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New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
GEN z, P. ALEXANDER ARRIVES HERE.
COMPLETES HIS WORK As ARBITRATOR n
COSTA RICA-NICARAGCA BOUNDARY
DISPUTE

General z P Alexander. arbitrator Of che bound
ary line between Costa Rica and Nicaragua. and
NJ Sofa. sx-President OF Honduras. arrived here
yesterday on the Atlas Line steamship Adirondack
from Port Ltuon- General Alexander saws he made
his report on the boundary question IN April last.
He visited Central America this time TO sign the
formal documents IN the and 70 attend the
celebration of the settlement o. the Boundary.
Colonel James P Shalsr superintendent OF ths
Panama Railroad was a passenger on the steamer
Finance from Colon. which reached this port yes
rerday.
On the New-York and Cuba Line steamship Hs-
vana, which arrived here yesterday from Ha-
vana. were Captain A. H Weber. Henry Vfnfnx
Edward Barnhiu William Fletcher. United States
PostofTiCe Inspector Captain Philip M0thersiu and
Lieutenant Fox Conner OF the ID United States Ar
tfIlery
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
TO DEPOSIT HoEEY wIFH TIE COURT.
IAzARD FREREs PERMITTED TO sTTRRr~-rr
FUNDS OF THE LATE JAMES THOMAS.

IAzARD FREFEs PERMITTED TO sURRE<nwz
FUNDS OF THE LATE JAMES rHonAs
Justice Bischon. in the Supreme Court Asx
granted the application OF the Arm known A.
Lazard Freres. bankers. for order allowing than
20 deposit with the Court certain funds rsraairf-x
in their possession the time OF the death ~
James Thomas. There is q legal controversy b~-
tween the widow OF Mr.. Thomas and a uuraba- %
relatives 10 the ownership OF the nnousy h-ld
by the banking house The amount involved .
SOS 500
Mr. Thomas died in Nicaragua On Feb-uarv
last Besides immense business holdings ana p-oo-
critics in Nicaragua Mr. Thomas had Sss 500 On a.
posit with Lazard Freres IN money and ssc.rfri-a
After Mr. Thomas died viii was found but IN q
the testator only disposed OF his property L.
Nicaragua All this he bequsathed 20 his wis
@ulietta- There was mention made in the win
O the money and securities on deposit with ths
New-York bankers.
A number OF nephews and nfeces OF the tsstxtor
who live here at once began proceedings % zsC 1hs
money Mrs Thomas also made a claim tor IL
When the nephews and nisces made demand
upon the bankers for the money they were net
with refusal
As a result OF the Arms refusal to give ID -.
money until ordered TO do BY the court "a
action begun in the Supreme Court By ths
claimants other than Mrs. Thomas for the money,
and the bankers were charged with conversion
allowed TO put the funds IN the custody OF the
Court and allow Mrs. Thomas and the other clat-1-
ants 70 fight Il out among themselves This sDpt-
cation was allowed
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
SHUT ONE DOOR.

First close the door on sefshness, A crowd
horde, Of evil passions will come through
VIII take possession of the souls abode,
Fill with confusion peace and progress true
And shut the door on vanity! a host
Or devastating worries enter there,
Whose teeth tear down all law and orders ooAse
And spoil the quiet home of happy care.
But shut no door on kindness! for tbs there
That troops Of lovely angels enter in;
They for the dear Lords coming will prepare
The house; cleanse even the besetting sin.
Be careful which door, Loves ready guest
But hate as ready. watchful eager, too:
They cannot enter at one door; the test
Of Truth 1t is to know whose call rings true;
Mrs. ". G. Wood
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
INJUNCTION N 4 RAILROAD CASE

In the case OF Mary P, Stevens and Frederick
Stevens $ executors 0f Robert 5. Stevens de-
ceased and Henry . Mirick against the Missouri.
Kansas and Texas Railway Company, Kansas city
and Improvement Company and henry W. Poor, a
temporary injunction was granted in The United
States Circuit Court yesterday restraining the de-
feuda1ts from taking any further steps toward the
schenss0f consolidation and also from calling IN
exchanging any stock Of the Kansas City and Pa
cifc Railroad Company Tor common stock ct the
Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway Company. OF
from removing from the jurisdiction Of the court
25 30 shares o. the common stock OF the MISSOURI.
KCnsa and Texas Railway Company The ln1unc-
ton is 10 extend until the shall make further
orfa
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
Mr.. MEYERS STATEMENT DENIED

