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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-27
pUiPUiCETTTST'S UNUSUAL WORK.

Mrs Louisa Reed Stowell. OF washington. a
graduate OF the University OF Michigan. has taken
nm n line OF work seldom attempted by women. ana
"a, achieving great distinction In her profession Her
work at the University was almost entirely phar
maccutical In character. dealing with the study OF
drcd roots banks and herbs During this period
CHI. wrote n series OF articles upon the m'croscop-
ic,l structure OF wheat and -four that drew wide
spread attention to her work. She was soon offered
q posiiion I'm the Agricultural Department at Wash
,npton for the especial purpose Of making micro
scopical examinations OF wheat. with view to
finding out which varieties OF wheat were best
adapted soils In the different localities OF the
United States.
From the beginning OF her career Mrs. Stowel
has received recognition in her branch OF work
She was appointed member Of the faculty Of the
Woodruff scientific expedition. and was the hrst
American woman elected member OF the Royal
Microscopic Society OF London. She Is also an hon
orary member of the Michigan Pharmaceutical AS
socIation and for several years she has been pres
dent OF the Northwestern Collegiate Association.
As a contributor to scientific publications she takes
first rank being able 10 illustrate her own articles
in an accurate and artistic way.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-27
FOR SANTA CLARA LEAGTE.

A musical given AZ the Hotel Majestic yesterday
afternoon was for the benefit OF circle No OF the
Working Girls Vacation League. This circle was
orearIzod eight weeks ago Mrs John E!ierkn, ~
M 10 West Fighty-third-st.. having been elected
president. Mrs T.. - Harper. vice president Mrs.
UoratIo y Fraser. treasurer. and Mrs. 6. r. Wight.
secretary Mrs. r. <. Macarthur and Mrs Edward
Pavson Cone members OF the organization.
Three other circles have been formed and are In
working order This new circle IL anxious 10 Sc
cure more members. that the work planned may
be in every way facilitated. The prominent mover
and organizer IN this matter has been Mrs James
+. Newcomb
The programme offered yesterday begun with a
violin solo executed by Miss Allen. "Revcric."
Vieuxtomps. Mrs Henry ]. Gielow followed with
an original monoloPue "Mammy's "reminiscences.
and Miss Nebuhr sang "Trahson." ny Chaminad".
Heinrich Mcyn gave "LoYc's Repose." by Purdy.
and Egyptian War Song" by HadleJ. the com
poser acting accompanist
Miss I.andfear accompanied by Miss Niebnhr,
e.ve pinsufrs ARROW and the Song. song
In the sign language Miss Allen sang again. and
Mrs Giclow rected "Heher Culture. and sang
rrr own composition. BLOW Lille Breezcs. Blo" w
Mrs Florence Buckingham Joyce accompanied Miss
%'ebrhr when she sang the closing numbcrs. y
Iovc and the World Is Mine by johns. and Lit
lie BOY Blue" by Joyce 80, -
Tbn next meeting Of the league will be held on
NV AZ has been stated before the work done
H., his league is principally for working -gris wao
,avc pulmonary trouble In incip!cnf or Sngnily
anvclnnc1 form. and need care and rest to recupe-
rsfn and enable them 10 fight disease.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-27
TO DENTER'S BIENNIAL.
BOSTON WOMEN MAKING ADVANTAGEOUS
ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE TRIP AND
VISITS EN- ROUTE

