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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
A STATES INJUSTICE.

To the Editor of The Tribune
Sir: Another Constitutional amendment Is greatly
needed-one giving individuals defrauded or I'M
Justly treated by a State the right to sue IN
court OF lava right denied them Few
wears ago the State OF Connecticut wished TO make
the site Of a Revolutionary encampment INTO
public memorial ground. and invited an author ana
historian OF reputation to present plan LOT us
layout He did so The plan was accepted carried
ont and has been generally commended Later
the State appointed him special committee 70 Sc
cur. a design for a monument for this ground ana
also TO secure A contractor for erecting the SAM
both of which commissions ne faltntully eNrcu'ep
He had previously by his personal influence ah1
arouantance obtained gifts to the State OF lana
and money amounting to many thousands Oh do'-
lars In value .L-ouob
For these and other services extending through
two wears he sent in the modest bill OF sJD he
had however by his honesty and independence OF
character Incurred the displeasure or Leading poi-
,icans az Hartford and the claim was not allowed
lie sent IL 10 a second Legislature. and II met with
the same fate. He next sought the aId or the
courts TO have his claim judicially passed upon
buf found that citizen may not sue state. now
ever great his wrong, the lega hction oelns ,ha'
q wo1ld be an impairment, Of her sovereignty.
Thera the case stands Connecticut enjoys the
frnt of his labors and refuses him any compensa-
lion and he has no redress. With the legislative
mach,nery OF most OF our states In the nands OF
conscienceless politicians, 1t is manifesty IN orler
~ secure Justice that there should be Court OF
claims or Board OF Arbitration where such claims
90 these could he iudciay considered.
New-York Aug & 1885, WALTER MEROW.
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10 MaRRY MRS FERNANDO YZSAGA.
COUNT Bella ITCHY ANNOUNCES HIS ENoA'h"
yr-NT AT NEWPORT

COUNT BELA ITCHY ANNOUNCES HIS EN"""h@
MENT AT NEWPORT.
As nigh, have been expected. Notwithstanding the
positive denlals from Count Bella Zichy. the nun
garian nobleman who arrived from Europe iasl
week he has announced his engagement TO MATS
Fernando Yznaga The Of the engagement
comes from Newport, where the Count mas Dseh
spending his time since his arrival In this country
The impression was general several months ago tnat
a marriage was to take place between Mrs iznasa
and Count Zlchy just as soon the former secured
her divorce from Mr. yznaga. About month ago
George Curtis Wright. the father OF Mrs. fznag@
announced or rather acknowledged. that II was Ms
daughters intention to marry the Count when she
had secured a legal separation from the courts Of
South Dakota. a. 49,,
Mrs Yznaga before her marriage was MISS Maosi
Wright She was introduced to society az Nara
gansett by Mrs. Grenvie Kane about eight years
ago and later was a great favorte az Newport ana
i'm this city She met Mr. Yznaga about I'VE years
ago and early In March OF the same year ussp was
married 10 him by the Rev. DIR. John X Paxton.
then pastor OF the West Presbyterian Churcn lne
counle went abroad INN ediately after the wedding
They returned In the following winter. ana ilven ~
New-York at Newport and al Tuxedo. where they
had pretty cottage, near the clubhouse.
Rumors 81 trouble In the fZntga housshoil Dessn
TO be nosed about soon after Mr.. ana MIS- Lnasa
took possession OF their Tuxedo home Tne couple
went abroad last fail Mrs. Yznaga returned IN
March and aim ost INN edistely went TO Yankton
= D. where she established herself In large houss
and began her suit for divorce. A. -,
Mr. Yznagd divorced from his trst Wne, VIC
Il a sister OF Mrs. Aiva s. Vanderbilt. she ~ now
the wife Of william George Tiffany; Mrs fzhasa
few days ago left Yankton for the East
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
MRS HANNAH G.. GERRY NEAR DEATH
A DAUGHTER OF PETER b GOBLET AND THE
MOTHER or ELERIDGE T. GERRY-HER HOME
THE OLD HOUSE AT BROADWAY


