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gatch. Their design Is evidently to cut the railway line to Salonica. Turkish troops have been sent in pursuit and there has been fighting, but the result Is not known here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
MIR. EUSTIS TO PRACTISE LAW HERE.

RETURNING FROM FRANCE IN JUNE TO BECOME
HEAD OF THE FIRM OF JONES GOWN.
The announcement was made yesterday that
James 3. Eustis. the retiring United States Am
bassador to France. will next month resume the
practice Of law and become the head Of the law
firm of Jones & Gown, of this city. Jones & Gown
are tho counsel In the United States for La Com
pagnie Generate Transatlar tique. known here as
the French Steamship company, and for other
sci for both the French and Austrian Governments.
Mr.. Eustls will sail for this country on June g.
Prior to his appo ntment as Ambassad 10 France
from louisiana serving as member OF the CON- I'm.
mittee on Foreign Relations. Before entering tho
Senate he was a lawyer Of distinction at the New.
orleans bar and at the same time professor OF
civ1 law in the University Of Louisiana. The name
Of the new firm will be Eusts. Jones g. Gown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
ANTONIO TERRY'S DIVORCE SCI.

prvrv1Sc; HIS EFFORT TO ESCAPE THE rAf-
,,rxr OF HEAVY AILMoNY--CHARGES
AND couNTER-CHARGEs.
vi. Nov, 21-The Fourth Chamber OF the CNi
,-,,,na, hcpon to-day the trial OF the cross III
80 suit brought by Antonio Terry VINO IL ie
"a e. ha the afhanced husband OF syn! Sahuei
~ Tho singer against his wife. the Terry-oaioe'
cav, marriage being contingent upon the success -
,bis action. Mr. Terry is represented by M
aecr Rosseau and Mrs Terry by NJ Ai'aih' NE
rra-r, initiated the divorce proceedings some 'o
ogo nv filing a petition against her huSpdhu NON
,ng six correspondents. Mr. Terry did not oeiei'u
hat action but allowed Judgment 10 DE 'ahe"
ogo;rst him by default. The verdict gave MI
IT., 600 francs a month alimony.
NJ Terry found this amount too large anu
,ook an appeal but the verdict Of the court Deio"
was confirmed and the amount OF inc aiiioi''
uas raised to 5000 francs month ne a a =
Nrnngbt the present action, charging the delenuad
w,tb improper relations with a man not la,i ~,
u reriv IN this charge Mrs. Terry. VINO hdu n9'
thhorettofore named Miss Sanderson as cOrespoiu.
ent introduced her name into the case Inc .oa, W
eoS,n decided in favor of Mrs: Terry put oi
dered formal inquiry into the charges wct ne ne
been brought against her. Upon the result OF this
;nnniry viii deDend the future Of the aimony', as
IN whether il is 10 continue during tne ire oI ~
Terry or 10 be definitely annu!Ied WnaIeVet .ne
decision of the tribunal in the present
II is certain that the suit will go 10 me APpeta.SS
Court and final settlement may not DC reaciieu
for year or so.
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DIED..

