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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
COMMITTEE OF FIFTY.
Engaged in Physiological, Legislative
and Economic Investigation of
the Drink Problem.

Boston, Mass, April MANY references
have been made in newspapers during the
last three years TO Committee of Fifty
for the Investigation of the Drink Prob
lem," but the public, for the most part.
has a very vague notion about this mys-
terious body; and the people most con-
cerned with temperance reform are Won
dering what relation the new organization
proposes to hold TO their work. The COM
mittee is not 4 new agent in temperance
agitation: does not propose to take any
direct part in reform. being simply an or
Sanization in the interest of research. Its
work is conducted by four subcommittee
on different aspects of the problem-phys-
iological, Legislative, ethical and economic.
Nothing of the same nature has been at
tempted in this country. 1T is not eX-
pected." said Charles Dudley Warner, that
any organization or any national power
can suddenly or radically change the hab-
its of the world. But wise and practical
efforts can mitigate almost any evil un-
der the sun, and can produce public opin-
ion that operates in the right direction.
The first requisite in any social problem is
TO throw light upon it, and this is the hum
BILE office of the Committee of Fifty
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05

by the distribution of some seeds. SOW a
little common sense throughout these sec
uons, he will do much to restore prosperity
among them
The Atlanta Journal Dem.) speaks In
the most commendatory terms OF the new
plans of the secretary for the dversitica-
tion of farm crops and the introduction of
new plants which will prove of advantage
to the farmers of the South.
The jacksonville Times-Union. another
the proposition for the diversifcation Of
agricultural industries in the South. as
well as In other sections of the country.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
SENATOR HANNA TALKS.

approves the DfnEiey Bill, Ihinks Ar.
bitrntion VIII Win, Looks for
No Action on Cubn.
Cleveland, o., April 4.-Senator Hanna,
who came home to vote, said to-day that
he regarded the Dingley bill as a satisfac-
tory measure going far enough in the di-
rection of protection and providing suffi-
cient revenue. The passage of that bill he
believed to be the pressing need of the
hour. Senator Hanna expressed the opin-
ion that the arbitration treaty would be
approved by the senate by a close vote.
When asked if he thought congressional
action on the Cuban question probable at
this session. Mr.. Hanna replied II don't
know You can't tell about that. A spark
might drop in there at any time and pre-
cipitate action. AT this time. however.
consider congressional action on the Cuban
question improbable"
Mr.. Hanna will start on his return to
Washington tomorrow. after he has voted.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
ST. LOUIS STILL ABOVE WATER.
River Fell Two Inches Saturday Night
but Has Begun to Rise
Again.

st. Louis. April 4-St. Louis is patiently,
waiting for that flood. The government
gauge showed 2S.O3 at daylight this morn
ing, fall of two inches during the night.
A rise to thirty feet had been predicted by
the weather bureau, but the river refused
TO abide by the programme. Instead. It
fell steadily all morning and at o'clock
showed only IS feet on the gauge. About
the time the weather man went home. the
zsser began to rise. and in four hours had
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
MORE WORK FOR HIS FIRM.
Attorney General still Turning Busi-
ness Over to Boyle, Martin
4 Little.

Topeka. Kas., Apri 4.-tSpeciaL) Attor-
ney General Boyle is so busily engaged in
constituting the new laws. trying cases
which resulted from their passage. and try
ing to keep Webb McNail out of Jail for
contempt of the federal court. that he will
not give the Gulf rate case any considera-
tion. He has employed ex-Chief Justice
Martin: of the law firm OF Boyle, Martin
way commissioners at the hearing before
the interstate commerce commission at
Austin.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05

again reached 2Sos Late tonight, the
gauge reads 2S.05 and rising.
The day has been busy one along the
river front. The delay in the expected rise
of the river has given merchants an op-
portunity to move still more of their goods
and they have made the most of the
chance.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
Heavy Losses of stock.

