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New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
CITY WILL NOT EXHIBIT IN SOUTH.
REPRESENTATIVES OF INTERSTATE AND wEs-
INDIAN EXPOSITION CALL ON MAYOR

REPRESENTATIVES OF INTERSTATE AND WEST
INDIAN EXPOSITION CALL ON MAYOR
Five representing the South Carolina Inter-
state and West Indian Exposition called on Mayor
Van Wyck yesterday afternoon 10 try get his
influence toward sending 10 the exposition
mercial, industrial and exhibits OF the city.
The delegation consisted OF Captain F. ". Wage
president OF the exposition; John F. Ffcken.
ex-Mayor OF Charleston; Colonel c. s. Gadsden
vice-presdent Of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad:
Major ". G. Harvey, cashier OF the Enterprise
National Bank, Charleston and J. c. Hemphtu,
Editor OF The Charleston News and Courier
Mayor Van Wyck told his callers that he did not
see his way clear 70 aid them. He told them that
the city a corporation had never made such an
exhibit. and was not contemplating one at the
Pan-Amertcan Exposition at Buffalo Captain
Wagner told the Mayor that special attention was
going 10 be paid during the exposition the West
Indian end Tho new dependencies were going 70
have large representations OF their interests and
products.
The committee Will go from here 70 philadelphia
to see the city officials and interest them II has
been 70 Boston Hartford, New-Haven and Provi-
dence, and has received promises that Nassachu-
setts. Rhode Island and Connecticut will erect
buildings and have exhibits A bill is in Albany at
and Governor OdelI told the delegation that he
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
WHERE TO GO TO-DAY.

meeting OF the National Society of New
England Women DemOniCO's. No. S3l Flfth-ave-
go , n. followed b. ,nte-tanment at $50 p. n.
First series n lectures by Miss Mary $ Thompson
the Berkeley LyCeum. No. l9 West F'Orty-four-h-
?. n. Subject American Speech Character
tsuH"
Regular meeting West End WOman's Republican
Association No. 2.307 Broadway, 315 m sub
ject for consideration. Women in The Industrial
Arts"
Birthday party Professional Noman's League al
the league house, No 1909 Broadway. from ? m
until i 2 II.
Lecture Child study by Paterson Du Bois in the
chapel the Brick Presbyterian Church Thirty-sev
euth-sI.. Fffth-sve. 445 ?.
days meetings OF the Kings Daughters and Sons
IN the Madison Avenue Method 81 Episcopal Churrh.
al sixtieth-st. 230 .. m. and 7:30 .. Addresses
by prominent clergyrnen and others.
Weekly urzyer meeting q the Woran's Union in the
chapel of the Collegiate Reformed Church. Lerox-
ave ard hundred and -tKenry-third-st-. 1870
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
TWO LIBEL CASES DISMISSED.

Judge McMahon. OF the Court Of General ses-
sioLs. motion OF the District Attorney has dis
missed two indictments procured on June s. 1885,
the instance Of the Theatrical Syndicate so
called, against Harrison Grey Fiske. editor and
proprietor of The Dramatic Mirror for alleged
libel Mr.. Fiske. it Will be remembered assafIed
the syndicate in The Mirror in 1897. and has op-
posed that combination ever since. The syndicate
sought 10 silence The Mirror first by institute
ing civil suits for damages against II and its
printers and circulating agents and falling IN
that purpose instituted the criminal proceed
lnss y lively series OF preliminary hearings on
the criminal process. beginning March Is 1898,
may be remembered Mr.. Fiske appeared with his
counsel Abraham King, and several members OF
the syndicate were subjected TO searching exauni-
nation As City Magistrates Court had not a
trial jurisdiction, Mr.: Fiske waived examination
II was the wish of Mr.. F'iske join issue on one
OF the civil suits. but the syndicate seemed disin-
ciined 70 go into court, md by one the civil
actions were dismissed motion of its LAWYERS
Failing To join issue in the civil cases Mr. Ffske
hoped 10 do so in the criminal case but this the
syndicate did not prosecute. and the dismissal OF
the indictments for alleged criminal libel ends the
legal side of this matter.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
SPECIAL RELIGIOUS SERVICES.
THE FIRST MEETING OF a SERIES HELD
BY THE KINGS DAUGHTERS AND SONS.

