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cut down to 8 per cent. The average list from
now till 1913 would be 1880, 3 per cent OF when
is - annually, or about $50 IN eleven years,
which added to 1850 makes 3,450 the number
of graduates required for the eleven years. There
will be this coming year at the Academy 400
rlidshipmen 495 less % for the new appor-
tfonment not yet in effect. Suppose three
fourths of them graduate. say 59a. ms taken
from, the total number required as above, that
is, $50, leaves 3100 to be appointed and grad
uated under the law. As the first appoint
ment cannot be made till 1908, the first gradua-
ton will not be until 13va and there VII be
seven classes altogether. up to and lnciud!ng
1919 Hence 8 100 must be divided by 1, winch
sriz-es Az as the number of annual graduates.
Assuming still that three-fourths Of those ap-
pointed graduate, there must be J9l appoint
raents annually. beginning right away, or as
soon as Congress can act, in order to have the
navy Offered to the lowest estimate II EMERGENCY
nv 1918 This would mean midshlp1nan pat
TALON of about 1000 instead of the present 800,
roundlv: or for the next ten years an appoint
every four wears as now, but every year or
oftener.
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VIEW YORK SUPREME COURT, COUNTY

N = >au- york-John Baird Janet T. Baird and
VI under the last VIII ana
NIlan at+ of John Baird deceased Plaintiffs against
others Deendantsin pursuance OF
;grnent OF foreclosure and SAFE: duly MADE and en-
+a above entitled action bearing date the lith
"a" will sell at public auction at me
saa Peal Estate Salesroom. No III Broadway IN
& IF Manhattan. City Of New York. on the Iith
IL O'Clock noon on that daS.
auCtioneer. the premises Girected py
of idPnent sold and therein described as !oo"e
All hat certain piece or parcel OF land site ls
a. heirg IN the city county and State OF New YORK;
the intersection OF the westerly
az the 3Outherly sde Of one nun
Street running thence sguustI!
Fifth Avenue twenty tlYe feet
a paint IN the middle OF paI wan
parallel nearly so win one h1HuIgg
go .bi-tv-seyenth through the mlddle OF sald
@arv wal 30 far the extends and then along
adjoining the south. arc along inc
- onnnation Of northerly side OF said wall eist
DO feet more point distant eEhtyn'e neet
eS,eriy from the westerly side Of Fifth Avenue on
ill., drawn narallef hundred and thirty
Street. thence northery and parallel win F1A <se"us
less TO the southeTIy sue OF
o. r5rad and hirty-seventh Street and thence easteGy
TO the point OF sdH
PREMISES being known No 2 go film Avenue
Dated York. September 2 l94 ZZ-,-,-ry r,o,,rao
WILDER G ANDERSON. Attorneys for P!antlrs 80
Cedar Street. Borough Of Manhattan. city OF Ne"
The following is Of the properly 70 be sed
Avenue:
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foreclosure sales.
NEW YORK SUPREME COURT COUNTY

NEW YORK SJPkEAE tclhi I''t-Hi l
~ n New York-Frances 4. B Ward Plaintiff, against
Denis Quinn and others Defendants. In pursuance OF
m Of foreclosure and duly made ard entered
entitled action bearing date the 'th gay OF
August 1902 duly entered in the office or the ierk OF
of New YOrk Sth day of August iS".
the undersigned Referee in said Judgment naie
viii seIl AT Pubc Auction at the New York zeal Estate
salesroOrn No Broadway, in the Borough OF man
City of the 18th day OF september
Ion2 Y that day. by Ricnard v
Incorporated Auctioneer the TeInises
be sold. and therein de
All that certain lot piece or paeI OF
land situae lying being the Southerly side OF one
Street In the IWelith ward OF
the CITY Of York together with the buildings there
on crested which bounded and described as follows
viz Teeinnrg a point the Southery side OF one
aDE thv feet Westerly the Soutnwestery corner
az 80 Eift+ Avenue ard One hundred and thirty
second street and running thence Southeriy and parallel
Fifth Avenue and part OF the
way through party wall. ntnet!-n eet ana eleven
20 nc centre line the block thence Westerly and
aionC and parallel with one huTured ana
Street feet; thence Nortnery anu
wi Avenue. and part OF the way
nfnety-nine feet and eleven inches
~ b coniheriy side hundred and thfrty-second
Eastery along the same hteen feet 10
the noint or place of beginning oo,
4 1ataS New York. August PC. 1907 -
mann HAYDEN & SATTERlAEt.. Attorneys IoI flalh-
W. 100 broadway, Manhattan. New YORK IltS
~, oiI"wirg Is diagram property TO be sold
above. the street 4ul-"'' '~'e 49, - N
13ond Street. ,oo,5 {,
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G.eentor g Sale

