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New-York tribune., 1901-08-28

them than in thinly populated district In thsi
latter plain post with a ordinary sign will be-
sufficient temporarily. 1t is necessary to inform
a stranger Of the street in such region. becauss
other information Is not readily at hand. but the
expense should be reduced to minimum. Ths
signs should be in all plain and unobstructed.
and never. Is sometimes the with lamp
posts. covered with advertising transparenciss-
There should be in places two sets OF signs onaa
for the stranger ignorant OF the locality and the
other for the traveller in the streetcars. Where
these TO be used is matter which be de-
termined only by a special designation, and nos
by a general ordinance.
The purpose OF the ordinance that is submitted
says the memorial Is to compel the adoption OF
sign for every street on the buildings IL pos
IL has been drawn in accordance with the
opinion of Corporation Counsel WhaIen as to the
Municipal ASSembly's powers.
The ordinance directs the Commissioner OF High
WAYS 10 designate all streets by signs. The signs
to be placed the interSectng street walls OF
corner buildings if the owners consent; otherwise
corners. diagonaly opposite. need be designated
II there is corner building the sign Is
placed If the owner Of the lot consents, on suit
On Streets where street railway OF other trans
pOrtatiOn line IS operated the signs are 10 be
placed suitable posts. situated diagOnally
opposite corners. These signs to indicate the
Of the tntersecting street, and to be
placed at about angle of 10 degrees. as to be
as to be easily read by day and. far praC-
ticable by night. and may indicate both the street
designated and the intersectlng street. and the
street number OF the corner building All designs
be few may be consistent with the
necessities of different parts Of the city and to
be artistic possible. having regard to their
The designs are to be submitted by th6
Commissioner OF Highways 20 the Municipal A.
Commission and be approved BY IT,
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that she was the only male survivor OF Mafekins
and had escaped in woman's clothing. on one oc-
casiOn. being anxious TO visit VlS DuTG, ans -
suaded Boer TO drive her there. This he dld py
pretending that he was accompanying his sisteI;
In Vryburg she was obliged TO stay In the hotsl
all day. but went out to do her shopping at night
She with her Boer friend left the city at o'clock
in the morning TO avoid recognition and got
safely When it was discovered that h she
had been sending dispatches to the English she
was sent Commandant Snymans camp, ana
through this officer her release secured. Slr
Baden Powell exchanging her for a prisoner OF
war in recognition of her services the Brlts!l,
cause She was known the heroine OF Mafeking
her return TO England, and everywhere
publicly welcomed. -
Lady Wilson's husband is Captain Gordon 7.
Wilson OF the Royal Horse Guards who served In
South Africa with Baden Powell
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
RoosETELTs WESTERN TRIP. s
THE v1CE-PREsIDENST WILL GO AS FAR AS
MINNEAPOLIS. AND WILL. RETURN ON
SEPTEMBER

Oyster Bay, Long Island. Aug 27-Vice- Press--
dent Roosevelt will leave Oyster Bay the sos
o'clock train tomorrow morning. This will mark
the start his Western trip, although he viii stay
for twenty-four hours in New-York Tomorrow
he Will spend with his children at the Roosevelt
Hospital He will take the Pennsylvania Limited
from jersey City at 1014 o'clock on Thursday
morning. He will reach Chicago at a
Friday and will leave there at 9;35 o'clock tho
same morning by the Chicago and Alton Railroad
for Springfield where he will review the National
Guard in camp at Camp Lincoln He will retur,
TO Chicago. reaching that city on Saturday morn
ing and remain at the Auditorium Annex until
Sunday afternoon. He will leave Chicago at $50
D. m by the Chicago. Milwaukee and St. Pani for
MINNEAPOLIS where he will speak September
and 3 From there he will turn Eastward and
go TO Burlington. Vt, where he will address tha
veterans on September s. returning TO Ne9-York
the following day.
Tonight the Nice-PreStdent had at dinner Freds
erick w. Hollis.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
CONVERSIONS AT OCEAN GROVE.
WOMEN PROSTATE THEMSELVES ON THE
FLOOR OF THE TABERNACLE


