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New-York tribune., 1901-03-14

LOST Eaukhook No. 2H9 faS on Dry Dock
Savings Bank. Any person having claims
uTpn said book is called upon 70 present
The same 80 the Sul, w1uHiu thirty days or
tho said book viii be DECLARED cancelled and
eNt.nruushed and a new one issued IN lieu
thereof.
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CHAIAN.-ThoroUghly understands care
horses harness and carriages, willing
city or country; best references: last en-
ployer can be Sc n. COACHMAN, 222 East
4Oth-st.
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COACHMAN.-Middle aged; experienced
city driver. thoroughly understands care
horses. carriages. furnace. lawn. flower;
generally useful: best personal references
COACHMAN, 4I7 Henry-sJ.. Brooklyn
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COACHMAN.-Singie: thoroughly under
stands his duties: willing and OblisinS
not afraid OF wo-k; practical city expert
ence: written and personal references Al
dress COACHMAN. 80 Bergen n-st.. B'klyn-
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DOMESTIC SITUATIONS wAxr,.
Male

"a I'D Nt-Es--Married: Understand,
out E pa1Rs TR~s[s ITsl5 ,rees Vegetables n-
ence CARL HOLKEN. care Stnrro',S - reIsz-
tst, 2d-ave. and 67th-sr ~ Fior-
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2 AND 3 STORY HOUSES
Countrn proprrtn for Sale or 90 Let

7 ONG ISLAND SUMMER HOMES. Farms Shore Fronts
II Hotels. &c. For Sale and Rent POWELL. & DOR
Ion - Liberty St. Manhattan.
NIONTCLAIR. y. J-Cnolre residence properties-saIe
VI rent. CLARENCE T. TUBES opp. I-acka
station and = Beekman St. y. Y.
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St'RI-RBINC or CI.EANiNti-ey a 4.s{ ~sio
w1r1an, morning worS- 20 West '-1 -
second toor.
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TEACHER. "A lady teacher. advanced and
experienced seeks engagement in the
country; Will superintend a house; English
language and music. Address RELIA BILE
Tompkinsville. Staten Island
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FOR SALE.
KINDT.ING WOOD.

Ring up 20 Madison Square for
+. ]. M'CLUSkY'S MURRAY HILL
KINDLINCi WOOD FACTORY.
36th-st- ana lst-ave. Largest dealers.
Lowest prices
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TYPEWRITING. &c--GirI, l., 20 do type
writing and bookkeeping: reference.
LENA WEISS All Palnietto-st Brookiyu
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! JANlTRESS.-Res woman as iani-
tress: has son "A plumber; understa als
/ steam heat. etc; best city references. Mrs.
! NOONAN sos West Seth St
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WORK hNTED.

BATTERY PARK TYPEWRITING OF
fICE. - State-st.. room l0l English.
German, Spanish and French typewrlting
ana TRANSACTIONS carefully executed; also
circular letters. rates moderate.
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WANTED. Three associates in the iron
and steel business in the South. willing
TO put up 5000. Call at Astor House
room 1871. from q To 10 O clock: agents
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GENTLEMAN. we'll acquainted with
moulding and picture frames. and having
a large business connection. would like TO
represent several firms in Great Britain on
commission: best of references efvel
GREAT BRITAIN. Box so Tribune Office.
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GARDENER-By German. with small fam
ty. on private place; Is years OF practical
experience in greenhouse. raising fruits and
vegetables. building roads. landscape work
and management of live stock. }. =.
OICkEI. 33 WalSer-sI
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OLD hooks BOUGHT * SOLD.

