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ence and the district leader so much. I'VE don't
understand what life on so week with a
family to support until have tried it." he said.
The German advanced" desire to fol-
low the example Of their colleag CUES in Paris. and
70 break down the barriers custom in regard
10 the designation of Frau and "Fraulein A
meeting held recently in the Victoria Lyceum.
in Berlin unde the auspices of the Association for
Promoting the Education and Studies of Women.
TO discuss the knotty question. A woman. who is
a Doctor of Law, defended the proposed innovation.
namely. that after a certain age women. whether
married or single, should be entitled cali them
selves Frau (Mrs.). She insisted that it I'M
necessary ticket woman with description of
her condition-as to whether she married or
a spinster-especiaIly seeing that legally speak
ing. there nothing to prevent "Fraulein'
calling herself Frau" The speaker did not like
the drninutive form ''Fraulein for elderly
woman. deeming it disrespectfu to her advancing
years. and cited the example of the Berlin Munich
pal Council which addresses schoolmstress on
her advancement the rank of first class teacher
(Ober- Lehrerin) Frau The result of the meet
ing that all those present were requested 70
themselves the utmost to get the designa-
ton Frau accepted among their acquaintances
the rightful form Of address when speaking of
a of years. 1t will be interesting to
learn what is the limit of age which Frauletn
ceases to be Frau, irrespective of marriage
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FOR EAST SIDE TOTS.
NEW BUILDING OF VIRGINIA DAY
NURSERY OPENED-SPOTLESS
WHITE ROOMS

The entire Juvenile and adult population Of the
neighborhood seemed To have gathered the side
new building for the Virginia Day Nursery. No 632
Fifth-st- A policeman kept busy each side
Of the entrance IN making pathway through the
crowd of little ones who pressed close the door,
and even the opposite sidewalk thronged.
The many carriages with their handsome horses
and imposing coachmen and the sumptuously at
tired who issued from them made it a gala
day for that portion OF the East Side.
Inside. the gloom Of the afternoon was driven
away by the spotless white and CHEEKY red of the
decoration. All the walls and furniture white.
and a note of color is given by the red Of
the upholstery in the reception room
The building that opened yesterday for the
time the view of its friends and the inter
ested public is the continuation Of work begun
more than twenty years ago. AT that time the
house was the best that could be secured. and the
nursery served as a pattern for the model day
nursery carried on at the Worlds Fair In Chi
cago which under the Of the Virginia s
rnatron The old house had long been outgrown,
however and it decided that the means must
be procured for a new building. This was &C
cornplshed by the efforts Of the managers. and
the new fireproof building. with scientific santa
ton and every convenience, begins its work with
debt.
On the first floor is bright reception room
opening from a wide hall. near the entrance. A
wardrobe room, Isolation room" for any child
showing symptoms Of illness, a large dining room
for children and small for the house staff
occupy the remaining space.
On the second floor the kindergarten. play
rooms and babies room where the tiniest ones
sleep and eat. This room has swinging cribs and
q round hollow table where the bowls of bread
and milk the floor that they would
hardly break if baby hands dropped them
Above the large roorns-one for boys and
one for girls-where the children may sleep in the
pretty white cribs, and the top floor are the
rooms for the house staff. The roof has sun
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"A Young Mother: A recent medical writer on
the Of children advises this diet for babies
from twelve to fifteen months old At a m. a
child should receive between one and two table
spoonfuls of oatmeal wheat barley cooked to
jelly and added to eight of milk. The
Jelly is made by cooking the cereal used for fully
three hours. then strainng 1t.
At o'clock the juice of sweet orange of me
dunn size should be given, and II a m some
soft boiled egg. piece of twice toasted bread and
a half pint of milk Two teaspoonfuls of scraped
beef may be given, instead of the egg.
About p. the baby may have Cupful of
broth with stale bread broken into It, and about six
ounces Of milk. At 6 o'clock it should have two
1abespoonfuls of cereal jelly in eight ounces of
milk and piece OF twice toasted bread table
spoonful of the jelly in milk should given
The bread is toasted by lightly browning over
the fire in the usual first. then putting in the
oven for an hour. zwieback is often used instead.
Children from fifteen to eighteen months old have
the II o'clock meal consists of a soft boiled egg
mixed with stale bread crumbs tablespoonful OF
rare beef scraped and mixed with dried bread
crumbs and mostened with beef juice. drink of
dinner
At OF clock the child needs broth either OF NUT
ton beef chicken. with dry bread broken into it,.
plain rice cornstarch pudding and a sauce of
stewed prunes or baked or stewed apples The last
meal is given at 3 o'clock, and consists of three
tabespoonfuIs Of cereal jelly in ten ounces of milk
have the diet list compiled by the same authority
for children from eighteen months to two years Of
stale bread and butter, glass of milk and about
four tablespoonfuls of cereal with cream diluted
with equal quantity of milk At O'Clock he
should have the juice of orange. L a. m a
tablespoonful of minced rare beef with spinach,
stewed tomatoes tstrained). asparagus tips mashed
caulihower. baked apples or apple sauce; glass
of milk and slice of stale bread and butter. At
clock he Is ready for broth with stale bread
tard. stewed prunes. milk and stale bread and but
ter. Corn starch or plain rice pudding may be sub
stituted for the custard Al p, m. he should have
his final meal of rice, hominy farna, with milk,
much he wants
The same writer warns mothers to watch the
nursemaid carefully. to see that she does not place
the spoon used in feeding the baby to her lips.
Under circumstances should 1t be tolerated -
he says "as any form of bacteria may he readily
conveyed In this way. tuberculosis and dphtheria
have often been communicated"
In this city II is wise, say physicians, to Pas
teurize the milk. This may be done by placing il
in double boiler over slow fire and bringing to
a temperature of 10 degrees. 1t should then be
put into many bottles there meals be
given in the day using absorbent cotton for stop
pers. The bottles should be put in cold water for
rapid cooling
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JEFFERSON AT BARNARD CLUB.
HE TALKS ON WHAT. is ESSENTIAL TO AN
ACTORS SUCCESS

