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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
Druuuists' liohts.

An apothccary found himself minus
Ms red light one night at a time when
il was customary for tradeSmcn of his
class To ornament their store fronts
with simple red lamp. To supply his
need he took glass bottle filled with
n red fluid and placed candle behind
It. The effect So pleased him that ne
added another Rival druggists illu
minated their windows. increasing the
number of lights and also changing the
colors. Thus the entire town followed
the lead. So IL became the fashion.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
CHAMPS ELYSEES.
Paris Has the Most Light Hearted
Street In the World

street IN the world.
From the Avenue des Champs Ely
sees 10 the Boulevard des Capuchins I'm
Paris Is but step. but there the tune
IS even mcrricr. II is place Of noises,
blare, glare, the perfume OF women,
the raucous honk -honk OF automobile
horns, by day the street Of costly
shops, by night the promenade I'm chief
Of his most Satanic majesty. 1t is at
It's bcst-or worst-in February, dur
Ing Mi Carcmc, when the air is thick
with confetti and the dcnizens OF the
boulevards are beside themselves. No
use then TO sit at one Of the little Ia
bles N the sidewalk, thinking 10 sip
your book while you enjoy the swiftly
changing panorama Of the festival. In
moment you would find the book
porridge Of confetti; your hat jammed
over your ears; the chair jerked from
under yOu and your crstwhile happy
self fiat on your back. II Is marvellous.
the penetrating quality Of confetti! |
have shaken IL out Of my innermOSt
pockets; out of my shoes. have even
found IL i'm my socks ana hObnObbing
with the francs In my purse It fits
everywhere and when Mi Carcme Is
over the streets are thick with Il. a
multlcolorcd snow. You buy II at so
many sous the package from vendcrs
on the boulcvards, until the desire for
more Of II becomes an obscsslOn.-Au-
broy LanstOn in Bohemian.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
EliQht OF the Butte rflIes-

One Of the most beautiful sights In
the world is the annual migration Of
butterflies across the isthmus OF Pana-
ma. Where they come from or whittier
they go no one knows. and though
many distinguished naturalists have
attempted to solve the problem IL IS
still as strange mystery rs II was To
the first European traveller who OBJ
served II. Toward the end Of June n
few scattered specimens are discov-
cred fitting out TO sea, and as the days
go by the number increase until about
July IA or IL the sky is occasionally
almost obscured by myrlads of these
frail insects.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
BORROWED BOOKS.
The Way Their Return Pricked an
Artists Conscience.

The Way Their Return Pricked an
Artists Conscience.
In the course Of some "reminiscences
Of Sir Edward Burne-Jones q c0rrc
spondent Of the Westminster Gazette
remarks: Those who are not Offend
ed" by the paradOXes Of Charles Lamb
would have delighted in Burne-JOnes'
play Of humOr and Imagination. Let
me Justify my reference TO Charles
Lamb.
! once returned 10 Burne-Jones some
books which he had lent me thirty
years before, writing 10 him to the ef-
feet that If it was base TO keep bor-
rowcd books so long 1t was heroic to
return them after such long posses
sion rs might well breed the sense OF
ownership. In reply he said:
"The return Of those books has sim
ply staggered me. IT has also panied
me, for IL seems 10 raise the standard
Of morality in these matters and per-
haps 10 sting the susceptible con-
sciences Of book borrowers. have
many borrowed books on my shelves.
| would rather trc owners should die
than that ! should have to think about
these things and rctusn them. have
two costly volumes that were lent to
me before that little incident Of ours,
which, yOu may remember, was in
Red Lion square. hope the owner is
no more. for | simply will not give
them up And You have made me un-
easy and have helped TO turn an ami
able rascal into Il confirmed villain"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
Considerate Bridenroom.