Cheyenne. wyo., April 4.-Reports of
losses sustained by cattlemen during the
recent storm are coming in slowly. On
the losses ranae srom to . Is See nenf ef
the herd. Much anxiety is felt for many
persons reported missing.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
Major Hudson to Travel.

Topeka: Kas., April 4.-tSpecial) After
retiring from the office of state printer in
July Major j. X. Hudson will spend six
months on trip through California,
Alaska and Old Mexico. His future bust
ness plans have not been made. He con-
templates re-ensaging in the newspaper
business in Kansas.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
Had n Beard seven Feet Long.

Eureka Springs. Ark, April 4-(Special) }
John S. .Tibbs, aged 60 years, prominent
Knight Templar and pioneer, of Eureka
started he conceived the idea of shipping
its waters and they have been sent all
over the continent, and consigned even to
England and Scotland. He was further
notable for a beard seven feet long. which
he usually wore tucked up under his vest,
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
Republican Head. to Fall.

Topeka. Kas., April 4.-(SpeciaI) The
state board of charities will meet here
Thursday for the sole purpose of decapi-
tatfng nearly every Republican who now
occupies position at any of the various
institutions. 1t has been given out that
no guilty man will escape
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
Sailor Ramsay Relee.ed-

Lima, Peru. April 4.-Ramsay, the Amer
lean sailor who was arrested in the early
part OF the year at Callao on the charge
OF disorderiy conduct. confined and subse-
qpentIy sentenced to years Imprisonment
IN the treaty between Peru and the United
States. has been released by order of the
superior court of appeals
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
BattIeship Iowa Makes n Good Run

Boston, Mass, April 4.-The battleship
Iowa after run of little less than
twenty-four hours from New York, dropped
anchor outside of Boston lights at 3 o'clock
this afternoon. The run, although un-
eventful, was nevertheless very satisfac-
tory TO her builders, Cramps & Co., of
Philadelphia, two members of which firm
were on board the ship during the trip.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
Henry white mt HI. New Post

Lo,tpdon. April 4.-Mr. Henry White the
LEW @ appointed secretary to the Ameri-
tan ls e9nbassy. visited the foreign office yes
1870 and formally presented his ere
uenusif to Sir Thomas Sanderson. perma-
oeht Secretary for the foreign ofice.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
A Colony for Co.tn Rica.

Moore, O.. T., April 4.-(Special) W. L.
Plemmons Is organizing a large colony
around here and In the Chickasaw country
to go to Costa Rica, Central America, and
found q large co-operative community
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
Into the Record.

The cheapest way to get reputation for
wit Is to be elected TO congress. Everything
goes there.-Buffalo Express
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-04-05
Her Good Advice.

From the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
What I want is to achieve fame at a
single bound"
Then go to Cuba and lose yourself.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
ARDSLEY.

The funeral Of Mrs. Jane Proudfoot. who died at
Dobbs Ferry on Thursday, was held yesterday, the
Rev. A. f. Barnett. pastor of the Ardsley Heights
Methodist Episcopal Church. officiating. She was
born in New-Jersey ffty-sx years ago. Burial was
in Mount Hope Cemetery.
The Brussels Tapestry Company. Of Chauncey.
has reorganized under the name of the Chauncey
Tapestry Company.
The Rev j. II. Phillips has been appointed pastor
OF the Ardsley Methodist Episcopal Church. TO sue
coed the Rev, A. +. Barnett who has been trans
ferred 10 the Washington Heights Methodist Epis-
copal Church. New-York city Mr.. Phillips will
preach his first sermon here this morning. and in
the afternoon will preach in the Woodh Metho-
dist Episcopal Church
The second annual ball Of Chauncey Hose Com
pany, No 2, will be held in the Ardsley Lyceum to-
morrow evening. George Davenport. James Eaton,
William X. Ebel. +. Allen N Jones. George Claus
and Frank A. Eaton compose the Committee on Ar
rangements
Arthur r. Fern for the last year Editor of The
Ardsley Herald" has sold his interest in that
paper TO Lewis Z. Russell, Of No 2,2a Eighth ave,
NewYork City, Mr.. Fern will take trip through
the South.
DR.. Louis Herbeck, Andrew c. Fields James
Fletcher and f. Condor appointed members
OF the Dobbs Ferry Board Of Health Tuesday
evening. The Board of Trustees reappolnted Thorn
az ]. McCabe village clerk and Charles Francis
and William Boyle policemen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
NEW-ROCHELLE.

