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New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
H4RONiTE VICAR TO ADJJ DIC4TE.

MAGISTRATE TURNS COMPLICATED CASE IN
SYRIAN COLONY OVER To HIM
hhairallah stephen. patriarchal vicaf of the
Maronite Church in America. was in the Centre
ST police court yesterday an arbitrator in
mixed up assault and larceny case, in which three
Syrans figured and the entire Syrian colony was
interested.
The trouble occurred April in a room in
Westinghouse 1t had begun a business disa-
grecment. There charges and counter
charges by counsel until Magistrate Cornell was on
the verge of nervous prostratOn.
Inc vicar. who was called in to straighten out the
tanGie is an exceedingly tall and large man al
most totally blind. He wears long flowing gray
beard When It was explained him in French
@h,t was wanted. he said he would take the money
ana other exhibits and settle the case All the
parties consented. and the patriarchal vicar
marched gravely out OF the room. followed by the
prisoners, the lawyers and a crowd of Syrians
Magistrate Cornell gave a sigh of relief as he
marked the papers Discharged
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13

O
heavy dinner.
croustade of fresh strawberries makes q de-
licious carly spring dessert Bake sponge cake
in thick sheet. and cut it into squares OF about
three and one-half inches into rounds Then
cut smaller squares rounds from these leay-
Of each Fill this with strawberries sprinkle with
Po"n'feu sugar ana serve with a coil of whipped
cream on the top of each.
For most appetitcs, cabbage can he improved by
parboiling it in two waters before the final boil
ing. in order remove of the flavor. 1t is a
good idea TO put a small piece of soda in the
water; New cabbage is especially delicious if
into large pieces cooked in this manner and
served with rich cream sauce.
Asparagus is said be cooling to the blood
and easily digested, and watercress is considered
by to be tonic, especially useful in the
spring bill of fare Lettuce is slightly narcotic
and is recommended to people who are suffering
from nervous strain and sleeplessness.
Constant Reader asks for pickle for keeping
eggs for winter The following recipe is given
by a in country place. who has used 1t
with for many years Three gallons of soft
water. one quart of Stacked lime and one quart of
salt. If perfectly fresh and kept in n commonly
cool cellar the eggs can be put in pickle In the
spring and kept for the next winter
One of the best ways to cook brook trout is to
dredge them with -four. put them into a frying
basket and fry golden brown in deep fat. Many
people prefer the sportsmans style, which is to
fry i'm pan slices of salt pork until the fat is tried
out: then the pork owed and the fish dredged
with flour, dropped in until the bottom of the
is They fried a golden brown
and served with creamed hashed potatoes.
sCreamed Goldfish at this season of the year when
heavy meats are less wanted makes a delicious
breakfast or luncheon dish. Few people know how
to cook this od-fashioned dish satisfactorily
much -four. too little butter and total lack of
e
is not a rich fish, and needs consequently the
addition of plenty Of butter or cream. To prepare
II in the old fashioned way, shred cupful of the
esh fine being remove all the pieces of
bone Cover II with cold water. bring "a boil
and strain Return II the pan. add a level
tablespoonful of eornstarch and heaping table
spoonful of butter. and cook for three four
minutes without browning. stirring constantly.
Then add cupfu of milk, and cook until 1t
fhickens, turn in cupfu OF cream, and serve
al once on This can be varied by serving
q poached egS On the top OF each portion
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
PLANS FOR NURSES TRAINING SCHOOL.

A r,1rlor was current yesterday that the refiinS
OF plans for the proposed training school for nurses
In East Seventy-second-st Thursday would in
validate the injunction recently obtained by prop
ertv owners in the neishborhood. on the ground
thar the property was restricted dwelling houses
James W. Hyde attorney for the property owners
vino oppose the building of the school. said yesrer-
dav that the refling of the plans would in no way
afsect the Injunction At the office OF j. r. Baker.
ths arrhitect al No l5s Fifth-ave. IL said that
il was necessary to refe the plans. as some
Changes had been made in the original
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
NOT'Il T..
All letters and packages intended for the
r. =. =. should he addressed The Tribune
Sunshine society, Tribune building. New
York city.
BIRTHDAY PARTY.