BURHANs-On Friday May u. Jennie D.. wfs o. ''~
yusss service. her lat. Ne So wet
,, Nsw.Ycrs s MSnSay %' r. NAY
cathsrns G e: ~. .te Fl e: E g. Brns &
Hartford s%d Conn., Conn "
~; 3 S.S, Neck . a.s Il 5;ips
ward. and daughter Of Mary A and the late osne'A
Chris. Church. Manhanse,t Long I'and' Ao"'-s'
ConSsyances az Great Neck station arrival q tho
p M train from Long Island City.
ana.r Hpsn.ton. the Es.
1897 Jessie Dalrympe youngest dags nh,n., OF
Funeral services will be held on Monday; Nay r.
o'clock. at st. Barnabass Church. Rosesne 49,, "A
FIsHERr-At Bound Brook n: J.. THURSDAY nay ."
Augustus A. Fisher. IN the esth year CT his age
Notics Of funeral hereafter.
HAYDEN-on May 81. Betsey r.. widow OF 'ohn u
Hayden. in her 9lst year u.n,v
Funeral services at IN. residence Of her SON Alter
Interment New-Haven Conn.,
HvBBARD-At Durham. Conn, on Friday. May de
Francis Hubbard, in the SOD year Of his age
Notice OF funeral hereafter
KETCHAM-In New-Haven. Conn. on the 2oh inst''
TrsdTe Kecham in the sth year % sis ase on
Intsrment In Paterson. N. J.
o N.D,es 81 sy a.. r My e raSs
O. ch:sie, ao'e%s Widow Of Aek%
Funeral services will be held ST. Georges Chufcn
Flushing Sunday May %. at 4 D. m.
Carriages will meet the $3.50 p. m. train from Long
Island City.
MLER-suddsnly Of aDopIesy. Friday. May a. Iucia'
s. Miller. aged 80 years
Funeral residence No Al MadsonSIs
Brooklyn. Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
Interment at Bloomfield. Conn.
oUIcK-on Friday, May a. p, Van der vser Quick =,
Funera. services Will be held ST. Jamess Church. Madt-
son-aye. and 71stst Monday morning. at 10 O'Clock
REED-on Tuesday May Is at West Chester ~ Y, after
short Illness. Ella Pomeroy Reed. wife OF syiyanus
Albert Reed.
Funeral service Will be held 81. Thomas's Church. 9Th
ave and 53d-st. at !: 80 D. m. on May 2.
Interment at All Saints Memorial Church Cemstefy
Highlands Of Navesnk.
RICHE-On May Is. 1897 Annie Weir Richie wife Of
Lieutenant Charles s. Richie. L. 5. A.
Funeral from Christ Church. Philadelphia at I? 30 clock
May q. 1891.
SWEZEY-At the residence OF her son. Dr. c. II. Swezsy
at Yaphank, Long Island. May ~. Mrs. D. {.
Swe7ey widow or Van Rensselaer, Sgezey In her 18th
year
TREMAN-On Wednesday, May TO- at Ithaca, ". T.,
Almra, OF Leonard fireman, OF that place, and
sister OF the .ate Mrs James S. Rockwell OF Brooklyn.
n. Y.
wILDE-At the residence OF his George c. Wilde.
NewYork. May 10 Henry Wide aged W year, for
merry OF Newark y. j.
Funeral services Will be held in the Central Church
p.
Relatives and friends invited
A.-The kensfcO Cemetery.-Prlvate station, Haf.
lem Railroad: 43 minutes ride from the Grand Contra
| Depot. ONCE. IL East 42d-st.
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,s,ou,a he read DAILY by all interested changes may
Foreign mail, for 0S Ss H at s's ynans May ga 1891 will
close promptly in all case'' at the "ene'a fO'mes
l0'ION TRANSATLANTIC n INA MaIk ss,,,,, Tai,
sH spsn Portugal S %ufksS fy t
La champagne via Hare dsi,ers for other part:
Ed 5sPRe %qi! ss sS
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a nor %a::
PsT nas B. dese m FOR 's
seG m. s s sse Hs per E EsHSR: Vi
Il a1sss sSF nsr dtsS' ~ ''F'' must
.pp,Nrrp MATTER. ETc-German steamers sailing
sna T ,pss sSs fs
Europe steamers ane White ss. sns
Cnnsrd. French and German steamers Saturday.
take I S,n ssSsr %ssft to carry mail
.r.- the closing Of the supplementary transatlantic
A mas 'n Named asa,ons mall.
opened .T on ihe and open until wi,ha
MAILS ;H e. ,SSSs hT5
i IS '' sSa aux
9ssr gss St SSo ins 70,
fo Dssssri via Pc and
. DssSsri' from :: North f' syansy ' W
Mail. for Newfoundland Sy rail- asI sfss and theme: ?.
sr Maueion by rail 10 Boston and thence BY steamer.
close al this onice daily at m fer forwarding BY
tampa. Fla. Mails for Mexico City, overland. unless
,b. aa,ee daily at $50 a m and $50 m tRegiS-
800 ,,au closes at y. m. previous day.
'e'eu " TRANSPACIFIC MAILS.
Mails Mhcs for ar. A iowaSea via Eurp
Eqm and samoan islands per Alameda from
~, Iranciscoc close daily up May to- at ID
a m, ii a. m. $50 m Cor on arrival at New.York
Tor China Japan ard Hawaii per s 8 Belgo drom San
Mails Tor China and Japan Especially addressed only.
ncr q Empress OF India from Nancouver. close here
Saily up 10 May t24 at $50 m Mails for the So
c,e,y Islands per ship Galiee from San Francsoo).
cioss here daily up May % n $50 p m. Mails foe
Australia except West Australia. Hawaii and FIN
islands Especially addressed only. per Aorangt
from Vancouver close here daily after May ~ ana
per s. s. Pathen urom Tacoma soss hers daily W
Australia from Francsco). close here daily up to
June o at $50 p. -.
and the schedule OF closing Is arranged on the presump
tion OF their uninterrupted overland transit fRexss'
tered mail closes at . 2; M previous DAY
CHARLES W. DAYTON Postmaftee
Postofncs. Nsw-Yogk N. T.. May IL 1SsI
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OBITUARY..
JOSEPH II. BOND.

