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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-01

baskets have been vending their way
TO the gathering OF the shops. What
will take place this afternoon under
the enthusiasm OF the meet can only
be conjecture. But from what we can
learn there is no strike intended that
Is no general strike. There has been
considerable misunderstanding about
what was intended by the machinists
on June 1st Organizer Wilson declares
that no general strike was intended
on that date. 1t was intended. how
ever, IL IL could be arranged, that all
tho agreements with the employers
would have been signed by June 1st,
but this has been rendered impossible
by the action OF some employers max
ing conditions in their shops unbear-
able TO the men, forcing them to strike.
One firm employing $50 machinists,
the Providence Engineering company,
has signed the agreement and seven
more, II is claimed, have announced
their favorable consideration.
1t is understood that all the employers
are willing to grant the nine hours, and
Will compromise on the increased wage
scale, and IL this can be arranged with
the union. all strike conditions will be
declared on and the men return TO work.
PERSONAL.
President Gompers was in town for a
few minutes on Thursday evening. and
Grace. MIR. Gompers is on his way to
Norfolk. Va, and from there goes 10
Cleveland. lie would not discuss the
case of the Brewery Workers.
President f. j. McNulty OF New York
of the Electrical Workers union. is ex-
pected here this afternoon and will en-
deavor TO arrange the differences between
the Electrical Workers and the Rhode
Island company.
James Carroll of the Stationary Fire
men has taken an office in room r. La
Dor Temple.
FEE INCREASES.
Tuesday night will be the last oppor-
tunity for non-union carpenters TO join
Local "a OF tho CarDenters' union at the
fee OF 81. After that date the fee for ini-
tiation will be raised to $40.
LABOR NOTES.
A branch OF the Brotherhood of Rail-
way Carmen OF America was Instituted
last evening in Boston, composed OF the
carmen employed on the Boston and
Maine system. The lodge starts of with
81 members. including the principal car
inspectors.
Through the efforts OF Boston Bartend-
ers' union II there will be this year an
international convention Of bartenders
walters and cooks at Toledo. o., the Sec
ond Monday in october.
Another instalment OF $500 will be sent
the Western Federation OF Miners today
from the Boston Meyer Haywood Petit
bone committee. The draft was author
ized at last nights meeting. II was an
nounced that Springfield will have a
demonstration on June l6, and Haverhill
one within three weeks.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-01
TWO LOCAL YOUNG
MEN GRADUATE

Providence young men who will receive
graduating diplomas from out-of-town
colleges during the coming week include
Leonard E. Norris and James J. Durkin.
who will be graduated as doctors.
Mr.. Norris Is son OF Edward II. Nor
ris. OF 21s Dudley street. this city. He
took a special course at Brown university
before entering Jefferson Medical college,
Philadelphia, Pa. The class day exercises
were held yesterday and the commence
ment exercises. will be held Monday.
James J. Durkin Is q popular young
man OF the olneyville district. who will
graduate today at the Pennsylvania col
lege Of Dental Surgery.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-01
OlNEYVILLE 9, OUTLET 8

The Olneyvile team defeated the Out
let's at Rocky Point on Thursday by the
score OF 8 10 3.
The Outlet infield was weakened by the
loss Of Capt. Bartlett. who was injured in
a morning game with the Regents
Lovett pitched a remarkably clever
game, striking out eight men. and with
better inheld support and fair decisions
should have won his game. Dumphouse
caught a great game for olneyville. his
throwing being exceptionally accurate.
and at the bat he also carried off the hon
ors for his team
The work OF Whiteside and Bahama at
short for both teams was very COM
mendable and of a professional order
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-01
OLNEYvILLE
Orion Arrested on The Charge
Of Attempted Criminal Assault
Little Boy Run Over by a Team
Driven by a Woman. ...N0tes

at the branch OF The News-Democrat at
3 Hartford avenue. room No. /, Telephone
20 West
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-01
RIVERSIDE

