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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08

OF that, Wasn't she really wonderful"
You mention to Miss Doro that common
report has It that she once graced the
chorus with her charms and the little
lady's eyes express delicious amusement.
NO" she explains. IL never was I'm the
chorus. but wish / had been. The cred
IL for rising would be the greater There
are many such examples and / think IL
would be a performance TO be rather
proud Of
Miss Doro's charges the chorus report
TO her association with musical comedies
Before taking up dramatic work she had
been featured in the West by j. c. Dun
in "The Runaway Girl and The Circus
Girl" Today, were you to ask
her. she could sit ut the plano and de-
light you with a rendition OF "A Little
Bit OF String or ''The Boy Guessed
Right the Very First Time" From these
musical shows she graduated To Sam Ber-
nard's company. playing I'm THE Girl
From Kays" and as previously related
she next appeared in Little Mary" Az
ter Little Mary" came a part with Gil
lette In 1.-The Admirable Crichton." Then
followed "Friequet," then the lead with
William Collier. I'm The Dictator" a part
with Mrs Gilbert in Granny" then
'Clarice" with Gillette again and then
"Stardom." All this in a few years. You
consider IL something OF an accomplish
ment i'm one so apparently young. and
you are about TO approach the age ques-
tion, but you don't. That would be In
terviewing-a fearful ordeaI
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08

Fut your money In choice Real Es-
tate There Is none better than Mr..
Bennett viii show you At Oakland
Beach
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08
BOYS VISIT
NOT CONNECTED
WITH MURDER

In the surreptitlous visit of two Provi-
dence boys to Greenville on Friday, the
date of the Eddy murder. the police
thought that an important clue had been
discovered. ON further investigation,
however, 1t was found that the boys
were not TO be connected with the case
at all Inspectors j. L. Haran and G. II.
Monahan OF the local department again
went to work on the case this morning.
although il is not known whether their
clues would keep them in the city or
would lead them 10 Greenville.
Through the Investigations OF Inspector
Haran the wife of one of the prominent
citizens of Greenvlle was caused to pay
a visit TO the local police headquarters
yesterday afternoon. where she remained
but n short time. Acting on information
dlvulged by this woman. the two inspect
ors detailed to work on the case went out
and brought the boys above referred to
down to the Central station. where they
were put through a thorough examina-
ton. during which II was ascertained
that they werc not implicated in the case.
They were then released and allowed 10
60 home.
II seems that the youths, who attend
high school In this city, made the journey
to C;reenville last Friday and telephoned
TO the aunt OF ono OF them residing In
the village that her mother was Ill and
needed ncr at once. Inelr Intentions were
then. so say the inspectors. to take ad-
vantage of her absence TO steal whatever
money there was in the house. the tele-
phone message being merely a trick 10
gt the aunt away The plan was. how
ever. frustrated by leaving I'm the house
another woman.
While on the way TO the aunt's house,
which is located but half mile from thc
Eddy place and on the same road. they
were twice seen to hide behind stone walls
on the approach OF carriages I'm the road.
The neighbors of the dead woman. who
noticed the now suspicious actions Of the
boys thought nothing OF IL at the time
putting Il down 10 some game which the
boys were playing. on learning OF the
murder. however. they instantly remen-
bered tho strange actions OF the boys
and reported what they had seen TO tho
authorities who investigated with the
above result The boys say that they LETT
the village soon after the failure of their
plan 10 rob the aunt.
with the demolishing Of this clue the
authorities arc left without any strong
story TO follow up. but the case will
he investigated. tho inspectors say until
the most minute piece OF information is
run down.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08
GOVERNORS RECEPTION
AFFECTED BY THE STORM