AND NINETEENTH-sT
Mrs Hannah c. Gerry mother OF Elbridge r
Gerry and Mrs Frederick Gallatin is seriously at
her home. at No. 500 Broadway. and because OF
her advanced age IL Is considered doubtful whether
she can live many days. During her long life she
has enjoyed uniformly excellent health. and her
present attack OF pneumonia has been OF short
Duration Her physician said last evening that she
was gradually failing. and that death might come
within few days.
Mrs. Gerry is descended from one of NewYo $
Oldest families. She Is daughter OF Peter B.
Goelet and was born in this city In 1906. Her
brothers. Peter and Robert were prominent In
New-York business circles for many years She
married when about twenty-five years old 10
Thomas r. Gerry. who was a son OF Nice-President
Ebrldge Gerry. He died in ls1
Although deeply interested In benevolent work AMI
generous contributor to many charitable nstitu-
tons Mrs Gerry has not taken an active part in
their affairs during her latter years She has lived
quiet simple life In the old Goelet House, az Broai-
way and Ninete, nth-st
This house Is one of the 0es-known private dwell
ings In the city because OF It's situation on a
LOT IN one or the busiest parts OF broad"ay and It's
fence Having some idea OF the value OF business
property In that neighborhood country visitors look
most invariably make Inquiries about H. The house
Itself Il plain o.d-fashicned. brOwnstone structure.
which usually looks II II were not inhabited.
6ioeict was living not very many years ago.
Then COW tethered 10 a stake often browsed on
the grass In the yard unconscious OF the fact that
other animal IN the World. 4 further suggestion OF
the farm furnished by the presence OF chickens
ana guinea hens. which used To run about the IN
closure unmindfu OK the noise and hustle OF Broad
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graceful. SO tuneful that, until one becom,rs 10
pressed by the monotony Of Its rhythm. IL ,ref the
be distinctly above the level of much I'M w defer
public asked TO admire season ou, Vsnenser
ence 10 the management or the star. MI S9fresses
has some dainty musical conceits ana ne ~ nee
them up dalntIly. but. the Duke IN "a -d,nner
sagely suggests that II eaten at breakias" sn Mr.
and tea even candy may become cloylhs' - list
Sponsors musical numbers cannot prevent w .r an
eners 10 his operetta from feeling weary o. admit
hour OF hts music and becoming unwilling 10 havs
that his melodies make up for all that ,nvs The
waited for In the way OF plot and dAlOsue' ~ew-
company which brings the opereta forwara ,,tnci-
York has credtabie degree OF talent. 1 nsp;e. or
nal woman is Miss Hilda Clark who esp. 9Th
perhaps because OF her obvious unfainiliarV, the
the conventions OF the stage. wins her way ,thetic
hearts OF her audience by her sweet 7ymppa,. nor
voice Qualities that admirably disp,ayeu ~ uho
s.umber and waltz songs. After her. tne. IN
is mos, in the public eye is Miss Jennie toiII Inc
who has undoubted gifts as an actress ~ from
does seem yet 20 have quite a"S q; 9r Eyn-
the prolonged nap which she enjoyed III ~, ~. ana
tax" All the others concerned sing tune,s moves
some OF them act well. and the operet'a "a a. sue
smoothly as well II might after It's long ai,t w
cessful career in Philadelphia and other plaSe''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
DyaTH or MRS CHARLES C. BIGELow

