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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-14

TT was worth the risk of rain to go
out to the Preside hills yesterday
morning TO the review. There has
been nothing like it in the mill
tarv history Of the coast, and it will
be long before such a force of men
under arms will be seen here again.
Eight thousand men marched past
the commanding general; seven bands
thrilled the air with their most mar
tial music and guns Numbered forth
their boisterous welcome to the chief
of chiefs.
Where on other days the peaceful
golf player yields his ''welties' was
Yesterday marked off by guidons and
patrolled by Cavalrymen from the
time the first spectator arrived until
the field was in possession OF the
troops. They made formidable ar
ray The line was long and deep,
stretching from the beginning of the
rise I'D over the hill and down on
the other side until the horses of the
light battery were hidden from view.
The line faced almost east and back
from its front. rank upon rank,
twelve companies deep, the regi-
ments were formed. The companies
stood close. but even then the last Of
each regiment was far down in the
hollow. Ii was as close a formation
as the tactics allow, but close as II
was the troops seemed to fill the hill
side.
on the right was the first battalion
of the Third Artillery, regular troops,
under command of Colonel Rawles
Then on up over the hill were the
Fortieth. under Colonel Goodwin; the
Forty-fourth. under Colonel McCler-
nand; the Thirty eighth, under Colo
mel Anderson; the Forty-sixth, under
Colonel Schuyler; the Forty-fifth, I'M
der Colonel Dorst; the Forty-second,
under Lieutenant Colonel Beacon,
and Light Battery Of the Third Ar
tillery, under Captain Califf. The
regiments were drawn UP side by
side and as close together as possible,
each company dressed on its neigh
bors to the fraction Of foot. In
front Colonel II. 3. Freeman of the
Twenty fourth Infantry waited with
his big command the coming OF the
reviewing officers.
General Shafter came first, followed
by his staff. and thinking 1t was Cen
eral Miles Captain Califf got to work
and soon the crest of the hill was
plumed with smoke and tongues of
fame and the field guns were play
ing a riotous tune. It was not until
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-14
GONE TO SEARCH FOR
MISSING SURVEYORS
Expedition Sets Out From Los An
geles to Look for Men Lost
Along the Gulf Shore

Los ANGELES, Nov. 13.-Fred w.
Marsh of this city is organizing an ex-
petition to go in search of the four Los
Angeles men who were lost in the Gulf
of California a week ago. He will start
as soon as possible, going to Ashfork and
thence across Sonora by the quickest
route. He viii go prepared 10 make an
exhaustive search. The four men were
members of a party Of eleven surveyors
who were making preliminary survey
from Yuma to San Jorge on the Gulf.
TO establish a camp. and have not been
seen since. MI Marsh is one of the orig
inal party of eleven. He returned 10 this
city after the loss Of the four men. one
If whom was The chief surveyor Colonel
StOcker. Another was David JTnruh. a
son Of II. A, Uuruh. manager Of E. j.
Baldwin's ranch at Arcadia.
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BIG LUMBER COMBINE.
All Interests in the Boundary Coun-
try Consolidated

ROSsLAND, B. c., Nov. 13.-Eforts
have been made for several months to
consolidate all the lumber interests in
that part of the Kootenai district known
as Boundary. 1t is now announced that
this plan of consolidation mas been carried
through to successful elimination and
that in the development of this scheme
every lumber mill in the Boundary coun-
try. as well as all valuable timber sites in
secured by G.. o. Buchanan. 1t is stated
that Buchanan will endeavor to control
the timber industry in that part of Koo-
tenai. These lumber interests which he
has just acquired are said to be valued at
81 00O mn
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much for them, and if it had not been for
the opportune appearance Of Policeman
George Douglass Willis would have met
with rough treatment.
Douglass. by strategy, succeeded in OBJ
tanning possession of Willis rifle and
bayonet and belt of cartridges, and then
ordered the three soldiers to march In
front Of him to the patrol box at Powell
and Eddy streets. where he rang in for
the patrol wagon. There were cries of
Lynch him" but Willis clun3 to the po-
liceman and was saved from punishment.
Taylor was taken to the Receiving Hos
pitaI. where three stab wounds in his
shoulder and arm and under his arm pit
ton were detained in the City Prison dill
taken to the Preside. and a charge of
drunk was booked against Willis. Cap
tain Seymour notified the authorities at
the Preside as soon as the men were
taken to the prison.
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Petition of Nome Miners.

