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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
!. N. c. As HOLD
4OTH JOINT
CONVENTION

Taunton. Mass. Nov. s.--Represcnta-
tives OF branches OF the Young Mems
Christian association In Rhode Island and
Massachusetts, met here today for the
10Th Joint state convention and the ses-
sions which were begun today will be con-
tinued during the next two days. closing
on Sunday night with a farewell service
at which addresses will be given by noted
workers from several states.
Tho convention will have general
theme. Present Association opportuni-
ties" around which most OF tho speakers
have been instructed to make their re-
marks.
The opening OF the conference came
this afternoon. with a meeting I'm Win
slow Congregational church, at which the
most prominent speaker was r. T.. ssr-
gent. commissioner general Of immisra-
tion of Washington, u. G., whose subjest
was The Immigration Problem and op-
portunity
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
RECEIVER NAMED FOR
WILLIAMSTOWN MFG. CO,

Pittsfeld, Mass, Nov s.-IIenry Il.
warner. who on Wednesday was appoint
ed receiver for the Arnold Print Works of
North Adams was appointed today receiv-
er Tor the Williamstown Manufacturing
company, of Williamstown. Mass. and of
the nrin OF Gallup a. Houghton of North
ADAMS. The troubles OF both concerns Is
due TO the embarrassment Of the print
works. Today's appointment was made by
Judge hitchcock In the superior court
here
The companies involved in today's pro-
ceedings are the last of the so-called
Houghton properties i'm western Massa- :
chusetts and southern Vermont TO come
under receivership proceedings, the North
Pownal tVt) Manufacturing COMPANY
having passed into the hands of Mr..
Warner.
Mr. Houghton OF tho firm of Gallun &,
Houghton Is the president OF the Arnold
Print works and Mr.. Gallup is tho largest
stockholder.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
kEANEbEC RIVER
IS NOW ABOVE
SAFETY MARK

Gardiner. Me-. Nov. s.-Because of the
heavy rains. the Kennebec river today
was above the safety mark. Lumbermen.
however. state that the danger point has
been passed until the volume OF water
now being liberated through the Is gates
at Mooshead Lake should happen to meet
a flood tide with the wind from the sound
TO back IL up. No serious damage had
been reported from UP river early today
The river has reached its greatest height
in the fall for years.
The wharves of the Eastern Steamboat
company are submerged and the coal
pockets of the government. the Hollings-
worth e. whitney and S. ID. Warren Pa
per companies. and two coal companies
containing thousands Of tons of coal ara
under water TO degree. Booms have
been placed around the end Of the oak
land Lumber company's shed. which con-
tains much southern pine lumber. Sew
eral hundred pine logs from up-river have
passed here. The lumber booms along the
Kennebec river are considered safe.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08

Fred /. Vaughan OF Riverpont and
Fred Laverry. 20 years old, or Arctic Cen
tire, were hurt by the falling OF staging
at the house or Louisa NJ. Bowen at 2il
washington street this forenoon and three
other men had narrow eGcapes.
Vaughan Is contractor. and he and the
four mehS SEcre at work ripping off shin
giles from the roof OF the house prepara-
tory to laying new courses.
They had ripped the shingles off to a
depth of about four feet working on the
staging and then three OF the carpenters
stepped onto the roof leaving Vaughan
and Laverry on the staging.
STAGING COLLAPSED.
Hardly had the three gained the roof
when the staging collapsed and threw
Vaughan and Laverry to the ground.
distance of about 20 feet.
Both men were taken TO the Rhode Is
land hospital where IL was found that
Laverrys back was broken, but that
Vaughan was not seriously injured.
While tho ambulance was being awaited
Police Sergeant Muldoon. Patrolman De-
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08

The police who did duty keeping order
al the banking rooms OF the Industrial
Trust company during the recent run by
depostors at that institution have been
rewarded by vote OF the company.
IL was sgnified to the board OF police
commissioners by the officers OF the COM
pany that they wished TO give substan-
tial appreciation of the services of the
police. II TO belong To themselves, and as
a rule OF the department is that a po-
liceman cannot accept present as re-
ward for duty, the board had TO act on
the request OF the company, and at the
meeting of the commissioners last Tues
day. Il was voted that the police could
receive what gift the Industrial Trust
company wished to bestow.
The banking company thereupon sent 10
each patrolman who did duty at the bank
IS gold piece. and to Chief OF Police
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
OPPOSITION TO REELECTION.