The funeral OF Mrs. Laura h. Blgelow. wife Of c.
C. Bgelow. OF the law firm OF Blgelow a Ang H.
will take place at her home In South Thrd-ave
Mount Vernon to-day. Mrs. Bigelow died on Satur-
day last after several weeks Of illress few
weeks ago she was out with yachting party and
during a squail suffered n terrific fright which un-
balanced her mind. She taken her home AMI
put into bed. from which she arose. al
though on Thursday last there hopes OF her re-
cOyery.
She was nfty-hve years old. and was a sister CT
eX-Judge AmaRa \. Angel. Mrs Bigeow
most active and earnest worker In the Methodist
Church and she popular among people OF all
classes because Of ler kindly manner. her charl-
table disposition and her earnest but modest efforts
70 aid those who needed assistance. and her death
Is incurred By all OF the people who knew her. He
sides her husband who survives her, she leaves two
lege
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
7BE AXIOM sIxGERs ~ WASHINGTON.

Washington. Sept The Arion Society OF New
York CITY celebrated Labor Day in Washington by
visiting the White House and Capitol in company
with members OF the 'ocal Saengeround. In each
building the society favored It's friends with several
songs The acoustic effects OF the songs In the
rotunda Of the Capitol were remarkable, the re-
verberatons filing the immense building. which
Vas otherwise closed 10 visitors At the White
House the selections given In the East Room.
Members OF the society say tina. tho echoes heard
IN the rotunda were second only - thoss OF the
I,lraV CaVcrns, which they visited yesterday.
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DIED.

~ august .: % Miss 5nss ss; l sa:n.
on Tuesday september 3. at 10 a. m.
Intermen at woodlawn.
sa,uraay nSnns august rS 81 a. e0q ps.o"
Funeral srSe' x he Ses a. ger .ss
ienbsr 1915 Francis Dsnne only son and
sI2 srsi' at his as i sEss
Internent a convenience Of family.
BoARDMAN- Charles G.. suddenly at Brick Church
rnterment at Boston. Mass.
Boston papers please copy.
BRoApMEAnow, s.I seDtenOer l. 1885, James Broad
Funeral from his late residence shress5ury y J. ..
Tuesday september a, o'clock ca5r,ase1 VII De , az
ieiyins New-York a, 1910
Tss'dfy sSlem Jennie espp hs'
Notice 't Of funeral hereafter
ing August 81 William Gayer Dominiek In his NJ
funeral services St Thomas c.qr q ,d Fh,sv' and
Sons of the Revolution.
Office Of the secretary Hotel Waldorf New-York, Aug
81 The s.r 81 this Of h r osss
m memSer. William Gayer Dom!nck. At. $! Thomass
Church on Ts gHBER ssPssaosr HMRDGE President
THOs f. v SMITH Secretary.
nth r Ss aaSy ARE to 1u st,end
the funeral services u our late veteran member william
Gayer Domnlck at 81 Thomas church; ,o On TUESDAY
morning September fR%Ne eff'' LASb SSSes Captain
Military society Of the War q isl2 Veteran Gorys
Of Of the s9siey and w sS5ps vi" sy s
Domnick at 81 Thomass Church on Tuesday september
- " MORGAN DIX President and Commandant
HENRY CHAUNCEY. JR secretary and Ad)utant
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. September l. 1895. William Nalen-
tine eldest Of Fannie and the late valentine nam
mann. aged l6 years and months
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
HUTCHINiS-At Grange. y. j.. September Rev samuel
| Jiutchings d H.. aged NJ years. -,
ss1vces at f his late residene p wsdns'
day. september I 2:3o O'Clock
Carriages will train leaving Barclay or Christopher
So. New-Nork at 30
RAND-After a short Illness Hotel Iookof. White
Mountains. Friday morning August 80 Dr. henry
W. Rand. -.
Funeral from his late residence i72 Cnton-st. Brook
Ign, Tuesday afternoon, September D. a. oc'0c~-
Canning Nova SCOTIA papers please copy.
ROBINSON-At Westport. Conn. september hooert NC
Garter Of the late Francis and Anne de o. Robin
aged ~
Funeral the convenience Of the family
RUsT-on August 81 William Rust. in the s5th year OF
his
Funeral from his late residence No. 1902 Coiegeavs.
New Brunswick y. j.. on Tuesday, az rs" ?. M
Interment convenience Of family.
TAYLOR-Entered into rest. sunday morning. sep
TENDER l. 1895 Iavina Sattery. wife ~ Jchn a isyiof
and daughter Of William :. Sattery, deceased
residence. u West l2bth-G.
Tuesday evening AZ : O'Clock
| Interment convenience of the family.
MOUNT HOPE CEMETERY.
MOUNT HOPE, WESTcHFSTtR COUNTY.
Office $50 Sixth-ave. y. Y TELEPHONE $50 isthst
The kensico Cemetery. located on the har.eIa
Railroad fortgcStt minutes ride from the Grand central
Depot once. - East i2d- St
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New-Ycrk, aug. q, 1895.
THE OPENING At THE AMERICA

