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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1909-04-23
CHOPMIST

The funeral service of Miss Lydia Jane
Westcott was solemnized at her home IN
Providence on Wednesday. The burial
was at the Westcott homestead, where Miss
Westcott was born and lived till after mid
die life. She was a shining example of an
exemplary christian life in the community
at West Scituate and later in the Pilgrim
Congregational Church IN Providence.
Richly endowed with this worlds goods, sh,
was always Charitable and a liberal helper
TO the churches where she lived. She wa,
a sister of the late Asa A. Westcott, a
manufacturer Of Hopedale, Mass.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1909-04-23
THORNTON

Dog licenses are being paid Town Clerk
Luther.
w. S. Harris of Providence was in town
Tuesday.
John Dean of Michigan is visiting rela'
tives here.
Fred Robley is home from the Rhode Is
land Hospital. ~
Walter Barks has resumed work at the
Hosiery after a vacation.
A special meeting of the Johnston Town
Council was held last Friday afternoon.
1t is expected the Brown Mill will star
up under the new management about Nay
Ist.
Quite a number from this place attended
the opening ball game at Melrose Park,
yesterday.
Breezy Point" a drama was given Sat-
urday by the young people Of the Holy
Nativity Church.
A number from this place attended the
Cranston Financial Town Meeting at Au-
burn on Monday.
The Thorntons defeated the Columbia A.
C.'s on Saturday on the Thornton grounds
by score of 9 to 3.
Carl Tourtellotte, of the Pocasset Mills,
visited Taunton on Sunday with the Proyi-
dence Motorcycle Club.
Paul Carrier won the Marathon race
here on Saturday. Time for the I-2
miles was ten and one half minutes.
1t is stated that the second floor Of the
Thornton Bowling Alley Building has been
let to a club of Johnston young people.
The Pride of the Village Lodge will re-
sumo meeting in Calel's Hall on Monday
April goth. Since the fire the lodge has
met in Guild Hall.
Frazier Brothers, who recently purchased
the Pocasset Market are making some very
decided improvement. They have a very
neat and natty store,
William Atchnson recently received a
lobster from friends in Grimsby, England,
that weighed over six pounds. The big
she'll fish came over on the "Luistania"
The Hughesdales beat the Little Rhodys
here on Sunday by a score Of 2 to l. John
Taylor catcher of the Ilughdales ran into
a barb fence and was considerably injured.
Monday morning in the Eighth District
Court the case of Ralph II. Shaw n. ID
VS. Edward Connor to receive s. 90 or
book account was decided in favor Of the
plaintiff.
DR.. Ralph II. Shaw has been elected
Provincial President of the Rhode Isanc
Lodge Odd Fellows, Manchester Unity.
The election took place Wednesday inPro
violence.
AnR +. ID. route will start from Thorn
ton in the near future. The route vii.
take in some of the rural districts OF John
ston not covered by the Olneyvlle route Ii
will cover nearly twentv-one miles and eX
tend as Tar west as Peck's Hill near tn
Scituate line. 1t is expected that it will b
started about June Ist.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1909-04-23
GEORGIAVILLE

There is talk of base ball team here
this season.
The Georgiaville Schools are consider.
ably crowded,
John E. Whipple is serving on the jury
in Providence.
Rev. ]. p. Roberts is away attending O
convention in New York.
Congressman Capron is at his home al
Saltwater during a brief congressional re
cess.
A number of new Draper looms have
lately been added to the plant of the Ber
non Manufacturing Company.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1909-04-23

One fine day. just as ! was walkin?
on. ] got the trac hlue funk and
could not speak my lines. turned
hcpelcssly and with pleading eyes to
ward the leading. lady. who could not
GO on with her part until had spoken;
but, for all help she hissed at me from
between her teeth. "Harlc done. petit
arlmalw (Go or speak, you little
bc0stD OF such was the encourage
mont" | received on one memorable
occasion -Coquelin's "reminiscences II
London Telegraph
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1909-04-23
A Sartorial Romance.
Hudson the Tailor is advertising again.

