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The People's friend., 1894-05-24

SALLY GAY--'What cunning little fel-
low Mr.. Callipers is!'' Dolly Swift-"Cun-
ming! Why, he is dreadfully bow-legged." :"
Sally Gay-"Yes, but that gives him such
an arch look, YOU know. Inter Ocean.
The People's friend., 1894-05-24

STRANGER-"What have you in that en-
velope that you are handling so carefully"
Singerly-"A live fly. I've got to catch an
early train in the morning Judge.
The People's friend., 1894-05-24

IT takes man with good deal of inf1u-
ence with himself to do something he doesn't
want to and doesn't have to, because he
ought tO.-Puck.
The People's friend., 1894-05-24

A WASHINGTON city spring poet killed
himself on Sunday, and by so doing put
temptation out Of the way Of others.-N. Y.
Advertiser.
The People's friend., 1894-05-24

HILLs-"When does the oof-garden sea-
son Open" Hulls-"As soon as my wife
goes 70 the country IN. Y. World.
The People's friend., 1894-05-24

PARKER-"Swell boarding house, isn't
IT., Barker-.Swell? Hash is never men
toned except as Renaissance corned beef?"
Puck.
The People's friend., 1894-05-24

THE WOMAN QUEsTION-"NOW isn't this
pretty time Of night for you to get home"
Texas Siftings.
The People's friend., 1894-05-24

FRESHNESS and purity are impaired to the
complexion by Gienn's Sulphur Soap.
Hills Hair and Whisker Dye, SOC.
The People's friend., 1894-05-24

MosT remedies for prejudice seem to be
fatal-GalVestOn News.
The People's friend., 1894-05-24

ToMMY-"Paw, what does vice versa
meanE Mr.. -"Why-er-horse and
hOrse'- Indianapolis Journal
The People's friend., 1894-05-24

II TELL you, Bronson, there IS notnIng
impossible TO jealous woman "Wltn
one exception I agree with you. The eXcep-
ton is The truth. ."-Harper's Bazar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-13
rrp,rrrovc or THE S1ENGERFEST.

AT a recent meeting OF the Music Committee oI
the. National Sangerfest It was decided that '"s
names OF Nine. Tavary. soprano; signor am
panari baritone: Conrad Behrens, basso. ana Arthur
Fredheim pianist be added to those ALREADY ehsageo
Now with Nine Materna. Miss Emma 'uci, WIS,
LILLIAN Rlauvelt. Emil Fischer. Miss Maud Powen
and Victor Herbert some excellent solo ana con-
cert work may be expected at this musical as
grandstand 20 contain 10000 singers, VII, De IN to
shape OF enormous fan sixty ieet IN sgg from
Twenty-sixth to Twenty seventh ST. ~ VIII e., en-
tend the full width OF these ON
Ar the base Of this structure VIII De place. u
stage for the orchestra SO that eacn 'f Sirscror
,an zoe the movements OF the musical direct.or.
while he will have an unobstructed view OF MS ehue
forces The vast interior VIII be peautI.ny rs,ch
r n"t interfere in the slightest degree with the
acoustics In fact they they WI, De ny ,be most
dscate tones OF violin will be heard TO admir-
able advantage throughout the great INTERIOR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-13
RUMOR AEOTT HENRY J.. BOWERS.

II was rumorcd In Insurance crc.es yesterday tna'
Henry T.. Bowers American manager OF the "uar-
dian Assurance Company Of England had been APP
ponted American manager OF the North British ana
Mercantile Insurance Company. OF England, TO sue
coed Samuel =. Blagden. who was recently requested
10 resign 1t was said tina; when Mr.. Bowers le1t
the Guardian there would be no successor 70 MN
appointed and that the company would wi'huTa"
from this country This statement. The Tribune Is
able to say Is entirely unfounded. Mr. heItoh heah
manager of the company, is here ana ne De
ciares that although American business mas NOT
been profitable during recent years. the idea OF u,S
continuing has never for instant entered inc
mind OF any person In the management AZ 10 the
part of the story which connects me name or NJ
rowcrs with the management OF the North BRUSH
and Mercantile II Is believed IT may be correct
That company's business Is much larger man ths
Guardian's and Il ls said the North Britsh Is pre-
nared 10 pay literally to secure the services OF a
satlsfactory American manager II Is CONSIDERED Dy
Orc insurance men that the place is one OF the
greatest brlzes in that line given out IN twenty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-13
4 SID REMINDER OF MISFORTUNE.

