot with buildings on the southerly side
of Union avenue: $500
John u. Mclean ct ux.. Eliza A, TO
Margaret A. Ryan, lot with buildings on
the southerly side of Swan street, 1900.
James ID. b. Fraser TO Home Realty
company, lot with buildings III the south
erly side of New York avenue, subject to
prior mortgage for s27Oo; 900.
Ida NJ. Eddy to Rhode Island Hospital
Trust company, lot with buildings en- the
easterly side of Knight street. subject 10
prior mortgage for $4,000; {l700.
DISCHARGES OF REAL ESTATE
MORTGAGES.
Charles o. Hall by Jonah Titus ct al;
5000.
Albert B. Pettee ct ux., Ida e, by cs-
tate of Margaret NJ. Eddy: So
John Keith ct al. by Almond .. Smith;
1920.
ATTACHMENTS.
Charles NJ Nichols by Salvatore Fiore.
FIVE lots on Veazie and Admiral streets
500
Charles NJ Nichols. by Pasdualc Pacia,
five lots on Veazie street; 800.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
-althnueh thex. haA-Aeett- warned by the

although they, had-AeaH- warned blythe
authorities.
The attention OF Chief Bowen was call
ed TO the fact that one Rocco hi Nonno
was running wide open, and he went there
with officer Burke.
The bar was being run upstairs and the
chief, after stationing the officer outside.
went i'm and caught the men drinking
liquors there. The minute he appeared IN
the doorway Masetti. who was drinking
there. shot at him and the bullet just
broke the skin at the back OF his neck.
lie fred again and the chief ducked. and
the bullet, which was aimed at his heart,
went through his shoulder.
lie Immediately dreew his own revolver
and ordered the 20 odd men I'm the room
20 line up and then, although weak from
loss OF blood. he marched them down
stairs and 20 the station. He was attended
TO by a physician, and was resting COM
fortably today.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
YOUNG WELLS
MAY Be SENT To
PRISON SHIP

Norfolk, Va. Aug. 27.-The possibility
or his being held on the serious charge
OF false enlistment. and, II convicted.
sent To the prison ship Southerly at Bos-
ton and afterward dishonorably discharg-
ed, now looms up before j. Raynor Storrs
Wells son OF the millionaire president
OF the Fairbanks company Of New Jer-
sey. William Storrs Wells
The young man is serving a sentence
OF 10 days In the government receiving
ship Franklin at this station on a bread
amt water diet.
1t appears that when young Wells en-
listed I'm the navy he gave his father as
his next kin, whereas naval regulations
say explicitly that when married man
enters the service he must give the name
OF his wife instead of his parents and
must also secure her consent 10 the en-
listment.
Capt Dillingham; OF the Franklin is
quoted as stating that the young pris-
oner ignored the existence OF "a wife abb
solutely when he secured his enlistment
papers IL Is probable now that she is
the only one able TO save him from serv-
ing the full term OF four years in the
navy.
Both his mother and wife have visited
him since his confinement I'm the ships
brig began, and his family are leaving
no tsone unturned which may bring
ABOUT MS ulscharge from the service,
which he has found so onerous
On the ground that the bread and water
Is said 20 endanger his health, his parents
are endeavoring 10 have his rations made
Of more substantial nature. II is their
wish that discharge be procured at the
earliest possible day. and 1t is understood
that whether he secures his release from
tho navy on an honorable or dishcnora-
BILE discharge papers is absolutely imma-
tcrial TO young Wells.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
CHIEF SHOT WHEN
He MAKES RAID ON
LIQUOR SALOON

Meriden, Conn. Aug. T.-Chief OF Police
Charles Bowen was seriously shot while
raidng an Italian saloon or "spcak-oasy"
yesterday afternoon by James Mascttl.
who Is now under arrest charged with at
tempted murder.
one bullet went through the chiefs left
shoulder and another through The back
OF his neck. Neither OF them Is likely TO
prove fatal There was a great deal OF
Indignation last night. as the chief Is
one OF the most popular men In the city.
Yesterday was the field day for the
italian members Of the order OF the Mod
ern woodmen. and they had picnic at
the trottlng park Some OF tho saloon
keepers in the Italian quarter OF the city
attempted to keep open. thinking they
could evado the liquor laws for Tuesday,
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
PENNsYlVANIk TRAIN
MAKES 80 MILES AN HOUR