To the Editor OF The Tribune
Sir: In to-day's Tribune noticed an extract
from the Rev. Mr.. Meyers sermon al Northfeld
last Sunday the aduteress John viii. LID
We wish to take exception 20 the false statement
that the early Church sought to expunge this
story; or. again we easily understand why
the Church expunEed the story" The Church has
been the divine voice OF doctrinaI ira
dition. which declared this passage part o. the
canonIcaI Scriptures. II the Church did expuuge
it, We ask the Rev. Mr. Meyer when it was re-
stored?
Again il j. not accurate to say that "a number
of the Fathers rejected II, for although some omit
TO comment upon IL. not positively rejects 10.
Their silence Is easily understood when remem-
Der that have not the complete writings OF
and Others do pretend 10 give full commentary
OF the Gospel Of 81. John. The emitting OF this
passage in the old manuscripts and versions again
not the work OF the Church. but the fault OF care
less copysts. who as early as the third century
are mentioned by OrtSen revising. adding and
omtting pa ges OF the sacred text according 70
their own judgment A CATHOLIC PRIEST
New-YOrk Aug }S. 1900
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
CORNERSTONE LAYING AT HUDSOS.

Hudson y. Y. Aug. 1.-THE cornerstone OF
the Columbia County Courthouse was laid
this afternoon. under Masonic auspices. Most
Worshipful Charles ". Meade Grand Master OF
the State OF New-York presided at the ceremony.
attended by many OF the leading Masons OF the
State A parade was made through the principle
streets OF the city By several lodges before the
exercises County Judge Levi F. Longley de-
liVered the address. The structure viii cost about
ylooOOo. and Will be OF Greek architecture.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
nAsHLNGTON COLLEGE or LAW.

The Washington College Of Law. which is primari-
II for the educat ton Of women lawyers has
added the degree Of Master OF Laws 70 its former
fhr.e wears course. This will make the term four
wears and the Masters years open 70 those hold
ing the degree OF Bachelor Of Laws will ne devoted
70 research in particular branches OF the Law. and
Is planned not only 10 give a thorough knowledge
~ fe selected special subjects. but also TO aid in
acquiring systematic habits OF legal investsa ton
"a i9aa rison and composition More than a dozen
seg.ssen graduates % the college. will take the
.s-..c- .a--Ss 1x-gL.,s =. '(sl9osE
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
YOUNG PEOPLES CHRIsTIAy ONION.

At the recent convention Of the Young Peoples
Christian Union, held in Atlanta. Ga. the following
resolution adopted:
Resolved That II is the duty Of all members
OF our local unions and OF all consistent Christians
70 work strenuously for the overthrow Of the liquor
traffic for the practice Of total abstinence and by
securing laws municipal and National. that pro-
hibit the manufacture and sale Of intoxicating
LIQUORS as a beverage We are uncomprOmisingly
aTarst the egaZiRg OF this bllghting ira ffic.
garding every kind OF license high low.
"a arfnershp with IL
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
FUNDS FOR EyTERr4IyISG CUBAys.

Acting Mayor Guggenheimer announced ysstsr-
day that Charles R. Flint J. NJ CsbaIos the L
3. Clafin Company and R A c. Smith had
tributed $50 each for the entertainment OF the
Cuban teachers while in this city. The New-York
state Teachers Association gave S1o0 The con-
tributors have been invited 20 COMMITTEES
with the Acting NayOr. President o Brien and
President ClaUsen for the reception and entertain
OF the teachers. Mr. Guggenhelrner has
charge ard Assistant Superintendent Meleney will
cooperate with IIT Weaver In carrying the
plans Mr. Meieney is attached 70 the Board %
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
FLOWER CONTRIBUTIONS

There seems be limit to the amount OF
floral sunshine that grows in Mrs. Posts garden,
and the pleasure she has been able TO give others
is not to be computed. On Monday afternoon I'VE
boxes of gladioH came by express One OF the
largest boxes was taken to St Vincents Hospital,
one bunch went to St Mary's Hospital in Brook
lyn, and others to invalid in Manhattan and two
"shut-ins in Brooklyn. A part Of this cheer was
also sent to who has recently met with great
affection
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
GOOD CHEER DISTRIBUTED.

Besides the 50 sent the Little Mothers from
the Allendale. y. j.. Junior T. s. S. branch, four
members living in New-Hampshire, West Virginia
Illinois and Manhattan received special suostan-
tial sunshine from the main office Other distrtbu-
tons yesterday were bundles of clothing TO Char
tty Winegard. Mrs. Halstead and Miss Berry: a
tumbler cover and pretty booklet to Mrs. smith
o. Missouri, who has been i'll some time; greet
ing to Mrs J. P. Wales and reading matter 10 four
,shut-in, members.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
LAYING The 4zORES C4BLE.

