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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22

Many mills that have been running onlv on ha,,
time are enabled on the present sreat demand ,,-
textiles by the Government to ran fun time and In
some cases both day and night. An essential fe,,
ure Is the need % duck suitable for tents which will,
DC used IN cuba during the rainy season This M, -
terai must he strictly hrst-class the standard ro
quired by the Government being that tbe goods
shal stand having hrehose played upon II for
three-qusrters of an hour before the water sho,,.
through The quality wanted is elght-ounce tom
ounce and twelve-ounce duck. and the new tan color
fast-dyed. Is especially desired Rush orders hov.
been placed with various mills for blue kerscy cloth
to be used for the overcoats and trousers supnIo, 20
the soldiers and marines The demand now ,,a,
by the Government for Atwood nanncls VIII cam
pei most OF the mills TO change their machinery in
order to manufacture this material Goods OF This
sort having been superseded nearly everywhere by
the knitted fabrics. the mills have not the machin
cry needed for its manufacture II s believed thar
many textile mills will hnd themselves well supplied
with orders through the need OF the Government 10
provide clothing for the soldiers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22

logue and epilogue antagonstic TO the entire
spirit OF the poem.
1T seems TO me that the reason why the book
thinking people have fought ont the same battle
where one reads this poem he seems to be read
ing his story. He gems TO be living over
again his agony Of wondermont as to why
last he reaches In his small way Jobs understand
ing OF life.
I'VE hear It stated continually that job is written
TO prove this or to prove that think ID Is foolish
to say that any great thing was ever written for 4
purpose Shakespeare wrote because OF the human
HE burning within him. and gave his work to the
world. but prove tho curse OF arnbitfon nor
story Of his HE but not with the idea OF proving
some one truth or one doctrine. Tho God Of Job
Is not the God of the old Testament. lie is not
the God OF Abraham. Isaac ana Jacob. bat the
God OF the human race because Job was a man
OF the world he drew his illustration from lie as
he found It,
Miss Benfcy began as child In her home IN
Michigan 10 read In public. ana her love for IA.
art has continued ever since. Graduating from
the University OF California. through which college
She paid her with money earned in Teaching
eocuion. she then gave readings In All the cities
and principal towns along Tho Pari1, Coast She
has adaptcd Victor Hngo's les Mie,rablcs'
NH the Floss" and Adam Ecdc" in such
n manner that she tells the complete story 81 Gne
OF these novels IN reading which occupies juet
an hour and half
She does not change the text. but Ucavcs rho .alo
together by reading the most dramatic chap'ars
and dovctailing them 10 the diners By explanations
given in her own words
The latest studies taken up by this Young woman
that OF Jonah. which has been called bv pr LYMAN
Abbott THE Plckwck Papers OF the Bible"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
RED CROSS HOSPITAL SHIPS.
THE wOMEN's AUXIL1ARIES WILL POH-
CHASE AND EQUIP ONE.


A joint meeting OF tho Executive Committee ana
the Woman's Committee on Auxiliaries or tho
National American Red Cross Relief Committee
was held Yesterday afternoon al the office or ~
Johns Guild. No. 5Ol Fifth-ave. The two commit
tees decided 10 recommend TO the Relief Commit
tee % That n tug should be purchased and prompt
" forwarded to Key West for the use or MISS
Clara Rarton as indicated In letter from stephen
G. Barton dated May Is. and (9 that the neces-
sary steps taken to either purchase or charter
Red Cross hospital ship. 70 be equipped by 'he
efforts OF the various womens auxlliaTics no"
organized and working for such purposes
These proposals. together with estimates for the
cos; OF the snip will be submitted to the HeIei
Committee nj a meeting to be held wednesday
afternoon at the Chamber OF Commerce IL Is eS
timated that the tug, with It's equipments VIII eo9'
from 5000 to $4,000.
The committee will also be asked on Wednesday
afternoon to consider the proposals made by FRO
fcesor Felix Adler. that tho children IN tue puJ
lie schools Of the United States be asked thro p
the proper authorities 10 raise Iuiu loi 80
urcs to relieve distress in the fanes Oh e' ho,h
men The Executive Committee appIo'cu o IT,.
these motions late Friday night at the mere,aSS
held at Or George II. Shradys IL aPpolIsseaur
Professor Adler committee OF 9ns Tho chill
with the educational authorities ABOUT me rr,
drcn's subscription. and named the toiio" .L
members OF a committee to deal WIN ny Ino n
mai ter: Professor Adler John Huyer y yT;1,,o n,
Crimmins The Rev. Sylvester Malone anu "
c. Low ,... "a n he con-
fined to New-York. and a special fuhd io' II "-
recommended
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
CHfCAGO CHTLDREN SAVE pOylyorc