Joseph jefferson was the guest of the Barnard
Club and made address at the last social func-
ton of the season. held in the clubrooms in Car
negie Hall yesterday.
There is. said Mr.. jefferson. a marked distinction
between humor and wit. the former being uncon-
scious and the latter intended. In illustration he
cited passages from The Rivals and from the
gravedggers in Hamlet" An actor must be effec-
tive. Mr.. jefferson said. the expense Of
being correct and added sententiously that
ounce of effectiveness is worth a pound of
rection.
Mr.. Jefferson delighted the audience when he
planned why Snyder has never become stage
reality. Realism with a tail to wag at the wrong
time would cpoil the play, he said and the audi
In any could imagine a much better dog
than Snyder could possibly be. AS it Is. every
of the audience substitute the kind of dog
that he prefers.
At the close CT the address number of questions
relating to dramatic art were asked Of him. To
the query to whether beauty. charm of manner
dramatic temperament ia most essential to an
actresses success jefferson replied that at first
beauty later charm Of manner, but at last dra-
matte temperament will prove the most important.
In regard to the question whether acting is
better now than 1t in the old days, he replied
that he would give the older members OF the pro-
fession the benefit Of the doubt.
Mr.. Jefferson advoca ted the dranatzation of the
modern novel. for is not RIP Van Wrinkle" he said.
such play?
At the close OF his address Professor Henry W.
Harden spoke briefly.
Among those present We're Mrs Custer. Mrs. F,
c. Stedman, Mrs. Howard Mansfield, Mr. Champ
ney, Mrs. Mary Mapes Dodge. Mrs. Edwin Morse.
Mrs. Irwin Wtles, Mrs VI. Fickars and Mrs. John
Burgess
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L. I. ROADS OFFER FOB ARMORY.
WANTS TO BUY THE THIRTEENTFs HOME
FOR STATION EXTENSION.