The pupils Of Trinity School have organized
baseball club and procured uniforms. The first
match game Will be played In Mount Vernon on
next Saturday, with the High School Club there.
The Tourist Club at its last meeting. at the home
of MI and Mrs. Banks H. Bouton. entertained
by papers on music and sculpture. read by Mil
Mu.l!neaux and Miss Vaughan. Miss Patten read
an interesting paper on the Italian lakes. The re-
mainder OF the programme q violin solo by
Frank Smith vocal solos by Mrs Mason Currier
and a stereopticon lecture the ruins of Rome
and gramophone entertainment by c. A. Andrews
and Howard Lambden.
The village election on Tuesday will be one Of
the most exciting held in recent years. The Re-
publican ticket Is composed of Henry S. Clarke, for
president and C. NJ; Soaring, w. +. Martin, L. X.
Grinen and G. Hobart Morgan for trustees A
charter amendment allowing an appropriation Of
Will also be voted on
The rivalry between opposing candidates for
local offices In New-Rochele eliminated yesterday
In the arrest Of Andrew Boylan for alleged crimi-
nal libel Boylan was been arraigned before jus
lice Lambden and held In $1,000 bonds Charles
McGurk. ex-Chief Of Police. signed the bond
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
TARRYTOWN.

Mrs G. G. Vanderbilt is about TO erect building
in Main-st. TO be used a village hail. 1t will
contain accommodations for the trustees Con-
oueror Hook and Ladder Company Hope Hose
Company, the Police Department and the lookup
When completed 1t Will be leased for five years by
the village at an annual rental Of $500 This will
be a great savinP and convenience TO the village.
as all the departments will be in building.
while now they scattered in different parts Of
the village. -
INceum billiard tournament. Just ended. Will be
awarded to Charles ]. Knapp and James NJ Requa,
respectively. $50 40, 49,
An entertainment will be given by the Young
Peoples Union of the Shiloh Baptist Church on
Thursday evening next
Miss Helen Miller Gould left Tarrytown yester-
dav in he special Saranac which at
tached to the 1916 train for Roxbury n y Miss
Gould will attend the Easter services to-day In the
Roxbury Memorial Church. which she erected In
memory Of her father.
ARRANGEMENTS are being made for an entertain
nent to be given the evenings OF April q, 30 and
May !. for the benefit Of st. Teresa's Church
An important meeting of Ward d. Burnett Post
G. A. r., has been called for Tuesday evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
MR. KEMP ENTERTAINS HIS FRIENDS.

Edward Kemp gave dinner at the buckingham
last evening for his friends and the officers
of the 7th Regiment Mr. Kemp sails on La
Touraine on May 20 spend the summer travel
ling in Europe.
The list OF invited guests included the following:
Ma1or-General Miles. Captain George S. Anderson,
Captain Robert II. Patterson. Royal 4. Frank
General James McLeer. General Peter c. Doyle.
Colonel William Cary Sanger, General Louis Fitz
gerald General Emmons Clark. Major A. =. Mon
tant. Lieutenant Colonel w. s. Worth. General
Wesley Merritt. r. =. Buckin. Captain Harry W.
Jansen. Captain Daniel A. Nesbtt. Captain Don
Alfonso Pollard. Captain Willard c. Fisk, Captain
George b. Rhodes, Captain George W. Rand. Cap
tain James Il. Dewson. Captain Charles T.. Ly
decker. Captain Francis g. Landon. Captain Rob
ert Mclean. Colonel Daniel Appleton. Lieutenant
Colonel William H. Kipp, Major James c. Abrams
Major A. W: Conover. Captain George J. Weaver
Lieutenant Henry j. Townsend, Lieutenant DE Witt
c. Falls. Captain W. G. Schuyler Lieutenant Will
lam II. Folsom, Lieutenant John r. Fisher, Lieu
tenant Weston j. Myers Captain William II
Palmer. Lieutenant G. NJ. Carnochan Major Dan
lei NJ Stimson. Captain Christopher ]. Coles Cap
tain John II. Huddleston, General Francis II. Ap-
pleton Colonel Thomas F. Edmonds and the Rev
DR.. David H. Greer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
WHITE PLAINS.