FLOOR OF THE TABERNACLE
Ocean Grove, N J.. Aug. u (SpeciaD.-The meet
fngs held to-day in the Tabernacle and Temple
were characterized by great enthusiasm, and many
conversions resulted. So great the interest
manifested that the holiness meeting merged
into the afternoon preaching service conducted by
the Rev. DR.. Joseph H. Smith. of Red Lands. Cal
During the exercises at the holiness meeting
woman became hysterical and shouted continually.
I'm In heaven. I angels." Another woman,
overcome by the excitement. tainted. and
ried from the building. Others prostrated themselves
on the floor of the Tabernacle, and prayed for a
mission of their sins.
The morning sermon in the Auditorium
preached by the Rev DIR. A. G. Kynett. OF Phila-
delphia His subject The Golden Age He
spoke of the practical idea of Ovid, who believed
his day to be the golden age This age" said Dr.
kynett, was succeeded by the silver. bronze and
the coal and iron ages" The real golden age. he
said was in the future. and to be enjoyed by
those Christians who had fought the fight and
kept the faith while this earth"
The Rev Charles H. Yatman the evangelist. who
has had charge of the Young Peoples Sunshine
Hour meetings In the Temple during the last nine
teen years. preached an impressive discourse which
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
LOST ARTS.

.Oin @ The Detroit Free Press
arts sass good deal these DAYS about the lost
stD vonrr- me me man. who though old in years is
that sors az heart Il wonder II the world rea lies
are IN Ssrol " uhe most precious arts Of childhood
bows n SSailger OF becoming extinct? How MANY
tan sues.,cah an make a kite. properly hung with
make b.eLt 49, 70 balance tt2 How many bows ca n
down wiz Win the ends nicely bent and worked
7 I,.n LIn q oit OF broken glass;
ana was ,b,'rss- my Young nephew the other day
nothinT sbn bh5unoerstruck to discover that he knew
z Windmill a. y; Gould he make a water wheel
Wheel an sira a., eloer popgun, a jaclclantern buzz
potato for s-, sn from goose quill with SLICED
'Is,,, 80, re he knew nothing about them 49,
can surely, said J. almost patheticaIiv .vo
ro r@He s eornstak fiddle? S'"
Then squ mean mean violin, unk?' said he vavninR
q to-day knoe, II up don't believe the youths
.ofncob ans JM Nv enough 70 stick a feather IN a
write q enc ana throw Il into the air am 9o,nr 70
q save fbss, sotne Gay upon the arts OF Childhood
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
FOR A STREET SIGN SYSTEM.
MUNICIPAL ART SOCIETY MAKES SUCCESS
TIONS TO THE MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY


TIONS To THE MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY
The Municipal Art Society. through commit
tee sent to the Municipal Assembly yesterday a
memorial with reference to street names and
signs, and the draft OF an ordinance embodying
Its suggestions. The society recalls It's memorial
submitted 10 the Municipal Assembly last May in
which 1t offered to prepare designs for street signs
at It's own expense If advised by the city Of the
requirements in regard to the designation and of
tne limit OF cost. Referring to the AssembIy's
resolution requesting IT to submit it's views and
plans ror adequate and satisfactory signs the
society says that before il arrange for a COM
petition which it thinks desirable II must know
precisely what the city wants. The passage OF
ths general ordinance, therefore is asked specify
ing the manner OF designation whether on the
buildings or by the street lamps or otherwise
leaving the actual selection of the kind OF design
Tor any particular locality to the Commissioner OF
Highways To that officer. then, the society can
submit it's designs.
There should be some elasticity. says she
mortal. in the ordinance and some discretion IN
the hands Of the proper official to the character
OF the sign to be erected In thckly populated dis
tricts the signs will naturally be substantially uni
form. and much more attention can be given to
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
TORPEDO BOAT DESTROYER launched.

