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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23
ERICssoNs FAME QUESTIONED.
| PATRIo41C LEAGUE OF THE REVOLUTION
AsCR1BEs THE INVENTION OF THE
MONITOR TO ANOTHER

Mrs Virginia Chandler Titcomb, president OF the
Patriotic League OF the Revolution, has started
movement that has for It's motive the giving Of
credit where she believes IT to Ia Gce Mrs Chand-
Ter is convinced that the essential feature of mont
tors was discovered by Theodore Ruggles Timby. OF
Washington, D. C, and not by Ericsson, and has
determined that official recognition shall be given
10 him
Mrs. Titcomb became acquainted with Mt Timby
a year ago, and hearing hts story decided TO in
terest the league of which she is president in him
The society has made investigations that have de-
veloped some interesting facts These will be d.
vulged at meeting at the home OF Mrs. Quimby,
No. 10l Lafayette-ave. Brooklyn, next Tuesday
evening. The following letter on the subject will
be read at that time:
~, New-York, August %. 1890
dan my De Ear Mr; timbymI am reminded of you TO,
honor to the dust Of one Who made Rs nam Hs
tIious by usurping honor which rightfully belonged
including men in public life seem to have been
to the name and fame he gained BY Being the
builder and supposed inventor Of the Monitor.
proved its Superiority By disabling n' and sencine
what was considered by our then enemy to be an
mad proved It's ability to rout and destroy any war
Had this great Nation known that Ericsson was
only employed by the contractors who built the
ret witch destroyed the Merrmac was your nTen
ton the result 10 Ericsson would have been differ
ent and the name OF Timby would have been
landed instead OF his.
TO-DAY ms country, at great expense and with
the highest honor ever paid to any individual in
obscure life. returns TO Sweden, his native land the
and builder OF the MQntor-that cheese box on a
raft" as It was caled-the formidable part of
which. the cheese box" was your Invention while
the raft which proved to be of faulty construc-
ton his
Where you are to-day know not. but I address
my letter TO the Ebbitt House. Washington.
10 assure you that you have the sympathy OF at
least one native American because OF the wrong
they did you. and the expression OF his hope that
this wrong may be righted, and that the name of
Theodore Ruggles Timby may have its rghtful
place In history
Let me hear from you. Sincerely your friend
ROBERT +. BROKER
No 121 Clyner-st., Brooklyn.
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1ar4E R4Tr4LTOy 1T SEA.

Philadelphia. June 22--The Uni,ed states steamer
Prairie Captain Swift. left this port to-day on her
annual rracttre cruiss having aboard sixty mem
hers OF the PsunsyI, anita Naval Battalion Under
the prozra rnue prepared by the Navy Department.
the battaIfOn will spend today IN Tau1lllarizin3
themselves with their surroundings. and to-rLlor-
rOyV the actual work OF The cruise VIII begin me
first part OF the practice viii consist OF the
ordinary routine OF duty ulGu-OI-War. Win
specsI reference 20 aiming drill and gun practice.
This will be followed by sCbcaiibre target practlee
on the return Of the Prairie, about June 50, an
effort viii be made 70 have the entire 5attaon re-
organized In order 20 permit OF its use oy the state
IN cases of emergency
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on the lining at a round
yoke depth, the pattern
providing perforations for
the correct shaping. II is
adjusted on q narrow
band for the belt, the
gathers being placed near
the centre front and back,
maintaining a close ad-
tustment under the arms.
The neck IS finished with
a bertha of unique shap-
ing. which gives a becom-
ing breadth 10 the Shout
ders. The elbow sleeves
ARE made with inside
seams only. and finished
with a fiaring cuff to
match the bertha. The
lining sleeve is shaped
with upper and under
portions. The little skirt
Is circular. slightly full
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BOAT SONG.

When we boated. you and l.
Swaying willows kissed the stream.
Was It? Yes. twas last July!
Little cloudlets faxed the sky
Just TO make II bluer beam,
When we boated, you and l.
Once again the lilies shy
Blow. All. did they faireC seem
Was it? Yes. twas lest July!
Far from you the days dragged by
Wntry hours without q CLEAN
Since we boated. you and l.
You were cruel then Your eye
Gayly Knocked my hope supreme.
Was x? Yes, twas last July,
Still I love you. Do you sigh?
Sweetheart. make II true-my dream:
While we're boating. you and I,
Say you love me-this July,
-(Samuel Minturn Peck. in Harper's Bazaar
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TRANSATLANTIC TR4rELLERS.

