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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-06-27
IN THE SPORTING WORLD.
The Programme at sheepshead Bay
Il Poor One.

The Programme at SheepsheSd Bay
Poor One.
New York, June 26.-The programme at
Sheepshead Bay to-day was a rather poor
one, but three close finishes gave some
excitement to the sport. Three favorites,
one we'll backed second choice and two
outsiders divided up the card. Howell W.,
backed from so to 1. to 30 to /, won the
first race easily. Summary:
First Race-Selling, FIVE and a half fur
longs. Howell W.. 80 to 1, won, with
Playike, to 1, second, Fonsoluca, 5 to
l, third. Time 1907 rs.
Second Race-One mile. The Puritan, 2
to |, won, with Ethics, 8 to l, second, and
Round Up, 60 to l, third. Time 1879 4-5.
St. F'innan finished second, but was dis
qualified.
Third Race-The Spring, six furlongs.
Chiffon, l to 8, won, with Gay Boy, 6 to
1, second, and White Owl, s to l, third.
Time TIA.
Z to 10. won, with Lady Uncas. 4 to l,
second, and Master, 10 to l, third. Time
1925.
Fifth Race-The Bay hurdle race, two
miles. Monroe Doctrine, to l, won, with
Matt Simpson, to 5. second, and Cephal-
algia to 5, third. Time 1858.
Sixth Race-Selling. one mile and
furlong. Nones, to 5. won, with Bomb
shell, 10 to l. second, and Tyrshena, Z
to /, third. Time 1:54.
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The Cincinnati Races.

Cincinnati, June 26.-Results at New
port:
First Race-Six furlongs. Durrell, to l,
won, with River Princess, 8 to l, second,
and Old Phil, 10 to l, third. Time 1:16A.
Second Race-One mile. Laura's First,
to /, won. with Pine Chip. even, second,
and Rowdy G., to 1. third. Time 1874.
Third Receive furlongs. Poison, 10 to
1, won. with The Widow, to l. second,
and Faleta, 5 TO 2, third. Time 1854.
Fourth Race-Six flirlongs. Sweet
Dream, even. won, with Ed Roth, s to l.,
second, and Chernisette. 2 to 1, third. Time
1:16i&.
Fifth Race-Seven furlongs. selling.
King Elwood, to 1, won, with Frank
Fellows. to l. second, and Rodd, 2 to /,
third Time 1:291z.
Sixth Race-One mile. Banquo II, 2 to
1, won, with Edna Gerry, to l. second.
and Baf1ed, 8 to 5, third. Time LAP.
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81. Louis, Good stick work.

Boston, June 26.-'st. Louis won to-day's
game by punching hits in the second and
seventh innings. Attendance. $500. Score:
R.H.E.
Boston .....,.O o o 1 o o 0 ID s o
ST. LIQUIDS 80 2 o 0 0 0 o % l
Batteries-Nichols and Kittredge; Pow
ell and Ryan.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
BROOKLYN Had a Field Day.

Brooklyn, June 26.-The Brooklyn team
had field day at the bat this afternoon,
making twenty hdts off Tanneh5ll and
Wiltse for a total of thdrty-two bases.
Score: R.H.F>
Pfttsburg 30 o 0 o 0 8 0 0 o-3 s /
BROOKLYN 80 0 6 6 0 0 x-1S 20 o
Batteries-wiltse, Tannehtll and Zim-
nner: Donovan and Mcclure.
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baltimore, June 26-There was no ball
game to-day, owing TO the non-arr1val OF
the Boston American League Club Their
failure to appear was due to a misunder-
standing Of the schedule. The Bostonians
derived at Philadelphia expecting TO fill
! date there, but found no opposing club.
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New York. June 26.-Scott, new man,
who pitched for the Cincinnati team, was
a little green in fast company. Matthew
son, with the exception of his work in
one inning, was a stumbling block to the
Cincinnati team Score: RHE.
Cincinnati 80 0 0 2 o 0 o % 9 5
New York ID 3 0 o 0 0 ks 9 4
Batteries-Scott and PETIT; Mathewson
and BoWerman.
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Neutrality-suspicious. a. TaIbotton.