Philadelphia Aug. 2Z-The torpedo boat destroyer
Bainbridge was launched to-day at Neafe & Levys
shipyard The little vessel was christened by
Miss Louise Adele BainbridGe-Hoff. daughter of
Captain Bainbridge- Hof and granddaughter of
Commodore cambridge.
The Cambridge is the first to be launched of
trio of torpedo boat destroyer now building at the
Neade < Levy yards. her sister ships being the
Chauncey and the Barnes. The cambridge is Pas
feet long and % feet beam. She will be equipped
with quadruple expansion engine with cylinders
2nia inches 81 inches 30 inches and S inches in di
ameter Her speed is expected to be twenty-nine
knots an hour. The cambridge is nearly
pIeted and she will have her speed trial in a few
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
Plan FOR THE SEVENTH NATIONAL B4sz.

THREEFoURTHs OF ITS INCREASE OF CAPTAIN
To 81. 100000 SUBSCRIBED
William Nelson Cromwell. special counsel os thS
Seventh National Bank asked yesterday TN
regard to a Washington dispatch which said thas
he had written the Controller of the Currency
that three-fourths OF the increase of it's capital
100000 to enable the bank to resume business had
been subscribed and that the other fourth woult
be Forthcoming in A few days Mr.. Cromwell said
the information conveyed the dispatch was corr
rect.
Our plans' he continued include reduction
of the old capital stock from 10000 70 S2G0OO We
shall then increase II TO S200o.0I0. If We succeed
in bringing our plan to completion. we shall Eiva
out 2 statement to the p.eSS.''
II is hoped that the plan will be ready for SUBJ
mission TO the Controller within "A week
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
NEW MEMBERS.

The new members enrolled are Mrs +. Butler,
Mrs Aust Mrs. Lydia Aust. Mrs. Harold Young.
Miss Grace Newman and Mrs. NJ. Butler, of Brook
lyn: the Misses Alice and Edith Waldo. OF Staten
Island: s w F. Williams, Mrs H. B. Soper and
Miss f. A Coombe. of Long Island. Miss Abbie
Griffin and Miss Emma Stewart White, of Massa-
chusetts: Miss Abbie Nudd. OF New-Hampshire;
Miss NJ S. Remsen Mrs. George Clarke. Mrs Grace
Lephart and Mrs. Park Mathewson. of Connecti-
cut: Mrs NJ D. Wicker and Mrs H. F. Rice of
Vermont: Miss Grace Rawlings of West Virginia;
Mrs. A. Allen of New-Jersey: Mrs. NJ NJ Foote, of
Pennsylvania; Mrs l.. c. Plummer. of Maine; Mrs.
B. e. Davidson of Ohio; Mrs. William L. Gerrish
and A. c. Ryan. of Manhattan. and Miss Henrietta
Horton, Miss Edith Morgan, Julia A Congdon, Nj.
L. Terhune. Mrs W. o. Robb Mrs w. White,
Mrs. Clark Miss Lucinda D. Codner, Miss Mary E.
Green, Miss NJ. ]. Parker, Miss Campbell and Mrs.
Sarah Barber in other parts Of New-York state.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
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As the cool weather approaches golf luncheons
and sppcrs will be the last festivities before
closing the country house for the and since
the character of the game prepares one for a sub
stantiaI meal, Scotch menu would be apt TO con-
tribute 10 the pleasures of such party. A huge
bowl of Scotch heather II IL is attainabe. and II
not of thistles, would be in keeping as centre
piece and a broad sash OF plaid ribbon might cross
the table diagonalIy. Souvenirs for such an occa-
sion are numerous at the confecuoner's. ana
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prevent its escape shall be cruelty abused teased
terrified infuriate ted. Any person violating the
law will be subject to a fine of not than
$50 or imprisonment for not more than three
months. The statute does apply to any act
connected with the destruction and preparation of
animals for food. for experimentation for the
hunting coursing Of animal unless the animal
has been liberated in mutilated condition to fac-
also prohibits cruelty to wild animal which has
been manned for the purpose Of contributing a har-
barous sport, even though the animal be held
in captivity.
This will put an end 10 the outrageous practice
OF cutting off mutilating OF a fox's feet he
death with barriers instead of foxhounds Wild
animals IN menageries and shows. by the new law
come under the protection of the government and
If its provisions carried out they will henceforth
escape OF the torture which. beyond a doubt
has been their lot
Two hundred and ninety-one " ieties of peaches
are to be found in the markets of this country
this season. and the entire crop this year will
amount to 100000 bushels. Refrigerator cars
have made It possible transport fruit from long
distances. and have had the effect of proonging
the peach Immense quantities of peaches
canned in Delaware. factory at Seaford
using 5000 baskets a day. Armies Of workers are
employed. and among them many women The
latter peel all the fruit. single orchard in
Georgia packs and ships 5000 bushels of the fresh
fruit daily.
The apricot season in Southern California FUR
n,shes most picturesque scenes, especially in the
family orchards OF the small growers. Many of
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
BANKRUPT LAW AMENDMENTS.
ANNUAL CONVENTION OF REFEREES CONSIDERS
CONTEMPLATED REFORMS.

