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The evening world., 1894-03-30

Modistes are putting touches or lace
or everything, hens, belts, coi1ar-bands,
lapels. 1t is lavished on everything but
tsilor-made garments. In the cotton,
silk and stuff dresses the velvet and
brocede wraps 1t Is used in frills,
shells, founces and Arabesque designs;
1t follows the seams, falls over sleeve
and shoulder, is very effective.
Edgings at 4 cents. fiat Valenclennes at
10 cents, guipure at II cents, and Spanish
and oriental blonde at 20 cents, and more
are used in profusion by those who
can't or won buy the real poetic weav-
ings Lace is put on hats, woven in
silk n thread stockings. and runs riot
in lingerie.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

the presiding officer OF a great legisla-
tive body takes only under the most ag-
gravated circumstances. In the English
House of Commonse 1t is a proceeding
of the greatest disciplinary weight, 1t
follows that the member, or members.
named may be brought before the House
20 account for their conduct as the
Speaker suggested and Mr.. Wise CIV.
Na.) moved should be done. In yestcr-
days Incident. Speaker Crisp's reproof
was n just one, for that scene in the
House was certainly disgraceful. and
the minority leader and his licutenants
appeared in a most unbecomlng light.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

Pooh-Bah Furgueson, the Shore Inspec-
tor. will inspect the appropriation bill for
any money provided for him among It's
Items. The Senate has squglchei him So
far as the funds are concerned. lie may
inspect the shore as much as he likes,
but he Will only find that his ship.
freIghted with cas- out OF the peoples
pockets, has gone to wreck.
Furgueson Is a boss. But what does q
boss amount to without Doodle?
What "a change has come over the
spirit OF Long Islands dream. McKane
in jail and Furgueson out OF funds. Nc.
Kane an alleged d~efaulter. Furgueson a
discarded pensioner.
Yes; there is no denying the truth. The
year 1894 is a bad year for bosses.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
SHERMAN PARK RECEPTION,
Residents of That Town Celebrate
Their Fourth Anniversnry.

or That Town
Their Fourth Anniversary.
Residents Of Sherman Park, the boom
ing little town on the outskirts Of New
York, are talking to-day of the splendid
success of their entertainment and ball
at the Lexington Opera-House, Fifty
eighth street near Third avenue. last
night.
There were at least 5000 persons present.
The reception was held In honor of the
fourth anniversary OF the picturesque
and pretty colony's existence.
That part Of the programme preemi-
nently called the entertainment was
made up of singing: fancy dancing, ac-
robatics, musicals feats and vaudeville
performances generally by such artists
as Josephine Sable. Billy Carter, the
J%ulians, Nine. Theo, Kane and Henry,
the Hengler sisters and Edna Heine, the
wonderful s~ix-year-old recitationist and
lancer.
The second part of the programme was
devoted to dancing. Two hundred and
nfty couples kept inc to the music by
Rogers's band.
The entertainment was given under the
auspices OF the agents of Sherman Park,
whose efforts are rapidly converting the
place into a populous and thriving city.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Advice to Edna.


To the Editor:
Edna In her letter has opened a subject that
Is, 1t seems to me. the bugbear Of the age.
Why In the name of common sense does she not
profit by the example OF her beau and be willing
to give up her ideas OF religion, which only diff
fers in a few ceremonies. to nearly all other re-
ligous beliefs1 ! cannot presume to give ''Edna''
advice. but ! can venture to offer my opinion.
To me there seems only oae way out Of her lin
Guilty. and that Is to do as l have said above.
She is sacrificing her whole worldly happiness
by d~allying between two alternatives, She may
mover ind another young man that will 10 suit
her tastes. and | recommend her to strike while
the iron is hot, and Jehovah. who Is the Judge OF
the good and the evil, will not mlsjuase her and
punish her for q Sin where no sin is intended.
GEORGE Il.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Why He Does Not Marry.

To the Editor:
Fanny Flutterheart" wants to know why board
ing men do not marry. | am unfortunate enough
to be a boarding house man. and don't mind tell
ing her why l do not marry. though l have n sal
AIRY Of 81. 800 per year and am worth $40, 900 be-
rides. I have not a very nattcring opinion OF
women in general. but have no doubt that there
ere many adorable girls whom any respectable
young man would DO proud to know. My CON-
plant is this. that | have no satisfactory way OF
meeting young women from whom to choose a
partner. 1t might require a lifetime to meet and
court a girl through the means society provides.
So much ceremony. red-tapo nonsense and chap
eron business discourages me from the start. Life
Is too short. and the chance OF getting the girl I
might fancy too Uncertain. BOARDER.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