Talbotton, Ga. June B.-Miss Martha
PERUVIAN. Oldest daughter ~ Col A. J.
perrymsn. and Mr. WIN s. Dennia, son
OF Cap. william T. Davis. were mar+
ried io-nsght nj the residence Of tho
brides father. Both Darues are Vesy
prominent bore
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
WASHINGTON Won on Clark. ]

Washington Won on CIarI<'s Hit.
Washington. June 26.-Clark's lucky hit
in the ninth inning gave to-day's game
to Washington. Philadelphia went to
pieces in the last inning. Score: R.HE.
washington 20 0 0 o l As /
philadelphia o 4 o l 0 0 0 IA 4
Batteries-Patten and Clarke; Milligan
and Powers.
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runs which won the game for the visit
ors. Attendance 1850 Score: R.H.E.
Cleveland 100 1 0 o 90 / 0-5 9 Q
Milwaukee 30 0 0 0 As II 2
Batteries: Braggins and Wood; Gar
win, Reidy and Maloney.
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THE DOUBLE CHAMPIONSHIP.
Elliott and Logan Win Tennis Match
at New Orleans

Mt New Orleans
New Orleans, June 6.-Joe Elliott and
T. NJ. Logan won the Gulf states double
championship this afternoon in beau
tifully-played match at the New Orleans
Tennis Club grounds. Their rivals in
the finals were Dr. Burthe and Eskrigge,
and both teams are members of the local
club.
In the semi-finals of the singles DR..
Burthe defeated Angler of Atlanta in a
hard match. Hunt, California, easily de-
feated T. M. Logan of Tulane University.
Tomorrow the tournament viii end with
the match between, Hunt and DR.. Burthe
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College Games.

Raleigh, N. c., June 2.-Raleigh, 6;
Charlotte, 3.
Tarboro, N. c., June 26.-Wilmington,
8; Tarboro, 8.
Richmond, l; Norfolk, t.
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At Selma: Selma, 0; Chattanooga, 5.
At Shreveport: Shreveport 8; Little
Rock H.
At Birmingham: Birmingham, 3; Nash
vile, 4.
At New Orleans: New Orleans, l; Mem
phis, 4.
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PnstnonedG Games.

At Philadelphia Chicago Philadelphia
National League game postponed; wet
grounds.
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The Duke OF Fife is one Of the best
amateur chess players In Great Britain
and has defeated several well-known pro-
fessional players.
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CLEVELAND. o.. June B--Shiebeck's error
IN the ninth was responsible for the four
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wALTHoUR WINS AGAIN.

Lowers the Track Record at Balti-
more in Twenty-MiIe Race.
Baltimore, June 26.-The twenty-mile
n,otor-paced race here tonight between
Bobby Walthour and Arthur Ross was
won by walthour by a little less than "a
lap in 80 minutes and IL seconds. Wall
thour made the last mile in LIS 3-5, lower
ing the track record one second.
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Mercury AND AND
s .s:y 7 !: +; ;,s g: POfsaS


even when administered in very small doses, and
few constitutions can stand it for any length of time
Potash produces inflammation of the stomach
and bowels, and dangerous form of dyspepsia and
often chronic diarrhoea follow its use.
Now the doctors win tell You if YOU have
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Tor PROOF mat contains any mineral whatever The general hea1
begins o IN the veins the unsghty blood
Our Home Treatment Book Contagious Blood
this disease will
If need advice special directions,
nothing the SWIFT SPECIFIC
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). ). ). IS the only
antidote for this de-
structive virus, and an
infallible remedy for
this peculiar poison. II
destroysand eradicates
every particle of the
poison, and makes the
blood as healthy and
pure as before the dis
ooao
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Contagious Blood Poison minerals for
and unnatural told
and thoroughly
the diseased the and raked with the
skin blood the symptoms
completely of
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-06-27

When about twenty-one years of age,
eighteen years ago, contracted Blood Poison in a
bad form, and satisfied that the rapid progress
the disease was making would soon have M a
lifelong invalid or ended my life AS my system
under the influence of 8. 8. s., the sores,
splotchas and pinples gradually disappeared
evidence OF the disease left am thirty
nine years old, and have signs during
the past eighteen 8. s. s. all you claim
for 1t. WIN. EMERSON, Pevely. Mo.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23
NORTHWESTERN ROAD
WILL BUILD TO ELDORA