Joseph H. Bond a member of the defunc. firm Of
s. s. Sands & Co. stock brokers. and formerly a
member of the Stock Exchange. died at his home,
No 81 Grove-st., Brooklyn. E. D., on Thursday
morning The firm with which he was connected
failed about fifteen months ago. and since that
time he had worried continually about the failure;
II IS believed that this unsettled state of his mind
Impaired his health, and FASTENED his death.
Mr. Bond had lived in Brooklyn for about a year.
He was born forty-two years ago In the Ninth
ploy CT tho firm OF which he later became men,
Der and its representative on the stock Exchange;
He leaves a widow and eight children. The funeral
will be held at the house to-day. The burial Will be
in Calvary Cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
THE MAYOR GIVES A DINNER.

The echoes OF the Grant tomb dedication have not
vet ceased reverberating. Mayor strong gave
d,r,er last evening at Delmonico's for General
nndce the Grand Marshal OF the parade the men,
hrs n, his staff and a number OF the prominent
members OF the Grant Monument Committee
Among those who we're there besides General Dodge
we're A. Noel Brakeman. Commodore J. w. Miller
General James r. O'Beirne, Walter ellison. Elinu
Withheld scott Samuel Spencer, Adelbert II; Steele
Edward Haisht Aexander Caldwell Henry w Can
Commissioner c. H. T. Coils, General Arson G. Nc
Cook Charles +. Horner. +. J. Phillips ana W. j.
Arkel.
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THE MAYOR WITH A VANDYKE BEARD

Mayor Strong had his hair cut and beard trimmed
before coming to his office yesterday. This cut at
tracted attention. because tho barber had made
an effort TO reduce the beard on the Mayors chin
to a point - .
IL wanted TO have II like the Controllers, said
the Mayor when 1t noticed.
The Mayor, in addition to having his hair
trimmed also wore suit of clothes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
THE QUEEN VISITS SHEFFIELD.

SHE REVIEWS A BIG PARADE OF CHILDREN AND
SEES ARMoR- PLATE ROLLED
Sheffield. May H.-Queen Victoria. accompanied by
Princess Christian of Schleswig- Holstein ana 'he
Duke Of Connaught arrived here this afternoon at
o'clock TO open the Town Hall The city was
sayly decorated and all work was suspended
Prior TO the opening ceremony the Queen ana inc
royal party drove through the city. ana Tier
Majesty received addresses from the municipal cor
pora'ion the guilds Of the city and numerous socie-
ties reviewed a procession OF 1000 children OF the
public schools and witnessed the operation OF rolling
armor-plate d; the Cyclops Works. Her Majesty
was IN the city about two hours and then proceeded
10 Balmoral Castle, where she is expected TO arrive
tomorrow
The Queen was apparently In excellent health.
Members Of the Produce Exchange have circulated
paper. pettioning the president OF the Exchange
70 nave arrangements made by the Exchange Tor
suitable action In commemoration OF the celebration
OF Queen Victorlas jubilee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
WOMEN WORKING FOR MISSIONS
REVIEWING THE PROGRESS MADE IN THE LAST