All Sunshine members will please bear in mind
that on the afternoon OF April 70. from until
o'clock, birthday party will b. held at the Pas
cal Institute. No. SO Lexincton-ave. city. Each
visitor viii be expected TO contribute many pen
MES as he or she is years old These amounts may
be concealed IN small sllken bags envelopes.
Mrs. Clarence Burns and several of the branch
presidents will receive. and IL IS expected that
many of the T :. :. members will embrace this
opportunity to become better acquainted with
another. There will he musical programme. and
the girls OF tn" institute branch Will serve the
freShmentS. All will be made Welcome
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
WHERE TO GO TO-DAY.

Easter festival and distribution Of hats to the Little
Mothers IN Webster Hall East Eeventh-st.,
Third-ave., y. All interested invited.
Annua buffet luncheon If Elnira College Aunlnes
association Of New York City. the Murray Hill
Hotel. followed by election of president and
president
Regular meeting Of the Comparative Literature Society
III the chapter room of the Carnegie Building Fifty
seVenth-st and Seyenth-dve.. 1890 a. Dante
a Lyric Poet. by William Roscoe Thayer. of Cam
bridge.
Costume party and fair by the Little
Women of '76. the Pouch Mansion Clinton ave-
near Lafayette ave. Brooklyn. . until p.
Ladies Day the NewYork Athletic Club II
until clock.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
CHEAPER THAN TRANSPORTS. 1T Is SAID.

The bids submitted by the steamship lines for the
transportation of and supplies between this
port and Cuba and Porto Rico were forwarded by
Colonel Kimball. Assistant Quartermas ster-Generai
and depot uuartermaster. to Washington Thurs
day, and we're received there yesterday. 1t was
found by computation that had the work done IN
the last quarter by the transports been performtd
by the CONNER, ial lines at the rates bid by them
the cost OF TRANSPORTING the and supplies
would have been between s63 coo and s6io"D. 1t was
said that the of operating the transport ser
vice for this period in excess OF this amount
hut figures could be obtained.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
>ocJrTy OF AMERICAN ARTISTS.

The annual meeting of the Society OF American
Artists for the election Of officers and members
vas held on Thursday evening The following ofn-
GERS were elected forming the board OF control Tor
he coming year: President. John La Fargo: vice.
president. Kenyon Cox; secretary. Bruce Crane
ttreasursr Samuel Isham: member of the board or
control II Bolton Jones The following were
elected to membership in the society: j. Francis
Nurphv H A MacNeil. Paul Noscheowitz. Walter
NeffIeion Karl Bitter and Bryson Burrougns.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
ONE LITTLE STAR.

ono little star in the starry night.
one little beam in the monday light.
One little drop IN the rivers might
What can they do? Oh. what can they DO!
one little flower in the iowery spring,
One little feather in one little wing.
One little note when the many birds sing
All so little. feeble and few.
Each little star has its special ray.
Each little beam has it's place in the day,
Each little river-drop impulse and sway.
Feather and flower and songiet help, too.
Each little child cat some love-work find;
Each little ha nd and each little mind,
All can 5c gentle. useful and kind
Though they are little. like me and like YOU.
-tSusan Coolidge.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
LAST OF OPERA AND OF BERyH4RDr.

The farewell performance of grand opera for this
season and also the farewell performance of Nine
Sarah Rernhardt and NJ. COquelin will take place
at the Metropolitan Opera House on Monday even
Ing April 2e al 7i5 o'clock. when all the principal
artists of the Maurice Grau Opera Company. be-
sides Nine Bernhardt and NJ COquelin. will appear
The detailed announcement of the programme Tor
this occasion will be published Sunday. April
2l The sale of and boxes will begin on Tues
day morning April %. at the box office or the
Metropolitan Opera House
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
NAIL OF RECORDS CORNERSTONE.
To BE LAID TO-DAY WITH APPROPRIATE Ex-
ERCISES.

