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New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
EXHIBITION OF FLOWERS.

The result OF the Sunshine effort 10 interest chill
dreu Of the tenement houses in window gardening
was made manifest yesterday at the Home Gar
den when the growing plants were brought there
for inspection. Early in the spring Miss Anna c.
Ruddy made a request for flower seeds, pots or
boxes 10 he given 20 children in the poorest To-
caties that they might become interested In plant
growing The Arlington, n. j. Junior branch or
the T. 5. s. contributed barrel OF earth. and
many Individual members furnished the Sunshine
seeds e:c The result OF the endeavor has been
most creditable. Mrs. Rudy offered three prizes
for the best plants. and the first was secured by
Michael Serliporti. for a large pot OF beautiful
basilcum the second prize went to Marguerite
Emlg FOR a towering petuna, which We're
twelve blossoms and the third was given 70 Katie
Dornbush for successfully raising two different
plants in one pot The T. s. 5 also contributed
four small gifts TO be given 20 those who did not
get prizes, but who showed care In the cultivation
OF their plants. Various excuses were made by
those who failed TO contribute 10 the exhibition
Some said the heat had dried them up" others
that ''horrid had knocked the pots out or the
windows" and still others were grieved that they
had planted pansy seeds and clover came up
but all promised again next year, and do
their best TO have a large flower show. The Flower
Mission sent a large amount OF cut flowers, which
added much 20 the attractiveness OF the room. The
Judges were Mrs. Theron E Parsons and Mrs
Daniel Wood
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
THE WEALTHY INDIAN.

White men and women employed to take
care of the babies of the Usage Indians OF Okla
homa who feel so rich that they scorn the thought
of work for themselves and insist that that is what
white folks are for. These Indians live In shacks
or tepees and dress in full indian costume. which
is made of the finest materials and Includes beaded
shirts and moccasins and the saudiest OF red
blankets They drive the best horses and car
rapes RI he had Each member OF the tribe
man. woman and child. has an income or
500 a year This is the interest on the pro-
ceeds from the sale of their lands In Kansas. and
also from the leasings of their tribal lands for
pasturage. There gre about two thousand mem
beru Of the tribe.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
EQUITABLE ABsORBs ANOTHER coUP4yF
THE BROOKLYN LIFE GOING OUT OF BUSINESS.
AND ITS CONTRACTS TO BE FULFILLED
By THE LARGER CONCERN

BY the terms OF the contract entered into be-
tween the Brooklyn Life Insurance Company. at
No 81 Liberty-st-. and the Equitable Life As
surance Society. at No I'D Broadway. the former
company is TO go out OF existence, all its business
being reinsured in the Equitable This Is one Of
the largest reinsurance contracts made by
regular legal reserve life insurance company in
this country. The Brooklyn Life has outstanding
insurance amounting TO more than S50o0OoO. a
surplus OF about $4,000 and assets OF 100000.
The company was organized in 1864 with a capital
stock of Sl25Oc0. Recently the company sold IT'S
building for $4,000. and its assets Of 100000
sist almost entirely Of gilt edged securities.
The Equitable will receive the OF the
Brooklyn Life under the contract, at the same
time assuming all the liabilities. The $4,000 OF
capital stock will be returned the stockholders.
The 100000 OF surplus viii go the credit OF the
policyholders. It will take several months 70
fer the business OF the Brooklyn Life TO the
Equitable and then many employees OF the former
company probably will be left without situations
II was said by official yesterday that the
Brooklyn Life Insurance Company'S business had
been decreasing in recent years and the directors
wished TO lessen the expenses of the company
William NJ Cole. the president. anxious TO re-
tire from business. At length IT was decided 70
adopt the reinsurance plan. and an ofrer was u,ats
10 the Equitable. The offer was accepted promptly
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24