Pittsburg. Aug. 27.-Train No. II. the
fast mail on the Pennsylvania railroad,
has broken all records for fast timo on
that road. Tho run from Harrisburg 20
Altoona, 1872 niles. was covered Saturday
I'm ll9 minutes. speed Of over 90 miles
az hour
The train was delayed by connections
on the New York and Philadelphia di-
vision. and left Harrisburg IS minutes
late. Instructions were given 10 make up
the time. and the race was on. on ar
riviug at Altoona IL was found that the
best previous record. made by train No
AZ. of l2t INITIATES -tx
minutes. The Pennsylvania limited makes
minutes.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
CONDUCTOR INJURED HAND
WHILE ON RUNNING BOARD

Il. c. Staples living in Taunton and
employed as a conductor by the Old Col
ony Street Railway company on the line
from Taunton TO this city, sustained a
painful injury TO his right hand in See
konk.
He swung off the rear platform 20 the
running board and threw out his arm
bringing his hand In contact with the
fence which serves as n guard rail along
the Taunton pike near Arcade avenue
His hand struck the rail on the end, re-
cciving a crushing blow. which cut the
flesh badly between the thumb and fore
finger.
lie was taken on TO East Providence
where Dr. r.. i. Eddy. Jr.. found that a
small artery had been severed Staples
later went TO his home.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
WIFE FOUND MURDERED;
HUSBAND UNDER ARREST

Williamstown. Mass, Aug 27.-William
Melvin Berry, aged 40, a day laborcr. is
under surveillance at the North Adams
hospital. suffering from slight bullet
wound In the scalp. and the authorities
say that he will probably be arraigned
today on the charge OF killing his wife
whose body with n bullet hole through
ed in a dazed condition when the crime
was discovered. and he refused 90 say
anything. The cause OF the shooting Is
not known. but according TO his daugh-
ter Mary, who discovered the body.
Berry has been subject IN e's - jealousy
without cause.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
FOR new FIRE STATION
AND TELL STREET SCHOOL

The city council committee on city
property will soon open bids for the pro-
posed fire station on West Clifford street
and the schoolhouse on Tell street Most
OF the buildings that were located on the
sites have been removed
Except for some interior notifications,
the school house will be patterned after
the school buildings on Lexington and
Webster avenues.
The building will have IL rooms. and
in nearly every respect be similar TO the
other schools mentioned. The assembly
hall is planned 10 provide room for about
600 and the building is 10 be equipped
with two flreproof stairways, which will
be distinct from the rest of the building.
The exterior will be of red brick. with
brownstone trimmings, while the interior
will be of oak, with a light oil coloring
effect on the ceilings and walls.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
MODOC CLUB CUT NG

Tho outing OF the Modoc club at Spring
Green. warwick. yesterday. was most
successful. About 200 enjoyed a clam
bake. and a ball game between the Reg
ulars =" captained by Thomas Lovett.
former Brooklyn and Providence league
star and the "Yannlgans." under the di-
rection OF John McHugh, was a feature.
Among the guests were ex-senator
James H. Thurston, =. J. Mccarthy and
Timothy w. Kelleher. secretary OF the
local lodge OF Eagles. The committee in
cluded: Steven ]. Honan. chairman; w.
Donald, Joseph o. Nell. Fred Sprague.
Louis Dumas. j. Mcpherson, B. Follett
and James Mckee
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
Providence, Newport 4
Block Island
Es:; E:.rIss Steamer .a@ new SROHEHlM

WEEK DAYS: Leaves Providence from
wharf. foot Transit street. East Side. s:SO.
Leaves Commercial Wharf Newport
l1:l5 a, IN. Returning. leaYcA- Block ISL
and 2:30 y. IN. Newport $3.50 y. m.
SUNDAYS: Leaves Providence 9:45.
Newport II 40 n. m. Returning, leaves
Isock Island $3.50 y. m. Newport $3.50 p. IN.
The NEW SHORElTAM returning is
due at PrOvi1enCc. week days and Sun
days az 7.l5 y. m. Two and one-quarter
hours at Block Island week days. nearly
two hours Sundays Bathing Beach and
shore dinner houses near Steamboat
Landing.
Excursion tickets Oimited). Providence
and Newport so cents; Block Island 81.
The NEW ENGLAND NAVIGATION CO.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
GOING TO SOUTHERN WATERS

The steamer Favorite. at present under
'charter OF the Scaconnet Steamboat
company Is likely 10 go TO the South as
soon as the contract expires with the To-
cal company The company said 20 be
negotiating for the purchase OF the craft
is the Tampa Bay Transportation COM
pany OF Florida. The steamer ls owned
'by Mackenzie q Vail OF New York.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
MILK STATIONS TO CLOSE

The pure milk stations will be closed
latter Saturday. Sept /. The work ac-
,compllshed by them has been highly sat
tisfactory 20 the committee Of physicians
iwho established them. and Is believed
no have been IN the highest degree bene-
lncIaI to the health OF the community.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
THE
MAX MAGNUS
SHORTHAND
SCHOOL.
Industrial Trust Building.
PROVIDENCE. r. I.