The Atlantic Transport liner MenOminee. which
sans to-day for London will have on board Pro-
lessor and Mrs. ". L. Phelps
Professor A AIonzo Stagg sails for Liverpool to-
dav on the Cunard liner Servia-
Among the passengers who arrived here yeste-
dav on the steamer FCerst Bismarck. from Ham
hung Southampton and Cherbourg. were Parker
Corning Charles z Grouse, Charles A Alexander.
Dr = X Ainsworth Dr. h A. Bryant. Charles 4.
1,,rtts Donald r Corbin. Franz Burt. Albert
Fiake Peter NJ Hitchcock c {. Martin. Alfred
! Ostheimer Carl Peters and ,. Iachart, Austrian
Consul az Philadelphia
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SUNSHINE RECEIVED.

The following packages OF sunshine were received
at headquarters: lovely blue and white sack for
an infant and white fascinator from c. W. B.;
a pair of new tan shoes for a woman from Mrs.
Willard Austen; paper dolls and picture cards from
Pansy Greene; seventeen hundred cancelled stamps
from Samuel S. MarJory, 10 be forwarded Adolf
Koch and two other packages Of stamps without
names; two rolls of reading matter from Connecti-
cut, without the senders' name; foreign stamps
from Mrs. Eliza beth @. Prickitt France, and a
poem from Felicia Norris Gray.
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RESCUED FROM OBLIVION.

Through the suggestion of Mrs William Law
son Peel the names Of seven Georgia Revolu-
tionary soldiers have been rescued from oblivion.
the record Of whose claim 10 the honor and graft
tude Of their country preserved by their
native State on bis OF faded paper, the backs
CT envelopes and in mCth-eaten memorandum
Books These collected and copied by
means OF the money furnished by the atlanta
Chapter, Mrs. William Green RaouI regent and
through the interest and cooperation of the Secre-
tary Of State, Philip Cook, and they will appear in
a volume Of important State papers.
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MSlIkIeU5elseid TALKS. VA
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NOISES I'D rROzEN PI-DDINGs-

MOUssEs AND FROZEN PUDD1NGs.
Mousses and frozen puddipgs delicious dinner
desserts and have the advantage Of being easily
made.
For coffee mousse. heat together in a double boil
and one-quarter cupfuls OF sugar and one
and one-half cupfus OF strong coffee When the
sugar is dissolved, add the yOlks Of six eggs and
stir the mixture until it begins to thcken, when it
must be removed quickly, and stirred until cold
Fold in carefully pint OF cream whipped until
1t is dry; turn it into q mould and put on the
To prevent salt water from entering. paste strip
cracked ice and salt so that it is completely buried
and leave II for four hours When ready 10 serve
plunge the form quickly into hot water and turn
II onto plate.
The rule given above may be varied for different
fruits and favorings. II vanilla is wanted. use
only one cup OF sugar and substitute for the
cGILee' adalng TWO feaSloontuis OF va4lia extract
custarl
a delicious strawberry. raspberry or peach frozen
pudding may be made by MASKING the fruit. adding
to It two cupfuls Of powdered sugar TO every quart
and folding in carefully one quart Of cream.
whipped. FIJI il into mould, put on the cover
insure its safety from salt water by pasting strip
OF buttered paper over the Juncture and pack in
ice and salt for four hours If pineapple is used it
and allowed 10 stand for an hour or two before the
cream is added 10 H.
The frozen fruit pudding may be varied by using
ma caroons instead Of fruit.
Dry IN the oven one-half pound OF macaroons. and
roll them fine ADD them and one,haif 5,G Ggpfu r Of
and pack ana freeze as before
For chocolate lovers the following rule. given by
old housekeeper, will prove most acceptable:
Put into double boiler six ounces of grated choco-
late and add to It a cupful of hot water and one
third OF cupful OF sugar. Boil the mixture until
when it is cold fold in one quart OF whipped cream
This should be packed and frozen the same as the
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WOM4N's TEMPERANCE UNION.

