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The state herald., 1902-03-28

Senator Teller had conference with
the commissioner of Indian affairs, the
outcome of which will be an amend
ment to the Indian appropriation bill
giving the commissioner the power to
purchase water for the use Of the
Southern Utes on their lands In south.
western Colorado. At the present time
the Indians there are absolutely de
pendent upon waste waters which come
TO them and the seepage from other
irrigated lands above. All the water
for the region comes from the Dolores
river, and the bitches are controlled
by the Montezuma Ditch Company.
This company annually disposes OF
practically all the water II can get from
the river to white settlers above the
reservation. II the company is to he
called upon TO supply the Indians 1t
will be necessary TO construct dam.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
..,tnrHERso IN WASHINGTON.

.orba Model Nursery" which will be special
,as+ure NJ the Sixth National Congress OF Mothers
~ he held at Washington. Will be Inspected with
interest by those who wish 10 have ideal conditions
in this department Of their homes. This exhibit
will be under the direction OF Mrs. Fred T, Dubois
It is expected that much information Of special
value to mothers viii be impaired by the lectures
10 be delivered by prominent speakers. Mrs, Mary
Boomer PAGE OF the Chicago Kindergarten lnsu-
tute. will have as her subjects THE Educational
value Of PLAY" and THE Educational Value Of
r)iectn1ine" Lectures by DR. Sherman Davis Will
deal with Three Determining Factors in the life
Of the Child" THE Growth Of Personality and
THE Period Of Spiritual Awakening
The congress will open at the First Baptist
Church on the evening Of Tuesday, February 5.
and the sessions will continue through Friday. the
2sth The reception committee and members will
meet incoming trains on Monday and Tuesday, and
the Headquarters for the presii dent. officers dele
gates and visitors will be at the Cairo. which ls
within two blocks Of the church. An arrangement
that will afford satisfa ction to many anxious moth
ers is the childrens room" where the little ones
VIII be cared for while sessions in progress
Skilled kndergartners viii be IN charge OF tHlS
room and keep the children entertained
The National Congress OF Mothers Is now cIasSeu
among the most powerful OF the Women's organ,
zations in this country. Ten states nave 1orm1n
organizations and hold annual State meetings. In
addition to such active membership the congress
has correspondents in every State in the Union. and
in Canada England, Germany, France Hungary.
China. Japan, India, Australia, BraZll' 'hlI feru
and the Hawaiian Islands
The proeranme of entertainments provided for
the visitors and delegates includes n reception by
Mrs Roosevelt and a reception and banquet on
fhe evening OF their arrival There will also be Il
visit 10 the Congressional Library, reception by
Mrs J. B. Henderson md trip to Mount Vernon.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
IN WEDDING STATIONERY.
FASHIONS LATEST DEGREES AS TO THE
PROPER THING.

With the recent but growing fancy for Lenten
marriages and the marked prediction for short
engagements engravers and stationers find them
selves specially busy this spring supplying the de-
mand that formerly antedated the Ginning OF
June wedding bells.
All the larger engraving houses urge having at
least two weeks notice when order is to be
filled, but in case Of an emergency exceptions are
made. and some Of the more modest firms are will
ing TO rush" invitations or announcements
through in two three days time. The large
department stores have made serious inroads in
the last few years the business that useG to
belong exclusively to the high class engravers
Active competition in this way has served TO
lessen the average prices. though many still pre-
fer to pay a little more and have the prestige
that attaches 70 old established firm names
While the change OF fashion in wedding sta
tonery Is radical, there IS always Il little
difference from season TO season, and rot to con-
form to the latest dictates of the arbitrary Dame
argLes ones self behind the times. The proper
size for invitations or announcements now is
about seven inches long by six inches wide-though
half an inch more less does not matter. The
sheet folds once TO At the envelope. The fash
ionable shades are plain white gray white, and
the paper heavy rough linen. The engraving is
in script, Roman shaded Old English. the lat
ter most fashionable. and also most expensive
requiring much more skill and time
While plate engraved IN script for invitations
or announcements varies in price from so TO Sl5
tHe CndIBe IoT n pldte III Roman Is ~ cents IOI
each letter numeral. and in the shaded Old
English. 30 cents for each letter numeral This
would bring the price for the plate alone in Old
English in the neighborhood Of $50 In addition
10 this. the larger invitations announcements
would range from 81 50 a hundred. with the
incosed at home or reception cards from 81 10
s. more. and the Inner and outer envelopes stiu
extra.
Where one has wedding Invitations in this style
with admission cards. train cards. reception or
wedding breakfast cards. at home cards and an
nouncements, the sum total makes an extremely
large item 10 be added 10 the wedding expenses
Comparatively few people. however feel inclined
20 compass this large outlay, and wedding an
nouncement cards in script with "at home or
Mr and Mrs. card inclosed sufices, and it is per
fectly good form. For these simpler invitations
the price for the first hundred complete ranges
usually from Sl2 TO $40. with each additional hun
dred from So 30 81.
II arms or crest are 10 be embossed IL would add
a little 10 the cost, but not more than 20 cents
hundred
Sometimes the word honor in an invitation is
substituted for pleasure. and in this is in
Old English the honor is spelled with u" Eng
lish fashion. The year IS Conspicuousy absent in
most OF the Invitations, though 1t is entirely
proper to IL II desired II the wedding is be
in church or out OF town separate cards Admit
70 church or Admit 10 train are usually in
closed.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
LONDON AND NEW-YORK THEATRES
CHARLES FROHMAN GOING ABRoAD-soME
OF HIS PLANS