chine, taffeta and the like and all soft woods are
equally suitable. The back is smooth and snus'
with two groups of tucks that are drawn tosether
at the waist to give a becoming, taperipg ehect.
The fronts tucked In three groups. and are
rendered unique by the extension the right
edge, which is closed with small pearl buttons IN
groups of three The sleeves in bishop style
tucked nearly to the wrists. where they fall free
to form becoming pufrs.
size yards of material 2 inches wide. 33s yards
q inches wide. 3l2 yards 80 inches wide, "a yards
"A inches wtde will be required. -
The pattern No. 1886 Is cut In sizes for ~
"a, 49, 38 and 40 inch bust measure.
Pattern will be sent 10 any address receipt
of 10 cents. Please give number and bust inches
distinctly. Address Pattern Department, New-York
Tribune. II IN a hurry for pattern send extra
two cent stamp, and will mail by letter postage
in sealed envelope.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
A RICH VENEZUELAN HERE.

SENIOR MATos. CAPITALIST AND POLITICIAN.
COMES ON PLEASURE TRIP.
Senior Manuel A Matos. reputed TO be the rich
est man in Venezuela and until Ger eral Cipriano
Castro came into power. prominent figure IN
politics there, is in this city. He arrived Monday
night on the Red d Line steamer Maracaibo.
Senor Matos was twice Minister Of Finance. the
first time In the Cabinet OF President Crespo. and
then he served two years in that Capacity under
President Andrade With the coming Of the Cas-
tro government he fell into disfavor. and about a
wear and a half ago he imprisoned on sus-
picion of being an enemy OF the government Since
then he has taken active part in politics.
Sanor Matos was also for several years president
of the Bank OF Venezuela He is now retired from
business and living on hts Income
He would not discuss the political situation IN
Venezuela yesterday. beyond saying that IL IS
tranouII He also said that business is improving
His Visit TO this country is purely for pleasure
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24

and the g o w II
m a d g en- suite
they are held the
smartest possible
finish, and are
s e e n alike In
diaphanous m a
eri Is, silks
and soft WOODS.
T h e charming
blouse illustrated
Is adapted t o
many uses, and
Is equally appro-
pirate for { n e
costume and the
separate bodice.
The original is
of white II n G n
lawn, and is worn
with a tie and
belt OF blue Lib
erty satin; but
fine m a d r a s
grass linen, Swiss
a n q all similar
fabrics. l n d ! a
- -
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
GLIB FOR COLLEGE WOMEN.

The success Of the movement TO establish a ciup
and clubhouse for college women is assured by the
large number OF applications for membership since
the circular sent out in June by the managers.
Al that time $50 graduates had Joined the Women
University Club. but 300 were needed before the
house could be acquired, and the circular brought
as2 applications. This makes a total of o42. The
committee membership wishes TO add TO the
number and applications may still be sent 20 Mrs.
L. H. King, No. 40 West End-ave-
The object Of this club is TO become the
e'c'ai and literary centre for college women In
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
NAN SAVES HORSE FROM DROWNING.
HE SUPPORTS EXHAUSTED ANIMALS HEAD FOR
MORE THAN HALF AN HOUR.

A horse which is owned by James Murray &
Co. of No. 26S Avenue B. and was used a sand
derrick at Twenty-sxth-st- and the East River
broke the rail OF the derrick yesterday and fell
the river James Conon, who was working
other derrick by. sprang into the water and
cut the harness and ropes that into the
water with the horse. thus permitting the animal
to use his legs He then supported the horses head
while Peter McTIaie and Richard Seery got boat
and to Conlon's assistance line was
passed over the horses neck. and then began a
tow OF more than half an hour in search for a
place land the horse.
All this time Conlon supported the head of the
nearly exhausted animal The horse was towed 70
a steam derrick at Twenty-ffth-st where a heavy
rope was fastened about him and he was hoisted
hfteen feet Of the water. Everything was in
readiness 10 swing him to shore when he slipped
through the loop and fell back into the water
AT this John H. Fitzpatrick an undertaken and
the employer of Seery and McHale, who one
of the spectators. handed a roll OF bills TO Seery
and sprang into the water. He adjusted the ropes
around the horse while Conon held the animals
head and the horse was then hoisted second time
and landed safely.
veterinary surgeon pumped the water OF
the horse.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
SOUGHT THE ToMBs TO BE MARRIED.