Buffalo. Aug. 27.-The third annual convention OF
the National Association Of Referees in Bankruptcy
convened here to-day. James NJ Olmstead. presi-
dent OF the association. addressed the delegates.
Among other things he said that the title Of the
bankruptcy law should be changed TO the inter
state commerce law. and that the referees should
always bear in mind that the law is purely COM
mercfal measure framed for the purpose Of facili-
tating Interstate commerce.
The report OF the executive committee showed
that the work of the committee during the year
had been devoted largely TO the preparation of pro-
posed amendatory bankruptcy bill
An address on Needed Amendments from the
Creditors Standpoint delivered by Samuel j.
Kline. of the Credit Mems Association of Chicago.
Referee Eastman. of Illinois. read paper on The
French Bankruptcy System" Discussions on
Bankruptcy History Considered" and Practice in
Bankruptcy followed.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
MORTON. REED q 60. BANKRUPT.

Baltimore. Aug. "a petition filed in the
United States Circuit Court here this morning ask
ing that the firm of Morton Reed & Co, extensive
dealers in machinery and machinists supplies. be
declared bankrupt. The plaintiffs the Erie En-
gine Works the Skinner Engine Company and
others having overdue and unpaid commercial
paper OF the firm. aggreg ting something more
than s. 600. and the allegation Is made that Richard
Morton tr. and NJ. Green FrJISh who compose the
firm, have consented to the proceedings
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
THorGHT TO BE EVIDENCE OF BRIBERY.

STUBS IN THE CITIZEN CERTIFICATE BOOKS Ar
ELLIS ISLAND BLANK.
Because of the investigation into the iunmizra-
grafton frauds that discovered recentIy there
is much trouble at Ellis Island. Since Commits
siOner F1tchie's return from Sullivan County where
he was on vacation. none of the officials or semi
officials will say word for publication.
Inspector Thompson and force of clerks are con-
ttnuins the examination of records find where to
place the blame for the smuggling in of immigrant,
without proper examination. 1t has leaked out that
the inspector is troubled much because so many OF
the stubs OF the citizen certificate books blank
This is taken by some to do much more than indi-
cate that there was collusion between the actual
perpetrators OF the fraud and persons In all-
thOrity The certificates the stubs of which are not
filled in. were. IL Is alleged given immigrants who
bribed officers. and were therefore Illegally allowed
to land on the steamer piers.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
WANT BROKER DECLARED A BANKRUPT

A petition to have John T. Lee. stock broker.
at No 50 Broadway. declared an involuntary bank
r1rpt was filed In the clerks office of the United
States District Court yesterday by Kirkland
ConviIle of No 2So Broadway attorneys for
Francis Martin, with claims of CfS; William
Bowers, SOS. and Lewis Little1ohn 500 All cr the
with Lee In stock speculations, 1t Is alleged that
Lee committed act OF bankruptcy on May In
assigning TO George 1suckmaster.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
REPUBLIc4ys NDORSE JUDGE ADAMS.