Chicago school children are coming hon. FROM,
school these days 'Jubilant In the possess,on at
little yellow cards. on which are printed an odd =, n
peal from the Bureau Of Charities asking e.c,
child to cut on an inch more Of tho notato
end on which number OF the eyes are clus,ers,
II appears that the Bureau is following the OK
ample OF the New-York Association for Improy-
Ing the Condition OF the Poor. and openIng w
cantlo vegetable gardens for the poor in difreren,
parts Of Chicago. Planting mas begun and no
tatocs are so nigh this year that the general nth
lie Is asked 10 hep furnish the seed Last wear IN
the Englc~ood district lis OF these yereIahn
patches were cultivated and SO people were helnrd
L. help themselves. '"NN
The children have taken up the Idea with in,ens.
enthusiasm. They have enlisted the help OF the
ne!ghbors. The grocer has promised to save seed
ends for them and the school janitor will store All
the bagfuls they can bring him, and when they
nave 5ushel the Bureau OF Charities will send
they refuse to eat any potatoes and look reprosch.
fully at any who does.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22

A great deal Of inquiry has been hurled at me
editors Of Answers to Correspondents columns
regarding her and enormous amount OF pen
and ink expended in telling the waiting public jus.
what she Is to be and do when the shadows or
Alma Mater longer TO enfOld her.
The author Of the last page may have had these
anxious nGuirers In mind when she penned
When earth's last thesis Is written,
And our brains are all twisted and dred,
When the toughest girls are demented
And the weakest girls have all died etc
THE Mor;arboard' compares favoraoly with col
lefc publications OF wider experience ana moro
birthdays. 1t IS first of all artistic moderately n
teligent to outsiders,n which II differs pleasantly
from many OF its kind-its illustrations show re-
markable talent. and. lastly. II pays-a practical
result unlocked for by scofers at university .ored
women. 1t Is sold for the modest sum Of 81 per
copy. and mostly by subscription
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
LIBRARIES FOR NEWJERSEY.
AN EFFORT MADE TO ESTABLISH THEN
WITHOUT STATE AID

AN EFFORT MADE TO ESTABLISH THEN
WITHOUT STATE AID
". Q. KlmblIl the vice-president OF the New.
Jersey Library Association said to Tribune r.
porter n few days ago
II noticed with great satisfaction the article On
travelling libraries in Mondays Tribune, as our
association is making an effort at present to es-
tablish these and stationary libraries throughout
the State Of New-Jersey
The following circular will be sent by the asso-
citation within the next few days TO all who are
interested In the educational advance OF the state:
At the Atlantic city meeting Of the New-Jersey
Library Association the question OF Library Com'
mission for the State OF New-Jersev similar 70
those existing In other states was earnestly 1is.
committee to undertake the work usually performed
by State Commissions. when are appointed oy me
Legislature and which receive state aid The
principal work Of this committee Will be 20 puolisn
and distribute throughout New-Jersey, where
The formation and support Of Libraries the Stats.
lies in relation 70 the number OF Libraries in the
state the number Of towns without Libraries. and
such other matters would b. OF interest IN
stimulating the growth and increase OF ne numoer
iishment Of the same under municipal control In
order TO do this work financial aid Is required ior
printing postage and clerical assistance; and me
are sufficiently Interested in this subject to con-
II our contribnticns are sufficient would Ike
to establish few travelling Libraries, the cost
being about $50 each 1t IS DOUBTFUL whether ;he
state Committee on Appropriation will feel justified
in making an allowance for the objects spence NEG
iature relating 10 travelling libraries as the Appro.
pration bill made no provision for CARRYING Il INTO
buttons for that purpose These should be sent TO
Miss c. c. Lambert treasurer Public Library. Pas
'4''' n J. H''V y: 9 {KfHSSGBIAsLL Ras:ss.
N Il 5 : Sli HITeHLE EIa'" o'aas~
NeT N.s RE E,@F GEf9 WINsE Eis''".
Newark Public Library.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
FIELD cor EQUIPnENT.
AUXILIARY NO 3 HARD AT WORK FOR THE
SOLDIERS.

