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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
BAY STATE COUPLES
GET MARRIAGE LICENSES

number of out-of-town couples to-
gether with the local expectants. besieged
the marriage license office at the city hall
this morning I'm an endeavor to procure
marriage certificates, making the clerk In
charge work overtime. Among the out-of-
town couples were William Clarke Russell
of Attleboro Mass, aged 20. painter
and Mabelle Estelle jerks, % years old OF
New Bedford, Mass. William Kimball. %
years Old, of Everett Mass, and F'iorencc
May Hall. q years old. OF the same place,
the daughter OF Jesse NJ. Hall: Daniel An
derson, 35 years old, of New Bedford,
Mass, foreman In a machine shop, and
Susie Morton Ives, age 2s. OF the same
place.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
DROPPED DEAD
On WESTMINSTER
Street TO-DAY

man about ss years old. supposed TO
be Roger Barber, an employe OF the
Rogers Screw company. dropped dead on
Westminster street, corner OF snow at
2:3O this afternoon. -, =,
Martin, a conductor. Frank JARVIS, ana
w. @. Cummings, and carried INTO an
alleyway between the buildings on SNOW
Ed. NJ. Darby. who stood next to the
man when he fell. said that he Simply
threw both hands above his head and ielI
into the gutter striking on the lett sue
of his head, which was cut. -
Sergt Muldoon and Patrolmen Hlnd-
marsh and Lyons took charge OF the
body. awaiting the arrival OF the medicai
examiner.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
TAKING PICTURES
FROM A BALLOON

North Adams. Mass. Nov. 9.--The bal
loon Stevens No. 81, bearing Leo Stevens
of New York, as pilot, and Frederick III.
White, of New York. a photographer,
ascended from the local balloon grounds
at 1910 p. m. today. The balloon rose
slowly and started off in an easterly d.
rection. later bearing slightly TO the
northward. 1t went over the Hoosac
range of mountains, I'm the direction of
Monroe Bridge. The occupants carried
$40 pounds of ballast. 1t was planned to
remain i'm the air until about dark and
Mr.. White Immediately after the balloon
had been cut loose, began taking photo
graphs for a moving picture machine.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09

exieency surprises her friends In her
movements the young wife is graceful
and refined. She has studied dancing
and taught II. d,
other witnesses were permitted To tell
a part OF what they wanted 10 testify,
but were quickly stopped when there was
any special reference to the contents OF
the letters that passed between Ferree
and Mrs Detsch or TO the photographs
that may play such an important part at
the trial.
LETTERS SENSATIONAL FEATURE.
Only one OF the notes was produced, this
being the brief message from Mrs. Detsch
"oh, darling Halle, love, love, love
Won. JOSEPHINE"
In the trial the correspondence will he
OF the utmost importance as evidence,
and is being kept secret In the main. Far
more sensational correspondence SAID 10
depict the stealthy approac hof the man
Ferree and discloses the insidious means
with which he attracted the woman Is rec
served by the police for the trial when
finally the letters held back are produc-
ed. Il is promised that the revelation VIII
be shocking.
The attorneys for Detsch, in cropping
for a defense that will stand the test OF
the courts i'm Pennsylvania better than
the unwritten law, have been limiting at
Mrs Detsch, when questioned
by the detective, said Ferree had been
trying to blackmail her and for that rea-
son She had exposed him to her husband.
Evidence was taken yesterday that re-
garding 10 Ferree photographed a love
note containing locks of hair. This Is
thought TO support the theory or black
mail. =.
Detectives are trying TO determine IL
Mrs. Detsch posed for some OF the un-
savory pictures in tho Ferree collection
One negative has been found that appears
10 be good likeness OF her. But she de-
,lared she had never posed for any pic
Lure taken by Ferree.
Ferree has had several wives and one
,f them is said to have denounced him as
4 bgamist
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
CONDUCTOR SUES
JAMES A. BATES
FOR $4,000

An echo Of an automobile accident was
heard at Pawtucket today when there
was filed in the office OF the city clerk
an attachment Of se5,cco on the personal
property and real estate OF James A.
Bates. on what is known as the Pidge
farm plat. located In tho south section
OF the city near the Providence line.
The plaintiff is Albert N. Cornell. Jr.,
and his attorney is Lewis A. Waterman OF
this city.
James A. Bates, according TO the police.
owned an automobile which figured In an
accident on Elmwood avenue some weeks
ago I'm which Cornell. "A conductor for the
Rhode Island company. was injured.
Cornell was badly injured and was con-
veyed at once TO the Rhode Island hosp-
tai, where he Is still confined.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
MILLION DOLLAR
JEWELnY Theft
Is ALLEGED

