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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
LIVING TO A RIPE OLD AGE.
MRS. EMILY HUNTINGTON BISHOPS INTER
ESTING TALK ON HEALTH

Leaves From a Teachers Note Book was the
subject of lecture given by Mrs Emily Hunting
ton Bishop teacher Chautauqua, recently.
The Delsarte system" Mrs Bishop declared lis
not a cure all, but help all. Because, as has
been said Life means growth in life, growth
means growth in work. Dull routine is destruc-
tive to all work Evolution is the watchword of
time. Change is natural as growth In life. So
general is this tendency that unless we take fire.
quent periods of determination and reach out to
the new Of the day shall find ourselves out of
touch with the times Another advantage that
must accrue TO the student is that he will become
flexible and plastic, both in mind and body. Orig
inally the Delsarte system intended as a
benefit to health but to-day 1t embraces the health
of the individual to a greater extent than the
study Of naturaness and gracefulness To-day the
system is held in the light of psychological treat
Use on the apt and appropriate expression OF the
thoughts that control the actions of the body"
Mrs. Bishop produced as a fact the sta tement of a
physician that not four OF one hundred women
have normal vital organs. The cause of this de-
plorabe condition, she declared could be answered
In Phillips Brooks's words: THE inattention to the
care OF the BODY and soul as one care ana not
two
If she said, at is true as Dr. Hammond has
said, that there is no reason why life should not
go on ana on provided that the daily expenditure
then relaxation or the Withdrawing Of the nervous
energy at will Is an essential to its perfection"
Placing the fact that fat is carbon and that
oxygen Is destructive to carbon, the speaker de-
clared that proper breathing and inhalation Of
oxygen would help to dispose OF superabundant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
A NIDSUnnER SOCIAL.
AN AFTERNOON OF SONG AT THE PROBES
SIGNAL WOMAN'S LEAGUE-SOME
FUTURE PLANS.

The midsummer social of the Professional Wom-
ans League held yesterday afternoon at the
league house No 1909 Broadway was not as
largely attended as usual, owing to the absence
from the city of a number of its members. as well
the president, Mrs. A. NJ. Palmer. but those who
were present were entertained with an interesting
musical programme and refreshed by ices and cool
ing beverages.
Miss Carrie Spencer presided at the piano and
accompanied Mrs. Ravenaugh Wolfe in some mezzo
songs including Smiles and Frowns" composed
by Miss Mildred J. Hill, of Louisville. Ky: The
Song Fairy" and Disappointment" by Victor
Harris. Mrs. Wolfe is a southerner who has come
to New York to locate permanently. At the close
of her encore Mrs. Charlotte Bolton arose to make
a motion for rising vote of thanks, which was
carried, and in response Aunt Louisa Edrdge
who presided said: I'VE are truly grateful to Mrs
Wolfe and hope she will be with us often; in fact
hope she will be one of us-we're taking in
everybody get, you know"
I'm vouch for Mrs. Wolfe" voice from
the rear and but for sudden recollection Of the
constitution the guest in question would have been
elected the spot.
Three young daughters of the league sitting
in a row. They were Miss Mildred Arden, daugh-
ter of the treasurer. Mrs. Edwin Arden, and tne
Misses Ruby and Helen Ross neces of Miss Lillian
Russell There general request that little
Miss Ross should sing some of her popular seec-
lions. But there is no here to play her &C
compartments" pleaded her mother. This only
melted the audience to call for Ruby! RUBY"
But 1t isn't Ruby-its Helen, explained some
one. Still the mother said No" and the incident
being too overwhelming for little Miss Helen she
fed from the in
Mrs. Z. NJ McDonOugh requested that she might
speak few words to the women, urging them to
be sure to attend the meeting August g. which
would be literary day" and for which she had
planned a particularly interesting programme on
that occasion Mrs Jennie Suderly, ex-president of
the Arlington Literary Club, and a delegation will
come armed with wild flowers with which TO deco
rate the assembly room of the league. Mrs. Helen
NJ.
Swayze, one of the pioneer teachers in elocution,
will entertain. Mrs. May Cornell Atken will also
read and Mrs Gertrude Andrews will give i'm
prOmptu talk
Mrs. Frederick Ross received the guests yester-
day afternoon. including Miss Carrie Coffin, OF
Waltham. Mass; Miss Leslie Bingham, Miss Olive
Gates MRS. David Steele, Miss Myra Brooks Miss
Mary l. Stone. Mrs. Mary H Bancker and others.
Refreshments were served by Mrs Hattie Skiels
assisted by Miss Gertrude Perry, Miss Julia Ralph
and Mrs. Grant Stewart.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
WEALTHY WIDOW WILL NOT PAY LAWYER.
MRS. I. I. DEMPsET's MOTION WILL. PROBABLY
BE HEARD BY A REFEREE

