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The bodice is OF pale blue silk muslin with
yoke Of dark blue and white striped silk edged
with dark blue silk grcOts. The sleeves are
trimmed to correspond, and the sash is OF dark
buc-gray and white striped SILK. The DARK piue
paraso is lined with white.
There are now no signs in Paris Of the once
threatened crnoline. one OF the most famous OF
Partisan couturers. NJ Felix. puts on an express
sion Of horror il it be mentioned. a grotesquc APP
parition must come TO his mind when the word Is
uttered for the vehemence is almost comical with
which he exca!ms: "Crinollne. Crinoline' A crino-
line will never come OF my establishment.
For summer gowns Felix is employing an I'm
mense quantity OF thin light materials; in his snow
rooms one sees stacks Of beautiful batstcs' or
candies. gaze de Chambery, mousse!ines De soie
and grenadines. The batistes. made up TOT morn
ing and garden dresses. In small designs OF all
colors strewn on white ground-the PINK mauVe
and the black are preferred. The founccs for the
skirt and ruffie for the trimming or the bodce
differ In design from that of the stun, and Felix
trims them with an abundance of white insertings
left TRANSPARENT and unlinel. Never has lace been
employed for trimming with more profuson' white
laces Of every kind worn more than bach
When the latter is used IL is always with a MN
Cling Of white. All the gaze de Chambery. the chii-
fons the grenadines, the wales are but iounda-
lions on which lace is lavishcd and the only part
of the dress which remains untrmmed with lace
&c below the waist; the close fitting stuff alone
spans the hips.
For elaborate gowns however Felix employs
light glossy silk called taffetas basines In IT'S
warp at very close intervals. thicker SILK thread
IS woven and with the aid OF the changeable gloss
this thread forms most beautiful sheen on the
whole surface 1t makes up into summer dresses
even lighter in weight than gauzes and chiffon, Tor
those must always be made over thick skirts.
Striped silk as seen in the illustration presented
above Is much used by Paris couturiers in com
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anu was hept waiting In. the drawing-room for
some twenty minutes Then the a. - g..
open by powdered turnkey who. usber,ng in the
lat and hord mistress of the house bawed out
al the top OF his voice. "The Lady Jonesr.
Not long ago the wife of another neu,n,aao Lr;oht
was greatly aggrieved at receiving on the very day
tnis dignity was conferred letter naturally enough
addressed 10 Mrs. So-and-so." She proceeded to
indite scathing answer to her ,nnocon, corros-
pondent-an epistlc written throughout in the third
person. and beginning Lady So-and-so begs TO
point out that mistake has been made in the
auufeSs OF ire letter sent TO her. Lady So-and- so
requests that in future" etc.
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on the damask. and II then marked with fourteen
pencil points at equal distances. the points in the
opposite sides corresponding exactly. Threads
then drawn between the points. leaving several
strands to form the squares. and the monogram
Also which Is left in cut work in the centre. When
the threads and the pattern have been drawn,
ecah group OF strands IS covered with white
silk, put round and round II. that when
finished II forms a square net OF white silk. leav-
ing the letters In damask In the centre. These are
embroidered at the edge. and over. with the
white silk, to form firm edge. The out
side edge OF the square Is finished in the same
way The effect OF this novel marking Is very
beautiful, and Is durable the damask itself.
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,,no,,on with other materials. Another pretty
80, hoe q skirt of white nuns yelling Ui""e'
,,h ,hree hands of dark blue ribbon me YONG
ard very full puffed sleeves Of the DARK p'ue ',
todice are made of surah striped IN uaiA '
,,,,t and gray. The lace trimming seen III ''e
aro,cb 10 white guipure embroidered WIN ueS's"'
in dark blue. - - with a good
Elderly women often complainant WIN go
,oo, Of trutb-that all fashion papers po'h al
cd abroad neglect them most shaiheiu'' on"
,,.t tho designs and descriptions oi 'o"''' W
- ,,ore,n are intended only for the you"s'
,r., o,.or,ookine of our mothers ana even sia"u
o,nors az far as In mode Is concerheo 10 a 81
,s,aLe. for whereas n beautiful young s"' g"
dor,od with a perfect complexion, RADIANT eyes d
sra,.v dimpIed mouth and luxuriaht treSSeS' .i''
-, q, wear almost anything, be IT the slihpieS'
- ,on., or brown holland gowns. without impair
,rr her good looiisa.a woman VINO mas 'o'' 49,
,,.o,y bloom of youth has need 10 enha"oe VIZ W..