Tho lofty brownstonc mansion of the late Cyrus
W E,e,d nj the northeast corner OF Lexington
ave. and Cramercy Park. has remained vacant
since the death OF It's former owner and occupant.
II Is four stories and a basement high. very deep.
and has n stable In the rear accessible from the
avenue on the quaint iron railing or the old
fashioned balcony. in front large pIacard Is uis-
ayed bearing In bold letters the legend: For
soIe or to lease" and a similar announcement Is
conspcuously posted on the side OF the house On
the front door is brass plate. inscribed &c. W.
Field" In old English letters and on side door
Is one OF nickel inscribed Cyrus w. Field In
plain block letters. Closed wooden blinds at every
window are weather beaten and grimy The state
w old mansion IL sad reminder OF It's distn-
euished departed owner and the melancholy dis
5estsrs nv which he and his family were over
wheimed in his declining years. 1t stands In gloomy
silence and strange contrast with Its hacyon days
~hen OF within its once hospitable walls the
lights shone Ger fair women ana brave men, anu
ali went merry as n marriage DELL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-13
UHAT TIE TACHTSNEN ARE DOING.
MANY VISITORS TO THE VIGlLANT-KNIckER-
BocKERs IN COMMlssIoN-PANoNIAS
CELEBRATION TO-DAY.

CELEBRATION TO-DAY.
Many people visited the Vigilant yesterday at her
pier IN South Brooklyn. where she is being htted
ont for her Transatlantic trip She will be strength
ened ana her yawI rig put on. and she VIII be
placed In the best possible condition for her voyage
70 England Captain Hank Han VIII supervise
the lifting oat of the yacht. Her racing spars ana
sails will be sent over England by the American
Line steamer Berlin She VIII probably nave re-
duced sail area for racing in British waters. There
seems to be little doubt at present hut that the
Vigilant II she is successful In England. VIII 10
10 the Mediterranean next spring to race IN the
Nice regatta. As soon as the Nigilant arrives AZ
Southampton. 1t Is expected that she VIII have
plenty Of challenges for races. and Nj. Gould VIII
| probably accept them ALL besides sailing IN al the
regular rogattas open 10 his yacht
/ The Knickerbockor Yacht club went into commits
SION yesterday Tho station Of this club Is at COZ
ese Point l.. l. At o'clock IN The afternoon tne
| club flag was hoisied ana saluted Ai'eT that
! there was dinner. the principal feature OF which
was the celebrated cam chOWler which the caterer
OF the knick erbocker acht rluo knows 50 wen now
| to make. All the yachts OF the cub when Wsie ln
and dressed ship whcn the faB vent up ana me pun
went of. Among tt" yachts were CoImoHoIe
s.oop Alpha. David Shotticks's sloop Paula l.
Zacncrs sioop Liberty, J. l.. Baines cur. a
Zena ana catboat Leisure The rooms 81 the cluD-
house have been rehtted this year ana we're ninch
admired By the many visitors VINO were present al
Tho Pavonia Yacht club Will open IT, Yachting
to-day at the Jersey cry clubhouse. For twenty,
fiye years the Pavonia Yacht club has been wei
known IN these waters. and on us he{-day an.
holidays II has been known for its 'plankfd shih
dinners. A "plan6cd shad" dinner VIII be served
to-day The IavOnla Yacht club has Two houses
one at COmmunip,w ana one al Atlantic hlghlanhs
The house III Atlantic Highlands has been reittcd
for the season and viii soon be opened. II la ono
| OF the most delightful resorts Tor the o"h'fS Oh
small yachts in these waters 49,.
The annual regatta Of the Hcmpstead Bay fachi
Club viii take place May 80 On June ~ ana
August IL. and September u. there Will be othcr
regattas that have been arranged Tor. Inc annual
cr1ise OF the club will begin July l6 The
Cornthian mosquito fleet VIII open Us clubhouse'
AT Echo Bay, New Rochelle. on May d. Inc regu-
lar annual regatta VIII take place on August -.
There IL 70 be "A race for the g-foot'rs. under me
rules adopted by the LarchmOnt lacht ChD loi
! the cup offered BY Commodore Pryor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-13
THE TWILIGHT CLUES DINNER.

