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New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
DAINTY PARTY FROChS.
HOW TO MAKE THEM SIMPLE AND AT
TRACTIvE FOR YOUNG GIRLS.

HOW TO MAKE THEM SIMPLE AND AT
TRACTIvE FOR YOUNG GIRLS.
With Christmas holidays the little ones revels
begin. and wee maids are as anxious about their
array as their older sisters
For girl Of ten thereabout nothing is pref
tier than frock Of pale blue china silk encircled
from waist to hem with insertions OF white lace.
and with vertical insertions crossing the other at
distances Of perhaps four inches at the waistlne,
but faring in conformity with the outline Of the
cores On the skirt two rufies or lace, and
the baby waist has v-shaped yoke OF lace edged
by ruffe. and the elbow sleeves are OF silk and
insertion with lace frll-
Accordion pIeated dancing gowns are popular. and
a charming example is OF blush rose India silk
with two Vandyked insertions OF ivory lace and a
little ruffie of rose pink chiffon. The yoke from
which the pleated skirt falls is OF chiffon in tiny
tucks and ruffing Of the same soft fabric fin
ishes il at the edge
\ narrow ruching Of the same surrounds the
neck while over the shoulders collar formed Of
bands of white satin connected by openwork silken
@ @ oo5 nd Of ge Btsn eads s rv @ an al
collar Of silk edged with ruchins OF lace and fas-
tened at one side with a many looped bow OF baby
As to the girl of fifteen who is critical as her
mother in the choice OF her cothes Sne VII % InosI
certainly be charmed by such a deLgntIui dress
withal exceedingly smart, for the skirt is OF soft
founces which curve upward at the back all
edged narrowly with lace, while at the waist is a
sash of white chiffon. caught in at the left side side
IN front by shining paste pucke ana & linen Iaig g
eventually open into fulness reveal insertions
and edgings Of lace
The bodice, too. is OF chiffon. ts shirred fulness
divided by insertions Of lace. showing beneath
little scaoped bolero of white satin covered with
lace where the design is followed by lines of gilt
tering crystal beads, and where scarf OF chlnoh
is drawn and out OF the lace in front; and nm
ished off a side by big chou with pleated
and lace edged ends The effect gives charmlngy
rounded appearance the slim gtrlsh hgure High
ly becoming. too, Is the modest niue ueC2lltIt'
which just leaves F-shaped opening az the throat
and allows the softness Of the scal!oped lace 10
come against the skin The sleeves terminate in a
decorative end the elbow, with scallops Of lace
above a soft puff of chiffon which in its turn Is
drawn into closely fitting band Of transparent
lace.
A pretty evening cloak is made Of pale blue ze-
mana cloth. lined with quilted silk and edged with
swansdown. The hood may be either the pointed
Capuchin the rounded Carmelite. lined with SIX
the quilted lining
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
CARNEGIE UsHERs ARR4IGNED.
MAGISTRATE MEADE HOLDS THAT THEY
WERE NOT GUILTY OF PETIT
LARCENY.

Before Magistrate Meade in the West Side court
Yesterday three ushers OF Carnegie Hall were ar
rafgned on the charge OF petit larceny They were
arrested on Saturday night the complaint OF
Daniel Frohrnan- who alleged that they gave seats
to patrons who had seats, when these seats
rfghtfuIIy belonged TO Mr. FrOhrnan The charge
was added that the ushers accepted money for the
favor.
Sampson H Weinhandler appeared for Mr. Fron-
man. The prisoners were Maurice x jerks, TWEEN
" years old of No. $22 West Oue-hundred-and-
hfteenth-st a student; Henry FIagler. fifteen years
old of No AL West Forty-ninth-st, a schoolboy.
and Howard Wheeler. rwenty-One years old. OF No
800 West -hy1ndred-aud-uvvent -third-st. Co
Iurnbia stU-ent-
Three men assisted Morgan D. Wilson, OF No. loo
East EIghLieth-st- the assistant manager for Mr.
Frohran and the actual complainant, IN trying
to get evidence against the Ushers- One went 10
FIagIer and paid 90 cents for a good coupon for a
seat in a box. FIagIer proved that the coupon had
been given to him by the box holder. It was not
going TO be used in order that he might make a
little money on II. In the cases Of jerks and
Wheeler it was shown that neither asked Tor
money. but that they received ups, as they ex-
pressed il, for the favor OF allowing the men 70 ST.
down
Magistrate Meade said:
This practice has been carried on Tor forty
years" -.,, ~. 7,-.,-r,,z,.- Sand
Mr.. Frohman says il has got 70 stop
Yes you stop it. You must DO II lesally l
believe that these two OF jerks and wheeler
merely those OF graIUIry- Tney dld not asS Lor
money and il was given them. not asked for That
nP FIagIer IL is shown was perfectly legal. as il
shows that the coupon was given 10 MN 10 ols-
pose of - .
tiou as he said ne could produce the seat diagram
to prove that the had not been sold Mag1s-
tbrae Young men in 500 bail for examination this
afternoon They were Immediately bailed out
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09

