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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-04-02

SNAKE HILL, March 10. 1897.
TO The Honorable the Director ai-Large
aud Members of the Board Of Chosen
FreehoideTs of Hudson Comfy:
GENTLEsIEN-The following mounts OF
money was collected by me and turned
over to The County Collector. and for
which YOU Will fluid receipt attached:
Cost Of john McNamara $40 OF
safe OF oil OarreiS ................ ) 20
-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-04-02
NEWS IN NOTES.



A meeting OF nrorciaent German mef-
chants and manufacturers and members
of the Heichs. az will lie held IN Berlin
t0tHy. The meeting will ue-iare that the
participation of Germany IN the Worries
Fair. to be beld in Chicago IN 1898, is n
political and economic necessity, aad will
invite all the important German indus
tries TO join ia asking the Imperial Gov
20 demand from the Reicnstag
tie funds necessary 70 worthily represent
the country thercat.
Prince Bismarck celebrated his seventy
sixth birthday yesterday.
At the German Surgical Congress ia
Berlin yesterday diverse opinions were
expressed relative to the Koch { eatmen5
for consumption.
The counting of the votes IN Sligo.
Ireland, election will be begun tomorrow.
The United States Minister. Mr.. A. j.
Porter, hnd an interview YESTERDAY in
Rome with Signor diArco. Under Secre-
airy OF Foreign Affairs, relative to the
New Orleans matter, Ia the course of
which the Signor sharply criticized the
United States constitution.
At the National Capital
The recall of Baron Fava ia the sole
topic of conversation here. The position
OF Secretary Blaine iu the matter is looked
upon as conservative and with conf
dence. The action of the Italian Ministry
Is considered Il political stroke, aimed
after American ideas, but with that lack
Of discretion characteristic OF superficial
knowledge.
In New Fork State.
It has been decided to break ground for
General Grants monument at Riverside
Park on April "a.
The Excise Commissioners of New York
city were yesterday acquitted, owing to a
flaw in the indictment.
"Jerry" Simpson, the Kansas Congress
man, and Henry George yesterday visited
the Stock Exchange and the Sub-Treas-
ury.
Elsewhere.
The following telegram was sent to Sec
rotary Blaine to-day by a number of pa
triotic cowboys at Fort Scott, Kansas:
"A hundred thousand Kansas cowboys
would like to spend the summer ut Rome.
Can you furnish transportation"
The result of the election in Rhode
Island is in doubt, but 1t looks very much
like a Republican victory.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-04-02
Notice to Contractors.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE REcEry ED AT
. ire 0rfce OF the Board OF SIRE eG and Water
Commissioners on Monday. April lrh- ISL. a. y
O'Clock A N. for the impro vement OF
rREET from Grove street 70 Erie street, 10 ae-
cordance with Specifications on file In rhe ONES %
the chief Engineer. corner Of Jersey avenue aud
Mercer street where blank forms OF DID ana agree
ment OF suraGies may be obtained
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
Abous CO.. cutie yards Of earth excavation
About $50 cubic yards OF eartn nlling.
ADout 80 cubic yard OF sand or gravel filing
About L4O0 square yards Of stone Davizg-
About $50 lneal feet OF new curbstone-
About 81 square feet Of new bridge stone.
About TO ilneal feet OF reset curbstons-
About I manhoies TO be reset.
Time allowed for completion Of work forsy-nse
Isl working daTk The making Of the above I'M
proven ent and award OF the contract therefor
will be subject 10 the rem onstrance Of the owners
OF The property. habAe to more than one half rns
ProposaIsmus Be- enclosed In sealed envelopes
endorsed Proposals for the Improvement Of RI
teenth street. directed to * A. Dugans ksq-s
CHAIRMAN of Committee on Streets and Sewers
and handed 20 the Clerk OF the Board IN open
meeting. whsn called for in the order Of business
relating 10 sealed PROPOSALS. No city oficfzl VIII
sursues be allowed lbs attention OF bidders .
especially callsd to section Is Of the View Charter
Of SAL under the terms whereof no contract
shall be binding upon the city until the bond snnen
offered by the contractor have been approve BY
the Board OF Ffnsree, The President OF said Board
having power 10 examine the proposed oondsnsn
b. order or the Board Of street and Water Com
GEO. =. BoUTox
Dated. Jersey CITY. March 9Th, 1881
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BAYONNE.