,no French call ''de beaux restes by q ca'e.u i
- ss,oction of shape and color Tor her at''. s.
,,,o,e,pes are In that respect far aheao vi an
- yemen and elderly ladies belonging 10 inc
Ir,hours ST German, or even TO the fauo .
@, tronore manage to look as pretty as p'''u'e
"a of,ep attract more attention-nay' one MAJ
o. odm,ration-than their daughters anu y an
h,ors The Countess de Pourtaies' a''"o'e
80 very much over fifty. is still one OIL ',e 'e"
nv" ..au,ies of the Partisan grand-mohue' az
.,,ght be entitled the ninth marVei u wv
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In London society float about many iuhhy s' SUI
Of people whose heads are turned by 'he
Of small title bestowed by royalty In the prog zoo
Of some Official function. knghthood sometimes
appears to addc the brain OF worthy business
man as we'll as that Of his wife. one OF 'he'e
funny stories Is told of the wife Of city maeha.
who bought country place and was nna,'
kpjghted. The lady of very humble or's,"
aud her elevation was too much for her. Inc
Clergyman OF the village. scion OF noble iam,'!
called upon the new knight to congratulate him.
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4 MOTHER GOOSE PARTY.
GOOD SUGGESTION FOR A JUVENILE EN-
TERTAINMENT.

A pair OF clever little girls the children OF a
beautiful home, gave charming Mother Goose
party the other day. The invitations were very
inspiritng and suggestive. and for the benefit Of
youthful readers who might like to give similar
entertainment an Illustration Of this invitation may
be presented. On a folded sheet Of paper Uhe fold
being indicated on the sketch by the dotted lines
and the letters a A AZ. a spirited little sketch
was made i'm outline, OF old Mother Goose her
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-06
MARKING house LINEN.
4 PRETTY. NEW FASHION.

\ PRETTY, NEW FASHION
4 new and beautiful way or marking house linen
was shown tho other day at the luncheon table
Of n lady who had had a set 81 napkins and table
cloth 10 match marked I'm this fashion In London.
A square, the size OF the pattern given IS drawn
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self This then colored and cut out with a
pair OF sharp scissors, leaving the points. a \,
attached TO the under fold. that whom op"n.i ~
blank fac-simile OF paper was ready on which TO
inscrbe the invitation. the outside address penns
written on the goose Itself. the guests. Of COURSE
wore costumes appropriate to the occasion, all pc
ing taken from the characters OF nursery rhy nes
or old fairy tales 1t was motley ana dellen'-
fully picturesque crew when marshaled into line TOT
the grand march before supper. after which they
filed into the dining room 10 find every delicacy
mentioned in childish lore The piece de resist
ance a huge pie In the centre OF the tabie
which presided over by the tnicst and sweet
est little Jack Horner ever seen. who drew OUT
plums galore for every child present. These
plums consisted Of mysterious packets containing
thoughtfully chosen presents for every bov and
girl
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SOUGHT TO LEAVE THIS World.
One Woman Tries Drowning, Two Poison
Philip Dietz Thought to He Drowned.

One Woman TrIes Drowning, Two Poison
Philip Dietz Thought to he Drowned.
Lizzie Walker a mulatto. % years old. wan
dered about Battery Park on Wednesday night.
crying repeatedly. Go battle in the River
Jordan" The spectators thought her actions
amusing and encouraged her. At I o'clock in
the morning she boarded the flreboat New
Yorker and jumped OF it into the river. Stok-
or William s. Coppers ri the fire boat and
James Murphy. the colored groom OF DIR.
Shaw OF 127 Cedar street. jumped in after
hor and she was hauled out. At Bellevue 1t
was said that she was hopelessly insane. She
said that she lived at Patchogue.
John McCaul. driver on tho Fourth avenue
surface road. who lives at 348 East Thirty
third street. went home about 10 O'Clock on
Wednesday night and found his wife Cathe-
braided her and she threatened to kill herself.
This was not unusual either. e Go ahead and
do It." replied tho angry husband. Mrs. Nc
Caul ran to closet and swallowed a lot Of
Augusta Meyer. wife of a Iongshoreman at
4lS East Nineteenth street. woke her children
Woke her huspsnd. He found h lis wife fEG Tons
on the floor in agony. She said she had tax en-
Paris green. She Is In Bellevue Hospital, and
will probably die. She had threatened to COM
4 soft white hat and light coat were found
at the foot of East Fifty fifth street on Wednes-
day morning. Yesterday morning the clothing
Phiip. 20 years old. who lived with him. Philip
had quarreled on Tuesday with the foreman
Of the bakery and got the worst Of a fight.
