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New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
LIVELY DAYS AT LEMON.
A GREAT GATHERING OF NEW-YORK
AND BOSTON SOCIETY FOLK
AT THE RESORT.
AT THE RESORT.

Lenox Mass. Oct. 10 (SpeciaD.-What Lenox
lacked in liveness in September 1t has taken on In
October. There more people in LenoX at pres
ent than at any time this year, and the hotel has
been obliged send its guests out 10 the cot
tages Never before has mid October seen such
gathering of the society of Boston and New-Hork
in the Berkshire Hills. Many have come for a
view of the foliage. which is at its best. and
others because the cottagers have chosen TO length
the into November.
John sloane, who has been entertaining Samuel
Chisholm, the Lord Provost of Glasgow, gave
large dinner for his guest Monday evening Among
the guests We're Governor w Murray Crane, OF
Dalton: William d. Sloane. Girard Foster, Captain
John s Barnes Thatcher NJ Adams, Samuel d.
Babcock. Morris X Jesup, George w. Folsom. Dr.
Richard c Greenleaf. George G. Haven, Charles
I.aner George H. Morgan, John F.. Parsons, An
son Phelps Stokes and Henry +. Jaques The table
decorations were roses.
Mr. and Mrs William d, Sloane have large
house party at their country place. Elm Court In
the party are Senator Depew Mr.. and Mrs. White
law Reid ]. Bowers Lee. Richard Young, Henry
Sloane. Miss Jessie Sloane, of New-Hork and Mr.
and Mrs James Lawrence. of Groton, Mass. Mrs.
Sloane gave dinner party Of twenty covers Tues
day evening and Will give dinner party this even
ing.
Miss Jessie Mann. Of New-York is a guest Of
Miss Stokes Shadow Brook
r l.. V Hoppiu. of New-York. is guest OF Ed
ward r. Wharton.
James w feekIA'h OF new l"'>' - Il S''S' VI
Glrdud Foster
Thatcher NJ Adams ir. is visiting Dr. and Mrs.
r. c. Greeeueat.
DR. ana Mrs H. p Jaques have been entertain
Ing house party from New-York.
Miss Adele Kneeand has Mrs. Emmett Of New
York as her guest. She gave dinner party for
her guest this week.
Miss Anna Shaw. of Boston. has closed her cot
tare She will leave next week for Paris. where
she will spend the winter
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Parsons who have been
guests of Mr. and Mrs. John f. Parsons. have re-
turned 10 Rye. y. Y. They were accompanied by
Mrs. John f. Parsons
DIR and Mrs William Armstrong have closed the
Tanner cottage and returned TO New-York
Major and Mrs. G NJ. d. Grugan, of New-Y York,
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13

will occupy half Of the twentieth floor of the Broad
Exchange Building, and the dining hall will have
a seating capacity of about three hundred. Besides
the main hall there will be several private dining
rooms a ladies' dining room and smoking room
All will be richly decorated and fitted with hand
some hangings of green and white. The member
ship is limited four hundred, and the Organiza-
ton starts with half this number, well TWEEN
ty-fve nonresident members.
The principal object of this club as of the others
is to provide not only satisfactory and exclusive
place in which its members may take luncheon out
a place where the merchants. lawyers and nnall-
ciers who included in the membership may en-
joy a few Of the comforts of a club and have a
chance talk their business matters together.
The officers of the new club are: President, eS-
Judge Henry +. Rowland; ViCe-preStdent, Lew y:
Weir treasurer. Joseph Agostin The trustees are:
Mr.. Howland Mr.. Weir, Mr. Agostni, Wiinafnn n
Ianman Bull Paul D. Cravath. Pliny Fisk, w =
Lane William Solomon; Samuel Spencer Ia lanes mes
Speyer c. Charles Steele. +. *. Sturgis, CharlgTs
II Tweed George w. Wickersham and James; 1.
Woodward Mr. Agostini has been the principal IN
the organization OF the Midday Club
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
B1RNARD FRESHMAN BREAKS RECORD
LARGEST CLASS EVER ENTERED-THE DEANS
TRIBUTE TO SETH Low.