Invitations nave been issued for an IN
formal reception TO be given tomorrow
evening by the Bergen Point Dramatic
Society at the home of MIR. and Mrs.
Robert b. Borland, Avenue G; and West
First street.
The marriage of Miss Julia Gardner, of
No. 10 West Third street, daughter of the
late Edward Gardner of the Bayonne
Times, to Mr.. Louis Miller, of Avenue c
aud West Fifth street. will take place on
Tuesday afternoon, April Z, in St. Bar
tholomew's Church, Brooklyn.
Miss Lottie Coffin, formerly OF this city.
lie the guest of Miss Minnie f.. Smith, of
No. 10 East ThiTty-third street.
Miss Carrie Jones, who has been the
guest of Miss Sadie Bull. of Avenue A
and West Thirty-third street for the past
fortnight, has returned to her home at
Clinton, n. j.
Among the prominent citizens of this
city who ire i'll with the grip are ex-Free-
holder James Rollston, ex-Councilman
John w. Mitchell, the Rev. DR.. Henry w.
+. Jones. Counsellor Thomas J. Kennedy
and City Engineer Emmett Smith.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-04-02
CITY NOTES.

The twelfth annual reception of the Jer-
sew City Athletic Club will be held this
evening.
The Emory Praying Band viii have
charge of the services this evening at
Crescent Hall. Belmont ant Crescent ave
nues, where the meetings OF the Church
of Divine Fellowship are held for he
present.
A variety party and entertainment Will
be given by Garfield Division No. 231, 5.
of 4. at Humboldt Hall on Saturday
evening, April 4.
Tine O'Neill Association will meet to-
morrow night.
The Dunne Association of the Fourth
District Will have an important session
this evening. Our Candidates. will be
the subject discussed.
An entertainment will be given by the
Charity Corps, at the Second Presbyterian
Church, next Tuesday evening.
Warden osborne of the City Hospital
this morning received ten night shirts
for male patients. The shirts are the
gift Of Dorcas Circle. Kings Daughters,
of the First Presbyterian Church.
john Koliski of No. 16S Eleventh street,
fifteen years old, was struck by an Erie
locomotive at the Provost street crossing
Yesterday morning. His right leg was
broken. He was removed on q stretcher
10 St Francis Hospital.
A slight fire occurred in the boiler room
OF the abattoir last night Cause une
known.
Judge McGrath has decided that the
regular trial days in his court will be
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Margaret Rogers. eighty years old, died
ut St. Francis Hospital yesterday. The
body was sent to Speer's morgue.
The case OF Christopher BlicK against
his mother-in-law, Mrs. Sophia P~erazzo,
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Resolved. That the counsel of the Board
be directed TO prepare the necessary
papers aud documents for said contract.
Question being taken on the resolution
on yeas and nays, there voted as follows;-
Teas-Freehoiders Ellis, hennessey,
Rimmerly, Nelson, Perry and Tierney-6.
Nays-Freeholders G0rman and Noonan
Absedt-Freeholders Coyls and Ping
sten-2.
Director-at-Large declined to vote.
The Director-at-Large declared the reso-
luton adopted.
BY Freeholder Kimmerly:-
Resolved, That the use of the Court
room Used by Justice NJ. NJ. Knapp be
aud is hereby ordered given TO Zabriskie
Post, G. A. r, TO celebrate memorial ser
vices on Decoration Day.
Adopted.
BY Director-at-Large Bruggeman:-
Resolved, That the Director-at-Large
be and is hereby authorized to purchase a
wooden leg for Edward Mc6ontgle, an IN
mate Of the Aims House.
Question being taken on the resolution
on yeas aud nays. there voted as follows
Yeas-Freeholders Ellis, German, Hen
and Iierney-S.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Coyle and Ping
STEM.
Director-at-Large declinedt to vote.
The Director-at-Large declared the res
olution adopted.
BY Freeholders kimmerly. Tierney and
HenneSsey:-
Resolved. That the following named
children be aud are hereby identured to
the following named persons:-Phebe
Taylor TO C. B. Atkinson; Ellen Watson
to Z. L Mcnamara; Zachary Taylor 10
James Lawson.
Questions being taken oil the resolution
on yeas and nays, there voted as FOL
lows
Yeas-Freeholders Ellis, German, Hen
Messy. Kimmerly, Noonao, Nelson, Perry
and Tierney-S.
STEM.
Director-at-Larg declined to vote.
The Director-at-Large declared the
resolution adopted.
The Board then, on motion OF Free
holder German. adjourned.
The Director-atLatge declared the
Board adjourned to meet Thursday, April
.. 1901, at $50 p N.
JOHN BoYD,
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feed the new fire pump at the County In-
situations, the present supply of water be-
ing inadequate. in case of fire.
We would also report that the Warden
and u-nderkeepers at the Penitentiary
have, in compliance with a resolution OF
your honorable Board, purchased uni
forms. and we are pleased to state that
there is a decided improvement in the APP
yearanee of the keepers, d which viii
also have a tendency to preserve better
discipline in the institution.
Respectfully.
+. II. KIMMERLY,
w. .. TIERNEY,
ID. ". NooNAN,
NJ. HENNEssEY,
w. II. ELLIS,
JOHN ID. GoRMAN.
Committee.
Freebooter Kimmerly moved the report
be received and the action Of the commit
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-04-02
CORPORATION Notice