Mrs lillian G. Breed. chairman OF the Massa-
chusetts Committee Of Correspondence for the
Denver Biennial Convention. has placed the ar
rangements for transportation to and from Denver
IN tho hands NJ Mcssrs. Raymond Whitcomb. who
viii send experienced conductors with the trains 60
ing and returning on specified dates For those who
wish 10 economic time and Journey through 10
Denver q. ~xpedltiously as possible special palace
sleeping-cars will leave Boston at 3 p. m satur-
day June IS The train will be due IN Denver
Tuesday. June q. at rs a. n, In ample time TO
permit Of becoming settled at hotels or elsewhere
before the opening meeting Of the council. which
Is appointed for II BY special request II has
been arranged that meals for this train land also
,or the one returning the specified date) Will
10 served Ia carte Returning from Denver
train VIII leave that city at $50 p. m. Tuesday.
June s. and proceed to Manitou Springs. where the
passengers have the entire day Wednesday
TO visit tho various springs the Garden OF the Gods
the summit ~ Pixies Peak etc. While railway
rates from Denver to Colorado points have been
fixed one fare for those attending the meeting Il
route homcward and without extra expense. a
halt Of twenty four hours will he made az Omaha.
hui any passengers who desire to proceed East.
ward without such delay can do so. The official
train. however. Will make the days stop a,
Omaha. arriving In Boston July at 3M p. m. Pas
sengers returning Independently. or other dates
Will have only one change OF cars between Denver
and BOSTON, and that within a Union station in
Chicago. The through railway rates 10 and from
Denver Will be definitely fixed upon In few days.
very great concessions having already been de-
hotels and elsewhere will render the trip and the
Incidental sojourns In Denver. Omaha etc COM
paraiiyely inexpensive. and especially advantageous
tor all who desire TO participate in the meetings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-27
ST MINER SALE FOR CHARITY.
TIE INDUSTRIAL COLONY ASSOCIATION
RAISES MONEY FOR IT'S WORK

THE INDUSTRIAL COLONY ASSOCIATION
RAISES MONEY FOR IT'S WORK
The aim o. the Industrial Colony Association. In
providing p country place where boys may be 70
ceived for few months In the year. given time
Of recreation. and. while taught self-goyernment.
may no under influences tending to counterart tho
effects ~ bad training and ovil associations. has
been forth IN full IN these columns For the
benefit % this work the aSsocla Ion held sale yes
ierday afternoon IN the small ballroom 0. the Wal
dorf. where many attractions were offered. and tho
attendance large the guests expressing on
thusiasm for the work a. II was explained 10 them
4 wholly novel feature % this occasion mil
lin.ry department. This presided over by Miss
F. Louise Klots assisted hy number % young
women prominent in society. but who readily con
scented 10 play tho parts o, salcswomen. tn" hats
were displayed on hal, dozen tables. There was
a variety from which 20 choose. and hewitt hing
confcc,,ons they looked 10 be Many DO
mated by leading mill'ner.. Dunlap. Youmnn'. A.
per sullivan and LniaS Hurd being represented
hv contributions Several od-'ashioned kinds -
-unhonnc'- now called gol, honne;s drew ht'en-
ton on nccoun; ., their quaint shapes md tho ma
terial % which they made
a table o. lamp and candle shades was bright
with variegated coiors and trimmed as II was with
a PROPULSION OF smilas and ferns looked 10 ~ n
rival Of the nower-tahle. Miss France. Lake had
charge OF tho shades
At the fancy table Mrs Boyion held sway a.
sisted hy bevy ~ young women wao offered
tn. many pTety hing a, nos F.e'on' rf pTc@,
Portable d!van crowded Win pillows ~ all sizes
and Shapes Miss Louise l.. Kresch"r was IN at
tendance here. Adjoining This Was arranged tho
hook table whore Mrs. George Copinus and Mrs r.
Franklin. n hcadrnical gown and moriarooard
cans sold copies % the latest books and displayed
Interesting posters
me eoe %f,@ Of Gn oa M,s by church
Brush. Julian Scott ana Turn'r on" of IA" ~
fractions ~ this table autograph letter
~ General Lafayette TIE flower boO'l was IN
ociagOn shape built IN the ccn'r" ~ tho room ana
about ia lsifired sornlre We're l'fle color'd cups
containing lignts. whicn gl'nmer"d amid "r"athns
vines Miss " ibOrns the head ~ IN" Now"r
department. Will" Mrs Plat mad charge - inc
candy regular saltwater fountain was arranged
IN the ant"-rOom. ans the presiding genius MISS
& Plat with her assistants. w"r" kept busy. An
alcoye. which arranged with q glitter ~ sno"
and icc and shading 81 nr trees. Vas "perin-
tended by Mrs Lowell. who showed woull-b"
miners where 20 dig for gold.
Dre % tive corners that which
was arranged IN n" balcony. and was devoted 20
the of palmlsi. who read IN" hands OK tho
patrons who Hooked 20 her.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-27
SOME POTATO RECIPES