Auxiliary No 10 the National American heo
Cross Relief Committee is about to issue the 'o'-
lowing circular. ,
Auxiliary 40 ;. the Me;calf-Rliss Cot E panp;
mont Society. Of the National Ecd ross coliect
Committee has been aug authorized W
funds for a frd and hospital cor equipment 80
COLO flly eluipped. so each. ana are Oh ~
G,st in,n1rfarre I'm giving immediate and proper
ear to The wounded contributions are ris
r.,ttesf.d and may he sent 10 Mrs hester VII
,,olT treasurer 30 70 West Forty -eighth-st.
Mrs Meicalf Bliss 30 i2s East seventy nrs,,s,:'
PRESIDENT MIR Ludlow. first Y'e-Ires.',v,ns' =; IN
oakley Rhincander, No. 50 Vest FIFTY ST.
secrnfarv and Mrs Chester Griswod treasurer,
,senri1ia members MIS-. kingsldnd. Mrs WIZ
lam Khineandcr MIS- Eugene scn Tdsrsan Miss Miss
GeiIeudrr Mr. Kane Mrs Winfield Scott and MIS-
a I...fI Nor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
A SUCCESSFUL FLOOR POLISH

Acres OF good hardwood floors and wood work
are injured annually or allowed to become
worn. scratched and dingy for want o. a proper
cleansing and polishing medium. This can he
found In the Perfection Wax Oil Polish manu-
featured by Jordan Perrin Nos ~ ami 81
Broadway, New-fork. II cleans ana pOllshcs In
stantly. hides scratches removes stains mould
and gray spots, and brings out grain Of wood
II Is applied with cloth. and any unsked per.
son can use 1t. 1t does not contain a drop OF
crude oil. leaves no odor and can be used on
Sold In pints, 45c.; quarts, Toe: gallons. 50 etc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
NEW ENGLAND MONEYS r1Avp.rr

Inc National Society Of New England Won.,
WI. ENJOY special social meeting on Tuesday At
Mla'and Beach. Staten Island. The start viii no
made at lOl5 In the morning from Staten Island
Ferry, Battery. The business portion will he do
voted 10 discussion Of our war service and soms
prominent speakers are expected to be presen,
cIamoake VIII be served at 81 for each person I'm,
tn0se prcierrlng different kind OF dinner will he
aoie 70 OBTAIN IT, Relatives Of members. men or
"oi.en; ana guests Introduced by members are
coIol1y lhVltcd II the sun does not chine AZ q an
except Thursday, May &C. ''"i"y oay'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
ALUMNlE OF NORMAL COLLEor

In accordance with biennial custom. the men,
beers of the Associate Alumnn OF the Normal C.oI-
iese met in the chapel Of the college building a,
SKY -eiehth-st and Park-avc, yesterday afternoon
Dr. Mary Augusta Requa. president of the Alumns.
Association, welcomed the members rha
Hunter president OF the Normal College address,
tne association, and there some music 49,
which the members repaired TO RI. Svr. s i
room, where luncheon was discussed ~'1''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
Az ODD KIND or CHARITY.

A remarkable woman. Mrs. Mary Chenowith. live
IN Santa Clara Valley California. She claims to cure
sick people by taking their disease herself She then
rids herself OF the ailments by filling her mouth
with water and r.nsing I, well Mrs. Chenowith 70
also a prophecies. and mas church OF her own on
her lani she Is a wealthy woman. and chooses 10
make use OF her strange power IN assisting the
sick free Of charge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.
A TIssUE-PAPER PATTERN OF A TUCKED
SHIRT WAIST. NO. 1876. FOR COU-
PON AND TEN CENTS.

The variations shown In the shirt waist seend
literally TO know no end The model shown In tne
Illustration is in the latest style and includes both
tho popular ;ucks and the slight pouch back ana
front The foundation Is fitted lining that closes
at the centre-fron,. and on II are arranged tne
back and fronts. in which tucks are allowed. the
nttlng being accomplished by shoulder and unders
arm seams The sleeves are In regulation styA
and are tucked round and round so helping %
produce the general bayadere effect. The wrists
are straight cuffs, and at the neck is a standing
collar. The closing is effected by means OF Dull
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22

