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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
YONEEI.S.

At meeting OF the Common Council Monday
night a petition was received from the fonkers
Telephone Company asking for a franchise to oper-
ate a local telephone company within the CITY Inc
petition was referred 10 The Committee OF the
Whole reques, from the Rev. a. b. Carver,
rector o. s. Johns Episcopal Church. for perinis-
sion t, hold cpen-air meetings occasionally under the
auspices Of :; johns Pos. OF the Church Army.
was granted The Mayor sent in the nomination OF
insnocfor If Ruildjng- 10 succeed himself. and the
Council confirmed hin by a unanimous VOC.
The ith Separate Company hell a special meci
ing on Monday nigh and c.ccied tirsi sergeant
Charles T. Nugcnf TO the Office Of lrst ncutenaut
made vacan. bv the resignation OF licutenah' WIZ
lam II McVicag. Another election VIII ne held soon
70 mi the vacancy caused by the resignation 81
second Lieutenant William y. Thompson. NJ
\ugent has been member OF the company t"e''e
years. . ,...,.,. -, tho puhii q,
schools OF The city addressed the members OF NE
civic League a, their meeting ycStcfdaV III ~ H.
narors of the Woman's Institute. ana cOnuhucu las
ta'ks on the public schools Of the city
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
TARRYT( WN.

At the las: meeting OF the directors OF the West
chester County Savings Bank resolutions were
passed complimentng Benson Ferris on MS lo"S
and faithful service as president of tn" bahk' ana
,,as decided 10 secure an oil portrait Of MIN. al
the expcnse of the directors. 10 ne placed ID me
new bank building which Is about to be erected
Mr. Ferris was elected president OF the panK III
1919 and has se"ved continually ever since lie -
now scvcnty-two years old 81. ,.. -
Al The meeting of the Democratic committee on
Nondn, evening Dr. Townsend '. Roe ami George
Merritt candidates for the office OF trustee on tnt
JnJcnend,nt Cf,izcns' tcket. were ndors"d To MI
thn vac; nries on The Democratic ticket caused by
The rpsignations OF Charles Gross ana Albert
Hustled Wlfh three candidates. all Repubncans.
TO- The office OF president and only six days before
th.. election an exciting contest l. under WY;
President James Bird, when seen Yesterday, denl'n
Numerically the riinOrs that he had Withdrawn.
and also said that h expected 10 De elected lie
said that the Republican Committee on Vacancies
would NEE, tonight and appoint two candidates 10
fiji the vacancies the regular Repuhllcan ticket
Rumors wcr- afoas yesterday that several cdndi-
dates were not eligible. Should they be elected. IL
H. asserted. their election VIII De contested, ana
ofber Interesting things may happen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
SAFE or ORIENTAL ARTICLES.

The second days sale of rare and valuable Japa-
nese and Chinese articles belonging 10 ldmanaka
n Co. at the American Art Galleries, Madison
square South. yesterday afternoon. drew a good
sized crowd Although there was lively bidding
for several OF the Things disposed of. low prices
prevailed on the whole. Thomas H. Kirby
the auc,ioneer. In the collection are enbrOderics
bronzes, ivory carvings. crystal balls and vases
gold laCqucrs rugs, palace screens, kakemonos,
pottery curiCs. StdtucttcS, swords ana many other
things. This afternoon AT $50 o'clock and to-
night at O'Clock the rest OF the collection VIII be
sold. To-ddy's sale is In many respects i'm
portant than any one that has been held. 1t will
include of the best articles. regards work
manship and value. IN the collection. In the after
some OF the goods that VIII BE- sold robes,
brocadcs, vases, bowls, wood carvings. swords,
screens. water holders. mezan icapots. tapestries,
wall hangings. statuettes. bronzeS. panels gold and
black lacquered boxes and ivory carvings Among
kakomOnOs. panels and screens by Soiatsu by
Some Of the prices realized yesterday were Tween
~ old plates Of lmari porcelain, 81 each; an old
Kuiani bowl. 81 81: Sa tsuma tea bowl 81; Satsuna
vase. s.. an old bronze vase. s.. an Old red bronze
water holder 81 80; II bronze Jardnlere 81; an old
Chinese vase. SIS; a perfume box in gold lacquer.
81: gold acquered box. 49, box In two sections in
black lacquer SO. picnic set In black lacquer S9;
box In black lacquer. Si2 an old iron helmet. $40: a
eilded bronze shrine 81 an old Chinese pagoda.
$ii. suit of armOr. 81. "A wall hanging, 81. an
ancient iron mask. s2l an Ivory carving represent
Ing quail and flowers, 80 and an ivory carving
rescntng dove ana It's young $50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
NETWORK CITY.