vew potatoes from Bermuda or Charleston are
stu high therefore economic people are sun usihs
the old potatoes for the many purposes 10 "hi'h
thew are frequently better adapted than IN" ne"
rotatoes which are hardly ripe enough yet not 70
be somewhat waxy For A potato croquette a
potato pun or mashed potatoes In any form me
old potato Is still the best II II IS properly treated
A potato salad requires new potatoes. and perfectly
ripe new ones are better for soup
OLD potatoes at this season OF tho year Hhouid
he soaked in cold water for at least six hours be
fore they are used. They should be put over 10
cook In cod water and brought 10 IN" Do'ine
point and boiled half hour. Then they shon!a
be vel drained. well shaken a moment in draught
O. air and steamed few moments under coarse
kitchen towel 70 make them white and mealy SAT-
should be added IN proportion OF an even 'to'e-
spoonful 10 quarts OF boiling wafer ana shouiu
be put in after the potatoes have Deeh c'oN'i's
COR hal, an hour Old potatoes which are prepared
and cooked in this way make delicious puns Mash
tour srge rnealy potatoes add half teaspoon'ul
Of salt a teaspoon.ul 0: butter and three taDIe-
sDoonfuls Of boiling milk, and then The whites u
rhree eggs beaten TO a slim froth ana sN'r"d III
carefully Bake the potato-mixture In "eH-greaseu
tin dariole noulds until brown. Turn them out
and around a well-bro"ned roast OF Dee' OF
veal.
potato croquette requires special care and
sh Mash four large. or Ave smaller ones c9pHGi
Ia the same way FOR potato puHs Dut "l,no, -
the white OF egg. Add Instead the ra" yoIh ~
one large Stir the mixture IN small - pan ibros
French frying-pan over the IRE ior TWO OF IT,
minutes and then shape It into six small cylinder
RO. these in the yolk o: an egg beaten VIZ a
tablespoonful Of milk and then roll them In sliird
bread crumbs Fry them IN hot iat sieamnee az az
the centre. DO not attempt 10 Try over 'No ~
three OF these cTOquettes at once IN a Ia' ~,
0: ordinary size. containing not over lnirv 80
o, hot fat The reason why potato croqueiu"S ~
often crack and become worthless rs nccauSr ny IT,
Fat r. not hot enough when they are IIst pa, ~.
Potatoes In any form contain 80 mucn mOstn, 49,. :
that they cool off the tst more than amos. HtnH
thing else fred. II the Fat IS not not az M. "a
ure is certain. Serve these croquet'es WIN p Irn
veal cutlets broiled chops ana other weII-pro""'"
Potato soup IS delicious and inexpensiTTe arm
soup Boil q handful OF chives chopped mn =
little chopped onion will Go but chives are better
IN acup Of white stock water for ten mimu'II ,bn
course II is better made with stock " me ~. IL.
enives cooking put Il quart OF MIX "Ni1
boil Pour half Of the milk. when u bQiI5' sly
over six potatoes which have been rnashcd "i'n q
Tablespoonful OF butter Tablespoonful o. saii 1 hc
little pepper Ada the chyes. stock aHl X
remainder OF the milk. and bring the soup 10 ~"
V..nmhg point Stir The yolhs o, two 'ss. "'. snn
,,.s o. the boiling soup and then dra% the sJIg
te'ue back the stove and stir n" du'.u ~ ~,
~ slowly 10 prevent them curdhng IN the "o'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-27
CLTNTQTE FOR THE NURSES.
BELGIAN AND FRENCH SOCIETIES OFFER
FINANCIAL AND OTHER AID.
SISTERS OF THE RED CROSS NOT IN THE LEAST
DIsCOI RAGED-THEY WILL CONTINUE
TO PREPARE FOR WAR