The first performance Of The Great Diamond
pobbarv" which was promised for last night at the
American Theatre had to be postponed almost at
the last moment. William H. Thompson. who was
TO play the most important part In II. has been
suffering from throat trouble for some time. IL
WAS made worse by playing the part OF sVergall' IN
"Trilby" as he has been doing al summer a' the
- rh,o,rs He has sometimes been scarcely
able 10 get through the part and yesterday X was
found that his throat was In sucn DAD condl-
,ion that n was thought advisable 10 postpone the
performance. II is now announced that the play
will be given tomorrow night
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03

John F. Lewis was born near Port Republic Va.
March l. 1878 lie brought up farmer.
and so remained till ne entered actively into poll
tics. In 1861 he a member OF the co""entlon
called TO determine whether Virginia should re-
main In the Union her lot with the Con
federacy. and was the only member OF that body
who refused sign the secession ordinance Mr..
Lewis was the Union candidate for Congress In
1865 but was defeated; in 1869 he was nominated
FOR ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and was elected The same
year he was elected United States Senator from
Virginia. and took his seat the next year for the
Term ending in 1915
Ex-senator Lewis had long been sufferer from
cancer which disease had So affected one eye that
Il was necessary 10 remove II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
THE HUDSON COUNTY BOULEVARD.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir. read with a great deal OF interest yolr
article on the Hudson County Boulevard which
appeared in last Sundays Tribune. Accompanied
By three other gentlemen. took bicycle ride over
II last Wednesday and was agreeably surprised 10
find that you did overestmate the beauty or
the condition OF the road; when II Is eohp'e'eu
IL certainly will be one OF the finest roads In the
country | notice however. that the small stones
on top are rather dangerous to bicycle tires whch
are liable to be punctured. 1t seems to me thar
this could be easily remedied by having these stones
altered up or broken by roller 1T,
This boulevard will be the most convenient drlve
for New-Yorkers. as IT can easily DE- reached py
anv Of the North River ferries. understand there
has been great decay in completing that portion OF
the road between the Lehigh Valley and the New
York and Newark railroads, thus depriVlnS 'he
public OF the beautiful drive to Bergen Point where
there are a number OF road houses and desirable
P' ~ SUBSCRIBER.
NeW-York Aug g. 1895.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
ENTERTAINED AT DINNER BY DR. MITCHELL

DR. Hubbard w. Mitchell. of No. 747 Madison-ave
gave a dinner last evening at his home for several
eminent men VINO 10 attend The Archaeological
Congress to be held in this city on September 4. .
and G. Among those presen. were DR. FORBES
Wns.ow OF London Judge John II Mccarthy, Dr.
Clark Bel. Or. :. b. w. Macleod and pr Frank
Hartley. Dr. Mitchell who is presiden, OF the
Medicc-I Legal Society. welcomed Ills guests In a
peasant speech 10 which they responded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
TIRE POLITICAL SITCA1ION ~ MARYLAND
DISTINGUISHED DEMOCRATS BoLTING.