Edinburgh. June 22.-The Worlds Woman's Chris
tan Temperance Union opened its annual meeting
here this morning under the presidency of Mrs. L
VI. Stevens OF Maine Lady Henry Somerset pre-
sided az the afternoon session. Among the speak
ers were Mrs. Bailey. Of Rhode Island, and Mrs
Stevenson. OF Massachusetts. and the Rev. c. NJ.
Sheldon the preacher and writer OF Topeka Kan.
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closes in the centre back The body may be made
high or low neck with long or short sleeves. de-
sired.
Dainty dresses in this mode may be developed n
nuns yelling. albGrToss, poplin Challie china
silk. with trimmings OF lace panne. tucked NOUS
seine velvet.
To make the dress for child eight years old will
require two and three-Quarter yards Of thirty-six
inch material. with one-haf yard OF tucking for
yoke and lower portions OF sleeves and threeeighths
yard Of aOVer lace embroidery for bertha, balt
and cuffs The pattern No. S.022 is cut IN sizes
for girl OF four. six, eight or ten years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

drarnattSt applied in the Chancery Court to-day
for an injunction 20 restrain -oDette Steer. the
American actress from continuing the production
az the Comedy Theatre OF the corners play OF
s'Ipvgunaiion and Calatea." the ground that she
mad materially altered the business as arranged BY
MIN and rs n mad been played under his direction
bv other actresses The hearing OF che case was
not completed and was adjourned for a week
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GRATEFUL ACKNowLEDGMENr.

President Of the T. S. S: Your registered let
ter with money was received last evening. hard
" know how 10 express my sincere gratitude for
the gift. 1t 10 that just a plain
thank you is inadequate 10 express my feelings.
am so glad, for my dear, patient fathers sake to
have the to furnish his needs. l also re-
ceived lately shirt waist and other clothing from
the general office. With best wishes for the T. S.
s. l am. yours in sunshine,
MISS CHARITY WINEGARD.
RichmondvilIe. June 90 1900
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NEWS NOTES From JANAIC4.

Kingston Jamaica. June 22-Two brothers Of the
Jamaican Constantine. who was recently shot al
Santiago de Cuba by an American named Brice'
nave left here for Cuba in order 10 press for Brice
punishment. Constantine was connected with a
good family
OFacial statistics published to-day show drop
y me value 81 bananas exported 10 the United
Lles n the last quarter OF nearly $4,000 as com
pared with the value Of the fruit exported during
Ike same period last year.
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WOMEN VOTERS IN IDAHO.

"Conceruing the extent to which the women IN
Idaho exercise the rights given them by the law. 1t
has been found TO be very general" says Frank
steunenberg. Governor of Idaho. IN an article on
equal suffrage in Harper's Bazaar" In 1885 fully
4O per cent OF the votes cast by women. There
is every reason 10 believe that this percentage will
Increase until IN my Judgment, the percentage OF
women voting viii be as large as that OF men
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srORy OF uPs. GOULD NOT BELIEVED.

AT the Office OF Edwin Gould. in the Western
Union Building the story OF Mrs GOulds alleged
loss Of ieWcIry through robbery at the Carlton
Hotel in London, is regarded as without Iounda-
ton. -
Mrs Gould may have taken few costly sens sens
with her Europe, said a LFlelid OF ne Lail4AJ.
but She is prudent enough 70 leave them IN a
safe plaCe when she is away from the hotel II
the thieves did raDsack her rooms as AIieseu they
got little for their trouble
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MORE POSIES.

box Of flowers received from Mrs George A
Fountain. of New-Jersey contained lovely pink
roses. many crimson rambIers and other fragrant
flowers; three boxes Of field pansies came from
Mrs. D Z. Rianhard, of Staten Island; another
box full Of roses. p8nseS and sweet williams came
from Mildred Washburne.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

Mrs c. b Vandenberg is among the oldest IN
membership in The Tribune Sunshine Society. and
her interest in the work has never abated. She
has written for the address OF the poor woman on
Rlackwell's Island and little sick boy that she
may send them a ray OF sunshine She sends
thanks for pair OF violet bed shoes the gift OF
a T s. $ member in Newark, y. J.
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FOR PLAYGROUND CHILDREN.