A girl and a young man, both OF
whom had steady jobs, were married
the other day. The day after they
were married the girl said to her fond
husband, "Oh, George now that we
are married there is only one thing |
regret, and that is that have to give
mp my fine position" The fond young
husband stroked the silkcn tresses of
he young wlfe's hair and soothingly
replied: "Now, darling, don't worry.
You needn't give up your position. I'll
give up mine. kansas City Star.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
Gives WARNING OF a Storm,

In the bay OF Biscay frequently dur.
Ing the autumn and winter I'm calm
weather "A heavy sea gets up and rolls
In on the coast four and twenty hours
before the gale which causes 1t ar
rives and Of which IL Is the prelude.
In this case the wave action. general.
sd on the other side OF the Atlantic 10y
the wind, travels at much greater
rate than that Of the body of disturb.
cd air and thus gives warning Of the
coming storm.-Dundee Advertiser.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
Lost Time,

Thine is precious" remarked the
minister
ut is indeed" replied the man Of
business, land I've wasted lots of IT,"
"By indulging In foolish pleasures, l
suppose" said the good man.
"No,' replied the other. 81 lost II
by being punctual I'm keeping my ap-
pointments with others"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
Sounded Ominous,

"Nour father said something about
my staying SO late last night, didn't
hep asked the young man.
Yes replied the dear girl. che did
say something, but don't know Just
what he meant lie said IL YOU didn't
go home earlier hereafter thcrc'd be n
kick coming from Philadelphia
Press.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

Charles E.knowlton of Brooklyn,
N. Y, died recently of acute in1e
gestion induced it is said py his in
ordinate fondness for pies. His
physician warned him that his alb
normal ap petite for pastry would be
the death OF him, but he persisted in
pie eating with the above fatal result.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

Professionalism is college base
ball is a matter that should be
threshed out for good and all. Sum
mer ball playing for money is col
lege ghost that does not down.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

For years there have been rumors
Of the immense profits of the Stand
ard Oil Company Now it is proved
that the half was not imagined. 1t
was no pipe dream.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

Oklahoma, which is the last state
to come into the National folds tie
first Democratic state to be taken in
for over forty years. President
Roosevelt is too broad statesman
to let the political complexion stand
in the way OF its admission.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

Mothers with little children need nc
longer fear Group, colds or whooping
cough. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup
tastes good. 1t works off the colh
through the bowels, cuts the phlegm
clears the head. For young and old
Guaranteed. Secure bottle at once.
Sold by r. f. Grady, 1916 Westmin'
gter street.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
IL Was Sonkod.

Eyes, | was ont I'm all that storm
My raincoat was soaked. and
"But you can't soak n ralncoat. you
know"
II can't, hey? Here's the check for
it"-Kansas City Independent.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
Avoidipu Temntatiop.

Cecil was much impressed by the
Sunday school teachers plea for mis-
sions and decided to save his pennies
fer the heather. He made a great
effort and failed once or twice. Then
he prayed. 20 Lord" he begged.
please help me save my money and
don't let Jim. the peanut man. come
down this strect."-Clevcland Leader.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
He Didn't Throw IL.

"Miss rechis," said Mr.. Timmid Mt
the other end of the sofa. "if were
TO throw you kiss wonder what
you'd say"
We'll" replied Miss rcchs, I'D say
YOU were the LATEST man ever saw"
Philadelphia Press.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
A Distipstiop

"Tcll me-" said Miss Witherupp. "Mr.
Newman remarked To YOU that didn't
show my age. didn't heG"
Not exactly. He said you were
careful 10 conceal t." replied Miss
Frank Exchange.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

It is estimated that there are I0.O0O.-
600 Europeans who wear wooS0
shoes. Eastwood is ordinarily en-
ployed for sabsts. but willow Is the
best material.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
Saw Her Twice.

