New-York tribune., 1900-01-02

nonic Independence? First. that there Is no sex in
the business world. Men have acquired brilliant
have occasionally commanded vessels explored un.
S Hl9%V Feglons Snd P1inisd good Tc.lreS Men
care o. children; one has even invented suitable
second-women learn. a. men do thar persistent
sppca tion TO any trade or business ie absolutely
essential 10 perfection. Men stucv .2s.ness al
their lives; women generally only Uat. they marry.
Women in business discover also .H7r economic
AVS which affect their condition na-e a similar
thar their competition with men has lowered the
has made maria ge increasingly diffcuIr The din.
Guilty OF marriage will demonstrate to Them ,he ne
unions Of saving out OF their earnings fund
is piiaaths continuance q wage earning after mar
woman upon, society has been to emphasize indi-
WGGIGalty GI and to create sense of responsibility.
Trust and Assurance Guarantee" She used fnan-
piicaton to domSstf fs lor2qS aI ana original ap-
i uon; based , upon the fundamental idea that in
lions on tie home as trust, we will not consider
that sort of thing. given in the pre-n1atrimoniai
market but Will accept the marriage certificate as
Mrs. Greeley suggested that however much capt
margin Of patience is necessary lest he boId he
short on on the call Both parties to the arrangement
Who at some moment in the first year Of marriage
a happy woman who never feeie for - ,o-,.1+
that she quite agrees with him
SUBSIDIES.
Subsidies" was the title of Mrs. Fannie Hallock
Carpenters paper. Mrs. Carpenter is a lawyer
ano naturally made some excellent legal points
Certain industries subsidized by government
IN order to increase their capacity for producing
work that tends 10 benefit the Nation. Larger op-
as the Individual is the gamer In GOhitt Ike man a
ner, the household needs subsidies from the Gov
for its best development"
Mrs Carpenters speech like Mrs. Greeeys, was
stant out6ursts OF LAUGHTER Her description Of
amusing in the extreme, but soberness
remarked that if fathers and husbands did their
duty no woman could be SO ignorant of the first
penter Summarized the subsidies" as requiring to
pin money and such expenses ' as necessary "en re
pairs kept wholly distinct
Helen Grandin Lord followed Mrs. CARPENTER in
a clever argument as to the Profit and Loss in
the money the wife to make the home; he to
the execny abv & oF rnroad m f n9fde6t s1
the hnanciering genius Of a banker.
MRS. CROLY's REMARKS
The papers having been finished an extempo-
raneous discussion of the subject opened by
Mrs. Croly CJennie June'D, who began by recall
ing the fact that thirty years applied for
membership in Sorosis. and she answered that the
club was too young to attend. to anything bat its
studies so to speak. and that for some time 70
And Sorosis had been studying principles ever
nnanceS a
question is because society has carried a back
number" over from the eighteenth century. The
question bids fair to last into the twentieth
tury. because the tendency Of both and women
mas been to sentimentalize too strongly regarding
the home, to the detriment of practical well being
The matter OF money must be introduced be
cause love was too sacred, and, in consequence the
matter OF money has been left as rock to wreck
many households. The feeling oS justice must be
cultivated. Woman's time. labor and brains de-
manded and deserved compensation when spent in
making and managing the home
After Mrs. CrOy, Mrs Stimson second vice
president, spoke briefly of the immense gain mad,
IN nome hnanc!ering in the last decade, claiming
that many households settled the allowance ques-
tion on a fair basis long ago.
MRS. J. l.; Scudder president of the Jersey City
MonanS Club advocated extending the principle
OF allowances to the children. teaching them the
Naiue ana management of money from an early age
All the papers and speeches brief, pointed
oIiglnal and brilliant, and were listened to with
SOME OF THOSE PRESENT
Among the guests were Professor Clinton w c
Sweet. who. with Horace Greeley, was present at
the meeting called thirty-two years ago to con-
slider the formation Of the club. Others were
Theodore Sutro, the Rev. John L. Scudder. the
Rev. Mr.. Stimson. William D. HoweIls and Miss
Howells, Judge Hess. Mr. Taylor Mr. Yardley Of
Newark; Mr. Carpenter, Mr.. Dean and Mr.
The best possible tribute to the interest of the
meeting is found in the fact that every man re-
manned until the last word uttered although
DR. Helmuth had declared that he could not stay
moment after o'clock, and the session was not
ended until O'clock