WANTS TO BUY THE THIRTEENTRS HOME
FOR STATION EXTENSION.
The Long Island Railroad Company has Of
rered Controller Grout 100000 for the old 18th
Regiment Arnory. adjoining the Flatbush-ave.
station Of the company. in Brooklyn Its first
offer was $4,000. The Controller has decided to
recommend to the Sinking Fund Commission to
have the old armory sold at public auction The
building of the Rapid Transit tunnel to Flat
bush-ave will make 1t necessary for the Long
Island road 10 increase its station accommodate
lions.
The old armory's walls adjofn the walls Of the
railroad company's station, and the real estate
men say that 1T is almost absolutely necessary
for the company to acquire the arrnory in order
to increase its accommodations. The arnnory
having been transferred to the board several
years ago on the understanding that it was TO
be used as a SchoOlh0use. The school people
never their way clear. however. to fitting IL
up, and il has practically been Unoccupied for
seven or eight years. It has been used from
time to time as bicycle academy and as
entertainment hall. Controller circuit believes
that it will bring a sum largely in excess OF
100000 at auction.
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family OF four kittens by her owner who first
drowned them in pail. then tied them in bundle
and ended his savage work by putting the bundle
In an ash barrel The next morning, on entering
the shop he was greeted by a chorus OF news,
citated babies. all looking as II eight lives were
exactly good as nine. and he was quite welcome
to the other one
The Long Island Library Club established about
a year ago. has been asked by the State Library
Association arrange conferences between the
different library workers on Long Island for ex-
change of views and experiences.
The first will probably be held In May, when the
club will have its annual meeting 1t has been
planned to give this general character by holding
Il at some small town. with a public meeting in
the evening The committee in charge of this
movement has Issued circular asking for the
onera1fon OF library workers Long Island and
has COPY to the librarian OF each pubic
tho Pratt Institute Free Library, is chairman Of
the committee appointed by the Long Island Free
LIBRARY Club 70 take charge of this work
Five young women of Minneapolis who have
"cIaiuos' near the Big Fork River Minnesota, have
nasse5 the winter their homesteads. in the
woods hard at work. When they went there the
o,n9 women were attired in conventional cloth
ing but now they short skirt and loose
Jacket of blanket. They are said to have become
sxnert in the of the so that they can fell
.raae almost with the deXterity of a woodman.
Ttev have cut three miles of road through the tim
her and in every respect worked on thelr nome
s,asd claims as theoretically as II they were men,
Homer Folks Commissioner of Charities, said re-
cen.Iv that the value of settlement work lies in
the Fact that the workers go into the Sums and
i've among those they seek TO help. learning their
-, % ,yew as we'll as their necessities. These
poiii that In the opinion of Mr. Folks, can
o.. he learned from the outside, and II Is this TACT
that explains why the preacher mas 80 ii'ue NINA
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AN EDUCATION CONFERENCE.

The fifth annual conference Of the Eastern Public
Education Associa ton will be held in Baltimore
on May l. and & The conference is under the
auspices of the Arundel Club, of that city which
will entertain the delegates Friday evening.
The officers Of the Arundel Club are Mrs.
William NJ Ellicott, president; Miss Elizabeth NJ.
Carroll. chairman of hospitality committee; Mrs
John T King, chairman of programme commit
tee. Mrs. Joseph Blair. chairman of press and
printing committee.
The executive committee of conference Is COM
posed OF Mrs A J. George. Brookline Education
Association; d. c. Heath, Newton Education As
ISOLATION. Mrs. William f. d. Scott, New YOrk
Public Education Association.
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P O. OFFICIALS on PNEUMATIC TUBES.

Postoh1ce officials in this city said yesterday that
the apointunent of a commission of experts 10 re-
port upon the need for the pneumatic tube service
in some OF the larger cities in the United states
was in conformity with the recent bill passed by
Congress which authorizes appropriation OF
$4,000 a year for such service. The pneumatic
tube service for transporting mails in this city
stopped last summer for lack Of an appro-
priation. but Postmaster Van Colt has recon-
nnended A renewal and an extension Of the service.
At present the General Postoftce Is connected
by pneumatic tubes with the sub-station in The
Produce Exchange, with the Brooklyn POstor1Ce
and with the station at LeXington-ave and Forty
third-St the latter line passing through the sta
tons at Third and Eighth-st. at No Madt-
son-ave.. and in Third-ave. between Twenty-eiShth
and Twenty-ntnth SITS. Mr.. Van Colt has recon-
mended an extension of the service by means or
West Side line extending to One-hundred-and-
rV-fifT hist
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THE GRAND PRELATE ENTERTAINED

Bethlehem Commandery of Knights Templar, in
its asylum representing Ascalon Castle. Mount
Vernon gave a reception for the Rev DIR. Cor
nelius L. living Grand Prelate. the official visitor
on Monday night Ex-Mayor and Eminent Com
nander Edison Lewis presided In the asylum and
in the banquet hall Delegations present from
Communicates New-York. Brooklyn. Yonkers
OsSining and BinghamtOn.
In addition to speeches there was the presenta-
ton of a gold badge, studded with diamonds Of
Bethlehem to Enpinent Sir Wilson e. Fox, of York
Commandery. by Past Commander Henry e.
RhOades and Past Commander Franklin t Davis
received an appointment grand representative
Of Texas. The dinner followed
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PUSSY WILLOW-VILLE.

