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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
PLAN A new
SHANTYTOWN

With the work not more than
half completed. the equad Of inupeo
tors who have been working Ia the
ahaostowa diatris, under orders Of
Health Commissioner Crlehson
have condemned 2sb shnckn. II h
regarded as certain that more than
hoo OF the structures which house
much of the floating waterfront
population viii be given ever "a
the firrhrand
In Wow of the huge nature OF the
task, a nugEcAtion has been made
20 the health commissioner that a
certain section be set aside for tho
ahanty population. Ia which ney
can live under sanitary restrictions
Il II felt that Ca absolutely shut
many Of these people out Of their
ahaeka would be- working hard
ahip upon them Many of the shack
residents wor. around the water.
front aud make their habltation as
near the water as possible.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01

fired. the bullet penetrating his
brain.
II Is said that the yoHHs inah had
maae two former attempts 20 KIN
himself Although be was kAown
Ia be % a melancholy disposition.
Il IL supposed be bad some troabie
absut which hts friends knew 10th.
ing
inaEe Bell says that MuFphy's
mother committed suicide iR Sierra
Valley a few years ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
VESSELS IN
COLLISION

The passengers and crew Of the
steamer Utopia had narrow -.
cape from drowning Ia the icy va
tHrn % the Sound a. an early hour
this morning when shs oollided with
the steam schooner Chicago of
Point Wilson.
The passengers had ali retired
and when the vessels struck thsY
saFc shaken from their bcrthH
Nhers ths1 came out on deck ROBBED
only In their niHht Earh. The cap
tain and crew. after considerable
time. succeeded IN quieting the eH
cited passengers. who returned To
their stateroomA after being a..
suf~a that there WAS no danger.
The Utopia Vas on hef return
fun from Anacaftsa and nelllnE
ham. with Pilot " 2. OBfiop AT
the wheel. when be sighted a small
vessel q short distance aheaa off
raint Nllsaa
According a. CabtaiH OsfieR OF
the Utopia. Captain ~ y. joyce Of
the fishing schooner slgaalea the
Utopia with on- whistle. AZ the
same tinls pHtting his helm 10 star
board The Utopia answered the
signal ana put her nose 10 pert.
which waa correct. aud captain
o Bfi.a. HecinE Ha escape for the
aecid~nt. immediately reversed his
engines The vessels atrusk head
On. and the cuiiiaion tate the boz
Of the Itnpia nearly away
"Capialn o'nfieu stood - the Chi
eAEo. which was damaged 81 . Ger
tain extent. and offered assistance.
bnt the schooner proceeded 90 the
kalibst banks IN Hackeii straits.
tn. Utopia arrived hefe NJ :
O'Clock this morning. which ~ her
scheduled time. and will be Fnt ca
dfydock ~ once 10 repair. and viii
b back en- the ruh IN a feN days
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
PIANIST DIES
IN HOSPITAL

y Evstefieff Rose. a well known
planlnt and teacher Of harmony.
did yesterday afternoon AZ the
Minor hospital. after an Illness ~
tending over two years
lie was q sufferer from diabetes
put the disease did not become
acute until a few days ago. when
be was aeut 10 The hospital Mt
Rose Was one Of the best musicians
IN tho Northwest lie oame from
London In 1905 and played AZ the
opening concert OF the Seattle
symphony concert iiia last public
appearance was al the symphony
concert when he played the Ruben.
stein concerto
MIR Rose WAS born In Palermo
Sicily, where his father Sas British
consul at the time The deceased
WAS "a years old aud unmarried
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
P. {. 0. STATE ELECTION