BOOKS for cash; entire libraries pur-
chased. calls at residences free. s. q
RAINS. -" 5th-ave.
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AZ - Ely n 4 DEMENT'S and subscriptions for
The Tribune received at their TTntoy
once No. l.2i2 Broadway. % door north
OF Slst-st-. until o o'clock D. m. asyer
usefnents received at the following branch
cA4ceS az regular Office rates until : o'cIorls
p m. viz. 25s sth-ave., S. E. cor. o3s-st
10 oth,ave: cor. l2th-st.; Macy's- 9Th.
ave and Isth-st; li2 Columbus-sve, near
between Ith and sth aves.: i5s East 47th,
st: .S3s 3d-ave.. between 10Th ana 77th
sls-' i,o1o So-sye-- near 6ist-st.. l1Os lst-
-''N~ 49,
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STENOGRAPHER and TYPEWRITER,
experienced, with knowledge Of boukkeep-
ing. neat. 1ccura'e, willing. desires perna-
nent position; salary moderate; references
Address RELIABLE. Box 90 Tribune Ofice
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I'll SINESS CHANCES

THE ADVERTISERS manufacturing a
building speciality. desire to contract with
a Woodworking firm. or would Join a prac-
teal man in establishing general vi
working business in near Jersey City.
For particulars apply TO !. j. -, do
HAM, ,9t2 Broadway.
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DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED.
Female.

COOk.-As good plain cook in America,
family. understands soups, entrees des-
ser5s. cakes; good bread. no objection N
country; middle aged: wages S.. Annlv
Mrs. KCNZ. J4ti IUIh-ave
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y FEN LADIES Of Intelligence and good
social position can bc financially benefited
by undertaking privately. "a legitimate IN
tcrprisr. For particulars address REX. Box
%. Tribune Oiiice.
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GARDENER. By good vegetable gardener.
competent TO care for ladys or gentle
mans country residence; hedges. fruits,
grounds. etc: recommendations. GAR
DENER. 90 Washington st, BROOKLYN.
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BILLIARD AND pooL TABLES.


blLLlAkD AND POOL TABLES. new and
MARY puPane' lowest prices: easiest terms.
"AaA BKoS.. % Union Square
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against BIZ the
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LOST.

LOST handbook No. :@n 2S4. on Dry Dock
savings HtuH. Any person having claims
upon said book IS called upon to present
the same 20 the bank within thirty DAYS or
the said book Will b.- declared cancelled ana
rNt.nuished and "a new one issued In lieu
I thereof
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BOOKS.

SrH-AVE-. COR. s6TH -ST.-Elegan apartments fur
- nished or unfurnished $500 81 Apply antor.
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Real Gsfaie.
Title Insurance
the Only Protection.

Impossible ander existing system for
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HELP " ASTfcD.

HELP ~ WAITED.
Female
NEW YORK FREE EMPLOYMENT BUT-
REAU.
30 West .Gth-st
CONDUCTED BY THE STATE OF NEW
YORK
FREE TO EMPLOYERS AND EN-
PLONEES.
Servants are IN waiting from . a. IN. TO
y.
reference Investigated.
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most careful examiner of titles to be GER
tain that results of his labor ShO1U true
New-York tribune., 1901-04-05
gTPD LIFE NEAR NEW-YORK CITY.

.srrl aud Nav are exciting months Tor the Heiu
s.u5e-.." SAYS Frank N Chapman, in 'Bird-Lore
Tbro,,aIout the winter they have been anucl-
mated with an eagerness and enthusiasm winch
the events that so crowd them never fan TO sat
isf, From Anrfl l TO about May % birds increase
ir number daily. then. the transient Nlsllahls
r.ee o7v,.rd 70 more northern summer homes
they become rapidly less abundant ana by June .
We have left only tae eyer present permanent resi-
dents and the birds which have come 10 US from
Tho South 10 nest
AS the days become warmer ana 'le "e"'ii''
more settled so do the birds return with greater
regularity The times Of arrival Of the early MI
grants NAV vary several weeks. from year 10 year
but he birds OF May come almost on SlN u,,y'
The date of a birds appearance depends primarily
81 most Instances. on the nature "i u Iopc- ne
length Of its tourney. IN other Moi-S -
range. is also be consldeTeo h'l. ,.ai-o5 a
rhat is also TO a greater less extent deteI Inied
ny food We NAV consider the ever important queS-
tiou of food as The most potent slhsle If0No4 e''
ernirg a lirG's time OF arrival ,,,-z -,
The oDening Of ponds and bays IS Iollo"S1 oS
tho return of The ducks and geese, the NoouC'ch
comes when the thaWing ground releases IIs "a ~
~ earthvorns: the sparrows appear Whe!l "a tIe
melting snow uncoyers the remains OF lLe PieSced-
ing seasons crop Of seeds. 1t is not
until higher temperature brings iiito tCu. -
myriad forms OF insect lfe that We may eAeS' I"
find warblers and hycatchers. ,,,o5 ,,o
The region about Ne@-f ork IS a la.pI - rast
during the migrat!ons. The nearness OF the c"aSi
the great highways Of migration formed by tne
HUDSON River Valley and Long Island oouH9 D. - !;
the observer exceptional opportunities put u,
no place berea bout can the migration be stuuiyu
70 better advantage than in Central PARK III Tue
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TO BE GUESTS OF THE LONE STAR STATE