Chicago, Nov. "a despatch to tho
Record Herald from Cleveland, says:
Local detectives are searching for $1,000,
900 worth OF jewels said to have been
stolen from the wife OF Pittsburg mil
iionairo on a train between New York
and Pittsburg. Nov l. In her belt jewel
bags were diamonds. emeralds pearls and
other costly jewelry. No questions will be
asked and thousands OF dollars In reward
will be paid for the return OF the stolen
property.
Pittsburg, Nov. 9.-The police authori-
ties report that jewels said TO have been
valued at $4,000 were lost In New York
last week by Miss /. c. Gallant Of Allie
ghany.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
WHEAT.
Before Judge Tanner

Judge Tanner i'm the supreme court to-
day disposed OF the following matters:
Herman r. Davis VS.. Joslin Manufactur-
ing company. Defendants motion for new
trial heard and denied.
Thomas w. Bicknell vs Arthur POM
roy. appellant. Defendants motion for
now trial heard.
John III. Connors VS.. Rose Burns. De-
fendant's motion for a new trial denied.
III. r. Watson company VS.. Citizens
Concrete company. Judgment for defend
ant for costs.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
A GODDARD
MEMORIAL GATE
FOR UNIVERSITY

At a meeting OF the executive commit
tee OF the corporation OF Brown univer-
sty yesterday 1t was announced that Mrs.
c. oliver Iselin OF New York, daughter
of tho late chancellor OF the university,
has expressed her desire to present to the
university a memorial gate In memory Of
her father.
Another notable gift TO the university
is the portrait of the late Prof. Albert
Hardness, to be presented by Prof. Al
bert w Anthony OF Bates college, Lew
iston, Me.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
Major Dreyfus Pensioned

Paris Nov. 9,--The announcement of the
pensioning OF Major Alfred Dreyfus was
uffirtafiy guzetted today as follows:
"Dreyfus. Alfred, chief of squadron,
(Major) 30 years. 10 months and q days
service; pension from August 25, 1907. 1850
francs. (s470) year"
Dreyfus having retired before complet-
ing two years service as major received
only the pension OF a captain.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
UNCARED FOR BOY
MADE A STATE WARD

Arthur Daloy, II years old In the dis
trict court this morning was sentenced 10
the reform school during minority for
stealing four rings, valued at $3.50, from
tho Ostby q Barton Co, where he was
employed. About two years ago he was
sentenced to the reform school for mi
nority for breaking and entering. but was
released after IL months because of good
behavior.
Chief Inspector Horton said that tho
boy was at fault mostly because his
father and stepmother seemed TO take no
interest in him.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09

The Rhode Island Hospital Trust COM
pany was today appointed trustee unuer
the will Of tho late Phebc Nj. Cole py
Presiding Justice Sweetland OF tho SUI
pcrior court Pardon W. Tillinghast, de-
ceased. was the former trustee.
The appointment made today was asked
for hy Mabel e.. Royal and Norman Cole
Roy al, the beneneiaries Of the trust.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
TO REORGANIZE NEW
HAMPSHIRE'S GUARD

Concord N. H.. Nov. 9.-Genersl or
ders were issued from the Office OF the
adiutant general today, reorganizlng
tho New Hampshire National Guard I'm
accordance with the provisions OF tho
recent National legislation upon the
subject Of the militia. No changes OF
Importance are made IN the personel Of
the New Hampshire of1lcers.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
N ARINE INTELLIGENCE
ARRIVED.

Tug Prudence, Philadelphia.
Tug w. Il. Luckenback, Miller, Nor
folk
Tug w. A. Luckenback, Daley. Nor
folk
Barge Clinton, Norfolk 1850 tons coal.
railroad.
Barge Connors, Norfolk 2is5 tons coal
railroad.
Barge Clark. Norfolk, 1s4o tons coal,
railroad
Barge West Point. Norfolk. 1850 tons
coal, railroad.
SAILED.
Tug NJ. r. Scully, Newport News, with
barges Prudence and Allyn.
Tug NJ. Il. Luckenback, with barges
Undaunted and A. III. Smith, 20 Newport
News.
Steamer quinn, TO New York.
Steamer city OF Haverhill, Fall River.
Steamer City OF Newport. Newport
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
ROOSEVELT SENDS
FORT CONGRATULATIONS