SPOKANE. May t.--Foilswins .
spirited election. Mrs. Carrie VI
Kirby. Of sedfo Woollry. was elect
ei state president % the =. y. o
al the concluding session q the
STATE convention yesterday.
other officers were First vice
president. Mrs Margaret Calvert,
Seattle. second vice preaideaI Ars.
". E AkveFEon. spokane. record
lnK secretary. Mrs. Carrie ADAM.
Arilnginh. corresponding secretary
Ms. Belle Shea. Mount vernon /.
treasurer. Mrs Frankie Hunter.
nlalue. organizer. Mrs. Jessie
Todd. Taconia
nellinKham was chosen AZ the
next meeting place.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01

coming IN on Jefferson ay. at IL s5
this morning. jumped the track al
the 27th 81 curve and plunged
dovn the gaieh over the cribhlns to
the first LEDGE. wkeee II struck on
the end Of the precipsce. with an-
other DROP Of i5s feet just below.
MotorBaaa A. w. williams was
thrown out OF the car when Il left
the track AID laEdea In a pile of
rubbish aEelnsl the side OF black.
smith shop. lie WAS uninjared.
Conductor II. J. Bead and r. O..
GeYdan. the oaly passenger. went
over the bank with the car or tho
plunge and both were badly cut by
glass, bat not seriously injured
The car was badly smashed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01

Miss Title Olesoa. a domestic
employed at the home Of H. =
Turner of the Turner Investment
Co. Was seriously burned and Mrs
Turner was slightly injured Yestef
day morning b. tho explosion 81
pan 81 gasoline In the Kitchen Of
tho Turner home NJ iTie h.aet llsF
risen u.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
DESPERATE KILLED


GREAT FALLS. Moat.. May Il
Pigeon. Tscd" Hrawn. one ~ the
r4est notorious teePcradoes and
horse thieves In this part OF the
coantry. was located In a cabtn
pcar Giaaaow yesterday by Sheriff
gmali. of Valley county. aud shot
and almost instantly killed. Brown
was wanted for recent horse thefts
Before dying the desperate re.
aueAted pager ssd pescil to leave
message. bza died so suddenly his
request could not be granted
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
KNIGHTS MAY TABOO
BARR0OM TREATING

narFeom treating amonx the
kniHhta uf Columbus wiii be frown
ed upon Ia the future. N the HuE
esssfiDn 90 Thomas u Minahan Il
adopted ~ the order generally.
AZ the banquet which thu saciaty
gave IN honor 81 Blahup " !
q ip~a on Wednrsday a. sninx Mr.
Ninahan said that the Koea feii0s
ship % the saloon vas not 20 the
beet interests u the members Of
the order ana his r.mafk@ we're
generously applsuded
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
lIrTsll LOCKED up.

George y Llttsll. much wanted
tn Seattle foF the sSiudlng opera
tons be carried on BY passing him
self off as a secret service officer.
vas brought t. Seattle Last night by
secret service men aud locked np
IN the county jail. pending the &C.
tiua II the federal grand Jury
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
BRIEFS BY WIRE

Tie Alaska yukon Pacific exposi.
ton btu has been fasornbiy report.
ed By the senate committee
Scores Of letters are being re-.
eeisea AZ the White House urging
Roosevelt - run taF a third term.
Mayor NJ severe. Of Port he
France. was shot aud Killed Ia a
political fight
A change Of giant powder de-.
moiished the home Of J e Nick.
iuaa. ioFemaa % the Washoe
Smeltlng company. near Anaeonda.
Munt. aud he vas severely ialufed
while bis wtfe ard baby escaped
unharf Italians wha had been die.
charged are believed 20 have perpe
trated "a. auifaEr
This home % = A Carlson a srt.
tier near Mardnsr. Idaho. was
wrecked By an Internal machine
placed there. presumably hY Pin.
nish wood cutters Who have made
threats against all gnlns Into the
country Neither Carlson nor hia
family we're seriously hurt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
COUNTY RECEIVES
BROWNS CHECK

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
John II Perry has a check for
tsa1s 80 today OF which he IL very
proud Il was paid over by Or. b.
j. THROWN Ca satisfy a Judgment 80
cured against him for ptaetiolnr
dentistry without a license.
nf iroWH. who Is also All attor
neg. held out Ia the isnt moment
la paving over the fine. the prnsc.
cutting attorneys office having even
issued commitment papers FOE hiu
arrest lsnt week
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
SNEAK THIEVES
MAKE BIG HAUL

fAc0NA. Ma i--snsak thieves
SCARED 81 coo uefth % rabies. dia
m sds and smeraida from the iew.
ellis stnre ~ Frnuk G. Hart late
Thursday afternoon. and today the
police ri every city IA the north.
west are watching for uanse clue -
the daring robbers
The suspected thieves eamo intn
Hafta store while all the clerks
.era haaf and effected the robbery
and ESCAPE witheps detection. Afirf
they had been gone Nofne time The
grwelE Rare discovered ~ be miss
ing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
JUNIOR DAY
CELEBRATED