NOTICE Il HEREBY GIVEN THAT oE THE sTH
n day OF December. 1874. application was msasto
H~prv pnste- I'D cshe-s Sc re s-zr-oEozz5zs .
K ST..
between Ocean avenue and Jackson avenue IN the
following m amer. including ali Iuterse elton -
10 nave the street for the full width thereon
AIM ~ SANE 70 mi esrsbnsheo grade.
70 have nav 2rineh curb set on each siaS
thereof.
curb set where necessary,
TO have the present nagging relaid and new nag
70 have the carriasevay paved with Belgian
Ana al ot5er WORK done that may be necessary
10 provide for the aow Of the surface water ano 70
complete the improvement IN q good and snDsl&n-
Sori.e IS also given that on the 18TH DAY Of
March. 1881, the Commissioner OF Assessment LIED
Wifh The board OF Street and Water commissioner
their preliminary sketch, showing what property
viii probably he assessed. and the prouaDs g smoont
Q. benefit 70 saea iSs or psTesa q p ssno' f edso ' e
frontage for the said improvem enf- and the same
Is now open for public inspection m ne once %
Ana notice is also given IN at tina following strssss
or avenues or particular sections thersoL are In
cluded il said assessment namelys-
FORREST STREET,
from Jackson avenue TO Ocean avenue
AVENUE,
on the south SIDE from Forrest street about ls5fesr
east and Test %sss AVENUE
on the north side from Forrest street about 10
feet east and Hs feet west
a. m- zndthe messing room OF the Board Of street
and WAFER commissloae Es are hereby nxed as the
Street and Water Commission ers W IN meet to hear
parties interested in said application. and all re-
monstrAnces against the said imDrosement rhAE
NAV Dc presented IN writing.
BY order OF the Board Of Street and Water Com
GEORGE T. BOUroS,
Dated Jersey CITY. March q lssL-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-04-02
NORTH HUDSON NOTES.

The Young Democracy of the Third
ward of West Hoboken meet at Gaillard's
Hall tonight.
Tit WORK on the grounds of the Palicade
Amusement Company is being pushed
forward rapidly, and there is no doubt
bnt that everything will be in readiness
by June l.
The Miller Rifle Club of Hoboken will
occupy the Union Hill Schutzen Park on
Decoration Day. There will be games of
every description.
Councilman Muir. the regular Demo-
cratic nominee in the Second wsrd, will
probably win by a small majority.
Policeman Fillmore OF West Hoboken
was married TO Miss Annie Neville at the
West Hoboken Monastery on Tuesday
evening.
Eli Perkins lectured at Ruth's Turn
Hall. Union Hill, last night. The pro-
ceeds Of the lecture will be devoted to
secure a free reading room and library in
Union Hill.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-04-02
BOARD OF CHOSEN FIRE. EHOLDERs
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.


