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REFS.

r is estimated that 100 poo 900 feet Of Iogs will be cut in Maine this sea son.
 That wood Eill stand sae passing of centuries as well as metal is proved by tae unearthlag near the Nile of some Egyptian boats nearly 5000 years oLd' which are in good condition
 Norway and Sweden export an im- mense amount of lumber In one year sI6. ,00o worth of manufactured lam- Der was sent out by Norway. while Sweden exceeded thi5 sum 5F go o90,- 900 worth Of saHa and aeaa lumber alone
 The m0s- noted grove Of walnut trees h the Inited States. containing dffy-0na black walnut trees. all of them Of enormous size. vas sold at Casso90ffs. Mich. for Sl9 .0e0 cash The purchasers were German and English parties. The ioss will be cut and squared for shipment. # is estimated that one et che trees wi3l produce Sl,- 209 worth Of choice .um8er It Nas over 109 feet of good logging size. i1s largest diameter was : feer. circumiar- enea q g feet and lt H0uId require d9s men hand in hand Q ancfreIe l..
 | curiosity exists near 53e Red Buff Primitive Baptist church ia Ware county. Georgia F. is mammoth mulberry gree and Eba heart has long since rooted. Cut af he bearz Of the mulberry grows 3 cherry and peach tree. DotH of which are aisa5 inches iH diameter. They grow s9 3 point tea feet above the ground. All tavee Of tae trees are alive and bear fzaIt every var
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The Weight of DussnG

The queen Of Italy weighs To poaad5. Queen Victoria 17E6 pounds. the queen Of Spain 147.4 pounds the queen of Belgium Is pounds the German em. press 1884 pounds the queen of Pof. tagal f32 pounds. the czarina s pounds. the late empress of Al ia 1368 pound.
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Iron Mountain Rates
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cheap Bates fo Arkansas Summer Eesortt zfIekeE5 5n sa#z up @ and iaciadIaZ Sept. 59 All tickets good returning aari1 Oct. af. As Se6o. B s). seaFcg. $ 25l kaTeaden. s.i.l,
 Order 8t Hoo Hoo Denver. coI., sept. 9-t9 E8f taz 8boKs tae Iron Mountain kT. viii make tH= very low raFe Of Ba3 5G for the round 5sIB. Dates Of .aIe sept. 5a j s [. Re- turn limIC Sept 3G
 National Eacanamaut z. B. PhiIa= aeiphIaz sept. 4-4 For 6a.- 4EEa sion The Iron Min kE= 9Ill make tne EefF lev zaHe Of szs.&3 IoH fde round LTD Izzss than one way Tickets 8a sale sept t3 8a H5Hzir Hv eS- tension. for retHru Sept. ~
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In the California 6ae3teF San p.. cisco. the other night. Otto Kawsi,s~l and Mms. Yacco and @taair eoaaa Of rising Japanese actors and tfes5es" appeared for the first .in.
 Amerlej in 10 jess than four 9fsas.s 1 pieces. Al first sight and soma sl
 native Japaness drama is rataae s,,
 feut problem It's tragedy daas aa
 make a serious danr n tae Amar;o,
 auditor, and Its comedy does not ssr,s. him as the most joyous thing in ts
 world. The Japanese actor. one a,5s expresses pataos though his a9sa b. roics h blind staggers. and auna, ' aerobatie Aip-aaps He saufies ubaa he is ssddes-. And as there was
 great deal of sadness in the arsf fv, pieces presented last night. ssera =. 3 deal Of saufHlng. r9apa,a8, townfoik filed the gallery and saamoa Q find delight in these nasal spaeiaI Lies. bur the people downstairs aidpf appear to know just how to cake tbam 4ae plays are chiidishly primitive an4 with the aid of the arguments print. ed in the programme, quite iateliigiblA The first one The Duel. disn.au beautifQ! scenery and costumes aas q dfgsc5ing sword dght. The saean5
 KosunokL9 is full ot fights. dgriaa which the actors employ themselves in many realistic Jambfes from pile of stage rocks some fifteen fa4t ia bsighz Hypuot.sm also seems to haga a place in 5hls piece. as one no. tiees that many Jap5 fall down gan. pushed at the mere glance 8f ths hofa eyed hero. The mos interesting in plot ts The Temjye 3t Dojay. which is built around the Japanese legend of tae bell in which Ehe overs hide aud are cremated bg 5ha jealous womans wrath Tn this Mme. Yaee8. who im= peFsoaaees tde YengefaI riVai. executes q dance that is fuIl Of aalque steps aad poses. The performance closes Hita what is srchly entitled Dewey Day Celebration on chs Pine Fringed saores of Miho Here t3e GeIsaa dances are introduced with pleasing result Aa other diversion that comes earlier In the programme is song, accompanied bY the characteristic Japanese tnstra- ment, he shamisen Tha song itselt iz lons=Toiee5 fatsett5 and painful fl the ears. bHf the accompaniment s iu teresting from } technical standpoint a leasE Cur 10 practical propoEtioaa. this Japanese saoT onght fo have curious interest for all piaY=goers. But ia is present shape tae Jap auditors seem to hs4a mos of the fan Is q picture t fs vel worth taking b. tha scenery is striking and the costumes aee splendid lis qalte tlke au aui- mated Japanese screen
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M an AnprorrIsfe Epifepll.