Advertisements and items for the News
Democrat may be left at the Riverside
Dry Goods Store, and Q Lincoln avenue.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-01

To charter for private parties. Sunday
schools. for day and evening excursions.
etc. Passenger allowance 500 Call or
address PAwTUCKET STEAMBOAT
CO, slater avenue. rear OF Police sta
tion. Pawtucket. r. 1. Telephone 5z4-M.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-01

Mrs Sadie Ramsey of New Haven,
Conn, is the guest OF her father, Mr..
Louis b. White. at his residence on Ar
mold avenue.
Irving Eklund. clerk at the Riverside
pharmacy. has returned from short stay
at Fall River
Robert Rogers took a fishing party
down the bay this morning on his new
launch.
Mrs Fishhume. wife OF lighthouse
keeper T. j. Fishhume. is reported as be-
ing somewhat improved.
Riverside square can now boast of n
real estate office as Mr.. Joseph Hogan
has established such an office on Paw
tucket avenue.
Patrolmen Newhal and Rich arrested
men in the "Bowery" for being drunk
last evening.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-01
Anthony Medal Readings

A preliminary contest far-tAa- hony
medal readings was held az the Bridg-
ham street grammar school yesterday.
Joseph Mowry OF the Federal street
grammar school and Herrick y. Young
Of the Academy avenue grammar school
acted az Judges Tho following were sue
cessful. Mia Carter. Annabel Hall, Lena
Davis. Bessie Robbins. Samuel Burke.
Nartan Berberian. Gertrude Pettis, Jean
Raid and Harriet Quimby.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-09

herein prescribed. n the appllca.
tion be for ten cars OF less the num-
her OF cars applied for shall be fur
nished 10 the applicant within three
days: II the application be for more
than ten cars and not exceed 30 cars
the number of cars applied for shall
be furnished TO the applicant within
seven days; II the application be for
more than 30 cars and less than so
cars, the number OF cars applied for
shall be furnished to the applicant
within ten days; II the application
be for 90 cars. the number OF cars
applied for shall be furnished TO the
applicant within ~ days. Said cars
shall be suitable for the purpose for
which they are ordered and shall be
furnished at convenient place for
loading, at the point whore required
by the owner. manager or shipper
making application therefor.
Cars shall be furnished IN the or
der In which they are applied for,
and In furnishing such cars no dis
elimination shall be made In favor
Of any person or place. or any COM
except livestock and perish
able property,
Any such application must be made |
10 the railroad upon whose line OF
railway the shipment originates.
Every such application shall state
Tho number OF cars wanted, the
lime whom and place where desired,
The kind of freight to be shipped
md the final destination thereof.
rho place whore said cars are desired
10 be loaded for shipment shall be
It some station. switch or siding on
he line OF the railroad To which ap-
illcation N made. The application
or ears may be made 20 any officer
" general agent OF the road required
o furnish the same. or To the agent ,
Z the railroad at the station whore
he same are TO be furnished: and
said ears are required 10 be SUP. n
lied at a place where there Is no
gent. then the said application may
made 60 an agent OF the railroad
the point nearest the station.
witch or siding where said cars are ,
, be furnished. "
The time herein stated for the de. /.
very OF cars mentioned In any such a
lplioation shall begin 90 run from !,
10 time Of the receipt of any such !,
'plieation by the railroad to which -,
Ia given
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-09
PROSPECTS
A BIG MEETING
Shippers and Producers Convention In
Albany On January 10th Will Be
Unqualified Success