Dominum Best. The altar was decorated Win
palms. chrysanthemums and lilies
The sermon was by the Rev. T J. Campbell. q
former rector. He dwelt scenes and incidents
IN the past OF the church. He eulogized Father
Theodore Therry, of whom he related that he used
to give the boys sweets when he overheard them
saying improper words. in order to take the bad
taste out of their mouths. He saId that the DoSs
college were done. out of their fondness for him
The street his confessional, ne sald, ana tns
Easement Of the old church his domain. and
Father Thierry at present as he always had
The speaker said there had been mighty men IN
old St Francis Nayers he men{ioned @ irfT tne aE py
ticuarIy the impressive personality or Fatner
Larkin He referred the church as the source
and centre Of great educational and ecclesiastical
activity in the last fifty years 49, ,,.,,,,
would celebrate the mass. and there were hopes up
TO the last moment that he would be able 10 do So
Father Van Rensselaer, conducted the vesper
lege. addressed the children, who formed large
Archbishop Corrigan celebrated the solemn bene-
dicton in the evening The Rev Augustus Lang,
the parish and the dedication Of original church
fifty years ago and referred 10 those times IN the
Introductory part of his discourse he SAID IN
part
To study the history of this church we must go
back 1871 when the New-ToEk MISSION OF ,, tae
how ther Larkiu started from st Johns College:
in Fordham With 50 cents how ne spent % cents of
luggage moved. Think of II! All the churcn ana
college and other dependent organizations "a Ions OF 81
Francis Xaver's started on capital OF hye cents!
church had been used as a protestant
ternDIe was found for sale and was used for 2
time II was dedicated July 81. 1S4 as the Church
and school OF the Holy Name OF Jesus, but only
lasted for few months, when it was burned to the
ground ~ -, NJ 1-,, - .
in those DAYS. There stores north OF canal
ST There was only railroad, the Harlem, which
had a main double track line to Harlem and a
single track extension as far as WiIhamSbridge-
TtIere was no free delivery. but all had TO go
down 70 the postoce and stand in line TO get our
nail have frequently picked blacberrtes on the
1resanr site of St. Patricks Cathedral
Finally ten lots that form portion OF the present
site were selected and purchased by Edward Dom
neIIv a merchant, who afterward transferred them
Tonight, tomorrow night and following nights
there will be commemorative exercises in the col
Iege thea ire by the various parish organizations
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
FOR CHRTSTM4S SHOPPERS.
MANY ATTRACTIVE DISPLAYS OF HOLIDAY
GIFTS AT O'NEILLS.