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ undersigned as executors OF the VIII Of Anton
Eiers deceased will sell ty public auction at the New
York Real Estate No III l3roadWay Borough
6ay Of Senterober 1902 - O'Clock OF that day.
by Vincent A. Ryan, Auctoneer the lot OF iand WIN
the brick building known as No % spruce street
renises are situated southeriy side OF spruce
Street between William and Gold Street being in
dimensions 25 feet wide front and "a feet II r hches
~, The rear nv about 100 each SIDE De the
said dimensions less The easeIly ana westerly
walls OF said building being party walls - 49,, us
For terms particulars inquire OF me uue
York City. o
CHARLES BECKER
A J. KELTINCf.
HERMAN LIPS,
DEDRICH EILERS. }
SMITH & BOWMAN.
Attorneys for Executors.
IS Park Row, y. Y. City. .
The following is diagram or the properly 10 De SOFA
Spruce No. SO St
~. /:
"a 11h"
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The approximate amount of the lien or charge TO satisfy
&c 3S a. with interest thereon from the Fst day or jury
% rrttb costs and allowance amounting
SOS az ith interest August 9th leu2 together with
sINh''o 49,. - the sale approximate amount OF
aSen,erts or other which to be allowed
to the purchaser cut OF me purchase '"o"e'' "a p ~
tba Peferee is SI35. 45 and interest:
pa'eo Ne" +' PFTER J. EVERETT. Referee
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SIS
Party wall.

Street.
The apnroximate amount the lien charge to sat
which the above described property is TO be sold is
500 no with thereon from the 18th day OF March
1e0a together with and allowance amounting 70
sass RI with interest from March 14th 1902 together
with the expenses sale The oXiFate amount o
taxes assessments other liens which to be allowed
10 the purchaser the purchase money or paid by
the Referee is ,942 OF and interest.
Dated New York September ? 1902 ~ -
THOMAS L. FDITNER. Referee.
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The correspondence of Thoreau and Isaac
Heeker. printed in THE Atlantic adds little
to our knowledge of the two men. 1t shows the
greater of the two as we have always known
him. Saws Mr. Z. H. Russell, the editor Of the
correspondence;
To clarity and keep sane his vision, bodily and
spirituaI. TO observe. to record, to interpret to
glorlfy and enjoy TO the fun the life that here
and now is--this was Thoreaus mission, and he
fulfilled it to the end, through evil report and
good report. more straining on for plucking
back" Nor did his determination wayer or his
dor ,,lancb in the very face of death as the
following incident strikingly attests: few days
before he died his friend Parker Pillsbury tof
anti-slaverv fame) made brief farewell call
al his bedside and he closes his scrupulous ac-
count of the interview in these words; Then
,lensher NV exact words But L think my ques-
.ion was substantially this: You seem so near
the brink OF the dark river that almost won
der how the opposite shore may appear 10 YOU
-rhen he answered: one world at time
The paper on the Kansas OF to-day which Mr.
G III Harger contributes to THE Atlantic"
offers interesting testimony to the recent vast
changes in conditions and opinions in that State.
The Kansan has learned what his soil can give
him. how TO adapt himself to his environment
and the result is prosperity. happiness and
growth He no longer has any use for the Pop
ulfst The telephone and rural delivery are
bringing even the people on the lonely prairie
farrns within comfortable naming distance A
Eansan notes that in driving across country
me morning last fall he "a good picture of
rhe new Western civilization. farmer ten
miles from town, riding on sulky plough.
He was sheltered by awning fastened above
his ;n,nlenaent AS watched him, the rural de-
livery wagon came along and the driver handed
TO the farmer, then at the roadside, a bundle OF
,apers The worker remounted his plough. I'M
salded the daily paper printed that morning two
inbred miles away, and as the team took its
leady course across the half mile field, read the
openings in China and the news of the cam
tslign."
II Is moi alone the telephone and rowing post
man that, as the century grows promise 10 olho
cur rural regions more closely togethef ana 10
bring comforts and iuxures to the. farmers
~oor. Nj. A. B. Paine is not unreasonable when
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ORIGINAL CURIOSITY SHOP.