Lyons " Y Aug. 27.-In the Wayne County Re-
publican convention to-day, TO select delegates to
the district convention resolutions were adopted
,rdorsinp the national and State administrations
and pledging the delegates to the denomination OF
William H Adams for justice Of the Supreme
Court The delegates are s. Nelson sawyer, county
indse: Iefferson W Hoag and Harry o. Sutton.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
GOOD TEMPLARs LOSE IN MEMBERSHIP

Syracuse. N. ". Aug. 2z-The Grand Lodge of tho
Independent Order of Good Templars OF the State
OF New-York began three days session here this
morning. There 300 delegates present Tn.
opening session was devoted 20 the consfderstton
OF reports. The reports show a loss OF loss mem.
during the year.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
CASH GIRLS. nI-rfNG-

Mrs. Florence Hart-Moise. secretary Of the
Mizpah Circle branch the T. 5. $. will take out
a Sunshine trolley party Saturday This party
Will include large number of tho little cash
girls Of department store, whose lf-holiday
for the ends on August 81. \ vacation
without pay IS given 10 these girls so it is rot
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
LETTER FROM NEBRASKA

Mrs Mary y. Jones' president Of the North
Platte CNeb) branch. writes that her sunshine
work has been interrupted by the -eriDus illness
Of her daughter. whom she Obliged to take to
California for change OF climate. While in that
State Mrs. Jones Interested Mrs NJ. a. Beach. OF
Ocean Park. IN the T :. 5. work. and a
branch viii be organized there with Mrs. Beach
president.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
SPRINGFIELD GIANT FOUND DEAD.

Springfield Mass Aug 1.-THE body of James
\. Lincoln found in the kitchen of his home.
No 553 State-st this afternoon He must have
been dead a week Mr.. Lincoln the largest
man i'm Springfield standing nearly seven feet and
Weighing nearly four hundred pounds He
,auNnhrOker
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
MONEY FOR OUTINGS.

friend Of Sunshine who is interested in MAX
ing poor children happy has sent his check for
S2s be used IN outing parties II Is estimated
the Office that this sum will give a trolley ride,
simple refreshments and a day OF genuine pleasure
2IG children.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
FLOWERS.

A box OF lovely flowers, nasturtiums. white lilies
saliva and mlgaonnette, was left at the Office
without the name of the donor; box Of hello
trUpe lilies and gcTauiumS from Miss F.
Brockett. OF East orange. y. j.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
2xd PRFllEo Ns2
IgaX,AAHIlN1S@ ~ " "

The attractive use Of black velvet so popular
on the summer gowns, will be extended to the ran
and winter costumes. The ribbon designed to trim
the bottom of hounces and skirts will, however
be wider than formerly. Lengthwise bands of
black or coiored velvet are charming decoration
for. evening gauze dresses They will be most IN IN
hounce, with the end falling over the hounce IN
graceful loop
Long boas, reaching almost to The feet are
among the striking accessories to the costume as
fall approaches. II the collar is of mousseliue de
sole. instead of making the long ends of the same
material pretty effect is gained by a finish of
velvet ribbon. with cluster Of extremely long
loops and ends Brussels net may he employed in
the same way With black satin ribbon. Black ana
white boas IN which the white largely predoml,
mates also promise To take the popular fancy. and
among the latest novelties are those Of black IN
erty silk. with black and white handkerchief ends
Round English walking hats Of gray beaver are
pretty for early fall wear. One of these. stiffened
in the brim but having soft crown. is trimmed
with Persian silk laid loosely around the crown,
and a couple of wings Another charming little hat
for rough and ready has stiff crown with
perfectly fiat top and broad brim while the only
decorat ton is a narrow band Of silk around the
crown.
The new ruffied sleeve is one Of the most fasci-
IA ting creations and lends itself admirably to the
lacey, founced evening dresses 30 much worn. In
this sleeve the tight effect is retained from shoql-
der to elbow, while from that point the sleeve fails
in two, three or four hounces about the lower arm
Full length close sleeves may also be made. ana
the rufies placed on them with similar effect
Mock Jewels of silk embroidery black hose
among the latest fads one extremely pretty
pair displayed recently had dainty all over lace
pattern running half way up the stocking and the
Jewels worked in red and white over the In
step.
Tiny buckles or buttons much chosen now to
off the high belts which are made OF velvet
straps arranged in fan shape front and back. The
buckles are placed at the points or extremities or
the ribbon straps
The broad collars Of lace fancied most for even
ing wear just now made fun. and fall over the
shoulders in folds reaching sometimes nearly TO
the waist. \ handsome lace in ecru shade IS one
the Fashionable of ma terias for these col
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
THREE KILLED IN TRAIN COLLISION.