The cable steamer Anglia. with the new German
cable on board. left her berth Yesterday. passed
out OF the Hook and picked up ten miles on Coney
Island the buoyed end OF the shore cable laid last
Saturday. The connection was made between the
shore cable and the main cable in her tanzss and
she Is now paying out the main cable.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15

sunny letter has been received from Miss Vir-
ginia McLain, president of the Bahamas branch Of
the T. s. s., who is spending the summer in the
Adirondacks. Her many Sunshine friends. who
know her by correspondence, will be pleased to hear
that her health is greatly improved by her sojouru
in the iuvigorating mountain air When she
reaches New-York, in September, prior 70 return
ing to her island home. opportunity will be
given to many T. S. s. members TO meet her.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15

Inc Eton jacket, IN its form, Is without
revers. and is double breasted with small buttons
and cord loops so that it may he worn open or
closed at will 1t is jaunty and effective.
The coming shirt waist for fall will have a
bolsro front. The back will keep It's familiar form
OF yoke plests. but the elaboration will be in
the Jacket front which is to be edged all about
with embroidered band. The sleeves are cut
sleeves are gathered az the wrist The jacket is
held together At the front. midway between the
collar and belt by velvet knot or metal clasp
A phase of fashion in garuitures is the tendency
toward guipure Embroidered. crocheted and
frinGed effects likely to he more prevalent than
ity Of cloth fabrics Will be elabor5ttely trimmed,
and the tailor made will be forced 10 retire in
favor OF the picturesque.
II Is an undisputed fact that the stage Is re-
sponsible for many Of fashions whims. The pres
ent lingerie sleeve Is the direct outcome Of the
production OF ''Cyrano" in Paris. and in the prom
ised fall designs it also occupies "a conspicuous
have adopted the mode Of having hodices made
different sorts which can be either tackled or
hooked in the armholes at a moments notice.
For travelling or fan excursions homespun or
yelling will be much favored also figured mohair
NJ a rather hrnvy weave For future wear. until
The cold weather fairly sets in he favored coiors
are Acru French gray red light shades OF blue
nd white. NO. lbI many srd5oiis mas WilAS pc'i
80 fashionable both for old and young the only
difference being in the fabric. which is seldom re
iieved by any touch OF color. except IN the head
gear.
The under petticoat OF flannel has rival in point
of favor IN the skirt OF wash silk. lined with nuns
yelling or abatross. For dainty under dressing
these excel the flannel and can De made to supply
lust As much warmth and at the same time be faT
more ornamental The trimming Is generally
ribbon or silk Tuie. overiad with one OF lace and
l. aGed by ladder insertion threaded with WASH
f4ul.. - match the rifle.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
coon cHEER FnR NEEnY ONES

Louise H Bowman of Pennsylvania, has heen
directed TO send the large box Of clothing she
offers to the society to the Little Mothers" T. s
S. Branch. No 3o4 East Twenty-frst-st.. of this
city This association is in great need OF clothing
for poor children.
Miss Bowman will send babies dresses to Mrs
". Smith, Of her own State, who will be grateful
for this form OF sunshine.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
A MESSAGE FROM DELAWARE.

II is pleasant TO report that Mrs. John P. Wales
president Of the Wilmington Del) T. s 5. branch
is recovering from her illness Of several months.
''As soon I we'll" she writes. II shall take
up the Sunshine cause again. and will reorganize
my little band for more effective work Inc
members of this branch are constantly sending ouV
brightness into the lives OF others, and many IN
vaIds have cause to be grateful for helpful sun
shine received from the Wilmington members.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15

Miss Kate Lunan has been detained IN the city
during the summer but the extreme heat
deters her from constant Sunshine work. She has
fifteen T S. S members on her list. living in ten
different States, TO whom she sends regular greet
iGgs. letters reading matter. etc. Notwiths md
ing this good work Miss Lunan modestly remarks
that she Is happy in the work that she regrets
II is not in her power 70 do more
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15

We cannot rise to excellence in anything II we
lose sight of the best" Standards must be kept
high or our achievements will fall low. II all can
not have the best all can have the good.-(John
Burroughs.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
TIE DAMAGE TO rHE CYHRro.

FUMES STILL STRONG
II the Office OF the White star Line in this city
fl was said yesterday that the amount of loss III.
fire on the Cymric caused would not be computed
before Thursday The fumes OF the chlorine zas
are still strong in the hold and men can work
there DuJ nrteen minutes before they have to come
Up on deck The cargo IN the burned apartment Is
wet, and the soap IS melted into streams
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
MORE cHEER ZOE A PoOk FAMILY.