Charles Frohman will sail on the Kaiser Wilhelm
der Crosse this morning. He Is called to London
10 look after his interests there When he reaches
the other side he viii at once begin rehearsals Of
the new comedy by Henry Arthur Jones which is
TO be presented at the Duke of York's Theatre
Mr. Frohman intends to another London
theatre in which continue Mr.. Gillette's run in
sherlock Holmes after April 1. Sir Henry
lrvings own season at the Lyceum begins and
Mr. Gillette must go elsewhere BY that time
Mr. Gillette will have played for seven months at
the Lyceum.
Mr.. Frohman will also arrange a production
I'm London for Miss Edna May. who continues in
Kitty Grey Her next musical piece will be
called The Three Little Maids Mr.. Frohman
will produce in London Augustus Thomas's ION
the Quiet" and ''Yvette which is by the author OF
"Zaza." He will also look after Mr.. Hawtrey's 3
interests in the new play which the English
comedian is TO produce in London in April. There
is likelihood of Mr.. Gillette appearing in France
and Germany before he returns America.
The managers arrangements for his theatres In
New-York have all been perfected the end Of
the season. At the Empire, following the run OF
The Wilderness" " Twin Sisters will be produced
Later in the season 'The Importance OF Being
Earnest will be presented. At the Garrick when
Mr.. Hawtrey's engagement ends, Sky Farm" will
be given. At the Garden, the of the Boston
ians has been extended They will be followed
there in the spring by production Of Anson Ponds
play called Life
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
THREE HUNDRED REAL DAUGHTERS.

According to Mrs. Laura Wentworth Fowler of
Massachusetts. who has been working for years
to get Congress to pension the surviving daughters
OF the Revolution there living only about three
hundred of the five hundred real daughters who
were at one time members OF the Daughters OF
the American Revolution. Eighty-six of the num-
and hundred years old and twenty-five are
over one hundred years old. Six of them have been
regents of chapters. Some of the daughters had
fathers famous for memorable services in the
Revolutionary War. Mrs. Susan e. =. r. Hyman
regent Of Fort Worth Chapter. Texas is daughter
of the Colonel w. Polk who commanded the regf-
ment which removed the Liberty Bell from Inde-
pendence Hall, in Philadelphia, the approach
of the British, and concealed ii until ITS when 1t
was returned TO Philadelphia. One real daughter
who has just passed away Mrs. Eunce Russ
woman abolitionist in the United States and a
member Of the Boston Woman's Anti-Slavery
Hetzel historian general reports that twenty-six
real daughters have died during the last year
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
FG77E7SF et:1,sE,, :
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ROusebeEd1 SHs1z7Hs ~ e
SWEET PICKLED RED CABBAGE.