Richards & Head. attorneys for Mrs Lillian
LOOMS Dempsey who inherited considerable money
on the death of her husband Thomas Charles
Dempsey, OF Macon, Ga, applied 10 Justice
Bischon in the Supreme Court yesterday 70 In
sist that Robert O'Byrne. who attached Long Isl
and Railroad bonds valued at $4,000 belonging 70
Mrs. Dempsey, be compelled to give additional Sc
curfty he having only filed the usual bond OF $50
when he secured the warrant of attachment
Philip j. Britt, counsel for O'Byrne. opposed the
notion and Justice Bischon reserved decision
Mrs. Dempsey twenty-seven years old when
she was married he rich merchant She had
been at school with Miss Nellie Dempsey. his
daughter. who Is now Mrs. Richard Needham. or
Columbia, Ca Mr.. Dempsey was eighty-rve years
old when ne died in July 1889 He left his estate,
valued at sl0OO.O0 to his wife and ignored Mrs
Needham and a son. William P. Dempsey, who has
for years been in SanatOrium.
Mr. O'Byrne was retained as counsel by Mrs
Dempsey IN the contest begun by Mrs Needharn.
and succeeded in compromising the litigation Mrs
Needham and her brother receiving about $50. 90
Mrs Dempsey afterward refused 70 pay the lawyer
for his services, saying that they were not worth
more than $1,000. Mr.. O'Byrne then brought his
action The will probably be sent to referee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
GIFTS FOR INDIA APPRECIATED.
LORD GEORGE HAMILTON SAYS THEY HELP
DISTRESS NOT REACHED BY THE
GOVERNMENT.

The following letter has been received by the
chairman Of the New-York Committee OF One Hun
dred India Famine Relief. from Lord Georges
Hamilton, Secretary Of State for India;
India Office. July Il. 1900
Dear Mr.. Dodge: / am very glad To have had
the opportunity Of hearing personally from you
of the work which is being done by the Sew-York
Committee II One Hundred IN collecting funds for
the mitigation OF the suffering caused by the fall
ure OF the rains in India. and i YOU viii
allow to take this occasion 70 ask you 20 TN
press. through the agency of the committee. on
India the importance of the part played by pri-
charity in dealing with the innumerable forms
of distress which cannot be met by the direct
agency OF the state.
The latest cable dispatch shows clearly that even
IL the expectations OF the seasons rains. on which
justified in counting. fulfilled. il VIII
be months before the millions Of the population
customed avOcatious. During this period the need
for private charity will be great ever In
some respects viii be greater as the breaking
up of the Government relief works and the return
OF the population TO their homes must necessarily
be accompanied with much hardship Of a kind
which the efforts of the Government hardly
mitigate. The good Offices OF the Government in
this respect limited 20 making advances 10 the
culttvators TO enable them 10 resume their work
OF agriculture.
Permit me to renew the assurances I have al
ready given that each subscriber may be certain
that the money he gives will in way tend to
reduce the Government expenditure. but will re-
Heve some cases Of individual distress beyond the
reach Of the Government TO deal with which would
thus but for his generosity, remain uncsred for
1 am, yours sincerely,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
LOWER MERCHANTS RATES TO THIS CITY.

The Merchants Association OF New7York is &C
lively engaged In sending out two hundred thousand
elaborate postal cards announcing the reduced
that the assoca ton has obtained for merchants de-
string visit this city. Reduced rates have been
granted by the Trunk Line Association, which
covers the territory as far West as Buffalo Pitts
burg and Wheeling. W. Va, and far South
Washington, and by the Central Passenger Assoc
citation, which covers the territory OF the
Trunk Line Association to the Mississippi River
north of the Ohio River and south of line drawn
from Chicago to KeOkuk. Reduced rates for
merchants living further south have been obtained
from the Seaboard Air Line and the Old Dominion
Steamship Company The Southern Pacific system
has also arranged a merchants rate to this city
Texas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
NEW HOME OF STOCK EXCHANGE.
PLANS ARRANGED FOR TEMPORARY QUAR-
TIERS IN PRODUCE EXCHANGE