Albany, Jan. 9.--As the time fol
the holding Of the shippers and Pro
ducera convention IN Albany ap
proaches. prospects for a successful
session are looming up brighter than
ever. and n the reports which Chair
man Ellis. OF the committee hayine
the arrangements for the convention
IN charge. are any criterion the at
tendance viii be record breaking,
President Ellis has a stack OF tele.
grams and correspondence al 10 the
effect that many outsiders will be
here together with a large number
OF prominent speakers.
Among those who have slgnlfied
their intention Of being here and TAX.
Ing part ln the convention Is J. n.
Teal. OF Portland. who will talk on
transportation conditions.
Governor Chamberlain IL sched-
uied 20 speak on the Waterways Of
Oregon" Others who will be In Al
bany NJ this time. and who viii speak
In all probability. are d. ~. Yoran.
Of Eugene: G. J Howard. Of Cottage
Grove; Judge Lowell. OF Pondleton'
J. A. storey OF Portland. aud Sena-
tor Bingham, Of Eugene. General
Manager J. =, O'Brien, oi the south
ern Pacific lines IN Oregon. has also
been asked 10 attend the convention
and viii be given an opportunity 90
speak, presenting the railroads
views on the matters under discus
sion.
Several important things relating
20 the benefit Of the shippers and |
producers In Oregon arc TO be dis.
cuased, and among them will be
proposed amendment TO the proposed
reciprocal demurrRRe bill 10 be pre-.
sented 10 tho coming legislature.
This amendment was drafted by the
Oregon and Washington Lumber
meas association. and Il endorsed
by the Portland chamber ot COM
merce and the board Of trade. The
essential part Of the proposed amend.
nent. which viii be considered by
Ihe convention here on the tonth Of
his month are ~ followa, II
propo-ei Amendment.
When the owner, manager or 4
hlpper Of freight of any Kind shah I
make application 90 a railroad 10
uppil cars 20 be loaded Ia carload /
ois with freight Of which said rain.
Dad ls common carrier, Il shall be I
he duty Of such railroad 20 supply n
aie 70 applied Tor within the time Il
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-09
state OF Ohio. city Of Toledo.


Lucas County. IS:
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that
h" is senior partner of the ann Of y
J. Cheney a Co, doing business IN
the city OF Toledo, county and state
aforesaid. and that said arm viii nav
the sum OF ONE HUNDRED nor.
LARS Tor each and every case Of
SaiaFrh that cannot be cured hv the
use OF HANS Catarrh Cure.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
sworn to before me aud subscribed
Ia my presence this 9Th day of De-
eemher. A, D.. 1859.
A, W. GLEASON.
's'Sll Notary Public.
Halls CeiaFTh Cure Is taken inter.
HAi'y' and acts directly on the hlooa
snd mucous surfaces OF the svs,em
Send Tor testimonials free.
D. ], CHENEY 4 CO
Toledo. o.
so'd BY an nFuggists. Use
Take Hals FsnIly Pins Tor eo..
.slpstioa. 80
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-09
The Fashion Stables

Formerly simpsons stables
up-'0-date livery and cab IiHs
uhe'ai turnOuts a speciality. Tally
~ Tor Pienies and excursions. Phont
- cHAs. W. YANNKE. PToR
S4' and s4s high Street
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-09
roR JoIsT AND FLOORING

The best place to buy is where the
best stock Of lumber is carried. The
entire building trade know that
there is not finer stock OF lumber
than that carried by us. We are
ready to fill the largest contract
promptly. We don't keep the build
er waiting. That's a very important
point. Near S. p. passenger depot
Phone SO Main.
GO0DALE LUMBER co.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-09

Is where a man finds himself that
takes his linen to any laundry but
the Salem Steam Laundry. II your
conscience don't prick. your collars
and cuffs may and make you appre-
ciate the smooth dyes. soft button,
holes and exquisite color and finish
that you can always rely on getting
at the Salem Steam Laundry. at low
prices
SALEM STEAM LAUNDRY,
Phone rs. I30-IOO $. Liberty ST.
Evening journal., 1907-01-19
VISITED COUNTY
INSTITUTIONS
Legislators View Hospital and
WOrkhOuSe and Hear
Their Needs