He was disarmed. and he left tho house threat
ening to drown himself.
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THE KING OF SIAM IN STATE ATTIRE

.
carry on the Government meets in the night at
the palace. Il nobleman Is asleep his ser
Play actors RS give i've many theatrical perform
ediflcation OF crowds OF idlers. The actors
and their performance is rather broad. and at
times indecently suggestive; The son OF some
period In life when his topknot Is to be cut off.
This being great OCCASION, the ceremony is
costly and and as part q the
street players to entertain the people, AS
many topknots are cut Off In the course Of a
There is only one theatre In BANGKOK that
has any resemblance to our places Of amuse-
ment. 1t was built by 4 prince who lived for q
Theatre. 1t is said that part OF the wardrobe
he keeps for his female. performers is, enor-
stance. are made Of woven threads Of gold.
When the King wishes to attend a theatre or
any sort OF show he usually has temporary
that special occasion.
The are ssy oys and Ghs heart
III ses whfpe Sos, the
ago. special temple for the e epemation ~ sere
vices is built for each dsfunot royal, highness
pued SnMn as as tic Is
duced to ashes. The ceremonies Include, pro-
SESSIONS. music; the King ON his gold chair;
cumstance needed to Impress the event
h aeses ennnot ra on the
lavish scale. but they spend all the money they
can on them. The masses flock to, see the
probably be their own fate to be burned at the
cost OF a few cents; or flung to the yultures.
cans in B Jan so many that their appear
ance on the street eSctes no attention.
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the magnificencs Of the little Crown Prince in
his State costume. weighted down az he Ia by
seems to pour naturally through the palace
palace are several million dollars worth OF
gold vessels kept in glass cases 1t is amusing
to observe the anxious care with which all the
ever throng Of Europeans Is admitted. The
Kings state chair In which he is borne through
gorgeous affair Of gold.
An interesting CHARACTERISTIC Of the King is
the fact that though the people can see little
81 photography. to many phases OF his daily
life, In the palace grounds Is q beautiful little
structure. the private retreat or TRUSTING place
OF the King, No ono is ever within sight Of it
OF cept the King. the WOMEN OF his court. and
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ton In the Franco siamose dispute. that Rus
sia would support France on all the points in
volved In the Siamese difficulty.
The Senate to-day passed unanimously q re-
solution approving In every respect the atti-
tude Of tho Goyernmen In tho Siamese affair.
A despatch from Saigon TO the Temps says:
:" Tho Sinmess Government has issued a de-
cree prohibiting tho export OF rice from Bat
tambenR and Angkor. The Fluvial Message
ries Company Of Cochin China therefore. fear
ing o rebellion in those provinces. has sue-
rended its service on tho lakos Admiral HUI
mann has made a reduisition on the Fluval
steamer Battnmbang to replace the Jean Say.
which was sunk. and carry tho malls between
Saigon and Bangkok"
Slams reply to Frances ultimatum In not ex-
peo,ed to be given before Saturday night or
Sunday,
It Is thought that in case the reply be un-
favorable Rear Admiral Numann will await
the arrival Of NJ. do Villiers. u special Commits
sioner sent out by the French Governm emit,
before taking anal action.
The Debats says this morning:
Tho loft bank OF the Mekong River is tho
minimum Of our clsims Afterward we must
obtain on the right bank such q delimitation
OF the frontier as will prevent any conflict
in tho future. These are questions to be set
tied directly with Siam. They do not concern
England"
TEN sIs. July 2O.-Information has been
received hero from Pekin to tho effect that
China has taken measures to support Siam as
against tho French. Siam has for many years
paid tribute to China. but only as matter OF
usage and convenience. ana it IL now apparent
that China Is determined to assist the Siamese
against French encroach mcnts upon their tor
ritory. The interference Of China will add q
most interesting feature to the Franco Sia-
nose dispute. and will probably result in o
modification NJ some OF the demands OF France
as contained In her ultimatum.
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FATHER MAzzIOTTI GONE.
REMOVED FROM TIE PAsToRLrB OF
HOLY ROSARY CHURCH

| There II n Report In Jer.ey city that he
Has Sailed for Europe-There Has Been
| Trouble Abont the Church Finances.
An italian who vorships in the Church OF
the Holy Rosary in Jersey City created a SEN
sation in Little Italy" Wednesday night by
circulating the news that he had seen Father
Leonardo haEzotti in New York that after
noon. Father Mazsiotti was supposed to be on
the Atlantic sailing for Italy.