BY THE KINGS DAUGHTERS AND SONS.
A series OF special religious services under the
direction Of the Order of the Kings Daughters and
Sons began yesterday in the Madison Avenue
Methodist Episcopal Church Madison-ave. and
Sixty-frst-st. There were two sessions, at 3
o'clock. the other at S p m. Mrs. Margaret Bot
tome president OF the organization, presiding at
both Prayer services preceded and followed each
meeting. That Of the afternoon was led by the
Rev. DR.. John c. Bliss, OF the Washington Heights
Presbyterian Church. and that of the evening by
the Rev DR.. William !. Haven secretary of the
American Bible Society Mrs. Bottome explained
things that the Daughters and Sons have
been saying and singing so often living reality
to them
The Rev. DR.. David j Burrell Of the Collegiate
Reformed Church. Fffth-ave. and Twenty-ninth-
St, was one of the speakers of the afternoon
Christ, he said the only man who ever lived
that brought the bottom OF His life up 10 the top
Of His work
II seemed to him he said. like carrying Goals to
Newcastle to talk about the kingdom TO the sons
and daughters of the King. We talk about the
kingdom. pray Thy kingdom come, sing about 1t.
but look in the daily papers for news of every
thing else. Just coins by long wear and con-
stant usage lose the image ana superscription of
the king the things of the kingdom are forgot
ten II we believed that belong to the king
dom; II could realize and actualize what Christ
meant when He said: Seek first the kingdom
of God and His righteousness. and everything else
shall De added unto you what men and women we
should be-
other speakers of the day were the Rev Dr. An
drew Longacre OF the Madison Avenue Methodist
Twentieth Century Gospel Campaign Committee
Among those present were Mrs. Seth Low. Mrs
- 4a1onS ibb r 1ssbeiIa SarI DaTa' Miss
Kate Bond and Mrs. F. r. Davenport.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
ACTORS FUND BENEFIT TO-noRROW.

For the Actors Fund benefit tomorrow Daniel
Frohman has arranged the bill in the following or
der: AZ lis p. m Maddox and Wayne. team OF
acrobauc dancers will open the performance.
They will be followed by Captain R. Marshalrs
play The Shades Of Night" with William Court
enay. Grant Stewart Miss Cecilia Lotus and Miss
Alison Skipworth. The FlOrodora Sextet will then
follow and will be succeeded by Miss Mary Man
nering and Mrs Whiffen in White Roses" De
Wolf Hopper follows. and then come Miss Hilda
Spong. Charles Richman. William H. Thompson
and Guy Standing. IN The School for Scandal
They are succeeded by Miss Beatrice HerfOrd and
she by the skit entitled An Appeal 10 the Muse
with Miss Amelia Bingham. Miss Blanche Bates,
Miss May Robson Miss Ethel HOrnick, Miss Min
ME Dupree. Miss BijOu Fernandez and Miss Evan
geline Irving. the entertainment 10 end with the
new one act play written for this occasion.
titled ''J-ndine,' with Miss Cecilia LOTUS in the
leading paTt
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
uORE STREETS TO BE ASPH4LTED.