o,sr,xcr-1suED DEMOCRATS BOLTING.
Prom The Hartford Courant
Tbe meeting Of the Maryland Democratic stare
Committee Baltimore Ihnrsday ai,srnoon M%s
As t6ev arrived we're met by the news that one u
tho meet dis1n5lishepp Whvte had openly
bo,ted the German Rssin ticket ana adVisea an
other Maryland Deih"c's's WV 49,
follow his example
BRIGHT REPUBLICAN PhOSff-OAS'
From The Baltimore American -
The Republicans start in with every adv ,1d age
in their favor They have nfKe nov ,na only y secure
the fnl marty vote but the support ano r sun'ake
OF thousands OF independent De,nocias a conadent
b., Al the DAYS and weeks roll on the number 81
dePenden; who s w So'g and thousands who
to the present time have not finally deccea cet er
10 cast .heir ballots for the Itepuo"0"" Nv "
% stay Al home on Election LAY
FORTUNATE CONDITION OF THE REP' Bill
CANS.
From The Buffalo Commercial ,,.D,,oa, side
Happ,lv ALI the conditions the RepubHcsn sine
Ssoanden, a. anil German Democrats in support o.
The Republican candidates anu pi"etf he Rspubli-
can rartv were sent 10 the rear; the best n ~
o, he party control me bsad Of the ticket and
N. party Is pledged explicitly to many
reforms.
INFLUENTIAL DEMOCRATS PROTEST
From The Brooklyn Eagle 49, ,,o,,oorat -
Indignation and
has been erowing every day. Governor oIV~nn ne
Ex-Governor jackson have pupheN .,ys been mild
action OF the convention but they nav ' resmainci
In The expression OF their opinions ~ ma sent
for Ex-Governor Whyte 10 utter Gi.ie He has
ments OF The good Democrats OF the has said
spoken tearlessiy and frankly and ne Who be-
what every honest man ana 49, ,rms, feel 10 be
eves I'm representative government mus ~
the truth -,
DEMOCRATS JOINING THE REr0
From The Richmond Dispatch III. mart,
Senator German represents the Demo, ,ad S,'fes-
not only OF Maryland but OF the lhitru ,ic narty
that Is II therv be any organized % ~ so-calIed
In Maryland Yet ne is traduced daily " yyamocratir
Democrats. and his opponents In me . PRepubcan
ranks are encouraged TO support tie a. hlirnt
ticket In a word 'treason. Ike a deooiS l., Marv-
has come DER the councils OF the brave ~ the
land. and the Republicans hope 10 mar, a multi-
polls next November in the company VI
iule Il men protesting TO be pemo0'"
PLAYING A GAME OF BLCff
From The ST Louis Globe-Democrat- .od.,t
The Maryland Democrats pretend 70 Ds Dc b"fween
OF carrying the State. but N Is easy 10 ,he,, know
,ne lines OF their boastng the fact tha' INV
better
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
Az OLD THEATRE RENAMED.

The Gaiety Theatre. formerly known as ST.
James Hall. Hermarns Theatre. Dockstaders
Theatre etc vas opened Yesterday afternoon The
attraction was The White Crook" II was said
TO be from the pen OF Edward F Rush. but
about all that he did with his pen as II appeared
was 10 write the exits and entrances. the actors
happened to know how 10 do. The Whole per
fornance was like refreshing breeze from the
Rov,ery The fact being considered that no attempt
was made TO raise the standard OF the show higher
than Grand-st.. II was not bad. II is announced
that A ma tlnee will be given every day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
The WEATHER REPORT.
rALLLNG BAROMETER.

Washington sept. 2.The barometer is relatively high
an tho Atlantic coast where is has fallen II has fallen
d in the Central valleys and the Northwest and is
dscil.dv low over Dako'as Fair weather continues
throughout the Northern states ana as 'ar sooh as the
,, So Rain hes prevailed In the southern portion
,h south Atlantic and Gulf States IL Is much warmer
, Texas north TO Dakota and In the uppe: lake region
;, - eighty warmer New England west to Illinois,
: =. a. cooler AT Rocky Mountain stations The weather
am am t warmer and Of the Mississippi
MI WI, north OF Tennessee and North Carolina.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
THE HoRsELEss WAGON.