An old Yorkshire farmer died he funeral being over. the widow decided to have tombstone that should do credit both to tae deceased and her self To the local steaemaso she ex- piained her wishes T don't want nothing out Of tn way. but handsome and simple Like this William Wil- son. Died Oct. 4th 1895. aged 5. The ennd die vnung ="
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a segspapsr Tor HesgArs

9ae or the qHserssE news spapeEs pao- lisasd ia Paris is a 9aiIy jouFaai, g5s ID especially for beggars The meadf- eants Of Paris have EAeja# labor aal5as and Ia5oe dues h tas sane va as al ordinary trade OaHH t#mltsd nun per o1 he65oggaBh copies Of the jour nal are issued. and 6asse are dls6rioH6- cd among the various distries head quarters of he metropolis. r. con sala5 rips for a# s5fTs of mend5eanEs There are complete lists Of the bap- ttsms weddings and funerals s0 take pLaee e8eH dsE 90 tha5 fae Besgsr knows Eaege s9 go F he wants b pif his successfully For me advan- taga Of begging letter writers. a spa- ciaI column $ se5 apart for noting the arrivals and departures of per sons ot known charitable tendencies. F the phstanthropis5 millionaire shoaI3 be surprised on returning to Paris that pleas for assistance al once begin b pour in upon him. he will 6e able to ascribe this phenomenon to the kind offices Of the Baggars Journal
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THE JAP PLAYERS
SCENERY IS STRIKING, oo
 TUNES ARE SPLENDID. '

Plays Are rrlmit',e-Hanor |. pressed by FHp-Fiops Hero.c.
 Biiad stasgers, and Pathos hr w. snafiIng. ~
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Phone No. 8

RIua City Lumber Co. manufaetur. e and dealer in all kinds of lumber also sashes, doors, banls. and all kinds ei iDtefior. and exterior antsb Fyeryrhine at reasonable p4iees
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vgLAsoUgz ANNIVERSARY.

Abroad there have been a number Of EelasqQez celebrations. for it was BOD years ago thjs month that this greater painter was born ia Seville Wheu 24 he vas appointed painter to Philip "
 Six years later he went to Italy and closely studied the works Of Michael Angelo Raphael and Titan When be went back 10 Spain he vas received with great distinction and the king raised him to the position of a noble Ta.2 years later he dled ia Madrid.
 So great was Yeiasauez, grasp on tas essentials Of scene that he was quits free from manaeri5ms or any peculiar style He towers head and shoulders above all other Spanish artists. The magic Of his touch. his color. drawing and modeIing. with occasionally his splendid composition Of chiaroscuro. are powers wajch Witl ever stand by themselves.
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0nean Victoria. wyazf.tt

The British Medical Journal declares shat tbe recently revived reports of the queens blindness were erroneous and misleading Her eyesight. it declares. has been somewha. impaired on ae- count Of advancing years. But" 1t adds. we are glad to be In a position to say that the deterioration has ceased 10 be progressive, and that the queen $ eyesight has in no respect become worse during the last few years All reports to the contrary as we'll as the rumof of any impending or even con temQlated operation ara. thersfore. pure ingeutloa."
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PrOfeSS SSiOnalA

nR. C. D. SMITH. Veterinary Surgeoo ahd L Dentist, treats all diseases of domessio nimals. Office at Brewster's Stable. 1eis phone, old 74; new 129
 All Calls Night and Day
 Answered. Promptly
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Club of south Para.