There is said TO be no connection be-
tween this action of the sheriff and GER
tain campaign declarations OF Gov. Hig-
gins. IL was announced by some persons
about the court house that the high sher-
In was disposed TO discount somewhat the
opposition 20 his reelection as high sher-
In by the next general assembly.
IL was about four years ago that Sheriff
Whites friends announced that he would
retire from the city committee. 1t has
been long warning, but IL came at last.
REFORMERS SKEPTICAL.
Democratic and Independent leaders
when seen today did not care TO make
any comment on the high ~herif's letter.
the prevailing sentiment being apparently
that II was best TO await developments
They recalled the promise made for him
some years ago when ex-Mayor John J.
Fitzgerald OF Pawtucket, then leader of
the Democrats I'm the legislature, camped
on his trail In effect that the high sheriff
would resign and cease political activity
upon his reelection as high sheriff
1T seems strange that he should wait
until after election, If he was so anxious
for Republican success" said Mr.. Fitz-
gerald. 1T may be one OF those Brayton
retirements."
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
UNITED STATES
MARINE CORPS
SHORT OF men

Washington, Nov. S.-The absolute ne
cessty for reorganization OF and al
increase OF both officers and men In the
Marine Corps is set out in the annual re-
port OF Brig. Gen. G.. +. Elliott
At the present time the report shows
nearly &C. per cent OF both the commits
stoned and the enlisted personnel Of tho
corps are serving either on board ship, I'm
Cuba or I'm the insular possessions.
Gen. Elliott says IL is well recognized
that tropical duty 60 which many OF tho
officers and men arc assigned. is OF the
most trying and enervating character.
and II can easily be seen that tho general
effect OF such duty is bound TO be demor-
alizng.
As In the case OF the army, tho attrac-
tions OF the Marine Corps Cen. Elliott
says, do not seem TO be sufficient 20 oh
tain tho number OF men OF tho required
standard To- meet the demand and that
II will be necessary 10 increase the pay
and allowances and improve the general
conditions surrounding the enlisted mon
I'm order TO compete with the present con-
ditions Of civil lifes
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08

SCHOOL CLOSED
BY DIPHTHERIA

en- building apart from the other pupils.
only those children will be affected by the
closing of the school.
Dr. King of the healt hoffice said this
afternoon that there was nothing alarm
ing in the situation. The local authori-
ties had been watching two points In the
city for some time the Polish colony IN
Olneyville and Beacon avenue school. He
said that at present there are In hospi-
tails and private residences only 3 cases,
about the usual number at this season.
Most of the cases in the kindergarten
had developed during the past six weeks
and the investigation made yesterday
showed that others were threatened.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08

The Beacon avenue kindergarten school
was closed today by order of Judge Fred
erick l.. Rueckert. president of the school
committee. upon the recommendation OF
DIR. Chaplin, superintendent OF health, on
account of the prevalence of diphtheria
among the pupils.
A number OF cases OF diphtheria were
reported to the health department. and
DIR. Chaplin sent a man 10 the school and
all the pupils were examined, with the re-
suit that dphtheria germs in abundance
were found
The number OF pupils in attendance was
about 2l the others to the number of ten
or more being absent on account OF SICK
ness.
AS the kindergarten Is in the old wood
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
WESTON Gets
OFF EARLY FOR
LITTLE FALLS

Utica, n. Y, Nov. s.--Edward Payson
Weston started from St townsville this
morning at $40 and figured on making
Little Falls at 1890. However, he found
the road a very heavy one as sleet and
rain had fallen in the Mohawk Valley
for two days, only clearing up last night.
IL was necessary to make some detours
in order to avoid the low-lying roads, and
Weston did not reach Little Falls until
HIS.
He had r remarkable hard day yester-
day and as he did not reach st. Johns
Vile until after midnight. IL was necces-
sary for him TO take longer rest than
had been planned.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
LIABILITIES
NOT IN EXCESS
Of s10,000,000

Boston, Nov. S.--William S. Sprout, OF
this city. counsel for A. c. Houghton and
d. c. Gallup. of the various corporations
embarrassed stated today that the re-
ceiverships for the Williamstown Manu-
featuring company and Gallup & Iiough-
ton were for the purpose OF placing all
the assets Of the Houghton companies in
the hands of one man and thereby To
protect all particles concerned.
Mr.. Sprout declared that tho total
liabilities OF the four companies would not
exceed $10.0O0.000 and that the assets were
more than twice that amount provided
they were sufficient TO meet all claims.
Receiver Warner returned today from
North Adams after a hurried examina-
tion OF the different properties during
which he directed that an inventory be
made of the goods finished or in process
OF manufacture
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
PASTORS SONS AFFINITY
WAS peaches"