Tom-It was case of love M first
sight with me. Jack-Then why didn't
you marry her? Tom-Oh. | saw her
again ON several occasions Chicago
News.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
a Lost Warning.

at Is i'npru1ent 10 leave loaded
guns within your sons reach like
this"
"Oh. he doesn't even know they are
guns: he was using them for stills the
other day. Icle Mele.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

With Secretary Taft making us
solid in Japan and Secretary Root
"cementing the ties" in Mexico, it
must be said that the Roosevelt cabi-
net is doing great work.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
TOWN OF SCITUATE
PROBATE CLERK,S OFFICE

TKDBATF JIEKK'S UFFIJE
Scituate, X. l., september 20, A. ID. 1907
All persons interested in the consideration
OF the petition for the probate OF an instru
ment i'm writing purporting TO be the last
will and testament of Thomas w. ID. sim
mons, late OF said Scituate, deceased, are
hereby notified to attend a Probate Court on
Wednesday, October 9Th, 1907, at o'clock D.
m. at the Probate Court Room in said Scitu
ateand be heard thereon.
BY order OF said Court
HENRY III. POTTER.
Probate Clerk
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

The N-ws-Democrat of Provi-
dence says "the Democratic pros
poets are rosy" this fall. This may
be the case but over confidence has
brought failure in many political
campaigns.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

Old timers in this state who are
credited with still voting for Andrew
.Jackcon, very likely can vote for
another Jackson this fall, if they see
81
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

The latest Cuban revolution was
so promptly and ehectually "nipped
in the bud', that it would be dis
couraging to any but Latin race to
try again.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
LEGAL NOTICES
TOWN OF JOHNSTON
ROTATE COURT or THE rowS OF JOHNSTON
September go, 1907.

An INSTRUMENT In Writing purpOrtIng 10 be
the last will and testament OF William Il
King, late OF said Johnston, deceased,
IS presented for probate, and the same H.
received and referred 10 the sth dav OF
October A. ID. 1907, ut 2 o'clock p. m, at
the Probate Court room, in said John
ston, foT consideration; and IL Is ordered
that notice thereof be published for four
teen days, once n week, in the Olneyvillc
Times.
sept 90 3t SIX. LUTHER. Clerk.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

The deer season has opened in
Maine. 1t is surmsed that about
the usual number OF causaltes will
follow.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
Makinu Sure.

Iodger-l have decided 10 take n
room that has piuno i'm It,. Land.
lady-But y"n dO not play. sir. Lodg-
er-No but If I; Is in my room then
nobody else c8n.-Iire.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
PROBATE CLERKS OFFICE

TKOBAIE ILEKk'S OFFICE,
Scituate, Il. l., September 20, a. ID. 1907. (
All persons interested in the considera
ton OF "A petition for the appointment OF a
guardian of the person and estate OF Horace
W. King. adult of said Scituate, are hereby
notified To attend n Probate Court on We'd
nesday, October 8, 1907. at o'clock p. m, nj
the Probate Court Room IN said Scituate
and be heard thereon.
BY order of said Court.
HENRY III. POTTER,
Probate Clerk
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

The imposing mausoleum which
was dedicated to the late William
Mckinney on Monday, is a deserved
tribute.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

1t is hinted that Sweden is con.
sumed..with desire to try for the
America cup. 1t is an open field
and the best boat generally wins.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04
PROBATE COURT OF THE Town OF Johnston,
october 4, 1907.
Estate OF Pen elope Hills.

An instrument I'm writing purportins to be
the last will ana testament of Penlope Hills
late of said Johnston, deceased, is presented
for probate, and the same IL received and
referred to the 22nd day OF October, A. ID.
.rH. at O'Clock p. M, at the Probate Court
Room, in said Johnston for consideration /;
ana IL rs ordered that notice thereof be pub
lished for fourteen days, once week, in
the Olneyville Times.
SIX. LUTHER,
3 Council Clerk.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

In a very short time we shall be
in the midst of political campaign.
This is the calm before the storm.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

Considering the high prices OF the
necessities of life, food fairs seem a
triile satirical.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

John ID. Rockefeller's income can
only be figured down to minutes,
because it is second to none.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

The ocean tramp is a commercial
traveller.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

many physicians as the most valuable
green vegetable food.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-04

The worse the passage the more well
come the port-French Proverb.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-11
CHILD'S ODD M4LADY.
Skin Changes to Al the CoIors Of
the RdinbO1U.