The Twilight Clubs next dinner. to be given to-
r,orrov, evening will be somewhat exceptional In
the history OF this organization. Not only VIII
women be invited but the gathering Will occur. not
In some well-knowp restaurant Of the city an
usual. but in the dning-room OF the american
prising secretary {. +. Wngate. has negotiated.
The vessel will be open TO inspection by the
"Twilighters'' and their friends as early In the
day as ~ M. bu, dinner will not be, served
until 6. Speakers will be INTRODUCED between
order TO make an early adjournment possible. Ap-
pcations for than 200 tickets In excess OF the
limit prescribed by the Accommodations OF the
steamer were sent In and the issue Of tickets
ended more than q fortnight ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-13
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE SUNDAY MAY 49, PAGES

woman because OF superior fitness there Is cer.any
no reason why she should refuse. The testimony VI
facts is that where do serve IN Public oLJ GO
as for example, school boards-their Wo,n
characterized by conscentlousness. patent
detail and intelligence. The demand LOT Pon nan
equality is only one phase OF the quencnless woman
question. I; IS II you please revolution Il,
ternals. The fatal step was taken Wnen noi. ~
armed the alphabet We have now outgrown me
limits of Obsolete usages; We want Justice N t yn
the two sexes financial independence. industrial and
ecclesiastical equality We believe that IreetT ~
selfsovereiFnty are the ndisputable conditiohs OK
the moral life II Is revolt Of the soul ,,co,
Albany y. Y, May 10. 1894. HELEN e. ECob'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-13

and the economical method Of their application II
Is our business to work out Restriction not extern
sion Of suffrage, decrease and not expansion OF
cities; simplicity. not profusion of living Isolated
homes. not caravansarles-these are our needs. IN
herited responsibility has not yet been abe 10 make
the voting Of men what It was Intended to be
always a wise act for the good OF all. Shall we
dare thrust instant, momentous decisions upon
body Of women politically irresponsible, pelorc
they have had time 10 study the causes ana inc
results OF their action. Woman must bring an
the conscience and intuition Of her nature 10 OSa
on public questions In this way she may render
more aid than even the Pilgrim mothers ala 10 the
sacred cause of suffrage I'm our beloved and. wnere
All are free HELEN KENDRlCK JOHNSON.
NeW-York May g. 1894
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-13
TROUBLE ovER THE LEASE FOR THE CIRCUS

There seems 10 be some doubt az TO the lease OF
the plot Of ground upon which the New-forh circus
Company proposes build the permanent circus
buildng described In yesterdays Tribune. part
Of the pot Is now occupied by Durlands Riding
Academy william Durland alleges that he mas
three years lease the property from Mf. Jeh-
him nor does he know OF any reason why ne
should yacatc the premises ,,.-,., o.
Ld,yarJ Jauterbach. OF Hoadley Lauterbach q
rohnson s the counsel for the company, but no IN
formation on the subject could be given at inc Once
in Mr. Lauterbach's absence. person prominently
Identified with the company SAID: . ~, ,>,~
II understand that there Is a clause 10 MI ,'noted
al three months notice, and have no doubt INA
the circus will be built on the plot mentioned III nc
Tribune"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-13
SANDY NOOK BOATS TO BEGIN RUNNING.

The Central Railroad OF New-Jersey's SANDY
Hook boats Will begin making their regular trips
FOR the season Tomorrow with the following
schedule: Leave Pier s. North River for Atiaht,c
New-York $3.50 a. m and 2A5 D. m largely IN
creased service will be given on May zs' wnen sne
meet af Atlantic Highlands with trains on the New
Jersey Southern Division for seashore points
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-13

Madame Julia Mays "a f. 5ith-st.. announces 10 'ne
ladies' OF the that she has Invented process "
which all traces OF age-the lhdeA u III"
years passed. and will reproducc the natural doom oI
,ou,b IL, any face wrinkles disastrous blefnsn
on a face and dreaded and disked by every on'
who admres the beautiful successfully oberaed IN
not over Pockmsrks. Scars BrthmarNs
and all the charming appearance disappear
hv this treatment The Madame is backed up In her
statements and work by leading physicians OF THIS city,
81 Louis Chicago and London whose certificates are IN
dors.d and to Der Office also testimonials OK
different ladies' treated lady doctor 70 years OF age
rovv under treatment for a sample Of this wonderful
stride in science be with one side OF the race
Young while the other is old and much "''nH'ea.
Every lady-and especially progressive physciahsshou'
call and see the change from to youthfu appearance
"a ,ha most marvellous piece OF youthmaking In the
world Four weknown doctors who have been treated
successfully pronounce this the most wonderful invention
OF the 10Th century. Examination ADVICE eonsua
w., p.rors and Offices "a W. 23d-st.. opp. Eden
ake
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-13
A PRESENT FOR THE rOsBCRGH VETERANS.