Pittsburg. Nov. S--Mrs. Christine Allen
procured a recommendation for decree
of divorce i'm court yesterday from
Charles NJ. Allen. Jr., son OF the Rev.
DR.. Charles NJ Allen. OF Bayonne, ~. j..
The correspondent is known only as
Peaches"
cards intended for her husband which
contained endca ring sentences. Then she
went through her husbands effects and
found love letters signed Peaches" She
down.
''She is my affinity" he told her. you
are not In Il with Peaches.
Mrs. Allen Is a handsome woman about
2, wears old
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
DAVID ]. HILL,
NOT TEX-GOVEnN0l,
GOES TO BERLIN

Washington. Nov. s-Secretary Root an
nounced today that David J. Hill, Ameri-
can minister to The Netherlands, and a
former assistant secretary OF state. will
be named as ambassador TO Berlin to sue
ceed Mr.. Tower. who is about to retire on
account OF Ill health.
Mr. Hill has had great experience in the
diplomatic service. He speaks German
fuently and II is said that his appoint
ment will give great satisfaction 10 Ger
many. President Roosevelt first offered
the post to Assistant Secretary Bacon.
who declined is as he preferred 10 remain
in his present position at the state depart
mpnf.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
SHERIFF WHITE
GIVES UP TWO
POLITICAL JOBS
Resigns Craftsmanship of Republican City Committee
AM From the Ninth Ward Committee I'm
salaried Places-Thnks Action Will Aid Re-
publican Party.

High Sheriff Hunter c. White has re-
signed chairman OF the Republican
city committee and as a member OF the
Ninth ward committee. lie has sent tho
following communication TO the secretary
Of the Republican city committee:
THE SHERIFFs LETTER.
Office OF the Sheriff.
Providence County Court House
Providence. r. l.. Nov Z, 1907.
Richard w. Jennings. Esq, Secretary
Republican City Committee, Providence,
r. l.:
MY Dear Sir-Believing that the con-
tnued success of Republican principles in
the city and state will be the better SUBJ
served by my retirement as chairman OF
the Republican city committee and as a
member OF the Ninth ward committee. I
hereby resign the chairmanship and have
also rendered my resignation as a men,
Der of the Ninth ward committee.
Asking an early acceptance of my re-
signation as a member of the Ninth ward
committee and thanking the members of
the committee for their cordial support /
am
VERY truly yours.
HUNTER G. WHITE"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
BRIDAL COUPLE
KILLED; BY GAS

Wilkes-Barre. Nov. S.--While their
friends waited at the railroad station yes
terday afternoon TO speed them upon their
wedding trip 10 New York city Michael
Cantlin and HIS bride lay dead In bed at
their hotel.
They had been asphyxiated by escaping
Illuminating gas and their death was not
discovered until an hour before train
time.
Cantlin was 6S years old. and his wife.
who was widow, Mrs. Eliza Nugent,
was 60. They were married by Father
Heffernan. OF ST. Mary's church. last
evening. and afterward went 20 the Hotel
Weiss. took a room and retired. when
they did not respond TO their cali an hour
before train time and gas was discovered
leaking from beneath the door IL was
broken down. They were I'm bed and had
been dead some time. The gas had been
accidentally turned on.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
TORz0 IS DEAD
Of WOUND He
COT IN SALOON

Pasquale Torzo who was shot Satur-
day night In the saloon at 311 Atwells
avenue. owned Jointly by himself and
Vincenzo Rubino, died this morning at
the Rhode Island hospital.
The shooting is alleged TO have been
done by Antonio Sentore, who Monday
pleaded not guilty to assaulting Torzo
with revolver and was held for trial
on the 10th In surety OF $4,000.
was trying TO pacify a customer. where-
upon Santore is alleged 10 have drawn
ms gun and blazed away Rubino be-
ing struck In one hand by bullet
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
INDUSTRIAL TRUST co.
GIVES GOLDEN THANKS

Egan, who took active charge of the poe
lice a $40 gold piece: and today Chairman
Luther OF the commission received the
following communication. from the bank:
william III. Luther. ESQ. chairman.
Board OF Police Commissioners. 16l
Fountain street, Providence. r. l.:
MY dear Mr.. Luther-I have your favor
OF Nov 5. and assure you that IL has been
great pleasure to our company 10 re-
member i'm a slight way the services rem
dered this company by the officers OF
your department.
Il wish at this time to express to you
our deep appreciation OF the helpful SER
vice rendered by the officers detailed
here.
"It is a department Of which you may
well feel proud.
with kind regards. believe me always.
Yours sincerely.
CYRUS p. BROWNE"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
Rare Treat for BargaIn Hunters.

