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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
PARSONS NAY MODIFY PLANS.
CHIEF ENGINEER To REPORT TO RAPID
TRANSIT BOARD ON BRIDGE PROB
LEM WITHIN TWO WEEKS

II is probable that the great bridge problem
which has been the subject OF consideration by
the Rapid Transit Commission for several weeks.
and for the solution Of which public hearings
held. will be solved within two weeks.
William Barclay Parsons. chief engineer OF the
commission. has been studying the three plans
submitted to him. and promises to make his
report to the commission within a fortnight. He
has not yet arrived at any conclusion the
relative merits OF the plans. II Is believed that
none of the plans suit him exactly. and that
the one he decides upon as the most practicable
will be a modification of one Of those submitted
&c him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
LITTLE GIRL FRIGHTENED TO DEATH.

SHE WAS TRYING TO PROTECT HER SISTER FRoM
TWO MEN WHO WERE FIGHTING
Mary Iizitano Italian girl ten years old, was
frightened to death Wednesday afternoon near
her homo No "A MOnroe-st She was taking
of a Younger sister. and near Catherine and
Monroe SITS when men got in fight They
came close TO Mary and her sister. when suddenly
Mary dropped TO the sidewalk and never regained
consciousness. Those who were near said she was
irving to protect her sister at the time and that
fright caused her death
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
CHEER FOR OTHERS.

Mrs G. w. Paul has sent a box OF books for the
happIness of some children" This will serve as an
Imitation fee for Mrs Paul Miss E. NJ Kimball,
of East Hebron, N H.. sent box of apple bios
SONS Gin memory of one of the dearest of mothers
''J E c." of Manhattan, sent 81 'to pass along for
the Martinique fund" 1t given to the proper
committee. Some excellent bound books and maya
zines came without the name of the sender. A box
Of miscellaneous reading came from the Springfield
SVt0 branch Clothing nd books from Mrs God
FREY Of Connecticut.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
BARGE OFFICE CONDITIONS WORSE.

POLICE DRIVE EXPREssMEN AWAY TO PROTECT
IMMIGRANTS.
That conditions at the Barge Office gate where
the immigrants land. becoming as bad as those
in the days of old Castle Garden Is the opinion
of Detective Quackenbos of the Church-st station,
and yesterday the police made a rule that in the
future more immigrants were to be forced into
express wagons against their will. The expresSmen
and hotel runners declare they will take the mat
ter to Mayors Marshal Brown and Commissioner
Partridge, who issue the licenses.
Yesterday the paSSageway became chOked that
the police ordered the eXpreSSmen to take their
wagons on the other side of the street This
practically broke up the expressmens business. and
most OF the immigrants got away without being
mOlested.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
RURJED THE WRONG BODY

A body taken from the Harlem River identified
on May % as that of Jacob Reittman, OF No. sls
East Sixty-sixth-st., and buried In St. Mchaers
Cemetery. on Long Island yesterday found TO
be that OF Patrick McGinn. formerly a farmer OF
Lee County ILL., who lived at No. 226S Third-ave
@. H. Harrington and two sisters OF the dead man
Identified the photographs and clothing. The body
was disinterred and taken TO the Morgue. and will
be buried in Calvary Cemetery under the proper
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
A TURQUOISE HUED PAMPHLET.

An interesting description OF Colorado and the
Rocky Mountains is given in illustrated tur-
quose hued booklet of sixty pages. entitled Under
the Turquoise Sky" issued by the passenger de-
partment OF the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific
Railroad. 1t iserfnted on heavy paper; and is finely
fsesldes describing Colorado IL tells OF
the advantages of travelling on this line. and should
be secured by those interested a copy may be
had by addressing A. II. MOffett, general Eastern
passenger agent, at No. 40l Broadway. New-York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
LAST CONCERT OF PHILHARMONIC.

The Womans Philharmonic Society of New-York
gave the last concert of the season this week
The programme consisted of trios by Miss Harriet
B. Tidd violinist: Nine. Severna, 'celist, and Miss
Dorothy Wolf, pianist; piano solos by Theodor A
Hoeck and songs by Grant Odell. Mrs. Elizabeth
Northrop, Miss Anah H. Doob and Harry Nicolas
KEY The accomplishments were Kate Stella Burr
and Hans Wetzler
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30

ample shown is
stylish and at
tractive without
i'm the | e a s I
sacrificing I h e
comfort and ease
e S S e n tial TO
swimming. The
c h a T a C teristic
pleats give be-
coming breadth.
and the round
collar is not too
wide for COM
fort. The origi-
nal IS made of
b l a C k brill
iantine. W 1 I n
tri m m / n g OF
white braid and
stitching of cor
ticelli silk. but
s c r s e . flannel.
taneta and all
mohairs are ad-
mirable. a n d
blue, gray and
white are In
vogue as well as
black.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
NOTICE.