~ LII iA~IN-@A11D
seasonabe dish Just now is sweet picked req
cabbage II can be served either hot or cola' Out
IS best hot entree
Ingredjen-s-One medium sized red cabbage A
pinch OF salt sugar 10 sweeten, vinegar and pow
dsred Glove to favor and butter the size Of an egg
Cut the cabbage IN small pieces and throw out
he hard centre. Wash in a colander and pour
boiling water over them; then place in boiling water
and let cook half an hour. Pour of the water and
boil in fresh water Add a pinch OF salt, and cook
nntn the cabbage IS thoroughly soft
Ofaln OF all the water, and pour over the caDDage
mixture OF half water and half vinegar; a larger
proportion Of vinegar may be used l. preferred
sgeeten this to suit the taste, and add powdered
eoyes a favor. Some persons like the addition
q variety Of spices. but for the average taste
ne Glove favor IS sufficient. Let the cabbage boil
y the sweetened vinegar Cor half an hour then
pour on all but cupfUl Of the juice and add the
sSSrtter After simmering ten minutes the cabbage
VII be ready 10 serve.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
SPICED PEACHES.

canned peaches may be used for this purpose. and
1e excellent to serve with cold luncheon.
1hgredients-One can OF peaches. and sugar and
any Preferred spices IN the quantity liked Enough
'iaegsr TO cover the peaches
Nn the vinegar and sugar and Jet them boil
:" I'VE minutes. Tie the spices into a small
aOs1n bag and boil with the mixture Drain
s hquor from the peaches and put them
-" The vinegar mixture. Let simmer for at
fSsst RS two hours Remove the spice bag and put
OF ,sDeaches aside TO cool. Any canned fruits
IN ,Ie KINDS adapted TO picking be prepared
pD,..a.s manner for immediate use. and for this
h use II Is best TO select the brands that are found
tbs Satsin the irmest fruits. In ordinary pickling
vbi.bs ult Is kept whole and the canned materials
The ere cut at least in halves lose their form by
'"e extra cooking
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
4 VALENTINE KETTLEDRUM.

The Ladies Friday Night Literary Circle. of
Mount Vernon, suspended its rules which make
their meetings Adamless Eden, and had st.
Valentines kettledrum at which the men were
invited, the condition being that each should write
a valentine ito his best girl The affair held
on Friday night the home OF Mrs. Robert Nc
Vickar. who had arranged for several features
that made II fun night The conditions
generously responded 10. and the valentines
original and humorous productions Professor
Jaques ". RedWay's a parody on the nursery
rhymes, Joseph s. Woods a burlesque the
"Iliad." represented by eight kangaroos; Mr.. Nc
Iaurin's in negro dialect, after 'Br'er
Rabbit. Lieutenant RhOadess was from Emer-
and Shakespeare; DR.. Melville S. Page pre-
pared molars and molusks. Supper
served later and the favors were St Valentines
hearts. with quotations.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
CORNELIUS ROOSEVELT DEAD.
A COUSIN OF THE PRESIDENT PASSES AWAY
AT THE PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL

Cornelius Roosevelt a cousin OF President
Roosevelt. who died on Sunday in the Presbyterian
Hospital had been suffering with fatty degenera-
ticn OF the heart for many months. He went to the
hospital on January 13 when his condition seemed
to be serious and left II January q, when he
was apparently much improved On February
he suffered relapse and returned to the hospital
His funeral will take place at the Church of the
Holy Communion. Sixth-ave. and Twentieth-st, at
$50 a. m. to-day
Mr.. Roosevelt ffty-five years old and was
a OF s. wier Roosevelt, the elder brother OF
the Presidents father. After leaving the Troy
Polytechnic Institute Mr. Roosevelt devoted some
years athletic sports and we'll known among
the yachtsmen of the city. Later, for many years.
he lived in Paris. His wife, who was a French
woman died few years ago, leaving three chill
dren Mr. Roosevelt regarded France as the gar
den spot of the earth. In Paris he belonged to
several clubs and was a popular member OF the
American colony He came to this city several
months ago. when he was i'll, and made his home
az the Calumet Club, OF which he charter
member He had been member OF other clubs in
this city. including the Union Club and the New
York Yacht Club.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
SOME FACTS ABOUT THE GEIsHA GIRL.


