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school and putting it its feet at time when
the public little interested in the education
OF these unfortunate persons.
The institution is distinctive In several ways
IN many Of the schools in the United states potn
aoults and children are admitted and an eILoIt -
school does not admit adults believing that plino-
ness does not nave age levelIing effect but; on
aio lhcohgrultes between minors ana auuit AZ
school which has no decided age limit the lnous-
VI La9e Senool feature teHoS 10 oeCoIl'o
.sttt, and the desire or all becomes money setts
rather than mental development and the acqulsl-
uon OF knowledge. For this reason there Is no
etaoes department and the institution is stflcIy
educational Regents examinations. exactly ike
Ihose given IN high schools are held three times
SsSl with results both beneficial and satisfactory
4, throughout the country the New-Yor institution
IL IL nno%n % Tor the skill which its students acquire
~ music and for the inventions for the OF the
glIho which have been deyeloped by its faculty.
snoossed literature for the blind originated there,
ene, Ss s5slen being known a the "New-York point
olno ino was the invention Of the kleidograph, a ma
stefeoersnb n Goes embossed typewriting, and me
books for the blind can be printed
oeNeIai hundred friends OF the school had OPP
ercses TO see the results OF the work that is being
gone The students. nearly two hundred in num-
To ~ @ele aSseinoled On the stage OF the chapel.
t,ts fils accompaniment OF pipe organ. played by
a. oilno organst, the students sang a Mendelssohn
bii1d Us 49, mere & were other musical numbers by
Stdd viG Doys ana girls, which were executed with
"gTnoerful precision and lack Of hesitation
w hlIe tots read from point print reader with
sssea.er speed and clearer elunciation than would
me average child of their age with seeing eyes.
, tnen came writing demonstration with ordinary
Professor samuel Babeock i1 wb Roit M ~T9 p9 how was
eaucateo IN the institution, led the class ia an
much ~ Iheitsl arithmetic. which called forth
RE-, P1aass 1T showed an intense mental develop
int insnt Twelve girls showed how blind children
e, s,aaar satianar Dy answering in chorus many DIM
vas well carried out The exercises We're directed
"HAni %. wait the principal OF the school
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sons sons The stage in this hall has also been enlarged
anu new dressing rooms are being made for the
accommodation of those who will appear in vaude-
vile on this stage in the summer season.
Inc pleasant weather of the last week has been
conducive to pleasure trips out on the in the
dchts al the Inlet and the people who have visited
mere mere and enjoy that kind of pleasure have not
Deen SLOW in taking advantage OF the opportunity
Inc yachtsmen the Inlet have reaped rich
harvest this week. and in fact for the last two or
three weeks, for in that time there have been
a great many days in which the people have gone
OUTSIDE for a sail While there has been very
good sailing breeze almost every day, the ocean has
not been rough, and those who have never
oeen out before have rarely got anything that was
akin to seaSickness
The Royal Palace Hotel, at the head of Pacific
ave- opens its doors Tomorrow under the same
management as last year. There have been many
improvements made. and ii will be superior in
every point this year to what it has been in the
past The Bingham House, at New-York and
Pacific aves., which closed in the winter also
opened this week after a general renovation of the
premises and the making of repairs The new Hotel
Beaumont. in South TenneSSee-aVe., opened its
doors to the public on Saturday last The proprie
tor gave the public general invitation. and the
house was crowded Saturday evening with per-
who desired to take a look at this modern
house. There was number OF arrivals the first
day. and all this week the Beaumont has had it's
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would rush TO the barred gate OF his cage and
shake il hercey. After sucn exhibitions would
again retire to his lofty perch fold his arms and
stare away at nothing before
But one day consignment of animals arrived
at the park. and companion for Abdullah bound
ed into the cage silva was the name of the new
arrival and the became friends at For
a week the combined of the two savage Great
ures reverbeTated through the building Together
they yawned and displayed their fangs at the
keepers as the latter warily passed and repassed
the cage But hardly nad week gone by after
Siva's arrival when keeper dashed into the cura-
tors office
THAT new baboon is all cut up ne gasped.
HUrriedly making his 10 the monkey house
the animal man beheId "a Sickening spectacle Abb
dullah'S sharp fangs had been used with terrible
effect upon his companion. and silva lay trembling
and bleeding with great cash in her thigh
From the keepers explanation it seemed that the
trouble had arisen at feeding time silva had seized
a particularly luscious potato. and Abdullah. IN