Miss Annie Norvak. OF No. 224 Sixth-st and
Louis Fronson. the son of the woman with whom
she lives were married in the Tombs yesterday
by Chaplain Monroe.
The young walked into Centre-st. court
and asked Magistrate Pool II she could talk him
In private for a minute She bIushed and told him
she wanted to be married.
Where's the young manF' asked Magistrate
Pool The girl went into the hail. and came In
again with Fronson. who also got red The magis-
trate said that he did not like to perform the cere
mony as long as there was a clergyman so near; one
nd did
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
THANKS FROM LOUISIANA.

Miss Henrietta " Rogers shut-in member liv-
ing at opelousas, Parish of St Lundry. louisiana.
has been made happy by the receipt OF many rays
of sunshine from r. S. S. members. Mrs A. C.
Crowell contributed a hammock stereoscope and
views and plants besides sending several pubca-
tions regularly. Those who forwarded books asked
for were Miss Carrie Finch, Mrs. w. Phryfe, Mrs.
e C. Iissom Mrs S. Bernstein and Mrs c. j.
Obermayer. Miss Rogers has great love for old
time books and II any member has any such lying
idle on the shelves will he or she please forward
an occasional copy to this shut-fn member?
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
CONTRIBUTIONS.

A contribution received from the Rutherford
On. J) branch consisted Of six dresses three skirts
and a pair OF shoes. TO help out the wardrobes Of
little mothers going to the country; A o., Of
Oak Lane. Penn, has sent pair Of child's shoes
No 7I b; Mrs. E. 5. Dean. of Illinois, tea jacket
for an invalid and a trinket case for some little
girl; NJ. S. H. of Aucram, y. Y box of sweet
Sffx
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24

!.
Fraulein DR.. Cabot, who received the doctor s
degree recently at Prague University, is the first
woman upon whom this has been conferred in
Bohemia. It found necessary in her case 70
alter the concluding OF the form Of adnais
sion TO the degree. which runs Receive this
kiss as a sign of close union and confden-
tial friendship" The only practising woman
physician in Vienna. Baroness DR.. Passaner
who has protested through her counsel against
her exclusion from voting at elections in the So
as legitimate by the Minister for Home Affairs.
Even a dressmaker." the counsel of the
baroness. can vote at the meeting Of her fellow
tradesmen.'
A sad accident happened recently 10 young
woman who returning home by train from
Berlin to Eberswalde. A spark from the engine
flew in at the open window setting fire 10 the girls
thin summer dress. She Immediately envel-
oped in flames and before other passengers could
give assistance she had opened the door Of the
Compartment and jumped out. Although the train
was stopped as soon as possible and backed TO the
had been shattered by the fall. She expired in the
hospital IN EoerSWalde.
In the scholarships lately established at the
Teachers College. Columbia University, for South
ern teachers distinction Of race or sex will be
considered when the awards are made. The schol-
arships are valued az $500, and all applications
should be in the secretary's hands before August
Is. The dean will make the appointments before
September l.
The successful candidates for the Bryn Mawr
scholarships, for which competitive examinations
were held in June. include Miss Elizabeth Prentiss
Henry. Miss Gladys Seligman and Miss Helen Rut
gers Sturgfs Of New-York. There in all eight
Scholarships. four valued at $500 each and four at
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
TO RAISE 1T TO $4,000. 900.
PROPOSED INCREASE IN STOCK OF AMERICAN
SUGAR REFINING CONGRATULATIONS
By II. o. HAvEMEYER

The directors OF the American Sugar Refining
Company have decided to ask the stockholders TO
authorize increase OF the company's stock from
SIS 000O0 to se00000 coo. and II. o. Havemeyer the
president. said yesterday that. while the company
does not intend to buy up any additional plants in
this country. 1t expects extend its operations IN
Cuba and Porto Rico AT the present time, he
said. cane sugar is only about one-third OF the
sugar produced, cane sugar production having been
cut by the Spanish war but conditions were favor
able for increase o. the production. Raw sugar
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
R1rsy WITH THE CHILDREN.