Exercises will he held at Centre and Chambers
sts beginning at 1880 O'Clock this afternoon In
connection with the laying of the cornerstone of
the new Hall of Records. This building will house
the Department OF Finance. the Law Depar artment
the Surrogate. the Register and the County Clerk.
The exercises will consist OF introductory ad-
dress by John d. Crimmins. address by Ran
dolph Guggenhemer. president Of the Council and
a few remarks by 5. s Menken. representing the
Hall OF Records Association. a band will he pres
ent, and platform is being erected for the
cises.
The new Hall of Records is the outcome of work
by the Hall Of Records Association. This assOcia-
tion formed at dinner given by S S. Menken
at the Reform Club November %. 1896 The
association soon enrolled three thousand members
John u. Crimmlns was made president. Thomas H
Baskerville secretary. and George F. ButterWOrth
treasurer. \ bill providing for the new building
was passed at Albany I'm January. 1891. The
OF the building will be between 100000 and 5000
CO. II Is cstima ted.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
No MORE MEETINGS HERE.
MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION MUST HE THEM
NEARER THE FATHER OF WATERS"

The meetings Of the Mississippi River Commits
sion. which is in session steamboat on
the Mississippi River will not he held here again
BY an act of Congress at it's session the COM
mission meet some point on the river. St.
Louis has always been the headquarters of the
commission. but sev raj of Its meetings have been
held at the office of the president. in Army
Building here. of late years.
1t explained al the Cfice of the president
Colonel G.. l.. Gillespie. Engineer Corps L. s A
yesterday that the rank and duties of the preSl-
dent usually compel hin. to live in the East ana
meetings were held here for that reason. The
objection rrade by those who secured the paSsas So
of the resolution. that the distance made 1t
difficult for persons interested in the i'm
provement of the river to New-York 10
appear before the commission.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13

to Mrs Alice Morse; two rolls of reading matter
from Mrs. Charles E. Grant. ami Of Pages
from Mamaroneck": box of useful articles OF
clothing, from Mrs. Addie Taft; papers. from Mrs.
B. A. Berry: large box of magazines and Illus
trated papers. from Mrs B. X. Barte, and three
bound books, from Oak Lane. Penn.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
MONEY RECEIVED.

A letter from Marguerite Mary Martin little
girl reads as follows Dear Sunshine: / thank
you for the pretty Easter cards you sent. My sis
ters and | liked them very much. | send you 81
for some little shut-n children. l will try and
write again soon.
Other contributions 80 cents for a badge.
from Mrs. Chapman; 10 cents for special fund. from
Mrs r. d. Baldwin; "A cents from Mrs. j. w.
Sanborn. initiation fee. and 10 cents from kathe-
rine LaraWay for postage.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
VIEW ST. IGNATuS'S TO BE BEGIN Sooy
OPPOSITION OF OTHER PARISHES WEST OF
CENTRAL PARK OVERCOME.

CENTRAL PARK OVERCOME
= site for St. IGnatiuss Protestant Epsco-
pal Church was purchased some months ago at
West End-ave and Eighty-seventh-st.. and in spite
the opposition of three other Protestant Epsco-
pal churches in the district west of Central Park
Bishop Potter and the episcopal standing
mittee have sanctioned the removal of st. Igna-
tiuss To the new site The opposition to placing
Episcopal parish in the district west of Cen
tral Park came from All Angels Church. at West
End-ave. and Eighty ST. Agnes's Chapel
Matthew's church. at No IS West Eighty fourth
The assigned for the opposition was
that there were Il sufficient number OF PrOtes
tant Episcopal parishes i'm the district. The Rev.
Arthur Ritchie rector of St. Ignatius's showed to
Bishop Potter the reports prove that
there has beer enormous increase of populat tion
in the district within ten years
The High Church ritualism for which St Igna-
tius's Church has long been famous is supposed
have been one of the for the opposition OF
the other churches. There is law governing the
boundaries of a Protestant Episcopal parish, but
IL has been held that no parish should move from
place to another in the diocese without perms
sion of the Bishop and the standing committee.
Now that permission for the removal or ST. lgna-
tius's Church from No 80 West Fortieth-st. has
been obtained. ground will be broken soon for a
church the site at West End-ave. and
EiGhty-seventh-st. The new site has frontage OF
hundred feet in Eighty-seventh-st ana sew
enty-fve feet in the avenue. The church in For
tieth-st and the ground on which II STANDS are 10
he sold. subject to mortgage or SlIVn. ana the
work OF building larger church in West End-aVe
will be pushed with as much rapidity as possible
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
CONTRIBUTIONS

A package received yesterday from Eliza
beth. N j. which contained a velvet waist, a
brown cloak and hood for a child bundle Of
reading matter came from "A BROOKLYN Friend of
the T. S. s.: box OF reading matter. from
DuneIlen. n. j. pretty crochetted shawl. from
Kathleen Temp9 the Bahama Islands branch:
reading matter 7 .,Mrs- Kelsey TO be passed on
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13

Sixtv-tbree more Produce Exchange members
have been posted for non-payment OF sratui'y iuhd
assessments AS in former cases a majority OF
those suspended declined to pay the assessments
save under protest.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
TABLET ON OLD RECORDS HALL.
DAUGHTERS or THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
WILL COMMEMORATE FACT THAT 1T WAS
PRISON IL REVOLUTIONARY DAYS.