SISTERS OF THE RED CROSS NOT IN THE LEAST
DIsCor RAGED-rHEY WILL CONTINUE
TO PREPARE FOR WAR
The Rcd Cross nurses who were keenly dsap-
pointed in having to give up their anticipated de-
parture on the State ~ Texas soa cling them
selves the Red Cross Hospital with clinques and
other practical lessons. Applications still pour in
the OF bout forty day. the ages ranging
from sixteen TO sixty. Although the Government
has decided that no woman be accepted to go into
the field long men can attend to the nursing.
Or. Lesser declares that the War De-
partment finds that It has more to do than II can
attend TO It will call upon the Red Cross. which Is
the only institution internationally accepted. No
volunteers will no accepted unless willing TO go
wherever needed. that Is. when the order comes.
The hospital authorities are taking trained nurses
for the most part now. although able bodied willing
and enthusiastic lay" workers with plenty OF
executive ability are accepted. Among the late
additions 10 the list OF society girls who wish to
pledge their allegiance 10 the Red Cross FOR any
work. are Miss Florence McAnister Francis a
niece OF Ward McAster. and daughter Of Or.
Francis Of Newport: Miss Grace Peterson and Miss
Reilly a young Kentucky woman who has been the
guest OF Mrs Thomas Eckert. Miss Margaret
Livingston Chanler. daughter OF the late John
winthrop Chanler. has enlisted as nurse and In
terpreter Miss Chaner is familiar with the Span
ish language. and has had much experience In hos
pital work
Albert Schelle. president 81 the Belgian Red
Cross has called upon Stephen Z. Barton. In COM
pany with Charles Mali the Belgian Consul-Gen-
eral 70 ask II the American Red Cross would accept
financial or other aid from the Red Cross in Bel
GUM Mr.. Won Schele stated that the Belgian
Red Cross would he glad 10 send fully equipped
ambulance and hospital corps to Cuba at once. or
give several thousand dollars TO forward the work.
The Italian Red Cross has offered Its services.
with the use Of its paraphernaia. to the Red Cross
organizations OF the United States and Spain, as
also has the Red Cross OF France.
Miss Barton has requested the Roman Catholic
Bishop OF Santiago dc Cuba TO act as almoner
through the provinces OF the supplies sent from
Philadelphia by tho Ward Line steamer Saratoga.
Just returned.
DR. Shradv will lecture in the Red Cross Hospital.
No 233 West One hundredth-st.. Tomorrow at
o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-27
HOW WOHEN NAY HELP.
THE SURGEON GENERAL OF THE NAVY
GIVES HIS OPINION.
MANY INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT AN AMBU-
LANCE SHIP WOMEN TOLD TO FUR
<I~H MONE