sudden frenzy. had bitten her. Like a lancet. one
of the huge teeth had done its work -
Here serious state OF affairs. y Vdludoie
animal bleeding death. Yet in Such hostile COM
pany make il impossible to enter the cage
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the school would have to move to a less central
location and purchased one hundred lots in Wash
ington Heights, between Broadway and Fort WASH
ington-ave.. One-hundred-and-sxty- fifth and One
Observation-Disclosures sts adjoining the Deaf
and Dumb Asylum. The plans for this building
have yet been drawn. but it will have quar-
for a larger number Of students than be
accommodated in the old
1t is more than one hundred years since Valentine
Hauy announced his belief in the possibility Of
educating those who could not see and began his
life work in Paris. To-day in every civilized coun-
try there are schools for the blind the United
States being particularly progressive, with thirty
seven schools These are State institutions prop
erly belonging TO the public school system, with the
exception OF six which private corporations
like the New-York Institution. To DR.. Samuel
AcKerly who its first superintendent. and to
Edward Ward belong the credit Of organizing the
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ball i: k, Ney and g Van Dyke ~.
worth Miss r. Wentworth Albert Parr. r. b.
Bowen and Miss Donovay.
Haddon Hall-Mr and Mrs j. Bene, p A. Deter
Miss Bell, Miss S Buck. F. J. Ashfeld Miss n.
Hunt, Mr.. and Mrs. William Sherer. Mr. and Mrs.
Richardson. II. Hinkle c, Baker j. w. Battles E.
Dr. and N Mrs IL C0nsPury i1r,s Mr. and Mrs J. d.
Rudolph fd1' sWartz' l. j. Golden Mr. and Mrs. E
Durham, Mr.. and Mrs. /. Hayes Miss Haynes. Miss
n Haynes M Shd m Hd Mrs Mrs "9a Mevsr M 4GG m nT
Van Dyke, Mrs. ]. Weis, Miss Rector and Charles
Rector.
YormanasJ die. B. Scot P.,o Brooks tSs.a5SdR {ohn
Thomas Brooks l. 4. McAllister. J. f. Cortney
and L. j. B. Brooks. jr.
Ponce De Leon-Mrs. Walters, S. B. Dobbs Will
lam lam GeF Gier R and % rs BSs Fsd n r. AndrsT And y
p woody and MIR and Mrs. smith
Rudof.Mr and Mrs l. NJ Simson Miss e
hnSe[ men Mrs. r j. h De R9the G caigan MGs Bavepy
H. 6 Peck, Mrs, R; Peck. M and Mrs 7. G Ed
A c. Sackett, o. S. Maurer. L. f. Snyder, w. H.
Singer, w; Fl. Jaime. John F. Kissel, Mr. and Mrs
P Fisher and Mr.. and Mrs. D. Schwartz.
Rittenhouse-Mr. and Mrs. John Roeblees Miss
r Hecht G. Waterman Charles c. Clancy Mrs
Z. Clancy, ]. Pickett. Mr. and Mrs. Conklin. Miss
Raleigh-Mr and Mrs. Charles Moosebank, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Dunlap. Miss NJ Abraney, Miss
A6raney wssMa sRST9 gobn Hagne wam
Allen Mr and Mrs, f. Al Allen R; Miss Allen Charles
Strand-Mr and Mrs. G. d. Freestine. r. B. Mer-
seaside-Mss Barring. Miss Cutting. L. Putzel,
Mrs. r. W. Kenyon. Mr.. and Mrs. friedman, r. l..
Woods. Mrs. Woods. Mr. and Mrs. A. Scott Miss
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hung about the room. which with the floral deco
rations made the big hall attractive. The conven-
ton lasted three days
No sooner had these delegates said farewell TO
the resort than the annual convention OF the Sons
Of Israel, with delegates from every State In the
Union. came here and made the Rudolf headquar-
ters. The Hotel Rudolf has long since been
garded as the convention hotel OF Atlantic city.
and II has booked there majority OF the many
conventions that will to this city during the
present summer
1t now looks as II the work OF getting the
board walk in the upper part OF the island
pleted by June / would be accomplished. There is
a large force Of men working like beavers TO get
the walk completed on time. They are placing Il
out on the Inlet. where IT stood two years
ago. and this will bring II about twenty-five feet
the beach than II was last year. Great care
is being taken with the sinking OF the piles for this
walk. and II is being made strong enough to
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The Laurel House will. usual remain open
until June !, and has had good arrivals throughout
the week. entertaining about half house fun,
The closing Of these hotels. one by one, means
scattering of hotel entertainers 70 many quarters.
This year David B. Plumer. the manager OF the
Laurel House and Observation-Disclosures and the
Waumbek Jefferson. will enjoy brief vacation,
sailing on June for Bremen, Germany, with Mrs.
Plumer and their son. Leaving them with friends
in Germany, he will go 10 Switzerland. studying
Alpine architecture for a short time only. and
turning home late in June His family will remain
abroad until September.
Andrew ]. Murphy, assistant manager OF the
Laurel House, after closing the season here. will
go Immediately to jefferson, in the White Noun
tains where he will open the Waumbek for the
summer season, having the same official connection
with that popular house.
Frank F. Shute, assistant manager Of the Laurel
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LAKEWOOD SEASON ENDING.
But LATE SPRING DELAYS DEPARTURES
LARGE HOTELS CLOSE AFTER
SUCCESSFUL SEASON