The quarters which the Stock Exchange will
occupy while it's new home is being built have now
been definitely determined upon. They constitute
nearly one-third of the main floor used by the
Produce Exchange and face in Soonest. The
area of floor space which viii be available will
amount 10 about 1900 feet. A partition Is TO be
erected across the main floor of sufficient height
to enable the Produce Exchange to carry on its
business the northern side Of the boundary line
and the Stock Exchange on the southern side The
main pit of the latter is to have both sides booths
for telephone and telegraph instruments. Some OF
the older brokers in the produce market say that
because of the decline in the business Of the
Produce Exchange since the time lis building was
planned the giving up of these 4OO0 feet will not
cramp its operations. II is thought the tenn
porary quarters will be ready for the Stock Ex-
change on April IS 1901. The task Of moving the
different kinds of apparatus used by the Stock Ex-
change will by means be a small one More
than three hundred and fifty private telephones
and twelve tickers will have to be transferred.
Thirty trading posts and several large iron safes
of the Exchange must also be removed to its tenn
The plans for the new building of the Stock Ex-
change, which is to cover its old site, together
with the two plots which lie contiguous TO IL on
either side have not yet been definitely arranged;
George b. Post is the Supervising architect and
s. Stout; Rudolph KePplsr. r. p Doremus, p.
being held from time to time between the archi-
tects and the committee. The tearing down OF the
old buildings will not begin until after the middle
of April.
1t is semi-ofcaly reported that the general style
81 q areh bii WI" De nae tat OF enS ,II b r.
Broad-st but there will also be entrances in New
and Wall sts There is tax to the erect tnat SONS
building of at least ten stories, the upper floor:
| to be rented to bankers and brokers This 1t !:
| estimated, would result In good revenue TO the
| Exchange.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
GOOD CHEER.
WHAT ART THOU DOING?

Art thou looking upward. ever
To the source of all endeavor?
Do thy thoughts. like mist, uprising
Flush and glow meath Heavens baptizing?
On LIES path as thou dost wander,
And it's problems gravely ponder
Art thou watChful. quick discerning
Others anguish and heartburning?
When the day has sorely tried you.
Peace and comfort been denied you,
Dost thou put aside thy sorrow,
Looking for a better morrow?
Looking upward for Faiths blessing.
Outward thine own self REFRESHING,
Forward, hope with courage blending,
And thy help to weak ones lending?
Emma B. Durham.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
LETTERS REGISTERED By c4RRIERS.

Postmaster Van COft has arranged to extend
the system OF registration Of first class mail mat
ter by letter carriers August 7 make
II operative below Ffty-ninth-st the districts %
branch postOffce stations follows: on the West
Side, branches c. f o, and G.; on the East Sids
branches d Madison Square. r. and II This sys-
tenn has been IN operation above Fifty-nnth-st-
since January Is. and has been taken advantage OF
by the public 10 such extent that its extension
is warranted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
DELAY IN RIrERsrDE MONUMENT AWARD.
DORSET MARBLE SUBSTITUTED AND APPEAL
MADE TO CORPORATION COUNSEL

MADE TO CORPORATION COUNSEL
Another hitch occurred yesterday TO delay the
execution Of the contract for the building OF a
Soldiers and Sailors Monument Eighty ninth-st.
and Riverside Drive. The letting Of the contract
has been stayed for some time by legal proceed
ings instituted by Elizabeth s Clark. who objected
10 the erection OF the monument AT that point
These proceedings having been disposed or Il
was decided a meeting of the Commission in
the Mayors Office yesterday 10 let the contract 70
John H Deeves for So10S26. The next lowest bidder
James D. Murphy, who offered 10 build the
monument for S11. 404 Both bids based on
the condition that Dover marble was 20 be used n
its construction. The Commission decided that
Dorset marble should be used instead and the
bidders consented to that marble for the same
price. Under these conditions IL decided 20 let
the contract Mr.. Deeves Then Mr., Murphy
filed a protest against letting the contract 70 any
party who did not inclose a sample OF the marble
to be used accompanying the bid II was decided
TO submit the protest 70 the Corporation Counsel
before finally executing the contract
Mr. Murphy complained that he had made two
bids. one of which for Dover marble the
outside and continental marble the inside. and
that this was actually the lowest bid
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
THE DUST FROM ELEVATED CARS.
HEALTH BOARD WILL INVESTIGATE CLEANING
OF THEM IF FORMAL COMPLAINT Is MADE.