In sentencing to two months imprison-
ment yesterday a policeman convicted
OF an undoubted act OF oppression, Judge
Martne spoke In complimentary terms
OF the police force in general, but said
that a lesson was necessary as a warn
Ing to other uniformed oppressors,
should there be any. There is sound
truth In these remarks. The honorable
piuecoats who make up most Of the
rank and file OF the New York force
should be as anxious as any citizens could
be to see retribution overtake the men
who bring dishonor upon the Depart.
I ment.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
CRUSHED BY A SLIDE.
Three Families Wiped Out in the
Occur D'Alene Mountains,
Victims OF an Avalanche Number
Twelve or Fourteen.
Houses Buried Beneath a Mighty
Mass of Snow.

SPOKANE, Wash, March 30.-As n
Canyon Creek, In the Occur d'Alene
Mountains. yesterday. three families.
consisting altogether Of from twelve to
fourteen persons, are manglcd n
bruised beneath thousands of tons of
SNOW, and any possibility of any of them
being rescued alive Is out of the ques-
ton.
Snow had accumulated on the noun
tains to IA depth OF fully sixty feet, and
the late rains caused the huge mass
to move at several places. At an early
hour yesterday Il section of snow 800
feet in length, near the Black Bear
mine, became detached, and started
down the steep mountaln-side at n ter
rife pace, and before the inhabitants
Of the cabins in the path OF the slide
could fee. the mighty avalanche was
upon them.
Trees were torn up by the roots; bould-
ers carried along with mighty force. the
whole shaking the earth as IL an earth
quake had occurred. Two families,
whose names have not yet been learned,
together with their homes, were caught
and carried along with the slide and
buried out OF sight AZ the bottom of the
canyon. Others unaccounted for are
also believed to have been killed.
Soon after the first slide took place,
another occurred further up the canyon,
near Burke. and here further fatalities
occurred. A family named Chilson. con-
sisting of father, mother and three chill
dren, heard the avalanche coming Pick
The evening world., 1894-03-30
FATHER LAMBERT's CRUSADE
He Speaks nj n Protestant Meeting
In Cooper Union.

Father Lambert, the priest who re-
Gently left the Roman Catholic Church,
is now speaking in Protestant revival
meetings. He addressed a big audience
ut Cooper Union yesterday afternoon.
and told the people what n powerful
lea n American institutions.
Some one in the back of the hall OBJ
jected to the remarks of Father Lambert
and for a time there was an uproar. The
kicker was finally elected.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Melba Prefers Costume.

Nine. Melba greatly prefers the stage
to the concert platform. Standing alone
on the latter in ordinary evening dress.
and with a plain sheet Of music in her
hand, does not inspire her. All the spirit
and sparkle, she says, is gone, n 1t is
only when she can really realize the
character she Is supposed to represent
that she can do Justice to her voice.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

BY the contumacious conduct of
Nnssrs. Reed, Boutelle n Payne, in
the House. yesterday. Speaker Crisp was
dsfyen to the extremity OF naming"
those three members. That is. instead
~ referring to them as the gentlemen
rom Maine" and the I" gentleman from
New York" after parliamentary fash
|Dr. ~ called out their Individual names
1ek1fp the House. This Is q step which
The evening world., 1894-03-30
TRIED TO KILL A PRELATE.
Armenian Patriarch Fired At Last
Sunday Mt COnstantinople.

Wy associated fress.D
CONsTANTINOPLE, March So.-A de-
termined attempt to kill the Armenian
Patriarch, a he was leaving the Cathe-
dral here, was made or Sunday last.
The would-be assassin Is twenty-five
years old. He fired twice with a large
American revolver at the Patriarch. and,
after being arrested, admitted hat he
intended to kill the distinguished pre-
late.
The prisoner said there were several
In the plot. n that they would eventual
ly kill the Patriarch, because he was
incapable of managing Armenian af-
fairs. The Cathedral is now watched
by a special guard. Several arrests have
been made, In connection with the plot.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Working Girls and Lunches.

To the Editor:
In response to "s." on working Girls Con-
cealed Lunches" allow me to ask II a girl
would look any better carrying her lunch wrapped
in paper? And has not a working girl the
right to please herselff The bag Is neat and
handy. and takes care Of the lunch. pocketbook,
handkerchief. &C.. and besides we are able to
add articles to lunches which, II wrapped up.
would make inconvenient and ~unsightly bundles.
Is s. a man who treats girls who go to work
differently from those who do not. therefore want
them labelled. 20 to speak. 30 he will make no
mistake II he has q seat to offer? JEAN.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

Coxey will have to lake care lest he
find In Gen. Frye Il successful rival for
the affections OF the Commonweal Army.
While the Ohio commander takes to the
best hotels. and looks out generally for
the good things OF life. the b~rigadier
from California stays with his ragged
regiments, and takes pot luck with them,
Such self-denial will not be lost upon
such an army.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Nativity CounciIs Lecture.