A great bargain event In the sale or
sample parlor suits recently purchased
from a large manufacturing concern from
the show rooms. Is now offered the public
al F1lnt's, 2OS-2l0 Woybosset street, for
cash or credit. The low prices which will
prevail during this special sale cannot
fail 20 create quick and ready response
when ~ Is announced that these goods Will
be sold al from $40 20 ,25 less than the
regular prices. They are in lots from
three TO nve piece suits. Tho goods are
all new. handsomely made and upholster-
Cd in the very latest fabrics.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
CHECKS AND MONEY
STOLEN FROM OFFICE

John a. Mcdonald, a teamster, reports
that his office on the second floor of the
building at 26 South Water street was
broken into last night. and that an en-
velope containing $22.17. check for s65 on
the Union Trust Co, another for $40 on
tho same bank. and check for $50 on
the Atlantic National bank
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
EER TEARS FUTILE
TO AVERT SENTENCE

Tillie ohmann. 20 years old. in the dis
trict court this morning was fined 500 and
costs for stealing articles valued at s215
from the Boston Store
The woman, IL was told the court. plead
ed guilty to being a common night walker
ON oct q, she then giving her name as
Tillie Johnson. and was placed on pro-
bation. on this hanging charge she was
sentenced TO six months at the state
workhouse. When this sentence was inn
posed the woman cried Historically and
pleaded In vain for leniency.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
PROMPTED BY GIRL;
LUCIA STOLE FOR HER

Thomas De Lucca, 10 years old. In the
district court this morning was fined $50
and costs for stealing brush bristles val
ued at S33 from the Wanskuck company.
Lucca was arrested by Acting Inspector
l.. j. Burns OF Station within an hour
of the report of the theft.
II was brought out i'm court that girl
Lucca Is paying attentions to prompted
him TO commit the larceny, as she said
her father needed the bristles.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
Postofice Safe Blown

B%ngor. Ne. Nov. s-The pos;ofrice at
Hampdcn Lower Corner was entered
early this morning by burglars and the
afe blown by the use OF nitro -glycerine.
Entrance was effected by prying open the
front door with q chisel. Everything OF
any value In tho safe was taken by the
robbers, who were evidently old hands at
such work. The loss will amount Go sew
eral hundred dollars. No important clues
were found b. which the robbers may be
traced. 49,
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
DR.. Evans Was a Partisan

Philadelphia, Nov. s.-The orphans
court OF this city has decided that Or.
Thomas w. Evans. the famous dentist.
who died In Paris several years ago. and
over whose estate there has been much
litigation, was Partisan. and that the
state Of PENNSYLVANIA has no right to
collect the collateral Inheritance tax on
the property located In France
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08

other disturbance Il Ia
central north OF
Lake Superior and
a troughlike depres-
sion extends thence
southwestward TO
Texas. There is
considerable cloudi-
ness from the Mis-
sissippi Valley east =
ward. but no rain
Is falling this morn j.
ing. An area OF
high pressure COW
ers the far west.
where it Is causing
fair and colder
IsafY weather a. fn
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
Goats Derail Train

81. Louis. Nov. s-A special to the Re-
public from Carlnville. H.. says:
A work train drawn by an electric on
ginc on the Illinois Traction system ran
Into q flock Of 45 Angora goats near hero
yesterday. The long goat hairs wound
around the trucks and wheels i'm way
that derailed the engine and six cars The
track was torn M for 100 feet and traffic
delayed for L. hourA
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
TIPCART WRECKED
BY ELECTRIC CAR

AT $50 o'clock this morning a Chalk
stone and Elmwood avenue car while at
Greenwich street struck tipcart
driven by Peter Matthews, drag
ging II about so feet and wrecking 1t. and
damaging the front end of the car.
The horses were released by the break
ing OF the harness and ran for a short
distance. Matthews escaped injury. The
car was in charge Of Conductor George
A. Weatherbee and Motorman George A..
Mann.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
Italian Grocery Robbed

Bernard Lisa reportes that his grocery
store at 81 Swiss street was broken into
last night and that there were stolen S35,
hams valued at IS and grapes valued at
30 cents.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
Laborer's Foot Crushed