PARTY OF BUSINESS MEN OF THIS CITY WILL
VISIT TEXAS TO INSPECT ITS RESOURCES.
In response TO an invitation by the State OF Texas
to the Chamber of Commerce and the Merchants
Association of this city to send committees 10
Texas to inspect the resources of that State and
confer with the business and officials there as
to the best means of developing the resources.
President William F. King of the Merchants As
sociation has appointed the committee Of the
association Alvah Trowbridge. Dick s Ramsay.
William G. Hoople. Samuel w Fairchtld. Stewart
W. Eames John c. Juhring, George L. Putnam A
B. Leach George c. Potter. Charles b. Knox, c. NJ
Wicker H. A Metz George +. Crane, James B.
Dill II. Elmer Gibb. Frank l. Sheldon Gustav A
Jahn D. lie Roy Dresser. James ". Tappin, G. H.
Makepeace John y. Beach. NJ. E. Bannin, Alexan-
der King William Gratwyck, c. T. Root, George
Clinton BatcheIler, S. Cristy Mead, William X
Corwine Professor J. w. jerks, of Cornell Uni
versty and the Rev. DR.. Joseph y. Hallock There
will also be representative of the Southern Pacific
Railroad Company and y. f. Flanter the stenosra-
pher Of the association.
The committee expects to leave New-York about
April 20 and be gone three weeks. They Will go
first 10 New Orleans where they will be received by
the officials of Texas and the reception committee
appointed by the Texas legislature. Under the
guidance of the reception committee a tour of
wav of St. Louis. The invita- ton grew out OF the
visit Governor Sayers of Texas TO this city last
fall to thank the people of New-York for the help
they had rendered tC the people of Galveston
New-York tribune., 1901-04-05
HOT CROSS Buns TO-DAY.
THEIR POPULARITY IN THIS CITY-THE
CROSS ADAPTED FROM A HEATHEN
SYMROI

In most homes of this city the eating of hot cross
buns on Good Friday has long been established
custom. and although they may in no way differ
from the everyday variety except in the addition
Of a few currants and fancfuI slashes across the
top, they the piece de resistance of the day.
They come, indeed, a of courier of Easter,
and in the youthful mind have close association
with eggs and 'bunnies' and other Easter accom-
paniments- The practice is more prevalent here
than in other sections of this country and out of
town visitors at this season are apt to express sur
prise when the regulation roll gives place the
buns The custom comes from England, and is not
prevalent in other parts of the British Isles.
In olden times a rigorous fast observed on
Good Friday This may have given TO 1t the name
Long Friday, by which the Anglo -Saxons knew the
day. From the strict abstinence food, it
gradually became an act Of religious merit to eat
the bun marked with the But it is in sttll
more ancient time that the hot bun had It's
origin. Long before the Christian era. when the
Egyptians gathered the banks of the Nile 10
celebrate their spring festival honor of Isis. the
goddess of the fields one of the SaCrifCial customs
was the mixing of cakes made of flour and honey;
Later. the Greeks adopted the festival in
honor of Diana. Goddesst of Hunting. and they, too
used the saCrfcial cake of honey and flour and
marked Il with two horns, calling ii ''bOun, from
''bous, a COW. Gradually the 'bOun" in the
heather festival Of the springtime spread to Rome
prevalent It was with other pagan rites swept
from all ceremOnials. In the southern part of Eng
land alone 1t survived. and the horns that marked
the top save place to the appropriate cross.
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THE HINDOO WOMAN.
HER POSITION Is HIGHER THAN THAT
OF WOMEN IN OTHER COUN-
TRIES. SAYS MRS. SMITH.

