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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25
Horse Takes Part In q Doc Fight.

CUMBERLAND. Md, June 24.-Contracto
Thomas Kean of Cumberland has a horse and
small dog that are fast friends. This morning
while the horse was left standing in the street a
large dog attacked the little dog. The horse
took in the situation. walked to the scene OF the
fight. and with a powerful kick instantly killed
the big dog,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25
BRITISH WEST INDIES.

mn Chamberlain says the Colonies Cannot
Have Larger Privileges.
Special Cable Despatch to TIE SUE.
LONDON. Juno 24.-During the debate on the
colonial estimates, Sir Charles Dixie urged that
the government of the West Indies DO placed on
q wider popular representative basis.
Mr.. Joseph Chamberlain replied that this
would be q matter of great difficulty. in oonso-
quence of the nature of tho islands and the
interests involved.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25

Twelve horses were burned to death last night
In a fire at II Frelinghuysen avenue. Newark.
and a boarding house. a wagon shed connecting
the stable with the house. and an oil and paint
store were destroyed. The loss is not more than
$4,000, although two OF the horses were fast
PAGERS. owned by Ellis s. Dean. Another was q
trotter owned by James Golden.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25
THE STANDS ooM1No down.
Removing Evidences or tho Jubilee from LIE,
don Streets.

HSo"oVTHB INIueHce1 OF th0 SuUII0O HrOn Len
don Streets.
Special Gable Despatoh to TIE ,suH.
LONDON. Juno 24.-The general dismantling
Of the jubilee stands began to-day. and the
sound Of carpenters hammers are to be heard
all over London. Tho streets are still over
crowded with sightseers. Notwithstanding yes
terday's great exodus of Jubilee holiday makers.
The interest of the people and the foreign
visitors now centres in the grand naval review,
which will take place OFT Spithead on Saturday.
A violent thunderstorm swept over London
this afternoon. the heavy fall Of rain drenching
the jubilee decorations.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25
HAILsTORMs IN JAPAN.
SERIOUS Damage Bone to the crops IN ssno
Dtsrrfcts-

, Disrrfcts-
TACOMA. Wash, June ~24.-Accounts Of the
damage in Japan by hailstorms continue to ar
rive at Yokohama Gumma prefecture seems
to have suffered most. There wheat and barley
were cut down to the roots and entirely do
stroyed, while the havoc caused among mulberry
of silk.
In some places fowls and small animals were
killed. The hailstones measured in many
Instances from two to three inches in diameter.
Between 80 and 40 per cent. OF the crops in
ruined.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25
OFFER OF $4,000 TO TEAoH HERE
Detroit High School Principal Aaks for an In.
crease or salary.

creAbe OF SnInry.
DETROIT. Mich. June 4.-Prof. Frederick
L. Bliss, principal OF the High School OF this
city. says that he has an offer OF SIS, 900 per year
to teach the Central High School in New York
city. He has therefore asked the Board OF Edu-
cation TO increase his present salary from S275
TO $500 u month. In all likelihood he will leave
Detroit. At the present time there is n stif
fight on between two factions in the Board OF
Education. and tho side that appears 10 be in
The lead Is tho one that urges a decrease in
school teachers. At the last meeting Of the
board the salaries of the teachers in all the
lower grades were cut considerably.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25

pennsylvania Railroad will run n Person-
ally conducted tour to Crcsson Springs from New
York July .. Excursion tickets. good ten days. in.
GLIDING one days board at Mountain House. sD. so.
Tickets VIII he honored from New York on July q
on regular trains arriving At Philadelphia before
1890 noon. Special train thence TO CreSson,-Adu
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25
SPAIN AND THE RoTHsoH11Ds.
A statsment in tho New York Herald Denied
By the Banker.
Special Cable Despatch TO THE SUE.

Special Cable Despdtch 10 THE SUE.
LONDON. juno 24.-The Paris correspondent
Of tho Morning Post telegraphs that he is
authorized by the Rothschilds to deny tho state
ment made by the Netr York Herald to the
effect that the war in Cuba will shortly be
brought TO a close owing to the fact that the
Rothschilds have refused to make any further
loans to Spain.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25
nrooLIyn sl.ser. Win tbe pr,...

PHILADELPHIA, June 24.-The National saen.
gerfest held In this city during tho last three
days came to a close tonight with the announce
ment OF the award Of prizes. In the first class
for city fedorations the United Singers of
chief prize.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25

LONDON, Juno 24.-The British training brig
was felt yesterday, has been sighted off Spithead.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25
THE HOFFMAN HOUSE CONFERENCE.
The Brooklyn Democratic Committeeman DO
Not want = POnderous Convention.