The public reception held by Gov. Hig-
gins and the state officials IN the state
house last evening was greatly intcrfered
with by the drenching rain that had be-
Run to fall since the middle of the after
noon. and instead Of the hundreds that
would otherwise have attended. those
who attended were numbered but by tho
scores. but II was a successful event
In the state chamber 10 receive the
public were Gov Higgins. Ileut.-Gov.
Watrous. Secretary OF State Charles l..
Bennett, Attorncy-Gcncral William r..
Greenough and General Trea Surer Walter
A. Read Attending Gov. Higgins we're
Adjt-Scn. Frederic NJ. Sackett QuAsier-
master and Commissa ~ General w.
Howard Walker. Surgeon General George
II. Kenyon and Assistant Judge Advocate
General Nathaniel w. Smith.
The presentations were by the members
OF the governors personal staff Col Att
more A. Tucker. Col Irving @. Hunt.
Col Harvey a. Baker. Col. James y.
Murphy and Col James A. Ryan. Col j..
Fulgence Archa mbault was unable TO be
present.
Among those who paid their respects TO
the governor and state officers We're
ing the Brigade Rhode Island National
Guard. with Lcut.-col. Arthur V. War.
field. assistant adjutant-general; Capt.
charles Woodbury. Gortnan. alde-de.
camp, and Capt Wilcox OF his stan; Col.
r. K Greene Of the United Train OF Ar.
tiliery. with his stan. comprising First
Lieut.. and Commissary G. 4. Clifford.
First Lieut.. and Adjt. Robert Rain. Lieut..
James McSinnon and Lieut.. George Me-
ven.
suppiementins the martial strains from
the band I'm the rOtunda. the presence Of
an orchestra I'm the state chamber added
an enlIvening effect TO the reception prop
er.
Confusion among the crowds was pre-
vented by q squad OF - policemen IN
charge or Lieut. Gilinartin OF the Cen
trn, station. and guard ~ infantryfucn.
comprising Capt Martin OF Company \.
Firrt Infantry. and 2 men. proved quite
sufficient 10 rcetrain the aesemblsgc from
oyercrcvdins and 10 keep the invading
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08
MRS. LEONARD,
MRS. N. B. EODY's
FRIEND, DEAD

! New York, Jan. S.--Mrs Pamela j.
Leonard. head OF the Christian Science
cult in Brooklyn. and one OF the closest
friends and counsellors OF Mrs. Mary Ba-
ker Eddy, whom she Is said to have im-
personated at times during the latter's
illness. died yesterday at her apartments,
275 Clinton avenue, Brooklyn. she was
nearly 60 years old.
Though Mrs. Leonard had been falling
for nearly two months. from general
breakdown. due TO diabetes. IL was not
until two days ago that her condition
became so serious as 10 alarm her imme-
date circle OF relatives and friends. Up
TO that time the healing power of Chris
tian Science had been relied on TO re-
store the Brooklyn leader TO health.
When IL was seen that she was grow
ing worse instead of better. recourse was
had to a regular member OF the medical
profession. DR. Mary De Booij Ingram.
OF 1856 Jorolemon street. was called In and
continued in attendance until the death
of Mrs. Leonard, which occurred at her
home at 10 a m, yesterday.
DISCIPLES PRAYED.
Hundreds of Mrs Leonsrd's disciples I'm
Christian Science had been praying ear
nestly for her recovery for several weeks.
According 10 a statement made last night
at her lato residence she was arranging.
when she collapsed 10 leave Brooklyn
for a short period for rest. preparatory
10 taking the work OF instructing class
of converts i'm Christian Science.
Mrs. Leonard was born in Warehanl,
Mass. July 3, 1899, and spent the early
years of her life i'm that state She first
met Mrs. Mary Baker G.. Eddy during
1888. and Immediately became actively in
terested. I'm the cause OF Christian Science.
She labored for some time in and around
Boston. In 1885 at the personal soiicita-
tion OF Mrs Eddy she removed TO Brook
lyn 10 establish the faith there.
She was the pioneer worker in that field
i'm Brooklyn. During her long career
there she taught the doctrine of Chris
tian Science to hundreds who are now en-
gagged In this cause throughout the world
ONE OF OLDEST STUDENTS.
Mrs. Leonard was an executive mem
ber of the First Church OF Christ. Sci
enlist. in Boston. and was one Of Mrs.
Eddy's oldest living students. During the
past 10 years she spent great deal or
time associated with Mrs. Eddy at the
latter's home, Pleasant View, Concord.
y. III.
Mrs. Leonard leaves two sons. stephen
n. Leonard and Frank II. Leonard, c. 5.
b.. the latter being member of the
Christian Science board OF lectureship.
Some years ago Mrs. Leonard was
reader in the Christian Science church in
Brooklyn. but gave up the place under
the three-year rule OF rotation In office.
In 1901 she established the Brooklyn In
sttute of Christian Science. Her head
quarters was i'm the Temple Bar build
ing at ~ Court street. Brooklyn.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08