Hudson the Tailor is advertising again.
At last her very dainty waist
measured fair and square.
And then down ON my knees | knelt
And took her skirt length there.
Then acting on an impulse quick,
] made a hasty dart,
She blushed and said; oh, what a goosel
N0u gave me such a START
And new fo make my story short,
a BRIDE She long has been
Her suit made, her suit pressed,
And now she is queen why
Because Hudson Made and Pressed her sui
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1909-04-23
MONEY SAVED

BY trading with US. We are agents fol
McBrides & DIR. Daniels J.iniments an
preparations, also Balsam Myrrh and Bal
sam Elixir, harness soaps, oils and dress
iugs, brooms for house and stable whip
and whip sockets collars and halter', har.
nesses, new and second hand and every ne.
cessity for the harness repairing IN all li'
branches promptly attended TO at George
Prices, harness maker, 655 Broadway Cor.
Valley St. Olnepville So
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1909-04-23
The Weather.

Thus far the weather has not called for
very light attire, but that is no proof that
the real spring is far away. 1t is coming
sure. How about your spring suit Cal
on Elias, the tailor, 2I2 Union street, Pro-
yidenCe.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1909-04-23
FARMS
Catalogues Free

When you buy from us you
save money. Let us prove It.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1909-04-23

The Massachusetts maid was in a
romantic mood II am dreaming" she
murmurcd pocticOlly, dreaming Of tn,
dear old Berkshire hills of my native
state"
"BerkshlreST echoed the Chicago
youth. somewhat bewildcred "Er-
was your father I'm the pork raising
business"
And the look that the Massachusetts
maid gave him would have CONCEALED
ralium Chicago News.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1909-04-23
Atohison,s Most Generous Man.

they tell Of an Atchison man who
was going down street with a girl
She was one OF the kind who believes
In the power Of the gentle hint, and as
they passed Il candy store she said:
Doesn't that candy smell good?"
eyes" the mau replied, let's STOP
here and smell 1t awhile"- Atchisor
LI-l-l
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1909-04-23
Weather Changes.

This sudden change IN the weather has
caused good many coughs and colds aud
good sized orders for the old reliable DR..
Hough's Cough and Lung Balsam are keep
ing them very busy at IL. l. Hough's labor
atorY.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1909-04-23
HARMONY

T.. A. Colvin was granted a tavern Ii
ceuse at the last meeting Of the Glocester
Town Council
Charles Conan has been appointed q
20 ice constable.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-15
S1OCkAD|: IS
% BE- |: R |
Sheriff sharp With With Citizens Be-
hind Him viii Wipe Out
Resort.
1wENTY-o),NlIE COMPLAINTS IN. ! I. L s
rWENTY-oNE COMPLAINTS !. I Il
West side Men Visit The b !. Place TO
Secure Necessary
Evidence.
g. s woodruff, Lon Haddock, Y. II
1ardley and George Q. Norris Take
INC Lead fin War on Evil.

with 81 conn plants, which were sworn
nut this morning by prominent citizens
n the west side against the inmates Of
tho stockade, Sheriff Joseph G. Sharp
4 and @ squad Of deputieEe intend to raid
tho "red light district this afternoon
aud arrest every woman that can be
ToI,nd about the premises. Under the
now law Sheriff Sharp says that he Will,
MT have any trouble stamping out the
immoral traffic which Is alleged to be
& rarryirls. on by the Citizens Investment
company which is owned by, Mrs. Dora
ropfla,n, otherwise known as the no..
4 torous Belle London.
) The nplaints were the result OF
visit to the stockade last night by
Elias $. woodruff, Lon J. Haddock, ed
ward Fl. Eardley and George q. MOT
MS, They have taken a lead In the
matter Of suppressing the stockade and
declare they will keep it up until every
women in the place is arrested. They
viii accompany the officers this after
noon aud point out the women who ac-
costed them in their visit last night
to the place. Seven of the complaints
we're sworn to by woodruff, six by
\ Morris. 1855 4 ss5S3i sl.5i s.
The new law gives the officers the.
authority, the; right to force an en-
trance to the houses If necessary and
the owners OF the buildings, or the
lesees or agents can be arrested for
allowing the premises to be occupied
for such purposes.
IL is stated that an effort will be
made to secure complaint against
the owners of the stockade as soon
as the women are arrested. The new
yhgrancy law will be brought into
action IN these cases which is the e
most stringent ever passed in this
n part of the country u
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-15
READY FOR WORK
ON Utah HOTEL
- --- --- --- 49,
Excavation to Be Begun as Soon
As Premises. Are
Cleared.
TENANTS RECEIVE NOTICE.
June First Set as the Limit of Their
occnpnncy-AlI Stock Is
Subscribed.