Members Of the Legislature visited
the State Hospital at Farnhurst and
made a searching inspection also in
quiring into the necessity existing for
an additional wing for the accommoda-
tion of colONed patients. From express
sions made by the visitors it is thought
that the appropriation asked for viii
be allowed.
The visitors were entertained at
luncheon by the trustees, and then
came to Wilmington on the train ar
riving at 2.30 O'Clock. Special cars on
the Peoples railway were waiting at
Front and King streets. and these took
the assemblymen out to the county
worzhouse for an inspection OF that in
stitution. j. Frank Ball and George G.
Kerr. trustees Of the worl0house, were
there with Warden A. S. Meserve TO
conduct the legislators and other visit
ors through the big prison.
After the inspection had been finished
Warden and Mrs. Meserve and Miss
Bertha Meserve invited the visitors TO
a room near the centre, where an ex-
celent luncheon was served. Some OF
the colored women prisoners were
mattresses. Cold ham. cold beef, salads
and relishes, with coffee. ice cream and
cake made up the menu.
Evening journal., 1907-01-19
DIED IN CHESTER
Victim Of Powder. Mill Explosion Sue
eumbs IN Hospital.

Coroner w. c. B. Gilmour Of Delaware
county. was notified yesterday morning Of
the death Of Philip Strobe IN Chester Hos
pitai the man dying on Thursday evening.
II is not probable that an inquest will be
held I'm the case.
About six weeks ago, Strobe, who wos
c. years of age. was seriously injured at
the works of the dupont Powder Com
pany, Gibbstown, n. j., and st was de-
cidcd 70 take him to Chester Hospital fer
treatment Arriving at the institution, the
injured man underwent an examination
which revealed that his right leg had been
badly mangled
The physicians used every effort to
save the limb and the treatment appeared
10 be successful until a few days ago.
when strohe's condition took sudden
change for the worse. Another eNamina-
ton Of the injured leg brousht TO light
that owing 70 the patients ADVANCED age,
the bones were nor knitting and had COM
moncod to decay. An operation was dec'd-
ed upon and the leg was amputated Just
below the thigh. by Drs. J.. H. crothers
and r. s. Matlack strohe's condition grew
steadily worse. however, until dath re-
licved him Of suffering about 10 O'Clock
Thursday night
Evening journal., 1907-01-19
ANOTHER BOY
HAS DISAPPEARED
Philadelphia Woman Ask
JOur0aI TO Assist in LOCat-
ing Her Son

Following The story printed exclu-
sively IN The Evening Journal OF We'd
nesday hast. relative no the disappear
ance from the home OF his parents
No. $40 jackson street. OF 1S-year-oid
Harry Walls. comes an inquiry to this
paper Regarding the disappearance OF
Harry Mcguire from the home Of his
mother, No zoos North Third street
Philadelphia.
The letter written by the boys
mother. states that he disappeared ln
October last stating that he was
going to work on a Southern railway.
Some time afterwards Mrs. Mcguire
heard. indirectly. that her son was em-
ployed by a railroad company I'm Nir-
ginia, but just at what point she was
unable TO ascertain. Mrs. Maguirc de-
scrsbcs her son as 20 years OF age, mo-
dium height. boyish looking, slightly
built, blue eyes and Eight curly hair.
Mr. and Mrs Walls SO far have heard
nothing from their son. but are cois.
vinced by the description furnished
them by The Journal That the young
man killed ON a railroad in Richmond,
Va. IS not ther boy Further inquiries
as TO his whereabouts are still under
way
Evening journal., 1907-01-19
JUDGE-AD.LITEM
NEEDED JUST NOW
Absence Of Judge GTubb May
Prevent Session Of Sup
RENE Court
specIal 70 rle EvenIng IonrnaI.