To the Editor e. The Tribune.
Sir Your issue Of to-day contains description
OF what is said to be 1.-The first horseless wagon ever
brought 10 this country | unable TO say by
wha, means it was propelled. but | certainiy saw
in February last. The motive power was cleo
trcity 1 think. JAMES X; MINDENHALL-
Onteora Park. y. Y. Aug 80, 1925
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
NE IA FARGELocKwoOD WEDDING TO-DAY.

I'll. wedding Of Miss Florence LOCKWOOD
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs Benon Lockwood. and
Nice. G., Thomas F. BayarG the United States
Ambassador to The Court OF ST James. III London.
70 G. Grant La Fargo. the architect. son Of John
i, FARCE the painter. viii take place az l2%p
o'clock this afternoon az the nome OF MI an- M'f
Lock mood, in Irving place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
FIFTH AVENUE THEATRE.

The Fifth Avenues preliminary season was
opened last night with THE Bathing GIRL
farce-comedy OF the thinness as TO dialogue
and plot II narrates. among other thihKs' '''
experiences of a British nobleman, who gains ne"
sensations In the guise OF a foorwaker IN Ne",
York drygoOds store. William BlaisdeII essaiy ~
the part OF the scion OF the arstocracy, anu o I'LL
prominent parts were taken by Miss Grace poiuen
ana Miss Marjorie Teal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
DETAILED FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

For New-Engand. Eastern New-york Eastern Penn
svIysnia New-Jersey and Delaware slightly warmer.
fair southwestery winds.
For District OF Columbia Maryland and Virginia. fair
warmer; east 70 south winds
For North Carolina fair, In the interior.
easterly winds.
For West Virginia Western New York. Western Penn
sylyanla Ohio Indiana and lower Michigan. fair
southegly winds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
stRDOUs "HELEyA" PRODUuED.

Washington. Sept Robert Downing opened the
Grand Opera House here tonight with the hrst pro-
ducton In English o, sardous romantic drama.
Helena" Both play and players were successful.
The scenery. costumes and music were pleasing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
EX-GOVERNOR CHARLES ANDERSON.

Dayton Ohio. Sept "A dispatch to The Herald
from Kuttawa. KY. announces the death there
early this morning OF Ex-Governor Charles Ander-
son. of this State.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03

Judge Seymour Dexter, president OF the Second
National Bank Of E.mra and one OF the cearest-
headed politicians in Southern NewYork, writing
10 a friend in this city. declares that while poll
tics in Chemung County are warm and growing hot
ter every dzy yet every day grows brighter for
senator Fassett and his friends We are now con-
ndent" he adds. of beating the whole combina-
ton and 1t L. one Of the greatest combinations /
have ever seen in this county. More State offices
and appointments have been promised here than
Governor Morton will make in all Western New
York Nothing but an overwhelming amount Of cold
cash beat Fassett In the county now. The
Judge usually knows whereof he speaks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03
MARRIED.

srGr,rR-GREEN-At Trinity Church. Trinity Parish
Nev-York September 2 1898. BY the Rev j. j. Rowan
Spons " A.. B. c. L., LII b.. DIR. Elmer slgler ana
Agnes Bell Green.
Notices OF marriages and deaths must be In
dorsed with full name and address
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03

Tribune once Sept 3. a. m--The weather Yesterday
was fair and cso. The temperature ranged between o.
~ degrees the ,o,A) being la lower than
on sunday ana iiA the corresponding day
lasty year.
The weather to-day IL likely to be fair and slightly
warmer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-03

Keen. Careful. Clever. Crisp.
That's THE NEW YORK PRESS.
Only ONE CENT