The regular work of Barnard College is now well
under way. The college opened last Monday. but
did not settle down to business till Tuesday morn
ing. when the, dean Miss Gill. after conducting
chapel service in BrinckerhOn Hall. made an ad-
dress of welcome to the college at large. and new
death of George W. Smith, one of the Barnard
trustees and reminded the students that new
trustees could take the place of the kind of
pioneer workers of which Mr. Smith had been
example. She tnen went on speak of the various
advantages OF education and of the goOd uses TO
which II should be put. She dwelt on the regret
which all the college felt the resignation of their
president, Seth Low, who was leaving the con-
genial life at the university take I'D civic
duties. an example which might we'll be followed by
many other university men, she declared True
liberty she added. means not freedom from. but
the privilege Of high service
Mrs Charles II. Gibson. widow OF ex-senator
Gibson. of Maryland. is now at the head of Fiske
ton from that office of Miss Susan Grimes Walker.
Mrs. Emma c. Hurt and Miss Alice r Jackson,
Wellesley a. s. and Columbia A NJ. are Mrs Glib
sons new assistants.
IO2 and Is the largest record there. The high
est percentage the entrance examinations was
secured by Miss Isabelle Mott. prepared by the
Peter Cooper High School. who accordingly re-
The Christian Association at Barnard
of the first societies 10 renew activities. After
starting the chapel services, IL has begun course
Bible classes for the first time 1t was addressed
The class in mission study addressed last
week by Harlan Beach.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
WAITING FOR SUBSIDY BILL.
WILLIAM W. BRAUER STEAMSHIP COMPANY
WILL BUILD FIVE VESSELS HERE
IF CONGRESS ACTS

The determination of the William W. Brauer
Steamship Company to build five steamers in this
country if the Ship Subsidy bill shall be passed
next winter is taken indication of what will
he accomplished in this line provided the merchant
marine shall receive the recognition for which 1t
asks. The announcement that this company in
tends TO put line of steamers plying between
this port and Hamburg has been made. Already
the company has five steamers which carry freight
between Philadelphia and Hamburg. Beginning
with first of the year these vessels will
make New-York the home port.
Pending the building of our vessels said
President Brauer yesterday we will those we
already have. Just can will build
five new vessels foI the same purpose. At present
we carry only freight, but before the new year
has passed We will be carrying passengers as we'll
We want to build the vessels in this country, and
will do so If we receive what We consider proper
encouragement, but if the Subsidy bill fails pass
they will be built abroad
There is opposition in this city at present to
the Hamburg American Line Of steamers in either
passengers or freight. Some of the people who are
interested in freight and passenger traffic believe
that organized American opposition will find
plenty of business and will cut heavily into the
profits OF the German company.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
INNOVATION IN RIFLE PRACTICE.

In order TO still further develop the rifle shooting
interests in the 18th Regiment, Colonel Dyer has
detailed the best eight shots TO act coaches in
the armory range.
to hold open athletic games at the armOry on
December 8. The regimental baseball team; which
has won the championship of armOry baseball for
the last two seasons, has begun practice.
The Non Commissioned Officers Association Will
cember 2
The commissioned officers OF Company
have organized an association with the following
officers: President, Quartermaster-S Sergeant ID. j.
Coughlan; treasurer, Sergeant j. Opel, and nnan-
cial secretary, Corporal II. A. Konninger.
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of Science, Just established in Dublin, In 1874 he
was appointed astronomer royal OF Ireland and
resident professor of astronomy in The university
college, which position he held until 1892 Ia that
year he appointed Lowndean professor Of
astronomy and geometry IN Cambridge University
and director of the Cambridge Observatory. the
university also honoring him with the degree Of
NJ. A.
He has been president of the Royal Astronomical
Society and scientific adviser the Commissioners
of Irish Lights, and Is president of the Nathe-
matical Association He received the degree of LII.
y. from Dublin and was knEhted in 1856
He has attained wide distinction lecturer on
astronomical subjects. and his scientific writings
are vourninous and varied. Ills books include The
story or the Heavens" 1855; "5tarand.' In Starry
Realms, In the High Heavens" Time and Tide -
lSS @ Atlas OF Astronomy 1892: The story Of the
sun, 1893, Great Astroaourrs' 1880 and "a
Treatise on the Theory OF Screws" 1890
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
MOVEMENTS OF SUBnARIyE BOAT.

Stamford. Conn. Oct. 12-It learned to-day
that the submarine boat which was built at Ware
Island by j. L. Carter. and which left here few
days ago for trials off the Jersey coast came into
Stamford Harbor last night in tow and departed
again early this morning. She was towed toward
New-York- Frederick Oster. OF this city. one of
the men who assisted in building the mysterious
craft SAYS he aboard her last night. and that
the damage to the boat BY an accident on Bridge
mort was not so serious supposed He re-
fused to say whether not the accident happened
while the craft was submerged but declared that
the trouble was easily remedied and that the boat
could now proceed under her own motive power II
her owner wished.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
BURGLARS ROB 4 CONNECTICUT BANK.