were in collision to-day the Grand Trunk Rail-
road near here Three of the crew were instantly
killed
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
REQUEST FOR A BOOK.

Has anv one a copy of ''Irelands Welcome TO the
Stranger 10 pass on? A Sunshine friend will be
glad to receive It, and in exchange will send one OF
the novels of the day.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28
NOTICE

All letters md packages intended for the
T. - y should he addressed to the Tribune
sunshine society, Tribune Building.
York City.
ir the above address Is carefully observed,
"omInunicntions intended for the r. \. =.
VIII be less likely to go nstrny.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28

salt suited to each member Of the company can be
bbeauiiy obtained There little caddy bags for
LdttlHS, my caps that concea bonbon boxes score
b P0oRs with plaid covers, etc For the place cards
,.tltoIouS pictures OF golf situations from the
ada14ad gdzdhes IS ana carefully mounted may be so
aIIdpted 10 their recipients cause no end of
IInerTlment If the day is decidedly cool and the
duncneon on is to follow the game the menu might
oon!pLlse mutton broth. Scotch sntpe. haggies, of
course f1 Woodcock and Scotch rarebit and apple
For the broth a halfcupful of barley should be
previously soaked for several hours cold water.
break the bones and cut the from two pounds
OF the neck of mutton. removing all fat and skin.
GuO the meat into small dice. snd it with
.hree p1nts of cold AS soon as boils skim
N carefully add the soaked barley and skim IL
second time Dice quarter of a cupful each OF
onion carrot celery and turnip and fry for five
6a,h minutes in butter. Then add TO the meat and
oaLie% oI ana cook for four hours until the meat
bnne bnn odriey are tender. Meanwhile. simmer the
DoiieS n a pint OF water. Strain and add to the
toutI. wake a rouX OF tablespoonful each of but
Ut ana hour mix with it a little of the broth, stir
uiHl smooth and add 1t the broth kettle Season
with chopped parsley, salt and pepper taste.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28

The world goes up and the world goes down.
And the sunshine follows the rain;
And Yesterdays sneer and yesterdays frown
Can never come over again.
-(Charles Kingsley.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28

An act for the prevention OF cruelty TO wild ami
mails in captivity, passed recently by the British
Parliament provides that no bird. beast. fish or
reptile which is in captivity which has been
manned. pinioned subjected 10 any contrivance
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28

MMB. JULIANS HAIR DESTROYEH-
supernuous hair radically
sonous stur curo guaranteed. Price IS $40 155 W "a
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28

possible for them to enjoy their leisure time out of
the city. Even halt day or freedom ana enjoy
ment will mean much 10 them.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-28

Mrs Craigie John Oliver Hobbes) has been elected
10 the council of the Authors Society. and is the
fifth woman TO be thus hcnored The others are
Mrs. Humphry Ward. Flora Shaw. the late Char
lotte YOnge and Eleanor 4. Ormerod. Mrs. Crsgie
expects 10 spend several months this winter with
relatives in Brooklyn. Judge and Mrs Marean