Early in the april springtime,
Ere Jack Frost has packed his grip
For the cold and cherries journey
on his yearly homebound trip,
Fluffy slender tufts of velvet
Peer from every bough | see
When | walk through budding woodlands.
And in every willow tree
See a village-yes. most surely.
For quaint people Tilt and swing
on the branches bathed in sunshine.
Dainty mathis to the spring
"Who are you?" | asked a blueWlns,
AS she poised above the hill
Don't YOU know? I'm Mrs. Swallow
lust from Pussy Willow-ville.
CHRISTINE WOOD BULLWlNh
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SUNSHINE.

Mrs Rankin sent 25 cents for a plant for some
little child The money forwarded TO MIS-
Henry Parsons who made a plea for funds with
which to buy plants children of the Eleventh
School District for Arbor- Day. May 2. Julia
lad sent q cents: ''In His Name" 81 for aged
woman; "A Friend of sunshine 81 for express
charges: M A. q cents for postage, Nellie u
Stutz 20 cents for badges and Mrs. waldo, -
for plants for Mrs. Parsons.
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s ,s Dover t.: s'; PAQUIN s n.y. Dover ts,: Street.

American Ladies visiting
London for the Coronation
are invited to view the Ofigi.
nal Designs and Special
Corset created by PAQUIN.
Each design produced stimuli
taneousIy at the London and
Paris Salons.
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THE SUNDAY TOYS.

Lady Customer-Have you any Sunday toys that
! could give TO my little grandson?
Shopman-Yes. here is sixpenny box of SOL
diers.
Lady Customer-But | couldn think of letting
the child play soldiers a Sunday
Shopman-Of course. not. madam. But these are
Salvation Army Standardization Life
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up, for adults, for children and one for
the sick poor in their own homes.
Last year two thousand persons came under the
Of the Helpers. and last month loo books
were circulated from the Libraries among their
classes
The patronesses of the entertainment Miss
Leary, Mrs j. v Bowler Mrs. G. l. Rruns, Mrs
James Frank Hale, Miss Georgine 1seln Miss LIE
Brun, Mrs. II. l. Not, Miss Raborg. Mrs. Allan W.
Ramsay Mrs Emile Natable and Miss Quintero.
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Nearly all of the number showed their interest
mittee under the Craftsmanship of Mrs F. H. Belts
Refreshments were served in the dining room
with Mrs. T. Wyman- Porter and Miss Rosahe
Rapalo the table.
Among the visitors during the afternoon were
Mrs William 7. Rockefeller. Mrs. phelps STOKES,
Miss Caroline Morgan, Mrs. Morris h. Jesup, MRS
Walter James. Mrs. Stuart Barney, Mrs. Alex
Van Ness, Mrs. George E. Wood Miss Eleanor
Cuyler Mrs John Lindley. Miss Louise Benedict,
Mrs John Kennedy and DR. and Mrs. Schaufter
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Baggage Robberies In Europe

the losses by robbery from registered luggage
in Europe should be generally known that absolute
security may be had from such losses by
and bags manufactured by Louis Vuitton /,
Rue Scribe Paris the locks OF which unpckable and
only be opened with the original
these be lost duplicates obtained promptly BY
telegraph Louis Vuitton, l. Scribe
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JUDGMENT FOR $3.50, III.
REFEREE DECIDES THAT JOSE T. De-
NAVARRO OWES so MUCH TO AN
IMPROVEMENT COMPANY.

Judgment entered in the County Clerks
office yesterday against jose F. de Navarro for
S952r117, in suit brought against him by the
NewYork Loan and Improvement Company,
which has been pending for several years. The
Judgment entered upon report filed by
Charles W. West referee. to whom the ques-
ton Of the amount of Navarro's indebtedness
was referred several years ago.
Navarro. in 1856. owed the Improvement com
paEy over S9S6O00, and he and his wife, Ellen A.
de Navarro. made an agreement by which they
turned over to the corporation large amount
OF personal and real estate collateral security
for the money for which they were indebted
The company subsequently, disposed OF part OF
the property. and reduced the debt to $780, 600.
Referee West found that the amount due by
the defendants TO the Improvement company
aggregated 1856. 443 The interest which had
accumulated increased the amount to 1852 III
An fnterlocutory Judgment in favor of the I'M
provement company was entered some time ago.
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DEATH OF AN AGED MEMBER.