The Board Of Public improvements met yesterday
afternoon \ large delegaCon of The Bronx resi-
dents was present, all protesting against the as
sessnent of S77,Uo for the proposed widening OF
Gum Hill Road. The attorneys for the property
owners asked that the city bear 50 per cent OF the
e> rtnse of improving the thOroushfare- The board
finally settled upon 10 per cent as the citys pro-
portion in the expense of widening the road
Ex-Judge Ernest Hall, representing property
owners on Longwood-ave, The Bronx, asked that
the city should bear 80 per OF the cost OF
widening IongwOod-ave-, which is 10 cost $1,000
The avenue Judge Hall said. the connecting
link between Westchester-ave. and Long Island
sound and therefore the city had as much at stake
as the property owners. of whom. George
Johnson. had already expended 100000 in improving
property constructing sewers. etc. The board nxed
20 per the clty's proportion OF the cost OF
the proposed widening of the avenue.
The board approved the contract for lighting and
heating the public buildings iT the borough OF
Queens and passed the resolutions providing for
the asphalting OF Water-st-. from Old Slip TO Full
ton-st and One-hundred-and-thirtieth between
Lexington and Fifth aves.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
p1PERN AND uIGAzIyES WANTED.

Daily and weekly newspapers and magazines are
much needed by the Manila Hospital Aid Society. \
woman writing from Manila recently said. The in
terest In WORK has fallen off greatly Of late.
The majority Of people without any conception
Of the pleasure they could give the soldiers by
sending papers magazines and books Ny latest
list gives, besides the hospitals in Manila four hun
dred and fifty garrisoned towns, and. although We
try keep them all in reading matter. the supply
always falls short Of the demand"
All papers must be sent by mail TO Mrs. Charles
{. Walcutt. jr, Manila Hospital Aid Society. =
Mia. p l. But books and magazines in good con-
ditiou, marked FOR the soldiers and in care
Of the quartermaster's department, Army Building.
Whtehall-st., New-York City, will he from
there without cost of transportation
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
MRS. HAYS BENEFACTIOSS.
GOOD ACCOMPLISHED BY THE WOMAN WHO DIED
RECENTLY IN TARRYTowN.

RECENTLY IN TARRYTowN.
Marshal H. Bright. OF Tarrytown. writes 70 The
Tribune in behalf OF friends OF Mrs. D. {. Hay.
who died recently at that place, TO speak OF her
many good works. In the course Of a few years
she established three benefactions at the cost OF
many thousands OF dollors-one at Caldwell. Lake
George; one at Sackett's Harbor and at larry
town-a home for the Tarrytown Historical So
ciety Besides she educated young men for college
gave her income unsparingy TO relieve the dis
tress of others, crippling her own resources.
The Tribune told how when Mrs Hay died cash
TO the amount OF 81 $50. besides jewels. found
in her garments and in old satchel Mr. Bright
says she was accustomed to carrying her funds
thus while travelling and. she contemplated a
trip South, supposes that she carried the money
on her person for that reason She died suddenly.
II is feared that newspaper reports gave wrong
Impressions OF her personality. Mr.. Bright says
further:
Mrs Hay a OF a cultivated mind. a
heart. refined manners and a loving person
ality. Eccentric she may have been. but a gentle
woman of high character which found expression
in deeds OF benevOlenCe and In practical kindnesSes
which will her To be kept in grateful
remembrance here, where she lived and was so
well known.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
OLD INDIAN WOMAy At ExPosITIoy.

Mrs. Jane Doxtater, accompanied by her grand
daughter. visited the Six Nations village at the
Pan-American Exposition grounds Buffalo. recent
". Mrs. Doxtater is the daughter or Mrs. Nancy
Johnson. the Indian squaw whose century old
and re-erected on the exposition grounds.
Mrs. Doxtater born near Gienesec some time
between 1900 and 1905 She IS therefore between nine
ty-fve and one hundred years old. She will accom-
pany her mother. VINO Is about one hundred and
twenty OF age. TO the exposition next sur~-
mer. She remembers when the Indians lived IN
bark houses and skins and nothing on their
feet but buCkskin mocCasins and when they sub
sisted chiefly the game which they could Kill
with their bows and
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
SEXTON PREsIDES OVER HEALTH BOARD,