Mrs.. HENRY MARoUANp.
NJ. MMAETiN.
Mr-. J. ". MILLER.
YRS. ALLAN MARQUAND.
Mrs. MACHERET.
Mrs, PIERRE MALI.
.. II. MORGAN.
Mrs. JOHN b. MORGAN
Mrs. FORDHAM NORRIS
MISS &. l.. MORGAN
X. IL. MACY 4 co. Il q
Y. Strausl.
Mss ELLEN MASON.
PETER MARIE.
A. NEWCOMB
VI. T. NELSON
6. VI. NEWCOMB.
Mrs. II. J. OSBORN.
MISS hsp VIRGINIA s os-
Miss AMY r. PHlPPs.
Mrs. EDWARD POST
Mrs. c. A. PEABODY ir
FRANCIS J. PATTON
LLOYD PHOENIX
Messrs. PARK q TIrroRD
Mrs. NHiTELAW REID
Ms. EMLEN ROOSEVELT
ARCHIE ROGERS.
J: X. ROOSEVELT.
Mrs. Q. =. ROE.
II. d. ROBBINS.
Mrs. JULIAN ROBBINS.
WILLIAM Il. RICE
Mss . oRlNNE d. ROBIN
Master T. DOUGLAS ROB-
INSON.
Master sHs MONROE ROBIN
Master STEWART ROBIN
Mrs.. JACOB II. scHIFr.
Miss ELLEN STORM.
Mrs. ". u. SLOANE
Mss LILA J. SLOANE
Mr.. flIIL. SCHUYLER
Mrs. SAMUEL SACHS
Mrs. ISAAC y SFLIGNAv
Mrs. JESSE sELiGMAN.
MISS ALi'B II. SELI1-
Mis- MADELEINE sELIG-
MAN.
Mrs.. JOSEPH STIrKNEy.
M"ssrS. SHAFER BROS
Messrs. W. & J. SLOANE.
FREDERICK STrRGES
Mrs STlCKNEY.
iCNTHER SCHMIDT
MFs; ELLIOTT +. SHEP-
hlsPENARD STEWART
MIS-, HENRY \. c. TAY-
nANIEL J. TOMPKINS.
Miss L. THOMAS.
Il u. VAN COnTLANDT
Miss MAID WETMORE.
Mrs. BENZ AMIN WELLES.
II I. WERTHTIM.
Nrs. j. X. WARREN.
Mrs. j. HOOD WRIGHT.
Miss Z. J. WRIGHT.
ISAAC WALLACH
GUSTAV WETHLAR.
A. WOLFF.
Mrs. j. Jay WHITE. JR.
GAN. assisfant tra,su,a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
THE DAYS GOSSIP.

Tho senior class Of Wells College has given
..,,,r,o,,c plcnic' in the gymnasium. Patriotic
songs AMI speeches were the ''ier u '"' e'e"''"'
4, a recent meeting OF the Barnard College Chris
t,n Association the following officers were elected
President Mss Katherine Van Horne. o. vice.
president. Miss Florence Lpplncott. %; recording
s.crctary. Mis- Evelyn osborne. co. corresponding
sec-c,arv Miss Amelia Wa!forth. 80; treasurer.
Nlie. Ellnor Ten Brock Reilly, chairman OF the
dictionary Committee Miss Mary Eaton. OF; OF
Tho Philanthropic Committee Miss Adine Squire,
Ol and Of the Membership and Devotional COM
inlttee Miss Woodhll. ~.
Prince Oscar " the King OF Sweden. Is one
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22