Southington. Conn. Oct. 12.-Burglars robbed the
vault of the Southington Savings Bank last night
but secured only 5000, the rest of the money in the
institution about 5000. being in safe which they
were unable to open The vault doors were blown
TO pieces. A hole drilled in the cashiers safe
but apparently the thieves were frightened away
before they had time TO dynamite il. As
their methods of operation seem to have been SINH
lar those of the who attempted break
into the Norfolk Savings Bank a few days ago. the
officers inclined to believe that the two jobs
were committed by the gang The SOuthng-
ton Savings Bank is protected against loss to the
extent of 5000 by insurance in a casualty COM
pany of New York
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
SIR ROBERT BALL TO LECTURE HERE

THE ENGLISH ASTRONOMER WILL SPEAK IN SEW
ERAL AMERICAN CITIES THIS YEAR.
Sir Robert Stawell Ball, the English astronomer,
is coming to America this autumn to give fifty
lectures in the course of the winter Ten of these
lectures are TO be delivered before the Lowell In
stltute, Boston, and four in New-Haven. Sir Robert
VIII arrive there in time to attend the bicentenna
celebration of Yale University which institution
VIII confer degree upon him.
Robert Stawell Ball born in Dublin in 1910
and was educated at Trinity College, Dublin devot
ing himself throughout his college course to math-
ematical and physical studies. On taking his de.
gree, in 1861, he received the mathematical student
snip OF that year. In 1867 he was appointed to the
chair OF applied mathematics in the Royal College
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
BUILDING OPERATIONS IN LARGE CITIES.

NOTABLE INCREASE OVER 1900 IN NINETEEN
CITIES.
Chicago Oct. 12-Statistics of building operations
in nineteen cities published In THE COnstruc-
tOn News to-day. In all the larger municipalities
the record for the first nine months of 1901 easily
surpasses that of similar period any year in the
last decade. In September ASS permits. involving
an expenditure of S5.S145S3. taken out, as
against 44sS buildings, that cost Sr So SS7 for the
same period last yearar increase of 355 structures
and or SIS DO in their cost, general increase
of 26 per cent. In point of total amount Nezr YORK
leads, with S,51C625. and Chicago is second viJl
S2.9l4169. while Brooklyn Pittsburg and PtiiqIei-
phia are close up. As regards highest perceutage.
Milwaukee Is first, with 30 per cent increase over
September, 1860
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
yWENTy-SECOYD REGIMENT NEWS.

The 22d Regiment will elect ex-Quartermaster-
Sergeant Gillies. of Company B, first lieutenant
COMPANY has decided Wednesday evening
November 6. the date for its opening dance
Company A Captain Murphy. will hold its open
ing dance at the armory tomorrow night. Com
pany Fl is to regmental gazette TO be issued
monthly The regimental rife association medals
are now being competed for in the armory range
Thus far Sergeant Wendell. Corporal Johnson ana ana
f.nrnoraI McManus OF Company II, still in the
Lad A programme of rife contests is being ar
ranged by the regimental rife association
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
HUDSON RIVER STEAMERS IN COLLISION.

Pourhkeepsie N Y Oct. 12.-The Hudson River
steamers Mary Powell and Dean Richmond had
collision IN a heavy fog early this morning be-
tween Milton and Marlboro Neither boat
seriously damaged and hurt Both
vessels were running at reduced speed and were
blowing their whistles frequently Their engines
were reversed as soon as the plots sighted each
other The bow Of the Richmond struck the Powell
on the port side. tearing away small portion OF
the Joiner work The Mary Powell was bound for
Albany with an excursion party aboard Aad the
Dean Richmond was going 70 New-York
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13

HIS TICKET OF NO USE.-There was one good
Republican at the ratification meeting Wednes-
day evening whose dislike for Tammany and the
Tammany police has become a personal matter
He was a little man, long past the age when men
enjoy marching several miles. But he marched
from Harlem with his club. carried a flag, and in
honor of the occasion his Sunday clothes. It
was late when the club arrived the Grand Cen
tral Palace, and thousands of men were refused
admlttance TO the place because there no
You can march your club up and back again.
SAID the officer in charge, but you can't get in
The little man heard the order and stepping
from the ranks showed platform ticket and said,
i guess git in on dat, amt it?'
Nav, ye can't"
Say march all de way from Harlem 1 got a
ticket from de head man. and new | can't come
in? Wei, IN see about
But his sentence cut short by the police
mans club Jdbbing him in the ribs, while the
oT9er, stand back was yelled into his The
old man stood in the doorway with a flag in one
hand and his ticket in the other swearing at de
irish policeman" and for once Tammany was
abused without cause.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
5O=54 West 22d Street.
81 and SIS w. 21St St.
THIRTEENTH A THOUSAND STRONG.
OFFICERS OF THE REGIMENT TO ENrERrA1N
GENERAL FTTZHUGH LEE.