All letters and packages intended TOT t"e
t. s s. should be addressed to The Tribune
Sunshine Society. Tribune building. new
yor,x civ II the above address is carefully
observed commun icatiOns intended Tor me
~ will he likely
Tribune Sunshine Society has no connecIoIi
with any other organization or p"pi'c""'
using the word Sunshine"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
~SuMMER OUTINGS IN CALIFORNIA;.

Summer Outings IN California is the title OF the
latest pamphlet issued by the passenger Depart
ment OF the Santa Fe lines. II COMPRISES twenty
pages with large map and illustrated cover. Be-
tween it's covers II describes by Illustrations and
text many charming localities In California. with
Information as how reach them and what may
be seen. IL be had free by writing the santa
Re lines, Great Northern Building, Chicago
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
MEMORIAL SCHOOL EXERCISES.

The children of Public School No ZIG, of which
Sara J. ]. McCaffery is principal, held Memorial
Day exercises yesterday at 1880 a. m
The chairman of the occasion was +. Ellery
Anderson, and impressive part of the exercises
was the presentation of flag to the school by
CAPTAIN Norton Goddard The programme con-
sisted of patriotic songs and recitations by the
chill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
AT THE GARDNER SCHOOL.

Mrs Charles Huntington Gardeners school, No COZ
Fifth-ave., were neld last night at the church. in
E1ifth-ave and Forty-eghth-st A reception was
by large number OF the friends and relatives OF
the pupils
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
HORSE ROLLS ON RIDER IN PARK.

man who gave the name OF John Jones' ana ms
home as the Hotel Majestic was injured yes.e'uAs
,,,h1,a r,atns on the EAST Bride Path in Central
Park His horse stumbled threw MN ana .nen
rolled on him The accident oecur5e1 aoyu. . 49,
stxfh-sf a park policeman assisted MT Jones INTO
a cab which took him TO the motel re hte go re-
carsd several Commissions OF the body ana an INJURY
~ ,6e light hin He refused medical attendance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
p. R. R. HOLDS CONNECTING LINE
DECISION IN THE APPELLATE DIVISION MAKES
ITS ROAD FROM LONG ISLAND CITY TO
SOUTH BROOKLYN SAFE.

A decision OF Importance TO the PennsylvaniA
Railroad Company which. IL Is said as lessee OF
the Long Island Railroad. intends TO operate a limo
from Long Island City TO some South Brooklyn
terminal was handed down In the Appellate Divt-
sion of the Supreme Court. in Brooklyn. yesterday
The decision is a reversal of the Judgment OF Spe-
ciaI Term which was in favor OF the Brooklyn and
RoCkaway Beach Railroad Company IN a SUIT
against the Long Island Railroad Company and
the New-YOrk. Brooklyn and Manhattan Beach
Railroad Company TO recover possession OF the
railroad now operated by the defendant and run
ming frcm East New-YOrk TO Bushwiek. Maspetn
and Long Island City
granted BY the legislature 10 the plaintiff. but IL
leased the right build and construct the road 10
the defendants Ii brought the action 70 have tho
lease declared forfeited. and get possession OF
the road This would take away from the Long
Island Railroad its means OF reaching Long Island
Cvitv from Manhattan Beach and South Brooklyn.
In would also exclude II from Hunters Point where
extensive terminals have been planned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30


suit in the medium size 90. yards OF material q
inches wide 6is yards "A inches will be required
The pattern, No i.132, is cut In sizes for 32 a.
So IS and 40 inch bust measure
the pattern will be to any address on re-
receipt of 10 cents. Please give number and bust
measure distinctly Address Pattern Department
NewYork Tribune. If in hurry for pattern send
an extra two-cent stamp. and will mail by let
ter postage in sealed envelope.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
GOOD CHEER.

GOOD CHEER.
Have you had a kindness shownr
Pass Il on.
Twas not given for you alone
Pass II on.
Let II travel down the wear
Let Il wipe another's tears.
Till In heaven the deed appears
Pass IL on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.
TISSUE PAPER PATTERN OF WOMAN'S
GIBSON BATHING SUIT NO. 4,1S2,
FOR 10 GENTS.