SEATTLE, Nov. 13.-A mass meeting of
Cape Nome prospectors was held here to-
day to sign a memorial to the Congress-
men of this State asking them to use their
influence to have the size of Alaskan
placer claims reduced to 800 feet square,
and that locating by power Of attorney be
forbidden. The prayer was signed by over
one hundred names.
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Switchman Run Over.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 13-John S. Rob
erts, a switchman in the employ of the
Southern Pacific Railway was run over
by freight car this morning in the yards
at River Station and his leg was so badly
crushed that amputation was necessary.
the car is not known.
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Body in the River.

SACRAMENTO, Nov 13-The crew of
the river steamer San Jacinto report hav-
ing found the body of a man floating in
the stream opposite the mouth of the
Feather River. The body is supposed to
be that of one of the Dover's crew.
drowned about three weeks ago.
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GUILTY OF ARSON.
Stockton Firebug Convicted and
Other Arrests Promised.

STOCKTON. Nov. 13-Jack Breen, at
present sentenced for burglary, was to-
day found guilty of arson for having set
on fire the Farmers Union Warehouse two
years ago. 1t is rumored that Breen had
an accomplice or perhaps a superior in
The work, and further prosecutions are
promised,
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Named Police Commissioner.

LOS ANGELES. Nov. IA c. Day,
real estate dealer, was appointed by the
City Council to serve on the new police
board this morning. The Mayor still re-
fuses to recognize the new board and the
Council does not recognize the former
board, which Il deposed The matter will
have to be settled in the courts.
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TROOPS MAY SUFFER.
Clothing for Alaska Soldiers Prob
ably Not Received.

SEATTLE, Nov. BIT is feared that
the Government stores of winter clothing
consigned to the two companies of mill
tary at Fort Gibbon (Weare), on the Yu-
kon, will not reach the troops this win
ter, in which case the men will suffer Sc
verely. It is believed the goods reached
St. Michael too late to be sent up the
river, but If the clothes are badly needed
1t is expected that the Government will
send relief.
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togo KISEN KAISHA.

cTEAMERs WILL LEAVE WHARF, COR
- ner of First and Brannan streets l p. m.
for YOKOHAMA and HONGKONG. calling at
Kobe CHiogo) Nagasaki and Shanghai and
connecting at Hongkong with steamers for
India etc. No cargo received on board on day
of sailing.
NIPPON-M ARU...............S Saturday. Nov. q
AMFRICA-MARU... ..........T Thursday, Dec. II
HONGKONG- MARI ........... Tuesday, Jan. Is
Via Honolulu
Ronnd-trip tickets at reduced rates For
freight and passage apply at company's office,
421 Market street corner First
W. n. AVERY, General Agent.
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BUDWEISFR Beer

has been consumed by tho American public
% the extent Of over half a billion bottles
More than any other bottled beer in the world
Made exclusively by the Anheuser-Busch Brew
Ing ASS z.
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CoMpAeN1E eENERALE TRANsATLANTIQUE