PROVIDENCE, Il. i.
More hrst-class positions were filled by
the graduates Of this school during the
past year than by those of all other
shorthand and commercial schools OF
Providence and Pawtucket combined
HIGHEST GRADE OF INDIVIDUAL
INSTRUCTION in Shorthand, Touch
Typewriting and Business Letter Com
position. New pupils received ANY day
or ANY evening. Call or seno Sor cata-
log.
n. B-We do not employ Solicitors 3"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
MAGIC HAIR STAIN.

For brown or black. prepared by
GEORGE ORMSBY, Wig Maker and
Hairworker. 100 fremont street Boston.
II Is simple. safe and easily applied; con-
tains no lead poisons; use IL once and
you will never use any other. BLAND
INC g. BLANDING, "a Weybosset street.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
IRILDS' BUSINESS COLLEGE

Fall Term Day School begins Sept. A.
Night School Sept. 8. Two complete
courses. Graduates furnished positions
free. Send for 100 Facts and Faces. Visi-
tors welcome. Office open daily. Lap
ham building, 290 Westminster street.
Providence
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
STEAM SUPPlANTS ELECTRICITY

The cars on the Consolidated road be-
fwekn Fall River and Providence yes
rerday were drawn by steam locomo-
lives kept In reserve by the company.
because OF the burning out on Saturday
III the motors on four cars. IL Is stated
kre repaired
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-27
R.I.COmmepCial School.
Butler Exchange
Reopens September 4
Day Sessions.
September S
Eve

-Four Separate Courses of InstructIon-
bookkeeping, Shorthand, Type
writing, English.
Nine experienced teachers, 43 type
writing machines, 6000 square feet hoor
space, fine equipment OF furniture, very
high ceilings perfect ventilation ana
light
We offer a course Of instruction in the
various departments that has stood the
test OF business experience We COM
mand the respect OF business men, and
when student Is ready for a position
we can get IL for him.
Office open for business every week
day in the year. Students may enter at
dividual plan.
Call or write for illustrated catalogue.
A. S. HEANEY, Principal.
Al0MWF-1m
, 1906-05-03
Vaearies Of Weather on Ocean,

1t will take an expert to account for
some of the vagaries of the weather
spots are summed because of their
known ~wickedness, from an unknown
cause, and certain routes, like the
northern lanes of the Atlantic, with
its blows and bergs, and the great cir
Gle OF the Pacific. are known to be
nasty" 1t is this consistency of
cussedness, the reliability hat may
be placed on blows. that used to en-.
able the old sailing masters to make
time. But in these days of steamships
the passengers are not expected to re.
joice in such conditions.
, 1906-05-03
Hopping From World to World.

Few children reach the age of s
years without having worked out a
cosmology of their own and their W
system of metaphysics. A group of
youngsters of that mature age were
going home from school the other day
when one began to instruct the Others
what to do in case of a certain crisis,
When the end of the world
do o know what o want to do?"
asked the manikin. We'll, you want
to give a little jump like this. The
world will slip out from under you
and you'll light on the one a followin'
1t and be all right" Then the young
sters began practicing the sort of jump
that was necessary to give them i'm.
mortality.-Kansas City Times.
, 1906-05-03
Sluggish Liver a Foe to Ambition.

You cannot accomplish much if
your liver is inactive as you feel dull,
your eyes are heavy and slight exer-
ton exhausts you. Orino Laxative
Fruit Syrup stimulates the liver and
bowels and makes you feel bright and
active. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup
does not grippe or nauseate and is plea.
SAINT to take. 1t is more effective than
pills Or ordinary cathartics. Refuse
subtitutes. Prices Drug Store.
, 1906-05-03