Mrs. Clarence Burns reports that the Flower Mis-
sion has sent to the Ninety-ninth-st. playground
quantity OF flowers tied in small punches. for the
kindergarten children These with the large box
sent from the T s s. added greatly to the happt-
ness of the little folk On Saturday afternoon
Mrs. Daniel Dalsimer will have her photograph
taken the playground and the children will have
a rare treat in listening 70 all the popular airs.
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AGAIN THE "EyD SEAT NUISANCE.
There Is trouble IN the dear old ho-,e...

To the Editor % The Tribune.
sr; Regarding some OF the articles IN your val
liable paper about the incOrrigible end scatter
wish to say that esteem II privilege and a pleas
IRE 70 tread on the corns OF the end seat pas
sVnger- Il every lover Of comfort woulo 90 Ine
SAM The end would be al discount. Yours
truly MUNCIE-
Brooklyn June q 1900
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What are we to do "

What are we to do with light skirts Of last
season." exclaimed a lively society woman recent
~. In all other respects my last summers gowns
are Ia mode but of course. those perfectly fiat
-, o. now impossible" This is a conUndrum
- 1ood many Of the fair owners of the eel
Ift Garments for which they paid large prices last
y+o,fId like 10 have solved. any makeshlft in
;;ba nav Of added trimming material being most
cfvfCrl
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And what II trade cities
Like shells along the shore,
And Ihatch with towns the prairie broad
With ratings irOned O'er?-
They are but sailing foam bells
Along Thoughts causing stream.
And take their shape and sun color
From Him that sends the dream.
Emerson.
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MONEY ACKNOWLEDGED.

E A b, Of Manhattan. has sent . cents for
the special fund: Miss X, OF Brooklyn. Is cents
for postage on sunshine given By her; Miss Bryan.
cents for badge. and F. H. 10 cents for the
special dime fund.
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win the members who have reading matter or

VIII the members who have reading matter or
cancelled stamps 10 pass on" TO others please
write the general office for addresses? II such
articles are sent direct II the additional work
and expense Of remailing The nine members who
wrote for addresses of ''shuJ-ns' last week. 10
whom they could send certain kinds Of helpful
sunshine, conferred a genuine favor on the re-
cipieTts and also the main office. All such good
cheer should be COurteously acknowledged 70 the
seEders.
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BIRTHDAY oF AN AGED MEMBER.

Mrs. J. W. Strong. a T. S 5. member. of East
hampton Mass. Will celebrate her eightieth birth
day on June o. a sunny word of greeting this
anniversary from other members will make the day
seem fairer 10 this aged member.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

The pronouns r. and my" are greatly 70 be
avoided in general conversation. r. do this or
,ba,. my children are so and so: my cook.
my house my" equipages-such iteration Gets
terribly on the OF the listener besides being
in verv bad form
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

Mrs Charles Z. Converse will send The Cen
fury" each month TO any T. S. S. member who
desires g. Application should be made ar the office
of The Tribune Sunshine Society, Tribune Building.
Nevu York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

Letters, packages or checks should not he
addressed to my individual. Send them to
The Tribune Sunshine society," Tribune
BntltinE, Newly DIRK City, and make checks
pnynDle In the same way. MBttcrs intended
Tor Du bitcntion on this page should be sent
TO ''The Tribune, WOmaIl's Page
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

The principal value OF private garden is not
understood. 1t is not TO give the possessor fruit
and vegetables. but to teach him patience and
philosophy and the higher virtues-hope deferred
and expectation blshted-leading directly to resig
nation and sometimes 10 alienation. The garden
thus becomes moral agent. a test of character
as II was in the begnning.-(Charles Dudley War
ner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

Has any member stamps of the Philippines, Sal
vador. Nicaragua. Liberia or Paraguay TO pass
on to a Sunshine girl who is deeply interested in
her stamp book?
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GssaA ,s665as Of
7Vp@a%ms.