Lakewood. n. j. May IT (SpeciaD.-May contin-
ues to smile upon the late staying resorters in
Lakewood. and ideal weather, not cool
opPressively warm, encourages the putting off from
day to day of active preparations for depa rtllre
among hotel guests and cottagers
The Laurel-in-th thePines, the second of the large
hotels to close, finished the season on Wednesday,
and the great building is now in the hands of those
who bring about speedy disorder. The hotel has
ended with royal finish the most successful sea-
son it has ever known The spring season has been
particularly strong the guest list for April and MAY
being double in numbers what ii was last year and
on Wednesday there were good numbers who wished
to prolong their stay. and who found quarters at
the Laurel House.
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Something had to be done without delay. however
dangerous might be the work
An iron ring, which large MANILA sack
ScWed, was hurriedly procured. Seeing the
paratuS approach, and evidently appreciating its
meaning, the two babOOns roared loudly The job
had TO be done, however, and keeper named Niles
vas the man to do IL ODenlng the door OF the
cage. he endeavOred TO cast the ring the in
JLled animal now CORY. but like a maniac in it's
fury. With irons the fought the bruteS into
separate corners, and protected Miles hest they
could Finally hose brought into play. With
this the bruteS were blinded into partial submis-
sion and at last the ring descended over Siva but
none too soon. a dozen times had Miles barely
escaped her rushes.- He held the ring firmly to
the floor Of the cage. and empCed the contents OF
q bottle of chlOrOfOrm Ov3r the bagc. The Strug-
giles ceased, and the inert body of the big
baboon was lifted from the cage amid the grim
aces and cries OF the infuriated Abdulah.
A muzzle was placed over the injured animals
head, and the operation began. The laceratiOn
found 10 be over four inches long and an inch
IN depth. 1t was Cleansed with antiSeptiC washes
and carefully sewed up During the entire process
the animal kept under the influence of chlOrO-
form. silva placed in the hospital room. and
rapidly recovered; but the balloons are
qUartered in different cages
On the lofty perch still sits the fierce A0dullah.
his arms folded in the same fashion as before Oc-
Casionally he roars, and is answered by his late
New-York tribune., 1902-05-18
EDUCATION OF THE BLIND
WORK DONE AT NEW-YORK INSTITUTION
WHICH WILL BE REMOVED TO
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS.