Little Frieda Watson has been sick
the past few days.
E. S. Drury returned from Nevada
today. He says she is o. k.
Hon. Andrew Olson came over from
Elk Mountain Monday and met r.
D. Meyer, the cashier Of the Carbon
State Bank at Hanna, who is also
interested in the Carbon Timber Co.
Ira p. Casteel, of the firm of Hunt
er, Casteel & Hunter, vas in the
city Tuesday. While here Mr.. Cas-
teel made proof on a timber and
stone claim befor the U. S. Commits.
sioner at this place.
There's surely something wrong ur
at Ed. Gould's place. He has a white
streak on and has painted his picket
fence-and the good work goes on.
He'll soon have one of the "bright'
residenc S in town.
f. X. Hum, president of the Penn
Wyoming Copper Co., E. NJ. Cobb
G.. r. Brown and A. G. Hettzell pas
sed through here Tuesday on theil
way to Encampment to look over the
ruins of the smeIter at that place.
In a town that amounts to much
one hears a good deal that has been
and is going to be done. That strikes
Saratoga right where she lives for a
rumor is aloat that one, and possibly
two business houses are soon to grace
our main street.
, 1906-05-03
Dull Days on the Willamette,

Brisk news and chances for scrap
py comment are on the bum. Won't
some fashionable lady or gentleman
please scandalize herself or himself,
or some holier-than-thou crank stick
his nose into someone else's business
and help to while dull time away in
Portland? Tighten the gloom, ome
body. Doesn't anybody feel like run
ming away from his wife or taking a
mint julep after 2 o'clock in the morn
ing or smoking a cigarette or some
thing moderately debauching? We're
getting too good and the sun is shin
ing too serenely on the banks of the
willowy MISUNDERSTANDING Ore
gonian.
, 1906-05-03

AT a meeting Of the G. E. society at
the Presbyterian church Monday
evening, the money pledged by mem
bers, amounting to over $50, was col
lected. All accounts against the
society We're ordered paid, leaving a
nice balance in the treasury.
The hour of holding the Sunday
evening meeting was changed to Z
o'clock p, m. and meetings will be
held every Sunday evening, at least
during the remainder of the school
year.
, 1906-05-03

The seventh day adventists in our
part of Nebraska planed and predict
ed a day when the world should end,
SAID the High school principal. One
OF their number took to the top OF
a hay stack on the eventful day, to
bring himself nearer to God and to
put in the remainder of his time pray
ing. By and by after hours of wait
ing, he fell asleep. Up swept a
prairie fire and stack took fire which
brought the gent to a rude awaking
all he said when he looked around
sin hell just as | expected"
, 1906-05-03
sciatica Cured After Twenty Years 0!
Torture,

sciatioa Cured After Twenty Years Of
Torture.
For more than twenty years Mr.. j. B.
Massey, of 1922 Clinton ST., Minnea-
polls Mimi, was tortured by sciatica,
The pain and suffering which he en-
dured his time is beyond comprehen-
sion. Nothing gave him permanent
relief until he used Chamberlain's
Pain Balm. One application of that
liniment relieved the pain and made
sleep and rest possible, and less than
one bottle has effected permanent
cure. Mr.. Massey relates his exper-
fence for the benefit of others who
may be similarly afflicted. If troubl-
ed with sciatica or rheumatism why
not try a 25.cent bottle of Pain Balm
and see for yourself how quickly it
relieves the pain. For sale at Prices
Drug Store.
, 1906-05-03
BOTH ELOQUENT AND TOUCHING
appeal Made by Gov. Andrew to Sec
rotary of War Stanton.

John A. Andrew, the war governor
OF Massachusetts, wrote a letter to
Ed yin M. Stanton, President Lincoln's
secretary of war. in behalf of a ou-
pie oil lovers, one on the field in the
I"elfth Massachusetts volunteers, and
the other a young woman at the home
OF her parents, not many miles from
Newton.
Military necessity separated the
young people, and prevented them
from Joining hands in marriage. The
soldier had four times asked for a fur
Tough, each time to be refused. The
war department refused the young
woman permission to go to the front,
even In company with her brother, to
solemnize the betrothal, INT to per
NIT the wife to share the lot of the
husband. The young woman then
wrote an appeal to the governor,
which he forwarded to the secretary
of war. with this Endorsement:
This case appeals to all our sym.
pathies as patriots and gentlemen,
and l appeal to the chivalry of the
department of war, which presides
over more heroes than Homer ever
dreamed of, and better and drawer
men than his muse ever sung. l pray
you to grant this request of my fair
correspondent, and generations will
rise up n call us blessed Boston
Herald.
, 1906-05-03
Eaale's Cruel Sport.