HuO HTOOLTyH DeMOcFhITc VOMhlIIteel1on Do
Not want = POnderOus Convention.
: The Democratic managers in Brooklyn do not
take kindly to the proposed scheme of a City
Convention comprising more than 600 dele
gates. Bernard J. York, the Chairman of the
Brooklyn committee of ten which Is TO partici.
said yesterday that he would oppose any prepo.,
sititon.!!oSking to a largersbody, Of Delegates than
by. Assembly districts, the same clement tbat
WIN control, the election of ten delegates in a
district will control II tho number be made
for a state:Convcntion, | don't see how we want
any more In the City Convention"
The Brooklyn men. IL is said, will make n hid
to have the convention held in that city.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25
QUEEN VICTORIA,s DAY.
she Breakfasts with Empress Frederick an
Receives the Foreign AdmiraIs.

HNU"IVoS tHO FOFeIEu huInIFaIb.
LONDON, June 24.-The Queen. accompanied
by Princess Beatrice, left Windsor at 10 o'clock
this morning in an open carriage and drove to
FrogmOre House, where her Majesty breakfasted
with Empress Frederick. Later the Queen and
Princess Beatrice returned to Windsor. The
Queen experienced no fatigue from the journey.
The Queen received the foreign Admirals with
their staffs at Windsor after luncheon this after
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25
Gov. Lseay Can,t Msel lne T.mm.n, nr.,...

Topeka, Kan, June 2I.-Gov. Leody of Kan.
sas to-day received an invitation from Tam.
many Hall-to go TO New York and address the
prSyes On july 4. He said he would like 10 60
40 nav dork and meet the Tammany- boys, but
stble. "S"N i0huer IL impos'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25

Thomas johnson and his brother Henry were
small boot and shoe dealers at Huddersfeld. In
July last they went to Port Erin, hired a mail
boat and rowed seaward. Later, Henry was
picked up by fishermen on Bradda Head. He
told tho fishermen that his boat had been cap
sized. and he feared that his brother had been
drowned. The fishermen searched for the miss
ing man. but were unsuccessful.
The life OF Thomas johnson was insured for
$4,000 in several companies, the largest policy.
for $50. 000. having been issued by the Mutual
the English companies refused to pay the claim
Of the heirs OF Johnson. asserting that he was
bitrator to decide the matter. At ono OF the
hearings Henry johnson testified that his
brother had practised swimming in baths, and
had purchased a false beard shortly before going
to the Isle of Man.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-25
WAS THOMAS JOHNSON DROWNED,

The Hearing in tho Case or an RnGlishnnn
who Had $40, 900 Life Insurance.
Special Gable Despatoh to THE Sun.
LONDON. juno 24.-The hearing by Mr.. Boydell
Houghton at Port Erin. Isle Of Man, in the mat
ter Of the alleged drowning Of Thomas johnson,
whose life was heavily insured. was concluded
to-day. Mr.. Houghton has taken the evidence
under consideration.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-14
THE WOU4N'S RELIEF CORPS.

The fifteenth National Convention of the Wom-
ans Relief Corps will be held in Buffalo, August
%. The first session will open at 10 o'clock a M
At the room known the First Baptist Church"
National headquarters will be established at Hotel
Iroquois, in the ladies' parlor. on Monday, the 23d.
The Reception Committee for Tuesday and
Wednesday will consist of Ellen NJ Putnam. Buff
falo. y. Y: Emile L. w. Waterman. Boston,
Mass; Hannah L. MaXon. Gallipols. Ohio; Maggie
a. Rust. Houston, Tex; Belle NJ. Satteriy ST.
Louis Mo-; Florence S. Rabbit. Ypsanti. Mich.
Rosa c. Case Pennington, n. j.: Elizabeth A
Perry. Sank Center. MINI. Commanders n-Chief
Thaddeus S. Clarkson and staff will be given a
reception by tho corps at Hotel lroquois. Wednes-
day the 25th. at S o'clock p. m.
West Miller. indianapolis; Hollen f. Day. Mo-;
Ball Washington. ID. G.: Althea o. Conable Clin-
ton Iowa: Fannie r.. White Urbana. Ohio.
Susan r. Atkins, chairman OF the ACCOMMODATION
Committee. can be addressed regarding boarding
places at No. IS East Eagle-st Buffalo. y: Y;
Root Corps has two aids on the New YORK state
staff-Mrs Mary Ryan and Mrs Kate sloan
At the recent meeting Of the Executive Board. In
New-York City. the State reports were excellent.
and the mass OF business was finished in one,day
session Of seven hours. New-York has over eignt
thousand members in good standing. Root and Lily
Corps leading in numbers. with Watson's corps. OF
Bnghamton coming next Lily Corps VIII be rep
resented by Mrs Mary Reilly, Mrs. Rosetta r.
Knapp and Mrs. Amelia Bula.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-14