Gibson styles more attractive than
in garments Of a simple sort. The excellent eX-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30

Cushions alone piled on wicker sofa settee do
not always make it sufficiently comfortable for
really luxurious lounge. This condition may be
secured how ever, by mattress pad fitted to the
settee in length and width, but which need not be
more than three inches thick 1t can be covered
with chintz or cretonne, whatever is liked, and
then, with two down cushions, a most com
Portable article of furniture is evolved
'If more parents would insist upon their little
ones being properly shod how many more perfect
" formed and comfortable feet would be found"
saws Motherhood" $50 many important nerves
and muscles start in these tiny members that too
much cannot be given them The whole nerve
system is affected by undue cramping or pressure
of the feet
1.-The best shoes for baby to wear. up to eleven or
twelve months are the soft kid moccasns. laced
never buttoned.
These have soIes of the soft kid and should be
very wide at the toe. lest the smallest toe be
pressed too closely
stockings are just important as shoes, and
should be Of ample width, very soft and fine. and
by all means some other color than black Black
retains the heat than any other color. and
will cause the feet to perspre. and thus induce
chatting between the toes
Care should be taken not 10 draw the lacings
FOO tight else the pressure around the ankle will
retard circulation and cold feet. Frequently
a child that frets worries a great deal Will be
and stockings are taken off and feet and ankles
given gentle rubbing the fretting viii cease
'As soon as baby begins TO try 10 stand some
mothers think there is need of a stiff shoe to sup
the Of ankle Ike foo 4d AoM If re aSs
followed baby will have stronger muscles than
Gently every night using no application. as the
natural electricity from the hand is all that is
needed The friction stimulates the circulation
and strengthens the muscles, and firm strokes from
calf TO foot both up and down, should be given
walks and then mus be taken be to RfYe the
s9IeS fexlpie tat b tne TufI upner and slight
inward curve about the ankle above the heel"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30

-xouIsIA Perfumes absolutely Incompatible. voletts
H. Sxontsiz most perfect lasting odor OF fresh
XIostss sachsts corsage Exguisia- JAMMES S7th-st.
West 5th-aye.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
PASSING ON BOOKS.

Mrs Crosman, of Pennsylvania, kindly offered 10
pass on, wherever needed. small library or boys
hooks all well bound She has been asked to SEND
them to an Industrial school in the South Tor tne
benefit and pleasure of boys who are poor ana
struggling hard to obtain an education.
Mrs. H Goodell. of California, makes the follow
ing plea for sunshine for another invalid There Is
a lovely Christian woman in Pasadena, Cal,
daughter of Presbyterian minister who is in great
need Of cheer such as Sunshine members know how
to give VIII not some of them remember her :!
After several months in the hospital she Is at noIe
again, and is being cared for by devoted young
son She Is brave and patient though great sur
ferer and not able to sit up. The name Is MIS-
L. D. Ewart. Pasadena, Cal
President of the T. s. s.: am trying to collect
the leaflets from block calendars. I paste the quo
tations on cardboard and them for sunshine
distribution. Will you kindly ask the I. s. 3 mem
bers If they will save the leaflets from their BLOCK
calendars and send them to me- l can also MAKE
use of any old calendars which they DO not want
Your friend in the T. s. S. Miss A DELMAh
Pleasantville Station N Y.
Mrs J. D. swinton will send box containing
about seven hundred magazines and books TO the
Riverside Hospital at the foot of East Sixteenth
ST. Manhattan, for the patients in contagious nos
pitfalls.
Mrs Edwin Holman. of Connecticut, VIII seho d
greeting to Mrs Fannie Clark, who is always con-
fined to her bed and yet retains a CHEEKY spirit
Mrs Holman regrets that she has not the streng
regret as her daily life records continuous sun
shine work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30

will find The New-YorL Tribune for sale
AT the booI. staIIs OF the Leading hote..
throughout the continent of Europe and
Great Brftain, as well the Reading
Room tables. q may also be ed at
the principal railroad stationH-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-05-30
LADIES, DAY" AT PRESS GLIB.