Ex-Police Commissioner John B. Sexton. the
present head of the Health Board, presided at
yesterdays meeting of the Board OF Health. The
meeting lasted a few minutes only. Routine busi-
ness was transacted. Colonel Murphy there
but left the meeting over. He is
an ex officio member OF the Health Board
PcIf-e Commissioner.
David Ryan, who was private secretary OF Prest-
dent Sexton when he a Police Commissioner
was made private secretary OF the president of
tba Health Board at a salary of 5000 year. He
iivss i'm the XlXth Assembly District, of which Mr.
Sexton is the Tammdny leader
nolicv in conducting the Health Department
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
THINKS 1T i STOCK JoBB1NG sToRr.

CoNTRADICTs CHICAGO SURPLUS REPORT.
speaking OF the report from Chicago that the COM
pauy had millions OF pounds OF surplus wool on its
hands. which It had bought at figure consider
ably IN excess OF the present market price, said
yesterday that IT was waste OF time TO con-
tradct stories that had probably been invented for
stock jobbiug purposes He continued:
The company uses wool in such volume that II
could not from the very quantity of its consuTnp-
ton. have any accumulation OF high priced Wool
On the contrary as the wool merchants OF the
country know only too we'll. the American Woollen
Company has by it's conservative course in buying
daily secured the cheapest going woods, and their
stock in process stands a low basis
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
VIEW H4RT4RD CLUB HIGH PRICED.
RETREAT PLANNED FOR POOR STUDENTS MIS-.
CARRIES IN IT'S PURPOSE


Cambridge. Mass. Feb. y (SpeciaD.-UnIess tae
constitution and bylaws OF the new social union
at Harvard are changed the university clubhouse
which has just been erected at a cost OF nearly
100000. will exclude the students for whose benefit
IL was built. When Mayor Higg1nson advanced
the money fo- the building last year ne did so
with the idea OF furnishing a social retreat for
poor Harvard students who could not AFFORD to
join the wealthier social organizations. Only a
comparatively few OF the richest men find their
way into the Dickey. Institute. Porcelain and
other arstocratic clubs. and the idea OF general
headquarters for students of lesser means was
hailed everywhere with delight.
Now. however, the provisional constitution. which
has just been published provides for club adrnfs-
sion fee OF so. still shutting out the majority OF
the poorest men. a cry OF protest this eXorbi-
taat demand is going up all the college and
The Harvard Crimson IN a strong editorial has
openly declared that the union is making a great
mistake The club IS one OF the finest buildings
Harvard has erected ii years, and the majority OF
students rich well poor feel that It's prfvf-
leGes should be placed equally within the reach
%
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
II NEVER FAILS

THE LIGHT WHICH NEVER FAILS
A myriad lights beaming
From high;
A myriad eyes look upward
To the sky;
A myriad hearts are yearning, dreaming
Is there Life beyond the seeming
When We die?
How wondrous Is the slimmer
From dfdr
OF one serene celestial
Gate ajar.
The light whose steady simmer,
AS days are growing DINNER
Is my Star.
-(George Alexander Kohut, in The Independent
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28

Woman's Christian Temperance Union is in hearty
sympathy with Mrs. Nation and prays that her
work shall not be in vain" Mrs Hanaford added
In an aside that this did necessarily mean
that they approved her method. These resolutions
adopted.
Miss Julia Wilson. for the department of
cotics, said that the cigarette habit IS growing,
not merely among the bon ton but in the lower
grades Of society. among the young women.
At the evening meeting Miss Luelia Phillips gave
an illustration of physical culture and an address
was made by the Rev D. Asa Blackburn
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
D4MRosCH EIPL4Iys HIS ATTITUDE.
THINKS CHURCH QUARTETs DO NOT UPLIFr. BUT
MERELY AMUsE AND ATTRACT