He left the rectory on Friday night without
notifying anybody except one or two intim ate
friends. and 1t was understood that he sailed
the next day. Father Mazziotti left o state
ment explaining that he went away because he
had become discouraged.
Notwithstanding all his efforts, he had been
unable to collect sufficient money to pay the
current expenses and the interest on the
church debt Of $4,000. He hoped that his
successor would meet with better success.
1t now appears that Father Mazziotti did not
abandon his charge voluntarily. He was re-
moved by Bishop Wigger for mismanagem ent
OF the financial affairs OF tho church. and
Father Mooney one Of the curates OF ~. Mary's
Church. was placed in charge OF the Holy
noeary Church temporarily until another
lt allan priest pr est can be secured. A., ,,,,
talk very freely about Father Mazziotti's man.
aGement. They are Indignant that he should
That they would not contribute enough to pay
the current expenses.
street. and his wife are among the half-dozen
the church. Mrs. Ioori said yesterday that
there was a young italian priest there before
He never complained that the contributions
were not enough to pay expenses IN me
sa and a. ~ h the credit HSf the
church and no debt on It.
mighty" she. asked. And why did he take
There was a priest from BROOKLYN here the
Sunday after he went away. and he had to. get
vestments from another church. Father MAJ
He had avoiding or a funeral or chrlsten-
ing nearly every day. and he got m oney for all
ofthem. 1t Is a custom among the Italians to
everybody, gave the priest 81, and some Of
them SO. Noone gave less thanSl. Then he had
the money that was paid at the door on Sun
paid either five or ten cents. When we had a
church festival Ike we had Monday. the feast
Of Our Lndy OF Mount Carmel. Father Mazzi-
made any report of the m oney he got nor what
he paid out. ind he never made any complaint
that the contributions were not enough. We
didn't know anything about it until he went
Father Mooney. who is in charge of the
church. hesitated to talk about the matter. but
finally said:
THE removal OF Father Mazzlotti was solely
for nismanagement Of the finances There |
was no accusation made or intimated. 1t is
the rectory. but Father Mazziotti assured me me
The vestments that were taken away were
t. sR sey
that. were fully as valuable None. OF the
chslifes 9T cibsrI 1. was taken awayp
MuZZiotti 10.
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outside the ralace walls without the Kings
BY female police. who wear distinctive uni
form. and no European is. permitted to enter
the harem except the Kings physician and the
h-brac and trinkets to soil to the royal wives.
On every Siamese Sunday the King and his
dens within the palace walls. It is easy for all
bangkok to know when the King and his
Goodly family arc disporting Themselves in the
open mir. for then the great wall is entirely
surrounded by thousands OF troops. The fraii-
eat OF those pretty women has no chance to
cut down before he reached the wall.
The King has y favorite daughter a rather
Of her attire. But her grandeur pales before
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nrsrnUsr OF euvN IN CONNECTICUT
His Manner or Hnudiirs 100000 OF the
Stnte,e school Fund being Investignted.


HARTFORD. July 20.-E. L. dunn. the insur-
ance and loan agent and defaulter OF Lima. O..
was intrusted with large sum OF the States
school fund. The school fund amounts to
over 81 100000 and 1t is said that Gum han
died about 5000 600 oft Commissioners olney
Of the school fund arrived here this morning
from his homo in Thompson. and In an inter-
view outlined what had been done toward Sc
curing themselves,
Commissioner Olney on Monday Of this week
received letter Nom Secretary wilkins OF
Agent Gums Office in Lima. inquirinC IL Mr.
dunn was In Hartford The wife OF Mr.. Gum
was considerably concerned about him. She
had received message from him that he was
on his way to Hartford. A despatch was
also received by Mr.. olney from Mr. A.
W. Strong Of Cleveland. who is In the habit OF
doing business with Mr.. Gum. the despatch
making the inquiry whether Mr.. Gum was In
Hartford. These inquiriea. which could not
he understood by tho Com eioner. aroused
suspicion. and Tuesday II was decided to aend
Chief Clerk sIencer directly to Linn TO ascer-
day night
dends on the school fund money loaned
through Quinn were received al right The
July dividends. however. amounting TO 81, 700.
have not been received. Mr.. Oney saws II Is
only by means Of forgeres on the part Of Gum
thaa the school'fund office can lose dollar.
Word was received tonight from Mr.. Spen-
Ger that loan OF $4,000 the Travellers, In
was. all right. He is investigating the school
fund afTaire.
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France Wants American OH.