Everything is now in readiness for
starting work on the big hotel building
at the head OF Main street, The money
needed has practically been all sub
scribed and the articles of incorporation
are now being drawn up ready for fling
llext week.
The tenants on the old Deserct News
corner have all been notified to vacate
their premises on the first OF the month.
Those concerned include the Standard
Furniture company, which has been us
ing II basement for u storeloom and
$tlie johnson company on the corner.
The presiding bishops Office will not
he removed until quarters arc ready
in the Church Administration building.
Al effort will be made to rush the
work there to allow them to enterE.heir
new offices in about six weeks. In the
meantime the old structure all round
the office of the bishopric will be torn
down and the work of excavating will
be commenced.
The amounts contributed by the diff
felent individuals and firms have not
been made public, but it is known tina t
Samuel Newllouse has made hand
some stock subscription The latest TO
be heard from is George T.. Odell, wilo
ct,bleds today from Milan that he could
be relied on for his subscription. These
amounts. and others that are expected,
place the amount secured at about
81, 100000, which is the amount of tho
committee started out to secure before
starting work on the mammoth struc-
| tufe,
1t has not been stated whether the
building will be 10 or u stories. but
| 1t is probable that a IL story struc-
isture will eventually be decided on.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-15
SURVEY CONTRACTS LET,
Sixty Thousand Dollars Being Exncnd-
cd on Government Jobs.

4 record breaking lot of contracts
has been let this spring in the office
of Surveyor General Hull for survey
work throughout the state. Heretofore
the total amount Of work contraced for
has been about $4,000 each season. This
spring the contracts already let foot up
to practically 100000. The amount Of
work being done in each county, he
names of the counties and the survey
ors who have the contracts are as fol-
lows:
San Juan, Elmer r. Miller. s5.2i2:
Tooele. Alonzo j, Stookey, s1,S50; Car
field John r. Stewart and Richard j.
Bryant, $6,9S2.S0; Kane, Scott F.sStew-
art and Frank G. French. sS,316; Wash
ington. ANDREW j. Stewart and Leo ~
Snow, IS, 6s5; Washington. Robert q. T..
Collier. and Ralph Gentry. $500 jus b
and Willard, s3,s6i; Carbon, Grand,
Wasatch and Utah, Harvey D. Hest
and Walter A. Stunin. $3.50; Iron,
Frank IT. Roberts. $1,000.
About $40 900 worth of the above WORK
lis being done on the appropriation of
$50 900, allowed last year for surveying
oil lands in the southern part OF the
state, the balance being regular work.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-15
Fact Tint Engineer Was Going Slowly
All That Saved Many Lives
None Of Injured VIII Die.

Kansas City. May y 5.---It is be-.
5lieved that none of the IL persons
injured will die as a fesult of the
wreck OF the Buffalo Colorado limited
passenger train, west-bound, near
Randolph NO, six miles northeast of
Kansas City, last night The train,
which was Wabash No. o, one Of, the
first of the through trains to be used
in the combination Union Pacific
Wabash trans service re-.
Gently inaugurated, crashed into a.
steel lever bridge spanning what Is
known as the Hush river a creek
one mile north Of Randolph.
The bridge piers had been UNDER
mined by recent high waters and
the fact that the train was proceed
Ing at slow speed was all that pre-
vented fearful disaster. The en-
gine and the baggage and mail cars
crashed through into the bridge. The
engine went down, landing on the
when the structure gave way. The
engine went down. leanIing on the
bank of the stream. The mail car
and the baggage folded together and
hung suspended over the river.
The first passenger coach was
thrown off the track and stopped
and this alone saved 1T and the cars
I&following. With the first creaking Of
the structure. w. p. Carlisle, the ems
gineer and his fireman Ira Hes, both
OF Moherly, Mo-, jumped and escaped
with severe bruises. In the first pas
senger coach EIGHT passengers We're
injured more or less seriously and
| the 100 others in the remainder OF
the train were shaken up. The ex-
press messenger and his assistant and
the mail clerks with the exception
lfof5 w. G. Whitehead, of st. Louis
climbed from their cars and escaped
with slight hurts. Whitehead was
precipitated into the water. he soor
reached the bunk. He was badly hurt
lfJohn Utz. a brakeman from Kansas
City, was the most seriously injured
but tits believed he will recover.
The other injured include:
Frank Fletcher, Iildianapo lis. pas
senger, scalp wounds, broken leg.
| J.. e. Nitcher, st. Louis, passenger
1 bruises and scalp wound
w. 3. Bryant, conductor. Ferguson
i Missouri, scalp wound 3sS.#
Richard Litz, scalp injuries;
The injured 5Ee ere hrp nkht vs. t {, Kan
sas City and placed in the g err'al
Il hospital
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-15
STOCK MARKET
REALLY IRREGULAR.
At Intervals Seemed Animated
And Had Appearance Of
Great Strength.
PRICES HAVE NARROWED.
General Sentiment Confidcnt-slight
Improvement Renewed Real
izing Sales.