work. large patent beater. however. Is exceheh'
Tor beating mayonnaise. - -.
The choppng bowl and chopping knife are uten.
sis which are unknown In many Kitchens VIII
the best cooking is done. II there Is great nea'
OF mncinG t. be done. small meat grinder si!.
lar In appearance to sausage grinder, VIII 90 wy
work rapidly For ordinary purposes naru"oou
board and q keen-edged carving knife Will cnop
II housekeepers would remember that every me
chanfcal device Increases the complexity OF cur
ms even II IL shortens the time OF doing the Work
they would probably hesitate before buying
multiplicity of new utensils. ,-
Few places are more attractive TO an AMBITIOUS
housekeeper than a hardware store. The teInp,a-
ton to buy attractive-lookng utensils which de-
ceitfully pose labor-savers Is usually much
stronger than her judgment
The effort of houseket pers must now be TOWARD
simpler utensils and simpler methods. The best
cooking Is possible with small supply OF the pest
and simplest utensils Ii is not possible for COOK
to do good work with cheap. complex utensils, how
ever large the; supply. One cannot expect to have
good cooks in the kitchen unless the methods OF
cooking simpliied. We must study TO do every
portion of our housework in the easiest and most
direct way.
The methods Of the best French cooks are worthy
of study. because of their simplicity, not their
elaboration. Such workers do not waste enort over
a cheap tin or Iron saucepan. but use copper OF
some metal that retains the heat The chopping-
knife. and some other devices considered necessary
In the domestic kitchen. all replaced by the
carving knife. good cook has supply of at least
three OF these knives. of varying sizes and Keen
blades. Such knives do the work OF many cheap
iron knives. A few moulds a few little cups take
moulds and many other dishes deemed essential IN
the kitchen.
The only whip the professional cook deigns to
use Is one OF heavy wire. 1t Is too heavy for do
chef uses it dextrously to whip cream. or egg. or
mayOnnaise
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-14
KINDERGARTEN MATERIALS.
KEEP THEM OUT OF THE SUNDAY-SCHOOLS,
SAYS MRS BURTON.

n Ell Them Ot1 OF IHlt SUNDAl 81 IOOl'o,
SAYS MRS BURTON.
I'VE do not wish kindergarten materials in the
Sunday but kindergarten principles" sale
Mrs. TIME Murfrce Burton, of Louisville, Ky. in
the Sundayschool.'
'MateraliZing spiritual things is a mistake. In
teaching lesson the New Jerusalem, with its
twelve gates. a teacher placed the table twelve
paper gates. about four by four inches. as
to inclose square. with three gates on each side
After falling to get from the children any express
sion to why there were three gates facing In
each direction she pointed TO the different paper
gates and explained: When the little children
from the west come UP to heaven. they can go
in through the western gate; the little children
from the east can i'm through the gates racing
go In through the northern gates: the children from
the south through the gates facing the south
Now. through which gate would We 20 In? Natu-
rally the children We're at loss for an answer
trller conception OF tie beauty and grandeur OF
heaven. be more attracted toward 1t, than from
the description of the new city. the New Jerusa
lem. as it H. told I'm Revelation? And had a wall
great and high and had twelve gates and at the
gates twelve angels. and names written thereon
the east three gates. on the north three gates:
the south three gates. on the west three gates
And he that talked with me had golden reed 70
measure the city. and the gates thereof. and the
wall thereof And the twelve gates were twelve
pearls: every several gate OF one pearl ana
the street Of the city was pure gold as II %erf
the sun neither Of the moon TO shine In IT, FOR thr
glory the Lord did tighten ii, and the lamh -
the light thereof Would you curb the fiight OF
dor and beauty, by showing him twelve pieces OF
p2per?
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-14
A LAWN FLORAL PARTY.
MOST SUCCESSFUL WAY OF AMUSING
GUESTS IN SUMMER TINE.