Boulder, Colo, Aug. 19.-Denver
Republican Specially The railroad to
Eldora is now an assured fact. 1t
will be built by the Colorado & South
ern road, which now runs the narrow
gauge to Ward. The exact route to
be taken will be decided upon In
few days.
This information canes from G. B.
Culbertson of this city, general man.
ager Of the road, whose father was un-
til a few days ago the president Of the
company, holding almost two-thirds Of
the stock and practically ail Of the
outstanding bonds. The capital stock
Of the company was 100000, divided
into 5000 shares of 500 each.
For some time Colonel 8. B. Dick Of
Meadville, Pennsylvania, who is rated
As millionaire, has wanted to build
to Eldora. T. X. Mann, another inter-
ested party and director Of the road,
being next to President Cu1bertson the
heaviest stakeholder In the company,
was also desirous Of building to El-
dora. EHtt |
All the data necessary was gathered
some time ago. Several preliminary
surveys were run, but the manage
ment disagreed as to the advisabillty
Of extending the road, Mr.. Culbeft1ol1
refusing to give his consent. Without
his consent the road could pst be ex-
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

last week. they, with the exception OF
several counties which We're not pres
ent, increased the assessment In their
several counties over 1860 about $780,
OO0.OOO, making the grand total in
crease for the state. in round numbers
minus the counties not heard from.
$2J6, 100000.
A 4-mill levy on that sum. win yield
an increased revenue for next year of
$1.OO4, GOO. II that sum is realized for
three years, In excess OF the average
revenue. Secretary Gray says that Col
orado viii be out of debt.
Speaking OF how the board of asses
sors did their work. Assessor Link
said:
THE corporations. with the exception
Of a few small companies. refused to
furnish data or Information of any
Kind or nature whatsoever to guide the
board Of assessors in placing their val
ues on corporation property. so the
board completed their assessments
from best information obtainable. In
fixing the values the board considered
the values of tangible property owned
by the several corporations such as
rolling stock, improvements, trackbed.
cite. and also the market valre of
bonds and stock and the value of spe-
cial privileges and franchises"
This year four express companies,
Wells Fargo, Adams. Uniteo States
and Pacific, which have never before
paid taxes In Colorado on their fran
chises. will contribute to the exchequer
the levy on 81, 100000. which the board
includes in its assessment returns. A
new railroad was added to the regula,
list. being the Rio Grnnde & pagosa
Springs. which Is assessed at $1O5. coo.
The following telephone companies,
which have not been assessed, were
caught by the assessors: Greeley indie
pendent Telephone Company, 5000;
Buena Vista Telephone Company, So
900: Citizens Telephone Company of
Las Animas. $3.50: and the Salida Tel
ephone and Telegraph Company, 49,
$50.
The big railroad companies assess.
ments were increased several hundred
per cent over 1900 figures, the most
notable increases being:
Santa Fe, from $4,000. 600 to $14. .OOO.
600; Rock Island. from 81 .OOO. 600 to s4,.
100000; Denver 4 Southwestern. from
100000 to $5,OOO.OOO: Denver & Rio
Grande. from S9.OOO,OOO to S29.OOO.OOO
Union Pacific. from $4.OOO,OOO to $14,-
WO,OOO; Burlington, from 100000
to $12.OOO.OO0: Colorado T. Southern,
from $5,OO0,O00 to $21, 100000.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23
ICE BERG COLLISION COSTS
LIVES OF EIGHTY PEOPLE

Victoria. b. c.. Aug. 19.-The steamer
Islander, the crack passenger steamer
OF the Alaskan route. operated by the
Canadian Pacific Navigation Company
Of this city, struck an iceberg of
Douglas island at 2 o'clock on the
morning of Thursday last and went to
the bottom. carrying down from sixty
five to eighty souls, including passen-
gers and members of the crew.
Some of the survivors arrived here
last evening by the steamer Queen.
They report that as the vessel went
down her boilers exploded, causing the
death of many who might have es-
capped. Captain Foote was on the
bridge when the vessel struck, and
stayed there and went down with the
steamer. Among the passengers lost
Of the Islander were Mrs. Ross, wife
of the governor of the Yukon territory,
her child and niece.
There was $275OOO in gold on the
steamer, 100000 Of which was carried
by passengers. H. II. Hart, who has
spent sixteen years in the Klondike,
lost $35, 600 in dust. Some say that
Captain Foote reached raft but when
he saw the extent of the disaster lie
jumped overheard.
F. G. Hlnde-Bowker, late manager of
the British-American Corporation of
London, who was passenger, says:
"My first intimatiOn of an accident
was the rushing Of passengers on the
deck, which woke me up. l was In a
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

tended. Last year President Gull
bertson was about to dispose Of his in
terests to Colonel Dick. hut by some
means the transaction fell through.
A few weeks ago Colonel Dick was
out here again, and was more than
ever impressed with the feasibility Of
extending the road to Eldora. When
he returned, to Pennsylvania he and
President Culbertson met on some
basis, the exact nature of which is not
known, by which Colonel Dick be-
comes owner Of the controlling inter-
est In the Colorado & Northwestern
road. Whether or not President Gull
bertson retains any. interest Is not
known. General Manager Culbertson
said to-day:
"All that know 10 that my father
has sold a controlling interest to Col
onel Dick, and that Colonel Dick has
written to me that he has assumed
control. of the road. Colonel Dick will
Immediately put the best surveying
talent procurnble in the field to def-
nitely locate the road along the best
possible route, that there will be no
regrets hereafter"
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