SO far as Santa Claus and his wares are con-
cerned. the holiday season is at hand at the store
of O'Neill, Sixth-ave., Twentieth and Twenty-hrst
sts and every department is replete with goods
which are sure delight the he art Of the Christ
mas shopper. Perhaps nothing attracts more at
tention and gives more delight than the Christmas
window in which handkerchiefs of every descrfp-
ton are arranged 10 reproduce the Grand Canal OF
Venice.
Inside the store a wilderness of good things con-
fronts the visitor. There is the leather depart
r,ent where are to be found purses and bags OF
Ali kinds at all prices. Then there are the Iaces
dear TO every woman. and III especial profus1on
and beauty this There are collars, berthas
and a wealth of made-up stocks and other dress
accessories Not far from these is the jewelry.
from which can selected all the best ard newest
designs in pins, rings, watches chains and the
like.
The stationery department is especially interest
ing and in IL are shown all the latest styles in
correspondence paper. cards, etc. much of this
stock being put up in charming fashion
MANY lands have contributed TO the collection of
crr class china and bric-a-brac which occupies a
large mart of the basement. The lamp section is
esnecialy fascinat ting In il is variety of styles
and shapes calculated to drive TO despair
decided purchaser, numerous are the particular
ly charming ones
for suiting every taste. from the grandparents 10
fhe Youngsters of the family. There are dig, com
Portable chairs. shaving cases the daintiest Of
dafnfy dressing tables. china closets which would
bring ioy 10 any housekeeper bookcases for library
and den and tables for every purpose under the
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
4 -FOUR PARTY" LINE.
NEw-YoRK TELEPHONE COMPANY MAKES AN
1,rNnr- ATOM IN LIS SERVICE

NETWORK TELEPHONE COMPANY MAKES AN
INNOVATION IN ITS SERVICE
The New-York Telephone Company has made an
innovatio in the shape of -four party line
vice" subscription TO which for five hundred mes
sa ges year costs sS This is for the resident
telephone service of the Borough of Manhattan
Contractors for ''one party. or direct. line re-
ceive rate of $50 year instead of SO, the former
price.
BY four party line said F. H. Bethel con-
tract agent of the New-York Telephone Company.
Yesterday that there four telephones
on one circuit. BY reducing the number of wires
we are able to lower rates. There are many house
holders who. do not make over five hundred calls
in a year and to them this new rate viii prove
at Generally speaking. NEWCOMERS do
not want many stations circuit In other
cities as many persons contract for the use
of one circuit BY doing that they obtain rate Of
about s24 a year for their telephone service. But
in New-York wants TO run the risk OF wait
ing until nine others have had their at the
receiver. There seventy thousand stations In
this borough The greater part of these direct lines
rent for s. 90 month. or s6S year
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
FAVOR A NATIONAL RESERVE.

NAVAL srILITIAMEN FROM VARIOUS STATES
MEET HERE TO DISCUSS THE SUBJEcT.
Meetings of the Association Of Naval Militias OF
the United States were held Saturday afternoon
and yesterday morning on board the United Stares
steamship New-Harpshire- which IS moored or
East Twenty-fourth-st- Discussions were held on
the bill introduced by Congressman FOss. OF I'LL
nois which provides the organization OF q ma
tfonaI naval reserve
Various naval militia organizations were repre-
sented. as follows: California. Lieutenant Com
ulander White: Connecticut. Commander Aver.u
and Lieutenant Lewis; Maryland Commander
Geer Massachusetts. Captain Burlington. Lieuten-
ant Commander Edgar, and LieuJenauts Lincoln
Goodrich. Borden. Dexter and Marshall; Michigan
Commander Hendrie; New-Jersey- Commander
Irving and Commander Potter. Nsw-YOrk Captain
J. W. Miller Commander Franklin. Lieutenant
Commanders Fry. Beach and Ford. and Lleuten-
ants Robinson and TOWNSEND; ONO; Lleutenant
YoSt and Pennsylvania Commander BeScnen-
Lieutenant Commander SOCJneridnd ana
ex-IJeurerautS Anderson and Satteree. T. 3 ".
represented the government ~,
The meetings were presided over by Captain Mil
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09

of forming instead of reforming men and women
the New-York kindergarten Association has
large and ought have larger. share. It touches
life its sources, creates the atmosphere Of the
home while il does the work of the school, and
prevents the appalling moral waste of neglected
childhood It appeals for those who are silent be-
cause they do not know their own needs; L ap-
peals on behalf Of the great city Of the future
whose character is now being formed. Its work
ought 10 be doubled; il is ready multiply its
facilities and extend its service indefinitely. It
asks for the support Of all and women who
are eager make New-York as great in moral
force and intellectual resource order and righteous
ness as il has already become In commercial power
and position.
II asks for means to establish kinderCaTteus.
for gifts OF 81 400 from generous men and women
who stand ready to be responsible for one kinder
esrren for q wear: for smaller amounts from those
who wish to aid in the work OF sustaining existing
kindergartens for increased membership Of the
association at a cost Of s. year. and for the CO.
operation of those who able 70 give time and
thought 10 the neglected children OF the city.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09