New York, May 15.--1'l,c weeks stock
market, while animated and making an
appearance OF great strength at inter-
walls, has been really irregular and the
average price movement has narrowed.
The coalers and n Nidc variety of spc-
cialties have supplied the sustaining
Influence under cover of which there
has been extensive realizing effected.
Sentiment over the business outlook
has been confident and hopeful and was
confirmed by metal trade conditions
the volume Of bank clearings increa sing
supplies of mercantile paper Offering
to bankers and weather propitious TO
crop prospects,, The realizing is prompt
ed by the high level to which prices
have attained and by the prospect OF
diversion OF banking facilities from
speculative employment to uses in
commerce.
In only few cases were opening
prices of stocks changed more than. Il
from those Of last night. The majority
OF stocks were unchanged. There Were
large fractional declines In Erie and
Consolidated Gas and advances of a
point in Erie first preferred and of u
i'll Illinois Central The transactions
were Very scanty. Some Improvement
in prices brought about realizing sales
again. but the fluctuations in eitherEdi-
rection We're noteworthy in the leading
stocks. st. Louis and San Francisco
second preferred and American Tobacco
preferred advanced l.. Federal Mining
lost 2 Chicago &: Alton and Southern
Pacific preferred ] u.
Thesmarltet closed heavy and dull, a
rise of 1la In Consolidated Gas and
in Canadian Pacific were the only
features of tile trading, which was al
most idle.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-15
sUMM0NsEs ISSUED FOR
EX-BANKER ROSENFELD

Chicago. May 15.-Suminonses for
Maurice Rosenfeld, former cashier of
the now defunct Chicago National
bank, and his brother-in-law, Bernhard
Rosenberg, We're issued today by Ref
cree in Bankruptcy Wean. Mr. Wean
is conducting an investigation in the
assets of Peter. Vlassengen. the real
estate dealer. who plead guilty some
time ago to forgeries aggregating more
than million dollars.
Recently Van Vlassengen testified be-
fore the referee that four years prior
to his public confession last winter, he
had admitted his insdeeds to Rosen-
field and Rosenberg. to whom he owed
several hundred thousand dollars Sc
cured ON forged mortgages. A detec-
tive could not find Rosenberg before
court opened today, but John Hopper, a
private detective, stated that he had
personally served the summons on Ro-
senfeld. Neither Rosenfeld nor his
brother-in-law was in court. Their
attorney, Leasing Rosenthal, explained
that Mr.. Rosenfeld was i'll.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-15
SPANISH WAR VETERANS oRDEr,

Hartford. Conn. May 15.-comnand-
ser-in-Chief Charles w. Newton of the
United Spanish War Veterans has is
sued an order revoking the appointment
of Walter Vincent OF Vallejo; Cal. as
aide de camp on the staff of the CONF
mander-in-chief and appointing J D.
Jones or Pasadena, Cal, Robert A. Do
remus OF Brooklyn. and Frederick G.
Kuehnic of New York, to the same
post The charter of the two camps in
Colorado are revoked. Three new de-.
partments. Nebraska, Oregon and Tex
as have been formed and is applica-
tions for charters have been received
A newly appointed committee on re-
vision OF the rules and regulations, the
membership of which includes Past
Conmander-in-C Chief Willis w. slower.
of Boston, and National Aide Camp
Oscar Taylor Of Pittsburg. is ordered
to meet ii national headquarters and to
report to the udge-advocate- general on
or before Aug, i, 500.
The orders are issued preparatory to
the national encanpTnent 10 DO held in
Tacoma. Sept. S, and 10
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-15
BIG |NLAND. EMPIRE
EXPOSITION IS AGO
Directors OF state Fair To Hold Meet
ing Tuesday Night TO Further
Outline Plans.