In the Supreme Court yesterday Justice Dyknan
refused TO grant motion to give to the referee
additional powers so that he might give decision
in the case Of William and John d. Rockefeller
against the town Of Greenburg.
Justice Dykman yesterday granted DEGREES OF
absolute divorce in the following cases L. s. o.
I.ovlett Of Newcastle from Elizabeth l1oVlett;
Hattie Sussenbytte, of Brooklyn, from Edward
Sussenbytte: Kate Finch of Bedford, from Ed
ward Finch. 49,, Ill,
In the Surrogates Court Saturday the VIII
Of John Berry, OF Mount Vernon. was ADMITTED
to probate. The instrument, besides proVldlhS lot
the immediate family of the testator, gives s2ooo
TO the First Methodist Church of Mount Vernon
g. 900 TO the Mount Vernon Branch OF the society
of St Vincent de Paul. $1,000 to the w. C. T. T. OF
that city and 81. 600 to the Widows ana orphans
Fund of Hiawatha Lodge. f. and A. NJ, or Mount
Vernon. -, ill.,
The idea of erecting monument In this village
been revived by offer recently made by FRANK S
Conlon Of Chatterton Hill, 10 give plot OF lanu
on his property. fronting on the Chatte r tf
Road as the site for such memorial Inc olieI
was made TO Ralph f. Prime, OF ionkeTs ana 1Io ~
is expected that the Westminster County 1lstOricd
Society and other patriotic organizations VIII De-
come interested In the undertaking. - 1,,,
The Board of Directors OF the Young Men Cnrls-
tan Association will hold meeting tomorrow
evening for the purpose of receiving the reports
Of committees and to make further arrangements
for the opening Of the rooms
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18

about 81 a box higher than was realized less IMAM
three weeks ago. The quantity now OH the way iio'
the Mediterranean 10 ports OF the United states
s IA oo boxes and TO Montreal l0l 900 boxes There
Is only a moderate supply hand, and an early
further advance Is predicted by lending Importers
Oranges of all kinds are strong and advancing
The supply OF Floridas is practically exhausted
and CALIFORNIA; especially navels, are getting 10
be scarce Ii Is estimated that there are now onN
ahout l coo carloads TO come forward from the
Pacific slope against LOO carloads on the CORE
spondng date OF last year and 5000 carloads on
the corresponding date of the previous year
Sicily and Valencia oranges are coming for"ar "a
slowly. and when received in good condltlon are
sold for considerably higher prices than two weeks
ago. There now on the way from ne ne Wen, Medl-
terranean to ports OF the United States % V0 boxes
and TO Montreal 1900 boxes. The supply OF pine
apples continues to be limited and most OF the irul
received is unripe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 81.
SHIPPING NEWS.