Adjourned meeting Of the Board of
held in the Court House on Thursday,
March 90, 1891.
Present at roll call-Director-at-Large
Bruggemanu and , Freeholders Ellis, Cor
man, hennesse y, Kimberly, Noonan, Nell
son, Perry and Tierney-9.
Absent-Freeholders Coyie and Pings
ten-2.
FreehoIders Coyle aud PfEgsten were
excused from the meeting.
Freebooter German moved that the
minutes of the meeting held \ arch 10,
1891, be approved as printed on slips.
Adopted.
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS.
From james i. Moran, Secretary Build
ing Trade Council, In reference to employ
ment of union mechanics.
Freeholder Noonan moved the commu
nication be received aud referred TO the
Committee on County Institutions and
Public Grounds.
Adopted.
From NJ. j. Coyne, Secretary Andrew
]. Boyle Association, inviting the Board
to attend their fourth annual ball.
Freebooter Tierney moved the eommu-
n~ication be received and the Board attend
in a body.
Adopted.
From Ewald Brothers, summons, for
supplies delivered 10 the County.
Freeholder Ellis move the
be referred to the Committee on Judiciary
and Co unset of the Board TO take wheI-
ever action may be deemed necessary.
Adopted.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
DF..-.l ~ fpa ftuna nfffa A m Cnrnf~
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o OF OFFICERS.
From John Grimes, Warden. with re-
ceipt Of CountY Collector attached
SNAKE HILL, March 81, 1891.
To the Honorable the Director-ar-Large
and Members of the Board of Chosen
Freeholders OF the County of Hud-
SOM
GENTLEMEN-The following amount of
money was received by me and turned
over TO Hugh Dugan, ESQ.,. County Col
lector, and for which you Will find his re-
ceipt attached
Board Of U. S. prisoners .......... SCI II
Respectfully submitted,
JOHN GRIMES,
Warden.
JERSEY CITY, March %. 1891.
Received from John Grimes SCI. II, be-
ing Board of U. s. prisoners.
County Collie tor.
Freebooter Noonan moved the commu-
nication be received and printed in the
minutes.
Adopted.
From the Committee on Penitentiary,
reporting on requisition referred to them
at meeting of the Board held March 5,
1891.
Freeholder Noonan moved that the
Committee on PenitentiarY be authorized
to purchase same at a cost not exceeding
1926.
Question being taken on the motion on
yeas and nays, there voted as follows:
Yeas-Freeholders Ellis, sGoIman, Hen
nessey, Kimmerly, Noonan, Nelson, Perry
aud Tierney-S.
Absent-Freeholders Coyle aud Ping
STEM.
Director-at-Large declined to vote.
The Director-at. Large declared the
motion adopted.
From Addison Ely, relative to injury of
a horse on bridge over the Hackensack,
the property Of Robert Harris.
Freebooter Ellis moved the communi-
cation be received and referred TO the
COMMITTEES on North Bridges, with power
TO investigate the circumstances Of same.
Adopted.
REPORTS on STANDING COMMITTEES.
BY the Committee on Finance and
Audit
To the Honorable Director-at-Large and
Members of the Board Of Chosen Free
holders
COMMUNICATIONS Committee on FL
uance and Audit woald respectfully
report the following claims correct
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Freebooter klmHlerLy moved the report
be received and the action of the commit
tee be concurred therein.
Adopted.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Freebooter Ellis -
Resolved, That the COMMITTEES on North
Bridges be aud are hereby authorized to
nave the ravine road bridge on Palisade
avenue repaired M painted at a cost not
exceeding SIS.
Question being taken on the resolution
Cd yeas and nays, there voted as follows (:
Yeas-Freeholders Ellis, German, Hen
nessey, Kimmerly, Noonan, Nelson, Perry
and TIerney-S.
Absent-Ereeholder5 Coyle and Pnngs-
ten-2.
The Director-at-Large declared the res
olution adopted
BY Freebooter Tierney: -
Resolved, That the contract for paint
ing the Lunatic Asylum as per speelhca-
tions be aud is hereby awarded to john
II. Mcclure for $3.50, he being the lowest
bidder; and be it further
Resolved, That the counsel OF the
Board be directed to prepare the neces-
sary papers for said contract
Question being taken on the resolution
on yeas and nays, there voted as tol-
lows
Yeas-Freeholders Ellis, Kimmerly,
Nelson, Perry and Tierney-5.
Nays-Freehoiders German. Hennessey
and Noonan-3.
Neutrality-suspicious. Coyle and Pings
ten-2.
Director-at-Large declined to vote.
The Director-at-Large declared the
Whereupon Freebooter Ellis appealed
from the decision OF the chair.
The Direetor-at-Largs stated that the
decision Of the crair was appealed from
in ruling that the resolution offered by
Freeholder Tierney was lost on account
OF only having received five votes, and
stated that all in favor of sustaining the
chair would vote aye and those opposed
vote no.
on the call of yeas and nays there voted
as follows
Yeas-Freeholders German, Hennessey
and Noouan-3.
Nays-Freeholders Ellis, Kimmerly,
| Nelson, Perry and Tierney-5.
Observation-Disclosures Coyle and Pings
ten-2.
The DirectoF-at-L & declared the
chair not sustained in its ruling. and
therefore ruled the original resolution
By F~reeholders Coyle. Ellis and kim
merly:-
I hereby awarded TO H.. Berg for the sum OF
$3.50, he being the owest bidder; and be 1t
further
Resolved, That the counsel of the Board
be directed TO prepare the necessary papers
and documents Tor said contract.
Question being taken on the resolution
on yeas ald nays there voted as follows;-
Observation-Disclosures Ellis, German, Hen
nessey. Kimmeriy, Nelson, Perry and
Tieruey-T.
Nay-Freeholder Noonau-1.
Neutrality-suspicious. Coyle and Ping
sten-2
Direcfor-Gt-Large declined to vote.
The Direciorat-Lagse declared the reso
luton adopted.
BY Freeaolders Kimmerly, Gordon and
Coyle:-
Resolved. That the contract for paint
ing the Almshouse be aud Is hereby
awarded to J. Bauer for the sun Of $3.50,
he being the lowest bidder; and be il
further
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Notice to Coal Dealers.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE 6EcEIykD Ex
> the Board OF street and Water commissioner
on Monday. March @ ISL, Al Boacloek = H. for
furnishing Ss ssa s as5 foSs 81 Ese GOAL
as follOwss- q
gross tons
IL the mgh Service Pumping Station. about 30
The coal to be furnished must be from one Of u
followlug named mines
Jeddo. sprfns Mountain. spring Brook Hlsn1.nd
or Packer. and must Dc delivered IN accordance
with speeincations On ne in the ones OF tbs chief
knxineer corner Of Jersey avenue and Arrrsr
street, where blank forms Of had and ASrecment u
sureties must be obtained
Proposals must be enclosed IN sealed env<kQpe
endorsed Proposals for coal" directed % "a
Duyan. Esa- Chairman OF oInUxItee Oh fcmpf41
and Reservoir" and han1ed % the Clark q <ao
Board IN open meeting wheE called Tor mthe oraex
Of business rsla1ing % sealed proposa1&
No civ onciaI will - accepted q surety, ~
viii 3 suDstlfuls OF sureries be allowed.
This hoard reserves the right 70 reject any or all
BIDS II deemed Tor the oesr interest," o. the city -
~ erdr- or ms Board Of street and Water Com
GEoRee I. BoUToS.
passa ,su.ss cssy. Aarsn =. 1ssL
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Respectfully submitted.