The golden eagle sometimes cap
lures ptarmigan almost, it seems, for
the mere pleasure of doing so, and
then has a little game with its luck.
less prey. Soaring to a great height,
1t drops the ptarmigan from its tai
ons and scars away as If paying no at.
tention to it: then, suddenly swoop.
ing earthwards with terrific speed. it
seizes the bird before it has time to
fall to ground. and scars upwards to
repeat the operation until tired
Country Life.
, 1906-05-03
MANY YEARS OF LABOR LOST.
Odd Experience of a Man Who Once
Wrote a Book,

NV -NPS''S'SC VI q WAN WIN oHSc
Wrote a Book
Il have been told" said a mar of
experiences, that it is not unusual
for men to spend much thought and
toll over inventions of one sort and
another, only to find when they took
these things to Washington to be pat
ented that the same ideas had long
before been worked out by somebody
else n that patents had already
been issued on them. had that ex-
perience, once, with a book.
81 spent fourteen years, once, writ
Ing a book and | had 1t all but COM
pleted. And then one day, stopping
at a secondhand book stall, | picked
up from among a lot of books offered
at five cents each that pore a title
in h very words that | had decided
upon for the title of my book; and the
opening sentence in this book was al
most identical with that in my own
Somebody else had had the same
idea that | had worked over so long,
and had written and published a book
about 1t fifty years before"
, 1906-05-03
Henpecked Men in India.

Henpecked husbands are found even
in India. A writer says; "To live as
| have done in a Hindoo house. espe-
cially when the real house mistress is
a masterful and deeply religious wild
ow, who is grandmother to the babies
and mother to their parents, is no
longer TO wonder at the absolute ter
ror with which men speak of the 'stri
achchar.' For the men of India are
poor souls!-the most ~henpecked in
the world"
, 1906-05-03
Will Interest Many.

Every person should know that
good health is impossible if the kid
neys are deranged. Foley's Kidney
Cure will cure kidney and bladder
diseases in every form and will build
up and strengthen these organs SO
they will preform their functions pro-
perly. No danger of bright's disease
or diabetes if Foley's Kidney Cure is
taken in time. Prices Drug Store.
, 1906-05-03
Manufactured Wool"

Manufacturers pleasantly name
shoddy manufactured wool" The
term is speciously descriptive, for the
material is made from the woods
which have passed through the pro
cess of manufacture. Soft worsted
rags of any kind-old stockings, or
soft cloths made from l~ong-stapled
wools-are cleaned and torn into soft
fun in a machine resembling some.
what the ordinary willow machine.
, 1906-05-03

The Palace Hotel opens today to
the Public. The Palace is a new
three.story building and well fitted
in every particular. We are now
ready for inspection, and to accomo-
date all travelling people or regular
boarders. G. Fl. Mitwalsky, Prop.
, 1906-05-03
Thank God for Gifts.

The Mohammedans have the Gus
tom, when they receive a present, of
thanking God first, then the giver. II
you do them a favor. they will say:
Il thank God for your kindness to
me-. Some may comply rather
thoughtlessly with this custom, which
they have inherited from their
fathers. But many certainly say it
with their whole heart.
, 1906-05-03
Chinese

Women in China have the privilege
OF lighting in the wars. In the rebel
lion of 1850 women did as much fight
ing as the men. At Nankin, in 1853,
5Oo,oOO women, from various parts of
the country were formed into brigades
OF $4,000 each, under female officers.
OF these soldiers, 10, 1000 we're picked
women drilled and g%arrisoned in the
citv
, 1906-05-03
Mexico Cave Dwellers.

me cave-dwellers of Mexico can
travel a distance of 10 miles at a
stretch, going at a slow but steady
trot. Frequently a letter has been
carried a distance of over 500 miles in
hve days, the carrier living all the
time on a simple diet of pinole, a
timely ground corn, mixed with water
into a thin paste.
, 1906-05-03

Don't give vague invitations; they
do not seem, and probably are not, in
tended seriously, and no one is COM
plimented by a courtesy of that sort.
If you really want a visitor, indicate
the time or times when you will be
free, and leave the invited to fix the
date, or ask the visitor for a definite
event.
, 1906-05-03
For Sale

Is head of yearlings and calves.
Come quick if you want them. Yours
for business, call on or address, F..
A. Underwood or j. A. Stanley, Sara
toga Wyo, 1926 Wv
, 1906-05-03
"Wednesday For the Ladies

Wednesday of each week the Bowl
ing Allies will be reserved for the
ladies', who will be made welcome in
every way. G. W. Plummer. 5-3tf