That women in India occupy much higher posi-
ton than in any other country seemed an entirely
new view OF the matter 70 the members of the
CITY legislative League Such however. was the
idea presented al its meeting. yesterday. AZ the
Tuxedo ny Mrs Arthur /. Smith, in her paper on
Women Under Hindoo Law
Mrs Smith began by saying that the Hindoos
consider religion TO he the core II all education,
and that their religion inculcates the greatest rev.
srence for woman. regarding her as superior 10
nar IN The Sanscrit the order, woman and
man" wife and husband mother and father"
is used On The principle that the more important
should he mentioned first. She then read num-
ber of extracts from the laws of Menu. the great
legislator of the Hindoos, some Of which read as
follows;
Where women are honore1, there the gods are
pleased: but where they are olshonoreG. no sacred
Where female relatives live in grief. the family
soon NAo--y IeIlsiaeS, nLL l.ssI iaii-i's "l''7 e'
IN Ike manner. care must be taken Of women
@ q 49, %5 = C aiiI,e5 i,i5 discs
= rtehteoos king must punish IKE thieves those
relatives who appropriate the properly of such
man must take care of his sister ard the sister
n his father and mother. To them ne must ne
more 70 be Eererated than thev
4 mother shall obtain the inheritance Of a son
dead The paternal grandmother shall take The
estate
-ltll in his History Of India, said Mrs. Smith,
wrote IN The absence Of direct male heirs. widows
succeed 70 life interest in real and absolute IN
-srez in personal property. TIL daughters inherit
ABSOLUTELY Where there are sons, mothers ana
daughters are entitled TO shares, and wives hold
peculiar property from variety Of sources over
which a husband has no control during their lives.
and which descend their own heirs. with a pref
erence in some cases. 70 females. He also wrote
T. We look 70 the portraits of women painted py
Hir5oos themselves. in Their tales. their pIaS $
thof- poerae We shall find them inVarlably &C
sclfned as aaiable modest, gentle, accornpllshed
gent. as exercising very important lilueiict
upon men. and as treated by them with TENDERNESS
and respect. ,, - za.,-t-. 50,
Mr. smith has lived IN India. being the daughleI
of English officer Stationed the-e aila ; al "a 80
rhe eere9tional stories told OF social misery afo
derrs.ity are the result of looking AT the ne "l
rre Lowest not of the representative, f1lndoo-' a.
rhe higher castles seldom permit a foreigner 10
The marriage Of the Orient ana o:cident,f sne
said now taking place, Is certain 70 pc oI lih li
raerse value 70 horh We Of the occident nceee
rLe s~iri+- Inv and they need our practlcah
Af.er Wrs- Smiths paper Mrs Clarence Burn.
rrve talk on the industrial scho9l pfo3ecl
r.ss folloV,ed bv many expressions OF opliLlyL
strongly IN sympathy. Aflc cnE .le SP'afAeiH wa
Mrs Ellen = Richardson, cf Boston , ,,,, r,.,.
IN the absence Of the president MIS-, -.he 7'o
ercux Blake the first wee I"el''' -'i'9' '0
doqia O.. Gose. occupied The clall-
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EASTER SALE.