PITTSBURGH. July 1a.-Paul Emile Girodet.
the ex-Mayor Of Saint Etienne France, and
Vice President of the Chamber Of Deputies 10
here in the interest Of large oil company
formed by French capitalists to arrange for
extensive shipments Of oil to that country.
Through his efforts and a report on American
oil made by him after q former visit here. the
Chamber OF Deputies this spring largely re-
NJ. Girodet says the American oil is far su.
perior to the French or russian oil. or any
other nil. and the French must have 1t in large
and increasing quantities. He says their
present consumption is about 7.50OO0O bar
rels per annum:. nut he predicts that with the
twelve months. He wants to make a contract
with the Mellon and United States Pipe Line
Companies to deliver refined oil on board the
vessels ut New York. OIL costs 80 cents gal
Ion in France and cents hero.
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THE MOST FAMOUS TEMPLE IN SIAM
ligious merit to give presents to priest. and
their bowls are always running over with
blessings. Everybody gives them something.
and the better class OF people are very liberal
with their presents of rice. money, tobacco.
yellow, cloth. and other things. Tho priest is
the educated man OF the land. Everybody
Wealthy people are usually favorable to
progress. They send their boys to Europe
to be educated. AS yet there is little chance
Tor poor man to rise in Siam. Here and
there. however. are examples OF what extra
ordinary talent will 90 even for humble
peasant. One Of the richest men in Bangkok
was formerly poor boatmun. He developed
remarkable business acuteness, grew rich In
trade. and his genius finally put him in the
rank Of high no5emen: Hs Is now attached
graduated at Oxford. and has passed. the
English bar. In old Siam the King would have
Gut OIL the hcad OF such q man and confiscated
his wealth.
One tho odd things in Bangkok Is the fact
daytime. The King himself sleeps nearly ali
day. and does not 70 to bed till about o'clock
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as his equal 1t was the talk Of all the nobility
for weeks. 1t may startle many OF THE Suns
readers to learn that the Queen is the half
sister Of the King. But they are used to that
sort OF royal marriage in Siam. The Queen
has an English tntor. and. like her husband.
she speaks English fairly we'll.
Tho common report In Bangkok 10 that his
Majesty has had 300 wives and eighty seven
children: He was father when he was IL
years old. and he Is only 40 now. Siamese
has one legitimate wife. The others are sub
iect to her will as we'll AS his, and are properly
claSscd ns concubines. The Kings second
wives. as they are called attain. through their
relation to him. a certain rank or nobility.
Each is provided with separate apartments
l0wnnce for her support. None of them can go
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From the Chicago Inter Oc,an.

A Cham berlnn. 8. D., letter says: West OF
here. in the ceded Sioux lands. is q. genuire
female cowboy Her name is Gertrude Petan.
and she Is IL years Of age. Upon her parents
removing to the coded lands she accompanied
them. and has since remained with them at
their new home on Bull Creek In Pratt county,
Her father invested in about three hundred
head OF cattle. AS her only grown brother
works on an adjoining. ranch tho duty de-
wolves upon her to take care Of the cattle
owned by her, father. She does not simply take
tho cattle to tho range and leave them there,
but remains with them eli day, and lakes care
Her duties frequently take her from
feed good all day. Frequently some OF the cat
tic become mired In the mud along the str cams
where they grace and then comes the hardest
part OF her work. She must rescue the cattle
from their perilous position. This she does in
true cowboy fashion by fastening a lariat to
the horns of the cattle with the other end Of
the rope securely fastened to the horn OF her
saddle. Then ~ strong, steady pull by her
pony draws the imprisoned cattle to a place OF
safety on dry ground. The young lady has
been named the " lady cowboy" by the cow
boys in that section. She dresses In the fash
ion prevailing among the cowboys. She wears
a wide-brimmed white felt hat. long gauntlet
gloves. carries lariat coiied about the horn of
and rides the widest bronco She has full
charge Of the cattle on her fathers ranch.
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them are gangs Of the toughest OF eonvicts
streets. Hero are .Iepers horribly repulsive,
unrestrained and clamorous for aims,
and soon:,. perhaps. tho King passes,
chair. Fine ladies have teeth as black as pol
1shsd ebony: 1t is only tho vnst army of fe-
member OF tho royal house dies the cremation
ceremonies cost z fortune. and Will Q thousands
are witnessing the imposing display vultures
OF bangkok. and the poor are burning their
dead. couple OF armfuls OF wood serving as
the funeral nyre.
Ono would have to travel far to witness a
more remarkahle sight than that which il
OF the pictures here shoWs the plnce who're the