DOVER, Jan. l9-1t may cost the state
$1,000 to provide iudses-ad-litem, begin
ming next week, otherwise Delaware has
no Supreme Court.
That is. she has no supreme Court un-
less the authorities proceed at once to
appoint a iudge-ad-litem TO sit in nearly
every case TO be presented at the Janua y
term of the Supreme Court which begins
here on Tuesday and has a number OF im-
pontant cases 10 consider
In Supreme Court work the judges c5n-
stitute both judges and jury and there
must be an uneven number end at least
three, to sit and determine q case for
fear that they may be equally divided In
their Judgment. AS three judges sat "a
nearly every caae appealed, I'm the court
below, only three are left for Supreme
Court and one is out of the state. The
protracted illness Of Judge Grubb, whose
physicians now declare that he cannot
sit upon the bench without positively en-
6angering his life which might be other
wise prolonged for years makes it im-
possibleeto haTe a majority or fun COM
plement Of Supreme Court judges TO SIT
here next week. Delaware has six trial
and Superior Court judges,in all counting
the chancellor. Hon. John r. Nicholson.
But the chancellor sits only in SUPERIOR
Court during election week and only pre-
sides over the Supreme Court when he
has not been sitting in the case below
Attorney General Richards. Herbert IT.
Ward, Walter II. Hayes, Colonel Benja-
min Nields and other distinguished Della
ware lawyers appeared before the en-
mittee on judiciary 20 support the bin
providing for the retirement Of a judge
who may have reached the age Of e5 aud
desires to retire from the bench on pas
until the expiration Of his consttutiora
term. There is some objection to the bin
but It IS believed it win be overcome.
Evening journal., 1907-01-19
TELEGRAPH NEWS lNANUTSHELL

WASHINGTON-The Department OF
Justice announced that the United
states Government had begun two suits
in san Francisco for the purpose Of en-
forcing the provisions of the treaty
with Japan, giving the aJpanese equal
school advantages.
PHlLADELPHIA-Philip Shawbaure.
AZ years old, no home, ATTEMPTED to
comm suicide at $50 this morning by
shooting himself in the right ear at the
Lodging house Of Jacob Newman. No.
727 North Front street. He was taken
10 the Roosevelt Hospital. where he is
not expected to live.
CHATHAM. Mass.-Aore discourage
ment attended the efforts Of the Clyde
Line TO float the stranded freight
steamer Onondaga early to-day on a
fun tide at 4 o'clock this morning tugs.
with the revenue cutter Gresham, pull
ed ON the steamer. but after churning
the water fruitlessly for some time the
hawser parted and the Onondaga
clipped back into her odd position and
gradually worked back up the beach
half the distance gained lass night
Evening journal., 1907-01-19
BLACK MUD, LIKE LAVA, MAY
BURY STRICKEN JAMAICA

missing. according to an official report
just received from Kingston by the
Evening News. The figures We're COM
piled by those in charge Of the work
of rescuing the dead bodies from the
ruins. The message was dated Fri
day and had evidently been delayed
in transmission.
BY our Own Wire, Publishers Press.
Department to-day received the fol-
lowing cablegram from the American
consul at Port Antonio. Jamaica.
which was dated SIG D. m, January Is:
Kingston destroyed by earthquake
and fire; deaths probably 1000. No
casualties Port Antonio. al Americans
safe: some property damaged here;
people terrified; business suspended.
Have no information of Kingston con-
sui"
The Navy Department has received
a cablegram from Rear Admiral r. d.
Evans. dated guantanamo. Cuba, last
might He states that the torpedo boat
destroyer Whipple has returned 70
Guantanamo from Kingston. and that
her commander reports that the bus
mess district Of Kingston has been
totally destroyed; that an American
citizens are safe. and that the wharves
in the bay are intact None Of the
shipping was damaged, according to
this report
Evening journal., 1907-01-19
MORE BOATS FOR
SOUTH AMERICA
puseys Will Build Two and
May Get Contract
For 80