Sunday, at the Church of the Nativity. on Sec
ond avenue. the yeaper services In the evening
at 7So Will be more than usually attractive. At
the Invitation OF Nativity Council No. STt, Cath.
Ollie benevolent Legion, Rev. A. n. schweninEer.
rector OF the Church OF the Assumption, this city
and Chaplain 10 the State Council Of the Catholic
Densvolent Legion. will, at the conclusion OF ths
vsseerA deliver . lecture on Catholic soeistieS"
The evening world., 1894-03-30

Tie Harlem Ladies' Aid Society. which has
given 30 much relief to the poor Of the upper
section OF this city, is p~ersistins In the glorious
work It 30 nobly begun. Next week Il will dis
tribute 81, 500. received from an advance sale OF
seats for an entertainment to be given Sunday
evening at the Harlem Opera-!iouse The yOlun-
teor artists include Miss Minnie Seligman, Con
rad Bshrens. Illus WhitmRrk, Andrew Mack.
Peter +, DALEY, Miss Judith Derolde. Miss Bar.
told. the Merrilees sisters. William Hoy, Miss
Linda Ia Costa, Miss Lucy DAILY, unthan. Wood
and Sheppard. and Misa Sadie Mcdonald.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
TWO BURNED TO DEATH.
Careless Mother Locks Children in
n Room in Cairo, Ill.
ORy Associated Press)

Uy Associated Prcss)
CAIRO, Ill, March a.-Fire was dis
covered In II one-story frame house on
Twenty-seventh street at . o'clock last
night. which speedily communicated to
an adjoining house, both buildings being
occupied by colored people. Tive chill
dren were burned to death. They were
aged four and eight.
The mother wishing to visit a neigh
Dor, put the children to bed and locked
the door. They would probably have
escaped had not the door been locked.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
BROADWAY CABLE STOPPED,
Half an Hour Delay Due to the
Repairing of u Broken Strand,

The broadway cable system was
stopped this morning from $50 to .
o'clock to permit the cutting out in the
Houston street power-house OF a broken
strand In the cable running from Hous-
ton street downtown.
The delay caused much inconvenience
to passengers proceeding to business and
the road inspectors and policemen along
the route were overwhelmed with ques-
lions as to the cause of the stoppage.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Charity Dali Mt staten Island.

A handsome sum was realized for the benefit
Of the S. II. Smith Inhrmary at Staten Islands
charity ball, held at the German Club-rooms in
s~tapleton last evening, The ball war largely at
tended by Staten Islands Pour Hundred" and
the rooms were sumDtuously decorated with
flowers. palms and tapestries. $3.50
The evening world., 1894-03-30

Brockway is condemned by a general
verdict OF people. press and bar. founded
on evidence produced in a Just and
thorough investigation. He is defended
by a Board Of Managers convicted by
the same evidence that convicts him. 1t
should not require a long time to decide
In such a case. on the part Of the Gov
ernor.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

good. diet them. The age is suffering
from stomach trouble. I firmly believe
that science will take out a bad stomach
as a tonsil is removed. and the emanci-
pated patient will live and be happy.
Sick people don't want to be drugged:
they need to be dieted, and the medical
profession know it, too" Mrs. Rorer
eats to live, but she will scarcely live
to teach a stomachless cooking class
the science of pun paste.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Rough on Louis.
To the Editor:

To the Editor:
l have read the letter OF the individual who
signs himself Louis" and l have been trying
to make up my mind whether he Is 4 man or a
monkey. Any man who will stay at home and
dress up In his wife's dresses must be an Indian.
I guess be has only one suit and he puts bis
wites on for a change. Such a man should take
q trip to tho Sandwich Islands and stay there.
y. NJ. DAVIS. I'll Humboldt street, BROOKLYN.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
bermuda Lilies.