The idea general here in America" said a
woman who has just returned from Japan. that
the geisha is silly, giggling little girl with a
fan must really be corrected. The geisha in reality
is little genius. brilliant a talker and mistress
Of the art Of dancing. But she knows that the
Westerner does not understand her classical dane
ing and singing. and she is refined and charm
ing that she will allow you to feel you are
ignorant, but will instantly begin to amuse you
way that she thinks you Will enjoy and un-
derstand.
she will, perhaps. unfold paper and draw rapid
character sketches of birds and fish, or dance a
Of spirited dance that she feels will entertain
you But II, by good fortune. you overper-
suade A geisha show you classical dance, as l
have done the sight IS you will forget
the slow. dignhed movements. the placing OF the
foot and the hand, the exquisite curves and poses
OF the body. forming different picture every sec
ond
There is rushing about no accordion skirts
and hish kick. Sometimes. if the geisha finds that
you appreciate her fine work, she will give you
limitations OF the dancing done on Western
stage, and, although II is Funny and makes Won
dancing strikes you forcbly.
went on the American woman, without the geisha
forming prominent part Of the entertainment. In
dine a flower or a picture WouId daCOTata
And there is nothing more typical of the de-
corative innate in the Japanese than the
little garden of geisha girls which almost invaria-
Oily iGrhs r ilG DTkgLSund OF every tea house din
its curious assortment of dainty vands set in red
artistic scheme elaborately thought out and pre-
pared.
But when at the close. the troupe of ge!shas
and maIkos appears-forming as 1t Were, pattern
Or gorgeous tropical howerS-the scene becomes
monos obs fans and head ornaments bIe5d ot con- M
a hg m 1OTN
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
FOR SHJPWRECKED ONES.

Supplies Of clothing, cordials and delicate foods
have been sent in generous quantities to the sta
tions Of the Life Saving Service along the coasts
in the last year by the Woman's National Relief
Association. The New-York branch of the work
is the RIue Anchor Society, of which Mrs. Henry
J. Newton is the president This work for ship
wrecked persons has been under way since 1880.
Men and women who are rescued from shlpwrecks
are almost Invariably thoroughly drenched when
they reach the shore, and the materials sent by
the asssocia tion used to provide these people
with dry clothing and comforts OF which they
stand in need Steamship lines take an interest
IN the work Of the association and contribute lib
era
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
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I0A&a$s4~-w-rrs,7sSSAA ~ va

Handsewed kid gloves are among the latest i'm
ng5 SUITS suits from i''Sa''' an" are
Little turnover lace or embroidered collars
popular for wear over satin or silk neck ribbons
Those with the pointed front effect are the most
The woman who skates saves her best footwear
from being wrenched out of shape by having pair
of skates permanently fastened 70 strong pair
Of neat shoes especially adapted TO that purpose.
Separate skirts Of all over lace with an under
skirt OF silk match contrast IN color used
for evening wear Those Of black lace with de,
signs of ruf1ings, founces. scrolls. etc, made OF
Ties or white OF black satin finished with lace
ends are tied at the front and worn with black
or coored silk shirt waists
The increasing use OF sashes with the most eab-
crate gowns has led TO the making OF many beauti-
full sash pins The most popular OF these are in the
form of oval miniatures.
new idea in the form of back comb is one that
has slight in the centre of each tooth. CIV
ing it q frmer hold the hair than tho ordinary
An effective touch IS given 10 many ready made
six waists by the addition Of few ornaments in
well adapted 10 this purpose.
The latest styles in cloth garments position
5se5s 9ases and balloon sleeves or long moving sleeve
Many Of the lightest muslin costumes finished
the waist with a ribbon which has the flowing
ends at the back kn0tted at short intervals The
trimmed with ribbon and the same finish is used
the neck.
Holders by which the nufr is suspended around
the neck are Of silver gold link chain, with. at
short intervals, jewels set in Satin ribbons OF
decorated with fancy silver slides.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
TO ENCOURAGE INDIAN INDUSTRIES

plea for the Encouragement OF Indian industries
was made by Mrs. c. W. Doubleday. secretary OF
the Indian Industries League an informal meet
ing of the Indian Association held in the Broad
way Tabernacle yesterday While we have been
admiring ancient Egyptian and other art" she
said. THE most beautiful baskets of the North
American Indians have deteriorated and among
many tribes have become extinct 1t is question
whether shall help the Indian commercially or
support him pauper."
Owing TO the storm only few members were
present. and George H. Pepper. who was to have
spoken the 'Navajos of New-Mexico" deferred
his address until another occasion. Mrs Double
day announced a meeting of the Indian Branch of
St. Georges Home Missionary Society in the par
ish house, East Sixteenth-st., on Wednesday, at
20 80 a. m.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
ETCBANGE AT p ". L.