PORT OF NEw-YoRK-sATURDAY. APRIL H. 1907
ARRIVED.
Steamer Mesantio Brl Foot London April s. with
mdse to sanderson Sons Arrived at the Bar at 2:3o
steamer campana BD Walker. Liverpool April 70
steerase passengers to Vernon II Brown Co. Arrived
steamer Friedrich der Crosse Ger, new e7s4 tons
Eichel, Bremen April and Falmouth Q. with merchan-
CO. Arrived SSS at the Bar at 7cS m 10 '''''"'
steamer oSseOn (Br, Forth. Leshorn March 90 Genoa
sengers to Frnsss. Witty & Co. Arrived at the Bar at
steamer IAmpasas. Barstow. Cenfuegos April o. s,
Jago 10 and Nassau 49, with merchandise and ~ cabin
passengers TO James Ward & Co. Arrived at the Bar
Steamer Greatham Cap. Gowins. Huelva March 80 and
Mining Company vessel to Simpson. Spence Young
steamer Iroquois Kemblc Jacksonville and Charles
ton with mdse and 1915 passengers to William Clyde
Steamer Roanoke BOa1. N9 Gs and Newport News
with mdse and passengers TO Old Dominion So Co.
CLEARED.
Steamer Talisman (Nor) Berg Basse Terre. George
town. Bridgetown. etc-L p Armstrong
Steamer silvia CD lark Kingston Belize. Living
Rosemorran (Br. stabell. Valparaiso Callao
steamer Saratoga Buck Havana and Mexican ports
steamer Critic Br) Davies. Leith and Dundee-simp-
Steamer Rosehed (B). Riddcck Hamburs-Barber &
Steamer Picqga tRr). Brown. Gibraltar. Trieste and
Steamer Panama Gr). Curel. Bordeaux. via sanander
Steamer Brooklyn city Br. Watkins. Bristol-James
Arke & Co
steamer clintona OBI. pulman, Norfok-John c
Seager.
Steamer Ethiopia OBJ Young. Glasgow-Henderson
Bros.
steamer Nor CNor) Hougaard. L.ousburs c B-Bennett
Walsh & Co.
steamer II + Dmock. Bearse. Bos,on-H Dimock.
Steamer Croatan. Mckee Wilmington. c. and George
town S C-Wm 4 Clyde a Co.
Steamer Leona Wider Key West and Galveston
G II Mallory & Co.
steamer Ia Grande Duchesse. Hanlon. savannah
IS Co
Steamer Alsenborn Charles Ral,imore-H c Foster.
Steamer Creole eager ew-Orleans-E Allen.
steamer Benefactor. Townsend. Philndelphia-Wm
Clyde Co .
steamer Yorktown. Dole Norfolk and Newport News-
Old Dominion Sc Co.
Steamer Ola Dominion keman. Newport News and
Richmond-Old Dominion So Co.
Steamer III Norte, Hawthorne, New or'eans-J Van
Sickle. . 49,,
Steamer Leon tNor). cleared l6th by American Fruit
CO. reported.
Steamers Leon (Nor) for Port Antonio; Massachusetts
Urn London; Castillo C5r). London La Normande Fr)
Havre Vera Ger. Mediterranean ports, Maasdam
Dutch Rotterdam VIA Bouogne Alene OBI. ktnsson
Ftrura (r Liverpool: Old Dominion, Newport News and
Richmond Leona Key West and Gaveston>-1reole. New
orleans Yorktown. Norfolk and Newport News: Croatan
Wilmington, n c, and Georgetown. G: Vittoria OBJ
Norfolk Benefuctor. Philadelphia; Port Darwin OBJ
Antwerp
Ships Lsrnica (Br) RIO Janero stephan (Ger, stock
holm
Barks Evls Reed, Cape Town; Emlta. Pernambuco.
NOTICES TO MARINERS.
POLLOCK RIP sLuE GAS BUOY (MAss).
Notice In given that on about May 1, 1901, gas
bsoN painted rsd xad Showing nxed white iSh< wv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
YONKERS.