At the office Of President Murphy OF the Health
Board II was said yesterday that complaint
had reached there from the Central Labor Union
against the Manhattan Elevated Railway. which
was charged on Sunday by the Union, in formal
resolution with cleaning its the Eighth-ave
track above One hundred and feminist in such
manner TO fill the air with dust which hoated
into the open windows of the fiat houses near by,
to the detriment of the health OF the occupants
Health Board officials said, however, that the
moment such complaint was filed IT would be
investigated and If it found that the road was
offending in the manner alleged the nuisance would
be stopped.
Tribune reporter who watched the cars being
cleaned yesterday was unable to detect any dust
flying out of them The mats on the floors were
first rolled up and sent to the sheds TO be
beaten. The floors of the cars were then swept
with long handled hair brushes and the dust was
collected in a receptacle at the door of each
The dust not scattered in the air swept
out upon the track yesterday at ieast- This may
may be the usual practice. At the office
OF Superintendent Skitt no information could be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
COMMUNICATIONS

That the rays of the Tribune Sunshine Society
travel to great distances is demonstrated by a
letter that has just been received from D. A F., OF
Chin Kiang, China, who became interested In an
item in the T. S. S. column and has written Tor
information on the subject.
Mrs. Emma F. Carney writes that she has been
made happy by the receipt of reading matter ana
other rays of sunshine which will pass away many
hours Of suffering. Mrs. Hannah Moon wishes her
friends In sunshine and shadow to know how
bright they have made her life by the rays that
have been passed her way.
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COLD DISHES FOR HOT DAYS.

To make Normandy cream soak half a box or
eelatine in cold water Sufficient to cover it for
-vo hours Add 70 it one cupful Of hot milk and
three tablespoonful Of sugar and stir until all are
dissolved Add one cupful Of cream and little
vanilla Wet mould and arrange layer Of various
canded fruits in the bottom Of H.. Pour over II a
little Of the cream mixture and allow II 70 stand
IJrril II sets When II is firm lay In more cam
died fruit and pour over II q little more cream
Feneat until the mould is full. allowing the last
laver to be cream. Place it on the ice until 1t Is
wanted.
For picked lambs tongues boil the tongues in
sailed wa ter TO which the juice Of small lemon
has been added. until they tender. Cover them
vim bo4 sniced vinegar and let them stand day
described are excellent served cold with Tartar
sauce.
JeII!ed tongue is palatable for luncheon or sup
per Wash a fresh tongue thoroughly, cook ii until
il is tender and skin it. Season one and half
quarts OF plain soup stock with salt, pepper lemon
Juice celery salt and a bouquet Of herbs. Strain
and add 10 it the whites and shells of three eggs
md q box Of gelatina that has been soaked for
rv-o hours in water 70 cover it. Put the max IRE
INTO a saucepan over the fire and stir until II be-
gins 10 simmer Boil until a thick scum rises 70
he ron ard strain it through cloth. Slice the
into a wet mould which is standing on ice. Nheill
IN has SET pllt in layer of the slices OF tongue u
add more Jelly. Continue in this way uhul the
r~gr Is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
cupLsrL1N m0rHER% TNION.

Tho Christian Mothers Union Of this State. will
hold IT'S first annual meeting at Round Lake on
August &C. The society organized last August
and since that time local unions IN various S
towns and cities have been formed MeethEs III
conference viii continue at Round Lake iIoii
August 10 August IS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
MONEY ACKNOWLEDGED.

Fifty cents has been received from Ruby Stryker,
Gertrude Haywood and r. A B. for outing for
little member of the T. S. s., and five cents from
Helen Reninger
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
CONTRIBUTIONS.

The following contributions reached the Sun
shine headquarters yesterday: large box OF
field daisies from Lake Placid, reading matter
from Ruby Stryker, Gertrude Haywood, E. A. b,
a T. S. s. member and ]. A. c.; pretty com
bination needle book and embroidered tray
dolly from Miss Maria Carman, worsted embroidery
from Mrs ]. T. Graham.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
FINGER BOWL CRoCHETED DOLLY.

FINGER BOWL CROCHETED DOLLY.
r. H H. sends the following directions for MAX
ing a crocheted dolly:
Authorizations used: Oh. chain; SC, single crochet
de- double crochet; tic. triple crochet
Chain g. join with LIST row-Ch 4. IL &c, WIN
CHI between each. into the ring catch with SC
I'd row. dc in each CHI l dc In each &c of frst row
Sd rowCh O. tc in every % dc, with zt en- r De
tween; join with 4th row-Same as 20 oth TO"
Same Sd. 9Th rowLCh 2 &c in lst en- a dr9" ,
c in next CHI, drawing top st Of both tosetheerr'
repeat all the way around. 7th row-Same as "a
8th row-same as 80. 9th rows &c in each en-;
ioin with SC 10th row. dc in each &c, JOIN with
Sc 18th row tc in every I'd dc. with oh be be
tween Join with 18th row. dc IN On, &c
each tc all the way around. sc together.
For the edge oh Is. turn, &c in 9Th ST. ch l. &c IN
Sth St Oh / in 10th ST. u tc over the other ST.
SC to 18th st Of dolly CHI s. &c in 7th &C. en-
/ tc in 9Th ST. Oh l. ! in 11th St ch !, tc In 18TH
81 turn oh s. l c I'd tc, CHI /, tic In Sd tc ch /,
tc in 4th &c, II &c over oh of g. fasten as before
Continue these points around the dolly, and JOIN
to first one. This is done by fastening the thread
to It'll st OF last point Oh 3 catch TO proper place
on 1st point ch l st through this edge, make ! &c
through into 9Th ST of last point, make more the
same way and fasten.
VIII some T. S. S. member contribute blank
scrapbook for an Invalid who has been confined In
the hospital for seventeen years?
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
F0R 4 NEWS CANCER HOSPITAL.