cabin with Mr.. Maghten. got up.
went out Of the cabin and saw the
steamer sinking at the bow. woke
my partner up and we dressed. By
this time she was still lower in the
water. By the time l got out of the
cabin the water was about the smok-
Ing room floor. went on the upper
deck, followed by my partner. l saw
the boats were gone. went to fall
hanging davit, by which time only the
stern was out Of the water. l saw .
raft In the water with eight or ten
people on 1t. slid down the rope on
to the raft and as soon as got on the
stern Of the steamer she sank and
sucked the raft and people down. We
were some time under water, but
held on and when the raft came up
only two of us We're left. We
hailed two men and Chinaman who
We're swimming and got them aboard.
By this time the steamer had sunk out
Of sight. Many people hung on to the
raft at different times, but It was not
air tight and we had much difficulty in
keeping afloat. We were turned over
once by others climbing on but gener-
ally managed to right ourselves.
"The scene was heart rending. The
boats were scattered and overcrowded,
and people were adrift begging, plead
ing and crying for help. We gathered
lumber and made our raft float. We
we're picked up by one of the boats ne
turning from shore. cannot speak
too highly Of the officers and crew."
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

Juvenile courts and the system OF
probation for young offenders have
proved SO successful in Eastern cities.
especially in Boston, that much good
was expected from the Introduction OF
the plan in Chicago The results are
disappointing. The fundamental idea
of the system is that for first offense
a young lawbreaker shall be placed on
probation, during the term Of which he
is to be under the care Of suitable per-
sons. In Chicago at least twenty-five
probation officers are needed. The city
appointed only five. each of whom has
charge of about three hundred boys.
and the whole fifteen hundred are
herded together In reformatory
school which does not reform but cor
rupts. 1t is a pity that American cities
are so slow to learn that anything
which prevents an increase In the num-
Der Of criminals is saving In dollars
and cents to say nothing Of the moral
gain.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

A rare phenomenon attended an
earthquake that visited a little town
in Mexico recently. Having wrecked
several houses in the town the tremor
passed on to lake in the neighbor-
hood. the waters of which it put into
violent agitation. The agitation ceased
after a few minutes, and then the
water gradually disappeared. leaving
the bottom of the lake exposed, when
it was seen that the earthquake had
orened fissure in the bottom and
thus drained it,
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

The Kongo ivory as. indeed. all Al
than the Asiatic product. 1t is harder.
Of finer grain, lends itself more east
ly to workmanship, and has fewer fis-
sures. The tusks of Kongo elephants
are as a rule very large and weigh on
an average Of 90 pounds. Some Of
them are of extraordinary size. At the
were on show each OF which weighed
l56 pounds.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

A pleasant accompaniment OF the
hot weather this summer is the in
creasing tendency on the part of city
teamsters to provide their horses with
head coverings. The really fashiona
BILE thing in equine millinery is q
walking-hat OF straw, with high
crown and holes in the brim through
which the horses ears protrude. Some
OF the teamsters who have feminine
friends and sense OF humor have
provided their animals with trimmed
hats. generously decorated with chif-
fon, bright-colored ribbons or a gaudy
quill. The hats themselves are con-
siderable protection against the sun,
and when, as is usual wet sponge
is placed in the crown, the horse can
do his work without danger and in
greater comfort. 1t is a sensible in
novation.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

The annual report concerning the
food supply of Paris for 1900 contains
some interesting figures. Here is the
onicial average of what Partisan
hundred and fortytwo eggs, 1925
pounds OF butter, 3.05 pounds of ready
cooked butchers meat. 1892 pounds OF
fish, 1914 pounds of beef, 25.3S pounds
OF pork, and 27.S3 pounds OF fowl and
game.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

What did God give you a crook in
the army for?" Bishop Creighton once
asked in an address. why, surely to
hook 1t into some other fellows" Upon
few friendly arms do so many persons
lean for help over hard places as on
Chautauqua's. Over one hundred and
twenty of its assemblies are to be held
this summer in thirty-four different
ttates and territories. with prospec
tive attendance aggregating million
persons Moreover, this Is Chautau
qua's summer work only.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