C0MPAGNIE GENERALE TRAESATLANTlQUE
DIRECT LINE TO HAvRE-PARIS e,s.
Sailing every Thursday instead OF <z>Tkff-T\
Saturday. from November 2. 1S9s at ~
Morton st LA GAsCoGNE. Oct. Il: bA
BRFTAGNF. Oct Is; LA TOuRAINE. Nov-
:: LA CHAMPAGNE, Nov. 9: LA NORMAN
DIE. Nov. IS: LA GASCOGNE. Nov. q: La
TOuRA1NE, Nov. 30: la BRETAGNE: Dec. 7.
cent reduction on round trip second-class to
Havre. s45: per cent reduction on round trip:
GENERAL. AGENCY FOR UNITED STATES
AND CANADA. 90 Broadway Hudson build
ing). New York. ]. F. FUGAZI CO.. Pa
einc Coast Agents. Montgomery avs. San
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AMERICAN LINE.
NEW YORK, SOUTHAMPTON. LONDON. PARIS
Stopping at Cherbourg, vestbound
From New York Every Wednesday. 10 g. m.
St Paul 1900. Nov. 81 ct. Louis .......Dec. -
St Louis Nov. % st. Paul .......Dec- q
St Paul .Dec. 6 New York ......Jan-
RED STAR LINE.
New York and Antwerp.
From New York Ever Wednesday. II noon.
Friesland ......Nnv. p Kensington Nov. .
Southwark Nov. IS Noordand Dec. 8
Westernland NOV. % Friesland ..... Dec. II
EMPIRE LINE.
Seattle, st. Michael. Dawson City.
For full information regarding freight ana
passage apply to
INTERNATIONAL NAVIGATION COMPANY,
90 Montgomery St, or any OF It's agencies.
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every nth day thereafter: change at seattl.
to this company's steamers for Alaska and
G. n Ry.; at Tacoma to N. P. Ry.; at Van
couver to c. P. Ry.
For Eureka HumboIdt Bay), 2 p. m. Nov.
g. 10, l5 20. %. 30; Dec S. and every nth day
thereafter.
Cayucos, Port Hartford (san Luis Obispo).
Gaviota Santa Barbara. Ventura Hueneme,
San Pedro East San Pedro CLOS AngeIes) and
Newport. 9 a m, Nov; 4; s. z, Is 20: "a. IS;
For San Diego, stopping only at Port Har-
ford tsan Luis o6ispo9 Santa ba Ts;n. Port
m. Nov @ 6. 10, "A. is. %. 26. 30; Dec. T. and
every fourth day thereafter. al,
Cabo Mazatlan. Altata. La Paz, Santa Rosa
Tia and Guaymas Mex. 10 a. m, 7th OF each
For further information obtain eompany's
The company reserves the right to change
without previous notice. steamers. sailing dates
TICKET OFFICE New Montgomery
street palace Hotel.
10 Market St. San Francisco.
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i: ): ): q; i:
diseases cured or no
pay. No detention
hn HI" from business. DRS.
Hill IIHH MANSFIELD & POR-
ANSs HI TERRIFIED, S38 Mar
ket St. San Francisco.
OCEAN TRAVEL.
Pacific Coast Steamship Co

Steamers leave Broadway
wharf. San Francisco:
For Alaskan ports, 10 a.
m. Nov. Q, Z, II, II, 20, n.
Dec. 2, change at Seattle.
For Victoria, Vancouver
Oh. CO.. Port Townsend. Se-
attic, Tacoma. Everett, AM
acortes and New Whatcorp
CWash.), 10 a. m. Nov. ., T.
II, II, %, q: Dec. 2, and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-27
4 GIFT TO PROMOTE SCIENCE.
MRS ESTHER HERMAN SENDS THE sc1EN-
TIF1C ALLIANCE .iocco