The Daughters OF the American Revolution will
unveil tablet the old Hall of Records. the
Registers office in city Hall Park on Monday af-
ternoon beginning 12:30 O'Clock The tablet will
commemorate the fact that the building was
erected % prison and was used such during the
Revolutionary War. Randolph GuEgenheimer Pres
ident of the Council will make address at the
unvcilInc.
The building dates from 1856 or I757 Until the
Rcvolutionary War II was used prison for
debtors. From l1t5 until 1888 il used
prison ny the British for American patriots.
The tablet is Of bronze, about three feet long by
two feet high. 1t will be placed on the southern
wall of the building.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
OLD NAN FOUND ST4RTING-
WAS IN . DAzED CONDITION IN FRONT OF 20.
LICE HEADQCARTERS-SAID HE HAD
NOT EATEN FOR FOUR DAYS

A policeman found little. emaciated man sit'
ting on the stoop of Police Headquarters. in Null
berry-st Yesterday morning. in a dazed condition.
He was Edward Phillip. sixty years old For
many years he worked barber IN NeSt-st ne
managed to save a little money
A few months his employer said he was get
ting too old to be barber and discharged him.
His little savings gave out and he was turned from
his boarding house. For the last two weeks he
had had nowhere to sleep. He had not eaten any
thing he said for four DAYS The too
weak to walk. He was taken 10 Bellevue
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
GOOD CHEER.

F. r. G., of Bensonhurst. y. Y. has a
of Dckens's works fifteen Volumes to a studious
young member of the 7. 5. S. who is not able to
buy : many books he enjoys reading; Mrs.
Guernsey. of Rome n. Y. sends helpful reading
matter to nvalids in Indiana. Fernwood and Oris-
kany Falls. n Y. and the soldiers at Manila:
Mrs. Chellborg of Sea Cliff. has forwarded reading
matter Mrs. Alice Morris ir the hospital at
Middletown. Conn. ana also to Manila and will
continue sending The Sunday Tribune to Mr.. Stout;
a Sunshine member in Somerville, n. J.. has
knitted during the winter thirty pairs of bed
for invalids in her immediate neighborhood. and
good cheer work.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
TENEMENT WINDOW GARDENING.

Miss Anna &. Rudy. president OF the Home Car
den branch Of the T. s. S, has sent the following
communication to the Office which not only re
ports something Of her good work. but contains
proposition to extend cheer still further among the
tenement house children. She says.
The Home Garden branch T. s s gratefully ac-
TO its tenemen; window gardening work: From the
81 from Miss Kate +. Hawkins. through the general
office bulbs and cards from Emma l.. darkness.
This beautiful Sunshine work is just beginning
Each child in the Home Garden sunday School re-
Is expected to for it in his tenement home To
report its progress, and to bring it TO q flower
viii vi be be nTarded priz' In The RhneIander school
dren. The school has sought out .hese little un-
hood and six hor nF snehne r5 @' re .hc nfShbor m bo
out of the twent Y-four Their mothers are usually
either wage earning or drinking women. and al
most ali agree that crippled child is an unbcar-
able afiiiction. Neglect and abuse are the rule
many mothers believing that shorten the un-
happy life by i'll treatment and starvation is both
natural and commemorate. When the society's
noon not a single bright thing happens until it
calls for them again the next morning. The Home
Garden branch proposes TO give each of these little
crippes pot with seeds planted in it to grow in
their own homes
Miss Stackpole the pr ncipal IS enthusiastic over
the pleasure it will give to the children to have
something to live for and care for outside of the
we want contributions of money to buy the pots
communcat tions and donations % at the Home
ANNA c. RUDDY. President.
Will all contributors please ahix their names
initials come special mark by which their gifts
can be designated. Sc that all contributions
The AlendaIe IN. j Junior branch has offered to
furnish one barrel of earth for the flower pots.
willing to contribute this needed sunshine will
they please communicate with Miss Ruddy?
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
NEW MEMBERS.