It goes without saying that the true foundation
Of good form IS courtesy and good breeding The
small differences which fashion and the custom Of
the day decree are not Of half much Importance
as many consider them Nevertheless the knowledge
OF the various social fadS and fancies OF the hour
is desirable for cultured people, inasmuch as It
shows knowledge OF the word and OF me shlboo~
e:hs OF what is called good society.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

After dinner entertainments are generally a pore
Eve, music IS hndrance 10 gossping conversation
an Md Irritation, while games. charades, etc,
oftlu roposed by well intentioned hos.esses. ere
positive nuisances. The most acceptable amuse-
1rnent inst now is that provided by mind readers.
A number OF interesting fortunes were told lately
at a small function. and the guests are eagerly
waiting TO see If these viii be verified
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

4 fad in horticulture which has pretty results
is to insert strawberry plants IN hoies IN DaEIeIS
80 ,,re,,io,,sy been bored for the purpose.
cd The barrel filed with earth. The plants hourish
r. mis- wav splendidly often completely covering
-. - barrel with the leaves, blossoms and fruit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

This dressy little frock is made Of pale blue and
white foulard, with bertha and trimmings of white
lace over blue Liberty satin. The body is mounted
on glove-ftted lining which closes in the centre
back. The foulard is finely gathered and arranged
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

changing For instance invitations were always
sent by hand; they are almost always given
70 the postman. This is obvious ADVANTAGE
unless the messenger or foOtman Is perfectly re-
liza bic: besides. gives much less trouble and ex-
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GOOD CHEER

GOOD CHEER.
Have you had Q kindness shownf
Pass II on.
Twas not given for you alone
Pass II On.
Let It travel down the years.
Let II wipe another's tears,
TIL In heaven the deed appears.
Pass II or.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

While on the subject of gifts, birthday presents
are often puzzng. Here are few suggestions
for girls TO give 70 girls. Useful rememorahces are
arnraciated-bfts of real lace really beautiful
sprays of artificial flowers, gloves, etc, 10 say
nothing of more unitarian gifts OF lingerie or SASH
ribhons AS custom DEGREES that a man must con-
frs his attention 10 bonbons and flowers, ne may
make his souvenir more lasting by putting the
former in G valuable box or having the 4atler Ieu
with large bow Of expensive ribbon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

At dinner small differences are more observ-
able than at large and less Smart" functions. and
there are many little things that II behooves an
aspirant or a debutaute 20 remember women
should nor rise when q man introduced TO them;
and they should also remain seated when an &C
oua!ntanCe greets them putting out their hands TO
Se shaken OF course in the case OF a hostess or
OF an old or particularly distinguished person TINS
is different A hostess will receive all her guests
Standing and dc ali she can show polite nos
Tdtalitv even accompanying them 10 the door OF the
dra wing room If she feels inclined When Dlddls
them gOOdby.
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THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.

TISSUE PAPER PATTERN OF GIRLS DRESS.
NO. SO22, FOR COUPON AND 10 CENTS
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one OF the problems of modern social life is we'd
ding presents which were in danger OF becoming
yerttable TAX unless restricted within proper
hounds IF 7 am asked to the breakfast send
a present" said a fashionable woman recently
This is a rule that would be as uncomfortable TOT
the recipient as for the donor if it were an &C
cepted custom It IS really only necessary TOT
intimate personal friends or relatives 70 scno
presents; and even then. they are intended ohiy
10 convey kindness Of feeling and sentiment raInea
than commercial value. they should not pc mace
bugbear. little thought, however is Necessary,
Ten dollars worth" a friend OF the pride
expressed il at a Jewellers shop recently may
represent a good deal OF friendship, Il properly
selected Such a Limitation, however, would en-
body more If invested in books china or me oeau-
he foi5nd at that price which would seem TO carry
more good wishes than hastily selected silver salt
cellars spoons, etc, OF which theFe Is SeIeI'iE
plethora at modern weddings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

Mr. and Mrs Winfield Scott are at their cot
tage at Far Rockaway for the summer. When
they return to New-Yorlz In the autumn they will
give up their house in Lexington-ave. near Thirty
fourth-st. and take near that Of Mrs Robert
@. Remsen, Mrs. ScOtt's mother.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

The ST. Paul. which is due to-day. will bring in
a large number Of passengers Among those whose
names the list are Mr.. and Mrs. Harry 3.
Livingston and the Misses Livingston. Cartwright
Eustis, Ogden Mills Reid, Lady Harmley. Mr.. and
Mrs. H 3. Duane. Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Cheever.
garet Carey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-23

Mrs. Elliott F. Shepard started yesterday morn
ing for Bntmore. where she will visit Mr.. and Mrs.
George ". Vanderbilt. Her daughter. Mrs. Willie
Schiefelin. will arrive Wednesday by the White
Star ship from Liverpool. AS Mrs. Dave
Hennen Morris is strong enough she will go 10 Bar
Harbor for the