As the New-York Institution for the Blind cee-
brates its seventy-frst anniversary the announce
ment is made that the old gray stone building al
Ninth-ave. and Thirty-fourth-st. will be sold
shortly and large. modern structure erected on
Washington Heights. The institution is perhaps
the oldest school for the blind in the United States
having been organized in 1881. 1t moved to its
present site in 1882. after having outgrown a small
house in Mercer-st- For ten years farmhouse
served the purposes OF the school, then the corner
stone Of the present building was laid.
The institution is of the distinctive land
marks Of the West Side and the property has been
sought for a long time for business purposes
Years ago the directors foresaw that eventually
New-York tribune., 1902-05-18
GAYETY AT VIRGINIA HOT SPRINGS.

Virginia Hot Springs May II (SpeciaD.-The last
week has been particularly gay here, the New
ork and Boston colony at the Homestead virtually
being in possession of the field. There are teas
somewhere every afternoon at o'clock, sometimes
at the cottage taken by Mrs Reginald De KOven,
sometimes at the cottage of DR. Frederick W.
Chaplin. and always at Barton Lodge where either
Mrs. Seth Barton French or her mother, Mrs.
Walker Fearn. tea for their friends who drop
in. Mrs. French's regular afternoon "at home is
Sunday, and large number of her friends always
find their way up the hill One evening this week
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there a dinner Barton Lodge for Mr.. and
Mrs; William D. sloane Those present were Mrs
Reginald De KOven. Yrs. Hobart Chatfeld-Taylor
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles D. DiCkey. William Rhine
lander Stewart. ]. Bowers Lee, and Henry G.
Vaughan.
DIR. Frederick W. Chaplin expects TO start from
here Monday. and will sail shortly after with
friends. who will cruise in the Mediterranean for
two months. James Henry Smith and Mr.. and Mrs
William Rhineander Stewart in the party. Miss
Chaplin will spend the summer at Pomfret, Conn
where she will be married to Ernest Howe, of
WASHINGTON. in September. They will spend next
winter abroad.
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Scott. Miss Coats NJ. c. Dilenger. Miss A Mac
Donald, Miss Ida Newland and Mrs. Barring.
ST. ChareS-P. ROsenheim, jr., II. Arthur, James
Everham. Mrs j. Watson. 5. l. Conkn. Z. Endlin.
Miss Robinson. Mrs. Arthur and Mrs. Trimmer
Traymore-CharleS w. Young. II. Thompson. MT
and Mrs F. Baldwin, G. F. Adams. II. w Turpen
Mr.. and Mrs. f; y Simms. Miss Simms. Mr. and
Mrs J. Weeks. F. J. Paterson, +. Hthure Mrs. VI.
Gluden. Mr.. and Mrs; Shoemaker 5: FessIin. Mr.
and Mrs. &. Wolfe. Miss Murphy. Mrs \, Stern,
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. Seidenberg. Miss Thomas. 3. A.
Hart, Mrs Z. Thomas II. Johnson. l.. Kirk Mr.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-18
A MONKEY HOUSE TRAGEDY
HOW THE BIG BABOON. ABDULLAH
NEARLY KILLED HIS CAGE MATE.