Mrs Burns the T. s. s. president. took out two
parties OF children for days outing last week
one of forty-three girls to Pelham Park. and the
other of forty boys 20 Coney Island To-day she
will have charge OF forty-ffve children to Coney
Island. and on Friday of the Sunshine trolley
party Fort George.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24

Among the nurses who recently received deco
ration and certificate from Queen Alexandra, at
Marlborough House, Lady Hermione Temple
Blackwood. second daughter of the Marquis of
Dutferin. She studied nursing the Chelsea Hos
pital. and is a member OF the Queen Victoria
Jubilee Nurses.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24

The pretty crepe and plain tissue papers found in
such great variety suggest TO inventive mind
many attractive shells in which to serve sherbets
and ices, the home made ones a rule, having
the advantage Of being only new but more
artistic A piece of heavy, pain white writing
paper may form foundation. and the mouth OF
ordinary drinking glass serve a mould
A circular piece should be about inch wider
than the opening of the tumber After the desired
shape is obtained the outside may be covered with
petals or leaves of the coored paper stuck to the
foundation with -four paste Ices or creams thus
served should be frozen harder than usual. The
filing may be moulded with one or two table
spoons quickly with butter paddles.
Willow and wicker furniture in the natural finish
may be cleaned with scrubbing brush and warm
soap suds in which borax has been dissolved. II
should. however. be thoroughly busted first
ragout OF summer vegetables furnishes variety
in families where little meat is wanted Cook to-
gether for ten minutes two cupfuls OF new white
turnips and potatoes and one-half cupful of Ieeks
cut fine Boil two cCpfuls of small carrots for
half an hour Meanwhile make a sauce of two
tahIespoonfuls of -four two tablespoonfuls OF but
ter salt and pepper and two cupfuls of beef stock
or water Add the vegetables, all cut about the
same size, and simmer for half hour Add a
tablespoonful of chopped parsley and serve hot
Chicken naaycnnaise in shells makes delicious
l,ncheon or picnic dish. Mince cold boiled baked
chicken fine nosten IL with thick mayonnaise
season with salt and pepper and I'LL into china or
strong paper cases. Garnish the tops with stuffed
ovaa clear tomato jelly cut in fancy shapes, DOW
dared volks and shredded whites Of hard boiled
eggs or minced parsley. Serve very cold.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24

Bowling IS being revived in England as game
for women. and II is predicted that in another
year IT Will have taken the place of tennis. 1t
a favorite game with fashionable women about
hundred years ago.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24

!Mew-York. and to offer home and place of meet;
Ing TO the various alumnsR clubs. II is intended
that the clubhouse shall be between Twenty-third
ana F'orty-second SITS. and Fourth and Sixth aves,
ana shall contain assembly rooms. restaurant
norary and bedrooms for permanent and tran
silent rental The graduates of the colleges included
IN the Association OF Collegiate AlumnR and of the
ship.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.

A TISSUE PAPER PATTERN OF woMANs
TUCKED BLOUSE, NO. 1885, FOR 10 CENTS.
Tucks not alone hold their place but gain IN
favor month by month. Both Cor the odd waist
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24

The Factory Inspector of Rhode Island reports
that in that State more than five thousand boys
and girls under sixteen years of age are work
in ignorance
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24

II the title the piece Of land in the Adrondacks
which is now being examined by the Stony Void
Sanatorium committee proves satisfactory the pur-
chase Will be made at once. The entertainment to
be given at Newport in aid Of the new project
VIII take place about September !.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24

May Case years old. OF Summit. y. j.. writes:
II have saved 81 TO send to your Sunshine Society.
read about little girl and her baby sister taking
a streetcar ride with money sent by little
folks. I wish you would please use this dollar
FOR other babies to have car rides
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24

Mrs Charles Sherman. OF Brooklyn. 81 for trolley
rides; B. c. Of Manhattan, $40 as special cheer;
Charles Ashley, IS for trolley rides for little
girls; Mrs. D Carpenter 10 cents for postage and
Mrs. Z. s. D. 25 cents
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
Rib,NrSnsluntSouenn
HOUSE AND HOME.