The Women's Exchange Of the Professional Wom-
ans League was opened yesterday in the base
nlent of the League House, at No. 10s West Forty
hfth-st.. and. despite the snow, was well attend
ed. This new branch of work is intended TO be Of
special benefit 10 members who put on sale cake,
preserves. fancy work. etc. placing their own
prices on the articles The league treasury receives
10 per cent OF the amount of each sale and the
msinder goes 10 the member. There are no spe-
ciaI entrance fees, and the members OF the com
nnittee in charge of the work, headed by Mrs. Su-
same Westford, contribute their services IN half
day relays TO conduct the exchange.
Some Of the members the committee Mrs.
A. T. Harms and Mrs. Tugnot The exchange will
be open from 1890 a m. to $50 p. m daily.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
COLONEL PORTER GOES TO BELLEVUE.

HE SAYS wIFE's REQUEST FOR HIS EXAMINATION
is DUE TO SISTERS HUSBAND
Colonel Henry Martyr Porter was arrested yes
terday complaint OF his wife. who asked that
he be committed 10 Bellevue for examination.
When Magistrate Pool asked her what her grounds
were for requesting the proceedings, she was un-
able respond further than say the papers IN
the explained themselves
Colonel Porter said that his wife had been IN
duced to take the action by his sister, at the In
stigation OF her husband.
Colonel Porter insisted that he was perrActly
sane When Colonel Porter learned that he would
not be obliged 10 stay in Bellevue for examination
for five days. but that il might be in an hour
ne consented go TO the hospital. He was ac-
companied by Policeman Wagner and his counsel
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18

much as they
take the place
OF waists that
can be reserved
for the latter
part OF the day.
This ct ty
model is well
suited 10 dimi-
ty, lawn, batiste
and all the IA
miliar washable
fabrics, but In
the original is
made of old blue
challis dotted
with black. the
trimming being
stitching with
black Corticelli
silk, and narrow
ribbon frills
Cl sin & the
front and hold
inP the CuffS are
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
NEWS OF THE ". C. T. Z.

The feeble condition of the mother ~ Lady
Henry Somerset will not permit the latter to leave
home this year and it is probable that the worlds
convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will be postponed until next year.
The annual convention OF the National Womans
Christian Temperance Union will be held In Port
land Me- from October II TO p, inclusive
Mrs z. NJ. Burgess. national lecturer OF the
department for peace and arbitration. sailed for
Bermuda on February 10. She will work for the
oreanization during her stay there
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
TRAINING FOR MISSION WORKERS.

The Bible work department Of the Chicago Bible
Society offers opportunities for practical training
young women who desire to be doing good while
curing the necessary education for city home
foreign mission work The society is planning in
crease greatly its city mission work, and a large
force Of workers is wanted. All inquiries regarding
the subject addressed to the Rev. X. D. Scott Room
SIS No. 153 La Salle-str Chicago, will receive
replH
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18

carved gold buttons, with tracing of black and
the waist is black Louisine ribbon bowed at the
centre front. To cut this jacket in the medium
size three and three-eighths yards Of material q
inches wide three yards 30 inches wide or two and
one-halI yards - inches wide will be required
50, IS, 40 and AZ inch bust measure.
The pattern will be sent TO any address on re-
ceipt Of 10 cents Please give number and hust
measure distinctly. Address Pattern Department
New-Yor Tribune II in hurry for pattern send
an extra two-cent stamp. and we VIII mail nv let
ter postage in sealed envelope. -
New-York tribune., 1902-02-18
SUBWAY STRIKE DECLARED OFF.
ALTHOUGH IN EXISTENCE FOR SIX MONTHS
1T WAS NOT KNOWN TO THE PUBLIC.

IT WAS NOT hNOWN 10 TIE FCbLlIC-
One OF the quietest building trades strikes New
York has ever seen, involving the bricklayers In
nearly all the sections OF the rapid transit tunnel
was declared of yesterday. Though the strike. IN
which one hundred bricklayers were concerned.
had been in progress about six months IL
agreed both sides that the matter should kept
quiet and we'll was this agreement kept that
the fact that there was a strike was not made pub
lie until il over.
The strike was caused over dispute as 70 the
price for laying multiple duct tiles for electric
wires in the tunnel. The brIcklayers demanded
higher price than for ordinary bricklaying, con-
tending that the tiles harder handle than
the brick. This demand refused, and they
The settlement Of the strike was reached at
conference between representatives OF the Rapid
Transit Contractors Association and the Brick
laeyrs' unions held late last week when a COM
promise agreed NOn-uniOn men who were
work in Of the sections in place OF the
strikers will be discharged The strikers will
turn to work the weather permits out
door labor