Martin ]. Hackett. the building inspector who
was arrested short time ago OH charge OF al
tempted extortion. honorably discharged by
Magistrate Cornell in the Jefferson Market fohce
Court yesterday.
1t was announced in some papers yesterday that
John ID. Crimmns was among the passengers VINO
arrived from Venezuela on Monday night by the
Red d Line steamer. The statement was incorrect
inasmuch as Mr.. Crmmins has not been IN ven
ezuela Recently he sent his son TO 1rlhioau W
examine some asphalt fields. and 1t was young Mt.
Crimmins who returned to New-York on Monday
night.
Lewis schielc. who did business Lewis schiele
g. Co manufacturer of col sets at Nos oO' ana 'o'
Broadway and a, Haven. Conn, had ms prop
erty reassigned 10 him yesterday MI 'cnc'e
who had been in business for forty years ihdue d"
assignment in February 1886 with liabilities S-sV"
and nominal assets <5ss,W
Indictment for SO 205 was entered in this city yes
terdav against Henry A. Adams. of No ." carl
ton.ave Brooklyn in favor Of Douglas jones'
e,ock brokers for a balance due on stock transact
tons.
c.orga W Vanderbilt Frederick Townsend Mar
TIN q N Brooks and 4. d Edwards are among
the passengers who sail for Liverpool to-day o."
the White Star Line steamship Majesuc' -" ,''
American liner ST. Louis, which sails today io'
Southampton there are booked j. H. de Id N"'
Ioseph Fyfre assistant paymaster in the 'm'ea
States Navy: Mrs. ElSh" Dyer '''e' ~
and w S IIuhbcll
An informal public meeting of citizens opposed
% tho adoption of the arbitration treaty VIII lie
hold this evening al O'Clock. at NO II -. MARK :
place II is proposed to arrange puDhc maSS
meeting of citizens opposed to the measure.
Tho Real Estate Board of Brokers. OF LioerV-s''
will celebrate its first anniversary to-hsht AZ '"e
Military club at Ffty-eignth-st ana fh'h-a'e'
.r, no,,ors viu consider the revision OF their con-
s,itution and will dine together
A.. meeting of the trustees Of the General Theo-
LOGICAL Seminary OF the Protestant Episcopai
church Yesterday afternoon the Rev }. G. hoper'
NJ A. Of Toronto. was elected TO fiji the vacancy
IN the chair of dogmatc theology made vacant ny
the retirement some months ago OF '"e nv
= II < Walrole who gave up his profeSsorsh'p
,,are n assume the principalshp Of Bede College
durham England
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
NORTH TAPRYTOWN.