There is part OF big collection OF animals
where trouble is prevalent than among the
monkeys. Fighting and sickness keep the at
tendants constantly the alert. Moreover. the
occupants of a monkey house not all the roll
licking and easily managed creatures that the
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cage mate, but. however savagely he may shake
the gate OF his cage, stare away at nothing the
verdict for his offence Is and always will be soli
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-30

The "Blue Jeans" football eever
from St. ,Albans S in Barre yester.
day afternoon and lined up on Semi.
nary campus against the Barre De.
tenders. They we're sorry soon afte,
IT happened. They were thrown
down, ploughed up, narrowed and
then rolled in. Talk about being
dased They didn't know whether
they we're up against herd OF wild
bulls, or western cyclane, and pro
bahly havn't "come out Of it" yet.
The score was Sc to nothing after 20
minutes Of playing, and then the
Blue Jeans had to 60 back to st. Al.
bans. "Requiescant in pace"
When the game began the Blue
Jeans kicked off In the second rush
Phillips gained 20 yards and about a
minute after the kick of Donbrouskie
carried the pigskln over for touch.
down. Milne failed at goal. About
minute after the next kick off
Thorpe was over the line for the Sec
ond touchdown. Milne failed at goal,
the ball striking one Of the posts.
1t is impossible to tell who made
every good gain for the Defenders,
but every time member OF that
eleven got the ball it went toward tn.
Blue Jeans goal at a gait and with
velocity that literally took the breath
away from the ST. Adams team.
Touchdown followed touchdown ia
such rapid succession that it was diff
cult to figure up the score as fast as
1t was made.
Milne made the third touchdown,
and kicked a pretty goal making the
score le too. They made toCch.
down shortly afterwards, and a pref
ty goal u DE the score 90 to 0. W.
B. Scott captured the next touchdown,
and another goa! by Milne made the
score 2S too
The Blue Jeans got the ball about
this time. through mistake in sig
nails back of the Defenders line, but
lost II on downs so quick tnat they
didn't get very well AGO quainted with
it. They put the ball in play three
times, and on the fourth down were ab-
out yds. further back than when they
commenced trying to rush it. The
Defenders then rushed the ball, Dom.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-30
BIG FIRE
AT VERCENNES
LAST NIGHT

Vergennes, Oct. 30.-The National
Horse Nail Co. s plant was totally de-
stroyed by fire last evening. The fire
was discovered at l.2O and although
the fire companies responded quickly
to the call their efforts to extinguish
the flames were unavailing. The fire
is reported to have originated near the
furnace in the boiler room. This is
the most disastrous fire that has oc-
Cured here in years.
The National Horse Nail Co.. Is one
Of the leading industries Of this city
and had It capacity Of employment
for about 100 men, girls and boys al.
though not quite that number were
employed at the time Of the fire.
1t is Impossible at this time to esti.
mate the loss but it is thought that
the company's loss in machinery and
stock will be's70, ,O0O:with an insurance
Of 81 1000. The building vas owned
by the Stevens estate Of this city and
is eptilnattd y nave been worth
se. 900 or $4,000 and is reported to
be fully insured.
This makes the second time that
the company has been burned out, the
former fire occurring 20 years ago the
coming winter. The president uf the
CON pany is the Hon j. e. Hinds who
has been interested in the company
from it's formatio J.. The fire was
seen for miles around and people
came in from distance Of six and
seven miles from surrounding towns
to- view it.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-30
Special to Telegram.)

Montpelier, Oct. 30.-By the way
bills are coming in today the House
bids fair to equal the record for the
same day Of the session two years ago
When at the close OF business Oct. &c
24O bills had been fired into the dou
ble'back action, selt.cocking. non.
kicking legislature magazine breech
loader.
Among those were H. lS5 by Good
hue OF Westminster allowing teachers
full pay for time attending teachers
institute.
H. lS9 by Richardson Of Montpelier
to protect land and furnishing steal.
ing wood from same.
II. 100, by Rane, remodels the s,la-
rieS OF states attolnies.
H. 1872, by Bridges OF Athens. i,.
bidding the sale or trout under fine Of
$40.
ii. 167, giving listers right to add
list and names of taxpayers who have
been accidentally left off the tax list,
II. 1919, by DR.. Conland, regulatin 9
embalming
H. 200, by Durick OF Castleton. re.
lating to accidents upon railroads.
H. 203, Dy Porter Of Wilmington.
punlshing blasphemy, ~eari4 g. etc.
The temperance committee held a
very interesting meeting last evening
and considered two more sections of the
composite license bill the committee
is repairing. There was o lite dis
cussion over where the money from
licenses should 60. An informal vote
showed s six In favor of its going en-.
tirely to he state 20 be divided back
to the towns on the basis of popuio-
ION OF one-half as above and ne. half
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-30
HORRIBLE MURDER OF
THREE SISTERS BY NEGRO