MORE CHEER FOR POOK FAMILY.
Mrs. Averill. Of New-Jersey. and Mrs. c F.
RamsdelI. of Manhattan, have signihed their in
tentioL Of sending childrens clothing the un-
fortunate family in Illinois The response has been
so generous. II VIII not be necessary TO send any
more clothes until report is received from Miss
Crewdson. the sunshine member who has the mat
ter in charge.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15

Mrs John Graham will furnish the air cushion tc
the invalid member in w-HamDsbira who is
suffering from spinal trouble
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15

Mrs Campbell, Of Mexico. will receive a
magazine regularly from Miss J. D. Chambers OF
New-Jersey, and Daisy Heder. q teacher in Min
will have Sunshine forwarded to her in the
form Of an educational periodical from Mrs. Pease.
Of Colorado
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
PUT on YOUR SHOPPING LIST
COlgate&CO's

EXQUISITE TOILET AND SHAVING
SOAPS. PERFUMES, SACHETS, TOILET
WATERS, DENTAL AND TkLC
POWDERS.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
SEVERAL SERVICES.

While the majority OF the visitors were az Mount
Hermon. the children attending q special
vice IN the Congregational Church, and the young
people were enjoying the first Of the afternoon
vices to be led by John Willis Baer. OF the United
Society Of Christian Endeavor. Mr., Baer led
successful series Of meetings here year ago. He
Is 10 be aided this week by Mr. Meyer. Mr.. Nor
gan. DR.. Hamlin OF Washington: Dr. J. T. Pater-
son, Of Orange N J.; DR.. Fideld, OF Chicago. and
the Rev Ernest Bourner Allen, OF Michigan. The
meeting was much larger than the opening
year ago, and this in spite or the Mount Hermon
commencement Mr. Baer outlined the object OF
the conference. which is 70 be largely parliament
in order to be Of special help to the young people
present. Already the question is filing rapidly
Mr. Allen told them to-day how distribute
missionary literature wisely and Mr Baer e-npha-
sized the relations OF young people 70 the Church
and made a rousing plea for regular attendance at
the Sunday and uidWeek services OF the church 70
which the Christian Endeavorers belong
This morning DR.. Scohed presided az the opening
meeting OF the conference. assisted by Dr. W J.
Erdman. Of Germantown Penn Then came
service of song. after which Mr.. Morgan gave an
exposition Of the EpIstle OF Philemon
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15

Percy Thompson and Clark Mooney. the two sun
shine boys, who gave one day in the week 10 the
Ninety -ninth-st. playground helping to entertain
the Nttle folks, now away on their vacation.
When they return at the end OF this month they
Will report at the playground again. Mrs. Burns
spoke gratefully Of the assistance these boys gave
10 those in charge Of the work
Life is TOO short 10 waste
In critic peep or cynic bark.
quarrel reprimand
Twill soon be dark.
Up, Mind thine own aim. and
God speed the mark
Emerson.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15

The Eton jacket, in its new form is without
revers. and is double breasted with small buttons
and cord loops, that it may he worn open or
closed at will IL Is jaunty and effective.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-15
Mr.. MEYER SPEAKS.

Mr.. Meyer began his address with a tender ref
erence to the opening Of the chapel year ago.
when Mr Moody was solicitous regarding his
little granddaughter Irene that he could not leave
the house where the little sufferer was, lest she
might call for him or need him even for moment.
What a year" added Mr. Meyer. He and she
and McGregor all passed away since then. 1t is all
like dream to me Let now all gather around
the figure OF his as he takes the foremost
seat" Reference was then made to the dying re-
quest OF the father that the should take
charge OF Mount Hermon and in the OF all
present the speaker pledged the loyalty OF the
fathers friends the son. He spoke also Of the
lasting impression made upon every Hermon
student VINO went out Of the school because of the
noble character Of the father. And he lifted the
prayer that the tone OF the sons noble character
might be so nigh that II also would be deeply i'm
A4essed upon the men Of coming generations. as
The daily sentinel., 1900-06-07

There is a grass widow up at Glen
wood who claims she has sure cure for
hay fever.
The main Feature of distinction be-
tween Jim Kennedy and a Photograph
in good working order is that the latter
has no hat to talk through.
The story comes from Wyoming OF q
bear swallowing a Chicago woman's foot
toes and all This yarn minimizes the
significance OF the good old story about
Jonah.
An eminent scientist has discovered
that an unloaded bee weighs one fine
thousandeth part of pound. but neg
lects to state the weight whom it is loaded
for business.
The daily sentinel., 1900-06-07
D. & R. G. Special Rates.