MRS ESTHER HERMAN SENDS THE SCIES-
TIFIC ALLIANCE 3io.en
The eight affiliated organizations which compose
the Scientific Alliance OF this city have long been
DESTROYS Of securing building OF their own FOR
lectures libraries and the exhibition OF their treas
ures-something Ike the Burlington House the
home OF the ROYAL Society. The scheme was luHy
outlined IN a report issued by the building COM
rnittee last spring and the Alliance then made an
sppeal to the public for subscriptions. The whole
amount which Il ls desirable obtain is sSOO.ec
The council OF the Alliance was delighted -"
davs ago by the receipt OF check for $1,000 from
Mrs Esther Herman as contribution 10 TINS Cd
iect In her communication 10 the Alliance she en-
phasized the value Of science 10 material civilza-
don. and pointed out that Paris. London and Ber-
lin already have such building as that which the
associated scientific bodies Of this city desire
In acknowledging this gift IN behalf OF the AIN
ance Professor II. F. Osborn. C. +. Cox, T. h DUO
lev and Professor y L. Britton say; ut is signih-
cant NJ the educational progress OF this age that
,,er,vo-k owes to a woman the initiative in this
,-,o-+snt matter The eight societies represented
IN tho Alliance can more effectively cooperate LOT
ne promotion OF research. and VIII oe better a''e
N disseminate the results Of Investigation ""'n
brought together under root Science itsef VIII
he benefited and through It the city VIII receive
o-edt, and honor The exhibition o. specimens Is
already provided for in our museums out "hat IS
stiu wanting In this community Is an appropriate
and disnifed meeting place for those who are de-
voted 10 research where the problems OF science
may BE presented and discussed. where results may
be compared and where conclusions may be pup
Usbad under the most favorable conditions W 3
trust that the example which you have set may De
/ followed BY other generous citizens. and that you
may soon have the pleasure Of seeing the building
FOR which you have provided the hrst iouhuduo'
stone. completed structure running ''S
purpose ,-.-..-. o.,
Mrs Herrmans philanthropy ana interest ID sCl,
oYrs have heen manifested cOnspicuousy on several
previous occasions Hers was n arsJ sHosfTdP,.o
technical schools OF this city anc the same
sroiint 10 the Botanical Garden. and she II a
notron' II the American AssOcia ton for the Ad-
vancenent OF Science.
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WOMEN TO BE ARMY NURSES
NEW BILL BACKED BY STUDENTS OF
THE HOSPITAL QUESTION.
ORGANIZATION TO PUSH REAL REFoRM-MRs.
REID GIVES $500 FOR PRELIMINARY
FxpEygEs

The philanthropic women OF NewYork and else
where are much interested in the bill now before
Congress TO legalize and secure the employment OF
graduate nurses in the hospital service Of the
United States Army. The bill authorizes the an
ployment Of women In number less than
one-half Of 1 per OF in the Army. II
authorizes the establishment OF a nursing commits
sion TO be composed OF the Secretary OF War. the
General Commanding, the Adjutant-General the
Surgeon-Genera and three trained 10 be
selected by the President. which board IS to have
general supervision of this service.
All nurses employed 10 be graduates from
hospital training schools. superintendent Is
provided for at 5000 salary and assistant at
81 900 The nurses to receive $40 month
In proof that graduate nurses should be so en-
poyed. the committee who are urging the passago
Of the bill point with pardonabe pride TO the
record made by the Red Cross nurses during the
war with Spain This committee. OF which Mrs
Winthrop Cowdin is chairman, has one once al
No. East Forty-second-st.. In this city and an
other in Washington. where lives Mrs Ellen Fos-
ter. counsel TO the committee.
Mrs. Foster who has been for years the presl-
dent OF the Woman's Republican Club. is usins all
her influence 10 the passage OF the DIE.
The secretary-treasurer is Miss Laura d. GIL. OF
Northampton. Mass. The members or the Eh-
ecutive Committee Mrs. W. II. Armstrong
Hampton Va: Mrs w. Bayard Cutting New
York City; Mrs Amos G. Draper. Washington:
Mrs W II Osborn New-York city; Miss Louise
Lee Schuyler New York City; Mrs Hunter hopp,
president OF the Associated Alumn@ OF lrh'iieu
Nurses: Miss A c. Maxwell. superintendent OF
nurses Presbyterian Hospital. New-fork Cny'
Miss c. NJ Nevins superintendent OF nurses Gar
field Memorial Hospital. Washington; Mrs l. w.
Quintard director Of nurses, St Luke's Hospital
New-York city; Miss Linda Richards. superln-
;enSent ~ nurses University OF pennsylvania
Hospital Philadelphia: Miss Irene Sutine olreGF
ress az nurses New-York Hospital, MISS MARY u.
WsdIev graduate Of Bellevue Hospital 1rainIns
School and Miss Ellen NJ Wood. graduate OF JOINS
UonkIns Training School. Baltimore.
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SEARCH FOR PAIL JONES ENDED.
NO TRACE OF THOSE on BOARD DTscov.
ERED-BELIEF THAT AN EXPLOSION
CAUSED THE DISASTER