Esercisea we're held al the AMI.
versisy today by the junior class Ia
honor Of Junior Day The exercises
started az 10 ociock when the class
tree Was planted This afternoon
a field tneet and races on the lake
were held The Junior prom. the
biggest dance 81 the college year,
viii be held this evening At Chris.
tenaen'a broadway hall Tomorrow
evening the class will present che
junior farce, Where tho Bellies
Come Prom. at the Moore theatre
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
Q ARREsrS puspoNpENr
q WOMAN.

Cora Thompson. q ehambefmald
waa found drinking IN aalonarsi
the foot Of Washington 10. Yeeset
dat afternoon She told Pattolmen
Humphrey aud opds ke that she
vas urd Of life and that ahe in
tended to Jump Into tho BAY. The
woman Was sent 10 the efly jail
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
HlCBEE MAY Be new
GENERAL MANAGER

The ruFnor - current today IA
Seattle that G~oFxe filxh.e has
been appointed general manages
Ter Tho Pacific Coast Steamship
cpmpany No official cent rtuati0u
could b. had, but. generally. steam
ship unen place considerable cred
ence IN the famof
Mr. utEhee - a steamship man u
vide experiences. having rreeutly re-
signed from the presidency Of tbs
Moran company lie came from
the Atiantic coast t. assume ths
executive. office Of the shlpyarda
bat left that company several
munfhs sso.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
sAolrri woRsrgo.

Toni nadittl. 2gs Yesier way. ad
mita that be got the worst Of u
when Joe Noorg attacked him az
the Cafe CLANCY. yesterday. Ia the
warrant iaseed By the prosecuting
attorneys office today for Moorea
arrest haditti NAYS that he II a
wAiiar az the cafe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
:vEPuIr HEALTH
OFFICER DIES

ADAMS. deputy health
49,. q nsliana DIED ihss morn.
-, . o.e.eek Al ne Seattle Gen.
ha.elt.i from septic blood
- To waeks $50 the doe
!. s,,-esra Mrs. " Carly Nho
=. a. " Ssh 81 hailArd uf.
- y. contracted septic serms and
- raesaaf aflernesa ~sa re-
-ssed h the hospital
lasms s4s ueH An0wu IN
u.a..s HAVING HFed u years In
- = sssssIs suburb he was enc
!, ,ss tssnxrsts 81 the city. and
a. simr was ~iected a. health
$500 = 4 strong republican con-
-, When Itkilard sss annex.
: ! SEATTLE. Dr. Adams was ap.
..s..ss a. aepssty health officer Tor
!. IN ward which position he
- att Us death
~ Aeceased MAS haru In Hot
s.-ssx Afk. 81 years aga. and has
- ID rhls state - yeaTa He il
.-x3sssl b. 4 sidow. tsa soas and
szr surhfers The rcmsins wefe
snssed d Hatierworlhs morsge.
<a Fnsersi Arfaaxsmenfs have besn
- The fami,y rsaislence Il
- asst Ord 81. ballard
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
ra,les Sensation Within
i. Walls Of the Digni-
hed Senate.