The ladies Day" of the New-York Press Club.
No 11s Nassau-st., attended by a large num-
her attracted by the brilliant programme expected
its guests.
The programme was long and varied, including
among its prominent features Master Maxwell Ken
nedv the soprano soloist OF ST. Thomas's Church
nh is said TO receive a salary OF $l,200. From
Grace Church came Masters Elmer Marsh, Thomas
Kermit and Frederick Pullen, all OF whom received
warm applause. and from st. Georges, H. T. Bur
leigh, the barytone
cradle song.
TOM Karl of the BOstOnians Katharine Hutchin-
son and Stanley Hawkins, OF the Show Girl"
teing also among the performers
Miss Marie Traebele Archie Guerin and many
others contributed TO the programme. after which
CHAIRMAN OF the entertainment committee
The Washington times., 1902-12-17
NOTED CHICAGO ENGINEER
SUGGESTED FOR CANAL BOARD

lsham Randolph. a scion OF the noted
Virginia family Of Colonial days. and
who is the chief engineer Of the Chi
cago drainage canal, was suggested TO
the President today for consideration
as a prospective member OF the new
Isthmlan Canal Commission. His name
was presented by Representative Mann
Of Illinois. who called with O. Y. Bar
nett. OF Chicago. secretary OF the Patent
Bar Association Of the Windy City
The President informed his callers
that the composition of the commission
would not be considered until the canal
negotiations had reached some definite
conclusion. Though he has made this
positive declaration on a number OF oc-
Casions. the presentation OF new names
continues almost daily Colonel Ran
dOlph has a national reputation as an
engineering authority and his work ia
the construction OF the great canal az
the Western metropolis. Mr. Mann COM
mented. was all the recommendation
needed from q professional standpoint.
The Washington times., 1902-12-17
DOLLS FAIR AND BAZAAR
PROVED A SUCCESS
Daughters Exhibited and
Sold a Unique Collection.

A delightful dolls fair and bazaar was
held yesterday afternoon al the Willard.
under the auspices Of NArtba Washing
ton Chapter. Daughters OF the American
Revolution. The women IN charge had
labored for months 70 make the affair a
success. and they were more than repaid.
The entertainment committee COM
prised Julia Teneyck McBlair.
chairman: Mrs McEuire. Mrs. X K
Henry. Mrs Goodloe. Mrs. B. j.
Cromwell. Mrs. r. J. Walker. Mrs. H.
y. Tapiin. Mrs. p. B. Chew. Olive
RlsIey Seward. Janet Richards. and
the Misses Solomon.
The dolls. which we're the main feature
OF the fair. were divided into two classes
those dressed I'm the styles OF today and
those dressed 10 represent historical
characters Mrs. Cromwell ana Miss
Solomon had charge Of the table where
fashion dolls we're on sale. Mrs Chew
and Janet Richards were the saleswo-
men for the historical miniature ef-
fgies.
The fancy table was in charge OF Mrs
McBlair Smith and Miss Rogers. Mrs. J..
NJ. Henry and Mrs. Goodloe. who presided
al the candy table. received from the
Louisiana state Chapter OF the Daugh-
ters Of the American Revolution a con-
tributlon Of candy made from sugar cane
The dolls which were sent from
all over the country by the friends OF the
Daughters Of the American Revolution.
we're most interesting. "The Minute
Man" the gift OF the First Regiment OF
Minute Men Of the District. was com
pIete in every detail.
Among the dolls contributed Eere. "A
Colonial Dame" from Mrs. Daniel Man
ming. the former president Of the society.
"A Sailor Boy" from Mrs. Adlai Steven
son; Daniel Morgan" copied from the
painting o. the Surrender OF RuTgOyne. %
in the rotUnda at the Capitol. from Mrs.
Mcclure; "Letiua Penn. from the State
chapter Of the Daughters Of the Ameri-
can Revolution Of Pennsylvania. other
characters represented are Abigail
Adams. Peggy Chew, Betsy Ross, Will
lam Penn. Israel and Katherine Hunt.
Janice Meredith. Alice Of Old Vinceunes.
When the president Of the Daughters
OF the American Revolution, Mrs. Fair
banks. entered the hall she was es-
corted by the First Regiment Of Minute
Men Of the District Two Minute Men
were stationed al each table Mrs. Fair
banks presided al the flower table
The Washington times., 1902-12-17
SHAKER SISTERS BEGIN
THEIR CHRISTMAS SALE
Handsome WoTkbaskets Tempt Fair
PatrODs-PIOceeds for
Orphan Children.