NseSlasS tonight;
P2lnsers. Labor Temple,
sausage Makers. Labor Temple.
Executive Board Central Labor Union,
Labor Temple.
Raflwav clerks. "a Westminster street.
4 A Steamntters. % Weybosset street
Stationary Engineers. lSe Weybosset
Masons aud Brickisyers. q North Main
street.
The Machinists union met az the Labor
Temple last evening and transacted con-
siderable business OF a routine nature.
The sick committee reported that there
were several men on the sick list. The
membership committee brought Ia the
names OF a number OF men whom they
recommended as suitable members OF the
union.
Apnlications were received from con-
siderable number OF men. The treasurer
of the local, Mr.. Guerson made his re-
mort which was accepted. The finances OF
the organization are In satisfactory
condition at the present time. Business
Agent Johnson had very interesting re-
mort 10 deliver The report showed the
general situation among the mschinists TO
be unchanged though the state OF the
money market has had an unpleasant ef-
feet on conditions generally. both within
machinists' circles and without.
TRANSFERS.
The Tesmsters' joint council met at the
Labor Temple last evening Delegates
were present from the majority or tho
locals which are members OF the Team
sters council There was the routine busi-
ness 10 be considered Reports OF com
mittees were received and general dis
cussion on the good and welfare OF tne
reamsters' organization was held. The
council then adjourned
LABOR PROBLEMS.
permanent organization has been
formed for the consideration OF the child
labor problem in this state. Al meet
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08
IN THE FIELD
90 OFLABOR


4 ing held i'm the Union House yesterday
afternoon, Mrs. Carl Barus was elected
chairman and Miss Clara Law. secretary
| OF the new organization. A resolution
which gives the purposes and aims OF the
/ a association was adopted as follows;
Whereas. Delegates from the under
signed associations and committees have
met together to confer regarding the Ia
Dor legislation and industrial education
for the Rhode Island child;
therefore, Be II resolved, That THIS
conference form itself into "A joint COM
mttee 20 concern itself with the labor
conditions I'm this state. and shall endeaV'
or To arouse such public sentiment thai
better legislation that both labor and In
dustrial training may be secured for the
Rhode Island child. and that TO that emo
they shall make arrangements for hold
ing OF a public melting in the near u-
ture."
The resolution is signed by the Provi-
dence Public Education association, Con.
sumers League of Rhode Island. Local.
Council OF Women. state Federation or
Women's clubs, Providence Public School
Teachers association. Providence Society
for Organizing Charity. Barnard CLUB.
Social Service League OF the Womenr
college and the representative OF the ma
tional child labor committee In Rhode
Island. Bishop McVickar. who was pres
ent at the meeting.
LABOR NOTES.
The c. NJ schoeheld company, govern
ment contractor, pleaded guilty before
Judge Holland. in the district court OF
Philadelphia, Pa, OF violating the eight
hour law Judge Holland, In imposing
sentence, said that II was not SHOWN
that the Schoeheld company intended 10
break the law, he would impose max
mum fine for one onense, atnoush nv
Indictment consisted OF 149 counts. He
then sentenced the defendant company
60 paw a fine OF $1,000 The charges were
brought in connection with the building
OF the dock at the League Island navy
yard.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08
Put on Probation

Grace NJ Estes ls years old. In dis.
trict court this morning. pleaded guilty
20 stealing H.& the property OF Margarei
White. Chief Inspector Horton told the
court that Grace With the White girl
went into shepard's store yesterday and
took the latter's pocketbook from hei
Jacket. and used some of the money "a
buy tickets FOR one Of the theatres. The
girl seems TO have outgrown the control
of her mother and Miss Dcnehy. th,
probation officer. said that she has beer
roiug with bad girls. The girl was put or
probation and siten into the custody ci
Miss Denehy. who will place her In some
institution
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08

said II beg to protest against the mis-
leading manner In which the East Elev-
th street demonstration OF the rent strike
WAS reported
"No one who has followed the strike
on the East Side would have failed to
sec and become impressed with the fact
that OF all who were Interested In the
strike. including the landlords. none were
more orderly IN their methods and be-
haviour than the Socialists. one or the
cardinal principles OF Socialism is peace.
Certain members OF the police force
forcibly invaded private houses and
without process OF law seized property az
many OF the tenants. 10 was also state<
that H. flags. red and white. were cap
tured. aud Ii shows that such violence as
the East Side people resOrted To did not
prvccdc. but followed. the violent entry
Into their homes IN the police. Surely
our police should be at least az orderly
as other citizens. That any policeman
should incte 90 violence by unlawfully
resorting TO Il u shameful
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08
MRS. R. P. Stokes
WORKING AMONG
NEW YO'k POOR