Orange. n. j., Nov. 9.-Among many le.-
tcrs and kilograms or congratulation re-
ceived by Gov.-elect j. Franklin Fort on
his victory In this weeks election was one
from President Roosevelt.
The presidents letter read:
white House. Washington, Nov. T. 1907.
my Dear Judge Fort-I cannot deny
myself the pleasure OF sending you a word
OF heartiest congratulations.
sincerely yours.
''THEORORE ROOSEVELT"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
OVER $50,OO0,000 IN GOLD
IS COMING TO AMERICA

The National Bank OF the Republic OF
Chicago has engaged 10000 gold for inn
port. This makes the total engagements
TO date $5l, ,13i. $40
London, Nov. 9.--The Bank OF England
today received f40S,O00 in American
eagles from Paris and e547,00O in Ameri-
can eagles and G1H.0o0 I'm bar gold were
taken from the Bank OF England today
for shipment to the United States.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09

New York, Nov. 9-The National Bank
of Commerce today announced an addi-
tionaI engagement OF s375.ooo In gold fo-
import. This brings the total engagements
for the present movement to $40, $4,000.
The total known gold engagements pass
ed the $500 600 mark today.
Lazard Freres announced that they had
secured an additional 100000 In gold In
Europe.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
Heard on Demurrers

Arguments on defendants demurrors I'm
the cases OF Henry Il. Whitney and Mary
~. "kitnet assias Ssnsuel y. Coch c.fy
treasurer OF Woonsockct, and Arftonto
Skrocyclos Va. Atlantic mills
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
F FINANCIAL
NEW YORK ST6cK MARKET

Reportci for The Democrat over
the priva.e wire of LEWIS III. TAPPAN
& Co, Bsnkers and Brokers. Banigan
Building.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09

The Imperial dignity in Germany is he
reditary In the house OF Hohenzollern and
follows the law of primegeniture. There
fore. the child born today stands next to
his elder brother, Prince William Fred
erick, In the succession TO the German
throne although he has no status as heir
to the throne except In the unlocked for
event OF the death of his elder brother.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
ELECTION OFFICERS
RECEIVE THEIR PAY

The wardens. clerks and supervisors who
served the city At the election sasT Tues
cay. rsceivc1 aholz 10y ~ tbs city hau
today.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09
HEIR IS BORN
TO GERMANY
CROWN PRINCE

Berlin. Nov. 9.--Crown Princess Freder-
lex William gave birth TO son at $50
o'clock this morning
Crown Prince Frederick William, who
was born I'm 1882. was married June g. 1905
TO the Princess Cecile OF Meckenberg-
Schwerin. Their first child. Prince VIII
liam Frederick. was born July 4. 1906.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-09

VERY POOR STUFF.
she-Ruyter hasn't used the designa-
book.
He-He knows better. Anyone who
tries TO read II is In a most ungentle
frame OF mind after they've reached the
third chapter.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-07-04

Savannah, Juy 3.-(Special. Jon a parity with prices for same day last year. and in ing the latter part of the week just past was apparently placed on a, good working basis at Nc. at which the market closed
 Compared with first prices of the week this value was practically unchanged. or in other words there was no gain for the market on more than one occasion shifted to split prices the outside of which was bet ter than yesterdays closing by quarter of
 Tho receipts. despite the rather unfavor- abe weather which prevailed for the better part of the week devlopd decided improve ment and the lad of last season in the net total arrivals was lessened perceptibly.
 Much comment was occasioned in the week just ended by the publication of an article in a trade paper in which the state mept was made that great quantity of spirits had been placed in local tnks to the detriment of the market later.
 As matter of fact some thousand and odd casks of turDentine was placed there against October futures deliveries, Some of the traders simply believed that at ruling prices an excellent opportunity was afford ed to buy against future commitments amount of turpentine which occasioned the trade papers so much concern.
 Tho receipts yesterday were 1. 952 casks; week 7,S26; month 2.aSs; season 57.4o4 casks. week s,507; month 2S3: season 44.21S. Sales total 4,s4s; Foreign 2,15O. Stock 1s.- 65N casks.
 Rosins as a rule were in good demand. and while pales scarce the lower grades were in much better demand than for som days past At the close yester- day the following prices were posted: Wa ter white $5 95 O s6 %: window glass S5. 75 a 990: s5 5,60@75; M S5 40@5o; K $5. 26 :: I S515; H s4s59s5.0 co: c $4.sO@sO; F S4.75aS7M: E $4.55@57la; D s4.2o@25; CBA $3. S5 695.
 The statistics:
 Receipts: Tuesday 4.s7o; week 16.944; month 5.74l: season 144,292.
 The exports: Tuesday 1.033: week TOPS; month I.943: season 124.760. Foreign 1850. Sales total 11.e2S Stock on hand 61.e4s. l.. W. CROVATT
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-07-04
THE STOCK MARKET