Since the announcement q week ago
that the directors of the state far
had decided to hold an Inland Empire
exposition next October good prog
ress has been made in making prepare
lions and plans for the biggest fair IN
the history of the state are now in full
swing. President j. G. Mcdonald has
called Il meeting of the directors for
next Tuesday night and at that time
1T is expected that the entire matter
will be thoroughly canyassed and many
new features arranged for. Governor
Spry has made the appointment for the
extra, committees and the complete or
sanization will start ar once on the
great undertaking,
1t is the intention to make the niani
Empire exposition an event OF such inn
portance that the eyes OF The entire
country will be focused on Utah ana
her people.
Some OF the larger manufacturers of.
the state have already begun laying
plans for exhibits and a special Effort
is being made to have every manut;ic-
ture,. in. the state have iln exhibit that
will show In an attractive manner
what is being accomplished, in Utah to-
day The mining interests of the state
have also taken the matter UP ana
the exhibit they will make will be with
out question the largest and possibly
the most novel exhibit Of mining ever
made at amy state fair. Several prom
Slnent mining men are now working on
plans which include the building Of q
real mountain in which will be shown
the workings of the mine. Another
item OF more than ordinary interest
will be the prominence of historical
features. 1t is the intentionFto convert
the inside OF the race track into The
Plains. This will be done to show the
contrast between what Utah was So.
years ago and what IT is today. On
..The Plains will be pioneer wagon
trains, Indian camps; and other fea-
lures typical Of early day life in the
west. 1.-THE Plains" will be made prom
inent and preparations are under way
for a great Indian battle with pioneers.
This will take place at night and more
than 100 Indians from Washakie will be
brought here to participate
Plans and specifications for the great
many changes which will ne necessary
in the buildings and grounds have been
prepared and will be submitted to the
directors at the meeting next week.
An entirely new and original idea will
he the -Desert.' . Other expositions
have had their :" always, = Streets of
cairo" Seattle will have the Paw
ak, but ttah Will so them one
better and have an entirely new ard
novel feature to be known as THE
Desert. Contracts have already bsen
closed for a great many shows and
speciai features for this avenue and
| ii will make one OF the big attractions
Iof the exposition. Negotiations are un-s
der way with some of the largest
amusement companies Of the country
and q great many hair raising and
breath taking stunts are promised,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-15
TO SAVE CHILDREN, :,

Chicago, May 15.-chief Of Police
Shippy has issued a sweeping order to
prevent crime, vice and restitution
among children.
LIN the Daily Bulletin of the police
department. he inst1ucts the police when
they find a boy smoking cigarettes on
the street to get his address SO that
his parents may be informed. When u
Youth is seen leaving saloon with
beer or other ntoXica,its the police are
required to get the name and address
of his parents and demand of the sa-
lloonkeeper the note of the parents on
which the liquor was sold to the child.
The same procedure is stipulated for
sellers OF tobacco. cigarettes the rent
ers Of rooms to youth and the billiard
hall owners who permit boys to play
and lounge around such places.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-15
KERMIT LAYS IN LARGEST
SUPPLY OF TOBACCO

New York. May 15.-rlle largest Ship.
ment OF tobacco ever taken from
America for the personal use of trav-.
eler was that taken By Kermit Roose-a
Welt, when he sailed With his father,
the former president, for Africa, The
shipment occupied q space of Is cubic
feet 1t consisted of 125 briarwood
pipes, 200 short stem clay pipes, two
dozen long stemmed church-wardens.i
500 small packages OF graduated smok-
ing tobacco, go pounds of cut plug
smoking tobacco; 100 tins of high grade
.birdseye, so pounds of plug chewing, so
pounds of fine cut and 5000 cigarettes.
The company which sold this tobacco
to Kermit Roosevelt announced yes.
5terday that he told them that he was.
taking it to Africa to give to the ma
5tives. instead of small trinkets which
are usually expected from travellers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-15
PRIEST. TAFT TO BECOME
ASSOCIATE MEMBER G. A. R.

Washin 81 on, May 10. President Taft
is to become an associate member
OF the Grand Army OF the Republic. A
large party OF veterans from posts in
New York City and Mount Vernon, N.
Y, reached Washington yesterday, and
today will visit the White House for
the purpose of Initiating the president.
The movement permitting associate
MEMBERSHIP join the organization was
started q few years ago when the
ranks of the veterans began to thin
out rapidly and associate members.
were desired among such men who
could be zof assistance in maintaining
these posts and keeping alive Interest
In the organization.