Az a:so o'clock Saturday morning fire was discoV-
sred in one OF the houses in the row or two-story
dwellings in Croton Terrace. The IRE maze such
Roadway that II was impossible to save the mousse
Fortunately each building is separated from the
one next to II by brick partition. and this prooa
INV saved the other houses in the row from de-
e.ruction. The row OF houses was erected ABOUT
twelve years ago and recently it was condemned
by the Board of Health The buildings are owned
by Mr. Coats of Hudson-st. New-fork
The annual Easter sale of the Wiling Circle Oh
Kings Daughters of St. Johns Episcopal Cnurch
was held on Saturday in the parish house The sale
began at o'clock. The proceeds from the sale are
used to provide summer outings for sick mothers
Received the benefits of these outings The attend
ants at the different tables were as ioiioWs home
%% sne nSN + Gregg. Mrs r. r. Trotter and Miss
Emma Clark confectionery. Miss Jennie Fowler
Mrs CHARLES nis t G. Pierce Mrs William j Clark and
Mrs Mary scruyham refresh~ M MIS- FeeeF
Mrs. L. c. Wray and Mrs E. l. Chapman ma ,or ee
OF Forenoe Fitch BESSIE wray Edith Pierce. Mar
Srerite Trotter and Arthur Fowler. 49,
pany secured another victory by defeating the team
OF the 18th Separate Company IN T9ug11k uie
players We're entertained at dinner at the Morgan
House. In the intermission Captain John l. fruEn
soe raj of the Yonkers team to the PopghkeePsie
company. The gift was received by Major Hau-
Derhss' afternooS at Central NetROdst
Church. sacred concert VIII He Evil , ny Niss
Louise Cunning soprano: Miss George Moore,
piano and Frank Steadman. violin There will be
several orchestral pieces 49,. ~ -, ~
The Joint athletic exhibition between the Attn
Separate Company and the Young Mems CHRISTIAN
Association to be held In the Armory on May o.
will be an interesting spectacle. The programme
viii embrace many novel features. Including a
fancy march and bayonet drill by thirty-eight
members of the company. .
Several entertainments have been arranged 10
take place in St Peters Church. These will be
given on Monday, Tuesday and WEDNESDAY eye n
d Morris Sullivan and his company of comedians
Eli Perkins entertained the members OF the
Young Mems Christian Association at their rooms
SATURDAY evening. He lectured on The Phioso-
rhy of VIII"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
MOUNT VERNON.

The citizens Of Mount Vernon held public meet
ing in Lincoln Hall on Friday night, at which
Mayor Edwin w. Fiske presided. The meeting was
for the purpose Of expressing sympathy for Crete.
Stirring addresses were made by the Rev. +. NJ S.
Taylor. c. Perdike Casanges. a Greek resident Of
New-York City; the Rev. Charles s. Lane and Lieu
tenant Henry Eckford Rhoades. Resolutions ex-
pressing sympathy for the Cretans were adopted
Copies Of the resolution will be forwarded to Con-
RresS.
The combined societies Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church have given 10 their retiring pastor the Rev
Henry A Buchtei handsomely bound dictionary
The presentation waq made by committee con-
eistng OF William Storey. William d. Howe Mrs
W. S. Anderson and Miss Jessie Mains
The Young Woman's Christian Temperance Union
will celebrate its nth anniversary In Lincoln Hall
tomorrow night. The features of the occasion will
be an address by Mrs. Cora r. Seberry. Of Brooklyn
and dinner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18
NORTH TARRYTOWN.

Mrs Margaret Keaton Kelley, an old resident Of
North Tarrytown, died at her homo In Cortlandt-
ST. yesterday morning. The funeral will be held
in St. Teresa's Church tomorrow morning Tho
pastor the Rev. Eugene McKenna, will ofnciate
Burial will be IN Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.
Judge Daniel Armstrong, OF North Tarrytown
collector Of taxes for School District No l. town
of Mount Pleasant has received his warrant and
will begin collecting tomorrow. Until May the
rate will be per cent, after which per cent will
be charged. .
A large number Of men are engaged In grading
Tho nroDerty of John ID. Rockefeller and making Il
new road 10 POcantico Hills.
The trout season opened on Friday and small
number Of fishermen hand to catch the
first trout in. the neighboring, streams few
we're taken from the Sawmill River, Pocantico
River and Singing Brook Several visited Irving
Rock near Brooksde, so-called because 1t
a favorite place for Washington Irving to catch