,s,,lNarnS. Mar Vnliea
s,as,af Jeff Davis laseed
60 .,.sicaie and the 'saesi.
a,.ss Of the eoua'fy TO-DAY
az - which. Tor biiierue
. Save aad fary Of att'ranee.
q ia's's ss,al within the walls q
- , y senate since senate,
y e,s'i la,s aslae his fisepronEed
s,els ,.anll,ea there y, seg l,,, ss@e
49, ,suvpapers 10 the eoahtt
= ssse ss,l sss "a. taose journals a.
~ -. - ers,iessed adversely hir r.
saSn 80 peeemser wire Fua=''
-. go = s,sx hls long arms wiia ~.
~ Aeaa ard t@slns aia
So, So ,sle, alasosl 10 scream he
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
ROLLS cIeARET,
THEN SUICIDES

RENO. New. Stay i-=Afsar reli-
ING a ciaares and relating BITS "a
p@rienee on his fathers rsseh.
Cleveland Mmrphy. well known here
and the son af James Murphy. =
wealthy stock raiser. dramatically
committed suicide in a Saloon
MmrphY Was talking atth q few
patrons 81 the place late lat night.
when be sladeniy turaed away aaa
walked behind the bar. where be
picked up a revolver. Quick Is a
flash he painted Il a. his head zad
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
BUlKHEAp GRAFT
TO BE CUT OUT

Ne more fsenry IL 10 b. given
from the general fund Co pas TOT
the balkheadInk OF private prup
crtr. This waa the policy Of re
grcnchmeut enumerated yesterday
BY Chairman p. Y. MuiIen. Of thc
city euuuciis street cammittee. Ap.
Fortunately from 5000 90 SO 900
heretofore has been spent each year
frum She general fund for this pur.
gssas
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01

Spanish war veterans Of the
George II. sortson camp got busy
last night and celebrated tho an.
niverSsry Of the battle of Manila
bay by a smoker at 1897 First av,
8. followed by the firing of the ma.
tiunnl salute at midnight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
CONTAINS vALuAsLEs.

When II fiiokann. elae Fourth
az. opened a suit case today. which
was thrown into hiH basement last
Monday ~ffht. be found q lot Of
good clothes and citizenship papers
belonging "a Zanethone seEaloa
Tho police are trying 20 locate Seq
alea 10 restore his property
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
FEMALE RAFFL1s coNFrsses


tby United Pfesa,l
CHICAGO. May i.-Georsia Edna.
a iihs and art student today con.
feaaed. according 60 the police. Ga
the theft 81 $1,000 worth of dla.
munds hast January from her phila.
deiphiA employer. Hubert a. Loeb.
Ia whose home She was employ ed
as a guycrneaa Il Il alleged that
the glh confessed that she turned
'Ralfles' on the impulse OF the
moment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
PLUNCES INTO DITCH

TACOMA. May The Taepula
Railway a Power cenpaBY's ear
No. II ran away on the last trip
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
INDIANS HOLD pow WOW.
Gay United Prss.l

fENhitfoN. ore. NRy One
thousaEd indians are herr irving
60 prove that there are good IN.
dlans besides the dead ones The
greatest Indian camp meeting In
the history Of the Northwest open.
od With hig delegations of rcd men
frum the states Of Washington.
idaho and Oregon IN attendance
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
ON THE FRONT

tn. hsrk Ise~i @ Burgess depart
sd from Port Townsend this fore.
noon for Alaska perta with a large
cargo 81 eanacfy supplies for the
north.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01

The United States revenwe cut.
ter Thetia will sail today for Lady.
smith to take on fuel aud nake
preparations FOR her cruise TO he.
ring sea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01

The steamship President. Of the
Pacific Coast steamship company
left on her excursion trip for Ssa
FranCisea this nesn with q full pas.
senEcr list. She will accompany the
fleet 10 sea 10 give the exeuTsionlst 4
an opportunity to soc them under
full steam.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01

The German steamer Use. enc 81
the JebseH \ ostrahder fleet, shift.
ed from Seattle 10 QuartermaSter
harbor. where she will take on fuel.
and thea aake her regular rna 10
Taeoata 20 take on portion " her
cargo, returning IN Seattle absst
the Sth of May. wheRce she departs
for VladiVostok
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
wonan.s cHAnoIs GLOVES.