New-Oreans. Jan 2s-Lswrerce Jones owner 81
the il-fated launch Paul Jones. which Lose
near Breton Island about January 5. with all On
board. and Mayor Taggart OF indianapolis whose
daughter was one Of the party. have returned 70
the city from down the river. after having made -
Ruthless search FOR trace 81 the victims ot
the disaster They only found some more wreck
age among which is part % the stern Of tho
launch. They have abandoned all search. and Will
return 10 their homes to-day.
No has been received since Saturday ~
gardng the tug Doulett sent out to search for ths
Paul Jones's Victims and the friends OF the
on board a greatly alarmed. Violent storms hsys
been raging IN the region visited by the tug, and IL
Is feared the boat has met with mishap
Washington Jan. 2e-Captain J. b. Moore OF tho
revenue cutter Winona. which made a search Of tho
Gulf Coast FOR the yacht Paul Jones. has reported
10 the Treasury Department that he made =
thorough search. and believes that the vessel was
blown 10 pieces In the vicinity Of Breton Island
January %. or thai island he spoke the United
States buoy-tender Pansy. and her captain IN
formed him that he had been searching for he
Yacht and had found that morning pieces or her
strewn along The shores OF Breton Island, that ne
mad secured enough Of the wreckage 10 satisfy him
beyond the shadow OF doubt that u was the Paul
Jones and that all on board we're lost
fle said that, after a thorough search OF the ISL
and ne satisfied that no bodies had Deei
washed upon It's shores. Starting back FOR biiox
Mss the WlnOna met the steamer Maud, VITA
Mayor Taggari and other aboard The Winons
heins A more weatherly vessel than the Maud 70
took the party board and returned 10 Breton
Island 10 enable Mayor Tageart 10 arrange WIN
lost The Wlnona then took the party back o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-27
srr1.4yrr4L ConnEyCEMENT.

TIE mixed grammar department Of Public
s.rool No TO- Ar $ Nicholas-aye and One-hun-
brad and-seventeenth-s. held its sem-annual
oor-ne7ce-ent yesterday at o'clock DR. Ernest
? Pirkins is the principal but he gave place 10
Morris I Sterne member Of the School Board. who
presided
The programme was largely made up Of patriotic
selections beginning with he opening march song
"T-- rag O. the Brave and the Free This was
followed by the hymn "Hark Hark Ny Soul.
-he reading of the Scriptures and patriotic song,
The sslutatory was delivered ny Harold la Fargo
Terhunc Albert ". Zeamans played. as violin
eoo Hausers 'Wieeenlied and a vocal solo.
WAY Down Upon The Cotton Farm" was sung
by Bertha Koch Fletcher Rogers rected True
Patriotism !, Unselhsh" ana Agatha II. Meyer
gave j Dreamed Dream"
'Ta;e~s' vas sung by Clara TletJen, and For
This By Fletcher Rogers. The Charge ~ Water
Inc" recited by Hattie 3 Adams. and Elwood
J Harlan gave "Gnevra The choruses sung by
ne schOO. We're II ! We're knight Of the Oldcl
Tine The Lord : In His Holy Temple and
ne Farewell Song
The Rev Dr. D A MacMurrsy made the ad-
dress 70 ne graduates, and guests were invited
- give short addresses
Tie vaedic Jorian was Grace Cecilia Arfeck. The
Exercises ended with the salute me flag, given
by ma pupils Miss Jennie J. Goetz presided at
the piano and guests we're invited after the per
fo-nances 10 inspect the ciassrooms. The primary
department under Miss Roberts was found eX-
csecnry interesting. the cooking class. In charge
Q. Miss Cara y. Jordan carries on It's work on
ne fifth foo- and adjacent was the carpenter
Miss Mary I. See superintends the sewing class
snc " So la iced mas charge OF the drawing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-27
FENINNE SIDE 10 POLITICS.