net gain In membership of 172 in the last six
months Is the record of the 18th Regiment. This
is gain equaled by other command in the
State. The aggregate membership of the regiment
is now one thousand officers and men-the largest
in its history.
The officers of the regiment will entertain Briga-
dier-General Fitzhugh Lee L. 5. A (retred). at
dinner at the WaldOrf-AsJOrta Friday evening,
October %, and other officers of the Guard are TO
be invited. On October 26 General Lee will be the
guest of Colonel Austen at a theatre party.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
sIYTY-NINTH REGIMENT BAIL.

Colonel Duffy of the 69th Regiment has appointed
Major DevIn, Captains Sullivan and Flynn and
Lieutenant Woods and Mcclure a committee
take charge of arrangements for a regimental ball
TO be held the armory on Wednesday evening.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
NEWEST LUNCHEON CLUB.

THE MIDDAY AND ITS COMFORTABLE AND COM
MoDIOUs QUARTERS.
Another Of the popular luncheon clubs that are
spr1nslng into existence with remarkable rapidty
all over the lower part of the city has organ
lied under the name OF the Midday Club. This club
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
SNOW FALLING IN DENVER.

Denver, Oct 12-The first snowstorm OF the sea-
son is in progress here The snow is melting, how
ever almost as fast il falls.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
rRENcH LEcrrRES az coLUuBIA.

Hugues LIE Roux the French scholar and art
critic. will deliver the annual French lectures at
Columbia next spring NJ. lie Roux comes on the
recommendation OF NJ. Ferdinand Brunetiere-
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13

came from one of the Adler supporters
Il wish to nominate own unconquered, in
Vlnciole and unprincpled Charles s. Adler for this
honored and magnificent Office
The cheers of the crowd were deafening
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13

THOUGHT CARNEGIE WAS IN TAMMANY.-
I'm through with Tammany for good" announced
a workman : he into little basement saloon
in a street near the East River.
Don't talk loud cautioned the bartender.
Don't you see there's strangers here? Do you
want to queer with the police?"
'Tammany will be dead after this election it
don't matter" insisted the workingman. No man
gone an done"
You're another one OF them fellers that's down
on Croker" said the bartender
No IL amt Croker; he is tough like the rest Of
u.s. and hard worker. Guess you don't know know
what Tammany's done: They've taken that fellow
Carnegie into the club" ,o, -. ,or.onaor
You You don't know who Carnegie ISL" gasped the
magnate. and they let hi him join ! Iammany "a h Hall"
you ns be some o msak Tammany
used to be good friend IT to the workman
,oin0e that they are advertising it uptown You
See he Pgll with the people who are not poor
big red and black letters. Now he says Tammany
IS penS goGa for f@0k bo0ks ad and e 'e 10
Don't see am, Of them bills down here" said
might be something in it after all
70 Know about it, but uptown It's Carnegie and his
s. 900 600 everywhere you look. I've made up my
aoreq mi4q n9t j. jerome who with ali his raidns sWe
gambiin' joints is for giving US Sunday beer"
..OIrR UNPRINCIPLED ADLER there is
any place In the political world where a nominating
speech in convention counts for something it is in
the districts of the East Side. The nomination is
usually made by well known who does
not dabble openly in politics. He be a
whom the people trust. and his speech be
effective must be full of long words II the mem
bers of the convention cannot understand them so
proper introduction II is usual 10 have two or three
: Al a meeting of the Lincoln League, in Grand
st. few nights ago nominations were in order,
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13