NiCKjIN. f62 Park Row Fine tools. guns,
pistols mathematical. surgical. survey
ing and other instruments: Unredeened
fIr1E.s a sEecja,ry
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WATER CURE INSTITUTE

NATURE Sanitarium.-Water cure. healing
baths. every sickness; best references.
Prof. NEt' NEIY E;f.. Manager. 2J4 ". 90.
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PAWNBRoKERs' SALES.


L. L. F1RUsKI. Auctioneer. 30 Bowery'
sells 10 a m.
Sent BY NJ. Bruckheimer. NJ. & E.
Bruckheirler Jewelry.
Sept. lob" VIM Simpson & Co.. ioi
BoWery. damon Watches, Jewery, ana
all goods pledged prior June l. 1901, 10 NO
1857, and all older dates held over;
Sept. l0-By Dreyer, 4i2 6thoave-'
Clothing, etc, pledged prior Sept ], 1901.
Sept. 1l-I:y VIM. GoldsroHe 81 Pa l}I
Row. Diamonds. Watches Jewelry ana az al
goods pledged prior Sept. 1. 1901. ana al
Sept 1I-By II. phillips, 157 Bowery.
Clothing. etc. pledged prior Sept. l. 1soi-
Sept. 12-By Mayer & Co, Jewelry.
Sept. 15-Py NJ. Simon & Son. ~ Hester
St. Diamonds Watches. Jeweiry ana "a az
goods pledged from No. S1.2S6 TO NO Z'4'y'
Sept. I5--By J. kaImus. Sc shave, D.
Kalmus & Sen. rs 3d-ave.. Diamonds;
Watches, Jewelry and all goods oleased
Sept. 15-By Levy q Cook, 6l1 huGson-
st; E. Dreyer & CO., 101 6th-ave: l.. =
Newburger, sue. |. Newman. ISL SHAVE
Clothing. etc. pledged prior Sept .. l90l;
Sept. 1G-By GoldstOne Bros. 556 9th,
ave. Diamonds. Watches, Jewelry and all
goods pledged prior Sept. 6. 1901.
Sept I6-By NJ. & z. Bruckheimer. 2 los
3d-ave., Clothing. etc, pledged prior sept
q, 1901
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SOME MAGAZINE NOTES
PAPERS COMMENDED TO THE GENTLE
READER.

eathes there reader rash enough to de-
e that woman cannot write a good essay
him turn to The Century and be COM
lctious. For there is TO be found charming
iay from a feminine pen. an essay gay ana
aceful. through whose humor shines here and
ere many a neble and serious thought Eliz-
eth is the woman Elizabeth Of the German
.rden. and she writes ION the Giving Of Books
til ali the sweet whimsicality which delighted
) in that first book of hers. OF books and
heir givers and the phases Of giving we could
id her discourse by the hour, for she turns
from one to another with never falling spon-
;aneity and vivacity. We all know the "cadeaux
I'oecas sion" the books which are given in the
xact spirit in which one gives carriage CLOCKS
Elizabeth goes from time TO time and gazes at
Ter particular shelf full of such books. grateful
/ least that they are books, for what should
he have done if they had all been carriage
1ocks2
They are pleasing to the eye as they are
uncomfortable TO hold. They are slippery, win
sharp, hard edges to their leaves; they are
heavy with the splendor of thick paper ana
wide margins; and they do not open graclous!y
at the first touch, like the friendly ones dear 10
my heart the opposite shelves. All OF them
look new except the Milton. His three NoIuiileS
used to be the most gorgeous in the row f1e
is bound in white Vellum, lettered Win soie
and edged with scarlet; and al hrSt ne hau
long blue silken streamers at generously ire
ouent intervals as book markers: but cu1
these out one day to tie ap my babys sleeves.
He, too, was given me in the carriage cloCh
spirit, wedding gift presented by the ioIlil VI
relative Lamb calls male aunt. Wen 90
know that that male aunt had never read MIL
ton He his way, L am positive. 10 d
clock shop. bored to the depths of MS being
by the possession of niece about 70 MARY
and the necessity Of choosing something LOT
her: and catching sight in a window OF row OF
bridal looking volumes. manifesty expensiNe e
and bearing the irreproachable name OF milton
went in bought them, and was spared the lur-
Their Journey to the clock shop "Ihank you SO
much dear uncle, for the beautiful BOOKS.
wrote perfunctorily grateful TO the peIIunctoIy
donor The binding is quite lovely, and snali
so much enjoy reading Paradise Lost again.
Again? / had not read it once; but ID those
days / did not possess the regard for truth thar
develops in lonely places and so often makes
its owner look foolish.
We urge the reader to seek Elizabeth De
p,,iline little essay and learn how in the end
she discovered the potent beauty OF the poet 5
work
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LADDERS. DERRICKs POLES