Philadelphia, Pa, one fare for round
trip June 10 to 10.
Chicago, Ill. ,one fare round trip June
"a to Is
Missouri river points, st. Paul, Duluth,
Minneapolis, st. Louis and Chicago one
fare plus 800. Selling days June IL
and IL. Return limit Oct. 81. -Four
through trains daily. Tickets good on
standard or union guage lines. For
other information call on 8. g. HUM
city agent.
Via d. & r. G. to Gleenwood and re-
turn Sunday $3.50. 8. @. HUM agent.
The daily sentinel., 1900-06-07
Cheap Excursion Rates.

The Colorado Midland in connection
with all eastern lines have announced a
series OF excursions to Chicago, ST. Paul
st. Louis, Minneapolis, Duluth. Omaha,
Kansas City and all intermediate points,
Tickets to be sold June 10 to IL good re-
turning until October 81 at one fare plus
two dollars for the round trip. Call and
see me about them. W. R. Peck, city
ticket agent Mid. Ry.
The daily sentinel., 1900-06-07

THE LAZY SEASON.

"
THE LAZY SEASON.
Stop, weather man, 1 warn you now, and
Pm in dead earnest too;
If you make these days much hotter you'll
have all my work to do.-Gazoot.
One more year and the Salida Mail
will be old enough to vote.
Since the retirement OF that under
aker-editor, the Basalt Journal has TAX
On on new life and animation.
1t is rumored that a real genuine
street sprinkling department will be es-
tablished in connection with the wealth
or Bureau service. This will keep Stew
art busy driving the wagon
Missouri young man who Innocent
ly married girl with false hair is now
suing for divorce on the grounds that
she won his affections under false pre-
fences. Now he wants to switch her.
Upon the acquittal of her husband a
Massachusetts woman kissed each of
the jurors. Had the brave twelve any
inkling of what was to happen no doubt
the verdict would have been different.
A Milwaukee man, jailed for being
Jagged, claimed he had drank AZ glasses
Of beer all to his wife's mothers health.
II the quantity of the foamy beverage
consumed had the desired influence she
must be robust and healthy old MIL.
Ferdenand G.. G. G. Il. Ruge and Ber-
tina Petneck were nuptually dovetailed
in Chicago last Sunday. II there is any
thing in a name Mr. Ruge will have
enough to 90 around his Petneck and
several left over to appease the wrath OF
the census man.
Our ladies band has won renown,
And yet, strange to relate,
The girls all kick on being called.
The "Crack" bar ID OF the state.
Experience shows that a frog deprived
of his brains will live and eat and pur-
sue existence in sort OF automatic man
ner-Kopjville Excuse. The Cactus
whispered ephemeralite who edits the
Excuse could make the frog ashamed OF
itself and would not have to undergo
any operations either.
There is talk OF calling a meeting to
protest against the recent action OF the
board Of directors of the Grand Junction
Quick Propulsion Co. in changing the
motive power, the old white horse having
been born and cultivated here with an
untarnished record covering a period OF
nearly 20 years the taxpayers feel they
should at least be consulted in the mat
ter before any change is made.
Mr.. Thos. Nix is over from Moab in
the interest OF the Moab Valley Grating
association. Mr.. Nix is the gentleman
who originated the idea Of grating ma
croni and vermacilli into corn stalks,
and he's here for the purpose Of colon
izing large section of land in Utah and
developing the new industry on gigan-
tic scale. He claims elk crops q year
can be raised. Mr.. Nix will be here
several days and those interested will
please address P. o. Box No. 1908, city.
She was bred in old Kentucky, where
the ballot box was stuffed; where the
gentle poker player meier yet was ever
bluffed; where the river murmers sweet
ly, and the meadow grass is blue, and
the doubt dispelling shotgun sends con-
viction into you. Where the sky is ever
lovely and the sweetest songs are sung,
and the innocent bystander gets bullet
in his lung; where the ladies all are pref
ty and the gentlemen are brave, where
the just observed by stander gets a de-
corated grave. -Gazoot.
~~RNRR1RA>R~>
The daily sentinel., 1900-06-07
Special Rates.

Cincinnati, Ohio and return July 6 10
and IL. $3.50.
For tickets and further information
Office. w. r. Peck, city agent.
The daily sentinel., 1900-06-07

A special train will be run over the
Midland June 18th, Strawberry Day at
Gleenwood Syringe. to be known as the
Columbine special, to leave this city at
7 o'clock a. m.