Although Wednesday and Thursday were gloomy
ont of doors there lack of sunshine IN Ms
Tvr,an,s house at No I65 Lexing gton-ave Wheie
the Easter sale for her branch was held NO HlOe
attractive parlor fair could be imagined Every
where the Sunshine colors, yellow ana "hi.e'
effectively arranged, while the fancy anu u'o1
articles displayed exceptionally pretty ~
numerous ON the ..od ladies' table every article
was made and contributed by the aged members
of this branch and was presided over oy VI.
White the secretary who is seventy-t"o Se.'i ~ -
Two of the most remarkable articles at TINS -
,.oro - beautiful lace handkerchief made by Mrs'
II G. Fulton of San Antonio, rex seNeiit'
,.aars old and silk quilt made entirely by Mrs'
Samuel Tucker, of Washington. aged eighty Two
wears Another noticeable table was the SUNSHINE
table" in the centre of which was pot Oh ye!u"
tuIips with streamers of yellow satin rlopoh me
contributors to this table did double amount o'
d cbeer work Rv buying articles from the dif-
ferent tables they aided the sale. and by placing
their purchases on the Sunshine table they con
trbuted to the happiness of the IhValIG tbIae
to whom their gifts were sent The ] IatlCS i nd
as well as those laden with flowers Iemonaae, %,t "a
candy generously patronlze&d o. EUe Ms IN ne cor
Giei Welcome and hearty good fellowship accordegI
to all visitors by Mrs. Lyman. Mrs Burchard anu
Ms lyman. president Of the branch reports the the
sale: Mrs \; Hanson seatIsnd photographs of
{ b Pollock Por, Richmond; staten Isan4; b KIi.- H
BToth@rs hers New-London Conn, summer quilt ard 81
for eXpress charges; Miss NJ. T. Douglas 6aGs ana
~ oil naintng. Pascal Institute. through MISS NIL
garet pascal decorations for Sunshine table ana %ahu
fifteen small useful and fancy articles MISS itqoi
SON of Manhattan three aprons; Miss r. CoIns l.
of Manhattan five useful and fancy articles; Mrs;
George = Whitney. of Hartford, Conn. oruSn dnu
Cor1b case and Easter cards. anonymous. OF Harri-
son-ave Jersey city. lace dotlies; Miss HoeR, ol
Charles Hartman. of Manhattan, box or dalhty
knitted and crocheted articles; Miss p L. DOW, I'
C;leumOnt y Y. three pieces of linen drawn Worh
etc; Master clifford Thompson Of Hilton =. On -.
box Of pusse willows; members OF ComInack ti-OiS
island T : s branch six pretty. useful artlGles,
Mrs Charles Burchard, of Manhattan, SIX eihg9dm
| aprons and fancy articles: Miss Duncan, 81 Man-
haitian useful articles. and Mrs. EasonWoT apron
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co1ER ESyoISED N AQUEDUcT CASE.
APPELLATE DIVISION REvERSEs DECISION OF
LOWER COURT IN JUDGMENT
SUIT FOR 100000.

The Appellate Division Of the Supreme Court
yesterday handed down decision reversing
Judgment of the lower court and overrulng the de-
mUrrer in the case of Irving T. Bush. against Bird
5. Coler. as Controller. al The action was
taxpayers suit 10 restrain the payment OF 100000
OBrien & Clark. the aqueduct contractors upon
judgments entered upon offers of the Corporation
Counsel in pursuance of a compromise agreement
Justice Giegerich in the court below sustained the
Controllers demurrerS.
Justice Ingraham. who writes the opinion says:
The Court of Appeals. having held that good
cause OF action was alleged against the individual
upon the facts alleged being proved. the court
would oe justified in enjOining the Controller from
paying these judgments. and upon demurrer to
the complaint by the Controller We are not tuStt-
fed in holding. in view of the determination of the
Court of Appeals, that the complaint alleges
cause of action against him. 1t follows that the
Judgment appealed from must be reversed and the
demurrer overruled with to the plaintiff. with
leave 20 the defendant TO withdraw the demurrer
and answer, upon payment OF costs in this court
and in the court below.
The Appellate Division also handed down a de-
cison in a suit brought by Mr.. Bush against the
Controller 10 procure a decree vacating the judg-
against the city for S000 in favor of the New
York and WeStchester Water Company reversing
the judgment appealed from and Overrulfng the de-
fendant'S demurrer.
Justice Insrahaun who writes the opinion saws
the right given by the statute Is 10 allow
payer 10 interpose TO prevent an OttiCer OF ulu-
nciqal corporation from doing an Illegal official
act or 20 prevent injury waste to the property
of a corporation; or when such waste or injury
has already taken place. to compel restitution to
the municipal corporation
New-York tribune., 1901-04-05