President Of the It. s. s: We grieve to have to
report the death Of of the dear members of
the Hester White Memorial Branch of the T. S S.
On April % Alrvia, widow OF Jonathan Hanson
passed away at the home ne-hundred nd fourth
81. and Amsterdam-ave The funeral from the
chapel of the home the afternoon April 81
Mrs. Hanson would have been eighty-fOur years
old July "a Sincerely yours.
NJ f, DUNCAN
Miss Nellie D. Stultz. Of Manasquan. " J.. sends
the names of new members of her branch: Hope
Nelson, Eva Williams Ethel Miller, Grace NeaIey.
Carrie Mealey, SalHe Night, Ernest Koch and
Irving Johnson.
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LAST WEEK OF BOWLEs COLLECTION SAFE.

The twentieth session Of the sale OF the Frank
BowIes collection took place yesterday at No. 124
FTfth-ave- The result of the day 81 Us 10. A
large miniature Of Nigel lie Brun brought $50; a
Renaissance armchair, in oak, SAG, q marqUererfs
dressing bureau SID: recess sofa OF the Colonial
period $40. and a Spanish leather screen. Louis
XIV design. $40. There still some specimens
OF Colonial and Louis XVI furniture and silver
sold The sale will continue each day till next
Tuesday. The daily sessions begin at 230 D. m.
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parlor, Enclosed. and an open garden ,hat ia'ei
will be framed in green vines
The basement has model kitchen and laundry
hot air furnace and every convenience Ihere
are three bathrooms and all of the plumbing Is
the most approved order.
The Virginia Day Nursery is affiliated with the
N.u,y- VOW citv Mission Society and district
nurses from that society are sent to the MONIES VI
any OF the nursery children, If needed
Every summer country house Is taken py the
managers that all the nursery chiloieh HH
an outing They have rented one AT bernaros-
VILE for this summer to which twenty al a
time can he taken for two weeks vacation
The officers Of the nursery are; PRESIDENT MI
Richard irwin: first yice-president MIS- III. all
field Osborn. second viee-president. Mrs. RoheS
III Dodd. third vice-nresident Mrs r. E Schirmer:
treasurer, Miss Laura V Day. No East FORTY
fourth-st-. and secretary. Mrs. Samuel 0foan' IT.
All were present yesterday
le hnari Of comprises:
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Darling'S Sugar Cured Ham and Tongues
in Original Packages.
TEMPT THE APPETITE
DARLING Bros. CO., we a%' , aas s 70;

SsIMILI Oriental Pearls Best imitation Of Pearls
- tainabe Brooches Rings. Earrings. Lorgnets
Chains Studs. Necklaces mounted to order. fifty
Exclusive mourning Jewery. JAMMES. 37th St.
West, 9Th Ave.
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%Il1tlslN|@'

The extreme form of the 'woman's rights
movement is be found among the Moqui
Indians. said Miss Helen Crooks in a lecture not
long ago. Man does the weaving and cooking
while women build the houses. own them and culti-
vate the ground. When they the husband
takes the wife's name. and she has sole controi
Of the family. The have some compensa ton
however. for they alone can attend the festivities
of the sacred snake dance.
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An uptown grocer, rejoices In the possession OF
cat that OF all the dogs in the neigh
borhood which fact has the happy result OF keep
ing his shop free from their visitations- Tabby
has a favorite perch the counter, from which
she springs at sight OF dog. and usually lands
on his back, to his great discomfort and subse-
Quent suffering.
The residents know this popularity Of Tabby, and
a week or two ago a bad boy rejoicingly picked up
a yellow rnongrel puppy Of the Just dog variety
and FASTENED to the shop There he deposited the
see Tabby spring.
Tabby looked curiously at the puppy. who looked
forlornly at her. Then she him delib
erately and began wash his dirty little body
in approved cat fashion. From that moment the
yellow dog longer a homeless vasrant for
Tabby adopted him without reserve and watches
his frisky antics with puzzled admiration.
The same cat once deprived Of an interesting
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President of the T. s. s.: Please accept my sin
thanks for the sweet surprise received from
the T. S s. office in the form of book, Pearls
Strung by Ella Weed I shall prize It for its own
merits. we'll your thoughtfulness. Books are
such real things to and this very
my birthday I shall call IT my Sunshine
prise I sxty-two the 18th Of this month I am
not in usual health this spring. and the pleas
ant remembrance is very CHEEKY. Sincerely yours,
Norwich Conn. Mrs. G. ". HEDGES.
Every who has had copy of the birthday
books contributed by Miss Brown has expressed
deep pleasure at receiving such pleasing Sunshine
ate