HOUSE AND HOME.
A house is built of bricks and stones. of sills and
posts and piers;
But home is built of loving deeds that stand
thousand years.
A house though but humble cot, within its
walls hold
A home of priceless beauty, rich in Loves eternal
gold.
The of earth build houses-halls and chambers
- roofs and domes-
But the women of the earth-God knowS!-the wom-
Ell build the homes.
Eve could not stray from Paradise. for. o. no mat
ter where
Her gracious presence lit the way lo Paradise
was there -(Nixon Waterman.
NOTICE.
All letters and packages intended for the
T. :. =. should be addressed to the Tribune
sunshinc Society, Tribune Building, New
York City.
Nantucket Mass has sent 81 to be used as
special cheer for certain T. S. S. member in need
of sunshine; Mrs. Theron E. Parsons of Manhat-
tan 81; Helen j. C. Butler, of Massachusetts, 81:
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24

few of the new black lace parasols are orna-
n1ented with gold silver spangles.
Applications of black muslin in floral design
outlined with gold on a foundation Of white grena-
dine form a strikingly effective robe. which Is
made with a long shawl shaped tunic. The ac-
companying bodice has similar applications. with
broad band OF gold finishing the neck and sleeves
There ia a long broad sash OF black and gold rib
bon about the waist
handsome gown OF linen is made with tiny
woke and collar of mousseline de sole. with large
rosette finishing the collar under the left ear
Genuine antique Persian brocades are employed
in 1naAIng the latest wrist bags The clasps are OF
carved oxidized silver set with coral
In English women's walking sticks there Is nearly
as diverse assortment in those carried by
men Cherry sticks which emit a faint. delicate
odor are popular. also hazels holly stumps'
ground ash and light canes of various sorts. The
handles Of course afford wide scope for variety OF
treatment and material enamel, crystal. quantity
carved heads III jade, jasper, ivory and naturai
wood all contributing 10 their value and beauty
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24

Willow and wicker furniture in the natural finish
may be cleaned with a scrubbing brush and warm
soap suds in which borax has been dissolved. 1t
should. however. be thoroughly busted first
New-York tribune., 1901-07-24
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A few of the new black lace parasos are orna-
nented with gold or silver spangles
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1901-06-18
Ninneicta.

- Ius Nep lllm pirb beri6tet:
Gin neues @~erfabren, bic 2%anobeppbz
ner gu beI9pinDeln, 1T BON 8aurern
%erionnen norben. Sin Sremoer, Der
Ii6 ais Getienber fir cine 9rpbitaotz
Sirma ausgibt, erI9eint auf Der 5arm
nit elmer 2aoung 5armgerdtbi6uften,
Slibableitsrn II. I. m. Dem Sarmer
erSdblt er, fem 9aus babe i'm plObz
lt6 beimberufen unb erbittet nur, DaB
Der Sarmer linn erlau6e, iein Subrz
tpert mitIammt Snbalt auf Der Sarm
einSuftelen. Slos Der 5orm pegen
ION Der 5armer cine geI6einigung,
oaB Die Wudren Dagelafen noroen
iinb, untersei6nen. Der S6ein itelt
ii8 ipdter ais cine Npte berdus, I'm
Oeren Setrdg Der Sarmer Dem 8auner
oeiIen &rempel abgetauft bat.
- @pn einem netten Gnt~fiibrungsz
fan piro aus Sc Sueur Gountp be-
riftet: Gines Sages Der 3panb Der
Sunb zines Sdrmers uno am nd3iten
Sage erbielt Der Syarmet einen 8rtef,
bes sSnbalts, baB er ieinen 9uno
tpieber baben tDnne, lpenn er etnen
balben Dollar an elmer eepiHen Stelle
nieberlege. Der Sarmer that ipie gez
beiBsn, bo9 mo6te er an benz @elo>
itiit einen Gini4nitt, um basiel6e
ipdter pieoer gu ertennen. Der 5uno
fam iofort, na6bem oas 8elo beppnirt
porben mar, na9 6auie. 4m nG6z
item Qlbenb fanb Der 5urmer jenes
9elbitiid in Der Sadie ieines boff<
nungspoaen Spbnes, unb Nun iiebt
iid Der junge Munn mad elmer peia
den Stele I'm, tpenn er ii4 nteoers
ieben min.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1901-06-18
SeMniDNanta.