Millions of lilies came up from the
Bermuda Islands last week for the Eas-
ter trade. They are shipped in the bud,
packed in moss, n the stalks separa-
ted like eggs in cases. Under the infu-
ence of heat the buds burst into slow,
sweet bloom.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

In New York and Williamsburg yester-
day three lives were saved by fremen.
No knightship was ever earned more
Justly and completely than are the lau-
rels won by knights of the hose-reel, the
hook and the ladder. in emergencies
brought on by lame and smoke.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

Sutherland Is keeping shady This is
unnecessary confirmation OF the finding
Of both grand and trial Jurors that the
Qravesend ex-Justice was deep in a
shady piece Of business.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

Piatt's Bipartisan Police Commission
bill goes over again. 1t will come up for
the next time on April 3. II 1t did not
fall on q Sunday, April / would be a
better date. The Measure is calculated
90 make an April fool OF police reform.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Jumped from n window.

WHITE PLAINS. March so.-Adam Smith who
was badly injured by a fall from a scanold n
few days ago. last night became insane and
jumped from the second STORY window nj nj. hos.
on Railroad avenue. lie was badly injured and
will probably die. ""u
The evening world., 1894-03-30
No More Indictments Found.

Although the Richmond County Grand Jury has
been In session seven weeks and has examined
1866 witnesses in regard to frauds alleged TO
have been committed In the last election, no more
indictments were found. When the Grand Jury
was discharged yesterday II Informed the Court
that the witnesses refused to answer questions.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Who should Have the Chair,

To the Editor:
We are employed in a d~ry-goods store In the
crockeEy department. where there are two young
ladies and one gentleman. There are two chairs
between the three of us, and would some Of your
readers kindly tell me II It is polite for the
gentleman to take the chair when one OF 10
goes to wait on a customer and not return n
until he gets up TO go out? NJ. n. and c. II.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
LIBERAL CANDIDATES WIN.
Messrs. Tenant and Owen Are
Elected to Parliament.
(py Associated Fress.

NY NHHUTTHtUI TTVHET
LONDON, March 30.-The result OF the
election for a member of Parliament TO
represent Berwicksh!re Is a victory for
the Liberal candidate, Mr.. Tenant, over
Mr.. c. i. Balfour, Conservative, by a
majority OF 567.
In Montgomeryshire the Liberals have
also won a victory, Humphreys owen,
Liberal, defeating Mr.. r. Williams
Wynn by u vote OF 3.4i0 to 3,2l5.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
KAISER MAY GO TO VIENNA.
Rumor that-Ne VIII Return the
Austrian Emperor's Visit.

NY NNsOCTatVN FTCBS,
LONDON. March SO.-A despatch to
the Daily News from Vienna states that
in Austrian Court circles 1t Is said that
Emperor william will go to Vienna to
return the visit of Emperor Francis
Joseph to Abbazia.
The German Emperor, 1t is added, will
reside at Schonbrunn Castle, in the
environs of Vienna, during his stay in
Austria.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Nashville Bribery indictments.
(By Associated Prcss)

NASHVILLE, Tom. March SO.-P. o'Connell
and Freeman Wright. both Of ST. Louis, aud J. j.
Anderson. OF this city, were indicted yesterday for
eonspiring TO commit bribery. 81. Louis parties
stated that they gave Anderson 81. 600 to be used in
influencing the votes OF members OF the board Of
Public Works. OF this city In awarding street.
sprinklIng contracts for issS.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

When the expected veto came the
Bland bill was crushed out Of sight. But
no one dares to hope that the measures
crazy principles will pass out Of it's
authors mind.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
LETTERS.

t7hs column Is open to everybody uho has a
complaint to make, a grievance to ~pcntiid,e. tnjor.
nation to gite. a subject Of general interest TO die.
c.tss or a public service 10 acknowledge. and ,cho
can put the idea into less than 100 ,rorda. Long
ieters cannoi be printed.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
They spcnd the Entire s15.

To the Editor:
After having carefully perused your columns for
information as to how to manage to exist on .
small salary. ! write In order to ascertain u
some level-headed and experienced young couple
can g!va me a few good tips how to get along
moderately and comfortably on a salary Of SIS
per week. My husband has no bad habits, and 10
a model and saving man. and I am not Of an e.
travagant turn OF mind, but still I cannot CON-
prehend how 1t is that we cannot save a little
money. Perhaps some young couple who read
your invaluable paper can advis. me what to do
IRENE BERGER.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Germans Defeat Africans.
Thy Associated Press.

BERLIN, March SC.-A despatch from
Major Francois, the Commander OF the
German forces in Damaraland, operating
against Chief Hendrix WITHHOLD, states
that he has inflicted two severe defeats
upon Chief WITHHOLD, and believes that
he has put an end to the latter's raids
against German settlers.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Wholesome Cosmetics.