II.
Eagle Lake. Ind, May 81 (SpeciaD-There was a
large gathering Of women delegates from all the
synods in attendance here at the annual meeting
OF the Womans Executive Committee OF Home Mis-
sions brilliant session was held at the Woman's
Building with Mrs. Darwin r. James OF Brooklyn
president OF the National organization in the chair
Leading women from Indiana, Michigan, Iowa. Mis-
souri, Illinois. Pennsylvania and New-York on
the programme. together with missionaries from
Alaska New Mexico. Indian Territory Utah and
the mountains OF the South who made stirring ad-
dresses. The report OF the treasurer Miss S. f..
Lincoln, showed that In the LAST year debt of more
than 100000 had almost been wiped out. the total
receipts being s333S99.
The corresponding secretary. Mrs. Frederick II.
Pierson reported the work OF over four thousand
or stations. with 30S missionary teachers and S0lS
pupils in the training schools among the exceptional
populations OF this country. The Home Mission. >"
published monthly by the organization has circu-
laton OF more than twenty thousand and has turned
into the general treasury 800 above its expenses
Finks. OF BROOKLYN. took prominent part in the
exercises Of the day. as did also Miss NJ X Jones.
Young Peoples secretary of the Womans Execu-
tive Committee and the Board OF Home Missions,
and the Rev. G. McAfee. superintendent OF schools
The work among the coored people OF the South
reviewed by the Freedmans secretary, Mrs. c.
f. Coulter OF Pittsburg.
The Moderator DR.. s. jackson. who has always
been identified with work Of the Womens Executive
Committee, could not fill his place on the pro-
gramme because OF the duties OF his office, but DR.
and Mrs. Marsh missionaries. who are on their way
TO Point Barrow within the Arctic Circle. made ar
effective object-.esson OF the Moderator's own
Alaskan enterprise.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
COMPLIMENTED BY TIE PRINCE.

LONDON May 1.-THE Prince and Princess OF
wales and the Duke and Duchess of York wit
Messed the performance Of Secret Service" al the
Aoelphi Theatre this evening. All expressed them
Selves as delighted The Prince Of Wales sum-
noned Mr.. Gillette and Charles Frohman 10 the
tyyyai box and complimented the former upon his
xNtay and his acting. AS he leaving the theatre
the Prince said:
zen the company how much have all en-
'''eu the performance; and addressing Mr.. Gill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
PROSPECT OF PEACE IN AFRICA.

A SETTLEMENT OF THE TRANS"AAL Dioi = ~ S
ar TO HAVE BEEN REACHED
London May 22.-"The Daily Chrohicie gay w.
morning IT understands that Dr. w. ). Leyus' WIN
- ,,oa, bore for some time on a confidential mis-
zion for the South African Republic. Will take BACK
70 the Transvaal Mr.. Chamberlain's proposals ior
ot,,orner, NJ existing difficulties and that there
&c every prospect for settlement that VIII DC ap-
nroved both in England and at the APE
pioNeu ~, ,,s mat Mr. Chamberlain and DR..
,,.as have had a friendly personal interview.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND To-DAY'S FofEOAol
Washington. May 21.-The storm, central ihursdas
evening near Lake Huron. has moved eastward 10 NW
,,,,or Tho nressure is low in the Atlantic States
-. oh,o Valley and generally on the Rocky mountain
stone A depression central to the north OF Norh pa
kota The pressure relatively high In the lake res"
a,so IN the North Pacific States The barometer "aH
fallen near the Atlantic coast IN the "u'' N'a'e' "N
horcbou, the Rocky Mountain districts IL has risen IN
,h g Lawrence Valley and the lake regions Inc TEN
poraturs Is lower New-England the Middle Auan.c
States and the Ohio Valley also on the Northern hoeN
Mountain plateau; 4 Is higher In the upper Mis'pp
80 N,s.our, valleys Showers and thunderstortns hase
"cc,rrad In England the Middle Atlantic ssa'es; ,a
ohio valley and lower lake region as9 OF .he
0hv No1Sr,a,n nlat,I The weather VIII ne geneIaly
fair saturday in New England the Auantc anu occa
~ Central valleys and the lake regions go
nI' ssowers will occur the Rocky Mountain soy
Tpa temperature will be lower in southern r
s 49, the Middle Atlantic coast also IN the oppe,
ssouri valley will be higher in the lake regions anu
Ia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
FOREIGN MISSION WORK IN IOWA.