= Qud) elm Denfmal fir 9eteranen
Der bsutI6en grmee ion in P6ilaoele
pbia erriftet peroen. 0asielbe tommt
auf ben i9Dnittn She'll Des 9tQiioe
Sriebbofes uno ,ipiro BON Dem Sem
tralberbanb peuti9er @eteranen be-
3ablt.
Sn ~selungener WeiIe 1at in
Wiltesbarre Elm Wann, Der pe9en
Sruntenfeit Die NadJt in elmer 3elle
DeS Poli3eigepabrldms 5ugsbrd6t
bate, benz &abi unb Den S6er9en
elm Sdnippden 9sldld9en. als er
benz Hi9ter porgefiibrt iDuroe, ersGbIte
er, bab er na6 Der Staot getpmmen
fet, UNI MepiStn fir einen 8latternz
Sranten in lartpiue, nelden er ges
pflegt babe, 81 bolen. Wetter fam er
in ieiner Gr5Gblung ni6t, benin Der
Ypliaeiri6ter, bic POli5iiten uno baS
Bublitum erJriffen i6leuntgit baS
SoIenpanier. Der Mann 9ing rub'g
uno unbelGftist ieiner Wege. als bic
Geamten uusfdnOen. baB iie gum NarS
rem gebalten poroen, mar Der Wiann
lGneIt iiber ale gerge.
Sine reiGe alte Sungfrau in
philadelphia, Namens Inna 3. Sean
mes, lGbt iib ibre G6neigune segen oas
&lapierfpiel etpus toIten. Sas 6aus
neben i6rem 9aidIte mar in Elm Soft
baus pertpunbelt porben. llno bon
firth bis ipdt in Die Na9t purpe ieBt
BARN &lupier geIpielt. Die alte
Dame legte pergebens 9erpabrung
auf @erpubruns elm. 9a hire Wittel
i6r bas erlaubten, taufte Tie nun bas
lln9lidsbuus neben an 81 Dem boben
9reiie BON $4,000 uno lieB oas
.8oaroinsbouie" unb feline SniaHen
iobalp als tbunlid an Die Quft be-
fDrbern. Seitbem iinb ibr pieOerbolt
pOrtbeilbafte 4nerbietungen CUR Ser
mietbung gema6t lporoen; uaein W&tbi
scyeannes 5iebt es Dor, bas 6dls leer
iteben gu laiien. Sic bat isbt ibrc
Gub,, menn ibr Die &ubeitiftung AUDI
an 100000 sefoitet bat.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1901-06-18
Grrcttctc s,pet poua Sooe.

,unTere tleine Sp9ter bate einen
fait t0btliGen Qnfaa bon Suiten uno
Bronchitis, i6reibt Srau SO. 6. Saz
pilanb bon Nrmpnf, 81. g., naber als
ale anberen 6eilmittel pergebli6 paz
rem, retteten mir ibr 2eben nit Or.
Sings Nep Discovery. llnIere Ni4te
pel6e bic 4us5ebrung in einem porz
geI6rittenen Stadium bate, bat oieie
ipunberIame Mebi5in ebenfaas 6enuBt
uno beute lit ie pulltpmmen 9eiuno.
Sartnddige Salsz unb 2unSeniibel
tpei6en por Or. Sings Sem Dis
cpperp ME ppr feiner anoeren Meoi5tn
in Der Welt. lnft3lbar gegen 9uz
item unb @rtdltung. SO Gts. unb
$1,O0 SloIGen guranttrt BON 8. 8.
&uete, 656 Main@S traBe, Dubuque,
Sa. Prpbeflai6en gratis.