These things will improve the complex
ion, 'suah as you live" as they say
down suwanee River: Sponge bath ut .
A. NJ; onion SOU for breakfast; milk
at 10; chocolate at noon and tea at I
o'clock: three greens for dinner; warm
bath INC min hours sleep in a well-ven-
tilated room.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
santander People Fled In Fear

sANTANDER. March so.-PrevIous
to the blowing up of the remains OF the
sunken dynamite-laden steamship Cabo
Machichaco to-day, 10000 people sought
refuge In the neighboring villages. All
the vessels In h harbor have moyed
to a safe distance.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Diet, Not Drugs.

Mrs. Rorer, the princess of cooks, hit
the nail on the head and stunned half
the women at the Food Show the other
day when she said, IF you var your
husband and children to be well and
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Black Velvet Blouse.

Blouses have not lost favor, indeed,
there is every probability that they will
be more worn ever than last season.
and for Spring wear a velvet blouse 10
both smart and becoming. Our sketch
shows a skirt Of heliotrope hopsack. with
a black velvet blouse, in which the yoke
and deep cuffs are Of heliotrope silk cov-
cred with black guipure net. This could
also be copied La colors, such as a ressda
The evening world., 1894-03-30

The Legislature IL carrying a bill to
prevent the making of horse collars in
the prisons. 1t Is unfortunate tina II
cannot pass n f%orbidding the wearing
Of boss collars outside Of prison.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

Yes, they were telling speeches at New
Utrecht last night at the citizens mass
meeting. They told Furgueson that mis-
reign as Car is, indeed. over.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

blouse, and the yoke of reseda silk and
black guipure. The basque is put on
separately, and has almost a jacket eff
feet. SO that 1t forms a smart and pretty
toilet for outdoor wear, and II caro-
fully chosen the same blouse may be
worn with other skirts Gray and black
Is particularly elegant In his style, and
may be worn either with a gray or
black skirt.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

a jetted border of ruffled lace. The cor
sage has a piece Of gray velvet let into
the waist, and the silk drawn into 1t be-
low the bust, with a jetted border be-
tween; the same outlines the waist and
forms a girdle.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

To retain Brockway as the Superin-
tendent of the Reformatory at Elmira is
to condone offenses against State laws
n higher laws.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

According to Breckinridge's story. he
met Miss Pollard by nance. Doubtless
he believes now that It wal q mis-
chance.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
walking Costume.

Corsage and skirt of vieux rose otto
nan silk or vigogne. Mantle of dark
gray velvet, with shoulder cape and long
stole ends of vieux rose silk. covered
with transparent jet, and bordered with
The evening world., 1894-03-30


Says WOmen Are Fond OF Dress.
To the Editor:
Tho young women Of the present day will
never succeed In obtaining steady. sensible hus-
bands until they moderate their unnatural crav-
Ing for dress. Girls in moderate circumstances
want at leas. half a dozen dresses per year,
with hats, gloves. SC. to. match. Any man on
salary will naturally shrink from being burdened
with a wife who will not forsake this frivollty
after marriage A well-dressed man ia he who
can obtain two suits a year, and his wife could
be well dressed II limited to two dresses per
year. 1t Is a sad comment on the married woman
dressed to XIII to see her husband deprived Of
presentable clothes Just to meet her extravaganza.
A man loses all prids when he has to appear
shabby Geateel before his acquaintance. and Q
loving wife would surely deprive herself of many
geeGaws to keep her husband looking the hand
some. cortentei lover that FIRST took her hear4
Will the girls coincide with THE TWINS.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Women Should Light Fires.

To the Edi.SS
bravo, Maud H." ! also believe that II Il
4 woman's place to light the ArS Is .ts h able
and we'll, and mn pleased to see that one Of the
geutler rex has courage enough To say 9 word
for poor hubby. Gus q.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

The Giants give their irst informal re-
ception for the season at the Polo
Grounds to-day. Everybody is glad to
see th.m at home again.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

Senator Crisp" It has . curt and
business-iike sound And the Senate Is
lacking In curtness and busin ess like
action.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Is There n Mineola Club?

To the Editor:
Will you kindly tell me II there is a club called
Mineola Social Club or any other club named
Mlneola. EDWARD.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

Vaccination is reliable defense
against smallpox pestilence. Strengthen
its lines now. when 1t Is time.
The evening world., 1894-03-30

Nobody expected to convince Brockway
and his managers Of their guilt.
The evening world., 1894-03-30
Boston Man Missing from Chicago

(By Associated Press.)
CHICAGO, March SO.-Edwin L. Waldo, bslonr.
Ing to a wealthy Boston family. iS missing ana
tho police arc looking for him. He IN suppo..d
70 DO suffering from temporary alteration