wONENs SHORT WASHABLE CHAMoIS
GIoVEs-White and cream; all sizes; values to
sI.ee, cut TO-. 49,. ..-t. ..... ........6 Csc
NOMENrs EI4sOwI.EkGTH IMPORTED WASH
ABLE CHAMoIs GLoVEs-Nhite and cream;
all Si&es; $500 vslaes, cat TO .,...#.......s f.f9
MEMS CLOVIS
MEMS REAL KID AND ARABIAN MOCHA
GLONES-All are best makes in all Sizes val
ues Ia SO; will be closed out Friday and Sat
urday at givingaway price -. use
HOSIERY.
WoMEN'S HoSE-In black gray and few white:
all sizes. values to 75c. cut TO ............2 DIE
woMENs BLACK. WHITE AND coLoREp
Isle AND FANCY LACE SToCKINGS-vai.
ues to s1.o0. cut to -. ............. zoe
woMENS BLACK. WHITE AND CoLORFD-
Lace and embroidered effects values TO si.5o.
cut TO y $50. 49,. ...,.........t..,....3 SIC
UMBRELLAS.
$3.50 VALUES Sge-Mens and womens tight
rolling American Taffeta Umbrellas case and
tassel natural and fancy handles. $3.50 values
To be cleaned mp at each .....-........ .Sge
si.75 VALUES S1.f0-Men's and Women's Union
Taffeta &c and 2S-inch best Paragon frames
natural horn. gun metal and fancy handles;
Sl.75 valnes to be cleaned up at. each e. 81 To
s2e5 AND $3.50 VALUES st2g-NIcns and
Women's guaranteed waterproof silks 26 and
2s.inch best Paragon frames natural horn gun
metal and fancy handles; s. IS and $3.50 values
to be cleaned up at. each -. .... .=..... Sf.29
$500 VALUES. SI.5t-Men's and Womcns high
grade guaranteed Union Taffeta Umbrellas; Len
mons Reinforced Paragon frames. natural, horn
aud fancy handles; $500 values. TO be cleaned
$500 VALUES, s2.S5-Men's and womons guar
antced Union taffea, &c aud 2S inches Len
mons make; $500 values. 90 be cleaned up at
each ...,. -. 49,. ........,... S2.S5
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01

New President Of 8. A. y.
BUFFALO y ". May t-~JndEe
Henry aioekhfidxc. Of Haltlssore
Was today elected president Of tho
sons Of the American Revelation.
succeeding Nelson A. McCleafy. OF
Chicago
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
TO sec sATTIEsHips

Take boats AZ Pier ?. TeR rousd
trips daily. SIC roaaa trip. 80"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01

Tho oil steamers Maverick aad
Catauiz arrived on the SQUAD thls
mornlBg from san Franchises with
heavy careoes The Catanla geeA
To Tacoma 60 diseharQe. ADD the
Maverick will take her berth At the
Standard on dock IN Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01


OF . good u for uth o as 4
e villa lo~ eyerd ha has a discount
cnsa - M ~ w : So = - ~ $3.50 " = ' 80 = VIM
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01

The steamer Iucatan. 81 the
Northwestern Steamship company
departed from Seattle foe Valdez
and Seward with light caHao aud
small passenger let
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-01
Last Day Saturday.
Lemons MuSt-VaCate Sale
woMsNs isis Aso slLK GLOVES.