An illustrated lecture will he given in the flrst re-
formed Church, of which the Rev. Dr. Johh hhoN
Allen Is pastor on Wednesday evening Marcn d.
surprise party given for Miss fahhie i'osee
at the home Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Iheouore
Losee in Depuyster-st.. on Monday eVehins
large number of young people were present ana an
enjoyable time WAS had 80 .. /,
Miss Mary l.. Powles Of this village seGre,"Ty e OF
the Westminster County Womans CHRISTIAN rem
perance Union, announced yesterday lnal tHc qudi
tery convention of thc society would ne hsiu ~
Mol.on Hall. New-Rochee. on Thursday ana rrl7
day March Is and 10. There are twenty-five loca
unions in the county with total membership oi
over LOCO On each day there will be morning anu
afternoon session and prayer ne"ilng az 81 Jon
Methods Episcopal Church. OF which the KEY At
thur II. GoCdcGoJsh Is pastor on Thursda! evening
Among those who will make addresses are MIS-. II;
T.. Fowler OF Mount Kisco. Mrs ;. W. collins. OF
Purchase: Mrs =. II. Le Page, of Mount vernon
Mrs W IL Mcekcr. OF New Rochelle: Mrs. Merrick
OF Brooklyn: Mrs II. T.. Edmunds. Of Mount kisco
Mrs. Emile | nderhill Burgess president or the
Ulster County Woman's Christian Temperance
Union: Mrs Eliza West Heath. % Mama'oneck
Miss Eliza Moulton of New-Rochelle. and Mrs John
Xillig of Modat Vernon. The Officers OF the society
are: President. Mr.. Helen \ Rollins Of ionke-s;
vice-prcsden Mrs H. c. Balch. OF Yonkers; score
tary. Miss Mary L. Powles Of Nor.h rarryt as
sistant secretary. Miss Victoria T.. Bell OF Wake-
field: treasurer. Mis- Jane C. Washburn, OF ch nap
paqua: secretar" of Young Womaus Branch. MISS
Hannah Collins. Of Purchase.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
DETECTIVE ARRESTED ~ COZ RT.
ORDERED TO ANSWER THE CHARGE OF Perjury
BEFORE THE GRAND JURY.


The efforts of George shrady to get rid of his
wife Georgiana. ended yesterday in landing
Charles A. Gibson. a private detective who testi-
fed for him. in jail for perjury. Gibson's arrest
was ordered by Justice Pryor in the supreme
Cour. in the course OF III" hearing % the cas-
and the Justic, sert tie testimony 10 the District
Attorney for presentation to the Grand Jury. This
Is the second time Shrady has tried for divorce
His first suit was for a1nulmer:. and Justice Pryor
refused tn. decree Yesterday Shiady went into
cour; and accused his wife OF infCey with Pear
sail Eradhurst Jackson. a son OF Charles a. Jack
son.
Gibson testified that or April Il. 1885, he saw Mrs
gether lie Swallowed them. and they aftcrward
went int house at No. 3os Madist nave. where
they renal led for several hours This is the home
of Charles : jackson Mrs Shrady sworc that
she hal never Jackson In her life until several
DAYS ago. and In every detail coniradictcd the de-
that until Mrs. Shrady cane into court that dag
he had never TO his know ledge. seen her
II was noticed that Gibson became extremely I'M
easy while h- was being contradicted. ana when
ne was called to the stand again ne was very pale
and nervous Justice Pryor said hat ne would not
he inclined to b,lieye the testimony OF a hlrcling
MS against that of the .'acksons ana Mrs. Shrady
and the detective might consider himself under
arrest a charge Of perjury. You VIII not leave
have Il chance 10 explain your testiu ony before the
Grand jury.
Counsel for Mrs. shrady asked the detective
some more questions but he said that he would
prefer not to answer until he had had the benefit
Of advice from counsel!
can refuse the ground that II may incriElinate
IL YOU DESIRE
Well then. | refuse on that ground" said Glib
son.
lie was sen. to the Tombs under g. 900 bail Jus
ticc Pryor reserved his decision III the case.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

INSTRUMENTATION V. L. Pruyn OF Albany
FIFTH ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Charles Warren LIP
pitt and General Elisha Dyer. Of Rhode lsiand'
lieutenant Governor W. Murray Crane and Thomas
Railey Aldrich Of Massachusetts. and smith NJ:
Weed of PlattsburG. n. Y. HOFFMAN-Generai
Barlas OF Central America. and Assistant fost-
master-C;eneral Charles Nelson. HOLLAND-Ar-
thur Sewall Of Bath. Me- and Hubert Nos OF iol-
land MURRAY HILL-Railroad Commissioner
Ashley w. Cole. of Albany, and Coneressman
Charles A. Russell. OF Connecticut. MANHAT-
TAN-Edward j. Phelps. of Vermont Congressman
James J. Beden OF Syracuse Daniel q. Griffin, OF
WATERFOWL y. y; Theodore NJ Pomeroy. OF Au-
burn ~ Y: General w s. G. Wiley. OF Catskill, y.
Y. and the Rev. George &. Lormer. OF Boston
NETHERLAND-Colone Daniel ;. Lamont, ex-Sec-
rotary of War; and Nine Teresa Carreho PARK
AVENITE,-General Henry l.. Abbot, l.. S. A. WAL
DORF-Hiary A. Herbert eX-Secretary OF the
Navy and George Bleisten. of Buffalo. WINDSOR
Abner Mckinley and Senator Horace White. OF
Syracuse
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
REDTCTTON IN THE DIVIDEND.
THE MANHATTAN COMPANY DECLARES QuAN-
rrp1y ONE or PER CENT PLACING THE