Algona Iowa. May 2l-The General Association OF
Congregational Churches and Ministers OF Iowa. In
session here mas taken action in regard 10 the
American Board OF Commissioners Of Foreign Mis-
sIons Secretary Hitchcock. OF Chicago. and others
OF the American Board favored the establishment
OF an auxiliary society in the state III was hnally
dacded m refer the who.e matter to a special COM
mIftee 10 report next year. In the mean time
committee OF three will be appointed 10 oversee the
,oregn mission work in the State. 10 serve pending
The final settlement OF the relations of the Iowa
Congregationallsts to the Board Inc acuon VIII
.argelv affect the American Board.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
REPPESENTATIVE TONGUE INJURED.

Washington. May H.-Represcntative Thomas II.
Tongue OF oregon. was struck by cable-car and
painfully injured Pennsylvaniaave. and Sixth
81 tonight He received number of severe cuts
and bruises Mr.. Tongue had just returned from a
trn with a number of Senator'S and Representatives
TO charlottesville and Monticello He was taken to
Providence Hospital, where II was round that ne
nod sustained cut on the left cheek and another
ne LEFT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
DISCUSSING PARK IMPROVEMENT.

Huntsville. Ky May 2l.-The first National gain
ering OF men interested in park Improvement was
held at the Gait House. and Coionei D. D. Nas''e-
- - ,his c,tv was elected chairman. There
uoro nresent about twenty delegates, represent
ing largest cities in the hSe rH!5es Papers
pa, r re peod nv John c. Olmstead. Brookllne. Mass
Quincy St LSHs o Marry of w this en city
aPU,eS Albany " Y, and Thomas McBride
Iowa CITY Iowa The convention Will last . Two
more days, after which the Delegates VIII '''' ''o
N shville EXpOsitiOn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
OBITUARY NOTES.

London. Ont, May 2l.-Mrs. Harriet Holman,
well known actress In her day. and founder OF the
Holman opera Company died here to-day.
Chicago May H.-Matthew Latin. one OF the
Oldest residents of Chicago and one Of the found
ers Of what is now the Latin Rand Powder Com
pany Is dead at the age of nnety-four years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
United BRETHREN ELECT BISHOPS.

Toledo Iowa May N-At the United Brethren
conference yesterday Bishop Weaver. of Dayton.
Ohio was unanimously elected Bishop Emeritus,
and Bishops Castle. Kephart. Holt and Mills were
reelected on the first ballot. Or /. l.. Kephart
was reelected Editor OF The Religious Telescope"
and the Rev a. T. Funkhouse of Virginia. asso-
ciate editor Dr. II. A. Thompson was elected
editor OF the Sunda school literature department
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22

sacrificed to secure for the great causes OF nome
and foreign missions q home adequate 70 tnea.
needs and In which they might abide for long yeaIs'
home free OF debt. burdened BY no lien or mo c
lar businesses with the risks and liaDilues 90 ~
tending upon such associations: distinctlVey
byterian mission house. as distincuvey sen ns the
and free from secular contact and business as .no
historic First Church Of New-York City. his roi
erence to Mrs. Stuart was as follows: ,
Her legacies to the great causes OF nome anu III
egn missions. SO dear to her. were the largest sS
given in Church. As there rises in vision, along
with my thought of her and her gifts. the sgnt u
the struggling, self-sacrificng, heroic missionaries
with their families on the home and foreign neius,
work and the heroic selfdenial and sacr-
flee OF the gody men and women or our CnuISSn
who support these causes. Is 1t disloyalty 10 me
Master and His cause to breathe the prayer ana eN
tina, under leadings OF the Holy Spirit this great
office and store buiding-not a dstinctvely Pres-
byterian hotse-with Its secular and worldly asso-
Cations with It's enormous debt. It's risks ana ia
invested therein be released and invested in the work
Of the fields Of home and foreign missions. for wnich
they were given?
son had already covered the burden OF his argument
being that the men In New-York could be trusted
and that the General Assembly should not throw
suspicion upon their integrity by accepting the
report presented by Mr.. McDougall.
An attempt was made to fix the hour for taking
the vote, but when Ii found that this action
would carry with 1t the limiting of speeches to ten
minutes, DR.. Withrow, the chairman of the COM
mttee, urged the brethren not TO pass the notion
and II was rejected. Later he moved that an extra
session should be held tomorrow that more speeches
may be made and. II possible. decision be reached
This evening the Board of Publication and Sun
day-school Work held its popular meeting. with Mr.
Wanamaker as Of the speakers He Is also
announced for temperance address tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
REPORT ABOUT MR.. CARNEGIE.