A sale is IL progress at the Hotel
Normandie under the auspices Of the
Shaker Sisters. OF East Canterbury. n.
II. The goods displayed on the tables
include handmade work baskets. filled
With every requisite for the modelling OF
wearing apparel.
Sachet bags in the form OF clusters OF
peas and punches Of strawberries. pin
cushions OF an shapes and hues. fancy
busters. tiny doll dresses IN the Shaker
costume and innumerable other attract
i've bits OF Shaker work are exhibited for
sale
Not the least important articles are
the opera cloaks. facsimilies Of the pre-
scribed Shaker cloak These wraps are
OF fine quality broadcIoth In shades Of
delicate tan. brown. red. and black. The
style IS reproduced iu cloaks for iafants.
The sale .s conducted in the parlor of
tEe hotel and Will continue every day
inls week from a. U- until g D. m. The
proceeds VIII De devoted 70 the aid OF
hc orphan children now i'm charge Of the
-hakcr Sisters bon East Canterbury. The
institution Cf the order dates back 10
ann Lee, who came 90 America al the
time OF the Revolutionary war She
founded the first colony az Watervliet
n. Y. There are sixteen societies OF
Shakers now .u the United States.
The Washington times., 1902-12-17
FIRE CAUSES PANIC ON
BROOKLYN BRIDGE CAR
Terrified Passengers Break
Through Windows.

NEW YORK. Dec. IA panic oc-
CURED on a Brooklyn Bridge train at 30
O'Clock this morning. At the time the
rain was on the bridge about 100 feet
east Of the tower on the Brooklyn side.
and as many feet in air
The passengers on two cars. terrified
by a sudden burst OF flame from the mo-
torman's controller. broke windows in
their fight 10 get out OF the cars. Push
ing each other through the openings they
swung themselves out on the wagon
roadway. Remarkably enough. no one
was injured.
As soon as they were once out. the pas
sengers, most Of whom we're on their way
to early work. walked along the roadway
10 the Manhattan side of the bridge. The
two cars we're pushed across the bridge
by the next train and then pushed back
to Brooklyn.
The Washington times., 1902-12-17
DIED.

JOHNSON-Dcparted this life on Tuesday
December rs. 1902. az 9 O'Clock p. m, MARY
WASHINGTON. beloved daughter Of Martha
johnson. IN the twenty second year Of her age.
Funeral from the Vermont Avenue Baptis
Church. Friends all invited. Il
THUNPSON-0n Tuesday December IC, 1902
after d lrirf illness JANE " THOMPSON
widow OF Theron Thompson. in the seventy
eighth year of her age.
Funeral from her late residence, as Seventh
street southeast Thursday, December IS, az Il
O'Clock lutement AZ Alexandra. Va Il
FISHER-On Wednesday morning. Decen;bei
II. 40 s A. m. SARAH. beloved wife OF Ahra
ham Fisher, age sixty.
Funeral from her late residence 40 sixth
Street northwest Friday, December 10. at 10
O'Clock a. M te11-2t
SINONS-On Tuesday December l6. 1902. at
n p. M, MARY ELIZABETH, infant daughter
oi John r. and Mary Elizabeth Slm0ns. aged six
weeks
Funeral from residence. 1923 n Street north.
east. December ls. 1902 az 2 p. 10. II
JOY-Ou Tuesday. December l6. 1902, az s.SO
a. u.. JANE ELIZABETH beloved wife 0f VIII
lam Thomas JOY. aged scventy-cight years.
Funeral from h,v late residence, Gl3 K Street
northwest. on Tuesday. December IS. at 80 a.
~. Requiem mass AZ tine Church Of the I'm
macuIate Conception at o'clock Relatives
and friends are respectfully invited to attend
philadelphia papers please copy) Il
The Washington times., 1902-12-17
SEWELL EULOGIZED BY
COLLEAGUES IN SENATE
MesSrs. Kean and Dryden Pay Eloquent Tribute to
Dead Statesman.

was member Of the United States
Senate for nearly one-fftb OF his event
tCl career. Considering that he was for
eign born. came here a mere boy in
years. an orphan. and that without
friends or means and with but scant
store OF education. he by the exercise
Of great natural abilities rose step by
step from a very humble position IN life
TO be major general and United States
senator, the story OF his advancement
Is remarkable and Ga some respects ss7-
gular.
Rapidly sketcEing General SewelTs ca
rcer as soldier. Mr. Dryden said
These memorable events in his career
are part OF our c0untrys history. and
the story OF his bravery and patriotism
and OF hardship endured for the love Of
his country viii remain there TO kinGle
the pride Of his descendants and eucour-
age the American youth TO emulate his
noble deeds
Reference was made % "a. fact that
President Mckinley offered him q major
genCralship at the beginning Of the Span
ish war. and how the Senat,, begged him
TO refuse It because his services were
needed with the Military Committee -
that body.
Senators Allison. Cockrel. Morgan,
Cull0m. Daniel. Warren. Depew. Penrose.
McComas and Quay also spoke words Of
praise.