THE MANHATTAN COMPANY DECLARES QuAN-
TERRY ONE OF PER CENT. Pl~AClN" HE
STOCK on \ PER CENT BASIS.
THO directors Of the Manhattan Railway company
yesterday declared a quarterly dividend oil per cen
an tho stock payable April This was reduc''o"
of ono-half Of per cent. and placed the stock OH
nor cen, instead OF per cent basls. HN PEI
con, dividends have been paid since MI. 'ht he'
earnings for the quarter ending March 81 party g.
are $780, DO Earnings FOR the corresponding
Quarter in 1896 were S3Si76; in 1872 A'o'" IN IN''
s,55 7s and in 1888 S72G,002 The company s'och'
which opened at So advanced TO S's before IN"
declaration of the dividend bUt aferwar1 declined
n 81 and closed al $685.. which rs below the clos
ing price on Monday.
George J. Gould, the presiden: Of the company,
said that, while the earnings OF the company Tor ne
ouarter were within $4,000 of enough 20 pay j.. per
cont there had been criticism about In" com
many paving more than was earned. ana the d.
rectors decided to err the side of conservatism
Russell Sage said: "The entire railroad business OF
the counry has long Deen and stu IL Depressed ana
II seemed wise not to pay out al earnings JUS al
present Money brings small return. and the earn
ings not ribued be used 10 Improve the ROAD
and - prepare for greater earnings hereafter. Inc
reduction i'm the dividend is not necessarily perma-
nent When earnings improve dividends can he IN
a-c1''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
pJCTTRES SOLD FOR LOW PRICES.

The Trumbe- Clausen picture collection consist
ing OF I53 oil paintings water-colors. engravings.
drawings etchings and prints. was sold at auction
by Thomas Il, Kirby at the American Art Cal
lerles Madison Square South, last evening. There
was n far-sized attendance. but the bidding was
spritless and prices were exceedingly low. Mr..
Kirby said that I'm his long experience he had never
before sold pictures of similar quality at such
rates Some of the sales of oil paintings were as
follows 'The Start of the Expedition" by Georges
Washington, slo5: IFliraion in the Park" by F.
bv Henry Mosler $50 each; THE Brookside" by
G. l.. Pelouse, $40; The Sketch on the Wall" by
from s. to $50 each the latter price being paid for
MY Husbands Portrait by g. Bauginet. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
STiTEN ISLAND U1PPENINGS.

The St Cecilia Society, which IS compos I'll OF a
number Of prominent society women VIII meet al
TIM. home Of Mrs. Parsons. on Tompkins ST
c.orpe this afternoon The programme of music
will he made up of the following numbers: Duet.
Miss Judsor and Miss shaw solo; Miss liowolls !;
snlo Miss Whittcmorc: "Oh. Lovely Peace Miss
Brown ana Miss Mckee; mprcmptu solo, Miss
Iona Dix: Hear We. Israel Mrs: Dexter duet. the
Misses StrakOsch. Charity, chorus. paper
will be read by Mrs l. Schnorr.
William Van Rensselaer, Nroem. seyenty,ivc
veors of age died at the homo OF his sOn-in-law
X l. Ostrandcr At New Do'p yesterday afternoon
lie came from an old New-Jerscy family, aud wa
related closely TO Ex-Governor Brown OF New
Jersey
Wo-n,n's Auxiliary 10 the Young Mems Christian
Association have appointed Mrs Wilbur F. Wood
Mr. William G. Waser. Mrs. George ID. Johnston.
Mrs i johnston Mrs. j. Van Tassei, Miss Susan
Rinev and Mrs. George l.. Egbcrt q committee to
ar, "a M bylaws ana constitution
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
HEAVY GALES on THE SEAS.