------r1-T---r---- i,SRTT-9SD 60ESp
-L-tL--s-l14-l-LL-- %. IG World B7lir-'
y. Y. Tel 24I5 John, Best OF ladders de-
liVered AZ zoe per foot,
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This months number of 1.-The North Ameri-
can Review" contains larger proportion than
usual of papers dealing with literary or kindred
topics. 1t opens with amusing symposium
on Jules Fernes recent prophecy that the hofei
would presently disappear. giving place u 'e
newspaper. Mr.. James Lane Allen MI Ho"eiis'
Mr.. Hamlin Garland sir. Hamilton W. Maoie
and Mr.. John Kendrick Bangs are all reddaoie
on this engaging topic. But the best OF the III
erary contributions is Mr.. Arthur oSHioii
Casanova at Dux," a delightful essay on an
absorbing if not altogether delightful theme
| containing, moreover, some valuable informa-
ton Turning from this and from other similar
articles to the more practical studies with which
| this magazine is always well provided. we note
several suggestive essays on current AFFAIRS
among them a discussion of THE Nays Great
est Need" by Lieutenant Commander hoy u
Smith, L. S. NJ, from which take the foiloW-
ing passages:
The navy, then needs men well as SHIPS,
tact which most people probably scaIcely
ever think Of, or il they do think of 1t, they
suppose the officers and men are PROVIDED IN
some way as need is found for their services.
But this is not the case; there can be no crews
Tor the new ships unless something is done 70
PROVIDE them; and here is the most cryits neea
or the navy at the present moment, one IN coIit
parison with which the question WhetheI we
authorize three or six ships, or none at an, al
any session of Congress- is now actually lhsis.
nincant, question. too, of the very greatest
concern TO everybody. and one less HKeiy 10 Dc
fully considered from the very fact that the
need is SO little known.
10 illustrate the still further, 1t is pos
sibie TO compute the appointments that should
De made annually to bring the navy up TO p opef
stfehgth In ten years, counting from 1898 WhI.h
| Is The earliest date at which new appointments
can now be made. There at present, COM
pleted and authorized about 100000 tons OF
shipping The average annual increase since
the spanish war dn one year there was no m
crease authorized) has been $1,000 tons. Tnis
Is by no means an excessive rate. but TO De CON
sentative and TO allow for possible diminutions.
assume that 10000 tons Owo-thirds the current
appropriation will represent the annual in
crease up to 1913 making total at that time
OF LZ4opo tons AT the ratio as above given
TINS would require 3.l2O officers There are
now about LOGO officers the list. counting the
midshipmen who have passed the four years
course and are at sea- Thus, there must be an
increase of 2,66o officers all told. The annual
waste is now by law about per cent Suppose
all voluntary retrements stopped and the waste
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The novelette, "A Bit of Human Nature,
which Mrs. Ellen Olney Kirk contributes to
II inpincott's' shows forth much mirthful and
graceful comedy on the theme often addressed
to women: Make comfortable if you
want him to love you. If you want to be loved
make him think you consider him great and
noble being Wishing to escape marriage
provided for by a foolish WILL the heroine of Mrs.
Kinks story undertakes to reverse these in
structions. The consequences furnish some very
amusing pages. This clever writer, observe,
treats human kind in her later stories with
philosophic humor which has certain mascu-
line enjoyment mingled with its feminine sharp
ness.
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AT REDUCED PRECES--5oo secondhand
wood and iron working mach mes: fully
guaranteed; machinery fought and eN-
changed GEO z. EDDY. 99S MadiSon-st
ADV EKT Sl1MkNTS ana subscriptions for
The Tribune received at their Uptown OF
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p. m, VIZ: 2J4 Sth-ave-, {. cor. 2jd-st.
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251 West i2i-st.. between 18th and Sth ayes:
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Mr. ". a. Wyckof that earnest investigator
the problems of poverty and labor, has been
sdying conditions in the East End Of Lon
u He has arrived at the conclusion that
> terrible old East End Of the last generation
h1s vanished, that while it still has some Sums
i. is no longer city of sIuIns Its people. he
declares. are now -'slilful, industrious, peace
frl. working population of high average intel
lisence, and equal, likely, to any reason
able competitive struggle Thus, We are glad
to believe, is one picture of misery removed
from mans eyes and heart, and something Oh
the change no doubt, is due to Walter Besant
Mr. Wyckof, observing the wage earners Of
London. was struck by the essentially English
character of them. The American, he says
sis little accustomed to seeing the native born
of his own race among the ranks of wage
earners and never. practically. among the desti-
tute poor.
There he invariably expects foreign faces, and
there he invariably meets them L once spent
eighteen months as a wage Garner in America,
living the wages of unskllled labor and WORK
ing at all manner Of jobs, as / jOurneyed slowly
from Connecticut to California In that time
i thrown with nearly every variety OF for
eigner but it q event when / found
myself working beside another American, eX-
cept as I got employment with farmers or in a
gang of navvies on some Western railway in
a Rocky Mountain mining camp. Once during
that time lived for fortnight among the I'M
employed of Chicago, and saw. Of necessity,
much of the restitution Of a typical American
city but never did i American among
the destitute poor. There are slums in more
than one American city more terrible it strikes
me than any in London-ceTtainly more terrible
tnan any in the East End-but the American
finds in them only foreign faces
But the Englishman, the author tells u.s. finds
his fellow countrymen not only in every grade
of labor. but down among the piteous human
wrecks of the slums.
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FOR SALE.