At a meeting OF the Vosburgh Veterans heid al
their headquarters. No. 60 Third-ave.. last Ihurs-
day evening x-Quartermaster-Sergeant John d.
Post OF Old Company G. list Regiment American
Guard Ncw-York state Militia. presented 10 the
Vosburgh Veterans a knapsack and canteen when
he carried all through the campaign OF dsD
also gave them some views OF the list negih,ieen.'
showing camp life In It's true colors me w.
burgh Veterans will hold special meeting n nnai
'rnnrsday evening for the purpose OF making hnh
arrangements and hearing the report OF chairman
Copeland OF the Memorial Committee. for c eepra,,
,ng decoration Day. Members OF the American
Guard. list Regiment. who served under the ia,e
Colonel A. s. Vosburgh. are invited 10 pc preseh''
II will be 10 their interest TO do 90.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-30

Government on Eartll.7 was fairly wiped
out oI existence ey James A- Iruutman-
1T was vivisected- it was annIhilateds the
last lingering shrcds of its dismem bered
organism We're scorched into haky ashes
and scattered to the winds. Mr. Trout
man said .sThe code 0f Kansas IS es-
tabllshed, and would not allow even
weak officers TO misrula If they were
actuated by honest purpose. w G nave
governor the plethora OF whose veuallty
calls forth contempt. ana the poverty oI
whose intellect eNcltes comp passion
ssIhe Peoples party is made mp Of
lawyers without clients, business men
without credit. preachers without pul-
pits, farmers without FARMS women Witn-
out husbands and Statesmen out OF q
and unlimited coinage of ruin and re-
belIiOn. The officers of the four eleemo-
synary institutions are distIng ulshed only
bv cupidity and incompe tency, and the
constant ana insolvable mystery
TO the inmates 81 the asy lum
has been that they should be on the Iu-
side and the officers on the outside. A1r
Ir0utman went through with each state
officer ia the same scathlng way, leaving
only their unrec0gnlzA anu tattere4
hides dangling on the barbed wire fence
Of his wit. He referred 10 the great ral1-
road scheme, and said even the PQpullsts
themselves had no faith In il, for one OF
them said he didn't hardly think it would
go through, because Ait didn't have no
termini at either end
Victor Murdoch missed the train, and
was unable to respond 70 "Etc. 1ut sent
telegram expressing his confidence
that many good things would 1e said.
adding, and what better could say
than sEtce'"
According to tile custom after the
speeches are over. natives Ol Kansas
were requested to rise and be counted.
There were thirteen. The banquet was
closed by singing America" led 1y the
Coyote club Of Larned which rendered
many delightful songs during the even
inw.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-30
KNIGHTS TEMRLARs.
Marriage OF Most Eminent Sir Hugh nc
Various Masonic Notes

Marriage Of EIost Eminent Sir Hugh nc
Curdy-E sarious Masonic Notes
AT Charlotte, Mich, Dec. ~, 1893. Sir
Hugh McCurdy. most eminent grand mas
States. was married to Mrs. Emma y Good
rich. who IS a very worthy and esuimaDle
woman. There were nO.cards, the wedding
occurring at the residence of the brides
father, and only the family being present.
tt has been stated that in the past three
years New York has dropped from the rolls
for n0npay ment Of dues 1913 sir knights.
but the facts do not bear out the state
mene Returns Of the grand c0mmandery
of New York show 204 were dropped in
1890, 22O in 1851. which included 10 suspend
ed. and in 1892 800, which also included 20
suspensions q total Of 165-
Sir knight Joseph Hoffman Collamore
presented to Joseph ~ arren commandery,
Boston, d handsome new organ The occa-
sion was one OF splendOr and great rej0ic-
ing.
Sir T. f. Downham Of Alexandria is
grand commander and Sir William b.
Isaaes of Richmond grand recorder of the
grand commandery Of Virginia
The new c0naraanderv of Knights Tenn
plars AT Chippewa Fails Wis. is named
Tanered and has about 40 members. Sir
John j Jenkins is eminent commander and
Sir B. GARDINER recorder.
New York state raises about 5000 Fellow
crafts annually.
~ W. OTIS f. Weld was installed az
grand master Of the grand lodge of Aassa-
chusetts GA ST. John day, and the usual
Evangelist was had.
New Jersey HAS membership of about
15. coo.
The library at the New York Masonic
temple forms one of the most valued pos
sessions of the grand lodge and has become
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-30
MAs0Ns, FIRsT NIeET.
Tremendous Crowd Attends che Opening
81 -he l-a.an-e L-n------