Incoming ocean liners at this port continue to
bring reports OF heavy gales prevailing over the
entire North Atlantic The French Line steamship
La Bretagne arrived yesterday after one of the
toughest voyages from Havre in her experience.
High winds and rain hail snow were almost
continuous from start TO finish. She had on board
the body Of William II. Stewart. formerly OF Phila-
delphia who died his home In the Avenue
d'Iena Paris February 10. from congestion OF
the lungs brought on by influenza. Mr. Stewart
had lived IN Paris sor the last thirty years, and
had accumulated valuable art collection He
leaves seven children The body taken to
Philadelphia for burial.
Among the overdue stea mers are the Cunard liner
Alrania which should have reached here Sun
dav and the British tramp steamer Adra, which
left Shields on February and was due here fifteen
DAYS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
WRITTEN IN THE SHiDOH or mann.
RINNBIAD scRAwLED A LETTER TO HIS WIFE
WHILE SEVERAL MARsHALs WE'RE
At HIS DOOR.


AT HIS DOOR.
Among the Effects OF Johann Gustav Rnnblad
the Swedish ouariermaster Of Hollands Battalion
,rho committed suicide az the Aston House on
Monday was a letter TO his wife In Sweden IL
was not sealed It's contents were not known until
late yesterday afternoon. when II was translated
nv Charles X Johansen Of "The Swedish North
Star" Its contents show that II was written after
the marshals who had come to arrest him had
knocked on the door Of his room. The letter Is
hastily scrawled on Aston House notepaper While
he was writing IT the marshals were breaking open
the door lie finished the letter. and shot himself
as the door came open The letter reads as fol-
lows, according 10 a careful translation which Mt
Johansen made for Coroner Dobbs:
Astor House March s. 1897.
My Beloved Wife All mas o cd ~
one knocking on me ",a door anG when incurred
Tn0 we'll wa aware Of 5Sa What c
is, and do not intend 70 open volun,tariy ,a,o,
and use them TO bid you and the child again fare;
well. / have dreamt OF you All night. dreamed
s yoa one eI after the other ali weeping and now
ead Of my re'1rn1s TO y 20 yGS receive these
1 am nevertheless happy IN the thought that you
sse be Of y sn a%d Of the
my business affairs. because you have used so little
r,ith nv income. You have every item entered so
orderly. Under these conditions this is well In
You can show itemized account OF your ex-
penses. ., .o,,or, IN ,o ordored IN onor tho
door IN the name OF the law. and, now that all ia
at end hope and trust I'M, N mercth ioS wo
and and our beloved little girl And now farewell
forever and for all time Now It's over rr,.cr.v
Mr. Johansen said that under the law in Sweden
the property in such cases as that OF Rnnblad
this was doubtless why Rinnblad wanted to ex-
Onerate his wife from all blame ,,.,,- !.
>, n.n he killed himself
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
srvroy ". DuTTON CONVICTED.

Simeon w. Dutton was yesterday convicted OF
swindlng Mrs MARCEL costigan. of Brooklyn in a
raal estate transaction. The jrial was held before
Recorder Goff I'm Part ". General Sessions.
The technical charge obtaining by fraud the
Signature of Mrs Costigan to a deed for some prop
crty at B,llpoit. Long island. valued at $500. Mrs.
1ostigar conveyed the property 10 "A Mrs. Martha
T. Judge and the latter transferred II TO Dutton,
who represented that he owned large amount OF
property ana would pay for IT He never paid her
rcni DuttOn at the time OF the transa elton had his
Office with MS brother. Stephen Dutton. at No 81
broadway. stephen \. Dutton a few months ago
was convicted in Genera! Sessions of swindlng Miss
IIy Alys Godfrey of some real estate at Wash
ngton. -. g.. ana Is now serving sentence IN
state Prison Simeon was rcmandei until Friday
for sentence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
OPENED THE DOCTOR'S LETTERS.
MORE INCIDENTS OF THE ALIENATION or
BUCHANAN TOLD IN COURT.