In addition to the great amount OF
work already on hand. the Pusey and
Jones Company has received arother
very important contract 1t is for two
steamers for a large sugar plantation
company i'm SoSuth America, and the
boats wili be used on the rivers in that
locality to carry sugarcane from the
plantations to the mills and from there
to the seaport towns.
one OF the boats win be so feet long,
12 feet inside, and 8 feet lepth Of hold.
The second boat viii be 40 feet long, u
feet wide and feet deep. Each VIII
have hull Of wood but the frame viii
he Of steel They will be propelled by
steam. The boats win be set up here
and shipped to New York and conveyed
from thence by steamer to their desti-
nation. II The boats prove satisfactory
the local company wnl get a contract
to build thirty similar craft.
Evening journal., 1907-01-19
is LAUDED AT
BRILLIANT BANQUET
anniversary Dinner Last Night
Characterized By OratOTy
and Patriotism
DISTINGUISHED MEN
AT FESTAL BOARD

Between 300 and 400 Of wlmington'a
most prominent citizens gathered lase
evening in the State Armory building at
Twelfth and Orange streets to participate
nithe banquet given by the Board Of
Trade and city Council in commemoration
OF the sevoniynfrh anniversary Of the in-
corporation OF Wilmington as city.
Tho banquet ioom was heaDtlfully deco-
rated for the OCCASION with the national
colors and many electric lights. over tha
proscnium was the word "Weicome,r ems
blozoned in light ard surrounding It were
fcstocns Of green and white crepe paper.
on the north wall was a large American
nag made OF the same maferial. and de-
signed by Charles A. Rudolph. a mems
ber of the Board Of Trade.
Hanging from the centre OF the ceiling
was a canopy Of festoons OF green and
white crepe. and In frames OF the SANS
material were the seals of the State or
Delaware and OF Wilmington. The col,r
scheme was green and white and it harms
onizod splendldly with the surroundings
After the excellent menu, which was
prepared by Caterer Hanna. was d s.
courscd roastmaster Thomas II. savcfy.
President OF tho Board OF Trade. intro
duced the speakers OF the evening.
Before the speech making the First
Infantry Orchestra rendered popular airs
in which the diners joined until their
voices rang out in heartily harmony Be-
tween the addresses the Wipona Quar-
totto composed of Mossrs Eugene Start E
T.. Henson, William B johnson and Henry
a. Well also gave selections.
The lst OF speakers included Governor
Preston Lea. Frank LeLnno. President
National Board or Trade Mayor Horace
Wilson. State Senator William T. Jester.
OF Kent county; State Representative T.
( O. Copper l.. Irving Handy, Perciyal
Irazier. Congressman Hiram r. Burton.
Daniel w. Lynch and Daniel o. Hastings
Governor Lea Responds.
The first speaker Of the evening was
Governor Lea who responded TO the toast
"rhc state.
The Governor was loudly applauded at
the conclusion Of his remarks.
How Wilmington Has Grown.
Mayor Horace Wilson was called on 10
respond to the toast Wilmington" and
his remarks referred to the rapid growth
OF tho city and lisp resent urgent needs.
lie was pleasantly received
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Evening journal., 1907-01-19
Is ROASTED ON
THE big FOUR
ienaIS misunderstood, Trains
Crash, Cars Burn and
Passengers Perish
n our ovn w.. rabII.her-- 20.

By our own Wire, Publishers Press.
FOWLER, Ind. Jan. ia disastrous
wreck occurred on ths Big Fou near her
ai 30 o'cloc, this morning Ia which. It IA
reported, twenty-five persons were killed
and forty injured of whom % will die.
Tho entire passenger train burned.
Passenger train No. ss which lcft CHI
cago al msO p. M. colided with a fraigli
train a short distance from the STATEN.
The wreckago caught fire and passen-
gers were pinned under the ruins and un-
able 20 escape. Thcy were roasted 10
death. The train IS known as the "Queon
city Special and carries "a sleeper q
day coach from Chicago TO Cincinnati
ana a sleeper from Chicago 70 Indianap.
oils The wreck was due 70 mlsundsr'
standing Of signals.