Ut the Masonic Temple.
1t was Masons' night last night, and
tine formal opening of the New Masonic
temple ia the Masonic building was elab-
orately celebrated. From 1900 70 1900
people visited the temple.
Some of the rooms mere not finished
until last night. but at eight O'Clock the
entire suite was in readiness fer the
guests.
1t was but a few minutes past eight
o'clock when the rush began and people
ness TO reach the fourth and fifth stories
Of the building where the rooms are lo-
Gated
Sometimes such mum beers would crowd
into the elevator that ii was impossible
for it to move. because of the weight.
If this sort Of thing IS to occur very of
ten, tile elevator should be frequently in-
spected. TO see that it is perfectly safe.
The number Of persons carried up AZ one
time should be limited 1t was put in
however, with The understanding fhar it
should be one OF the strongest made
On reaching the fourth ho3r the guests
were met 1y the reception committee.
consisting of III @. Bowman vs.. q. lhaf-
fee, DR.. c. b. Reed 81 c. CfarVev, j.. ~.
Nellis, Geo. Porter 4. r. Howe and
M illiam Hodson
The committee had large escort of
guides, and with fhe advent of each
delegation of visitors one of them would
be detailed to conduct them through rle
rooms
Hardly, if ever, has there been such an
imposing spectacle an was Isplayed in
the elegant decorations consisting almost
wholly Of the banners, robes and em-
blems Of the order.
Iii the blue room tie robes of tie CONS
mandery were hung uD and they present.
ed an almost startling appearance IS they
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-30
BED MEN
The Great Encohonee' $ proclamation 10 the
Crder-~siorf TaIl1s-

The Great Encohonee's clanation TO the
0rder-Ssiort Talks
Great Incohonee PeckinpaUgh's procla-
nation to the order touches on various mat
tiers Of interest and also contains mum ber
of decisions. He estimates mem bership
of 100000 and urges united effort TO increase
this still further Attention IS called to
the new adoption ceremony; also the form
for raising tribal Chiefs the veteran badge,
official diploma, degree of Pocahontas, ofi-
cial history. etc
The Red 8Ien of Nebraska are very ac-
tive. and nearly every tribe throughout the
state reports material growth.
Indications point favorably to the early
institutions Of q degree council in y ew York.
The name chosen Is Iroqu0is
Great Junior Sagamore Butts publicly
raised up tie chief Of Hodenosaunee tribe.
Boston. Jan. 4 Past sachen w. r. Jor-
dan was presented with an elegant regalia-
Great councils have no right TO enact
law permitting councils Of the degree of
Pocahontas to limit their female member
ship to the wives. sisters, daughters, MOTH
ers and widows of chiefs degree members.
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To that position he brought the same zeal,
ability and devotion as to all previous ones,
and at the last annual election he was elect
ed By a handsome majority to the position
he now holds. which is the second highest
Office ID Che gift of the grand body.
Coeur de Lion of Brooklyn gave the Most
Eminent Grand Commander SirJ. A. Cow
an of Toronto b royal welcome on his re-
cent visit to that city There were about
500 Knights and friends in attendance
over 800 in Uniform. The most eminent sir
was the recipient Of very elegant gold M.
=. G. c. badge, handsomely engraved, from
the encan puaent. and a most unique SOU
venir from the 1--WE original charter mem
bers. Tt was I'D shape of a trade dollar the
''head" of yvhich lifted up like a cover, dis
closing their pictures ia group inlaid in
the solid portion Of the coin, which when
closed it is utterly impossible to notice that
it opens.
Assessments s. and s.. together with
quarter dues to March 81, were due ID all
encampments Jan. TO-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-30

Two new councils are forming on Long
Island
New bylaws and literature are ready.
The demand speaks for an increase in 1894
In 1893 0O4 death benefits were paid.
amounting to s.. Isl $50; relief benefits paid
amounted 30 S121.0 600
DR. Bush medical examiner in chief. APP
proved 127 examinations during the week
of Jan. 8.
Public installations BY the councils help
them. They revlveInterest. and companions
who have not been in the council rooms for
years perhaps viii turn out to see q public
Installation. Invite your deputy to perform
the duty ia public and ask your friends to
be present
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Knight i'm Brook
Ign encampment
IN 1887 In 1891 he
W as com m1Ss1oDaQ
district deputy
grand prior Of the
third district in
Brooklyn. His SER
vices were SO adj
rnirably rendered
that in 1892 he was
promoted to the
Office Of grand pri-
or of the state #
n ew York, one Of
the most impor-
cont 81. +ha ord a..
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Royal Society 81 Good Fellows.

The medical examiner in chief, Darius
Wilson, NJ d. Of Boston, reports over zoo
applications approved during the month Of
December. this notwithstanding the fnau-
cial stringency and the holiday season. each
sufficient Of itself 10 prevent growth at this
particular time
Total amount paid by the society on ac-
count of death claims up to Dec. 10 aggre-
gates Sd. s79. 997 S.
Tt IS estimated that the January calls
Nos. ZIG and 1T VIII realize so. 600