NISH MONEY
William X. Van Reypcn the SUPERINTENDENT OF
tho United States Navy. when seen by a reporter
of The New-York Tribune yesterday. was talking
70 young surgeon who was making Application
TO he admitted to the service.
Il have already entered 100 applicants said
Mr.. Van Reypen TO the young medico, and you
had better apply for the regular service. where you
Will have much better chance"
Replying to the reporters question abou; the
usefulness az women To the Government during
war. ne said. Women rule no; good sail
ors and would suffer from scasckncss. We all
realize how anxious they are do something TO
help US. and honor them for II. work may
develop for them later No woman can he IN
the employ OF tho Navy. only those who are en-
listed for the regular service arc allowed on poar"
and the physical examination only admits mon
Let the patriotic women Of the countr! S"nd
money provide proper and needed delicacos
for the sick and wounded. ! would suggest mat
In this case they have one person attend 10 inc
buying IN order 10 avoid useless accumulation
Of on" article has been the case among mo
rcconcenirados in cuba. where condensed milk was
n drug in ;he market.
About hosplial-ships. refer you to my report
~ 1897 10 the Secretary Of the Navy. rms was
handed to the reporter by tho Surgcon-i"neraL
Among other things II Said. J.,
THE conditions under which We find ourselves IN
the present day Of hattlc-ships ncccssitaie RAN
cal departure from our former methods OF treat
mcni OF wounded men ID ACTON o m,r KIM INNS win
flush gun and spar decks. admitting OF comiat"-
lively easy transportation OF the wounded th're
was little difhcuty in moving men lnJli,rn ~ a.,
ton TO the sickhay. where they could receive
every needed surgical attention. The surgical stan
a unit. exercising its functions In = circum-
scribcd sphere It's work was brought h"for" III
II must seek H..
The surgeon report. which It's write, quoted TO
show that women sensible indeed In their
ideas OF ambula ncc-ship. went on 70 snow mat
the air-iight compartments in the new battlc-ships
make additional work for the surgeons. ana now
The Surgeon General said: zone Of the mrs. duties
Of the surgical stan of a newly commissioned yes
sci should be The drilling Of IN" crew In the proper
methods OF controlling hcmorrhage. the removal or
foreign bodies from wounds. ard the placing In
proper positions Of injured broken limbs
Some OF the women who were most sanEuine
about the arnhula project fccl II 20 tc
TOO big an undertaking 70 accomplish alone. NOR"
especially they have had no announcement
from those whom they hoped 70 have benefited
They arc confident however. that they were right
about the ship being needed. and tho Surgeon
Generals statement helps 10 confirm them I'm this
belief
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-27
SALE FOR THE BOYS COLONY.

The women In charge of the Industrial Colony
Association. which has farm at Gardiner Ulster
County, ~ Y. going TO hold Summer Sale"
for the benefit of the Colony treasury at the Wal.
dorf Hotel next Tuesday from TO 10 p.
The charity is a worthy one. for by II they seek
10 make the boys Of the Sums into self-supportng.
self-respecting and worthy citizens. Last summer
they cared for twenty five youngsters between tho
OF eleven and fifteen years. and have kept
twelve throughout the winter. They put the boys
through military drill for their physical welfare:
look after their mental future by training In the
necessary rudments Of English. mathematics ana
writing. and look after them FOR their pecuniary
future by training them in farming gardening ana
Landscape painting They pay each child for what
work he does in the coin OF the colony. His earn
ings when he leaves are converted into United
States money Some took away with them when
they left much as 800
This the colony wishes to care for NIFTY boyef
and that end hope that their summer Sale"
will be literally paronized. They will have ex-
hibited all sorts OF quaint and pretty novelties for
country homes decorations for yachts and per-
sonal adornments. Their artistic friends have sup
piled them with painted and signed fans: their
literary friends With signed books. and their com.
mercal friends with decorative novelties
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-27
MEN AS DOMESTIC SERVANTS.

II women are crowding men out Of the places
where brain work is the active principle there 8
some indca ton that women may In rime be crowded
out Of the domestic or mental situations. While
this will not affect the class OF women who are
fitted for what is called more elevated places,
tho sex will In a measure. be Influenced by IL,
and n is claimed will suffer by giving up their
nrcrocative for what can be done for the ignorant
unframed woman II she cannot serve In somebody
household? Those who have tried men in tho
various branches OF domestic service usually IKE
their work so well as to be unwilling aferwnrd to
en,rloy women In the hotels of Spain and In many
Italian towns men are the only servants As clean
crs they are Invaluable because OF their strength
and thry are also thorough. Not without delicacy
OF touch and taste In arrangement or FURNITURE
and combination OF color they have been found 10
take a housemaid's place most acceptably
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-27
"AO NAMES" Discuss TIE WAR