DECISION BY COURT OF APPEALS THAT IN
CREASES ASSESSMENT ROLLS
BY so0OO9aO0o

Corporation Counsel Whalen yesterday received
notice from the Court of Appeals that the city had
won Its case against the fire insurance and casualty
companies, whose unearned premiums were IN 1889
for the first time placed upon the assessment rolls
as subject to taxation Mr.. Whalen says the vic
tory means that the city has legal right to place
on the assessment rolls s2OOo0Oo OF this class OF
assets which hitherto has not been considered tax
able.
Originally an action begun by the National
Security Company. of this city. escape the pay
ment of taxes on its unearned premiums s2OaO0o.
William B. HornbIower appeared for the COM
pany. The case was carried from court to court
the city contention generally being upheld Mean
WhlIe the American Fire Insurance Company began
a similar action TO avoid payment of taxes levied
ana agreed TO let It's case stand until a decision
was obtained in the first instance. A decision IN
favor OF the city was handed down on March l.
ana tnen briefs in the fire cOmpany'S case were
submitted to Justice Leventrtt. who yesterday de-
cided in favor of the city holding that there was
practically difference between the standing OF
the surety company and the fire insurance COM
pany, so far the decision of the Court OF Ap-
| pealS was concerned.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-05
BIG HOTEL NEAR GRAND CENTRAL.
ERECTED IN PARK-AvE.. FORTY-FIRSr
AND FORTY-SECOND SITS

hotel is to be built directly opposite the Grand
Central Station The plot which the building
will stand is bounded by Forty-second and Forty
hrSt SITS, and the block between the streets on
the west side Of Park-ave. II has a frontage OF
about lo5 feet in each street. No definite plans
for the building have yet been made but there Is
talk OF having the building thirteen stories hisn-
The sellers were the New-YOrk Central and Hud-
son River Railroad and the Crawford estate. and
the purchaser the Central Realty Bond and
Trust Company. IL is said that 3. L. NJ Bates OF
the Everett House. will be the manager OF the
hotel He had a talk yesterday afternoon with
some of the officers OF the Central Realty Bond
and Trust Company. The price paid for the prop
erty was not disclosed.
The buildings on the property, which have a
frontage in FOrty-seCOnd-st., all two stories
high Those in Forty-frst-st. are No. 81 TO S. and
five stories high, with the exception of No. 81.
which is three stories high The greater part OF
the plot was owned by the railroad company. About
fortnight ago the contracts for the sale OF the
buildings on the plot owned by the Crawford
estate were signed. and the contract for the hold
lngs the premises of the railroad company was
signed yesterday morning. Alvan ". Perry. OF No
20 Nassau-st., the broker who negotiated tho
sale.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-05
MRS. JOHN R. uPHERsON CREHATED.
PROTEST BY HER DAUGHTERS LAWYER AGAINST
THE FUNERAL BEFORE SHE ARRIVES
FROM EUROPE.

Arthur Johns counsel for Mrs. Muir daughter Of
Mrs John r Mcpherson. was in Washington yes
terday to attend the funeral Of the latter. Mrs
Mcpherson was cremated. according to her wish
The funeral was held in opposition 10 the desire OF
Mrs Muir. who is on her way home from
Europe She had asked that the burial be post
poned until her return
When Mrs. Mcpherson died. on March 20. II was
said that she had bequeathed her entire fortune to
Mrs. Muir II reported yesterday that a later
will made a few weeks before death. had been
found by the terms OF which Mrs Muir would not
fan heir to the whole fortune. No one could be
found yesterday 10 say whether there was a second
will and if So whether it would he contested by
Mrs. Muir.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-05
G4RRTSON DUTY FOE THIRTEENTH

Colonel Austen commander of the 18th Regiment.
received ord yesterday by General Roe that orders
had been received from Washington for the regi-
ment to garrison the defenCes of Fishers and Plum
islands at the entrance to Long Island Sound
\; least eight hundred men will remain in camp
from July till July 15- An inspection OF the
Islands will be made during the coming week by
Major Story. artillery inspector for the Depart
ment of the East.
The members OF the 18th will take with them their
own camn eGuipaSe and cOmmisSary, as II SotnS
on active service The armOry is now equipped
with a finch rapid fire gun. an S-inch oreech load
ing ri1ed cannon and a Pinch mortar which are
counterparts of the guns in the harbor forts