RUMoRED THAT HE WAS PREPARING TO MAKE A
MILLIoN-DOLLAR GIFT.
1t was reported yesterday that Andrew Carnegie
had completed arrangements for the gift OF $1,000
900 to some charitable educational institution.
A Tribune reporter called at Mr.. Carnege's sum-
mer home at Greenwich. Conn. but Mr.. Carnegie
was absent and it was impossible to get con
frmaton or a denial Of the report.
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lette) hope you will write more plays as good as
this one and bring them all to London
MENELEK TO HELP THE DERVISHES.

A NEW LION IN THE PATH OF THE ANGLO
EGYPTIAN EXPEDITION.
London. May 2o.-The Rome correspondent OF
1.-THE Times says
II learn on the best authority that the Emperor
Menelek OF Abyssnia is arranging to cooperate
with the Dervishes against the Anglo Egyptian ex
petition in the Soudan''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
DIED.
ADAMS-On THURSDAY. May

.n,us n, Thursday May 90 1907. at her residence.
No it6 Madison ave. New-York City. Alice Adams
widow OF Samuel Adams.
Funeral private -.
.NsTIcE-At Yonkers May 81. Henry Anstice. in the
both year OF his age.
Notice OF funeral hereafter
BELI-On the 10Th inst suddenly. The Manor Hudson
n T. James C. Bell In the Md year Oh NIB aSe.
Funeral Saturday I'd, from the house
Intcrment nj Green wood.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-22
FATHER KNEIPP DEAD.
PRIEST KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY
REASON OF HIS WATER CURE


REASON of HIS WATER CURE
London. May PA dispatch to THE Daily
Chronicle from Paris says that Father Kneipp.
well known throughout the world because OF his
water cure. is dead He had been suffering for
some days from Inflammation OF the lungs. and re-
ceived the last sacraments Of the church week ago
at Worishofen. Suaba. Subsequently. however. he
rallied. and it thought early In the week that
he would recover
Sebastian Kne!pp was born on May H. 1874. In
Stefansried. Bavaria He was weak and sickly
boy, and was expected TO die OF consumption in
his youth. He became a weaver, and followed that
trade till he reached his majority when he turned
to the Church and to medicine. In lSiS he began
his experiments according to the ideas that have
since made him noted, and succeeded first In re-
storing himself to perfect health. Then he began
treating the country people about him. and with
success that caused his reputation to spread rapid
ly. His work in this way was continued for many
years without pay. Father Kneipp receiving only
his stipend as a priest. few years ago he pub
nshed an account of his treatment. entitled My
Water-Cure." which made him still more widely
known He had all these years attended TO his pa
tients personally, giving them baths himself and
personally directing their treatment. so great
were the demands on his time that finally the
Knepp-Verein was established. supported by char
ity. TO take charge OF the work TWO years a6o the
treat him for ailments that arose from disordered
stomach, and in his DR.. Kneipp was highly
successful The Knepp institution is now an I'M
mense affair caring for twelve hundred patlents:
and with all conveniences, under the direction OF
twelve resident physicians. 49,,
Father Kneipp's system was introduced into ms
country last summer. when sanitarium accord
ing TO his methods was established in New-Jersey
The chief elements Of the system are the applica-
ton of sunshine. fresh air and water It's most
footed in the dew, even In the snow That Is re-
quired of patients. Though this has attracted the
matters insisted on such baths OF certain KINDS
and frequency. the of clothing OF sort to ad,
nit light and air. the prohibition or acohol' anu
the limitation upon meat diet.