Rose Pastor Stokes. wife OF the million
aire philosopher, who is again working
among the poor In New York's Ghetto.
Mrs. Stokes. after returning to New
York from Cleveland expressed yester-
day her sentiments regarding the rent
strike. She said none interested in the
reduction OF rents have been more or.
derby than the Socialists, and protested
against the action Of the police.
AS a Socialist and one who contnu-
ally comes In contact with Socialists and
knows the spirit in which they work, and
carry on propaganda for the cause" she
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08
PRESIDENT ELIOT
TO VISIT THE WEST

Cambridge Mass. Jan. SIT was an
nounced at Harvard today that President
Charles w. Eliot had completed an itin-
crary OF a trip through the middle west
next April. including visits 10 Indianapo-
is. Ind. Urbana, Ills. Chicago and
Evanston. H.. Des Mones la. st. Louis.
Louisville Ky. cincinnati. Dayton. CO.
lumbus and Cleveland. O.
In nearly all OF these places President
Eliot will bc entertained by other univer.
sty presidents and by Harvard clubs. lie
plans a number OF addresses. a majority
Of which will be upon municipal govern
ment by commission. an experiment IN
which President Eliot has shown keen In.
tercst Mrs. Eliot Will accompany him.
Prof. LeBaron r. Briggs. dean OF the
faculty OF arts and sciences at Harvard
has also arranged trip for the present
month 10 the western and southern
states.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08

horde at the entrance to the state cham
Der in line.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08
THE POPE NOT
FOR DESPOTISM

Rome Jan. Sit has been alleged that
the pope. in addressing the anti-slavery
congress the other day. said that a gov
ernment to govern well must he despotic
and tyrannical The sentence did not ap-
pear In tho official report OF the meeting
and some persons alleged that IL had been
suppressed.
Many inquiries on the subject were sent
to the vatican. and as result OF these
the pope has ordered that a complete de-
nial be made. declaring Indignantly that
IL was impossible for him 90 utter such a
sentiment, as IL was wholly opposed TO
his principles.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-08
New Liability BIZ

Washington, Jan. S.--Senator Knox OF
Pennsylvania, who has taken much in
terest I'm the litigation growing out Of the
employers liability act which was de-
ciared 10 be unconstitutional in the su-
prene court OF tho United states Mon
day Yesterday introduced = bill which is
intended To- remedy the defects In the
present law.
Valdez weekly prospector., 1908-09-17
LOVE |S NAMED
 FOR PERRYS JOB

Washington, Sept. l6-Henry K. Love, until now special agent of the United States land office, was yester- day afternoon appointed marshal of the Third division of Alaska to suc- cecd George G. Perry, recently re- moved. Mir. Love's appointment tlkes effect immediately.
 Henry K. Love, is a cousin of John Hay, ambassador to Great Britian under Mckinley and also secretary of state under the same president. Mir. Love was q rough rider and was three years in the Philippines before being appointed to position in the general land office. In :hc latter capacity he has been assigned to Juneau head quarters.
Valdez weekly prospector., 1908-09-17
Department Fixes Limit

The department of the interior has issued instructions to the general land office relative to the recent coal law, and in regard to the consolida- tiOn of coal claims states:
 Application for patent for cOnsOli- dated claims may be accepted if filed within three years from date of the latest recorded notice of location of the included claims, exclusive of the period of suspension between Novem- Der 12, 1906, and August 1, 1907. In case of consolidation of claims, in- cluding, both, claims for which no application for patent has been filed and claims for which application has been made, the application under the provision of this act must be filed within three years from date of latest recorded notice of location of the included claims, exclusive of tho period of suspension hcreinbcforc mentioned. In case of consolidation of claims for all of which applications for patent have already been filed, final proof, payment, and entry must be made within six months after the expiration of the period of six months prescribed by section of the act of April 2S, 1901, for the filing of adverse claims, has elapsed, in case of all the included applications, or within six months after the final adjudication of the rights of the parties in adverse suits instituted with respect to any or all of such included applica- tions; provided that in those cases wherein the time hero specified i,as expired, applications to consolidate must be filed within six months from date hereof"
Valdez weekly prospector., 1908-09-17
N NUSHAGAK AND KODIAK
 DO NOT HOLD ELECTION

ilmidi l on the part Of the com miAsioncr5 in NushagaIi and in Kodiak r"-uitrd in the residents of those places i>~ing their votes at the election fer delegate. The commis- siom"rs explain things by saying that no election notices were posted and II" election supplies sent them and that in c"nsCqucncc they were afraid to a9Sum" any responsibility for fear of invalidating the election throughout the entire territory.
 For month politicians have been impaticntly awaiting returns from tn" two towns in question, and have said bad things when these returns persisted in being mot forth coming" Now thcr" is no longer any occa- sion for impaticncc but the politicians persist in making unkind remarks.
Valdez weekly prospector., 1908-09-17
PRIZE FIGHT FATAL
 TO FRISCO BANKER