AN OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT THAT GREATLY
TESTS ONES KNOWLEDGE OF FLOW
Frs AND PLANTS.
Summer "a the season for lawn fetes and all sorts
OF garden parties Hattie Sanford Russell gives
the following directions In THE Household Realm
for a flower party. This floral party has been given
In various places and in every instance II mas peeh
pronounced an ideal entertainment. Any one can
carry out the plan here suggested to suit indlVid-
ual taste but development that proved most salts
factory Is here outlined.
Small tables were arranged upon the piazza OF
the hosess's home and intervals scattered about
the lawn. Flowers were in evidence everywhere
upon the lunch cloths. centrepeces. or for Dor
ders As guests arrived they were given seats AT
designated tables as well as booklets having the
flowers and trees to be formed. The ever-usefui
tiny lead-pencil at every plate. when the
company were all seated. bright little girl from
the piazza recited this
PRELUDE.
Each lass wore halo of glory.
Each face told beautiful story
While cheeks. lips and eyes
Made YOU shrewdly surmise
That they hailed from the kingdom OF Flora.
The work -a-day world ever scorning.
Time spent they In personal adorning;
In the crtmping or whoris
In the forming of ours.
They passed each consecutive morning
And one of them, winsome and witty
Transpanted. last year. from the city,
Remarked with a pout
That trees were about.
To say they looked ugly or pretty.
That's fact" cried they all in chorus
And now. while the spell seems cast Ger us.
Anear and afar
Let's get them and Keep them before US
To this all agreed in a minute.
delighted, they were, to be I'm III.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-14

Dante turn his thoughts countryward When he
did he kicked his heels and said he would make
every rooster for miles around crow three times
whenever Mollie OConnor showed UP, and then he
would get all the kids TO call her Judas.
Dat kids hound TO be Evangelist when he
grows up" commented Moie.
In rear tenement in Mott-st. two little sick
ba bies were found in the care of sister scarcely
old enough lift either The child said her
name Sadie Cohen and she dreaded going to
the country for fear she would be given pork to
eat She had eaten it, and she would not
be able 10 tell what 1t was If il was given 10 her
Indeed the reporter afterward learned, she
would have the difficulty with most any
kind of meat. her fare for the last year has
been chiefly pickles. back bread. cheese and sour
behring's.
Sdule uecWeu 10 go however, anu IdS iUhth
down the prejudice of a great many Of her little
paymates VINO afraid of losing caste II they
did not get Kosher food with their fresh air.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-14
THE TRIBTNE PATTERN.
A TISSUE-PAPER PATTERN OF A MORNING
GOWN no. 7,19s FOR COUPON AND


Blue and white striped percale made this pretty
and graceful morning gown, embroidered edging
and insertion decorating the collar and wrists. The
stylish adjustment is made over fitted lining fronts
that reach TO the waist line only. The full fronts
are gathered the neck edges at each side OF the
centre front and arranged the lining fronts
The closing is effected at the centre with buttons
and buttonholes, and the fulness at the waist Is
held in position by a girdle OF blue tafeta ribbon
that is inserted at the underarm seams and carried
forward to the centre finishing with stylish bow
and long ends tnder-arm cores give TO the gown
a smooth effect the hips. the back being fitted
with curved side and centre-back seams. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-14
So. forsaking parterre,
BY paths winding far, >.

BY paths winding far,
Each maid skipped away like lnnet.
To the orchard then went the procession procession
To the tropics and groves Tor DEPRESSION.
And so potent power
Was exerted each flower
Returned with a tree in possession
I'll not tell you the ones they selected.
Nor hint Of the way they collected;
For trtles like these.
Names Of flowers and trees,
May surely of you be expected.
Then while n any a meat handed Phyllis passed
dainily prepared REFRESHMENTS the guests set them
selves to the task of naming the flowers and trees
IN their booklets. and you may he rtain that. as
soon az an answer was even ina gined right. the
lead pencil came into requistion. Now, how many
readers can give the correct answer?
NAMES OF FLOWERS.
!. Aristocratc footgear.
a queen among flowers.
OF small account. like king.
4. y pet name in French. part OF girls name.
Due December %.
A sly animal; something to wear
/. Not coquettish; not green
s A falsehood; to want.
8 Elevated in France.
10 planets mirror.
y. Always in the rear.
i bird; 20 urge.
Is. TO break suddenly; a fabulous animal
i. French prefix a seller.
IS. What babies do.
- Dcspondent; much admired.
q. A domestic animal to Slide.
%. Too early for tea.
%. girls name; part of work in Latin; girls
dimnu;iv,.
-. Almost violent.
-. vehicle: country.
Is. relative; powder secured from wheat
NAMES OF TREES.
/. Chronological.
,. An aw full plague.
3. Not me.
1. A month: a feature; what the cat does.
.. Norway dude
6. a curvature when beheaded.
In your hand.
s. Potential
=. VAIN covering.
~. The sman's tree.
II. Where boats anchor.
-. \ fish, to int.
10. III; article: the comparative degree.
II. To anguish.
10. Sacred to Venus
Ii. What lovers do; what cider mills do.
IL. Very straight
Is. Not lndsome
~. II bore a curse which proves n blessing.
-. Used by the farmer in sowing grain.
y. A tree the Germans like.
-. Pleasing to people without you.
q. Used I'm ship building.
y. Part Of a girls name; IA negative; an untruth;
article.
.. IN emblem OF sorrow.
%. The schooma' ans insignia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-14
rOrR MISSIONARIES FOR TURKEY.