The following are the most recent donations for
the Mems Hospital of st. Roses Free home Ioi
the caucerous poor: NJ NICK. 81; "a H. r. g.
I 81: cash" $50: J. NJ. Mcdonald; o.
Miss Rhona D Mayer. 81; Mrs NJ N IEnahor
8: Dorothy and Marjorie Levi vi Mrs' ~ r SO
stone. 81; n H., 3; a SyinpaIH%ei' o. - '
nd Charles YunE SD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24

The programme at Pastors this week includes
Charles T Aldrich, the four Weston sisters. in
THE BurIesque Ring Fight; Miles and Miriam.
In THE Dancing Domestics"; Murphy and Willard,
in "Doughnuts'; Bicknen, the model baker; Frank
Mitchell and James Marion, the two lavines, IN
"A Little Of Everything Robert ]. Richmond and
KIttIe Clements, in The Lady and the Tramp
and Laurel and Sharp. the Dude and the Rube.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24

Blossom Grove of the New-York Theatre is Julie
Mackay, the American contralto. who has just
turned from Europe. Charles Ulrick. who does
tricks with barrels, also appears. The ROOneyS.
dancers. and the brothers Couture, comedy aero
bats are other features.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24

The Grand Central Palace Roof Garden is to have
five nights Of vaudeville this week. followed by a
concert by the German singing societies and
dance aid Of the families of those who persisted
in the Hoboken disaster The programme In
Guides Tenley and SimOnS, Irish comedians;
Charles Kelly and May Adams, in After the Ball
and Crit Williams and Vanola MelbUrn In the
sketch AN Evening Call"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24

This Is Irish week at Roster Balls roof. The
programme includes Lotte West Simords the
Irish countess the Rixfords, comedy acrooa-s;
Wood and Stone. Irish comedians; Wroth and
Wakefield. Irish comedians: Ascot and Eddy,
bats: Mile La Pomme. French chanteuse; Foy and
Clark the BTunelles and the Passports.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
THE SITUATION IN INDIA.
RAIN NEEDED IN CERTAIN DISTRICTS
SIX MILLIONS RECEIVE AID

London July 23.-The VicerOy OF India, Baron
Curzon Of Kedlestcn. telegrsphs to Lord George
Hamilton. Secretary Of State for India, that the
monsoon continues favorable this week except
in Guzerat Kathiawar. Baroda and Rajputana
West. where cultivation is at a standstiu and
rain is greatly needed for fodder The number
on the famine relief list now reaches 6.2S1, 600.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
rnrr ENrERrAINMENT noe WOMEN.

The Monday evening free entertainment at the
Young Womens Christian Association. NO East
a.ne,,.bst last evening consisted of a mono
iogue In costume; "a .ta s,r,,rsr school ara
steadily increasing In slze'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24

letter for Mrs A c. Chase. of Clyde. N
has been returned to the office marked unclaime
VIII Mrs. Chase kindly correct error by sendil
the proper address?
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24

A new programme for this week has been ar
ranged for Hammersteins Venetian Terrace Roof
Garden. Besides the organ and choir singing act
of Gertrude Haynes. fifteen other acts are pre-
sented The ladder ascending bicycle feat Of the
Johnson brothers heads the bill.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24

VIII Mrs. J. s. Graham please send address to
the T. s. s. office Tribune Building. New-fork
rifN9
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24

The management Of the Eden Musee has rear
ranged its groups Of The Rulers OF the World
Moving pictures and concerts continue the features
In the Musee afternoon and evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-24
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.

A TISSUE PAPER PATTERN OF woMANs
THREE PIECE SKIRT. TO BE MADE WITH
OR WITHOUT FLOUNCE NO. S,5S5.