Mrs. Elmer Z. Cooley. president OF Manhattan
Branch No. 4. reports that her members are hard
at work Christmas cheer. They will dress
twenty-four dolls for the Little Mothers Christ
mas festival and they will also make holiday bags;
VIII the other branch presidents and Individual
members who purpose to contribute TO the Little
Mothers q" festival please notify the office Whal
they will send2 Bags illed partly filed or even
empty VIII be acceptable. The festival is not 10
be held until after New Years. Mrs. Clarence
Burns, the T. ). S. president is also an active
Vice-president of the Little Mothers Aid AsSocla-
ton and chairman of the festival committee. She
has already secured sufficient funds 10 buy the
candy and ice cream and to have the large room at
Webster Hall, the previously used Is 700
small 20 accommodate the seven hundred children
whom the committee desires make happy on
this occasion The T S s is sure to contribute ITS
share toward good time but this is only one
organization OF children destined to be cheered by
sunshine.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
ITS GOLDEN JUBILEE.
ST. FRANCIS XAVIER CELEBRATES A
HALF CENTURY OF EXISTENCE

The golden jubilee of St Francis xaver's Church,
in West Sixteenth-st-, was celebrated yesterday
with a solemn pontifcal at II a m, solemn
vespers in the afternoon and solemn benediction at
night.
The morning service was conducted by Bishop
Curtis of Baltimore, assisted by the Rev. Thomas
E Murphy, the rector. The deacon of the mass
the Rev. W. F. Clark and the sub-deacon the
Rev. F. n. Conuell. The deacons of honor were
the Rev. D. A Merrick and the Rev. s. H Frisbee
both former rectOrs.
A solemn procession of the Bishop, his assistants
and number of invited clergy, escorted by the Of
f1cers of the High School cadet battalion, passed
through the aises of the church
The musical programme, arranged by CASTOR NJ
Dethier, assisted by the Philharmonic
Orchestra. included: Prelude 'Franciscus,' Tinel;
Ecce Sacerdos'' chorus and quartet. Dethier; mass
in D. for soli chorus and orchestra, Dvorak; offer
tory Ave Maria, Dethier, and postlude. Laudate
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
EDITOR E. c. STONE MISSING.

LEFT HOME FOR BOSTON WEEK AGO AND HAS
NOT BEEN HEARD FROM SINCE
Boston Dec s-Everett c. Stone. of Northamp-
ton Mass formerly Editor of The Herald. of
that city. but at present Editor of The Enter
prise" of Orange, Mass been missing since
last Monday, when he left his home for Boston
His family and friends become anxious TO
his whereabouts and are making great effort to
locate him. His business and family relations are
said TO be the pleasaneSt, and his protracted
absence is believed by his friends to be wholly due
to mental troubles brought on by overwork
Mr. Stone IS Old nVe feet ten
inches in height and 160 pounds Ia weight: very
dark copaplexioned, and wears beard He has
a wife and daughter In Northampton and q brother
in this city.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09

gathering will be presided over by Commander
Booth-Tucker.
Some idea the iumensity OF the task OF provid-
ing twenty-five thousand dinners may be had from
the following lsr of requisites Four thousand
pounds of turkey 5000 pounds of chicken. 5000
pounds of beef. mutton pork, so bushels of
tatoes 1900 pounds OF other vegetables, canned or
fresh: 5000 Ioaves OF bread. 1000 pounds OF beans
pounds of cranberries 200 pies loo pounds OF
coffee 1000 pounds OF candies 100 dozen oranges. 200
pounds of tea. 500 pounds of butter. barrels of
pickles, 100 gallons of fresh milk, Il barrels of
sugar 1000 pounds Of nuts, 5000 toys and dolls, 80
barrels of apples.
A special appeal for gifts accompanies the an
nouncement- All subscriptions viii be received at
Headquarters. No. 122 West Fourteenth-st.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
WOMEN ON SCHOOL BOARD.