Wynn, Ark, 0,t. 80. Three daugh-
ters Of negro farmer named Thomas
Gibson were murdered Tuesday.
Gibson is a widower residing on a
farm eight miles from here He left
home for the city and the girls were
murdered during his absence The
eldest was IL years old and vas crimi-
naily assaulted. Yesterday middle
aged negro was arrested who admits
to Messing ,he crime bat declares
another committed 1t. Thousands of
people are searching for the accused.
Late last night David Crossi con-
fessed to the crime and said he lied
when he tri ID to implicate another. A
sheriff dressed Cross in womans
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-30
THE MOLINEUX CASE.

New York Oct 30.-At today's ses.
sion of the Molineux trial the former
testimony of Mrs. Rogers given at the
coroner's inquest was read to the Jury.
1t h4tly contradicte1 that 4iven at
this trial. Or Osborne at first Ob
jected to. ra Ting the testmony, but
Afterwards withdrew his objection.
Gov. Black then asked the case to
be dismissed because there was no
evidence showing the defend ant guilty
of crime. Judge Lambert denied the
motion, saying q" iov. Black, at this
time will deny your notion" Ad
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-30

1lazleton Oct. 80 Upon the advice
Of resident Mitchell President Duffy
ard the executive board of the distrlct
to the number Of today ordered the
strike continued at the collieries OF
j. S. Wentz ana Co: Coke Brothers &
Co: u. Il. Markle and Co. and A. Par.
dee and Co. Seven tnou and men
are affected the order inclu les the
steam men as well as the mlpers.
Tn strike will be continued until 0h
jectionable agreements are WITHDRAWN.
Strikers will be taken care o' through
the strike relief fund.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-30
BLUE JEANS
BADLY DEFEATED
Barre Defenders Made The Score
So to 0 in Twenty Minutes.
Would Play Stronger Teams

| brouski made the next touchdown,
after run Of IS yards. Milne made
the score "a to 0 by kicking the goal.
On the next Kickoff Milne made a
big gain, and punted for 80 yards gain
in the second play. st. Albans lost
the ball on downs. Milne kicked a
goal from the field and the score was
20 to 0 at the end of the FIRST half
had lasted Is minutes.
At the beginning Of the second half
the Defenders kicked off and the ball
was "down' 'on St. Albans' 10 yard
line. Blue Jeans lost the ball on
downs. Dombrouski made a touch
down and goal br ought the score up
to As y.
Phillips got the next touchdown,
but Milne failed at goal The score
was so too. w. b. Scott captured
next touchdown after = moment Of
play and time was called to allow the
Blue Jeans to catch the train. The
last half was only minutes in length
and the final score was Sc tc 0 after 20
minutes OF play
The officials of the game were:-
Referees, Cole and Wisnart: timekeep.
ers, Lilley and Cadger: linesmen, Nc.
Donald and Steughton.
The lineup Of the teams was as fol-
lows:
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-30
SEVEN THOUSAND COAL
MINERS GO ON STRIKE

Scranton, Oct. 5)-The coal strike
arbitration commission began work
this morning A party b ,arded spec
ial train of three pullmans at ten o.
clock left over the Delaware and Hud.
son railroad for Forest E1ity and ia
teimediate points. The commission
will first visit the mines Of the Erie
company. They will 60 into the mines
and zee exactly how the men work.
They will be accompanied into the
mines by uperintendents or mine
bosses as precaution against acci-
dents Commissioners will return
here this evening.