In southern California there is 2 .left-handed club with g member ship Of nearly 2000 scattered through out all the principal towns. To be left-handed is the only qualification necessary for membership.
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DR. A. ". TROUPE. Pine Bluff Arh
 efice with Anderson -Neger Drug Store
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THE BEST should be Your ain
 { when buying medicine t.ei Hoods Sar5aparilIa and have tae best medicine MONEY GAN BUY.
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THREE GOOD BOUTS.
Kid Evans Pats Lane to Sleep ia the
 Fourteenth Round.

Fully five hundred sports witness ed three of the best boxing bouts ever seen in this city, at Havis Hal Monday night. The fights were un' der the management of Geo. Cole man and John MulIens. Mir. Tim Fitzgerald vas selected as referee and kept all the participants in the lines of the Marquis of Queensberry rules at all times.
 The first bout was a fve,round go between Wallace of Jones' barber shop and Walls of Longley's shop, The fight was given to Wallace in the fourth round. for he proved too much for his opponent.
 The second bout was three round affair between Bob Robinson, the Pine Bluff "Terror," and Neill John sor, the Rob Roy "Cyelone, John son certainly deserves his name, for Robinson soon fond out the fact thatghe was more than one; he was two cyclones and Johnson's big arms won him the fight in the fourth round.
 The gala event of the evening was the 15 round go between Kid Lane, of Chicago, and Kid Evans, of St. Louis. The more evenly matched men the writer has never ssen in a prize ring. Each round was fought more furious than the preceding
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A FIERCE FIGHT. WAS WAGED AT MARILAO MONDAY WITH TELL
 ING RESULTS.
AGUINALDO ON THE RUN.
A Sharp Fight at Manila-Kansians Swim a River Under Fire and
 Rake a Big Capture,

Washington, March 28-A cable dispatch has been received from Gen. Osis, saying that a battle continued all day on March 27, with the loss of about 10 on the American side. He says that the troops will press forward Tuesday Aguinaldo commanded the insurgents in per son. It is supposed that the dis patch was sent on the evening of Monday, March 27.
 The following is the dispatch re ceived from Gen. Otis referred to as above. It reached Washington at ss55 Monday morning:
 Mania, March 27-Adiutant General, Washington: Macarthur holds Mariloa. Severe fighting te, day and our casualties are about 40 The insurgents have destroyed bridges, which impeded progress O Rs ain and artillery. Our troops me che concentrated insurgent force. lon northern line, commanded bg Aguinaldo ia person, and drov, them with considerable slaughter They left 100 dead on the field, ant many prisoners and small arm were captured. The column vii press on ia the morning. Otis
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DIED.

GOSSE CT-In Houston. Texas, Tuesday morning March 2S. 1889, Mrs. J, w. Gossett, age about 4S years.
 The deceased was formerly a resi- dent of this city. She leaves ss h0s- band. three daughters, one of whom is Mrs. R. E. Price of this city, to- gether with three grown sons to mourn her death.
 It is not known at the present writing whether the remains will be. brought to this city or inferred at Houston. Mrs. Price was at her mother's bedside when sae died.
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LAID TO REST. REMAINS OF DIR. p. H. PEN DLETON BURIED THIS
 MORNING.
LARGE CROWD PRESENT.
Most Impressive Geremonies---Hun- dreds View the Remains While
 They Lay In State.