Respectfully submitted.
JoHS GRIMES,
Warden.
JERSEY CRY, March Q. 1871.
Received from John Grimes S54.9t, being
costs of John McNamara and sale of old
barrels. HUGH DUGAN.
County Collector.
Freeholder Noonan moved the reports
he received and printed in the minutes;
Adopted.
From Hugh Dugan, County Collector:
JERSEY CfTY, March ., 1891.
To the Honorable the Director-at-Large
and members OF the Board of Chosen
FreehOlders of the County Of Hudson:
G-ENTLEMEN-I wish to report that / have
issued registered bond No. 176 for two
Thousand dollars $4,000 In exchange for
coupon bonds Nos. 40 and 4S0 for one thou
sand dollars each, which | rave cancelled.
Respectfully.
HUGH DUGAN,
County Collector.
Referred to Comm ttee on Public
Grounds Court House and Jail
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HON. 8. v. 3. CRUGER.

profession TO further Investigations.
They returned to America and settled in
Washington, living humbly while Dr..
Burnett was building up practice
there. While Ire was busy with his
microscope and instruments Mrs Bur-
nett tool up her pen again and wrote
two more stories which did not add
greatly to her fame. 1t was not until
she wrote "Little Lord Fauntleroy,"
which was an inspiration of the mo-
ment, and then produced the play Of
that name that she began to experience.
as she expressed it, the sense of luxury
which good bank account gives.
Meanwhile DIR. Burnett went on with
his special studies, and was winning .
repute in the medical profession as great
rs that his wife enjoyed in literature.
he was recognized as one of the ablest
oculists in the United States, both prac-
tical and theoretical, and he was at last
honored by election to the presidency Of
the society which has this speciality as it,
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NOVELTIES IN JEWELRY.

The miniature is being employed to orna-
ment cuff buttons and bracelet clasps.
A book mark is in the form of mason's
trowel, of silver, with an ivory handle.
A handsome shoe horn is made of ivory
and has heavy silver handle, deliberately
chased.
A massive silver girdle is designed to
represent heavy rope. At one end is a
large silver hook, and at the other an eyelet
with the rope apparently spliced and bound
with cord.
Silver brooches and vinaigrettes decorat-
ed in enamel are now shown. The shapes
are generally plain, and in no wise odd or
striking, but the enameled designs are
very pretty and sometimes even elaborate.
A novel design for pocket corkscrew
appeared in jewelers. window lately
When closed the instrument presented the
appearance of crabs claw, which opened
on both sides. disclosing the essential part
of the article.
A novelty in cane heads has just been
produced by a New York jeweler. 1t is a
perfectly plain knob, which, Oh being
opened, discIOses the surface of half dol.
lar. The coin, however, is only the outer
cover of a series of leaves on which photo.
graphs may be placed. There are spaces
for eight portraits.
The Bernhardt brooch is one of the lat,
est pieces of fancy jewelry placed on the
market. 1t is shown in several styles. One
is of silver about the size of half dollar,
with bas-relief of Joan of Arc arrayed in
full armor with banner in her hand. II
is set in frame of pale blue enamel and
small diamonds. Jewellers Monthly.
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THEATRICAL CHAT.

WilhelmiNa, daughter of Alice Dunnina
Lngard, recently made her debut in Lon
don.
Levy, the well known cornetist, is organ.
izinga military band for the road.
Sol Smith Russell is to personate ia.
nous American in new comedy next sea-
son.
1t is said that Mr.. Edward Harrigan will
make enough out of REILLY and the 4OO''
to pay for his new theatre.
A travelling company of actors is said to
have posted the following notice: "On &C
count of the want of handkerchief THE
Robbers will be given tonight instead Of
'Othello.'"
The benefit to Annie Russell in New
York netted nearly 5000. Miss Russell is
still in very critical condition at Lake
wood, N. J.
1t is said that it costs D'Oyly Carte ESQ
to raise the curtain upon performance Of
Sir Arthur Sullivan's "Ivanhoe."
Barry and Fay will give IA Scandal in
High Life" the new play which Edgar
Selden is writing for them, magnificent
production next season.
Lydia Thompson recalls, in an interview,
the fact that Henry Irving played the part
of her wife in the burlesque "Paris," and
she adds, "He was awfully funny, too"
Nine. Bernhardt's new play, which she
intends to produce in this country, Il
called LA Dame de Challant," and was
written by the Italian poet, Giuseppe Gia-