s. r. AVERY.
Mrs. II. .. ARMOUR.
Mrs. J. y. ALEX ANDER.
Mrs. &. II. ALEXANDER.
Mrs. J. ~. AUCTIiSCLOSS.
Mrs. SIMON BORG.
Mrs. WILLIAM VI BLISS.
Mrs. AUGUST BELMONT.
Mrs. BENJAMIN.
T.. y. BULkLEY.
Mrs. BENJAMIN BREW
STER.
GEORGE S. BOWDOIS,
Miss BREEsE.
Mrs. ISAAC BELL.
Mrs. PHILIP BROWN.
Mrs. JOHN W. BROWN.
HEBER B. BISHOP.
Mrs. +. II BENEDICT.
J. Is. BiDONINGDALE
Mrs. r.ANMAN BULL.
Mrs. &. III. BERRY MAN.
AREN'T LORENZO BAR
BIER.
SAMUEL BuDD.
Mis-, ROSIE BERNHEIM
Err.
Mrs. J. II. BRODHEAD.
Mira WM !. cOWLES.
Mrs CUYLER.
CORNELIUS G. CrYLER,
Mrs. a. cASS CAMPBELL.
Mrs. T MATLACK CHEES
MAN.
II. w. CARMAC,
Mrs. Il. Il. CURTIS.
Mrs. JOHN X. DREN Ell.
Mrs. BUTLER DUNCAN.
Ms. GEORGE T.. DODGE,
Mrs. GEORGE DE WITT.
II. X. DOMINICk.
Mrs DAVID EINSTEIN.
Mrs. FREDERICK GALA
TIN.
Mrs. ERSESTO FABBRI.
Mrs. JOSEPH GOULDING.
Mrs. FRANCIS VINTON
GREENE.
JAMES *. Oracle.
Miss ANGELICA GERRY.
{. " GOULD.
HENRY GOLDMAN.
Mrs NJ. GOLDMAN.
Mrs. JAMES GARDINER,
HENRY :. HOTT.
Mrs. JOHN HONE,
Mrs. GERALD l.. HOYT,
Miss GERTRUDE HOYT,
Mrs. OLIVER ISELlN.
Mrs. VI. X. JESUP.
The Rev. JAMES JOHN
SON.
Mrs. KEAN.
Miss l.. II. KEAN.
Miss EILZAHETH KEAN.
Mrs. GEORGE KIDD.
Messrs haskell G. KAs
KEEL.
tito KAHN,
Miss I. >. KEAN. ID
Mrs. g. KORTRlGHT.
Mrs. J. l.. LAMSON.
Mrs. j. +. ID. T.ANIER.
Mrs. JOHN LINDLEY,
Mrs. LEE.
JAMES LOEB.
f.. LEHMAN.
Mrs. g. II. bANDON,
Mrs. J. \. MORGAN.
LOUISA T.. MOI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
Imperial g
Hair M
Regeneration. "a
~
IT IS ABSOLUTELY HARMI ESS.

ana ne psrtec: cleanliness and application make
u Uano out IN marked contrast those ola
dyes and hair DESTROYERS that are being on,nsTIy
foisted On a long suffering public. 100 "''"ua''
Using the Regensrator once In sysrv few rron... a..
hal: 10 kept glossy and beautiful. ~ '"e
your hair restored TO It's natural color
. Bleached hair changed to any shade dc.,.t
q Dark Brown. n CO 1 Snes'hut
3. Medium Brown An ri.-
= Chestnut. Prize Z, N ~. .,
IMPERIAL VENUS TINT a natural s., ana 20
Expert "'a' ''assase by an
MAKE iSpEaIsf. t and assure re rtyaey
(NZ fnt0 Ave.. Between Both & slst sta
Take elevator
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
THOSE qualities which
d make the Royal Baking

TlOSE qudllllCo WiIASAl
Il make the Royal Baking
Powder indispensable for the
Army and Navy service
highest strength, superlative
purity, and perfect Keeping
are absolutely requisite also
to the baking powder that
will do perfect work in the
home kitchen. The selection
of the Royal for government
service was not made hap
hazard, but after the most
careful scientific tests had
demonstrated it to be the
best. Royal has qualities
peculiar to itself which cause
it to serve perfectly where
other brands fail.
ROYAL BAKING q, YORK.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22

or tho mission preachers" OF tho Young Mems
Christian Association OF Stockholm On recent
sunday evening he. with his wife preached TO
about two thousand people.
great temperance rally in Chicago ls being
planned by the Young Peoples Christian Tenn
perancc Union. '
Mrs y. J. Barron. chairman OF the Committee on
Municipal Affairs of Chiropean invited the officers
OF the club, the Committee on Philanthropy and the
members OF her own committee To n social meeting
on May ~ ~ her home. No. 46l Bedford-ave
brooklyn. After some delightful music DR. w II
Tolm"n Of tn" Bureau OF Charities OF Manhattan
vas introduced and gave an illustrated lecture nm
the work Of the Bureau. He told how much eood
had been done by allowing the unemployed men
and women 10 use the vacant lots pointed ont the
necessity Tor moro parks and Fairgrounds for tho
CHILDREN or the cities and explained the work OF
the vacation schools last summer At the close Of
III" lecture social hour followed and refresh
mcnts were served. ~
gigl AZ. h,f.l nj
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22

ing themselves for examination to Professor Bsu-
jamin lde Wheeler, Ithaca. " u before feoruary
!, 1893
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22

Turkish sale was held Thursday evening NJ
the home of Mrs Charles Il. Shaw. No 100 Weat
seventy hfth-st. for the benefit OF a Young svr,,,
slil IN "hom the hostess Is deeply Interested
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
NO. 1876 A TUCKED SHIRT WAIST.