A cooling tower made of brush and
twigs is in operation at the power
house of the Los Angeles railroad at
Sherman, Cal. The cooler consists OF
a timber framework 60 feet long. u
feet wide and l3 feet high, filled up
with brush and twigs, and it cools the
condensing water for 300--orse-pow
er compound engine and a 460-horse-
power compound engine working on a
railway load.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

Totals ...-.....,.. $34. .025, ,49S $l25. .012 0S6
In less than three years Colorado
cal pay every dollar Of its Indebtedness
II the Supreme Court does not knock
out the new revenue bill. and the 4-mill
levy is used for those years." said A. r.
Gray. secretary of the State Board of
Equalization and secrtary of the State
hoard Of Assessors. after the hitter
board had adjourned subject to the call
OF Chairman Lysight, and had turned
over to him tile assessments 1t had
made on the corporate property.
The board of assessors increased the
assessment of the railroads. etc. for
1901 over 1900 exactly sol .9S6.5 .59S. The
sum of $2,OG0.or0 must be deducted
from the latter figure. being the
amount of real estate owned by the
corporations in the state. which is as
sessed by the county assessors. But
that sum is offset by S6,OOO.OOO. ap-
proxfmately. which must be added to
the Increased assessment. being the in
tangible value placed on foreign car
companies. whose rolling stock is In use
In Colorado during the year. That
makes the total increased assessment
almost $4,000. 600.
From the figures given by the county
assessors while they were in session
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23
Ta1y fer Frs.eA ssadIses

Paris, Aug. 19.-The Echo de Paris
publishes an alleged interview With
Count Won Waldersee In which 1t high
ly praised the French soldiers and ex-
pressed . belief that war between
France and Germany was an impoasl
bility.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

In 1918 the sugar products of Louis
lana amounted to $4,000 hogsheads, the
whole of the cane being ground by
cattle, the use of steam in the grind
ing of cane and the manufacture OF
sugar not being introduced until 1922.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

The number of Protestant Chris
tians In Ceylon has increased in fl
teen years from 4i6,7SO to 753, ,6il.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

Residents in England have eil0,-
Coo .0GG invested in mortgages in for
eign countries. These investments an
nually SFatn the foreign countries of
about S5J 500 0Ge in cold cash.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23
RAILWAY VALUATIONS AS
RAISED BY THE ASSESSORS

Denver, Aug 19.-The State Board of
Assessors at their meeting last week
made the following assessments, which
are given In comparison with those Of
The Holly chieftain., 1901-08-23

In size, not counting colonies, the
European powers stand in this order:
Russia, Austria Germany. France,
United Kingdom. Italy.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-09
ARTISTIC UPHOLSTERY.

ARTISTIC UPHoLETERISG and attractive
decorations; FURNITURE made to order.
repaired, remodeIied, polished refiniEhef: !:
MATTRESSES made and CARPETS at
tended TO; packing and shipping. WILL
IAN B1RNS. LEG Wsst Slth-st. Broadway.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-09

A DvERTIsEMENTs and subscriptions The Tribune
received at their Uptown Office No. I.242 Broadway
% door north of 31stst. until o'clock advertise
following offices at regular
23d-st: 152 6thave I2th-st: Macy's 6th-aye
West 42dst. near 6th-ave: % East 14h-st: West
+2dss. between 7th East 47t-st; ass
sd-ave.. between 7eh 77th sts: iO26 3dave ne.,
6lstet.; 1.7os istave. s9h-st.:
$50 sd-aye. 41st-st. oo4 ad-ave Blescker-s
S25 B,cecker-st.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-09
BUSINESS CHANCES.

ACTIVE PARTNER and 5000 wanted to
increase Mechanical Speciality Plant;
equal investment; expenses light; profits
large. NO. DEBTS, Tribune Office
MANUFACTURERS AND OTHERS.-Ws
have Office and experience; will take
agency and introduce goods or speciaities
on commission. Address c. & W., Room s.
1.0l5 Arch-st-, Philadelphia
New-York tribune., 1901-10-09
BILLIARD AND POOL TABLES.

BILLIARD and Pool Tables. new. second
hand. $50 up: easiest payments. NJ RI
BROS. "a Union SQuarA.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-09
HELP WANTED.

Female.
STRONG, willing. trustworthy Protestant
girl as general servant; small family;
wages S12 Call after six. 9S1 sth-ave
WANTEsD.-GeTman girl as nurse to two
children two and four years Of age; must
he a good sewer and have city references.
Call at 123 West S2d-st., before l o'clock.
WANTED. Scr sah or North of ireland
Protestant al chambernaid and waitress
In a small private family; personal cefer-
ence required. Apply after 10 a. m. Mon
day. at "a West 6Sth-st>