4 petition asking for the appointment OF women
on the district school board Of Brooklyn is TO be
sent to J. Edward Swanstrom, president-elect OF
that borough by the Colonia Club. This decision
was reached a meeting of the society held last
week Among other interesting features of the
meeting papers upon Scandinavian history
bv Mrs F E. Pitkin and Miss VI. A Foote. and
upon the mythology of the country by Mrs. Neus-
Miss Reba Broughton contributed Scandina Wan
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
1 ROY4L NIITATION.

When staying at Copenhagen this year Queen
Alexandra. whose memory for old friends is pro-
verbal, paid a visit former governess, Miss
Knudsen, who. in bygone years, taught the little
princess the English language
Miss Knudsen lives in Copenhagen and she
is intensely interested in the forthcoming coro-
ma ation that the Queen seeing this. told her former
goVerneSS all the details of the ceremony, finally
winding up with: But it will be far nicer if you
come and it all for yourself" She forthwith
invited Miss Knudsen to London her especial
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09

Ier Of New-York. Lieutenant Commander South
erIand presented the views Of the Navy Depart
rnent in regard to the question. and arJer some
discussion the Foss bill. with several modlca1o1s
indOrsed- These notifications are On lines
suggested by President Roosevelt IN MS Message
The question OF taking steps toward aboISEtng the
rank of naval cadet in the navy. and substituting
in its place the rank of rlidshiprnan, was consid-
ared-
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
LARGE INTEREST IN BEAUMONT OIL FIELD

Beaumont. Tex. Dec S--Federal Judge Bryant
filed an important opinion yesterday afternoon in
the case of Mrs Annie E Snow against the Higgins
Oil and Fuel Company et al. involving one
Eighteenth life interest in the Neat-1 survey. en-
which is situated all OF the wells IN this feld. ex-
cent 1--WE or six The court thinks that the com
pIainant Mrs Snow. is entitled 70 one-e1ghteenrn
Of the oil marketed after the expenses OF marketing
Lay beeyl dec
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
SUED UNDER TEXAS ANTITRUST Law

aus+n Tex Dec S-The Kirby Lumber COM
pany which was recently Incorporated ror sSo""V"'
rndar the laws of Texas has been sued for dam
ages On the ground is operating in violation OF
the Antitrust law Congressman Cooper Is mem
- This cou1Dany Penalties amounting 70 S1Io0oo
are asked No effort is made 70 forfeit the cnarrer
as the District Attorney has no authority 70 ASK
for a forfeiture.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
DINNER FOR FWENTF-FIFE THOUSAND.

The Salvation Army issues \ special announce
and appeal for support in connection with its
Christmas Day exercises and its programme of per-
raanent winter relief in the city On Christmas
Day twenty-five thousand dinners viii be served
in Madison Square Garden There will also be
cinenatograph entertainment in the evening. The
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
CHRISTMAS DINNER FOR OLD PEOPLE.

The proceeds of a euchre given yesterday by the
Daughters of Lafayette Post at the home Of Miss
Overton. No. as West Twenty-sacond-st-, will be
used to provide a Christmas dinner for many needy
persons Children have heretofore been the guests
OF the Daughters. but this year IL was decided 10
entertain the Phelps Settlement deserving cases
among old people
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
4 PHILADELPHIA HAN MISSING.