The latest names added to the T. 8 S. rollbook
James T. White. Mrs George McAuliffe, Mrs.
Louis b. and Miss Eleanor Bruce Van Gaasbeek
Mrs. VI. +. Duffy. Mrs. Frank V. Benton. Mrs.
Eliza beth NJ. Bowron Mrs G. NJ Shons. NJ. ID.
Sherman. Mrs Fannie r. Grace, Mrs. J. b. SAM
born and katherine Laraway.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13

Sixty thousand dollars is reported to have been
offered yesterday for a seat the Stock Ex-
change The report could not be confirmed. The
record price is $50 OOO az which figure Edward B.
Taicott. and Louis " Bell few days ago sold
their memberships.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-13
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Celery hearts. served with the coffee course Of
cheese and crackers. refreshing close to a
heavy dinner.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-03
PLEASURES PAST.

surprise party was rendered Miss
Josie Charbonneau at her home, 24l Four
teenth street, last Tuesday evening. Inc
evening was spent in dancing, ana re-
furnished by the Carnation orchestra.
Among those present were the Misses
Grace w. Kemrick, Margaret Graham,
Emma Lavalley, Rose Layaliey, steila,
Lavalley, Lizzie Madden, Eloise lewis,
Pearl Tessier, Eleanor Peters, II. Frundt,
Mae Sullivan, Alice Dwelly, Grayce
Haupt, Katharyne Graham, Jennie Bres-
nahain, May Letford and Messrs J.
Roach, George Schillo, George Gunderson'
George Adams, Thomas Torgerson, Il,
McGraw, c. Charbonneau, P. ]. Rein,
hart, G. Handham, ". Fenstermakeerr'
r.. Kemper, E. Etue, c. Christensen, =.
o. Bischoff, w. Rutzen, Mr. and MRS. l..
Etue. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Charbonneau Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. J. Mcclellan, celeoratsd
his fifth birthday yesterday, entertaining
his friends from TO 6 o'clock. The time
was happily spent with music and games,
etc. Master Jennings was the, Ieclpens'
were present: Edna Tremaine, Mabel
Payne Ethel Jackson, Vera Fales, Etoile
Mae Mcclellan. Rowland Herteg, Bruce
Parker. Orvil Hartwe1l, Willard CoWley,
Fern Farrell Aubrey Payne q
A stag party was given Halloween at
the home of F. W. Graham, AS East
Ninth street, about fifteen young men
being in attendance. The most interest
ing feature of the evening was the hunt
for the gilded peanut. Mr.. Frank Calvin
was the finder, thereby securing first
prize while Mr.. Frank Durant, by secur-
ing the most peanuts, won the second.
Mr. Phillip Bundy won the BOBBY prize
by large margin.
A Halloween social was given Thursday
evening in the parlors of the First M. b.
church by the Young Peoples Society OF
Christian -Endeavor. Rev. and Mrs. Ra.
der, Miss Mary RAIDER and the officers or
the society received the guests. An 1n1or,
NAL programme of songs, readings ana
Halloween games was given. Miss Minnie
Hillman. Miss Belle Morse and William
Post were the committee in charge.
Mrs. NJ White, of 1855 Gordon avenue,
gave an informal dancing party Tor hef
son Will Wednesday evening. Inc rooms
were tastefully decorated with palms
and chrysanthemums. Frappe was sery-
ed in the dining room by the Misses MOI
lie Mccarthy and Nellie Haag. others
assisting the hostess were the Misses
Alma Haag, Agnes Mccarthy and
Shinek.
Miss Irene Cosgrove entertained num-
Der of her young friends at her home IN
st. Anthony avenue Thursday afternoon
in honor OF her birthday. Light refresh
ments were served and various amuse-
ments INDUCED in. The hostess was as
sisted in entertaining her guests by Miss
Eva Book of st. Paul, and Miss Gather
inc Cullen, of Minneapolis.
A Halloween surprise party was given
Thursday evening in honor of Alice and
Alma Schwabe at their home, 249 Louise
street Among the guests were Genevfeye
oliver, Elizabeth Classen, Viola Perry,