San Francisco, Sept. lO-Philip Lilienthal, president of the Anglo California Bank was instantly killed in an automobile accident while re. turning from the GansNclson fight at Colma yesterday afternoon. The ac cidcnt occurred on the San Bruno road, the machine in which Lilicnthal and several friends were riding col liding with q horse and cart
 Philip Lili"nthal was one of the most prominent men in San Francisco and the banking house of which he was tn" head is one of the most pow crful financial institutions on the Pacific Coast. Tn" deceased was an active club man and his death comes a. shock to q host of friends both in this city and in the east, where the dcc"ascd was widely known.
Valdez weekly prospector., 1908-09-17
GERMANY'S EMPEROR
 VENTURES INTO FRANCE

Paris, Sept. 1e--Emperor Wilhelm of Germany yesterday ventured into France. His mission was peaceful but 1t was unusual, not only the stop ping upon French territory but in the manner of tho coming for the Ger. man War Lord came as tourist and for the purpose of gratifying himseif with the view from the summit of the Schluoht mountains.
 The little excureion of the emperor yves made at the conclusion Of the German army maneuvers held during the past week in Alsace Lorraine.
Valdez weekly prospector., 1908-09-17
NEW SUN SPOT IS VAST
 AND EXTREMELY TORRlD

Pittsburg, Sept. 15-.A new sun spot 2,250,0 square miles in area has been discovered by Dr. John Bra. shera, the astronomer. Dr. Brashera says that the temperature of the spot is 5000 degrees of heat.
 Dr. Brashora was led to tho dis covery of tho sun spot by the unusual spectacle of q remarkable aurora borealis, visible in every section of the cats. He believes there is some connection between'Sthe aurora and sun spot.
Valdez weekly prospector., 1908-09-17
Famous Press Agent Dies

Chicago, Sept l6-iEugh Coylr, the original modern press agent, died her" last night after q short ilrcss roylc was the dean of all those who make their liNlihood by announcing {" tn" pablir the wonders of the show world. IIc was at the head of Bar num- x staff at one time and it was in thh capacity that he made his reputation.
Valdez weekly prospector., 1908-09-17
Te|e}raphi( News
GomperS Wants Jury Trial

Washington, Sept. l0-Samuel Com pers and other labor leaders who are charged with contempt in violating an injunction issued against them in the case of the Buck Range Company have demanded a trial by jury. The Offense of the labor leaders consists in issuing a printed statement declar- ing the stove manufacturers unfair as the result of a labor dispute.
Valdez weekly prospector., 1908-09-17
CholCia Threatens K;isS:a

St. Petersburg, sept. l.-t holcra has appeared in several ci the pro Viucrs in Russia and one or two cases have been reported in this city. The weather is not favorable for the rapid spread of the disease and thcr" is at present no fear of an cpl drmir. Thc authorities are prepared {" act i'll case tn" situation becomes alarming.
Valdez weekly prospector., 1908-09-17
Governor Hughes Is Re e-No,ninatcd

Saratoga, N. Y., Sept IG.-Govcr. nor Hughes was rc-nominatcd at the republican convention held yesterday. There was practically no contest, Hughes winning OH the first ballot by Q vote of s27 to 1s2 scattered among his opponents.
Valdez weekly prospector., 1908-09-17
Love Coming To Valdez

Seattle, Sept. lG-licnry K. Love received in this city notification of his appointment as marshal of the Third division of Alaska to succeed former Marshal Perry. Mir. Love will wait here until his commission ar rives and will then go to Juneau after his family, continuing to Valdez on the same steamship, the Bertha.
Valdez weekly prospector., 1908-09-17
Mrs. Sage Gets Generous

Oyster Bay, Sept. l2--Mrs. Russell Sage, widow of the noted linnnncier, together with Miss Anna Warner, also very wealthy woman, today presented 70 the federal government Constitution island, q body of land in tn" Hudson river. The purpose of the gift is to have the lanI added {" tn" West Point military r"scrva- tiOn