So, so GOLD GLASSES ST. ST..
Sy TTis WEEK our opticians WIZ exam m ae
your eyes FEE and Fn sell IoD Fsi1 G5
tIOL t You viii never have this chance
seai1. KEENE OPTICAL -, co: $50
RROADWAY. NEW YORK Hours; 70
6 saturdays included. HiasseS maui anu
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JOS. sHoNGooD & SONS, Aucts.

SaIesrO0fns. NO. u B0"tIS.
Sept 9-Men's and women's clothing.
etc: II. & c. Lang, 100 Avenue c
Sept 9-Watches. diamonds. teWelry
silverware. etc. pledged prior TO sept :,
1901: Silberstein Bros 2,45T shave: D.
Siibersteins Sons. 10 6th-ave.
Sept. 10-Jcwelry. watches. diamonds,
etc: y. Freund. f.545 3d-ave.
Sept linens and women's clothing.
etc: l.. NJ Levy S07 Columbus-ave.
Sept. 11-Jewelry. watches. diamonds
etc; J. J. Aaron & son. 19i Grand St
Sept 12-Msns and womens clothing.
etc; l.. Bruckheimer & Co. 1876 2d-ave.. u.
Bruckheiuer. > 90 3d-ave.
Sept 15-Clothiug: 5. Cirker & Co.
Sept 15-JeweIry: JOS. Roth. - Column
hus-ave.. 2. kaskel. 81 Ith-ave.
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\ An "appreciation' of OLIVER Wendell Holmes
4J1,rist" in the Review Of Reviews pronouhces
him to be fundamentally man Of feeling Lie
for him is forever being seen and dehned IN
terms Of passion and action, not OF reason ana
contemplation. bench full OF such Judges
would be dangerous; bench adorned ana sup
piemented by one such may somehow seem less
distant and superhuman and coldly ABSTRACT
than il often seems 10 be now When human
svmpathy. a stern sense of duty, moral courage
to run counter to precedent and to declare the
feelings and hopes of men are Joined in one per-
son with intense hunger for facts, the ideal OF
science N formulating congratulations, long ex-
perience-Chief Justice Holmes ascended the
bench in lSS2-and very vivid, realistic, hu-
man way of formulating opinions then judge
of exceptional quality is at hand.