Wen SAID prominent Republican woman at
ne West End Club. yesterday. Tammany seems
- O' receiving considerable praise Tor opening the
."'.s OF the Democratic Club 10 the women OF It's
' ",NA However think Republican men can
I'm credit FOR ne innovation The West SIDE
tepuuhcsn Club offered the use Of its rooms to
s.. "omans Republican Club three years ago
then mas D71" 0o'iS'@"'' '"'O'
IN, In addition TO this. the women relatives and
h sys Participate IN All the social occasions and
tines privilege Of the bowling alley AT az
politician course Mr Croker is shrewd
j. q fen,nSsne he, realizing the fact that there
come Ssnae s!de 10 politics that may be-
future as i ioi worth reckoning with in the near
Mrs p t,a his al parenLy ChvaT0us cdlct
the paper 49, -lcninson who 20 have redu
b. present ~, tne CLUB yesterday, was unable 70
current me-, general discussion on topics o.
Dccupiel the attention OF the CluD.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-27
rtADye FOR SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Inc Women Patriotic Relief Association. having
organized another function for raising funds for
e benefit Of the soldiers and sailors OF the late
7ar. and Their families gave yesterday IN the
Asior Gallery Of the WaldorfAstora. an interest
ing and unique entertainment. An authors read
!ne was the attraction. and the reader was Helen
n Gardner. who gave selections from her ORA
matte war story Az Unofficial Patriot
IS the play EuoHa as The Rev. Grifhth Dsven-
porl IS based OIL rna cook. the extracts given
Tere along the lines followed by the dramatisL
ne suthor. as a Nirg.nian has given the scenes
o. tne Civil War. al which period the STORY is
opposed 20 take place as they appeared 10 those
VINO we've witnesses Of the stirring deeos or tho
urs the reading proved a success financially.
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io,os -, rho arm closely. being shaped win up
per and under portions stylish pHns I wrlsts are
,,,,,,ed with cross lines Of narrow veiVel r!upos
uhi~b decoration is repeated just below the pui1S
OF sleeves. LII ,o,r vn-as that AZ al
the tor and lare prettiy at me foot 5asnvr sd 70
I9-sr edge OF waist The three evenly spaced rO"s
~ Velvet ribbon are applied TO form d pretty
r,ointed outline In centre 'front.' . ...-..t an,
PNanv charming combinations or rlateria anu
coloring may be suggested BY me moe. nro,s
. , Ibid h. All OF velvet with guipure applique
iar5sr and the woke and collar covered with al
over guipure the dress may be all OF one r,ha
- yoke and collar being covered ana me per'hA
ny ,,y,aH a,i,h rows OF ribbon, plain or frizz-d
Serge cheylot cashmere. yelling DfoaGt'0 n ~
-, uooilen fabrics will trim durably with pralu
uuh0s silk materials may have insertion or rioboh
as decoration. T.. ..r, -, .,vb- wears
TO make this costume FOR glrl OF clBnt Ira
NH rsorir. TWO and one-haf yards OF material ~
frnhes wide The pattern No. 80, Is CUT IN sizes
,r gi-ls of four SIX eight. ten and twelve years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-27
LEGENnS or TILE STARS.

The Boys Club OF South Brooklyn is 70 be treat
cd this evening TO lecture and story telling OH
the legends OF the stars. given by Miss MARY
Proctor This lecture is not an astronomer
treatise bur is collection Of the legends and stories
~ ,he stars as told IN Olden times and at the
nresent day IN India China Sweden and elsewhere
Miss Proctor has been FOR several years collecting
these Legends OF the consultations. She tells how
the milky way was made. the meeting OF the star
lovers the woman In the moon. etc. In referring
~, - Cbinese eclipse superstition that dragon
devours the sun. causing rs total eclipse mum
TO- ~ lsntern-sdes introduced showing the
~ 80. OF an eclipse Of the sun and moon.