THINKS CHURCH QCARTETS DO NOT CPLIFT, BUT
MERELY AMUsE AND ATTRACT
Il object to solo quartets in church" said Frank
H Damrosch, director OF music in the public
schools. yesterday. when he was asked to explain
his recent remarks church music because.
while music should be part of church services.
it ought not to bring into prominence the means
by which II is created For solo quartets each
voice Is strong If the quartet is bad il ought not
70 be heard; IL IL is good the attention OF the
listener is attracted 70 the sensuous charms OF
the voice. The best church music is that pro-
Guced by large choruses. in which individual
voice is heard alone distinct from the others
Where the music is produced by a chorus you get
the uplifting power Of the music itself toward
spiritual feeling"
Mr. Damrosch spoke Of the great cathedral
Choirs OF England. Russia. Germany and other
countries. He said that the music OF these choirs
fine stir the emotions whereas the
music Of most qUartets Is merely amusing and at
tractive. He expressed the opinion that ministers
ought TO study music in their seninaries in order
TO be able 70 work with and assist choirnasters-
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28

worn around the waist passes under the stoles and
is attached only 10 the vest At the neck Is a
kaiser collar that is faced match the waistcoat.
The sleeves in regular coat style. nit snugly and
are slightly bell shaped at the wrists.
To make this Eton for woman or medium size
a. wards of material q inches wide. 3i4 yards y
inches wide yards a inches wide or l9s yards %
inches wide will be required. with = of yard for
the vest. -.
ss 38 and 20 inch bust measure
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
REGARDING THE CANTEEN.

The quiz" which is a kind Of catechisn on
"onan's Christian Temperance Union history.
conducted by Mrs Julia 7. Gates in the absence OF
DR. P. J. B. Wait, who was III.
special feature" on the programme proved
20 be pantonimic triumph upon the success OF
ne unions efforts Ngarding the army canueen-
a y NE and drum corps Of small boys 'drummed out
~ camp" boy placarded army canteen" who
grew toy express wagon laden with empty beer
oOtues and derijohn This procession Wig
"tous!y applauded as IL marched through the aises
mrs Caroline 3. Buell. gave a talk the early
history OF the movement in which she said that the
White ribbon badge for their organization was
suggested first 10y Mrs. Eddy. Of Waltham. Mass
eoslng remarks. supporting her statement that the
Nonans Christian Temperance Union Is q '-pictu-
Iesque' body were received with enthusiasm.
. 4he president spoke Of the bill introduced by
aN law relating 10 local option in cities and vii
ages. and urged the members 70 write their
senators and AsSeTnblynen In support Of X She
urged them further 10 exert their influence IN
washington in regard 10 the bill before Con-
gress relating 70 the sale Of liquor in the Pacific
mat the army caEteen was abolished because the
Pill had been passed. She afraid that Il would
vigilance
The Committee on Resolutions reported through
me Rev. PhRbe a. Hanaford. II resolved to
ny prohibiting manufacture and sale: that the men
Nho are trying 10 abolish the habit OF treating"
ehould be encouraged; that the Anti-Poygauy bill
shooId be supported: that the union sympathiZed
stLth the womens crusade against protected vice;
tuad every effort should be made TO suppress
saioons that the union is in accord with the Sab
nath Alliance IN its effort have the Pan-Ameri-
an Exposition closed Sundays and that the
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
NEW MEMBERS

Mrs. Mary D. Jones. president Of the North
Platte Neb) branch. has forwarded additional
of members who have Joined her
branch. Mrs Jones says every one has paid her
dues by performing some kind, neighborly act
Their names Mrs. Nellie Breyer. the Misses
Esther and Georgia Breyer. Miss Maria J. Steb-
Misses Emma and Mary Beacher. Mrs. Della
Burns Miss Maude Weaver and Mrs Julia Lei
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
EXPERTS SUITS SET FOR NEXT MONTH.
WEEKS MOVES TO HAVE MoLINEUX TESTIMONY
AMENDED.