The funeral obsequies of the late Dr. P. H. Pendleton took place from tue St, Joseph Catholic church on West Sixth avenue this morning at 10 o'clock. Requiem Mass was cele- brated and conducted by Rev. J. NJ. Lucey, assisted by Fathers Anselm and Plqnkett. The services were very Impressive and attended by hundreds of the friends of the de- ceased.
 The funeral procession then pro ceeGed to the Catholic graveyard. where the remains of what was once grand and true life, were laid to rest.
 Members of the Elks, Maeeahees, 'Gatholic Knights of America, Wood men of the World and Knights of Columbus attended the funeral in a body.
 During the two hours from until 10 o'clock this morning, when the body remainedf in state, hundreds of people passed through the church and viewed the remains.
 The honorary pail bearers were DTS. J. ". Withers, z. Orto, J. P. Runyan, J. L. Goree, A. W. Troupe, John w. Waters, Wm. Crutcher and E1r, Geo. F. Valiant
 The active pail bearers were Messrs. J. T. Bradford and L. T. Sal lee, of lhe Maccabees. Joe c. Meyer, and J. B. Trulock, of Elks, John H. DeIlmon, Jr., and F. J. Murray, of the Cathode Knights of America J w Ora wford and ". z. Tankersley of the Woodmen of the World.
 Among che visitors who came to this city to attend the funeral were Dr. Wm. Cruccher and wife, of For rest City; Miss Adgie Mulerford, of Douglas; Br. H. K. Austin and wife. and Mrs. E k. Willerford, of Dumas, Miss Edna Brooks, of entueky, pr. l.. H. Merrett and wife. of New Cas- cony; Mrs. c. V. and Mr. PenGleUon Dixon, of .Scotts, and Mrs W. L. Banks, of Nashville, Tenn.
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ones and knock-downs were frequent occurrences. Both were determined and each blow was landed after much sparring and in the proper place. They fought thirteen rounds and were beginning the fourteenth when Evans landed stiff body blow just below the heart. Lane fell and roll ed in pain. The referee counted to s8, " Lane succeeded in rising, and made vicious pass at his opponent. He missed, and quick as a fash Evans was upon h.m. He register ed three successive blows in the same place, just below the heart. Evans then followed up with a right and left blow on Lanes head. Lane sank to the floor, he seemed to be in terrible agony and as he heard the sound of the referees number "10, he attempted to rise but only to fall again and thereby lost the fight,
 Much money was wagered upon the contest. The men had met be. fore and fought draw. Although defeated Lane put up game fight: he received a world of punishment but gave almost as much as he re- ceived. Evans is promising fight CT. If he continues his present methods he will some day be a star in the prize ring.
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4 shaup Eight at Marlloa.

Manila, March 28.-7:40 D. m1.-A thousand Filipiros, composing the rear guard of the rebel army, whicE is retre&ting towards Malolcs, Az ujnaldo's headquarters, made a stand Monday in some strong in trenchments about Marilao, across the Marilao river. In the engage meat six Americans were killed, in- cluding three officers aud forty were wounded. The American forces advanced from Meyeauyan, the brigade commanded by Gen. Harrison Gray Otis being on tbe left of the railroad and Gen. Hale's on the right. The tually dis. cerned white roofs and steeples among the green trees beyond the river, looking not unlike Massa- chusetts village.
 The rebels had an unfordable river in front of them and they poured h a fire so effective that it showed that they were veterans, probably members of the native militia which the Spanlards organized.
 The American artillery put dra- matic end to the battle. Approach ing, under cover of the bushes, to about sixty yards from the trenches the artillerymen emerged upon an open space commanding the town. Wben the Americans appeared they gave a great yell, and the Filipinos were panic stricken, about a hun dred seeking safety by flight, while a white flag was raised by those who were in the trenches, who also shouted Amigos.
 Col. Funston, with twenty men of the Kansas regiment, swan across the river to the left of the railroad bride. fand captured eighty prison ers with all their arms. The Penn sylvania regiment captured forty prisoners.
 By this time the right of the was demoralized.
 The Americans refrained from burning the town and rested there Monday night.
 Gen. Otis brigade is crossing the framework bridge. Gen. Hale's
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CITIZENS AROUSED
5 Rector Anti Trust Law
 Recently Passed.

Dsurance men and citizens in Inf this city are much arous- |the Rector Antitrust Law, bas recently passed by the as Legislature.
 sill was introduced by Nr. RI Garland couuty and the sl features of the law are in- s the insurance companies 6 6sas. Mass meetings have sd in several cities in the s5 the citizens loudly pro : skaiEst the law.
 sembers of the Commercial
 met at their quarters on bet last night and passed a aan asking our Representa' M Senator to use their in-
 oward the passage of an < mt to the A 1ti-T Trust Law, IF the insurance companies
 ermitted to do business in lAte, provided they are pot | of a rating bureau in Ar
 A. W. Mills and W. z.
 y were appdint ted as a
 e to go to the capital city
 the passage of the amend
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br gade remaining on the south bank of the river.
CAPTURED BRANDON
And Crane Will Get a $1O0 Check
 From Gov. Jones.