Mary Eigholz. three years old, daughter of
Mrs Hattie Eigholz. of No. 30l West 15Oth
street patient in the children's ward at Belle
vue Hospital is a victim of purpua hemor-
rhagia. malady rarely found except in old peo-
pie
The child's body al times presents the appear
ance of having been tattooed, the skin changing
color like rainbow. Beneath the skin blotches
Of a plum color. ranging in size from a pinhead
to a penny. change shape Ike water under a
glass and form odd figures. The disease does
not affect the head neck, but covers the rest
of the body.
Three weeks ago the mother noticed the odd
colors while bathing the child, and felt alarmed
Home remedies did no good, and last Friday the
mother carried the child to Bellevue Hospital
where DR.. Davenport White took the case under
observation. The childs appetite is good and
she sleeps we'll.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-11
ITALIANS HUNT ASSASSIN.
Gail Meeting to Raise Fund to Hunt
Paterson Murderer.

Paterson. y. j. Feb. 1O--Italians of Patterson
will hold a mass meeting tomorrow night at
Turn Hall TO formulate a plan for raising n
large fund to be used IN running down the man
or men responsible for the death OF Justice
Robert Cortese by the explosion of bomb Fri
day night at hts Office I'm Passaic street.
A preliminary meeting held this after
noon, at which Leo Potter. Frank Siegel and
Felix Canagi were appointed committee 10
make arrangements for the mass meeting. The
express companies and railroad companies may
be asked contribute. The city, county and
state will also be asked 10 offer a reward
Il am prepared to do everything l on
cially and personally to run down the murderer
or murderers." said Mayor Johnson to-day.
Tomorrow I Will have conference with some
Of the city officials, and If I find the sentiment
favorable, I viii call special meeting OF the
Board Of Aldermen to take action.
The local Charities Organization Society sent
out statement to-day calling attention to the
generous interest taken by Cortese In needy
Italian families. The society calls special atten-
ton TO the case OF a destitute family for which
Cortese raised fund last week TO take the fam
lily back to italy. Before he died at the hospital
Friday night COrtese gave directions about the
fund
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-11
LECTURE TRIP TO ERIN.
Delight Elmendorf Giues a TraceI
Talk on Ireland.

Irish scenes the most difficult in the world
10 photograph according to Dwight Elmendorf the
travel lecturer, but would not realize it from
viewing the beautiful pictures which were thrown
on the screen part of his lecture Ireland
at Carnegie Hall last night The difficulty is due
10 the prevalence of rain in that country although
10 the Irish, the lecturer said, every day IS
''fone day"
Starting at Belfast. Mr.. EImendorf took his audi
ence on trip TO the Giants Causeway through
many of the villages Of Ireland. the hills Of
Tara, where once stood the palaces Of the Irish
kings; to Dublin, with its famous Phoenix Park,
then TO the West Coast. and finally 70 the cele-
brated Killarney Lakes. interviewer through the
lecture interesting bits of history, many
legends of the country and many amusing
dotes. The audience applauded when the lecturer
sang two verses Of old Irish song taught him
by his nurse IN his youth.
The pictures of exceptional interest, and
of the motion pictures held the audience
spebound. Particularly fine those iIlustrat-
ing the dashing OF the the Giants Cause
way, where could almost hear the roar Of the
and feel the cold spray dashing in his face.
One picture, taken from the inside OF cave,
showing the water rolling through the small open
ing made one instinctively shrink back. as II TO
escape the drenching he seemed about 10 get
Lovers OF horses were delighted with some mo-
ton pictures taken on a stock farm Dublin,
Of a score of blooded horses dashing down to a
brook and sinking their heads in the running
waters. These were followed by some realistic
views of steplechase racing. An exciting scene
showed the hooking and landing OF salmon trout
in the River Shannon.
Another realistic scene showed n fight among
several small boys bathing in one Of the swim
ming holes" in the mountains fight among sew
eral cocks in farm yard was an illustration OF the
interesting views that often fall to Mr.. Elmen-
DORIS camera when he is not expecting them.
The famous Barney Castle shown. and.
although Mr. Elmendorf unable 10 get pct
ure of the Barney stone, he did the next best
thing and showed a friend fat on his stomach.
with his head down out Of sight in a hole. trying
TO reach the stone. The name Of the friend In the
undignifed position given
The beauty OF the colored views was shown 10
great advantage in the pictures Of the Killarney
Lakes Disappointed in getting the aid Of the sun
in some places Mr.. Eimendorf obtained some in
teresting photographs the trying 10
struggle through the clouds and one through the
low lying clouds in pouring rain
Four more lectures remain In the Lenten course
of Nj. Elmendorf at Carnegie Hall, on England
Scotland" Norway" and the Midnight Sun
each TO be delivered at a matinee on Thursday and
on the succeeding Sunday evening
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-11
MAY BE LOCAL COAL SCARCITY.
Strike of Tugboat Men on Lehigh Valley and
Reading Affecting Deliveries.