AMENDED
Barlow s. Weeks. counsel for Roland B. Moli-
neux, accompanied by General Molineux. before
Recorder Golf yesterday made a motion for re-
settlement appeal. He asked to have restored
certain parts OF testimony and remarks OF coun-
sci which had been stricken out by Recorder Con-
There were 129 OF these proposed amendments. The
Recorder said:
Mr.. Weeks why do you make this application at
the end OF the term You know | am about TO
leave the bench for month You did the same
thing in July. You are dtStngenuouS.
Mr.. Weeks explained that the had gone 10
the printers. and he had idea when it would
be completed. 1t might be three weeks and might
take a month. He afraid that the matter
would be delayed and the argument before the
Court of Appeals deferred until after the summer
vacation.
Justice Clarke. in the Supreme Court. yesterday
aCCeded the request of John F. Tyrell. Albert s
Osborn. r. De Witt Mann, Henry l.. Tolman and
Thomas W. Cantwen, handwriting experts who
gave testimony in the trial OF Roland B. Molineux
to have their suits. in which they demand payment
from the city for the services given by them TO
the District Attorney. placed the preferred cal
endar for trial month
Tyrell claims $500; Osborn s,26S; Mann, s,10o;
Tolman. 81 1j0. and Cantwell, $50.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
MRS. WILLIAM H4uLIy's OFFICE.

Mrs William Hamlin. president of the Board Of
Women Managers Of che Pan-American Exposition.
IS actively engaged in philanthropic work in Buff
falo- She is president Of the Ladies' Hospital As
ISOLATION. the Women's Board OF the Buffalo Cen
erdl Hospital and is prominently identified with
number OF charitable and educational associa-
tons She was the unanimous choice of the Board
of Women Managers for president.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28

The body Of Mrs Gertrude Sears Ives, widow
Of H. s Ives hnancier who failed for large
amount dozen years ago. arrived here last night
from Cincinnati, where she died in private hos
pital on Thursday. IL taken to the home Of
Miss Sallie Clark. No. 81 West One-hundred- nd
siXteenth-st.. old friend of Mrs. Ives. Mrs
Ives. who before her marriage in 1892 Miss
Gertrude Sears, opera singer. died penniless.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
GOOD CHE :R RECEIVED.

Three boxes OF miscellaneous articles have been
received from Miss F. T. Ingraham; six pairs OF
fine white wooIlen stockings for infant from
A o. Oakhane: undervest from Mrs. J. b.
Kugler. three rnufYs from Miss E Doughty; a
pair bed socks from Mrs. Eliza Kelsey; stereop-
icon views from Mrs r. r Hebron: reading
from Miss Nellie Belle Stone; a picture scrap
card from Little Lee aged five; cancelled stamps
and Florida moss without the names OF the send
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
KILLED HIS WIFE AND THEN HIMSELF

Savannah Ga. Feb 27.-Dr William F. A. Aiken.
an eye and specialist, to-day killed his wife
with a revolver and then committed suicide Or.
Aiken was a native OF New-Bedford. Mass. He
came 10 Savannah fourteen years ago from New
York IL Is supposed that his mind was temporarily
deranged
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
MONEY AcKNowLEpGED.

Mrs Reusen Rushmore has sent s. for sunshine
uses This will serve acceptable initiation
fee the T 5 5. Miss l. NJ. Nicholson has con-
trfbuted - cents and Mrs Ellison a. Smyth p
cents for postage two members in fonkers, -
cents for special fund: Frank J. Carmand. 81 cents
badge; Miss Kate Shay, 8 % for sunshine uses.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-28
GRADUATION OF NURSES.

The Training School FOR Nurses, New-York Hos
pital. will hold reception this evening in the
Training School Building No. West sixteenth
st. from S until 10 o'clock. Tho Reception Com
mittee viii consist of the following class OF grad