,,3'O STIKT WAISt
tons sewed to the left-front and buttonholN
worked through the applied pleat that finishes tns
left
As illustrated the material is OF white percale
showing a dot Of blue but all ginghams organd'es,
dimities and the Ike well wash and lnds
silks. equally suitable.
To make this waist for woman OF medium SIN
five yards of material 30 inches wide will be re-
Quircd The pattern No 1876 is cut In sizes for
81 81 80. IS and AZ inch bust measure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
AMBULANCES ORDERED.
SUCCESS OF THE FIRST NETWORK
EQUIPMENT SOCIETY.
OVER THIRTY SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS IN lhr
TREASURY AND STILL. MORE IS NEEDED

OVER THIRTY SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS IN THE
TREASURY AND STILL. MORE IS NEEDED
LIST or CONTRIBUTORS
Surgeon General Sternberg has directed the first
New-York Ambulance Red Cross Equipment DO
ciety through the oh ,rman Of its Purchasing com
mittee Mrs Royal Phelps Carroll 70 order the
Tooker ambulances. built for the Government
by S,udohaker Immediately OH the receipt OF inc
communication the subcommittee was authorized
by the executive TO purchase three such ainDu-
iances together with fed hospital wagon, to
carry three tents and hundred cots and as soon
as any one Of these articles IS ready 1t Will be
placed on exhibition at the Red Cross Hospital and
all interested will be invited to Inspect It. The
ambulances will be filed up In New-York by the
society and. they must have names those given
by individuals will be named after OF by the donors
As the General Committee on Auxarles consid
ers that the equipment Of water ambuances belongs
properly 10 the Ambulance Committee. the latter
has decided TO take up this work also The ambu
.ances will take the form OF tugs or launches. 10
convey the sick and wounded TO and from the bat
te-shps During the course Of the war the com
mittee hopes TO take UP such definite needs az may
arise. II therefore feels that It's work is just begin
ming and while deeply grateful for the prompt and
generous response 10 It's appeal It It's friends
TO redoubie their efforts FOR the additional work
People seem to have idea" said Mrs. I. "
Stokes yesterday. that We are limited TO supplying
Hlteen ampuIances, put We mentioned that number
merely as a minimum and to do as much
more can.
At general meeting OF the society, held Friday
morning. at the home Of the president, Mrs W s
Cowles. No $50 Madison-aye. reports OF all the
work since the organization on May II were given.
The assistant treasurer. Miss Louisa T. Morgan
announced that there $50 5l2 Is In the treasury
CONTRIBUTORS
The list OF contributors OF 5000 for one ambulance
each. amounting to $500. is as follows:
PERRY BELMONT ID q MILLS
Nrs ROYAL. PHELPS j = N1pG ~
~, ANt ~ 81 ma - . Miss EMILY TREVOR
FULTON CUTTING, Mr. NJ OpVt, 1,-irsor
Mrs ROBERT GOBLET WTIrT,v - y .s::9D'.
LEVI = MORTON. 5000 ''-''' IT,
Contributions from q cents IN IN s.., ,,,o.,
TO N2.sl, 75 follows:
S. p. AVERY ,Mr. HENRY v,po,,,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-22
"THE MORTARBOARD.
CLEVER BITS TAKEN AT RANDOM FhoM
BARNARD'S PUBLICATION.

LATENT HuMoR FINDS VENT IN THE LEAVES OF
COLLEGE PAPER-TRUE WIT AND
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-12

roads and railroads. and also with experts
in the use Of such machinery and con-
sgructscn.
Gen. Roy Stone. director of the road In
aairy bureau OF the agricultural DEPART
meat. offerssi his services and Gen Mics
has recommended that they be accepted.
Secretary Wilson. OF ,he agricultural de-
parsment. heartily acausesced in the sug-
geStien that the facilities OF the road iu-
quiry bureau be accorded the army. and
Gen. Stone Is now installed for temporary
duty in ths war department.
The agricultural department owns an
outfit Of read making machinery with
which il has been experimenting. and tals
outfit has been placed at the disposal of
the war department. Noih.ng iesinsie will
be done by Gen. Stone unit, word is re-
ceived from CO.. Ludlow. of the engineer
CORPS. who Is now at Tampa. and in being
consulted as TO what machinery. etc. il
Necessary.