The police at Headquarters were asked last nfsne
to send ont general alarm for Thomas Cummings.
of No 74S Park-ave. Philadelphia Mr. Cummings.
after visit here to sister at No So West Eignty-
seveuth-st left her home 20 go 10 Phuadeipnia
He did not reach there has anything been seen
or heard of him his relatives
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
vrRPHY WANTS MORE RECORDS.
THE "MI1.E-A-MINUTE" POLICEMAN TO RIDE ON
THE ICE

THE ICE
Charles C'MiIe-a-M -Mnute'O Murphy. who is now
irving to keep from growing fat the police force
in BrookIvn will make try for another record.
He will ride a bicycle the ice in Clermont Avenue
Rink Brooklyn on next Thursday night. Murphy
has been training hard recently. more because he
had an idea of entering the six day race in Madison
Square Garden than for any other reason. He said
last night while his post at Greene and Grand
aves that he fit as fiddle and already
had a mental photograph of himself capturing the
ice riding record.
Murphy wanted ride with skate attached to
ar extension of the front forks OF his bicycle in
stead of the conventional wheel but the manage
ment ruled the plan out dangerous.
II is rumored. but probably without foundation,
phrase 'One skate a bicycle is enough
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
NOTICE

All letters and packages intended for the
II. =. :. should be addressed to the Tribune
Sunshine Society, Tribune Building, New
York City
If the above address is carefully observe6;
IN IN II tions intended for the t. 3 - Will
be likely
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09

was taken from the east. It shows the choir and
apsidaI chapels. 4 small thanking tower, which
Will be at the base of the great tower. is also
shown. The central chapel under construc-
ton. is the gift OF August Belmont. The walls OF
this chapel well under way.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
BARON DE coRTT PLEADS NOT GUILTY
PRISONER ACCUSED OF PRESENTING BAD CHECK
BEARING NAME u P. MORGAN CO..
At WALDORF ARRAIGNED
AT WALDORF ARRAIGNEl

AT WALDORF ARRAIGNED-
The man who says he is Baron NJ De Corty. Of
France and who was arrested on Saturday night
on the charge of defrauding the Wadorf-Astoria
t,v presenting check purporting TO be signed by
J. Pierpont Morgan & Co, which that firm pro-
nounced a forgery when he called TO pay
his board bill. was arraiSned before Magistrate
Cornell in Jefferson Market court yesterday.
sI am always in the habit of paying my hotel
bills on Mondays" he said. "and surprised
when l told that must pay on Saturday at
the Waldorf
He pleaded not guilty and was reunanded until
O'clock this afternoon for examination 1t was
said that representative of Tiffany & Co. where.
ii is alleged the prisoner tried to buy iewelry worth
s. go with another bad check. purporting to be
signed by J. P. Morgan & Co.. would be in court
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09

The pattern No. 1888 is cut in sizes for j. Ss'
&c. IS and 10 inch bust measure
The pattern will be any address on re-
CENT of 10 cents. Please give number ana DUST
measure distinctly Address Pattern Department
NeW-York Tribune. II in hurry for pattern, ssLl
an extra two cent stamp, and Will mail cy let
ter postage in sealed envelope.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
MONEY RECEIVED.

Mrs a NJ. Spray. of the Indian Training schooi
at Cherokee, \. c, has sent S3 as Sunshine dues
for herself Miss Bessie Boring and Gertrude spray;
'Yonkers Girls contributed % cents for cneer ahc
Miss Doughty . cents for postage
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.
TISSUE PAPER PATTERN OF WOMAN's
SHIRT WAIST WITH APPLIED PLEATS
IN NORFOLK STYLE NO 1899,
FOR TEN CENTS
FOR TEN CENT

Tie model shown is made of hunters green vel |
veteen. with pipngs Of green and white Peking |
New-York tribune., 1901-12-09

stripes. and is worn
with a fancy stock;
but corduroy, fan
mel. waist C o I n s
a nd taft e t a are
equally appropriate
whiIe the pipinSs
can be of plain silk
or satin, in place OF
the stripes. W n g II
such trimming SUITS
the material better
The lin | n z l 5
sn gly fitted ana
closes at the centre
front, but sepo
rately from the
! outside.
\ TO C Ut I h s
~ W aist I or q
woman of medi-
um size AS yards
of material 2 0
inches wide, S1a
yards q inches
IST wide. or 2 yards
! A inches wide,