The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-06-06

The United Confederate Veteran!
held their twenty-third annual meet
ing al Chattanooga.
The miners strike at the Mount
Hope, ". j., mine OF the Empire Steel
and Iron Company, Is ended.
Congressman Goodwin, OF Maine
died OF hardening OF the liver
Joseph>E. Davies OF Madison. Wis,
was sworn In as commissioner OF cor
poratons, succeeding Luther A. Co
nent, Jr.
The Philadelphia Health Depart
! ment inaugurated a school 10 instruct
milkmen in the dangers OF bacteria In
milk.
New York's chicken strike was
ended and 225, 900 live chickens were
brought into the city from the railroad
stock yards at Jersey City and Ho-
boken.
Secretary OF State Bryan announced
that eight nations had either indorsed
or shown an interest in his peace pro-
posals.
Resolutions were introduced in both
tllt otudlt anu flbuSt Ndlllub IOI All
inquiry into the activities of the tar.
In lobby.
The capitol district hydro electric
bill and the bill allowing private cor
porations TO develop water I'm New
York State were vetoed by Governor
Sulzer.
Postmaster Lee W. Dutro, OF Mem.
phis, was indicted by the Federal
Grand Jury on a charge OF soliciting
campaign funds in 1910.
A flag raising marked the official
opening OF the new Sl,200,000 build.
ing of the Seamen's Institute in South
Street. New York.
A Kansas City Judge ruled that
young women engaged could not be
expected to confine their attentions to
their fiances.
Lieutenant Governor Glynn. on New
York, bitterly attacked Governor Sui
ger for the latter's veto OF the Muir
taugh hydro-electric bill.
George Comstock, freak known as
Bob Caldwell the Fat Man" died at
Venice, Cal. lie weighed 408 pounds
and it took twelve men to carry him.
In order to make the necessary
width at the Culebra Cut i'm the Pan
anna Canal, 100000 cubic yards of
material have yet TO be removed.
General Lunsford Lomax, the oldest
surviving major general of the Con
federate Cavalry, died at Washington,
aged seventy-nine years.
The new ordinance against the sale
of loose or dipped milk has gone into
effect i'm New York
James Colovan, an aviator, was
killed at Chicago, when his biplane
caught I'm tree.
Representative Konig, of Maryland,
died from pneumonia.
Former United States Senator
Thomas Witherell Palmer Minister to
Spain under President Harrison and
president of the board OF managers of
the Chicago worlds exposition, died
at his home near Detroit, aged SO
years.
The Atlantic battleship feet left
New York, where IL had assembled for
the Maine monument dedication, for
Chesapeake Bay, where 800 midship-
men from Annapolis, board the ships
for a cruise.
Richard NJ. Holiday, who manages
n trading stamp agency in New
n. Y. was locked up on a
bigamy charge.
William Ellis Corey, former Presi.
dent of the Steel Trust, said on his
return from Europe that the tariff
needs revision and that talk of the
Underwood bill closing factories is
stuff"
Thirty thousand men and women In
Belmont Park, New York gave a wei.
come to real racing at the first meet
ing In New York State since August
81, 1910. The welcome was to racing
and not to betting, for the races were
run off amid enthusiasm. although bet
ting in n public way was entirely lack
ing.