MORE INCIDENTS OF THE ALIENATION or
BUCHANAN TOLD IN COURT.
The domestic troubles of the Buchanan family
had another extended airing in the Supreme 'oull
before Justice Booksaver and a jury yesterday. IL
WAS the fourth day of the hearing Of the suit for
$4,000 damages brought against the widow. Mis
Kate NJ Foster by Mrs. Margaret p Buchanan for
the alienation of the affections of her husbahd inc
late Or. Alexander Buchanan. and Miss AleXina >
buchanan one of tho many daughters of that d.
vidcd house was the first witness on the stand
Like the other witnesses for the plaintlit' MISS
Alexina told OF the exemplary family HE III the
Buchanan house before the doctor met the WHOM
Aftcrward, as she expressed 1t. 'our home HE was
Under cross-examination Aexina admitted hav-
ing Witnessed the throwing OF modelling ga. w
her father by her mother, ana the ureuchi'i" -, o
the coachman with pail OF water. Decaus, ne
was insolent." She went on 10 admit that thete
had been violent quarrcs between hef ia'her uiu
mother before the acquaintance with Mrs. roster,
and that her fathers gifts to ms cnainren u'u HUI
stop with the beginning of that acquaintance. o,,
christopher Mooney property-Cwner, VINO soid
a house to Mrs. Foster. DR. Buch anan ACCOMPANY
crawford of No 222 West Tkirtysxth-st. were
the next witnesses. Mrs. crawford iVeu WIN 'ie
Buchanans in Scotland before Mrs. Foster came Oh
the scene. -, l., ,.o,
How did the Buchanans treat each other In that
Always Pleasantly; never seen an angry
word Mrs Crawford answered decidedly. II UNI
grammaiically. Cd,
After recess the testimony OF Mrs. Gertrude Glass
"A professional nurse who had nursed Mrs roster
and was too i'll TO attend the trial. was read IL
was rambling story Of conversations and occur
rences told by the nurse i'm her own way. me
Fosters i'm her opinion. were "a quiet iot oul
Mrs Foster. for all that. had quarre with q MIS-.
Bellows and threw onions At her. MIS- roster
also. according 10 the testimony, spa' III NfS' Deg
lOWs's face. A., III,
Late in the afternoon Mrs buchanan, the PLAIN
IN i'm the action was recalled to identify letters
which passed between her and her nephew Dr
Thomas f. Buchanan. who married her daughter
The first letter inquiry addressed 10 young
pr Buchanans wife by her mother wanting 10
know If 1t was true that she was a friend oil Mrs.
Foster The second a reply from her Son-n-
law declining 10 allow his wife TO answer. on the
ground that he intended TO have that peace ana
happiness in his family that had evidently been
wanting in hers.
Il would thank you to refrain from interfering
with our affairs. Ny wife Is at perfect liberty 10
choose her Own friends And as she Is IN no way
answerable 10 you. | trust that you VIII desist
from troubling W. in the future wrote the doctor
While on the stand the elder Mrs. buchanan IN
cidcntaly admitted that she was III the hapi' OF
opening her husbands letters.
The trial again adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-10
STAMP COLLECTORS PARADISE

In a recent review in The Tribune OF the leading
lines Of business Of the city Of Ncw-York mem
ton was made of n branch in which hundreds Of
thousands OF people in the United States az well
as In all other parts of the world. ardently in
tercsted The hobby Of collecting something APP
pears 10 be inherent in human nature and. to
Judge from the expressions of It's votarcs there Is
no other phase of collecting which If ns fascina Ing
as the acquisition and arrangement OF a collection
Of postage stamps. There are many firms estab-
lishcd for the purpose OF supplying all possible
wants Of collectors Of postage stamps I'm tho United
States as well as In Europe ard the most promi-
pany. Limited with It's magnificent main office al
No IS East Twenty -thrd-st. and "A branch store
arranged for the convenience OF downtown ncr-
chants at No l& Broadway. Immediately below the
Western Union Building. Any who IS inter
ested may see there little bits OF paper valued at
anywhere from one cent up TO s. 90. and stan OF
clerks, numbering about thrty-five, busily engaged
i'm arranging the enormous stock and distributing II
TO collectors by mail and over the counter