woNENs 2CLAsP FRENCH Isle GLOVES
black, white aRd gray: ali sizes; sey VALUES cut
to .....#..... 1879. ...t+............. Ne
woMRNs AND s.cLAsP PURE aILANEsE
SILK black. white and celoas; sise and o. ee
values CIT TO . 49,. GOES. =.........s.... Use
WoNEN's II AND 16BuTToN LENGTH M.
PORTED FRENCH Isle GLoVEs-All Sizes.
kiEh values cut TO ...s. s.........s... ste
WoMENs ELBOW LENGTH PURE MiLANEsE
SILK GLoVES-Ail saze~: si.75 values cut to
WoMEN's t6.BUTToN LENGTH TRIPLE WOVEN
SILK GL0VES-Biack. white. tan. brown.
champagne and gray: all sizes. sl7b values cut
10 .....#..''. $3.50 '............ts. 'Sl.t0
esEAr wgAelse olovs.
WOMEN'S ts-BUTTON LENGTH EXTRA HEAVY
PURE SILK GLOVES-PAtent finger tips. made
with clasps at wrist. kayser and Fownes make.
black. white and colors $500 values cut 60 49,.
s==s ''t.t #tt''' $500 ''ts..t-. $1,000. SLID
wonsN's SNORT KID GLOVES
WoMENs REAL KID GLovEs-sl25 values cut
woMENS REAL FRENCH KID GLoVEs-Blae
white and colors all sizes, $3.50 values cut to
$500. ...... .., -. .... ...,....... ..Iae
woMENs IMPORTED REAL FRENCH KID
GLoVEs-Rlack. white and oolors; all sizes
St1b values cnt To ..... ..... ..s#..... s9c
LEMONS OWN MAKE IMPORTED REAL KID
GLovEs-Rlack. white aud coors. all sizes
values TO s25O. cut to ....... ........ ,95c
woMEN's LONG KID GLOVES
WoNtENs ELBOW LENGTH IMPORTED REAL
KID GLoNES-Black and eolors; all sizes. val.
TO Ss.b0. cut to ............,...s 81 70
WOMENS 16BUTTTON LENGTH IMPORTED
REAL FRENCH KID GLOVES--Black. white and
enlofs: all Sizes: values to $500: TO be closed
out Friday and Saturday al ............ ) 1 %
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-04

The American Wringer company an
nounces that IL will reopen In full next
week giving employment IN Its big plants
TO 100 hands.
The Blackstone Manufacturing company
In North Smithfield with 400 hands and
the Forestdale Manufacturing company
with 900, both resume work In full Mon
day.
The Manvile company At the Social and
Nourse mills employing In the ncighbor-
hood OF 1900 hands is running full as II
also the Globe mills with $50 hands. The
Lippltts control the above plants.
Among those Woonsocket mills which
have not curtailed and that are running
full are those OF the Alsace Worsted
company, 300 operatives; the Leicester
Knitting company, 175is tho Dunn Wors-
ted mills. 400: the Eagle Cotton mill. 800;
the Guerin Spinning mills, with 100; the
Hamlet Textile. with 275: the Lafayette
Worsted. 800; the Lawton Spinning COM
pany, 500. and the Lipptt Woolen COM
pany. 400 the Montrose Wooden company.
iS0; the Jordan Worsted company, 800:
the Perseverance Worsted company. go.
the Rathbun knitting company, 100; the
Rhode Island Dyeing and Finishing COM
pany. 80 men; Sayles a. Prendegast
Woolen mill. 100; the Taft-Peirce Manu-
featuring company, 500; the Woonsocket
Worstcd company, 2O0 Woonsocket Ma
chine and Press company. with 500; the
Woonsocket Mapping Machine company,
30
A number OF the smaller mills which
have temporarily curtainel production
are now running i'm full and have every
expectation OF so continuing.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-04
LETTER FROM
JOHN ADAMS HIS
XMAS GIFT

Chicago. Jan. 4--Joseph w. Ward. pres
ident OF the city National bank OF Evans
ton. received an unusual Christmas gift
In tho form OF the original manuscript
OF n letter written TO his grandfather.
Col Joseph Ward. by John Adams In
1909. The letter throws new light upon
the attitude OF Adams toward Alexander
Hamilton. and other leaders OF his time.
II Is as follows. in part:
Quincy Aug. 81. 1909.
"Slr: Tho negotiations or the peace OF
i7yS are known I'm detail by nobody but
myself, and as they have been misrepre-
sentcd. they will b. more SO hereafter IL
the truth Is not told and supported by
documents
'''rhe history OF our country IL getting
full OF falsehoods. and IL Is high time for
some OF them 20 be corrected Hamilton
propngated "A great many, some or which
y am endeavOring To rcctify or correct
In Justice Have I had any success
III an excessive partlality FOR England
too strongly resembling the sentiments 81
OF the Tories in lao can be abated fnd
the fatal policy OF depending on the
British fleet for protection b. aVertcd IL
will b. well worth the pains IN short the
fatal error OF depending on wisdom JUS
tice and benevolencc - any foreign ma
tion FOR protection or assistance must be
corrected. or We shall be miserably de-
ceivcd and bs.S7goL'