Giuseppe Santina, "a years old, while at
work i'm the freight yard at Horizons
Grove this morning had his left foot
crushed by the falling on IL OF a railroad
sleeper or tie.-He was sent to the Rhode
Island hospital. lie lives at 70 Cedar
street.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
Noted Passengers

Ter. the Austro- Hungarian ambassador 90
Americ8. Julia Marlowe and Mrs. Pat
rick Campbell and her company we're
among the passengers arriving on the
Lusitania today,
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08

W.HIntr U provaII Far woather Is in-
dicated for Providence and vicinity to-
night and Saturday. with colder by Satur-
day evening.
NJ. L. BLYSTONE.
Local Forecaster.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
WEATHER NOTES

The northeastern storm is now central
over the lower st. Lawrence valley An
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-08
CHAPTER OF SERIOUS ACCIDENTS
FALL BREAKS MAI s BACH
Staging in Front of a Washington
Street House Falls With Two
Shinglers, and Fred Laverry of
Arctic Centre is Badly Injured.
Mans Foot Crushed at Freight
Yards-Electrica and TipCart Collide.

I aney and Fred w. Wheeler assisted the
victims OF the accident.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-18
HAVE YOU cATARRH?
Breathe Hyomei and Relief and Cur
Will be Guaranteed.

Breathe Hyomei and Relief and Cure
Will be Guaranteed.
IL you have catarrh, with offensive
breath, burning pains in the throat
difficulty in breathing, raising o1
mucous, discharge from the nose, tic
killing or dropping from the back d
the throat, coughing spasms, etc, be
gin the use of Hy-o-mei at once.
Hyo-mei Is made from nature:
soothing oils and balsams and con
tains the germ-killing properties o.
the pine woods. Its medication II
taken in with the air you breathe, &c
that 1t reaches the most remote par
Of the respiratory organs. killing al
catarrhal germms and soothing any
irritation that may be in the mu'
cous membrane.
The complete Hy-omei outfit costs
but $40; and E. G. Murphey gives
his personal guarantee with eact
packakge that money will be refun
ded unless the treatment does al
that Is claimed for 1t.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-18
EAST LAS VEGAS PosToFFicE'

Arrival and Departure Of Mails.
No. 3 arrives 6:05 a. m. bring mail
east Of La Junta.
No. 3 departs 6:15 a. m. Pouch for
Santa Fe only, mail closes $3.50
q. m.
No. l arrives .:50 p. m. mail closes
1:40 p. m.
No. Q arrives 6:2u p. m. mail closes
6:10 p. m.
No. Q arrives Q p. m. mail closes
1:40 p. m.
No. 10 arrives 1890 p. m, brings
mail from El Paso and all points
between EI Paso and Albuquer
Que and Albuquerque and Santa
Fe. No mail dispatched via No.
10.
No. s arrives 1885 a. m. mail closes
$50 p. m.
Star Routes
Rociada daily except Sunday. Arrives
/ D. m, mail closes a. m.
Santa Rosa leaves Monday, Wednes
day and Friday Z a. m. Arrives
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
1890 p. m.
Chaperito leaves Monday. Wednes-
day and Friday Z a. m. Arrives
Tuesday, Thursday and Satur.
day $50 p. m.
Mineral Hill leaves Tuesday, Thurs.
day and Saturday z a. m. Arrives
Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
day 6 p. m.
+. o. BLOOD. Postmaster.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-18

Notice is hereby given to all tax
payers in Precinct No. 20 Of the
County Of San Miguel, that I will be
in my office at the Investment Agen.
cy Corporation rooms between the
hours Of 10 a m. and 4 p. m. until
the 30th day Of April. 1907. to re.
ceive returns Of all taxable property
Those failing to do 30 within the
specified time will be assessed by me
according to Sec. 4035 Of the Com.
piled Laws Of 1897, and q penalty Of
25 per cent win be imposed on those
who fail to make their returns.
M. A. SANCHEZ, Assessor.
p. G. CARPENTER. Deputy. SIS
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-18
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cures palafGi. gmATgtng. nervous fess
and ingFowing nails and instAatiy
takes the sting out of coFns and hua-
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makes tight or new shoes feed easy.
Il 10 q eertais cure for sweating. cal
loas and hot. tired. aching feet Try
it today. SOLD by all druggists and
shoe stores. by mail for &c In
stamps. Dont accept any substi'
tute. Trial package free. Address
Allen 9. olmssead. Ls Roy. -. J.