Deputy Constable E. D. Crane, OF Rlson, Cleveland county, will soon receive a check for $100 from, Gov. Jones for his services rendered in capturing John Brandon, and which amount IS offered by the State for Brandon's capture,
 On Sunday March 18th John Bran- don, the murderer, and another ne- gro named Tom Hudson had some words, Brandon drew gun and fired twice. The filst ball entered Hudson's arm and the second enter ed Jeff Barnett, a negro bystander's heart and killed him instantly. Brandon made good his escape af. ter which Gov. Jones offered $100i for hls capture. Deputy Crane. traced Brandon to Linwood, at which place he captured him Mon~ day.
 Brandon is now an inmate of the Jefferson county jail m this city, and after determining that there is no danger in returning him to Rison, he will be taken back by the Cleye- land county authorities,
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A State champion cake walk will take place next Friday evening at the Roof Garden on East Third ave- nue. Contestants from Hot Springs, Little Rock, Camden and Pine Bluff. will participate. Fully 20 couples will enter and it promises to be most interesting affair.
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Owing to illness, Prof. J. II. Hlne- mon could not act as a pall-bearer at the funeral of the late Dr. P. H. Pendleton this morning. Mir. J. ". Crawford was selected in Mir. Hine- mon s place.
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The condition of Mir. Fred Raffe, who was shot and seriously wound- ed by Lawyer Thos. J. Ormsbv on last Saturday afternoon, is slightly improved, today, but he is still in a very dangerous condition.
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MT. Edgar Brown has resigned his position us city editor of the Brink. ley Times ana willretura to this city in few days and make this place his future home.
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We are pleased to state that Rev. W. D. Bucbner, who for the past week has been very ill with .tonsilit- is, is slowly improving and will be out in a few days.
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oNLY A DREAM,

Recent issues of numerous papers have attained lengthy accounts of the monkey cotton pic1ers, gOne in this vicinitg had them picking 400 pounds of cotton
 per day on a Haywood plantation. The reports spread oyer the world
 and foreign papers, especially the
 Londou journals, took up the sub
 iect and mach discussioa was the result. They had items on What the monkey could do, what he
 would do aad what he was doing, in Gact some succeeded in making men from monkeys. It DOW develops that the monkey is giving the cor respondents the horse-laugh. It was all dream The March mum Der of the Cotton Planters Journal brings cut the facts and as a result many fairy tales soon turned up about the wonderful cotton pickers, hence there was much ado about nothing.
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Owing to illness the Rt. Rev. Ed ward Fitzgerald, Bishop, of Little Rock, could not be present at the funeral of the late Dr. P H. Pendle- ton this morning.
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Miss Mamie Evans, daughter of Rev. A. 0 Evans, Of Little Rock, has returned to her home in the capital city after q several days stay with friends here.
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All Elks are requested to be nre4ents at the meeting tonight An annual election of officers will be held and all are expected to be present.
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HER LEAVE HIM.
fg, a Tailor, Throws Eds Ihd Baby Into the Cold

kberg. a tailor oa East lue, cast his wife and lit hon tbs-old child from his 1he cold air last Sunday I woman was met bg an Re said her husband had er considerably and she Rg him for keeping bad
 when he ran her 6rom
 r took the sobbing wom- ag frightened child to a l@ding house. where she a comfortable room.
 en is badly in ueed of aid @d of assistance would be Mgly accepted by her.
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aa the case of the State vs. Spencer Nogman, which was brought to this city on a change of venue from Lin cola couHty, was to have come ap in the.eircuit court this morning, but the defendant did not appear. The forfeiture was taken on his bond.
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MT. Alex Strauss areturned this morning from a visit to the capital city.
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in a recent issue of a Rper that Miss Rla nche this city sang for critis@ Ese Mile Jean and Prince seske, the two world ress ar'sian opera singers. &ed themselves a. deg
 per voice and spredieted 'e for her. Miss Blanche nlng relatives in New
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|ff .Ak is a business visitor in
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ow that tired feelsng is .ex .NM Maagreeable. What is far Bay know, by a fair trial, " Sarsaparilla en tirey
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ent 5 s'eure nausea, sick head
 ness, indigestion. price a AS
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-10-17
A Noted Club Woman.

Mrs. Robert j. Burdette, wife of the dis
tinguished platform lecturer who opens the
Lyceum course at the opera house tonight,
is in the city and will deliver an address
at the meeting of the department of phylo-
sophy of the Woman's club at A O'Clock
this afternoon. Mrs. Burdette is an en-
thuslastic club woman, and recently pre-
scented the Womans club of Los Angeles,
Cal, of which she is a member with a
magnificent building
The Burdettes live on their beautiful
place near Pasadena, Cal, and there they
are the center of a brilliant coterie. Mrs.
Burdettes evening are in the nature of a
salon, and she is the charming leader of
the notable gathering of the men and wo-
men of the west. Mr.. and Mrs. Burdette
will lbe at the Morris during their stay in
Birmingham.