New York; July s.-Ths fluctuations of speculative sentiments and of prices today Sn %srs ts dTssts1 Sns Sy the bearing gold movement. Stocks were under pres sure at the outset on account of the unex- gold for export and the anticipation that additional enkasements would be made for Paris tomorrow.
 when the chances of gold going out to Paris tomorrow began to decline. The small margin of surplus reserves held by the operators embarkins on speculation in stocks on margin to any threat of still fur ther depression of the banking reserves. The the more welcome as the rates for money on call at the stock exchange continue to hold up, with only gradual relaxation from the strain of the July settlements An in- cident of the day was the transfer through the sub-treasury of s100,000 to New Orleans
 of shs
 With the winter wheat harvest approach ing It will be necessary to take account of currency. It was noted with interest that the treasury statement of money in circu- lation on July 1. showed a declining tend ency for the first time in a long while. The decline for the month amounted to $25,- 440.313. which is about the amount of geld that has left the country on the present ex- government 1 per cent. bonds is proceed ing even more slowly than was anticipated anu the repien1shment or funds from that cause will be delayed Meantime the re- turn of s30,0oo,000 of government deposits is scheduled for July 10.
 some part of this sum already has been repaid to the treasury. the amount running to near $3.o00.0e0 according to yesterdays treasury statement. Disappointment over the meagreness of the demand resulting from reinvestment of July disvursements was more pronounced in London than here. review of the large commitments to be made by subscription obligations already occurred. although slight on the backward cases of reinvestment on the existing securities Besides the $1,625.000 paid on July sediments for new Northern Pacific stock there must be met this month pay Northern pfd.; s15. 900 on July 10 for Union Pacific convertible bonds subscrip- tions. s7200,0o0 on July 10 for Southern Pacific pfd, subscriptions.
 With the passage of the prospects of im- mediate gold exports. however, the organ prices upwards.
 The copper stocks showed some special strength which gave rise to the supposition that progress was making towards an agreement between buyers and sellers of that metal. The grain carrying railroads were also conspicuous.
 The approach of the holiday detracted from the interest and activity of the mar ket. There was considerable disorder in the closing dealings. rapid declines on profit taking. showing at some points while the bidding up process was persisted in at oth- CTS.
 Bonds were irregular. Total sales par val ue $765.0o0. United States 2s advanced r and the 3s h. while the Is. registered de- clined < and the coupons h per cent.
 NEW YORK CLOSING STOCK LIST.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-07-04
PROHIBITION FOR PICKENs.
Concerted Action By People of the
 Clnty.

C. 1nty.
 Carrollton, July 3.-(Special.) )-I ne temperance forces in this county con ducted six rallies at number of the most important points in the county last Sunday.
 The people of Aliceville listened 10 an able address by Rev. A. B. Grover. Four hundred attended this service. Dr. n O. Baird, addressed six hundred at Rig Creek Church. A. T. Camp made ., sneech to over five hundred at Ethel ville G. w. Keer and others spoke to several hundred at Bethlehem Church. S. E. Wasson addressed over five hun dred at Carrollton and Union Chapel.
 Hundreds were turned away from these temperance services without be- ing able to secure seats. At some places the ladies gave up their seats to the men and waved white handker" ehiefs and banners. The estimates of the attendance at the Pickens County temperance rallies last Sunday were s. 900.
 Petitions calling for local option election in this county are being cir culated in many places and are being signed by almost every voter. A long list of grand jury indictments against nearly every saloon and a nunS0er of homicides and disorders in and around the saloons has produced a tidal wave for prohibition.
 Every church and all the ministerf with a large number of wealthy and influential citizens are engaged in the movement for prohibition In this coun' ty.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-07-04
HkRKET FOR COTTON