strike OF the men on all the tugboats of the
Lehigh Valley Railroad Is threatened this week
unless the railroad grants the demand of $40
month advance in wages, which the tuGboat men
on the Perth Amboy division of the road went on
strike last week to enforce.
The officers of the union said, also, that the
men who went strike last week on the tus-
boats Of the Delaware. Lackawanna & Western
Railroad for an advance in wages and returned
to work. would strike again unless wages were
increased. In such case. they said. a general
sympathetic strike likely TO be ordered on
the boats Of other roads.
Men who went on strike last week on the boats
Of the Philadelphia & Reading Company, at
Port Reading were reported yesterday to be
still on strike There extensive coal pockets
at both Perth Amboy and Port Reading. the
one at Perth Amboy being the largest in the
vicinity OF New York,
The officers Of the unions said Yesterday that
the strike had already affected the delivery of
coal. and that. unless the demand for an advance
in wages granted. there might be a scarcity
of coal in New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-11
TELEeRAPHIc NOTES.

Memphis, Feb. l0.-Mrs. Mercedes Donovan. wife
Of an officer of the Memphis Fire Department. was
felled by unknown assailant last night nv
blow which broke her neck She was returning
from shopping tour, accompanied by several
children. The attack occurred near Mrs Dono-
vans home In thlckly populated section OF the
city She died within short time after being
removed 10 her home. Several men were arrested
to-day Robbery is thought to have been the object
Chattanooga, Tenn, Feb l0.-Fred Mills and Cor
don Orrell, two white boys fifteen years old are
Walter Ellis an early hour to-day
Kansas City Mo, Feb 10.-will Jefferson. nine
teen years old was arrested tonight and identified
by Flora May Clark, a cash girl, as the Negro who
assaulted her last night she going home
fl ON work Jefferson lives within half block of
the girls home. She had him often. and the
police consider identification conclusive The girls
condition is still serious
El Paso Tex, Feb. 10.--The strike of rnachinista
in the shops OF the Mexican Central Railway al
Nuevo Laredo Mexico, which has been on for
several months and the strike of cotton mill work
ers az Queretaro, nave been settled, it was re-
mands of the workmen were granted except recoe
milton Of the union. In the latter the strikers
surrendered Internationally.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-11
WILL STAND TOGETHER.
Chicago Telegraph Operators Pre-
pare to Enforce Demands.
IRy Telegraph 70 The Tribune. ]

Chicago, Feb. 10-Nearly one thousand oper-
ators employed by the Western Union Telegraph
Company held g. mass meeting to-day which
may lead to rupture between the company and
all fits operators IN Chicago. A large number of
the operators present Joined the Commercial
Telegraphers' Union at the end Of the session
and pledged themselves to stand together If the
company refuses to reinstate the nine operators
discharged last week.
Union leaders say that the men were removed
because Of their zeal in organizing the employees
Of the company. Officials of the Western Union
admit that the company will not recognize ~
union or any demands presented through such
channel. The move calculated 10 impress the
company with the possibility Of open hostilities
was the appointment Of a committee instructed
TO confer with the executive board OF the Ma
tonal Telegraphers' Union. with view to hav-
ing "of1oia! action" ia ken in regard 10 the dis
charge of the nine employees.
In a resolution which was passed, the company
was accused Of ignoring "contemptuousy'
petition sent TO President Robert c. Clowry Of
the Western Union three months ago. asking a
hearing concerning wages and working condl-
tons