Mrs william n Short and her daughter. Miss
Amy H. Short entertained about one hundred at
tendants OF the No-Name Circle Of Brooklyn last
night a. their home. so. 2@n Seyenth-avc. where
p part OF their programme was Round Table
on THE Impending War" conducted by T.. Willard
Jones Miss Amy - Colgate read "A paper on Tho
United States and War Mrs John T.. cassidy
on Spain and War" Cornea Adele Teal on cuba
and War and Mrs Theodore HARDY on The
Powers and Peace" Othcr papers followed on the
programme by Mrs Charles + swallow. George
l. Todd. Edwin : COY and Alfred j. Young. tho
humorl,f These lntcrspcrs'd with music.
the Misses Shoemaker. pianists. Atkinson,s Banjo
dnb Miss Emily r. Siarkcy. Miss Flor"nc"
Russell aud Harry II Pferer - Columbia College.
being among those who entertained I'm this WAY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-27

Robert IIlll 81 No lo5 Kanawha-st.. Charleston.
" Va is one OF tho invalid sunshine members
being completely paralyzed below the waist nut ~
ahIe 20 90 about in a wheel chair he IL man
~ .ducaiion and with the aid of his two boys Is
abl. 20 carry on n small newspaper business
Through another T \ s member. IN" President
General learns that he desires to Increase his nm
tied income by establishing small circulating
library He writes:
I have a stand In our Courthouse yard spehniI
Location and If manag" 10 get inc DOCKS
shnu have something to occupy my tiinr ana VIII
he kept out OF doors In the SUNSHINE as th. 'l".',
1,'.ees NI, bookstand IS small. hut It is the only
one in town and II could reach second hanj
bookstore I'm New-York could W myS',l our, A.
S n1,btng hut second hand books | have many
,ails FOR histories biographies and novels
The President General hopes that every member
ho has a hook to spare will send It to Mr.. Hlll. II
will hc ray Of sunshine Of Just the right sort III
In. rlghi direction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-27
PATRIOTIC COLONIAL DANES
TIE NATIONAL SOCIETY UNDERTAKES
A GREAT WORK
IT PASSES RESOLUTIONS TO GIVE SUCH ASSIST
ANCE AND ENCOURAGEMENT AS MAY
LIE IN ITS POWER

ANCE AND ENCOURAGEMENT AS MAY
LIE IN ITS POWER
The National Society Of the Colonial Danes Of
America its annual session just concluded IN
Washington. laid the foundation for a work which
promises under the patronage Of the women whc
compose IT, TO leave as memorable mark on the
history Of the Hspano-American war as did me
Sanitary Commission that Of the late civil war
Int this last convention only delegates from th>
thirteen original States were admitted 10 seats pu''
owing 70 the earnest efforts Of MIS-. Howard Town
.end the president OF the Danes. delegates other
eligible admitted from other States than
the original thirteen. and so 1t happens that the
great work undertaken by the Danes will he CO.
extensive with the Union itself.
Just before the convention adjourned the follow
ing resolutions offered and passed:
Whereas. The National Society Of the Colonial
Danes Of America formed in 1891 for the purpose
in times of peace and prosperity taken Pleasure
IN promoting more active interest in our history
country II becomes its duty in times Of war or dis
aster 10 give such assistance and encouragement a.
Resolved. That We appoint suitable commi,lee
10 form Branches in every state in the Union whose
duties shall be 10 earnestly cooperate in all meas
Army and Navy and for sufferers IN any great Ma;
9Rn al 5eT ana IL ana by vqy means in
p9~sr 70 ea ana b asc1ons %
temporal rulers. he it further
Resolved. That the National Relief Association
general Of our Army and Navy; that a copy OF
these resolutions be submitted 70 IhS TTesilcn, %
approval Of this action.
At the present moment many OF the delegates are
at work organizing IN their several States county.
city and village committees for the purpose OF
gathering money. medicines and supplies Of various
kinds that will be needed for the Army and Navy.
1t is proposed that he committees of he smaller
civil divisions shall report direct the State head
quarters. and that the State headquarters viii then
communicate directly with the National head
quarters. in Washington.
AS there many thousands OF members in the
Colonial Danes OF social distinction. great wealth
and influence. II is expected that before the month
is out the response to their public appeal will be
most noticeable.