Nxw York July s.--The cotton market
 aA k4vsry active early session. but trading &Ms SenspArativeiy quiet after the first two A&6rs md prices were generally lower un ' hsk decline of is62s points. Sales were uN111n&keA 1t 100000 bales.
 z 1nS openinR was firm at an advance of VI polnka on July which advanced from 6sn voints between transactions. but the Ees& Of the list was only five to ten points htxher in response to higher cables and It 3ooked as though some of the leading bulls
 s5ins SY ra.r sy o so msSs seiiins oae!s for tho later months. At any rate xeAl7n1ng was extremely heavy right after 1he call the market worked steadily low sf d1ring the day with the low point Jus. July that month sold off to IF 35. rallied AHatn tof 12.S0. but closed at 12. 30 bid. 1how1ng tha absence of any general inter The close on later months was within two 1D four points of the lowest Fresh buying Tor lcnE account was probably checked to 4~lne extent by violence of te advance i'm mediateiy. following the July bureau report ~ yesterday and there was also a disposi- tJou to postpone fresh ventures until after <he holiday. during which the English mar X4t will be open. Reports that the dry. lot spel in Texas had been broken by ben- 49lcal rains. may have had some influence 4ortne the session. but it was not believed
 M there was any selling of consequence 3or the short account and operations as . whole were considered chiefly evening up ~ the cutstandtng interest
 Receipts at the ports today were 1,1ss 1NIes, against 3.5b1 last week, and 2.059 {ast year. For the week (estimated) 10000 1eieA against 23.5ss last week and 2s.5ss TodAy's receipts at New Orleans 55s bales. 4xa1nst i.zs3 last year. and at Houston 1et baies. against 1sf last year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-07-04
SHUTS OUT MOBILE MERIDIAN IS CLIMBING TO THE .a'e TOP. '1 Took Three Games From McCay's Men-GulfpOrt Team Witnesses
 Contest and is Unbiased i'm
 Its Applause.

Meridian, Miss, July 3.-(Special.)- Meridian made it three games straight from the leaders this afternoon ana IS now within a nose of them for the first place in the league standing.
 There was large crowd and the game proved interesting and exciting from the jump. Bruner went in' nay second game of the series. He pitched a good game.
 : Yount was in the box for the locals was made in the sixth. With one down Taffe got a hit for two sacks. advanced on slow fielding of Breyette to third and scored on Roth's success
 The Gulfport aggregation witnessed the game and cheered unbiased each play as it was made.
 The features of the game were Mar shaiTs work at first and Tafe's stick work, he getting a triple, two-sacker and sangle out of four times up.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-07-04
SECRETARY TESTERS MONTHLY cor
 TnN STATEMENT

New Orleans July 3.-secretary Hester's New Orleans Cotton Exchange statement issued today covers the monthly movement to close of June.
 Compared with last year. it shows de crease for the month in round figures of decrease of 2ss.oOO. and with 1904. an increase of 66. 900.
 The total for June was 20s,746, against 26s,356 last year, 475.sos year before last and 114.2 .211 the same time in 1904.
 The movement from September 1st to close of June inclusive. shows receipts at all United States ports 9.764.e13. against last and 7.o7o,623 the same time in 1904; i; overland across the Mississippi Ohio and Potomac rivers to northern mills and Cana da 1,1s0,137. against ss2,560 last year, l. O57,le3 year before last and 909, ,006 the same time in 1904: southern mills takings exclusive of quantity consumed at southern outports 2.205.500 against 2.0se.461 last year. 1,s2s,0oO year before last and 1.766.- 900 the same time in 1904; and interior mencement of the season s6.so2. against 1s.126 last year. 147.9s7 year before last and S32T9 the same time in 1904.
 These make the total movement of the cotton crop brought into sight during the ten months ending close of June. 13,227. .052. against 10,7S0,944 last year. 12,739.34s year before last and s.s2s.sos the same time in 1904.
 Northern spinners took during June ST. 7s6 bales against 104.531 last year and 119 S03 year before last. increasing their total for the ten months to 2.492, ,503 against 232l12s last year and 2.19s.6sS the year before This makes their average weekly takings for the season 57,5s2. against 53.62s last year. and 5O.s1S the year before.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-07-04
WILL SUE THE CITY
MIR. LILIENTHALS RELATHVEF
 WILL BRING AN"ACTION.
Seek to Recover Damages for Death N Man Due tO Neglect of the
 Selma Police Depart

Selma, July s.-(special. .)--B. J.. schuster. brother-in-iaw of the late Ralph Lilienthal, today informed M' Meyer, chairman of the finance com mittee of the city council. that tho family of MT. Lilienthal would bring suit against the city of Selma for damages.
 The amount of the damages that would be sued for has not been men- tioned. Upon learning that suit would be brought against the city Mayor At kins instructed City Attorney Young to look into the laws concerning such suits.
 MT. Liilenthal is the man who wal arrested Sunday night by ohcer Bur Att who lodged complaint of drunk against him, when he was desperately iii. He lay in prison all night and died early the next morning.
 The attendance of Hon. H. S. ID. A1aIorv at each session of the coroner't jury foreshadowed that the law suit would be brought against the city.