A party OF four missionaries. under the American
Board OF Foreign Missions. will sail to-day by the
Etruria en- route for Turkey. Accompanying the
party Is young woman who. upon reaching that
country will become the bride OF the American
Consul AT Civas. DR. and Mrs. NJ. +. Parmelee. the
senior members OF the party have lived In Trebi-
zond since lssO. where they have established kin
dergartcn and high and intermediate schools for
Armenian girls and boys. DR. Parmelee first went
TO Turkey In 1863. his first station being at Erze-
roum There his first wife IL buried He Is
graduate OF the University of Vermont OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-14
ETGHTYTHREE YEARS Old TO-DAY.
MRS. CHARLOTTE FOWLER WELLS GIVES
A BIRTHDAY PARTY.

A ].
At her home in West Orange, " j. to-day MIS-
Charlotte Fowler Wells will celebrate her eighty
third birthday Mrs Wells born at Cohocton.
~ Y. August IL. 1914. She was the first woman III
the country to teach phrenology. She was an In
structor In the American Institute OF PhrenoloGy
for many years Feeling the need Of rest las'
autumn she transferred the work TO her niece
Miss Jessie Allen Fowler.
1t is said that when she was but twenty years old
she became 50 enthusiastic in the study OF the sci
ence. and exerted such an influence over her two
brothers, that they determined to devote their
lives king Il known the world over. which
they subsequently did In 1874 she married 5. r.
Wells Mrs. Wells has also contributed much valu-
able matter phren illogical biography to The
Phrenologcal Journal"
Throughout her entire life, by careful and simple
living she has enjoyed good health almost contnu-
ally. The American Institute Of Phrenology. OF
which Mrs Wells is vice-president tas one OF the
finest collections of busts. casts and skulls in the
world. SorOsis numbers Mrs. Wells among It's
members and she has long been officer Of the
Ncw-Yo Medical College and Hospital Tor
Women
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-14
WOUiN'S P4GE APPRECIATED.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir May a man speak in meeting. or rather on
The only Woman's Page? What better commenda-
ton could your efforts have than this. that when
some one had fitted 10 the mountains and asked
that Thu Tribune might be sent there. too. the
women who were remaining at home wrote the
c,r,ners asking that The Womans Page should be
returned ia them? II evidently the only wom-
ans page TO them, And then, when tearing out
those uages il was noticed that they were always
hnckad Nv tho editorial page. generally OF much
ncr.ntabl.nrss" Very respectfully yours
HENRY G. WEEKS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-14
PLANS FOR I FIREPROOF 81 LDING

Plans have been drawn for hreproof building. to
the site OF the college building Of the Wom-
ans College of the Ncw-York Intirmary. and also
No. 32I East F!fteenth-st., now used as u nurses
house The portion occupying the site OF the college
building IL being erected and Will be ready Tor
occupancy I'm the fall for the medical colleg" work
and for the dispensary. The latter Is now occupy
ing temporary quarters. An additional story Will
be added. the former building had been out
grown.
The actual loss by fire covered by the insur-
ance, but will not meet the expense of providing
temporary quarters for the dispensary, nor Will 1t
rebuild the college under the present building laws
which require nreproof structures.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-14

abb. natural ability for amateur theatrcals and
clocutlon. Her first appearance was made when
she was nine years Old at an entertainment in Jer-
sey City. Two years Miss Hoyt made tour
OF the United States with Marie Wainwright when
she giving Camille" The Unequal Match
and Daughters of Eve Miss Hoyt took the part
of Miss Leach in The Unequal Match" and was a
leading character in the other plays.
Her parents removed to Mount Vernon six years
ago and since her return she has assisted in many
OF the amateur performances given In Mount YER
in aid of churches and charitable institutions.
Miss IIoyt has been in her office ten days and
says that she likes the duties Some people say she
is the most pleasant and accommodating official
the city ever had. She is one OF Mount Vernon )
fair Wheeswomcn.
Mrs. ". r. FELTON, is still receiving the acc.ama-
tons of the women of Georgia account of her
address on Women in the University which IL
said 10 have brought about the victory which
women have scored in gaining admission 10 the
Safe University at Athens which has heretofore
been Opcn only.