Not many of the Tammany candidates will be able
find any JOY in the defeat which fusion land
slide promises bring them but Max Porges
is of the few He is Tammany candidate for
alderman from he With District, and has run
ming mate in Ike" Cohn. who is known all over
the district the Filipino Baby" His prospec-
tive pleasure Of defeat will lie in telling his
wife Il told you so" And this is the way of it:
The house of Porges has had political ambitions
for a long time. Mrs. Porges determined TO
her husband alderman. He had the figure
OF alderman and enough money to support the
dignity of the office. only throughout the dis
trict but all the East Side.
You do I tell you and you'll be alderman
sure" said Mrs. Porges to Max.
Then she went away for a visit, and Max thought
he would a little political business on his own
account. He drew heavily his savings bank.
ard sent word among the faithful that new
club was in process of organization. 1t TO be
the Porges Independent Democratic Association or
something Of the kind. 1t made him feel very
'chesty' when ne thought of the prominence that
members in line.
Finally Mrs. Porges returned home. and in due
time told of the wonderful scheme that was
20 boost her husband into the Municipal Council.
She became exceedingly angry. and Max had a de-
cidedly uncomfortable half hour.
You just burst up your old association she in
sisted in that permitted discussion pro-
test, land I'll TO the boss and have things fixed
for you. can do it yet, If you have not got his
back up
The "boss' was Tim" Sullivan. and evidently
his back was still in normal position, for Mrs.
Porges fixed tt and her husband became the
chine nominee. II things do not go right, as win
hung in the Porges sitting room and it Will read.
Il told you so!
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13

THE WOMEN'S TURN COAIING.-If elections,
municipal OF otherwise, held every three
months It would please the people who live in the
poorer districts OF this city. They get great deal
out of elections. In the summer preceding the
campaign there were political picnics galore. For
weeks there has been more less free beer to be
had with tickets furnished by the district leaders.
Now that the election is near the women going
70 have their turn They cannot go the picnics
which usually for only, and they do not
get beer tickets, but the annual reception. the
election eve Dance" and the grand association
BALI for them
Shop windows on the East Side filed with
cards announcing that this or that association will
give a grand election ball at such and such hall
The week before election will be as busy in so
cial way for the women OF the tenements as is the
week after Lent for those who live near Central
Park. The price of admission 10 the election balls
varies from 5 TO 80 cents and It costs Is cents 20
bring an extra lady" so chaperons will be few
and far between All the bills announce that the
price of admission Will be certain sum, including
that check for gent. This hat check is important
for no East Side would think Of giving up his
hat without check. and II would hardly do Tor
him 70 dance with his hat on.
The women who are going 10 attend these dances
vote their attention for the evening those young
men who pointed out as ''shaky in other
words the men who may not vote for Tammany.
My girl is the best vote getter in the whole lid
District" said one young man who fought hard
Ought M to see her work The guys that amt sure
Don't you get jealous when she firts with other
men?' he was asked.
Course not. She loves me shure, an there amt
gettin' round It. Why, she Just goes after the
marks cause she knows how it'll help me wild the
captain. She'll cut EN- like sausages the day after
election"
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13
HUMORS OF THE CAMPAIGN

WOULD NOT PLAY WITH TAMMANY CHILD
There are certain parts of the city where the sins
VI Idlhers are visited on the children least the
second generation. 1t Is in old Greenwich
village, and the particular sin is belonging Tam
many. AT least one little girl learned this to her
sorrow yesterday afternoon. and she wept many
tears from dirty seat the curb
What's the matter?' asked a man who hap
pened be passing.
Those mean girls won't let me play with them.'
The man compared her dress with the garments
worn by the girls who had made her a social out
cast, and decided that there must be an unusual
reason for her rejection. She well dressed
ana Just as clean as the others, and her face was
good natured
Why won't they let you play with them?" he
asked.
My father belongs to Tammany and their faith
ers 10 the Citizens Union They say I'm not good
enough TO play with them"
New-York tribune., 1901-10-13

NOMINATIONS MAKE BOLTE SICK.-Buttons
bearing the portrait of Edward NJ. Shepard
much in demand among those who have cases in
the Second District Municipal Court. where Judge
Herman Bolte presides Ever since the last cam
paign It has been tradition In the district that
Democratic button was an important factor The
court calendar is always we'll filled with landlord
and tenant cases. and when the Bryan fight
being waged IL IS said that the judge asked the
tenants who came before him II they Re-
pubicans Democrats. If the answer was cor
rect a weeks time given to the tenant in
which to move. Republicans had to leave at once.
II not long before every tenant who came into
court Bryan button.
Il don't believe the political test will enter into
the minor cases during this campaign as IL did
year ago said one of the lawyers Of the district
to a Tribune reporter yesterday. The judge Is
disappointed in many things about the ticket, and
he is taking much interest usual. He
the nominating convention Thursday night,
and yesterday morning he announced TO the court,
I sick There will be cases tried to-day.
He is not the only Tammany man who is sick
/ Just They know what the verdict will be
when the votes are counted Just as well they
know whom the blame should be placed"